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Panasonic SA-AK770 User Manual

Panasonic SA-AK770
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Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
Model No. SC-AK770
RQTV0286-2B
EG EB GN
Table of contents
Caution for AC Mains Lead ......................3
Safety precautions ...................................4
Placement of speakers .............................4
Simple setup .............................................5
Preparing the remote control ..................6
DEMO function ..........................................7
Handling of the disc trays and discs ......7
Overview of controls ................................8
Discs ........................................................ 10
Cassette tape – Play and record ...........12
Using the FM/AM radio ...........................13
Using the timers .....................................14
Using sound effects ...............................15
Using other equipment ..........................16
Troubleshooting guide ...........................20
Specifi cations .........................................22
Maintenance ............................................23
When moving the unit ............................23
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
These operating instructions are applicable to the following system.
System
SC-AK770
Main unit
SA-AK770
Front speakers
SB-AK770
Subwoofer
SB-WAK770
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating
instructions are for the United Kingdom and Continental Europe.
Operations in these instructions are described mainly using the
remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main unit
if the controls are the same.
Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for
replacement parts. (As of January 2008)
1 x AC mains lead
For the United Kingdom
(K2CT3CA00004)
For Continental Europe
(K2CQ2CA00007)
For Australia and N.Z.
(K2CJ2DA00008)
1 x Remote Control
(N2QAYB000279)
2 x Remote control
batteries
1 x FM indoor antenna
(RSA0007-L1)
1 x AM loop antenna
(N1DAAAA00001)
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please
read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Note:
“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
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Panasonic SA-AK770 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CD PlayerYes
FM/AM TunerYes
BluetoothNo
USB Playback/PortNo
TypeMini System
Number of Discs5
Playable MediaCD, CD-R/RW, MP3
Remote ControlYes
Speaker Type2-way
RMS Output Power50W x 2 (RMS)
Speakers2
Speaker ConfigurationFront, Surround

Summary

Sales and Support Information

Information on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

Environmental guidelines for recycling used electrical products and batteries.

Caution for AC Mains Lead

Before Use

Safety checks and preparation for the AC mains lead and plug.

Fuse Replacement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing the fuse in the mains plug.

Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Important safety measures for unit placement, power, and handling to prevent damage or injury.

AC Mains Lead Protection

Ensuring correct connection and handling of the AC power cord to prevent hazards.

Speaker Placement

Setup and Precautions

Instructions for positioning speakers for optimal sound and avoiding magnetic interference.

Simple Setup Guide

Making Connections

Step-by-step guide for connecting speakers, antennas, and power supply.

Antenna and Power Connections

Instructions for connecting antennas and the AC mains lead.

Simple Setup (Continued)

Optional Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting outdoor antennas for improved radio reception.

Remote Control Preparation

Battery Installation and Usage

Guidelines for inserting batteries and operating the remote control effectively.

DEMO Function

Demonstration Mode Operation

How to activate and deactivate the unit's demonstration mode for showcasing features.

Disc Tray and Disc Handling

Disc Handling Precautions

Important notes on safely inserting, removing, and handling discs to prevent damage.

Disc Playback Notes

Information on supported CD formats, MP3 file structure, and playback limitations.

Overview of Controls

Main Unit and Remote Controls

Identification of buttons and indicators on the main unit and remote control.

Remote Control Functions

Playback and Selection Buttons

Overview of key buttons for playback, tuning, and selection on the remote.

Special Function Buttons

Explanation of buttons for sleep timer, display dimming, and sound muting.

Disc Playback

Basic Playback Operations

Step-by-step guide to opening the tray, inserting a disc, and starting playback.

Playback Modes

Options for selecting playback modes like 1-DISC, ALL DISC, RANDOM, and ALBUM.

Changing Multiple Discs

Instructions on how to exchange discs in the player using the main unit.

Track Information and Advanced Play

Checking Track Information

How to view track details such as elapsed time, artist, and track name.

Program and Repeat Play

Steps to create custom playlists and repeat playback modes.

Cassette Tape Operations

Basic Playback

How to insert a cassette and play back audio using normal position tapes.

Recording Cassette Tapes

Steps for recording audio from radio or discs onto cassette tapes.

Tape Handling and TPS

Tips for tape maintenance, using the Tape Program Sensor (TPS), and preventing recording.

Using the FM/AM Radio

Tuning and Presetting Stations

How to manually tune and preset FM/AM radio stations for easy access.

RDS Broadcasting Information

Displaying radio data system (RDS) information like station name and program type.

Timer Functions

Setting the Clock and Timers

Guide to setting the 24-hour clock and configuring play/record and sleep timers.

Using Play/Record and Sleep Timers

Instructions for setting timers for automatic playback, recording, and unit shutdown.

Sound Effect Adjustments

Equalizer Settings (Preset & Manual)

Selecting preset equalizers or adjusting Bass, Mid, and Treble manually.

Audio Enhancements (RE-MASTER, SURROUND, D.BASS)

Improving audio quality with re-mastering, surround sound, and bass boost.

Connecting External Equipment

iPod Dock Connection and Playback

Guide to connecting an iPod dock for charging and playback.

Portable Audio Device Connection

How to connect and play music from external portable audio devices via the MUSIC PORT.

Bluetooth and USB Connectivity

Bluetooth Device Setup

Steps to connect a Bluetooth receiver and pair with a Bluetooth audio source.

USB Mass Storage Device

Connecting, preparing, and understanding compatibility for USB mass storage devices.

USB Recording Functions

Recording to USB Device

How to record music from discs to a USB device in MP3 format.

High-Speed and Analogue Recording

Guidelines and limitations for high-speed and analogue CD recording to USB.

USB Recording Display and Erasing

Displaying Recording Information

Checking display information during USB recording, including remaining time.

Erasing Recorded Tracks

How to quickly erase unwanted tracks, albums, or format the USB device.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Unit Issues

Solutions for common problems like standby light, no response, distorted sound, and error messages.

Disc and Radio Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for disc playback errors and radio reception issues.

Cassette and USB Troubleshooting

Resolving issues with the cassette deck, USB device errors, and recording problems.

USB Device Troubleshooting

Handling USB Errors and Limitations

Troubleshooting common USB errors and understanding recording time limitations.

Disc Tray Issues

Procedure to release jammed disc trays and resolve 'CHGR ERR' display.

Product Specifications

Amplifier, Tuner, and Cassette Specifications

Technical details of the amplifier, tuner, cassette deck, and disc playback sections.

USB, Speaker, and General Specifications

Technical details for USB connectivity, speakers, and general unit operation.

Maintenance and Moving Precautions

Cleaning and Head Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the unit's surfaces and maintaining cassette deck heads.

Unit Relocation Steps

Steps to take before moving the unit, including removing discs and disconnecting power.

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