Panasonic SC-AK980 User Manual

Operating Instructions
CD Stereo System
Model No. SC-AK980
RQTX0273-2M
PU
Supplied
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
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.
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these
instructions thoroughly before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
1 x AC power supply cord
1 x Power plug adaptor
2 x Remote control
batteries
1 x FM indoor antenna
1 x AM loop antenna
1 x Remote Control
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Panasonic SC-AK980 Specifications

General

Bluetooth	No
CD Player	Yes
USB Port	Yes
FM Radio	Yes
Number of Discs	1
Speakers	2
Tuner Bands	FM
Radio	Yes
MP3 Playback	Yes
WMA Playback	Yes
Remote Control	Yes

Summary

Safety Warnings and System Overview

Safety Precautions

Voltage Setting and AC Cord Safety

Instructions on setting correct voltage and handling the power cord safely.

Foreign Matter and Servicing Advice

Warnings about foreign objects and guidance on seeking professional servicing.

Speaker Placement Guidelines

Making Connections

Antenna Connections

Steps for connecting FM and AM antennas for optimal reception.

Voltage Setting and Power Supply Connection

How to adjust voltage and connect the AC power cord for safe operation.

Antenna and Speaker Connections

Speaker and Subwoofer Connections

Details on connecting front, surround speakers, and subwoofers to the unit.

Main Unit Controls

Remote Control Operations

Disc Playback Modes

Basic Disc Playback

Steps for playing CDs, including starting, stopping, and pausing.

Play Mode Functions

Advanced Disc Functions

Track Information and Program Play

How to view track details and program custom track sequences.

FM/AM Radio Operation

Manual and Automatic Tuning

Preset Station Management

How to preset, select, and manage favorite radio stations.

USB and Internal Memory Usage

Connecting USB Devices

Steps to connect a USB device for playback or recording.

Recording to USB/Internal Memory

How to record audio from various sources to USB or internal memory.

MP3 Recording and Playback Details

MP3 Track Recording

Track Information and Basic Playback

Advanced Recording and USB Functions

Adding Track Marks and High-Speed Recording

Timers and Sleep Function

Setting the Clock and Timers

Using the Sleep Timer

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General and Disc Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems and issues with disc playback.

Radio and USB Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Displays and Maintenance

Unit Display Errors

Explains error messages like "NO PLAY", "F61", "ERROR", and "USB OVER CURRENT ERROR".

System Reset and Maintenance

Technical Specifications

Speaker, USB, and General Specs