Panasonic SC-HC37

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RQT9633
ENGLISH
Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated
software for this unit that may add or improve the
way a feature operates. These updates are
available free of charge.
Preparation
Connect this unit to the wireless network. (> 12)
≥ Make sure that the wireless network is connected to the
Internet.
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“SW UPDATE” and then press [OK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “UPDATE? Y” and then
press [OK] to start the update.
{. After the update has finished, “SUCCESS” is displayed.
3 Disconnect the AC power supply cord and
reconnect it after 3 minutes.
≥ DO NOT DISCONNECT the AC power supply cord while
one of the following messages is displayed.
– “LINKING”, “UPDATING” or “%” (“  ” stands for a
number.)

≥ If you do not want to update the unit, select “UPDATE? N”
and then press [OK] in step 2.
≥ If there are no updates, “NO NEED” is displayed after step 2.
≥ During the update process, no other operations can be
performed.
≥ Downloading will require several minutes. It may take
longer or may not work properly depending on the
connection environment.
∫ Checking the software version
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SW VER.” and then
press [OK].
{. The version of the installed software is displayed.
2 Press [OK] to exit.
To check the Wi-Fi signal strength where the unit is
located.
Preparation
Connect this unit to the wireless network. (> 12)
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“SIG.LEVEL” and then press [OK].
≥ The unit’s display shows “LEVEL ”.
(“  ” stands for a number.)
2 Press [OK] to exit this display mode.

≥ It is recommended to have a signal strength of “3”. Change
the position or angle of your wireless network router or the
unit if the indication is “2” or “1” and see if the connection
improves.
≥ If “LEVEL 0” is displayed, this unit cannot establish a link with
the wireless network router. (> 17)
This unit can turn on automatically from standby
mode when this unit is selected as the AirPlay
speakers.
Preparation
Connect this unit to the wireless network. (> 12)
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“NET STNBY” and then press [OK].
2 Press [3, 4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].

≥ To cancel this function, select “OFF” in step 2.
≥ The factory preset is “OFF”. If this function is set to “ON” the
standby power consumption will increase.
To check the unit’s IP/MAC address.
1 Press [CD] to select “CD”.
2 Press and hold [– WPS] on the unit and [4] on
the remote control until the unit’s display shows
the IP address.
{. The IP address is partially displayed.
≥ To display the MAC address on the unit, repeat the
steps above by replacing [4] with [3].
3 Press [3, 4] on the remote control to show the
rest of the IP address.

≥ Be sure to remove the disc from the disc tray when checking
the address.
≥ The “ – ” displayed on the top or bottom left of the display
indicate the first and last units respectively.
It is possible to directly connect the AirPlay
compatible device to this unit.
1 While this unit is turned off, press and hold
[– WPS] and then also [Í/I] on the main unit
for more than 2 seconds.
{. “HC57 DIR _ _ _ _ _ _”*
1
is displayed.
2 Connect your AirPlay compatible device to this
unit’s wireless network called
“HC57 DIR _ _ _ _ _ _”*
1
.
≥ Refer to “Using AirPlay with this unit’s speakers” (> 14) and
start the playback.
*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.
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≥ This setting is reset when this unit is turned off.
≥ This unit will always turn off automatically if there is no sound
output and no operation for 10 minutes.
≥ Functions other than AirPlay cannot be used while this
feature is used.
[SC-HC57] Software update
[SC-HC57] Wi-Fi signal strength
[SC-HC57] Network standby
[SC-HC57] IP/MAC Address
[SC-HC57] Using AirPlay without
a wireless network router
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