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Panasonic SC-HC3DB User Manual

Panasonic SC-HC3DB
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RQTX0256-B
EB
Operating Instructions
Compact Stereo System
Model No. SC-HC3DB
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product, please read the instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Supplied accessories Cover
Caution for AC Mains Lead 2
Connections 4
Preparing the remote control 5
Demo function 5
Control guide 6
Disc operations 8
Radio operations 10
DAB 10
Timer 14
Sound adjustment 15
External unit 16
Troubleshooting guide 18
Specifications 20
Maintenance 20
Safety precautions 21
Table of contents
“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Note
Operations in these instructions are described using
remote control, but you can do the operations with
the main unit if the controls are the same.
Your unit may not look exactly as illustrated.
Please check and identify the supplied
accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses
when asking for replacement parts.
(Product numbers correct as of March
2009. These may be subject to change.)
1 Remote control
1 DAB “T” antenna
1 FM indoor antenna
2 Batteries
1 AC mains lead
1 Antenna plug adaptor
(RSAX0002)
(N1EADY000001)
Supplied accessories
The included AC mains lead is for use with this
unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
Do not use an AC mains lead from other
equipment.
Note
(K2CZ3YY00005)
(N2QAYB000396)
(K1YZ02000013)
SC-HC3_DBEB (RQTX0256-B).indd 1 4/1/2009 3:56:27 PM
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Panasonic SC-HC3DB Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of speakers2
Power Output20 W
Speaker type2-way
Woofer diameter8 cm
Optical disc playerYes
Disc types supportedCD, CD-R, CD-RW
RadioYes
Preset stations quantity30
RDS tuner includedYes
USB portYes
USB version2.0
iPod dockingNo
BluetoothYes
Headphone outputs1
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
AUX inYes
EqualizerYes
Power sourceAC
Weight2.5 kg
Weight (main unit)2.5 kg
TypeMicro Hi-Fi System
Audio formats supportedMP3
Radio bands supportedFM

Summary

Supplied Accessories

Remote Control and Antenna

Includes the remote control, DAB T antenna, and FM indoor antenna.

Power and Battery Accessories

Includes the AC mains lead and batteries.

Connection Accessories

Includes the antenna plug adaptor.

AC Mains Lead Safety and Fuse Replacement

How to Replace the Fuse

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the fuse in the AC mains plug.

Important Safety Warnings and Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Key warnings to prevent fire, electric shock, and product damage.

Laser and Ventilation Safety

Precautions regarding the laser component and ensuring proper ventilation.

Battery and Climate Safety

Warnings about battery replacement and operating climate.

Connecting External Devices

Connecting Audio Sources

Instructions for connecting portable audio players and headphones.

Connecting Radio Antennas

Steps for connecting FM indoor and DAB T antennas.

Connecting Power Source

Final step to connect the AC mains lead.

Remote Control Preparation

Installing Remote Control Batteries

Instructions on inserting and handling batteries for the remote control.

Using the Remote Control

Guidelines for aiming and operating the remote control effectively.

Demo Function Operation

Remote Control Basic Operations

Remote Control Power and Volume

Controls for power, volume adjustment, and muting.

Remote Control Source Selection

Buttons to select audio sources like CD, DAB/FM, iPod, and AUX.

Remote Control Playback and Navigation

Buttons for playback, track skipping, and menu navigation.

Remote Control Advanced Functions

Remote Control Tuning and Timers

Controls for radio tuning, clock, and sleep timers.

DAB and iPod Menu Controls

Buttons for accessing DAB and iPod menus.

Main Unit Controls Overview

Sliding Door Operation

How to open and close the sliding door for CD and iPod operations.

Operating the CD Drive

Steps to open the sliding door and insert a CD.

Operating the iPod Dock

Steps to open the sliding door and insert an iPod.

Disc Playback Operations

Basic CD Playback

Instructions for basic CD playback, including unit power-on and CD insertion.

Programmed Playback (CD/MP3)

How to program up to 24 tracks for CD and MP3 playback.

Playback Control Functions

Functions for stopping, pausing, skipping, and direct track access.

Disc Playback Features

Repeat and Playback Modes

Selecting repeat playback modes and other playback options.

Displaying Track Information

How to display track information for CD and MP3 playback.

CD-R/RW and MP3 Playback Notes

Compatibility and handling notes for CD-R/RW and MP3 discs.

Radio Operations

FM Radio Tuning

Manual and automatic tuning methods for FM radio stations.

Presetting FM Radio Stations

How to preset and select FM radio stations.

DAB Radio Introduction

Overview of DAB digital radio broadcasting and its structure.

DAB Reception and Tuning

DAB Reception Methods

Understanding DAB reception methods and station selection.

DAB Auto Scan and Memory

How to perform auto scan and manage DAB station memory.

Station Tuning and Operation

Selecting stations and operating in DAB mode.

DAB Features and Settings

Presetting and Selecting DAB Channels

How to preset and select DAB channels.

Secondary DAB Services and Display

Listening to secondary services and viewing DAB information.

DAB Signal Quality and Clock

Checking signal quality and setting automatic clock adjustment.

DAB Scan Mode Settings

Changing DAB Auto Scan Frequency Range

How to change the auto scan frequency range for DAB reception.

Timer Functions

Clock and Play Timer Setup

Instructions for setting the clock and optional play timers.

Sleep Timer Setup

How to set the sleep timer to automatically turn off the unit.

Activating and Checking Timers

How to activate play timers and check remaining sleep timer time.

Sound Adjustment Options

Sound Effects and EQ

Selecting sound effects using Preset EQ and adjusting bass/treble.

Bass Enhancement and Re-master

Using D.BASS for enhanced bass and Re-master for natural sound.

AUX Level and Surround Sound

Adjusting AUX input level and activating surround sound.

External Unit Connectivity (iPod)

Connecting and Playing iPod

Instructions for connecting, playing, and charging an iPod.

iPod Docking and Insertion

Steps for inserting an iPod into the docking station.

Compatible iPod Models and Charging

List of compatible iPods and information on charging.

Remote Control Mode Settings

Changing Remote Control Modes

How to switch between REMOTE 1 and REMOTE 2 modes.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common Operational Problems

Solutions for common issues like incorrect display, no sound, or playback errors.

Display Error Messages

Explanation of various error messages displayed by the unit.

Remote Control and Antenna Issues

Troubleshooting problems with remote control response and antenna reception.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting iPod and DAB Issues

Solutions for problems related to iPod, DAB reception, and data broadcasts.

DAB Specific Error Codes

Troubleshooting for DAB errors like NO SERVICE, NO SIGNAL, SCAN FAILED.

DAB Station Memory Management

How to clear DAB station memory when it is full.

Product Specifications

Audio and Disc Specifications

Technical details for the amplifier, tuner, disc, and speaker sections.

DAB and General Specifications

Technical details for DAB, general unit specs, power, and dimensions.

Maintenance and Care

Cleaning the Unit and CD Lens

Instructions for cleaning the unit's surfaces and CD lens.

Safety Precautions

Placement and Power Safety

Guidelines for unit placement and safe use of voltage/power sources.

AC Lead, Foreign Matter, and Service Safety

Safety regarding AC lead, preventing foreign matter, and service warnings.

Environmental Disposal Information

Guidance on the proper collection and disposal of electronics and batteries.

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