Panasonic SC-HC40DB User Manual

RQTX1083-2B
EB
Operating Instructions
Compact Stereo System
Model No.
SC-HC40DB
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.
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.
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 of other equipment.
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Please check and identify the supplied
accessories.
Supplied accessories
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for
replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of February
2010. These may be subject to change.)
Supplied accessories Cover page
Caution for AC Mains Lead 2
Connections 4
Attaching the unit to a wall (Optional) 5
Control guide 8
Disc operations 9
Radio operations 11
DAB 12
Timer 15
Sound adjustment 15
External unit 16
Troubleshooting guide 21
Memory reset (Initialization) 22
Maintenance 22
Specifications 23
Safety precautions Back cover
Table of contents
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1 AC mains lead
(K2CZ3YY00005)
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1 DAB antenna
(N1EADY000001)
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1 Remote control
(N2QAYB000525)
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2 Batteries
Screw accessories (RFAX1020)
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2 Fixing screws
(XYN3+J10FJ)
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1 Safety holder
(RMKX1015)
Wall bracket accessories (RFAX1021)
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1 Wall bracket
(RGQX1004)
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Four-legged cushions
(RKAX0028-K)
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Panasonic SC-HC40DB Specifications

General

Brand	Panasonic
Model	SC-HC40DB
Category	Stereo System
Language	English

Summary

AC Mains Lead Safety

Fuse Replacement Instructions

Instructions for replacing the fuse in the AC mains plug.

Wall Mounting Installation

Installation Precautions

Wall Mount Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings and guidelines for wall installation.

Unit Controls Overview

Remote Control Buttons

Main Unit Controls

Disc Operations

Inserting a Disc

Step-by-step guide for inserting a disc into the unit.

Removing a Disc

Step-by-step guide for removing a disc from the unit.

Disc Playback Modes

Basic Playback Functions

How to play discs, skip tracks, and use playback functions.

Playback Mode Options

Program Playback Setup

Radio Tuning and Presets

Manual FM Tuning

Station Memory Presets

Timers and Sound Settings

Clock and Timer Functions

Setting the clock, play timers, and sleep timer.

Audio Equalizer Settings

Adjusting preset EQ, bass, treble, surround, and D.Bass.

External Unit: iPod/iPhone

iPod/iPhone Audio Playback

External Unit: Charging and AUX

External Unit: Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Overview and Pairing

Overview of Bluetooth technology and steps for pairing devices.

Bluetooth Device Operations

Bluetooth Audio and Calls

Bluetooth Music Playback

Hands-Free Phone Operation

External Unit: USB Storage

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Display and Playback Problems

General troubleshooting for display errors and playback failures.

Error Messages and Indicators

DAB Reception Issues

Memory Reset and Maintenance

Factory Reset Procedure

Steps to reset the unit to factory default settings.

Unit Care and Cleaning

Product Safety Guidelines

Safe Placement and Voltage

Guidelines for safe unit placement and voltage considerations.

Mains Lead and Foreign Matter Safety

Safety advice for the mains lead and preventing foreign objects entry.

Service and Disposal Information