Panasonic SC-AK960 manual

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    Operating Instructions CD Stereo System Model No . SC-AK960 RQTX0169-P P T able of contents IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............... 3 Product Service .................................................... 3 Listening caution .................................................. 3 Handling of the disc trays and discs .................. 4 Placement[...]

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    2 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Dear customer Thank you f or purchasing this product. For optim um performance and safety , please read these instructions carefully . These operating instructions are applicable to the f ollowing system. System SC-AK960 Main unit SA-AK960 Fro[...]

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    3 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future refer[...]

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    4 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Placement of speakers Front speaker (left) Front speaker (right) Main unit Surround speaker (left) Surround speaker (right) Subwoofer (left) Subwoofer (right) Not doing the follo wing will cause damage to the unit. Removing the power plug • [...]

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    5 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Getting started Making the connections T o household A C outlet Connect the FM indoor antenna. T ape the antenna where reception is best. Adhesive tape Connect the AM loop antenna. Stand the antenna up on its base. Connect the subwoof er to the main u[...]

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    6 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Optional antenna connections Optional antenna connections Use outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor . Note: Disconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not in use. Do not use the outdoor antenna dur ing a lightning storm. FM outdoor a[...]

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    7 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Overview of contr ols Main unit Main unit Refer to the numbers in parentheses f or page reference. 1 Standby/on switc h [ y /l, PO WER] (4, 18) Press to switch the unit from on to standb y mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consumi[...]

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    8 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Discs Basic play Basic play 1 Pre s s [ 0 , O PEN / C LO SE ] o n th e ma in u ni t to op e n th e t ray. The u ni t tur ns o n, l oad a d is c in t he c ur ren t tr ay wit h t he la be l facing up. Pres s [ 0 , O PEN / CLOSE ] to c lo se t he[...]

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    9 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Ch ang in g a sin gl e dis c ( S I NG LE CH AN GE ) By main unit only While one disc is playing, y ou can change the discs in other trays . 1 Press [ 0 , SINGLE CHANGE]. 2 Press [ 3 , 1] ~ [ 3 , 5] to select the desired tra y . 3 Change the disc. 4 Pr[...]

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    10 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Re pe at p lay Y ou can repeat program play or other selected pla y mode. Press [REPEA T]. “ ” is displa yed. T o cancel Press [REPEA T] again. “ ” is cleared. Note: Y ou can use repeat mode with “Program pla y” ( page 9) and ?[...]

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    11 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Cassette tape – Play and recor d The buttons described f or “Cassette tape - Play and recor d” are mainly for the main unit unless indicated otherwise. Basic play Basic play Y ou can use either DECK 1 or DECK 2 for tape pla yback. Use normal po[...]

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    12 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH FM/AM radio Manual tuning Manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER / BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. 2 Press [PLA Y MODE] to select “MANUAL ”. 3 Pre s s [ 4 , / REW ] or [ ¢ , / FF ] to se le ct t h e fr eq u en cy of t he r eq ui re d s ta ti[...]

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    13 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH The buttons described f or “Microphone mixing” are mainly f or the main unit unless indicated otherwise. Enjoying the micr ophone mixing Enjoying the micr ophone mixing Y ou can enjoy microphone mixing from various music sources (cas- sette, disc[...]

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    14 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Timer (continued) T o activate the timer 5 Pre s s an d ho ld [ – ˚ P L A Y/ REC ] t o tu rn on yo ur d e si re d ti m er. ˚ PLA Y no display (off) ˚ REC 6 Pre s s [ y ] to t ur n of f t he u ni t . The unit must be off f or the timers t[...]

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    15 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Preparation • All peripheral components and cables are sold separately . • T urn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instruc- tions. Connecting to a portable audio equipment Connecting to a portable audio equipment This feature e[...]

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    16 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH External unit (continued) Recording fr om a USB mass Recording fr om a USB mass storage class de vice storage class de vice 1 Press [ 4 , / REW ] or [ ¢ , / FF] to select the desired track for recor ding. 2 Press [ ¶ , REC] on the main unit[...]

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    17 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH T roubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the following chec ks. If y ou can’t fi x the system as described below , or if something not listed here occurs, refer to the enclosed directory to locate an A uthorized Service Center conven[...]

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    18 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Maintenance If t h e sur f ac es a re d ir t y T o clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. • Nev er use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. • Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came w[...]

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    19 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH Specifi cations AMPLIFIER SECTION RMS output power Front Ch 200 W per channel (7 Ω ), 1 kHz, 10% THD Subwoofer Ch 240 W per channel (7 Ω ), 100 Hz, 10% THD T otal RMS Dolby Digital mode pow er 880 W FTC Output P ower Stereo Mode Front Ch (both ch [...]

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    20 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Limited W arranty P anasonic A udio Pr oducts Limited W arranty Panasonic Consumer Electr onics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One P anasonic W a y Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. A ve. 65 [...]

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    21 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL ENGLISH Preparativ os iniciales Conexiones Al enchufe de conexión a la red Conecte la antena interior de FM. Fije la antena donde la recepción sea mejor . Adhesive tape Conecte la antena de cuadro de AM. P onga la antena en posición vertical sobre su base. Cone[...]

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    22 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Colocación de los altav oces Altav oz delantero (izquierdo) Altav oz delantero (derecha) Aparato principal Altav oz en volvente (izquierdo) Altav oz en volvente (derecha) Altav oz de subgraves (izquierdo) Altav oz de subgraves (derecha) Alta[...]

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    23 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL ENGLISH Controles Aparato principal Aparato principal Los números entre paréntesis indican la página de referencia. 1 Interruptor de alimentación en es- pera/conectada [ y /l, POWER] (4, 18) Pulse este interruptor para cambiar del modo de alimentación conecta[...]

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    24 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Discos Reproducción básica Reproducción básica 1 Pulse [ 0 , OPEN/CLOSE] en la unidad principal para abrir la bandeja. El aparato se enciende, carga un disco en la bandeja actual con la etiqueta hacia arriba. Pulse [ 0 , OPEN/CLOSE] para [...]

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    25 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL ENGLISH Cintas de casete – reproducción y grabación Los botones descritos para “Cintas de casete – reproducción y grabación” son principalmente para la unidad a no ser que se indique lo contrario. Reproducción básica Reproducción básica Puede utili[...]

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    26 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS D ANSK DA N S K ENGLISH ENGLISH Radio FM/AM Sintonización manual Sintonización manual 1 Pulse [TUNER / BAND] para seleccionar “FM” o “AM”. 2 Pulse [PLA Y MODE] para seleccionar “MANUAL ”. 3 Pulse [ 4 , / R EW ] o [ ¢ , / FF ] para seleccionar la frecuencia de[...]

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    27 RQT8043 RQTX0169 LANG - 5 LANG - 5 LANG - 4 LANG - 4 FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS ESP AÑOL ENGLISH Puesta en hora Puesta en hora Éste es un reloj de sistema de 24 horas. 1 Mantenga pulsado [ – CLOCK/TIMER] para seleccionar “CLOCK”. Cada vez que mantenga pulsado el botón: CLOCK ˚ PLA Y Visualización original ˚ REC 2 ( Antes de que pasen unos 8[...]

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    Panasonic Consumer Electr onics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One P anasonic W a y Secaucus, New Jerse y 07094 http://www .panasonic.com Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. A ve. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puer to Rico 00985 © 2008 P anasonic Cor poration Printed in Malaysia RQTX0169-P [...]