Panasonic SC-MAX370 manual

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    VQT5K74 PU Thank y ou for pur chasing this produc t. Please read these instructi ons carefu lly before using this p roduct, an d save thi s manual for futu re use. T able of content s Safety precautions .......................................................................................................... 2 Reference ............................[...]

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    VQT5K 74 2 Do th e proced ures wit h the r emote c ontrol. You can also us e the button s on the m ain un it if the y are th e same. Y our syste m and the illustrations c an look differently . These op erating i nstructions are ap plicable t o the following syste m. Safety preca utions Unit • T o reduce the risk of fire, electric sho ck or produc[...]

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    3 VQT5K74 Reference Occasio nally , Panasonic ma y release updated softwar e for thi s unit that may ad d or impro ve the way a feature operate s. These u pdates are availab le free of charge. For more details, refer to the following website. http://panas onic.jp/su pport/glob al/cs/ (This site is in English only .) Freq uency b and • This system[...]

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    VQT5K 74 4 Placemen t of speak ers 1 Subwoofer SB-MA W3 70 (L) 2 Subwoofer SB-MA W3 70 (R) 3 Subwoofer SB-MA Y370 (L) 4 Subwoofer SB-MA Y370 (R) 5 Front speake r SB-MAF3 70 (L) 6 Front speake r SB-MAF3 70 (R) 7 S tac king bracke t Setup 1 Setup 2 Subwoo fers Put on the floor o r a sturdy s helf to r educe vibra tion. Use only the sup plied speak er[...]

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    5 VQT5K74 Making t he conn ections Con nect the AC power supply cord on ly after all th e other connect ions ha ve been made. 1 Connect the sp eakers. Connect the speaker c ables to the terminals o f the same color . 2 Conn ect the FM indo or ant enna. Put the antenna w here re ception i s best. SUB WOOFER SB- MAW 370 SB- MAW 370 SB- MAY 370 SB- MA[...]

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    6 VQT5K 74 Overvie w of controls Remote control SOUND PRESET EQ EDIT MODE USB CD HI-SPEED MEMORY MODE DISPLA Y DIMMER SLEEP PLA Y/ REC AUTO OFF ABC TUV JKL P QRS GHI W XYZ MNO DEF T I T L E S E A R C H P L A Y L I S T                     To p v i e w Front vie w LATIN PRESET EQ MEMORY PLAY[...]

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    7 VQT5K74 1 St and by/on switch [ Í ], [ Í /I] Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby m ode, the unit is still consumi ng a small a mount of p ower. 2 Alphanu meric butto ns T o se lect a 2-digi t numbe r Example: 16: [ S 10] > [1] > [6] T o se t a char acter Example: B: [2] > [2] 3 Delete a program me[...]

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    VQT5K 74 8 1 Press [ PLAY MENU] t o select “P LAYMODE” or “REPEAT”. 2 Pres s [ 2 , 1 ] and then press [OK] to s elect th e desired mo de. Note: The setting returns to the default “OFF PLA YMODE” when you open the disc tray . This fun ction allo ws you to pr ogram up to 24 trac ks. 1 Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mod e. “PGM” or “PRO[...]

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    9 VQT5K74 Note: USB status indicator lights up when selected. Note: • All recordings are in “.mp3” format. • Y ou cannot do recording wh en you are using random playback mode. • Repeat playback mode is off during recording. • A new album is added each time you do a recording. • The sequence of album can change after the recording. •[...]

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    VQT5K 74 10 1 Pres s [ , MEMORY ] (main u nit: [ /M EMORY] ) to select “MEMORY”. 2 Pres s [ 1 / ; ] to st art pl ayback. 1 Press [USB] to select “USB B” or “U SB A”. 2 Pres s [ 1 / ; ] to st art pl ayback. For oth er operat ions, refe r to “Disc” . Y ou c an view th e availab le infor mation on the displa y panel. Press [DISPLA Y -D[...]

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    11 VQT5K74 Reco rding speed : CD, CD-R: Up to three tim es (3x) of the normal spe ed. CD-RW: Up to two t imes (2x) o f the normal sp eed. 1 Put in th e disc yo u want to record. 2 Press [CD ]. 3 Press [CD HI-SPEED REC] and [ USB REC ¥ / ; ] or [MEMORY REC ¥ / ; ] togeth er to star t recor ding. Note: • If you cannot record at high-speed because[...]

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    VQT5K 74 12 30 FM a nd 15 AM stati ons can b e preset. 1 Press [OK] to select “LOWEST” or “CURRENT” freque ncy. 2 Press [PLAY MENU] to sel ect “A.PRESET” and then pr ess [OK]. “ST ART ?” is sh own. 3 Pres s [OK] to start p resetti ng. T o cance l, press [ ∫ ]. 1 Pres s [ 6 ] or [ 5 ] to t une in to the s tation. 2 Pres s [PROGRAM [...]

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    13 VQT5K74 For NFC-c ompatible Android TM d evices o nly Simply b y touchin g an NFC ( Near Fie ld Comm unicatio n)-compatibl e Bluetooth ® device b y the unit , you ca n compl ete all prep arati ons, f rom re gister ing a Bluet ooth ® device t o establishin g a connect ion. Prep aration • T urn o n the N FC feature of the de vice. • Android [...]

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    VQT5K 74 14 Clock and timers This is a 24-hour clock. 1 Press [CLOCK/T IMER] to select “CLOCK”. 2 With in 20 sec onds, p ress [ 3 , 4 ] to set t he time . 3 Pres s [OK]. Press [CLOCK/TIME R] to show the clock for a few seconds. Note: • Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy . • The clock is reset when there is a power failure or whe[...]

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    15 VQT5K74 Using the main unit Y ou can adjust certain soun d effect using the controls on the main unit. 1 Press the but ton to sel ect the sound e ffect . 2 Turn [MULTI CONT ROL] to select the desired setti ng. By main u nit only Y ou can change the illumination pattern or color on this system. T urn [ILLUM INA T ION] to se lect pattern or col or[...]

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    VQT5K 74 16 By main unit only Y ou c an use the DJ effect function to add the sound effects. 1 Pres s [DJ EF FECT]. 2 Pres s [1] to [6] to s elect th e desi red DJ e ffect . T o cance l, press the button again. 3 Turn [MUL TI CONTROL] to sele ct the desired setti ng. T o cancel the DJ effec t Pres s [DJ EF FECT]. Using a microphone Pre par ation De[...]

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    17 VQT5K74 Cust omer Se rvice T roubleshooting Before re questing service, make the f ollowing checks. If you are in doubt a bout some of the check po ints, or if the so luti ons ind icate d do not so lve the pr oblem, consul t your deal er for instructio ns. The un it do es not work. • One o f the unit’s s afety devices may have b een activat [...]

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    VQT5K 74 18 • The p airin g of th e device has be en repl aced. Do pairing again. • This system might be connec ted to a differe nt device. Disconne ct the ot her de vice and t ry pair ing the d evice again . The de vice is co nnecte d but a udio cann ot be h eard throu gh the syste m. • For so me buil t-in Bl uetoot h ® devices, you ha ve t[...]

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    19 VQT5K74 Specifications RMS outp ut power Fron t 300 W per chann el (3 ™ , 1 kHz, 30% THD) Subwoofe r (Mid -Low) 300 W per chann el (3 ™ , 100 Hz, 30% THD) Subwoofe r (Low) 650 W per chann el (6 ™ , 100 Hz, 30% THD) T otal RMS ste reo mode power 2500 W Disc pla yed 8 cm CD, CD-R/RW 12 cm CD, CD-R/RW Pick up Wavelength 790 nm (CD) Lase r pow[...]

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    Web Site: http://panasonic.net Panasonic Corporation 2014 Panasonic Corporation VQT5K 74 F0314 MD0 - If you see this symbol - SUB WOOFER SB- MAW 370 SB- MAW 370 SB- MAY 370 SB- MAF 370 SB- MAY 370 SB- MAF 370 SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER FRONT FRONT SUB WOOFER SB- MAY370 SB- MAW370 SB- MAW370 SB- MAY370 Inform ation on D isposal in other C ountries outsid[...]