Panasonic SC-PMX9 manual

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    VQT5J68 until 2014/4/3 PP 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. If you ha ve any que stions, visit: U.S.A. : www .panasoni c.com/suppo rt Cana da: www.p anasonic. ca/eng lish/support Regi ster onli ne at www .p anasoni c.co m/reg ist e[...]

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    VQT5J68 2 Do the procedures with the remote control. Y ou can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same. Y our system and the illustrations can look differently . These owner ’s Manual are applicable to the following system. IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read t hese oper ating instruc tions car efully bef ore us ing the unit. F [...]

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    3 VQT5J68 0 Supplied a ccessor ies Check and identify the supplied accessories. Maintena nce • T o clean the main un it, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. • T o clean the speake rs, wipe with a fine-textured and dry cloth such as a microfibre cleaning cloth. • Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzi ne to clean this system. • Before using chem[...]

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    VQT5J68 4 Making the connection s Connect the AC power supply cord only after all the other connections have been made. 1 Connect the FM indoor antenna. Place the antenna where reception is best. • Use an FM outdoor ant enna if radio reception is poor. 2 Connect the speakers. Be ca reful n ot to c ross (s hort-c ircuit) or reve rse the p olarity [...]

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    5 VQT5J68 Overvi ew of cont rols 1 St andby/o n switch [ Í ], [ Í /I ] Press to switch the u nit from on to standby mode or vice versa . In standby mode, the u nit is still consu ming a sma ll amount o f power. 2 Numeric b uttons [1 t o 9, 0, S 10 ] T o select a 2- digit numbe r Exam ple: 16: [ S 10] > [1] > [6] 3 Delete a progra med t rack[...]

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    VQT5J68 6 “iPod_Dock” (Using Lightning connector): • Make sure that the iPod/iPhone is fully inse rted and its back is resting against the cushion pad. • Make sure to remove the iPod/iPhone from its case. • Make sure to align your iPod/iPhone with th e connector when inserting. “iPod_Port”: • Use the dedicated USB cable (not supplie[...]

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    7 VQT5J68 • The LAN cable must be connected or disconnected while the AC power supply cord is disconnected. • Use category 5 or above straight LAN cables (STP) when connecting to peripheral devices. • Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in the LAN port can damage the unit. • When a LAN cable is connected, wireless settings will be ca[...]

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    VQT5J68 8 • This system can also be set using the WPS PIN code. (Before starting, refer to the wireless network router ’s operating instruct ions for details on how to enter the PIN code.) 1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeated ly to select “Net Setup” and then press [OK]. * 2 2 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeated ly to sel[...]

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    9 VQT5J68 With this method, you will access this system’s wireless network settings from the Internet browser of your compatible device. • The following explanations are based on an iPhone. 1 Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeatedly to select “Net Setup” and then press [OK]. “With i Pod” is in dicated on the di splay . 2 Press [SE[...]

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    VQT5J68 10 Using AirPlay with this system’s speaker s Preparation • Complete the network settings. ( > 6) • Connect the iOS device or Mac/PC to the s ame home network as this system. 1 Turn this system on. • C heck that “ ” is i ndica ted on t he dis pla y . • If it doesn ’t be indi cated, check the netw ork settings. ( > 6) 2[...]

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    11 VQT5J68 The first time “D.Connect” is set to “On”, a password for this system’s network is randomly created and memorized in this system. • This password is memorized until it is changed. 1 While “ D.Connect” is set to “On” : Press [SETUP] repeate dly to select “ D.Connect”. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “O n” and th en[...]

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    VQT5J68 12 Y ou can change the transmission speed to prioritize transmission quality or sound quality . Preparation • Press [S ELECT OR] repeatedly to sel ect “BLUETOOTH”. • If a Bluetooth ® device is already connected, disconnect it. 1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “Link Mode”. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select the mode and then pr[...]

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    13 VQT5J68 Press [DISPLA Y]. Note: • Maximum characters that can be shown: approximately 32 • This system supports ver . 2.3 ID3 tags. • T ext data that t he system does not support can show differ ently . 1 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “Repeat”, “Random” or “PLAYMODE”. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] and then press [OK] to select the desired mo[...]

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    VQT5J68 14 Clock and timers This is a 12-hour clock. 1 Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “CLOCK”. 2 Within 10 seconds, press [ 3 , 4 ] to set the time. 3 Press [OK]. Press [CLOCK/T IMER] to show t he clock f or a few sec onds. Note: • Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy. The sleep timer switches off the system after the set time. Press[...]

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    15 VQT5J68 Others 1 Press [SETUP] to select “Dimmer”. 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select “On” and then press [OK]. Note: • T o cancel, select “Off” in step 2. This function switches off the system (except in radio source) if you do not use the system for approximately 20 minutes. 1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “Auto Off”. 2 Press [[...]

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    VQT5J68 16 T roubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Do you have the latest software installed? • Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated software for this system that m[...]

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    17 VQT5J68 • If the playback stops, check the playback status on the iOS device or iTunes. • If play does not start (even though “ ” is displayed) , restart the wireless network router, turn the W i-Fi connecti on on the iOS device or Mac/PC off and on, and then make sure that your home wireless network is sel ected. • With some iOS and i[...]

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    VQT5J68 18 Specifications RMS ou tput power Front Ch (both ch driven) 60 W pe r chan nel ( 3 ™ ), 1 kHz, 10% total ha rmonic distortio n T ot al RMS power 120 W FTC o utput powe r Front Ch (both ch driven) 20 W pe r channel ( 3 ™ ), 50 Hz to 20 kHz, 1% total ha rmonic distortio n Freq uency Modul ation (FM) Prese t memory 30 station s Frequ enc[...]

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    19 VQT5J68 Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A.) Panaso nic Pr oducts Li mited Warran ty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) If yo ur p roduct does not wo rk pr operl y beca use o f a def ect in mater ials o r workman ship, Panaso nic Corporati on of No rth Ameri ca (referred to as “th e warrantor” ) will, for the length o f the period indi[...]

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    VQT5J68 20 Limited War ranty ( ONL Y FOR CAN AD A) Panaso nic Canada In c. 5770 A mbler Driv e, Mississaug a, Ontario L4W 2T3 P ANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED W ARRANTY EXCHANGE PROGRAM Panason ic Canada In c. warr ants this produ ct to be fr ee from d efects in ma terial and wo rkmans hip under normal use and for a peri o d as stated be low from the d[...]

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    VQT5J 68 F0314T A0 Panaso nic Corp oration of North America T wo Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 http:/ /www .pa nasonic.co m C Panasonic Corporat ion 2014 Printed in Malaysia Panas onic Can ada Inc. 5770 A mbler Dri ve, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T 3 www .panasoni c.co m p Android, Goo gle Play and C hrome are tradema rks of Google Inc. DL[...]