Panasonic SAHC3 - COMPACT STEREO SYSTEM Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 2

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1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance 

with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat 

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that 
produce heat.

9)  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-

type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider 
than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and 
a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong 
are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit 
into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the 
obsolete outlet.

10)  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched 

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point 
where they exit from the apparatus.

11)  Only use attachments/accessories specified by the 

manufacturer.

12)  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, 

or table specified by the manufacturer, or 
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, 
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus 
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)  Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused 

for long periods of time.

14)  Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing 

is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any 
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid 
has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the 
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not 
operate normally, or has been dropped.

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 reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Inside of product

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace 
only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the 
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the 
manufacturer’s instructions.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, 
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to 
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 
“dangerous voltage” within the product's 
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude 
to constitute a risk of electric shock to 
persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral 
triangle is intended to alert the user to 
the presence of important operating and 
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the 
literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION:    TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. 
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED 
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, 
BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. 
ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT 
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE 
TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND 
ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE 
VENTILATION VENTS.

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR 
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE 
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK 
OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,

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DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, 

MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT 
NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS 
VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

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USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

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DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE 

ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE 
PERSONNEL.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and 
easily accessible.
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily 
operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, 
disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.

ONLY FOR CANADA

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Summary of Contents for SAHC3 - COMPACT STEREO SYSTEM

Page 1: ...as determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency For Canada only The word Participant is used in place of the word Partner The warranty can be found on page 15 For U S A and Puerto Rico only For Canada only The warranty can be found on the back cover If you have any questions contact In the U S A and Puerto Rico 1 800 211 PANA 7262 In Canada 1 800 561 5505 Ple...

Page 2: ...nside of product CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product ...

Page 3: ...da contact the Panasonic Canada Inc Customer Care Centre at 1 800 561 5505 or visit the website www panasonic ca or an authorized Servicentre closest to you Product information The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference MODEL NUMBER __________________________...

Page 4: ...ncluded Portable audio player Plug type Ø3 5 mm 1 8 stereo Start playback from the portable audio source Note Adjust the volume and sound quality of this unit and the other equipment Reduce the level of input signal for example by switching off the equalizer or reducing the volume of the other equipment before connection High levels of input signal will distort the sound For details refer to the i...

Page 5: ... by selecting DEMO ON Press and hold g DEMO The display changes each time the button is held down While in standby mode select DEMO OFF to reduce power consumption DEMO OFF DEMO ON g DEMO 30 30 R6 LR6 AA Place this side in before the other side Remote control signal sensor DEMO POWER Top View Top Panel Transmission window Optional antenna connections Never use an outdoor antenna during a lightning...

Page 6: ...ed play time Album name Track name ID3 Album ID3 Track ID3 Artist AUTO PRESET 9 Tuner Preset Auto TUNE MODE 9 Tune mode on off Selector switch to Manual Preset 1 2 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 10 11 12 13 14 15 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 31 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 10 z PLAY Play timer on off 10 CLOCK TIMER Clock and Timer setting AUTO OFF This functi...

Page 7: ...PEN CLOSE 8 Open and close sliding door for CD operation 33 34 DEMO VOLUME 1 33 25 34 8 7 24 6 20 35 26 POWER 35 33 35 Sliding door Operation Press to open sliding door Press again to close sliding door after setting the CD in place Refer to page 8 for inserting the CD Press to open sliding door Press again to close sliding door after iPod is inserted into the dock properly Refer to page 12 for in...

Page 8: ...ss PROGRAM in the stop mode to clear PGM indicator from the display replay the program Press PROGRAM then CD q h check program contents Press u t or y i when PGM is displayed in the stop mode To check while programming press PROGRAM twice after PGM appears then press u t or y i clear the last track Press DEL in the stop mode clear all programmed tracks Press g in the stop mode CLR ALL is displayed...

Page 9: ...A format so play may not be possible By main unit only This system can also receive FM broadcasts allocated in 0 1 MHz steps To change the step to 0 1 MHz 1 Press and hold FM AM After a few seconds the display changes to a flashing display of the current minimum frequency 2 Continue to hold down FM AM When the minimum frequency changes release the button To return to the original step repeat the a...

Page 10: ...re not to overlap timer settings Note The SLEEP timer can turn the unit off after a set time Press SLEEP to turn the SLEEP function on off Each time you press the button Sleep timer indicator 30MIN 60MIN 90MIN 120MIN OFF Canceled You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to wake you up This unit offers 3 optional play timers Preparation Turn the unit on and set the clock see above Prepare...

Page 11: ...ou to enjoy the powerful bass effect Press D BASS during play to select ON D BASS Each time you press the button The actual effect depends on the music source Note Enhancing the bass ON D BASS OFF D BASS or t r Press PRESET EQ repeatedly to select your desired setting Setting Effect HEAVY Adds punch to rock CLEAR Clarifies higher frequencies SOFT For background music VOCAL Adds gloss to vocals FLA...

Page 12: ...If you find the remote control unintentionally also controls other equipment you can switch to operate in REMOTE 2 mode To switch to REMOTE 2 mode Press AUX to enter AUX mode While pressing AUX on the main unit Press and hold 2 until REMOTE 2 appears on the main unit display Press and hold OK followed by 2 for at least 2 seconds The main unit and remote control are now set to operate in REMOTE 2 m...

Page 13: ...The picture on the television near the unit disappears or stripes appear on the screen The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect The television antenna wire is too close to the unit Separate the antenna wire of the television from the unit No response when remote control buttons are pressed Check that the batteries are inserted correctly page 5 Display You plugged the AC power supp...

Page 14: ...00 kHz step 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz 100 kHz step Antenna terminals 75 Ω unbalanced Amplitude Modulation AM Frequency range 520 kHz to 1710 kHz 10 kHz step g DISC SECTION Disc played 8 cm 3 or 12 cm 5 1 CD Audio CD DA 2 CD R RW CD DA MP3 3 MP3 MPEG 1 Layer 3 MPEG 2 Layer 3 Pick up CD Wavelength 795 nm Laser power CLASS 1 Audio Output Disc Number of channels FL FR 2 channel Audio performance CD Audio ...

Page 15: ... power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL ...

Page 16: ... nor does it cover any product which is used commercially Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING...

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