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RQTX0270-B

Operating Instructions

CD Stereo System

Model No.

SC-AK580

Operations in these instructions are described mainly using the remote control, but you can perform the
operations on the main unit if the controls are the same.

Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated.

Note:

“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.

Dear Customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.

For optimum performance and safety, please read
these instructions thoroughly before connecting,
operating or adjusting this product.

Please keep this manual for future reference.

Supplied

Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied
accessories.

Use numbers indicated in parentheses when
asking for replacement parts. (As of May 2009)

1 x AC mains lead

(K2CZ3YY00005)

2 x Remote control

batteries

1 x Remote Control

(N2QAYB000424)

1 x FM indoor antenna

(RSAX0002)

1 x AM loop antenna

(N1DYYYY00003)

1 x Antenna plug

adaptor

(K1YZ02000013)

These operating instructions are applicable to the

following system.

SYSTEM

SC-AK580

MAIN UNIT

SA-AK580

SPEAKERS

SB-AK780

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Summary of Contents for SC-AK580

Page 1: ... safety please read these instructions thoroughly before connecting operating or adjusting this product Please keep this manual for future reference Supplied Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts As of May 2009 1 x AC mains lead K2CZ3YY00005 2 x Remote control batteries 1 x Remote Control N2QAYB000424 1...

Page 2: ...2 RQTX0270 ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ENGLISH Inside of product Back of product ...

Page 3: ...3 RQTX0270 ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL ENGLISH Caution for AC Mains Lead Figure A Figure B Fuse cover Figure A Fuse 5 ampere Figure B Fuse 5 ampere ...

Page 4: ...ning our Customer Care Centre Monday Thursday 9 00am 5 30pm Friday 9 30am 5 30pm Excluding public holidays Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www panasonic co uk Most major credit and debit cards accepted All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd It couldn t be simpler Also available through our Internet is di...

Page 5: ...ts fall inside the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction Do not let liquids get into the unit This can cause electric shock or malfunction If this occurs immediately disconnect the unit from the power supply and contact your dealer Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit They contain flammable gases which can ignite if sprayed into the unit Service Service Do not attempt to rep...

Page 6: ...occurs or if a sudden change in performance is apparent Do not attach these speakers to walls or ceilings Preparing the remote control Use alkaline or manganese batteries Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control R6 LR6 AA Aim at the remote control signal sensor page 9 avoiding obstacles at a maximum range of 7 m directly in front of the unit Note on using the remote control Do not...

Page 7: ... Connect the left L side in the same way Connector Appliance inlet Please refer to Connecting to other external unit on page 23 for more information on the AUX connection Place the antenna where reception is best FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Adhesive tape Push Click Black Red White Stand the antenna up on its base Note Do not screw too tightly Otherwise the screwdriver goes around in circle a...

Page 8: ...eave the loop antenna connected DEMO function 7 DEMO When the unit is first plugged in a demonstration of its functions may be shown on the display If the demo setting is off you can show a demonstration by selecting DEMO ON Press and hold 7 DEMO demo on the main unit The display changes each time you press and hold the button DEMO OFF off DEMO ON on While in standby mode select DEMO OFF to reduce...

Page 9: ...e the unit is still consuming a small amount of power 6 2 USB recording indicator 17 USB port 16 3 9 Remote control signal sensor 4 Music port jack 23 Headphone jack Avoid listening for prolonged periods of time to prevent hearing damage Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss Plug type Ø 3 5 mm stereo not included Disc tray open or close 8 11 Disc change 12 T...

Page 10: ... selection 11 15 16 23 Delete function 13 Program function 12 15 Play mode function 11 17 Repeat function 13 2 USB play or pause 16 3 Music port selection 23 RE MASTER selection 22 4 Manual EQ selection 22 5 D BASS selection 22 2 3 Album selection 11 16 5 Confirm selection 12 15 18 23 OK Display function 12 14 16 CD to USB high speed recording function 18 6 USB recording or pause 17 Clock or timer...

Page 11: ...ip to tracks which have been played During 1 ALBUM and 1 ALBUM RANDOM mode track skipping can only be done within the current album Search through tracks Press and hold 4 1 or during play or pause to search During program play page 12 or random play see below Play Mode function you can search only within the track Play Mode function You can listen to specific discs and tracks Preparation Select an...

Page 12: ...layed will not open If the player is stopped all trays will open To close the remaining trays simultaneously press 0 OPEN CLOSE Advanced play Advanced play Program play This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks 1 Press 6 CD and then 7 stop 2 Press PROGRAM PGM appears 3 Press DISC and then 1 5 to select the disc 4 Press the numeric buttons to select your desired track Repeat steps 3 and 4...

Page 13: ... Do not use disc with labels and stickers that are coming off or with adhesive exuding from under labels and stickers Do not attach extra labels or stickers on the disc Do not write anything on the disc NOTE on CDs NOTE about using a DualDisc The digital audio content side of a DualDisc does not meet the technical specifications of the Compact Disc Digital Audio CD DA format so playback may not be...

Page 14: ...ress and hold TUNE MODE again until MONO disappears MONO is also cancelled if the frequency is changed Turn off MONO for normal listening When AM is selected Press and hold TUNE MODE Each time you press the button BP2 BP1 RDS broadcasting This unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data system RDS available in some areas If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS sign...

Page 15: ...ations it can receive into the channels in ascending order When finished the first station memorised is tuned in Manual presetting 1 Press TUNE MODE to select MANUAL 2 Press 4 1 or to tune to the required station 3 Press PROGRAM 4 Press the numeric buttons to select a channel The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset to that channel 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to preset more...

Page 16: ... mp3 format The USB connectivity enables you to record sound or music tracks from various sources to MP3 format and store into the USB mass storage device which can be played back Typically USB memory devices bulk only transfer Connecting a USB mass storage device Connecting a USB mass storage device Preparation Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit ensure that the data stored ...

Page 17: ...ed track page 19 Note RENAME and ALBUM will be displayed when the system rearranges and renames the folders in ascending order Recording of MP3 tracks You can record MP3 tracks stored in an album from disc to a USB device 1 Insert the disc you want to record 2 Press 6 CD and then 7 stop 3 Press 5 ALBUM to select the desired album 4 Press 8 USB REC to start recording Example Album being recorded Pe...

Page 18: ...B continued Recording mode You can select the desired recording mode before you start the basic recording page 17 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select your desired setting 128 KBPS 192 KBPS 320 KBPS Recording mode Effect 128 KBPS Long play mode 192 KBPS Normal mode 320 KBPS High quality sound mode During recording Press DISPLAY repeatedly to display the current recording mode Note You cannot change...

Page 19: ... it charges all the time except in standby mode NOTE on USB Erasing the recorded tracks This function allows you to erase unwanted tracks quickly and easily 1 Press 6 USB and then 7 stop 2 Press 5 1 2 to select your desired album or track 3 Press EDIT MODE repeatedly to select your desired erasing mode TRACKDEL Original display ALBUMDEL FORMAT Edit mode Action TRACKDEL Erase single track ALBUMDEL ...

Page 20: ... time to wake you up play timer or to record from the radio or the other equipments record timer Play timer and record timer cannot be used together Turn the unit on and set the clock Play timer Prepare the music source you want to listen to disc number 1 to 5 radio USB device or other equipments and set the volume Record timer Insert the USB device and tune to the radio station page 14 or select ...

Page 21: ...r will start at the preset time with volume increasing gradually to preset level The record timer will start 30 seconds before the set time with the volume muted The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer is on The unit must be in the standby mode for the timer to function If you turn the unit off and on again while a timer is functioning the finish time setting will not be activate...

Page 22: ...d effects Changing the sound quality Changing the sound quality RE MASTER RE MASTER This feature reproduces the frequencies lost during recording original soundtrack to give you a sound closer to the original Press RE MASTER repeatedly to select either ON RE MASTER or OFF RE MASTER Note During CD MP3 or USB selection the re master effect is digital As for MUSIC PORT selection the re master effect ...

Page 23: ...r than those described above are to be connected please consult your audio dealer Sound distortion may occur when you use an adaptor other than the one supplied Note All peripheral components and cables are sold separately Avoid interfering with other Avoid interfering with other Panasonic equipment Panasonic equipment Other Panasonic audio or video equipment may start functioning when you operate...

Page 24: ...ay An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the unit Keep other appliances and cords away from the unit Discs Incorrect display or play will not start You have not inserted the disc correctly insert it correctly Disc may be dirty Wipe it clean Replace the disc if it is scratched warped or non standard Condensation has formed Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate 8 The total number of tracks d...

Page 25: ...e not able to select other playback source example radio USB and etc or press 4 1 or during recording Stop the recording function You are not able to open the disc tray when recording from AM source Select a suitable recording mode 128 KBPS or 192 KBPS and resume recording 17 18 VBR The unit cannot display the remaining play time for variable bit rate VBR tracks during standby mode You plugged the...

Page 26: ... and holding down y I on the main unit reconnect the AC mains lead appears on the display panel 3 Release y I All the settings are returned to the factory preset You will need to reset the memory items Maintenance If the surfaces are dirty To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth Never use alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit Before using chemically treated cloth read the instr...

Page 27: ...ls 2 FL FR FL Front left channel FR Front right channel USB SECTION USB port USB Standard USB 2 0 full speed Media file format support MP3 mp3 USB device file system FAT 12 FAT 16 FAT 32 USB port power 500 mA Max Bit rate 16 kbps to 320 kbps P B USB recording Recording file format MP3 mp3 Bit rate 128 kbps 192 kbps 320 kbps USB recording speed 1x max 4x CD only SPEAKER SECTION Type 2 way 2 speaker...

Page 28: ... Corporation Web Site http panasonic net Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany En RQTX0270 B L0509CH0 ...

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