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T9898

Caution for AC mains lead

(For the AC mains plug of three pins)

For your safety, please read the following text carefully.

This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin 
mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that 
the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it 
is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.

Check for the ASTA mark 

 or the BSI mark   on the 

body of the fuse.

If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must 
ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until 
a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your 
local dealer.

Before use

Remove the connector cover.

How to replace the fuse

The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC 
mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC mains plug 
fitted and follow the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.

1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.

2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.

Table of contents

Safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Caution for AC mains lead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
About Bluetooth

®

 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Sales and Support Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Supplied accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparing the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Placement of speakers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Making the connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Overview of controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparing the media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Media playback  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sound and illumination effects  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Clock and timers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
External equipment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Others . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Limited Warranty (Australia). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Maintenance

To clean this system, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this 

system.

• Before using chemically treated cloth, read the 

instructions that came with the cloth carefully.

Figure A

Figure B

Figure A

Figure B

Fuse cover

Fuse (5 ampere)

Fuse (5 ampere)

SC-AKX58.38 EB.GN RQT9898-L EN.fm  Page 3  Monday, March 10, 2014  5:14 PM

Summary of Contents for SC-AKX38

Page 1: ... instructions carefully Please keep this manual for future reference Operating Instructions CD Stereo System Model No SC AKX58 SC AKX38 This illustration shows SC AKX58 EB RQT9898 L GN EB indicates the United Kingdom model SC AKX58 38 EB GN RQT9898 L EN fm Page 1 Monday March 10 2014 5 14 PM ...

Page 2: ... items Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit This unit is intended for use in moderate climates This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use If such interference occurs please increase separation between this unit and the mobile telephone This unit utilizes a laser Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures oth...

Page 3: ...igures A and B Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver 2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover Table of contents Safety precautions 2 Caution for AC mains lead 3 Maintenance 3 About Bluetooth 4 Licenses 4 Sales and Support Information 4 Supplied accessories 5 Prepari...

Page 4: ...r normal general use only Do not use this system near an equipment or in an environment that is sensitive to radio frequency interference example airports hospitals laboratories etc Licenses Sales and Support Information For the United Kingdom and Ireland Customer Communications Centre For customers within the UK 0844 844 3899 For customers within Ireland 01 289 8333 Monday Friday 9 00am 5 00pm Ex...

Page 5: ...t of the speakers Use only the supplied speakers You can cause damage to the system and decrease the sound quality if you use other speakers Note Keep your speakers more than 10 mm from the main unit for ventilation Put the speakers on a flat safe surface These speakers do not have magnetic shielding Do not put them near TVs PCs or other equipment easily influenced by magnetism When you play at hi...

Page 6: ...ower supply if you do not use the system Some settings will be lost after you disconnect the system You have to set them again 3 4 1 2 B A Adhesive tape not supplied For the United Kingdom and Ireland Connect the FM outdoor antenna Use an outdoor antenna if the reception is poor CAUTION Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Note Do not use the outdoor antenna...

Page 7: ...sconnect the system You have to set them again 1 2 4 3 Adhesive tape not supplied For the United Kingdom and Ireland Connect the FM outdoor antenna Use an outdoor antenna if the reception is poor CAUTION Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Note Do not use the outdoor antenna during a lightning storm Disconnect the outdoor antenna if you do not use the syste...

Page 8: ...CLOSE AUX IN 2 ALBUM TRACK PAIRING DJ JUKEBOX PRESET EQ MANUAL EQ D BASS SUPER WOOFER LOCAL USB REC VOLUME A B PLAY REC PLAY MEMORY MEMORY REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 A E T I F I E V W X Y U U b a D N Z ILLUMINATION CONTROL USB CD RADIO TUNE MODE EXT IN OPEN CLOSE AUX IN 2 ALBUM TRACK PAIRING DJ JUKEBOX PRESET EQ MANUAL EQ D BASS LOCAL USB REC VOLUME A B PLAY REC PLAY MEMORY MEMORY REC 1 2 3 4 5 6 A E T I F I...

Page 9: ...r approximately 20 minutes Press and hold the button to use this function To cancel press and hold the button again M Set the program function N Adjust the volume level O Mute the sound To cancel press the button again MUTE is also cancelled when you adjust the volume or when you switch off the system P Set the play menu item Q Internal memory playlist operation R Select or confirm the option S Se...

Page 10: ...If prompted for a passkey input 0000 The device connects with this system automatically after pairing is complete The name of the connected device is shown for a few seconds Note You can pair up to 8 devices with this system If a 9th device is paired the device that has not been used for the longest time will be replaced Connecting a device Preparation If this system is connected to a Bluetooth de...

Page 11: ...isconnecting a device 1 Press PLAY MENU to select LINK MODE 2 Press Y U to select the setting and then press OK CD CD R RW in CD DA format or with MP3 files USB USB device with MP3 files BLUETOOTH Bluetooth device MEMORY 2 GB internal memory refer to Recording for adding tracks to the internal memory Play Press 4 9 Stop Press 8 USB MEMORY The position is memorised RESUME is shown Press again to st...

Page 12: ...nks 2 Press the alphanumeric buttons or R T to select the character then press U to select next character To delete a character press DEL 3 Press OK Press Y U to search for previous or next match NOTFOUND is shown if there is no match 4 Press OK to confirm and play the track To cancel press TITLE SEARCH Note This function skip tracks that are created with analog recording Z Analog recording This f...

Page 13: ...ort USB devices of up to 32 GB Only FAT 12 16 32 file system is supported Note on MP3 file Files are defined as tracks and folders are defined as albums Tracks must have the extension mp3 or MP3 Tracks will not necessarily be played in the order you recorded them Some files can fail to work because of the sector size MP3 file on disc This system can access up to 255 albums including root folder 99...

Page 14: ...select PRESET 2 Press 2 3 or 5 6 to select the preset station Improving the sound quality When FM is selected 1 Press PLAY MENU to select FM MODE 2 Press Y U to select MONO and then press OK To cancel select STEREO MONO is also cancelled when you change the frequency SC AKX58 When AM is selected 1 Press PLAY MENU to select B PROOF 2 Press Y U to select from BP1 to BP4 that provides the best recept...

Page 15: ...Tune in to the radio station External equipment Connect and play the equipment Z External equipment 2 Press MEMORY REC 7 9 or USB REC 7 9 to start recording The name of the folder that keeps the recording is shown Note Wait for a few seconds for the system to prepare the USB device before you start recording When the next track of the CD DA disc is being recorded it will be shown on the display Pa...

Page 16: ...NCHRO mode Deleting recorded tracks 1 MEMORY Press MEMORY main unit MEMORY PAIRING to select MEMORY USB B Press USB main unit USB CD to select USB B 2 Press R T to select album 3 Press 2 or 6 to select the track 4 Press EDIT MODE to select the mode 5 Press OK The selected item to be deleted is shown 6 Press OK SURE NO is shown 7 Press Y U to select YES and then press OK WRITING is shown To cancel ...

Page 17: ... unit Press and hold DJ JUKEBOX OFF JUKEBOX is shown Note DJ jukebox effect is cancelled when you switch off the system change to another source or when recording BASS 4 to 4 Using the main unit 1 Press MANUAL EQ to select BASS MID or TREBLE 2 Press 2 3 or 5 6 to adjust the level MID TREBLE SURROUND ON SURROUND or OFF SURROUND default INPUT LEVEL For AUX 2 source NORMAL default or HIGH Note Select...

Page 18: ...e end time 5 Press R T to select the source you want to play or record and then press OK 6 For record timer press R T to select MEMORY or USB B to keep the recording and then press OK To start the timer 1 Prepare the audio source 2 Press PLAY REC to select the setting and then press OK The system must be switched off for the timer to operate To check the setting Press CLOCK TIMER to select PLAY or...

Page 19: ...rease the volume of the system and the portable audio equipment before you connect or disconnect the portable audio equipment 1 Connect the portable audio equipment Plug type Ø 3 5 mm stereo not supplied 2 Press RADIO EXT IN to select AUX 2 3 Play the portable audio equipment Others Bluetooth standby This function automatically switches on the system when you establish a Bluetooth connection from ...

Page 20: ...re than 32 GB cannot work in some conditions Slow operation of the USB device Large content size or large memory USB device takes longer time to read Bluetooth Pairing cannot be done Check the Bluetooth device condition The device is out of the 10 m communication range Move the device nearer to the system The device cannot be connected The pairing of the device was unsuccessful Do pairing again Th...

Page 21: ...econds When REMOTE 2 is shown press and hold OK and 2 for a minimum of 4 seconds TEMP NG The temperature protection circuit has been activated and the system will switch off Let the unit cool down before switching it on again Check that the ventilation opening of the unit is not obstructed Ensure this unit is well ventilated USB OVER CURRENT ERROR The USB device is using too much power Disconnect ...

Page 22: ...s Memory recording speed 1x 3x CD only Recording file format MP3 mp3 Bluetooth section Version Bluetooth Ver 2 1 EDR Class Class 2 Supported profiles A2DP AVRCP SPP Operating frequency 2 4 GHz band FH SS Operation distance 10 m line of sight Speaker section SB AKX78 Speaker unit s Super Woofer 20 cm cone type Woofer 8 cm cone type Tweeter 6 cm cone type Impedance High 3 Ω Low 2 Ω Dimensions W x H ...

Page 23: ...sonic The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages incorrect installation accident misuse neglect build up of dirt or dust abuse maladjustment of customer controls mains supply problems thunderstorm activity infestation by insects or vermin tampering or repair by unauthorised persons including unauthorised al...

Page 24: ...covery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation By disposing of them correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment For more information about collection and recycling please contact your local municipality Penaltie...

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