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Summary of Contents for SC-CH64M

Page 1: ...tructions Note The EB indication shown on the outside packing case indicates United Kingdom Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read these instructions completely Please save this manual _nCOMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO EB GN RQT3449 B ...

Page 2: ...AHLUNG WfNNAfiDECKlWG GEflFFNEI nichidfmmkaiilaus eizen Irmido of product Indorsiden at apparatet Tuotteensisalla Apparatus insida Produktets innside Imlnnerendes Garates THIS MUSIC SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF RECEIVING THE NEW AM STEREO BROADCASTS FROM THE AM BAND RADIO STATIONS HOWEVER LIKE MANY MUSIC SYSTEM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON THE MARKET IT WILL REPRODUCE THIS AM STEREO SIGNAL ONLY IN AM MONO WHICH...

Page 3: ...scratches or poor connection of the AC main cord as this mav result in fire or electr ic shock Excessive bending pulling or slicing of the cord should also be avoided Do not pull on the cord when you are disconnecting the power as this could cause an electric shock Grasp the plug firmly when you disconnect the power supply H Never touch the plug with wet hands or a serious electric shock could res...

Page 4: ...VERE ELECTRI CAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS IN SERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as shown below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not c...

Page 5: ...te control is not to be used for a long period of time remove the batteries and store them in a cool dark place Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries Do not use rechargeable type batteries Battery life The battery life is about one year The batteries should be replaced if commands from the remote control transmitter do not operate the unit even when the transmitter is held clo...

Page 6: ...tor mayjut out as shown in the drawing However there is no problem using the system Connector Approx 6 mm For United Kingdom BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 4 BEFORE PROCEEDING TO STEP 4 AC mains lead Plug the cord into an outlet only after all other connections have been made 2 AM MW loop antenna 1 Attach the antenna holder to the rear panel Press the an tenna holder hard en...

Page 7: ...ck of the analog player Analog player op not included LINE OUT position Rear panel of this system Optional antenna connections You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a mountainous region or inside a reinforced concrete building etc FM outdoor antenna not included An outdoor antenna should be installed by a competent technician only not included Use the antenna plug adaptor inclu...

Page 8: ...y button SINGLE PLAY 14 D Display D V BASS DEMO button V BASS DEMO 25 Headphones jack PHONES 35 Q Volume control VOLUME 11 Cassette holder open button A OPEN 24 Disc skip group name select button DISC SKIP GROUP NAME 13 15 No Name Ref page Q Tuner band select button TUNER BAND 10 CD button CD 13 Tape button TAPE 24 Record timer play timer button REC PLAY 32 34 Clock timer button CLOCK TIMER 9 31 3...

Page 9: ... The display will return to the previous display after about 5 seconds When 0 00 flashes or the demo function is run ning This happens when you connect the AC mains lead for the first time or if there has been a power failure In this case reset the time If the minutes setting has gone wrong 1 Press CLOCK TIMER 2 Press MEMORY SET twice 3 Press v or a to set the minutes and then press MEMORY SET To ...

Page 10: ...requency one step with every touch While scrolling if the radio picks up a station it will automatically tune it in auto tuning The moment the frequency is memorized The station and channel will be displayed for about 1 second Channel UEHO a Station When auto memorization is complete The last station to be memorized will be left on the display To confirm the preset stations 1 Press TUNING MODE to ...

Page 11: ...ss v or a to tune in the desired broadcast Repeatedly tapping on the button will change the frequency one step with every touch Holding it down will scroll the frequency While scrolling if the radio picks up a station it will automatically tune it in auto tuning Tuning may stop automatically if any jamming Is encountered 4 Turn VOLUME to adjust the volume as you like Switching the mode from stereo...

Page 12: ...when finished If the two discs somehow jam the slot one or both could be damaged When this happens the message TAKE OUT will appear on the display Remove the disc that doesn t belong in the slot and close the rack panel 4 Close gently the rack panel You will hear a catching sound when the rack panel closes How to remove discs 1 Open the rack panel 2 Slide the loader carriage to the slot you want 3...

Page 13: ...he total playing time of the current disc Total number of tracks Current disc 11 7s 3i Total playing time The total playing time displayed includes Ihe silent sections between tracks For this reason it may be a few seconds longer than the playing time indicated on the disc When you open the rack panel the total number of tracks and the total playing time go out Press to re start play Outside light...

Page 14: ...c button s to select the track The changer will play all CDs up through the one before the CD you started with and it will stop automatically after playing the last track on it SINGLE PLAY Close the rack panel and press SINGLE PLAY The disc will start playing from the first track Selecting double digit discs and tracks numbers First press 10 and then press the numbers for the two digits For exampl...

Page 15: ...same disc more than once To name groups This example shows how to name group A JAZZ Press NAME ENTER m SELECT GPP NAME 2 Press DISC SKIP GROUP NAME v or a to select the name you want JAZZ Names change in rotation as shown below every time you press v POP RESET BALLADS 3 4 I ROMANTIC I PARTY i NEW AGE 4 HIP HOP 1 FAVORITE 1 DANCE t CLASSIC T JAZZ T OLDIES t ROCK t BLUES t COUNTRY To change the name...

Page 16: ...4 until you have completed all items To check what discs are in what groups 1 Press MODE to select GROUP 2 Press the GROUP FILE button A F you want and then press 3 Press DISC SKIP GROUP NAME v or a Every time you press the button the next disc number in order is displayed a Numbers progress in regular order v Numbers progress in reverse order To cancel discs from groups 1 Press DISC ENTER 2 Press...

Page 17: ...ay will begin from the disc with the smallest number If no discs have been registered 14 will appear on the display Unnamed groups will be displayed as GROUP A B C and so forth To cancel group play mode In the stop mode Press MODE to select BLOCK 1 2 Press NAME ENTER Press DISC SKIP GROUP NAME v or a to select RESET 5 POP i ROMANTIC 4 PARTY i NEW AGE i HIP HOP i FAVORITE I DANCE reset BALLADS t CL...

Page 18: ...to 5 until you have completed all entries Press lltostart play Play will start and tracks will be played in the programmed order When all tracks have been played play will stop automat ically Selecting double digit discs and tracks numbers First press 10 and then press the numbers for the two digits For example number 20 Press 10 then 2 and then 0 To cancel program play mode In the stop mode Press...

Page 19: ...hen including the slot No 0 disc in the program after program ming press on the changer or I on the remote control to stary play mmmamam You can add the track in play to your program In fact a good way to build up your program is to listen to tracks and add those you like while they are still being played It sure makes programming easier if you listen and program sHera 60c 6oo DIF1ECT PROGRAM o DI...

Page 20: ...play mode The changer randomly selects one disc from the group and plays the tracks in random order Multiple disc random play Full random play OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO OOOO oooo ooo OOOO 1 2 Press MODE to select BLOCK RANDOM Press RANDOM Play will begin Onco the changer has played the maxi mum 72 tracks it stops automatically The disc in slot No 0 will not be played If more than 25 tracks have bee...

Page 21: ...y Then press and stop play Before or during play Press 1 DISC we Press the button again to cancel 1 DISC goes out The changer reverts back to the state it was in before this function was turned ON RANDOM Press RANDOM Play will begin Once the changer has played the maximum 72 tracks it stops automatically If more than 25 tracks have been registered in the group the same track may be played twice Fo...

Page 22: ...playing In the group random play mode The changer will play all tracks in the group in random order When finished one round it will start another and continue endlessly in this manner V TUNING TIME ADJUST In the play or pause mode Press and hold m or I HM You can search backward W You can search forward Release the button when you reach the desired point The changer wilf return to the previous mod...

Page 23: ...l you reach desired track M n You can skip backward i f M You can skip forward or the When you select a track and press the changer will skip to the selected track and will start play there In the sequential single disc disc grouping program play mode You can skip only within the current disc In the program play mode you can skip from one track to another in the programmed sequence You can skip to...

Page 24: ...t side will play 4 The reverse side will play Si rRpr i p l r y 4aL VOLUME Turn VOLUME to adjust the volume as you like i TRPE To stop tape playback Press For your reference The tape will automatically stop when a different source mode is selected during its operation Type of tape which can be played correctly The system automatically identifies the type of tape NORMAL POSITION YPE I O HIGH POSITI...

Page 25: ...ces to add gloss to the vocals HALL Use to impart a deep bass and spread which will make you feel as if you were in a large concert hall HEAVY Use to add punch to rock and other music CLEAR Use to clarify the treble range of jazz etc SOFT Use to listen to background music etc Press CD Play will begin from the disc that you last heard When the tracks has been pro grammed the play will start in the ...

Page 26: ...oupress the button But this is not necessary if edit recording from The leader tape is the first few revolutions that you cannot record Magnetic section on which sound can be recorded Leader tape on which sound cannot be recorded Concerning the volume level while recording on The deck automatically sets the recording level If you change the volume level while recording it does not affect the recor...

Page 27: ...M instead of FM MW and LW 6 Press TUNING MODE to select PRESET You can also select the desired broad cast station by tuning manually Seepage 11 tuning time adjust Press v or a to select the pre j set channel 8 REC Q START Press REC START STOP to start recording m r 7r filial pec 4TJ To stop recording Press REC START STOP again Recording can also be stopped by pressing To cut an unnecessary part wh...

Page 28: ...ing always starts from the beginning of the tape Tapes are automatically rewound When recording from one CD When recording from one CD Side A Trackl fT j 3 Side B Breaks iri Remaining part of track 5 Breaks Side A I T 7 nfr k Side B 5 f Recording resumes here When recording from more than one CD When recording from more than one CD CDQ j Trackl 1 LLJ 3 II II s 2 Trackl 2 Trackl CD O CD CD CD Track...

Page 29: ...M J RPE Hi Recording from forward side Recording onto reverse side Press CD 4 SELECT HISC HE Press DISC SKIP GROUP NAME v or a to select the disc you want to record Press REC START STOP to start recording DO 8 4B To stop recording To stop recording after a 4 second silent interval Press To stop recording without a silent Interval Press REC START STOP The CD will stop automatically too To record pr...

Page 30: ... side B may be cut off in the middle When one touch editing finishes The disc and track Nos last recorded will remain on the display If there is another CD to record LINK will flash on the display and the stereo will automatically start recording the next CD If there isn t another CD to record LINK will still flash on the display but the stereo will go on standby To continue recordinq select a dis...

Page 31: ... from 6 30 a m to 7 40 a m CLOCK TIMER CO Press CLOCK TIMER three times to show PLAY Within 7 seconds Press MEMORY SET z0 D bpl ny rON time setting TUNING TIME ADJUST s Press v or a to select the starting hour Wo QPLR L J 2 Press MEMORY SET v TUNING TIME ADJUST Press v or a to select the starting minutes r 3 Q P L Ft y Press MEMORY SET BP LP y OFF time setting V TUNING TIME ADJUST Press v or a to ...

Page 32: ...t D Reprogram from step 1 Using the timer at the same time setting continu ously You can accomplish this even if your stereo is on standby Press REC 0 PLAY and check PLAY is displayed As long as PLAY is displayed the timer will work every morninq al the same time To enjoy the desired source after the timer setting is completed 1 After finishing step 6 start playing the desired source Even if you c...

Page 33: ...s CLOCK TIMER two times to show REC GCG Within 7 seconds Press MEMORY SET QPEC 2 I ON time setting CD Press v or a to select the v t uning time adjust s starting hour f cir J 0 QPEC Press MEMORY SET i etc ah PEC v TUNING TIME ADJUST i Press v or a to select the starting minutes 3 0 PEC Press MEMORY SET J B r 3 01 0 P C OFF time setting D Press v or a to select the V TUNING TIME ADJUST ending hour ...

Page 34: ...eck REC goes out Reprogram from step 1 Using the timer at the same time setting continu ously You can accomplish this even if your stereo is on standby Press REC PLAY and check REC is displayed To enjoy the desired source after the timer setting is completed 1 After finishing step 6 start playing the desired source Even if you change the music source the timer recording will start with the preset ...

Page 35: ...ps 1 6 on pages 31 32 1 Tune in the desired band and station and adjust the volume See page 11 Set the sleep timer The volume of the play timer does not change if the volume of the sleep timer is changed Record timer and sleep timer To go to sleep listening to a compact disc and then to make a timer recording from a radio broadcast Program the record timer Follow steps 1 6 on pages 33 34 Start CD ...

Page 36: ...O 0 0 00 0 Switching the system on and to the power standby mode POWER o 0 Selecting the input source TUNER BAND CD AUX 0 0 0 Adjusting the volume VOLUME CD CD Muting the volume temporarily MUTING o Tuner timer operation r v POWER SLEEP IUUEEVBAMO AUX OOOO OOOO 3 3 3S 6663 0 IB CANCEL PROGRAM OOOO ooon ill hi RANDOM OOOO E oo 5 MUTING m OOOO VOLUME CD CD v y Listening to radio broadcasts Preset tu...

Page 37: ...OOOO VOtUMB Starting play W Temporarily stopping play During playback O yy Listening to the disc in slot No 0 SINGLE IF Pausing the disc in slot No 0 During playback SINGLE 0 Stopping play 6 ft Skipping forward backward Tap on the buttons repeatedly J Searching forward backward Press and hold during playback Repeating play Before or during playback REPEAT O Starting play from a particular track O ...

Page 38: ...ME V Playing a particular track you programmed CD PttllfiRAM _ wv rnuumim DISC 0 0 o 1 Cancelling a particular track you programmed CANCEL pjsc O O CANCEL O Q O 3 3 3 O D Directly programming tracks DIHECT PROGRAM O D POWBR SLEEP TUHER WID AUX oooo oooo5 0008 oooo MUTINQ OOOO VOLUME CZ CZ Listening to groups A F In the BLOCK mode D In the GROUP mode Using the 1 disc function a ...

Page 39: ... POWER SLEEP TUNER BAUD AUX OQQO 6O0 CO oo ffl _ _ RANDOM ooOo CANCEL PR0OP AM TAPE MUTJNG MUT1NQ 4 fr OQQO VOLUME Starting playback 66 Fast forwarding or rewinding the tape QQ Stopping playback and recording Q 39 ...

Page 40: ... Do not place or store discs in the following places 1 Locations exposed to direct sunlight 2 Humid or dusty locations 3 Locations directly exposed to a heat vent or heating appliance 4 In the glove compartment or on the rear deck of an automobile U0cI Id Selection ofcassette tapes Cassette tapes exceeding 100 minutes These tapes are handy for their long playback and recording time but be careful ...

Page 41: ...eated cloths to clean this system Such chemicals may damage the finish of your system Tape head care To assure sound quality for recording and playback be sure to clean the tape heads after approximately every 10 hours of use 1 Press OPEN to open the cassette holder 2 Press POWER to put your stereo on standby 3 Clean the heads pinch roller and the capstan shaft with a cotton swab or with a soft li...

Page 42: ...he and wire of the speaker cords are shorted Switch the system to the standby mode and reconnect the speaker cords so that Ihey are not shorted Then switch on the power 6 ERROR message appears on the display Wrong operation has been done Operate the unit correctly by following the operating instructions While listening to FM broadcasts There Is a rushing noise during a stereo broadcast which is no...

Page 43: ... is badly warped The disc is a nonstandard one Replace the disc with a different one 40 There is condensation inside the CD changer Switch the power ON and then wait for 60 minutes before using the CD changer The error message F61 appears on the display and the changer stops operating The protection circuitry has functioned because the positive and negative speaker connection wires are shorted Tur...

Page 44: ...Frequency response K 3 dB 6 dB at deck out NORMAL 35Hz 14kHz S N 50 dB A weighted Wow and flutter 0 1 8 WRMS Fast forward and rewind times Approx 120 seconds with C 60 cassette tape CD SECTION Sampling frequency 44 1kHz Decoding 16 bit linear Beam source wave length Semiconductor laser 780 nm Number of channels Stereo Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz 1 dB 2dB S N SP OUT 85 dB JIS A Wow and flutter ...

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