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External unit 

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Compatible devices

The USB connectivity enables you to connect and play MP3 
tracks from USB mass storage class.

Preparation:

Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit, 
ensure that the data stored therein has been backed up.
It is not recommended to use a USB extension cable. The 
device connected via the cable will not be recognised by this 
unit.

 

Open the USB cover. 

 Reduce the volume and connect the USB mass storage 

device.

To remove the USB mass storage device, select a source 
other than “USB”.

Removing the USB mass storage device with it selected as a 
source can damage the data stored in the device.

Devices which are defined as USB mass storage class:

USB devices that support bulk only transfer
USB devices that support USB 2.0 full speed


For other operating functions, they are similar as those 
described in “Disc operations” (

➡ 

page 9, 10, 11).

Notes on USB

Supported format: Files with extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”
CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
A device using NTFS file system is not supported [Only 
FAT 12/16/32 (File Allocation Table 12/16/32) file system 
is supported].
Depending on the sector size, some files may not work.
This unit can access up to 255 albums and 2500 tracks.
The maximum number of tracks in a folder is 999 tracks.
Only one memory card will be selected when connecting 
a multiport USB card reader, typically the first memory 
card inserted.
Disconnect the USB card reader from the unit when you 
remove the memory card. Failure to do so may cause 
malfunction to the device.
When you connect the digital audio player to the 

USB port, it charges all the time when the unit is on.






USB operations

Stop

Press 

[

g

,     ]

. “RESUME” is displayed. 

The position is memorised.
Press 

[USB 

q

/

h

]

 to resume play.

Press 

[

g

,     ]

 again to clear the position.

Pause

Press 

[USB 

q

/

h

]

. Press again to resume 

play.

Skip track

Press 

[

u

]

 or 

[

i

]

.

Skip album

Press 

[

e

,

r

]

.

Direct access 
play (Play starts 
with the track you 
select.)

 Press 

[

e

,

r

]

 to select the album.

  Press 

[

i

once and then the numeric 

buttons to select the track.

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the 
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic 
Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade 
names are those of their respective owners.

Declaration of Conformity (DoC)

Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation”, declares that this product 
is in compliance with the essential requirements and other 
relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our 
R&TTE products from our DoC server: 
http://www.doc.panasonic.de 
Contact to Authorised Representative: Panasonic Marketing 
Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 
22525 Hamburg, Germany
This product is intended to be used in the following countries.
GB, IE
This product is intended for general consumer. (Category 3)

or

“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has 
been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has 
been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance 
standards.
“Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has 
been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has 
been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance 
standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its 
compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and 
other countries. iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.

MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from 
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

OPERATING AT 2400 MHz TO 2483.5 MHz

USB mass storage device (not included)

 Press [USB 

q

/

h

] to start play.

Summary of Contents for SC-HC40DB

Page 1: ...ccessories Supplied accessories Model number suffix EB denotes UK model Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts Product numbers correct as of February 2010 These may be subject to change Supplied accessories Cover page Caution for AC Mains Lead 2 Connections 4 Attaching the unit to a wall Optional 5 Control guide 8 Disc operations 9 Radio operations 11 DAB 12 Timer 1...

Page 2: ...nvenience 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 ...

Page 3: ...R SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible The mains plug of t...

Page 4: ...ease refer to Checking the DAB signal quality page 14 g Notes on speakers These speakers do not have magnetic shielding Do not place them near televisions personal computers or other devices easily influenced by magnetism The speaker nets cannot be removed DAB outdoor antenna Optional DAB outdoor antenna not included Be sure to fully tighten the screw Use DAB outdoor antenna for better reception T...

Page 5: ...gth into account approx 10 times the product weight Insufficient strength will cause the unit to fall resulting in injury The wall on which the unit is to be attached to should be capable of supporting 20 kg per screw Insufficient strength of the walls will cause the unit to fall in the long run Do not disassemble or modify the wall mounting hanger This will cause the unit to fall and be damaged r...

Page 6: ...500 mm 700 mm 74 8 mm 130 mm Measure and mark the position of the mounting screw 2 pieces and drive them into the wall Use figures below for screw positions and measurements Please install using both wall mounting screws Use a level ruler to ensure both screws are level Use a screw which is strong enough to support the weight of at least 20 kg C Bottom of main unit Stand Soft blanket or cloth Fixi...

Page 7: ...ew C Wire Wire Slot for wire Wall mount instructions continued Attaching the unit to a wall Optional continued Slot both screws into this position firmly Wall Wall bracket Thread a wire commercially available through the slot on the wall bracket before step 4 above Fix the wire to the wall with a screw commercially available after step 5 left Fix the screw to the wire so that a slack of no more th...

Page 8: ...urn it on DAB SECONDARY 13 iPod iPod OPEN CLOSE 16 CD CD OPEN CLOSE 9 z PLAY 15 CLOCK TIMER 15 VOL VOLUME 19 MUTE 19 Mutes the sound Press again to cancel MUTE is also cancelled when the volume is adjusted or the unit is turned off D BASS 15 BASS TREBLE 15 SURROUND 15 19 DAB MENU 14 19 u t y i DAB FM AUX 17 USB port 20 Standby indicator Microphone 19 Bluetooth indicator 18 Remote control signal se...

Page 9: ...rings have been peeled off R6 LR6 AA Place this side in before the other side Preparing the remote control Control guide continued Disc operations g Inserting a disc Press to turn the unit on Press CD to open the sliding door With the label of the disc facing towards you tilt the disc into the disc tray under the sliding door Place the disc onto the spindle in the centre and then push the disc dow...

Page 10: ... and then g Press PROGRAM CD Press the numeric buttons to select the track To program more tracks continue by pressing the numeric buttons Press OK or CD q h to start play MP3 Press e r to select the album Press i once and then the numeric buttons to select the track Press OK To program more tracks repeat step to Press CD q h to start play Cancel program mode Press PROGRAM in the stop mode to clea...

Page 11: ...disc includes both MP3 and other types of audio data e g WMA or WAV the unit plays only the MP3 Depending on how you create the MP3 files they may not play in the order you numbered them or may not play at all Radio operations Press RADIO to select FM Press PLAY MODE to select MANUAL Press u or i to select the frequency of the required station ST is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being re...

Page 12: ...n broadcast frequency and stations broadcast along the same frequency For this reason a memory of receivable stations should first be created and then selected from those memorised stations as the reception method DAB Auto scan This function searches for currently receivable stations and inputs them into the unit memory When DAB is selected for the first time this function starts automatically Dep...

Page 13: ...ss DISPLAY DIMMER to select the display The information scroll through the display Each time you press the button Listening to the secondary service Display Press PLAY MODE to select STATION TUNE Each time you press the button STATION TUNE PRESET TUNE Press u or i to select a station The station name changes in alphanumeric order Press RADIO to select DAB The station first in alphanumeric order is...

Page 14: ...the frequencies currently used in the UK as of January 2010 on BAND III are Auto scanned United Kingdom factory setting Select ALL BAND III when you want to store stations on other frequencies to memory Press DAB MENU to enter menu mode Within 10 seconds press e r to select DAB SCAN MODE and then press OK Within 10 seconds press e r to select UNITED KINGDOM or ALL BAND III and then press OK Auto s...

Page 15: ...ress OK To display the clock press CLOCK TIMER Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy Setting the clock Play timer Change the settings Repeat step to above Change the source or volume Press z PLAY twice to clear zPLAY indicator from the display Make changes to the source or volume Perform step and above Check the settings When the unit is on or in standby mode Press CLOCK TIMER repeatedly ...

Page 16: ...be heard from the iPhone s speaker When the unit is in iPod iPhone mode the ringtone can also be heard from the unit s speakers Connect iPhone to this unit via Bluetooth page 19 to enjoy extended capabilities Connecting or disconnecting the iPhone from the unit will not cancel a call There is no Apple Inc specification that will guarantee the iPhone responses above iPhone responses may vary on new...

Page 17: ... 4 GB 6 GB Compatible iPhone Name Memory size iPhone 3GS 16 GB 32 GB iPhone 3G 8 GB 16 GB iPhone 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB Compatibility depends on the software version of the iPod iPhone External unit continued The remote control and main unit are factory set to REMOTE 1 mode If you find the remote control unintentionally also controls other equipment you can switch to operate in REMOTE 2 mode To switch to...

Page 18: ...te correctly When using a notebook PC with a wireless LAN transmitter do not use this unit and the wireless LAN at the same time If you are still experiencing noise even outside of the 5 m range of a wireless LAN device turn the power to the wireless LAN device off What is Bluetooth Bluetooth technology allows you to make a wireless connection with another electronic device Bluetooth operations Pr...

Page 19: ...le phone is too close to the microphone of this unit noise may occur Always keep the mobile phone away from the microphone of this unit when making a call Advanced functions g To register more devices Press DAB MENU Press e r to select NEW DEV and then press OK The unit enters pairing mode and PAIRING starts blinking on the display While this unit is in pairing mode access the Bluetooth menu of th...

Page 20: ...splayed The position is memorised Press USB q h to resume play Press g again to clear the position Pause Press USB q h Press again to resume play Skip track Press u or i Skip album Press e r Direct access play Play starts with the track you select Press e r to select the album Press i once and then the numeric buttons to select the track The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth...

Page 21: ... Check that the batteries are inserted correctly page 9 g Display You plugged the AC mains lead in for the first time or there was a power failure recently Set the time page 15 ADJUST CLOCK Clock is not set Adjust the clock accordingly ADJUST TIMER Play timer is not set Adjust the play timer accordingly PGM FULL The number of programmed tracks is limited to 24 No further tracks can be programmed N...

Page 22: ...it off and on again The USB drive or its contents cannot be read The USB drive format or its contents is are not compatible with the unit page 20 The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB devices USB devices with storage capacity of more than 8 GB may not work in some instances Slow operation of the USB flash drive Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer ...

Page 23: ...isc Number of channels FL FR 2 channel g SPEAKER SECTION Type 1 way 1 speaker system Passive Radiator Speaker unit s Full range 6 5 cm Cone type x 1 channel Passive Radiator 8 cm x 2 channel Impedance 6 Ω g BLUETOOTH SECTION Bluetooth system specification V2 1 EDR Wireless equipment classification Class 1 2 5 mW Supported profiles A2DP AVRCP HFP Frequency band 2402 MHz to 2480 MHz Adaptive Frequen...

Page 24: ...our dealer or an authorized service centre Electric shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired disassembled or reconstructed by unqualified persons Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the AC mains if it is not to be used for a long time Safety precautions Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the pr...

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