background image

Getting started

Basic operations

Operations

Operating Instructions

Compact Stereo System

Model No.

 

SC-HC7

RQT9383-B

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these 
instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, 
please read the instructions completely. Please keep this 
manual for future reference.

EB

Table of contents

Getting started

Caution for AC Mains Lead ..................................... 2
Safety precautions .................................................. 2
Connection ............................................................... 3
Control guide ........................................................... 4
Read this page 

fi

 rst ................................................. 6

Basic operations

Listening to a music CD .......................................... 8
Recording a music CD to HDD ............................... 9

Operations

Various playback methods ................................... 10
Various recording methods .................................. 14
Convenient functions ............................................ 15
Enjoying music on an iPod, 

PC or mobile phone ........................................... 16

Setting the time/Using the timer .......................... 18
Connecting to network .......................................... 19
Changing the settings for this unit, 

checking information ......................................... 23

Selecting functions/Sub-menu function list ....... 24
Troubleshooting guide .......................................... 27
Handling the HDD (hard disk) ............................... 29
Speci

fi

 cations/Maintenance ................................. 30

Set “Quick-Start Mode” to operate immediately after 
the unit is turned on. (

 page 23)

Supplied Accessories

Please check and identify the supplied 
accessories.

Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking 
for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of 
December 2008. These may be subject to change.)

1 FM indoor antenna
(RSA0007-M)

1 AM loop antenna
(N1DAAAA00002)

1 Antenna plug adaptor
(K1YZ02000013)

1 AC mains lead
(K2CZ3YY00005)

1 Remote control
(N2QAYB000383)

2 Batteries
for remote control

2 Speaker cables
(REE1472)

Note

  The included AC mains lead is for use with this unit 

only. Do not use it with other equipment.

  Do not use AC mains lead from other equipment with 

this unit.

Note

  “EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.

Summary of Contents for SC-HC7

Page 1: ...ng the timer 18 Connecting to network 19 Changing the settings for this unit checking information 23 Selecting functions Sub menu function list 24 Troubleshooting guide 27 Handling the HDD hard disk 29 Specifications Maintenance 30 Set Quick Start Mode to operate immediately after the unit is turned on page 23 Supplied Accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories Use numbers indi...

Page 2: ...away from direct sunlight high temperatures high humidity and excessive vibration These conditions can damage the cabinet and other components thereby shortening the unit s service life Do not place heavy items on the unit Voltage Do not use high voltage power sources This can overload the unit and cause a fire Do not use a DC power source Check the source carefully when setting the unit up on a s...

Page 3: ...the end of the antenna using a tape at the least noisy position Keep the antenna as far away as possible from the AC mains lead and speaker cords 2 Connecting AM loop antenna Receive broadcast signals page 12 after connection and place the antenna at the least noisy position 1 2 3 Use a Phillips head screwdriver etc White Black Red Click Stand the antenna up on its base Use a screwdriver of 15 cm ...

Page 4: ...to FM AM 12 CD Play Pause 8 9 Listening to an external device Bluetooth mounted device 12 17 5 Stop Demo Mode 8 9 13 17 23 6 Adjusting the volume 9 13 7 Recording from CD to HDD 9 8 Selecting an item to confirm 10 Skipping a track 9 Switching channels 12 9 Returning to the previous screen 10 Track selection menu display 10 11 Remote control signal sensor 12 Display below 13 AUX external input term...

Page 5: ...Use a manganese dry battery or an alkali dry battery Insert so the poles and match those in the remote control Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the batteries in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed 8 Playback mode display Repeat playback Random playback Playing back small portion of highlight parts successively iPod only Playin...

Page 6: ...r after Convert Analyse operation finishes D on the display disappears You can turn the unit on even during Convert Analyse Playback is available even if Convert Analyse is not complete Note that the playback sound quality after Convert Analyse operation may differ from the one immediately after recording in AAC mode For Convert Analyse operation It will take 1 3 time of the length of recorded dat...

Page 7: ...W that can be played back on this unit Maximum of 399 folders and 1000 tracks are guaranteed for playback If multiple folders in deep hierarchy are present all folders and files may not necessarily be recognised To specify the playback order name your folders and files as below However playback may not be performed in exactly the same as the specified order root 001 group 001 track wma 002 track w...

Page 8: ...o be obtained page 15 Entering track name album name and artist name automatically If more than one title are found as the result of Gracenote Database search Press e r to select the title and press OK If all candidates do not match select Not applicable To obtain the latest CD title Network connection page 19 is necessary You can access the latest Gracenote server via Internet to obtain the CD ti...

Page 9: ...d Recording is possible The sound of recording source is not heard during High Speed Recording The same title as that of CD is given The playback area differs depending on the Play Area setting page 10 Common operations for CD and HDD Main unit Remote control Stop Pause Press again to resume Skip Operate on the 1 track display screen Adjusting the volume 4 Volume up 3 Volume down 0 minimum to 50 m...

Page 10: ...Searching the track on HDD to listen Preparation Press q h HDD g stop to switch the selector Searching track by the artist name 1 1 Press SELECT TRACKS while playing stopped 1 2 Press e r to select Search for Track and press OK 1 3 Press e r to select Artist and press OK 2 Press e r u i to select the artist and press OK 3 Press e r to select the album and press OK 4 Press e r to select the track a...

Page 11: ...s are automatically sorted However some tracks may not be applicable to any of the impressions Music Shuffle registration and AAC conversion page 6 are done at the same time Accordingly tracks immediate after recording are not included in Music Shuffle For WMA MP3 AAC MPEG4 tracks imported from a PC the track analysis for Music Shuffle is performed when the unit is turned off If you want to know t...

Page 12: ...ng press and hold u i until the frequency starts to run RDS broadcasting The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data system RDS available in some areas The text data name of a broadcasting station and program type are displayed PTY displays NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES SPORT M O R M RELIGION FOLK M EDUCATE LIGHT M PHON...

Page 13: ... cancelled Auto Power Off Mode Demo Mode and screen saver do not work during the slideshow This unit contains the sample picture data for slideshow When the SD is not inserted or pictures for the slideshow are not present in the SD the slideshow of contained sample pictures starts Changing the sound quality sound field Using the favourite sound quality effect Preset equalizer 1 Press EQ 2 Press e ...

Page 14: ...CD REC on this unit To stop playback press g stop To confirm the recording status press q h CD To stop recording press q h CD press g stop twice Recording from a radio external device Preparation Recording from the radio 1 Connect FM indoor antenna and AM loop antenna page 3 2 Set the recording mode page 25 Recording from the external device 1 Connect the external device 2 Set the recording mode p...

Page 15: ...aracters Press DELETE to delete the character and enter the correct character Entering symbols Press 10 SYMBOLS Press e r u i to select the symbol and press OK means blank Press t y to change the page Entering special characters Press CHARACTER Press e r u i to select the symbol and press OK Press t y to change the page Changing the remote control mode Perform this when malfunction occurs on this ...

Page 16: ...e However when the unit is in Power save Mode in standby mode you cannot recharge the iPod Set Quick Start mode page 23 You can check on the iPod screen whether recharging is complete or not Note Disconnect the iPod after recharging is complete when you will not use it for a long period of time Even if the battery is discharged naturally after recharging it won t be recharged again It may take tim...

Page 17: ...the following items Bluetooth version Bluetooth standard Ver 1 1 or 1 2 Bluetooth profile Advanced Audio Distribution Profile A2DP Audio Video Remote Control Profile AVRCP Connecting SH FX570 1 Connect the cable Option port terminal SH FX570 optional Option port cable 2 Make the setting To use the wireless audio kit set the device registration bearing network connection etc For details refer to th...

Page 18: ...3 and press OK 4 Press e r to select Detail Setting and press OK 5 1 Press e r to select Day and press OK 5 2 Press e r to select the day s press u i to add the check mark and press OK 6 1 Press e r to select Time and press OK 6 2 Press u i to select the item press e r to adjust time and press OK You can also use the number buttons to enter the time 7 1 Press e r to select Update Source Volume and...

Page 19: ...g to automatically assign IP address The normal setting is Enable so you do not need to change the setting Internet connection from this unit may not be possible depending on the security setting for the router etc Refer to the instruction manual of the router as well Settings on this unit If the DHCP server function for the router is set to Enable you can use this unit with the default setting Ch...

Page 20: ...rs to change my files Take a note of the characters for Share name 3 Select OK Connect this unit directly to the computer To import page 21 back up page 22 or restore page 22 data you can also connect this unit directly to the computer with the LAN cross cable In this case you need to change the settings on this unit and computer PC To LAN over 100BASE T terminal LAN cross cable commercially avail...

Page 21: ... Move or copy the folder containing WMA MP3 AAC MPEG4 to the shared document folder This unit operation 2 1 Press SETUP while stopped 2 2 Select Import from PC on the Network tab and confirm 3 Select PC Name to confirm 4 Enter the PC name to confirm Enter the PC name confirmed on page 20 English character number and symbol up to 15 characters Not case sensitive 5 Repeat steps 3 to 4 to enter other...

Page 22: ...e Mode is adopted for Power Off Mode setting until backup operation is complete When backup starts the timer setting is disabled Set the timer again to use it In the second and subsequent back up operations only changed added recording data since the last operation will be backed up difference backup Restoring backup data When restoring the data the HDD is reset to the default setting at the time ...

Page 23: ...o confirm 6 Enter the number using the number button to confirm Checking the system information of this unit Preparation 1 Press SETUP to enter the setting menu 2 Press u i to select System tab Viewing the system software information Select System Software Info to confirm For the latest version of information visit the following homepage http panasonic jp support global cs audio Updating this unit...

Page 24: ...lect Combine Tracks to confirm Combining destination setting display Confirmation display Compressing LPCM data size Compress LPCM Track You can increase available HDD space by converting tracks recorded in LPCM format to AAC format Select Compress LPCM Track to confirm Confirmation display Confirmation display Convert to AAC XP Convert to AAC SP Convert to AAC LP selection display Immediate Conve...

Page 25: ...ording Mode to confirm LPCM AAC XP AAC SP AAC LP selection display When the selector is CD WMA MP3 Viewing WMA MP3 disc information Disc Info Select Disc Info to confirm The volume label number of folders and total number of tracks are displayed Viewing CD information Show Track Info Select Show Track Info to confirm The track length artist name album name and track name etc Selecting the recordin...

Page 26: ...track mark at the desired position Auto Sync Only when recording from an external device or Bluetooth mounted device The unit detects a silent zone between tracks and automatically divides the track Recording starts automatically when a connected device is played back Recording is paused when silence continues more than about 2 seconds When audio is detected again the recording resumes Manual The ...

Page 27: ...es Then turn the unit on again to obtain the titles You made the setting to use only the internal CD Database Set to Yes on the setting menu CD Database Setting 23 Wrong network settings Make the settings following the instructions of your provider or telephone carrier To establish the connection authentication of the router itself you may need to enter the connection account connection user name ...

Page 28: ...tion The data is being backed up or restored or the recording data is being moved Backing up or restoring data or moving recording data may take some time Press 8 on the unit approx 10 seconds and restart the unit Tracks cannot be divided combined This track cannot be divided combined is displayed You are trying to Divide Combine tracks recorded in AAC format or WMA MP3 tracks imported from the co...

Page 29: ...g the unit Perform Erase all tracks in HDD page 15 to erase all recording data and playlist information before disposal transfer Also change the setting contents on the setting menu if necessary Note that Panasonic assumes absolutely no liability for any damage and lost earning in case of change loss modification or leakage of user information Caution Installation Do not cover the cooling fan and ...

Page 30: ...Tweeter Passive radiator 3 way 3 speaker system passive radiator type 5 cm 2 cone type 2 5 cm balance dome type 8 cm 2 Impedance 6 Ω Input power IEC 40 W MAX Magnetic shield design No Playback frequency range 60 Hz to 25 kHz 16 dB 75 Hz to 22 kHz 10 dB Dimensions W x H x D 96 mm 207 mm 178 mm Mass Approx 1 2 kg pc GENERAL Power supply AC 220 to 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption 22 W Dimensions W x H x...

Page 31: ... the accuracy of any Gracenote Data from in the Gracenote Servers Gracenote reserves the right to delete data from the Gracenote Servers or to change data categories for any cause that Gracenote deems sufficient No warranty is made that the Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers are error free or that functioning of Gracenote Software or Gracenote Servers will be uninterrupted Gracenote is not ob...

Page 32: ...d WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE 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 USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION DO NOT I...

Reviews: