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The illustrations show SC-AK340.

RQTV0061-6P

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PC

 

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

Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in the operating 
instructions are of SC-AK340 for the U.S.A. and Canada.

Your unit may not look exactly the same as illustrated.

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Operating Instructions

CD Stereo System

Model No.

 SC-AK340

SC-AK343
SC-AK240

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, 
please read the instructions completely. 
Please keep this manual for future reference.

For U.S.A.

As an ENERGY STAR

®

 Partner, Panasonic has determined 

that this product meets the ENERGY STAR

®

 guidelines for 

energy effi ciency.

Table of contents

Listening caution .....................................2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..3
Getting started .........................................4
Placement of speakers ............................5
Overview of controls ...............................6
Discs .........................................................7
Cassette tape – Play and record ..........10
Radio .......................................................12
Timer .......................................................13
Sound adjustment .................................14
External unit ...........................................15
Product Service .....................................15
Maintenance ...........................................15
When moving the unit ...........................15
Troubleshooting guide ..........................16
Specifi cations ........................................17
Limited Warranty 

(ONLY FOR U.S.A.) ............................18

Limited Warranty 

(ONLY FOR CANADA) .......................19

Español

Español

Preparativos iniciales ............................20
Colocación de los altavoces ................21
Controles ................................................22
Discos .....................................................23
Cintas de casete – 

reproducción y grabación ................24

Radio .......................................................25
Temporizador .........................................26

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for 
replacement parts. (As of October 2005)

In the U.S.A. to order accessories, refer to “Accessory 
Purchases” on page 18.

1 x AC power supply cord

(K2CB2CB00018)

2 x Remote control batteries 

1 x FM indoor antenna

(RSA0006-L)

1 x AM loop antenna

(N1DAAAA00001)

1 x Remote Control

AK340

 

AK343

• Silver (N2QAHB000065)

For U.S.A.

 

only

• Black (N2QAYB000028)

AK240

• Silver (N2QAHB000065)

SC-AK343 is available in the U.S.A. only.

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Summary of Contents for SC-AK343

Page 1: ...5 Overview of controls 6 Discs 7 Cassette tape Play and record 10 Radio 12 Timer 13 Sound adjustment 14 External unit 15 Product Service 15 Maintenance 15 When moving the unit 15 Troubleshooting guid...

Page 2: ...instructions are applicable to the following systems AK340 indicates features applicable to SC AK340 only AK343 SC AK343 only AK240 SC AK240 only System SC AK340 SC AK343 SC AK240 Main unit SA AK340...

Page 3: ...to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The exclamation point within an equilatera...

Page 4: ...or antenna during a lightning storm FM outdoor antenna AM outdoor antenna Rear panel of this unit FM outdoor antenna not included 75 coaxial cable not included Shield braid Core wire 30 mm 1 3 16 15 m...

Page 5: ...tration by selecting DEMO ON Press and hold DISPLAY DEMO The display changes each time the button is held down NO DEMO off DEMO ON on While in standby mode select NO DEMO to reduce power consumption N...

Page 6: ...10 Display panel 4 Music port selection 15 Music port jack 15 Single disc change 8 Multiple discs change 8 AK340 To select the desired display during play mode Each time you press the button Normal R...

Page 7: ...h tracks Press and hold 4 REW or FF during play or pause to search During program play page 8 or random play see below Play Mode function you can search only within the track Play Mode function Play M...

Page 8: ...ber of displayable characters approximately 32 This unit can display album track and artist name with WMA tags and MP3 ID3 tags version 1 0 and 1 1 Titles containing text data that the unit does not s...

Page 9: ...he first track of all albums in the current disc for 10 seconds each 1 Press 6 CD and then 7 CLEAR 2 Press INTRO to start the intro function 3 While your desired album is playing press 6 CD Intro mode...

Page 10: ...n NOT MP3 ERROR1 appears on the display an unsupported MP3 format is being played The unit will skip that track and play the next one Noise may occur when playing WMA files This unit cannot play WMA f...

Page 11: ...want to record Press 6 CD and then 7 STOP Prepare the desired disc recording mode To Action record programmed tracks Perform steps 2 to 4 in Program play page 8 Perform steps 3 to 6 in Program play p...

Page 12: ...on 3 Press PROGRAM 4 Press the numeric buttons to select a channel For channels 10 to 15 press h10 then the two digits The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset in that ch...

Page 13: ...portable audio equipment just activate the equipment s play mode and increase the volume See the portable audio equipment s instruction manual Setting the clock Setting the clock This is a 12 hour clo...

Page 14: ...electing sound effects Selecting sound effects Preset EQ Preset EQ Press PRESET EQ repeatedly to select your desired setting HEAVY SOFT CLEAR VOCAL FLAT off HALL LIVE DISCO Setting Effect HEAVY Adds p...

Page 15: ...ribed in these operating instructions Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel 3 Replacement parts When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufact...

Page 16: ...on and orientation of the antenna are incorrect If you are using an indoor antenna change to an outdoor antenna The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit Separate the antenna wire of the TV set fro...

Page 17: ...s with C 60 cassette tape DISC SECTION Disc played 8 cm 3 or 12 cm 5 1 CD Audio CD DA 2 CD R RW CD DA MP3 WMA formatted disc 3 MP3 WMA Bit rate MP3 WMA 32 kbps to 320 kbps Sampling frequency MP3 WMA 3...

Page 18: ...of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by...

Page 19: ...rcially Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original p...

Page 20: ...pilas en el control remoto puede provocar fugas electrol ticas que pueden provocar fuego Si las pilas tienen fugas de electr lito consulte a su distribuidor Si el electr lito entra en contacto con cua...

Page 21: ...ombinaci n de la unidad principal y los altavoces proporciona el mejor sonido Utilizando otros altavoces se puede estropear la unidad y el sonido quedar afectado negativamente Nota Mantenga sus altavo...

Page 22: ...po 24 2 Control de volumen 7 Reproducci n de la cinta 24 Visualizador 4 Selecci n de puerto de m sica 15 Conector de puerto de m sica 15 Cambiar un s lo disco 8 Cambiar m ltiples discos 8 Mando a dist...

Page 23: ...del lbum actual buscar por pistas Mantenga pulsado 4 REW o FF durante la reproducci n o la pausa para buscar Durante la reproducci n programada p gina 8 o la reproducci n aleatoria ver abajo Funci n...

Page 24: ...tre las platinas cargadas Pulse DECK 1 2 mando a distancia PLAY MODE Grabaci n Grabaci n Selecci n de las cintas para la grabaci n Use cintas de posici n normal Pueden usarse cintas de posici n alta y...

Page 25: ...zaci n cambiar a una visualizaci n parpadeante de la frecuencia m nima actual 2 Contin e pulsando TUNER BAND Si la frecuencia m nima cambia suelte el bot n Para volver al paso original repita los paso...

Page 26: ...cci n Prepare la fuente de m sica que desea escuchar la platina 2 DECK 2 tiene prioridad n mero de disco 1 5 radio o fuente de puerto de m sica y ajuste el volumen Temporizador de grabaci n Compruebe...

Page 27: ...ndr en marcha a la hora programada y el volumen aumentar gradualmente hasta el nivel seleccionado El temporizador de grabaci n de registro comenzar 30 segundos antes del tiempo del sistema con el volu...

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