Basic Operating Instructions N e t w o rk C D R ec ei ver SA-C100
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Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. • About descriptions in these operating instructions - Pages to be referred to are indicated as “ ○○”. - The illustrations shown may differ from your unit. • A more detailed operating instruction is available in “Operating Instructions” (PDF format). To read it, download it from the website. www.technics.com/support/downloads/oi/SA-C100.
Safety precautions Warning Caution Unit • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, - Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. - Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. - Use only the recommended accessories. - Do not remove covers. - Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. - Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit. - Do not place heavy items on this unit.
Safety precautions (Continued) Battery • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer. • Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire. - Remove the battery if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place. - Do not heat or expose to flame.
Installation To dispose of or transfer this unit Installation Turn off all the equipment before connection and read the appropriate operating instructions. Be sure to raise this unit when moving, and do not drag this unit. Before disposing of or transferring this unit, be sure to erase all the recorded information by restoring the settings to factory default. Press [SETUP]. Unit care Press [ ], [ ] repeatedly to select “Initialization” and then press [OK].
Control reference guide This unit (front) 01 Standby/on switch ( ) • Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 06 Power indicator • Blue: The unit is on. • Red: The unit is in standby mode with the network standby function. • Off: The unit is in standby mode with no function available. 02 Top cover • The top cover can slide to the both sides.
This unit (rear) 10 DAB ANT / FM ANT terminal ( 11, 17) 17 Subwoofer output terminal 18 Speaker output terminals ( 11) 11 PHONO EARTH terminal • For connecting the ground wire of a turntable. 19 Product identification marking • The model number is indicated. 12 Analogue audio input terminals (PHONO) • Please use the cable less than 3 m.
Control reference guide (Continued) Remote control 01 [ ]: Standby/on switch • Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
Connections • Press [>SELECT<] repeatedly to select “PHONO” or “LINE” to play back. (Turn the volume down before switching the input.) • Do not connect an analogue audio output device such as Blu-ray Disc player to PHONO terminals. Antenna connection Speaker connection Be sure to tighten the nut fully. Adhesive tape (not supplied) DAB indoor antenna (supplied) • This unit can receive DAB+ and FM stations with the DAB antenna.
Connections (Continued) AC mains lead connection Note • When the connections are completed, pull the speaker cables lightly to check that they are connected firmly. • Be careful not to cross (short-circuit) or reverse the polarity of the speaker wires as doing so may damage the amplifier. Connect only after all other connections are completed. AC IN terminal DO NOT • Wire the polarity (+/-) of the terminals correctly. Not doing so may adversely affect stereo effects or cause malfunction.
Network settings You can stream online music services or music files from your smartphone/tablet to this unit. To use these features, this system must join the same internet-connected network as the compatible device. This unit can be connected to a router using a LAN cable or built-in Wi-Fi ®. For a stable connection to the network, a wired LAN connection is recommended.
Network settings (Continued) Wired LAN connection Wireless LAN connection ■ Preparation Disconnect the AC mains lead. Disconnect the LAN cable. Place this unit as close to the wireless router as possible. Connect the AC mains lead to this unit. ( 12) Note • The setting will be cancelled after the set time limit. In that case, try the setting again. • To cancel this setting in the middle, press [ ] or turn the unit to standby mode. ” is • When the connection is established, “ displayed.
Setting the network from the setup menu Streaming music over the network 1 Press [>SELECT<] to select This unit is compatible with Chromecast-enabled apps. For detailed information of Chromecastenabled apps, visit: g.co/cast/apps You can also stream music files from the device on your network to this unit by using the free app “Technics Audio Center”. Download and install the app from the website below. www.technics.com/support/ And, you can also stream music over AirPlay. “Chromecast built-in”.
Playing back CDs Lens 1 Press [ ] to turn this unit on. - When selecting “CD” as the input source - When opening and closing the top cover 2 Press [CD]. ■ Repeat Playback/Random repeat playback 3 Open the top cover with a sliding motion and then insert the CD. Press [MENU]. • The top cover can slide to the both sides. • Place the CD with its label facing up, and push the centre of the CD until a clicking sound is heard. Press [ ], [ ] repeatedly to select “Repeat”/“Random” and then press [OK].
Listening to DAB/DAB+ / FM Radio Storing DAB/DAB+ stations Storing FM stations To listen to DAB/DAB+ broadcasts, the available stations need to be stored in this unit. • This unit will automatically start scanning and store the stations available in your region if the memory is empty. You can preset up to 30 channels. • A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is selected for the same channel by presetting.
Using Bluetooth® Listening to music stored on a Bluetooth® device Bluetooth® device 1 Press [ -PAIRING]. Pairing a Bluetooth® device • “Ready” or “Pairing” is indicated on the display. • Turn on the Bluetooth® feature of the device and place the device near this unit. • If a Bluetooth® device is already connected, disconnect it. 2 Select “Technics-SA-C100-****” from the Bluetooth® device’s menu. • The name of the connected device is indicated on the display.
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Specifications ■ GENERAL Power supply Power consumption Power consumption in standby mode (Network Standby Off & No clock display) Power consumption in standby mode (Network Standby On & No clock display) Dimensions (W×H×D) Mass Operating temperature range Operating humidity range ■ TUNER SECTION Frequency Modulation (FM) AC 220 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz 46 W 0.2 W PHONO (MM) LINE DIGITAL Input sensitivity/ Input impedance LINE PHONO (MM) Frequency range 87.50 MHz to 108.
■ TERMINALS SECTION Headphones Jack USB Support Memory Capacity Maximum number of folders (albums) Maximum number of files (songs) File system USB port power Ethernet interface Analogue Input Analogue Output Digital Input Format support ■ Wi-Fi SECTION Stereo, 3.5 mm FRONT USB Type A Connector Standard Frequency Band 2 TB (max) Security 800 • The WLAN feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings. 8000 FAT16, FAT32, NTFS DC OUT 5 V 0.
Specifications (Continued) ■ File format This unit supports the following file formats. • This unit does not support the playback of copy-protected music files. • Playback of all files in formats supported by this unit is not guaranteed. • Playback of a file in a format not supported by this unit may cause choppy audio or noise. In such cases, check to see if this unit supports the file format. • This unit does not support VBR (Variable Bit Rate) playback.
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