Page 1 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Owner’s Manual Compact Stereo System ESPAÑOL Model No. SC-HC38 ENGLISH SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Thank you for purchasing this product. Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. If you have any questions, contact: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 2 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water.
Page 3 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 CAUTION Unit ≥ This unit 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 place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit. Placement ≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, – Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 4 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Control reference guide 1 Standby/on switch [Í/I] (Í) Unless otherwise indicated, operations are described using the remote control. 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. 2 Select the audio source On the remote control [iPod]: “IPOD_DOCK” ,. “IPOD_PORT” [CD/RADIO]: “CD” ,. “FM” [ ]: “BLUETOOTH” On this unit: CD/ RADIO “CD” -. “FM” -.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 5 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Connections 1 Adhesive tape (not supplied) ョヮチモワヵ ヘブ 2 ENGLISH FM indoor antenna (supplied) モヤチリワ 」 Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are completed. This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (l 15) even when turned off. ≥ In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 6 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Inserting media Select “IPOD_PORT” as the source Connect using the dedicated USB cable (not supplied) *1, 2 Select “CD” as the source 4 iPad Select “IPOD_DOCK” as the source Connect using the Lightning connector *1 3 *1: Refer to “Playable media” for compatible models.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 7 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Bluetooth® operations By using the Bluetooth® connection, you can listen to the sound from the Bluetooth® audio device from this unit wirelessly. Preparation ≥ Turn on the Bluetooth® feature of the device and place the device near this unit. ≥ If this unit is already connected to a Bluetooth® device, disconnect it. 1 Press [ ] to select “BLUETOOTH”. ≥ If “PAIRING” is indicated on the display, go to step 3.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 8 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Media playback operations The following marks indicate the availability of the feature. [CD] : CD audio in CD-DA format [iPod] : Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad (l 14) [Bluetooth] : Connected Bluetooth® device (l 7) Preparation ≥ Turn the unit on. ≥ Insert the media (l 6) or connect the Bluetooth® device (l 7). ≥ Press [CD], [iPod] or [ ] to select the audio source.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 9 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Listening to the radio A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset. ∫ Manual tuning and presetting Select a radio broadcast. 1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “TUNEMODE”. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “MANUAL” and then press [OK]. 3 Press [:/6] or [5/9] to tune to the required station. ≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold [:/6], [5/9] until the frequency starts scrolling.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 10 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Sound adjustment The following sound effects can be added to the audio output. 1 2 Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect. Press [3, 4] to select the setting and then ∫ Setting the timer press [OK]. 1 “LEVEL 1”, “LEVEL 2” or “OFF”. Preset EQ (PRESET EQ) “HEAVY” (heavy), “SOFT” (soft), “CLEAR” (clear), “VOCAL” (vocal) or “FLAT” (flat/off). ≥ The factory preset is “OFF”. ≥ The factory preset is “HEAVY”.
Page 11 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Others Automatic standby As a factory preset, this unit will always turn off automatically if there is no sound output and no operation for approx. 30 minutes. To cancel this function 1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “AUTO OFF”. 2 Press [3, 4] to select “OFF” and then press [OK]. ≥ To turn automatic standby on, select “ON” in step 2. ≥ This setting cannot be selected when “FM” is the source.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 12 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Stations cannot be selected. Change the FM frequency step. 1 Press [RADIO] to select “FM”. 2 Press and hold [SELECTOR] on the unit. After a few seconds the display changes to show the current lowest frequency. Continue to hold the button down. The lowest frequency changes and the step is changed. iPod/iPhone/iPad operations Cannot charge or operate.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 13 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Licenses “ILLEGAL OPEN” ≥ Sliding door is not in correct position. Turn the unit off and on again. If this display appears again, consult the dealer. ≥ The iPod/iPhone/iPad is drawing too much power. Disconnect the iPod/iPhone/iPad and turn the unit off and on again. “NODEVICE” ≥ The iPod/iPhone/iPad device is not inserted correctly. Read the instructions and try again. (l 6) ≥ The battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is depleted.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 14 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Playable media Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad Compatible with “IPOD_DOCK” connection (Using Lightning connector) iPod touch® (5th generation) 2:20 PM About Bluetooth® Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is compromised during a wireless transmission. ∫ Frequency band used This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 15 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Specifications ∫ GENERAL ∫ DISC SECTION Dimensions (WkHkD) Disc played [8 cm (3q) or 12 cm (5q)] CD, CD-R/RW (CD-DA) Pick up Wavelength 790 nm (CD) Audio output (Disc) Number of channels 2 ch (FL, FR) ∫ SPEAKER SYSTEM SECTION 500 mmk204 mmk84 mm (19 11/16qk8 1/32qk3 5/16q) (Depth without stand: 75 mm (3q)) ENGLISH Power consumption 34 W Power consumption in standby mode*1 Approx. 0.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 16 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Attaching the unit to a wall (optional) Installation accessories Bottom of the unit Stand ∫ Supplied accessories ≥ 1 Safety holder ≥ 1 Screw ≥ 2 Wall mount brackets ∫ Commercially available accessories (not supplied) Fixing screw Soft blanket or cloth ≥ 4 Wall mount bracket fixing screws ≥ 1 Safety holder fixing screw ≥ 1 Fall prevention cord ≥ 1 Screw eye ≥ Keep the safety holder out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book 3 Page 17 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Attach the wall mount bracket to the wall with 6 2:20 PM Hook the unit securely onto the wall mount 2 screws (not supplied). (Both sides) brackets with both hands. ≥ Use a spirit level to ensure both wall mount brackets are level. ≥ Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg (72.8 lbs).
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 18 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Spanish Quick Reference / Referencia rápida en español Conexiones 1 Insertar o sacar los medios Cinta adhesiva (no suministrado) Antena interior FM (suministrado) 2 iPad Conecte el cable de alimentación AC después de que todas las demás conexiones estén completas. Hacia el tomacorriente AC Cable de alimentación AC (suministrado) ≥ Consumo de energía en Standby (modo de espera): Aprox.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 19 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.
SC-HC38~RQT9742.book Page 20 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 2:20 PM FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
