SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 1 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Operating Instructions CD Stereo System Model No. SC-AKX600 SC-AKX400 This illustration shows SC-AKX600. Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Please keep this manual for future reference. “EB” indicates the United Kingdom model.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 2 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM These operating instructions are applicable for models SC-AKX600 and SC-AKX400. SC-AKX600 : Indicate features applicable to SC-AKX600. SC-AKX400 : Indicate features applicable to SC-AKX400.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 3 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Recording and playback of content on this or any other devices may require permission from the owner of the copyright or other such rights of that content. Panasonic has no authority to and does not grant you that permission and explicitly disclaims any right, ability or intention to obtain such permission on your behalf.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 4 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Supplied accessories Placement of speakers Check and identify the supplied accessories. SC-AKX600 Tweeter For the United Kingdom and Ireland Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of March 2015. These may be subject to change.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 5 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM For the United Kingdom and Ireland Making the connections Connect the FM outdoor antenna. Use an outdoor antenna if reception is poor. Connect the AC mains lead only after all the other connections have been made. FM outdoor antenna (not supplied) SC-AKX600 75 Ω coaxial cable (not supplied) Antenna plug adaptor CAUTION! Keep the antenna plug adaptor out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 6 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Overview of controls Do the procedures with the remote control. You can also use the buttons on the main unit if they are the same. A Standby/on switch [`], [1] 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.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 7 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM T Remote control sensor Distance: Within approximately 7 m Angle: Approximately 20° up and down, 30° left and right Preparing the remote control U Select MP3 album or track Press [ALBUM/TRACK] to select album or track. Browse tracks or albums Turn [MULTI CONTROL] to browse. To start playback from the selection, press [4/9].
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 8 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Using the main unit Preparing media Disc 2 Select “SC-AKX600” or “SC-AKX400” from the Bluetooth® menu of the device. –PAIRING] until “PAIRING” is Press [CD x] (main unit: [x OPEN/CLOSE]) to open the disc tray. Put in a disc with the label facing up. Press again to close the disc tray. Note: You can pair up to 8 devices with this system.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 9 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Media playback Play menu CD USB MEMORY The following marks indicate the availability of the feature. CD-R/RW in CD-DA format or with MP3 files. CD : USB device with MP3 files. USB : BLUETOOTH : Bluetooth® device. 2 GB internal memory (refer to “Recording” MEMORY : for adding tracks to the internal memory). 1 2 Press [PLAY MENU]. Press [Y, U] to select the setting and then press [OK]. OFF PLAYMODE Cancel the setting.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 10 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM █ Note on disc • This system can play CD-R/RW with CD-DA or MP3 format content. • Before playback, finalise the disc on the device it was recorded on. • Some CD-R/RW cannot be played because of the condition of the recording. Memory presetting You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations. █ Automatic presetting 1 █ Note on USB device • This system does not guarantee connection with all USB devices. • This system supports USB 2.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 11 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM RDS broadcasting Basic recording For the United Kingdom and Ireland 1 This system can show the text data transmitted by the radio data system (RDS) available in some areas. CD-DA Prepare the disc playback mode. Press [DISPLAY]. Programme service PTY Programme type FREQ Frequency AM allocation setting 1 2 2 Press [CD/RADIO/AUX] to select “FM” or “AM”. Press and hold [CD/RADIO/AUX].
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 12 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM █ Adding track marks When recording from radio or external equipment, you can divide tracks using various modes. Deleting the recorded tracks 1 MANUAL Add a track mark manually. Press [OK] during recording to add a track mark. SYNCHRO (For AUX 1 or AUX 2 source) Recording starts automatically when the other equipment starts to play. Recording pauses when it detects silence for 3 seconds.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 13 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM █ Changing the repeat setting D.Bass 1 Press [D.BASS] to select “D.BASS LEVEL” or “D.BASS BEAT”. To cancel, select “OFF D.BASS”. 2 Press [R, T] to select the setting and then press [OK]. Or turn [MULTI CONTROL] to select the setting. Note: D.BASS BEAT: This function emphasizes the attack level of the drum beat and produces a punchy sound. Depending on the track, the effect may be small. 1 2 Press [PLAY MENU].
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 14 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM To start the timer Clock and timers 1 Prepare the source. Play timer Setting the clock This is a 24-hour clock. 1 2 Record timer Connect the USB device to USB B (for USB recording) and tune in to the radio station. Press [SETUP] to select “CLOCK”. Press [Y, U] to set the time and then press [OK]. To check the time Press [SETUP] to select “CLOCK” and then press [OK]. In standby mode, press [DISPLAY].
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 15 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM To adjust the input level Using the auxiliary input You can connect a VCR, DVD player etc. and listen to the audio through this system. 1 2 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “INPUT LEVEL”. Press [Y, U] to select “NORMAL” or “HIGH” and then press [OK]. Note: • You cannot adjust the input level during recording. • Select “NORMAL” if the sound is distorted during “HIGH” input level.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 16 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Troubleshooting Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. █ Common problems █ Bluetooth® The unit does not work. • The safety device has been activated. Do the following: 1. Press [1] on the main unit to switch the unit to standby mode.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 17 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM “ERROR” • An incorrect operation was done. Read the instructions and try again. “ERROR” (during recording) • You cannot select other playback source (example: radio, USB etc.) or press [2] or [6] during recording. Stop the recording function. • You cannot open the disc tray when recording from an AM source. “F61” • Examine and correct the speaker cords connection. • Disconnect the USB device.
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SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 19 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM Limited Warranty (Australia) Panasonic Warranty 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period. 2.
SC-AKX600.400 EB.GN RQT9975-1B En.fm Page 20 Friday, April 3, 2015 9:44 AM For the United Kingdom and Ireland Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems 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.