CD Stereo System Operating Instructions Model No. SC-PM19 Note: “EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Table of contents Before use Supplied accessories ............................. The remote control ................................. Placement of speakers ........................... Connections ............................................
Before use Safety precautions Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. These operating instructions are applicable to the following system. System SC-PM19 Main unit SA-PM19 Speakers SB-PM19 Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Supplied accessories Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts. AC mains lead ............................................. 1 pc. For the United For Australia For others Kingdom and N.Z. (K2CQ2CA00002) (RJA0053-3X) (K2CJ2DA00010) AM loop antenna ......................................... 1 pc.
A A The remote control ■ Batteries • Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control. • Do not use rechargeable type batteries. R6, AA, UM-3 Do not: • mix old and new batteries. • use different types at the same time. • heat or expose to flame. • take apart or short circuit. • attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. • use batteries if the covering has been peeled off.
Connections 1 2 Plug the AC mains lead into a household mains socket only after all other connections have been made. • To prepare the AM loop antenna wire and speaker cords, twist the vinyl cover tip and pull off. (L) (R) 3 4 To household mains socket 1 T FM AN T AM AN 1 Adhesive tape Tape the antenna to a wall or column, in a position where radio signals are received with the least amount of interference. FM indoor antenna Note For the best reception: An FM outdoor antenna is recommended.
A Connections FM outdoor antenna (not included) Optional antenna connections T FM AN You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a mountainous region or inside a reinforced-concrete building, etc. T AM AN 75 coaxial cable (not included) 75 LOOP EXT (Only for the U.K.) Use the antenna plug adaptor (included). B Disconnect the FM indoor antenna if an FM outdoor antenna is installed. Note An outdoor antenna should be installed by a qualified technician only.
Front panel controls Top of the unit Main unit OPEN 2 3 # $ AC IN 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ALBUM/ TRACK S.SOUND EQ AUX TUNER BAND FF CD VOLUME STOP REW % & REC TAPE CD CHANGE CD 3 OPEN/ CLOSE ( ) ~ DEMO CD CHECK CD 1 CD 2 CD 4 CD 5 UP DOWN + , " PHONES CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 - 1 Cassette lid 2 open button (OPEN 0) ............................... 20 3 Cassette Standby/on switch (y¥I) ................................................
A A Demo function When the unit is first plugged in, a demonstration of its functions may be shown on the display. If the demo setting is off, you can show a demonstration by selecting “DEMO ON”. Press and hold [STOP 7, –DEMO]. The display changes each time the button is held down. STOP , DEMO DEMO OFF DEMO ON While in the standby mode, select “DEMO OFF” to reduce power consumption. B B Setting the time This is a 24-hour clock. The example shows how to set the clock for 18:30.
The radio: manual tuning 1 3 FM 1 4 2 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select: 2 AM Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”. PRESET 3 MANUAL 4/REW/4] or [3 Press [4 3/FF/¢] to select the frequency of the required station. “ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received. 4 2 3 Auto tuning 4/REW/4] or [3 3/FF/¢] for a moment. The Press and hold [4 unit begins auto tuning when the frequency starts changing rapidly and stopping when it finds a station. 4/REW/4] or [3 3/FF/¢] again.
A B The radio: preset tuning There are two methods of pre-setting stations: Automatic presetting: Stations the tuner can receive are preset automatically. Manual presetting: You can select the stations to preset and the order they are preset in. PROGRAM 2 Up to 15 stations can be preset for FM and AM bands. Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. 3 A Automatic presetting Auto presetting for AM and FM each. 1 1 4/REW 1 Tune to the frequency where presetting is to begin (\ page 9).
CDs 2 STOP , DEMO 4/REW/4, 3/FF/¢ 1 3 (CD 1) ~ (CD 5) This unit can play CD-DA (digital audio) format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process performed after recording that enables this unit to play audio CD-R and CDRW). It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording. The unit contains five CD trays. You can simply listen to the CD on a single tray, or you can select and listen to the CD in a particular tray.
CDs STOP 7, – DEMO CD 6 Listening to a CD placed in a specific tray CD CHECK Preparation: Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7, –DEMO]. Placing a CD in your desired tray Label must face upward. Disc tray 1 2 Press [0 CD CHANGE]. (Within about 10 seconds) Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] and insert the CD on the tray. Press [0 CD CHANGE] again to close. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to insert up to 5 CDs. Tray number Listening to the CD placed in a specific tray 1 0 CD CHANGE 3 Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] to start play.
CDs 3 4 2 1 4 1 Listening to specific CDs and tracks (CD Play Mode function) Mode To play 1-DISC ALL-DISC one selected disc. all loaded discs in succession from the selected disc to the final disc . one selected track on the selected disc. one selected disc in random order. all loaded discs in random order. 1-TRACK 1-RANDOM A-RANDOM 1 CD 6 ➞ CLEAR 1 2 Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired mode.
A CDs 2 3 1 1 DISC A Direct access play Direct access allows you to start normal play from a specific track to the last track on the CD. 1 2 Press [DISC]. 3 Press the numeric button(s) to select and play your desired track number. (Within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] ~ [5] to select the disc you want. To select a two-digit track Press [h10] and then the two numbers you want. 2 ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL 4 5 Note You cannot use direct access play with 1-RANDOM or ARANDOM mode.
CDs 4 5 DEL 7 1 4/REW/4, 3/FF/¢ 1 2 3 4 ➞ CD 6 CLEAR PROGRAM This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks. 1 2 3 4 Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. 5 Press the numeric button(s) to select the desired track. 6 7 Repeat steps 3 through 5 to program other tracks. Press [PROGRAM]. Press [DISC]. (within 10 seconds or so) Press [1] – [5] to select the disc you want. Press [CD 3/8] to start play. To Action cancel program play mode Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode.
Enjoying MP3 This unit allows you to play MP3 files and access up to 999 tracks (files), 255 albums (folders) and 20 sessions. When making MP3 files to play on this unit ALBUM 4/REW/4, ( , ) 3/FF/¢ CD 6 A ALBUM/ TRACK MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomsom multimedia. Limitations on MP3 play or • This unit is not compatible with packet-write format. • You cannot use 1-Disc Random play, All-Disc Random play and search function.
A Enjoying MP3 2 7 CLEAR A INTRO function (Album scan) Listen to the first track of all albums in the current disc for 10 seconds each to find your desired album. Preparation: Press [CD 3/8] and then [7 CLEAR]. 1 1 Press [INTRO] to start INTRO function. (INTRO function is cancelled after playing the first track in the last album on the current disc.) 1 2 While your desired album is playing, press [CD 3/8]. Play starts from the first track of the album.
A Enjoying MP3 DISC 1 2•3 A Program play for MP3 DEL 5 7 CLEAR 4/REW/4, 3/FF/¢ 2 1 4 You can program up to 24 tracks. Preparation: 1.Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc. 2.Press [7 CLEAR]. 1 Press [PROGRAM]. “PGM” appears. 2 PROGRAM Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the album. To select an album directly, press the numeric buttons after pressing [ALBUM ( or )]. For two digit numbers, press [h10] once then the two digits.
A Enjoying MP3 Numeric buttons DEL A Entering characters You can enter up to 9 characters for album/track title search. Press the numeric buttons to select the required character. 1 B 4/REW/4, 3/FF/¢ 1 2 Numbered buttons 1 2 3 4 5 h10 Characters Numbered Characters buttons 1 6 MNO6 ABC2 7 PQRS7 DEF3 8 TUV8 GHI4 9 WXYZ9 JKL5 0 0 space ! ” # $ %& ’ ( )∗+, – . / : ; = ? _ 8 Press [3/FF/¢] to enter character. Editing keywords 4/REW/4] or [3 3/FF/¢] to revise any characters.
Cassette tapes 1 Top of the unit Press [OPEN 0] to insert a cassette. Close the lid by hand. 2 Press [TAPE 3] to start playback. Repeat step 1 and 2 to play the other side of the tape. 3 OPEN 1 Adjust the volume. To Action stop tape playback start one touch play Press [STOP 7, – DEMO]. Press [TAPE 3] when the system is OFF with the cassette loaded. 4/REW/4] or [3 3/FF/¢] in Press [4 the stop mode.
Before recording Side A • Only normal position tapes are recommended. • Volume and sound quality during playback have no effect on recording. Erasure prevention Tab for side B Tab for side A The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent recording. To record on the tape again, cover as shown. To re-record Normal tape To erase a recorded sound 1 Press [TAPE 3] and then [STOP 7, –DEMO]. 2 Insert the recorded cassette with the tape facing out. 3 Press [¶/8 REC].
A A Recording CDs ALBUM 4/REW/4, ( , ) 3/FF/¢ 3 1 2 Mode To 1-DISC ALL-DISC record one selected disc. record all loaded discs in succession from the selected disc to the final disc. record one selected track on the selected disc. record one selected album on the disc. record the disc in random order. record all loaded discs in random order. 1-TRACK 1-ALBUM (MP3) 1-RANDOM A-RANDOM 1 2 1 CD 6 ➞ STOP 7 Press [CD 3/8] and then [STOP 7, –DEMO]. Press [PLAY MODE] to select your desired mode.
4 1 22 32 5 Using the timers Using the play/record timer The timer can be set as an alarm or radio recorder. Play timer and record timer cannot be used together. Preparations: Turn the unit on and set the clock (\ page 8). 21 31 1 22 32 4 Timer Action Play timer Prepare the music source you want to listen to; tape, CD, radio or aux, and set the volume.
A Using the timers To cancel the timer ˚PLAY/REC] . Press [SHIFT] + [˚ CLOCK/ TIMER To change the settings when the unit is on To change Action play/record times Repeat steps 1, 2, 3, and 5 on previous page. source/volume SHIFT 1 2 3 ˚PLAY/REC]. Press [SHIFT] + [˚ Make changes to the source or volume. Do steps 4 to 5 on previous page.
A B A Using the sound quality settings You can select sound quality with Preset EQ and improve bass and treble effect with Manual EQ. S. SOUND EQ Preset EQ 1 Press and hold [SOUND] to select “PRESET EQ”.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you can’t fix the system as described below, or if something not listed here occurs, refer to the enclosed directory to locate an Authorized Service Center convenient to you or contact your dealer. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers. Common Problems No sound. Turn the volume up. The speaker cords may be shorted. Turn the unit off, check and correct the connections and turn the unit on.
SUOMI CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT 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 OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. VAROITUS! LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN TÄSSÄ KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTÄVÄLLE NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION SPEAKER SECTION RMS Power output 10% Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz, both channels driven (Low channel) 35 W per channel (6 Ω) 8 kHz, both channels driven (High channel) 35 W per channel (6 Ω) Total Bi-Amp power SC-PM19 70 W per channel Output Impedance Headphone 16Ω – 32Ω Type Speaker(s) Full Range Tweeter Impedance Input power (IEC) HIGH LOW Output sound pressure level Frequency range FM TUNER SECTION Frequency range 87.50 MHz – 108.
