CD Stereo System Operating Instructions Model No. SC-PM28 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. E EB GN RQT6888(Cov).
Dear customer Table of contents Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before use These operating instructions are applicable to the following system. System SC-PM28 Main unit SA-PM28 Speakers SB-PM28 Before use Supplied accessories ................................................. Safety precautions ...................................................... Caution for AC Mains Lead ........................................
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 Kingdom (VJA0733) For Australia and N.Z. (RJA0035-X) Safety precautions Placement Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) (“EB” area code model only) Before use For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark m or the BSI mark o on the body of the fuse.
The remote control A R6, AA, UM-3 A Battery installation • Align the poles (+ and –) properly when inserting the batteries. • Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries. • Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries. • Do not heat or disassemble the batteries. Do not allow them to contact flame or water. • Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for a long time. • Do not keep together with metallic objects such as necklaces. • Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Connections 1 2 (R) • 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) Before use 3 4 1 Tape the antenna to a wall or column, in a position where radio signals are received with the least amount of interference. Note For the best reception: An FM outdoor antenna is recommended.
A For Europe Connections FM outdoor antenna (not included) Optional antenna connections You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a mountainous region or inside a reinforced-concrete building, etc. For Others FM outdoor antenna (not included) A 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 Before use 1 2 OPEN 3 AC IN 4 " 5 6 7 8 # $ % REC AUX ALBUM SKIP TRACK SKIP RE MASTER S.SOUND EQ VOLUME FF STOP REW TUNER BAND & CD TAPE DEMO CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5 DOWN 9 UP OPEN/CLOSE CD CHECK CD CHANGE ( ) ! PHONES + , - STOP TUNER BAND . ~ 1 2 3 4 Main unit Cassette lid Cassette open button (c OPEN) ............................ 23 AC supply indicator (AC IN) This indicator lights when the unit is connected to the AC mains supply.
Front panel controls ^ AUTO OFF SLEEP : ; < CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY PLAY REC DIMMER ABC DEF DISC 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 PROGRAM PLAYY MODE = { 9 SPACE SP ACE REPEAT REPEA > ? _ 0 DEL 10 . CD , CLEAR TUNER BAND | TAPE 5 AUX VOL VOL ALBUM 6 @ [ \ ] REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
The radio: manual tuning 1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”. The unit comes on automatically. Every time you press the button: FM ↔ AM 3 2 PLAY REC DIMMER CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA AUTO OFF SLEEP ABC DISC 1 4 DEF 1 2 PROGRAM GHI JKL 4 5 6 PLAYY MODE PLA PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 3 DEL 0 MNO 9 SPACE ACE REPEAT REPEA 10 2 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to select “MANUAL”.
The radio: manual tuning A By main unit only A Allocation setting Each country allocates broadcast bands according to their particular needs. This system can also receive AM broadcasts allocated in 10 kHz steps. To change the step (9kHz ↔ 10kHz) Press and hold [TUNER/BAND]. After a few seconds the display changes to a flashing display of the current minimum frequency. Continue to hold [TUNER/BAND] down. When the minimum frequency changes, release the button.
CDs 2 3 1 , DEMO STOP /FF, /REW (CD 1) ~ (CD 5) This unit can play MP3, WMA CD-DA (digital audio) format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW) upon completion of recording. 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 , DEMO CD CD CHECK 4 1 2 3 Preparation: Press [CD 2/J] and then [STOP L, –DEMO]. Selecting the desired tray number and placing a CD in it 1 2 CD CHANGE Press [c CD CHANGE]. (Within about 10 seconds) Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] to open the tray and insert the CD. Press [c CD CHANGE] again to close the tray. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to insert other CDs. You can load up to 5 CDs. 2 CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 Listening to the CD placed in a specific tray CD 5 3 Press [CD 1] ~ [CD 5] to start play.
AUTO OFF SLEEP 3 2 CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC PLAYY MODE PLA DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 PROGRAM 0 DEL 10 CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE VOL ALBUM Listening operations 2 1 5 AUX VOL REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
CDs DISPLAY AUTO OFF SLEEP 1 CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 DEL 0 9 2 3 Direct access play By remote control only SPACE SP ACE REPEAT REPEAT DEF 1 GHI PROGRAM PLAY MODE PLAY REC DIMMER 10 CD CD CLEAR TUNER BAND / TAPE APE AUX VOL REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
CDs AUTO OFF SLEEP 3 2 PLAY REC DIMMER CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC PLAYY MODE PLA DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DEL 0 PROGRAM CLEAR TAPE 1 7 1 2 3 4 AUX VOL VOL REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.SOUND EQ SOUND MUTING MU ING INTRO Listening operations By remote control only This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks.
How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs Example: MP3 This unit can play MP3 and WMA files recorded on CD-R/ RW with a computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as albums. This unit can access up to 999 tracks, 255 albums and 20 sessions. root 001????.mp3 When making MP3/WMA files to play on this unit 002????.mp3 Disc format Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats). 003????.mp3 001????.mp3 002 002????.mp3 003????.mp3 003 001????.mp3 002????.
ALBUM SKIP How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs TRACK SKIP A During play or stop ALBUM ( or ) Push the jog control up/down [ , ALBUM SKIP] to select the desired album. AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC PLAYY MODE PLA Remote control: Press [ALBUM ( PLAY REC DIMMER 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV 7 8 DEL 0 9 10 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE APE AUX VOL VOL ALBUM Listening operations FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
A AUTO OFF SLEEP ABC DISC PLAY MODE DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DEL 0 PROGRAM How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs PLAY REC DIMMER CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA By remote control only Preparation: Press [CD 2/ J] and then [L CLEAR]. SPACE SP ACE REPEAT 10 2 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE APE VOL VOL ALBUM 1 INTRO function (Album scan) FF ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.SOUND EQ SOUND MUTING 1 Press [INTRO]. INTRO function starts.
How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC 1 DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 PROGRAM PLAYY MODE PLA PLAY REC DIMMER 9 2 3 SPACE REPEAT REPEA 0 DEL DEL 10 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE 5 AUX CLEAR 2 VOL VOL ALBUM REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.SOUND EQ SOUND MUTING MU ING INTRO 3 4 Program play for MP3/WMA You can program up to 24 tracks. By remote control only Preparation: 1.
How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs A AUTO OFF SLEEP ABC DISC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV WXYZ PROGRAM PLAYY MODE PLA PLAY REC DIMMER CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA 7 8 DEL 0 By remote control only 9 Title search function SPACE REPEAT REPEA 10 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE /FF AUX VOL VOL ALBUM REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs A AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC 2 3 JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS TUV 7 8 DEL 0 By remote control only DEF 1 GHI PROGRAM PLAYY MODE PLA PLAY REC DIMMER WXYZ 9 1 SPACE REPEAT REPEA Marking a track You can mark one track each on the discs loaded so that you can start play from them later. CD CLEAR TUNER BAND A 10 TAPE AUX VOL 2 Listening operations 2 REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
Cassette tapes 1 Press [c OPEN], insert a cassette with the tape facing in. When the button is pressed, the unit comes on automatically. Make sure the cassette is fully inserted and close the lid by hand. OPEN 2 1 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to select the reverse mode. STOP AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA ABC DISC 2 : One side is played. : Both sides are played. : Both sides are played repeatedly until [STOP L, –DEMO] is pressed.
Before recording To protect tapes against further recording. A Listening operations Side A Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly Tab for side B Use normal position tapes. High position and metal position tapes can be used, but the unit will not be able to record or erase them correctly. Tab for side A To re-record Normal position tape A Erasure prevention The illustration shows how to remove the tabs to prevent recording. To record on the tape again, cover as shown.
A Recording from the radio A Preparation: Do the preparatory steps (A page 24). 1 Tune to the required station. (\ page 10 or 11) 2 , DEMO STOP 2 Press [[/ J REC] to start recording. To stop recording Press [STOP L, –DEMO]. To cut an unnecessary part while recording 1. Press [a/J REC] during the unnecessary part. The cassette deck will go into the stop mode. 2. Press [a/J REC] to resume recording again. Recording will continue in the same direction as before.
RE-MASTER A Using the sound quality settings S.SOUND EQ By remote control onlyly You can choose one of four types of sound quality with Preset EQ or enhances the bass and treble effect of the sound with Manual EQ.
A Auto-off function A AUTO OFF SLEEP AUTO OFF CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA PLAY REC DIMMER ABC DEF 2 3 DISC 1 JKL By remote control only When CD or tape is selected as the source To save power, the unit turns off if it is left unused for 10 minutes. MNO PROGRAM GHI 4 5 6 PLAYY MODE PLA PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 SPACE REPEAT REPEA 0 DEL 10 Note This function does not work if the source is tuner or AUX.
Using the timers 5 AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA PLAY REC DIMMER ABC DEF 2 3 DISC 1 JKL 4 1 22 3 2 MNO PROGRAM GHI 4 5 6 PLAYY MODE PLA PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DEL 0 SPACE REPEAT REPEA 10 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE AUX VOL VOL ALBUM REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.SOUND EQ SOUND MUTING MU ING INTRO 1 22 3 2 4 1 SHIFT CLOCK/ TIMER DISPLAY 21 31 Using the play/record timer By remote control only The timer has two functions.
Using the timers A A AUTO OFF SLEEP CL CK CLOCK TIMER DISPLAY DISPLA PLAY REC DIMMER ABC DEF 2 3 DISC 1 JKL MNO PROGRAM GHI 4 5 6 PLAY MODE PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 DEL 0 SPACE SP ACE REPEAT 10 CD CLEAR TUNER BAND TAPE APE AUX VOL VOL ALBUM REW FF TITLE MARKER SEARCH ENTER RE-MASTER SHIFT S.
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 to locate an Authorized Service Center convenient to you or contact your dealer. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers 6. 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.
Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION CASSETTE DECK 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 70 W per channel Input sensitivity AUX 250 mV Input Impedance AUX 11.
SUOMI CAUTION! VAROITUS! 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. LAITTEEN KÄYTTÄMINEN MUULLA KUIN TÄSSÄ KÄYTTÖOHJEESSA MAINITULLA TAVALLA SAATTAA ALTISTAA KÄYTTÄJÄN TURVALLISUUSLUOKAN 1 YLITTÄVÄLLE NÄKYMÄTTÖMÄLLE LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
