Document Outline

• Panasonic
  • COMPACT
  • DIGITAL AUDIO
  • Table of Contents
    • CAUTION:
    • CAUTION!
  • Suggestions for Safety
    • ■ Use a standard AC wall outlet
    • ■ Grasp the plug when disconnecting the power supply cord
    • ■ Place the unit where it will be well ventilated
    • ■ Avoid places such as the following:
    • ■ Ba sure to place the unit on a flat, level surface
    • ■ Hever attempt to repair nor reconstruct this unit
    • ■ Take particular care If children are present
    • ■ If water is spilled on the unit
    • ■ Avoid spray-type Insecticides
    • ■ Never use alcohol or paint thinner
    • ■ Disconnect the power supply cord If the unit will not be used for a long time
    • ■ If trouble occurs
  • Preparations
    • Supplied accessories
      • Check the packing carton for these accessories.
    • Connections
    • 2 3 4
      • Connect the FM Indoor antenna provided with this system.
  • Preparations
    • Tuner
      • ■ Tuner control
      • © Timer play button (PLAY TIMER)
      • © Timer recording button (REC TiMER)
      • O Cancel button (CANCEL)
      • 0 Set button (SET)
      • 0 Display select button (DISPLAY)
      • © Clock/timer button (CLOCK/TIMER)
      • O Sleep timer button (SLEEP)
      • ® Compact disc edit>recording mode select button (CD EDIT)
      • (9) Tuning mode select button (TUNING)
      • ® Band select/MW allocation change button (BAND/M W ALLOCATION)
      • © FM mode/beat proof button (FM MODE/BP)
      • ® Jog dial (Al JOG)
      • (continued)
    • Multi digital display
      • ® Alphanumeric display
      • @) Timer on-time indicator (ON)
      • @ Tape side indicator (SIDE A, B)
      • ® Timer recording indicator (TIMER REC)
      • @ Timer off-time indicator (OFF)
      • ® Sleep timer indicator (SLEEP)
      • @ Quartz lock indicator (QUARTZ LOCK)
      • @ Deck 1/deck 2 indicator (DECK 1, DECK 2)
      • @ Tape direction Indicators (O, >)
      • (|^ Muting Indicator (MUTING)
      • (^ Compact disc edit-recording indicator (EDIT)
      • @ Automatic tape level setting Indicator (ATLS)
      • Program indicator (PROGRAM)
      • ® Matrix display (1-12)
      • @ Random play Indicator (RANDOM)
      • @ FM stereo indicator (STEREO)
      • (g) Super bass indicator (SUPER BASS)
      • @ Over Indicator ( ^ )
      • @) Repeat play indicator ( )
      • @ Dolby noise reduction indicator (DOLBY NR)
      • ® Recording Indicator (REC)
      • ® Volume level indicator
    • Amplifier
      • ■ Amplifier controls
      • ® Power '*STANDBY(i)/ON'* switch and Indicator (POWER, STANDBY c!)/ON)
      • @ Equalizer controls
      • (GRAPHIC EQUALIZER LEVEL)
      • 0 Super bass button (SUPER BASS)
      • 0 Volume level control (VOLUME)
      • (@ Volume preset button (VOL PRESET)
      • ® Remote control signal sensor (SENSOR)
      • ® Input select buttons (TAPE, AUX, CD, TUNER)
    • Cassette deck
      • @ Disc tray
      • ® Stop button (□)
      • ® Disc tray open/ciose button {A OPEN/CLOSE)
      • ® Piay button {»
      • @ Headphones lack (PHONES)
      • @ Microphone Jack (MiC)
      • @ Microphone volume level control (MIC VOL)
      • ® Skip/eearch buttone ( )
      • ® Pause button (II)
    • Common operation controls
      • ® CD Input select button (CD)
      • @ Tuner Input select button (TUNER/BAND)
      • Muting button (MUTING -20 dB)
      • @ Preset-tuning buttons (1-10/0)
      • ■ Cassette deck section
  • Concerning the Remote Control
    • Battery Installation
      • 1 open the cover.
      • 2 Insert the batteries Included with this system.
      • 3 Close the cover.
    • Use of batteries
    • Operation notes
  • Setting the Time of Day
    • Switch on the power.
    • 1 Press CLOCKH-IMER.
    • 2 Select the CLOCK mode by turning the Jog dial.
    • 3 Press SET.
    • 4 Turn the Jog dial to the correct hour.
    • 5 Press SET.
    • 6 Turn the Jog dial to the correct minute.
    • 7 Press SET.
    • Press POWER STANDBY Cl)/ON to switch on the power.
    • Select the sound source by pressing TAPE, CD or TUNER.
    • Start the sound source.
    • Adjust the volunra level.
    • Reduce the VOLUME level.
    • Connect the headphones to the headphones jack.
    • Reduce the VOLUME level.
    • Connect the microphone to the MIC Jack.
    • Press the MUTING on the remote control.
    • 2 3 4
      • 1 Press the TUNER Input select button.
      • 2 Press TUNING to select the MANUAL tuning mode.
      • 3 Press the band-select button to select FM, MW, SW1 or SW2 (For Australia and New Zealand, FM, LW, MW).
      • Turn the Jog dial to tune In the desired broadcast.
      • ■ MW allocation settings
      • Automatic tuner operation only for FM
        • 1 Preee the TUNER Input select button.
        • 2 Press the band-select button to eetect FM.
        • 3 Press TUNING to select the AUTO tuning mode.
        • 4 Turn the Jog dial clockwise or counter-clockwise and then release it.
      • Memory presetting
        • ■ From the main unit
        • 1 Press the band-select button to select FM, MW, SW1 or SW2 (For Australia and New Zealand, FM, LW, MW).
        • 2 Press TUNING to select PRESET.
        • 3 Turn the Jog dial to select the desired preset channel.
        • ■ If noise is excessive in the FM mode Press FM MODE/BP to monaural position.
        • ■ From the remote control
        • 1 Press TUNER/BAND to select FM, MW. SW1
        • or SW2 (For Australia and New Zealand, FM, LW, MW).
        • 2 Press the numeric button corresponding to the preset channel you wish to tune In.
        • ■ Most recent memory
      • Sequential play
    • 2-3 4
      • Press the CD Input select button.
      • Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray. Insert the disc with label facing up.
      • Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray.
      • Press the CD play button.
      • ■ To temporarily stop the disc play
      • Press the pause button.
      • ■ To stop the disc play
      • Press the stop button.
      • Direct access play
    • 2 3
      • ■ From the main unit
      • 1 Press the CD input seiect button.
      • 2 Turn the Jog dial to select the track where you want to begin play.
      • 3 Press the play button.
      • ■ From the remote control
      • 1 Press the CD Input select button.
      • 2 Press a numeric button to seiect the desired track number.
      • Program play
    • 2 3
      • ■ From the main unit
      • 1 Press the CD input select button.
      • 2 Turn the jog dial to select the track you want to play.
      • 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each track you wish
      • 5 Press the CD play button.
      • ■ Program memory function
      • ■ From the remote control
      • 1 Press the CD Input select button.
      • 2 Press PROGRAM.
      • Repeat step 3 until you have completed the program.
      • Press the CD play button.
      • Press the numeric buttons to select the track numbers.
      • ■ Changing the program
      • Press CANCEL (front panel or remote control) In the stop mode.
      • ■ To add the entry
      • ■ To confirm the program
      • While in stop mode, press the skip/search button.
      • ■ To cancel program play
      • Press RANDOM on the remote control while player Is in the stop mode.
      • ■ To cancel random play
      • Press RANDOM once again to end random play.
      • special features
        • ■ Skip function
        • While in play mode, press or
        • skip button momentarily until you locate the desired track.
        • ■ Search function
        • While In play mode, preaa and hold one of the search buttons. Relesse the button when you have reached the desired point.
          • ■ To cancel repeat play Press REPEAT once again.
      • To play back prerecorded cassettes
        • 1 Press the TAPE input select button.
        • 2 Press EJECT, and then insert the cassette you wish to play.
        • 3 Press REVERSE MODE.
        • 4 Press DOLBY NR if the cassette you want to play was recorded with Dolby noise reduction.
        • 5 Press one of the play buttons to start playback.
        • ■ To stop playback
        • Proas the stop button.
        • ■ Full auto-stop
        • m About the Dolby Noise Reduction system
    • 4 32
      • To fast forward or rewind the tape
        • Press the fast-forward/rewind (TPS) button while the tape Is playing.
        • Press the fasMorwsrd/rewInd (TPS) button while the tape is stopped.
  • Making a Recording
    • To record from the radio or external source
      • ■ To briefly interrupt recording
      • Press REC PAUSE.
      • ■ To stop recording
      • Press the cassette deck stop button.
      • ■ To erase a recorded tape (Deck 2)
      • ■ To use the boat proof function Press FM MODE/BP on the tuner.
    • Tape-to-tape recording from deck 1 to deck 2
    • 1 4
    • 3 1
      • Press the stop button in the deck section.
      • Sequential CD recording (ALBUM)
        • Switch on the power.
        • 1 Press the CD input seiect button.
        • 2 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the CD player to load a disc.
        • 3 Press CD EDIT.
        • 4 Turn the Jog dial to select ALBUM.
        • 5 Press SET.
        • 6 Load a cassette in deck 2.
        • 7 Turn the jog dial to specify the length of the tape you are using.
        • 8 Press SET.
        • Press the CD play button for automatic recording.
        • ■ About Automatic Tape Level Setting (ATLS)
        • ■ To cancel album edIt-recordIng
        • Press the CD stop button twice.
        • (continued)
        • 1 Press the deck 2 eject button to load a cassette In deck 2.
        • 2 Press the CD input select button.
        • 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the CD player to load a disc.
        • 4 Press CD EDIT.
        • 5 Turn the jog dial to select FIT.
        • 6 Press SET.
        • 8 Press SET.
        • 7 Turn the jog dial to select the length of the tape you are using.
        • 9 Press the CD play button for automatic recording.
        • ■ To cancel tape length priority recording (fit edit-recordIng)
        • Press the CD stop button twice.
        • ■ To confirm the play sequence
        • You can confirm the play sequence on the display by pressing the sktp/search button In the stop mode.
        • (continued)
      • Program edit-recording
        • Follow tape length priority recording steps 1 through 4 (page 40).
        • Turn the jog dial to select PROGRAM.
        • Press SET.
        • b Turn the jog dial to assign the tracks In sequence.
        • 7 Press SET.
        • 8 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to complete the program.
        • 9 Press the CD play button to start recording.
        • ■ To cancel program adit-racording
        • Press the CD stop button twice.
        • ■ To confirm the play sequence
        • You can confirm the play sequence on the display by pressing the skip/search button in the stop mode.
      • To record another diec on the remaining blank tape
      • Using the graphic equalizer control
        • Adjust the graphic equalizer controls as desired. ■ Application examples
        • The characteristics of each frequency band
      • To listen with augmented bass (super bass effect)
        • Press SUPER BASS.
        • ■ To cancel the super bass mode
        • Press SUPER BASS again.
      • Setting timer piay
    • 2-4-6 3-5-7
      • 12 Press VOL PRESET to set the volume level for timer play.
      • 13 Adjust the volume level using the volume level control.
      • 14 Press VOL PRESET again.
      • 15 Press one of the input select buttons.
      • ■ When you have made a wrong setting on steps 1 to 10 (on page 46)
      • Press CANCEL.
      • ■ To confirm timer piay
      • Press CLOCK/TiMER in the power standby mode.
      • ■ To cancel timer play Press PLAY TIMER.
      • Setting timer recording
        • M When you have made a wrong aetting on steps 1 to 10 (on page 46)
        • Press CANCEL.
        • ■ To confirm timer recording
        • Press CLOCK/TIMER In the power standby mode.
        • ■ To cancel timer recording Press REC TIMER.
      • To use the sleep timer
        • 5 PrassSET.
        • ■ To use the sleep timer in conjunction with the timer play or timer recording operation
    • 1-MI 3
  • Care & Use
    • Concerning Cassette Tapes
      • ■ Selection of cassette tapes
      • ■ To prevent erasure of a recorded tape
      • ■ Improper tape storage
      • ■ Tape slack
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      • ■ Handling precautions
      • ■ Storage precautions
      • Maintenance
        • ■ Cassette deck head care
        • ■ Cassette deck head demagnetization
        • ■ Maintenance of external surfaces
        • Problem
        • Probable cause(s)
        • Suggested remedy
      • While listening to FM broadcasts
        • Problem
        • Probable cause(s)
        • Suggested remedy
        • ■ CD player section
        • ■ Speaker system