Panasonic SC-CH950 User Manual
Teclmics, Cd stereo system
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Teclmics
- RQT1783-L
- Table of Contents
- ■ 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:
- ■ Be sure to place the unit on a flat, level surface.
- ■ Never attempt to repair nor reconstruct this urilt
- ■ Take particular care if children are present
- ■ If water is spilled on the unit
- ■ Avoid spray-type insecticides
- ■ Never use aicohol or paint thinner
- ■ Disconnect the power supply cord if the unit will not be used for a long time
- ■ If trouble occurs
- Before Use
- Battery installation
- Use of batteries
- Operation notes
- Supplied accessories
- stacking the components
- Connections
- 1 Connect the flat cable.
- Connect the LW/MW loop antenna.
- 5 Connect the surround speaker cord.
- 4 Connect the speaker cables.
- Connect the AC power supply cord after you have connected all other cables and cords.
- ■ Optional antenna connections FM outdoor antenna (not included)
- LW/MW outdoor antenna (not included)
- ■ External unit connection DAT (digital audio tape deck)
- Analog player
- Video disc piayer
- ■ External unit connection (continued) Television
- Center speaker (Only for model SC-CH950)
- Sound processor section
- o ON/FLAT button (ON/FLAT)
- (g) Echo button (ECHO)
- (3) Key control button (KEY CON)
- ® Voice mute button (VOICE MUTE)
- 0 SFP mode button (SFP)
- 0 EQ mode button (EQ)
- 0 Dolby Pro-Logic button and indicator (DOLBY PRO LOGIC)
- Test signal transmission button (TEST)
- (D Jog mode button (JOG MODE)
- 0 Jog control (JOG)
- 0 Memory button (MEMO)
- ® User button (USER)
- @ Frequency band select button (BAND)
- @ Slope (Q) select button [SLOPE (Q)]
- @ Digital noise cleaner button and Indicator (DNC)
- 0 V. Bass button and indicator (V. BASS)
- Microphone volume control (MIC VOL)
- @ Display mode select button (DISPLAY, -SPECTRUM, -MODE)
- (3) Microphone jack (MIC)
- (^ Demonstration button (DEMO)
- Display section
- Multi level display
- (g) SFP mode indicator (SFP)
- (g) Effect indicator (EFFECT)
- @ Equalizer mode indicator (EQ)
- (§) Equalizer frequency indicator (EQ. F)
- @ Key control indicator (KEY CON)
- @ Equalizer level Indicator (EQ. L)
- Echo indicator (ECHO)
- (||) Voice mute indicator (V. MUTE)
- @) Sound mode display
- ® Memory indicator (MEMO)
- Tuner amplifier section
- 0 Power “STANDBY 6/ON” switch (POWER, STANDBY Cl)/ON)
- @ Timer piay button (□ PLAY)
- @ Timer recording button (Q REC)
- 0 Surround speaker ievel controi (SURROUND)
- 0 Center speaker ievei control (CENTER)
- 0 Volume level controi (VOLUME)
- 0 input select buttons
- (TAPE, CD, TUNER, DAT, VCR, VDP, PHONO)
- @ Remote control signal sensor (SENSOR)
- @) Headphones jack (PHONES)
- @ Clock/timer button (CLOCK/TIMER)
- @ Timer select buttons (T SELECT A)
- @ Setting button (SET)
- (3> Preset memory button
- (MEMORY, -MANUAL, -AUTO)
- @ Band select/allocatlon change button (BAND, -BAND -ALLOCATION)
- 0 Preset tuning buttons (T PRESET A)
- @ Tuning buttons (▼ TUNING A)
- Display section
- @) Timer mode indicators (□ REC, □ PLAY)
- @ Day indicators (SUN-SAT)
- @ Sleep timer indicator (SLEEP)
- 0 Timer on/off indicator (ON, OFF)
- @ BGV (background visual) indicator ( |bgv> )
- @ Visual source indicators (VCR, VOP)
- Ig) Quartz lock indicator (QUARTZLOCK)
- @ Surround level display (SURR.)
- |§) Center level display (CENTER)
- (g) Volume level display (VOLUME, MAX, MIN)
- @) FM STEREO/MONO indicator (MONO, STEREO)
- (g) Alpha-numeric display
- @) Memory indicator (MEMO)
- @ Preset channel display
- @ Channel indicator (CH)
- @ Balance display (L, R, BALANCE)
- g) Muting Indicator (MUTING)
- Compact disc player section
- @ Fit edit button (J. FiT)
- @ Sequentiai CD recording button (ALBUM)
- (||) Last fade edit button (LAST FADE)
- d) Stop button (□)
- (D Disc tray open/ciose button (A OPEN/CLOSE)
- 0 Piay button (>)
- @ Random play button (RANDOM)
- @ Search buttons (■^■^, P-P>)
- ^ Repeat button (REPEAT)
- ^ Pause button (I I)
- ® Skip buttons (F44, ^)
- Display section
- @ Matrix display
- @ Total tracks indicator (TOTAL)
- @ Tape side indicator (A, B)
- @ Track number dispiay
- Program number dispiay
- Link indicator (LINK)
- Time display
- Play indicator (>)
- @ Pause indicator (II)
- @ Over indicator (^)
- Repeat mode indicator (O)
- @ Program indicator (PROGRAM)
- @ Program cancel indicator (CANCEL)
- @ Peak search indicator (PEAK SEARCH)
- @ Random play indicator (RANDOM)
- 0 Edit mode indicators
- (J. FIT, ALBUM, LAST FADE)
- Cassette deck section
- Display section
- (|§) Deck 1 remote indicator (iR.C.i)
- Doiby noise reduction indicators (0,B)
- Reverse mode indicators (^=^, ,oo)
- (01) CCRT indicator (CCRT, BIAS, LEVEL, EQ)
- (01) Edit indicator (i^nit>)
- (01) CD indicator (CD)
- (01) Tape edit indicators (NOR, HI)
- (0|) Recording indicator ((313)
- (01) Deck 2 remote indicator f 15(53 )
- (01) Deck 1 play indicator (PLAY)
- (^ Deck 1 tape travel direction indicator (<, D>)
- Deck 1 tape counter
- (Ol) Deck 2 tape counter
- (Ol) Deck 2 play indicator (PLAY)
- @ Deck 2 tape travel direction indicator (<, >)
- Compact disc controls (Fig. 4)
- Cassette deck controls (Fig. 5)
- How to adjust the left-right volume balance
- How to mute the volume
- How to use headphones
- Setting the Time of Day
- Switch on the power.
- 1 Press CLOCKH-IMER to select “CLOCK”.
- 2 Press SET.
- iV4-
- 3 Press one of the SELECT buttons to select “WED”.
- 4 Press SET.
- 5 Press one of the SELECT buttons to select “16”.
- Press SET.
- Press one of the SELECT buttons to select “25”.
- 8 Press SET to finish setting the time.
- Manual tuner operation
- Automatic memory presetting
- Manual memory presetting
- 1 Press BAND to select FM or MW or LW.
- 2 Press one of TUNING to tune to the desired broadcast.
- 3 Press MEMORY momentarily.
- 4 Press one of PRESET to select the desired preset channel.
- 5 Press MEMORY momentarily.
- ■ Automatic scanning
- Press and hold one of TUNING until the displayed frequency begins to change.
- ■ From the main unit
- Press one of PRESET to seiect the desired preset channei.
- ■ From the remote control
- 1 Press TUNER/BAND.
- 2 Press one of the preset-tuning buttons corresponding to the preset channel you wish to tune in.
- ■ Most recent memory
- Sequential play
- Special features
- J
- ■ Repeat function
- Press REPEAT before or during piay.
- To play back prerecorded cassettes
- Sequential tape play
- 1 Load cassettes in decks 1 and 2.
- 2 Press REVERSE MODE to set the OO mode.
- Press DOLBY NR if the cassette you want to piay was recorded with Dolby noise reduction B or C mode.
- 4 Press deck 1 forward-side playback button (>) to start playback.
- ■ To Stop sequential tape play
- Press the stop/cassette holder open button In which the tape Is currently playing.
- Press (TPS) button while the tape is playing.
- To fast forward or rewind the tape
- Easy Play
- Making a Recording
- To record from the desired source
- Tape-to-tape recording from deck 1 to deck 2
- Sequential CD recording (ALBUM)
- Switch on the power.
- 1 Load a cassette in deck 2.
- 2 Press REVERSE MODE to select the “<=^” reverse mode for automatic two-sided recording.
- 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE to load a disc.
- 4 Press ALBUM.
- ■ To specify the tracks to be edited
- ■ To cancei sequentiai CD recording
- Press the deck 2 stop button on the cassette deck.
- About Automatic Tape Level Setting (ATLS)
- Edit-Recording from Compact Discs
- (continued)
- Fit editing (J. FiT)
- Fade out editing (LAST FADE)
- Switch on the power.
- 1 Load a cassette in deck 2.
- 2 Seiect the reverse mode for automatic
- two-sided recording.
- 3 Press OPEN/CLOSE on the CD player to load a disc.
- 4 Press LAST FADE.
- ■ To specify the tracks to be edited
- ■ To cancei fade out editing
- Press the deck 2 stop/cassette holder open button on the cassette deck.
- (continued)
- To record from another disc on the remaining biank portion of the tape (LINK)
- Demonstration function
- To retrieve the equalization curves preprogrammed to this system (EQ)
- UJ CLEAR
- Press EQ to select the desired equalization curve.
- [3] SOFT
- ■ To cancel the equalization curves
- Press ON/FLAT to select FLAT.
- [4] HP ST (HEADPHONES STEREO)
- 5] CAR (CAR STEREO)
- About equalization curves preprogrammed to this system (EQ)
- [T] HEAVY
- Press SFP to select the desired simulated listening environments.
- [3] DISCO
- ■ To cancel the simulated listening environments (SFP)
- Press ON/FLAT to select FLAT.
- 4j CHRCH (CHURCH)
- ^ THTER (THEATER)
- ■ About simulated listening environments (SFP) preprogrammed to this system
- [T] HALL
- To increase or decrease the equalizer effect
- To adjust the reverberation sound
- Changing the Tone
- Using the Dolby Pro-Logic Surround
- (Only for model SC-CH950)
- What is the Dolby Pro-Logic Surround
- System layout
- Adjusting the output level of each speaker
- Adjusting the bass/treble sound
- Adjusting the deiay time
- Setting the play timer
- Have you read and completed “Setting the Time of Day” on page 25? If not, please complete these sections before continuing.
- Switch on the power.
- 1 Adjust the voiume ievei for the timer piay.
- Select “El PLAY" of the timer.
- Select the day.
- 4 Set the ON time.
- 5 Set the OFF time.
- Select the desired source.
- 7 Press POWER STANDBY (!) /ON to switch the power to standby mode.
- ■ To confirm the piay timer
- Press E] PLAY to show □ PLAY on the display.
- ■ To exit the play timer mode Press □ PLAY to go off □ PLAY.
- ■ To enjoy the desired source after the timer setting is completed
- Setting the record timer
- Have you read and completed “Setting the Time of Day” on page 25? If not, please complete these sections before continuing.
- Switch on the power.
- 1 Select “□ REC” of the timer.
- Select the day.
- 4 Set the OFF time.
- 5 Select the desired preset channel.
- Press POWER STANDBY (!)/ON to switch the power to standby mode.
- ■ To confirm the record timer
- Press El REC to show Q REC on the display.
- ■ To exit the record timer modes
- Press □ REC to go off □ REC.
- ■ To enjoy the desired source after the timer setting is completed
- To use the sleep timer
- 1 Select the “SLEEP” of the timer.
- 2 Set the length of time you would like the system to operate before it shuts off (Sleep time).
- ■ To confirm the time remaining on the sleep timer
- Press CLOCK/TIMER to select “SLEEP”.
- ■ To cancel the sleep timer mode
- Press SLEEP on the remote control to go off the SLEEP indicator.
- ■ To use each timer mode in conjunction
- Timer sequence of priority
- Enjoying the Microphone Mixing
- Using the “KARAOKE" feature
- ■ Microphone mixing Switch on the power.
- 1 Connect the microphone to the MiC jack.
- 4 Start microphone mixing.
- 5 Adjust the microphone ievei.
- ■ To change the key of the tune
- ■ To adjust the reverberation sound
- ■ To make a recording your “KARAOKE” performance
- 1 Connect the microphone to the MIC jack.
- 2 Insert the cassette for recording in deck 2.
- 3 Press REC PAUSE to put the cassette deck into the recording standby mode.
- 4 Press VOICE MUTE.
- 5 Start playing a compact disc.
- 6 Start “KARAOKE”.
- ! Using the “KARAOKE’ disc piayer
- Using the “KARAOKE" feature
- Using an External Unit
- Concerning the Display
- Gare & Use
- Troubleshooting Guide
- Technical