Panasonic Cd Stereo System Sc-ak520, Sc-ak523, Sc-ak320, Sc-ak323 Operating Instructions

RQT7330-5P
CD Stereo System
Operating Instructions
Model No.  SC-AK520
SC-AK523
SC-AK320
SC-AK323
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these
instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
  SC-AK523 and SC-AK323 are available in the U.S.A. only.
As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Panasonic has determined
that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for
energy efficiency.
PPC
The illustrations show SC-AK520.
For U.S.A. 

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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 systems.
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions
are of SC-AK520.
SystemSC-AK520 SC-AK523 SC-AK320 SC-AK323
Main unitSA-AK520 SA-AK523 SA-AK320 SA-AK323
Front speakersSB-AK520 SB-AK520 SB-AK320 SB-AK320
SubwooferSB-WAK520 SB-WAK520 – –
IMPORTANT SAFETY...

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Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions
listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just pur-
chased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to
consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equip-
ment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Associ-...

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Batteries
The remote control
Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7
meters directly in front of the unit.
•Keep the transmission window and the unit’s sensor free from dust.
•Operation can be affected by strong light sources, such as direct
sunlight, and the glass doors on cabinets.
Do not:
•put heavy objects on the remote control.
•take the remote control apart.
•spill liquids onto the remote control.
•Insert so the poles (+ and –) match those in the remote control.
•Do...

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Disc information
Choose CDs with this mark:
Do not:
•use irregularly shaped CDs.
•attach extra labels and stickers.
•use CDs with labels and stickers
that are coming off or with
adhesive exuding from under
labels and stickers.
•attach scratch proof covers or
any other kind of accessory.
•write anything on the CD.
•clean CDs with liquids. (Wipe
with a soft, dry cloth.)
•use CDs printed with label
printers available on the market.
Always observe the following points:
•Load only 1 CD on the tray....

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4 AC power supply cord
 Note
The included AC power supply cord 
is for use with this unit only.
Do not use it with other equipment.
For your reference
To save power when the unit is not
to be used for a long time, unplug it
from the household AC outlet.
You will need to reset some memory
items after plugging in the unit.
2 AM loop antenna
Stand the antenna up
on its base.
(R)
(L)
1 FM indoor antenna
Adhesive tape
Affix where
reception is best.
Set-up
Connect the AC power supply cord only after...

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Main unit
Center console
Remote control
Buttons such as 2 function in exactly the same way as the
buttons on the main unit.
[Sleep timer + Auto off button [SLEEP, AUTO OFF].....16, 17\Disc button [DISC]................................................................. 8]Program button [PROGRAM].................................... 9, 10, 13^Play mode select button [PLAY MODE].................. 8, 9, 13, 14
Use this for selecting CD play mode, tune mode, FM mode, AM
beat proof and deck select....

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To listen to specific CDs and tracks
(CD Play Mode function)
Remote control only
Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].
1Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode.
Every time you press the button:
ALL-DISC 1-RANDOM1-SONG
1-DISCA-RANDOM
ALL-DISC: Plays all loaded discs in succession from the
selected disc to the final disc\.
1-SONG: Plays one selected track on the selected disc.
1-RANDOM: Plays one selected disc in random order.
A-RANDOM: Plays all loaded discs in random order....

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Program play
You can program up to 24 tracks.
Remote control only
Preparation: Press [
: :: :
:/
J JJ J
J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].
Press [PROGRAM].“PGM” appears.
Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the
disc.
Select the tracks with the numbered buttons.
To select track 10 or over, press [>10] then the two digits.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks.
Press [:/J, CD] to start play.
To exit program modePress [PROGRAM] in the stop mode. (You can replay your program
by...

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Album skip play
During play or stop
On the remote control
Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the desired album.
On the main unit
Push the joystick up/down ([ALBUM/CHARA)] or
[ALBUM  /CHARA]) to select the desired album.
When selecting in the stop mode:
Press [:/J, CD] to start play.
Play starts from the first track of the selected album.
To play from another track, refer to “Track skip play” below.
Track skip play
During play or stop
On the remote control
Press [ g, REW/3]
 or [f, 4/FF] to select...