Panasonic Cd Stereo System Sc-ak77, Sc-ak66, Sc-ak62 Operating Instructions

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RQT5769
Cassette deck operations
1
A
2
3
4
5
SC-AK77
SC-AK66
onlySC-AK77
1
3
2
5
2
44
onlySC-AK77
2
SC-AK62
Listening to tapes
You can use either deck 1 or deck 2 for tape playback.
SC-AK77-AK44
The unit can play normal, high and metal position tapes.
It identifies the type automatically.
SC-AK66 SC-AK62
Use normal position tapes.
High position and metal position tapes can be played, but the unit will
not be able to do full justice to the characteristics of these tapes.
Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2].
The...

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RQT5769
Cassette deck operations
Recording operations
A
B
C
onlySC-AK77
1
3
2
4
Listening to tapes
To fast-forward or rewind the tape
Press [g/(] or [)/f] in the stop mode.
SC-AK77
Tape direction To rewind To fast-forward
“3”[g/(][)/f]
“4”[)/f][g/(]
  SC-AK33
To rewind To fast-forward
[g/(][)/f]
To find the beginning of a program
(TPS: Tape Program Sensor)
TPS finds the beginning of a track and resumes play from there. Each
press increases the number of tracks skipped, up to a maximum of 9.
Press...

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Recording operations
RQT5769
1
2
3
4
FLAT
onlySC-AK77
SC-AK66SC-AK62
3
1
2
4
2
SC-AK77
12REC
Tape-to-tape recording
The recording level will be recorded as it is on the tape being played
back.
Press [TAPE, DECK 1/2].
Press [c OPEN] on both decks and insert the tapes.For playback: Into deck 1
For recording: Into deck 2
Close the holders by hand.
             
only
Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode.
Every time you press the button:
: One side records only.
,: Both sides record (front 
...

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Recording operations
RQT5769
A
1
2
4
MHz
FLAT
SC-AK77
SC-AK66
onlySC-AK77
24
1
2
2REC
MHz
SC-AK62
Recording from radio broadcasts
Wind up the leader tape so recording can begin immediately.
Press [c DECK 2 OPEN] and insert the tape.
Close the holder by hand.
  only
Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode.
Every time you press the button:
: One side, only, records.
: Both sides record (front side 
 reverse side).
automatically changes to “       ” when [
aREC/STOP]
is pressed.
Select a radio...

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Recording operations
RQT5769
1
2
3
5
6
DISC
DISC
DISC
SC-AK66
DISC
FLAT
SC-AK77  only
SC-AK77
CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5
DISC
2
3
6
1
5
2
2REC
SC-AK62
Recording from compact discs
Wind up the leader tape so recording can begin immediately.
Press [c DECK 2 OPEN] and insert the tape.Close the holder by hand.
   only
Press [REV MODE] to select the reverse mode.Every time you press the button:
: One side only records.
,: Both sides (front 
 reverse) record.
automatically changes to “      ” when [...

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Recording operations
RQT5769
1
2
3
4
5
A1
8 97652345
DISC
DISC
DISC
CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5
SC-AK77
DISC
FLAT
DISC
SC-AK66
1
4
5
3
2
2REC
SC-AK62
Recording from compact discs
To record special CDs and tracks
(CD Manager function)
This function makes it easier for you to select special CDs and tracks
from amongst those loaded in the player.
Preparation
Press [
cDECK 2 OPEN] and insert the tape. Wind up the leader tape
so recording can begin immediately.
Press [CD].
Press [CD MANAGER] to select the...

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Sound quality/sound field operations
RQT5769
A
B
SC-AK77only
SC-AK66
SC-AK66
SC-AK77
SC-AK77
SUPER SOUND EQ
S. WOOFER
SC-AK62
SC-AK62
Using the built-in sound quality/
sound field settings
Dial [SOUND EQ] to select the sound quality or sound field.When it is turned clockwise, the settings are selected in the following
sequence.
1HEAVY (sound quality)
Select this when playing rock or other kinds of music that sound
better with an added punch.
2CLEAR (sound quality)
Select this for jazz or other kinds...

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Sound quality/sound field operations
RQT5769
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
SUPER 3D AI
1
1
2
2
100Hz10kHz
1kHz
100Hz10kHz
1kHz
100Hz10kHz
1kHz
LIGHT
HEAVYSOFTSHARP
LIGHT
HEAVYSOFTSHARP
LIGHT
HEAVYSOFTSHARP
Varying the sound quality with the
manual equalizer
    only
Dial [SOUND EQ] to display “MANUAL”.When it is turned clockwise, the settings are selected in the
following sequence.
1 HEAVY
2 CLEAR
3 SOFT
4 DISCO
5 LIVE
6 HALL
7 MANUAL
8 AI-EQ
9 FLAT
Adjust the sound quality.
1←→direction: For selecting the range of...

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Sound quality/sound field operations
RQT5769
Software encoded with Dolby Digital can
be identified with this mark.
• DVD
Software encoded with DTS can be identi-
fied with this mark.
• DVD
• Laser discs
• CDs
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.
Note
All the features are only effective if
speakers are used. No discernible effect
will be heard through headphones.
6CH DISCRETE INPUT
(Dolby Digital / DTS)
• This system was developed to get a better
sense of...

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Sound quality/sound field operations
RQT5769
1
SC-AK77
SC-AK66
SC-AK77
SC-AK66
1
SC-AK62
SC-AK62
6CH DISCRETE INPUT mode
Press [6CH INPUT].
Playback the source (DVD).
To adjust the volume of each speakerSit in the normal listening position and make the adjustments with the
remote control.
1Output the test signal from the DVD player (not included).
Set the channel level to 0 dB on the DVD player, and adjust the
channel level on this system.
2Press [VOLUME (– or +)].
Set the volume to the normal...