Panasonic Compact Stereo System Sc Sp100 Operating Instractions English And Spanish Version Manual

							Panasonic Consumer Electronics 
Company, Division of Panasonic 
Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus,
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
© Panasonic Corporation 2009
Printed in China
Operating Instructions
Compact Stereo System
Model No. SC-SP100
If you have any questions contact
In the U.S.A and Puerto Rico:
1- 800 -211-PANA (7262 )
In Canada:
1- 800 - 561- 5505
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La guía rápida en Español se encuentra en la página 15 a 19.
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Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
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Dear CustomerThank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for fu ture 
reference.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against 
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment 
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may 
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, 
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to 
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from  that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio /TV technician for help.
Any unauthorized changes or modi cations to this equipment would 
void the user’s authority to operate this device.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including 
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade name: Panasonic
Model No.: SC-SP100
Responsible Party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
Te l e p h o n e N o.: 1- 8 0 0 -211- PANA (7262 )
WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR 
PRODUCT DAMAGE,
 DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, 
MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO 
OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, 
SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
 USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
 DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE  ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER 
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION!DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A 
BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER 
CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL 
VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 
OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE 
THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT 
OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily 
accessible.
The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily 
operable.
To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, 
disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.
Product Identi cation Marking is located on the bottom of units.
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Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicabl e safety instructions 
listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1)  Read these instructions.
2)  Keep these instructions.
3)  Heed all warnings.
4)  Follow all instructions.
5)  Do not use this apparatus near water.
6)  Clean only with dry cloth.
7)  Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with  the manufacturer’s instructions.
8)  Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat  registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli ers) that 
produce heat.
9)  Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the 
other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding 
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your 
safety. If the provided plug does not  t into your outlet, consult an 
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10)  Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched 
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point 
where they exit from the apparatus.
11)  Only use attachments /accessories speci ed by the manufacturer.
12)  Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or  table speci ed by the manufacturer, or sold with the 
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when 
moving the cart /apparatus combination to avoid 
injury from tip-over.
13)  Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or  when unused for long periods of time.
14)  Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel. Servicing is  required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such 
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled 
or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been 
exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has 
been dropped.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC Note:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the conditions that this device does not 
cause harmful interference.
Any unauthorized changes or modi cations to this equipment would 
void the user’s authority to operate this device.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
– If you see this symbol–
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the 
European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact 
your local authorities or dealer and ask for the 
correct method of disposal.
SC-SP100
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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............. 3
Table of contents ................................................. 4
Supplied accessories .......................................... 5
Compatible iPod and iPhone .............................. 5
Charging the iPod or iPhone .............................. 5
Preparing the remote control ............................. 6
Connecting the iPod or iPhone .......................... 7
Listening to the iPod or iPhone.......................... 8
Connecting to the PC .......................................... 9
Using other equipment ....................................... 9
Avoid interference with other Panasonic 
equipment ........................................................ 9
Troubleshooting guide ...................................... 10
Maintenance ....................................................... 10
Speci  cations .................................................... 10
Listening caution ............................................... 11
Product Service ................................................. 11
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND  PUERTO RICO) .............................................. 12
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) .......... 14
Español
Cómo preparar el control remoto .................... 16
Cómo conectar el iPod o iPhone...................... 17
Cómo escuchar el iPod o iPhone ..................... 18
Atención al Cliente .............................................. 19
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE 
DEALER NAME 
DEALER ADDRESS 
TELEPHONE NUMBER 
The model number and serial number of this product can be found 
on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future 
reference.
MODEL NUMBER 
SERIAL NUMBER 
“Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been 
designed to connect speci cally to iPod and has been certi ed by 
the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
“Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been 
designed to connect speci cally to iPhone and has been certi ed by 
the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its 
compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other 
countries.
iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc. SC-SP100
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   1 Remote control
(RAKX1002)
   2 Dock adapters
 M 12
(for iPhone)
(RFEX1001)
 M 15
(for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS)
(RFEX1002)
   1 Lithium Button-Type  batter
 y
(Battery is already installed in 
t
 he remote control.)
Supplied accessories
   1 AC power supply cord
(K2CB2CB00021)
   1 AC adapter (switching powersupply)
(RFEAX1004)
   1 Audio cable
(130-318030003)
    Please check and identify the supplied accessories.  Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking 
for replacement parts. (Product numbers correct as of 
October 2009. This may be subject to change.)
For U.S.A and Puerto Rico:
To order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases (United 
States and Puerto Rico)” on page 13.
For Canada:
To order accessories, call the dealer from whom you made your 
purchase.
Compatible iPod and iPhone
 iPhone 3GS (16GB, 32GB)
 iPhone 3G (8GB, 16GB)
 iPhone (4GB, 8GB, 16GB)
 iPod nano 5th generation (video camera) (8GB, 16GB)
 iPod touch 2nd generation (8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB)
 iPod classic [120GB, 160GB (2009)]
 iPod nano 4th generation (video) (8GB, 16GB)
 iPod classic (160GB) (2007)
 iPod touch 1st generation (8GB, 16GB, 32GB)
 iPod nano 3rd generation (video) (4GB, 8GB)
 iPod classic (80GB)
 iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) (2GB, 4GB, 8GB)
 iPod 5th generation (video) (60GB, 80GB)
 iPod 5th generation (video) (30GB)
 iPod nano 1st generation (1GB, 2GB, 4GB)
 iPod 4th generation (color display) (40GB, 60GB)
 iPod 4th generation (color display) (20GB, 30GB)
 iPod 4th generation (40GB)
 iPod 4th generation (20GB)
 iPod mini (4GB, 6GB)
Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod or iPhone.
Charging the iPod or iPhone
 The iPod or iPhone charges automatically when power is supplied to  the main unit.
 Check iPod or iPhone to see if the battery is fully recharged.
 If you are not using the iPod or iPhone for an extended period of  time after recharging has completed, disconnect it from the main 
unit, as the battery will be depleted naturally. (Once fully recharged, 
additional recharging will not occur.)
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Preparing the remote control
Before using the remote control for the  rst time, remove the insulation 
sheet.
Replace the remote control battery when it stops operating, or when 
the range seems reduced.
Rear view
Pull
CR2025
Lithium 
Button-Type 
battery 
(CR2025)
1  Insert an object and push down to unlock the catch.
Aim at the remote control signal sensor ( \ page 8), avoiding 
obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the 
main unit.
 Insert with poles aligned.
 Do not touch the terminals (+ and –) with metal objects.
 Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into  re.
 Keep out of reach of children.
 Do not heat or expose to  ame.
 Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct  sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.
 Remove the battery if the remote control is not going to be used for a  long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, 
wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub 
the eyes.
Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.
Warning
Keep the Button-Type battery out of reach of children to prevent 
swallowing.
Warning
Risk of  re, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 
60°C (140°F) or incinerate.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace 
only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the 
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the 
manufacturer’s instructions.
< For USA-California Only >
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which 
contains Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
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Connecting the iPod or iPhone
1
  Connect the AC power.
Rear view AC power supply cord
(included)
AC adapter 
(switching power 
supply) (included)
AC adapter (switching power supply)
This AC adapter operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V.
But
 In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC adapter (switching power supply)  must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only.
 When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada,  use a plug adapter to suit the AC outlet con guration.
 When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125 V, ensure the  cord you use is suited to the voltage of the AC supply and the rated 
current of the AC adapter (switching power supply).
 Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a  suitable AC plug adapter or AC cord set.
Note:
 The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do  not use it with other equipment.
 Do not use an AC power supply cord from other equipment.
 Do not use any other AC adapters (switching power supplies) except  the supplied one.
2  Insert the dock adapter into the main unit.
 iPodUse the adapter supplied with your iPod or refer to Apple Inc. for 
the compatible dock adapter (for details, refer to the instructions 
supplied with the dock adapters), which may need to be purchased 
separately.
 iPhoneUse an appropriate iPhone adapter when playing an iPhone.
3  Connect the iPod or iPhone to the main unit.Hold the main unit when connecting or disconnecting the iPod or 
iPhone.
iPod
(not included)
iPod dock adapter 
(not included)
When removing, insert your 
 ngernail or a  at object and 
lift upwards.
Conserving power
The system consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned 
off (approximate 0.7 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used 
for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
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You can navigate the iPod or iPhone using the buttons described.
The power indicator blinks each time a button on the remote control is pressed.
Main unit Remote control Function
Turn the main unit’s power on or off.
 The power indicator lights up when the main unit is on.
Adjust the speakers’ volume level.
Turn the surround effect on or off.
 The SURROUND indicator on the main unit button lights up 
when the surround function is activated.
Turn the bass effect on or off.
 The BASS indicator on the main unit button lights up when the bass function is activated.
Listening to the iPod or iPhone
Remote control Function
Access the menu screens.
Playback or pause the iPod or iPhone.
Select the repeat mode of iPod or 
iPhone.
Select the shuf e mode of iPod or 
iPhone.
Mute the sound from the speakers.
To cancel: Press the button again or 
adjust the volume.
Remote control Function
Press to skip to the previous or next track.
Press and hold to backward or forward 
search for the desired track.
Select an item on the menu screen.
Press and hold: Scrolls through the list.
Con rm the selected menu or playback.
Note:
For iPod or iPhone operation details, please refer to iPod or 
iPhone User’s Manual.
Main unit
Remote control
Remote control 
signal sensor
BASS 
indicator
SURROUND 
indicator
Power 
indicator
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Using other equipment
Preparation
 Ensure that the iPod or iPhone is not connected to the main unit.
 Ensure that the other equipment is completely set up and its volume 
reduced before connecting to the main unit.
Audio cable (included)
Portable audio equipment 
(not included)
Rear view
Connect the other equipment such as a portable audio equipment, etc. 
to the MUSIC PORT using the supplied audio cable.
While the iPod or iPhone is connected to the main unit, you can 
transfer data from the PC using the USB connectivity.
USB cable (not included)
Rear view
1  Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the main unit 
and PC.
Refer to iPod or iPhone User’s Manual on PC synchronization.
2  Before disconnecting the USB cable, make sure the procedure of safe removal of hardware from the PC is 
performed.
Recording and operating problems may occur on some computer 
systems. 
Please note that Panasonic and Panasonic dealers cannot be held 
liable for any lost data or other direct or indirect damage except in 
cases of intentional or gross negligence.
Connecting to the PC
Avoid interference with other Panasonic equipment
You can operate this unit using a different mode.
The main unit and remote control must be set to the same mode.
1  Press and hold [SURROUND] on the main unit and [BASS] on the remote control for at least 3 seconds.
The power indicator  ashes 3 times con rming the change.
2  Press and hold [OK] and [BASS] on the remote control for at least 2 seconds.
To return to the default mode, repeat the above steps. For step 2, 
replace [BASS] with [MUTE].
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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in 
doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated 
in the following guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer 
Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)” on page 13 if you 
reside in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico, or refer to “Product information” on 
page 11 if you reside in Canada.
No power
 Ensure the AC power supply cord is 
connected properly.
No sound  Adjust the volume.
 Check if mute function is enabled.
 Update your iPod or iPhone with the latest 
software.
 The iPod or iPhone was incorrectly inserted  into the dock. Turn off the iPod or iPhone, 
remove it from the dock connector. Reinsert 
it and turn it on again.
Remote control is 
not functioning  Replace the battery.
 Ensure the iPod or iPhone is seated properly 
into the unit.
Distorted sound  Reduce the volume.
 Set the “EQ” setting of the iPod to “Off” or 
“Flat”.
iPod or iPhone 
does not charge  Check the connections. (
\ page 7)
Unable to use PC 
synchronization  Turn the main unit on.
 Check PC and iPod or iPhone connections. 
(\ page 7, 9)
Speci  cations
AMPLIFIER SECTIONRMS output power stereo mode
  Front Ch (both channels driven)
      5 W per channel (6 Ω), 1 kHz, 10% THD
  Subwoofer Ch  10 W per channel (6 Ω), 100 Hz, 10% THD
  Total RMS stereo mode power  20 W
TERMINALS SECTIONMusic port (rear)
  Sensitivity  350 mV, 13.2 kΩ
  Terminal  Stereo, 3.5 mm (
1/8) jack
SPEAKER SECTIONFront speakers
Speaker unit(s)  Impedance: 6 Ω
  Full range  4 cm (1 
5/8) cone type
Input power (IEC)  5 W (Max)
Subwoofer
Speaker unit(s)  Impedance: 6 Ω
 Woofer  6.5 cm (2 
1/2) cone type
  Passive radiator (x2)  6.5 cm (2 1/2)
Input power (IEC)  10 W (Max)
GENERALPower supply  DC 12 V (DC IN terminal)
Power consumption  16 W (unit only)
AC adapter (switching power supply)  AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
AC adapter power consumption  36 W
Dimensions (WxHxD)  175 mm x 138.8 mm x 178.5 mm
    (6 
7/8 x 5 15/32 x 7 1/6)
Mass [Weight]  0.85 kg (1.87 lbs)
Operating temperature range  0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F)
Operating humidity range  20% to 80% RH (no condensation)
Power consumption in standby mode:  0.7 W (approximate)
Note:
1)  Speci cations are subject to change without notice.
  Mass and dimensions are approximate.
2)  Total harmonic distortion is measured by the digital spectrum  analyser.Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
 Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
 Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.
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