Листовка для Panasonic SC-AKX56

Radio

Manual tuning

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3] or [5] to select the frequency of the 

required station.
To tune automatically, press and hold the button until 
the frequency starts changing quickly.
“ ” is shown when a stereo broadcast is being 
received.

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3

2/3] or [5/6] to select the 

Improving the sound quality

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2

Y, U] to select “MONO” and then press 

[OK].
To cancel, select “STEREO”.
“MONO” is also cancelled when you change the 
frequency.

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2

Y, U] to select from “BP 1” to “BP 8” that 

Memory presetting

30 FM and 15 AM stations can be preset.

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2

Press [PLAY MENU] to select “A.PRESET” and 
then press [OK].
“START?” is shown.

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Press [OK] to start presetting.
To cancel, press [

8].

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3] or [5] to tune in to the station.

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3

Press the alphanumeric buttons to select a preset 
number.
Do steps 1 through 3 again to preset more stations.
The new station replaces any station that occupies the 
same preset number.

2] or [6] to 

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2/3] or [5/6] to select the preset 

AM allocation setting

By main unit only
This system can also receive AM broadcasts allocated in 
10 kHz steps.

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After a few seconds, the display panel shows the current 
minimum radio frequency. Release the button when the 
minimum frequency changes.
• To go back to the initial setting, do the above steps again.
• After you change the setting, preset frequencies are 

erased.

USB and internal memory

You can connect and play music tracks from your USB 
device.
You can also record sound or music tracks into the 2 GB 
internal memory in “.mp3” format.
This system can play or record up to 800 folders (maximum 
999 tracks in an album) or a total of 8000 tracks, depending 
on the available storage capacity.

Connecting a USB device

Preparation
Before you connect a USB device to the system, make sure 
you do a backup of the data.
Do not use a USB extension cable. The system cannot 
recognise USB device connected through a cable.

Decrease the volume and connect the USB device to 
the USB port.
Hold the main unit when connecting or disconnecting the 
USB device.

Recording to a USB device or the internal 

memory

Note:
• All recordings are in “.mp3” format.
• You cannot do recording when you are using random 

playback mode.

• Repeat playback mode is off during recording.
• A new album is added each time you do a recording.
• The sequence of album can change after the recording.
• The recordings are kept in a folder named “REC_DATA” 

in the USB device or the internal memory.

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Prepare the disc playback mode.

Make sure the disc is stopped.
Radio
Tune in to the radio station.
External equipment
Connect and play the equipment
 (

Z“External equipment”).

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7/9] or [USB REC 7/9] to 

start recording.
The name of the folder that keeps the recording is 
shown.

Note:
• Wait for a few seconds for the system to prepare the USB 

device before you start recording.

• USB recording indicator blinks during USB recording.

• When the next track is being recorded, it will be shown on 

the display.

You can record MP3 tracks from a disc to a USB device or 
the internal memory.
You can also record MP3 tracks from a USB device to the 
internal memory, or vice versa.

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USB REC

- SUPER WOOFER

D.BASS

USB device
(not supplied)

Panasonic cannot be held responsible on the action of 
consumer to record copyrighted contents which can cause 
copyright infringement.

Record all tracks

Select “OFF PLAYMODE”
(

Z“Play menu”).

Record 
programmed tracks

Program the tracks you want
(

Z“Program playback”).

Record a single 
track

Select “1-TRACK”
(

Z“Play menu”).

Stop recording

Press [

8]. “WRITING” is shown.

Pause recording Press [MEMORY REC 

7/9] or

[USB REC 

7/9] during recording.

Press again to continue recording.

Note:
You can pause during recording from 
the radio, music port or AUX (except in 
SYNCHRO mode). A track mark is 
added every time you pause (

Z“Adding 

track marks”).

Record all tracks

Select “OFF PLAYMODE”
(

Z“Play menu”).

Record 
programmed tracks

Program the tracks you want
(

Z“Program playback”).

Record specified 
album or track

Select “1-ALBUM” or 
“1-TRACK” (

Z“Play menu”).

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7/9] or [USB REC 7/9] to 

start recording.
Example: Recording an album from the USB device to 

the internal memory.

Note:
• Some tracks can use a longer time to record.
• Some tracks cannot be recorded because of the 

condition of the source.

• The recorded folder name may be different from the 

original folder because of the auto rename function.

Basic playback

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4/9] to start playback.

Viewing available information

You can view the available information on the display panel.

Title search

You can search for the desired track in the internal memory 
with title search.

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Press [TITLE SEARCH].
“ ” blinks.

2

R, T] to select 

U] to select next 

character.
To delete a character, press [DEL].

3

Press [OK].
Press [

Y, U] to search for previous or next match.

“NOTFOUND” is shown if there is no match.

4

Press [OK] to confirm and play the track.
To cancel, press [TITLE SEARCH].

Note:
• This function skip tracks that are created with basic 

recording (

Z“Basic recording”).

• This function does not work with random or program 

playback.

• The character is not case sensitive.
• A same track title display will be shown for tracks with the 

same title.

Stop recording

Press [

8].

Recording stops at the last fully 
recorded track in the album. 
For example, if you stop recording 
during the fourth track, only the first 
three tracks are recorded.
“NO FILE RECORDED” is shown if no 
track is recorded.

Album being 
recorded

Percentage of the 
recording process

Stop playback

Press [

8].

“RESUME” is shown.
Press [

4/9] to continue playback.

OR
Press [

8] two times to stop the playback 

fully.

In the stop 
mode

Available storage space or remaining 
recording time of USB device or internal 
memory.

During 
recording

Information that is related to recording.

During playback 
or pause

Information of the current track.

Playlist

You can keep up to 6 playlists in the internal memory. 
Each playlist can keep up to 99 tracks.

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Press [PLAYLIST].
“ ” blinks.

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Press and hold the alphanumeric button (1 to 6) to 
add the track to the corresponding playlist.
Or press and hold [1] to [6] on the main unit to add the 
track to the corresponding playlist.
Do steps 1 through 3 again to add more tracks.

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Press [PLAYLIST] and then the alphanumeric 
button (1 to 6) to select the playlist.
Or press [1] to [6] on the main unit to select the playlist.

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4/9] to start playback.

Advanced recording functions

Recording speed:
CD: Three times (3x) the normal speed.
CD-RW: Two times (2x) the normal speed.

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7/9] or 

7/9] together to start recording.

Note:
• If you cannot record at high-speed because of the 

condition of the disc, record the CD at normal speed.

• The sound is muted during high-speed recording.

When recording from radio or external equipment, you can 
divide tracks using various modes.

Note:
• During recording, if you press [OK] or pause recording 

while using TIME MARK mode, the 5-minute counter is 
reset.

• You cannot add track marks manually in SYNCHRO 

mode.

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R, T] to select the desired album.

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2] or [6] to select the desired track.

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5

Press [OK].
The selected item to be deleted is shown.

6

Press [OK].
“SURE?NO” is shown.

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Y, U] to select “YES” or “NO” and then 

press [OK].
Select “YES” to confirm the deletion. 
“WRITING” is shown.

Compatible USB devices which are defined as mass 
storage class:
• USB devices that support bulk-only transfer.
• USB devices that support USB 2.0 full speed.

Note:
• Folders are defined as album.
• Files are defined as track.
• Track must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
• CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
• NTFS file system is not supported (only FAT 12/16/32 file 

system is supported).

• Some files can fail to work because of the sector size.

Cancel playlist 
playback

Press [PLAYLIST] two times until “ ” is 
cleared.
OR
Press the selected [1] to [6] on the main 
unit. “ ” is cleared.

View contents of 
the playlist

Press [

2] or [6] in the stop mode.

OR
Turn [CONTROL] in the stop mode.

Clear a single 
track

In the stop mode, press [

2] or [6] 

to select the desired track you want to 
clear and then press [DEL]. 
“DELETE?” is shown.
Within 5 seconds, press [OK].

Clear all tracks 
in a playlist

In the stop mode, press [

8]. 

“CLEAR?” is shown.
Within 5 seconds, press [OK].

MANUAL

Add a track mark manually.
Press [OK] during recording to add a 
track mark.

TIME MARK

A track is automatically divided at 
5-minute intervals.

SYNCHRO
(For music port 
or AUX source)

Recording starts automatically when the 
other equipment starts to play.
Recording pause when it detects silence 
for 3 seconds.

TRACKDEL

Delete a single track.

ALBUMDEL

Delete one album 
(maximum 999 tracks).

FORMAT

Format the USB device.

ALL DEL

Delete all albums in the internal 
memory.

Clock and timers

Setting the clock

This is a 24-hour clock.

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R, T] to set the time.

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Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to show the clock for a few seconds.

Note:
Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.

Play and record timer

You can set the timer to come on at a certain time to:
• Wake you up (play timer)
• Record from the radio or the external equipment (record 

timer)

Play timer and record timer cannot be used together.

Preparation
Set the clock.

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#PLAY” or 

#REC”.

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R, T] to set the start 

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5

R, T] to select the source you want to play 

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R, T] to select “MEMORY” 

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#] to select “#PLAY” or 

#REC”.

“

#PLAY” or “#REC” is shown.

To cancel, press [PLAY/REC 

#] again.

The system must be switched off for the timer to 
operate.

To check the settings
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “

#PLAY” or “#REC”.

Note:
• The play timer starts at a low volume and increases 

gradually to the preset level.

• The record timer starts 30 seconds before the set time 

with the volume muted.

• The timer comes on at the set time every day if the timer 

is on.

• If you switch off the system and switch on again while a 

timer is in operation, the timer will not stop at the end 
time.

Sleep timer

The sleep timer switches off the system after the set time.

Press [SLEEP] to select the setting (in minutes).
To cancel, select “OFF”.

To show the remaining time
Press [SLEEP].

Note:
• The sleep timer can be used together with the play timer.
• The sleep timer always comes first. Be sure not to set an 

overlap of timers.

External equipment

Preparation
• Disconnect the AC mains lead.
• Switch off all equipment and read the appropriate 

operating instructions.

Note:
Components and cables are sold separately.

Using the auxiliary input

You can connect a VCR, DVD player etc. and listen to the 
audio through this system.

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Note:
• If you want to connect equipment other than those 

described, refer to the audio dealer.

• Sound distortion can occur when you use an adaptor.

Play timer

Prepare the music source you want 
to listen to (disc, USB, internal 
memory, radio or external 
equipment) and set the volume.

Record timer

Connect the USB device (for USB 
recording) and tune to the radio 
station or select the external 
equipment.

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DVD player (not supplied)

Audio cable

(not supplied)

Using the music port

You can play music from a portable audio equipment.

Preparation
Switch off the equalizer (if any) of the portable audio 
equipment to prevent sound distortion.
Decrease the volume of the system and the portable audio 
equipment before you connect or disconnect the portable 
audio equipment. 

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Connect the portable audio equipment.
Plug type: Ø 3.5 mm stereo (not supplied)

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3

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If 
you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the 
solutions indicated do not solve the problem, consult your 
dealer for instructions.

The display panel lights up and changes continuously 
in standby mode. 
• Press and hold [

8] on the main unit to select 

“DEMO OFF”.

No operations can be done with the remote control.
• Examine that the battery is installed correctly.

Sound is distorted or no sound.
• Adjust the volume of the system.
• Switch off the system, determine and correct the cause, 

then switch the system on again. It can be caused by 
straining of the speakers through excessive volume or 
power, and when using the system in a hot environment.

A humming sound can be heard during playback.
• An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the cables. 

Keep other appliances and cords away from the cables of 
this system.

The sound level reduces.
• The protection circuit has been activated due to the 

continuous use at high volume output. This is to protect 
the system and maintain the sound quality.

Display not shown correctly.
Playback does not start.
• You have not put in the disc correctly. Put it in correctly.
• Disc is dirty. Clean the disc.
• Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or 

non-standard.

• There is condensation. Let the system dry for 1 to 2 

hours.

The total number of tracks displayed is incorrect.
The disc cannot be read.
Distorted sound is heard.
• You put in a disc that the system cannot play. Change to 

a playable disc.

• You put in a disc that has not been finalised.

Sound is distorted.
• Use an optional FM outdoor antenna. The antenna 

should be installed by a competent technician.

A beat sound is heard.
• Switch off the TV or move it away from the system.
• When in AM tuner mode, select from “BP 1” to “BP 8” that 

provides the best reception.

A low hum is heard during AM broadcasts.
• Move the antenna away from other cables and cords.

The USB device or the contents in it cannot be read.
• The format of the USB device or the contents in it is/are 

not compatible with the system.

• USB devices with storage capacity of more than 32 GB 

cannot work in some conditions.

Slow operation of the USB device.
• Large content size or large memory USB device takes 

longer time to read.

“AC LOW”
• The household AC power supply is fluctuating. The 

sound level of the system will reduce gradually to protect 
the system.

“DEVICE FULL”
• You cannot do recording because the remaining 

recording time of the USB device is less than the total 
time of the music source.
Change to a USB device which has enough recording 
time and do the recording again.

“ERROR”
• An incorrect operation was done. Read the instructions 

and try again.

Disc

Playing disc

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x OPEN/CLOSE] on the main unit to open 

the disc tray.
Put in a disc with the label facing up.
Press [

x OPEN/CLOSE] again to close the disc tray.

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4/9] to start playback.

Viewing available information

You can view the available information on the display panel.

Note:
• Maximum characters that can be shown:

approximately 32

• This system supports ver. 1.0 and 1.1 ID3 tags.
• Text data that the system does not support can show 

differently.

Play menu

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Y, U] and then press [OK] to select the 

Note:
The setting returns to the default “OFF PLAYMODE” when 
you open the disc tray.

Program playback

This function allows you to program up to 24 tracks.

1

Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode.
“PGM” is shown.

2

Press the alphanumeric buttons to select the 
desired track.
Do this step again to program other tracks.

R, T] to select the desired album.

6] and then press the alphanumeric 

3. Press [OK].
Do these steps again to program other tracks.

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4/9] to start playback.

Note:
• You cannot use program playback together with 

“PLAYMODE” function.

• The program memory is cleared when you open the disc 

tray.

• This system can play CD-R/RW with CD-DA or MP3 

format content.

• Some CD-R/RW cannot be played because of the 

condition of the recording.

• MP3 files are defined as tracks and folders are defined as 

albums.

• This system can access up to:

– CD-DA: 99 tracks
– MP3: 999 tracks, 255 albums and 20 sessions

• Disc must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for 

extended formats).

• Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you 

recorded them.

Stop playback

Press [

8].

Pause playback Press [

4/9].

Press again to continue playback.

Skip album

Press [

R, T].

Skip track

Press [

2] or [6]

(main unit: [

2/3] or [5/6]).

Search through 
track

Press and hold [

3] or [5]

(main unit: [

2/3] or [5/6]).

PLAYMODE
OFF 
PLAYMODE

Play all tracks.

1-TRACK

1-TR

Play one selected track on the disc.
Press the alphanumeric buttons to 
select the track.

1-ALBUM

1-ALB

Play one selected album on the disc.
Press [

R, T] to select the album.

RANDOM

RND

Play a disc randomly.

1-ALBUM 
RANDOM

1-ALB RND

Play all tracks in one selected album 
randomly.
Press [

R, T] to select the album.

REPEAT
ON REPEAT

Repeat playback.

OFF REPEAT

Cancel repeat playback.

Cancel program 
mode

Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode.

Check program 
contents

Press [

2] or [6] when “PGM” is 

shown in the stop mode.

Clear the last 
track

Press [DEL] in the stop mode.

Clear all 
programmed 
tracks

Press [

8] in the stop mode.

“CLR ALL” is shown.
Within 5 seconds, press [

8] again.

MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from 
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

“ERROR” (during recording)
• You cannot select other playback source (example: 

radio, USB etc.) or press [

2] or [6] during recording. 

Stop the recording function. 

• You cannot open the disc tray when recording from an 

AM source.

“F61”
• Examine and correct the speaker cords connection.
• Disconnect the USB device. Switch off the system and 

then switch it on again.

“NODEVICE”
• The USB device is not connected. Examine the 

connection.

“NO PLAY”
“UNSUPPORT”
• Examine the content. You can only play supported 

format.

• The files in the USB device can be corrupted. Format the 

USB device and try again.

“NO TRACK”
• There is no album or track in the USB device or the 

internal memory.

= ERROR”

• You played an unsupported MP3 file. The system will skip 

that track and play the next one.

“PLAYERROR”
• You played an unsupported MP3 file. The system will skip 

that track and play the next one.

“REMOTE 1” or “REMOTE 2”
• The remote control and the main unit are using different 

codes. Change the code of the remote control.
– When “REMOTE 1” is shown, press and hold [OK] and 

[1] for a minimum of 4 seconds.

– When “REMOTE 2” is shown, press and hold [OK] and 

[2] for a minimum of 4 seconds.

“TEMP NG”
• The temperature protection circuit has been activated, 

and the system will switch off. Let the unit cool down 
before switching it on again.

• Check that the ventilation opening of the unit is not 

obstructed.

• Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

“USB OVER CURRENT ERROR”
• The USB device is using too much power. Disconnect the 

USB device, switch off the system and then switch on 
again.

“VBR–”
• The system cannot show the remaining play time for 

variable bit rate (VBR) tracks.

Remote control code

When other Panasonic equipment responds to the remote 
control of this system, change the remote control code for 
this system.

Preparation
Press [RADIO/EXT-IN] to select “MUSIC PORT” or “AUX”.

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2

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Memory reset (initialisation)

Reset the memory when the following situations occur:
• There is no response when buttons are pressed.
• You want to clear and reset the memory contents.

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1] on the main unit, 

connect the AC mains lead again.
Continue to press and hold the button (approximately 
10 seconds) until “– – – – – – – –” is shown.

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1].

All the settings are set back to the factory preset.
It is necessary to set the memory items again.

Maintenance

To clean this system, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this 

system.

• Before using chemically treated cloth, read the 

instructions that came with the cloth carefully.