Panasonic SC-PM45 Operating Guide

RQTV0177

ENGLISH

External unit

Connecting and playing a USB mass

storage class device

MP3

The USB connectivity enables you to connect and play MP3
tracks from USB mass storage class. Typically, USB memory
devices. (Bulk only transfer)

Preparation
Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit,
ensure that the data stored therein has been backed up.

It is not recommended to use a USB extension cable. The
USB device is not recognised by this unit.

USB enabled device
(not included)
It is not recommended
to use a USB extension
cable. The device
connected via the cable
will not be recognised by
this unit.

Reduce the volume and connect the USB mass
storage device.

Press [USB

6] to start play.

Action

pause play

Press [USB

6].

Press again to resume play.

stop play

Press [CLEAR

7].

“RESUME” is displayed. The position is
memorized.
Press [USB

6] to resume.

Press [CLEAR

7] again to clear the position.

skip track

Press [ /REW/

4] or [ /FF/¢].

skip album

Press [ALBUM

] in the play mode.

Press [ALBUM

] once and then

the numeric buttons in the stop mode.

Display function

Press [DISPLAY] repeatedly during play or pause mode.

Elapsed

time Remaining time Album name Track name

ID3 (Artist) ID3 (Track)

ID3 (Album)

For other operating functions, they are similar as those
described in “Discs” (

➡ page 7 and 8).

Compatible devices

Devices which are defi ned as USB mass storage class:
• USB devices that support bulk only transfer.
• USB devices that support USB 2.0 full speed.

Supported Format

Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

Note

• CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
• A device using NTFS fi le system is not supported [Only FAT 16/32

(File Allocation Table 16/32) fi le system is supported].

• Depending on the sector size, some fi les may not work.
• This unit can access up to 255 albums (including blank folders) and

2500 tracks.

• The maximum number of tracks in a folder are 999 tracks.
• Only one memory card will be selected when connecting a multiport

USB card reader. Typically the fi rst memory card inserted.

• Do not unplug the USB device during reading or playback.
• Disconnect the USB card reader from the unit when you remove

the memory card. Failure to do so may cause malfunction to the
device.

• When you connect a compatible digital audio player to the USB

jack, charging may be activated. It will not charge when the unit is
switch to standby mode or during tape recording.

Connecting and playing a portable audio

equipment

This feature enables you to enjoy music from portable audio
equipment.

Audio cord (not included)

Portable audio equipment
(not included)

Switch off the equalizer function (if there is any) of the
portable audio equipment before you plug into the MUSIC
PORT jack. Otherwise, sound from the speaker may be
distorted.

Plug the audio cord into the MUSIC PORT jack and
press [MUSIC PORT].

Play the portable audio equipment. (See the
portable audio equipment’s instruction manual.)

Note

All peripheral components and cables are sold separately.

Changing the remote control code

Change the code if you fi nd the remote control unintentionally
also controls other equipments.

Change the main unit’s code

Press and hold [MUSIC P.] on the main unit and then
press and hold [2] (or [1]) on the remote control.
“REMOTE 2” is displayed.

Change the remote control’s code

Press and hold [ENTER] and [2] (or [1]) on the remote
control for at least 2 second.

If the remote control and main unit are using different codes,
a message appears on the main unit’s display showing the
main unit’s current code. Follow the above step to change
the remote control’s code to match it.

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