Panasonic SC-PM24, SC-PM5 specifications Troubleshooting guide

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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 chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.

■ Common problems

 

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No response when

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

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remote control

 

 

buttons are pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

Distorted sound or

• Turn the volume up.

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no sound

• The speaker cords may not be connected properly. Turn the unit off, check

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and correct the connections and turn the unit on.

 

 

 

 

A “humming” sound

• An AC mains lead or fl uorescent light is near the unit. Keep other appliances

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can be heard during

and cords away from the unit.

 

play.

 

 

■ Discs

Incorrect display or

 

• You have not inserted the disc correctly; insert it correctly.

play will not start.

 

• Disc may be dirty. Wipe it clean.

 

 

• Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or non-standard.

 

 

• Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate.

■ Radio

 

 

A beat sound is

 

• Turn the television off or move it away from the unit.

 

heard.

 

 

A low hum is

 

• Separate the antenna from other cables and cords.

heard during AM

 

 

broadcast.

 

 

 

 

 

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■ USB

The USB drive or its

• The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with the system,

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contents cannot be

“NO PLAY” is displayed. Unplug the USB device and insert it again.

 

read.

• The USB host function of this product may not work with some USB devices.

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• USB devices with storage capacity of more than 8 gigabytes may not work in

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some instances.

 

 

 

 

Slow operation of

• Large fi le size numerous fi les or high memory USB fl ash drive takes longer

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the USB device.

time to read.

 

 

 

 

■ Unit displays

 

 

 

 

 

“NO PLAY”

• Check the content.

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• Only MP3 format fi les can be played.

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“F76”

• There is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.

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“ERROR”

• Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again.

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“VBR–”

• The unit cannot display the remaining play time for variable bit rate (VBR)

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tracks.

 

 

 

 

“– –:– –” (during

• You plugged the AC mains lead in for the fi rst time or there was a power

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standby mode)

failure recently.

 

 

• Set the time.

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“MP3 ERROR” or

• You have played an unsupported format.

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“PLAYERROR”

Check the contents.

 

 

 

 

“UNSUPPORT”

• You have inserted an unsupported device.

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Contents Dear customer Table of contentsSystem Main unitSpeakers Before use How to replace the fuseSafety precautions Press and hold 7, -DEMO demo Placement of speakersDemo function Use only the supplied speakersAntenna connections Making the connectionsSpeaker connections AC mains lead connectionsDisplay panel Top of unitHeadphone jack Remote control Clock or timer setting Play timer setting Dimmer functionNumeric selection 9, 11, 13 Repeat Play Play Mode functionAdvanced play Checking the track informationLimitations on MP3 play Program PlayPress 6, CD to start play Press CD 6 to start playUsing the FM/AM radio Manual tuningMemory preset Using the play timer Using the timerSetting the clock Using the sleep timerUsing sound effects Avoid interfering with other Panasonic equipment Connecting to a portable audio equipmentLevel adjustment Press Input Level to select your desired settingTroubleshooting guide Maintenance SpecificationsIf the surfaces are dirty

SC-PM24, SC-PM5 specifications

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