Panasonic SC-PM18 Radio manual tuning, Listening

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The radio: manual tuning

1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.

The unit comes on automatically.

Every time you press the button:

FM AM

2 Press [PLAY MODE] on the remote control to select “MANUAL”.

Every time you press the button:

MANUAL PRESET

3 Press [g 4/REW] or [f 3 /FF] to select the frequency of the required station.

“ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received.

4 Adjust the volume.

Auto tuning

Press and hold [g4/REW ] or [ f3/FF] for a moment until the frequency starts changing rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning, stopping when it finds a station.

Auto tuning may not function when there is excessive interference.

To cancel auto tuning, press [g4/REW] or [f3/FF] once again.

AIf noise is excessive in FM

By remote control only

Press and hold [PLAY MODE] to display “MONO”.

This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak, but broadcasts will be heard in monaural.

Press and hold [PLAY MODE] again to cancel the mode. “MONO” goes out. MONO is also cancelled if the frequency is changed.

Turn off “MONO” for normal listening. Stereo and monaural broadcasts are automatically played as they are received.

FM allocation setting

By main unit only

By adjusting the allocation, you can enable this tuner to receive FM broadcasts allocated in 0.1 MHz steps.

Press and hold [TUNER/BAND]. After a few seconds, the display will change to a flashing display of the current mini- mum FM frequency. If you continue to hold the button down, the minimum frequency will change. Release the button at this time.

To return to the original frequency indication, repeat above.

Note

After changing the “allocation” setting, the frequencies you previously preset in the memory will be cleared.

Sound is momentarily interrupted if you load/unload a cassette while listening to an AM broadcast.

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Contents SC-PM16 Table of contents Dear customerUse Supplied accessoriesFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions Before useRemote control Placement of speakersListening caution Connect the AM loop antenna ConnectionsConnect the FM indoor antenna Connect the speaker cordsExternal unit connections Connecting analog equipmentOptional antenna connections FM outdoor antennaBefore Front panel controls1Main unit Remote Control Play ModeRadio manual tuning ListeningManual pre-setting Radio preset tuningAutomatic pre-setting Selecting channelsCD selection and care CDsListening to the CD on a single tray Press c OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray and insert the CDPress CD 1 CD 5 to open the tray Insert the CD Listening to a CD placed in a Specific trayCD in it Press c CD Change Listening to the CD placed in a specific trayPress Disc Listening to specific CDs and tracks CD Play Mode functionOperations Press 1-5 to select the discCD display Direct access playRepeat play Press DisplayProgram play Press CD 2/ J and then L Clear Press PGM Press DiscCassette tapes Types of tapes which can be recorded correctly Effect of volume and sound quality on recordingBefore recording Erasure preventionRecording from the radio Recording CDsOthers Timers Using the built-in sound Quality settingsUsing an external unit Enhancing the sound qualityTurning the demo function off Timers and othersAuto-off function Press and hold -AUTO OFFConvenient functions Setting the timeTo mute the volume OthersUsing the timers Using the play/record timerUsing the sleep timer Press Sleep to select the desired timeCheck the speaker connections Troubleshooting guideHumming heard during play Customer Services Directory only for U.S.A ReferenceSpecifications Product Service Maintenance When moving the unit

SC-PM18 specifications

The Panasonic SC-PM18 is a compact yet powerful audio system designed to deliver high-quality sound in a space-efficient format. Ideal for small living spaces, this micro system combines modern design aesthetics with advanced technology to enhance your listening experience.

At the heart of the SC-PM18 is its robust 2-way speaker system. The inclusion of a 20W RMS output ensures rich and clear audio reproduction, making it suitable for various audio applications, from music playback to radio listening. The system is equipped with a high-efficiency speaker design that enhances sound quality, providing a powerful bass response and balanced midrange tones.

One of the standout features of the SC-PM18 is its versatile playback options. It supports CD playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite albums with crystal-clear quality. Additionally, the built-in FM tuner provides access to a wide range of local radio stations, ensuring you’re never short of entertainment. The system also includes a USB port that enables you to play audio files directly from a USB flash drive, providing convenience and flexibility for digital music enthusiasts.

Bluetooth connectivity is another key highlight of the SC-PM18. This feature allows users to stream music wirelessly from smartphones, tablets, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. The seamless pairing process makes it easy to enjoy music from various sources, making it a perfect choice for those who prioritize convenience.

Another notable characteristic of the SC-PM18 is its user-friendly interface. The system includes an intuitive remote control, allowing for easy navigation of playback options, volume control, and radio tuning. The compact design of the system, combined with its sleek finish, makes it a stylish addition to any room without taking up too much space.

In terms of design, the SC-PM18 features a modern and minimalist aesthetic that fits well with contemporary home decor. The system is available in multiple color options, allowing users to choose one that complements their individual style.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-PM18 is a well-rounded audio system that delivers impressive sound quality in a compact format. With features like CD playback, FM tuning, Bluetooth connectivity, and USB playback, it offers a diverse range of options for music lovers. Its sleek design and user-friendly interface make it a compelling choice for anyone seeking an efficient and stylish audio solution.