Disc information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

Getting started

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 amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground- ing-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 fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obso- lete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched par- ticularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufac- turer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus com- bination 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 qualified 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 ap- paratus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not oper- ate normally, or has been dropped.

∫Discs that can be played

Disc type	Logo	Indication used in
		instructions

DVD-Audio		[DVD-A]



DVD-Video		[DVD-V]

DVD-R

Audio CD											[CD]
											(Including CD-R/RW
											and discs recorded
											with MP3)

Video CD											[VCD]

∫Discs that cannot be played

PAL discs (the audio on DVD-Audio can be played), DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW, DVD-RW, CVD, SVCD, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD.

∫Region Management Information

(DVD-Video only)

This unit responds to the Region Management Information recorded on DVD-Video. This unit’s region number is “ 1” . You cannot play the disc if the region number on the DVD-Video does not correspond to the region number on the unit.

You can play discs with labels containing the region number “ 1” and

“ALL” . Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

e.g. 1 ALL 124

∫Playing DVDs and Video CDs

The producer of these discs can control how they are played so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operat- ing instructions. Read the disc’s instructions carefully.

∫CD-R and CD-RW discs

This unit can play CD-DA (digital audio) and video CD format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW) upon com- pletion of recording.

It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.

∫DVD-R discs

Panasonic DVD-R recorded and finalized on a Panasonic DVD video recorder are played as DVD-Video on this unit.

It may not be possible to play these discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

RQT6220

SC-DM3 specifications

The Panasonic SC-DM3 is a compact stereo system designed to deliver robust sound quality while fitting seamlessly into any living space. This model is particularly suited for users looking for both versatility and ease of use without sacrificing audio performance.

One of the standout features of the SC-DM3 is its sleek, compact design, making it ideal for smaller rooms or for users who prefer a minimalist aesthetic. The unit has a modern finish and can easily blend with existing home decor, whether placed on a shelf or used as a standalone piece.

The SC-DM3 is equipped with a high-quality CD player that supports various disc formats, providing users with the flexibility to enjoy their favorite CDs alongside options to play music from USB devices. The built-in USB port allows for easy connectivity, enabling music playback from flash drives. This feature is particularly appealing in today’s digital age, where music is often stored electronically.

For connectivity, the SC-DM3 also includes Bluetooth functionality, allowing users to wirelessly stream music from smartphones, tablets, and compatible devices. This capability not only enhances convenience but also allows for a more dynamic listening experience, as users can easily switch between sources without dealing with cables.

Another key aspect of the SC-DM3 is its audio technology. The system features a powerful sound output that ensures clear and dynamic sound reproduction across various audio genres. It also incorporates advanced sound processing technologies designed by Panasonic. These technologies work to optimize sound clarity and enhance bass performance, making it suitable for both casual listening and more immersive experiences, such as watching movies or playing video games.

Furthermore, the SC-DM3 is user-friendly, with intuitive controls that make navigating music sources simple. It also includes a remote control, adding to the convenience for users who wish to operate the system from a distance.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-DM3 blends style, sound quality, and functionality into a compact stereo system that meets the needs of modern users. With features like Bluetooth streaming, CD playback, and USB connectivity, it stands out as a versatile choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Its elegant design ensures that it enhances any room’s aesthetic while providing exceptional audio performance.