Panasonic SC-AK77, SC-AK66, SC-AK62 manual Using the built-in sound quality/ sound field settings

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AUsing the built-in sound quality/ sound field settings

Dial [SOUND EQ] to select the sound quality or sound field.

When it is turned clockwise, the settings are selected in the following sequence.

1HEAVY (sound quality)

Select this when playing rock or other kinds of music that sound better with an added punch.

2CLEAR (sound quality)

Select this for jazz or other kinds of music for which clarity in the treble range is desired.

3SOFT (sound quality)

Select this when listening to background music.

4DISCO (sound field)

Select this to produce sound with the same kind of lengthy reverberations heard at a disco.

5LIVE (sound field)

Select this to make vocals more alive.

6HALL (sound field)

Select this to add an expansiveness to the sound to produce the atmosphere of a great concert hall.

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MANUAL (see page 28)

8SC-AK77 only

AI-EQ (see page 28)

The original display is restored on the display panel in about 5 seconds.

To release the equalizer

Dial [SOUND EQ] to display “FLAT”.

When using the remote control to perform the operations described above

Press [EQ].

Each time this button is pressed, the setting is changed in the sequence described above.

Note

All recordings are performed at the flat setting even if an alternative sound quality/sound field setting has been selected.

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SUPER SOUND EQ

SC-AK77 only

S. WOOFER

BEnhancing the sound quality

This feature enhances the bass and treble effect of the sound.

Press [SUPER SOUND EQ].

Press the button again to cancel.

The button light goes out.

BBoosting the super woofer

SC-AK77 only

Press [S.WOOFER].

•When listening to the sound through the speakers

MID (medium) MAX (high) (off)

•When listening to the sound through the headphones S.WOOFER (on) ↔ (off)

Note

You cannot record super woofer effect, but you can use it for playback sound.

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Contents SC-AK66 SC-AK62 Supplied accessories Table of contentsSound quality/sound field operations Timer and othersListening caution Recording operationsService SafetyInstallation MaintenanceCenter speaker Placement of speakersPlacement of front speakers Placement of center/surround speakersConnections FM outdoor antenna Basic connections for supplied accessoriesOptional antenna connections Subwoofer connectionExternal unit connection UsingBefore ConnectionsConcerning the remote control Battery installationCorrect method of use Main unit Front panel controlsFront panel controls Remote controlTurning the demo function off Auto-off functionPress and hold -DISPLAY/-DEMO until no Demo is displayed To display the time when system is OFF Setting the timeSwitch on the power Press CLOCK/TIMER to select Clock To display the time when system is onListening to radio broadcasts Press L Tune Mode to select ManualAdjust the volume FM allocation settingSelecting channels Presetting radio broadcastsAutomatic presetting Manual presettingDiscoperations ~ D Handling precautionsStorage precautions Concerning compact discsSet CD in the tray Listening to compact discsCompact disc operations Press c OPEN/CLOSE buttonRandom play Direct access playListening to compact discs Repeat playProgram play Press CDPress Program Press Disc To listen to special CDs and tracks CD Manager function Deck Listening to tapesBefore recording Deck 2 only Cassette deck operations Recording operationsListening to tapes To record from a specific point on a tape Tape-to-tape recordingPress Tape Edit to start recording To stop recordingPress a REC/STOP to start recording Recording from radio broadcastsPress c Deck 2 Open and insert the tape Select a radio station. Perform steps 1 through 3 onRecording from compact discs Press CD Insert CD in the trayTo record programmed tracks If the tape finishes before the CD Press CD Press CD Manager to select the desired modeRecording from compact discs To record special CDs and tracks CD Manager functionSound quality/sound field operations Using the built-in sound quality/ sound field settingsEnhancing the sound quality Boosting the super wooferVarying the sound quality with Manual equalizerAcoustic image Al equalizer Surround systems Quality/sound field operationsSound 6CH Discrete Input mode Press CH Level or +. Adjust the output levelPress CH Select Playback a Dolby Surround source Enjoying sound with Dolby PROTo playback a Dolby Surround source with Dolby Pro Logic Press p PLPress Surround to select Srnd MID or Srnd MAX To adjust the volume of surround speakersTo turn off the Surround mode Enjoying sound with stereophonics SurroundSetting the start and finish times Using the timerUsing the play/record timer Timer and othersPress Sleep to select the desired time Using the timerTimer Using the sleep timerUsing an external unit Convenient functionsOthers Reference Troubleshooting guideMaintenance For a cleaner, crisper soundServicenter List U.S.A Only for U.S.A Warranty U.S.ASpecifications Product ServiceProduct information Electric Corporation of America Puerto Rico, Inc. PSC

SC-AK62, SC-AK66, SC-AK77 specifications

The Panasonic SC-AK77, SC-AK66, and SC-AK62 are trio of high-performance mini audio systems designed to satisfy the audiophile's quest for quality sound in a compact form. Each model in this series delivers impressive audio capabilities, stylish design, and a range of features that cater to varied listening preferences.

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