Panasonic SC-AK62, SC-AK77 manual Enjoying sound with stereophonics Surround, Playback the source

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Enjoying sound with stereophonics (SURROUND)

This mode adds the 4ch surround effect to the normal stereo sources.

Press [SURROUND] to select “SRND MID” or “SRND MAX.”

Each time the button is pressed:

SRND MID SRND MAX STEREO SOUND (off)

Playback the source.

To turn off the SURROUND mode

Press [SURROUND] to select “STEREO SOUND”.

To adjust the volume of surround speakers

You can change the output level of surround speakers manually. While enjoying the desired source:

1Press [CH SELECT].

The output level of surround speakers is displayed.

2Press [CH LEVEL (– or +)].

Adjust the output level. The level can be adjusted between +6 and –10.

+: Increase the output level

– : Decrease the output level

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Contents SC-AK66 SC-AK62 Table of contents Supplied accessoriesTimer and others Listening cautionRecording operations Sound quality/sound field operationsSafety InstallationMaintenance ServicePlacement of speakers Placement of front speakersPlacement of center/surround speakers Center speakerConnections Basic connections for supplied accessories Optional antenna connectionsSubwoofer connection FM outdoor antennaUsing BeforeConnections External unit connectionCorrect method of use Concerning the remote controlBattery installation Front panel controls Main unitRemote control Front panel controlsPress and hold -DISPLAY/-DEMO until no Demo is displayed Turning the demo function offAuto-off function Setting the time Switch on the power Press CLOCK/TIMER to select ClockTo display the time when system is on To display the time when system is OFFPress L Tune Mode to select Manual Adjust the volumeFM allocation setting Listening to radio broadcastsPresetting radio broadcasts Automatic presettingManual presetting Selecting channels~ D Handling precautions Storage precautionsConcerning compact discs DiscoperationsListening to compact discs Compact disc operationsPress c OPEN/CLOSE button Set CD in the trayDirect access play Listening to compact discsRepeat play Random playPress Program Press Disc Program playPress CD To listen to special CDs and tracks CD Manager function Listening to tapes DeckListening to tapes Before recording Deck 2 onlyCassette deck operations Recording operations Tape-to-tape recording Press Tape Edit to start recordingTo stop recording To record from a specific point on a tapeRecording from radio broadcasts Press c Deck 2 Open and insert the tapeSelect a radio station. Perform steps 1 through 3 on Press a REC/STOP to start recordingTo record programmed tracks Recording from compact discsPress CD Insert CD in the tray Press CD Press CD Manager to select the desired mode Recording from compact discsTo record special CDs and tracks CD Manager function If the tape finishes before the CDUsing the built-in sound quality/ sound field settings Enhancing the sound qualityBoosting the super woofer Sound quality/sound field operationsAcoustic image Al equalizer Varying the sound quality withManual equalizer Sound Surround systemsQuality/sound field operations Press CH Select 6CH Discrete Input modePress CH Level or +. Adjust the output level Enjoying sound with Dolby PRO To playback a Dolby Surround source with Dolby Pro LogicPress p PL Playback a Dolby Surround sourceTo adjust the volume of surround speakers To turn off the Surround modeEnjoying sound with stereophonics Surround Press Surround to select Srnd MID or Srnd MAXUsing the timer Using the play/record timerTimer and others Setting the start and finish timesUsing the timer TimerUsing the sleep timer Press Sleep to select the desired timeOthers Using an external unitConvenient functions Troubleshooting guide MaintenanceFor a cleaner, crisper sound ReferenceServicenter List U.S.A Warranty U.S.A Only for U.S.AProduct information SpecificationsProduct Service 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.

The SC-AK77 is arguably the flagship model of this lineup. It boasts a powerful output with a robust amplifier that ensures clear and rich sound components across a wide frequency range. The dual 20W speakers utilize advanced speaker technology to minimize distortion, producing crisp highs and deep bass that can fill medium-sized rooms effortlessly. Its sleek design features a multi-color illuminated display, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. Bluetooth connectivity allows for seamless streaming from smartphones and other devices, while the integrated cassette deck, CD player, and FM tuner provide multiple playback options, ensuring versatility for all music formats.

Following closely, the SC-AK66 offers similar features but at a slightly lower power output. This model is ideal for users seeking a balance between performance and compactness. It retains the same design ethos as the AK77 but has a more streamlined approach, making it perfect for smaller spaces. With its Bluetooth capabilities, users can easily connect their devices, and the inclusion of features like USB playback and FM radio keeps the music flowing without interruption.

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