Troubleshooting, Common problems, Bluetooth

Troubleshooting

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

To return all settings to the factory preset

When the following situations occur, reset the memory of both the CD unit and the speaker unit:

≥There is no response when buttons are pressed.

≥You want to clear and reset the memory contents.

1Disconnect the AC mains lead. (Wait for at least 3 minutes before proceeding to step 2.)

2While pressing and holding down [Í/I] on the unit, reconnect the AC mains lead.

≥Keep holding down [Í/I] until “--------” appears on the display.

3Release [Í/I].

All the settings are returned to the factory preset. You will need to reset the memory items.

Do you have the latest software installed?

≥Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated software for this system that may add or improve the way a feature operates. (l 21)

Common problems

The CD unit and the speaker unit are not wirelessly connected.

The sound is interrupted.

The standby/on indicator on the side of the CD unit lights red.

The display shows “NOCONNECT” or “CANNOT ACCEPT”.

This system has a wireless communication problem, follow the instructions below.

1Check that the AC mains leads are connected to the both units.

2If the devices which use 2.4 GHz are being used near this system, turn them off temporarily.

3Move the both units closer together.

A wireless connection will be automatically established.

≥If a wireless connection is not established, set the communication mode to “C.MODE1”. (l 22)

≥If the problem persists, connect the units with cables. (l 8)

Only the speaker unit’s display turns on.

≥Press any button on the CD unit, or select “CD”, “IPOD_DOCK”, or “IPOD_PORT” as an audio source.

Humming heard during play.

≥An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the cords. Keep other appliances and cords away from this system’s cables.

MP3 cannot be read.

≥You may not be able to play MP3 if you have copied a multi-session disc that has no data between sessions.

≥When creating a multi-session disc, it is necessary to close the session.

≥The amount of data on the disc is too small. Set the amount of data to above 5 MB.

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≥	Check the Bluetooth® device condition.
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Pairing cannot be done.

The device cannot be connected.

≥The pairing of the device was unsuccessful or the registration has been replaced. Try pairing the device again.

≥This system might be connected to a different device. Disconnect the other device and try pairing the device again.

The device is connected but audio cannot be heard through the speaker unit.

≥For some built-in Bluetooth® devices, you have to set the audio output to “SC-NE5” manually. Read the operating instructions for the device for details.

The sound is interrupted.

≥The device is out of the 10 m communication range. Bring the Bluetooth® device closer to this system.

≥Remove any obstacle between this system and the device.

≥Other devices that use the 2.4 GHz frequency band (wireless router, microwaves, cordless phones, etc.) are interfering. Bring the Bluetooth® device closer to the speaker unit and distance it from the other devices.

≥Select “MODE 1” for stable communication. (l 16).

Disc operations

Incorrect display or play will not start.

≥Make sure that the disc is compatible with this system. (l 5)

≥There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.

USB operations

No response when [1/;] is pressed.

≥Disconnect the USB device and then reconnect it. Alternatively, turn this system off and on again.

The USB drive or its contents cannot be read.

≥The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with this system (l 5).

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

Slow operation of the USB flash drive.

≥Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time to read.

The elapsed time displayed is different from the actual play time.

	≥ Copy the data to another USB device or backup the data and	23
	reformat the USB device.
	reformat the USB device.	23
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SC-NE5 specifications

The Panasonic SC-NE5 is a sophisticated and versatile audio system designed for those who seek an elevated sound experience in their home environment. With its blend of modern features and classic design elements, the SC-NE5 embodies Panasonic's commitment to high-quality audio performance.

One of the standout features of the SC-NE5 is its powerful sound output, achieved through a dynamic sound system that incorporates dual 25W speakers. This setup delivers rich bass and crystal-clear treble, ensuring that music, movies, and games come to life in stunning detail. The device utilizes advanced audio technologies, including the Panasonic Pure Direct Sound system, which minimizes distortion, providing an immersive listening experience.

Connectivity is another highlight of the SC-NE5. It includes Bluetooth capabilities, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets. This feature enhances convenience and makes it easy to enjoy music from various sources. The system is also compatible with a range of audio formats, including FLAC and MP3, giving users the flexibility to play their favorite tracks in high quality.

The SC-NE5 also supports USB connectivity, enabling users to easily connect external devices such as USB flash drives. This allows for expanded music libraries without compromising sound quality. Furthermore, the system boasts an AM/FM radio tuner, giving users access to their favorite radio stations.

Equipped with a user-friendly interface, the SC-NE5 features a clear LCD display for easy navigation of tracks and settings. Additionally, the sleek and compact design of the unit allows it to seamlessly fit into any living space, whether placed on a shelf or countertop.

Another impressive characteristic of the SC-NE5 is its energy-efficient design. The system is engineered to minimize power consumption while still delivering impressive audio quality. This environmentally mindful approach reflects Panasonic's dedication to sustainability.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SC-NE5 is a well-rounded audio system that combines powerful sound performance, a variety of connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether for casual listening or hosting a gathering, the SC-NE5 is sure to meet the audio demands of any environment, making it a worthy addition to any home entertainment setup.