Panasonic RC-CD600 Listening to the radio, Changing the brightness, Sound quality, Speaker mode

Listening to the radio

Manual tuning

RADIO

1 FM/AM

Main unit

+ VOL -

Í/I	SLEEP
POWER

RADIO	CD
FM
/AM

MEMO

TU	NE	/ CLO	CK
		+

2 TUNE/CLOCK

SPEAKER
MODE
ENTER
BRIG	HTNESS

1 Press [FM/AM, RADIO] to select the band.		DUAL
Each time you press the button:		FM 1
FM 1 ) FM 2 ) AM 1 ) AM 2
^--------------------------------------------------	}

EQ

2 Press [i, j, TUNE/CLOCK] to tune to a station.

Press and hold until the frequency starts scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when a station is found.

3 Adjust the volume.

[i]: Increase

[j]: Decrease

ªTo turn the radio off Press [POWER, Í/I].

1	-
			P/—	AD	J
		DIS
2						SET
	CD/RADIO				TIME

		3		1					3 +
MO	DE					A	LA	RM
		4
		5		2				DISP/—ADJ
Í/ I			BU	ZZ	ER
									VOL

POWER

-

MEMO buttons

To improve reception

FM AM

Extend and change the direction of the antenna.

Changing the brightness

You can dim the clock and turn

+

the LCD light off.

VOL

-

Press [BRIGHTNESS].

Í/I

SLEEP

SPEAKER

RADIO

CD

MEMO

TUN

+

CK

ENTE

MODE

BRIGHTNESS

Press again to brighten the clock

BRIGHTNESS

FM/AM

E/ CLO

R

and turn the LCD light on.

2

CD/RADIO

TIME SET

1

-

DISP/–ADJ

3

1

M

MODE

4

ALAR

2

P/–AD

J

5

DIS

BUZZE

R

Preset tuning

You can preset up to 20 stations: 5 each in FM 1, FM 2, AM 1, and AM 2.

ªPresetting

While listening to the station you want to preset	DUAL
	FM 1
Press and hold a MEMO button ([1, 2, 3, 4,
or 5]) until the channel number appears.
The station occupying a channel is erased if	EQ
you preset another station in its place.
	Channel number

ªTo listen to a preset station

1.Press [FM/AM, RADIO] to select the band.

2.Press the MEMO button ([1, 2, 3, 4, or 5]) to select the channel.

If FM reception is poor

			BRIGHTNESS	On the remote control
FM MODE	FM/AM	M1	M2 M3
	FM MODE	M4	M5	Press [FM MODE].
	CD			“MONO” lights.
	CD MODE			Sound is monaural but noise is
	PRESET EQ		S.VIRTUALIZER	reduced.

VOLUME	Press again to cancel.
CD CLOCK RADIO

Changing the FM step

Change the FM step to receive FM stations allocated 0.1-MHz steps.

First press [FM/AM, RADIO] to select FM 1. Now, press and hold [FM/AM, RADIO]. The display changes in a few seconds to show the current lowest FM frequency. Continue to hold down the button.

The minimum frequency changes and the step is changed at the same time. Changing the step erases all preset stations.

Repeat the above to change the step back.

Sound quality

Using the preset equalizer

Speaker mode

PRESET EQ

FM/AM M1 M2 M3

FM MODE M4	M5
CD
CD MODE
PRESET EQ	S.VIRTUALIZER

Press [PRESET EQ].
Each time you press the button:
^	”
XBS: Emphasizes the bass “
;
CLEAR: Clarifies higher sounds“	”

+ VOL -

Í/I SLEEP

RADIO	CD
FM/AM

MEMO 1

	2
	3
MODE	4

		SPEAKER
	CLOCK	MODE
TUNE/		ENTER
	+	BRIGH	TNESS

-		DISP	/–ADJ
CD/RAD	IO		TIME SET

1	M
ALAR
	ADJ

SPEAKER

MODE

Select whether to have sound come from both units (DUAL), the main unit only (MAIN), or the sub unit only (SUB).

The mode you select applies to all sound sources and remains active until you change it.

Press [SPEAKER MODE].

VOLUME

CD CLOCK RADIO

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;
SOFT: For background music	“	”
;
VOCAL: Adds gloss to vocals	“	”
---------------------------------- ;
}
OFF:

5

2	DISP	/–
BUZZE	R

The mode changes each time you press the button.

DUAL # MAIN # SUB ^------------------------------}

Note

When using headphones, set the speaker mode to DUAL. Sound will come only from the left or right side if you set the mode to MAIN or SUB.

Using the sound virtualizer

	FM/AM	M1	M2 M3	This effect stabilizes the midrange
	FM MODE	M4	M5	sounds, such as vocals, and gives
	CD			sound natural width and depth.
S. VIRTUALIZER	CD MODE			Use it when listening to stereo
	PRESET EQ		S.VIRTUALIZER	sources.
		VOLUME
	CD CLOCK RADIO			Press [S. VIRTUALIZER].
				“	” lights on the LCD.
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