Set-up

Connect the AC power supply cord only after all other connections have been made. Optional antenna connections (A page 10)

Preparation

Twist and pull off the vinyl tip of the antenna wires and speaker cords.

(R)

4 AC power supply cord

Note

The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only.

Do not use it with other equipment.

For your reference

To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.

You will need to reset some memory items after plugging in the unit.

2 AM loop antenna

Stand the antenna up

on its base.

1

(L)

1 FM indoor antenna

Tape the antenna where reception is best.

Adhesive tape

1

2

3 Speakers

Placement

Connection

AK330 AK333

Place the front speakers so that the super tweeter is on the inside.

AK230

Speakers are designed identically so that no left or right channel orientation is necessary.

AK330

AK333

Connect the

Blue

 

 

 

 

left (L) side in

Gray Black

 

 

the same way.

 

 

Red

 

 

 

 

 

Red (+)

 

 

 

Black (–)

AK230

Black

Connect the

Red

left (L) side in

 

the same way.

Super tweeter

Super tweeter

3

2

1

Gray (+) Blue (–)

3

Red (+)

1

2

 

Black (–)

(SB-AK330)

(SB-AK330) (SB-AK230)

Use only the supplied speakers.

The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected.

Notes on speaker use

You can damage your speakers and shorten their useful life if you

play sound at high levels over extended periods.

 

 

 

Main unit

Front speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Front speaker

(left)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(right)

 

 

 

 

 

Note

Keep your speakers at least 10 mm (13/32˝) away from the system for proper ventilation.

These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near televisions, personal computers or other devices easily influenced by magnetism.

You cannot take the front net off the speakers.

Reduce the volume in the following cases to avoid damage.

– When playing distorted sound.

– When adjusting the sound quality.

Caution

Use the speakers only with the recommended system. Failure to do so may lead to damage to the amplifier and/or the speakers, and may result in the risk of fire. Consult a qualified service person if damage has occurred or if you experience a sudden change in performance.

Do not attach these speakers to walls or ceilings.

Turning the demo function on/off

4

DISP, –DEMO

 

RQT7790

 

When the unit is first plugged in, a demonstration of its functions may be shown on the display.

If the demo setting is off, you can show a demonstration by selecting “DEMO ON”.

Press and hold [DISP, –DEMO].

The display changes each time the button is held down.

NO DEMO (off) DEMO ON (on)

While in the standby mode, select “NO DEMO” to reduce power consumption.

Note

DEMO function cannot be turned on when Dimmer is on.

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Panasonic SC-AK230 Set-up, Turning the demo function on/off, Preparation, Placement Connection, Press and hold DISP, -DEMO

SC-AK333, SC-AK230 specifications

The Panasonic SC-AK230 and SC-AK333 are powerful audio systems that cater to music enthusiasts who desire high-quality sound experiences in their homes. Both models exemplify Panasonic's commitment to sound excellence and innovative technology, providing users with a blend of performance, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.

The SC-AK230 is a compact yet robust stereo system designed for versatility. It features a dual speaker configuration that delivers a total output power of up to 240 watts, ensuring a rich and immersive sound experience. One of the standout features of the SC-AK230 is its built-in Bluetooth functionality, allowing for seamless wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. This modern connectivity option makes it convenient to enjoy music without the hassle of cables.

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In contrast, the SC-AK333 takes the audio experience a step further with enhanced features. This system boasts a powerful total output of up to 400 watts, providing even more dynamic sound capabilities. The SC-AK333 also includes the Advanced Sound System, which utilizes various speaker technologies to deliver clear highs, mids, and deep bass, making it suitable for various music genres.

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