Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.

For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

These operating instructions are applicable to the following systems. Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations in these operating instructions are of SC-AK510.

System

SC-AK610

SC-AK510

SC-AK410

SC-AK403

 

 

 

 

 

Main unit

SA-AK610

SA-AK510

SA-AK410

SA-AK403

 

 

 

 

 

Front speakers

SB-AK610

SB-AK510

SB-AK410

SB-AK410

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

SB-WAK610

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.

Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.

MODEL NUMBER

SERIAL NUMBER

User memo:

DATE OF PURCHASE

DEALER NAME

DEALER ADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

Except for U.S.A.

Inside of product

For SC-AK410 sold in Canada

2

Table of contents

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3

Listening caution

3

Product Service

3

Supplied accessories

4

Placement of speakers

4

The remote control

4

Set-up

5

Front panel controls

6

The radio: manual tuning

7

The radio: preset tuning

7

CDs

8

How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs

10

CD play mode function for MP3/WMA

10

Album skip play

11

Track skip play

11

INTRO function (Album scan)

11

Program play for MP3/WMA

11

Starting play from a desired track in a desired album .... 12

Title search function

12

Marking a track

13

CD display for MP3/WMA

13

Cassettes

14

Sound quality/sound field

14

Recording

14

Optional antenna connections

15

External unit connections

15

Using an external unit

15

Using headphones (not included)

15

Turning the demo function off

16

Convenient functions

16

Auto-off function

16

Setting the time

16

Using the timers

17

Troubleshooting guide

18

Maintenance

18

Specifications

19

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)

Back cover

Customer Services Directory

 

(ONLY FOR U.S.A.)

Back cover

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

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Panasonic SC-AK403, SC-AK610 manual Dear customer, Table of contents

SC-AK403, SC-AK610 specifications

The Panasonic SC-AK610 and SC-AK403 are two powerful audio systems designed to deliver an immersive sound experience for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. With robust features and advanced technologies, both systems stand out in the crowded market of home audio solutions.

Starting with the SC-AK610, this system is designed for high-performance audio playback. It boasts a powerful output of up to 210 watts, enabling it to fill larger rooms with rich, clear sound. One of its key features is the inclusion of a 2-way speaker system, which consists of a woofer and tweeter that work together to produce full-range audio. This ensures that bass is deep and punchy, while vocals and high frequencies remain crisp and distinct.

The SC-AK610 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. This feature enhances convenience, as it eliminates the need for cumbersome cables. Additionally, the system supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WAV, ensuring versatility in playback options. Another highlight is the inclusion of an integrated CD player, enabling listeners to enjoy their favorite physical media without hassle.

Moving on to the SC-AK403, this model shares many similarities with the SC-AK610, yet it targets users who may not need quite as much power. The SC-AK403 offers a robust output of 160 watts, which is still impressive for smaller spaces or gatherings. It also features a dual speaker configuration, ensuring that users experience full-bodied sound across various musical genres.

The SC-AK403 also incorporates Bluetooth technology for seamless wireless audio streaming. In addition, it comes with an FM radio tuner, which allows users to access their favorite radio stations and discover new music, making it a well-rounded audio system for any home environment.

Both the SC-AK610 and SC-AK403 exhibit Panasonic's commitment to quality, evident in their solid construction and stylish designs. They are built to withstand daily use while complementing a variety of interior aesthetics.

In summary, the Panasonic SC-AK610 and SC-AK403 offer powerful sound, modern connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether choosing the more powerful SC-AK610 or the slightly smaller SC-AK403, users can expect an enjoyable audio experience that brings their music to life. These systems embody the innovative spirit of Panasonic, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home audio setup.