Panasonic SC-AKX73 Radio, Manual tuning, Improving the sound quality, Memory presetting

USB

You can connect and play MP3 tracks from your USB device.

Do not use a USB extension cable. The system cannot recognize USB device connected through a cable.

1Connect the USB device to the USB port.

Hold the main unit when connecting or disconnecting the USB device.

2Press [USB] and then press [4/9] to start playback.

Stop	Press [8] during playback.
playback	“RESUME” is shown.
	Press [4/9] to continue playback from the
	start of the track.
	OR
	Press [8] two times to stop the playback fully.

For other operation, refer to “Disc”.

Compatible USB devices which are defined as mass storage class:

•USB devices that support bulk-only transfer.

•USB devices that support USB 2.0 full speed.

Note:

•Files are defined as tracks and folders are defined as albums.

•Track must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

•This system can access up to:

–800 albums (including albums without MP3 tracks)

–8000 tracks

–999 tracks in one album

•CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.

•NTFS file system is not supported (only FAT 12/16/32 file system is supported).

•Some files can fail to work because of the sector size.

Radio

Manual tuning

1Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] (main unit: [RADIO]) to select “FM” or “AM”.

2Press [3] or [5] to select the frequency of the required station.

To tune automatically, press and hold the button until the frequency starts changing quickly.

“ ” is shown when a stereo broadcast is being received.

Improving the sound quality

When “FM” is selected

1Press [RADIO MENU] to select “FM MODE”.

2Press [Y, U] to select “MONO” and then press [OK]. To cancel, select “STEREO”.

“MONO” is also canceled when you change the frequency.

When “AM” is selected

1Press [RADIO MENU] to select “B.PROOF”.

2Press [Y, U] to select “BP 1” or “BP 2” and then press [OK].

Memory presetting

30 FM and 15 AM stations can be preset.

Automatic presetting

1Press [OK] to select “LOWEST” or “CURRENT” frequency.

2Press [AUTO PRESET] to start presetting. To cancel, press [8].

Manual presetting

1Press [3] or [5] to tune in to the station.

2Press [PROGRAM].

3Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number.

Do steps 1 through 3 again to preset more stations. The new station replaces any station that occupies the same preset number.

Selecting a preset station

Press the numeric buttons, [2] or [6] (main unit: [2/3] or [5/6]) to select the preset station.

FM allocation setting

By main unit only

This system can also receive FM broadcasts allocated in 0.1 MHz steps.

1Press [RADIO] to select “FM” or “AM”.

2Press and hold [RADIO].

After a few seconds, the display panel shows the current minimum radio frequency. Release the button when the minimum frequency changes.

•To go back to the initial setting, do the above steps again.

•After you change the setting, preset frequencies are erased.