Panasonic SC-HC35, SC-HC55 Sound adjustment, Radio operations, Manual tuning, Memory preset, FM/AM frequency step

Sound adjustment

The following sound effects can be added to the audio output.

Preset EQ	Press [PRESET EQ] repeatedly to select
	“HEAVY”, “SOFT”, “CLEAR”, “VOCAL” or
	“FLAT”.
Bass or Treble	1	Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select
		“BASS” or “TREBLE”.
	2	Press [2, 1] to adjust the level (-4 to
		+4).
Surround	1	Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select
Sound		“SURROUND”.
	2	Press [2, 1] to select
		“ON SURROUND”.

	≥ To cancel surround sound, select
	“OFF SURROUND” in step 2.
	≥ If interference in FM stereo reception
	increases, cancel the surround sound
	effect.
D.Bass	Press [D.BASS] during play to select
	“ON D.BASS” or “OFF D.BASS”.

≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.

Radio operations

Manual tuning

1Press [EXT-IN, RADIO] repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.

2Press [6] or [5] to select the frequency of the required station.

≥“ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received.

≥To tune automatically, press and hold [6] or [5] until the frequency starts changing rapidly.

jTo cancel auto tuning, press [6] or [5] once again. jAuto tuning may not function when there is excessive

interference.

∫To improve FM sound quality

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

FM broadcasts.

2Press [2, 1] to select “MONO”.

≥Select “STEREO” in Step 2 to return to stereo broadcasts.

≥“MONO” is canceled if the frequency is changed.

∫To improve AM sound quality

1Press [RADIO MENU] to select “B.PROOF” while receiving AM broadcasts.

2Press [2, 1] to select the beat proof setting (“BP 1” or “BP 2”) and press [OK].

≥This setting is reset to “BP 1” when changes are made (e.g. frequency is changed).

Memory preset

You can preset up to 30 FM channels and 15 AM channels.

Preparation

Press [EXT-IN, RADIO] repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM”.

∫Automatic presetting

1Press [OK] to switch between the “LOWEST” and “CURRENT” frequency.

2Press [AUTO PRESET].

“PGM” starts to flash and the tuner starts to preset all the stations		ENGLISH
∫ Manual presetting
it can receive into the channels in ascending order.
1	Press [6] or [5] to tune to the required station.
2	Press [PROGRAM].
3	While “PGM” is flashing, press the numeric buttons to select
	a channel.

≥The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset in that channel.

≥To preset more stations, repeat steps 1 - 3.

∫Selecting a preset station

Press [:] or [9] to select the channel.

≥Alternatively, press the numeric buttons to select the channel.

FM/AM frequency step

This unit is factory-set to FM 0.2 MHz and AM 10 kHz, but you can change it to receive broadcasts allocated in FM 0.1 MHz or AM 9 kHz steps.

1Press [EXT-IN, RADIO] to select “FM”.

≥ Select “AM” to change the AM frequency steps

2Press and hold [RADIO/EXT-IN] on the main unit.

After a few seconds the display changes to display current

minimum frequency.

3Continue to hold down [RADIO/EXT-IN] on the main unit. When the minimum frequency changes, release the button.

≥To return to the original step, repeat steps 1 - 3.

≥After the setting is changed, any previously preset frequency will be cleared.

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