Reference

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you can’t fix the system as described below, or if something not listed here occurs, refer to the enclosed directory to locate an Authorized Service Center convenient to you or contact your dealer.

Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers 5.

Common Problems

No sound.

Turn the volume up.

 

The speaker cords may be shorted. Turn the unit off, check and correct the

 

connections and turn the unit on. 5

 

 

Sounds unfixed, reversed or

Check the speaker connections. 5

come from one speaker only.

 

 

 

Humming heard during play.

An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the cables. Keep other appliances and

 

leads away from this unit’s cables.

 

If possible in your area, turn the AC mains lead’s plug or connector over to reverse the

 

lead’s polarity.

“ERROR” is displayed.

Incorrect operation performed. Read the instructions and try again.

 

 

“- -:- -” appears on the display.

You plugged the AC mains lead in for the first time or there was a power failure

 

recently.

 

Set the time. 7

 

 

“F76” is displayed.

Check and correct the speaker cord connections. 5

 

If this does not fix the problem, there is a power supply problem. Consult the dealer.

 

 

Listening to the radio

 

 

 

Noise is heard.

Use an outdoor antenna. 5

The stereo indicator flickers

 

or doesn’t light.

 

Sound is distorted.

 

A beat sound is heard.

Turn the TV off or separate it from the unit.

 

 

A low hum is heard during

Separate the antenna from other cables and cords.

AM broadcast.

 

 

 

An AM broadcast station

Frequency step is set to 10 kHz. Change the frequency step to 9 kHz. 9

cannot be picked up clearly.

 

 

 

When there is a television set nearby

 

 

The picture on the TV

The location and orientation of the antenna are incorrect. If you are using an indoor

disappears or stripes appear

antenna, change to an outdoor antenna. 5

on the screen.

The TV antenna wire is too close to the unit. Separate the antenna wire of the TV set

 

from the unit.

 

 

Using the cassette deck

 

 

 

Recording is not possible.

If the erasure prevention tabs have been removed, cover the holes with adhesive tape.

 

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Playing discs

 

 

 

The display is wrong or play

The disc may be upside down. !

won’t start.

Wipe the disc.

 

Replace the disc if it is scratched, warped, or nonstandard.

 

Condensation may have formed inside the unit due to a sudden change in

 

temperature. Wait about an hour for it to clear and try again.

 

 

The remote control

 

 

 

Remote control doesn’t work.

Check the batteries are inserted correctly. 4

 

Replace the batteries if they are worn.

 

 

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Panasonic SC-PM9 technical specifications Troubleshooting guide

SC-PM9 specifications

The Panasonic SC-PM9 is an elegant micro hi-fi system that encompasses a combination of modern design and impressive functionality. Aimed at delivering a robust audio experience in compact size, the SC-PM9 stands out with its sleek appearance and powerful performance.

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