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2RQT9633IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.1 Read these instructions.2 Keep these instructions.3 Heed all warnings.4 Follow all instructions.5 Do not use this apparatus near water.6 Clean only with dry cloth.7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.Unit≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,– Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.– Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit.– Use only the recommended accessories.– Do not remove covers.– Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.Power cord≥Install this unit so that the power cord can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately if any problem occurs.Button-type battery (Lithium battery)≥Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 oC (140 oF) or incinerate.Unit≥This unit 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 place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.Placement≥To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,– Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.– Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.Button-type battery (Lithium battery)≥Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.≥When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.≥Keep out of reach of children.≥Insert with poles aligned.≥Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and may cause a fire.– Remove batteries if you do not intend to use the remote control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.– Do not heat or expose to flame.– Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.– Do not touch the terminals (i and j) with metal objects.– Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.WARNINGIf any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.<For USA-California only>This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material s special handling may apply.See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.CAUTIONSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 2 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

3RQT9633ENGLISHAccessoriesTHE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.FCC Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Responsible Party:Panasonic Corporation of North AmericaOne Panasonic WaySecaucus, NJ 07094Support Contact:Panasonic Consumer Electronics CompanyTelephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.CAUTIONCAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIEDSERVICE PERSONNEL.The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCheck the supplied accessories before using this unit.∏1 Remote control (with a battery)(N2QAYC000056)∏1 AC power supply cord(K2CB2YY00059)∏1 FM indoor antenna (RSAX0002)Wall mounting accessories∏1 Safety holder(RGQ0660-K)∏1 Screw (XTB3i8JFJK)∏2 Wall mount brackets(RMQX1082-K)(ONLY FOR CANADA)The enclosed Canadian French label sheet corresponds to the English display on the top of the unit.≥Do not use AC power supply cord with other equipment.≥Product numbers provided in this Owner’s Manual are correct as of December 2011. These may be subject to change.[SC-HC57]THE FOLLOWING APPLIES IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADAThis device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and RSS-Gen of IC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm (7 7/8q) or more away from person’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles).[SC-HC57]THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.This device complies with RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of the unit.SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 3 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

5RQT9633ENGLISHControl reference guideRemote control1 Turn this unit on or off2 Select the audio source3 Basic playback control buttons4 Enter setup menu5 Enter the iPod/iPhone menu / Change displayed information6 Open/close the sliding door7 Adjust the volume8 Mute the soundMutes the sound. Press again to cancel. “MUTE” is also canceled when the volume is adjusted or the unit is turned off.9 Enter playback menu10 Enter sound menu11 Selection/OK ∫PreparationRemove the insulation sheet A before using.∫To replace a button-type battery1 While pressing the stopper B, pull out the battery holder.2 Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark facing upward and then put the battery holder back in place.Keep the button-type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery)≥The battery should normally last about 1 year, however this depends on how frequently the unit is used.Main unit1 Standby/on switch [Í/I]Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.2 Open/close the sliding door (for iPod/iPhone)3 Select the audio source4 Basic playback control buttons5 Adjust the volume (0(min) to 50(max))6 Open/close the sliding door (for discs)7[SC-HC57] WPS pairing button (>12)[SC-HC37] Dynamic Bass sound effect selector8 Headphone jackPlug type: ‰3.5 mm (1/8q) stereo≥To prevent hearing damage, avoid listening for prolonged periods of time.Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.9 Standby indicator10 [SC-HC57] Wi-Fi® status indicator11 Display12 Sliding door13 Remote control signal sensorDistance:Within approx. 7 m (23 ft) directly in front.≥To avoid interference, please do not put any objects in front of signal sensor.8Top viewSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 5 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

6RQT9633Attaching the unit to a wall (optional)∫Supplied accessories≥1 Safety holder≥1 Screw≥2 Wall mount brackets∫Commercially available accessories (not supplied)≥4 Wall mount bracket fixing screws≥1 Safety holder fixing screw≥1 Fall prevention cord≥1 Screw eyeUse screws with a nominal diameter of ‰4 mm (5/32q), which are suitable to the material of the wall (e.g., wood, steel, concrete, etc.)1Detach the stand from the unit.{. Unscrew the fixing screw (2 pieces) at the bottom of the unit.{. Gently pull the stand off the unit as illustrated.≥Keep the removed screws and stand in a safe place.2Measure and mark the position of the wall mount brackets (Both sides).{. Use figures below to identify the screwing positions.The position to attach the wall mount bracketsSpace requiredInstallation accessories≥Keep the safety holder out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.≥Keep the screws out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.≥Keep the wall mount brackets out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.Safety precautionsProfessional installation is required.The installation should never be done by any other than a qualified installation specialist.PANASONIC DISCLAIMS ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING DEATH RESULTING FROM IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR INCORRECT HANDLING.≥Be sure to install this unit as indicated within this Owner’s Manual.Wall mount instructionsBefore installation, turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power supply cord from the AC outlet.[SC-HC57] Before deciding the location to place the unit, be sure to check that the Wi-Fi signal strength is sufficient. (>12, 15)Bottom of main unitStandSoft blanket or clothFixing screw232 mm (9 1/8q)12.5 mm (1/2q)300 mm (11 13/16q)247 mm (9 23/32q)680 mm (30 23/32q)65 mm(2 9/18q)232 mm (9 1/8q)116 mm (4 9/16q)118 mm(4 21/32q)480 mm (19q)113 mm(4 13/32q)15 mm(19/32q)SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 6 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

7RQT9633ENGLISH3Attach the wall mount bracket to the wall with 2 screws (not supplied). (Both sides)≥Use a spirit level to ensure both wall mount brackets are level.≥Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg (72.8 lbs).4Fix the safety holder onto the unit with the screw (supplied).{. Screw tightening torque: 50 N0cm (0.4 lbf0ft) to 70 N0cm (0.5 lbf0ft).5Attach the fall prevention cord (not supplied) to this unit.≥Use a cord of less than ‰2.0 mm (5/64q), which is capable of supporting over 33 kg (72.8 lbs).6Hook the unit securely onto the wall mount brackets with both hands.≥Connect the FM antenna and the AC power supply cord to the unit before hanging the unit onto the wall. (>8)≥After hanging the unit, release your hand carefully to confirm the unit sits securely on the wall.7Drive the safety holder fixing screw (not supplied) to secure the safety holder onto the wall.≥Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg (72.8 lbs).8Attach the fall prevention cord (not supplied) to the wall.≥Make sure that the screw used and the wall are strong enough to support the weight of at least 33 kg (72.8 lbs).At least 30 mm (1 3/16q)‰7.5 mm (19/64q) to ‰9.4 mm (3/8q)4mm (5/32q)Wall mount bracketScrew(supplied)Cord (not supplied)WallSafety holder fixing screw (not supplied)Safety holderFixed to the wallCord (not supplied)Screw eye (not supplied)WallSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 7 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

8RQT9633Connections≥These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near a television, personal computer or other devices easily influenced by magnetism.≥Tape the antenna to a wall or column in a position with the least amount of interference. (Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.)Inserting or removing media*1: Make sure to tilt the disc so as not to touch the sliding door.*2: Do not push or pull the dock manually.*3: When inserting or removing the iPod/iPhone, tilt the dock slightly by holding the corner of the dock.≥Make sure that the unit does not fall when inserting or removing media.≥Be sure to remove the iPod/iPhone from its case.≥When moving this unit, be sure to remove all media and turn this unit to standby mode.ョヮチモワヵヘブモヤチリワ」12Adhesive tape(not supplied)FM indoor antenna(supplied)Connect the AC power supply cord after all other connections are complete.To household AC outletAC Power supply cord (supplied)This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (>18) even when turned off.CompatibleiPod/iPhone(not supplied)Dock adaptor(not supplied)SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 8 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

9RQT9633ENGLISHCD, iPod/iPhone playback operationsThe following marks indicate the availability of the feature.[CD]: CD audio in CD-DA format[iPod]: Compatible iPod/iPhone (>4)Preparation≥Turn the unit on.≥Insert the media. (>8)≥Press [CD] or [iPod] to select the audio source.∫[CD] To view the track number and remaining timePress [DISPLAY] repeatedly during play or pause.∫[iPod] To navigate through the iPod/iPhone menu≥[3,4]: To navigate menu items.≥[OK]: To go to the next menu.≥[iPod MENU]: To return to the previous menu.≥To view the operation, open the sliding door.≥The operation may vary among iPod/iPhone models.Select the playback mode.≥These modes can be combined with the repeat play feature.1Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “PLAYMODE”.2Press [3,4] to select the following mode and press [OK].3Press [1/;] to start play.≥When using iPod/iPhone, use the setting on the iPod/iPhone.≥During random play, you cannot skip to the previous track.≥The current play mode is cleared when you open the sliding door for discs.1Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “REPEAT”.2Press [3,4] to select “ON REPEAT” and press [OK].≥“`” is displayed.≥When using iPod/iPhone, use the setting on the iPod/iPhone.≥To cancel repeat play, select “OFF REPEAT” in step 2. (The mode is also canceled when you open the sliding door for discs.)Basic play ([CD], [iPod])Play Press [1/;].Stop Press [∫].Pause Press [1/;].Press again to restart play.Skip Press [:/6] or [5/9] to skip track.Search During playbackPress and hold [:/6] or [5/9].[iPod] Backwards search is only within the current track.Volume Press [VOL –] or [VOL +] to adjust the volume.Mute Press [MUTE] to mute the sound.Play modes ([CD])OFF PLAYMODESelect to cancel the play mode setting.1-TRACK(“1, ” is displayed.)Only plays the selected track.(Skip to the desired track (>left))RANDOM(“RND” is displayed.)Plays a disc randomly.Repeat play ([CD])SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 9 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

10RQT9633Listening to the radioYou can preset up to 30 channels.PreparationMake sure that the FM antenna is connected. (>8)A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset.1Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.2Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “A.PRESET” and then press [OK].3Press [3,4] to select “LOWEST” or “CURRENT” and then press [OK].LOWEST:To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency (FM 87.9 or FM 87.5).CURRENT:To begin auto preset with the current frequency.** To change the frequency, refer to “Manual tuning and presetting”.The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order.Preparation1 Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.2 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “TUNEMODE” and then press [OK].3Press [3,4] to select “PRESET” and then press [OK].1Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.2Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the channel.∫Manual tuning and presettingSelect a radio broadcast.1 Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.2 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “TUNEMODE” and then press [OK].3Press [3,4] to select “MANUAL” and then press [OK].4Press [:/6] or [5/9] to tune to the required station.≥To start automatic tuning, press and hold [:/6], [5/9] until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.To preset the channel5 While listening to the radio broadcastPress [OK].6Press [3,4] to select the channel and then press [OK].∫To improve FM sound quality1 While receiving FM broadcasts, press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “FM MODE” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select “MONO” and then press [OK].≥This setting can be preset and memorized. To do so, continue to step 5 of “Manual tuning and presetting”.≥Select “STEREO” in step 2 to return to stereo broadcasts.≥“MONO” is canceled if the frequency is changed.∫To display the current output statusPress [DISPLAY].“FM ST”: The channel output is stereo.“FM MONO”: The channel output is monoral.“FM”: This unit is not tuned to a station.≥“STEREO” is displayed when this unit tunes to a stereo broadcast.Internet RadioThis unit can output Internet radio if “vTuner for Panasonic” is installed on your iPhone/iPod touch.Preparation≥Install “vTuner for Panasonic” to your iPhone/iPod touch.≥Install iOS 5.0 or later.1Insert the iPhone/iPod touch to this unit.2Press [iPod] repeatedly to select “VTUNER”.{. “vTuner for Panasonic” starts.≥Visit the below website for the following information about “vTuner for Panasonic”:http://radio.vtuner.com/panasonic/en/(Compatible iPhone/iPod touch models and software versions, purchasing, installation and operation details.)≥A pop-up screen may appear on your iPhone/iPod touch. Follow the indicated instructions.Presetting stations automaticallyListening to a preset channelSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 10 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

11RQT9633ENGLISHSound adjustmentThe following sound effects can be added to the audio output.1Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select the setting and then press [OK].*1: [SC-HC37] This function can also be selected with the [D.BASS] button on the unit.≥You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the sound effects off.Clock and TimerThis is a 12-hour clock.1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “CLOCK” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to set the time and then press [OK].≥To display the clock, press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “CLOCK” and then press [OK] once. The time is displayed for 10 seconds.(During standby, press [iPod MENU, DISPLAY] once.)≥The clock is reset when there is a power failure or when the AC power supply cord is removed.≥Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.You can set the timer so this unit turns on at a certain time every day.PreparationSet the clock (>left).∫Setting the timer1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “TIMER ADJ” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to set the starting time (“ON TIME”) and then press [OK].3Press [3,4] to set the finishing time (“OFF TIME”) and then press [OK].≥To display the timer settings, press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “TIMER ADJ” and then press [OK] once.(During standby, press [iPod MENU, DISPLAY] twice.)≥The music source and volume will also be displayed if the timer is turned on. (>below)∫Turn the timer on1Select the music source*1 and set the desired volume.2Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “TIMER SET” and then press [OK].3Press [3,4] to select “SET” and then press [OK].≥“F” is displayed.4Press [Í] to turn the unit off.*1: “CD”, “IPOD” and “FM” can be set as the music source.≥This unit can be used as normal after the timer is set, however:≥Turn the unit to standby mode before the timer start time.≥Even if the audio source or the volume is changed, the timer will still use the audio source and volume that was set when the timer was turned on.≥To turn the timer off, select “OFF” in step 3.≥The unit will turn on at the preset time, with the volume increasing gradually to the preset level.The sleep timer can turn the unit off after a set time.1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SLEEP” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to set the time (in minutes) and then press [OK].“SLEEP 30” ,. “SLEEP 60” ,. “SLEEP 90” ,. “SLEEP 120”^----------------------. OFF (Cancel) (----------------------J≥The remaining time is indicated on the unit’s display except when other operations are performed.≥The play timer and sleep timer can be used together. The sleep timer always has priority.Direct-Vocal Surround(D.SURROUND)“LEVEL 1”, “LEVEL 2” or “OFF”.≥The factory preset is “OFF”.Preset EQ(PRESET EQ)“HEAVY” (heavy), “SOFT” (soft), “CLEAR” (clear), “VOCAL” (vocal) or “FLAT” (flat/off).≥The factory preset is “HEAVY”.Bass (BASS) or Treble (TREBLE)Adjust the level (j4 to i4).Dynamic Bass*1(D.BASS)“ON D.BASS” or“OFF D.BASS”.≥The factory preset is “ON D.BASS”.Setting the clockPlay timerSleep timerSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 11 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

12RQT9633[SC-HC57] AirPlayWith this feature you can wirelessly stream music to this unit’s speakers.∫Compatible devices (as of December 2011)AirPlay works with;≥iOS 4.2 or later (iPod touch (2nd, 3rd, and 4th generation), iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPad 2, iPad)≥iTunes 10.2 or later (Mac / PC)To use the AirPlay function, this unit must join the same wireless network as the compatible device.PreparationWith this unit there are 2 methods to setup the wireless connection. Determine which type of wireless network router you are using and follow the method that matches your device.≥Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless network router for details.≥Turn the unit on.≥When performing the network settings, place this unit close to the wireless router.≥Simultaneous use with a microwave, cordless telephone and other 2.4 GHz devices may result in connection interruptions.≥Immediately after this unit is turned on, the network setup may take longer to start.≥This unit cannot join a wireless network using WEP security settings with “Method 1”. Use “Method 2” to join the wireless network.≥To cancel this setting in the middle, press [Í] to turn off the unit.≥For up to date compatibility information on your Wireless router refer to http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/(This site is in English only.)∫Using the WPS Push Button Configuration (PBC)1Press and hold [– WPS] on the unit.{. “CONNECT” flashes on the display. (Wi-Fi status indicator blinks blue.)≥Complete step 2 within 2 mins.2Press the WPS button on the wireless router.{. When a link is established “LINKING” is indicated on this unit’s display.{. When the configuration is finished “SUCCESS” is indicated on this unit’s display. (Wi-Fi status indicator lights blue.)3Press [OK] on the remote control to complete the setting.≥This unit can also be set using the WPS PIN code.Replace step 2 of “Method 1” with the following steps.(Before starting, refer to the wireless network router’s operating instructions for details on how to enter the PIN code.)1 While “CONNECT” is flashing press and hold [– WPS] again to display the 8 digit PIN code. (Wi-Fi status indicator blinks purple.)2 Enter the PIN code into the wireless router.≥To edit this system’s name it is necessary to use “Method 2”.≥“FAIL” may be displayed if the connection was not made within the set time limit. Try the setting again. If “FAIL” is still displayed, try “Method 2”.With this method, you will access this unit’s wireless network settings from the Internet browser of your compatible device.≥The illustrations and explanations are based on an iPhone. However, the word “iPhone” can be replaced with your compatible device.Preparation≥Check your home wireless network name (Network name (SSID)) and password for this network. This can often be found on the wireless router itself.≥Turn on your iPhone.*1: WPS stands for “Wi-Fi Protected SetupTM”.Network settingsIf you do not know which type of wireless network router you are using, use “Method 2”.orMethod 1If your wireless network router supports WPS*1.WPS Push Button Configuration (PBC) compatible wireless router may have this mark.Method 2If your wireless network router does not support WPS*1.SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 12 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM

$13RQT9633ENGLISH1Press [SETUP] on the remote control repeatedly to select “NET SETUP” and then press [OK].{. “SETTING” is indicated on the display. (Wi-Fi status indicator blinks purple.)2Connect your iPhone to this unit’s wireless network called “Setup _ _ _ _ _ _”*1, 2.≥Once “Setup _ _ _ _ _ _” is selected, the iPhone is connected with this unit.3Start Safari on your iPhone and type “http://192.168.1.12/” into the URL address field and display the page.{. This unit’s setup window is displayed.4Select “Search wireless network”.5Select and input the details.6Perform the “Additional settings”. (>right)If they do not apply, continue to the next step.7Select “JOIN” to apply the settings.{. In the pop-up screen select “OK” to continue.– Select “CANCEL” to return to the setup window.{. The wireless status indicator lights blue.– You can now close the Safari browser.{. When the configuration is finished “SUCCESS” is indicated on this unit’s display.8Press [OK] on the remote control to complete the settings.9Connect your iPhone back to your home wireless network.≥Enable Java and Cookies in your browser settings.≥To cancel this setting in the middle, press [Í] to turn off the unit.(Continues to next page)*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.*2: Make sure that DHCP is enabled for the network setting on the iPhone.*3: If you have set your wireless network to be invisible, select “BACK” and refer to “Alternative settings”. (>above)[1] Select your home wireless network name.*3[2] Type the password.[3] Select “NEXT”.3If “FAIL” is displayed press [OK]. Then check the wireless network password and other settings and start again from step 1.Alternative settingsInstead of steps 4 and 5:Select “Manual settings”.1 Type your home wireless network name into the “Network name (SSID)” field.2 Select the encryption method from the “Security system” drop down list.3 Type the password into the “Password” field and then select “NEXT”.Additional settingsIn step 6:If your home wireless network has been setup to use specific IP Addresses, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS, etc.Select “Advanced network settings”.{. Input the required addresses into each field and select “OK”.≥To change the settings back to DHCP, select “ON” from the “DHCP” drop down list.If you want to change the name of this unit that is displayed as the AirPlay speakers.Select “Edit STEREO SYSTEM name”.{. Only ASCII characters can be used.{. Type a new name into the “STEREO SYSTEM name” field and select “OK”.SC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 13 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM$

$14RQT9633When this unit is on the same network as the compatible device, you can select this unit as the speakers.Preparation≥Connect this unit to the same network as the compatible device. (>12)≥Turn on the compatible device.1Start iTunes on your Mac/PC or the Music App on your iOS device.≥If the Music App on your iOS device is used, select the file that is to be played.2Select this unit from the AirPlay icon at the bottom right-hand corner of the display.{. Check the volume settings before starting the playback. (When AirPlay is used for the first time, the volume may be output at the maximum setting.)≥If you have not changed the name, this unit will be displayed as “Panasonic HC57 _ _ _ _ _ _”*1, 2.3Start play.≥This unit can be set to turn on automatically when this unit is selected as the output speakers. (>15)≥Playback of other audio sources will stop and AirPlay output will have priority.≥Volume changes on the iOS device or iTunes will be applied to this unit. (Refer to the iTunes Help for the required settings in iTunes.)≥AirPlay will not work when playing back videos on iTunes.*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.*2: The name that is displayed for this unit can be changed from the “Edit STEREO SYSTEM name” settings in “Method 2”. (>12)OthersAs a factory preset, this unit will always turn off automatically if there is no sound output and no operation for 30 minutes.To cancel this function1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “AUTO OFF” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select “OFF” and then press [OK].≥To turn automatic standby on, select “ON” in step 2.≥This setting cannot be selected when “FM” is the source.The brightness of this unit’s display can be changed.1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “DIMMER” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select “ON” and then press [OK].To cancel the dimmer, select “OFF” in step 2.When other Panasonic equipment responds to the supplied remote control, change the remote control code.1Press [CD] to select “CD”.2Press and hold [CD] on the main unit and [3] on the remote control until the main unit’s display shows “REMOTE 2”.3Press and hold [OK] and [3] on the remote control for at least 4 seconds.To change the mode back to “REMOTE 1”, repeat the steps above by replacing [3] with [4].Using AirPlay with this unit’s speakerse.g., iPhone iOS 5.0e.g., iTunes 10.5(Bottom right)Automatic standbyDisplay brightnessChanging the main unit and remote control codeSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 14 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM$

$15RQT9633ENGLISHOccasionally, Panasonic may release updated software for this unit that may add or improve the way a feature operates. These updates are available free of charge.PreparationConnect this unit to the wireless network. (>12)≥Make sure that the wireless network is connected to the Internet.1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SW UPDATE” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select “UPDATE? Y” and then press [OK] to start the update.{. After the update has finished, “SUCCESS” is displayed.3Disconnect the AC power supply cord and reconnect it after 3 minutes.≥DO NOT DISCONNECT the AC power supply cord while one of the following messages is displayed.– “LINKING”, “UPDATING” or “%” (“  ” stands for a number.)≥If you do not want to update the unit, select “UPDATE? N” and then press [OK] in step 2.≥If there are no updates, “NO NEED” is displayed after step 2.≥During the update process, no other operations can be performed.≥Downloading will require several minutes. It may take longer or may not work properly depending on the connection environment.∫Checking the software version1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SW VER.” and then press [OK].{. The version of the installed software is displayed.2 Press [OK] to exit.To check the Wi-Fi signal strength where the unit is located.PreparationConnect this unit to the wireless network. (>12)1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “SIG.LEVEL” and then press [OK].≥The unit’s display shows “LEVEL ”. (“  ” stands for a number.)2Press [OK] to exit this display mode.≥It is recommended to have a signal strength of “3”. Change the position or angle of your wireless network router or the unit if the indication is “2” or “1” and see if the connection improves.≥If “LEVEL 0” is displayed, this unit cannot establish a link with the wireless network router. (>17)This unit can turn on automatically from standby mode when this unit is selected as the AirPlay speakers.PreparationConnect this unit to the wireless network. (>12)1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “NET STNBY” and then press [OK].2Press [3,4] to select “ON” and then press [OK].≥To cancel this function, select “OFF” in step 2.≥The factory preset is “OFF”. If this function is set to “ON” the standby power consumption will increase.To check the unit’s IP/MAC address.1Press [CD] to select “CD”.2Press and hold [– WPS] on the unit and [4] on the remote control until the unit’s display shows the IP address.{. The IP address is partially displayed.≥To display the MAC address on the unit, repeat the steps above by replacing [4] with [3].3Press [3,4] on the remote control to show the rest of the IP address.≥Be sure to remove the disc from the disc tray when checking the address.≥The “ – ” displayed on the top or bottom left of the display indicate the first and last units respectively.It is possible to directly connect the AirPlay compatible device to this unit.1While this unit is turned off, press and hold [– WPS] and then also [Í/I] on the main unit for more than 2 seconds. {. “HC57 DIR _ _ _ _ _ _”*1 is displayed.2Connect your AirPlay compatible device to this unit’s wireless network called “HC57 DIR _ _ _ _ _ _”*1.≥Refer to “Using AirPlay with this unit’s speakers” (>14) and start the playback.*1: “ _ ” stands for a digit that is unique to each set.≥This setting is reset when this unit is turned off.≥This unit will always turn off automatically if there is no sound output and no operation for 10 minutes.≥Functions other than AirPlay cannot be used while this feature is used. [SC-HC57] Software update[SC-HC57] Wi-Fi signal strength[SC-HC57] Network standby[SC-HC57] IP/MAC Address[SC-HC57] Using AirPlay without a wireless network routerSC-HC57-37~RQT9633.book Page 15 Monday, December 5, 2011 6:39 PM$

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