Panasonic SCC50EB Operating instructions

(Image: SC-C50)
Basic Operating Instructions
W i r e l e s s Spea k er Sys t em
SC-C50 / SC-C30
Music is borderless and timeless, touching people’s
hearts across cultures and generations.
Each day the discovery of a truly emotive experience
from an unencountered sound awaits.
Let us take you on your journey to rediscover music.
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Delivering the Ultimate Emotive Musical
Experience to All
At Technics we understand that the listening experience is not
purely about technology but the magical and emotional relationship
between people and music.
We want people to experience music as it was originally intended
and enable them to feel the emotional impact that enthuses and
delights them.
Through delivering this experience we want to support the
development and enjoyment of the world’s many musical cultures.
This is our philosophy.
With a combination of our love of music and the vast highend audio experience of the Technics team, we stand committed
to building a brand that provides the ultimate emotive musical
experience by music lovers, for music lovers.
Director
Michiko Ogawa
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Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
• About descriptions in these operating instructions
- Pages to be referred to are indicated as “ ○○”.
- The illustrations shown may differ from your unit.
• A more detailed operating instruction is available in “Operating Instructions” (PDF
format). To read it, download it from the website.
https://www.technics.com/support/downloads/oi/SC-C50_C30.html
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Sales and Support Information
Customer Communications Centre
• For customers within the UK: 0333 222 8777
• For customers within Ireland: 01 447 5229
• Monday–Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, (Excluding public holidays).
• For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.technics.com/uk/
Table of contents
05
Installation
07
Control reference guide
08
Basic
Safety precautions
Connections
10
Network settings
11
Available input sources
15
Using Bluetooth®
16
Streaming music over the network
17
Licenses
18
Specifications
19
Accessories
AC mains lead (1)
K2CT3DR00009
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The smartphone on the cover page is not supplied with this unit.
Product numbers provided in these operating instructions are correct as of July 2019.
These may be subject to change.
Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.
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Safety precautions
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.
- Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight,
high temperatures, high humidity, and
excessive vibration.
• Keep magnetised items away. Magnetised
cards, watches, etc., can be damaged if placed
too close to this system.
Warning
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 the recommended accessories.
- Do not remove covers.
- Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
- Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.
- Do not place heavy items on this unit.
Caution for AC Mains Lead
(For the AC mains plug of three pins)
For your safety, please read the following text
carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three
pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 3-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please
ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of
3-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI
to BS1362.
AC mains lead
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or
product damage,
- Ensure that the power supply voltage
corresponds to the voltage printed on this
unit.
- Insert the mains plug fully into the socket
outlet.
- Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on
the lead.
- Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
- Hold onto the mains plug body when
disconnecting the plug.
- Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket
outlet.
• The mains plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the mains plug can be
unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.
• Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is
securely connected to prevent electrical shock.
- An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall
be connected to a mains socket outlet with a
protective earth connection.
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark
on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you
must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is
replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be
used until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased
from your local dealer.
Before use
Remove the connector cover.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to
the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B).
Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the
instructions below. Illustrations may differ from
actual AC mains plug.
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
Caution
Unit
• Do not place sources of naked flames, such as
lighted candles, on this unit.
• This unit may receive radio interference caused
by mobile telephones during use. If such
interference occurs, please increase separation
between this unit and the mobile telephone.
• This unit is intended for use in moderate and
tropical climates.
• Do not put any objects on this unit. This unit
becomes hot while it is on.
Figure A
Figure B
Fuse cover
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse
cover.
Figure A
Placement
• Place this unit on an even surface.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or
product damage,
- Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase,
Fuse
(3 ampere)
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Figure B
Fuse
(3 ampere)
Safety precautions
(Continued)
Panasonic Corporation, a company having its registered office of 1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma City,
Osaka 571-8501, Japan, automatically collects personal data such as IP address and/or Device ID from
your device as soon as you connect it to the Internet. We do this to protect our customers and the
integrity of our Service as well as to protect the rights or property of Panasonic.
You have a right of access, rectification and objection to in certain circumstances, a right of erasure,
restriction of processing, data portability and a right to object to other forms of processing. If you wish
to exercise any of the above rights and/or wish to know more about the processing of your personal data
in this context, please refer to the full text of our privacy policy displayed at the support page of your
device, http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/audio/, http://www.technics.com/support/ or contact our
customer communications/support number or address described in the Pan European Guarantee included
in your device box to send you the full text of our privacy policy.
Disposal of Old Equipment
Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems
This symbol on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents means that used
electrical and electronic products must not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products, please take them to applicable
collection points in accordance with your national legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any
potential negative effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national
legislation.
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our RE products from our DoC server:
http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu
Contact to Authorised Representative:
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg,
Germany
Type of wireless
Frequency band
Maximum power (dBm e.i.r.p.)
WLAN
2412 - 2472 MHz
5180 - 5320 MHz
5500 - 5700 MHz
20 dBm
20 dBm
20 dBm
Bluetooth®
2402 - 2480 MHz
10 dBm
5.15 - 5.35 GHz band is restricted to indoor operations only in the following countries.
Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of the unit.
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Installation
Installation
Unit care
Turn off all the equipment before connection
and read the appropriate operating instructions.
Be sure to raise this unit when moving, and do
not drag this unit.
Pull out the AC mains lead from the socket
before maintenance. Clean this unit with a soft
cloth.
• When dirt is heavy, wring a wet cloth tightly
to wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a soft
cloth.
• Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner,
alcohol, kitchen detergent, chemical wiper, etc.
Doing so may cause the exterior case to be
deformed or the coating to come off.
Notes on the speakers
These speakers do not have magnetic shielding.
Do not place them near TV, PC or other
equipment easily influenced by magnetism.
• Playing music at high volumes for a long period
can cause damage to the system and shorten
the life of the system.
• Decrease the volume in the following
conditions to prevent damage.
- When playing distorted sound
- When adjusting the sound quality
- When turning on/off this unit
Using “Technics Audio Center”
If you install the dedicated app “Technics
Audio Center” (free of charge) on your tablet/
smartphone, you can stream music files from
the device on your network to this unit and
configure the settings of sound quality, etc.
For details, visit:
www.technics.com/support/
For optimum sound effects
Firmware updates
The quality and volume of the bass sound, sound
localisation performance, sound ambience,
etc. will change depending on the installation
location of this unit, listening position, room
conditions, and other factors. Refer to the
information below when installing this unit.
Occasionally, Panasonic may release updated
firmware for this unit that may add or improve
the way a feature operates. These updates are
available free of charge.
• Update via Internet ( 11)
• For details of the update via USB flash memory,
refer to the following website.
www.technics.com/support/firmware/
Determining the installation location
• Place this unit on a flat safe surface.
Adjusting the distances between this unit
and the wall
• If you install this unit close to a wall or a
corner, the bass sound will be more powerful,
however, if the unit is too close to it, sound
localisation performance and sound ambience
may deteriorate.
To dispose of or transfer this
unit
Before disposing of or transferring this unit,
be sure to erase all the recorded information
by restoring the settings to factory default. To
restore the settings to factory default, press
and hold both [•DIMMER / -INFO] and [
]
simultaneously for 5 seconds or longer while the
unit is on. The unit restarts automatically, and all
the settings are restored to factory default.
• Before you dispose of or transfer this unit
to a third party, be sure to log out of your
music streaming services accounts to prevent
unauthorised use of your accounts.
Adjusting with the Space Tune function
You can adjust the sound quality automatically
according to the installation location (near the
wall or the corner of the room).
Press and hold [
] for 5 seconds.
• “Space Tune (Auto)” is displayed.
Press [
] again while “Space Tune (Auto)” is
displayed.
• A test tone outputs quite big while the
measurement is in progress.
• To cancel the adjustment in the middle,
press [ ].
• When the adjustment is complete, “Success”
is displayed.
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Control reference guide
This unit (front/top)
SC-C50
01 [
] Standby/on switch
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.
02 [ ] [ ] Adjust volume
• 0 (min) to 100 (max)
03 Display
Input source, etc. are displayed.
04 [ ] Favourite
You can register your favourite station or
playlist (USB, Podcasts, etc.), and call them.
• You can register up to 9 favourite stations
or playlists. To register, press and hold [ ]
until “Memorised” is displayed while
a station tuned in or music is being
played back. Then, the station or music
is automatically registered to an unused
number from 1 to 9.
05 [
06 [
SC-C30
08 Product identification marking (Bottom
of this unit)
• The model number is indicated.
] Switch the input source
07 Built-in microphone
] Play/Pause
08
This unit (rear)
SC-C50
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
DIMMER
INFO
5V
500mA
L AN
AUX IN
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
DIMMER
INFO
5V
500mA
L AN
09 [•DIMMER / -INFO]
Adjust the brightness of illumination of the
display and bottom of the unit.
• When the display is turned off, it will
light up for a few seconds only when you
operate this unit. Before the display turns
off, “Display Off” will be displayed for a few
seconds.
• Press [•DIMMER / -INFO] repeatedly to
switch the brightness.
• Press and hold [•DIMMER / -INFO] to
display the network status or settings. The
displayed items are changed by pressing
[•DIMMER / -INFO] repeatedly. (The
brightness does not change during this
period.)
AC IN
OPT IN
AC IN
OPT IN
AUX IN
500 mA)
10 USB-A terminal (DC 5 V
You can play back music stored on the
connected USB device using the dedicated
app “Technics Audio Center” (free of charge)
on your tablet/smartphone ( 10). For
details, visit:
www.technics.com/support/
• If a USB device is connected, [•DIMMER /
-INFO] is difficult to press. Remove the USB
device as necessary.
• The unit and USB device become warm
when using for a long time. This is not a
malfunction.
SC-C30
11 LAN terminal ( 12)
12 Optical digital input terminal
You can connect a CD player, etc. with
optical digital audio cable (not supplied) and
play back music. ( 10)
13 AUX IN terminal
You can connect a portable audio player, etc.
with an analogue audio cable (3.5 mm) (not
supplied) and play back music. ( 10)
14 AC IN terminal (
09
) ( 10)
Connections
Basic
SC-C50 is used in the illustrations unless otherwise mentioned.
Connecting analogue audio
output device
Connecting USB device
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
DIMMER
INFO
5V
500mA
L AN
DIMMER
INFO
AC IN
OPT IN
5V
500mA
L AN
AC IN
OPT IN
AUX IN
AUX IN
Analogue audio
cable (3.5 mm)
(not supplied)
USB device
AC mains lead connection
Connect only after all other connections are
completed.
Portable audio player, etc.
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
Note
• When enjoying video contents with this
function, the video and audio output may not
be synchronised.
DIMMER
INFO
Connecting digital audio output
device
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
DIMMER
INFO
5V
500mA
L AN
500mA
L AN
OPT IN
AUX IN
To a household mains
socket
• Use only the supplied AC mains lead.
• Do not connect the AC mains lead until all
other connections are complete.
• Insert the plugs of the cables to be connected
all the way in.
• Do not bend cables at sharp angles.
• Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi®) setting may start when
this unit is turned on. If you stop the Wi-Fi
setting, press [ ]. To keep the Wi-Fi setting,
start the “Google Home” app and follow the
on-screen instructions. ( 12)
AC IN
OPT IN
5V
AC IN
AUX IN
Optical digital
audio cable
(not supplied)
Note
CD player, etc.
• This unit consumes a small amount of AC
power ( 19) even when the unit is in standby
mode. Remove the plug from the main
electrical outlet if you will not be using the unit
for an extended period of time. Place the unit
so the plug can be easily removed.
Note
• When enjoying video contents with this
function, the video and audio output may not
be synchronised.
10
Network settings
Basic
You can stream online music services or music files from your smartphone/tablet
to this unit.
This unit can be connected to a router using a LAN cable or built-in Wi-Fi ®.
For a stable connection to the network, a wired LAN connection is recommended.
■ Preparation
If you install the “Google Home” app on your
smartphone/tablet, you can set up a connection
using the application.
• When using the Chromecast-enabled apps
to play music on this unit ( 17), set up a
connection using the “Google Home” app.
• Make sure that the Wi-Fi function is activated
on your smartphones/tablet.
Note
• After turning on this unit, it may take some
time until this unit is activated.
• If “Firmware update is available” is displayed
after the network connection is set up, the
firmware for this unit is available. Press and
] for 5 seconds or longer to start the
hold [
update.
%”
- The progress is displayed as “Updating
while updating. (“ ” stands for a number.)
- When the update has finished successfully,
“Success” is displayed. Turn this unit off and
on.
” blinks while the network connection is
•“
not established. When the network connection
” disappears.
is established, “
The network setting using the “Google Home”
” blinks. Start
app may be available while “
the “Google Home” app and follow the onscreen instructions. ( 14)
1 Install the “Google Home” app on
your smartphone/tablet.
• To download the “Google Home” app, visit:
https://www.google.com/cast/setup/
2 Connect your smartphone/tablet to
the same network as this unit before
setting.
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Network settings
Basic
(Continued)
Wired LAN connection
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
DIMMER
INFO
5V
500mA
L AN
Note
• The setting will be cancelled after the set time
limit. In that case, try the setting again.
” disappears when the Wi-Fi setting is
•“
complete.
• To cancel this setting in the middle, press [ ]
or turn the unit to standby mode.
AC IN
OPT IN
AUX IN
LAN cable
(not supplied)
Network setting for the first time
using the “Google Home” app
Broadband router, etc.
1 Press [
] to turn this unit on.
1 Disconnect the AC mains lead.
2 Connect this unit to a broadband
router, etc. using a LAN cable.
3 Connect the AC mains lead to this
unit. ( 10)
4 Press [
• “Wi-Fi Setup” starts blinking.
] to turn this unit on.
5 (To use the Chromecast-enabled apps with
Wi-Fi
Setup
this unit ( 17))
Make sure to set up a connection
2 Start the “Google Home” app and
using “Google Home” app on your
follow the on-screen instructions.
smartphone/tablet.
Note
Note
• This unit will be displayed as “TechnicsSC-C50-****” (“Technics-SC-C30-****”) if
the device name is not set. (“****” stands for
characters unique to each set.)
• You can check your network information (SSID,
MAC address and IP address) from the “Google
Home” app or “Technics Audio Center” app.
• Some items on the “Google Home” app are
irrelevant to this unit.
• When this unit is turned off and on before
the Wi-Fi setting is complete, “Wi-Fi Setup”
is displayed again. Perform the Wi-Fi setting
or set the Wi-Fi function to “Off” so that it is
not displayed thereafter. To switch the Wi-Fi
function between “On” and “Off”, press [ ]
to cancel the Wi-Fi setting in the middle,
press and hold the volume [ ] on the top and
[•DIMMER / -INFO] on the rear of this unit for
approx. 5 seconds.
• For other connection methods ( 13)
• While the AC mains lead is disconnected, the
LAN cable must be connected or disconnected.
• Use category 7 or above straight LAN cables
(STP) when connecting to peripheral devices.
• Inserting any cable other than a LAN cable in
the LAN port can damage the unit.
• Even when the Wi-Fi function is set to
“On”, the wired LAN function is activated
”
while a LAN cable being connected. (“
disappears.)
Wireless LAN connection
■ Preparation
Disconnect the AC mains lead.
Disconnect the LAN cable.
Place this unit as close to the wireless router
as possible.
Connect the AC mains lead to this unit.
( 10)
12
Basic
■ Using the WPS button
Setting the network from the setup
menu
1 Press and hold [
“WPS”
(When not using the Chromecast-enabled apps
with this unit)
If your wireless router supports WPS, you can
set up a connection by pressing the WPS button.
• A compatible wireless router may have the
WPS identifier mark.
• Complete the settings within 2 minutes while
“WPS” is displayed.
] on the top and
[•DIMMER / -INFO] on the rear of this
unit.
2 Connection methods (WPS/WPS PIN/
Wi-Fi Setup) are displayed in turn.
• The display changes every 5 seconds.
WPS
WPS PIN
64428147
Wi-Fi
Setup
3 Release [
1 After “WPS” is displayed, press the
• If your wireless broadband
router supports the WPS (WiFi Protected Setup™) push
button (Using the WPS button)
WPS button on the wireless router.
Example:
• If your wireless broadband
router support the WPS PIN
code method (Using the WPS
PIN code)
• When using the “Google
Home” app to set up a
connection (Using the “Google
Home” app)
• When the connection is established,
“Success” is displayed.
- “Fail” may be displayed if the connection
was not complete. Try this method again
from the setup menu. If “Fail” is still
displayed, try other methods.
] and [•DIMMER / -INFO]
while the selected connection
method is displayed.
Note
2 Press [
• When using the Chromecast-enabled apps
to play music on this unit ( 17), set up a
connection using the “Google Home” app.
] to exit the setting.
■ Using the WPS PIN code
“WPS PIN”
(When not using the Chromecast-enabled apps
with this unit)
If your wireless router supports WPS, you can
set up a connection by entering the WPS PIN
code.
• For details on how to enter the PIN code, refer
to the operating instructions of the wireless
router.
• Complete the settings within 2 minutes while
“WPS PIN” and the PIN code are displayed.
1 Enter the PIN code into the wireless
router from PC, etc.
• When the connection is established,
“Success” is displayed.
- “Fail” may be displayed if the connection
was not complete. Try this method again
from the setup menu. If “Fail” is still
displayed, try other methods.
13
Network settings
Basic
2 Press [
(Continued)
] to exit the setting.
To use Chromecast-enabled apps
Note
• Depending on a router, other connected
devices may temporarily lose their connection.
• For details, refer to the operating instructions
of the wireless router.
When using the Chromecast-enabled apps to
play music on this unit, you need to set up a
network connection using “Google Home” app.
When the network has been set up with another
method, try the setting again with the following
procedure.
■ Using the “Google Home” app
1 Press and hold [
“Wi-Fi Setup”
unit.
(When using the Chromecast-enabled apps with
this unit)
You can set up a connection using the “Google
Home” app.
• The displayed connection method is
switched every 5 seconds.
2 When “Wi-Fi Setup” is displayed,
1 Start the app and follow the on-
release [
screen instructions.
2 Press [
] on the top and
[•DIMMER / -INFO] on the rear of this
] and [•DIMMER / -INFO].
• “Wi-Fi Setup” starts blinking.
] to exit the setting.
3 Proceed to “Using the “Google
Home” app”.
Note
• This unit will be displayed as “TechnicsSC-C50-****” (“Technics-SC-C30-****”) if
the device name is not set. (“****” stands for
characters unique to each set.)
• You can check your network information (SSID,
MAC address and IP address) from the “Google
Home” app or “Technics Audio Center” app.
• Some items on the “Google Home” app are
irrelevant to this unit.
14
Available input sources
1 Press [
2 Press [
Basic
] to turn this unit on.
] repeatedly to select the
input source.
• Each input source can be played back with this
unit (see below).
• Some inputs can be available when using “Google Home” or “Technics Audio Center” (free of charge). For
details, visit:
www.technics.com/support/
- Complete the network settings. ( 11)
Using digital
audio output
device
Using the
auxiliary input
You can connect a portable
audio player, etc. with an
analogue audio cable (3.5 mm)
(not supplied) and play back
music. ( 10)
• Start playback on the
connected device.
You can connect a CD player,
etc. with optical digital audio
cable (not supplied) and play
back music. ( 10)
• Start playback on the
connected device.
Chromecast
built-in
You can listen to the sound
from the Bluetooth® audio
device from this unit wirelessly.
( 16)
• Start playback on the
Bluetooth® device.
Podcasts Playing Internet Radio and Podcasts
Using USB device
You can play back music stored
on the connected USB device.
• Use the dedicated app
“Technics Audio Center” (free
of charge) to play back.
Using Bluetooth ®
Using the free app “Technics Audio Center”, you can play an internet
radio by setting this unit as a speaker for the internet radio.
• Use the dedicated app “Technics Audio Center” (free of charge) to
play back.
Using Chromecast-enabled
apps
Using music streaming services
(Spotify, etc.)
This unit has the Chromecast built-in. You can
stream music files from your device (smartphone,
tablet, etc.) with Chromecast-enabled apps and
select this unit as the output speaker. ( 17)
• For detailed information of Chromecast-enabled
apps, visit:
g.co/cast/apps
You can play music from music streaming services,
such as Spotify etc. by setting this unit as a
speaker.
• For music streaming services supported by this
unit, visit:
www.technics.com/support/
Streaming music files on
network devices
AirPlay
You can stream music files from the device on
your network to this unit by using the free app
“Technics Audio Center”. ( 17)
Using AirPlay
You can play back music stored on iOS device, etc.
using AirPlay.
15
Basic
Using Bluetooth®
Bluetooth® device
Listening to music stored on a
Bluetooth® device
Pairing a Bluetooth® device
• Turn on this unit, Bluetooth® device and place
the device near this unit.
• Turn on the Bluetooth® feature of the device.
1 Press [
• If a Bluetooth® device is already connected,
disconnect it.
] repeatedly to select “ ”.
1 Press [
• “ ” blinks at 1 second interval.
• “ ” blinks per second and this unit tries to
connect to the last connected Bluetooth ®
device. After the connection is complete,
proceed to step 4.
2 Press and hold [
] repeatedly to select “ ”.
• “ ” blinks per second and this unit will
automatically try to connect to the last
connected Bluetooth® device. After the
connection is complete, proceed to step 3.
2 Open the Bluetooth ® connection
].
screen, etc. on the Bluetooth ® device,
• “ ” blinks at 1 second interval and this unit
enters the registration standby state.
and select “Technics-SC-C50-****”
(“Technics-SC-C30-****”).
3 Open the Bluetooth ® connection
screen, etc. on the Bluetooth ® device,
3 Play music by operating the
and select “Technics-SC-C50-****”
(“Technics-SC-C30-****”).
Bluetooth® device.
• “****” stands for numbers unique to each
set.
• If the device name is set on the “Google
Home” app, the set name is displayed.
Note
• Refer to the operating instructions of the
Bluetooth® device for details.
• This unit can only be connected to one device
at a time.
• The Bluetooth® device will be disconnected if a
different audio source is selected.
4 Play music by operating the
Bluetooth® device.
Note
• If prompted for the passkey, input “0000”.
• You can register up to 8 devices with this unit.
If a 9th device is paired, the device that has not
been used the longest will be replaced.
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Streaming music over the network
Listening to music using
Chromecast-enabled app
Basic
Streaming music files on
network devices
This unit is compatible with Chromecast-enabled
apps. For detailed information of Chromecastenabled apps, visit:
g.co/cast/apps
You can stream music files from the device on
your network to this unit by using the free app
“Technics Audio Center”.
■ Preparation
■ Preparation
• Complete the network settings. ( 11)
• Connect the following devices to the same
network as this unit.
- Device with “Technics Audio Center” app
installed
- Device containing music source
• Complete the network settings. ( 11)
- Make sure that the network is connected to
the Internet.
• Install a Chromecast-enabled app on your
device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
• Connect the device to the network currently
used at home.
1 Install the free app “Technics Audio
Center” on your smartphone, tablet,
1 Start the Chromecast-enabled app
etc.
on your device (smartphone, tablet,
• Download and install the app from the
website below.
www.technics.com/support/
etc.).
• The input source is automatically switched
to “Chromecast built-in”.
2 Start the app “Technics Audio
2 Play back the music.
Center”.
• Always use the latest version of the app.
Not all music streaming services are available
in all countries/regions. Registration/
subscription may be required, or fees may
be charged to use music streaming services.
Services are subject to change or be
discontinued. For details, visit an individual
music streaming service’s website.
3 Select this unit as the output speaker.
4 Select a music source.
5 Select a music file.
Important notice:
Before you dispose of or transfer this unit
to a third party, be sure to log out of your
music streaming services accounts to prevent
unauthorised use of your accounts.
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Licenses
FLAC Decoder
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2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Josh Coalson
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distribution.
- Neither the name of the Xiph.org
Foundation nor the names of its contributors
may be used to endorse or promote
products derived from this software without
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This product is compatible with AirPlay 2. iOS
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DSD is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
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Specifications
■ GENERAL
■ AMPLIFIER SECTION
SC-C50
SC-C50
Power supply
AC 220 V to 240 V,
50/60 Hz
Power consumption
42 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
Off)
0.2 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
On with Wireless
LAN)
2.0 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
On with Wired
LAN)
2.0 W
Dimensions
(W×H×D)
375 mm × 220 mm ×
197 mm
Mass
Approx. 5.9 kg
Operating
temperature range
0 °C to +40 °C
Operating humidity
range
35 % to 80 % RH
(no condensation)
Output power
Front speaker (L/R):
20 W + 20 W
(1 kHz, T.H.D. 1.0 %,
8 , 20 kHz LPF)
Front speaker (Center):
20 W
(1 kHz, T.H.D. 1.0 %,
8 , 20 kHz LPF)
Subwoofer:
40 W
(100 Hz, T.H.D. 1.0 %,
4 , 20 kHz LPF)
SC-C30
Output power
SC-C30
Power supply
AC 220 V to 240 V,
50/60 Hz
Power consumption
30 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
Off)
0.2 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
On with Wireless
LAN)
2.0 W
Power consumption
in standby mode
(Network Standby
On with Wired
LAN)
2.0 W
Dimensions
(W×H×D)
315 mm × 190 mm ×
191 mm
Mass
Approx. 4.5 kg
Operating
temperature range
0 °C to +40 °C
Operating humidity
range
35 % to 80 % RH
(no condensation)
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Front speaker (L/R):
15 W + 15 W
(1 kHz, T.H.D. 1.0 %,
8 , 20 kHz LPF)
Subwoofer:
30 W
(100 Hz, T.H.D. 1.0 %,
4 , 20 kHz LPF)
Specifications
(Continued)
■ SPEAKER SECTION
■ TERMINALS SECTION
SC-C50
Front speaker (L/C/R)
Type
2 way, 2 speaker (Closed)
Woofer
6.5 cm × 1/ch, Cone type
Tweeter
1.6 cm × 1/ch, Dome type
USB
Subwoofer
Type
1 way,
1 speaker (Bass reflex)
Subwoofer
12 cm × 1, Cone type
SC-C30
Front speaker (L/R)
Type A Connector
USB 2.0 High-Speed
DC 5 V 500 mA
USB Mass Storage Class
File system:
FAT16, FAT32, NTFS
Support Memory
Capacity
2 TB (max)
Maximum
number of folders
(albums)
800
Maximum
number of files
(songs)
8000
LAN
(100BASE-TX/10BASE-T)
Type
2 way, 2 speaker (Closed)
Ethernet interface
Woofer
6.5 cm × 1/ch, Cone type
AUX Input
Stereo, 3.5 mm Jack
Tweeter
1.6 cm × 1/ch, Dome type
Digital Input
Optical digital input
(Optical terminal)
Subwoofer
Format support
LPCM
Type
1 way,
1 speaker (Bass reflex)
■ Wi-Fi SECTION
Subwoofer
12 cm × 1, Cone type
Standard
IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac
■ Bluetooth® SECTION
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band
5 GHz band
Bluetooth® system
specification
Bluetooth® Ver.4.2
Security
Wireless equipment
classification
Class 2 (2.5 mW)
WPA2™,
Mixed mode WPA2™/
WPA™
WPS version
Version 2.0
Supported profiles
A2DP, AVRCP
Supported codec
AAC, SBC
Frequency band
2.4 GHz band FH-SS
Operating distance
Approx. 10 m Line of
sight*1
• The WLAN feature of this product shall
exclusively be used inside buildings.
*1: Prospective communication distance
Measurement environment:
Temperature 25 °C/ Height 1.0 m
Measure in “Mode1”
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■ File format
This unit supports the following file formats.
• This unit does not support the playback of copy-protected music files.
• Playback of all files in formats supported by this unit is not guaranteed.
• Playback of a file in a format not supported by this unit may cause choppy audio or noise. In such cases,
check to see if this unit supports the file format.
• This unit does not support VBR (Variable Bit Rate) playback.
• Some of the connected devices or servers may be capable of converting files in formats not supported by
this unit and output them. For details, refer to the operating instructions for your devices or servers.
• File information (sampling frequency, etc.) shown by this unit and playback software may differ from each
other.
Optical digital input
Format support
LPCM
Sampling frequency
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
Bit rate/
Number of
quantisation bits
16/24 bit
USB-A
File format
Extension
Sampling frequency
Bit rate/
Number of
quantisation bits
MP3
.mp3
32/44.1/48 kHz
16 to 320 kbps
AAC
.m4a/.aac
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
16 to 320 kbps
WAV
.wav
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24/32 bit
FLAC
.flac
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24 bit
AIFF
.aiff
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24/32 bit
ALAC
.m4a
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24 bit
DSD
.dff/.dsf
2.8/5.6/11.2 MHz
LAN (DMR)*
File format
Extension
Sampling frequency
Bit rate/
Number of
quantisation bits
MP3
.mp3
32/44.1/48 kHz
16 to 320 kbps
AAC
.m4a/.aac
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
16 to 320 kbps
WAV
.wav
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24/32 bit
FLAC
.flac
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24 bit
AIFF
.aiff
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24/32 bit
ALAC
.m4a
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz
16/24 bit
DSD
.dff/.dsf
2.8/5.6/11.2 MHz
*: Whether or not each music file can be played back over your network is determined by the network server
even if the format of the file is listed above. For example, if you are using Windows Media Player 11, not
all music files on the PC are playable. You can play back only those added to the library of Windows Media
Player 11.
Note
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• Mass and dimensions are approximate.
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