Panasonic KXL-807A User Manual

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Panasonic

Portable CD-ROM Player

Operating Instructions

MoOo\ No. KXL-807A

This manual contains the information on handling the player. Please read this manual first For the information on setting up the driver for use with your computer, please read the Setup Manual enclosed with this manual.

Rease carefully read this manual and the enclosed Setup Manual Keep these do<XBT>entation in a safe place for future reference.

Panasonic KXL-807A User Manual

Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Portable CD-ROM Player KXL-807A.

WARNING

The power source voltage of the AC adaptor is listed on the nameplate. Plug the optional AC adaptor only Into an outlet with proper voltage.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or any type of moisture.

CAUTION

When you operate this equipment with the optional AC adaptor, the mains socket-outlet should be near the equipment and should be easily accessible.

To prevent the Interface connector from static electricity damage, before you touch it, discharge any static electricity from your hands by touching a grounded metal surface, such as the screw on the plate cover of an electric outlet.

CAUTION FOR LASER

This product utilizes a laser.

Use of control, adjustment or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Do not open covers and do not repair yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Laser diode properties

Material

AIGaAs

Laser output

Less than 48.5 pW

Wave length

785 nm

Emission duration

Continuous

(This output is the value measured at the distance of 200 mm from the objective lens surface.)

The serial number of this unit may be found on the label located at the bottom of the unit. Write this number below and keep this book along with your proof of purchase to serve as a permanent record of your purchase or for future reference. For warranty service you may be required to show your purchase records.

MODEL NO. KXL-807A

NAME OF DEALER

SERIAL NO.

DATE OF PURCHASE

FOR USERS IN UNITED STATES ONLY

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of 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 determine 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 radioH'V technician for help.

The user may find the booklet “Something About Interference" available from FCC local regional offices helpful.

FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC emission limit compliance, the user must use only the recommended shield interfacing cable when connecting to a host computer. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device. * •

Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Photo CD is a registered trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.

All other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Permission is granted from Microsoft Corporation to use Microsoft® Windows® Screen Shots.

Specifications given in these Operating Instructions are subject to change without notice.

© KYUSHU MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 1998

\Features:

• Fast Performance - Ultra Compact Design

20X (Max,)*^ performance portable CD-ROM player —Weight less than 12 ounces (approx. 330 g)

—Slim design and lightweight - a truiy portable drive

Easy Connection to a Notebook Computer with a PC Card Slot (PCMCIA Type II)

—Includes Plug & Play PC card interface*^

Power right from your PC Card Siot so it’s truiy piug & play

—Plug the AT API PC card into your Notebook computer and its ready to use

—No need to carry power cables or batteries*^ —Optional AC adaptor (KX-WZ337) available

Supports Various Operating Systems

—Drive supports DOS, Windows® 3.1, 3.1 T\ Windows® 95*® and Windows NT® 3.51, 4.(7*®

—Includes E-Z installation Setup Disk

When used with optional AC adaptor.

And performance will vary depending on computer specifications.

The supplied ATARI PC card supports the Plug & Play function for Windows 95. The ability to power the player from a PC card slot depends on power capability of your notebook computer.

*“ Microsoft® Windows® operating system Version 3.1 or 3.11 (hereafter Windows 3.1,3.11)

Microsoft® Windows® 95 operating system (hereafter Windows 95) Microsoft® Windows NT® Workstation operating system and

Microsoft® Windows NT® Server network operating system Version 3.51 or 4.0 (hereafter Windows NT 3.51,4.0)

The player cannot be shared on a network.

Important:

 

■ Please use CD-ROMs

I Please use audio CDs

with the marking below.

with the marking below.

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DIGITAL AUDIO

Table of Contents

Before Use

Preparation

Operation

Troubleshooting

& Maintenance

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Appendix

Accessories

Make sure that the following accessories are included with the player. If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

AC adaptor is not included. If you wish to purchase the optional AC adaptor (KX-WZ337) (ra-p, 26), ask your dealer, or call Panasonic at 1-800-346-4768.

Precautions

General

Do not disassemble the player and do not repair yourself, or it may cause electrical shock hazard, or a laser may damage your eyes.

When the player has been moved from a cold place to warm place, it may damp or moist. Leave the player for about 1 hour before using.

Keep magnetic objects away from the player.

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Do not store or use the player in a dusty, humid, oily environment, or under damp or moist conditions.

Do not turn up the volume too high, when using the headphones.

Do not leave the player in direct sunlight, near a heat source or especially in a hot automobile.

Do not drop or jar the player.

Do not touch the pins/terminals of the ATARI PC card and interface cable.

Do not insert any foreign metal object inside the player.

Do not touch the lens.

If noise is heard from radio or TV, move the player 2 m (about 6 ft.) away from the radio or TV.

Do not use any other PC card with the player, except the supplied ATARI PC card.

Precautions

AC Adaptor

Use only the optional AC adaptor {KX-WZ337) (fsrP. 26)

Do not scratch, smudge, write or label both surfaces of CD.

Do not leave the CD in direct sunlight, near a heat source or especially In a hot automobile.

Do not throw or bend CD.

Do not touch the data side (the side without the label) of CD.

Avoid finger prints and scratches while holding it.

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Part Names

Front / Right Side view

OPEN button [OPEN] (RPP. 14)

Opens the disc cover.

POWER indicator (green)

It lights when the player is on.

BUSY indicator (amber)------

It lights or blinks when data is being transferred between the player and the computer.

POWER switch [POWER 0/1 1

(ra-p. 15)

VOLUME control

Adjusts the volume of the headphones/ external speaker system (not supplied) attached to the PHONES jack (0-10).

Disc cover (ra*p. 14)

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PHONES jack [M ] {«-p. 16)

Connects your headphones/ external speaker system (not supplied).

Rear/Bottom view

MODE switch

Sets the following modes on/off (■®-p. 12, 13)

• AC ADAPTOR ONLY mode

• POWER SAVE mode (Power from a PC Card Slot)

• VIBRATION DETECTIVE mode

Interface connector [l/F] (cs-P. 10)

Connects the supplied interface cable.

DC IN jack

[DC IN 13V <$--(5-^ ] (^P. 11) Connects the optional AC adaptor.

Preparation

Setup

Step 1 Connection

Connect the supplied ATARI PC card, interface cable and the player. For the connection with the computer, refer to the enclosed Setup Manual.

Note:

Use only the supplied ATARI PC card and interface cable with this player. Other ones could damage the player or computer.

ATARI PC card

\Disconnecting ATAPt PC card from interface cable:

While pressing the side tabs of it (0)> pull the interface cable straight (0),

Caution:

• Do not force the interface cable since this could damage the ATARI PC card or interface cable.

IStep 2 Setting up your computer

To use the player with a computer, you must install a device driver using the supplied Setup disk.

Please refer to the enclosed Setup Manual.

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