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disposing of this unit ..................... 38
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied
accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses
when asking for replacement parts.
(As of February 2014)
Only for U.S.A. and Puerto Rico:
To order accessories, refer to
“Accessory Purchases (United
States and Puerto Rico)” on
page 10.
Only for Canada:
To order accessories, contact the
dealer from whom you have made
your purchase.
1 Detachable cord [RFX0H75] 1 USB charging cord [RFX0H76]
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Part names
1
2
3
4
5
6
Open the cover
LeftRight
7
8
1415
The product illustrations may differ from
the actual product.
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1011
1213
1
Power / Pairing button
LED indicator light*
2
• The number of blinks or color
notifies the status of the unit.
(* hereafter referred to as “LED”)
Audio input terminal
3
• Connect the detachable cord
(supplied) to this terminal
when using the unit as wired
headphones.
Microphone
4
RESET hole
5
Charging terminal (DC IN)
6
• Connect the USB charging
cord (supplied) to this terminal
when charging. (→ P. 3)
7
Call
NFC touch area
8
Previous
9
Volume +
10
Next
11
Volume –
12
Play/Pause
13
Left speaker
14
Right speaker
15
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Note
• Excessive sound pressure from
earphones and headphones can
cause hearing loss.
• Listening at full volume for long
periods may damage the user’s
ears.
• Do not use any other USB
charging cords except the
supplied one.
• Do not use any other detachable
cords except the supplied one.
• When using the unit, do not cover
the left speaker with the palm
of your hand. The Bluetooth
connection may be blocked.
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Charging
The rechargeable battery (installed in the unit) is not charged initially. Charge
the battery before using the unit.
Connect this unit to a computer
1
using the USB charging cord
• During charging, the LED on the left
speaker will light in red. When charging
is completed, the LED will go out.
• Charging will take approximately
4.5 hours from empty state to fully
charged.
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Note
• The Bluetooth® feature cannot be used when this unit is connected to a computer
using the USB charging cord.
• Recharge in a room temperature between 10 °C and 35 °C (50 ºF and 95 ºF).
• The power cannot be turned on while charging.
• Do not use any other USB charging cords except the supplied one.
Caution: Use only the supplied USB charging cord when connecting to a
computer.
Computer
USB charging cord (supplied)
Left
LED
Turning the power on/off
Press and hold the power button for
1
approximately 2 seconds
• A beep will sound and the LED on the left speaker
will blink.
Power button
To turn the power off
• Press and hold the power
and the power will be turned off.
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Note
• When the unit is not operated for approximately 5 minutes, the power will
automatically turn off. (See “Auto power off” (→ P. 5))
button for 2 seconds or more. A beep will sound
Connecting a Bluetooth® device
To establish a wireless connection, register the unit with Bluetooth® compatible
devices.
Preparation on the Bluetooth® device
• Turn on the power, and enable the Bluetooth® feature.
• Place the device within 1 m (3.3 feet) from the unit.
• Check the device operation in its operation instructions, as required.
Power on for the first time
Turn on the unit
1
• The unit will start searching for
the Bluetooth
to, and the LED on the left
speaker will blink in blue and red
alternately. (Only one operation
after purchase)
When the unit (“RP-BTD10”)
2
is detected by the Bluetooth®
®
device to connect
device, select it
• If prompted for a passkey, input
“0000 (four zeros)”.
• If the Bluetooth
screen appears, select the
“A2DP” profile. If “A2DP” is not
supported or if you want to just
use phone calls, select the “HSP”
or “HFP” profile. (For details on
profiles, see “Listening to music”
(→ P. 4) and “Making a phone
call” (→ P. 5))
Check the connection with
3
the Bluetooth® device on the
®
profile selection
unit
• First the LED on the left speaker
lights in blue and repeats on
and off. When the connection is
established, blinking pattern will
change.
Connection after the second
time
<Connect the same Bluetooth® device>
When the unit is turned on, it will
search for the previously setup
®
Bluetooth
start connecting to it. First the LED
on the left speaker lights in blue
and repeats on and off. When the
connection is established, blinking
pattern will change.
<Connect a different Bluetooth
device>
Disable the Bluetooth
the previously connected device.
Check that the unit is turned off. Press
and hold the pairing
approximately 5 seconds. The unit will
start searching for other Bluetooth
device. The LED on the left speaker
will blink in blue and red alternately. A
beep will sound.
Continue steps 2 and 3.
device and automatically
®
®
feature on
button for
®
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Note
• If connection to a device is not
established within approximately
5 minutes, the unit will be turned off.
Start from step 1 again.
• 2 or more Bluetooth
be connected to the unit at the same
time.
• You can pair up to 8 devices with
this unit. If a 9th device is paired, the
device with the oldest connection will
be replaced. To use it, pair it again.
®
devices cannot
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Operating time of battery
One-Touch Connection (Connecting by NFC)
For NFC-compatible Android™ devices only
The NFC (Near Field Communication) feature allows this unit to connect easily to
an NFC-compatible Bluetooth
device to automatically turn on this unit, pair the Bluetooth
connection.
®
device. Just touch this unit with your Bluetooth®
®
device, and establish a
Preparation
Turn on the NFC feature of the Bluetooth® device.
Start the application to play music/video on the Bluetooth®
1
device
• Follow on-screen instructions on your device.
Touch and hold your device on the NFC touch area of this
2
unit (until a pop-up window on your device indicates that the
connection is established)
• The unit is turned on. First the LED on the left speaker lights in blue and
repeats on and off. When the connection is established, blinking pattern will
change.
• If the connection is not established, change the position to touch.
Start playing music/video on your Bluetooth® device
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Connecting to another device
Touch this unit with another device to establish a new Bluetooth® connection.
The previously connected device will be automatically disconnected.
Listening to music
If the Bluetooth® compatible device supports the “A2DP” and “AVRCP” Bluetooth®
profiles, music can be played back with remote control operations on the unit.
• A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile): Transmits audio to the unit.
• AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile):
Allows remote control of the device using the unit.
Connect the Bluetooth® device and the unit (→ P. 3)
1
Select and play the music on the Bluetooth® device
2
• The selected music is output to the speakers of the unit.
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Rechargeable battery (installed in the unit)Approx. 30 hours
Operating time may be less depending on the operating conditions.
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Note
• Bluetooth® devices that support aptX® can transmit higher quality music.
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Attention
• The unit might leak sound depending on the volume level.
• When the volume is increased to near maximum level, music may sound
distorted. Decrease the volume until the distortion is cleared.
Remote controlling
You can control the Bluetooth® device using the unit.
• Depending on Bluetooth
differently via operation of the unit.
(Operation example)
Play/Pause
PressPlay/Pause
Previous/Next
Press during
playback
Press and holdRewind
Press during
playback
Press and holdFast forward
Volume
Press
+
Press and hold
Press
−
Press and hold
Battery typeOperating time
®
devices, some functions below do not work, or work
Right
Volume +
Return to the start
of current track
Forward to the
start of next track
Increase the
volume
Increase
the volume
continuously
Decrease the
volume
Decrease
the volume
continuously
Previous
Volume –
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Note
• The volume can be adjusted in
15 levels.
When the maximum or minimum
volume is reached, a beep will
sound.
Play/Pause
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Making a phone call
With Bluetooth® enabled phones (cell phones or smartphones) that support the
“HSP” or “HFP” Bluetooth
• HSP (Headset Profile):
This profile can be used to receive monaural sounds and establish two-way
communication using the microphone on the unit.
• HFP (Hands-Free Profile):
In addition to the HSP functions, this profile has the incoming and outgoing calls
function.
Connect the Bluetooth® enabled phone and unit (→ P. 3)
1
When answering an incoming call
2
Press Call on the unit
and answer the call
• During an incoming call,
ringtone will sound from the
speaker and the LED will blink.
•(HFP only) To reject the
incoming call, press and hold
until the ringtone stops.
Call
Left
Start talking
3
• The LED will repeatedly blink 2 times during a call.
• The volume can be adjusted during a phone call. For setting instructions, see
page 4.
Press Call to end the phone call
4
• A beep will sound.
®
profile, you can use the unit for phone calls.
When making an outgoing call
Make an outgoing call on
the Bluetooth® enabled
phone
• Also refer to the operating
manual for the Bluetooth
enabled phone.
(Checking and operation steps on the
unit are explained below)
• During an outgoing call, ringtone
will sound from the speaker and
the LED will blink.
• To cancel the outgoing call,
press Call
A beep will sound.
Call
Microphone
•(HFP only) When the phone is
idle, press and hold Call
approximately 2 seconds. An
outgoing call will be made to the
last dialed number. One short
click will sound from the speaker
and the LED will blink.
®
.
for
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Note
• There may be instances when hands free setting needs to be done on the
• Depending on the Bluetooth
•(HFP only) Press and hold the Call
®
Bluetooth
outgoing call ringtones of the phone from the unit.
The calling device will be switched between the Bluetooth
the unit.
enabled phone.
®
enabled phone, you may hear incoming and
on the unit for approximately 2 seconds.
®
enabled phone and
Useful functions
Resetting the unit
This unit can be reset when all operations are rejected. Connect the unit to a
computer using the USB charging cord. Then press the RESET hole with a thin,
pointed object. Check that the LED (red) goes out. Keep pressing the RESET hole
(→ P. 2) for approximately 5 seconds to reset the unit. All the previous operations
will be canceled. (The pairing device information will not be deleted.)
Auto power off
If the unit is silent for approximately 5 minutes and operations for Bluetooth®
devices are idle during that period, a beep will sound and the power will be
automatically turned off.
LED indicator light
When the battery level is low during use of the unit, the blue blinking LED on the
left speaker will change to red. A beep will sound every 1 minute. When the battery
runs out, the power will turn off.
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Restoring to the factory settings
When you want to delete all pairing device information, etc., you can restore the
unit to the factory settings (original settings upon purchase).
1 Turn off the unit
2 Press and hold the power
more simultaneously
• The LED on the left speaker will light in red for approximately 2 seconds. The
unit will restore to the factory settings.
button and Previous for 5 seconds or
Maintenance
Clean this unit with a dry and soft cloth.
• Do not use solvents including benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergent, a
chemical wiper, etc. This might cause the exterior case to be deformed or the
coating to come off.
About Bluetooth
Panasonic bears no responsibility for data and/or information that is
compromised during a wireless transmission.
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Frequency band used
This unit uses the 2.4 GHz frequency band.
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Certification of this unit
• This unit conforms to frequency restrictions and has received certification
based on frequency laws. Thus, a wireless permit is not necessary.
• The actions below are punishable by law in some countries:
– Taking apart/modifying the unit.
– Removing specification indications.
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Restrictions of use
• Wireless transmission and/or usage with all Bluetooth® equipped devices is
not guaranteed.
• All devices must conform to standards set by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
• Depending on the specifications and settings of a device, it can fail to connect
or some operations can be different.
• This system supports Bluetooth
operating environment and/or settings, this security may not be sufficient.
Transmit data wirelessly to this system with caution.
• This system cannot transmit data to a Bluetooth
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Range of use
Use this unit at a maximum range of 10 m (33 feet).
The range can decrease depending on the environment, obstacles or
interference.
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Interference from other devices
• This unit may not function properly and troubles such as noise and sound
jumps may arise due to radio wave interference if this unit is located too close
to other Bluetooth
• This unit may not function properly if radio waves from a nearby broadcasting
station, etc. is too strong.
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Intended usage
• This unit is for normal, general use only.
• Do not use this system near an equipment or in an environment that is
sensitive to radio frequency interference (example: airports, hospitals,
laboratories, etc.).
®
devices or the devices that use the 2.4 GHz band.
®
®
security features. But depending on the
®
device.
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Safety precautions
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Unit
• Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat.
• Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard
and is illegal in many areas.
• Do not listen with this unit at high volume in places where you need to hear
sounds from the surrounding environment for safety, such as at railroad
crossings, and construction sites.
WARNING:
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.
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Allergies
• Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the speakers or any other
parts that directly contact your skin.
• Continued use may cause rashes or other allergic reactions.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada
licence-exempt RSS standard(s). 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.
FCC ID : ACJ-RP-BTD10
IC : 216A-RPBTD10
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 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This
equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without
testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).
THE 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.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: Panasonic
Model No.: RP-BTD10
Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America
Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490
Support Contact: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
FCC CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about
some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve
the problem, refer to “Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto
Rico)” on page 10 if you reside in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico, or refer to “CONTACT
INFORMATION” on page 11 if you reside in Canada.
General
The unit does not respond
• Press RESET hole while connecting the USB charging cord to the charging
terminal (DC IN). (→ P. 5)
Power supply and charging
Cannot charge the unit
• Make sure the computer is turned on and is not on standby or sleep mode.
• Is the USB port you are currently using working properly? If your computer has
other USB ports, unplug the connector from its current port and plug it into one of
the other ports.
• If the measures mentioned above are not applicable, unplug the USB charging
cord and plug it in again.
• Is the LED blinking in red ? There is a charging malfunction if the LED is blinking.
• If the LED is blinking fast in red even when the unit is being recharged in a room
temperature within 10 °C and 35 °C (50 ºF and 95 ºF), the battery may have run
down. (Number of recharging times of the included battery: Approximately 500.)
LED does not light during charging / Charging takes longer
• Is the USB charging cord (supplied) connected firmly to the USB terminal of the
computer? (→ P. 3)
The power does not turn on
• Is the unit being charged? The power cannot be turned ON during charging.
(→ P. 3)
• Is the detachable cord connected? The power cannot be turned on when the
detachable cord is connected to the unit.
Bluetooth® device connection
The device cannot be connected
• Delete the pairing information for this unit from the Bluetooth® device, then pair
them again. (→ P. 3)
Sound and audio volume
No sound
•
Make sure that the unit and the Bluetooth® device are connected correctly. (→ P. 3)
• Check if music is playing on the Bluetooth® device.
• Make sure that the unit is turned on and the volume is not set too low.
• Pair and connect the Bluetooth
®
device and the unit again. (→ P. 3)
Low volume
• Increase the volume of the unit. (→ P. 4)
• Increase the volume on the Bluetooth
®
device.
Sound from the device is cut off / Sound quality is bad
• Sound may be disrupted if signals are blocked. Do not fully cover this unit with
the palm of your hand, etc.
• The device may be out of the 10 m (33 feet) communication range. Move the
device closer to this unit.
• Remove any obstacle between this unit and the device.
• Switch off any wireless LAN device when not in use.
• A communication problem may arise if the battery is not fully charged. Charge
the unit. (→ P. 3)
Phone Calls
You cannot hear the other person
• Make sure that the unit and the Bluetooth® enabled phone are turned on.
• Check if the unit and the Bluetooth
• Check the audio settings of the Bluetooth
device to the unit if it is set to the Bluetooth
• If the volume of the other person’s voice is too low, increase the volume of both
the unit and the Bluetooth
®
enabled phone are connected. (→ P. 3)
®
enabled phone.
®
enabled phone. Switch the calling
®
enabled phone. (→ P. 3)
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Specifications
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General
Power supply
1
Operating time*
Charging time*
Charging temperature range10 ºC to 35 ºC (50 ºF to 95 ºF)
Operating temperature range0 ºC to 40 ºC (32 ºF to 104 ºF)
Operating humidity range35%RH to 80%RH (no condensation)
Mass (Weight)Approx. 198 g (7.0 oz)
1
It may be shorter depending on the operating conditions.
*
2
Time taken to recharge from empty to full.
*
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Bluetooth® section
Bluetooth® system specificationVer. 3.0
Wireless equipment classification Class 2 (2.5 mW)
Frequency band2.4 GHz band FH-SS
Supported profilesA2DP, AVRCP, HSP, HFP
Supported codecSBC, aptX
Operating distanceUp to 10 m (33 ft.)
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Speaker section
Driver unitsΦ 40 mm (1 - 9/16 in.)
Impedance32 Ω
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Terminal section
DC INDC 5 V, 500 mA
Audio inputStereo jack Φ 3.5 mm (1/8 in.)
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Microphone section
TypeMono
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Accessory section
USB charging cord1.0 m (3.3 ft.)
Detachable cord1.5 m (4.9 ft.)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
●
(SBC mode)Approx. 30 hours
2
(25 ºC (77 ºF))Approx. 4.5 hours
DC 5 V, 500 mA
(Internal battery : 3.6 V (Li-ion 690 mAh))
®
Copyright, etc.
aptX® software is copyright CSR plc or its group companies. All rights reserved.
●
®
The aptX
companies and may be registered in one or more jurisdictions.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and
●
any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Other system names and product names appearing in this document are in
●
general the registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective developer
companies.
Note that the
The serial number of this product can be found on the speaker. Remove the
right earpad to see it.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER RP-BTD10
SERIAL NUMBER
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
-If you see this symbolInformation on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union
mark and the aptX logo are trademarks of CSR plc or one of its group
TM
mark and ® mark do not appear in this document.
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer
and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)
Panasonic Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship,
Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the
period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty
period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace
it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The
decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.
Product or Part NamePartsLabor
Accessories90 DaysNot Applicable
Batteries (Non-rechargeable batteries are
not warranted.)
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty
period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for
non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to
products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended
only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.
To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at
www.panasonic.com/repair.
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner’s
Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping
Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as
Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the
complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached. A
valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE
REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF
PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED
FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
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Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES
NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT
COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not
supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect,
mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of
consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification,
introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other
business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center
or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED
WARRANTY COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF
THIS WARRANTY.
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or
damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not
exclusive, but for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you
may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then
write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer
or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and
Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/support
or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner’s Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting
our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com
You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
Panasonic National Parts Center
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
As of November 2013
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Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
EXCHANGE PROGRAM
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original
purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b)
replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price.
The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc.
Accessories including rechargeable batteries Ninety (90) days
This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as
a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer
in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which
product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER, A
PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SHOWING
AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED
LIMITA TIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES
NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT
COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not
supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse,
neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments,
misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage,
modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office,
restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a
Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC.
BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING
FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. (As examples, this warranty excludes damages for lost time, travel to
and from the Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory
or recorded content. This list of items is not exhaustive, but for illustration only.)
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and
exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have
other rights which vary depending on your province or territory.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For product operation and information assistance, please visit our Support page:
www.panasonic.ca/english/support
For defective product exchange within the warranty period, please contact the original dealer.