Panasonic RX-D25, RX-D21 User Manual

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. These operating instructions fundamentally explain the operation of RX-D25.

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.

AC mains lead ..........................................................................1pc.

For United Kingdom: (RJA0053-2X) For Australia and New Zealand: (RJA0035-X) For others: (RJA0019-2K)

Remote control transmitter RX-D25 only ............................. 1pc.

(EUR648258)

For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland

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Portable Stereo

CD System

Operating Instructions

Model No.

The illustrations show RX-D25.

Note:

“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

RX-D25 RX-D21

Using a household AC outlet

FOR UNITED KINGDOM ONLY READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS LEAD ON PAGE 7 BEFORE CONNECTION.

Connect the AC mains lead firmly to the unit and the outlet.

To household AC outlet

AC mains lead (included)

Note

• The included AC mains lead is for use with

this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.

• The function selector switch does not separate

entire unit from mains even if in “TAPE/ position.

Power sources

Using batteries (not included)

The unit cannot be powered by batteries if the AC mains lead is connected.

(R20/LR20, D, UM-1)

When to change the batteries

Sound quality and operations are affected when the batteries are running low. Replace all six batteries. It is also a good idea to replace all the batteries before recording.

Removing the batteries

Open the battery cover and insert your finger in the hole on the bottom of the unit and push out.

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Inner row

Outer row

Memory back-up

During power supply interruption, memory backup batteries (not included) save CD programs and radio stations you have set. These batteries do not power the unit.

(R6/LR6, AA, UM-3)

When to change the batteries

The batteries last about a year. Connect the unit to AC power before replacing the batteries.

• Before connecting or disconnecting the AC mains lead, stop the tape and switch [ The memory batteries are worn out faster if the cord is disconnected with the power still on.

Removing the batteries

Press the negative end of the number 4 battery and remove the batteries. (Remove the power batteries first.)

] to “TAPE/ ” to turn the unit off.

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Controls

Main unit:

RX-D25 only

H.E.S.

XBS

–/

Remote control

The functions of the buttons without descriptions are the same as on the main unit.

/CLEAR

RX-D25 only

TUNER

Concerning the remote control

RX-D25 only

Battery installation

FM mode select/CD stop /program clear button ( FM MODE/CLEAR)

RX-D25 only

These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near televisions, personal computers or other devices easily influenced by magnetism.

RX-D25

RX-D21

Insert the batteries (not included) observing the correct polarities (e,d).

R6, AA, UM-3

Correct method of use

Remote control signal sensor

Transmission

About 7 meters in front of the signal sensor

Operation notes

• Do not place obstacles between the remote control signal sensor and the remote control unit.

• Do not expose the remote control signal sensor to direct sunlight or to the bright light of fluorescent light.

• Take care to keep the remote control signal sensor and end of the remote control unit free from dust.

To prevent damage

• Never place heavy items on it.

• Do not disassemble or reconstruct it.

• Do not spill water or other liquids into it.

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The Radio

Normal tuning Preset tuning

Switch [ ] to “TUNER”.

(Unit comes on.)

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Press [BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.

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(Omit this step if using the remote control)

If “ ” is on the display, press

15 4

[TUNE MODE] to clear it off.

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Press [–/g] or [f/+] to

tune to the desired station.

The frequency changes one step each time a button is pressed.

Automatic tuning

g] or [f/+] depressed and release when the frequency

Keep [–/ display starts to change. A station with good reception is automatically selected and the process stops. To stop automatic tuning, press [–/

Note

Automatic tuning may stop on a frequency where there is no station if there is interference. Press [–/

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Adjust the volume.

To use auto scan

You can search for a station by listening to all tuned-in stations for 8 seconds each.

Preparation: Switch [

1. Press [BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.

2. Press [AUTO SCAN]. Auto scan starts.

Indicates auto scan

3. Press [AUTO SCAN] when you find the desired station.

Auto scan ends when it reaches the original frequency again. To stop during the process, press [AUTO SCAN].

] to “TUNER”.

“ ” lights when an FM stereo broadcast is being received.

g] or [f/+] again.

g] and [f/+] to tune if this occurs.

To improve reception

FM: Extend the whip antenna and adjust its direction. AM: Adjust facing of the unit.

If noise is excessive in the FM stereo mode

Press [FM MODE]. (“ Sound will be produced in monaural, but this also reduces noise.

Press the button again to cancel. (“

” lights up.)

” goes out.)

Preset the stations (twelve FM and twelve AM) to make tuning simpler.

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How to preset

Preparation: Tune to the desired station.

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Press [MEMORY].

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While “ ” and the frequency are

flashing

Press [MEMORY].

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While “ ” and the preset channel

are flashing

Press [–/g] or [f/+] to select the desired channel.

(Remote control: [

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Press [MEMORY].

(This completes presetting.)

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Repeat the above to preset other stations.

Note

” goes off during presetting, return to step 1.

If “

Press [BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.

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(Omit this step if using the remote control)

Press [TUNE MODE] to display “

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Press [–/ g] or [f/+] to select the desired channel (1–12).

(Remote control: [

To use preset scan

You can search for a station by listening to all preset channels for 8 seconds each.

1. Do steps 1 to 2 above. For remote control, replace [– /

or [

3].

2. Press and hold [–/

(Do steps 1–4 on the left.)

4] or [

3])

To listen to preset channels

”.

4] or [

3])

g] or [f/+] described below with [

g] or [f/+] until “PS” appears on the display.

Preset channel

Indicates preset scan

3. Press [–/ g] or [f/+] when you find the desired channel.

Preset scan ends after searching through each preset channel once. To stop during the process, press [–/

g] or [f/+].

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