
INTRODUCTION
Introducing you to a world of sheer visual and audio enjoyment stored on
your iPod by connecting to Panasonic’s Universal Dock for iPod, which is
then connected to Panasonic DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD
Stereo System.
This unit is compatible with the following types of iPod:
Name Memory size
iPod nano 2nd generation (aluminum) 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
iPod 5th generation (video) 60GB, 80GB
iPod 5th generation (video) 30GB
iPod nano 1st generation 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
iPod 4th generation (color display) 40GB, 60GB
iPod 4th generation (color display) 20GB, 30GB
iPod 4th generation 40GB
iPod 4th generation 20GB
iPod mini 4GB, 6GB
Note:
Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod.
iPod is a trademark of Apple computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
˛ Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
® Dock adapters
Dock adapter for iPod
nano 2nd generation
(aluminum)
Dock adapter for iPod
5th generation
(video) (60GB, 80GB)
Dock adapter for iPod
5th generation
(video) (30GB)
(2GB, 4GB, 8GB)
!
0
9
The mark !, 0 or 9 is shown on the back of each dock adapter.
Note:
• For other types of iPod, you can use the dock adapters, which are sold separately.
• For details, please refer to Apple website.
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OVERVIEW OF CONTROLS AND BASIC FUNCTIONS
Plug
Connect to the rear panel of
the Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD
Stereo System.
Adapter holder
Holds the dock
adapter.
Indicator
This indicator lights up when
Dock cable
Connects the universal dock
to the Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or
CD Stereo System.
iPod connector
terminal
Connects your
iPod.
the iPod is connected.
SETTING UP THE UNIVERSAL DOCK FOR iPod
Insert the dock adapter into the slot of the universal dock according to
the type of iPod you wish to connect (➜ page 2).
Insert the dock adapter until it snaps into slot.
Slit
When you wish to remove the dock adapter
from the universal dock, insert one of your
fingernails into the slit and pull it out.
Slot
Holds the dock adapter.
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CONNECTING THE UNIVERSAL DOCK FOR iPod
Preparation
Ensure that the power of the Panasonic DVD Home Theater Sound System
or CD Stereo System is switched off before you connect the universal dock.
Connect the plug of the universal dock to the OPTION port terminal
of the Panasonic DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD Stereo
System.
Example of the rear
panel of Panasonic
DVD Home Theater
Sound System
To the universal dock
CONNECTING YOUR iPod
Insert your iPod into the connector’s terminal of this universal dock.
iPod
(not included)
The indicator lights up
when the iPod is inserted,
and charging begins.
Note:
• Make sure that the volume level of the Panasonic
DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD Stereo
System is set to minimum.
• Do not twist your iPod when inserting it or taking it
off from this universal dock, and be careful not to
knock over this universal dock when your iPod is
inserted.
• Use this universal dock with the dock adapter,
which is appropriate for your iPod. If you use this
universal dock without using an appropriate dock
adapter, a loose connection may result.
• Do not take off your iPod from this universal dock
when you play your iPod back with the Panasonic
DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD Stereo
System.
• It is recommended that you update your iPod
software before using it with this universal dock.
The updater for the iPod software is available at the
Apple website.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt
about some of the checkpoints, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do
not solve the problem, refer to the operating instructions of the iPod or the
Panasonic DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
There is no sound from
Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or
CD Stereo System during
iPod playback.
The iPod does not respond
to the remote control of
Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or
CD Stereo System.
The indicator does not light
up.
iPod does not charge. Connect your iPod firmly to the universal dock.
Connect your iPod firmly to the universal dock.
Disconnect and connect the iPod to the universal dock.
Connect the universal dock firmly to Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Refer to the operating instructions of Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Once charging has completed while in standby mode of
Panasonic DVD Home Theater Sound System or CD Stereo
System, the indicator turns off.
Connect your iPod firmly to the universal dock.
Connect the universal dock firmly to Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Refer to the operating instructions of Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Disconnect and connect the iPod to the universal dock.
Connect the universal dock firmly to Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Refer to the operating instructions of Panasonic DVD Home
Theater Sound System or CD Stereo System.
Refer to the operating manual of your iPod.
SPECIFICATIONS
DC In 5 V, 500 mA (MAX)
DC Out 5 V, 500 mA (MAX)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Universal dock only MAX Shape (with cable) 110 x 28.8 x (85) mm
[411/32˝ x 11/8˝ x (311/32˝)]
MAX Cabinet 110 x 27 x 67 mm
(411/32˝ x 11/16˝ x 2
Cable length approx. 1 m (393/8˝)
Mass
Universal dock only approx. 0.2 kkg (0.44 lb.)
(without adapter)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
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LIMITED WARRANTY (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Audio Products
Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or
workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic
Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively 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, or (b) replace it with a new
or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made
by the warrantor.
Product or Part Name Parts Labor
Audio Products (except items
listed below)
USB Reader-Writer, Personal
Computer Card Adapters
(in exchange for defective item)
Accessories: Headphones,
Cartridges, Microphones, Adapters,
Docking Station
Rechargeable Batteries,
DVD-R/-RAM Discs (in exchange
for defective item)
SD Memory Cards, Rechargeable
Battery Packs (in exchange for
defective item)
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During
the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must carryin or mail-in your product during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable
batteries are included, they are not warranted. 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”. A purchase receipt or other proof of the original
purchase date is required for warranty service.
One (1) year One (1) year
One (1) year Not Applicable
Ninety (90)
Ninety (90)
days
Ten (10) days Not Applicable
Ninety (90)
Not Applicable
days
Customer Services Directory
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or
make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport
or, contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST.
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.pasc.panasonic.com
or, send your request by E-mail to:
npcparts@us.panasonic.com
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday-Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)
Panasonic Service and Technology Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
Service in Puerto Rico
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Phone (787)750-4300, Fax (787)768-2910
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Carry-In or Mail-In Service
For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States call 1-800-211-PANA (1-800211-7262) or visit Panasonic web site: http://www.panasonic.com
For assist ance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300
or fax (787)-768-2910.
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 adju stments, misadjustme nt of consumer cont rols, improper
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use
(such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product,
service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or
damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXP RESS WARRAN TIES EXCEPT AS LIS TED UNDER
“LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE
days
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 media or images, data or other memory content. The items listed are not
exclusive, but are 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 inc idental or consequential
damages, or limitati ons on how long an implied warr anty 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 Servicenter. 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.
PART S AN D S ERVICE WH ICH ARE NOT COV ERED BY THIS LIM ITED
WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
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LIMITED WARRANTY (ONLY FOR CANADA)
Panasonic Canada Inc.
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any
such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.
Technics Audio Product One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Portable / Clock Radio (without Tape, CD, MD) One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Audio / SD Audio Product One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic DVD Product One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Combination DVD Player / VCR One (1) year, parts and labour
Panasonic Combination DVD Recorder / VCR One (1) year, parts and labour
Accessories including rechargeable batteries Ninety (90) days
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed,
subjected to usage for which the product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or which has been
altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or detracts from the performance, nor does it cover any product which
is used commercially. Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty.
This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only. A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase
is required before warranty service is performed.
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.
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.
WARRANTY SERVICE
FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact:
Our Customer Care Centre: Telephone #: (905) 624-5505
1-800 #: 1-800-561-5505
Fax #: (905) 238-2360
Email link: “Customer support” on www.panasonic.ca
FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS, please locate your nearest Authorized Servicente at www.panasonic.ca:
Link: “ServicentresTM locator” under “Customer support”
IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE
Carefully pack and send prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original purchase.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company, Division of Panasonic
Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus,
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
© 2007 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in Malaysia
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park,
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
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