Panasonic SL-MP30P, SL-MP30PC, SL-MP30EB User Manual

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Supplied Accessories
Check the packing carton for these accessories.
Model No. SL-MP30
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Portable CD player
The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provid­ed below and keep for future refer­ence. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.
(Only for U.S.A.) To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or web site
(http://www.panasonic.com).
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
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Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)
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 C 2002 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
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Printed in Japan
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Concerning Compact Discs
Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit.
However, continued use of irregular shaped CDs can damage the unit.
If the surface is dirty
Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. Wipe from the center toward the outer circumference.
How to hold a disc
How to store the disc in its caseHow to remove a disc from its case
Play surface (shiny surface)
Label side up
Handling precautions
If you are taking the CD from a cold to
a warm environment, moisture may form on the CD. Wipe this off with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth before using the CD.
Do not write on the label side with a
ball-point pen or other writing instru­ment.
Do not use record cleaning sprays,
benzine, thinner, static electricity pre­vention liquids or any other solvent.
Do not attach labels or stickers to CDs.
(Do not use CDs with exposed adhe­sive from tape or left over peeled off stickers.)
Do not use scratch-proof protectors
etc.
Storage precautions
Be sure to store CDs in their cases to protect them from dust, scratches, and warping.
Do not place or store CDs in the fol­lowing places
Locations exposed to direct sunlightHumid or dusty locationsLocations directly exposed to a heat
vent or heating appliance
In the glove compartment or on the
rear deck of an automobile
Safety
1. Power sourceConnect the unit to a power source of the type described in these instructions or as marked on the unit.
2. PolarizationThe unit is equipped with a polarized power plug where one blade is wider than the other. This safety feature ensures that the plug ts into your household AC outlet only one way. If the plug does­nt t one way, try reversing it. If the plug still doesnt t, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete out­let. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the plug.
3. Power cord protectionRoute the AC power sup­ply cord so that it will not be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against it. Never take hold of the plug or cord with wet hands. Always grasp the plug body rmly when connecting and disconnecting it.
4. Overloading—When connecting the AC power sup- ply cord, be careful not to overload the household AC outlet, extension cord, or outlet from any other device as this can result in re or electric shock.
5. Nonuse periodsTurn the unit off when it is not in use. Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet if it is not to be used for a long time. Unplug the unit during lightning storms. Leaving the unit connected to a household AC outlet for extended periods can cause battery uid leakage.
6. Attachments and accessoriesUse only the at­tachments and accessories recommended in these operating instructions.
Installation
Placement
1. Foreign materialEnsure objects and liquids do not get into the unit. Avoid exposing the unit to ex­cessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, and shock.
2. Magnetism—Situate the unit away from equipment and devices that generate strong magnetic elds.
3. StackingDo not place anything on top of this unit.
4. Wall and ceiling mountingDo not mount the unit
on walls or ceilings unless specied in the instruc­tions.
Environment
1. Water and moistureDo not use the unit near water, such as near a bathtub or swimming pool. Avoid damp basements.
2. Heat—Situate the unit away from heat sources, such as radiators. Do not leave it in an automobile ex­posed to direct sunlight with the doors and windows closed as this may deform the cabinet.
2. Do not situate where temperatures fall below 5 oC
(41 oF) or rise above 35 oC (95 oF).
Maintenance
(See page 8 for details.) Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive pads, scouring powders, or sol­vents.
Service
1. Damage requiring serviceThe unit should be serviced by qualied service personnel if:
1. (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has
been damaged; or
1. (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or
1. (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or
1. (d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a
marked change in performance; or
1. (e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet dam-
aged.
2. ServicingDo not attempt to service the unit be­yond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing per­sonnel.
3. Replacement partsWhen parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specied by the man­ufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in re, electric shock, or other hazards.
4. Safety checkAfter repairs or service, ask the ser­vicer to perform safety checks to conrm that the unit is in proper working condition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed below. Keep these operating instruc­tions handy for future reference.
For U.S.A.
Stereo headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
(L0BAD0000138)
For Canada
Stereo earphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
(L0BAB0000172)
This model can play MP3 les. See pages 4 to 6 for details.
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This manual was printed with soy based ink.
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Power Supply Preparations
Refer to the specications (page 8) for information on operating times when using rechargeable batteries or dry cell batteries.
Using the AC adaptor (not included)
Use only the recommended AC adaptor. Using other AC adaptors can damage the unit.
Connect the AC adaptor.
2 Connect the AC adaptor.
(Refer to Using the AC adaptor for connection instructions.) Recharging starts and the H
charging indicator ashes on the display. When the rechargeable batteries fully recharge the charging indicator disappears.
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When charging is complete, unplug the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet and DC IN jack.
Note!
Rechargeable batteries have a service life of approxi-
mately 300 charge-discharge cycles. The batteries have reached the end of their operational life if they last for a noticeably shorter time after recharging, or if they cannot be recharged at all. Replace the batteries.
Recharging may only be performed when the unit is
off.
The AC adaptor and rechargeable batteries may be-
come warm while recharging is in progress. This is not a malfunction.
Leaving the AC adaptor connected can cause the bat-
teries to go at. After recharging the batteries and dis­connecting the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet, ensure you disconnect the AC adaptor from the units [DC IN 4.5 V
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Battery indicator
This indicator ashes when the batteries are almost out of power. Power is cut off completely a short while later.
Rechargeable batteries: Recharge batteries. Dry cell batteries: Replace batteries with new ones.
Note!
The length of time the unit will continue to operate be-
tween when the battery indicator starts ashing and when the power is cut off differs depending on the type of batteries used.
The battery indicator may not flash if rechargeable
batteries other than those designated by Panasonic are used.
Using the car adaptor (not included)
Obtain the car adaptor (SH-CDC9) available as an op­tional accessory. The car adaptor can be used to recharge the units bat­teries while in the car. Use only the recommended car adaptor. Use of other car adaptors can damage the unit.
Removing batteries
Push up on the battery in the direction indicat­ed by the arrow. Then lift it out.
If the battery lid comes loose
Slide the lid back into place horizontally.
If the unit malfunctions or freezes during use, disconnect the power source (the AC adaptor or batteries). Re-connect the power source and contin­ue operation.
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DC IN jack (DC IN 4.5 V K)
Back panel of the unit
Household AC outlet (AC 120 V)
AC adaptor
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S-XBS
Battery indicator
Location of Controls
A Memory/recall button
(MEMORY)
B Mode button (MODE) C Display D S-XBS button (S-XBS) E Headphone volume control
(i, VOLUME, j)
F Skip/search buttons
(:, 9)
G Play/pause button (1/;) H Stop/operation off button (∫) I Open switch (OPEN 1)
J Album skip buttons
(MALBUM L)
K Display button (DISPLAY) L Album mode button
(ALBUM MODE)
M Headphone jack (Ë) N Hold switch (HOLD) O CD release button (PUSH) P Hole for car mounting base Q DC IN jack
(DC IN 4.5 V K)
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Conserving power
To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet.
Note!
Turn the unit off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor.
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HOLD
HOLD mode
This function causes the unit to ignore short, accidental button presses. (The disc lid can still be opened and closed.)
The HOLD function prevents the following:
The unit is powered on accidentally
when not in use, causing the batteries to run down.
A button is accidentally pressed during
play, interrupting the operation.
To use the HOLD function
Set [HOLD] to the HOLD position.
“(” indication
When the unit is in HOLD mode, pressing any button causes the indica­tion, “(” to appear on the display.
When the unit is off
The “(” indication appears only when [1/;] is pressed.
HOLD Function
Never mix dry cell and rechargeable batteries.Turn the unit off before replacing the recharge-
able batteries.
Using rechargeable batteries (not included)
Obtain the optional rechargeable batteries. Make sure to recharge the batteries before using them. The unit cannot be used to charge rechargeable batter­ies other than those specially designed for it.
Optional batteries: P-3GAVA/2B
Recharging procedure
1 Insert the special rechargeable bat-
teries into the unit.
Using dry cell batteries (not included)
After disconnecting the AC adaptor, insert two LR6, AA, UM-3 alkaline batteries.
The procedure for inserting and removing dry cell batteries is identical to that for rechargeable bat­teries.
CAUTION:
Use only car adaptor, Model: SH-CDC9 manufac­tured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Before operating the buttons
Be sure to move [HOLD] to release the unit from the HOLD mode.
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For U.S.A
To order the optional AC adaptor RP-AC46 contact 1­800-332-5368 or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
For Canada
Be sure to obtain the optional AC adaptor RP-AC46. It is available through your Panasonic dealer.
Back panel of the unit
Sequential Play
Basic Play
OPEN
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HOLD
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Label must face upward.
Track number in play
Elapsed playing time of each track
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Plug type:
3.5 mm (1/8 in.) stereo
Close the lid.
Button Display/reference
Operation
To pause play
To stop play
To turn off the
unit
Skip forward/
backward
(skip function)
Rapid forward/
backward
(search function)
Off mode
Stop mode
For your reference: ) indication
This indication appears for about 30 seconds if [1/;] is pressed when no disc is loaded in the unit or if the disc is not properly secured.
* indication
This indication appears for about 10 minutes when the lid is opened. (However, the indication does not appear when the unit is off.)
Removing discs
1 Press [] to stop play and disc rotation. 2 Slide [OPEN 1] to open the lid. 3
Press [PUSH] to release the disc.
Do not stop the disc by hand or try to remove it before it stops rotating. This can damage CDs.
Note!
Never insert foreign objects into the unit.
Auto-off function
If you leave the unit in stop mode for about 10 minutes (30 seconds if disc is not loaded), it turns off to save the batteries.
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During program play (page 4), these buttons are
used to skip forward or backward through the programmed sequence of tracks.
You cannot skip to tracks that have been played
in random or random repeat play (page 4).
During program play, 1-track repeat play, random
play and random repeat play (page 4), search op­eration is limited to the current track only.
Press during play.
Press during play.
Press during stop mode.
Press during play. (Press [:] twice to skip to the beginning of the previous track.)
Press again to restart play.
Press and hold during play.
Backward
Forward
S-XBS
S-XBS
Total number of tracks
Total playing time
Resume function notes
Opening the lid while in the stop mode or replacing the disc while in the off mode cancels the function. (It may re-
main active if you replace a disc in the off mode.)
Play may resume from the beginning of the next track if you stopped play near the end of a track.The resume function works automatically and cannot be turned off.
No indicator is shown.
Resume function
Play starts from the beginning of the current track the next time you press [1/;].
Note on CD-R and CD-RW
This unit can play CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been nalized§upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.
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Finalizing is a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW.
Follow steps 1–5.
In step 2: Connect the stereo headphones or stereo earphones to the [Ë] jack. (Plug in rmly.) In step 5: The volume range is 0-25. Press and hold to change the volume successively. The volume changes when
pressed while the level is displayed. If any other display is shown, it changes to show the current level.
Play stops automatically when all the tracks have been played.
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