Panasonic SL-PH660 User Manual

Operating Instructions

Portable CD Tuner System

User memo:

DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

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 SL-PH660

SERIAL NUMBER

Supplied accessories

Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacements parts. In U.S.A. to order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 3.

1 AC adaptor (RFEA450C-S)

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

http://www.panasonic.com

“As of February 2005”

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Model No.

SL-PH660

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

Dear customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.

Main features of product

• Splash-proof so that you can enjoy music in your bathroom or kitchen (see page 2, "Splash-proof (not Water-proof)")

• CD player that supports CD-R and CD-RW discs (see page 4, "Listening to CDs")

• Weather/FM/AM tuner (see page 5, "Listening to the Radio")

• Tone to alert the user at the times which the user has set (see page 6, "Using the Kitchen Timer")

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.ca

RQTT0697-2P

M0205TK3045

Troubleshooting guide Specifications

Before requesting service, make the checks below. 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 the “Customer Services Directory” on page 3 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 3 if you reside in Canada.

No play.

No sound or there is a lot of noise.

Play doesn’t start from the first track.

The unit stops working.

The battery indicator fails to appear correctly.

There is a lot of noise while listening to the radio.

• The batteries may be depleted (page 4).

• The disc isn’t correctly set.

• The disc is scratched or dirty.

• There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.

• If there is no data between sessions on a multi-session disc, play may not be possible.

• If the disc contains data with different formats, sound may be muted and play may not be possible.

• Turn the volume up.

• Keep this unit away from mobile telephones.

• The elapsed play time disappears and sound is interrupted if bumps continue repeatedly.

Random play mode may be on (page 4).

Disconnect and reconnect the AC adaptor or remove and reinsert the batteries.

• The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.

• The indicator may not appear correctly under certain conditions.

• Keep the unit away from other tuners and televisions.

• The AM antenna is in the unit, so noise may increase if you hold the unit.

• You haven’t inserted a disc or it isn’t inserted correctly.

• You have inserted a disc that this unit cannot play.

The disc lid is open.

Radio

Frequency range:

Weather: 1-7 CH FM: 87.5–108.0 MHz (100 kHz steps) AM: 520–1710 kHz (10 kHz steps)

CD player

Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz Decoding: 16 bit linear Beam source: Semiconductor laser

Number of channels: 2 channel, stereo Frequency response: 100 Hz-16 kHz (-6 dB) Wow and flutter: Less than measurable data D/A converter: MASH (1 bit DAC)

General

Speakers: Full range 5 cm (2"), Round 4 Ω x 2 Output power: 330 mW + 330 mW (RMS…max.) Power supply:

DC input (via included AC adaptor): DC 4.5 V batteries: DC 3 V Parallel (4 R6/LR6, AA batteries)

AC adaptor input: AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption: 8 W (Using AC adaptor) Dimensions (W x H x D): 234.5 mm x 180.5 mm x 70 mm

Mass: 850 g(1 lb. 14 oz.) (with batteries)

Waterproofing: JIS (Japan Industrial Standards) splash-resistant specification

Splashing water from any direction shall have no harmful effect.

Play time (Batteries used: 4 alkaline batteries):

[Approximate times (at 25°C (77 ˚F), on a flat, stable surface, S-XBS is off)]

CD-DA disc: 22 hours RADIO (FM BAND): 25 hours

• The play time may be less depending on the operating conditions.

• Play time will be considerably reduced when playing CD-RW.

AC adaptor power consumed in standby mode: 2 W

Note

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate.

wavelength 780 nm

/4" x 7 1/8" x 2 3/4")

780 g(1 lb. 12 oz.) (without batteries)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Caution

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as powersupply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

• Do not move the unit when the AC adaptor is connected or the antenna cord is extended. If you try to move the unit, the cords can be damaged probably causing a fire or electric shock. Catching the cords on something may also cause an accident.

• Avoid using the unit while it is hanging down for a prolonged period of time since this may cause its handle to become bent out of shape.

• Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. Do not leave it in an

automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.

• Use only the included AC adaptor.

Splash-proof (not Water-proof)

This product is splash-proof. (JIS splash-proof protection class 4)

You can use this product even where it may be splashed with water and you can handle it with wet hands, but it is not water-proof. Bear in mind the following points when using the product.

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Do not use the AC adaptor in high humidity areas such as a bathroom.

• Do not allow the unit to be splashed with large amounts of water (seawater, hot water or soapy water) or immerse it in water.

If water enters the unit it may be damaged.

• If you drop the unit in water, take it out immediately and turn it off.

• Do not touch the unit with soapy hands.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION!

DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS 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.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain readily operable.

Marking sign is located on bottom of the unit.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

Notice:

This product has parts that contains a small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance: <http://www.eiae.org.>

• Do not open the disc lid in wet places such as a bathroom.

Before opening or closing the disc lid, wipe the unit dry using a dry cloth, and then ensure that you open or close the lid with dry hands in a place where the unit will not be splashed with water.

• Do not dry the unit with a dryer.

This will cause the unit’s cabinet and parts to deteriorate and can cause a fire.

• Securely close the disc lid and the rubber cap for the DC IN jack.

The rubber parts of these items make the unit water resistant. If there is dirt or scratches on these parts, water may get into the unit and cause an electric shock.

• Do not place the unit for a long period of time in wet places such as a bathroom.

Batteries

• Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.

• Align and properly when inserting.

• Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries.

• Remove batteries if the unit is not to be used for a long time.

• Do not use the batteries if the covering has been peeled off.

Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. If electrolyte leaks from a battery, consult your dealer. Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any part of your body.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

CAUTION:

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.

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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.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

CAUTION:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the conditions that this device does not cause harmful interference. Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.

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