Concerning Compacf Discs
[o][f^E Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit.
DIGITAL AUDIO
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 circumference.
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
bail-point pen or other writing instru
ment.
• Do not use record cleaning sprays,
benzine, thinner, static electricity
prevention liquids or any other sol
vent.
•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 fol
lowing places
•Locations exposed to direct sunlight
•Humid or dusty locations
• Locations directly exposed to a heat
vent or heating appliance
•In the glove compartment or on the
rear deck of an automobile
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety
please read these instructions carefully.
SL-SX390
SL-SX340
SL-SX361C
Note:
"EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.
Supplied Accessories
Check the packing carton for these accessories.
AC adaptor
Stereo earphones
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these in
structions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/
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Wired remote control
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Car adaptor
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CAUTION!
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS
OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIA
TION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT
REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELEC
TRIC 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 APPARA
TUS.
Marking sign is located on bottom of the unit.
THIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR USE !N
MODERATE CLIMATES.
CAUTION!
• DO NOT INSTALL, OR PLACE THIS
UNIT, IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABI
NET 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 MATERI
ALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILA
TION VENTS.
• DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTI
LATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPA
PERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND
SIMILAR ITEMS.
• DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED
FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES,
ON THE UNIT.
• DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVI
RONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.
This product may receive radio interference
caused by mobile telephones during use. If
such interference is apparent, please in
crease separation between the product and
the mobiie telephone.
SL-SX390n- indicates a feature which can be
enjoyed with SL-SX390.
SL-SX340 only.
SL-SX361C
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Lasantrahlunt, wenn
Abdeckung gebffnet und
Sicharheilsverriegelung
tlbeibrUckt. Nicht dem
Strahl aussetien.
SL-SX361C only.
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LASER PRODUCT
DANGER-Invisible
laser radiation
when open and
interlock defeated.
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Power Supply Preparations
Refer to the specifications (page 6) for information on operating times when using dry cell batteries.
Using the AC adaptor
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Use only the included AC adaptor. Use other adaptors
can damage the unit.
Be sure to obtain the optional AC adaptor (RFEA403B-S),
Connect the AC adaptor.
DC IN jack (DC IN 4.5 V )
•Turn the unit off before connecting or disconnecting
the AC adaptor.
•The unit is in the standby condition when the AC
adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always
“live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an
electrical outlet.
Using rechargeable batteries
(not included)
• If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable
batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended.
•This unit cannot recharge batteries. The battery indicator will not function correctly when using recharge
able batteries.
Using dry cell batteries
(not included)
Insert two ‘‘LR6, AA, UM-3” alkaline bat
teries.
If the battery lid
comes loose
Slide the lid back into
place horizontally.
The dry cell batteries should be changed when the unit
is off.
If the unit malfunctions or freezes during use,
disconnect the power source (the AC adaptor
or batteries).
Re-connect the power source and continue op
eration.
Removing batteries
Push up on the battery
in the direction indicat
ed by the arrow. Then
lift it out.
Bottery indicator
Battery indicator —i
This indicator flashes when the batteries are almost out
of power. Power is cut off completely a short while later.
Replace batteries with new ones.
The length of time the unit will continue to operate be
tween when the battery indicator starts flashing and
when the power is cut off differs depending on the type
of batteries used.
Using the car adaptor
The SL-SX361C comes with a car adaptor. Be sure to
use the adaptor specially designed for this model.
(Refer to the separate “Installation Instructions",)
Use only the recommended car adaptor. Use of other
car adaptors can damage the unit.
Be sure to obtain the car adaptor (SH-CDC9) for SLSX390 and SL-SX340, available as an optional acces
sory.
Location of Controls
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HOLD Function
Back panel of the unit
Portable CD Player El Wired remote control
O Stop/operation off button (■)
O Skip/search buttons
(!◄◄, ►►!)
0 Headphone volume control
buttons (“,VOL, +)
0 EQ button (EQ)
0 Display
O Mode button (MODE)
0 Memory/recall button
(MEMORY/RECALL)
0 Play/pause button {^/11)
O Open switch (OPEN P*)
O Headphone jack (Q)
0 Hold switch (HOLD)
0
Hole for car mounting base
0 DC IN jack
(DC IN 4.5 V )
0 CD release button (PUSH)
O Skip/search buttons
i\«, ►►!)
0 PIay/stop/operation off button
(■/►)
G Volume control buttons
(",VOL,+)
0 Headphone jack/ earphone
jack
0 Clip
O Hold switch (HOLD)
0 EQ button (EQ)
0 Plug
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.
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You still can operate the unit with the re
mote control when the main unit's HOLD
function is on and vice versa.
To use the HOLD function
Set [HOLD] to the HOLD position.
“ho I d” indication
When the unit is in HOLD mode, press
ing any button causes the indication
"ho I d" to appear on the display.
When the unit is powered off
The “ha 1 d" indication appears only
when [^/||] is pressed.
Before operating the buttons
Be sure to move [HOLD] to release
the unit from the HOLD mode.