Panasonic SV-MP30V User Manual

Model No.

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

PCP

SV-

SV-MP30V SV-MP20V

Digital Audio Player

Operating Instructions

Dear Customer

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

Supplied accessories

Use numbers indicated when asking for replacements.

1 Pair of stereo earphones: L0BAB0000178 1 USB cable: K1HA05AD0001 1 CD-ROM (USB Driver) 1 Neck lanyard: VFC4028 Caution: Take care when using the neck

lanyard. If used improperly, it can be a choking hazard.

For the U.S.A: To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or Web site (http://www.panasonic.com).

User memo

DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS

TELEPHONE NUMBER

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 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

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Windows Media Player (recommended) Free download from:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/

• Supports playback of MP3 and WMA music files

• Built-in microphone for voice recording Built-in FM tuner with recording function

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• Portable data storage device (Plugs in directly to your PC) Each play list (PLAYER, FM RADIO, IC

• RECORDER) can contain up to 99 tracks

These tables show the mode menu items available in the PLAYER, FM RADIO, and IC RECORDER modes.

PLAYER

Mode Options

SOUND

PLAY

INFO.

ERASE

NORMAL/ ROCK/ JAZZ/ CLASSIC/ POP/ USER (BASS, TREBLE) NORMAL/ ONE REPEAT/ ALL REPEAT/ RANDOM Information

(TITLE/ ARTIST/ BIT RATE)

SINGLE TRACK/ PLAY LIST/

Battery (not included)

1 alkaline battery (LR03, AAA, AM-4)

Battery indicator

Full Empty:

Replace with a fresh battery

If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended.

Panasonic Canada Inc.

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

FM RADIO

Mode Options

50 kHz/

BAND STEP

RECEPTION

ALL

100 kHz/ 200 kHz NORMAL/ CITY

IC RECORDER

Mode Options

RECORD

ERASE

SPEED

RQTT0552-P

M0903SF0

LP/ SP/ HQ SINGLE TRACK ALL NORMAL/ SLOW 1/ SLOW 2

System Requirements

OS: Microsoft®Windows®98SE, Windows®Me,

Windows

Drive: CD-ROM Drive

• The player and USB Driver cannot be used on Microsoft Windows

USB Driver:

• Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.

• Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.

• Multi-CPU or Multi-boot environments are not supported.

• Only users having system administrator (Administrator) authority can use this software.

2000 Professional, Windows®XP Home Edition/Professional

95, Windows® 98, Windows NT®and Macintosh®.

Windows®3.1,

• Microsoft, the Microsoft logo, the Windows, Windows logo, Windows NT and Windows Media are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

• WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3.

• MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.

• Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.

The ™ and ® marks are not used to identify registered trademarks and trademarks in these instructions.

Connecting to a computer and downloading files

Maintenance

Connection

Turn the unit on.

Press and hold

To USB

terminal

Insert so the arrows match.

After connection

• Windows®ME, 2000, or XP: The computer automatically finds and installs

the driver for the player.

• Windows

98SE: Put the included CD-ROM in your disc drive, then follow the

instructions on the computer screen to install the driver.

The player appears in My Computer or Explorer as a removable disk or device.

Downloading MP3 and WMA

1. In My Computer or Explorer, open the player’s folder (removable disk or device).

2. Open the PLAYER folder.

3. Copy and paste or drag and drop the MP3/WMA files from your computer’s folder into the PLAYER folder.

• “DOWNLOAD” appears on the player’s display. Downloading is complete

when “USB CONNECTED” reappears.

• You can first put files into a new folder and then put that folder into the

PLAYER folder. The folders are treated as sublists by the player and the names appear when you select play lists.

• Use only alphanumeric characters, no more than 36 words.

Note

• If there are no ID3 tags, the display shows the “filename.mp3”.

• Supports MP3 ID3 V1 tags, ID3 V2 tags and WMA tags.

• Music protected by Windows Media Player cannot be played even if you download it.

• You cannot play MP3/WMA files that are in the player through the computer.

Small end to player, large end to PC

Saving Data

• The data recorded using this unit’s IC Recorder or FM RADIO can be uploaded to a PC.

• MP3 and WMA files in this unit can’t be uploaded to a PC.

• You can use this unit as a removable disc for saving PC data by connecting the USB cable to a PC. (→above)

Specifications

Memory size:

Supported sampling frequency:

Supported bit-rates:

No. of channels:

Frequency response:

Mic S/N: Radio Frequency range (FM):

Output: Power supply: Approximate play times: Approximate recording times: Maximum dimensions (W×H×D):

Cabinet dimensions (W×H×D): Mass:

• Specifications are subject to change without notice.

• The play time shown depends on operating conditions.

• Mass and dimensions are approximate.

• MB means one million bytes. Useable capacity may be less.

SV-MP20V: 128 MB SV-MP30V: 256 MB

MP3 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz WMA 8 kHz to 44.1 kHz MP3

8 kbps to 320 kbps (128 kbps is recommend)

WMA

32 kbps to 192 kbps (96 kbps is recommend) Stereo, 2 channels (PLAYER, FM RADIO) Mono, 1 channel (IC RECORDER) 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz (+0 dB, -6 dB) (PLAYER) 300 Hz to 4,300 Hz (IC RECORDER, HQ mode) 37 dB (IC RECORDER, HQ mode)

87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (200 kHz steps)

87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz (100 kHz / 50 kHz steps)

4.5 mW + 4.5 mW (16 Ω, M3 jack) DC 1.5 V (one LR03, AAA, AM-4 battery) 10 hours (alkaline battery) 15 hours (alkaline battery, IC RECORDER, LP mode)

43.8 ×61.5 ×21.9 mm (1 3/4” ×2 7/16”

42.1 ×60.0 ×21.9 mm (1 11/16” ×2 3/8”

45.5 with battery (1.605 oz)

34.1 without battery (1.200 oz)

/8”)

Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine

Displays

NO TRACK PLAY

ERROR

LOW BATTERY

KEY LOCKED HOLD

MEMORY FULL

WARNING TRACK OVER

• There is no audio data in the player.

• The data format isn’t standard.

• The battery is dead.

• The HOLD switch is on.

• Memory is full.

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You have tried to record more than 99 tracks into a play list

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem:

In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or the website (http://www.panasonic.com). In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre close to you.

No operation

No sound or there is a lot of noise

Play doesn’t resume from the track where I stopped play

Play doesn’t start from the first track

The unit stops working

The display is too dark or too light

• The HOLD function is on.

• Replace the battery if it is flat.

• Ensure the earphone plug is inserted firmly.

• Wipe the plug clean with a clean cloth.

• Separate the unit from other equipment, such as mobile phones and televisions.

• Turn up the volume.

• This doesn’t work if: You download, record, or delete files. The random play mode is on.

• The random play mode may be on.

• Play usually resumes from the track where you last stopped play. Use skip to return to the first track.

• Take the battery out for about 5 seconds, then reinsert it.

• Adjust the contrast. While the display is on, switch HOLD to on, then while pressing and holding [-MODE/•ENTER], press the volume [+](darker) or [-](lighter).

Product service

1. Damage requiring service

The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (b) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (c) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in

performance; or

(d) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

2. Servicing

Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.

3. Replacement parts

When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

4. Safety check

After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition.

Product information

For product information or assistance with product operation:

In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at

1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or the website (http://www.panasonic.com/). In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre close to you.

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