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RQTT0585
Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company, Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus,
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
En
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following 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, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 11 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product
information” on page 3 if you reside in Canada.
Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers
4
.
Common Problems
Is the AC power supply cord connected to the unit? Disconnect when using batteries.
Have the batteries been inserted correctly? Check that the poles (+ and –) are correctly aligned.
4
Replace the batteries or use household AC power.
The unit doesn’t work on batteries.
“UO1” is displayed.
CD
Indicates an incorrect operation. Read the instructions.
Clean the CD.
Wait for an hour for condensation to dry, then try again.
Make sure the label is facing up.
Replace the CD if it is scratched, warped, or irregularly shaped.
RX-D29
only
Play of a multi-session disc may not be possible if there is a blank data segment between sessions.
RX-D29
only
If there is large JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, sound may become muted and play may not be possible.
RX-D29
only
If you try playing a CD that contains MP3 format data and normal audio data (CD-DA), output from
one of the above may become silent, and play may not be possible.
The disc was incompletely formatted. Use the recording equipment to fully format the disc before recording.
“ERROR” is displayed.
Play doesn’t start or display is incorrect.
CD-RW cannot be read.
Radio
Is another remote control being used? Use it further away from this unit.
Is a TV on? Move the unit away from the TV or turn it off.
A lot of noise.
Remote control
Check the batteries are inserted correctly.
4
Replace the batteries if they are worn.
The remote control doesn’t work.
Cassette
Has the cassette’s tab been removed? Cover the hole with adhesive tape.
9
Clean the heads.
3
The batteries are flat. Replace the batteries or connect to household AC power.
Press [ PLAY] then [ / STOP/EJECT].
Recording not possible.
Poor sound quality.
The cassette cannot be ejected or the lid can’t
be closed when loading a cassette.
Specifications
Frequency range
FM
AM
Sampling frequency
Decoding
Beam source
No. of channels
Wow and flutter
D/A converter
Track system
Monitor system
Recording system
Erasing system
Frequency range
Normal position
Speakers
Full range
Tweeter (RX-D29 only)
Jacks
Output
87.5–108.0 MHz (100 kHz steps)
520–1710 kHz (10 kHz steps)
44.1 kHz
16 bit linear
Semiconductor laser (wavelength 780 nm)
2 channel, stereo
Less than possible measurement data
1 bit DAC
4 track, 2 channel, stereo
Variable sound monitor
AC bias
Multi Pole magnet
50–12000 Hz
(RX-D29) 8 cm (3
3
/
20
") 3
Ω
x 2
(RX-D27) 8 cm (3
3
/
20
") 4
Ω
x 2
1.5 cm (
19
/
32
") 1 k
Ω
x 2
PHONES: 3.5 mm stereo (32
Ω
)
Power requirement
AC
Battery
Memory back-up
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Mass
120 V, 60 Hz
Power consumption: (RX-D29) 14 W
(RX-D27) 10 W
9 V (Six R14/LR14, C, UM-2 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
4.5 V (Three R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
408 x 163 x 273 mm
(16
1
/
16
" x 6
7
/
16
" x 10
3
/
4
")
(RX-D29) 3.5
kg
(7 Ib. 12.5 oz.) without batteries
(RX-D27) 3.3
kg
(7 Ib. 5.5 oz.)
without batteries
Note
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
Power consumption in standby mode:
(RX-D29) 2.3 W
(RX-D27) 1.1 W
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
© 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in China
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