Car stereo cassette adaptor
(RP-CK455
§
)
(not included)
Car power adaptor
(RP-CK455
§
)
(not included)
A
4
Car audio
Connection
is not
always
possible.
When the unit is connected to other equipment, adjust the volume on
the connected equipment.
(Product numbers correct as of May 2005. These may be subject to
change.)
Main unit
Turn off this unit and the other equipment before connection.
Insert each plug fully.
[Plug type: 3.5 mm (
1
/
8
in.) stereo]
Connections
Set the unit’s volume to 10
to 15.
Playing MP3
MP3: A method of compressing data with little loss to the original
sound quality.
∫
When creating MP3 files to play on this unit
Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for extended formats)
∫
Unit limitations
≥
This unit is compatible with multi-session discs but if there are a lot
of sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of
sessions to a minimum to avoid this.
≥
This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
≥
Depending on how you create MP3 files, they may not play in the
order you numbered them or may not play at all.
001
track
.mp3
002
track
.mp3
003
track
.MP3
001
album
CD-ROM drive
1
001
track
.mp3
Prefix with 3-digit numbers in the order you
want to play
Naming tracks and albums
Extension
(
or
.MP3)
002
album
004
track
.mp3
005
track
.mp3
2
004
album
008
track
.MP3
009
track
.MP3
003
album
006
track
.mp3
007
track
.MP3
4
3
If you create an album like this, the
files may not play in the order you
numbered them.
The albums would play in the
order
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
.
(CD-DA/MP3 only)
For CD-DA format, use a music disc and finalize
§
it after recording. The
unit may not be able to play some discs due to the condition of the
recording.
§
A process performed after recording that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play
audio CD-R and CD-RW.
Up to 32 characters
Power Supply
Note on CD-R and CD-RW
1
2 24
Rechargeable batteries (not included)
Charge before initial use.
Dry cell batteries (not included)
The battery indicator
This indicator appears when the unit is on.
The unit switches off
shortly after the indicator
starts flashing.
≥
Before play starts the battery indicator level may temporarily
go down or flash although the batteries are not drained. It
appears correctly once you start play.
≥
The battery indicator level may differ when listening to a CD
or the radio.
≥
The battery indicator level may briefly go down when
changing from CD to radio or vice versa. It appears correctly
immediately afterwards.
OPEN
-
-
+
+
≥
Close the battery lid so it is secure and flush with the battery
compartment. If it comes loose, it may scratch your discs.
As a safety precaution this unit is constructed so it is not
possible to charge ordinary batteries. For details, check with
your dealer.
Turn the unit off (
➪
page 5, 6) before charging.
“LR03, AAA”
alkaline batteries
Close lid securely.
(Lift up the
+
end
when removing.)
AC adaptor (not included)
The unit will also work when using the AC adaptor only.
Connect the AC adaptor (
➪
above).
∫
To headphone jack
∫
To DC IN jack
≥
You can recharge the batteries with
this connection.
≥
Noise may occur when using the car
power adaptor and listening to the
radio.
§
The RP-CK455 set contains the car power adaptor and car stereo cassette
adaptor. Be sure to use these together for the car audio connection.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and
Thomson multimedia.
≥
Recharging/Play time
➪
page 2, Specifications
≥
To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet.
Headphones (included)
Audio cable
(not included)
To CD or AUX
terminals
Audio system
Set the unit’s volume to 10
to 15.
DC IN
AC adaptor:
RP-AC46
(not included)
Household
AC outlet
Insert in the same way as the dry cell batteries.
1
3
2
≥
The battery indicator “
” scrolls while charging and
disappears when finished.
≥
You can charge the batteries before they are fully discharged.
When charging, use only the
following Panasonic
Nickel-metal hydride
rechargeable batteries.
HHR-4AGA/2B (set of 2)
You cannot charge any other
type of rechargeable/dry cell
batteries.
2
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