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Model No.

SL-SX475
SL-SX480

Dear Customer

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

RQT8475-B
F1105SZ0

Note: 

“EB” on the packaging indicates the United Kingdom.

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Web Site: 

http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/

GC

GN

EG

EB

E2

Troubleshooting guide 

No play.

 HOLD is on, stopping buttons from being operated. 

Cancel HOLD (

D

page 5).

 The batteries may be drained (

D

page 4).

 The disc isn’t correctly set.

 The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks may be skipped 

particularly with MP3 discs.)

 There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and 

then try again.

 The lens is dirty: clean it with a blower (recommended product: 

SZZP1038C

). You cannot use a CD type lens cleaner. If the lens gets 

marked with fingerprints, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab.

 Remove the plug and reinsert it as fully as possible.

 The unit may not read a track properly if shaken strongly 

during disc reading.

 If there is no data between sessions on a multi-session 

disc, play may not be possible.

 If there is a large amount of JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, 

sound may be muted and play may not be possible.

 If the disc contains data with different formats, sound 

may be muted and play may not be possible.

  If a CD-ROM format disc contains MP3 and other files, 

only the MP3 files will be playable.

No sound or there is 
a lot of noise.

 Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.

 Wipe the plugs with a clean cloth.

 The disc is scratched or dirty. 

 Sound may be interrupted or noise may occur if the 

recording quality of the disc (CD-R/CD-RW) is poor.

 The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is 

interrupted if bumps continue repeatedly.

Disc rotation stops 
and starts during play.

Disc rotation stops and starts to save power.

Operation sounds are 
heard from the unit.

There is some sound heard when a disc is being accessed 
or disc rotation starts.

Play doesn’t resume from 
the last point stopped.

 This doesn’t work during random play. 

 It may not work correctly under some conditions.

Play doesn’t start 
from the first track.

 Random play modes may be on (

D

page 6).

 The resume function (

D

above) is operating. The resume 

function is canceled if you open the lid while stopped 
(while the power is ON). 

Cannot search 
through tracks.

You cannot search through a disc with MP3 files.

Cannot specify point 
A or B.

You may not be able to specify point A or B at the end of a 
disc.

Cannot change the 
Digital Re-master 
mode, anti-skip mode.

If [

] or [

] is pressed before [MEMO] you cannot 

change the mode.

Digital Re-master 
does not work.

Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect 
may not appear.

Cannot skip albums.

You cannot skip from the last to first album, or vice versa, 
during play.

Cannot recharge.

 Use the specified Ni-Cd rechargeable batteries (

Europe:

 

P-3GAVE/2B 

Other areas:

 P-3GAVT/2B).

 You must insert two batteries before you can recharge.

 The unit must be off before you can recharge.

The AC adaptor becomes 
warm during recharging.

This is normal.

The batteries are taking 
a long time to recharge.

The batteries may take as long as 6 hours to recharge 
under some conditions.

Play time is short 
after recharging.

 The batteries are drained if you leave the AC adaptor 

connected after recharging is complete (

D

page 4).

 If play is extremely short even after fully recharging the 

batteries, the batteries may have exceeded their life. 
(Rechargeable batteries can be recharged approximately 
300 times.) Please purchase new Ni-Cd rechargeable 
batteries (

Europe:

 P-3GAVE/2B 

Other areas:

 

P-3GAVT/2B).

 This may occur the first time you charge the batteries 

or if you haven’t used them for a long time. Play time 
should be restored after a few recharges.

The battery indicator 
fails to appear or is 
incorrect.

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

 The indicator may not appear correctly under certain 

conditions.

The unit stops 
working.

Disconnect then reconnect all power sources (batteries and 
AC adaptor).

Power cuts off.

If you connect or disconnect the AC adaptor, the power 
cuts off even if batteries are inserted.

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, 
or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions. 

Operating Instructions

Portable CD Player

HOLD (Function lock)

The hold function stops the buttons from being operated. By keeping the hold 
function on, you can stop the power from being switched on, play from being 
stopped and other operations from being done by mistake. 

Resume function

Play resumes from where last stopped. [The resume function is canceled if you 
open the lid while stopped (while the power is ON). The resume function is also 
canceled when the disc is changed.]

Discs that can be played

CD-R/CD-RW

MP3

WMA cannot 

be played

CD-DA

Commercially 

available 

music CD (CD-DA)

WMA

WMA

WMA

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Summary of Contents for SL-SX475

Page 1: ...h a disc with MP3 files Cannot specify point A or B You may not be able to specify point A or B at the end of a disc Cannot change the Digital Re master mode anti skip mode If or is pressed before MEMO you cannot change the mode Digital Re master does not work Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording the effect may not appear Cannot skip albums You cannot skip from the last to first album or vi...

Page 2: ... electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal If you see this symbol Display If the surfaces are dirty wipe with a s...

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Page 5: ...he display If the unit is left in stop mode for approximately 10 minutes it turns itself off automatically Turn off backward forward Press Press twice consecutively to skip to the beginning of the previous track while playing You cannot use to skip to any previous tracks during random and random repeat play modes Dpage 6 Skip When creating MP3 files to play on this unit Disc formats ISO9660 level ...

Page 6: ...aximum of 100 seconds for MP3 recorded at 128 kbps Changing the anti skip mode CD DA Specifying the AB segment Press to specify the start point A Press once more to specify the end point B Stop or skip Dpage 5 to cancel If you do not specify point B this will automatically be set as the end of the disc Repeat begins when this point is reached You can also specify point B again by pressing MEMO MP3...

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