Troubleshooting guide
Specifi
cations
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions thoroughly before
connecting, operating or adjusting this product.
Keep this manual for future reference.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
• Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit.
• Use only the recommended accessories.
• Do not remove covers.
• Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
Product identi
fication marking
Location
Product
Bottom
Main unit
Bottom
AC adaptor
–If
y
ou see this s
y
mbol–
Disposal of old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with recycle systems
The mains plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet
immediately.
Operating Instructions
Clock Radio
Model No.
RC-CF30GN-K
Panasonic Corporation
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
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Factory reset
CAUTION!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another
confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
• Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths,
curtains, and similar items.
• Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit.
CAUTION!
This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.
This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones during use.
If such interference occurs, please increase separation between this unit and the mobile
telephone.
Factory reset
Operating Instructions
Clock Radio
Model No.
RC-CF30
Panasonic Corporation
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
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Specifi
cations
Specifi
cations
•
iPod nano 7th generation
•
iPod touch 5th generation
•
iPhone 5
•
iPhone 5C
•
iPhone 5S
•
iPhone 6
•
iPhone 6 Plus
Compatibility depends on the software version of your iPod or iPhone.
“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has
been designed to connect speci
fi
cally to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has
been certi
fi
ed by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with
safety and regulatory standards.
iPhone, iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Compatible iPod and iPhone
Placement
Set the unit up on an even surface away from direct sunlight, high temperatures,
high humidity, and excessive vibration. These conditions can damage the cabinet
and other components, thereby shortening the unit’s service life.
Place it at least 15 cm away from wall surfaces to avoid distortion and unwanted
acoustical effects.
Do not place heavy items on the unit.
Voltage
Do not use high voltage power sources. This can overload the unit and cause a
fi
re.
Do not use a DC power source. Check the source carefully when setting the unit up
on a ship or other places where DC is used.
AC adaptor protection
Ensure the AC adaptor is connected correctly and not damaged. Poor connection
and lead damage can cause
fi
re or electric shock. Do not pull, bend, or place heavy
items on the lead.
Grasp the plug
fi
rmly when unplugging the adaptor. Pulling the AC adaptor can
cause electric shock.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This can cause electric shock.
Foreign matter
Do not let metal objects fall inside the unit. This can cause electric shock or
malfunction.
Do not let liquids get into the unit. This can cause electric shock or malfunction. If
this occurs, immediately disconnect the unit from the power supply and contact your
dealer.
Do not spray insecticides onto or into the unit. They contain
fl
ammable gases which
can ignite if sprayed into the unit.
Service
Do not attempt to repair this unit by yourself. If sound is interrupted, indicators fail to
light, smoke appears, or any other problem that is not covered in these instructions
occurs, disconnect the AC adaptor and contact your dealer or an authorised
service centre. Electric shock or damage to the unit can occur if the unit is repaired,
disassembled or reconstructed by unquali
fi
ed persons.
Extend operating life by disconnecting the unit from the power source if it is not to
be used for a long time.
Saf
ety precautions
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
1 AC adaptor
For others (not supplied)
1 AM loop antenna
Supplied accessories
Troubleshooting guide
The back-up battery
(CR2032)
saves the clock and alarm settings in the event of a
power interruption.
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ttom
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1
Keep the AC adaptor connected to the household mains socket when
unscrewing the screw on the cover of the battery holder using a screwdriver.
2
Open the cover of the battery holder.
3
Insert a new battery with the (+) side facing up.
4
Close the cover of the battery holder and secure it with the screw.
Replacing the battery
The service life of this battery is approximately 1 month if AC power is down.
When the battery is weak, the battery-weak indicator will blink constantly on the
display.
Note:
•
Do not heat or expose to
fl
ame.
•
Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long
period of time with doors and windows closed.
•
Remove the battery if the clock radio is not going to be used for a long period of
time. Store in a cool, dark place.
CAUTION
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
• When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer
and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Warning
Keep the Button-Type battery out of the reach of children. Never put Button-
Type battery in mouth. If swallowed call your doctor.
Insert with poles aligned.
Do not touch the terminals ( + and - ) with metal objects.
Warning
Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above
100 C or incinerate.
Memory backup
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about
some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated do not solve the problem,
consult your dealer for instructions.
Clock
Clock cannot be synchronised to iPod or iPhone’s time.
•
Make sure the iPod or iPhone is securely connected and turned on.
•
Update your iPod or iPhone with the latest software.
Daylight saving time does not work.
•
Make sure the clock has been set correctly.
•
Press and hold [ ] in clock mode to activate daylight saving time.
Alarm
The iPod, radio or buzzer alarm does not sound at the preset time.
•
Check that “ALARM 1” or “ALARM 2” has been correctly activated.
The iPod or radio alarm is activated but there is no sound at the preset time.
•
Check the alarm’s volume setting.
iPod or iPhone
The iPod or iPhone cannot be operated with this unit.
•
Make sure the iPod or iPhone has been securely connected and turned on.
•
Update your iPod or iPhone with the latest software.
There is no sound from the iPod or iPhone.
•
Make sure the iPod or iPhone has been securely connected.
•
Adjust the volume.
The iPod or iPhone does not charge.
•
Check the connections. Turn off and remove the iPod or iPhone from the dock
connector. Reinsert and turn it on again.
Radio
A noise or sound distortion is heard.
•
Distance the unit away from any television, personal computer or device easily
in
fl
uenced by magnetism.
A low hum is heard during AM broadcast.
•
Separate the antenna from other cables and cords.
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Specifi
cations
Saf
ety precautions
Troubleshooting guide
Specifi
cations
Compatible iPod and iPhone
Specifi
cations
AMPLIFIER SECTION
RMS Output Power (Mono)
2.6 W (3 ), 1 KHz, 10% THD
Front channel
TUNER SECTION
FM 10 stations
AM 10 stations
Preset memory
Frequency modulation (FM)
87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz (50 KHz step)
Frequency range
Antenna terminals
75 (unbalanced)
Amplitude modulation (AM)
Frequency range
522 kHz to 1629 kHz (9 kHz step)
520 kHz to 1630 kHz (10 kHz step)
SPEAKER SECTION
1 way, 1 speaker system
Type
Impedance 3
Speaker unit(s)
40 mm cone type
Full range
GENERAL
AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power supply (AC adaptor)
5 V
DC Output
Power consumption (with iPod or iPhone charging)
11 W
Main unit
123 mm x 92 mm x 105 mm
Dimension (W x H x D)
Mass
Main unit
0.357 Kg (approximate)
AC adaptor
0.095 Kg (approximate)
0 C to + 35 C
Operating temperature range
20% to 80% RH (no condensation)
Operating humidity range
Po
w
er consumption in standb
y
mode:
Main unit
0
.
3 W (appro
x
imate)
AC adaptor
0
.
3 W (appro
x
imate)
Note:
1) Speci
fi
cations are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
2) Total harmonic distortion is measured by the digital spectrum analyser.
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1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or its
Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of
Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period.
2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised
Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it's territories. Warranty cover only
applies to service carried out by a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when
warranty service is requested.
3. This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations (as
noted in the operating instructions) under normal use and reasonable care (in the opinion of Panasonic). The warranty covers normal
domestic use only and does not cover damage, malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages, incorrect installation,
accident, misuse, neglect, build-up of dirt or dust, abuse, maladjustment of customer controls, mains supply problems, thunderstorm
activity, infestation by insects or vermin, tampering or repair by unauthorised persons (including unauthorised alterations),
introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the
product, exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product.
5. Some products may be supplied with Ethernet connection hardware. The warranty is limited on such products and will not cover
6. To claim warranty service, when required, you should:
7. The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to, and exclude, any costs associated with the installation, de-installation or
re-installation of a product, including costs related to the mounting, de-mounting or remounting of any screen, (and any other
ancillary activities), delivery, handling, freighting, transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and
do not extend to, and exclude, any damage or loss occurring by reason of, during, associated with, or related to such installation,
de-installation, re-installation or transit.
Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia, however,
coverage will vary dependant on product. For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product, please telephone
our Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator.
In addition to your rights under this warranty, Panasonic products come with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under the
Australian Consumer Law. If there is a major failure with the product, you can reject the product and elect to have a refund or to have
the product replaced or if you wish you may elect to keep the goods and be compensated for the drop in value of the goods. You are
also entitled to have the product repaired or replaced if the product fails to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
major failure.
If there is a major failure in regard to the product which cannot be remedied then you must notify us within a reasonable period by
contacting the Panasonic Customer Care Centre. If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair
or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you.
If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries, please visit the
Panasonic Australia
website
www.panasonic.com.au
or contact by phone on
132 600
If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available.
(a) Internet and or DLNA connection / setup related problems
(b) Access fees and or charges incurred for internet connection
(c) The use of incompatible software or software not specifically stipulated in the product operations manual;
and
(d) Any indirect or consequential costs associated with the incorrect use or misuse of the hardware, its connection to the internet or
any other device.
4. This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase:
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(f) Video / Audio Heads from wear and tear in normal use
(c) SD cards or USB devices
(g) Information stored on Hard Disk Drive, USB stick or SD card
(d) User replaceable Batteries
(h) DTV reception issues caused by TV Aerial / Cabling / Wall socket(s)
etc
Telephone Panasonic’s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website referred to below and use the Service Centre
Locator for the name/address of the nearest Authorised Service Centre.
Send or take the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of
purchase date. Please note that freight and insurance to and / or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged
by you.
Note that home or pick-up/delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the
normal operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres:
Plasma/LCD televisions / displays (screen size greater than 103 cm)
THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE)
SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES
Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited
ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187
1 Innovation Road, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
PRO-031-F11 Issue: 4.0
01-01-2011
Specifications
Panasonic Warranty
Memory backup
In standby mode, press [
] and [VOL ], “dEF” will show on LCD.
Factory reset is done.
Limited Warranty (FOR AUSTRALIA ONLY)
1 CR2032 Lithium button-type
backup battery
(Battery is already
installed in the unit.)
Lightning is a trademark of Apple Inc..
GN
Before using the first time
Remove the insulation sheet
.
Inserting the batter
y
When there is no battery, the
battery weak indicator will be
displayed until a battery is
inserted.
Compatibility depends on the software version. Update your iPhone / iPod to the
latest software before using it with this unit.
Please be aware that Panasonic accepts no responsibility for the loss of data
and / or information.
These symbols are only valid in the European Union
and countries with recycle systems.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.