1
“S-XBS”
3
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RADIO
TAPE
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CHECK
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5
BATT
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“S-XBS”
“VMSS”
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SUB
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MAIN
SUB
HOLD
1
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3
4
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RE
W
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∂
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RAD
IO
ON
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“AM”
“FM”
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VOLUME
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Stereo Radio Cassette Player
Model No.
RQ-SW99V
RQ-SW88V
Operating Instructions
P1
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read these instructions completely. Please keep
this manual for future reference.
The serial number of this product can be found inside
of the battery compartment.
Please note them in the space provided below and
keep as a permanent record of your purchase to aid
identification in the event of theft.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
Carrying case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RFC0056-K
Stereo headphones with remote control
(RQ-SW99V only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RFEV506P
Stereo headphones (RQ-SW88V only) . . . . . RFEV712P
Remote control (RQ-SW88V only) . . . . . RFEV015PCKS
Neck strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RKHT0003-Y
≥
To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or web
site (http://www.panasonic.com).
≥
Use numbers indicated when asking for replacement
parts.
≥
Be sure to give the model number and color of the unit
when purchasing replacement headphones.
Supplied Accessories
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
p
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
©
2000 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
Printed in Taiwan
Troubleshooting Guide
Before requesting service for this unit, check the chart for a possible cause of the
problem you are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your
part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.
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 directory of Authorized Service Centers
(enclosed with this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your dealer
for instructions.
For detailed instructions, contact an authorized servicenter 1-800-211-7262 or
web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
INSTALL A BATTERY.
CONNECT THE
HEADPHONES.
Plug in
firmly.
Plug type:
3.5 mm (
1
⁄
8
q
) stereo
One R6/LR6, AA, UM-3
(not included) battery
BATTERY CONDITION
CHANGING THE BASS
< RQ-SW99V >
< RQ-SW88V >
Full
Empty
Forward side
ADJUST THE
VOLUME.
3
PRESS
[1, TAPE
2 1
].
3
SELECT THE
STATION.
1
SET THE
SELECTOR
TO [MAIN].
1
SET THE
SELECTOR
TO [MAIN].
2
SELECT THE
BAND.
2
INSERT A
CASSETTE.
BEFORE
CALLING
Basic Operation (From the main unit)
TAPE PLAYBACK
You can use normal position type tapes only.
Function
Stop
Fast forward (FF) or rewind (REW)
*
Tape Program Sensor (TPS)
*
You can skip as many programs
as the number of times (up to 3)
the button is pressed.
Reverse tape direction
Operation
During playback, press [2, OFF
∫
].
In the stop mode, press [3, FF/
r
] or [4, REW/
s
].
During playback, press [3, FF/
r
] or [4, REW/
s
].
During playback, press [1, TAPE
2 1
].
[MAIN, SUB, HOLD]
Selector
[MAIN]
[MAIN]
[MAIN]
[MAIN]
Function
Off
[MAIN, SUB, HOLD] Selector
[MAIN]
Operation
During reception, press
[2, OFF
∫
].
RADIO RECEPTION
PROBLEM
Radio operates but tape doesn’t.
No operations.
≥
No sounds.
≥
VMSS does not function.
≥
(RQ-SW99V only)
≥
A gritty noise is heard.
CHECKPOINT
Is the battery worn?
≥
Is the unit in the hold state?
≥
Has the battery been installed with its polarities (
+
,
-
)
reversed?
≥
Is the headphone plug firmly connected to the
Ë
jack?
≥
Is the plug dirty?
VMSS is not working very well.
(RQ-SW99V only)
Is the volume down too low? (The VMSS system functions
better when the volume is at a higher level.)
*
To switch to playback during FF, REW or TPS
Press [1, TAPE
2 1
] .
∫
How to use the remote control
Before operation, be sure to release hold.
*
To switch to playback
during FF, REW or TPS
Press the main button.
< RQ-SW99V >
< RQ-SW88V >
VOL
HOLD
HOLD
HOLD
Main button
s r
r s
Volume Main button
Volume
Main
Main
r
,
s
Stop
Stop
Stop
Reception
AM FM
Playback
FF, REW*
TPS*
Playback
Reverse
tape
direction
Press. Press and hold.
Remote control
< RQ-SW99V >
< RQ-SW88V >
Playback side
While playing a tape
or FM radio with se-
lector to [MAIN]
In the stop mode
Attaching the neck strap (included)
The unit is easier to carry
around if you attach the
neck strap.
Before using the volume on the remote control, adjust
[VOLUME] on the main unit so the numbers "5"
,
"6", or "7"
can be seen on the control.
CAUTION:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the in-
structions, may cause harmful interference to radio communi-
cations. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
of the following measures:
≥
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
≥
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment
would void the user’s authority to operate this device.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Separate the unit from mobile phones.
Cannot hear music–too noisy.
RQTT0383-P
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TAPE
RADIO
Reception
Station
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