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Model No.
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.
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Troubleshooting guide
No play.
HOLD is on, stopping buttons from being operated.
Cancel HOLD (
D
page 5).
The batteries may be drained (
D
page 5).
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 play time disappears and sound is
interrupted if bumps continue repeatedly.
Increase separation between the unit and mobile
phones. This unit may receive radio interference caused
by the mobile phones during use.
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.
If the batteries are depleted, removed, or the unit is
subjected to strong shock, resume function is canceled.
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.
The battery indicator
fails to appear or is
incorrect.
The indicator may not appear correctly under certain
conditions.
The unit stops
working.
Remove and insert the batteries again.
All settings are
canceled.
If the batteries are depleted, removed, or the unit is
subjected to strong shock, all settings are canceled, and
the volume is reset to 10.
Operating Instructions
Portable CD Player
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
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
2006 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in China
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, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 3 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 4 if you reside in Canada.
HOLD is on, stopping buttons from being operated. Cancel HOLD (
D
page 5).
You haven’t inserted a disc or it isn’t inserted correctly.
You have inserted a disc this unit cannot play.
The disc lid is open.
The program already contains 20 tracks.
Reading MP3 files.
Display
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.]
If the batteries are depleted, removed, or the unit is subjected to strong
shock, all settings are canceled including resume function.
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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