Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] 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.
RQ-A220
RQ-A220
MHz
SERIAL NUMBER
Attaching a hand strap (included)
FM
88
92
96
100 104 108
AM
530 600
800 1000 1300 1700
kHz
TUNE
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www. panasonic. com
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The unit is easier to carry around if you attach a hand strap as shown below.
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. 9. 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 c2003 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. , Ltd. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. [. . . ] No recording.
CHECKPOINT
Have the batteries been installed with their polarities (+, -) reversed?Ë Is the headphone plug firmly connected to [Ë]?Is [!, Ë, ËXBS] set correctly?Move the unit away from any mobile phone. Have the tape's accidental prevention tabs been broken out?
PLAYBACK
Cue and review
Sound can be monitored at a high speed as long as [5, FF/CUE] or [6, REW/REV] is held down during playback. Auto Stop When the tape reaches the end during play, play will automatically stop. When the button is released, normal playback will start.
MAINTENANCE
If the surfaces are dirty
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Never use the alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit. Before using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.
Note: Do not open the cassette compartment cover during tape operation. When the tape reaches the end after fast forward or rewind, press [, STOP] to release the button.
For a cleaner crisper sound
Clean the heads regularly to ensure good quality playback and recording. Use a cleaning tape (not included).
RADIO
To obtain better reception
FM: Extend the headphone cord.
FM RECEPTION/B. P. To record again, cover the hole of the tab with adhesive tape.
A
Side A
A
A
Tab for Side B
Tab for Side A
Adhesive tape
BASS
XBS
Boosts the low frequency range. To listen with emphasized low sound Set [!, Ë, ËXBS] to [ËXBS].
If the sound distortion occurs, turn down the volume. You cannot make a recording or listen through the speaker with the XBS effect.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. 9. 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only. ) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. [. . . ] Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts. To establish a safe level: Start your volume control at a low setting. Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, and without distortion. Once you have established a comfortable sound level: Set the dial and leave it there.
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