User manual PANASONIC SL-SV590

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Portable CD Player Model No. SL-SV590 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. 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. [. . . ] Over time your hearing "comfort level" adapts to higher volumes of sound. So what sounds "normal" can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing. Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts. To establish a safe level: pStart your volume control at a low setting. pSlowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, and without distortion. Once you have established a comfortable sound level: pLeave it there. Product Service 1. Damage requiring service--The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if: (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or (d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or (e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged. Servicing--Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel. Replacement parts--When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. Safety check--After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition. Product information For product information or assistance with product operation: In the U. S. A. , refer to "Customer Services Directory" on page 3. In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www. panasonic. ca), or an authorized Servicentre closest to you. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U. S. A. FCC Note: 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 instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. 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 or more of the following measures: pReorient or relocate the receiving antenna. pIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver. pConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. pConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. [. . . ] It is a maximum of 100 seconds for MP3 recorded at 128 kbps. Note on CD-R and CD-RW For CD-DA format, use a music disc and finalizea it after recording. The unit may not be able to play some discs due to the condition of the recording. a A process performed after recording that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW. wWhen creating MP3 files to play on this unit CD-ROM drive Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for extended formats) Naming tracks and albums 001track. mp3 002track. mp3 003track. MP3 001album 1 Playing MP3 MP3: A method of compressing data with little loss to the original sound quality. Prefix with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play Extension 002album 2 001track. mp3 Up to 32 characters (or . MP3) wUnit limitations p This unit is compatible with multi-session discs but if there are a lot of sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid this. p This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write. [. . . ]