User manual PANASONIC SL-SX285

[. . . ] Concerning Compact Discs Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit. However, continued use of irregular shaped CDs can damage the unit. Portable CD player Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. [. . . ] This can damage CDs. OPR C S-XBS TRAIN O ALL1 M FF Other Play Methods The letters such as A in the various illustrations refer to the descriptions in the "Location of Controls" section (see below). Skip play The disc plays from the specified track through to the end, then play stops automatically. Preparation: Put unit in stop mode. To program the same track in the sequence more than once After step 2, press [MEMORY/RECALL] the desired number of times. Changing the sound quality Press during play or stop mode. Main unit MEM OR Y/ R L AL EC If "'" is displayed No more tracks can be programmed. 1 Select the desired track. To confirm the contents of the program Press [MEMORY/RECALL] while the disc is playing. (The number of the programmed tracks appear on the display in sequence. ) VOL D VOL G OPR To delete the entire programmed sequence Press [, OPR OFF]. FF Remote control EQ O Note! The repeat and random play modes are canceled after steps 1 and 2. 2 F OPR Repeat play/Random play Press during play or stop mode. FF Beep The setting switches in the sequence indicated below each time [EQ] is pressed. S-XBS>TRAIN>Cancel (no indicator is shown) O E M O DE Program play Up to 24 tracks can be entered in the programmed sequence. Preparation: Put unit in stop mode. ^==========b S-XBS: Select this setting to boost the low-range response. The setting is switched in the sequence indicated below each time [MODE] is pressed. TRAIN: Select this setting to avoid annoying other passengers with noise from your headphones while riding on the train, or to reduce fatigue when listening for a long period of time. 1-track repeat (1 `)( ----------------] One track is repeated. v 1 Select the desired track. All-track repeat (`) Random (RANDOM) All the tracks on the disc are repeated. | v | | | | | | | | | | Note! The setting returns to S-XBS when you disconnect the power source. G OPR The tracks play once each in random order and then play stops. v O FF 2 Register in sequence. (The indication "M" and the programmed sequence appear on the display. ) MEM OR Y/ R L AL EC Random repeat (RANDOM, `) | The tracks play repeatedly in random | order. v Anti-Skip System This system deals with skipping in a variety of ways: An anti-skip mechanism prevents skipping caused when play speed changes due to swinging of the unit. A recovery system immediately returns the laser pickup to its original position if it is knocked off the track by a strong shock. The 40-second anti-skip memory fills in interruptions caused by bumps and vibrations. The anti-skip system works automatically while the system is on and cannot be canceled. Cancel (no indicator is shown) --------------} VOL When pressed during program play The setting is switched in the sequence indicated below each time [MODE] is pressed. B VOL 1-track repeat (1 ` M)(------------] One track is repeated. v EQ 3 4 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to program all the desired tracks. Memory repeat (` M) The programmed tracks are repeated. | v | Cancel (M) -------------------------------------------} | | | When bumps continue repeatedly The message "SORRY" appears on the display and sound is interrupted. VOL Note! F OPR O FF You can select the first track to play in random play and random repeat play by pressing [9] while the disc is stopped. You cannot select random play or random repeat play during program play. The mode is canceled when you disconnect the power source. A C S-XBS TRAIN ALL1 M RANDOM SORRY Note! The anti-skip memory compresses digital signals. Location of Controls A AB C D Portable CD Player A A Display B Memory/recall button (MEMORY/RECALL) C Headphone volume control buttons (VOL i, j) D EQ button (EQ) E Mode button (MODE) F Play/pause button (1;) G Skip/search buttons (:, 9 6 , 5) H Stop/operation off button (, OPR OFF) I Hold switch (HOLD) J Headphone jack (Ë) K CD release button (PUSH) L Open switch (OPEN 1) M Hole for car mounting base /beltclip N DC IN jack (DC IN 4. 5 V K) Wired remote control B A Skip/search buttons (:, 9) B Play/stop/operation off button (/1) C Volume control buttons (j, VOL, i) D Earphone jack E Clip F Hold switch (HOLD) G EQ button (EQ) H Plug C E F I G H G Back panel of the unit J K L M N B AB C D H 4 GF E EQ Using the Wired Remote Control The remote control can be operated regardless of the HOLD mode of the unit. Basic operation Press once during off or stop mode. Skipping tracks (Beep) Preparation: Release the remote control from the HOLD mode. To start play Press during play. (Press [:] twice to skip to the beginning of the previous tracks. ) Backward (Beep Beep Beep) HOLD To stop play Press once during play. Searching through tracks Forward (Beep Beep) Operation confirmation tones » When an operation button is pressed, a confirmation tone sounds. Refer to the parentheses in the illustration for the different types of confirmation tones. To turn off the unit Press and hold during play. (Beep. . . Beep) Press and hold during play or stop mode. To adjust the volume Decrease (Beep) VOL Increase (Beep) (Beep. . . Bee. . . p) The volume range is 0­25. (Press and hold to change the volume successively. ) A tone (beep-beep) sounds when you reach the minimum or maximum volume. Other operations To change sound quality See page 4. Using the Unit with Optional Accessories Using the unit with a car audio system Items to be purchased For connection to the car audio system Car stereo cassette adaptor (SH-CDM10A) Connect the car stereo cassette adaptor to the unit's headphone jack. (When doing this, set this unit's volume to 10. ) For securing the unit and connecting the power supply: Car adaptor (SH-CDC9) Car mounting kit (SH-CDF20) Note when using the car mounting kit (SH-CDF20) Bracket 1Remove the screw from the bracket at the rear of the car mounting base. 2Replace the screw in the lower hole of the bracket. [. . . ] Do not allow metal objects to touch the battery terminals as this may cause short-circuiting which is dangerous. When carrying batteries in a pocket or bag, ensure no metal objects such as necklaces are placed together with them. Contact with metal may cause short-circuiting which can cause a fire. For safety, carry the rechargeable batteries in the battery carrying case. Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. [. . . ]