Windows Media Player: Windows Media Player 10 • When the unit has been connected to the computer in the MTP mode, it is indicated as “Panasonic Audio Player” on the computer screen. Otherwise it is indicated as “Removable Disk”. (MSC (Mass Storage Class) mode) Alkaline battery (AA) —1 pc...
Table of contents Introduction Supplied accessories ...2 System requirements ...2 Table of contents ...3 Safety precautions ...5 Product service ...7 Battery (included) ...10 Listening to music ... 11 Recording music CDs on your computer ...12 Recording music on the unit ...13 Files and folders structure display on your computer ...17 Saving data ...18 Basic operations...
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(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262 Caution This unit is not waterproof and should not be exposed to excessive moisture.
Safety precautions • Leave some slack in the cord of the earphones if you wind them around the unit. • Do not disassemble, remodel, drop, or allow the unit to get wet. • Do not use or store in locations directly exposed to sunlight, corrosive gases, a heat vent, or a heating appliance.
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Recording and operating problems may occur on some computer systems. Please note that Panasonic and Panasonic dealers cannot be held liable for any lost audio data or other direct or indirect damage except in cases of intentional or gross negligence.
Panasonic Services Company - Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 In Puerto Rico contact Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Tel.(787) 750-4300 When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
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One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it...
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PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday - Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)
• When the battery charge is low and the display flashes, the display panel backlight will not light. • If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended. • Operation is not guaranteed when used with manganese batteries. Do not use manganese batteries.
Listening to music Have the music CDs recorded on your computer Step beforehand. ( Use Windows Media Player, a standard Windows program. ● This unit supports WMA and MP3 music files. You can also use music content (as either WMA or MP3 music files) downloaded from music distribution services.
Recording music CDs on your computer An example of how to record music CDs is given below using Windows Media Player (hereafter abbreviated to “WMP”) Version 9 (“WMP9”) or 10 (“WMP10”). Insert the music CD into your computer, and start WMP.
• On your computer, open My Computer, and check whether the unit is indicated as a "Removable Disk" or "Panasonic Audio Player". • When the "LOW BATTERY" or "NO BATTERY" message appears on the screen, replace the battery with a new one.
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Copy and paste the MP3/WMA In My Computer or Explorer, open the folder for the unit (Removable Disk or Panasonic Audio Player). Open the MEDIA folder. Copy and paste or drag and drop the MP3/WMA folder from your computer’s folder into the MEDIA folder.
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(Once performed, this procedure is stored in the memory and so need not be performed again in the future.) Select "Items to Copy" and "Removable Disk" or "Panasonic Audio Player" for the "Items on Device." When WMP9 is used, select the MEDIA folder as the transfer destination. WMP9: Click [Copy].
Follow the on-screen instructions to disconnect the USB cable. Depending on the OS, the display differs. ■ When the unit is indicated as “Panasonic Audio Player” (MTP mode) Upon completion of the recording, check that “ACCESS” is not shown on the unit’s display, and then disconnect the USB cable.
Files and folders structure display on your computer Removable Disk or Panasonic Audio Player (this unit) This unit Copy and paste or drag and drop MP3/WMA files into the MEDIA folder. MEDIA ARTIST_A ARTIST_B DATA Data storage Make folders like this when saving files other than MP3 and WMA.
Use the unit to format its memory. ( Saving data You can use this unit as a removable disk for saving computer data by connecting the USB cable to a computer. ( SV-MP010 (1 GB) 64 kbps Approx. 500 tracks Approx. 999 tracks 96 kbps Approx.
Name of parts and basic operations Volume button below) MODE button below) Skip/Search button below) Display Turn on, off / Play/Stop button ■ Basic playback operations Display the main menu: Press [ Turn ON: Press [ Turn OFF: Press and hold [ •...
Selecting modes Select the mode to be used from the main menu. Preparation: Release the HOLD switch. ( Turn the unit on. Press Display the main menu. Main menu Press Select mode. Press • The screens for each of the modes will be displayed. •...
Playing music Preparation: 1. Record music on the unit. ( 2. Put on the earphones. ( 3. Release the HOLD switch. ( Turn the unit on. (Start play.) Playback screen Press When playback starts, the playback screen appears for approximately 2 seconds, followed by the track name screen.
Selecting a playlist and listening to music Preparation: 1. Recording music on the unit ( 2. Release the HOLD switch. ( 3. Put on the earphones. ( 4. Turn the unit on. ( Selecting the track from which play is to start Example: When you want to select TRACK2 Display the playlist selection menu.
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Selecting the folder containing the tracks to be played (FOLDER PLAY) Example: To play all the tracks in ALBUM-B2 Select “FOLDER PLAY” in step 5. When you press [ in “ALBUM-B2” will play in the order in which they were recorded. Select “FOLDER PLAY”.
Setting various items You can set various items. SOUND MODE PLAY MODE ERASE MODE SYSTEM EQ SETTING SURROUND REMASTER BACKLIGHT CONTRAST BEEP FORMAT The icons matching the settings are displayed.
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■ SET SOUND MODE EQ SETTING SURROUND REMASTER (Digital Re-master) PLAY MODE NORMAL : Normal play ALL-REP. : All tracks in a list repeat ONE-REP. : 1 track repeat RANDOM : All tracks in a list random repeat ERASE MODE TRACK : Erases selected tracks in the playlist.
Setting various items Making basic settings Example: Setting the amount of time for the backlight to be displayed Preparation: 1. Release the HOLD switch. ( 2. Turn the unit on. ( Display the main menu. Press Select “SET”. Press Select “SYSTEM”. Press The SYSTEM settings menu will be displayed.
■ PLAY MODE settings Example: When setting “ONE-REP.” Display the main menu. Press Select “SET”. Press Select “PLAY MODE”. Press Select “ONE-REP.”. Press The display returns to the playback screen where the “ONE-REP.” icon was displayed. NORMAL : Normal play ALL-REP.
Erasing folders and files The recorded data can be erased using the unit menu. Preparation: 1. Release the HOLD switch. ( 2. Turn the unit on. ( This unit MEDIA ARTIST_A ARTIST_B In the ERASE MODE, two erasure methods can be selected. 1.
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Select “ERASE MODE”. Press Select the folder to be erased. Press Select “YES”. Press Select “YES”. Press All the tracks in the MEDIA folder will be erased. When erasing a track Example: When erasing TRACK1 While “TRACK1” is playing or stopped: Select “TRACK”.
Formatting The unit’s memory can be initialized (formatted) by the unit itself. Doing so will erase all the data recorded on it. Initiate the formatting while the battery indicator shows a full charge. Preparation: 1. Release the HOLD switch. ( 2.
RESET procedure If the screen display fails to change, operation is slow or the unit’s operation is otherwise unstable, try removing the battery and then putting it back inside. If the symptom still persists, follow the resetting procedure below. Initiating resetting makes it possible to delete files which cannot be deleted using the computer or the unit.
Troubleshooting guide Before requesting service, make the below checks. 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 “Customer Services Directory” on page 8. No operation No sound, there is a lot of noise or it...
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The backlight does not light The unit is not recognized even when it has been connected to the computer The tracks downloaded from the subscription type music distribution service cannot be transferred to the unit using WMP10 ■ Displays NO TRACK There is no audio data in the MEDIA folder.
• This product supports the following character codes. The display may not appear correctly with other character codes. Language ENGLISH SV-MP010 : 1 GB SV-MP020 : 2 GB MP3 : 8 kHz to 48 kHz WMA : 22.05 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz...
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The serial number of this product can be found inside the battery compartment. Please note it in the space provided below and keep as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in the event theft. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER User memo : DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME...
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RQTT0855-1P Printed in Taiwan M0306KS2036...