Panasonic SL-CT730 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions

Portable CD Player
Model No.
SL-CT730
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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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com
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Troubleshooting guide

p HOLD is on, stopping buttons from being operated.
No play.
Cancel HOLD ( page 5).
p The batteries may be drained ( page 4).
p The disc isn't correctly set.
p The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks may be skipped
particularly with MP3 discs.)
p There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.
p 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.
p Remove the plug and reinsert it as fully as possible.
p The unit may not read a track properly if shaken strongly during disc reading.
p If there is no data between sessions on a multi-session
disc, play may not be possible.
p If there is a large amount of JPEG data etc. within a MP3
file, sound may be muted and play may not be possible.
p If the disc contains data with different formats, sound
may be muted and play may not be possible.
p If a CD-ROM format disc contains MP3 and other files,
only the MP3 files will be playable.
p Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.
No sound or there is
p Wipe the plugs with a clean cloth.
a lot of noise.
p The disc is scratched or dirty.
p Sound may be interrupted or noise may occur if the
recording quality of the disc (CD-R/CD-RW) is poor.
p The elapsed play time disappears and sound is
interrupted if bumps continue repeatedly.
p Increase separation between the unit and mobile phones.
This unit may receive radio interference caused by the
mobile phones during use.
Disc rotation stops Disc rotation stops and starts to save power.
and starts during play.
Operation sounds are There is some sound heard when a disc is being accessed
heard from the unit.
or disc rotation starts.
p This doesn't work during random play.
Play doesn't resume from
p It may not work correctly under some conditions.
the last point stopped.
p Random play modes may be on ( page 6).
Play doesn't start
p The resume function ( above) is operating. The resume
from the first track.
function is canceled if you open the lid while stopped
(while the power is ON).
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.
p The unit and remote control each have independent HOLD switches.
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.]
You can get extended play time by inserting dry cell batteries into the external
battery case, attaching it to the main unit and using the rechargeable and dry
cell batteries together.
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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 2 if you reside in Canada.
Cannot specify point
A or B.
Cannot change the
anti-skip mode.
Digital Re-master
does not work.
Cannot hear the remote
control's operation tone.
The remote control
does not work properly.
The remote control
display does not light.
Cannot recharge.
The AC adaptor
becomes warm
during recharging.
The batteries are taking
a long time to recharge.
Play time is short
after recharging.
The battery indicator
fails to appear or is
incorrect.
The unit stops
working.
Power cuts off.
1
HOLD (Function lock)
Resume function
Extended play
Discs that can be played
CD-R/CD-RW
Commercially available
CD-DA MP3
music CD (CD-DA)
You may not be able to specify point A or B at the end of a
disc.
If [ ] or [] is pressed before [ MEMO/
you cannot change the mode.
Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect
may not appear.
The remote control's operation tone may be off ( page 5).
p Remove the plug and reinsert it as fully as possible.
p Use only the included remote control to operate the unit.
Remove the plug and reinsert it as fully as possible.
p Use the specified or supplied nickel-metal hydride
rechargeable batteries [RFKFHFAZ09PM (HHF-AZ09)].
p You must insert two batteries before you can recharge.
p The unit must be off before you can recharge.
This is normal.
The batteries may take as long as 6 hours to recharge
under some conditions.
p This may occur the first time you charge the batteries or
if you haven't used them for a long time. Play time should
be restored after a few recharges.
p The batteries are drained if you leave the AC adaptor
connected after recharging is complete ( page 4).
p If play is extremely short even after fully recharging the
batteries, the batteries may have exceeded their life.
(Rechargeable batteries can be recharged approximately
300 times.) Please purchase new nickel-metal hydride
rechargeable batteries [RFKFHFAZ09PM (HHF-AZ09)].
p The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.
p The indicator may not appear correctly when using the
rechargeable and dry cell batteries at the same time and
under certain conditions.
Disconnect then reconnect all power sources (batteries and
AC adaptor).
If you connect or disconnect the AC adaptor, the power cuts
off even if batteries are inserted.
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