Power Supply Preparations
Refer to the specifications (page 6) for information on operating times when using rechargeable batteries or
Using the AC adaptor (not included)
Be sure to obtain the optional AC adaptor
2 Connect the AC adaptor.
(Refer to “Using the AC adaptor” for connection instructions.)
Recharging starts and the “H” charging indicator flashes on and off on the unit’s display. When the rechargeable batteries fully recharge the charging indicator disappears.
CAUTION:
Use only car adaptor, Model:
Using dry-cell batteries (not included)
Connect the AC adaptor.
DC IN jack (KDC IN 4.5 V)
Back panel of the unit
Household AC outlet
3 When recharging is complete, un- plug the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet and the DC IN jack.
Note!
≥Rechargeable batteries have a service life of approxi- mately 300
After disconnecting the AC adaptor, insert two “AA” (LR6) alkaline batteries.
The procedure for inserting and removing
Battery indicator
AC adaptor
Conserving power
To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet. Reprogram tracks if necessary before use.
Using rechargeable batteries (not included)
Obtain the optional rechargeable batteries.
Make sure to recharge the batteries before using them. The unit cannot be used to charge rechargeable batter- ies other than those specially designed for it.
≥Optional batteries
Recharging procedure
1 Insert the special rechargeable bat- teries into the unit.
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than it used to be, the battery has reached the end of its service life and should be replaced.
≥Recharging may only be performed when the unit is powered off.
≥The AC adaptor and rechargeable batteries may be- come warm while recharging is in progress. This is not a malfunction.
If the battery lid | Removing batteries |
comes loose | Push up on the battery |
Slide the lid back into | in the direction indicat- |
place horizontally. | ed by the arrow. Then |
| lift it out. |
Using the car adaptor (not included)
Be sure to obtain the car adaptor
The car adaptor can be used to recharge the unit’s bat- teries while in the car.
Battery indicator
This indicator flashes on and off when the batteries are almost out of power. Power is cut off completely a short while later.
Rechargeable batteries: Recharge batteries.
Note!
≥The length of time the unit will continue to operate be- tween when the battery indicator starts flashing and when the power is cut off differs depending on the type of batteries used.
≥The battery indicator may not flash if rechargeable batteries other than those designated by Panasonic are used.
If the unit malfunctions or freezes during use, then disconnect the power sources (the AC adaptor and batteries).
HOLD Function |
| Location of Controls |
HOLD
A B CD
HOLD mode
This function causes the unit to ignore | “(” indication | |
short, accidental button presses. (The | When the unit is in HOLD status, press- | |
disc lid can still be opened and closed.) | ing any button (other than the OPEN | |
The HOLD function prevents the | button) causes the indication “(” to | |
appear on the display. | ||
following: | ||
When the unit is powered off | ||
≥Powering on the unit accidentally | ||
The “(” indication appears only | ||
(which can cause the batteries to run | ||
when [1 ;] is pressed. | ||
down). | ||
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≥Play being cut off unexpectedly in the | Before operating the buttons | |
middle of a selection. | ||
Be sure to move [HOLD] to release | ||
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To use the HOLD function | the unit from the hold mode. | |
Set [HOLD] to the HOLD position. |
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E F G HIJ KLM | O | Back panel of | ||
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A Skip/search buttons | H Headphone volume control | |||
(:, 9 6 , 5) |
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B Display | I | |||
C Stop/operation off button | J | |||
(∫, OPR OFF) | K Headphone jack (Ë) | |||
D Play/pause button (1 ;) | L Play mode selector | |||
E Repeat button (`) |
| (RESUME, RANDOM, NORMAL) | ||
F Memory/recall button | M Hold switch (HOLD) | |||
(MEMORY/RECALL) | N CD release button (PUSH) | |||
G Open button (OPEN) | O DC IN jack (KDC IN 4.5 V) |
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