Maintaining the Lens

Using clip headphones Only for U.S.A.

Hook

1Press on the base of the clip to open it.

2Fit the hook over your ear so the end fits behind your earlobe.

Using jogger soft case SL-CT495J

Open the lid and clean the lens as shown in the figure. Use a cotton swab to gently wipe off any finger-prints.

Recommended product: Lens cleaner kit (SZZP1038C)

Air blower for camera lens

Lens

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PROD- UCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

1Before jogging with this unit, allow sufficient time for the memory buffer to fill up completely (ideally

48 seconds).

2Fasten the neoprene sport belt securely around your waist so that the unit fits snugly against your

body.

3Be sure the CD player is placed in the pouch so that the buttons are

facing away from your body.

4This unit is designed for light jog- ging, but not for serious running. It may occasionally skip if used by an aggressive runner, or by someone with a heavy, jarring stride.

Notei

≥Do not machine wash.

≥Fading and loss of shape can occur.

≥Do not expose the pouch to high temperatures when a player and CDs are inside.

≥The player and CDs can be dam- aged and it can lead to fire. Be es- pecially careful not to leave the pouch near heaters, in a car, or in the sun.

≥Do not drop or hit the pouch while a player and CDs are inside.

≥This can seriously damage the play- er and CDs.

≥Discontinue use if a rash or skin irri- tation develops.

≥Take special care when listening to CDs around traffic.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.:

CAUTION:

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 inter- ference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can ra- diate 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 televi- sion 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 follow- ing measures:

≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.

Attaching a handstrap (not included)

Attach a handstrap, to make carrying the unit easier.

	DC IN 4.5V
Handstrap (not included)	Handstrap hole

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

DC IN 4.5V

SL-CT495J, SL-CT490 specifications

The Panasonic SL-CT490 is a compact and versatile portable CD player that emerged as part of Panasonic's lineup in the early 2000s. It combined convenience with innovative technologies, making it a popular choice among music lovers who sought mobility without compromising on sound quality.

One of the standout features of the SL-CT490 is its anti-shock system, often referred to as a skip-free mechanism. This technology is particularly beneficial for users who enjoy listening to music while on the move, whether during a commute or while exercising. Equipped with a built-in memory buffer, the player can temporarily store audio data, significantly reducing the chances of skipping due to jolts or vibrations.

The SL-CT490 also prides itself on its compact and lightweight design. Measuring just a few inches in diameter, it fits easily into bags or even larger pockets, allowing users to take their favorite CDs anywhere. Its stylish, sleek exterior is complemented by a robust build quality that enhances durability, making it ideal for day-to-day use.

In terms of sound performance, the SL-CT490 is equipped with Panasonic’s advanced audio technologies. It boasts a powerful headphone output that caters to various listening preferences while ensuring clarity and depth in audio playback. The player supports various CD formats, including CD-R and CD-RW, allowing users to enjoy a personalized music library without limitations.

Another notable characteristic of the SL-CT490 is its long battery life. Designed for use with standard AA batteries or an optional rechargeable battery pack, it provides hours of uninterrupted playtime, making it a reliable companion for long journeys.

Additionally, the player features a user-friendly interface, including intuitive controls for easy navigation through tracks and settings. Its LCD display presents crucial information, such as track number and playtime, ensuring that users remain in control of their listening experience.

Overall, the Panasonic SL-CT490 stands as a testament to the quality and innovation characteristic of Panasonic products. With its range of features, portability, and robust performance, it remains a nostalgic favorite for many audiophiles and casual listeners alike, continuing to evoke fond memories of the golden era of portable CD players.

Using clip headphones Only for U.S.A.