Panasonic SV-MP30V Saving Data, Specifications, Maintenance, Displays, Troubleshooting guide

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Connecting to a computer and downloading files

Connection

1 Turn the unit on.

 

Press

 

and

 

hold

4

To USB

52 3 terminal

Insert so the

Small end to player,

large end to PC

arrows match.

 

After connection

Windows® ME, 2000, or XP: The computer automatically finds and installs the driver for the player.

Windows® 98SE: Put the included CD-ROM in your disc drive, then follow the instructions on the computer screen to install the driver.

The player appears in My Computer or Explorer as a removable disk or device.

Downloading MP3 and WMA

1.In My Computer or Explorer, open the player’s folder (removable disk or device).

2.Open the PLAYER folder.

3.Copy and paste or drag and drop the MP3/WMA files from your computer’s folder into the PLAYER folder.

“DOWNLOAD” appears on the player’s display. Downloading is complete when “USB CONNECTED” reappears.

You can first put files into a new folder and then put that folder into the PLAYER folder. The folders are treated as sublists by the player and the names appear when you select play lists.

Note • Use only alphanumeric characters, no more than 36 words.

If there are no ID3 tags, the display shows the “filename.mp3”.

Supports MP3 ID3 V1 tags, ID3 V2 tags and WMA tags.

Music protected by Windows Media Player cannot be played even if you download it.

You cannot play MP3/WMA files that are in the player through the computer.

Saving Data

The data recorded using this unit’s IC Recorder or FM RADIO can be uploaded to a PC.

MP3 and WMA files in this unit can’t be uploaded to a PC.

You can use this unit as a removable disc for saving PC data by connecting the USB cable to a PC. (above)

Specifications

Memory size:

SV-MP20V: 128 MB

 

SV-MP30V: 256 MB

Supported sampling frequency:

MP3 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz

 

WMA 8 kHz to 44.1 kHz

Supported bit-rates:

MP3 8 kbps to 320 kbps (128 kbps is recommend)

 

WMA 32 kbps to 192 kbps (96 kbps is recommend)

No. of channels:

Stereo, 2 channels (PLAYER, FM RADIO)

 

Mono, 1 channel (IC RECORDER)

Frequency response:

20 Hz to 20,000 Hz (+0 dB, -6 dB) (PLAYER)

 

300 Hz to 4,300 Hz (IC RECORDER, HQ mode)

Mic S/N:

37 dB (IC RECORDER, HQ mode)

Radio Frequency range (FM):

87.9

MHz to 107.9 MHz (200 kHz steps)

 

87.5

MHz to 108.0 MHz (100 kHz / 50 kHz steps)

Output:

4.5 mW + 4.5 mW (16 , M3 jack)

Power supply:

DC 1.5 V (one LR03, AAA, AM-4 battery)

Approximate play times:

10 hours (alkaline battery)

Approximate recording times:

15 hours (alkaline battery, IC RECORDER, LP mode)

Maximum dimensions (WHD): 43.8

61.5 21.9 mm (1 3/42 7/167/8”)

Cabinet dimensions (WHD):

42.1

60.0 21.9 mm (1 11/162 3/87/8”)

Mass:

45.5

with battery (1.605 oz)

34.1 without battery (1.200 oz)

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

The play time shown depends on operating conditions.

Mass and dimensions are approximate.

MB means one million bytes. Useable capacity may be less.

Maintenance

Clean with a soft, dry cloth.

Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.

Displays

NO TRACK PLAY

• There is no audio data in the player.

ERROR

• The data format isn’t standard.

LOW BATTERY

• The battery is dead.

KEY LOCKED HOLD

• The HOLD switch is on.

MEMORY FULL

• Memory is full.

WARNING TRACK OVER

• You have tried to record more than 99 tracks into a play list.

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:

In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at

1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or the website (http://www.panasonic.com).

In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre close to you.

• The HOLD function is on.

No operation

• Replace the battery if it is flat.

 

 

 

 

• Ensure the earphone plug is inserted firmly.

No sound or there is a

• Wipe the plug clean with a clean cloth.

• Separate the unit from other equipment, such as mobile

lot of noise

phones and televisions.

 

• Turn up the volume.

 

 

Play doesn’t resume

• This doesn’t work if:

from the track where I

You download, record, or delete files.

stopped play

The random play mode is on.

 

 

Play doesn’t start from

• The random play mode may be on.

• Play usually resumes from the track where you last

the first track

stopped play. Use skip to return to the first track.

 

 

 

The unit stops working

• Take the battery out for about 5 seconds, then reinsert it.

 

 

The display is too dark

• Adjust the contrast. While the display is on, switch HOLD

to on, then while pressing and holding [-MODE/•ENTER],

or too light

press the volume [+](darker) or [-](lighter).

 

 

 

Product service

1. Damage requiring service

The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:

(a)Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or

(b)The unit has been exposed to rain; or

(c)The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

(d)The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.

2.Servicing

Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.

3. Replacement parts

When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

4. Safety check

After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition.

Product information

For product information or assistance with product operation:

In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at

1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or the website (http://www.panasonic.com/).

In Canada, contact the Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, or visit the website (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre close to you.

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