Panasonic SL-SW945 specifications Supplied Accessories, RQT7549-P

Operating Instructions

Portable CD Player

SL-SW945

Dear Customer

Thank you for purchasing this product. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

HOLD

This function causes the unit to ignore accidental button presses.

Set to HOLD so the unit doesn’t power on accidentally or interrupt play . ≥The unit and remote control each have independent HOLD switches.

Note on CD-R and CD-RW

This unit can play CD-DA format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized§ upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.

§Finalizing is a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW.

Resume function

The player stores the track where you stopped play.

Opening the lid when the unit is in stop mode cancels the function.

Auto off function

If the unit is left in stop mode for approximately 10 minutes, the unit turns itself off automatically.

Supplied Accessories

Check the packing carton for these accessories.

≥1 Pair of stereo headphones: L0BAD0000169

≥1 Wired remote control: N2QCBD000042

≥1 Hand strap: RGQT0006-K1

Use numbers indicated when ordering replacements or optional accessories from your Panasonic dealer.

In the U.S.A. to order accessories, refer to “Accessory Purchases” on page 2.

P PC p

The model number and serial	Please note them in the space
number of this product can be	provided below and keep for future
found on either the back or the	reference.
bottom of the unit.	MODEL NUMBER	SL-SW945
	SERIAL NUMBER

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,	Panasonic Sales Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America	Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com	Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
	Panasonic Canada Inc.
RQT7549-P	5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.ca
	C 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
F0104TR1024
	Printed in Japan

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the following 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 2 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 2 if you reside in Canada.

No play.	≥The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 4).
	≥The batteries may have run empty (➪page 3).
	(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.)
	≥The disc isn’t correctly set.
	≥The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)
	≥There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try again.
	≥The lens is dirty: clean it with a blower (recommended product:
	SZZP1038C). If the lens gets marked with fingerprints, gently wipe them
	off with a cotton swab.
No sound or there is a lot of	≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.
noise.	≥Wipe the plugs clean with a clean cloth.
	≥The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is interrupted if bumps
	continue repeatedly.
	≥Separate this unit from mobile telephones.
Play doesn’t resume from the	≥This doesn’t work if you open the lid while the unit is in stop mode.
track where play stopped at.	≥This doesn’t work during random play.
	≥It may not work correctly under some conditions.

Play time is short after	≥This may occur after the first time you recharge the batteries or haven’t used
recharging.	them for a long time. Play time should be restored after a few recharges.
	≥The batteries can go flat if you leave the AC adaptor connected after
	recharging is complete.
The battery indicator fails to	≥The indicator does not appear when an AC adaptor is connected.
appear or is incorrect.	≥The indicator does not appear correctly under some conditions.
Display
(	The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 4).

)≥You haven’t inserted a disc or it isn’t inserted correctly. ≥You have inserted a disc this unit cannot play.

*	The disc lid is open.
'	The program already contains 20 tracks.

Play doesn’t start from the	≥Random play modes may be on (➪page 4).
first track.	≥Play resumes from the track where you last stopped play (play may start
	from a different track if you change discs after the power has been
	turned off).
The unit stops working.	Disconnect then reconnect all power sources (batteries and AC adaptor).
Cannot change the Anti-skip	If [:] or [9] is pressed before [MEMORY/RECALL] you cannot
mode.	change the mode.
Cannot specify point A or B.	You may not be able to specify point A or B at the end of disc.
The unit malfunctions when	Be sure to connect other equipment through the remote control. Speakers
connected to other	connected directly to the unit should have an impedance of 1 k≠ or less.
equipment.
Cannot hear the remote	The operation tone may be off (➪page 4).
control’s operation tone.
The remote control does not	Use only the included remote control to operate this unit.
work properly.
Cannot recharge.	≥You aren’t using the special rechargeable batteries (➪page 3).
	≥You must insert two batteries before you can recharge them.
	≥The unit must be off before you can recharge.
The AC adaptor becomes	This is normal.
warm during recharging.
The batteries are taking	The batteries may take a maximum of 6 hours to recharge under some
a long time to recharge.	conditions.

Specifications

Audio
Sampling frequency:		44.1 kHz
No. of channels:	2 (left and right, stereo)
Headphone output level:
	RMS max. 6 mWi6 mW/
	16 ≠ (adjustable)
Frequency response:	20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
	(i0 dB to j7 dB)
Pickup
Light source:	Semiconductor laser
Wavelength:		780 nm
General
Power supply:
DC input (AC adaptor, not included):		DC 4.5 V
Operational temperature range:		0 eC–40 eC
	(32 eF–104 eF)
Rechargeable temperature range:		5 eC–40 eC
	(41 eF–104 eF)

1

Play time:

Using on a flat stable surface at 25 eC (77 eF), EQ is off, Hold is on, Anti-skip is on POS 1.

Play times are in hours and approximate.

Batteries	Play time
used
2 optional	50
alkaline batteries
2 optional rechargeable	25
batteries

Recharging time:		About 4 to 5 hours
≥The play time may be less depending on the
operating conditions.
≥Play time will be considerably reduced when
playing CD-RW.
Dimensions (WaHaD):		142a29.7a142 mm
		(59/16za13/16za59/16z)
Mass:	321 g (11.3 oz.)(with batteries)

275 g (9.7 oz.)(without batteries)

Note:

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Mass and dimensions are approximate.