Portable CD Player

Operating Instructions

SL-J610V	Dear Customer
	Thank you for purchasing this product.
	Before connecting, operating or adjusting
SL-SV572	this product, please read these
	instructions completely. Please keep this
	manual for future reference.
SL-SV570	Note:
	≥“EB” on the packaging indicates the
	United Kingdom.
	≥The SL-J610V and SL-SV570 models are
	not designed for use with a remote control.

Playing MP3

This unit can play MP3 files you have recorded to discs. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.

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.

µThe unit and remote control each have independent HOLD switches.

Note on CD-R and CD-RW

This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW recorded with CD-DA or MP3. Use an audio recording disc for CD-DA and finalize§ it when you finish recording. The unit may not be able to play some discs due to the condition of the recording.

§A process performed after recording that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW.

Resume function

Play begins from the last point stopped. Replacing the disc cancels the function.

Auto off function

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

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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.	RQT7211-B
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Troubleshooting guide References to the remote control apply only to SL-SV572.

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, consult your dealer for instructions.

No play.	≥The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 5).
	≥The batteries may have run empty (➪page 5).
	(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.
	≥The unit may not read MP3 correctly if it is shaken while it is reading the files.
	≥Play of a multi-session disc may not be possible if there is a
	blank data segment between sessions.
	≥If there is large JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, sound may
	become muted and play may not be possible.
	≥If you try playing a CD that contains CD-ROM format data and
	normal audio data (CD-DA), output from one of the above
	may become silent, and play may not be possible.
No sound or there is a	≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.
lot of noise.	≥Wipe the plugs clean with a clean cloth.
	≥Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality is poor.
	≥The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is interrupted if
	bumps continue repeatedly.

Play doesn’t resume from ≥This doesn’t work if you change discs. the last point stopped. ≥This doesn’t work during random play.

≥It may not work correctly under some conditions.

Play doesn’t start from	≥Random play modes may be on (➪page 6).
the first track.	≥Play resumes from the last point stopped (➪above).
The unit stops working.	Disconnect then reconnect all power sources
	(batteries and AC adaptor).
Cannot search through	You cannot search through MP3 files.
tracks.
Cannot skip albums.	You cannot skip between the first and last albums during play.
Cannot change the Digital Re-	If [:]or [9] is pressed before [MEMORY/RECALL] you
master mode, anti-skip mode.	cannot change the mode.
Digital Re-master does	Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect may	1
not work.	not appear.	1

	SL-SV572	Be sure to connect other equipment through the remote
	The unit malfunctions when	control. Speakers connected directly to the unit should have an
	connected to other equipment.	impedance of 1 k≠ or less.
	The remote control does	Use only the included remote control to operate this unit.
	not work properly.
	Cannot recharge.	≥You aren’t using the special rechargeable batteries (➪page 5).
		≥You must insert two batteries before you can recharge them.
		≥The unit must be off before you can recharge.
	The AC adaptor	This is normal.
	becomes warm during
	recharging.
	The batteries are taking	The batteries may take a maximum of 6 hours to recharge
	a long time to recharge.	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	≥The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.
	to appear or is incorrect.	≥The indicator does not appear correctly under some conditions.
	Radio reception is	≥Keep the unit away from other tuners and televisions.
	noisy.	≥The AM antenna is in the unit, so noise may increase if you hold the unit.
	SL-J610V	≥Connect the AC adaptor. The speakers do not work if you are
	No sound from the	using only the batteries.
	speakers.	≥Make sure the plug is fully inserted.

	Display


(		The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 5).

)≥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.
	Reading MP3 files.

Panasonic SL-SV572 operating instructions Portable CD Player, Display