Operating Instructions
Portable CD Player
P 
PC
SL-SK574V
The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
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.
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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. |
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.ca | |
C 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. | |
F0304TR1044 | Printed in China |
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 4 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 4 if you reside in Canada.
No play. | ≥The HOLD function is on. Release HOLD (➪page 5). |
| ≥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 |
| there is a blank data segment between sessions. |
| ≥If there is large JPEG data etc. within an MP3 file, |
| sound may become muted and play may not be |
| possible. |
| ≥If you try playing a CD that contains |
| data and normal audio data |
| of the above may become silent, and play may not be |
| possible. |
No sound or there is | ≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly. |
a 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. |
| ≥Distance this unit from mobile telephones. |
Play doesn’t resume | ≥This doesn’t work if you change discs. |
from the last point | ≥This doesn’t work during random play. |
stopped. | ≥It may not work correctly under some conditions. |
Play doesn’t start | ≥Random play modes may be on (➪page 6). |
from the first track. | ≥Play resumes from the last point stopped (➪page 2). |
The unit stops | Disconnect then reconnect all power sources |
working. | (batteries and AC adaptor). |
Cannot search | You cannot search through MP3 files. |
through tracks. |
|
Cannot skip albums. | You cannot skip between the first and last albums |
| during play. |
Cannot change the | If [:]or [9] is pressed before |
Digital | [MEMORY/RECALL] you cannot change the mode. |
mode, |
|
Digital | Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the |
does not work. | effect may not appear. |
The battery indicator | ≥The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is |
fails to appear or is | connected. |
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. |
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. |
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