Take note of the following points to extend the life of your equipment.
Always read the instructions provided with the software.

Discs

Choose discs with this mark:
This unit may not be able to play some CD-R due to the condition of the
recording. It cannot play CD-RW.
Continued use of irregular shaped CDs
can damage the unit.
Do not;
• use discs that have extra labels or stickers attached.
Carefully remove leftover adhesive before use.
• attach scratch-proof covers or any other kind of accessory.
• write anything on the CD.
• clean CDs with liquids.
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• use CDs printed with label printers available on the market.

Tapes

• Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in
the mechanism.
• Tape slack can get caught up in the mechanism and should be taken
up before the tape is played.
• Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck’s moving parts if used
incorrectly.
Frequency range
FM 87.9–107.9MHz (200kHz steps)
87.5–108.0MHz (100kHz steps)
AM 520–1710kHz (10kHz steps)
Sampling frequency 44.1kHz
Decoding 16 bit linear
Beam source Semiconductor laser (wavelength 780nm)
No. of channels 2 channel, stereo
Wow and flutter Less than possible measurement data
D/A converter 1 bit DAC
Track system 4 track, 2 channel, stereo
Monitor system Variable sound monitor
Recording system AC bias
Erasing system Multi Pole magnet
Frequency range
Normal position 50–12000Hz
Speakers
Full range 10cm (315/16˝) 4Ω x2
Center speaker (For RX-D15 only) 1.5 cm (19/32˝)
Jacks
Output PHONES: 3.5mm stereo (32Ω)
Power requirement
AC 120V, 60Hz
Power consumption: 14W
Battery 9V (Six R20/LR20, D, UM-1 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Memory back-up 6V (Four R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Dimensions (WxHxD) 420 x 167 x275mm ( 1617/32˝ x631/32˝ x1013/16˝)
Mass (RX-D15) 3.6kg (7
lb. 15
oz.) without batteries
(RX-D13/RX-D12) 3.4 kg (7 lb. 8 oz.) without batteries
Power consumption in standby mode: 1W
Note
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
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 directory of Authorized
Service Centers (enclosed with this unit) to locate a convenient service center, or consult your dealer for instructions.
For detailed instructions, contact an authorized servicenter in the U.S.A. and Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre in Canada.In the U.S.A., call 1-800-211-7262, e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or visit www.panasonic.comIn Canada, call 905-624-5505 or visit www.panasonic.ca
Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company, Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus,
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric of
Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)
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

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Troubleshooting guide
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SpecificationsAudio software
Common Problem
The unit doesn’t work on batteries.
“UO1” is displayed.
Is the AC power cord connected to the unit? Disconnect when using batteries.
Have the batteries been inserted correctly? Check that the poles (+ and –) are correctly aligned.
Replace the batteries or use household AC power.
CD
“E” is displayed.
Play doesn’t start or display is incorrect.
Indicates an incorrect operation. Read the instructions.
Clean the CD.
Wait for an hour for condensation to dry, then try again.
Make sure the label is facing up.
Replace the CD if it is scratched, warped, or irregularly shaped.
Cassette
Recording not possible.
Poor sound quality.
The cassette cannot be ejected or the lid can’t be
closed when loading a cassette.
Has the cassette’s tab been removed? Cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Clean the heads.
The batteries are flat. Replace the batteries or connect to household AC power.
Press [- PLAY] then [L/c STOP/EJECT].
Radio
A lot of noise. Is another remote control being used? Use it further away from this unit.
Is a TV on? Move the unit away from the TV or turn it off.
Remote control (available only for RX-D15 and RX-D13)
The remote control doesn’t work. Check the batteries are inserted correctly.
Replace the batteries if they are worn.
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