RX-D29
RX-D29
RX-D29

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 11 if you reside in the U.S.A., or refer to the “Product information” on page 3 if you reside in Canada.

Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers 4 .

Common Problems

The unit doesn’t work on batteries.

Is the AC power supply cord connected to the unit? Disconnect when using batteries.

 

Have the batteries been inserted correctly? Check that the poles (+ and –) are correctly aligned. 4

“UO1” is displayed.

Replace the batteries or use household AC power.

CD

“ERROR” is displayed.

Play doesn’t start or display is incorrect.

CD-RW cannot be read.

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. only

Play of a multi-session disc may not be possible if there is a blank data segment between sessions. only

If there is large JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, sound may become muted and play may not be possible. only

If you try playing a CD that contains MP3 format data and normal audio data (CD-DA), output from one of the above may become silent, and play may not be possible.

The disc was incompletely formatted. Use the recording equipment to fully format the disc before recording.

Cassette

Recording not possible.

Has the cassette’s tab been removed? Cover the hole with adhesive tape. 9

Poor sound quality.

Clean the heads. 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

The cassette cannot be ejected or the lid can’t

The batteries are flat. Replace the batteries or connect to household AC power.

be closed when loading a cassette.

Press [ PLAY] then [

 

/

 

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

The remote control doesn’t work.

Check the batteries are inserted correctly. 4 Replace the batteries if they are worn.

Specifications

Frequency range

 

 

FM

87.5–108.0 MHz (100 kHz steps)

AM

520–1710 kHz (10 kHz steps)

Sampling frequency

44.1 kHz

Decoding

16 bit linear

Beam source

Semiconductor laser (wavelength 780 nm)

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

50–12000 Hz

Speakers

(RX-D29) 8 cm (3 3/20") 3

 

Full range

x 2

Tweeter (RX-D29 only)

(RX-D27) 8 cm (3 3/20") 4

x 2

1.5 cm (19/32") 1 k

x 2

Jacks

 

 

Output

PHONES: 3.5 mm stereo (32 )

Power requirement

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC

 

 

120 V, 60 Hz

 

Power consumption: (RX-D29)

 

 

14 W

 

 

(RX-D27 for the U.S.A.)

12 W

 

Battery

(RX-D27 for others)

10 W

 

9 V (Six R14/LR14, C, UM-2 batteries)

Memory back-up

• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

4.5 V (Three R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 batteries)

 

 

• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.

Dimensions (WxHxD)

408 x 163 x 273 mm

Mass

(16 1/16" x 6 7/16" x 10 3/4")

(RX-D29) 3.5 kg (7 Ib. 12.5 oz.)

without batteries

 

 

(RX-D27) 3.3 kg (7 Ib. 5.5 oz.)

without batteries

 

 

 

 

 

Power consumption in standby mode:

(RX-D29) 2.3 W

 

 

 

 

(RX-D27) 1.6 W

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Mass and dimensions are approximate.

Panasonic Consumer Electronics

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

Panasonic Canada Inc.

En

Company, Division of Panasonic

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5

5770 Ambler Drive

 

Corporation of North America

San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina,

Mississauga, Ontario

 

One Panasonic Way Secaucus,

Puerto Rico 00985

L4W 2T3

 

New Jersey 07094

 

www.panasonic.ca

 

http://www.panasonic.com

 

 

 

© 2004 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

 

 

 

Printed in China

 

 

RQTT0585-3P

 

 

 

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