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RQT9742
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As a factory preset, this unit will always turn off
automatically if there is no sound output and no
operation for approx. 30 minutes.
To cancel this function
1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
“AUTO OFF”.
2Press [3,4] to select “OFF” and then press
[OK].
To turn automatic standby on, select “ON” in step 2.
This setting cannot be selected when “FM” is the source.
The brightness of this unit’s display can be
changed.
1Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “DIMMER”.
2Press [3,4] to select “ON” and then press
[OK].
To cancel the dimmer, select “OFF” in step 2.
When other Panasonic equipment responds to the
supplied remote control, change the remote control
code.
1Press [CD] to select “CD”.
2While pressing and holding [SELECTOR] on
the unit, press and hold [CD/RADIO] on the
remote control until the unit's display shows
“REMOTE 2”.
3Press and hold [OK] and [CD/RADIO] on the
remote control for at least 4 seconds.
To change the mode back to “REMOTE 1��, repeat the
steps above but replace the button pressed on the
remote control from [CD/RADIO] to [ ].

Troubleshooting

Before requesting service, make the following
checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check
points, or if the solutions indicated in the following
guide do not solve the problem, refer to “Customer
Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)”
on page 19.
Humming heard during play.
An AC power supply cord or fluorescent light is near the
cords. Keep other appliances and cords away from this
unit’s cables.
Incorrect display or play will not start.
Make sure that the disc is compatible with this unit.
(l14)
There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour
and then try again.
A beat sound or noise is heard while receiving
radio broadcast.
Confirm the FM antenna is properly connected. (l5)
Adjust the position of the antenna.
Try to keep a certain amount of distance between the
antenna and AC power supply cord.
Try using an outdoor antenna if there are buildings or
mountains nearby.
Switch the television or other audio players off or
separate it from this unit.
Keep this unit away from mobile phones if the
interference is apparent.

Automatic standby

Display brightness

Changing the unit and remote

control code

To return all settings to the factory preset
When the following situations occur, reset the
memory:
There is no response when buttons are pressed.
You want to clear and reset the memory contents.
1Disconnect the AC power supply cord. (Wait
for at least 3 minutes before proceeding to
step 2.)
2While pressing and holding down [Í/I] on the
unit, reconnect the AC power supply cord.
“--------” appears on the display.
3Release [Í/I].
All the settings are returned to the factory preset. You will
need to reset the memory items.

Common problems

Disc operations

Radio

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