Main unit
Remote control
A
Location of controls/Connection to other equipment
Turn off this unit and the other equipment before connection.
Battery
compartment
Hold switch
Headphone jack
Open switch
Tuning/Skip/Search
Play/Pause
Stop /
Operation off
Volume control
To DC IN jack
Play/Stop/
Operation off
Tuning/
Skip/Search
Monaural/Stereo
Sensitivity control/Play mode selection
Memory/
Recall
Audio system
Adjust the volume on
the audio system.
AC adaptor
Purchase (RP-AC46)for
.
SL-SV550SL-SV553J
Household AC
outlet
Car power adaptor (SH-CDC9) (not included)
You can recharge the batteries with
this connection.
SL-J600V
Car audio
Hold switch

Playing MP3

This unit can play MP3 files you have recorded to discs.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licenced 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
play is interrupted.
The 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

The unit stores the track where you stopped play. Replacing
the disc cancels the function.

Auto power off function

If the unit is left in stop mode for approximately 10 minutes,
the unit powers itself off automatically.
To CD or AUX terminals
Audio cable (not included)
Car stereo cassette adaptor(SH-CDM10A)
(not included)
Set the unit’s volume to 10.
Tone
selection
Set the unit’s volume to 10.
Use the main unit to avoid beep
sounds heard when operating the
remote control buttons.
Some cannot be
connected.
2
Lens

Supplied Accessories

ONLY
For U.S.A.
1 Pair of stereo headphones:
L0BAD0000162
For Canada
1 Pair of stereo earphones:
L0BAB0000123
ONLY
1 Wired remote control:
N2QCBD000011
1 Pair of stereo headphones:
RFEV042P-SY
1 Jogger soft case:
RFC0060-K
SL-SV553JSL-SV550
SL-J600V
Check the packing carton for these accessories.
Use numbers indicated when ordering replacements or optional accessories from your Panasonic dealer.
In U.S.A.contact 1-800-332-5368 or the website (http://www.panasonic.com).
Tuner on/off/Band select
Volume control
Tuning mode selection
Tuner on/Band selection
For Canada
Through to Headphone jack
SL-SV553J
Directly to headphone jack
SL-SV550
SL-J600V
Connect remote control to main unit first.
For U.S.A.
Actual headphones may be different
from those shown in the illustration.
Display panel
ONLY
Using jogger soft case
SL-SV553J
ONLY
Using headphones
SL-SV553J
Before jogging with this unit, allow sufficient time for the memory
buffer to fill up completely (CD-DA: 45 seconds, MP3: 100 seconds).
This unit is designed for light jogging, but not for serious running.
It may occasionally skip if used by an aggressive runner, or by
someone with a heavy, jarring stride.
Do not machine wash. Fading and loss of shape can occur.
Do not drop the unit as the soft case cannot protect the unit and
CD from damage.
Fasten the belt securely.Insert so buttons are facing
away from your body.
SL-J600V SL-SV550
SL-SV553J
SL-SV553J
SL-SV553J
ONLY
1 AC adaptor: RFEA403C-2S
1 Active speaker system (2 speakers and 1 unit base):RAPT0001-S
SL-J600V