3
4
2
VOL
2
Plug in firmly.
Plug in firmly.
1
3
4
OPEN
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How to Use
Playback
Stop/Turn off
Open the lid and
insert a CD.
Release
HOLD.
Track number
Elapsed playing
time of track
Number of tracks
Total play time
Number of albums
Number of tracks
Press.
Adjust the volume.
(0 - 25)
Remote control Main unit
Press. Press.
Press and hold to
turn the unit off.
Press again to turn
the unit off.
Pause
Remote control Main unit
Press.
Not available.
Press again to restart play.
Search
Remote control Main unit
Press and hold
during play.
You cannot search while playing MP3.
You can search only within the current track during program, one track repeat,
random, random repeat and AB repeat play modes (page 6).
Skip
Remote control Main unit
Press. Press.
Press [:] twice to skip to the beginning of the previous track during play.
You cannot use [:] to skip to the previous track during random play (page 6).
Press and hold
during play.
MP3 files take a little
longer to be read.
“ ” lights on the
display while playing
MP3 files.
Power Supply
Rechargeable batteries (not included) Recharge before initial use.

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The battery indicator ( ) scrolls while recharging and disappears
when finished (3 to 4 hours).
You can recharge the batteries before they are fully discharged.
Fit the battery lid so it is secure and flush with the battery compartment.
If it comes loose, it may scratch your discs.
Dry cell batteries
After disconnecting the AC adaptor, insert two “LR6, AA, UM–3” alkaline
batteries.
Insert the same way as the rechargeable batteries.
The battery indicator
DC IN jack

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The unit switches off shortly after
the indicator starts flashing.
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ALBUM
6
TRACK
25
MP3
This indicator appears when the unit is on.
AC adaptor
(Not included: RP-AC46)
MP3
5
As a safety precaution this unit is constructed so it is impossible to
recharge ordinary batteries. For details, check with your dealer.
Make sure the unit is off when recharging.
Special rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries:
P-3GAVA/2B (set of 2)
Ordinary dry cell batteries/
rechargeable batteries
Play time
Specifications, page 4
Removing batteries
General
Before playing starts the battery indicator may flash although the
batteries are not drained. It appears correctly once you start play.
Car power adaptor
SL-SX431C includes a car power adaptor. (Refer to the separate
installation instructions.)
Purchase the SH-CDC9 car power adaptor (
not included
) for use with SL-
SX430.
Household
AC outlet
Close
securely.