Panasonic SL-SW851C - Manual (Page 2)

Power Supply Preparations
Refer to the specifications (page 8) for information on operating times when using rechargeable batteries or dry-cell batteries.
Using the AC adaptor
Take off the attached rubber cap
connect the AC adaptor supplied.
DC IN jack (DC IN 4.5 V )
and
Using rechargeable batteries
(not included]
Obtain the optional rechargeable batteries.
•Optional batteries (P-3GAVA/2B, SH-CDB8D)
Make sure to recharge the batteries before using them.
The unit cannot be used to charge rechargeable batter­
ies other than those specifically designed for it.
Recharging procedure
1
Open the disc lid.
open and close dual locks firmly using both hands
at the same time.
2
Open the battery lid, and place the
rechargeable batteries inside the
unit.
Be sure to close the battery ltd properly.
3
Take off the attached rubber
cap and connect the AC adap­
tor.
Refer to “Using the AC adaptor" for connection in­
structions.
When recharging starts, the "ra” charging indica­
tor flashes on and off on the unit's display.
4 When recharging is complete, un­
plug the AC adaptor from the power
outlet and the DC IN jack.
PRfl
•Rechargeable batteries have a service life of approxi­
mately 300 charge-discharge cycles. If the operating
time on one full charge becomes noticeably shorter
than it used to be, the battery has reached the end of
its service life and should be replaced.
•Recharging only be performed when the unit is pow­
ered off. (It is not possible to recharge the batteries
while playing a CD.)
•The AC adaptor and rechargeable batteries may be­
come warm while recharging is in progress. This is not
a malfunction.
If the battery lid
comes loose
Insert the protrusions
on the lid into the
cutouts on both sides
of the compartment.
Removing
batteries
Push up on the battery
in the direction
indicated by the arrow,
then lift out.
Using the car adaptor
The SL-SW851C comes with a car adaptor. Be sure to
use the adaptor specially designed for this model.
(Refer to the separate installation instructions.)
Be sure to obtain the car adaptor (SH-CDC9), available
as an optional accessory for SL-SW870 and
SL-SW850. The car adaptor can be used to recharge
the unit’s batteries while in the car.
For SL-SW870/SL-SW850
CAUTION:
Use only car adaptor. Model: SH-CDC9 manufac­
tured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Using dry-cell batteries
(not included)
After disconnecting the AC adaptor, insert two "AA"
(LR6) alkaline batteries.
The procedure for inserting and removing
dry-cell batteries is identical to that for
rechargeable batteries.
Battery indicator
Battery indicator
This indicator flashes on and off when the batteries are
almost out of power. Power is cut off completely a short
while later.
Rechargeable batteries: Recharge batteries.
Dry-cell batteries: Replace batteries with new
ones.
•The length of time the unit will continue to operate be­
tween when the battery indicator starts flashing and
when the power is cut off differs depending on the
type of batteries used,
•The battery indicator may not flash if rechargeable
batteries, other than those designated by Panasonic,
are used.
If the unit malfunctions or freezes during use,
then disconnect the power sources (the AC
adaptor and batteries).
Re-connect the power source and continue op­
eration.
Side panel of the unit
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Be sure to cover the headphones jack, ,
OUT jack and DC IN jack with the rubber i
caps when they are not in use. '
HOLD Function
Hold mode
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Hold mode
This function causes the unit to ignore short, accidental
button presses. (The disc lid can still be opened and
closed.)
The HOLD function prevents the following;
• Powering on the unit accidentally (which can cause
the batteries to go dead).
•Play being cut off unexpectedly in the middle of a se­
lection.
To use the HOLD function
Set [HOLD] to the HOLD position.
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The unit and stereo headphone with remote control
have [HOLD] switches, each of which works indepen­
dently.
“ho 1 d" indication
When the unit is in hold status, pressing any button
causes the indication
to appear on the display.
When the unit is powered off
The “ h o l d " indication appears only when [^ll] is
pressed.
Before operating the buttons
Be absolutely sure to move HOLD to release the
unit from the hold mode.