Panasonic sl sx 460 owners manual

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Refer to the specifications (page B) for information on operating times when using rechargeable batteries or dry-cell batteries.

Using rechargeable batteries

Using the AC adaptor

Using the external battery case

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.
t$upplied batteries (HHRAAHEBAI)
OOptional batteries

For U.S.A.(HHFI-4AHA/ZB)

For Canada (HHR«4AHC/26)

Recharging procedure

Insert the special rechargeable bat-
teries into the unit.

2 Connect the AC adaptor.
DC IN jack t ec-e Dc IN 45 V)

Back panel of the unit

Recharging starts and the "(i charging indicator
flashes on and off on the units display panel.
When the rechargeable batteries are fully re»
charged the charging indicator disappears. (It
takes approximately 8 hours to fully recharge the
supplied rechargeable batteries.)

3 When recharging is complete, un-
plug the AC adaptor from the power
outlet and the DC IN jack.

ORechargeable batteries have a service life of approxi-
mately 800 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.

ORecharging may only be performed when the unit is
powered off. (It is not possible to recharge the batter-
ies while playing a CD.)

OThe AC adaptor and rechargeable batteries may be-
come warm while recharging is in progress. This is not
a malfunction.

It the battery lid

comes loose
Slide the lid back into
place horizontally.

Removing

batteries

Push up on the battery
in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
Then lift it out.

o)

Release

HOLD mode

Connect the AC adaptor supplied.
Refer to the step 2 in Using rechargeable batteries" for
connection instructions.

U 9 the car adaptor (not included)

Be sure to obtain the car adaptor (SH-CDCB), available
as an optional accessory.

CAUTION:

Use only car adaptor, Model: SH-CDCS manufac»
tured by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.. Ltd.

The car adaptor can be used to recharge the unit's bat-
teries while in the car.

Using dry-cell batteries
(not included)

After disconnecting the AC adaptor. insert two AAA"
(LROS) alkaline batteries.

The procedure for inserting and removing
dry-cell batteries is identical to that for
rechargeable batteries.

When the battery indicator flashes

Battery indicator

Power is cut off a short while later. Recharge the
rechargeable batteries or replace the dry cell batteries
with new ones.

IThe length of time the unit will continue to operate
after the battery indicator starts flashing depends on
the type of batteries used.

IThe battery indicator may not flash it rechargeable
batteries. other than those designated by Panasonic.
are used.

This function causes the unit to ignore shon. accidental
button presses. (The disc lid can still be opened and
closed.)

HOLD function prevents the following:

OPowering on the unit accidentally (which can cause
the batteries to go dead).

IPlay being cut off unexpectedly in the middle of a se-
lectlon.

The external battery case allows you to extend the max-
imum playing time of the unit by loading an additional
two AA" (LRS) alkaline batteries.

1 Open the cover of the battery case
and insert the batteries.

Insert the end
marked (-) first.

2 Mount the battery case on the unit
body.

Insert the protrusions
on the battery case
into the three
indentations in the

unit body. 0

3 Secure in place with the screw.

Reverse the above procedure to remove the ex-
ternal battery case.

For your reference:

IThe unit can be powered by the batteries in the exter-
nal battery case alone. Batteries do not need to be
loaded in the unit.

0The maximum playing time will differ depending on the
type of batteries (rechargeable/dry-cell) loaded in the
unit body.

If the cover of the battery case comes

loose: ®
{-

Insert the

protmsions into the

holes on either end

of the case.

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0Though you can use rechargeable batteries in the bat-
tery case, it does not recharge them. (Use dry cell bat-
teries if possible.)

OWhen using rechargeable batteries in the unit body.
and dry-cell batteries in the battery case. be sure to
use fully charged rechargeable batteries and new dry-
cell batteries.

IWhen using four dry-cell batteries. do not mix new and
old batteries.

If the unit malfunctions or freezes during
use. disconnect the power sources (the
AC adaptor and external battery case).
Reconnect the power source and contin-
ue operation.

To use HOLD function
Set the [HOLD] to the HOLD position.

ho ,' d Indication

When the unit is in HOLD status. pressing any opera-
tion button causes the indication ha I d" to appear on
the display.

When the unit is powered oft:

The hold" indication appears only when
pressed.

[b II] is