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Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Sales Company,
Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. ("PSC")
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Troubleshooting guide
Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, see "Product information"
page 3
on
for assistance.
No play.
≥The HOLD function is on
≥The batteries may have run empty ( ➪ page 5).
(If play is extremely short even after fully recharging the
batteries, the batteries may have exceeded their life.
Rechargeable batteries can be recharged approximately 300
times.)
≥The disc isn't correctly set.
≥The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)
≥There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then
try again.
≥The lens is dirty: clean it with a blower (recommended
product: SZZP1038C). If the lens gets marked with
fingerprints, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab.
≥The unit may not read MP3 correctly if it is shaken while it is
reading the files.
≥Play of a multi-session disc may not be possible if there is a
blank data segment between sessions.
≥If there is large JPEG data etc. within a MP3 file, sound may
become muted and play may not be possible.
≥If you try playing a CD that contains CD-ROM format data and
normal audio data (CD-DA), output from one of the above
may become silent, and play may not be possible.
No sound or there is a
≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.
lot of noise.
≥Wipe the plugs clean with a clean cloth.
≥Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality is poor.
≥The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is interrupted if
bumps continue repeatedly.
≥Separate this unit from mobile telephones.
Play doesn't resume from
≥This doesn't work if you change discs.
the last point stopped.
≥This doesn't work during random play.
≥It may not work correctly under some conditions.
≥Random play modes may be on ( ➪ page 6).
Play doesn't start from
the first track.
≥Play resumes from the last point stopped.
The unit stops working.
Disconnect then reconnect all power sources
(batteries and AC adaptor).
Cannot search through tracks.
You cannot search through MP3 files.
Cannot skip albums.
You cannot skip between the first and last albums during play.
Cannot change the
If [:]or [9] is pressed before [MEMO] you cannot
Digital Re-master mode.
change the Digital Re-master mode.
This manual was printed with soy based ink.
.
Release HOLD (➪page 5).
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Cannot specify the AB
You may not be able to specify segment A or B at the end of
segment.
disc.
Digital Re-master does
Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect may
not work.
not appear.
The unit malfunctions
Be sure to connect other equipment through the remote
when connected to other
control. Speakers connected directly to the unit should have an
equipment.
impedance of 1 k≠ or less.
The operation tone may be off ( ➪ page 6).
Cannot hear the remote
control's operation tone.
The remote control does
Use only the included remote control to operate this unit.
not work properly.
≥You aren't using the special rechargeable batteries ( ➪ page 5).
Cannot recharge.
≥You must insert two batteries before you can recharge them.
≥The unit must be off before you can recharge.
The AC adaptor
This is normal.
becomes warm during
recharging.
The batteries are taking
The batteries may take a maximum of 4 hours to recharge
a long time to recharge.
under some conditions.
Play time is short after
≥This may occur after the first time you recharge the batteries or haven't used
recharging.
them for a long time. Play time should be restored after a few recharges.
≥The batteries can go flat if you leave the AC adaptor
connected after recharging is complete.
The battery indicator fails
≥The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.
to appear or is incorrect.
≥The indicator does not appear correctly under some conditions.
Display
The HOLD function is on
(
≥You haven't inserted a disc or it isn't inserted correctly.
)
≥You have inserted a disc this unit cannot play.
The disc lid is open.
*
The program already contains 20 tracks.
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Reading MP3 files.
SL-SX430
SL-SX431C
Portable CD Player
Operating Instructions
The model number and serial number of
this product can be found on either the
back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note them in the space provided
below and keep for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting
this product, please read these instructions
completely. Please keep this manual for
future reference.
.
Release HOLD (➪page 5).
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