Take note of the following points to extend the life of your equipment.
Always read the instructions provided with the software.
Discs
Choose discs with this mark:
This unit may not be able to play some CD-R due to the condition of the
recording. It cannot play CD-RW.
Continued use of irregular shaped CDs
can damage the unit.
Do not;
• use discs that have extra labels or stickers attached.
Carefully remove leftover adhesive before use.
• attach scratch-proof covers or any other kind of accessory.
• write anything on the CD.
• clean CDs with liquids.
Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• use CDs printed with label printers available on the market.
Tapes
• Tapes exceeding 100 minutes are thin and can break or get caught in
the mechanism.
• Tape slack can get caught up in the mechanism and should be taken
up before the tape is played.
• Endless tapes can get caught up in the deck’s moving parts if used
incorrectly.
Frequency range
FM
87.9–107.9 MHz (200 kHz steps)
87.5–108.0 MHz (100 kHz steps)
AM
520–1710 kHz (10 kHz steps)
Sampling frequency
44.1 kHz
Decoding
16 bit linear
Beam source
Semiconductor laser (wavelength 780 nm)
No. of channels
2 channel, stereo
Wow and flutter
Less than possible measurement data
D/A converter
1 bit DAC
Track system
4 track, 2 channel, stereo
Monitor system
Variable sound monitor
Recording system
AC bias
Erasing system
Multi Pole magnet
Frequency range
Normal position
50–12000 Hz
Speakers
Full range
10 cm (3
15
/
16
˝) 4
Ω
x 2
Center speaker (For RX-D15 only)
1.5 cm (
19
/
32
˝)
Jacks
Output
PHONES: 3.5 mm stereo (32
Ω
)
Power requirement
AC
120 V, 60 Hz
Power consumption: 14 W
Battery
9 V (Six R20/LR20, D, UM-1 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Memory back-up
6 V (Four R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 batteries)
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
Dimensions (WxHxD)
420 x 167 x 275 mm ( 16
17
/
32
˝ x 6
31
/
32
˝ x 10
13
/
16
˝ )
Mass
(RX-D15) 3.6 kg (7 lb. 15 oz.) without batteries
(RX-D13/RX-D12) 3.4 kg (7 lb. 8 oz.) without batteries
Power consumption in standby mode: 1 W
Note
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
Before requesting service, make the below 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:
In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, or e-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site
(http://www.panasonic.com).
In Canada, contact Panasonic Canada Inc. Customer Care Centre at 905-624-5505, web site (www.panasonic.ca), or an authorized Servicentre
closest to you.
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
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
RQT5685-3P
L1100TL3032
© 2002 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Printed in China
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Troubleshooting guide
En
Specifications
Audio software
Common Problem
The unit doesn’t work on batteries.
“UO1” is displayed.
Is the AC power cord connected to the unit? Disconnect when using batteries.
Have the batteries been inserted correctly? Check that the poles (+ and –) are correctly aligned.
Replace the batteries or use household AC power.
CD
“E” is displayed.
Play doesn’t start or display is incorrect.
Indicates an incorrect operation. Read the instructions.
Clean the CD.
Wait for an hour for condensation to dry, then try again.
Make sure the label is facing up.
Replace the CD if it is scratched, warped, or irregularly shaped.
Cassette
Recording not possible.
Poor sound quality.
The cassette cannot be ejected or the lid can’t be
closed when loading a cassette.
Has the cassette’s tab been removed? Cover the hole with adhesive tape.
Clean the heads.
The batteries are flat. Replace the batteries or connect to household AC power.
Press [
-
PLAY] then [
L
/
c
STOP/EJECT].
Radio
A lot of noise.
Is another remote control being used? Use it further away from this unit.
Is a TV on? Move the unit away from the TV or turn it off.
Remote control (available only for RX-D15 and RX-D13)
The remote control doesn’t work.
Check the batteries are inserted correctly.
Replace the batteries if they are worn.
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