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The HOLD function is on. Cancel HOLD (

page 5, 6).

The batteries may be depleted (

page 4).

The disc isn’t correctly set.

The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks may be skipped
particularly with MP3 discs.)

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

). You cannot use a CD type lens cleaner. If the lens gets

marked with fingerprints, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab.

The unit may not read a track properly if shaken 
strongly during disc reading.

If there is no data between sessions on a multi-session
disc, play may not be possible.

If there is a large amount of JPEG data etc. within a MP3
file, sound may be muted and play may not be possible.

If the disc contains data with different formats, sound
may be muted and play may not be possible.

If a CD-ROM format disc contains MP3 and other files,
only the MP3 files will be playable.

Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.

Wipe the plugs with a clean cloth.

The disc is scratched or dirty.

The sound may be interrupted or there may be noise
when playing MP3 if the recording quality is poor.

The elapsed play time disappears and sound is 
interrupted if bumps continue repeatedly.

Separate the unit from mobile telephones.

Disc rotation stops and starts to save power.

There is some sound heard when a disc is being
accessed or disc rotation starts.

This doesn’t work during random play.

It may not work correctly under some conditions.

Random play modes may be on (

page 5).

Play resumes from where last stopped (

page 5, Play).

(If the lid is opened while the unit is turned off, the
resume function may not be cancelled.)

SL-CT579V

Dear Customer

Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the
instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.

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Operating Instructions

Portable CD Player

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the following checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the 
problem, refer to the “Customer Services Directory” on page 3.

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, 
Puerto Rico 00985

2005 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Printed in China

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

http://www.panasonic.com

DATE OF PURCHASE 
DEALER NAME 
DEALER ADDRESS 

TELEPHONE NUMBER 

User memo:

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

SL-CT579V

SERIAL NUMBER

Model No.

You cannot search through a disc with MP3 files.

If [

:

,

j

] or [

9

,

i

] is pressed before 

[RECALL, MEMORY] you cannot change the mode.

Depending on the type of MP3 disc recording, the effect
may not appear.

You cannot skip from the last to first album, or vice versa, during play.

Keep the unit away from televisions and other tuners.

The AM antenna is in the unit, so noise may increase if
you are holding it.

You aren’t using the special rechargeable batteries (

page 4).

You must insert two batteries before you can charge.

The unit must be off before you can charge.

This is normal.

The batteries may take as long as 4.5 hours to recharge
under some conditions.

This may occur the first time you charge the batteries
or if you haven’t used 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 charging is complete.

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). Please purchase new
nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries (HHR-4AGA/2B).

The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.

The indicator may not appear correctly under certain
conditions.

Disconnect then reconnect all power sources (batteries
and AC adaptor).

If you connect or disconnect the AC adaptor, the power
cuts off even if batteries are inserted.

No play.

No sound or there
is a lot of noise.

Disc rotation stops
and starts during play.

Operation sounds are
heard from the unit.

Play doesn’t
resume from the
last point stopped.

Play doesn’t start
from the first track.

Cannot search
through tracks.

Cannot change the
Digital Re-master
mode, anti-skip mode.

Digital Re-master
does not work.

Cannot skip albums.

Radio reception is
noisy.

Cannot recharge.

The AC adaptor
becomes warm
during recharging.

The batteries are
taking a long time
to recharge.

Play time is short
after recharging.

The battery indicator
fails to appear or is
incorrect.

The unit stops
working.

Power cuts off.

and                 indicate limitations

on these discs only.

MP3

CD-DA

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Summary of Contents for SL-CT579V

Page 1: ...any Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 http www panasonic com DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER User memo 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 SL CT579V ...

Page 2: ...sed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other parts that directly contact you...

Page 3: ...ay also contact us directly at 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not suppl...

Page 4: ...indicator appears when the unit is on The unit switches off shortly after the indicator starts flashing Before play starts the battery indicator level may temporarily go down or flash although the batteries are not drained It appears correctly once you start play The battery indicator level may differ when listening to a CD or the radio The battery indicator level may briefly go down when changing...

Page 5: ... have been programmed Confirm tracks selected Press RECALL MEMORY during play Cancel Press OPR OFF M disappears Anti skip mode RECALL MEMORY CD DA You cannot change the memory time for MP3 It s a maximum of 100 seconds for MP3 recorded at 128 kbps Digital Re master Enjoy more natural sound RECALL MEMORY MP3 You can regenerate signal frequency lost during compression restoring the sound to near pre...

Page 6: ...kHz FM 0 05 MHz AM 9 kHz FM U02 When using overseas M FM 1 98 00 M FM 1 06 00 1 M FM 1 07 10 1 Set to CITY if reception is poor or if there is interference from another station Each time you press and hold CITY NOR CITY Radio on Change band RADIO BAND Press Select the station 9 i Forward j Backward Press No display canceled To obtain good reception AM Try various directions to obtain optimum recep...

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