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Panasonic RX-D12 User Manual

Panasonic RX-D12
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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this
product, please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
Power sources
The unit can be powered with household AC power or dry cell batteries (not included).
Insert memory batteries (not included) to save stored CD programs and radio stations.
Memory back-up
Insert batteries (not included) to save CD pro-
grams and radio stations you have set. If memory
batteries are not used, memory items are erased
in the following situations.
Power failures,
The power cord is disconnected from the power
outlet,
The power cord is connected to the unit while
the unit is being powered by batteries.
(R6/LR6, AA, UM-3)
When to change the batteries
The batteries last about a year.
Connect the unit to AC power before replacing
the batteries.
Removing the batteries
Press the negative end of the number 4 battery
and remove the batteries. (Remove the power
batteries first.)
P PC
User memo:
DATE OF PURCHASE
DEALER NAME
DEALER ADDRESS
TELEPHONE NUMBER
Using a household AC outlet
Connect the power cord firmly to the unit and the
outlet.
Before connecting or disconnecting the cord,
stop the tape and switch [ ] to “TAPE/
” to turn the power off. The memory bat-
teries are worn out faster if the cord is discon-
nected with the power still on.
Conserving power
The unit consumes 1W even when it is turned
off with [
]. To save power when the
unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it
from the household AC outlet. Remember to
reset the radio stations and any other memory
items before using the unit again if you haven’t
inserted memory batteries.
Using batteries
The unit cannot be powered by batteries if the
power cord is connected.
(R20/LR20, D, UM-1)
When to change the batteries
Sound quality and operations are affected when
the batteries are running low. Replace all six
batteries. It is also a good idea to replace all the
batteries before recording.
Removing the batteries
Open the battery cover
and insert your finger in
the hole on the bottom
of the unit and push out.
RQT5685-2P
Household AC outlet
(AC 120
V, 60
Hz)
AC power cord
(included)
Inner row
Outer row
Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
These operating instructions fundamentally explain the operation of
RX-D15.
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 fu-
ture reference.
MODEL NUMBER _________________________________
SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________
The illustrations show RX-D15.
(RX-D12 is for U.S.A. only.)
Supplied accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
Use numbers indicated in parentheses when ask-
ing for replacement parts.
(Only for U.S.A.)
To order accessories contact 1-800-332-5368 or
web site (http://www.panasonic.com).
AC power supply cord (polarized) (RJA0065-1D) .................. 1pc.
Note
The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do
not use it with other equipment.
Remote control transmitter RX-D15 and RX-D13 only......... 1pc.
RX-D15: (EUR648258), RX-D13:(EUR648257)
Portable Stereo
CD System
Operating Instructions
Model No.
RX-D15
RX-D13
RX-D12
p1new 3/24/05, 11:59 PM1

Questions and Answers:

Panasonic RX-D12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelRX-D12
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Power Sources

Using a Household AC Outlet

Connect the unit to an AC outlet using the included power cord for operation.

Using Batteries

The unit can be powered by batteries when the power cord is disconnected.

Memory Back-up

Insert batteries to save CD programs and radio stations during power interruptions.

Supplied Accessories

Controls

Main Unit Controls

Details buttons and functions on the main stereo CD system unit.

Remote Control Buttons

Explains the buttons and their specific functions on the remote control.

Remote Control Operation

Battery Installation and Usage

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control unit and its usage.

Optimal Remote Usage

Guidelines for optimal remote control signal reception and usage.

Remote Control Handling

Important notes on handling and avoiding damage to the remote control unit.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Normal Tuning Procedure

Steps for tuning into radio stations using manual methods.

Preset Tuning and Listening

How to preset favorite stations and listen to them.

Auto Scan for Stations

How to automatically scan and select available radio stations.

Improving Radio Reception

Tips to enhance the quality of FM and AM radio signals.

Listening to CDs

Normal CD Playback

Instructions for playing a CD normally, including stop, pause, and search functions.

Programmed CD Playback

How to program and play tracks in a custom order up to 24 tracks.

CD Playback Modes

Options for repeating tracks or playing them in random order.

Listening to Tapes

Tape Playback Operations

How to play tapes, including stop, pause, rewind, and fast-forward functions.

Recording Operations

Recording Preparation

Steps before recording, including leader tape and source selection.

Recording Source Selection

How to start, stop, pause, and manage recording from sources.

Tape Protection and Re-recording

Methods to protect cassettes and re-record over existing tapes.

Using Headphones

Maintenance Procedures

Cleaning Deck Components

How to clean the tape heads and CD lens for optimal performance.

Safety and Installation Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

General safety warnings related to power source, cords, and nonuse.

Unit Installation Environment

Recommendations for placing the unit away from heat, moisture, and for proper ventilation.

Maintenance and Service

Routine Unit Maintenance

Cleaning the unit's cabinet, panel, and controls with safe methods.

Service and Repair Advice

When to seek professional service and basic user repair limitations.

Battery Care and Usage

Proper insertion, mixing, charging, and storage of batteries.

Listening Safety

Product Service and Information

Audio Software Handling

Disc Handling Guidelines

Guidelines for handling CDs, including compatibility and cleaning.

Tape Handling Guidelines

Notes on tape types, slack, and potential damage to the mechanism.

Product Specifications

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem Resolution Guide

Solutions for typical issues like unit not working, display errors, or poor playback.

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