Panasonic SL-MC6 Operating Instructions Manual

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nq)Beforeusingthisunitplease read these operatinginstructionscare--fully.Take specialcare to follow the wamingsindicatedon the unititselfas well as the safetysuggestionslistedbelow.Afterwardskeepthem handyforfuture reference.1. Power Source - The unit shouldbe connectedto powersupplyonly of the type described in the operating instructionsor asmarked on the unit.2. Polarization - If the unitis equippedwith a polarized AC powerplug(a plughavingonebladewiderthanthe other),that plugwillfitintothe AC outletonlyone way.Thisis a safetyfeature.If you areunableto insertthe plugfully intothe outlet,try reversingtheplug. If the plug shouldstill fail to fit, contactyour electriciantoreplace yourobsoleteoutlet.Do not defeat the safety purposeofthe polarized plug.3. Power Cord Protection -- AC power supply cords should beroutedso that they are not likelyto be walked on or pinchedbyitemsplaceduponor againstthem.Nevertake holdof the plugorcordif your hand is wet, and alwaysgrasp the plugbody whenconnectingor disconnectingit.4. Nonuse Periods - When the unitis notused,tumthe power off.When left unusedfor a long period of time, the unit shouldbeunpluggedfromthe householdAC outlet.6. Carts and Stands - The unit should be used only with a cart orstand that is recommended by the manufacturer.The unit and cart combination should be moved with care.Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven sur-faces may cause the unit and cart combination tooverturn.7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The unit should not be mounted to awall or ceiling, unless specified in this operating instructions.Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth lightly moist-ened with mild detergent solution.Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solventsuch as alcohol or benzine.I Environment ]1. Water and Moisture - Do not use this unit near water-for ex-ample, near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like..Damp basements should also be avoided.2. Condensation - Moisture may form on the lens in the followingconditions...• immediately after a heater has been turned on.• in a steamy or very humid room.• when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to awarm one.If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. Tocorrect this problem, turn on the power and wait about one hourfor the moisture to evaporate.3. Heat - The unit should be situated away from heat sources suchas radiators and the like. It also should not be placed in tempera-tures less than 5" C (41" F) or greater than 35" C (95" F).1. Damage Requiring Service - The unit should be serviced byqualified service personnel when:(a) The AC power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or(b) Objects have fallen or liquid has been sp!!!ed into the unit; or(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or .(d) The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits amarked change in performance; or(e) The unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.2. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the unit be-yond that described in the operating instructions. All other servic-ing should be referred to an authorized service personnel.For the address of an authorized servicenter:In the U.S.A. 1-800-211-7262 or web site(http://www.panasonic. corn)In Canada 905-624-5505 or web site(www.panasonic.ca/fdbckca.htm)I Placement ]1. Ventilation - The unit should be situated so that its location orposition does not interfere with its proper ventilation. Allow 10 cm(4") clearance from the rear of the unit.2. Foreign Material - Care should be taken so that objects do notfall into and liquids are not spilled into the unit. Do not subject thisunit to excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock.3. Magnetism - The unit should be situated away from equipmentor devices that generate strong magnetic fields.4. Stacking - Do not place heavy objects, other than system com-ponents, on top of the unit.5. Surface - Place the unit on a flat, level surface.Cautions on moving this unitBefore moving the changer to another location, be sure toremove all discs from the slots and turn off the changer.Failure to do so will expose the compact discs and the changerto the risk of severe damage.CAUTIONThe changer mechanism automatically locks when power isturned off, to protect it against damage in transport.Therefore, always press POWER and make sure "OFF' appearson the display before you unplug the changer.Other cautionsOutside light or noise may sometimes cause the changer todetect a disc when there isn't one. However, the changer alwayscorrectly detects the disc when in the play mode.Do not leave the front panel open. Infiltrating dust or other mat-ter may lead to damage or malfunctions.