Panasonic RRQR230 Operating Instructions
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Panasonic RRQR230 is a feature-rich, easy-to-use digital voice recorder that helps you to capture and organise important audio information. Whether you are a student, journalist, musician or professional, you can rely on this device to meet all your recording needs. Thanks to its intuitive design with a straightforward user interface, the recorder is very easy to use. The device features a built-in microphone that delivers clear Stereo PCM or MP3 audio, depending on the selected quality mode.
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Operating Instructions IC Recorder Model No. RR-QR230 Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully. Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. E RQT8844-B Instruction flow chart Recording This unit RQT8844 Playback 2 For IC Recorder operation… Recording Playing Page 12 Page 16 Table of contents Preparation 6 Point 3 that best suits the situation. .......................... Part names ........................................................ How to use the quick search dial .................... List of menus .................................................... Setting the time................................................. Canceling the operation beep ......................... 8 9 10 11 11 Choose a recording method 5 7 Basic use Recording .......................................................... 12 Meeting recording ....................................................... Display during recording ............................................. Dictation recording...................................................... Stop and pause ......................................................... Confirming the remaining time.................................... 12 12 13 13 13 Other recording methods ................................ 14 Listening to the recording in progress ........................ Recording through an external microphone ............... Preventing unnecessary recording (VAS) ................... Timer recording .......................................................... 14 14 15 15 Other playing methods .................................... 17 Searching points for listening (fast forward and fast backward) ..... Changing the playback speed .................................... Playing files successively ........................................... Listening with earphones ............................................ Advanced use 17 17 18 18 Organizing files................................................. 19 Deleting ...................................................................... 19 Moving ........................................................................ 19 Lock (file protection) ................................................... 19 Security functions ............................................ 20 Folder S and password ............................................... Setting the password .................................................. Playback using the password ..................................... When you forget the password ................................... 20 20 21 21 Recording to / from a cassette tape ................ 22 Reference Specifications ................................................... Troubleshooting guide ..................................... Care and use ..................................................... Maintenance ...................................................... Sales and Support Information ....................... Panasonic Warranty (ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND) .... 23 24 26 28 30 31 RQT8844 Before operating, switch Hold off, Point 1 when finished, switch Hold on. ...................... Recordings become audio files Point 2 and the files are stored in folders. ................. While a file is being played * Adjusting the volume .............................................. 16 * Moving forward/Moving backward .......................... 16 * Making recorded sounds easier to catch (reducing noise)... 16 Preparation Playing ............................................................... 16 Instruction flow chart ....................................... 2 Inserting batteries ............................................ 4 Before use ......................................................... 4 3 Inserting batteries Before use 3 1 2 AAA (LR03) batteries (not included) Make sure the batteries face the right directions. * Replace the batteries within 30 seconds to preserve the settings. (Recordings remain intact.) * The clock, however, will stop until the batteries have been inserted. * If rechargeable batteries are to be used, rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended. * When batteries are inserted, “ ” flashes on the display. Set Hold off ( right) and set the time ( page 11). Remove the seal from the display before use. Hold (Slide up) The battery indicator RQT8844 (Displayed during recording/playback) 4 Replace the batteries “ * When “ ” indicates flashing. ” is displayed, replace the batteries. Hold off (Slide down) 1 Before operating, switch Hold off, when finished, switch Hold on. When you set Hold on Button operations are ignored even if you press buttons by mistake. * When you set Hold on while recording or playing, “ ” appears for 2 seconds and the recording or playing display reappears. * When you set Hold on while the unit is stopped, “ ” appears for 2 seconds and the display turns off. 2 seconds later This unit has no power button. * You can make batteries last longer by setting Hold on and turning the display off. RQT8844 Point Preparation Hold function * This function prevents accidental operation when you put the unit in your pocket or bag. It also prevents battery loss from accidental unit operation. 5 Before use Point 2 Recordings become audio files and the files are stored in folders. A new audio file is created each time you record. File The created file is stored in a folder. * A maximum of 99 files can be stored in each folder. * Remaining recording time ( page 13) may become shorter than periods listed in this table. RQT8844 g Approximate total recording time of all folders 6 Recording mode Total recording time HQ (High quality) 9 hours 40 minutes FQ (Fine quality) 19 hours 30 minutes SP (Standard play) 41 hours 40 minutes MEETING FOLDERS (A, B, C and S) DICTATION FOLDER (M) File 3 Choose a recording method that best suits the situation. To record a low-level sound source… • Place the unit on a desk etc. closer to the source. • Use “L” microphone sensitivity for close proximity hand-held recording. Meeting recording settings Microphone sensitivity Recording mode H (Far) L (Near) HQ (high quality)/ FQ (fine quality)/ SP (standard play) DICTATION RECORDING As the dictation recording settings are all factory-set, dictation can be recorded quickly and simply Dictation recording settings Microphone sensitivity Dictation Recording level (fixed) Recording mode HQ (high quality) (fixed) RQT8844 Point Preparation MEETING RECORDING Using different combinations of recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust audio quality according to recording situations. 7 Part names bl bm 1 2 3 MIC (PLUG IN POWER) 4 Display (during recording) Microphone sensitivity Recording mode Recording level Battery indicator MENU 5 6 7 8 9 bk Folder File bn RQT8844 Recording elapsed time 8 1Built-in microphone 4Stop 7Erase bkSpeaker bnBattery cover 2Recording indicator 5Display 8Quick search dial blExternal microphone jack 3Record/pause 6Folder/menu 9Hold bmHeadphone/earphone jack How to use the quick search dial In this manual A: Dial: Turn the dial to right or left to select an item. A:Turn [ ]. B: Joystick: B:Press [q/ g] to confirm. Press to confirm the item. *Avoid pressing too much when you turn the quick search dial. Preparation Basic operations Joystick operations (see above B for the confirming operation) Ú You can also select items by tilting the joystick. This manual explains dial operations in most sections. C: Tilt the stick to left and right. C: Tilt the joystick to [p / o]. D: Tilt the stick up and down. D: Tilt the joystick to [[ / ]]. Volume control RQT8844 Playback (➜ pages 16 and 17) Password entry (➜ pages 20 and 21) 9 List of menus [ ] [ HOLD ERASE ] FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE 1 Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer (while stopped) to display menus. 2 Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. * Press [STOP] to stop an operation midway/cancel the setting. If an operation is not started within 60 seconds, unfinished settings are canceled. Recording modeÚ1 Microphone sensitivityÚ1 (➜ page 12) (➜ page 12) RQT8844 Operation beep (➜ page 11) 10 Successive play (➜ page 18) Security (➜ page 20) LockÚ2 (➜ page 19) VAS (➜ page 15) Setting the time (➜ page 11) Ú1 Displayed only when a Meeting Recording folder (A, B, C or S) is selected. Ú2 Displayed only when there is a recorded file. Ú3 Displayed only when the clock is set. Timer recordingÚ3 (➜ page 15) Remaining recording time (➜ page 13) * ” Turn [ ] to select “ ” and press [q/ g] to confirm. 4 Set the time Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. (Press [STOP] after confirming 5.) 1Year 2Month 3Day 4Time display (12/24H) 5Time → → → → Canceling the operation beep 1 Display 2 Select “BEEP” 3 Select “ ” the menu While stopped, press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. * Turn [ ] and press [q/g] to confirm. ] 1 Turn [ and press [q/ g] to confirm. 2 Press [STOP]. * To use the operation beep, select “ ” in step 3. Preparation While stopped, press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. (➜ page 4) 3 Select “ * The clock operates with the monthly error margin of +/– 60 seconds at room temperature. * W h e n t h e ye a r i s ” flashing (e.g. “ on the display), begin from step 4. * The clock returns t o s t a n d by w h e n you perform no time setting operation for 60 seconds. If this happens restart setting the time. RQT8844 Setting the time Hold 1 Set 2 Display the menu off 11 Recording [ ] [ HOLD ERASE FOLDER ] STOP REC/PAUSE Meeting recording Using different combinations of recording modes and microphone sensitivity levels, you can adjust audio quality according to recording situations. a Meeting 1 Select Recording folder 2 Display the recording Press [ FOLDER/ MENU]. 1Press and hold (A, B, C or S) * Each time you press: the microphone 4 Select sensitivity level RQT8844 1 Press [q/ g] to 12 display microphone sensitivity. 2 Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. H: Far 3 Press [STOP]. L: Near mode menu [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. 2After making sure the display at right, press [q/g] to confirm. 3 Select the recording mode 1Turn [ ]. * 5 Record Press [REC/PAUSE]. 2Press [q/ g] to confirm. HQ: High quality FQ: Fine quality SP: Standard play * The factory setting is “HQ”. Display during recording Display changes depending on recording levels. Light stays on while recording. (Flashes while paused.) Recording elapsed time (Flashes while paused.) Dictation recording As the dictation recording settings are all factory-set, dictation can be recorded quickly and simply. Select folder M 2 Press [ FOLDER/ MENU]. Record Press [REC/PAUSE]. * Confirming the remaining time When you press [ FOLDER/ MENU] while recording, the remaining recording time appears. * Each time you press: Basic use 1 Stop and pause * Press [STOP] to stop recording. * The following recording information is displayed when recording is stopped. * To return to the initial menu, press [ FOLDER/ MENU] again. * Remaining recording time also appears when the time becomes very short. Recording start time Recording time The number of files in folder * While recording, press [REC/PAUSE] to pause. Press it again to resume recording. (Recording continues in the same file.) RQT8844 * Recording date 13 Other recording methods g Listening to the recording in progress g Recording through an external microphone Connect earphones (not included). (Sounds are monaural.) Plug type: ø 3.5 mm mini plug * The volume is fixed for recording. * When you attach an external microphone, the built-in microphone automatically goes off. Plug type: ø 3.5 mm monaural mini plug Insert securely External microphone (not included) Insert securely MIC MIC RQT8844 (PLUG IN POW ER) 14 (PLUG IN POW ER) ] [ HOLD ERASE FOLDER ] STOP REC/PAUSE g Preventing unnecessary recording (VAS: Voice Activated System) Recording is automatically paused if there is no sound for more than 3 seconds. 1 Display the menu 2 Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. * Select “ ” Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 3 Select “ 1Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 2Press [STOP]. ” 4 Record (➜ page 12) “ ” flashes when the VAS function is active. Turn the function off when recording important files. * To turn the function off, select “ ” in step 3. Basic use [ Timer recording can be set to make 1 recording at a specified time. After setting the timer, you can keep the unit on standby by setting hold on (➜ page 4). Preparation: Select the folder to be recorded to and the recording settings (➜ page 12). Select “ 1 Display the menu 2 Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. * ” Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 3 Select “ ” 4 Set the time Turn [ ] and 1Start time Turn [ ] and press [q/g] to press [q/g] to confirm. confirm. 2Finish time Turn [ ] and press [q/g] to confirm. Yo u c a n s t o p timer recording in progress, but you cannot bring it to a pause. * To confirm the recording start and finish time, perform step 2. * To cancel the timer, select ” in step 3. “ * To close the menu, press [STOP]. RQT8844 g Timer recording 15 Playing 1 Select the folder Press [ FOLDER/ MENU]. [ RQT8844 g While a file is being played 16 [ HOLD 2 Select the file Turn [ ]. * Each time you press: ] * After selection, information at the time of recording is displayed. ERASE ][[/]][p/o] FOLDER STOP REC/PAUSE 3 Play Press [q/ g]. * When you press [q/ g] again, playback pauses. Press once more to resume playback. Adjusting the volume Tilt the joystick to [[ / ]]. (Volume range is 0 to 20. Factory setting is 13.) Moving forward Tilt the joystick to [o]. Tilt and hold to search (➜ page 17). Moving backward Tilt the joystick to [p]. Tilt it twice to play the previous file. (Tilting once starts the playback of the previous file when it has been playing for less than 3 seconds.) Tilt and hold to search (➜ page 17). Making recorded sounds easier to catch (reducing noise) 1Press [ FOLDER/ MENU] while playing. 2Turn [ ] to select “ ” (“ ” flashes when selected) and press [q/g] to confirm. 3Turn [ ] to select “ ” and press [q/g] to confirm. *To cancel, select “ ” in step 3. * Other playing methods Quick search Turn [ ] while playing. * You can search forward/backward quickly without sound (except the operation beep). * The fast forward and fast backward speed changes according to the dial turning speed. * To return to normal playback, stop turning. Slow search While playing, tilt the joystick to [p / o] and hold it in the position for 1 second or longer. * You can search slowly with sound. * To return to normal playback, release your finger. Basic use g Searching points for listening (fast forward and fast backward) g Changing the playback speed Playback is available at 5 different speeds. * The playback speed rises as the flashing bars move right. The illustration shows the display for the normal speed playback. Tu r n [ ] to select “SPEED” (“SPEED” flashes when selected), press [ q/ g ] to confirm, and then turn [ ] to select the playback speed. The unit performs playback at the selected speed. * The bar flashes when listening at a playback speed other than normal. When playing back at the double speed * To return to the normal playback speed, move the flashing bars to the center in the way instructed at left. RQT8844 Press [ FOLDER/ MENU] while playing. 17 Other playing methods [ ] [ HOLD ERASE FOLDER ] STOP REC/PAUSE g Playing files successively Files stored in the same folder are played successively. 1 Display the menu Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. * 2 Select “ALL” Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 3 Select “ 1Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 2Press [STOP]. * The unit plays all files in order from the selected one to the last one. * When the last file finishes, playback stops automatically. * Press [STOP] twice to stop successive play midway. * To cancel, select “ ” in step 3. RQT8844 g Listening with earphones 18 Connect earphones (not included). (Sounds are monaural.) Plug type: ø 3.5 mm mini plug * The speaker is automatically turned off when earphones are used. ” Insert securely MIC (PLUGI 4 Play Press [q/ g]. Organizing files the deleting menu Press [ERASE]. 2 3 Delete Press and hold [ERASE] for 1 second or longer. When a file is deleted. Selecting All files in All folders All folders Deleted files cannot be recovered. a file a folder except S * Protected files cannot be deleted. g Moving Preparation: Play the file to be moved (➜ page 16). Files can be moved both Display Select the destination folder Move ways among folders A, B the moving Press and hold Turn [ ]. and C. menu [q/g] for 1 second Files can be moved from Press and hold or longer. Destination folder folder M to folders A, B, C [ FOLDER/ Play will stop and the Number of files in and S, but files cannot be MENU] for file is moved to the end the destination folder moved to folder M. 1 second on longer. of the selected folder. Preparation: Select a folder containing a file to protect. g Lock (file protection) Turn [ ]. 1 2 3 * 1 Display 2 Select “LOCK” the menu Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. * ] Turn [ and press [q/g] to confirm. 3 Select the file you want to lock 1Turn [ ] and press [q/g] to confirm. 2Press [STOP]. * To unlock, select the file you want t o u n l o ck , t h e n confirm. Basic use/Advanced use 1 RQT8844 g Deleting (a file/ all files in a folder/ all folders except S/ all folders) Display Select a file or folder 19 Security functions [ ] [ HOLD ERASE FOLDER ][p/o] STOP REC/PAUSE MEMO This unit has a security function. Password Folder S and password * Folder S is used to secure files. Once set, a password is necessary for playing files in this folder. * The password is a 4-digit number. You can set the password using any combination of numbers. To play files in folder S, enter the password you set. * You can move files in other folders to folder S, but you cannot move files in folder S to any of the other folders unless the password matches. Setting the password 1 Display the menu Press and hold [ FOLDER/ MENU] for 1 second or longer. RQT8844 Select “ ” Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 3 Select “ ” Turn [ ] and press [q/ g] to confirm. 4 Set the password 1Turn [ ] to select a number. 2Press [q/ g] to move to the next digit. After entering the fourth number, press [q/ g] to confirm. 3Press [STOP]. Write down the password in the MEMO space (above) to keep it in memory. * To initialize the password, select “ ” in step 3 and enter the password you set. * To move among digits, tilt the joystick to [p/ o] in step 4. * 20 2 1Press [ FOLDER/ MENU]. 2Select “ ”. * 2 Select a file to be played 1Turn [ ]. 2Press [q/ g] to confirm. 3 When the password matches Enter The password is temporarily the password released and the selected file in 1Enter the 4-digit password. 2Press [q/ g]. folder S is played. When the password is wrong The unit beeps twice (➜ page 11) and the password entr y display reappears. When the password matches, the security function using the password is suspended for 10 minutes. When the password is released and no operation is performed for 10 minutes, the password is automatically set and files in folder S become unplayable. When wrong passwords are entered 5 times in succession, the unit stops accepting password entry for 15 minutes. When you forget the password Initialize the password by taking the steps below. 1Release all locks set on files in folder S (➜ page 19). 2Delete all files in folder S. (Deleted files cannot be recovered.) 3Enter the security menu and set the password as “ ”. Advanced use 1 Select folder S How folder S is displayed Password is not set Password is set During password entry/ password release/playback Password release to end in 10 seconds RQT8844 Playback using the password 21 Recording to / from a cassette tape Read the operating instructions for the connected equipment. g Recording to a cassette tape recorder etc. Record Select the file to copy and play Audio cable (not included) MIC (PLUG IN POW ER) Monaural mini plug Stereo mini plug Stereo MIC jack Monaural mini plug Monaural mini plug Monaural MIC jack Audio cable (not included) g Recording from a cassette tape recorder etc. Start playing RQT8844 Audio cable (not included) 22 Headphone jack Stereo mini plug Monaural mini plug Record Press [REC/PAUSE] Monaural mini plug Monaural mini plug MIC (PLUG IN POW ER) Audio cable (not included) * The recorded sound may differ from the original recording. * Adjust the recording volume on the source to the desired level. Specifications Power requirement: Power output: Frequency response: DC 3.0 V (2 AAA size/LR03 batteries) 300 mW (max.) 300 Hz to 5,000 Hz (HQ mode) 300 Hz to 3,400 Hz (FQ mode) 300 Hz to 2,700 Hz (SP mode) 37 dB (HQ mode) Earphone, ø 3.5 mm; 0.5 mW 16 Ω Mic, ø 3.5 mm; 0.56 mV plug in power 20 mm 8 Ω S/N: Output jack: Input jack: Speaker: Dimensions (W x H x D): Max dimensions; Cabinet dimensions; Mass: With dry cell batteries; Without batteries; Operational temperature range: Memory capacity: Battery life: [When used at 25 °C on a flat, stable surface] The battery life may be less depending on the operating conditions. Batteries Panasonic alkaline batteries Recording mode HQ Monaural FQ/SP • Specifications are subject to change without notice. Playback 12 hours 15 hours Recording 21 hours 30 hours RQT8844 Approx. 60 g Approx. 37 g 0 °C to 40 °C 64 MB Advanced use / Reference 39.3 mm x 105.5 mm x 17.2 mm 38.8 mm x 105 mm x 14 mm 23 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, consult your dealer for instructions. Symptom “U01” appears on the display. No operation. Operation is not possible when “hold” appears on the display. “2007”, “12:00” flashes. “EE:EE” is displayed. Available recording time does not increase correspondingly after deleting files. There is no sound from the earphone or it is difficult to hear or noisy. Recording stops. “-- --” appears instead of the recording date. Playback speed is too fast or slow. A recording disappeared. RQT8844 “FULL” appears. 24 No sound from the speaker. Cannot delete a file or folder. Checkpoints • The battery has run down. • Make sure the batteries are correctly inserted. • The Hold function is on (➜ pages 4 and 5). • Set the time (➜ page 11). • This can occur after repeatedly recording and deleting files. -Unlock all your files, then delete all folders to remedy this (➜ page19). • Ensure the plug is inserted firmly. • Wipe the plug clean. • VAS may be functioning (➜ page 15). • Set the time (➜ page 11). • Set the play speed to normal (➜ page 17). • Recordings can disappear if the unit receives a shock (e.g. it is dropped), or the batteries go out during recording. • There are 99 files in the folder. • There is no remaining recording time. -Delete unneeded files (➜ page 19). • There is no sound when you have connected earphones. • The file is protected (➜ page 19). • The folder is already empty. Cannot set timer recording. • • • • Timer recording does not work. • • Checkpoints You cannot move files to folders that already contain 99 files. You cannot move files from folder A, B, C or S to the dictation folder. You cannot move files from folder S unless the password matches. You tried to play secured files in folder S. You must enter a password set on this unit to play files in folder S (➜ pages 20 and 21). The timer covers 24 hours from the present time only. You cannot set a recording period longer than 24 hours using the timer. Set the time (➜ page 11). You cannot set the timer if there is less than 1 minute of available recording time. The settings are cancelled if the batteries are removed and the clock settings are cleared. Timer recording does not work if the unit is used for playback or another operation at a set time. VAS may be “On” (➜ page 15). Files created through timer recording are • shorter than periods set with the timer. Cannot use a battery that can be • This unit considers the battery as empty even if there is actually used on other equipment. power left in it. This is to preserve the clock and other memory items. Recorded sounds contain noise • Reduce noise (➜ page 16). Noise is reduced and listening that makes them difficult to catch. becomes easier. Recording in the HQ mode is recommended. (This unit is designed for extended recording of human voice. It is not suited for recording music.) Sound is distorted. • Non-voice recordings such as music on CDs may become distorted in playback. Sound is distorted when listening to the • Keep earphones and the microphone you are using separate. recording in progress with earphones. I hear noises. • Move the mobile telephone away from this unit when you use the two in the same area. Reference Cannot play. • • • • RQT8844 Symptom Cannot move a file. 25 Care and use To reduce risk of radio interference caused by headphone-, earphone- or microphone cables, only use adequate accessories with the cable length less than 3 m. g Batteries • • • • • • • Do not peel off the covering on batteries and do not use the batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Align the poles ( and ) correctly when inserting the batteries. Do not mix different types of batteries or old and new batteries. Remove the batteries if you do not intend to use the unit for a long time. Do not heat or expose to flame. Do not attempt to recharge dry cell batteries. Battery mishandling can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. If electrolyte leaks from the batteries, consult your dealer. Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any part of your body. • Keep batteries out of reach of small children. Accidental swallowing of batteries can result in stomach and intestinal damage. • When carrying batteries in a pocket or bag, ensure no metal objects such as necklaces are placed together with them. Contact with metal may cause short-circuiting which can cause a fire. For safety, carry the rechargeable batteries in the battery carrying case. RQT8844 g Unit 26 • Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. Do not leave it in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. • To avoid product damage, do not expose this product to rain, water or other liquids. • The unit’s speaker does not have magnetic shielding. Do not place the unit near televisions, personal computers, magnetized cards (bank cards, commuter passes) or other devices easily influenced by a magnet. g Precautions for listening with the Headphones or Earphones • Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play. • If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use. • Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. • You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. • Even if your headphones or earphones are the open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, don’t turn up the volume so high that you can’t hear what’s around you. This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones or other products during operation. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone or other product. RQT8844 Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other parts that directly contact your skin. Continued use may cause rashes or other allergic reactions. Reference g Allergies 27 Maintenance Do not use such solvents as benzine, paint thinner and alcohol for cleaning. • Solvents may cause casing to deform and coating to go off. • Wipe dust and fingerprints off using a soft, dry cloth. Soak the cloth in water, wring it thoroughly and use it for cleaning when the unit is very dirty. Wipe moisture off with a dry cloth after removing tough dirt. • Do not use kitchen detergents or chemically-enhanced cleaning cloths. CAUTION RQT8844 Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same o r e q u i va l e n t t y p e r e c o m m e n d e d by t h e manufacturer. Dispose of used batter ies according to the manufacturer’s instructions. 28 -If you see this symbol- This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product. Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation. For business users in the European Union Reference Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. RQT8844 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union 29 Sales and Support Information (For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland) Customer Care Centre • For customers within the UK: 08705 357357 • For customers within the Republic of Ireland: 01 289 8333 • Visit our website for product information • E-mail: [email protected] Direct Sales at Panasonic UK • Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:30pm, Friday 9:30am-5:30pm (Excluding public holidays). • Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.panasonic.co.uk. • Most major credit and debit cards accepted. • All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. • It couldn’t be simpler! • Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products, take a browse on our website for further details. RQT8844 Interested in purchasing an extended guarantee? Please call 0870 240 6284 or visit our website www.panasonic.co.uk/guarantee. 30 (d) Cabinet Parts (e) User replaceable Batteries (f) Thermal Paper, Toner/Ink Cartridges, Drums, Developer, Film (Ink/Ribbon), Film Cartridge, Printer Heads (g) Microwave Oven cook plates. (h) Kneader mounting shaft unit (bread bakery) (b) Convection/Combination Microwave Ovens (c) Whiteboard (except portable type) RQT8844 PRO-031-F01 Issue: 3.0 Reference Locked Bag 505, Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086 www.panasonic.com.au ACN 001 592 187 ABN 83 001 592 187 Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited 23-11-2005 If phoning in, please ensure you have your operating instructions available. www.panasonic.com.au or by phone on 132 600 If you require assistance regarding warranty conditions or any other enquiries, please visit the Panasonic Australia website THIS WARRANTY CARD AND THE PURCHASE DOCKET (OR SIMILAR PROOF OF PURCHASE) SHOULD BE RETAINED BY THE CUSTOMER AT ALL TIMES Unless otherwise specified to the consumer the benefits conferred by this express warranty are additional to all other conditions, warranties, guarantees, rights and remedies expressed or implied by the Trade Practices Act 1974 and similar consumer protection provisions contained in legislation of the States and Territories and all other obligations and liabilities on the part of the manufacturer or supplier and nothing contained herein shall restrict or modify such rights, remedies, obligations or liabilities. November 2005 Panasonic Authorised Service Centres are located in major metropolitan areas and most regional centres of Australia, however, coverage will vary dependant on product. For advice on exact Authorised Service Centre locations for your product, please telephone our Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator. 6. The warranties hereby conferred do not extend to, and exclude, any costs associated with the installation, deinstallation or re-installation of a product, including costs related to the mounting, de-mounting or remounting of any screen, (and any other ancillary activities), delivery, handling, freighting, transportation or insurance of the product or any part thereof or replacement of and do not extend to, and exclude, any damage or loss occurring by reason of, during, associated with, or related to such installation, de-installation, re-installation or transit. (a) Picture tube (CRT) based Television Receivers (screen sizes greater than 66cm); Rear Projection TV’s; Plasma/LCD televisions / displays (screen size greater than 103 cm) 5. If warranty service is required you should: Telephone Panasonic’s Customer Care Centre on 132600 or visit our website and use the Service Centre Locator for the name/address of the nearest Authorised Service Centre. Send or bring the product to a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre together with your proof of purchase receipt as a proof of purchase date. Please note that freight and insurance to and / or from your nearest Authorised Service Centre must be arranged by you. Note that home or pick-up/delivery service is available for the following products in the major metropolitan areas of Australia or the normal operating areas of the nearest Authorised Service Centres: (a) Video or Audio Tapes (b) Video or Audio Heads and Stylii resulting from wear and tear in normal use (c) Shaver Heads or Cutters 4. This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase: 3. This warranty only applies if the product has been installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations (as noted in the operating instructions) under normal use and reasonable care (in the opinion of Panasonic). The warranty covers normal domestic use only and does not cover damage, malfunction or failure resulting from use of incorrect voltages, incorrect installation, accident, misuse, neglect, build-up of dirt or dust, abuse, maladjustment of customer controls, mains supply problems, thunderstorm activity, infestation by insects or vermin, tampering or repair by unauthorised persons (including unauthorised alterations), exposure to abnormally corrosive conditions or any foreign object or matter having entered the product. 2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it's territories. Warranty cover only applies to service carried out by a Panasonic Authorised Service Centre and only if valid proof of purchase is presented when warranty service is requested. 1. The product is warranted for 12 months from the date of purchase. Subject to the conditions of this warranty Panasonic or it's Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour if, in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period. Panasonic Warranty ONLY FOR AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND 31 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://panasonic.net En RQT8844-B H0107RF0
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