≥You aren’t using the special rechargeable batteries.≥You must insert two batteries before you can recharge them.≥The unit must be off before you can recharge.Cannot recharge.The AC adaptor becomeswarm during recharging. This is normal.≥This may occur after the first time you recharge the batteries orafter you haven’t used them for a long time. Play time should berestored after a few recharges.≥The batteries can go flat if you leave the AC adaptorconnected after recharging is complete.The battery indicator fails toappear or is incorrect.Play time is shortafter recharging.Play time is very shorteven after recharging.The batteries may take a maximum of 6 hours to rechargeunder some conditions.The batteries are takinga long time to recharge.Use only the included remote control to operate this unit.≥This doesn’t work if you change discs.≥This doesn’t work during random play.≥It may not work correctly under some conditions.The unit is using the Power Management Function to playstored audio data to extend battery life.Play doesn’t resumefrom the track whereplay stopped at.No sound or there is alot of noise.≥Ensure the plugs are inserted firmly.≥Wipe the plugs clean with a clean cloth.≥Separate this unit from mobile telephones.≥Noise may occur when playing MP3 if recording quality ispoor.≥The elapsed playing time disappears and sound is interruptedif bumps continue repeatedly.≥The indicator does not appear when the AC adaptor is connected.≥The indicator does not appear correctly when you are usingrechargeable batteries and dry cell batteries at the same timeand under some other conditions.≥The HOLD function is on (➪page 4).≥The disc isn’t correctly set.≥The disc is scratched or dirty. (Tracks skipped.)≥There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour andthen try again.≥The lens is dirty: clean it with a blower (recommendedproduct: SZZP1038C). If the lens gets marked withfingerprints, gently wipe them off with a cotton swab.≥The unit may not read MP3 correctly if it is shaken while it isreading the files.≥You may not be able to play MP3 if you have copied a multi-session disc that has no data between sessions.Dear CustomerThank you for purchasing this product.Before connecting, operating or adjusting thisproduct, please read these instructionscompletely. Please keep this manual for futurereference.P PCTroubleshooting guideNo playThe remote controlmalfunctions.Portable CD playerOperating InstructionsThe batteries have reached the end of their service life. Usuallythey can be recharged 300 times.1The disc is playingbut it isn’t turning.The model number and serial number of thisproduct can be found on either the back orthe bottom of the unit.Please note them in the space providedbelow and keep for future reference.MODEL NUMBERSERIAL NUMBERRQT6657-PF1202KN0Before 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 close to you.DisplaysHOLD The HOLD function is on (➪page 4).NODISC ≥You haven’t inserted a disc or it isn’t inserted correctly.≥You have inserted a disc this unit cannot play.OPEN The disc lid is open.F Full: The program already contains 20 tracks.CHARGE The batteries are recharging. Recharging is complete when this disappears.N Reading MP3 files.≥Random play modes may be on (➪page 6).≥Play resumes from the track where you last stopped play. Useskip to return to the first track.Cannot searchthrough tracks.Disconnect then reconnect all power sources (batteries and ACadaptor).Play doesn’t startfrom the first track.The unit stopsworking.You cannot search through MP3 files.You cannot skip between the first and last albums during play.The buttons don’tlight.The buttons don’t light when hold is on. ([1/;, CHG] doeslight during recharging.)Cannot skip albums.Panasonic Canada Inc.5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.caC 2002 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Printed in JapanPanasonic Consumer Electronics Company,Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of AmericaOne Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.comPanasonic 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 00985pSL-CT700Model No.SL-CT700Cannot hear theremote control’soperation tone. The operation tone may be off (➪page 6).This manual was printed with soy based ink.