7WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PROD-UCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN,MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTSFILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ONTHE APPARATUS.CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OFPROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAYRESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.CAUTION:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter-ference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can ra-diate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance withthe instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi-sion reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, theuser is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow-ing measures:≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which thereceiver is connected.≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void theuser’s authority to operate this device.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation.Using the Unit with Optional AccessoriesUsing the unit with an audiosystemUsing stereo connection cable (not included), you canlisten to CDs on your audio system.≥Turn off this unit and the other equipment before con-nection.≥Do not connect the cable to the PHONO jacks on theamplifier.≥Obtain the optional connecting cable if the otherequipment comes with mini-phone jacks.≥Adjust the volume on the other equipment.Using the unit with a car audiosystemObtain the following, available as optional accessories(part numbers are indicated in parentheses).Use only the recommended car adaptor. Use of othercar adaptors can damage the unit.For connection to the car audio systemCar stereo cassette adaptor (SH-CDM10A)Connect the car stereo cassette adaptor to [Ë] onthe unit.For securing the unit and connecting to the powersupply≥Car adaptor (SH-CDC9)≥Car mounting kit (SH-CDF20)Note when using the car mounting kit (SH-CDF20)Note!≥When you switch off the car, the resume function maywork even if you change the disc.≥It may not be possible to use the unit with some typesof car stereos owing to restrictions imposed by theconstruction of the car stereo cassette adaptor.For further details, refer to the instructions of the partconcerned.OPENLRHOLDHeadphone jack [Ë]Other equipment(White)(Red)Stereo connection cable (not included)To CD or AUXterminalsProduct Service1. Damage requiring service—The unit should be serviced by qualified service per-sonnel if:1. (a) The AC power supply cord or AC adaptor has been damaged; or1. (b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or1. (c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or1. (d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in perfor-mance; or1. (e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.2. Servicing—Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these op-erating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized servicing personnel.3. Replacement parts—When parts need replacing ensure the servicer uses partsspecified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as theoriginal parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or otherhazards.4. Safety check—After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform safety checksto confirm that the unit is in proper working condition.Product informationFor product information or assistance with product operation:In the U.S.A., contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1-800-211-7262, ore-mail consumerproducts@panasonic.com, or web site (http://www.panasonic.com).For assistance in the continental U.S.A. in obtaining repairs please ship the productto:Panasonic Services Company - Customer ServicenterSuite B 4900 George McVay DriveMcAllen, TX 78503In Puerto Rico contact the Panasonic Sales Company.Tel. (787) 750-4300 Fax. (787) 768-2910When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid, adequately insured andpreferably in the original carton. Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide aday time phone number where you can be reached.IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASERWILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASEINDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PUR-CHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RE-CEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.Also, the purchaser will be responsible for shipping the unit to the above address.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.THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.DATE OF PURCHASEDEALER NAMEDEALER ADDRESSTELEPHONE NUMBERUser memo:1Remove the screw fromthe bracket at the rear ofthe car mounting base.2Replace the screw in thelower hole of the bracket.BracketScrewdriver