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Panasonic RQA220 User Manual

1. The serial number of this product can be found on the back of the cassette compartment cover or inside the battery compartment Please note it in the space provided below and keep as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identi fication in the event of theft Panasonic Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder MODEL NUMBER RQ A220 Operating Instructions Model No RQ A220 SERIAL NUMBER En Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 http www panasonic com Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc PSC Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 2003 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read these instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference P Printed in Taiwan RQTT0521 P FO203TTO ee ia C Tm Before operation Remove the head spacer Listening through stereo headphones Plug stereo headphones included into Q and set J Q QXBS to Q Plug type 3 5 mm t s in stereo Listening through the speaker Set c Q QXBS to 11 Plug in firmly Power source EDry cell batteries E HAC power operation E Use two R6 LR6 AA UM 3 not included Use the Panasonic AC adaptor RP AC31
2. not batteries included eWhen not in use disconnect the AC adaptor from the household AC outlet Oey ol DC IN 3V oe Press in and down towards the minus end C 2 R6 LR6 AA UM 3 batteries To playback tapes lt lt REW REV N gt FF CUE AC adaptor PAUSE OFF 1 e _ OFF PLAY Playback side SG Basic operation You can use normal position type tapes only Function Operation Stop During playback press W STOP In the stop mode press gt FF CUE Fast forward or lt lt REW REV Rewind Set PAUSE to PAUSE To resume playback set it to OFF position Fast forward or rewind Temporary stop Supplied Accessories CAUTION Stereo headphones RFEV705P KY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Hand strap RKHT0009 K the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
3. to switch on the radio during tape operation the button will not be released In this case press W to release the button To record through the built in microphone monaural a TPE OFFS 1 PAUSE __ OFF FM RECEPTION B P NOR Ig gCITY Built in MIC AO STEREO MIC 4 gt PLUG IN POWER amp CE ox NY an Recording side NORM Normal recording Long play recording STEREO MIC See back of page for details Plug type 3 5mm 1 s in stereo Basic operation You can use normal position type tapes only The sound may not be recorded properly if high position tapes and metal position tapes are used with this unit Function Operation Stop Press STOP Set PAUSE to PAUSE To resume recording set it to OFF position Temporary stop Note gt PLAY is also depressed with GEJ 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 contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1 800 211 7262 or e mail con sumerproducts panasonic com or the website http www panasonic com BEFORE CALLING a PROBLEM No operation CHECKPOINT Have the batteries been installed with their polarities reversed e No sounds e A gritty noise is heard eis t
4. which starts with the date of original purchase warran y period at its option either a repair your product with new or re urbished parts or b replace it with a new or a refurbished product The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Parts Labor Radio Clock Radio Radio with Tape Player or Recorder Portable CD Player Headphone Stereo Tape Recorder Speaker One 1 Year One 1 Year Rechargeable batteries Ten 10 Days Not in exchange for defective item Applicable SD Memory Card Ninety 90 Not in exchange for defective item Days Applicable During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts You must mail in your product during the warranty period This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for batteries anten nas and cosmetic parts cabinet This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service To obtain service in the USA please contact Panasonic Services Company Panasonic Plus Department 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Tel 1 800 833 9626 Fax 1 800 237 9080 For assistance
5. not attempt to service the unit beyond that described in these personnel if operating instructions Refer all other a The AC power supply cord or AC servicing to authorized servicing adaptor has been damaged or personnel b Objects or liquids have gotten into 3 Replacement parts When parts need the unit or c The unit has been exposed to rain or d The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or replacing ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire electric shock or other hazards e The unit has been dropped or the 4 Safety check After repairs or service cabinet damaged Product information ask the servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition For product information or assistance with product operation Contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center at 1 800 211 7262 or e mail consumerproducts panasonic com or the website http www panasonic com User memo DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER a z Radio frequency range Specifications w Power requirement Battery two R6 LR6 AA UM 3 batteries 87 5 108 0 MHz 525 1710 kHz Dimensions WxHxD 113 0 86 6 42 0 mm 47 A68 X3 x 158 Mass 211 g 7 4 oz without batteries DC3V Play ti
6. product to liquids Discontinue use if you experience discomfort with the earphones or any other parts that directry contact your skin Continued use may cause rashues or other allergic reactions 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 Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing comfort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts To establish a safe level eStart your volume control at a low setting Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly and without distortion Once you have established a comfortable sound level Set the dial and leave it there MAINTENANCE If the surfaces are dirty To clean this unit wipe with a soft dry cloth e Never use the alcohol paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit Before using chemically treated cloth read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully For a cleaner crisper sound Clean the heads regularly to ensure good quality playback and recording Use a cleaning tape not included Product Service 1 Damage requiring service The unit should be serviced by qualified service 2 Servicing Do
7. TION B P to NOR I or CITY I1 whichever yields less noise NORM Normal recording Long play recording 180 minutes worth of material can be recorded onto a 60 minute tape by setting RECMODE to Ex Play tapes recorded with long play only on cassette decks with the same function To record through the external microphone Plug the external stereo microphone not included into STEREO MIC PLUG IN POWER J eYou can use a condenser microphone with or without built in power supply Follow up recording eThe built in microphone will be automatically disconnected Plug type 3 5 mm in stereo Recording can be started during playback by simply pressing GEJ Monitoring The sound can be heard with headphones included plugged into Q Erasure prevention Removing the tab s of the cassette with a small screwdriver will prevent accidental erasure Side A 73 Tab for Side A g Tab for Side B XBS Boosts the low frequency range ETo listen with emphasized low sound Set 1 Q QXBS to 9 XBS eAlign the poles and properly when inserting the batteries Do not mix old and new batteries or differ ent types of batteries Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries Remove batteries if you are not going to use for a long time Do not peel off the covering on batteries and do not use if the covering has been peeled off Battery condition indicator N
8. enter or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR RANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time cost of having someone remove or re install an installed unit if applicable travel to and from the servicer loss of or damage to media or im ages data or other memory or recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PE RIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied war ranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this pro duct develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Servicenter If the problem is not handled to your sat isfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY Service in P
9. he headphone plug firmly connected to Q els d Q QXBS set correctly eis the plug dirty Cannot hear music too noisy Move the unit away from any mobile phone No recording Have the tape s accidental prevention tabs been broken out YYY Y PLAYBACK LP RADIO CAN REC NFA BASS bs 1 Q BATT CAUTION Cue and review Sound can be monitored at a high speed as long as gt gt FF CUE or lt 4 lt REW REV is held down during playback When the button is released normal play back will start Auto Stop When the tape reaches the end during play play will automatically stop To obtain better reception Note Do not open the cassette compartment cover during tape operation e When the tape reaches the end after fast forward or rewind press W STOP to re lease the button FM Extend the headphone cord FM RECEPTION B P NOR Ig g CITY I Recording radio broadcasts How to receive an FM broadcast clearly Set FM RECEPTION B P to NOR I When the FM reception is impaired or there is interference from another station set it to CITY 11 AM Tune to the desired station then follow steps 1 6 of To record through the built in microphone monaural In step 2 set EHB OFF GD M to GD 1 or GDI Long play recording mWhen there is too much interference during AM recording Set FM RECEP
10. in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company 787 750 4300 or fax 787 768 2910 When shipping the unit carefully pack and send it prepaid ade quately insured and preferably in the original carton Include a letter detailing the complaint and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached Customer Services Directory For Product Information Operating Assistance Literature Request Dealer Locations and all Customer Service inquiries please contact 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 9 am 7 pm EST Web Site http www panasonic com You can purchase parts accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER dam ages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect mishandling misapplication al teration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge light ning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or other business or rental use of the product or service by anyone other than a Factory Servic
11. me When used at 25 C 77 F on a flat stable AC DC IN 3V surface with Panasonic AC adaptor RP AC31 Alkaline dry cell batteries not included Recording About 20 hours MIC Track system 4 track 2 channel stereo Playback About 24 hours Recording system AC bias headphones magnet erase About 14 hours Monitor system Variable speakers Frequency range Radio About 57 hours Playback 40 16000 Hz headphones Rec Playback 70 8000 Hz About 21 hours Tape speed 4 8 cm s 1 ips speakers 1 6 cm s amp ips eThe play time may be less depending on Jack the operating conditions ack Note Input 06 nay ees eed oe are subject to change without itch Oe ee Mass and dimensions are approximate 1 1 cmx1 Power output Speaker Headphones 490 mW 490 mW 20 mW 3 mW 3 mW Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Audio Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage f your product listed below does not work properly because of a de ect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company collectively referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below
12. ote e Any change made to the volume during recording will not affect the recorded sound To record again cover the hole of the tab with adhesive tape w Adhesive tape e f the sound distortion occurs turn down the volume eYou cannot make a recording or listen through the speaker with the XBS effect Mishandling of batteries can cause elec trolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire If electrolyte leaks from the batteries con sult your dealer Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any part of your body elf rechargeable batteries are to be used rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended OPR BATT indicator lights during operation and fades as the battery runs down Replace when the battery runs down e 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 Listening caution 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 Do not expose
13. television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e ncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e To order accessories contact 1 800 332 5368 or the website http www panasonic com e Use numbers indicated when asking for replacement parts Attaching a hand strap included The unit is easier to carry around if you attach a hand strap as shown below Hand strap Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this Ring equipment would void the user s authority to operate this device This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Listening to the radio m p N OFFS fom tad Lights when a station is tuned in Speakers voll Q Basic operation Function Operation off Set H 0FF GD CM to ANB 0FF Note If you set selector to EW or EM
14. uerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Panasonic Sales Company Factory Servicenter Ave 65 de Infanteria Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Phone 787 750 4300 Fax 787 768 2910 Accessory Purchases 1 800 332 5368 Customer Orders Only Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 6 am to 5 pm Monday Friday 6 am to 10 30 am Saturday PST Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express Check F0502 RQTT0521

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