Panasonic Compact Disc Recorder Sl Pr300 Operating Instructions

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Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
Listening Caution .......................................3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .....4
Features .......................................................4
Concerning CDs..........................................5
Connections ................................................6
Analog Connections .......................................................... 6...

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User memo:
Listening Caution
Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just pur-
chased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to
consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equip-
ment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Asso-
ciation’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out
of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the
sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or dis-...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Fol-
low the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed
below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1. Power source
—Connect the unit to a power source of the type
described in these instructions or as marked on the unit.
2. Polariz atio n
—The unit is equipped with a polarized power plug
where one blade is wider than the other. This safety feature...

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Concerning CDs
Compatible Disc Formats
The following disc formats can be used for
recording in the CDR.
In addition to the marks shown on the right,
the phrases shown below or their equivalent
should also be present somewhere on the
packaging or accompanying documentation:
Discs that cannot be used for recording are as follows:
• Discs bearing marks other than those shown above
 Discs intended for professional use and/or marked
“FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY”
 Discs intended for recording...

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Connections
Before making connections, be sure that the power of this unit and all other system components is first 
turned off.
Use the stereo connection cables to connect this unit’s LINE terminals with those for the TAPE/CD/VCR on the receiver, etc.
Analog Connections
TAPE
/CDR
IN
(PLAY) OUT
(REC)
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL OPTICALDIGITAL OUTCOAXIAL OPTICAL
LINE
REC   IN(    )PLAY   OUT(       )
Recording signals
(line input)
Accessory pin cables
Playback signalsAmplifier, receiver etc.
Notes
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Connections
Digital Optical and Coaxial Cable Connections 
Optical Cable Input/Output Terminals
Connect a receiver or amplifier with digital audio capability via
the optical Input/Output cables. A single cable transmits stereo
signals (L/R channels) as digital data.
If analog audio connections are also being made, try using the
digital connectors on the receiver/amplifier that are labeled the
same way as the analog terminals.
Make sure the optical cable (not supplied) can be...

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Components
Description (For details, refer to page in parentheses.)
POWER     button and STANDBY lamp 
Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In
standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power.
When the unit is connected to the AC mains supply, the STANDBY
lamp lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is
turned on. (see page 13)
CD Trays 1, 2, and 3 (numbered from bottom to top)
Load CDs in these trays for 3-CD changer playback. (see page...

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Components
CD Control Operation Buttons
PLAY MODE: Press repeatedly to select one of the play modes for
the 3-CD changer. (see page 19, 20)
CD EDIT: Press to select either Listening Edit or Program
Edit recording mode. (see page 29, 30)
CD REC: Press to perform synchronized recording of the
currently selected CD in the 3-CD changer. 
(see page 26, 27)
STOPs: Press to stop play of the selected disc in the 3-CD
changer. (see page 15)
PLAYp: Press to start play of the selected disc in the...

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Components
CD numbers and play status displays
Indicate whether discs are loaded in any of the 3-CD changer disc
trays, which disc is currently selected, and the operation status of
the current disc. (see page 15)
PLAY MODE indicators
Light according to which play mode has been selected. 
CD PLAYER indicator
Lights when the 3-CD changer is selected for play.
Information display
Displays track, time, and operation information.
SKIP ON indicator
Lights when the currently selected disc contains...