Panasonic Ic Recorder RR-US591, RR-US571, RR-US551 Operating Instructions

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The serial number of this product can be found 
on either the back or the bottom of the unit.
Please note it in the space provided below and 
keep for future reference.
MODEL NUMBER                                                 
SERIAL NUMBER  
Other
Product Identification Marking is located on 
the bottom of unit.
DATE OF PURCHASE  
DEALER NAME  
DEALER ADDRESS  
 
TELEPHONE NUMBER  
User memo:
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow t he exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 
damages, or the exclusion of implied  warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For product information a nd operation assistance, please contact:
Our Customer Care Centre: Tel ephone #: (905) 624-5505 
1-800 #: 1-800-561-5505
Fax #:  (905) 238-2360
Email link: “customer support” on www.panasonic.ca
For defective product exchange within  the warranty period, please contact the original dealer or our Customer Care 
Centre. 
						

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Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico 
Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in 
materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics 
Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of\
 the 
period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of 
original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a)\
 repair 
your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new \
or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your 
purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made 
by the warrantor.
Rechargeable batteries (in exchange for 
defective item) 10 Days 
Not 
Applicable
SD Memory Card (in exchange for 
defective item)  90 Days 
Not 
Applicable
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Portable Audio Products Limited Warranty
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for lab\
or. 
During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for pa\
rts. 
This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for 
non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, 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”.
Product or Part Name  Parts  Labor 
All Portable Audio Products except items listed 
below 1 Year  1 Year
Multimedia & Compact Audio System  1 Year 1 Year 
Mail-In ServiceFor assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, 
please ship the product prepaid to:
Panasonic Exchange Center 
4900 George McVay Drive Suite B 
McAllen, TX 78503 [email protected]
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and 
send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original 
carton. If Lithium Ion batteries are shipped by air the package 
must be labeled “Contains Lithium Ion Battery (No lithium metal)”\
. 
Damaged batteries are prohibited from shipment by US Mail.  
Batteries must be securely packed in a manner to prevent 
short-circuiting and a package cannot contain more than 3 Lithium 
Ion batteries.  Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return 
address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be 
reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited 
Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE 
PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES 
RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF 
PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. 
CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT 
RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis 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 
damages 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,  
						

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Other
Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all 
Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: 
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
Or, send your request by E-mail to: 
[email protected]
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone)  1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
Panasonic Service and Technology Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and 
Personal Checks)For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; 
locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase 
Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and 
Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/help
or, contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment 
of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, 
lightning 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 Service Center 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 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF 
THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS 
WARRANTY.
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from 
the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other 
memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but 
for illustration only.) 
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE 
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE 
PERIOD 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 
warranty 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 product develops during or after the warranty period, you may 
contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled 
to your satisfaction, 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.
As of November 2009 
						

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THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 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 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 or \
more of the following 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 the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution:  To assure continued compliance, follow the  attached installation instructions and use only 
shielded interface cables with ferrite core when 
connecting to computer or peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifi  cations not expressly approved by 
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s 
authority to operate this equipment.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:  Panasonic
Model no.:  RR-US591/RR-US571/
RR-US551
Responsible party:  Panasonic Corporation of North  America 
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, 
NJ 07094
Support Contact:  Panasonic Consumer Electronics  Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
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.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with 
Canadian ICES-003.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporatio\
n of North AmericaOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.ca