Panasonic CQ-5100U manual

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    Operating Instructions Heavy Duty CD player/Weather Band Receiver Model: CQ-5100U • Please read these instructions (including “Limited Warranty” and “Customer Services Directory”) carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference. CQ-5100U 10/8/2007 4:24 PM 頁面 1[...]

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    CQ-5100U 2 Safety Information Wa rning Observe the following warnings when using this unit. ❑ The driver should not operate the system while driving. Operating the system will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause accidents. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking brake before operating the sys[...]

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    CQ-5100U 3 Accessories 1. Operating Instructions ..................................................................................................1 2. Supplied Hardware .............................................................................1 set ( ➡ page 24) 3. Product Registration Card .....................................................[...]

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    CQ-5100U 4 Customer Ser vices Director y U.S.A. Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www .panasonic.com/support or , contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/cont[...]

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    CQ-5100U 5 Limited W arranty U.S.A. P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY , DIVISION OF P ANASONIC CORPORA TION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 P ANASONIC SALES COMPANY , DIVISION OF P ANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. A ve. 65 de infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 P ANASONIC AUTO[...]

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    CQ-5100U 6 Contents Safety Information(Part 15 of the FCC Rules) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 2 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Customer Services Director y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    CQ-5100U 7 V olume level (0 to 40) (default:18) Power Tu rn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Power on: Press [MODE](POWER) . Power off: Hold down [MODE](POWER) for more than 1 second. ACC ON V olume Tu rn the knob clockwise to increase volume, and counterclockwise to decrease volume. Up Down Power and Sound Controls Mut[...]

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    CQ-5100U 8 SQ (Sound Quality) SQ is a function that can call up various sound types at the touch of button in accordance with your listening music type. Hold down [SQ] for more than 2 seconds to select the sound type as follows: Power and Sound Controls (Continued) (FLA T) flat frequency response: does not emphasize any part. (default) Note: Settin[...]

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    CQ-5100U 9 Audio Modes (Bass/T reble/Balance/Fader) Push [VOLUME] (PUSH SEL) to select the audio mode. Regular Mode Volume Bass Fader Balance Treble Note: If no operation takes place for more than 5 seconds in audio mode (2 seconds in volume mode), the display returns to the regular mode. push w q Tu r n [VOLUME] clockwise or counterclockwise to ch[...]

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    CQ-5100U 10 Clock Adjustment The 12-hour system is used for the clock. Selecting the Clock Display Press [DISP] (CLOCK) to change the display . [ { TUNE] , [ } TUNE] (Hours, Minutes) Initial Time T ime Reset Hold down [DISP] (CLOCK) for more than 2 seconds to active the time setting mode to reset the time. Then, repeat steps e to y . Note: Hold dow[...]

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    CQ-5100U 11 Radio Radio Mode Press [MODE] to change to the radio mode. Band Press [BAND] to change the band. Seek T uning Hold down for more than 0.5 seconds and release it. [ } TUNE] : Higher frequency [ { TUNE] : Lower frequency T uning will automatically stop when the next broadcast station is received. FM stereo indicator , lights while receivi[...]

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    CQ-5100U 12 Radio (Continued) Preset buttons from [1] to [6] Preset Station Setting Up to 6 stations can be saved in each of the FM1, FM2 and AM preset station memories. Note: Existing saved stations are overwritten with new stations after following this procedure. blinks once Band Press [BAND](APM) to select a desired band. ( ➡ page 11) Auto Pre[...]

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    CQ-5100U 13 T uning in a Weather Band Station • Press [BAND](APM) to select WB (Weather Band). ( a page 11) • Press any of the buttons [1] to [6] to monitor the preset station. W eather Band Stations National Weather Radio Broadcasts from over 380 Iocations throughout the U.S. on seven VHF/FM frequencies. T une to weather band to receive contin[...]

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    CQ-5100U 14 CD Player Disc Insert and Playback Disc insert Playback will start automatically after the player recognized the loaded disc as an ordinary music CD. (When a CD-R or CD-RW which has CD-DA* formatted data as the same as an ordinary music CD is loaded, this player recognizes it as an ordinary music CD.) *CD-DA: A general music CD format. [...]

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    CQ-5100U 15 T rack Search Hold down... [ d TUNE] : Fast forward [ s TUNE] : Fast reverse Release to resume the regular play . Pause • Press [BAND] ( h / 5 ) . • Press again to cancel. T rack Selection Press [ d TUNE] : Advance to the next track. Press [ s TUNE] : Back to the beginning of the current track. Back to the previous track. (Press twi[...]

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    CQ-5100U 16 AUX (Auxiliar y Input Mode) Connecting with the portable audio player The AUX input terminal is equipped on the front panel. This jack is used to connect a portable audio device using a standard mini-plug cable. By connecting a commercially available portable audio device, this unit can play the music recorded on the device. The AUX Inp[...]

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    CQ-5100U 17 Listening to the portable audio device q Tu rn on the connected portable audio device and play the music. w Press [MODE] (POWER) to change to AUX mode. The sound of the portable audio device is output through the speakers. Display change Press [DISP] to change the display . AUX input mode (default) Clock display Radio CD player AUX Mode[...]

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    CQ-5100U 18 Tr oubleshooting No power . Tr ouble V ehicle’ s ignition switch is not on. a Tu rn your vehicle’ s ignition switch to ACC or ON. Cables are not correctly connected. a Connect cables correctly . Power connector is not correctly connected. a Connect the power connector to the terminal that is always active. Power connector is not cor[...]

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    CQ-5100U 19 Sound skips due to vibration. Mounting angle is over 30˚. a Adjust mounting angle to less than 30˚. Instable mounting. a Mount the unit securely with the mounting parts, referring to the section on installation. Much noise in FM stereo and monaural broad- casts. Tr ouble Station is too far , or signals are too weak. a Select other sta[...]

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    CQ-5100U 20 No sound from left, right, front, or rear speaker . Tr ouble Left and right balance, or front and rear balance is off on one side. a Adjust BAL/F AD as appropriate. Left and right sounds are reversed in stereo listening. The right speaker wire is connected to the left speaker and the left speaker wire to the right speaker . a Connect th[...]

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    CQ-5100U 21 Care of the Unit Notes on Discs Notes on CD-R/RW ❐ Cleaning this Unit Use a dry , soft cloth to wipe. ❐ Caution on Cleaning Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner as they may mar the surface of the unit. Do not play any ordinary music CDs with labels other than this one. • Y ou may have trouble playing back some CD-R/RW discs[...]

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    CQ-5100U 22 Speaker Connections L R - - - - - - - - - - + + + + + + + + + + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + - + L R L R L R <Right> <Wrong> (White) (White w/black stripe) Chassis (Gray w/black stripe) (Gray) Chassis • Use ungrounded speaker only . • The maximum speaker input should be 37 W or more. (If used with the optional power ampli[...]

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    CQ-5100U 23 Installation Guide ❐ Overview This product should be installed by a professional. However , should you decide to install the product against the manufacturer’ s recommendation, these operating Instructions do not contain electrical installation instructions. Y ou must contact your car dealer or manufacturer for electrical connection[...]

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    CQ-5100U 24 Installation Guide (Continued) ❐ Preparation ❐ Installation Hardware • Disconnect the cable from the negative @ battery terminal (see warning and caution below). • Remove Mounting Collar q from the main unit temporarily , which are already mounted at shipment.* • Unit should be installed in a horizontal position with the front[...]

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    CQ-5100U 25 1 2 3 First complete the electrical connections, and then check them for correctness.( a page 27) The included Mounting Collar q is designed specially for this unit. Do not use it to attach any other model. Insert Mounting Collar q into the dashboard, and bend the mounting tabs out with a screwdriver . Establish the rear connection of t[...]

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    CQ-5100U 26 To Remove the Unit from the vehicle's dashboard Insert each Removal T ool i and pull. Note: Do not lose Removal T ools. They will be needed to remove the unit from the vehicle's dashboard. i Removal T ool (U-shaped) Installation Guide (Continued) CQ-5100U 10/8/2007 4:24 PM 頁面 26[...]

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    CQ-5100U 27 Electrical Connections ❐ Wiring Diagram Antenna Accessory Power(ACC) (+12V DC, negative @ ground only) Ground Lead (Connect to a clean, bare metallic part of your vehicle) Battery Lead (Connect to vehicle battery) (Red) ACC Ground (Black) (Y ellow) Battery (Violet) (Violet/Black) (Gray/Black) (Green) (Green/Black) (White/Black) (Gray)[...]

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    CQ-5100U 28 Specifications ❐ General Power Supply: 12 V DC (11 V-16 V) test V oltage 14.4 V , Negative @ ground Current consumption: Less than 2.5 A (CD mode, 0.5 W 4-speaker) Maximum Power Output: 37 W × 4 channels at 400 Hz, Volume Control maximum T one adjustment range: Bass: ± 12 dB at 100 Hz Tr eble: ± 12 dB at 10 kHz Power Output: 18 W p[...]

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    CQ-5100U 29 Memorandum CQ-5100U 10/8/2007 4:24 PM 頁面 29[...]

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    CQ-5100U 30 Memorandum CQ-5100U 10/8/2007 4:24 PM 頁面 30[...]

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    CQ-5100U 31 Memorandum CQ-5100U 10/8/2007 4:24 PM 頁面 31[...]

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    YFM264C046CA PTW1007-0 Printed in China Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www .panasonic.com Panasonic Sales Company , Division of Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”) Av e. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Caroli[...]