Panasonic CQ-VD7700U manual

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    ® YEFM284237 NB0304-0 Printed in Japan Imprimé au Japon Impreso en Japón Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www .panasonic.com Panasonic Sales Company . Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”) A ve. 65 de I[...]

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    CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 2 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 3 E N G L I S H F R A N Ç A I S Safety Information Consignes de sécurité Il est recommandé de noter , dans l’espace prévu ci-dessous, les numéros de modèle et de série inscrits soit à l’ar- rière soit sous le fond de l’appareil, et de conserver ce manuel comme mémorandum de l’achat afin de [...]

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    5 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N G L I S H 4 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E S P A Ñ O L Busque el número del modelo y el número de serie ya sea en la parte trasera o en el fondo de la unidad. Sírvase anotar dichos números en el espacio siguiente, y mantenga este librete como una anotación permanente de su compra para ayudar en la identificación en el caso de [...]

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    7 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N G L I S H 6 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N G L I S H ID Code Prior to operating this unit, it is advisable to assign a 4-digit ID code for security . (Make sure to use four digits for ID code.) Once the ID code has been set, the unit cannot be operated if the main power supply is disconnected then re-connected. It is electronically[...]

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    9 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 8 CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N G L I S H Components Differences between 2 models Note: This operating instruction manual is for 2 models CQ-VD7700U and CQ-VD7500U. All illustrations throughout this manual represent model CQ-VD7700U unless otherwise specified. The following table describes the differences between the 2 models. Feature[...]

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    17 1 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Contents ¢ Safety Information .................................. 2 ¢ Use This Product Safely ........................ 5 ¢ Features .................................................. 7 ¢ Components ........................................... 8 ¢ Differences between 2 models .............. 8 ¢ Contents ....[...]

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    19 3 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 18 2 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Batter y Installation (Inserting/Replacing the Battery) q Remove the battery holder . Pull the holder by position B while pushing position A in the direction indicated by the arrow . w Install the battery on the batter y holder . Set a new battery properly with its ( + ) si[...]

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    21 5 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 20 4 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Remote Control (General) Name of Controls and Functions Aim the remote control at the remote control sensor of the display unit and operate it ( a previous page) . E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT P-MODE TRACK NAVIGATION STOP T OP MENU DVD / SD MENU ST / MONO CH1[...]

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    [ENTER] ¡ Changes to direct folder selection mode. ( a page 42) [ } ] [ { ] [ ] ] [ [ ] ¡ Selects an operation or item. [ ] ] [ [ ] ¡ Selects a track or file. ( a page 42, 48) ¡ Fast forward/fast reverse ( a page 42, 48) [ } ] [ { ] ¡ Selects a folder . ( a page 42) ¡ Selects a disc. ( a page 48) 23 7 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 22 6 E N[...]

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    25 9 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 24 8 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U T ouch Panel Operation Over view Operation Mode While in operation mode, Y ou can operate almost all functions of this unit by touching symbols on the panel. TILT CQ-VD7700U OPEN / CLOSE OPEN / CLOSE CQ-VD7700U TILT How to show operation mode When not in operation mode, T o[...]

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    27 11 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 26 10 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Display Mode Changes Status Bar This unit has 10 types screens. The following operations allow you to change among screens. ■ TV , DVD V ideo/Audio, VTR 1/2, SD-Card Operating mode Regular mode [OPERA TION OFF] [OSD] Remote Panel Area A [NA VI] (NA VIGA TION) [NA VI] (N[...]

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    29 13 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 28 12 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Indicators on the Screen Discs that can be Played Back Prohibition Input is not possible because a sound- track, subtitle lan- guage or angle num- ber which was not recorded on the disc has been selected or because the user has attempted to perform an operation which is n[...]

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    31 15 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 30 14 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER ASPECT P · MODE NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL ASP IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER OPEN / CLOSE CQ-VD7700U TILT System Upgrade (CQ-VD7700U) ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE N[...]

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    33 17 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 32 16 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7500U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER ASPECT P · MODE ASP OPEN / CLOSE CQ-VD7500U TILT System Upgrade (CQ-VD7500U) ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE N[...]

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    ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER ASPECT P · MODE ASP ENTER TILT MUTE MODE ENTER 35 19 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 34 18 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT [...]

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    ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER ASPECT P · MODE NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL ASP IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER OPEN / CLOSE CQ-VD7700U TILT ENTER MODE 21 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 36 20 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Note: To go back to regular mode, [...]

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    ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER ASPECT P · MODE ASP 39 23 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 38 22 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Go to Beginning Indicates compatible disc types. : next track (chapter)[...]

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    41 25 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 40 24 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Notes: ¡ If no operation is performed for 5 seconds, the display returns to the regular mode. ¡ This unit can perform playback only in 2- channel stereo for the 192 kHz DVD audio format. Use the “Prologic II” function for the multi- channel playback with this format[...]

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    ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER ASPECT P · MODE ASP Repeat Play or * [REP] (REPEA T) T ouch/Press. T ouch/Press again to cancel. Current File T ouch/Press. T ouch/Press again to cancel. Current Folder [...]

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    45 29 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 44 28 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Folder selection order/MP3 file playback order (Example) Notes: ¡ This unit counts the number of folders irrespective of the presence or absence of MP3 file. ¡ If the selected folder does not contain any MP3 files, the nearest MP3 files in the order of playback will be [...]

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    47 31 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 46 30 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Manual Preset Memor y Radio Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations after following this procedure. T ouch and hold. to for more than 2 seconds. Press and hold [1] to [6] on the remote control for more than 2 seconds. ❑ One-touch Selection of a Station Up t[...]

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    49 33 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 48 32 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U ENTER TILT OPEN VOLUME MUTE NAVI DISP CQ-VD7700U MODE OPEN / CLOSE DISC POWER ASPECT P · MODE NAVIGATION SD CARD TRACK/ CHANNEL ASP IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR TV / DVD / SD RECEIVER OPEN / CLOSE CQ-VD7700U TILT ENTER MODE E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CH[...]

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    35 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 50 34 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U SD-Card Player IMPORT ANT • If you have saved still image and/or moving image data on SD Memory Cards by yourself using a PC, you may not be able to play images unless you have con- figured the folders correctly and named the folders and files correctly . For further detai[...]

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    53 37 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 52 36 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U SD-Card Player (continued) E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT TRACK NAVIGATION STOP T OP MENU DVD / SD MENU ST/ MONO CH1 CH2 RANDOM RETURN OSD RET RAND AUDIO ANGLE REP SUB VOL GRP DISP 123 456 789 PAG E SCAN PAUSE PLAY SUBTITLE REPEAT SCROLL TITLE / CHAPTER VOL S[...]

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    55 39 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 54 38 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: User Settings ❏ MENU Operation : Previous menu : Exit E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT P-MODE TRACK NAVIGATION STOP T OP MENU DVD / SD MENU ST/ MONO CH1 CH2 RANDOM RETURN OSD RET RAND AUDIO ANGLE REP SUB SPACE MUTE VOL GRP DISP 123 456 7 A 8 0 9 PAGE SC[...]

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    57 41 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 56 40 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: User Settings (continued) : Previous menu : Exit CALENDAR (Calendar Display) Note: The calendar is not editable. (e.g. Holidays cannot be marked.) default: Same as Clock default: Same as Clock YEAR MONTH MONTH : or YEAR : or MONTH : [ ] ] or [ [ ] YEAR : [ { ] or [ [...]

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    59 43 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 58 42 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Display (Screen) Settings MENU: Capture Function : Previous menu : Exit DIMMER : automatically adjusted according to ambient light intensity . default: AUTO 4 3 2 1 AUTO or [ ] ] or [ [ ] Remote [ ] Panel PICTURE (Display Adjustment) (Adjust the image contrast) CONT[...]

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    61 45 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 60 44 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Capture Function (continued) MENU: Audio Settings (for VD7700U) : Previous menu : Exit INITIALIZE Y ou can restore the default image and delete your captured image. to IMAGE5 IMAGE1 Select area , ...... or a : Restore the image. (delete your image) : Restore no imag[...]

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    63 47 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 62 46 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Audio Settings (for VD7700U) (continued) : Previous menu : Exit P ARAMETRIC–EQ (continued) (Recall or preset the equalizer setting) Note: These equalizer settings are not applied to the sub-woofer . PRESET : 1 to 3 (Preset number), 7(FLA T) : 4 to 6 (Preset number[...]

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    65 49 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 64 48 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Audio Settings (for VD7700U) (continued) : Previous menu : Exit SP SETUP (continued) (Surround speaker setting) SURROUND : for large speakers, when bass playback is possible (at least 100 Hz or lower) : for small speakers, or when bass playback is not possible : whe[...]

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    67 51 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 66 50 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Audio Settings (for VD7500U) : Previous menu : Exit GRAPHIC-EQ (Adjusting the Level for Each of the Frequency Bands: EQ=Equalizer) The level of each of the 7 frequency bands can be adjusted, and up to 6 dif- ferent levels can be stored in the mem- ory . Note: These [...]

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    69 53 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 68 52 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: DVD Settings (continued) MENU: Input/output Settings (continued) : Previous menu : Exit DISPLA Y (Display Aspect and DVD Software Mode) (Display aspect setting) DVD ASPECT : plays a video in wide screen (16:9). : plays a video in 4:3 screen. default: WIDE NARROW WID[...]

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    71 55 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 70 54 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U MENU: Input/output Settings (continued) Aspect Ratio E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT P-MODE TRACK NAVIGATION STOP T OP MENU DVD / SD MENU ST / MONO CH1 CH2 RANDOM RETURN OSD RET RAND AUDIO ANGLE REP SUB SPACE MUTE VOL GRP DISP 12 3 45 6 7 A 8 0 9 PAG E SCAN PA[...]

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    73 57 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 72 56 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Producing audio that is audible at low volumes (Dynamic Range Compression) This function is effective for playback of Dolby Digital/Dolby Surround DVD video. The words of an actor hardly audible during playback at a low volume, for example, will become easier to listen to[...]

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    75 59 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 74 58 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U E N T E R PWR NAVI MODE MENU CHAPTER ASPECT P-MODE TRACK NAVIGATION STOP T OP MENU DVD / SD MENU ST/ MONO CH1 CH2 RANDOM RETURN OSD RET RAND AUDIO ANGLE REP SUB SPACE MUTE VOL GRP DISP 123 456 7 A 8 0 9 PAG E SCAN PAUSE PLAY SUBTITLE REPEAT SCROLL TITLE / CHAPTER VOL CAR [...]

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    77 61 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 76 60 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Sub-LCD Display Change The contents on the sub-LCD display are changeable. Press [DISP] to change the display as follows. (When the display is opened, press and hold [DISP] .) With display either open or closed ■ With Display Closed VTR 1/2, SD with display closed Radio[...]

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    79 63 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 78 62 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Preliminar y Steps Check and take steps as described in the tables below . If Y ou Suspect Something is Wrong Immediately switch power off. Disconnect the power cable and check that there is neither smoke nor heat from the unit before asking for repairs. Never try to repa[...]

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    81 65 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 80 64 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Tr oubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible cause a Possible solution ¡ Disc is defective. ¡ Mechanical trouble. a Press [ u ]. If failure persists, press the reset switch ( a page 85). If nor- mal operation is not restored, call the store where you purchased the unit[...]

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    83 67 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 82 66 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Tr oubleshooting (continued) File playing time is not displayed correctly . Y ou turned off the ignition switch of the car during playback. a Playing another file will return the file playing time to normal. Poor reception or noise The number of auto preset stations is le[...]

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    85 69 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 84 68 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Tr oubleshooting (continued) If the Unit Begins to Malfunction... Reset switch Insert a hard, slender stick into the hole and push the switch. Important Push the switch only when the unit fails to operate with any buttons. (Stored settings and adjustments are not cleared.[...]

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    87 71 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 86 70 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Product Ser vicing If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter . The product should be ser viced only by a qualified technician. Replacing the Fuse Use fuses of the same specifie[...]

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    89 73 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 88 72 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Definition of T erms Digital audio output connector (Optical) The digital audio output connector (optical) converts electrical signals into optical signals and transfers them to the amplifier . Consequently , it has a number of features including its immunity from electri[...]

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    91 75 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U 90 74 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Language Code List 8277 Rhaeto-Romance 8279 Romanian 8285 Russian 8365 Sanskrit 8368 Sindhi 8372 Serbo-Croatian 8373 Singhalese 8375 Slovak 8376 Slovenian 8377 Samoan 8378 Shona 8379 Somali 8381 Albanian 8382 Serbian 8385 Sundanese 8386 Swedish 8387 Swahili 8465 T amil 84[...]

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    92 76 E N G L I S H CQ-VD7700U/VD7500U Specifications (continued) Hide-away Unit General Power supply : 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V , negative ground Current consumption : Less than 10 A (during disc playback) Maximum power output : 70 W x 4 ch + 35 W (at 16 V) (CQ-VD7700U) : 50 W x 4 ch (at 16 V) (CQ-VD7500U) Compatible speaker impe[...]