Panasonic CQ-RX300W manual

- 1 - Operating Instructions AAC WMA MP3 CD Play er/Receiver Model: CQ-RX300W WMA MP3 CD Play er/Receiver Model: CQ-RX200W/CQ-RX105W/ CQ-RX102W/CQ-RX101W • Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference. (CQ-RX300W) Q’ty Mounting Collar (YEFX0217263A) 1 T rim Plate (YGFC051023) 1 Po [...]

- 2 - Safety Information Q Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components of your car audio system carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about how to use the system in a safe and effective manner . Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions gi[...]

- 3 - Caution THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT . USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR BY YOURSELF . REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.[...]

- 4 - Expansion Module (Hub Unit) CQ-RX300W CQ-RX200W Connection of the Expansion Module (hub unit, CY -EM100N) allows users to connect up to 4 optional devices shown below. Wide Array of Components for System Upgrade CQ-RX300W CQ-RX200W Various optional components allow users to obtain availability of wide range of system upgrade. Upgradin[...]

- 5 - Before Reading These Instructions Panasonic welcomes you to our constantly growing family of electronic products owners. We endeavor to give you the advantages of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully selected components, and assembled by people who are proud of the reputation their work has built for our [...]

- 6 - Maintenance/Fuse Y our product is designed and manufactured to ensure the minimum of maintenance. Use a dr y , soft cloth for routine exterior cleaning. Never use benzine, thinner , or other solvents. If the fuse blows out, consult your dealer , or your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center . Anti-Theft System This unit is equipped with[...]

- 7 - YGFM286063A FT1007-1117 Printed in China Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://panasonic.net Specifi cations General Power supply : DC 12 V (11 V – 16 V DC), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Current consumption : Less than 2.1 A (CD mode; 0.5 W x 4 channels) Maximum power output : 50 W x 4 channels (at 1 kHz) volume[...]

- 8 - Caution Observe the following cautions when using this unit. R Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level. Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffi c conditions while driving. R This unit is designed for use exclusively in automobiles. R Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with the engine turned off. Oper[...]

- 9 - Notes on Discs N otes on CD/CD Media (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) Printed side How to hold the disc • Do not touch the underside of the disc. • Do not scratch on the disc. • Do not bend the disc. • When not in use, keep disc in the case. Do not use discs that fi t any of the descriptions given below. Using these discs may damage the discs o[...]

- 10 - Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC Playable Audio File CQ-RX300W MP3/WMA/AAC CQ-RX200W MP3/WMA CQ-RX105W MP3/WMA CQ-RX102W MP3/WMA CQ-RX101W MP3/WMA Notes for AAC playback is only for the model CQ-RX300W . What is MP3/WMA/AAC? MP3* (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows Media TM Audio) are the compression formats of digital audio. The [...]

- 11 - Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC (continued) Display Information Displayed items • CD-TEXT Disc title T rack title • MP3 (ID3 tag) Album name Title name/artist name • MP3/WMA/AAC Folder name File name • WMA (WMA tag) Album name Title name/artist name • AAC (Song inf ormation) Album name Title name/artist name Displayable characters • Display[...]

- 12 - Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC (continued) CQ-RX200W CQ-RX105W CQ-RX102W CQ-RX101W Compression method Bit rate VBR Sampling frequency MPEG 1 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) 32 k – 320 kbps Yes 32, 44.1, 48 kHz MPEG 2 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) 8 k – 160 kbps Yes 16, 22.05, 24 kHz MPEG 2.5 Audio Layer-3 (MP3) 8 k – 160 kbps Yes 8, 11.025, 12 kHz Windows Med[...]

- 13 - Preparation Battery Installation Clock Setting Pull the insulation fi lm out from the backside of the remote control gently . 1 Set your car’ s ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. C C A N O The 24-hour system is used for the c lock. 1 Press [DISP] . (clock displa y) 2 Hold down [DISP] f or more than 2 seconds. Hour blinks 3 Adjust [...]

- 14 - General [V OL] (Volume) [SRC] (Source) selects a source. [PWR] (Power) toggles power on/off. Power On/Off Set your car’ s ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. Power on: Press [SRC] (PWR) . Power off: Hold down [SRC] (PWR) for more than 1 second. Remote Control Sensor [SQ] (Sound Quality) selects a sound type (SQ). A UX1 Connector (3.[...]

- 15 - [BAND] selects a band in the radio source. [APM] (Auto Preset Memory) executes APM in the radio source. (Hold it down for more than 2 seconds.) [SRC] (Source) selects a source. Preset buttons [1] to [6] selects a preset station in the radio source, and presets the current station. (Hold it down for more than 2 seconds.) [TUNE  ] [TUNE [...]

- 16 - [V OL] selects a value in the audio menu. (PUSH SEL) (Push to select) selects items in the audio menu. [DISP] (Display) exits from the audio menu. Volume (Setting Range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)  : Up  : Down Bass (Setting Range: –12 dB to +12 dB by 2 dB, Default: 0 dB)  : Increased  : Decreased T reble (Setting Range: –12 dB to[...]

- 17 - Y ou have 6 preset modes (FLAT , ROCK, POP , VOCAL, JAZZ, CLUB). Y ou can customize your settings for these and save them for instant recall. SQ Changeover  Press [SQ] to activate the SQ selection mode.  Press [SQ] to select the sound type as follows. Press [DISP] to return to the regular mode. Notes: • After pressing [SQ] on the mai[...]

- 18 - If Y ou Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center . The product should be ser viced only by qualifi ed personnel. Please refer the checking and the repair to professionals. Pana[...]

- 19 - Direct Access A track (CD mode), fi le, folder (MP3/WMA/AAC mode) can be directly selected. Example: T rack number 5 1 Press [#] (NUMBER) . 2 Press [5] . 3 Press [BAND] (SET) . Notes: • To suspend direct selection, press [DISP] . • For folder selection, enter a number after pressing [#] (NUMBER) twice. Functions only on Main unit The fo[...]

- 20 - CQ-RX105W CQ-RX102W CQ-RX101W Radio Disc Player AUX * CQ-RX200W Radio Disc Player System-up Connector AUX 1 * ( « Right) Q System-up Connector CQ-RX300W CQ-RX200W When an optional device is connected: Shift to connected device When connecting CD changer When connecting iPod When connecting Bluetooth Unit OR When an expansion mod[...]

- 21 - Function Settings Function Menu Demonstration  : On (Default) CQ-RX300W CQ-RX200W Y ou can set up the monitor to display or hide the demonstration screen. Note: Button operation with either the main unit or remote control allows users to cancel the demonstration screen for 20 seconds and enable the selected operation even in the demo-[...]

- 22 - Audio Menu Notes: • The volume can also be adjusted directly using [VOL] on the main unit. ( « “General”) • For further information on SQ (Sound Quality) settings, refer to “Sound Control”. • Do not activate SQ and Bass/Treble at the same time to avoid causing sound distortion.: CQ-RX200W CQ-RX105W CQ-RX102W CQ-RX101W [...]

- 23 - Player (Disc Player) 1 Press [SRC] to select the Disc Play er source. 2 Select a desired por tion. T rack/File Selection Press [  ]/[  ] . Note: T o perform fast for ward/reverse, hold down either of them. Disc Player (CD-DA disc): Previous/next track Disc Player (MP3/WMA/AAC disc): Previous/next fi le Folder Selection (MP3/WMA/AAC) P[...]

- 24 - Display Change Press [DISP] to change the display . Notes: • For scrolling text, press [3] (SCROLL) . • “NO TEXT” is displayed when there is no information on the disc. Player Source Display Random, Repeat, Scan Random Play All the available songs (tracks/fi les) are played in a random sequence. Press [4] (RANDOM) . Press again to c[...]