Panasonic CQ-C3304U manual

WMA MP3 CD Player/Receiver Récepteur/lecteur CD avec lecture WMA/MP3 Reproductor de CD, WMA y MP3/receptor Model: CQ-C3304U ¡ Please read these instructions (including “Limited Warranty” and “Customer Services Directory”) carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference. ¡ Prière de lire attentivement ces in[...]

2 1 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U *Available Discs ( a Page 14) Safety Information War n ing Observe the following warnings when using this unit. ❑ The driver should neither watch the display nor operate the system while driving. Watching the display or operating the system will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause accide[...]

3 2 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Caution Observe the following cautions when using this unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level. Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions while driving. ❑ This unit is designed for use exclusively in automo- biles. ❑ Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with[...]

4 3 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Safety Information (continued) The following applies only in the U.S.A. Part 15 of the FCC Rules FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's authority to operate this device. Caution THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A CLASS I LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANC[...]

CQ-C3304U 4 E N G L I S H 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 company. We kn[...]

6 5 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Limited W arranty U.S.A. PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 PANASONIC SALES COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. Ave. 65 de infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 PANASON[...]

7 6 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Features Contents ■ Wide array of components for system upgrade Various optional components allow users to obtain avail- ability of wide range of system upgrade. Upgrading the system delivers relaxed AV space in a car. For further infor- mation, refer to the separate System Upgrade Guidebook . ● CD changer The option[...]

8 7 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U SEL SEL SRC SRC BAND BAND MUTE MUTE 2 3 1 5 8 0 6 4 9 7 # VOL VOL DISP DISP CAR AUDIO MENU SEL POWER SOURCE SRC SET BAND MUTE 23 1 5 8 0 6 4 9 7 # VOL RANDOM NUMBER TUNE TUNE SCAN REPEAT DISP ¡ This instruction manual explains operations for use with the buttons on the main unit. (Different operations excluded) [0] to [[...]

9 8 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Preparation War n ing ¡ Keep a battery away from children to avoid the risk of accidents. If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate medical attention. Caution ¡ Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately. ¡ Do not disassemble, heat or short a battery. Do not throw a battery into a fire or water. ¡ F[...]

10 9 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U General [D] (DISP : Display ) (CLOCK) [MUTE] (Mute/attenuation) [SQ] (Sound Quality) Default: 18 Setting range: 0 to 40 [SRC/PWR] (Source/Power) Power Set your car’s ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. ON :P ress [SRC/PWR] . OFF : Press and hold [SRC/PWR] for more than 1 sec- ond. Remote control sensor ( a Page[...]

11 10 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U 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. Press [SQ] to select the sound type as follows: Press [D] (DISP) to return to the regular mode. Note: ¡ Settings of SQ, bass/treble and volume are influenced one another. If suc[...]

12 11 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U q Radio Mode Press [SRC/PWR] to select the radio mode. w Band Press [BAND] . e T uning [ [ ] : Higher frequency [ ] ] : Lower frequency Press and hold [ [ ] or [ ] ] for more than 0.5 seconds, then release it. Seeking will start. Display Change Press [D] (DISP) to change the display as follows. Radio [BAND] ( APM : Aut[...]

13 12 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Auto Preset Memor y (APM) With this operation, stations with good receiving condi- tions can be automatically stored in the preset memory. q Select a band. ( a Previous page) w Press and hold [BAND] (APM) for more than 2 sec- onds. 6 stations with first to 6th highest in signal strength will be preset to each band. Onc[...]

Disc Insert q Press [OPEN] . w Insert a disc. Note: ¡ It may take some time to start playing. e Close the face plate manually. r Playback will start automatically after recognizing the data of the loading disc. OR ( a Page 16 about MP3/WMA Player) Disc Eject q Press [OPEN] . w Press [ u ] and take the disc out. e Close the face plate manually. 14 [...]

When CD is in the player Press [SRC/PWR] to select the CD player mode and play- back starts. Display Change Press [D] (DISP) . Note: ¡ “ NO TEXT ” is displayed when there is no information on the disc. ¡ To have another circle scroll while a title is displayed, press [3] (SCROLL) . If the number of displayed char- acters is 8 or less, the cha[...]

16 15 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U When a disc is in the player Press [SRC/PWR] to select the MP3/WMA player mode and playback starts. Display Change Press [D] (DISP) . Note: ¡ “ NO TEXT ” is displayed when there is no information on the disc. ¡ To have another circle scroll while a title is displayed, press [3] (SCROLL) . If the number of display[...]

17 16 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Random Play All the available files are played in a random sequence. Press [4] (RANDOM) . lights. Press [4] (RANDOM) again to cancel. Folder Random Play All the files in the current folder are played in a random sequence. Press and hold [4] (RANDOM) for more than 2 seconds. light. Press and hold [4] (RANDOM) again for [...]

18 17 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Notes on MP3/WMA What is MP3/WMA? MP3* (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows Media TM Audio) are the compression formats of digital audio. The former is developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group), and the latter is developed by Microsoft Corporation. Using these compression formats, you can record the contents of[...]

19 18 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Root Folder (Root Directory) Folder Selection File Selection T ree 1 T ree 2 T ree 3 T ree 4 T ree 8 (Max.) 2 1 3 4 5 6 8 1 8 7 – In the order – In the order ¡ You are recommended to minimize the chances of making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3/WMA files. ¡ If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP[...]

20 19 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Audio Settings Balance/Fader You can adjust the sound level among the right, left, front and rear speakers. Default: BAL (balance) CNT (center) FAD (fader) CNT (center) Setting range: 15 levels each and CNT (center) Bass/T reble You can adjust the bass and treble sound. Default: BAS (bass) 0 dB TRE (treble) 0 dB Settin[...]

21 20 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Note: ¡ The sequence and contents of setting items may depend on the conditions of devices to be connected. For further infor- mation, refer to the System Upgrade Guidebook or the instruction manuals for the devices to be connected. ¡ To return to the regular mode, press [D] (DISP) . ¡ If no operation takes place fo[...]

Mute/Attenuation You can select mute or attenuation. ( a Page 10) Default: MUTE Press [VOLUME] (PUSH SEL) . Demonstration You can set up the monitor to display or hide the demonstration screen. Default: ON Press and hold [VOLUME] (PUSH SEL) for more than 2 sec- onds to open the menu. Level Meter Display Patterns (P A T- TERN) Default: Pattern 1 Var[...]

Turn [VOLUME] . q : 10 steps decrease (Attenuation) w : No sound (Mute) (Default) Turn [VOLUME] . q : On (Default) w : Off Note: ¡ Button operation with either the main unit or remote control allows users to cancel the demon- stration screen for 20 seconds and enable the selected operation even in the demo-on mode. Turn [VOLUME] . : Off : Pattern [...]

24 23 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U This unit is equipped with a removable face plate. Removing this face plate makes the unit totally inoperable. Remove the Face Plate q Switch off the power of the unit. ( a Page 10) w Press [OPEN] . The face plate will be opened. e Push the face plate to either the right or left. r Pull it out toward you. t Gently pres[...]

25 24 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Notes on CD-Rs/RWs ¡ You may have trouble playing back some CD-R/RW discs recorded using CD recorders (CD-R/RW drives), either due to their recording characteristics or dirt, fingerprints, scratches, etc. on the disc surface. ¡ CD-R/RW discs are less resistant to high temperatures and high humidity than ordinary musi[...]

26 25 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Tr oubleshooting If Y ou Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recom- mended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter. The product should be serviced only by qualified per- sonnel. Please refer the checking [...]

27 26 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U ■ Common (continued) The safety device works. a Consult your dealer, or your nearest Panasonic Servicenter. The power of the unit fails unintentionally. The plus and minus terminals at right and left channels of speakers are con- nected reversely. a Perform the speaker wiring in accordance with the wiring diagram. Th[...]

28 27 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Tr oubleshooting (continued) ■ MP3/WMA Note: ¡ Refer to “Notes on MP3/WMA” ( a Page 18) There is a flaw or foreign objects on the disc. a Remove the foreign objects, or use a flawless disc. For MP3/WMA, refer to the description about MP3/WMA. Playing VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files may cause sound skipping. a Play[...]

29 28 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U The battery is inserted in the wrong direction. A wrong battery is inserted. a Insert a correct battery in the correct direction. The battery is weak. a Replace the battery with new one. The aiming direction of the remote control unit is wrong. a Aim the remote control unit at the sensor of the unit and press buttons. [...]

30 Tr oubleshooting (continued) 29 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U The player cannot read the file you are trying to play for some reason. (File recorded in an unsupported file system, compression scheme, data format, file name extension, damaged data, etc.) a Select a file that the player can read. Check the type of data record- ed on the disc. Create a n[...]

31 Specifications Note: ¡ Specifications and design are subject to modification without notice due to improvements. ¡ Some figures and illustrations in this manual may be different from your product. 30 E N G L I S H CQ-C3304U Power supply : DC 12 V (11 V – 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Current consumption : Less than 2.1 A (CD mo[...]

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