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Panasonic CQ-5250U Operating Instructions Manual

Heavy duty mp3 cd player/weather band receiver
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Heavy duty MP3 CD player/weather band receiver
CQ-5250U
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Operating Instructions

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¡Please read these instructions (including "Limited Warranty" and "Customer Services Directory") carefully before using this product and
keep this manual for future reference.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Heavy duty MP3 CD player/weather band receiver CQ-5250U Model: Operating Instructions TEXT ¡Please read these instructions (including “Limited Warranty” and “Customer Services Directory”) carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    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 given in this manual.
  • Page 3 Installation of this unit requires special skills and experi- ence. For maximum safety, have it installed by your dealer. Panasonic is not liable for any problems resulting from your own installation of the unit. ❑ Follow the instructions to install and wire the product.

  • Page 4: Customer Services Directory

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases: Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@panasonic.com CQ-5250U The following applies only in the U.S.A.

  • Page 5: Limited Warranty

    For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States, call 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com For assistance in Puerto Rico, call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750- 4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials and work- manship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Before Reading These Instructions Panasonic welcomes you to our ever growing family of electronic product owners. We know that this product will bring you many hours of enjoyment. Our reputation is built on precise electronic and mechanical engineering, man- ufactured with carefully selected components and assembled by people who take pride in their work. Once you dis- cover the quality, reliability, and value we have built into this product, you too will be proud to be a member of our family.

  • Page 7: Features

    The USB connector is equipped on the front panel. Connection of a USB memory (not included) to the USB connector via a USB extension cable (not included) allows users to enjoy MP3/WMA files stored on the USB memory (not included) in the car. CQ-5250U...

  • Page 8: Preparation

    Hold down [DISP] (CLK) for 2 sec. or more. Adjust the hour. [ d ] :Sets ahead. [ s ] :Sets back. Press [DISP] (CLK). CQ-5250U Adjust the minute. [ d ] :Sets ahead. [ s ] :Sets back. (Clock display) Press [DISP].

  • Page 9: Controls Layout

    FILE (Track/File) s / d page 14, 16) u (Eject) page 14) DISP Display page 10, etc.) CLK Clock page 8) USB Connector page 16) From line output of external sound/audio device (ex. Silicon- page 14,16) audio player, HDD player, etc.) CQ-5250U...

  • Page 10: General

    Power on: Press [SRC](PWR). Power off: Hold down [SRC](PWR) for more than 1 second. Mute Press [MUTE] to mute the sound completely. Press [MUTE] again to cancel. CQ-5250U Display Change [SRC] (Source) Press [DISP] to switch to the clock display.

  • Page 11: Sound Controls

    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. q: Up w: Down q: Increased w: Decreased q: Increased w: Decreased q: Right enhanced w: Left enhanced q: Front enhanced w: Rear enhanced CQ-5250U...

  • Page 12: Radio

    • Press one of the buttons from [1] to [6] to stop sequentially scan. Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations. CQ-5250U Caution To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving. (FM stereo) indicator lights while receiving an FM stereo signal.
  • Page 13 Any NOAA broadcast weather report, including current and forecasts, may not reflect your actual weather conditions at your exact time and location. You should always pay attention to your actual weather conditions to make safe decisions accordingly. Weather Band Frequency (channel) Number Weather Band Frequency CQ-5250U...

  • Page 14: Cd/Mp3/Wma Player

    [FILE s ]: Preceding track/file (press twice) Note: Hold down for fast forward/reverse. Folder selection (MP3/WMA) [FOLDER }]: Next folder [FOLDER {]: Preceding folder CQ-5250U ¡ indicator lights. Refer to the section on “Notes on MP3/WMA”. ¡ This unit does not support a MIX mode CD (a CD containing both CD-DA and compressed audio data).
  • Page 15 All the available files in current folder are played in a random sequence. Hold down [6] (RANDOM) for more than 2 seconds. lights. Hold down again to cancel. Folder number/File number Play time Folder name/ Album* File name/ Title, artist* Clock lights. CQ-5250U...

  • Page 16: Usb (Mp3/Wma)

    [FILE s ]: Preceding file (press twice) Note: Hold down for fast forward/reverse. Folder selection [FOLDER }]: Next folder [FOLDER {]: Preceding folder CQ-5250U Compatible USB devices ¡ USB Mass Storage Class For details as to whether your USB memory/USB Audio is compatible with USB Mass Storage Class, please contact the USB memory/USB Audio manufacturer.
  • Page 17 Press [6] (RANDOM). Clock Press again to cancel. Folder random play All the available files in current folder are played in a random sequence. Hold down [6] (RANDOM) for more than 2 seconds. lights. Hold down again to cancel. lights. lights. CQ-5250U...

  • Page 18: Installation

    Do not attempt to use it in any other system. Doing so could cause serious damage. Before you begin installation, look for the item which is packed with your unit. • Installation Hardware…Needed for in-dash installation. CQ-5250U WARNING ❐ Dashboard Specifications THICKNESS MIN. 4.75 mm {3/16”} MAX.
  • Page 19 ❐ Installation Hardware Mounting Collar* Plain washer (5 mmø) Spring Washer (5 mmø) Hex. Nut (5 mmø) Rear Support Strap battery terminal (see Hex. Bolt (5 mmø × 25 mm) Toothed Lock Washer (5 mmø) Removal Tool (U-shaped) Item Diagram Q’ty CQ-5250U...

  • Page 20: Battery Terminal

    Springs (C) in the mounting holes of the Mounting Collar q firmly. Mounting Spring CQ-5250U (When using Mounting Collar q) Insert Mounting Collar q into the dashboard, and bend the mounting tabs out with a screwdriver. The tabs to be bent vary depending on the vehicle.

  • Page 21: Spring Washer (5 Mmø)

    Note: Do not lose Removal Tools. They will be needed to remove the unit from the vehicle's dashboard. (b) Using the rubber cushion (option) Rubber cushion (option) rHex. Nut (5 mmø) i Removal Tool (U-shaped) Rear support bracket (provided on the vehicle) Mounting bolt (5 mmø) q Mounting collar CQ-5250U...

  • Page 22: Electrical Connections

    ❐ Wiring Diagram Antenna The power connector does not come along with the unit. If need, please consult your dealer. (Gray/Black) (white) (White/Black) Left Speaker (Front) CQ-5250U CD Receiver CQ-5250U (Rear Side) Detail of power connector Power Connector Ground Battery Illumination (Gray)

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    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 Servicenter. The product should be serviced only by qualified personnel. Please refer the checking and the repair to professionals. Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out of neglect of checking the unit or your own repair after your checking.
  • Page 24 Perform the speaker wiring in accordance with the wiring diagram. The safety device works. Consult your dealer, or your nearest Panasonic Servicenter. Antenna installation or wiring of antenna cable is faulty. Check whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are correct. In addition, check to see whether the antenna ground is securely connected to the chassis.
  • Page 25 There is a flaw or foreign material on the disc. Remove the foreign material, or use a flawless disc. Playing VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files may cause sound skipping. Play Non-VBR files. Page 30) CQ-5250U...
  • Page 26 Product Servicing 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 serviced only by a qualified technician.

  • Page 27: Error Display Messages

    Select a file that the player can read. Check the type of data recorded on the disc. Create a new disc if necessary. A WMA file can be copyrighted. The file protected by copyright is not playable. No disc in the player. Insert disc into the disc slot. Possible solution CQ-5250U...
  • Page 28 Error Display Messages (continued) CQ-5250U A USB device is not connected or the connected device cannot be recognized. Use the type of USB memory that is suitable for this unit. Your USB device has no playable file. Download playable file to your USB device.

  • Page 29: Maintenance

    ¡Do not scratch the screen with your nails or other hard objects. The resulting scratches or marks will obscure the images. Caution ¡If water drops or similar wet substances get inside the unit, it may cause a malfunction. CQ-5250U...

  • Page 30: Notes On Mp3/Wma

    Refer to the instructions of writing software for details. ¡ ASCII character set and special characters in each language can be displayed. CQ-5250U ¡ It is recommended to set the bit rate to “128 kbps or more” and “fixed”. ¡...

  • Page 31: Common

    ¡ Playback order of this unit may be different from that of other compressed audio players even if the same disc is used ¡ “ROOT” appears when displaying the root folder name. CQ-5250U – – Tree 8 (Max.)

  • Page 32: Notes On Discs

    Discs with burrs Please remove the burrs before use. CQ-5250U Disc insert The surfaces of new discs tend to be slippery. Therefore, when using such a disc for the first time, it may not load satisfactorily even when it has been inserted into the unit.

  • Page 33: Specifications

    20 - 20,000 Hz (±1 dB) 85 dB Below measurable limits 75 dB Power Output: 18 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4 Ω and ≤ 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 85 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω) ”} CQ-5250U...
  • Page 34 Memorandum CQ-5250U...
  • Page 35 CQ-5250U...
  • Page 36 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com ©2008 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. YFM264C108CA PTW0308-2058 Printed in China...

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