Panasonic CQ-CM130AU Operating Instructions

WMA MP3 CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control
CQ-C1401U
MP3 CD Player/Receiver
CQ-CM130AU
Model:
Operating Instructions
CQ-CM130AU
SQ 1 2 3 SRC / PWR 4 5 6
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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.
Specifications
General FM Stereo Radio
Power supply : DC 12 V (11 V – 16 V DC), test voltage Frequency range : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz
14.4 V, negative ground
Usable sensitivity : 11.0 dBf (75 Ω)
Current consumption : Less than 2.2 A (CD mode; 0.5 W x 4
50 dB quieting sensitivity : 15.2 dBf (75 Ω)
channels) Frequency response : 30 Hz – 15 kHz (±3 dB)
Maximum power output : 50 W x 4 channels (at 1 kHz), volume
Alternate channel selectivity : 75 dB
control maximum
Stereo separation : 35 dB (1 kHz)
Tone adjustment range : Bass: ±12 dB at 100 Hz,
Image rejection ratio : 55 dB
Treble: ±12 dB at 10 kHz
IF rejection ratio : 100 dB
Speaker impedance : 4 – 8 Ω
Signal/noise ratio : 62 dB
Dimensions (W x H x D) : 178 x 50 x 155 mm
{7" x 1 15/16" x 6 1/8"}
AM Radio
Weight : 1.2 kg {2 lbs. 10 oz}
Frequency range : 530 kHz – 1 710 kHz
Disc Player
Usable sensitivity : 28 dB/µV (S/N 20 dB)
Sampling frequency : 8 times oversampling
Above specifications comply with EIA standards.
DA converter : 1 bit DAC System
Pick-up type : Astigma 3-beam
Power Output:
Light source : Semiconductor laser
16 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4 Ω and ≤ 1%
Wave length : 790 nm
THD+N
Frequency response : 20 Hz – 20 kHz (±1 dB)
Signal to Noise Ratio:
Signal to noise ratio : 96 dB
85 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω)
Total harmonic distortion : 0.01 % (1 kHz)
Wow and flutter : Below measurable limits
Notes:
Channel separation : 75 dB
¡ 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.
Accessories
Instruction kit Installation kit (ZZBISC1101U-J) Mounting Collar
Operating Instructions (FX0214C384ZB)
Lock Cancel Plate
(YFM264C218CA) Q'ty: 1
(FX0214C385ZA)
Trim Plate
Q'ty: 2
Q'ty: 1 (YFC054C079YA)
Mounting Bolt
Installation Instructions Q'ty: 1
(YEJV014C002N)
(YFM294C170CA) Power Connector
Q'ty: 1
Q'ty: 1
(YGAJ021012)
Rubber Bushing
Q'ty: 1
(YFS014C095ZA)
Q'ty: 1
Notes:
¡ The number in parentheses underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service.
¡ Accessories and their part numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements.
¡ Mounting Collar and Trim Plate are mounted on the main unit at shipment.
YFM264C218CA PTW1209-1010 Printed in China
Safety Information
■ ■
Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other compo- This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the product
nents of your car audio system carefully before using the system. safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting from improper
They contain instructions about how to use the system in a safe and connections and operations. The meanings of the pictographs are
effective manner. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any prob- explained below. It is important that you fully understand the mean-
lems resulting from failure to observe the instructions given in this ings of the pictographs in order to use this manual and the system
manual. properly.
This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence of This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence of
important operating instructions and installation important operating instructions and installation instruc-
instructions. Failure to heed the instructions may tions. Failure to heed the instructions may result in
Warning Caution
result in severe injury or death. injury or material damage.
Observe the following warnings when installing.
Warning
❑ Disconnect the lead from the negative (–) battery termi-
Observe the following warnings when using this
nal before installation.
Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery terminal con-
unit.
nected may cause electrical shock and injury due to a short circuit.
❑ The driver should neither watch the display nor operate
Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have specific
the system while driving.
procedures of battery terminal disconnection.
Watching the display or operating the system will distract the driv- FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO THE
er from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause accidents.
UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY SYSTEM
Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND PERSONAL
brake before watching the display or operating the system.
INJURY OR DEATH.
❑ Use the proper power supply.
❑ Never use safety-related components for installation,
This product is designed for operation with a negative grounded
grounding, and other such functions.
12 V DC battery system. Never operate this product with other bat-
Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank, brake,
tery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system.
suspension, steering wheel, pedals, airbag, etc.) for wiring or fix-
❑ Keep accessories out of reach of infants.
ing the product or its accessories.
❑ Installing the product on the air bag cover or in a location
Accessories can be ingested, so keep them out of the reach of
infants. If an infant ingests accessories, please seek immediate
where it interferes with airbag operation is prohibited.
medical attention. ❑ Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and other
❑ Protect the Deck Mechanism.
items before installing the product.
Do not insert any foreign objects into the slot of this unit.
If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or wire
❑ Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
the product, first check where the wire harness, gasoline tank, and
Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the prod-
electric wiring are located. Then open the hole from outside if pos-
uct yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, consult your
sible.
dealer or an authorized Panasonic Servicenter. ❑ Never install the product in a location where it interferes
❑ Do not use the unit when it is out of order.
with your field of vision.
If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an abnormal ❑ Never have the power cord branched to supply other
state (has foreign objects in it, is exposed to water, is smoking, or
equipment with power.
smells), turn it off immediately and consult your dealer.
❑ After installation and wiring, you should check the nor-
❑ Refer fuse replacement to qualified service personnel.
mal operation of other electrical equipment.
When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it replaced
The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions may cause
with the fuse prescribed for this unit by a qualified service engi-
fire, electrical shock or a traffic accident.
neer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead to smoke, fire,
❑ In the case of installation to an airbag equipped car, con-
and damage to the product.
firm warnings and cautions of the vehicle manufacturer
before installation.
❑ Make sure the leads do not interfere with driving or get-
ting in and out of the vehicle.
❑ Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting.
Preparation
1
Set your car's ignition switch to the ACC or ON position.
ACC
ON
2
Press [SRC] (PWR: Power).
The 12-hour system is used for the clock.
Clock Display at Power Off
1
Press [CLOCK] (DISP).
Press [DISP] to change the display.
(clock display)
Display off
2
Hold down [CLOCK] (DISP) for more than 2
seconds.
Hour blinks.
Clock display
3
Adjust the hour.
Hour entered.
[[]: sets the hour ahead.
[]]: sets the hour back.
4
Press [CLOCK] (DISP).
Minute blinks.
5
Adjust the minute.
Minute entered.
[[]: sets the minute ahead.
[]]: sets the minute back.
6
Press [CLOCK] (DISP).
Completed
Notes:
¡ "ADJUST" is displayed before adjusting the clock.
¡ Hold down []] or [[] to change numbers rapidly.
¡ When you want to readjust the time, repeat steps
2 to 6 .
Observe the following cautions when installing.
Caution
❑ Refer wiring and installation to qualified service per-
Observe the following cautions when using this
sonnel.
unit. Installation of this unit requires special skills and experience. For
maximum safety, have it installed by your dealer. Panasonic is
❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level.
not liable for any problems resulting from your own installation
Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic
of the unit.
conditions while driving.
❑ Follow the instructions to install and wire the product.
❑ This unit is designed for use exclusively in automo-
Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the
biles.
product could cause an accident or fire.
❑ Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with the
❑ Take care not to damage the leads.
engine turned off.
When wiring, take care not to damage the leads. Prevent them
Operating the audio system for a long period of time with the
from getting caught in the vehicle chassis, screws, and moving
engine turned off will drain the battery.
parts such as seat rails. Do not scratch, pull, bend or twist the
❑ Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or excessive
leads. Do not run them near heat sources or place heavy objects
heat. on them. If leads must be run over sharp metal edges, protect
Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the unit, the leads by winding them with vinyl tape or similar protection.
❑ Use the designated parts and tools for installation.
and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit.
❑ Do not use the product where it is exposed to water,
Use the supplied or designated parts and appropriate tools to
moisture, or dust. install the product. The use of parts other than those supplied or
Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to designated may result in internal damage to the unit. Faulty
installation may lead to an accident, a malfunction or fire.
smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit. Make especially sure
❑ Do not block the air vent or the cooling plate of the unit.
that the unit does not get wet in car washes or on rainy days.
❑ To prevent the microphone from howling, keep proper
Blocking these parts will cause the interior of the unit to over-
distance between the microphone and the speaker. heat and will result in fire or other damage.
❑ Decrease the volume immediately whenever the howl- ❑ Do not install the product where it is exposed to strong
ing is generated. vibrations or is unstable.
Failure to heed this may damage your hearing and speakers.
Avoid slanted or strongly curved surfaces for installation. If the
installation is not stable, the unit may fall down while driving and
this can lead to an accident or injury.
❑ Installation Angle
The product should be installed in a horizontal position with the
front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than 30˚.
The user should bear in mind that in some areas there may be
restrictions on how and where this unit must be installed.
Consult your dealer for further details.
❑ Wear gloves for safety. Make sure that wiring is com-
pleted before installation.
❑ To prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the
power connector until the whole wiring is completed.
❑ Do not connect more than one speaker to one set of
speaker leads. (except for connecting to a tweeter)
❑ The microphone input on this unit is only for specially
designated microphone unit.
The following applies only in the U.S.A.
Caution
Part 15 of the FCC Rules
THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A CLASS I LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF FCC Warning:
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
would void the user's authority to operate this device.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR BY YOURSELF.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
Maintenance
Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure the minimum of maintenance. Use a soft cloth for routine exteri-
or cleaning. Never use benzine, thinner, or other solvents.
If the replaced fuse fails, contact your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter.
Warning
¡ Use fuses of the same specified rating (15 A). Using substitutes or fuses with higher ratings, or connecting the unit
directly without a fuse could cause fire or damage to the unit. If the replaced fuse fails, contact your nearest
authorized Panasonic Servicenter.
Microphone unit
1
Please keep the microphone sound volume at an appropriate level.
2
Hold down the speaking button on the microphone to make an announcement. The sound of
the announcer is output from speakers.
Note:
¡
The sound of current mode (Radio/Disc player) will become mute during making microphone announcement.
¡
The microphone sound output is not feasible during following status: "Disc pause", "No disc" and mute function set to ON.
This indicates there is nothing wrong with the main unit. Please avoid using microphone during above circumstances.
3
Release the speaking button on the microphone to end an announcement.
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 company. We know this product will bring you many hours of
enjoyment, and after you discover the quality, value and reliability we have built into it, you too will be proud to be a member of our family.
U.S.A.
Customer Services Directory
(United States and Puerto Rico)
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/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
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:
(United States and Puerto Rico)
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
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)
Panasonic Services Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American
Express, and Personal Checks)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-
1277
Notes on Discs
If you use commercial CDs, they must have
either of these labels shown at right.
Some copy-protected music CDs are not
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playable.
How to hold the disc
¡ Do not touch the underside of the disc. Printed side
¡ Do not scratch on the disc.
¡ Do not bend the disc.
¡ When not in use, keep the disc in a case.
Do not leave discs in the following places:
¡ In direct sunlight
¡ Near car heaters
¡ Dirty, dusty and damp areas Labels created by a printer, Irregularly shaped discs
¡ On seats and dashboards Protective films or sheets
Disc cleaning
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe from the center outward.
<Correct> <Wrong>
Disc with adhered Discs with cracks,
Do not write on the disc label with a ballpoint
stickers or tape scratches or parts missing
pen or other hard-point pens.
¡ You may have trouble playing back some CD-R/RW discs ¡ The file extension ".mp3" should be assigned to each file
recorded using CD recorders (CD-R/RW drives), either due depending on the file format.
to their recording characteristics or dirt, fingerprints, ¡ This unit does not have the play list function.
scratches, etc. on the disc surface. ¡ Although Multi-session recording is supported, the use of
¡ CD-R/RW discs are less resistant to high temperatures and Disc-at-Once is recommended.
high humidity than ordinary music CDs. Leaving them
Supported file systems
inside a car for extended periods may damage them and
ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, Apple Extension to ISO 9660, Joliet,
make playback impossible.
Romeo
¡
Some CD-R/RWs cannot be played back successfully due
Note: Apple HFS, UDF 1.50, MIX mode CD, CD Extra is not
to incompatibility among writing software, a CD recorder
(CD-R/RW drive) and the discs. supported.
¡ This player cannot play the CD-R/RW discs if the session is
Compression formats
not closed.
(Recommendation: "Points to remember when making
¡ This player cannot play the CD-R/RW discs which contain
MP3 files" on the right.)
other than CD-DA data or MP3.
¡ Be sure to observe the instructions of the CD-R/RW disc
for handling it.
Recording MP3 files on a CD-media
¡ MPEG 1 audio layer 3
¡ You are recommended to minimize the chances of mak-
Bit rate: 32 k-320 kbps
ing a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3 files.
VBR: Yes
¡ If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP3 or files, the
Sampling frequency:
songs may not play in the intended order, or some songs
32, 44.1, 48 kHz
may not play at all.
¡ Do not record files other than MP3 files and unnecessary ¡ MPEG 2 audio layer 3
folder on a disc. Bit rate: 8 k-160 kbps
¡ The name of MP3 file should be added by rules as shown in VBR: Yes
the following descriptions and also comply with the rules of
Sampling frequency:
each file system.
16, 22.05, 24 kHz
¡ You may encounter trouble in playing MP3 files or display-
ing the information of MP3 files recorded with certain writ-
ing software or CD recorders.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
U.S.A.
rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product
develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your deal-
Limited Warranty
er or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then
(For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
write to warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses of the
PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY OF AMERICA, warrantor.
DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
776 HIGHWAY 74 SOUTH, PEACHTREE CITY, GA 30269 PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
PANASONIC AUTO PRODUCTS
Customer's Record
LIMITED WARRANTY
Model
No.
LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE
Serial
If your product does not work properly because of defects in materials
No.
and workmanship.
Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America (referred to as "the Dealer's
warrantor") will, for the length of the period indicated in the chart below, No.
which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its
Code
option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b)
No.
replace it with a new or refurbished product. The decision to repair or
replace will be made by the warrantor. Dealer's
Address
Categories Parts Labor
Date of
Audio Components (except items listed below) One (1) Year One (1) Year Purchase
Speakers One (1) Year Not Applicable
Defective Car Audio Speakers under warranty
must be exchanged at the place of purchase.
Contact your Dealer for details.
Accessories (in exchange for defective items) Ninety (90) Days Not Applicable
During the "Labor" warranty period, there will be no charge for labor.
During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You
must carry-in or mail-in your product prepaid during the warranty period.
If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted. This
warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United
States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original pur-
chaser of a new product which was not sold "as is". A purchase receipt or
other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service.
CARRY-IN OR MAIL-IN SERVICE
For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States and Puerto Rico, call
1-800-211-PANA (7262) or visit
Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials and
workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic
damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred
during shipment, failures which are caused by products not supplied by
the warrantor, failures which result from accident, misuse, abuse, neg-
lect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty instal-
lation, set-up adjustment, maladjustment of consumer control, improper
maintenance, improper antenna, inadequate signal reception or pickup,
power line surge, improper voltage supply, lightning, modification, com-
mercial use (such as use in hotels, offices, restaurants, or other business
uses) or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than the
technician from Factory Servicenter or other authorized service centers,
or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER
"LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE
FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF
THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time,
cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applica-
ble, travel to and from the sevicer, and loss of media, data or other mem-
ory contents. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration
only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF
THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or con-
sequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
Notes on MP3
Note: MP3 encoding and writing software is not supplied
Folder selection order/file playback order
with this unit.
Points to remember when making MP3 files
¡ High bit rate and high sampling frequency are recom-
mended for high quality sounds.
¡ Selecting VBR (Variable Bit Rate) is not recommended
because playing time is not displayed properly and sound
may be skipped.
¡ The playback sound quality differs depending on the
encoding circumstances. For details, refer to the user
manual of your own encoding software and writing soft-
ware.
¡ It is recommended to set the bit rate to "128 kbps or
more" and "fixed".
Maximum number of files/folders
¡ Maximum number of files: 999
Caution
¡ Maximum number of files in one folder: 999
¡ Maximum depth of trees: 8
Never assign the ".mp3", file name extension to
¡ Maximum number of folders: 256 (Root folder is includ-
a file that is not in the MP3 format. This may
ed.)
not only produce noise from the speaker dam-
age, but also damage your hearing.
Notes:
¡ This unit counts the number of folders irrespective of the
presence or absence of an MP3 file.
¡ If the selected folder does not contain any MP3 files, the
nearest MP3 files in the order of playback will be played.
¡ Playback order may be different from other MP3 players
even if the same disc is used.
Display Information ¡ "ROOT" appears when displaying the root folder name.
Displayed items
¡ CD-TEXT ¡ MP3 (ID3 tag)
Disc title Album name
Track title
Title name/Artist name
Copyright
¡ MP3
Folder name It is prohibited by copyright laws to copy, distribute and
deliver copyrighted materials such as music without the
File name
approval of copyright holder except enjoying yourself per-
sonally.
Displayable characters
No warranty
¡ Displayable length of file name/folder name: within 32
characters. (Unicoded file and folder names are reduced
Above description complies with our investigations as of
by half in the number of displayable characters.)
February 2010. It has no warranty for reproducibility and
¡ Name files and folders in accordance with the standard of
displayability of MP3.
each file system. Refer to the instructions of writing soft-
ware for details.
¡ ASCII character set and special characters in each lan-
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from
guage can be displayed.
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
Notes:
¡ With some software in which MP3 format files have been
encoded, the character information may not be displayed
properly.
¡ Undisplayable characters and symbols will be converted
into an asterisk ( ).