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Panasonic Cd Player Weather Band Receiver Cq 5500u Operating Instructions
Panasonic Cd Player Weather Band Receiver Cq 5500u Operating Instructions
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Power and Sound Controls
BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
Power
If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the
accessory indicator lights.
Press
[PWR]to switch on the power.
Changing Audio Modes
Press this knob [SEL]to change the audio mode as follows.
VOLaBASSaTRE
(Volume) (Treble)
cdFADEbBAL
(Fader) (Balance)
Volume
Press the knob to select the volume mode and then turn it
clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the volume level.
Bass and Treble
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Power and Sound Controls
BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
Power
If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the
accessory indicator lights.
Press
[PWR]to switch on the power.
Changing Audio Modes
Press this knob [SEL]to change the audio mode as follows.
VOLaBASSaTRE
(Volume) (Treble)
cdFADEbBAL
(Fader) (Balance)
Volume
Press the knob to select the volume mode and then turn it
clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the volume level.
Bass and Treble
Press the knob to...")
 for more than 2 seconds to
activate high-defintion bass.
Press and hold [MUTE](S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to
cancel.
Note: In the audio mode (BASS/TRE/BAL/FADE), the display
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Fader
Press the knob to select the FADER mode and then turn it
clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the front
or rear speakers.
S•HDB (Super High Definition Bass)
(Only for CQ-5500U)
This featare enhances bass definition.
Press and hold [MUTE](S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to
activate high-defintion bass.
Press and hold [MUTE](S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to
cancel.
Note: In the audio mode (BASS/TRE/BAL/FADE), the display
will return to regular...")
 for more than 2 seconds to select
AUX Input mode.
Connect the auxiliary equipment (any other appropriate
equipment) to AUX IN Connector.
Canceling AUX Input mode
Press [MODE](AUX) to resume the previous mode.
Press and hold
Power and Sound Controls(continued)
Mute
Press [MUTE]to mute the sound completely.
Press [MUTE]again to cancel.5500UFEW
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SS/TREB/BAL/FADER
Selecting Auxiliary Source
(Only for CQ-5500U)Press and hold [MODE](AUX) for more than 2 seconds to select
AUX Input mode.
Connect the auxiliary equipment (any other appropriate
equipment) to AUX IN Connector.
Canceling AUX Input mode
Press [MODE](AUX) to resume the previous mode.
Press and hold
Power and Sound Controls(continued)
Mute
Press [MUTE]to mute the sound completely.
Press [MUTE]again to cancel.5500UFEW
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Radio Basics
To change to the tuner mode
In case of CD changer mode or CD mode, press [MODE].
ASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
Selecting a Band
Press [BAND]to change the band setting as follows.
FM1
aFM2aW/BaAM
(Weather Band)
cd
ST indicator lights when FM stereo broadcast available.
Manual Tuning
Press [TUNE j j]or [TUNE i i]to tune in a higher or lower
frequency.
Seek Tuning
Press and hold [SEEK j j]or [SEEK i i]for more than 0.5
seconds, then release it.
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Radio Basics
To change to the tuner mode
In case of CD changer mode or CD mode, press [MODE].
ASS/TREB/BAL/FADER
Selecting a Band
Press [BAND]to change the band setting as follows.
FM1
aFM2aW/BaAM
(Weather Band)
cd
ST indicator lights when FM stereo broadcast available.
Manual Tuning
Press [TUNE j j]or [TUNE i i]to tune in a higher or lower
frequency.
Seek Tuning
Press and hold [SEEK j j]or [SEEK i i]for more than 0.5
seconds, then release it.
Seek tuning will automatically...")
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Station Preset
FM1, FM2 and AM can save maximum 6 stations each in their preset station memories.
Manual Station Preset
Press [BAND]to select a desired band.Use manual or seek tuning to find a station to be stored in the
preset memory.
Press and hold one of the preset buttons [1]to [6]until the
display blinks once.
Note:You can change the memory setting by repeating the above
procedure.
Tuning in a Preset Station
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Station Preset
FM1, FM2 and AM can save maximum 6 stations each in their preset station memories.
Manual Station Preset
Press [BAND]to select a desired band.Use manual or seek tuning to find a station to be stored in the
preset memory.
Press and hold one of the preset buttons [1]to [6]until the
display blinks once.
Note:You can change the memory setting by repeating the above
procedure.
Tuning in a Preset Station
Press the corresponding preset buttons [1]to [6]to tune...")
R Heavy Duty CD Player / Weather Band Receiver with CD Changer Control Heavy Duty CD player/Weather Band Receiver CQ-5500U/5300U Operating Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
2 Panasonicwelcomes 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, manufactured with carefully selected components and assembled by people who take pride in their work. Once you discover the quality, reliability, and value we have built into this product, you too will be proud to be a member of our family. ❏Use This Equipment Safely When Driving Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions. When Washing Vehicle Do not expose the equipment, including the speakers and CDs, to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire, or other damage. When Parked Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior a chance to cool down before switching the unit on. Use the Proper Power Supply This equipment is designed to operate off a 12 volt, negative ground battery system (the normal system in a North American vehicle.) Use Authorized Service Centers Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision equipment. Please refer to the Servicenter list included with this product for service assistance. Protect the Compact Disc Mechanism Avoid inserting any foreign matters to the slot of the compact disc. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to sensitive mechanism of this unit. Notes: CQ-5500U can be connected to an optional CD changer (CX-DP801EUC, etc.) and a wired remote control unit (CA-RC300U). For connection and operation of CD changer and wired remote control unit, refer to the operating instructions of that unit. A wireless remote control unit (CA-RC500U) is optional (only for CQ-5500U). Find the model number and serial number on either the back or bottom of the unit. Please record them in the space below and retain this booklet as a permanent record of your purchase to aid in identification in case of theft. MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED FROMCQ-5500U/5300U Note:This operating instruction manual is for two models CQ-5500U and CQ-5300U. The differences between these models are mentioned below. All illustrations throughout this manual represent model CQ-5500U unless otherwise specified. Model Features Wired remote control Wireless remote control AUX-IN CD changer control S.HDB/LOUD preamp-out Temperature ReadingCQ-5500U Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s S. HDB Ye s Ye s CQ-5300U None None None None LOUD None None
3 Contents Use This Equipment Safely ...................................................................Page 2 Laser Products ......................................................................................Page 4 Part 15 of the FCC Rules ......................................................................Page 4 ❏Power and Sound Controls ......................................................................5 How to adjust the volume, mute, balance, and tone for best listening ❏Radio Basics..............................................................................................7 Mode selection, manual and automatic tuning, band selection, preset stations ❏Compact Disc Player Basics ..................................................................11 Play, repeat, random and scan ❏CD Changer Basics .................................................................................13 Play, repeat, random and scan, error messages. Note: CD changer controls are applicable to units with optional CD changer unit (sold separeately). ❏Clock Basics ............................................................................................15 Setting the time, selecting the clock display, alarm operation ❏Temperature Reading .............................................................................17 ❏If abnormal operation appears...............................................................17 ❏In case of Malfunction ............................................................................17 ❏Installation Guide ....................................................................................18 Step-by-step procedures, electrical connections ❏Troubleshooting ......................................................................................27 Troubleshooting tips, where to get service help Specifications .............................................................................................30
4 ❏Laser Products (Applies to laser product used in the United States only.) Caution: This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Laser products: Wave Length 780 nm Laser Power No hazardous radiation is emitted with safety protection. Label indications and their locations Product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR, Subchapter J in effect as of date of manufacture. Matsushita Electric (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. Taipei, Taiwan MANUFACTURED Certification Label Model No. Manufactrued by Matsushita Electric (Taiwan) Co.,Ltd. Taipei Taiwan Made in Taiwan Serial No. Identification Label This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. 12V 4~8Ω10A FM75Ω CQ-5500U Certification label 5500U Identification label Front BASS/TRED/BAL/FADER l k FEW This unit has been manufactured under the Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Do not attempt to make any changes or modifications to this unit. Part 15 of the FCC Rules
5 Power and Sound Controls BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER BASS/TREB/BAL/FADER Power If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Press [PWR]to switch on the power. Changing Audio Modes Press this knob [SEL]to change the audio mode as follows. VOLaBASSaTRE (Volume) (Treble) cdFADEbBAL (Fader) (Balance) Volume Press the knob to select the volume mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust the volume level. Bass and Treble Press the knob to select the BASS or TREBLE mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the bass / treble level. d d 0 to 40 -12 to 12-12 to 12 Volume Level 5500UBASS/TREB/BAL/FADERFEW l k Anti-Volume-Blast Circuit At power on, the volume returns to the previous level slowly if the level was at 20 or higher.
5500UFEW l k 5500UFEW l k 6 Fader Press the knob to select the FADER mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the front or rear speakers. S•HDB (Super High Definition Bass) (Only for CQ-5500U) This featare enhances bass definition. Press and hold [MUTE](S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to activate high-defintion bass. Press and hold [MUTE](S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to cancel. Note: In the audio mode (BASS/TRE/BAL/FADE), the display will return to regular operation mode when there is no input for more than 5 seconds (2 seconds in the VOL mode). or R 1 to 15Fader Center Press and hold Press and hold Balance Press the knob to select the BALANCE mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the right or left speakers. or L 1 to 15Balance Center Power and Sound Controls(continued) (F: Front, R: Rear) (R: Right, L: Left) Tone Enhancement (Loudness) (Only for CQ-5300U) Press and hold [MUTE](LOUD) for more than 2 seconds to enhance bass and treble tones when listening at low or medium volume. Press and hold [MUTE](LOUD) for more than 2 seconds again to deactivate when listening at higher volumes.
7 SS/TREB/BAL/FADER Selecting Auxiliary Source (Only for CQ-5500U)Press and hold [MODE](AUX) for more than 2 seconds to select AUX Input mode. Connect the auxiliary equipment (any other appropriate equipment) to AUX IN Connector. Canceling AUX Input mode Press [MODE](AUX) to resume the previous mode. Press and hold Power and Sound Controls(continued) Mute Press [MUTE]to mute the sound completely. Press [MUTE]again to cancel.5500UFEW l k
8 5500UFEW l k 5500UFEW l k Radio Basics To change to the tuner mode In case of CD changer mode or CD mode, press [MODE]. ASS/TREB/BAL/FADER Selecting a Band Press [BAND]to change the band setting as follows. FM1 aFM2aW/BaAM (Weather Band) cd ST indicator lights when FM stereo broadcast available. Manual Tuning Press [TUNE j j]or [TUNE i i]to tune in a higher or lower frequency. Seek Tuning Press and hold [SEEK j j]or [SEEK i i]for more than 0.5 seconds, then release it. Seek tuning will automatically stop when a signal of the next broadcast station is received. Hold and release SS/TREB/BAL/FADER SS/TREB/BAL/FADER 5500UBASS/TREB/BAL/FADERFEW l k Mode Selection Press [MODE]to change the operation mode as follows. Radio aCompact DiscaCD Changer (when connected) (Only for CQ-5500U) cd Press and hold [MODE]for more than 2 seconds. (Only for CQ-5500U) AUX
9 5500UFEW l k ASS/TREB/BAL/FADER Station Preset FM1, FM2 and AM can save maximum 6 stations each in their preset station memories. Manual Station Preset Press [BAND]to select a desired band.Use manual or seek tuning to find a station to be stored in the preset memory. Press and hold one of the preset buttons [1]to [6]until the display blinks once. Note:You can change the memory setting by repeating the above procedure. Tuning in a Preset Station Press the corresponding preset buttons [1]to [6]to tune in a preset station. Auto Station Preset Select a band and press and hold [BAND](APM: Auto Preset Memory) for more than 2 seconds. The 6 strongest available stations will be automatically saved in the memory on preset buttons [1]to [6]. Once set, the preset stations are sequentially scanned for 5 seconds each. Notes: In the case of Auto Station Preset mode, only FM2 is available for FM stations. (FM1 is not available.) Auto Station Preset is not activated in Weather Band. Any stations preset previously on the selected band will be erased. d d Press and hold Press and hold Preset Number Radio Basics (continued) ASS/TREB/BAL/FADER Caution:To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving.