Panasonic Lcd Monitor Dvd Receiver Cq Vx100 Operating Instructions

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Pictographs
You can perform some operations of this unit in one or
more methods with the touch panel or remote control.
This book explains such operations in tabular form as fol-
lows. Refer to the following for the pictographs located in
the upper part of each table.
Symbols used in this manual
Disc Marks
The following pictographs are used for the descriptions of
disc operation. (
apage 19-23)
: DVD
: VCD (Video CD)
: CD
: CD-Rs/RWs containing MP3 files
: CD-Rs/RWs or DVD-Rs/RWs containing DivX files
DivXDivXDivX
MP3MP3MP3
CDCDCD
VCDVCDVCD
DVDDVDDVD
Compatible types of disc
The discs compatible with the targeted operation.
CompatibleDiscsCompatible
Discs
Compatible
Discs
Disques 
compatibles
Compatible
Discs
Compatible
Discs
Compatible
Discs
Discos 
compatibles
Compatible
Discs
Operation on the Touch Panel
You can use the touch panel to perform the targeted
operation. If the operation is not executable with the
touch panel, “––” is displayed.
DVD VTRRADIOCH-CEND
Operation on the Main Unit
You can use the Main Unit to perform the targeted opera-
tion. If the operation is not executable with the Main Unit,
“––” is displayed. 
						

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Name of Controls and Functions
TILTCQ-VD5005WDIMMERDIM
TUNE / TRACKMUTESETUPSOURCEPOWERVOLPUSH SELAV1 IN
OPEN
CLOSE DIMMER
IN-DASH 7 WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER
TILT
TEXTCQ-VX100U
TILTCQ-VX100UDIMMERDIM
TUNE / TRACKMUTESETUPSOURCEPOWERVOLPUSH SELAV1 IN
OPEN
Disc slot
w[VOL] 
(PUSH SEL)
e[MUTE] 
t[SOURCE](POWER) 
y[s][d] (TUNE/TRACK)
(Display Closed) (Display Raised)
r[SETUP]
Remote control sensor
!0[TILT] 
o[OPEN] (CLOSE)
o[OPEN] (CLOSE)
!0[TILT]
u [u]
q[DIM] (DIMMER)
q[DIM] (DIMMER)
q
w
e
[MUTE]
r[SETUP]
t
yu
[u] 
i
o
!0
[TILT]¡Adjusts the monitor position. ¡Tilts the monitor forward temporarily. 
¡Opens/closes the monitor. [OPEN]
(CLOSE)
¡From line output of external audio/video
device. (aInstallation Instructions)AV1 IN
¡Ejects/reloads a disc. 
Note:¡Do not insert a disc when the eject button[u] lights because a disc is already
loaded.
¡Selects or searches for a track, file, sta-
tion.
¡Fast forward/fast reverse.¡Slow playback ([d]).
[s][d]
(TUNE/TRACK)
¡Switches on/off the power. ¡Changes the modes such as sound and
picture. [SOURCE](POWER)
¡Shows the setup screen.
¡Mutes the sound temporarily.
¡Adjusts the sound volume.¡Adjusts audio settings.[VOL]
(PUSH SEL)
¡The screen brightness is toggled between
the set level and maximum luminance.[DIM]
(DIMMER)
iAV1 IN
Display 
						

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Anti-Theft System
Caution
¡Be sure to follow the procedure mentioned above to mount the face plate appropriately. Improper mounting such
as forcible mounting without engaging the concave parts with the convex parts may cause trouble.
¡Use caution not to damage the detection switch while mounting the face plate. Failure to observe this may cause
trouble.
¡Use caution not to apply excessive force to the removed face plate when the plate is carried or stored. Failure to
observe this may cause trouble.
¡This face plate is not waterproof. Do not expose it to water or excessive moisture.
¡Do not remove the face plate while driving your car.
¡Do not place the face plate on the dashboard or nearby areas where the temperature rises high.
Face Plate Removal Alarm
This alarm sounds to warn you not to forget to remove
the face plate before leaving your car. 
This function is activated when  is set to
). (
apage 33)On
Security Alarm
TILTCQ-VX100UDIMMERDIM
TUNE / TRACKMUTESETUPSOURCEPOWERVOLPUSH SELAV1 IN
OPENThis unit is equipped with a removable face plate.
Removing this face plate makes the unit totally inopera-
ble. 
Install the Face Plate
qEngage the right and left concave parts (A) on the
lower rear side of the face plate with the convex parts
(B) of the main unit.
wRaise and press the face plate toward the main unit
until a click is heard while engaging (A) with (B).Removable face plate
Remove the Face Plate
qSwitch off the power of the unit.
wHold the top and bottom of the center part of the face
plate and pull it down toward you.
ePull the face plate toward you.
rPlace the face plate into the case and take it with you
when you leave the car.
w
e
(
B)(
B)
(
A)(
A)
q
w
Detection switch 
						

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Touch Panel Operation Overview
The State of Operation Screen
❒Notes on the Touch Panel
Before operation
¡Clean the surface of the touch panel. (apage 43)
Operation
¡Use only your fingers to operate the touch panel.
¡Do not press the panel forcefully.
¡Do not scratch the panel with fingernails or any
hard objects.
¡Do not use a pen or other sharp implements to
operate the touch panel.
¡Do not bump the front panel.
aFailure to observe the above may damage or
break the glass on the surface of the touch
panel.
Prohibition 
Input is not possible
because the user has
attempted to perform
an operation which is
not supported by the
disc contents.
Displays the Source Selection Screen.
Example: DVD mode
Displays the Setup Screen.
Screen Button
(apage 34) 
(only for video source)
Note
:
¡The following picture is partly darkened for explanation.
¡Displaying contents and their positions partly vary with each mode. Refer to the description of each mode for details.
Source Selection Screen appears.
Touch desired source button.
Touch to quit.
Note
:
¡The screen above appears when no external device is
connected to this unit.
Source Selection ScreenSetup Screen
Setup Screen appears. Select desired setting.
Setup menu, (apage 30)
Press [SOURCE]to change to desired source.Press [SETUP]to let Setup Screen appear.
Source ButtonSetup Button
(Content varies with each source)
Sound Button (apage 35)
Aspect Button
(apage 34) 
(only for video source)
Clock time
(apage 32)
Disc indicator (apage 19) 
(Lights when a disc is loaded) 
						

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Note:
¡Refer to the instructions of each source.
¡To switch Operation Screen on, touch the center of touch panel. (Touch  to cancel)
¡If no operation takes place for more than 10 seconds when Operation Screen is ON, Operation Screen is turned off.
Switching the Display
Touch.
Touch.
Audio Source
❒CD
Video Source
❒DVD
❒DivX
Operation ScreenList Screen
Touch.
Touch.
Touch.
Touch.
Touch.
Operation Screen 1Operation Screen 2
Operation Screen 1Operation Screen 2List Screen
Touch.Touch.
Touch.
Touch.
Operation Screen 1
(folder/file name)Operation Screen 2
(ID3 tag)List Screen
❒MP3
Please refer to the separate “System Upgrade Guidebook” for how to operate this unit when optional devices are
connected. 
						

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General
TILTCQ-VX100UDIMMERDIM
TUNE / TRACKMUTESETUPSOURCEPOWERVOLPUSH SEL
AV1 IN
OPEN
MUTESOURCE
TILT
OPEN
Operations
[MUTE][OPEN]
[SOURCE]
(POWER)
[TILT] [VOL]
–
(apage 14)
General Operations
DVD VTRRADIOCH-CENDÐ[SOURCE]Power
ON : 
Source selection
[OPEN]¡Press once to open. Press again to close.Display Open/Close
Note:
¡When the display is opened or closed, a loud beep sounds three times.
¡If the unit stops halfway, press[OPEN]again to draw it all the way out.
¡Opening/closing the display can be done when the power is off.
–
[SOURCE]Power
OFF : 
Preparation:Turn your car’s ignition key to the ACC or ON position.
……
Touch/Press and hold for more than 2 seconds
[SOURCE]
RADIO(AM/FM)(apage 26)
(
apage 20)
(
apage 28)
(
apage 28)
AV1
AV2
DVD(DVD/VCD (Video CD)/CD/MP3/DivX)
Ext. In
HUB1
HUB2
HUB3
HUB4
Sources connected
to the Expansion
Module
(CY-EM100U)
When the Expansion
Module (CY-EM100U,
option) is connected.
(
aSystem Upgrade
Guidebook)(
aSystem
Upgrade
Guidebook)
Note:
¡The sources AV1 and
AV2 provide the audio
and video from the
devices connected to
AV1 IN and AV2 IN of
this unit respectively,
and the source Ext. In
provides the audio and
video from the device
connected to EXT
VIDEO IN of this unit
via the expansion
module (CY-EM100U,
option).
¡If there is no external
sources connected,
AV1/AV2 mode can be
set to skip. 
(
apage 33) 
						

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q Press and hold for more than 2 seconds.
Operations
DVD VTRRADIOCH-CEND
–the monitor is opened automatically when turning ON ACC.
–the monitor is not opened automatically.
– –
–[MUTE]
[TILT]To raise the display, press again.
Tilt Angle
Folding Down the
Display Temporarily
[TILT]
Mutes the sound.
To cancel, press again.Mute
Note:
¡Vertical angle (TILT) is saved in the memory, so when the display is drawn out next, it
is automatically set at the angle and in the position adjusted before.
¡After adjusting its angle, also adjust the brightness as well. (apage 34)
¡The car model and installation conditions may impose some restrictions on the
adjustment of the monitors angle.
Note:
¡Even when the unit power is off, you can fold down the display temporarily.
Caution
¡Avoid physical shock to the monitor.
¡Do not place any object on the display, or subject it to undue force.
¡Do not move the display forcibly.
¡The monitor movable range may be limited by the type of car, the position where
the display is mounted, etc.
Warning
¡Do not touch the unit while the display is moving. Inserting hands, fingers or for-
eign objects into the unit can cause injuries and damage to the unit.
General Operations (continued)
Auto
Manual
15
default: Manual
–q Up
w Downwq
Volume
Note:
¡The sound level for
each source is
stored in memory.
Setting range: 0 to 40, default: 18
Note: 
¡The volume level can be set independently for each source and each
disc format.
w Touch to adjust.
Setting range: 1 to 5
default: 5or– 
						

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Before Disc Playback
Discs that can be Played Back
❒About DivX
¡DivX files recorded on CD-Rs/RWs and DVD-Rs/RWs
are playable. Refer to “Notes on MP3/DivX” for further
information. (
apage 24)
❒Symbols used on jackets
(Examples of such symbols include)
¡: Number of subtitle languages
¡: Number of audio tracks
¡: Number of angles
The numbers indicate the number of languages, tracks,
angles, etc., recorded on the disc.
Screen size (H:V aspect ratio)
¡: 4:3 standard size
¡: Letterbox (apage 36)
¡ 16:9 wide size
: Playback in letterbox format on a standard
screen (4:3).
: Playback in (pan and scan)
(
apage 36) format on a standard screen
(4:3).
Note: 
¡The size of the image that is displayed on the screen
depends on the screen mode (
apage 34), and
on the screen size for the content on the disc.
❒Region Management Information
This product is designed and manufactured to respond to
the Region Management Information that is recorded on
a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD
disc does not correspond to the Region number of this
product, this product does not play the disc.
*2The Region number for this product is “1” or “ALL”.
Aspect
Pan & ScanPS 16:
9
LB 16:
9
LB
4:
3
3
2
2
Example:
❒Notes on DVD-Rs/RWs
¡Do not mix DVD-Video formatted data and other format-
ted data on the same disc.
¡Discs in the video recording (VR) format are
unplayable.
¡Unfinalized discs are unplayable.
¡Use disc-at-once recording for DVD-R DL (double-layer).
¡Some discs are unplayable depending on the disc itself,
device, drive and software that are used for disc recording.
❒Discs not supported
The following discs are not played back on this product.
¡DVD-Audio¡DVD-ROM¡DVD-RAM
¡DVD+R¡DVD+RW
¡VSD¡CVD
¡CD-G¡CD-ROM (except MP3)
¡CD-RW (except MP3/DivX and CD-DA)
¡CD-R (except MP3/DivX and CD-DA)
¡SACD¡Photo CD¡CDV
¡Hybrid SACD (except CD-DA)
¡CD-EXTRA (audio-only playback possible)
¡DVDs with a region number other than “1”, or
“ALL”*2
¡Playing back a photo CD disc with this unit could
damage the data that is recorded on the disc.
*1 CD-DA : A general music CD format.
Note: 
¡Only discs with logos shown in the “Mark/logo” row of
the table above are playable.
¡About CD-Rs and CD-RWs, refer to “Notes on CD-
Rs/RWs, DVD-Rs/RWs”. (
apage 44)
¡Some copy-protected music CDs are not playable.
¡Even if you play a dts DVD or a dts CD, analog sound can-
not be reproduced.LPCM (CD-DA*
1), 
MP3
❒Disc Type
TEXT
Recordable
ReWritable
DISC DVDVCD 
(Video CD)CD CD-R/RW
Mark/logo
Disc Size
12 cm
Video
FormatNTSC / PAL
Audio
Format
LPCM,
MPEG1,
MPEG2,
Dolby
DigitalLPCM 
(CD-DA*1),
MPEG1,
MPEG2
(SVCD)
Region No.1, ALL*2
(IEC62107)
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CLOSE DIMMER
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TILT
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[u] (eject)
lights.
Disc Insert
¡The mode that supports the disc is selected, and play-
back starts.
When a disc is in the player, change to disc player
mode (CD, MP3, DivX, DVD or VCD (Video CD)) and
playback starts.
Note:
¡Do not insert a disc when the eject button
lights because a disc is already loaded.
¡The power will be turned on automatically when a disc
is loaded.
¡You can play a disc even if the monitor is closed.
¡The sound may be interrupted for a few moments
while the audio format is being identified.
¡The audio format is automatically identified. 
(
apage 18)
¡When the menu screen appears, see “Chapter/title
Selection” on page 22.
DVDDVDDVDVCDVCDVCDCDCDCDMP3MP3MP3DivXDivXDivXCH-CDisc Eject
Press [u]to stop playback and eject the disc.
(Press 
[u]again to reload the disc.)
Note: 
¡If you leave a disc in the slot for more than 30 seconds
after its ejection, the disc will be automatically reloaded
after loud beep is energized three times.
¡Due to limitations of certain discs, some DVD and
VCD (Video CD) discs may not operate as described
in this manual. Refer to the disc jacket for further
details.
¡This unit does not support DVD and VCD (Video
CD) karaoke functions.
DVDDVDDVDVCDVCDVCDCDCDCDMP3MP3MP3DivXDivXDivXCH-C
DVDDVDDVDVCDVCDVCDDivX
DVDDVDDVDVCDVCDVCDCDMP3DivXCH-C
DVDDVDDVDVCDVCDVCDDivX
■ When a disc is in the player...
Do not insert a disc when the eject button lights
because a disc is already loaded.
Printed side
Disc Insert/Eject
Caution
¡Do not use irregularly shaped discs.
¡Do not insert foreign object into the disc slot.
¡This unit does not support 8-cm disc. In case of
load such a disc, eject and remove the disc from
the slot immediately.
Caution
¡When the disc is inserted or ejected, to prevent disc
scratches never exert any downward force on the
disc. 
						

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TUNE / TRACKMUTESETUPSOURCEPOWERVOLPUSH SELAV1 IN
OPEN
CLOSE DIMMER
IN-DASH 7 WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER
TILT
TEXTCQ-VX100U
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Disc Player
Video Mode Display
qTouch (folder
name) to select a folder.
,  : scrolls up/down the file list
by 1 page.
,  : scrolls up/down the file list
by 1 line.
wTouch  (file name) to
play.
DVD VTRRADIOCH-CEND
: Folder
: MP3/DivX file
Note:
¡[d]and [s]of the main unit can scroll up and
down the file list by 1 page, respectively, too. 
¡It is not possible to display the whole tree and file list
in a folder.
¡The displayed contents on the touch panel vary with
circumstances.
List (
Folder/File/Track)
Selection
(Example: MP3 mode)
[SOURCE]
[s] [d]
qTouch “Source Button”.
d
wTouch (Disc)
on the Source
Selection Screen.
Source Selection
Press [SOURCE]to change to the
desired mode.
To switch Operation Screen ON, touch the center of
touch panel.
VCD (Video CD) DivXDVD
Repeat/random indicator
Source Button
Note:
¡Touch  to change the display. (apage 15)
CD MP3
Audio Mode Display
VCD (Video CD) DivX DVD
Playing time
Operation ButtonsPlaying time
Operation Buttons Operation Buttons
Playing time
Playing time
Operation Buttons
Title/text scroll
Folder selection
Source Button
Source Button Source Button
Current track
Source Button
Playing timeSource Button
Title/text scroll
Operation Buttons