Panasonic Lcd Tv Dvd Video Receiver Cq Vd7200u Operating Instructions

							In-Dash 7 Inch Wide Color LCD TV/DVD-Video/Receiver
Moniteur/télé couleur de tableau de bord à ÉCL de 7 po
(diagonale)/ récepteur/lecteur DVD-Vidéo
Reproductor de DVD-Video/CD con TV y LCD de 7 de
Anhco a Color para el Tablero del Auto
CQ-VD7200U
¡Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference.
¡Prière de lire ces instructions attentivement avant d’utiliser le produit et garder ce manuel pour l’utilisation ultérieure.
¡Lea con atención estas instrucciones antes de utilizar el producto y guarde este manual para poderlo consultar en el futuro.
Operating Instructions
Manuel d’instructions
Manual de Instrucciones
YEFM284225     NB0104-0 Printed in Japan  
Imprimé au Japon
Impreso en Japón
Panasonic Consumer Electronics
Company, Division of Matsushita
Electric Corporation of America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, 
New Jersey 07094
http://www.panasonic.comPanasonic Sales Company.
Division of Matsushita Electric of 
Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)
Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina,Puerto Rico 00985
http://www.panasonic.comPanasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler  Drive,
Mississauga, Ontario
L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.ca
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Il est recommandé de noter, dans l’espace prévu ci-
dessous, les numéros de modèle et de série inscrits
soit à l’arrière soit sous le fond de l’appareil, et de
conserver ce manuel comme mémorandum de
l’achat afin de permettre l’identification de l’appareil
en cas de vol.NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE
CQ-VD7200U
NUMÉRO DE SÉRIEDATE DE L’ACHATVENDEUR
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 perma-
nent record of your purchase to help with identifica-
tion in case of theft.MODEL NUMBER
CQ-VD7200U
SERIAL NUMBERDATE PURCHASEDFROM
Busque el número del modelo y el número de serie
ya sea en la parte trasera o en el fondo de la unidad.
Sírvase anotar dichos números en el espacio sigu-
iente, y mantenga este librete como una anotación
permanente de su compra para ayudar en la identifi-
cación en el caso de robo.NÚMERO DEL MODELO
CQ-VD7200U
NÚMERO DE SERIEFECHA DE COMPRANOMBRE DE LA TIENDA
Safety Information
Consignes de sécurité
Información para su seguridad
CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A CLASS I
LASER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PER-
FORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE
SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS
RADIATION EXPOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR
YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PER-
SONNEL.WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN, SPLASHING, DRIPPING
OR MOISTURE.CAUTION:PLEASE FOLLOW THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS
OF YOUR STATE, PROVINCE OR COUNTRY FOR
INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT.Laser products:Wave length: 780 nm
Laser power: No hazardous radiation is emitted with
safety protection.
ATTENTION!CET APPAREIL EST UN PRODUIT LASER DE LA
CLASSE I.
L’UTILISATION DE COMMANDES OU RÉGLAGES OU
L’EXÉCUTION D’OPÉRATIONS AUTRES QUE CELLES
QUI SONT INDIQUÉES DANS CE DOCUMENT PEU-
VENT RÉSULTER EN UNE EXPOSITION À UN RAYON-
NEMENT DANGEREUX.
N’OUVREZ PAS LES COUVERCLES ET N’ESSAYEZ
PAS D’EFFECTUER VOUS-MÊME DES RÉPARA-
TIONS. ADRESSEZ-VOUS À UN PERSONNEL QUALI-
FIÉ POUR TOUTE RÉPARATION.Produits laser:Longueur d’onde: 780 nm
Puissance du laser: Aucune radiation dangereuse
n’est émise avec la protection de
sécurité.ATTENTION:OBSERVEZ LES LOIS ET RÉGLEMENTS DE VOTRE
PROVINCE OU PAYS POUR L’INSTALLATION DE
L’APPAREIL.
PRECAUCIÓN:RESPETE LAS LEYES Y REGULACIONES DE SU ESTADO,
PROVINCIA O PAÍS PARA LA INSTALACIÓN DEL APARA-
TO.Productos láser:Longitud de onda: 780 nm
Potencia láser: Con protección de seguridad no se emite
radiación peligrosa.
AVERTISSEMENT:AFIN DE LIMITER LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU
D’ÉLECTROCUTION OU ENCORE D’ENDOMMAGE-
MENT DE L’APPAREIL, N’EXPOSEZ PAS CET
APPAREIL À LA PLUIE, AUX ÉCLABOUSSURES
D’EAU OU À L’HUMIDITÉ.
ADVERTENCIA:PARA REDUCIR EL PELIGRO DE INCENDIOS Y DE
DESCARGAS ELÉCTRICAS ASÍ COMO DE DAÑOS DEL
PRODUCTO, NO LO EXPONGA A LA LLUVIA, A SALPICA-
DURAS, CONDENSACIÓN DE AGUA NI HUMEDAD.¡
PRECAUCIÓN!ÉSTE ES UN PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I.
LA UTILIZACIÓN DE CONTROLES, EL HACER
AJUSTES O EL SEGUIR PROCEDIMIENTOS DISTIN-
TOS DE LOS ESPECIFICADOS EN ESTE MANUAL
PODRÍA CAUSAR UNA EXPOSICIÓN PELIGROSA A
LA RADIACIÓN.
NO ABRA LAS CUBIERTAS NI HAGA REPARA-
CIONES USTED MISMO. SOLICITE LOS TRABAJOS
DE SERVICIO AL PERSONAL CALIFICADO.
The following applies only in the U.S.A.
Part 15 of the FCC RulesFCC Warning:Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment would void the users authority to operate
this device.NOTICE:This product contains lead in some components.
Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your
community due to environmental considerations. 
For disposal or recycling information please contact
your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries
Alliance: 
Lo siguiente se aplica solamente a los EE.UU.Parte 15 de los Reglamentos FCCAdvertencia FCC:Cualesquier cambios o modificaciones sin autor-
ización a este equipo puede anular la autoridad del
usuario para operar este dispositivo.AVISO:Este producto contiene plomo en algunos componentes.
La eliminación de estos materiales puede estar reglamentado en
su comunidad debido a las consideraciones ambientales.
Para informarse acerca de la eliminación o reciclaje comuníquese
con las autoridades locales, o la Alianza de Industrias
Electrónicas:  
						

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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 engineer-
ing, 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.❏Features■
Integration of the monitor, TV tuner, FM/AM radio, DVD/Video CD player, and 
CD/MP3 player¡A CD-R and a CD-RW that hold CD-DA data can be reproduced.
¡A CD-ROM, a CD-R and a CD-RW that hold MP3 data can be reproduced.
¡MP3 ID3Tag is supported.
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7-inch wide LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) displayDelivers images of high quality and superb color reproduction.
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Fully powered display positioning mechanism (except for lateral angle)Positioning of the display unit is fully power driven. This includes extending the unit, raising it to upright 
position, adjusting its vertical (tilt) angle and moving it to the front and rear.
The lateral angle to the right and left can be adjusted manually.
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GUI (Graphic User Interface)GUI displays various indications with colorful symbols to enhance visibility, enjoyment, and operability.
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Image capture functionImages can be imported from TV, VTR, DVD or Video CD for a wall paper.
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Built-in automatic dimmerThe brightness of the screen is automatically adjusted in response to surrounding brightness. 
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ID code4-digit ID code for increased security.
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External extension terminal¡Two video input (on the hide-away unit side)
You can connect a car navigation system, VCR, camcorder and rear view camera with this unit if they have video out-
put type terminal.
¡One video output (on the hide-away unit side)
You can connect optional monitor for passengers in the rear seat. For example, you can enjoy a map of the car navi-
gation on the front monitor, and passengers in the rear seat can enjoy DVD movie on the rear monitor at the same
time. Moreover, different sounds can be played in the front seat and rear seat in the private mode.
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CD changer control functionAn optional CD changer (CX-DP880U) can be connected.
Note: Dual CD changers can be connected at once by incorporating with CA-CD55 (option).
Contents¢Safety Information.................................. 2
¢Features.................................................. 4
¢Use This Product Safely...................... 10
¢Components/Remote Control Unit
Preparation........................................... 12
Components, battery installation and battery notes
¢Name of Controls and Functions........ 13
Name of buttons and its functions
¢Indications on the Screen.................... 16
The state of the current output appears, OSD (On
Screen Display) on/off
¢Discs that can be Played Back............ 17
¢General.................................................. 18
Power, mode change, volume, mute, loudness, dis-
play open/close and monitor position adjustment
¢TV Tuner................................................ 20
TV mode, channel setting, direct channel selection,
preset channels
¢VTR........................................................ 22
VTR1/VTR2 mode, connectable external devices
¢DVD/Video CD Player........................... 24
Disc insert/eject, basic operation, chapter/title
selection, useful function
¢CD/MP3 Player...................................... 28
Disc insert/eject, direct folder selection, basic 
operation, points to remember when recording an
MP3 disc
¢Audio Formats...................................... 32
Audio formats, dynamic range compression
¢Radio..................................................... 34
Radio mode, band, tuning, preset station
¢CD Changer Control............................. 36
CD Changer mode, system expansion, basic 
operation
¢SET-UP : User Settings........................ 38
Monitor position, navigation set up, rear view cam-
era set up, ID code setting, button operation
sound, video control setting, memory clearance,
VTR skip
¢SET-UP : Display (Screen) Settings.... 44
Dimmer, display adjustment
¢SET-UP : DVD Settings........................ 46
Language setting, display aspect and DVD software
mode
¢SET-UP : Clock/date Settings.............. 48
Clock and date setting, calendar display
¢SET-UP : Capture Function................. 50
Image capture, Wallpaper, Image Deletion
¢SET-UP : Sound Settings..................... 54
Bass/treble, balance/fader, subwoofer control
¢SET-UP : Other Settings...................... 56
Display change, aspect ratio, rear monitor set up,
private mode
¢Installation Guide................................. 60
Step-by-step procedures
¢Electrical Connections......................... 72
Cautions and cable wiring diagram
¢Troubleshooting................................... 84
Where to get service help, troubleshooting tips,
error display messages and reset switch
¢Maintenance.......................................... 92
Care of the unit, notes on discs, notes on CD-Rs/
CD-RWs
¢Definition of Terms............................... 94
¢Language Code List............................. 95
¢Specifications....................................... 96
This book refers to the connection to the Panasonic car navigation system that will come on the market in future.
Descriptions regarding the car navigation system are boxed with dotted line.¡Please take note that this model does not support CD-DA/SACD hybrid discs.
¡Please take note that this model does not support Sirius satellite radio. 
						

							ID CodePrior to operating this unit, it is a advisable to assign your 4-digit ID code for security. (Make sure to use four digitsfor ID
code.)
Once the ID code has been set, the unit cannot be operated if the main power supply is disconnected then re-connected. It
is electronically locked so that a thief could not use the stolen unit unless that person knows the code you have set.
The ID code operation must be performed only by the person to whom the unit belongs.
Generally, it is not necessary to enter the ID code each time when using the unit if it has never been disconnected from the
main power supply (car battery). For the ID code setting procedures, see pages 40-41.ID Code InputEnter the ID code after turning on the power and activating the display.
Note:When you fail in entering the ID code, a screen on the right is displayed and
the unit beeps three times. Enter a correct ID code.
If you fail to enter the correct ID code three times consecutively, the power is turned
off. Turn on the power again and enter a correct ID code in this case.This system is designed so that you cannot see 
the moving picture while you are driving.¡Park your car in a safe place and engage the side brake (parking
brake) lever before watching the monitor.
¡A rear monitor (option) displays moving picture while driving.
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Note:
Be sure to connect the side brake (parking brake) connection lead. (
apage 76)
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Caution:Record your registered ID code and keep it in a secure location. If you forget it, you will be unable
to use the unit. If you cannot operate the unit because you forget the ID code, please consult your nearest Panasonic
Servicenter.Cautions:¡Picture might not be displayed, or it might take more time than usual to display picture at low temperatures. 
Also, movement of picture might become labored, or picture quality might deteriorate at low temperatures.
[practicable temperature: 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)]
¡Do not touch the LCD (liquid crystal display).
If you touch the LCD, your fingerprints will be visible because the surface of the LCD is specially processed.
¡In some cases, noise is generated. It depends on the position or direction of a mobile phone and a CB transiever,
etc. Change the position or direction of the mobile phone and a CB transiever, etc. or keep them away from the unit.
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When Car WashingDo not expose the product, including the speakers and discs, to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical
shorts, fire, or other damage.When ParkedParking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your car. Give the interior a chance to cool down
before switching the unit on.Use the Proper Power SupplyThis product is designed to operate with a 12 V DC, negative ground battery system (the normal system in a North
American car.)Disc MechanismDo not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screwdrivers and other metallic objects away from the disc mechanism and
disc.Protect the DVD SoftwareWhen you leave the car, be sure to eject the disc from this unit and take it with you.Use Authorized ServicentersDo not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product. Please refer to the Servicenter list included with this product
for service assistance.For InstallationThe 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.Use This Product SafelyWARNING:
TO AVOID RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF LAWS, NOT FOR USE WHERE
VISIBLE TO DRIVER FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN NAVIGATION OR USE WITH REAR VIEW
CAMERA.When Driving
¡The driver must not operate the color LCD 
(liquid crystal display) 
monitor. Operating the color LCD monitor may
lead to carelessness and cause an accident. Stop your vehicle in a safe location when operating the unit.
¡The driver must not watch videos while driving. It may lead to carelessness and cause an accident.
¡Keep the unit at an appropriate sound level. Driving with the sound at a level that prevents you from hearing sounds
outside and around the vehicle may cause an accident.
CAUTION:Follow local rules and regulations for installing monitor and TV antenna. 
						

							[NAVI](NAVIGATION)
¡Activates/inactivates the car
navigation. (apage 23, 38)
Display Unit
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Dimmer sensor
(apage 44)
Remote control
sensor
[MENU]
¡Shows the menu screen. (apage 38)
¡Shows the rear monitor setting menu.
(apage 58) [}] [{](VOLUME)
¡Adjusts the sound volume.
(apage 18)
[MUTE]
¡Mutes the sound temporarily. (apage 18)
¡Compensates bass and treble in the low and
middle volume level. (LOUD) (apage 18)[TILT]
¡Shows the monitor position
setting menu. (apage 19)
¡Tilts the monitor forward
temporarily. (apage 19)
[ASP](ASPECT) (P • MODE)
¡Selects the aspect ratio. (apage 57)
¡Activates/inactivates the private mode.
(apage 59)[]
(OPEN/CLOSE)
¡Opens/closes the monitor.
(apage 18)[MODE](POWER)
¡Switches on/off the power. (apage 18)
¡Changes the modes such as sound and
picture. (apage 18)[u]
¡Ejects/reloads a disc. (apage 24, 28) Disc slot
[}] [{] (DISC)
¡Searches for TV stations
and memorizes them 
automatically. (apage 21)
¡Selects a folder or a disc.
(apage 29, 37)
¡Selects (vertically) or adjusts
an operation or item.
[]] [[](TRACK/CHANNEL)
¡Selects or searches 
a channel, track, file 
or frequency. 
(apage 20, 29, 34, 37)
¡Sequential transition from one
file to the next. (apage 29)
¡Selects (horizontally) or
adjusts an operation or item.
[ENTER]
¡Selects a band. 
(apage 34)
¡Searches for broadcast 
stations and memorizes them
automatically. 
(apage 35)
¡Determines an operation or
item.
ENTERENTERENTER
Name of Controls and FunctionsNote: Refer to “Electrical Connections” for names on the rear of the hide-away unit. (apage 74-75)
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Remote Control Unit Preparation
1. Display Unit
VOLUME
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2. Hide-away Unit
1
3. Remote Control
Unit

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4. Lithium Battery
(CR2025)
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7. Wiping Cloth

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8. Operating
Instructions

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9. Warranty Card, etc.
1 set5. TV Antenna


Components/Remote Control Unit Preparation
Components
Battery InstallationqRemove the battery holder.
Pull the holder by the position B while pushing position A
in the direction indicated by the arrow.
wInstall the battery on the battery holder.
Set a new battery properly with its (
+) side facing up as
shown in the figure.
eInsert the battery holder.
Push the battery holder back into its original position.
(Inserting/Replacing the Battery)
Back side
Lithium battery
(supplied)
Position B
Position A
¡Do not disassemble or short the battery. Do not throw a battery into a fire.
¡Keep batteries away from children to avoid the risk of accidents.
¡Be careful to observe proper local disposal rules when you dispose of batteries.
Battery NotesRemove and dispose of the old battery immediately.
Battery Information:
¡Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (supplied)
¡Battery Life: Approximately 6 months with normal use (at room temperature)Caution:Improper use of batteries may cause overheating, an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a fire.6. Speaker*

*Do not use it for a
center speaker.
11 set
Battery holder
Note:
¡The number in parenthesis underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service.
¡Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements.
10. 
Installation
Hardware
(screws, cords,
etc.) (apage 61) 
						

							[NAVI](NAVIGATION)
¡Activates/inactivates the car
navigation. (apage 23, 38)
Meaning of symbols
Indicates the compatible types of disc.Remote Control Unit of the DVD/Video CD/CD/MP3 Playback(Operation only for the remote control)
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
CD
MP3
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Name of Controls and Functions
(continued)
Aim the remote control at the remote control sensor of the
display unit and operate it.Remote Control[PWR]
¡Switches on/off the power.
(apage 18)
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[}] [{] 
¡Searches for TV stations and
memorizes them automatically.
(apage 21)
¡Selects a disc. (apage 37)
¡Selects (vertically) or adjusts
an operation or item.
[]] [[]
¡Selects or searches a channel, 
frequency or track. 
(apage 20, 34, 37)
¡Selects (horizontally) or adjusts an
operation or item.
[ENTER]
¡Selects a band. (apage 34)
¡Searches for broadcast stations
and memorizes them automatically. 
(apage 35)
¡Determines an operation or item.
[A](ASPECT) (P • MODE)
¡Selects the aspect ratio. (apage 57)
¡Activates/inactivates the private mode.
(apage 59)
[0]to [9]
¡Selects a TV channel directly. (apage 20)
¡Memorizes and recalls broadcast stations.  (apage 35)
¡Random [4], scan [5], repeat [6]for the CD changer mode. 
(apage 37)
¡Sets the ID code. (apage 40)[MENU]
¡Shows the menu screen. (apage 38)
¡Shows the rear monitor setting menu. (apage 58)
[}] [{](VOLUME)
¡Adjusts the sound volume.
(apage 18) [DISP]
¡Changes the display. 
(apage 56)
[MUTE]
¡Mutes the sound temporarily. 
(apage 18)
¡Compensates bass and treble in the
low and middle volume level. (LOUD)
(apage 18) [MODE]
¡Switches the power on/off. (apage 18)
¡Changes the modes such as sound and picture. (apage 18)
[OSD](CAPTURE)
¡Displays information about each source
on the screen. (apage 16)
¡Saves your favorite part of playing picture
as a freeze-frame picture. (apage 51)
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
CD
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
CD
VIDEO
CD
DVD
VIDEO
[MODE]
¡Changes the modes such as sound
and picture. (apage 18)[RET] (RETURN)¡Returns to the previous display. 
(apage 26)
¡Inputs the number again. 
(apage 26)
¡Displays the video CDs menu. 
(apage 26)[DRC]
¡Compresses the range of the
playback level. 
(apage 33)
[REP](REPEAT)
¡Repeats a playback. (apage 25, 29)
[
■](STOP)
¡Stops playback. (apage 25, 29)
[
❚❚](PAUSE)
¡Pause (apage 25, 29)
[B](PLAY)
¡Playback (apage 25, 29)
[s] [d]
¡Goes to beginning. (apage 25, 29)
¡Fast forward/fast reverse (apage 25, 29)
¡Sequential transition from one file to the next.
(apage 29)
¡Slow playback [d](apage 25)
MP3
CD
MP3
CD
MP3MP3
DVD
VIDEO
[SUB](SUB TITLE)
¡Switching the subtitle language. (apage 27)
[ANGLE]
¡Switching the angle. (apage 27)
[AUDIO]
¡Switching the audio language. (apage 27)
DVD
VIDEOV
[DVD](DVD MENU)
¡Displays the DVD menu.
(Operations vary according
to the disc.) (apage 26)
[TITLE](TITLE/CHAPTER)
¡Selects the title/chapter.
(apage 26)
[SCRL](SCROLL)
¡Title scroll.  (apage 29)
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
DVD
VIDEO
[0]to [9]
¡Selects an item on the menu. (apage 26)
[0]to [9]
¡Selects a title or chapter. (apage 26)
DVD
VIDEO
VIDEO
CD
[]] [[]
¡Goes to beginning. (apage 29)
¡Fast forward/fast reverse. (apage 29)
¡Sequential transition from one file to the
next. (apage 29) [}] [{]
¡Selects a folder. (apage 29)
[ENTER]
¡Changes to the direct folder selection
mode. (apage 28) [}] [{] []] [[]
¡Selects an operation or item.
[ENTER]
¡Determines an operation or item.
MP3
[4](RANDOM)
¡Random play. (apage 29)
CD
MP3
[AUDIO] (ST/MONO)
¡Switches between stereo or monaural sound.
(apage 27)
VIDEO
CD
CD
MP3
DVD
VIDEO 
						

							LPCM, MPEG1,
MPEG2, dts,
Dolby Digital
LPCM, MPEG1
LPCM (CD-DA),
dts
LPCM (CD-DA),
MP3
Discs that can be Played Back
❒Region Management InformationThis 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
cannot play the disc.
The Region number for this product is “1” and “ALL”.
❒The following discs cannot be played back on this product.¡DVD-Audio¡DVD-ROM
¡DVD-R
¡DVD-RAM
¡DVD+RW
¡DVD-RW
¡SVCD
¡VSD
¡CVD
¡CD-G
¡CD-ROM (except MP3)
¡CD-RW (except MP3 and CD-DA)
¡CD-R (except MP3 and CD-DA)
¡SACD
¡photo CD
¡CDV
¡Divx Video Discs
¡CD-EXTRA (audio-only playback possible)
¡Discs recorded in PAL format, others
¡CD-DA/SACD hybrid
¡DVDs with a region number other than “1” or “ALL”¡Playing back a photo CD disc with this unit could damage the data that is recorded on the disc.Disc
DVD video
Video CD
CD5
”(12 cm)1
ALL
Mark (logo) Disc size
Video format Region No.
4:
3
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❒Symbols used on jackets
(Examples of such symbols include)
¡Number of subtitle languages¡Number of audio tracks¡Number of anglesScreen size (H:V aspect ratio)
The numbers indicate the number of lan-
guages, tracks, angles, etc., recorded on the
disc.
¡4:3 standard size¡Letterbox¡16:9 wide size
: Play back in letterbox format on a 
standard screen (4:3).
: Play back in “Pan & Scan” (
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format on a standard screen (4:3).
Note:
The size of the image that is displayed on the screen
depends on the screen mode (“Aspect Ratio” 
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and on the screen size for the content on the disc.
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CD-R/RW
TEXT
Audio format
NTSCLB
LB 16:
9PS 16:
9
Recordable
ReWritable
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Indications on the ScreenNote: Contents displayed and their positions partly vary with each mode. Refer to the description of each mode for details.
You can switch between OSD-ON and OSD-OFF regarding the mode information.
(During playback)
Press [OSD] on
the Remote
Control.
Notes:
¡On-Screen Display also appears when operation is made (for 4 seconds). 
¡On-Screen Display can be toggled between on and off only in the TV, VTR1/2, DVD and VCD modes. (When the captured
image is set as a wallpaper in the CD, MP3, RADIO and CD changer modes, pressing [OSD]switches captured images.)
The State of the Current Output Appears
OSD (On-Screen Display) On/off
OSD onOSD off
Prohibition 
Input is not possible
because a sound-
track, subtitle lan-
guage or angle num-
ber which was not
recorded on the disc
has been selected or
because the user has
attempted to perform
an operation which is
not supported by the
unit.Additional
Information
Channel,
source type,
various set-
tings, etc.
Mode DisplayClock Time
Default: off
(apage 48)
Example:
DVD Mode(OSD onasee below)
Image•Sound/Mode DisplayThe current mode appears.
: Image and sound (TV/VTR1•2/DVD/Video CD (VCD))
: Sound (Radio (AM/FM)/CD/MP3/Changer (CH-C))
Volume Display
or 
blinks when the
MUTE or LOUD 
function is set to ON.
LOUD
MUTE
Information of
Each Mode
Playing
elapsed time,
title, preset
list, etc.
When the car navigation
mode is set to ON.
Disc Indicator
Note: About CD-Rs and CD-RWs, refer to 
“Notes on CD-Rs/RWs
”. (apage 93) 
						

							DVD/VCD(Video CD)/
CD/MP3
POWER
P·MODE
TRACK/
CHANNEL
VOLUME
MENU
MUTE
MODENAVI
NAVIGATIONASPECT
OPEN/CLOSE
ASP
ENTER
TILT
IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD - VIDEO / RECEIVER
CQ-VD7200U
DISC
POWER
MUTE
MODE
Cautions:
¡For smooth adjustment, make sure to first return the lateral angle to the neutral position and then adjust the tilt angle.
¡Avoid physical shock on the monitor. 
Caution:Do not interfere with the movement of the monitor. Do not change
the position of the unit forcibly.Caution:There is the danger of your fingers being pinched if you hold the
unit by the lower part. Hold the unit by the upper half, and move it carefully
without applying undue force.Caution: 
Do not place any object on the display unit, or subject it to undue
force.
Monitor Position Adjustment
Tilt Angle/Front-Rear Position
POWER
VOLUME
MENU MUTE
MODENAVI
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A
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ENTER
TILTP.
MODEASPASPECTCQ-VAD7300U
IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD - VIDEO / RECEIVER
DISC
Press and hold [TILT]on the display unit for more than 1 second.
Press [}], [{], []]or [[]to adjust.
The setup is the same way as the one from MENU. Refer to 
“SET-UP : User Settings” for details. (apage 38) 
Display Unit Lateral Angle Adjustment
Folding Down the Display TemporarilyHold the display unit by the non-slip part on the upper half of it, and adjust its 
lateral angle.Fold Down: press [TILT]on the display unit.
Raise: press [TILT]again on the display unit.
Note: Even when the unit is off, you can fold down the display temporarily.2
TILT
[TILT]
Notes:
¡Vertical angle (TILT) and front-rear position data are saved in the memory, so
when the display unit 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 to make it easy for you to
watch. (apage 44)
¡The car model and installation condition may impose some restrictions on the
adjustment of the monitors angle and position.1
[}] [{] 
[]][[]
(Adjust)
[}] [{] 
[]][[](Adjust)
View from above
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Display Open/CloseOPEN
: press []
(OPEN/CLOSE).
CLOSE
: press []
(OPEN/CLOSE)again.
(After returning the lateral angle to the 
neutral position.)
Notes:
¡When the display unit is opened or closed, a loud
beep sounds three times.
¡If the unit stops halfway, press[]
(OPEN/CLOSE)
again and draw it all the way in.
¡Opening/closing the display can be done when the
power is off.
PowerTurn your cars ignition key to ACC or ON position.
ON: press [MODE](POWER)on the display unit.
Press [PWR]or [MODE]on the remote control.
OFF: press [MODE](POWER)again for more than 
2 seconds on the display unit.
Press [PWR]again or [MODE] again for more 
than 2 seconds on the remote control.
ModePress [MODE]to change the mode.Volume[}] (VOLUME): up
[{] (VOLUME): down
Setting Range : 0 to 40
Note:The sound level for each source is stored in
memory. MuteMUTE ON: press [MUTE].
MUTE OFF: press [MUTE] again.LoudnessWhen listening at low or medium volume,
enhance bass and treble tones.
LOUD ON: press and hold [MUTE]for more than 2
seconds.
LOUD OFF: press and hold [MUTE]for more than 2
seconds again.Warning: Do not touch the unit while the display
is moving. Inserting hands, fingers or foreign
objects into the unit can cause injuries and 
damage to the unit.
General
* Selectable only when a CD changer is connected. [}] [{](VOLUME)[MUTE] []
(OPEN/CLOSE)
[MODE](POWER)
[}] [{]
(VOLUME) [PWR]
(POWER)
[MUTE] [MODE]
(apage 20) (apage 22)TV(apage 36)CH-C 
(CD Changer Control)*(apage 34)
AM/FM (Radio)
VTR1(apage 22)VTR2(apage 24, 28) 
						

							Preset Channels
Auto Preset
Memory
Press and hold [}] or [{]for more than 2 seconds.
[}]: the search starts from ch. 2 successively.
[{]: the search starts from ch. 69 in reverse successively.
¡A stored channel can be renewed every time you store another channel.
¡The unit may receive a channel that has poor-quality images depending
on broadcasting conditions.
¡The search returns to the start position if there is no receivable 
channel.
* “–
”appears if the number of receivable channels is less than 18.
Preset Channel
Calling
Press [}] or [{]to select the channel.
This function can search for channels automatically. Up to 18 channels can be stored.
* See below
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TV Tuner
VOLUME
MENU MUTEMODE NAVI
NAVIGATION ASPECT
P·
MODE
POWER
ASPENTER
CQ-VD7200U
IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD - VIDEO / RECEIVER
DISCTRACK/
CHANNEL
MODEENTER
TV ModePress [MODE]to change to TV mode.Channel Setting[[](CHANNEL): up
[]](CHANNEL): down
Press and hold [[](CHANNEL)or
[]](CHANNEL)for more than 0.5 seconds.
Seeking will start.Direct Channel Selection(Only for remote control)Enter a channel number by pressing [0]to [9].
Example: Channel Number 17
Press [1]and [7].
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It is required to install the supplied antenna to
receive TV broadcasts. Refer to the description of
mounting the TV antenna.(apage 70)
[MODE][]][[](CHANNEL) 
[}] [{] (Preset memory)
[0] to [9]
(Direct channel
selection)[]][[](Channel)
[}] [{] (Preset memory) [MODE]
Mode display
Channel number
Preset channels 
						

							External Devices Connectable to VTR1/VTR2
Select the same mode (VTR1 or VTR2) as the terminal that is connected
to a VCR or Camcorder (VTR1-IN or VTR2-IN).
Refer to “Electrical Connections” for each external device connection. (apage 80-81)VCR/Camcorder
Select the same mode (VTR1 or VTR2) as the terminal that is connected
to a rear view camera (VTR1-IN or VTR2-IN).
Note: It can also be set to switch to an image through the rear view cam-
era automatically if the shift lever is put into the reverse position. 
(apage 40)
Rear View
Camera
Select the same mode (VTR1 or VTR2) as the terminal that is connected
to a car navigation system (VTR1-IN or VTR2-IN).
Note: It can also be set to switch to an image and sound through the car
navigation system only by pressing [NAVI](NAVIGATION). (apage 38)
Car Navigation
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VTR
VOLUME
MENU MUTEMODE NAVI
NAVIGATION ASPECT
P·
MODE
POWER
ASPENTER
CQ-VD7200U
IN-DASH 7 INCH WIDE COLOR LCD TV / DVD - VIDEO / RECEIVER
DISCTRACK/
CHANNEL
MODE
VTR1/VTR2 ModePress [MODE]to change to VTR1 or VTR2 mode.
Note: You can set up the system so that the VTR
mode is not selected (VTR skip). (apage 42) 
(VTR set to either CAMERA INPUT and NAVI INPUT
is not skipped even if VTR skip is set to on.) [MODE]You can view the images and listen to the sounds
from the connected external devices in the VTR1
mode and VTR2 mode respectively.
Example: 
: Camcorder
: Rear View Camera
VTR1VTR2
VTR1-IN
VTR2-IN
CQ-VD7200U
Hide-away Unit
Camcorder
Rear View Camera
[MODE]
Mode display
Note: VTR1 and VTR2 terminals are not used for the Panasonic car navigation system (available in future). Refer to
“Electrical Connections” for connection (apage 72-75) and “Navigation Set Up” for setting. (apage 38)