Panasonic Wma Mp3 Cd Player Receiver Cq C5410u Operating Instructions

							Removable Full Front MP3 WMA CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control
CQ-C5410/C5310U
Removable Full Front CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control
CQ-C5210/C5110U
≥  Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
≥  Prière de lire ces instructions attentivement avant d’utiliser Ie 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.
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Operating InstructionsOperating InstructionsManuel d’instructionsManuel d’instructions
Manual de instruccionesManual de instrucciones 
						

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Item Diagram Q’ty
Screw Kit (YEP0FZ3315)
≥ Hex. Nut (5 mm‡)1
≥ Tapping Screw
(5 mm‡t16 mm)1
≥ Mounting Bolt
(5 mm‡)1
≥ Lock Cancel Plate2
Rear Support Strap
(YEFG04024)1
Removable Face Plate 
Case
(YEFA131839)1
Power Connector
(YEAJ02871)1
Item Diagram Q’ty
Remote Control Unit
(YEFX9992663)1
Lithium Battery
%CR2025$1
Instruction Kit 
≥ Operating Instructions
(YEFM284142)1
≥ Warranty Card, etc.1 set
Mounting Collar
(YEFX0216165)1
Trim Plate
(YEFC05605)1
Safety InformationWARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO 
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE 
ONLY THE INCLUDED COMPONENTS.CAUTION:THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER 
PRODUCT.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR 
PERFORMANCE 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 
PERSONNEL.The following applies only in the U.S.A.Part 15 of the FCC RulesFCC Warning:
Any unauthorized changes or modi cations to 
this equipment would void the user’s authority 
to operate this device.NOTICE:This product has a  uorescent lamp that 
contains a small amount of mercury. It 
also 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: 

Precautions
When DrivingKeep the volume level low enough to be aware of 
road and traf c conditions.When Washing Your CarDo not expose the product, including the speakers 
and CDs, to water or excessive moisture. This could 
cause electrical shorts,  re, 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.Use Authorized ServicentersThis product is made of precision parts. Do not 
attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. Please 
refer to the Servicenter list including with this 
product for service assistance.For InstallationThis product should be installed in a horizontal 
position with the front end up at a convenient angle, 
but not more than 30°.
Note:
≥ The preset memory is cleared to return to the 
original factory setting when the power connector 
or battery is disconnected.
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 help with identi cation in case 
of theft.MODEL NUMBER CQ-C5410U / CQ-C5310U / CQ-C5210U / CQ-C5110U
SERIAL NUMBER
DATE PURCHASED
FROM
AccessoriesPanasonic 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, 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.
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≥ Please refer to page 9 for information on differences in each model.
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 modi cation without prior notice due to improvements.
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≥ This operating instruction manual applies to the following models. The differences among these models are 
mentioned below.
≥ All illustrations represent model CQ-C5410U unless otherwise speci ed.
Models
Features
MP3/WMA playback Yes Yes None None
CD text display Yes Yes None None
AUX-IN Yes Yes None None
SBC-SW (Super Base 
Control Sub-Woofer)Yes None Yes None
Pre-amp output voltage 5 V 2.5 V 5 V 2.5 V
This can only be controlled through the 
main unit.
This can only be controlled through the 
remote control unit.
Operations with neither mark can be performed 
either by the main unit or the remote control unit.CQ-C5410U only.
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CQ-C5110U only. Indicates features applicable to
FeaturesMP3/WMA Playback from CD-R/RWYou can play your MP3/WMA (Windows Media 
Audio)  les as well as regular CDs.
With up to 10 to 12 times* the capacity of a 
conventional CD, a single MP3/WMA-encoded disc 
can keep you entertained throughout your entire 
journey.
*Depending on bit rate.SQ7 (7 bands Sound Quality)SQ is a function that can call up various sound 
types at the touch of button in accordance with your 
listening music type.
At SQ7, SQ presets P2 to P6 can also be  nely 
adjusted as desired (page 36).
HPF (High Pass Filter)/LPF(Low Pass Filter)Genuine subwoofer system achieved thanks to HPF 
(High Pass Filter) and LPF (Low Pass Filter)Electronic Switch Front PanelThe front panel opens and closes automatically by 
pressing a button once. CD Changer ControlYou can connect the optional CD changer unit.  For 
details, refer to the operating instructions on the CD 
changer unit.
≥ 2 CD changers (option) can be controlled with 
this unit. To connect 2 CD changers to it, the 
dual CD changer selector CA-CD55U (option) is 
necessary.Large-sized Volume ControlA large-sized rotary volume control that looks like 
one belonging to a Hi-Fi audio system is featured.
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CD changer
(CX-DP880U, option)Subwoofer (option)
Dual CD changer selector
(CA-CD55U, option)
Stereo power 
ampli er  (option)
Before Reading these Instructions
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System UpgradeNote:
≥  This unit does not support Sirius satellite radio.
≥  You cannot connect CD changer and Sirius receiver 
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The 12-hour system is used for the clock.
≥ Turn your car’s ignition key to the ACC or ON 
position.
≥ Press [SOURCE] (PWR).
≥ When the power is switched on for the  rst time, 
a demonstration appears on the display. 
  Press [DISP] (display) to change to regular 
mode. (page 22)
1 Press [DISP] (display).
2 Press and hold [DISP] (display) again for more 
than 2 seconds.
Hours:
3 Press [%] or [$].
4 Press [DISP] (display).
Minutes:
5 Press [%] or [$].
6 Press [DISP] (display).
Note: 
≥ “ADJUST” is displayed before adjusting the clock.
≥ Press and hold [%] or [$] to change numbers 
rapidly.Display ChangePress [DISP] (display).
When the power is off:
Hours blinkHours setMinutes blinkMinutes setComplete
Clock display (default)Display off
Clock display
Preparation
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Battery Installation1 Remove the battery holder.
  Pull the holder out at position B while pushing 
position A as indicated.
2 Install the battery on the battery holder.
3 Insert the battery holder back into its original 
position.Battery Notes≥ Battery type:  Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) 
(included)
≥ Battery life:  Approximately 6 months under 
normal use (at room temperature)
≥ Remove and dispose of an old battery 
immediately.
≥ Do not disassemble or short the battery. Do not 
throw a battery into a  re.
≥ Keep the battery away from children to avoid the 
risk of accidents.
≥ Follow local regulations when disposing of the 
battery.Back sideLithium battery 
(included)
Battery holder
Position APosition B
Remote Control UnitCaution:
≥  Improper use of the battery may cause 
overheating, an explosion or ignition, resulting 
in injury or a  re. 
Subwoofer
Preparation:
≥ Connect the subwoofer (option). (page 60)
Subwoofer level setting:
≥ You can change the subwoofer level. (page 38)
Subwoofer low pass  lter setting:
≥ You can select the upper limit frequency of the 
sound from subwoofer. (page 38)
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Audio Settings ....................................................... 36Volume, bass/treble, SQ setting, balance/fader, subwoofer level, 
subwoofer low pass fi lter (LPF), high pass fi lter (HPF)Function Settings ................................................... 40Spectrum analyzer display pattern, mute/attenuation, 
security functionTroubleshooting..................................................... 42 Preliminary steps, if you suspect something wrong, troubleshooting tips, error 
display messages, maintenance, product servicing, fuseNotes on Discs ...................................................... 48Notes on CD/CD media (CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM), notes on CD-Rs/RWsAnti-Theft System ................................................... 49Remove the removable face plate, install removable face plate, 
security indicator, panel removal alarmInstallation Guide ................................................... 50
Electrical Connections ............................................. 56Wiring diagram, upgrading the system 1, upgrading the system 2, speaker 
system connectionSpecifi cations ....................................................... 61
Safety Information ................................................................................. Page 2
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 2Accessories ............................................................3
Features ................................................................8
Before Reading these Instructions .................................9
Preparation .......................................................... 10Remote control unit, subwooferClock Setting ........................................................ 11
General ............................................................... 22Power, source, volume, mute/attenuation, rear speakers as Sub-Woofers (Super 
Bass Control Subwoofer/SBC-SW), open/close the front panel, panel angle (tilt), 
dimmer, SQ (Sound Quality)Radio ................................................................. 26Radio mode, band, tuning, display change, Direct Memory (D·M), 
station preset, preset station calling Before Disc Playback............................................... 28Available discs, disc insert, when CD is in the player, disc ejectCD Player ............................................................ 29Display change, track selection, fast forward/fast reverse, pause, random play, 
scan play, repeat play, direct track selectionMP3/WMA Player ................................................... 30Display change, folder selection, fi le selection, fast forward/fast reverse, 
pause, random play, folder random play, scan play, 
folder scan play, repeat play, folder repeat play, direct fi le selection, 
direct folder selection, notes on MP3/WMACD Changer Control ................................................ 34 CD changer mode, display change, disc selection, track selection, 
fast forward/fast reverse, random play, disc random play, scan play, 
disc scan play, repeat play, disc repeat play, CD changer selection, 
direct disc selection
WELCOMEFM
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VolumeNote: 
≥ The volume level can be set independently for 
each source. (For radio, one volume setting for 
AM, one volume setting for all FMs)Setting range: 0 to 40 
(default: 18)
[VOL "]: Up
[VOL #]: Down
DownUp
General
Source
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Mute/AttenuationON: Press [MUTE]. (          lights.)
OFF: Press [MUTE] again.
You can select mute or attenuation. (page 40)
PowerTurn your car’s ignition key 
to the ACC or ON position.
ON: Press [SOURCE] (PWR).
OFF:   Press and hold [SOURCE] (PWR) until you 
hear a beep (about 1 second), then release 
it.
  Press [SOURCE] (POWER) again and hold 
for more than 1 second. 
 
Note:
≥ After turning off the ignition key, a security 
message is displayed, and the panel removable 
alarm that reminds you to take the panel is 
activated.
(When security function is set on to on, page 40)
ACC
ON
Demonstration: 
When the power is switched on for the fi rst time, 
a demonstration appears on the display. 
  Press [DISP] (display) to change to regular 
mode.
Note: 
≥ To display the demonstration again, press and 
hold [SOURCE] for more than 4 seconds when 
turning power on.
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(Display) [SOURCE]
(Power/source)
[MUTE][VOL "]
[VOL #]
(Volume)
[SOURCE]
(PWR: power)
Press [SOURCE] to change the source. [MUTE] (Mute/attenuation)
(SBC-SW)[VOLUME]
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Radio (page 26)CD player (page 29)
When a MP3/WMA data disc 
is in the player. 
MP3/WMA player (page 30)
When an optional CD changer 
is connected.
CD changer control (page 34)AUX (page 57)or
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Radio (page 26)CD player (page 29)
When an optional CD changer 
is connected.
CD changer control (page 34)
No sounds. (default)Decrease the volume by 10 steps.
[DISP] (Display)
Scrolling
Level meter(This varies the display
in line with the volume level.)
Point the remote control unit at the remote control signal sensor.
Spectrum analyzer(This shows two sets of levels for each of the following frequencies 
in sequence starting from the left: 60 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 
3 kHz, 6 kHz, 16 kHz.)
indicator
Rear Speakers as Sub-Woofers(Super  Bas s  Contr ol Subw oofer / SBC-SW)
You can utilize the rear speaker connected to the 
built-in amplifi er as Sub-Woofers that output only 
bass.
Press and hold [MUTE] (SBC-SW) for more than 
2 seconds.CQ-C5410U
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Note: 
≥ When ON has been selected, the settings resulting 
from the adjustments performed at the subwoofer 
level and subwoofer low pass fi lter settings are 
refl ected in the output.
≥ Depending on the speakers used and the type of 
music played, it may not be possible to achieve a 
satisfactory effect.
OFF 
(Default)ON 
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General
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Open the Front PanelPress [
						

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Station Preset
Up to 6 stations can be stored in each of the FM1, 
FM2, FM3 and AM band selections.Auto Preset Memory (APM)Automatically save stations with good reception in 
the preset memory.
1 Select a band. (previous page)
2 Press and hold [BAND] (APM: Auto Preset 
Memory) for more than 2 seconds.
 ≥  The 6 stations with good reception will be 
automatically saved in the memory under 
preset number 1 to 6.
 ≥  Once set, the preset stations are sequentially 
scanned for 5 seconds each. (scanning)Manual Preset MemoryManually save a station in the preset memory.
1 Select a band and frequency. (previous page)
2 Press and hold one of the buttons from [1] to [6] 
until the display blinks once.
Note: 
≥  To stop scanning, press one of the buttons from 
[1] to [6].
≥  New stations overwrite existing saved stations 
after this procedure.
Preset Station Calling
1 Select a band. (previous page)
2  Press one of the preset buttons from [1] to [6].
Radio
Direct Memory (D·M)This is a useful function that can call broadcast 
stations directly during playback in other modes 
(CD, CD Changer, etc.), even when the power is off.
Your favorite radio station can be memorized in 
[D·M] (direct memory).
Default: FM 87.9 MHz∫ Memorize1 Select a band and frequency.
2 Press and hold [D·M] for more than 2 seconds.
 ≥  Frequency is saved in the memory.
Note: 
≥ New stations overwrite existing saved stations 
after following this procedure.∫ Recalling the Direct MemoryPress [D·M].
Press [D·M] again to cancel. [%] [$] (TUNE)
Caution:
≥  To ensure safety, never attempt to preset 
stations while you are driving.
[D·M] (Direct Memory)
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Preset buttons [1] to [6] 
(Preset station)[BAND] 
(APM: Auto Preset Memory)
Display ChangePress [DISP] (display). [SOURCE]
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[%] [$]
(Tuning)
[BAND]
(Auto Preset 
Memory)[1] to [6]
(Preset station)
(Stereo) indicator
Radio ModePress [SOURCE] to select the radio mode.
Radio mode display
1
BandPress [BAND].
2
Tuning[$]: Higher frequency
[%]: Lower frequency
Press and hold [%] or [$] for more than 
0.5 seconds, then release. Seeking will start.
3
Radio mode display 
(default)
Clock display
Preset number
[DISP] 
(Display)
Frequency
Band
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Folder Selection ["]: Next folder
[#]: Previous folderFile Selection[9]: Next fi le
[:]:  Beginning of the current fi le
For the previous fi le, press twice.Fast Forward/Fast ReversePress and hold
[9] (5): Fast forward
[:] (6): Fast reverse
Release to resume the playback.PausePress [;/1].
Press [;/1] again to cancel.
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 Do not watch the scroll display while driving.
[:]/[9] (6/5)
(File/fast forward/fast reverse)
[3] (SCROLL) [SOURCE] [4] (RANDOM) [5] (SCAN) [6] (REPEAT)indicator
["] [#] (FOLDER)
(Folder selection)
Display Change Press [DISP] (display).
Note:
≥ “NO TEXT” is displayed when there is no 
information on the disc.
≥  Press [3] (SCROLL) to have an another circle 
scroll while a title is displayed. If the number of 
displayed characters is 8 or less, the characters 
do not scroll.
Random PlayAll the available fi les are played in a random 
sequence.
Press [4] (RANDOM). (             lights.)
Press [4] (RANDOM) again to cancel.Folder Random PlayAll the fi les on the current folder are played in a 
random sequence.
Press and hold [4] (RANDOM) for more than 
2 seconds. (                      lights.)
 Press and hold [4] (RANDOM) again for more than 
2 seconds to cancel.Scan PlayThe fi rst 10 seconds of each fi les is played in 
sequence.
Press [5] (SCAN).
Press [5] (SCAN) again to cancel.Folder Scan PlayFrom the next folder, the fi rst 10 seconds of the fi rst 
fi le on each folder is played in sequence.
Press and hold [5] (SCAN) for more than 2 seconds.
Press and hold [5] (SCAN) again for more than 
2 seconds to cancel.
Repeat PlayThe current fi le is repeated.
Press [6] (REPEAT). (          lights.)
Press [6] (REPEAT) again to cancel.Folder Repeat PlayThe current folder is repeated.
Press and hold [6] (REPEAT) for more than 
2 seconds. (                      lights.)
Press and hold [6] (REPEAT) again for more than 
2 seconds to cancel.
Direct File SelectionExample: fi le number 10
1 Press [fl].
2 Press [1] [0].
3 Press [BAND] (SET).Direct Folder SelectionExample: folder number 10
1 Press [fl] twice.
2 Press [1] [0].
3 Press [BAND] (SET).
Note:
≥ To suspend direct selection, press [DISP] 
(display).
≥ Random, scan and repeat play are canceled once 
[fl] is pressed.
≥ Operation returns to the start of the disc when 
a folder with no MP3 or WMA format fi les is 
selected.
Play time
Folder name
File name
Album
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(File/folder number)
[4] (Random play)
[5] (Scan play)
[6] (Repeat play)
[6] [5] (File)
["] [#] (Folder)
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(Number)
[DISP] (Display) [BAND]
(;/1:
Pause)
Title and artistClock display
(Example: MP3)Display off