Panasonic Wma Mp3 Cd Player Receiver Cq C8401u Operating Instructions

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RadioEnglish21 20
RadioThis chapter explains how to listen to the radio.
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Up to 6 stations can be preset in AM, FM1, FM2, and FM3
respectively.Preset stations can be simply called up by pressing [}]
(P·SET) or [{] (P·SET).
Notes:
¡Direct selection can be executed with [1]to [6] but-
tons on remote control.
¡You can switch between 6 and 18 for FM presetting
stations.
¡Preset stations are changeable.Auto Preset Memory (APM)Stations with good...

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23EnglishCD Player
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CD Player
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Cautions:
¡This unit does not support 8 cm (3”) discs.
¡Do not use irregularly shaped discs. (apage 44)
¡Do not use discs that have a seal or label attached.
¡To avoid damaging the face plate, do not push it down or
place objects on it while it is open.
¡Do not pinch your finger or hand in the face plate when the
face plate is in motion.
¡Do not insert foreign matter into the disc slots.¡Refer to the section on...

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25EnglishMP3/WMA Player 
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MP3/WMA Player
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Notes:
¡Refer to the section on “Notes on MP3/WMA” (apage 26) 
¡This unit does not support a MIX mode CD (a CD containing
both CD-DA and MP3/WMA data). In case of using such a
CD, problems may occur such as anacoustic playback.
Operation Flow
When a disc is already loaded, press [SRC] (Source) to
select the MP3/WMA mode.1
Press [] (OPEN)to open the face
plate.When a disc is already loaded ( lights),...

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27EnglishMP3/WMA Player 
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MP3/WMA Player
CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301UWhat is MP3/WMA?MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows Media
TM
Audio) are the compression formats of digital audio. The
former is developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Experts
Group), and the latter is developed by Microsoft
Corporation. Using these compression formats, you can
record the contents of about 10 music CDs on a single
CD media (This figures refer to data recorded on a 650
MB CD-R or CD-RW...

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29EnglishXM Tuner
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XM TunerThe optional XM receiver allows you to receive the XM radio service.
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Operation Flow
1
Press [SRC](Source) to select the XM
Satellite Radio mode.
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Press [BAND]to select a band.¡Connect the optional XM receiver (XMD1000).¡To connect the XM receiver (XMD1000), it is
required to use an optional extension cord(XMDPAN100) 
that is produced by XM exclu-
sively for Panasonic products.
Notes:
¡“RADIO ID” is displayed with...

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31EnglishDisc Changer (When CDs or MP3 discs are loaded)
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Disc Changer
(When CDs or MP3 discs are loaded)
Connected an optional CD changer or an optional DVD changer can be controlled by this unit.
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Notes:
¡Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to CH/AUX2
terminal (CQ-C8401U/C8301U), CH/AUX terminal (CQ-
C7401U/C7301U).
¡When CX-DP880 or CX-DH801U is connected, a CD-RW
disc is playable.¡Trouble may occur while playing CD-Rs. Refer to...

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Disc Changer 
(when DVDs or VCDs are loaded)
Connected an optional DVD changer (CX-DH801U) can be controlled by this unit.
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Notes:
¡Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to
CH/AUX2. (Only for CQ-C8401U/C8301U)
¡“AUX 2” is display when connecting a changer that is not
compatible with this unit. (Only for CQ-C8401U/C8301U)
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Load a magazine (discs).When a magazine is already loaded( lights), press
[SRC](Source) to select the...

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Function SettingAdjustment to display on the FUNCTION menu
Audio Setting, Function SettingEnglish
FUNCTION Menu Display
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Audio SettingAdjustment to each speaker and an optional subwoofer
CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301UMain volume adjustment (Setting range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)
q: Up
w: DownBASS (Setting range: 
-12 dB to +12 dB, 2 dB Step, Default:
Bass 0 dB)
q: Up
w: Down
TREBLE (Setting range: 
-12 dB to +12 dB, 2 dB Step, Default:
Treble 0 dB)
q: Up
w: Down
Note:Do...

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Customize the Display (Customize Function)You can edit the moving images and still images that are initially stored in the unit. You also can use the data that is downloaded from
the Panasonic Web site and the data that is stored with a digital camera or other devices and processed with exclusive software,
IMAGE STUDIO. See “Notes on Customize function” (apage 38) as well.
Note:Visit Panasonic Web site (http://panasonic.co.jp/pas/en/software/customize/index.html) for...

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39EnglishCustomize the Display (Customize Function), Troubleshooting
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TroubleshootingIf You Suspect Something WrongCheck and take steps as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is
recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic
Servicenter. The product should be serviced only by qualified personnel.
Please refer the checking and the repair to professionals. Panasonic
shall not be liable...