Panasonic Wma Mp3 Cd Player Receiver Cq C8403u Operating Instructions

CQ-C8403U/C8303U
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. (EACH BAND/ALL BAND)
¡Preset stations are changeable. (Preset Swap)
Auto Preset Memory (APM)
Stations with good receiving conditions automatically
preset. 
1Select a band.
2Hold...

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CD Player
CQ-C8403U/C8303U
When a disc is already loaded, press [SRC/PWR]
(SRC: Source) to select the CD mode.
1Press [u TILT] (OPEN)to open the
face plate.
When a disc is already loaded ( lights), the
disc will automatically be ejected. 
2Load a disc with the printed side facing
up.
The face plate closes automatically, and the unit rec-
ognizes the disc and starts playing automatically,
too.
Note:The panel automatically closes after 20 sec-
onds.3Select a desired portion.
Track selection
[7] (TRACK):...

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CD Player
Cautions:
¡This unit does not support 8 cm (3”) discs.
¡Do not use irregularly shaped discs. (apage 38)
¡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 “Notes on CD/CD Media (CD-ROM,
CD-R, CD-RW)” (apage 38)....

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MP3/WMA Player
CQ-C8403U/C8303U
Operation Flow
When a disc is already loaded, press [SRC/PWR]
(SRC: Source) to select the MP3/WMA mode.
1Press [u TILT] (OPEN)to open the
face plate.
When a disc is already loaded ( lights), the disc
will automatically be ejected.
2Load a disc with the printed side facing
up 
The face plate closes automatically, and the unit rec-
ognizes the disc and starts playing automatically,
too. (It may take several minutes to start for a disc
that has a lot of files.)
Note:The...

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MP3/WMA Player 
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.
Random and Repeat play can be set.
1Press [MENU]to display the menu dis-
play.
For using the remote
control, hold down
[SEL] (MENU)for 2
sec. or more.
2Press [}]or [{]to select a mode to be
adjusted.
3Press [BAND]
(SET) to adjust.
4Press...

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MP3/WMA Player
CQ-C8403U/C8303U
What is MP3/WMA?
MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows MediaTM
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 at a fixed bit rate of 128 kbps and a
sampling frequency of 44.1...

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MP3/WMA Player 
¡You are recommended to minimize the chances of
making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and
MP3/WMA files.
¡If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP3 or WMA
files, the songs may not play in the intended order,
or some songs may not play at all.
¡When storing MP3 data and WMA data on the same
disc, use different folders for each data.
¡Do not record files other than MP3/WMA files and
unnecessary folder on a disc.
¡The name of an MP3/WMA file should be added...

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Audio Setting
Adjustment to each speaker and an optional subwoofer
CQ-C8403U/C8303U
Main volume adjustment 
(Setting range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)
q: Up
w: Down
Bass adjustment 
(Setting range: -12 dB to +12 dB, 2 dB Step, Default:
Bass 0 dB)
q: Up
w: Down
Treble adjustment 
(Setting range: -12 dB to +12 dB, 2 dB Step, Default:
Treble 0 dB)
q: Up
w: Down
Note:Do not activate SQ and Bass/Treble at the same
time to avoid causing sound distortion.
Balance adjustment 
(Setting range: L (left)15 to R...

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Function Setting
Adjustment to display on the FUNCTION menu
Audio Setting, Function Setting
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FUNCTION Menu Display
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1Press [MENU]to display the menu dis-
play.
For using the remote
control, hold down
[SEL] (MENU)for 2
sec. or more.
2Press []]or [[]to display the FUNC-
TION menu.
3Press [}]or [{]to select a function to
be adjusted.
4Press [BAND]
(SET) to adjust.
5Press [MENU]to confirm the adjust-
ment.
For using the remote control, hold down [SEL]
(MENU)for 2 sec. or more.
MUTE...

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Display Setting
Adjustment to display on the DISPLAY menu
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DISPLAY Menu Display
1Press [MENU]to display the menu
display.
For using the remote
control, hold down
[SEL] (MENU)for 2
sec. or more.
2Press []]or [[]to display the DISPLAY
menu.
3Press [}]or [{]to select a function to
be adjusted.
4Press [BAND]
(SET) to confirm
the display.
5Adjust the setting value.
6Press [BAND] (SET).
7Press [MENU]to confirm the
adjustment.
For using the remote control, hold down [SEL]
(MENU)for 2 sec. or...