Panasonic CQ-5200U User Manual

High Power CD Player / Receiver with Changer Control

High Power CD Player / Receiver

CQ-5400U/5200U

Operating Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.

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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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Use This Equipment Safely

When Driving

Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions.

When Vehicle Washing

Do not expose the equipment, including the speakers and CDs, to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire, or other damage.

When Parked

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior a chance to cool down before switching the unit on.

Use the Proper Power Supply

This equipment is designed to operate off a 12 volt, negative ground battery system (the normal system in a North American vehicle.)

Use Authorized Servicenters

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision equipment. Please refer to the Servicenter list included with this product for service assistance.

Protect the Compact Disc Mechanism

Avoid inserting any foreign matters to the slot of the compact disc. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to precise mechanism of this unit.

Notes:

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CQ-5400U can be connected to an optional CD changer (CX-DP801EUC, etc.) and an wired remote control unit (CA-RC350U). CQ-5200U can be connected to an wired remote control unit (CA-RC350U).

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For connection and operation for CD changer and wired remote control unit, refer to the operating instructions of that units.

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A wireless remote control unit (CA-RC500U) is optional (only for CQ-5400U).

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 aid in identification in case of theft.

MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER

DATE PURCHASED FROM

CQ-5400U/5200U

Note: This operating instruction manual is for two models CQ-5400U and CQ-5200U.

The differences between these models are mentioned below. All illustrations throughout this manual represent model CQ-5400U unless otherwise specified.

Model Features Wired remote control Wireless remote control AUX-IN CD changer control S.HDB/LOUD preamp-out

CQ-5400U

Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s

S.HDB

Ye s

CQ-5200U

Ye s None None None

LOUD

None

Contents

Use This Equipment Safely ...................................................................Page 2

Laser Products ......................................................................................Page 4

Part 15 of the FCC Rules ......................................................................Page 4

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Power and Sound Controls ......................................................................5

How to adjust the volume, mute, balance, and tone for best listening

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Radio Basics..............................................................................................8

Mode selection, manual and automatic tuning, band selection, preset stations

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Compact Disc Player Basics..................................................................11

Play, repeat, random and scan

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CD Changer Basics.................................................................................13

Play, repeat, random and scan, error messages. Note: CD changer controls are applicable to units with optional CD changer unit (sold separeately).

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Clock Basics............................................................................................15

Setting the time, selecting the clock display, alarm operation

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Installation Guide ....................................................................................18

Step-by-step procedures, electrical connections

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Troubleshooting ......................................................................................23

Troubleshooting tips, where to get service help

Specifications .............................................................................................26

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Laser Products

(This page describes the standard in the United States only.)

Caution:

This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Laser products:

Wave Length 780 nm Laser Power No hazardous radiation is emitted with safety protection.

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Label indications and their locations

Product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR, Subchapter J in effect as of date of manufacture. Matsushita Electric (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. Taipei, Taiwan

MANUFACTURED

Certification Label

Model No.

Manufactrued by Matsushita Electric (Taiwan) Co.,Ltd. Taipei Taiwan Made in Taiwan Serial No.

Identification Label

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

12V 4~8Ω 10A FM75Ω

CQ-5400U

Certification label

Identification label

Front

This unit has been manufactured under the Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Do not attempt to make any changes or modifications to this unit.

Part 15 of the FCC Rules

Power and Sound Controls

Power

If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Press [PWR] to switch on the power.

Changing Audio Modes

Press this knob [SEL] to change the audio mode as follows.

VOL

BASS

TRE

(Volume) (Treble)

FADE

BAL

(Fader) (Balance)

Volume

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Press the knob to select the volume mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the volume.

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Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise more than 0.5 seconds to change the numeric level in sequence.

Bass and Treble

Press the knob to select the BASS (TREBLE) mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the bass/ treble level.

0 to 40

-12 to 12 -12 to 12

Volume Level

Anti-Volume-Blast Circuit

This unit has a safety function which slowly raises volume level when power is switched back on after it is turned off at a specific level (20) or higher.

Fader

Press the knob to select the FADER mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the front or rear speakers.

S•HDB (Super High Definition Bass)

(Only for CQ-5400U)

Especially for rock music, the bass-sound will be more powerful.

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Press and hold [BAND] (S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to be able to listen to high-definition bass.

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Press and hold [BAND] (S•HDB) for more than 2 seconds to return to the normal tone.

Note: In the audio mode (BASS/TRE/BAL/FADE), the display will be back to regular operation mode with no operation for more than 5 seconds (2 seconds in the VOL mode).

or R 1 to 15

Fader Center

Tone Enhancement (Loudness)

(Only for CQ-5200U)

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Press and hold [BAND] (LOUD) for more than 2 seconds to enhance bass and treble tones when listening at low or medium volume.

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Press and hold [BAND] (LOUD) for more than 2 seconds again to deactivate when listening at higher volumes.

Power and Sound Controls

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(F: Front, R: Rear)

Press and hold

Balance

Press the knob to select the BALANCE mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the right or left speakers.

or L 1 to 15

Balance Center

(R: Right, L: Left)

Power and Sound Controls

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Mute

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Press [MUTE] to mute the sound completely.

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Press [MUTE] again to cancel.

Selecting Auxiliary Source

(Only for CQ-5400U)

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Press and hold [MODE] (AUX) for more than 2 seconds to select AUX Input mode.

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Connect the auxiliary equipment (any other appropriate equipment) to AUX IN Connector.

Canceling AUX Input mode

Press [MODE] (AUX) to resume the previous mode.

Press and hold

Radio Basics

Mode Selection

Press [MODE] to change the operation mode as follows.

Radio

CD changer (when connected)

(Press and hold [MODE] for more

than 2 seconds.) (only for CQ-5400U)

To change to the tuner mode

In case of CD changer mode or CD mode, press [MODE].

Selecting a Band

Press [BAND] to change the band setting as follows.

FM1

FM2

W/B

(Weather Band)

"ST" indicator lights during reception of an FM stereo broadcast.

Manual Tuning

Press [TUNE jj] or [TUNE ii] to tune in a higher or lower

frequency.

Seek Tuning

Press and hold [SEEK jj] or [SEEK ii] for more than 0.5 seconds, then release it. Seeking will automatically stop when a signal of the next broadcast station is received.

Hold and release

AUX

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