Panasonic CQ-C7300W User Manual

CQ-C7300WCQ-C7300W

Sub-Woofer

(Option)

CD Changer

CX-DP880 (Option)

CQ-C7300W Head unit

Stereo/Mono Power Amplifier CY-M7052EN

(Option)

4 channel Power Amplifier

CY-M9054EN (Option)

Delightful sound space thanks to system buildup

● Electric-controlled retractable front panel equipped (a Page

18)

● Illumination color of the front panel can be changed with just

one button operation. (a Page 19)

● Adjustable 7-band preset equalizer (SQ) (a Page 20)

SQ is a function that can call up various sound types at the touch of button in accordance with your listening music type. For SQ7, you can also make fine adjustments for SQ presetting, P2-P6, according to your taste.

● Genuine subwoofer system achieved thanks to HPF (High

Pass Filter) and LPF (Low Pass Filter) (a Page 21)

● MP3/WMA playable (a Page 28)

Features

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Removable Full Front MP3 WMA CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control

Panasonic welcomes you to their constantly growing family of electronic products owners. We endeavor to give you the advantages of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully selected

components, and assembled by people who are proud of the reputation their work has built for our company. We know this product will bring you many hours of enjoyment, and after you discover the quality, value and reliability we have built into it, you too will be proud to be a member of our family.

¡Features 8 ¡Before Use 10 ¡Controls Layout 12 ¡Preparation 14 ¡General 16 ¡Audio Setting 20 ¡Menu 22

¡Radio 24 ¡CD Player 26 ¡MP3/WMA Player 28 ¡CD Changer Control 32

Contents

¡Installation 34 ¡Troubleshooting 41 ¡Error Display Messages 45 ¡Maintenance 46 ¡Specifications 47

CommonEach SourceAs Needed

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Before Use

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Volume Level

For your driving safety, keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions.

Car Washing

To avoid electrical shorts which may cause fire, or other damage, do not expose this product (including the speakers and CDs) to water or excessive moisture.

Car Ventilation

If your car is parked for several hours in direct sunlight, the temperature inside the car may become very high. It is advisable to drive the car and give the interior a chance to cool down before switching the unit on.

Power Supply

This product is designed to be used in a car having a 12Volt negative ground battery system.

Disc Mechanism

Do not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screwdrivers and other metallic objects away from the disc mechanism and disc. The face plate may close automatically depending on the situation. Be careful not to catch your fingers in the plate.

Service

This product is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust any parts. For repair, please consult your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center.

Note: The preset memory is cleared to return to the

original factory setting when the power connector or battery is disconnected.

Remote Control Unit

a Page 13

Lithium Battery: CR2025

Operating Instructions

Power Connector Mounting Collar

Trim Plate

qwer

Removable Face Plate Case

Mounting Bolt

(5 mmø)

uio

(YEFM284148)

Q'ty: 1

(YEAJ02877)

Q'ty: 1

(YEFX0216165)

Q'ty: 1

(YEFC05606)

Q'ty: 1

(YEFX9992663)

Q'ty: 1

(CR2025/1F)

Q'ty: 1

(YEFA131839)

Q'ty: 1

Tapping Screw

(5 mmø X 16 mm)

(YEPOFZ3315)

Q'ty: 1 set

Hex. Nut

(5 mmø)

Before Use

Accessories

Precautions

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 improve-

ments.

Mounting Collar e and Trim Plate r are mounted on the main unit at shipment.

Lock Cancel Plate

Rear Support Strap

(YEFG04024)

Q'ty: 1

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POWER MENU

SOURCE

SEL

NUMBER

VOL

MUTE

1 2 3

REPSCANRAND

4 5 6

7 809

BAND DISP

SET

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One-touch operation is available for selecting a track playing style by use of [4] (RAND: Random), [5] (SCAN), or [6] (REP: Repeat). (For a Folder/Disc playing style, hold down the same button for 2 sec. or more.)

Direct Access

A track (CD mode), disc (CD changer), file and folder (MP3/WMA mode) can be directly selected.

Example: File number 5

Press [#] (NUMBER).

Press [5].

Press [BAND] (SET).

SOURCE POWER

MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass

Control·Subwoofer

BAND SET APM

Auto Preset Memory

SEL Select MENU

VOL Volume

}: Up {: Down

DISP Display

Number Buttons

NUMBER

RAND Random

SCAN

REP Repeat

TUNE TRACK (FILE)

DISC (FOLDER)

SEL

Controls Layout

Functions Only by Remote Control Unit Remote Control Unit

Controls Layout

/5Play/Pause BAND SET APM

Auto Preset Memory

BAND

SOURCE PWR Power

MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass

Control·Subwoofer

SQ Sound Quality MENU

DIM Dimmer

D·M Direct Memory

Number/text/indicator

Refer to the explanation for each source (Radio etc.).

Level mater

Indicates the fluctuation of the volume level.

Spectrum analyzer

Indicates the volume level for each frequency.

Disc slot

VOLUME PUSH SEL Select

P·SET Preset DISC (FOLDER

)

DISP Display

TUNE TRACK

(FILE)

COLOR

Release

TILT OPEN

Display Main UnitWhen Panel Opens

(Eject)

Note: This instruction manual explains operations for use with the buttons on the main unit. (Different operations excluded)

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POWER

SOURCE

MUTE

BAND

SET

POWER MENU

SOURCE

MUTE

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 809

BAND DISP

SET

SEL

NUMBER

Car Audio

VOL

REPSCANRAND

VOL

DISP

NUMBER

RAND

SCAN

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The 24-hour system is used for the clock.

Press and hold [DISP] (Display) for more than 2 seconds.

Press []] or [[] to adjust the hour.

[[]: Forward []]: Back

Press [DISP] (Display) to confirm the adjustment.

Press []] or [[] to adjust the minute.

[[]: Forward []]: Back

Press [DISP] (Display) to confirm the adjustment.

You may need to set the following depending on the devices to be connected.

Using Subwoofer

¡ Subwoofer level adjustment (a Page 21) ¡ Subwoofer low pass filter (a Page 21) ¡ High pass filter (a Page 21)

The following functions are activated when the Security Function is ON. (a Page 23)

¡ The security indicator lights up when removing the

face plate.

¡ The alarm sounds and the message appears on the

screen to warn you to remove the face plate at power off.

Security Indicator

Preparation

Clock adjustment Other Settings

Preparation

q Pull out the battery

case while pushing the tab.

w Put a battery in the

case with (+)-side facing up.

e Put the case back.

Battery Notes

¡Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately. ¡Battery Information:

Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (Included) Battery Life: Approximately 6 months under normal use (at room temperature)

¡ 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.

¡ Follow local regulations when disposing of batteries.

Caution: Improper use of batteries may cause overheating, an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a fire.

The demonstration message appears for first use.

Press [SOURCE] (PWR: Power).

The demonstration screen appears.

Press [DISP] (Display).

The demonstration screen is cancelled, and no more appears.

Note: If you would like to turn on the power and make the demonstration message appear, hold down [SOURCE] (PWR: Power) for 4 sec. or more.

Battery into Remote ControlSecurity Function Setting First Time Power On

(DEMONSTRATION)

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Notes:

¡ The volume level can be set independently for each

source. (For radio, one volume setting for AM, one volume setting for all FMs)

¡ The volume is not adjustable while an error display is

on the monitor. (a Page 45)

q Up w Down

Setting Range: 0 to 40 Default: 13

Volume off (down)

Press [MUTE].

( lights.)

Cancel

Press [MUTE] again.

Note:

Volume-down range can be specified. (aPage

23)

General

Volume Adjustment

(VOLUME)

Temporary Volume Off

(Down)

MUTE (ATT: Attenuation)

Radio

FM1, FM2, FM3, AM (a Page 24)

The source changes as follows every time [SOURCE] is pressed.

Player

CD-DA, MP3, WMA

Depends on the loaded disc (a Page 26, 28)

CD Changer (Option)

Selectable only when a CD changer is connected (a Page 32)

AUX (Auxiliary)

Sound source connecting to the AUX input terminal (a Page 36)

MP3/WMA

Source Selection

(SOURCE)

General

Power on

Press [SOURCE] (PWR: Power).

Notes:

¡ The opening screen appears. ¡ The demonstration message appears for first use. (a

Page 14)

Power off

Hold down [SOURCE] (PWR) until you hear a beep (about 1 sec.), then release it.

You can remove the face plate to prevent it from being stolen.

Removing

Press [] (Release).

(The face plate disengages with a click when it is removed.)

The front panel automatically closes after a lapse of 5 seconds while it is open.

The power is automatically turned off while the unit is active.

Put the face plate in the case.

Mounting

Slide the left side of the removable face plate in place.

Press the right end of removable face plate until “click” is heard.

Press it until you hear a click.

Cautions:

¡ It is recommended to remove or mount the face

plate when the plate is at the closed position. Do not remove or mount the plate when the plate is in motion.

¡ This face plate is not waterproof. Do not expose it to

water or excessive moisture.

¡ Do not remove the face plate while driving your car. ¡

Do not place the face plate on the dashboard or nearby areas where the temperature rises to high levels.

¡ Do not touch the contacts on the face plate or on the

main unit, since this may result in poor electrical contacts.

¡ If dirt or other foreign substances get on the con-

tacts, wipe them off with clean and dry cloth.

¡ To avoid damaging the front panel, do not push it

down or place objects on it while it is open.

This chapter explains how to turn on or off the power, how to adjust the volume, etc.

Power On/off

(PWR: Power)

Face Plate Removing/Mounting

(Anti-Theft System)

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General

Pressing [DISP] toggles clock display on and off.

The dimmer level changes as follows every time you hold down [MENU] (DIM) 2 sec. or more.

Clock display (default)

Off

Brighter (Default)

Medium

Darker

The display color changes as follows every time [COLOR] is pressed.

Storm (default)

Level The color varies in

conjunction with sound.

Red

Purple

Blue

Aquablue

Green

Yellow

White

Off (no illumination)

The color varies in conjunction with time.

Clock Display at Power Off

(DISP: Display)

Dimmer Control

(DIM: Dimmer)

Display Color Setting

(COLOR)

Note: This setting is not adjustable with the remote control.

General

The rear speaker can be used as a substitutional subwoofer when a subwoofer is not connected.

Holding down [MUTE] (SBC·SW) for 2 sec. or more toggles SBC-SW on and off.

lights when activated.

Off (default)

Substitutional Subwoofer

(SBC-SW: Super Bass Control·Subwoofer)

Open/Eject

Press [] (OPEN).

When a disc is already loaded, the disc will automatically be ejected.

Press [] (OPEN).

Tilt

The display angle changes among 4 levels as follows every time you hold down [] (TILT) for 1 sec. or more and release.

Note: The last selected angle is maintained even after turning off the power.

Front Panel Motion (OPEN/CLOSE, TILT)

Cautions:

¡ To avoid damaging the front panel, do not push it

down or place objects on it while it is open.

¡ Do not pinch your finger or hand in the front panel. ¡ Do not insert foreign objects into the disc slots. ¡ For the following cases, the front panel automati-

cally closes. Use caution not to catch your finger.

¡ After a lapse of 20 seconds ¡ When a disc is inserted ¡ When the face plate is removed (a Page 16)

TILT 1 TILT 2 TILT 3

OPEN

Notes:

¡ When ON has been selected, the settings resulting

from the adjustments performed at the subwoofer level and subwoofer low pass filter settings are reflected in the output. (a Page 21)

¡ Depending on the speakers used and the type of

music played, it may not be possible to achieve a satisfactory effect.

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