Panasonic CQ-DFX683, CQ-DF583U User Manual

≥ 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.

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

Récepteur/lecteur CD MP3 WMA avec panneau avant amovible et contrôle de changeur CD

Reproductor de CD MP3 WMA/Receptor con Controlador de Cambiador de Discos y Frente Completo Desmontable

Operating Instructions

Manuel d’instructions

Manual de instrucciones

CQ-DFX683/DF583U

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 http://www.panasonic.com

Panasonic Sales Company. Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. (“PSC”)

Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 http://www.panasonic.com

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 http://www.panasonic.ca

YEFM283966A FT1102-2013 Printed in China

Imprimé en Chine Impreso en China

CQ-DF203U

Removable Full Front CD Player/Receiver Récepteur/lecteur CD avec panneau avant amovible Reproductor de CD/Receptor y Frente Completo Desmontable

(CQ-DFX683U)

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F R A N Ç A

E S P A Ñ

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 identiﬁcation in case of theft.

CQ-DFX683U

CQ-DF583U

MODEL NUMBER CQ-DF203U SERIAL NUMBER DATE PURCHASED FROM

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.

WARNING:

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.

Safety Information

NOTICE:

This product has a ﬂuorescent 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:

<http://www.eiae.org.>

The following applies only in the U.S.A.

Part 15 of the FCC Rules

FCC Warning:

Any unauthorized changes or modiﬁcations to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.

Il est recommandé de noter, dans l’espace prévu ci-dessous, les numéros de modèle et de série inscrits soit à l’arrière soit sous le fond de l’appareil, et de conserver ce manuel comme mémorandum de l’achat aﬁn de permettre l’identiﬁcation de l’appareil en cas de vol.

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NUMÉRO DE MODÈLE CQ-DF203U NUMÉRO DE SÉRIE DATE DE L’ACHAT VENDEUR

Busque el número del modelo y el número de serie ya sea en la parte trasera o en el fondo de la unidad. Sírvase anotar dichos números en el espacio siguiente, y mantenga este librete como una anotación permanente de su compra para ayudar en la identiﬁcación en el caso de robo.

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NÚMERO DEL MODELO CQ-DF203U NÚMERO DE SERIE FECHA DE COMPRA NOMBRE DE LA TIENDA

ATTENTION:

CET APPAREIL EST UN PRODUIT LASER DE LA CLASSE

L’UTILISATION DE COMMANDES OU RÉGLAGES OU L’EXÉCUTION D’OPÉRATIONS AUTRES QUE CELLES QUI SONT INDIQUÉES DANS CE DOCUMENT PEUVENT RÉSULTER EN UNE EXPOSITION À UN RAYONNEMENT DANGEREUX. N’OUVREZ PAS LES COUVERCLES ET N’ESSAYEZ PAS D’EFFECTUER VOUS-MÊME DES RÉPARATIONS. ADRESSEZ-VOUS À UN PERSONNEL QUALIFIÉ POUR TOUTE RÉPARATION.

MISE EN GARDE:

POUR RÉDUIRE LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU D’ÉLECTROCUTION, N’EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE OU À L’HUMIDITÉ.

AFIN DE PRÉVENIR TOUT RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU D’INTERFÉRENCES, UTILISER UNIQUEMENT LES COMPOSANTS FOURNIS.

PRECAUCIÓN:

ÉSTE ES UN PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I. LA UTILIZACIÓN DE CONTROLES, EL HACER AJUSTES O EL SEGUIR PROCEDIMIENTOS DISTINTOS DE LOS ESPECIFICADOS EN ESTE MANUAL PODRÍA CAUSAR UNA EXPOSICIÓN PELIGROSA A LA RADIACIÓN. NO ABRA LAS CUBIERTAS NI HAGA REPARACIONES USTED MISMO. SOLICITE LOS TRABAJOS DE SERVICIO AL PERSONAL CALIFICADO.

ADVERTENCIA:

PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O SACUDIDAS ELÉCTRICAS, NO EXPONGA ESTE PRODUCTO A LA LLUVIA NI A LA HUMEDAD.

PARA REDUCIR EL RIESGO DE INCENDIOS O SACUDIDAS ELÉCTRICAS, Y PARA EVITAR LAS INTERFERENCIAS MOLESTAS, UTILICE SOLAMENTE LOS COMPONENTES INCLUIDOS.

Consignes de sécurité

Información para su seguridad

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When Driving

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

When Washing Your Car

Do not expose the product, 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 car. Give the interior a chance to cool down before switching the unit on.

Use the Proper Power Supply

This product is designed to operate with a 12 V DC, negative ground battery system (the normal system in a North American car).

Disc Mechanism

Do not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screwdrivers and other metallic objects away from the disc mechanism and disc.

Use Authorized Servicenters

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

For Installation

This product should be installed in a horizontal position with the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than 30x

Note:

≥ The preset memory is cleared to return to the

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

Panasonic 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.

Use this Product Safely

Features

Power amplifier for front and rear speakers

Subwoofer

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CD changer

Power amplifier for subwoofer

Front speaker

Front speaker Rear speaker

Rear speaker

Example: CQ-DFX683U

Large-sized volume control

An large-sized rotary volume control that looks like one belonging to a Hi-Fi audio system is featured.

CD Changer Control

You need connect the optional CD changer unit. For details, refer to the operating instructions on the CD changer unit.

MP3/WMA Playback from CD-R/RW

You can play your MP3/WMA (Windows Media Audio) ﬁles 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.

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Before Reading these Instructions

≥ This operating instruction manual is for 3 models; CQ-DFX683U, CQ-DF583U and CQ-DF203U. All illustra-

tions throughout this manual represent model CQ-DFX683U unless otherwise speciﬁed. The following table describes the differences among 3 models.

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-DFX683U

CQ-DF583U

CQ-DF203U

Indicates features applicable to CQ-DFX683U.

Indicates features applicable to CQ-DF583U.

Indicates features applicable to CQ-DF203U.

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Models

Features

MP3/WMA data playback Yes Yes None CD changer control Yes Yes None Remote control unit Remote control unit Remote control unit Remote control unit

with ten number keys with ten number keys without ten number keys

Subwoofer output Yes None None

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Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2

Use this Product Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Before Reading these Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

❒ Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

❒ Control Reference Guide (remote control unit). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

❒ Remote Control Unit Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Battery installation, battery notes

❒ General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Power (PWR), source, volume, muting or attenuation, S•HDB (Super High Deﬁnition Bass), level meter

❒ Clock Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Time reset, display change

❒ Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Radio mode, band, tuning, display change, Direct Memory (D•M), preset station setting, manual preset memory, Auto Preset Memory (APM), preset station calling

❒ CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Listening to a CD, open the front panel, insert the disc, stop and eject the disc, track selection, fast forward/fast reverse, pause, repeat play, random play, scan play, direct track selection, display change, text scroll

❒ MP3/WMA Player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Listening to MP3/WMA, open the front panel, insert the disc, stop and eject the disc, ﬁle selection, fast forward/fast reverse, folder selection, repeat play, folder repeat play, pause, random play, folder random play, scan play, folder scan play, display change, direct ﬁle selection, direct folder selection, text scroll, ID3/WMA tag setting, notes on MP3/WMA

❒ CD Changer Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

CD changer mode, disc selection, track selection, fast forward/fast reverse, using two changers (dual changers), repeat play, disc repeat play, random play, disc random play, scan play, disc scan play, display change, direct disc selection

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❒ Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Volume, bass and treble, balance and fader, subwoofer level, muting or attenuation

❒ Function Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Security function, excluding Sirius from source selection, level meter

❒ Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Preliminary steps, if you suspect something wrong, troubleshooting tips, error display messages, maintenance, product servicing, replacing the fuse

❒ Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Notes on CD-Rs/RWs, notes on CD/CD media (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW)

❒ Installation Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Remove the unit

❒ Anti-Theft System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Place the removable face plate into case, install removable face plate, security indicator, panel removal alarm

❒ Electrical Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Caution, wiring diagram, upgrading the system 1, upgrading the system 2

❒ Speciﬁcations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

WELCOME

MP3/WMA

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Control Reference Guide

(remote control unit)

Accessories

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Buttons of the remote control function in the same way as the controls on the main unit of the reference page.

Point the remote control unit at the sensor.

Control Reference Guide

(remote control unit)

Buttons of the remote control function in the same way as the controls on the main unit of the reference page.

Point the remote control unit at the sensor.

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PWR

MODE

PRG

TUNE

TRACK

Car Audio

BAND/DISC UP

VOL

MUTE

(ATT)

Switches on/off the power. (page 19)

Selects a band. (page 22) CD play pause (page 24)

Selects a source. (This has the same function as [SOURCE] on the main unit.) (page 19)

Muting or attenuation. (page 20)

Adjusts the sound volume. (page 20)

Selects or seeks frequency. (page 22)

PWR

MODE

PRG

BAND/DISC UP

MUTE

(ATT)

VOL

TUNE

TRACK

Selects or searches track. (page 24)

Car Audio

SOURCE

MUTE

POWER

RAND

VOL

312

DISPBAND

REP

SET

SEL

SCAN

NUMBER

Enters the menu setting mode. (pages 34, 36)

Swirches on/off the power. (page 19)

Selects a source. (page 19)

Muting or attenuation. (page 20)

Memorizes broadcast stations [1] to [6].

(page 23)

Selects preset number [1] to [6].

(page 23)

Direct track selection. (page 25)

Direct file/folder selection. (page 29)

Direct disc selection. (page 33)

Selects the folder. (page 28) Selects the disc. (page 32) Adjusts the setting item. (page 37)

Selects a band. (page 22) Disc play pause (pages 24, 28) Direct track/file/folder/disc selection. (pages 25, 29, 33) Switches between changer 1 and 2. (page 32)

Adjusts the sound volume. (page 20) Selects or adjusts an operation or item. (page 35)

Enters the number input mode. (pages 25, 29, 33)

Changes the display. (pages 21, 22, 25, 29)

Random play (pages 25, 28, 33) Folder random play (page 28) Disc random play (page 33)

Scan play (pages 25, 29, 33) Folder scan play (page 29) Disc scan play (page 33)

Repeat play (pages 25, 28, 33) Folder repeat play (page 28) Disc repeat play (page 33)

Adjust the clock. (page 21)

Selects or seeks the frequency. (page 22)

Selects or searches the track/file. (pages 24, 27)

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Car Audio

SOURCE

MUTE

POWER

RAND

VOL

312

DISPBAND

REP

SET

SEL

SCAN

NUMBER

≥ Remote control unit

(CQ-DFX683U/DF583U) (1)

≥ Operating guide for

Sirius (CQ-DFX683U/DF583U) (1)

≥ Lithium battery

(CR2025) (1)

≥ Operating instructions

(1)

≥ Warranty card, etc.

≥ Installation hardware

(screws, power connector, etc.) (page 46)

PWR

MODE

PRG

TUNE TRACK

Car Audio

BAND/DISC UP

VOL

MUTE

(ATT)

≥ Remote control unit

(CQ-DF203U) (1)

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General

Note:

≥ When the power is switched on for the ﬁrst time,

a demonstration message appears on the display.

To cancel this display, press [DISP] (display).

≥ To display the message again, press and hold

[SOURCE] on the main unit for more than 4 seconds when the power is off.

ACC

Power (PWR)

Turn your car’s ignition key to ACC or ON position.

ON: Press [PWR]. OFF: Press and hold [PWR] again on the

main unit for more than 1 second. Press and hold [POWER] again on the

remote control unit for more than 2 seconds.

Press [PWR] again on the remote control unit.

≥ 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 to on, page 36)

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Source

Press [SOURCE] to change the source.

Radio

CD player

MP3/WMA player

CD changer control

(When a CD is in the player.) (page 24)

(When a MP3/WMA data disc is in the player.) (page 27)

(When a CD changer is connected.) (page 32)

(page 22)

Remote control signal sensor

Point the remote control unit at the main unit’s sensor.

Remote Control Unit Preparation

1 Remove the battery holder.

Pull the battery holder by the position B while pushing position A in the direction indicated by the arrow.

2 Install the battery on the battery holder.

3 Insert the battery holder back into its original

position.

≥ Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately. ≥ 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.

≥ Be careful to observe proper local disposal rules

when you dispose of batteries.

Caution:

≥ Improper use of batteries may cause overheat-

ing, an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a ﬁre. Battery leakage may damage the unit.

Lithium battery (included)

Back side

Position B

Position A

Battery holder

Battery Installation

Battery Notes

≥ Battery type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025)

(included)

≥ Battery life: Approximately 6 months with nor-

mal use (at room temperature)

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Radio

CD player

(page 24)

(page 22)

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[DISP] (display)

The model CQ-DF203U does not support MP3/WMA and CD changer.

For details on the Sirius mode, refer to the separate operating guide for Sirius.

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Clock Set

The 12-hour system is used for the clock.

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:

Displays before adjusting the clock.

≥ Press and hold [%] or [$] to change numbers

rapidly.

1 Press and hold [DISP] (display) for more than

2 seconds.

2 Repeat steps

to 6.

Press [DISP] (display).

When the power is off:

Clock display

Hours blink

Hours set

Minutes blink

Minutes set

End

Time Reset

Display Change

General (continued)

ON: Press [

MUTE

OFF:Press [

MUTE

] again.

Decreasing volume range is adjustable by setting. (page 34)

Setting range: 0 to 40 (default: 18)

No sound.

lights.

Note:

≥ The sound level for each source is stored in memory.

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

Decrease the volume by 10 steps.

lights during

attenuation as well.

[VOL "]

[VOL #]

Down

With music genres like rock music, the bass-sound will be more powerful. Press [S•HDB].

•

HDB is non-active.

(default)

The bass sounds of the speakers are moderately emphasized. lights.

(The sounds of the subwoofer can be heard clearly.)

The bass sounds of the speakers are strongly emphasized.

lights.

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Press [LEVEL].

(Function Settings: page 36)

[DISP] (display)

Volume

S•HDB (Super High Deﬁnition Bass)

Turn [VOL].

[VOL "]: Up [VOL #]: Down

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Muting or Attenuation

Display off

Level Meter

(Default)

[%][$] (hour/minute)

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Band

Press [BAND].

Radio Mode

Press [SOURCE] to change to the radio mode.

Tuning

[$]: Up [%]: Down

Press and hold [%] or [$] for more than

0.5 seconds, then release. Seeking will start.

Radio mode display

Note:

≥ Existing saved stations are overwritten with new stations after this procedure above.

1 Select a band. (previous page) 2 Press [1] to [6].

Caution:

≥ To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving.

Press [DISP] (display).

Radio mode display (default)

Clock display

FM stereo indicator

Band Frequency

Your favorite radio station can be memorized in

•

M] (direct memory).

Default: FM 87.9 MHz

∫ Memorize

Select a band and frequency.

2 Press and hold [D

•

M] for more than 2 seconds.

Note:

≥ Existing saved station is overwritten with new sta-

tion after this procedure above.

∫ Recalling the Direct Memory

Press [D•M].

Press [D•M] again to cancel.

Note:

≥ You can recall the direct memory even when the

power is off.

Manually save a station in the preset memory.

1 Select a band and frequency. (previous page) 2 Press and hold [1] to [6] for more than

2 seconds to memorize. ≥ The display blinks once, and a receiving sta-

tion is saved in the memory.

Automatically save stations with good reception in the preset memory.

1 Select a band. (previous page) 2 Press and hold [APM] for more than 2 sec-

onds.

≥ The 6 stations with good reception will be auto-

matically saved in the memory under preset number 1 to 6.

≥ Once set, the preset stations are sequentially

scanned for 5 seconds each. (scanning)

≥ To stop the scanning, press [1] to [6].

Direct Memory (D•M)

Preset Station Setting

Preset Station Calling

Manual Preset Memory Auto Preset Memory (APM)

Radio

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1 Select a band. (previous page) 2 Press [1] to [6].

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1 Select a band and frequency. (previous page) 2 Press and hold [1] to [6] for more than 2 sec-

onds to memorize.

[D•M] (direct memory) [1] to [6]

(preset station)

[DISP] (display)

Preset number

Display Change

[%] [$] (tuning)

[BAND] [APM]

(auto preset memory)

≥ Up to 6 stations each can be saved in the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM preset station memories.

+ 17 hidden pages