PANASONIC CQ-RDP003N User Manual

■ General ■ Stereo Radio

Frequency Range

Usable Sensitivity

Stereo Separation

87.5 - 108 MHz

6 dB/µV(S/N 30 dB)

35 dB (at 1 kHz)

Frequency Range

Usable Sensitivity

531 - 1 602 kHz

28 dB/µV (S/N 20 dB)

Frequency Range

Usable Sensitivity

153 - 279 kHz

32 dB/µV (S/N 20 dB)

■ CD Player

Sampling Frequency

Pick-Up Type

Light Source

Wavelength

Frequency Response

Total Harmonic Distortion

Signal to Noise Ratio

Wow and Flutter

Channel Separation

Astigma 3-beam

Semiconductor laser

780 nm

20 Hz - 20 kHz (±1 dB)

96 dB

0.01 % (1 kHz)

Below measurable limits

75 dB

8 times oversampling

Specifications

CD Changer: CX-DP880N

(For Upgrade)

(For CQ-RDP153/RDP143/RDP133N)

Stereo/Mono Power Amplifier: CY-M7052EN/CY-M9054EN

(For Upgrade)

Note:

Specifications and design are subject to modification

without notice due to improvements.

CQ-RDP153N CQ-RDP143N CQ-RDP133N CQ-RDP123N CQ-RDP113N CQ-RDP103N CQ-RDP003N

Thank you very much for purchasing a Panasonic CD Player/Receiver.

Sophisticated Product Achieived by Optional Functions

●Sound System with Spurting Realism

(2-channel or 4-channel Power Amplifier)

●Powerful Heavy Bass

(Stereo/Mono Power Amplifier) : CY-M7052EN/CY-M9054EN

●Smooth Uninterrupted Play

(CD Changer) : CX-DP880N, etc

Fantastic Sound Space!

■Radio The newly developed Alpha tuner enhances the reception sensitivity of FM broadcasts.

It is also less affected by receiving conditions inside and outside the vehicle.

■RDS The sensitivity in the AF mode is adjustable and the region-to-region signal strength is

memorized, which means the automatic best program reception can be achieved.

Subwoofer (For Upgrade)

Power Supply

Tone Controls (Bass) Tone Controls (Treble)

Current Consumption

Maximum Power Output Power Output Speaker Impedance Pre-Amp Output Voltage Pre-Amp Output Impedance Dimensions (Main Unit) Weight (Main Unit)

12 V DC(11 V - 16 V), Test Voltage 14.4 V, Negative Ground

±12 dB at 100 Hz ±12 dB at 10 kHz

Less than 2.5 A (CD mode, 0.5 W 4-Speaker) 45 W x 4 (at 4 Ω) 20 W x 4 (DIN45 324, at 4 Ω) 4 - 8 Ω

2.5 V (CD mode) 200 Ω 178(W) x 50(H) x 155(D) mm

1.4 kg

Removable Front Panel CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control

CQ-RDP153/RDP143/RDP133N

Removable Front Panel CD Player/Receiver

CQ-RDP123/RDP113/RDP103/RDP003N

Operating Instructions

Something wrong....?!

(Ex. smoke, smell and no sound Bpossibility of fire or shorting.)

Turn off the power.

Detach the power cord and bring the unit to your dealer.

Product service, repair and enquiry

8Consult your nearest Panasonic Service Centre.

Trouble Check point

● Adjust the balance and fader.

● Verify the wiring.

●

Connect the speaker cord correctly.

3Sound quality

Left and right sounds are reversed

No sound from left, right, front, or rear speaker

3Error indication

●CD dirtied

●CD upside

down

●CD

scratched

●No operation

by some cause.

●No CD in

magazine

CD player

●Eject the CD.

CD changer

●Next CD auto-

selected

●Consult your near-

est Panasonic Service Centre.

●Insert CDs in the

magazine.

Message

Cause Remedy

(Changer only)

Troubleshooting

3General

No sound

Noise

●

Tune in to another high-intensity station.

● Make sure that the antenna mount-

ed point is grounded properly.

3Radio

Frequent noise

● Load the CD correctly.

● Clean the CD.

● The maximum permissible tilt is

30°.

● Secure the unit.

3CD Player

No sound, or disc is automatically ejected

Sound skip due to vibration

●

Never try repair by yourself.

No power

● Start the engine. (

Or turn the

ignition switch to the ACC position.

)

● Verify the wiring. (Ex. Battery cord,

ACC cord, grounding cord, etc.)

● Fuse blown (Contact the nearest

Panasonic Service Centre.)

● Ask a professional for fuse

replacement.

●

Be sure to use the same rated fuse.

● Disable the mute function.

● Verify the wiring.

● Wait until the dew disappears

before turning on the unit.

● Make sure that the ground lead is

grounded properly.

● Connect the battery cord correctly.

Preset data deleted

Sound skip, poor sound quality

● Clean the CD.

Trouble Check point

3CD Player (CONTINUED)

CD not ejectable

● Press [u]. If the CD is not ejected,

contact the nearest Panasonic Service Centre.

YEFM284003 ND1202-0 Printed in China

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Web Site : http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/

www.panasonic.co.uk (for UK customers only)

8Order accessory and consumable items for your

product with ease and confidence by telephoning our Customer Care Centre Mon–Friday 9:00am–5:30pm. (Excluding public holidays.)

8Or go on line through our Internet Accessory

ordering application.

8Most major credit and debit cards accepted. 8

All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd.

8It couldn’t be simpler!

Customer Care Centre

For UK customers: 08705 357357 For Republic of Ireland customers: 01 289 8333

8This operating instruction manual applies to the seven models below.

The difference among these models are mentioned below.

8All illustrations represent model CQ-RDP153N unless otherwise specified. 8Remote control unit is an option. (CA-RC61EX)

Models Changer Control Pre-out

4(Front/Rear)

2(Rear)

CQ-RDP153N Yes

CQ-RDP143N Yes

CQ-RDP133N Yes

CQ-RDP123N None

CQ-RDP113N None

CQ-RDP103N None

CQ-RDP003N None

Face Color

Plating Silver

Coating Black

Coating Silver

Note: An alarm is generated to remind you of the face plate when turning off the power.

3Install the face plate

Release the face plate.

Cautions

This product is a class I laser product.

●A laser beam leak results in hazardous radiation

exposure.

●Do not open covers and do not repair it by your-

self. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

●Wave length : 780 nm

●Laser power : No hazardous radiation is

emitted with safety protection.

BAND

DISP

]

TUNE

[

qSlide the left side. wPress the right side

until a

“

click”is heard.

Press [BAND] to select the radio AM (MW/LW) mode (aRefer to “Radio”)

Press [DISP]

Hold down

[DISP]

for 2

seconds or more

Press []TUNE[]

Press [DISP]

Press []TUNE[]

Press [DISP]

Precaution

(Attached sheet ☞q)

3For safe driving

Moderate the volume not to miss traffic information.

Shorting prevention

Do not wet this unit.

CD slot

Do not insert anything other than a CD.

Power supply

12-volt negative ground battery system

Protection of preset memory

Never disconnect the battery cord.

Accessories

(Attached sheet ☞w)

●Operating Instructions

●Installation Instructions

●Supplied Hardware (

aInstallation Instructions)

●Warranty Card

●Removable Face Plate Case

Fuse

●Use fuses of the same specified rating (15A).

●Using different substitutes or fuses with higher

ratings, or connecting the unit directly without a fuse, could cause fire or damage to the unit.

●If the fuse replacement fails, contact your near-

est authorized Panasonic Service Centre.

Maintenance

● Wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth.

● Never apply volatile liquids such as benzine and

thinner to prevent damage.

Take the face plate with you when leaving the car.

Theft Prevention

3Remove the face plate

qPull the right side. wSlide the left side.

Detach the face plate.

Put the face plate into the case.

● Only when “NO CT”appears in the step w

below, set the clock.

Clock Setting

Notes on discs

(Attached sheet ☞e)

●Do not touch the recorded surface.

●Avoid leaving CDs in places with direct sunlight,

dust and moisture such as seat and dashboard.

●Do not use irregular shaped discs.

●You may have trouble playing discs in the follow-

ing cases.

●

Dirt, fingerprints, scratches on the disc surface

●

If a disc is damaged from leaving inside a car for

extended periods, etc.

●

Inappropriate writing software and a CD changer

are used.

●

Contains other than CD-DA data.

(AM mode)

(NO CT)

(Blink: Hours)

Adjust hours

(Blink: Minutes)

Adjust minutes

(Completed)

(CD)

(Changer)

Disc No.

(Changer)

Illumination Color

Blue/Red

Amber

Green

Blue/Red

Amber

Green

Amber

Disc No.

( ☞)-marked points in this book have supplementary information. Refer to the information as needed.

English

CQ-RDP153N

MONO OFF/LOCAL OFF

MONO ON/LOCAL OFF

MONO ON/LOCAL ON

MONO OFF/LOCAL ON

How to Enjoy Music

Power on

Enjoy music in each mode

Press to select a band.

FM1

FM2

FM3

AM (LW/MW)

Mono/Local Selection

Mono: Reduce noise if weak signals are received Local: Only strong signals of stations are searched

for in seek tuning.

Display Change

Program Service Name

Frequency

Clock Time

(3 seconds)

Note: A station name appears when it is an RDS station.

Remote Control Sensor

PTY(Programme Type)/ MONO/LOC(Local)

AF(Alternative Frequency)/ REG(Region)

DISP(Display)/CT(Clock Time)

SRC(Source)/ POWER

MUTE/LOUD(Loudness)

CD Slot Eject

{DISC}

Note: When first powered up, a demonstration message

appears. Press

[DISP] to stop the demonstration message.

TUNE

6 TRACK 7 Fast Forward/Fast Reverse

■FM broadcast

Hold down [PTY](MONO/LOCAL) for 2 seconds or more

change the mode.

■AM(LW/MW) broadcast

Press [PTY](MONO/LOCAL)

to change the mode.

Turn to change each level

Turn to adjust

■Sound Control

■Volume Adjustment

(Setting range: 0 to 40)

■Mute ■Loudness

Sound Controls

●Next track: [7] Press

●Start of current track: [

] Press once

●Previous track: [

] Press twice

●Fast forward: [

] Hold down

●Fast reverse: [

] Hold down

●Previous disc : [{] Press

●Next disc : [

}] Press

Disc indicator

Make sure that the disc indicator is off before loading a disc.

If the disc indicator lights, eject the disc, then load a new disc.

Only discs with the label at right are available.

Note: Not compatible with CD-RW (except when CX-DP880N is connected). Trouble may occur while playing CD-Rs/CD-RWs. Refer to the section on “Notes on discs (CD-R, CD-RW)”

(Attached sheet

☞

(–12 to +12 in 2 dB step)

(left/right: 1 to 15)

(front/rear: 1 to 15)

(0 to 40)

Bass

Treble

Balance

Note:

If no operation takes place for 5 seconds or more (2 seconds in the

volume mode), the display return to the regular mode.

Fader

PTY (MONO/LOC)

DISP

Press to select a mode

Press to switch on and off.

●Mute the sound completely.

Hold down for 2 seconds or more to switch on and off.

●Enhance bass and treble tones at low

volume.

Volume

Radio

CD Changer

CD Player

TA(Traffic Announcement)

VOLUME/SEL(Select)

■Seek tuning Hold down for 0.5 seconds or more.

Tuning will automatically stop when the next station is found.

[>]: higher frequency [<]: lower frequency

■Manual Tuning

[>]: higher frequency [<]: lower frequency

LOCAL OFF

LOCAL ON

■Disc Eject

■Pause

Radio

Player

Changer

For

CQ-RDP153 CQ-RDP143 CQ-RDP133N

Display Change

Track Number/Playing Time

Clock Time

■CD player mode ■CD changer mode

Clock Time (Hold down for 2 seconds

or more)

Disc Number/Track Number

Playing Time

When a disc is loaded.

●

Press to select a mode as follows.

●When a disc is not loaded

Insert a disc and playback starts automatically. (Attached sheet ☞!0)

■Track selection and track search

●When magazine is not loaded

Insert a magazine with discs and playback starts automatically.

■Disc selection

■Track selection and track search

(Refer to the CD player mode.)

●

Press to power on.

●

Press again and hold to power off.

Changer indicator

Lights when a changer with magazine is connected.

REPEAT

RANDOM

SCAN

REP

1st track on each disc (changer only):

Hold down [5] for 2 seconds or more.

All tracks: Press [5].

DISC

●10 seconds play of each track.

●Random play

●Press again to cancel in each play mode.

Press

LOUD

(Press)

CD-RW

WMA

●Available Discs ●Non-available

MP3

8 cm

1 to 6 (Preset Memory)

BAND/APM(Auto Preset Memory)/

(Pause)

When a changer is connected. (For CQ-RDP153/RDP143/RDP133N)

Release it to resume regular CD play.

Press [u] to stop CD play and eject the disc.

Press [BAND] (

h/5) to pause. Press again to resume to playback.

Press

All tracks: Press [4]. lights. All tracks on the current disc

(changer only):

Hold down [4] for 2 seconds or more. blinks.

●Repeat play

Current track:

Press [6]. lights.

Current disc (changer only):

Hold down [6] for 2 seconds or more. blinks.

REP

Convenient Function

Radio Data System (RDS)

RDS is a system performing convenient functions for FM stations in such as Europe. However, there may be some areas where RDS is not effective for reception.

8Station name appears instead of the frequency. 8The clock is automatically adjusted.

AF Alternative frequency

8When reception is poor, an RDS station broadcasting the same pro-

gram is tuned in automatically.

To select AF receiving sensitivity

Press [AF]

(Attached sheet

☞

)

AF1 : For mountain areas and places enclosed by high-rise

buildings or other objects that prevent radio reception.

(Default) AF2 : For suburbs and other places free of obstructions of view. OFF : For the AF function inactivated.

To change AF range

Hold down [AF] for 2 seconds

or more

8REGION ON : To select a station broadcasting the same program 8REGION OFF : To select an AF station of the same network

(The program may be different) (Default)

AF1 or AF2 auto preset memory

8The memory is valid for the RDS stations only. 8A station of the same network in good receiving condition is

received.

8If a preset station is in poor receiving condition, another station in

good receiving condition can be tuned in to by pressing the same preset button. (Best Station Research)

8PI Seek (Attached sheet

☞

TA Traffic Announcements

8To automatically listen to a station that gives

traffic information periodically.

To select TA mode

Press [TA]

(Attached sheet

☞

)

(Default : TA OFF)

To cancel aPress

[TA]

again.

Notes:

If a selected station is in poor receiving condition, another station

giving traffic announcements will be automatically tuned in.

8When TA ON is selected, only TP station will be searched. When TA

ON is selected, only TP station will be memorized automatically.

8Even in CD player and CD changer modes, a station giving the traf-

fic information is automatically received.

To listen to TA only

Hold down [TA] for 2 seconds

or more (in FM mode)

8To cancel aPress [TA] again.

(Or, raise the volume with [VOL]).

TA Volume Set

(Attached sheet

☞

)

PTY Program Type

8Stations can be selected by program type,

for example, news and rock.

To select mode PTY

Press [PTY]

(Attached sheet

☞

)

8To cancel aPress [PTY] again.

PTY preset call

Press [1] to [6]

8The following program types are preset. (Attached sheet

☞

qNews wSpeech eSport rPop music tClassics yMusic

PTY selection

qPress [

]

TUNE[] to select a program type below.

wPress [BAND] for automatic selection.

PTY preset change

qSelect a program type by using PTY selection or PTY pre-

set call.

wHold down [1] to [6] for 2 seconds or more.

Note:

When there is no corresponding program type, “NO PTY” is

displayed.

Emergency Announcement

8An emergency announcement, if broadcast, is automatically

received.

This function operates in other than the radio mode, and

“

ALARM

”

flashes.

Note: Press

[DISP]

to switch the PTY display language to Swedish.

EON Enhanced Other Networks

8Traffic information of the other networks is received. 8Preset AF data is refreshed at all times.

FM broadcast AM(LW/MW)

broadcast

(Changer)(CD)

Note: Remote control unit is an option (CA-RC61EX). For details, refer to the manual of the remote control unit.

SPEECH INFO CULTURES ROCK M OTHER M SOCIAL A LEISURE OLDIES

AFFAIRS DRAMA POP M CLASSICS CHILDREN TRAVEL NATIONAL

NEWS EDUCATE VARIED LIGHT M FINANCE PHONE IN COUNTRY DOCUMENT

MUSIC SPORT SCIENCE M_O_R_ M WEATHER RELIGION JAZZ FOLK M

Preset Memory

●Up to 6 stations can be stored in each of the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM (LW/MW) band

selections.

Press to select a band for preparation.

■Auto Preset Memory

Hold down for 2 seconds or more.

●Automatically tune the 6 stations with good reception and save

under preset buttons [1] to [6].

●Preset stations appear for 5 seconds each.

Notes:

●

Only RDS stations will be saved at default setting (AF is ON).

●To stop scanning, press one of the preset buttons [1] to [6].

■Manual Preset Memory

Hold down one of the preset buttons [1] to [6] until the display blinks once.

Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations after following this procedure.

Press [1] to [6] to call a preset station.

Caution: Never preset stations while driving.

■Preset station calling

Use seek or manual tuning to find a station.

This unit does not support CD text display.

Band

Preset Number

Frequency

8 cm

CD-RW

8 cm

WMA

MP3

CQ-RDP153N

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