Panasonic CY-BT100U User Manual

Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology

Technologie kit mains libres à caractéristique Bluetooth

®

Juego de manos libres con tecnología Bluetooth

®

CY-BT100U

Operating Instructions

Manuel d’instructions

Manual de Instrucciones

CY-BT100U

CY-BT100U

®

¡Please read these instructions (including “Limited Warranty” and “Customer Services Directory”) carefully before using this product and

keep this manual for future reference.

¡Prière de lire attentivement ces instructions (y compris la “Garantie limitée” et le “Répertoire des services à la clientèle”) avant d’utiliser ce

produit et conserver ce mode d’emploi pour s’y référer ultérieurement.

¡Lea con atención estas instrucciones antes de utilizar el producto y guarde este manual para poderlo consultar en el futuro.

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Safety Information

This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres­ence of important operating instructions and
installation instructions. Failure to heed the
instructions may result in severe injury or
death.

■

Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other com­ponents of your car audio system carefully before using the
system. They contain instructions about how to use the sys­tem in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no
responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to
observe the instructions given in this manual.

■

This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the
product safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting
from improper connections and operations. The meanings of
the pictographs are explained below. It is important that you
fully understand the meanings of the pictographs in order to
use this manual and the system properly.

Warning

This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres­ence of important operating instructions and
installation instructions. Failure to heed the
instructions may result in injury or material dam­age.

Caution

Warning

Observe the following warnings when using
this unit.

❑

Comply with regulations

Always comply with legal requirements and local restrictions
when using this unit.

❑

Keep away from the medical devices.

This unit and mobile phones can interfere with the function-

ing of medical devices such as hearing aids or pacemakers.

Failure to observe this may arise the malfunction of med­ical devices resulting in personal injury or death.

❑

The driver should not neither adjust the unit nor
make a pair while driving.

Adjusting the unit or making a pair of this unit and the mobile
phone will distract the driver from looking ahead of the car and
can cause accidents. Always stop the car in a safe location and
use the parking brake before adjustment or making a pair.

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Warning

❑

Use the proper power supply (12 V).

This product is designed for operation with a negative
grounded 12 V DC battery system. Never operate this prod­uct with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery
system.

❑

Do not disassemble or modify the unit.

Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the
product yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, consult
your dealer or an authorized Panasonic Servicenter.

❑

Do not use the unit when it is out of order.

If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an
abnormal state (has foreign objects in it, is exposed to
water, is smoking, or smells), turn it off immediately and
consult your dealer.

❑

Stop using this unit and mobile phone whenever
requested.

This unit shares the communication frequency with other
private or public wireless communication equipment such as
a wireless LAN and other wireless communication radios.
You should stop using this unit whenever you are notified
that your unit disturbs other wireless communication imme­diately.

Observe the following warnings when
installing. (including whole assembly of the
devices for system up)

❑

Disconnect the lead from the negative (–) battery
terminal before installation.

Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery terminal
connected may cause electrical shock and injury due to a
short circuit.
Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have
specific procedures of battery terminal disconnection.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO THE
UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY
SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

❑

Never use safety-related components for installa­tion, grounding, and other such functions.

Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank,
brake, suspension, steering wheel, pedals, airbag, etc.) for
wiring or fixing the product or its accessories.

❑

Installing the product on the air bag cover or in a
location where it interferes with airbag operation is
prohibited.

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Safety Information (continued)

Warning

❑

Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and
other items before installing the product.

If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or
wire the product, first check where the wire harness, gaso­line tank, and electric wiring are located. Then open the hole
from outside if possible.

❑

Never install the product in a location where it inter­feres with your field of vision.

❑

After installation and wiring, you should check the
normal operation of other electrical equipment.

The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions may
cause fire, electrical shock or a traffic accident.

❑

In the case of installation to an airbag-equipping
car, confirm warnings and cautions of the vehicle
manufacturer before installation.

❑

Make sure the leads do not interfere with driving or
getting in and out of the vehicle.

❑

Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuit­ing.

❑

If there seem to be something wrong with the sys­tem, park your car in a safe place and identify the
abnormality.

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Caution

Observe the following cautions when using this
unit.

❑

Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level.

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

❑

This unit is designed for use exclusively in automo­biles.

❑

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or exces­sive heat.

Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the
unit, and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage to the
unit.

❑

Do not use the product where it is exposed to water,
moisture, or dust.

Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to
smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit. Make especially sure
that the unit does not get wet in car washes or on rainy days.

Observe the following cautions when
installing. (including whole assembly of the
devices for system up)

❑

Refer wiring and installation to qualified service
personnel.

Installation of this unit requires special skills and experience.
For maximum safety, have it installed by your dealer.
Panasonic is not liable for any problems resulting from your
own installation of the unit.

❑

Follow the instructions to install and wire the prod­uct.

Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the
product could cause an accident or fire.

❑

Take care not to damage the leads.

When wiring, take care not to damage the leads. Prevent
them from getting caught in the vehicle chassis, screws, and
moving parts such as seat rails. Do not scratch, pull, bend or
twist the leads. Do not run them near heat sources or place
heavy objects on them. If leads must be run over sharp
metal edges, protect the leads by winding them with vinyl
tape or similar protection.

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Caution

❑

Do not install the product where it is exposed to
strong vibrations or is unstable.

Avoid slanted or strongly curved surfaces for installation. If
the installation is not stable, the unit may fall down while
driving and this can lead to an accident or injury.

❑

Make sure that wiring is completed before installa­tion.

❑

To prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the
power connector until the whole wiring is complet­ed.

❑

Secure the mobile phone to prevent it from moving
while driving.

Safety Information (continued)

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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.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure
limits set forth for uncontrolled equipment and meets
the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in
Supplement C to OET65. This equipment has very low
levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without
maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it
is desirable that it should be installed and operated with
at least 20 cm and more between the radiator and per­son’s body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet
and legs).

NOTICE

This equipment has been tasted and found to comply with
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television recep­tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

- Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differ­ent from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV techni­cian for help.

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U.S.A.

Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate
your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and
Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests
by visiting our Web Site at:

http://www.panasonic.com/support

or, contact us via the web at:

http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST.

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833­8855

Accessory Purchases:

Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all
Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:

http://www.pasc.panasonic.com

or, send your request by E-mail to:

[e-mail]

You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9 am to 8 pm, EST.)

Panasonic Services Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express,
and Personal Checks)

For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605­1277

Service in Puerto Rico

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
Panasonic Sales Company
Factory Servicenter:
Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park,
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Phone [phone], Fax [phone]

Customer Services Directory

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CANADA

WARRANTY SERVICE

FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact:

Our Customer Care Centre:

Telephone #: [phone]
1-800 #: 1-800-561-5505
Fax #: [phone]
Email link: “Contact Us” on www.panasonic.ca

FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS, please locate your nearest Authorized
Servicentre at www.panasonic.ca:

Link : “Servicentres

TM

locator” under “Customer support”

Panasonic Factory Service:

IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE

Carefully pack and send prepaid, adequately insured and prefer­ably in the original carton.
Include details of the defect claimed, and proof of date of original
purchase.

Toronto

Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive
Mississauga, ON L4W 2T3
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

Vancouver

Panasonic Canada Inc.
12111 Riverside Way
Richmond, BC V6W 1K8
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Limited Warranty

U.S.A.

PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY,
DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

PANASONIC SALES COMPANY,
DIVISION OF PANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Ave. 65 de infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

PANASONIC AUTO PRODUCTS
LIMITED WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE

If your product does not work properly because of defects in materials and
workmanship.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (col­lectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicat­ed in the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warran­ty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished
parts, or (b) replace it with a new or refurbished product. The decision to
repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.

During the “Labor” warranty period, there will be no charge for labor. During the
“Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must carry in or
mail in your product during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are
included, they are not warranted. This warranty only applies to products purchased
and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to
the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”. A purchase
receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service.

CARRY-IN OR MAIL-IN SERVICE

For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States, call 1-800-211-PANA
(7262) or visit
Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com
For assistance in Puerto Rico, call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300
or fax [phone].

LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITS AND EXCLUSIONS

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials and workmanship,
and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty
ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred during shipment, failures which
are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, failures which result from
accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty
installation, set-up adjustment, maladjustment of consumer control, improper
maintenance, improper antenna, inadequate signal reception or pickup, power line
surge, improper voltage supply, lightning, modification, commercial use (such as
use in hotels, offices, restaurants, or other business uses) or rental use of the
product, or service by anyone other than the technician from Factory Servicenter or
other authorized service centers, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMIT­ED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCI­DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF
THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.

(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone
remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the ser-

Categories Parts Labor

Audio Components (except items listed below) One (1) Year One (1) Year

MXE Series Audio Components (except items
listed below)

Two (2) Years Two (2) Years

Speakers One (1) Year Not Applicable

Accessories (in exchange for defective items) Ninety (90) Days Not Applicable

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vicer, and loss of media, data or other memory contents. The items listed are
not exclusive, but are for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WAR-

RANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMIT­ED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse­quential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the
exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops
during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or
Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to
warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses of the warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WAR­RANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

Customer’s Record
Model

No.
Serial

No.
Dealer’s

No.
Code

No.
Dealer’s

Address
Date of

Purchase

CANADA

Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3

PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY

Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in materi­als and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as
stated below from the date of original purchase.

CAR AUDIO PRODUCT – ONE (1) YEAR, PARTS AND LABOUR

(The labour to install or remove the product is not warranted)

LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS

This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any
product which has been improperly installed, subjected to usage for which the
product was not designed, misused or abused, damaged during shipping, or
which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or
detracts from the performance, nor does it cover any product which is used
commercially. Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this
warranty.
This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only. A purchase
receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required before warranty
service is performed.

THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WAR­RANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL,
INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties,
so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable.

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Components

Operating Instructions

(YFM284C529ZA)

Q'ty: 1

Owners Information Card

Q'ty: 1

Main Unit

Q'ty: 1

Switch Unit (2 m)

(ASMYSW100U)

Q'ty: 1

Microphone with Bracket (5 m)

(L0FBBB000005)

Q'ty: 1

System-up connecting cable (3 m)

(YEAJ011812)

Q'ty: 1

Double-sided Tape

(YFX994C128ZA)

Q'ty: 2

Double-sided Tape

(YFX994C129ZA)

Q'ty: 1

Cable Clamp

(YEP9FZ8466)

Q'ty: 5

Note:

¡ The number in parentheses underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service.
¡ Accessories and their part numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements.

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Contents

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

Customer Services Directory .......... 8

Limited Warranty ............................ 10

Components ................................... 12

Contents .......................................... 13

Introduction .................................... 14

Glossary .......................................... 16

Names of Controls and Functions

... 17

Preparation ..................................... 18

Basic Operation .............................. 20

Advanced Operation ...................... 21

Installation ...................................... 22

Wiring .............................................. 24

Troubleshooting ............................. 26

Specifications ................................. 32

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What’s Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth

®

technology (CY-BT100U) ?

Connection between this unit and the head unit (e.g. CQ-C8403U,
CQ-C7403U, CQ-C5403U, etc.) allows users to “receive calls”,
“call back”, and “reject incoming calls” without direct operation
of Bluetooth-ready mobile phone. This unit is designed only for

receiving calls with taking account of safety. No call can be
made with this unit. (But a call-back call can be made.)
This unit does not support the voice dial function.

Note:

¡ Do not use the mobile phone very closely to this unit. Failure

to observe this may cause low quality tone or bad connection
condition.

¡ Do not use this unit and other wireless devices at the same

time. Failure to observe this may cause interference between
this unit and those devices.

¡ Bluetooth connection will make the battery life of mobile

phone shorter.

¡ This unit cannot support the cable connection mobile phones.
¡ This unit (only 1 unit) is connectable to the head unit through

the Expansion Module (CY-EM100U, option) as well as con­nectable to the head unit directly.

Panasonic welcomes you to our 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.

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Overview

Introduction

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Microphone with Bracket

Switch Unit

Main Unit

Head unit
(e.g. CQ-C8403U, etc.)

❑

Installation sample

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Glossary

Bluetooth

®

The Bluetooth word mark and logo are owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Matsushita Electric
Industrial Co.,Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks and trade
name are those of their respective owners.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a name of the wireless communication technology
for the mobile information equipment such as portable PCs,
PDAs, mobile phones, etc. These devices can be connected each
other without cables and communicate each other.
Bluetooth uses 2.45 GHz band’s wave that can be used without a
license. Bluetooth chips are relatively small and their power con­sumption is low. Communication service distance of Bluetooth is
approximately 10 m.

Bluetooth profile

Bluetooth profile is a standard protocol used in Bluetooth com­munications settled for each category of the communication
equipment.
This hands-free unit supports the following Bluetooth profiles:
HFP (Hands Free Profile) Ver. 1.0

Link key

This is an up to 16-byte password used for device identification.
Entering the same PIN number of the device to be connected
allows identification. Once identification is completed, the Link
key is established. Identification is enabled without input of the
Bluetooth Pin Number from next time thanks to holding the Link
key at both sides.

PIN (Personal Identification Number)

This is a password used for self identification.

Pairing

Pairing is authentication between 2 Bluetooth devices (This
Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth

®

technology and your mobile
phone in this manual) with using a link key.
Pairing allows Bluetooth devices to communicate each other.

iPod

®

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries.

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CY-BT100U

CY-BT100U

[Hang-on] /Blue LED

[Hang-up] /Red LED

Status indicator (Blue LED)

lights: Call waiting/Talking
stays out: Not connected
blinks rapidly: Receiving a call
blinks slowly: Pairing/
Reconnecting

System-up connector

To a Head unit or a port of Expansion
module

Microphone connector

To the microphone with
Bracket

Switch Unit connector

To the Switch Unit

Main unit

Microphone with Bracket

Names of Controls and Functions

Switch Unit

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Preparation

Perform electrical wiring for the Hands-Free Kit featuring
Bluetooth

®

technology and install it (\ page 24, 25). Refer to
the individual instructions for the devices to be connected as
well.

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Items for preparation

¡ Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology (CY-BT100U)
¡ Bluetooth-ready mobile phone

Note: For the models to be supported, visit the Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com (Refer to the description regarding
Car Audio/AV.)

We do not guarantee that all the functions of this unit are
available on all mobile phones.

¡ Head unit

The models to be supported are shown below as of December

2005. CQ-C8803 /C8413 / C8313 / C8403 / C8303 / C7403 /
C7303 / C7203 / C7103 / C5403 / C5303 / C3433 / C3403 /
C3333 / C3303U / VD7003U, etc.

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Pairing

This unit should register the Bluetooth mobile phone to be cou­pled before using.

Step 1

Turn on the power of the Head unit. (Pairing is enabled only
when the power of the Head unit is on.)

Step 2

Press and hold the [Hang-on] until the indicator blinks
slowly (for approximately 2 seconds).

(Press and hold [Hang-up] for more than 2 seconds to

cancel.)

Note: Bluetooth devices other than paired should be switched
off during pairing.

Step 3

Make ready your mobile phone for pairing. As for the pairing at
the mobile phone’s side, please refer to your mobile phone’s
manual.

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Step 4

Enter a pin number “0000” into your mobile phone and connect.
(\ Manual of your mobile phone) These actions should be done
within 60 seconds, or you may fail to pair.

Note: Depending upon the mobile phone, the connecting opera­tions should be conducted separately.

Step 5

Wait until the indicator lights continuously (for approximately
20–30 seconds). Retry from Step 2 when the indicator does not
light.

Note:

¡ Only the latest paired mobile phone is usable.
¡ This unit is displayed as “CY-BT100” on the screen of the

mobile phone.

¡ Once pairing is established, this operation is not required until

replacing the phone with another mobile phone.

e

Microphone positioning

Position the microphone appropriately to catch sounds satisfac­torily.

The direction of the sun visor may change the volume.

r

Communication test on
paired mobile phone

Check whether the paired mobile phone is available. (Call to the
paired mobile phone.)

t

Volume adjustment
(head unit)

Note: The volume is adjustable only when receiving calls.

q Adjust the ring volume.
The ring tone may come from the mobile phone depending on

your head unit or mobile phone. Refer to the individual instruc­tions for the head unit or mobile phone for details.
w Adjust the volume of telephone conversation.

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Basic Operation

This unit is designed only for receiving calls with taking
account of safety. No call can be made with this unit. (But a

call-back call can be made.)

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Receiving a call

When a call comes in, the state indicator blinks rapidly.

1

Press the [Hang-on] to receive a call.

2

Adjust the volume if necessary. ( \ Operating
instructions of your head unit).

3

Press the [Hang-up] to end a call.

Note:

¡ Bluetooth connection will make the battery life of mobile

phone shorter.

¡ Depending upon the mobile phone, the display backlight of a

mobile phone remains on when ACC is in the ON position. In
this case, you should turn off the backlight with the mobile
phone ( \ Manual of your mobile phone ).

¡ Do not turn off the power of the Head unit during a phone

conversation. Otherwise, some mobile phones cut the conver­sation.

¡ In some cases such as the manner mode, the ring tone is dis-

abled while the ring tone is set to off.

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Automatic reconnection

When you get out of the car, turning off the power of the Head unit allows
automatic disconnection of communication between this unit and the mobile
phone. After communication is disconnected, the mobile phone can be used
as usual.
When you get in the car, turning on the power of the Head unit allows auto­matic connection of communication between this unit and the mobile phone.
(Some mobile phone models require automatic connection setting. In some
cases, connection setting is required on the selection screen appearing on
the mobile phone while connection is established.) After communication is
connected, the hands-free function is available.

Caution

¡ Telephone conversation during driving may result in conse-

quences adverse to safety. Follow your local lows and regu­lations.

¡ Appropriately adjust the volume of incoming calls in

advance ( \ Operating instructions of your head unit).

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Advanced Operation

❑

Calling back

A call-back call can be made.
However, the callback function is disabled after disconnecting
Bluetooth communication. (e.g. communication disconnection
between the Bluetooth unit and mobile phone, and communica­tion disconnection by turning off the power of the Head unit)

Step 1

Press the [Hang-on] after a call comes in.

Step 2

Confirm the telephone number on the Head unit.

Step 3

Press the [Hang-on] to make a call.

(Press [Hang-up] to activate cancellation.)

Note: Some mobile phones cannot display the telephone num­ber of an incoming call or call back.

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Rejection of incoming calls

Press the [Hang-up] to reject an incoming call.

❑

Disconnection of Bluetooth

You can disconnect Bluetooth temporarily.

Disconnection

Press and hold the [Hang-up]. for more than 2 seconds
until the indicator putting out (approximately 2 seconds ) to
reject call on this unit.

Reconnection

Press [Hang-on]. The LED turns from blinking to perma­nent.

Note: You cannot disconnect Bluetooth in the talking state but
end a call.

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Installation

Main Unit

Q'ty: 1

Switch Unit
(2 m)

Q'ty: 1

Microphone with Bracket
(5 m)

Q'ty: 1

System-up Connecting cable
(3 m)

Q'ty: 1

Double-sided Tape

(12 x 55 mm)

Q'ty: 2

Double-sided Tape

(15 x 30 mm)

Q'ty: 1

Cable Clamp

Q'ty: 5

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Warning

¡This installation information is designed for professional

installers with knowledge of automobile electrical safety sys­tems and is not intended for non-technical, do-it-yourself indi­viduals. It does not contain instructions on the electrical installa­tion and avoidance of potential harm to air bag, anti-theft and
ABS braking or other systems necessary to install this product.
Any attempt to install this product in a motor vehicle by anyone
other than a professional installer could cause damage to the
electrical safety systems and could result in serious personal
injury or death.

¡If your car is equipped with air bag and/or anti-theft systems,

specific procedures may be required for connection and discon­nection of the battery to install this product. Before attempting
installation of this electronic component against the manufac­turer’s recommendation, you must contact your car dealer or
manufacturer to determine the required procedure and strictly
follow their instructions.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY RESULT IN THE
UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF
THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHI­CLE AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

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Installation Hardware

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1

Remove the cable from the battery negative
terminal.

2

Connect all cables of the Hands-Free Kit fea­turing Bluetooth®technology.

3

Secure the Main unit q, Switch Unit w and
Microphone with Bracket e.

q Attach the Main unit q and the Switch Unit w with the

double-sided tape t y.

w Secure the microphone with bracket e.
e Secure all connection cables with Cable Clamp u.

4

Reconnect the Battery Cable.

Main Unit q

Peel off the back papers

Fix the cable with the
Cable Clamp u.

Sun visor

Attach the Microphone with
Bracket e by clipping on the
sun visor etc.

Peel off the back papers

Switch Unit w

Caution

¡ Make sure that wiring is completed before installation.
¡ Do not install the product where it is exposed to strong

vibrations or is unstable. Avoid slanted or strongly curved
surfaces for installation. If the installation is not stable,
the unit may fall down while driving and this can lead to
an accident or injury.

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Wiring

Head unit (e.g. CQ-C8403U, Option)

Microphone with Bracket e

Switch Unit w

Main Unit q

System-up connecting cable r

Connection between the Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology and head unit

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Head unit/Expansion module
connection cable
(supplied with CY-EM100U)

Expansion Module

(CY-EM100U, Option)

System-up connecting cable r

Switch Unit w

Head unit (e.g. CQ-C8403U, Option)

iPod

Direct Cable for iPod (CA-DC300U, Option)

Connection among the Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology and two or more devices

Microphone with Bracket e

Main Unit q

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Troubleshooting

If You Suspect Something Wrong

Check and take steps as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is
recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized
Panasonic Servicenter. The product should be serviced only
by qualified personnel. Please refer the checking and the
repair to professionals. Panasonic shall not be liable for any
accidents arising out of neglect of checking the unit or your
own repair after your checking.

Warning

¡ Do not use the unit in an irregular condition, for exam-

ple, without sound, or with smoke or a foul smell, which
can cause ignition or electric shock. In case that such
conditions occur, immediately stop using this unit and
consult your dealer.

¡ Never try to repair the unit by yourself because it is dan-

gerous to do so.

The paired mobile

phone cannot be

automatically

reconnected.

The Bluetooth function of the mobile phone is disabled. (Some mobile phones are
turned off in a predetermined time in the power-saving mode or the like.)

● Refer to the operating instructions for the mobile phone and change the setting.

The mobile phone is selected to the setting so that automatic reconnection is not per­mitted.

● Refer to the operating instructions for the mobile phone and change the setting.

Bluetooth connection is lost by key operation.

● Establish Bluetooth connection again by key operation.

✽ If Bluetooth connection is not successfully established, delete “CY-BT100” from the

mobile phone pairing list, and try pairing again.

Problem

Possible causeaPossible solution

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Failure to pair a

mobile phone

There is the other wireless equipment near the unit.

● Switch off the other wireless equipment or keep it away from these bluetooth

units.

The mobile phone (or main unit) is touched or covered by metal objects. Or the mobile
phone is hidden or far from the main unit.

● Move the mobile phone (or main unit) away from metal objects or from the hiding

position.

✽ Consult your dealer to move the main unit.

The mobile phone is not HFP (Hands Free Profile)-ready even it is Bluetooth-ready.

● Use an HFP-ready and Bluetooth-ready mobile phone in consideration of each

version.

The Link key of this unit is different from the Link key of the mobile phone.

● Delete “CY-BT100” from the mobile phone pairing list, and try pairing again.

Problem

Possible causeaPossible solution

The mobile phone

cannot be

automatically

connected.

Some mobile phone models fail to connect automatically via Bluetooth.

● Once turn off the power of the mobile phone and turn on the power again.

✽ If Bluetooth connection is not successfully established, delete “CY-BT100” from the

mobile phone pairing list, and try pairing again.

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The hands-free voices

accompany the echo

or howling.

Distance between the microphone and the speaker is too short.

● Keep sufficient distance between the microphone and the speakers or decrease

the volume of voice (Refer to the manual of your Head unit.).

✽ Echo may be produced depending on the line status or mobile phone to be used.

The Hands-Free Kit

featuring Bluetooth

®

technology cannot

receive a call.

The head unit is set to OFF.

● Turn on the power of the head unit.

The Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology is set to the disconnection mode.

● Cancel the disconnection mode.

Your mobile phone is out of service area.

● Drive your car to the service area of your mobile phone.

Bluetooth connection is disconnected. (The blue indicator does not light up.)

● Establish Bluetooth connection again.

The mobile phone is selected to the setting so that the ring volume is zero such as the
manner mode.

● Refer to the operating instructions for the mobile phone and change the setting.

(The ringtone of some mobile phones does not come from the speakers mounted
in a car but only from the mobile phones.)

Troubleshooting (continued)

Problem

Possible causeaPossible solution

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The voice quality of

hands-free is low

(Distortion, noise etc.).

There is another wireless device near the unit.

● Switch off the wireless device or keep it away from these bluetooth units.

Distance between the Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth®technology and the mobile
phone is too long or by contraries, too short.

● Keep proper distance between the Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth

®

technology

and the mobile phone.

The reception condition of the mobile phone is poor, or the line status is bad.

● Use the mobile phone in areas with good reception condition.

Telephone

conversation is

suspended.

Receiving condition of your mobile phone is bad.

● Drive your car to the place where receiving condition is good and park your car in

a safe place with parking brake used, and then you make a call.

The phone

conversation is hard

to hear.

If you and the person on the other end of the line talk at the same time, you may have
difficulty to hear his or her voice, and vise versa. (This is not machine failure.)

● The telephone conversation should be conducted alternately.

Problem

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Troubleshooting (continued)

A call-back call

cannot be made.

Some mobile phones do not send Bluetooth data even if incoming calls are indicated on
the screen of your mobile phone.

● A call-back call cannot be made.

The calling party activates the caller ID blocking function.

● A call-back call cannot be made.

An international call was received.

● A call-back call may not be made internationally depending on a contract with the

mobile phone company. Check the contract.

Talking volume is low

or noisy. (claim from

the person on the

other end of the line)

Distance between the microphone and the talker is too long or the connection of micro­phone is not proper.

● Make the microphone closer to the talker. Or connect the microphone’s connector

properly.

The window is open, or the air conditioner blows air to the microphone.

● Close the window, change the air direction from the air conditioner, or change the

microphone position.

Problem

Possible causeaPossible solution

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The Hands-Free Kit

featuring Bluetooth

®

technology is not

feasible.

The Switch Unit is disconnected.

● Connect the Switch Unit securely and properly.

The power of the Head unit is set to off.

● Turn on the power of the Head unit.

For other than the above

● Turn on and off the power of the Head unit.

● Turn on and off the ACC of the car or the mobile phone.

Problem

Possible causeaPossible solution

Audio output comes

out of the mobile

phone after

reconnection.

For some mobile phone models, audio output does not switch to the hands-free kit auto­matically.

● Refer to the instruction manual for the mobile phone regarding audio switching.

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Specifications

Power supply :DC 12 V (11 – 16 V), test voltage

14.4 V, negative ground
(Supplied from a head unit or a

Expansion Module)
Current consumption :Less than 1.0 A
Communication Frequency :2 402 MHz – 2 480 MHz
Number of channels :79 channels
Channel width :1.0 MHz
Communication mode :Frequency hopped spread spec-

trum communication
RF output :–1 dBm (0.8 mW)
Service area :Within 10 m
Applicable Bluetooth version :Ver. 1.2
Microphone impedance :600 Ω
Dimensions (W x H x D) :72.8 x 102 x 24 mm

{27/8” x 4”x15/16”} (Excluding

Switch Unit and Microphone)
Weight :0.5 kg {1 lbs. 16 oz} (Excluding

Switch Unit and Microphone)

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Note:

¡ Specifications and design are subject to modification without notice due to improvements.
¡ Some figures and illustrations in this manual may be different from your product.

FCC ID:ACJ932CY-BT100U

Canada: License No
IC: 216J-CYBT100U

YFM284C529ZA PTW1105-1115 Printed in Taiwan

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