Removable Full Front MP3 CD Player/Receiver with CD Changer Control Lecteur CD MP3/récepteur avec panneau avant amovible et contrôle de changeur CD Reproductor de CD MP3/Receptor con Controlador de Cambiador de Discos y Frente Complete Desmontable CQ-DFX572U CQ-DFX572U MUTE DISP OPEN MOSFET 50W X 4 P.
Safety Information E N G L I S H Consignes de sécurité Radio Frequency Interference Statement (Part 15 of the FCC Rules): Applies only in U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. ≥ These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in an automobile installation.
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Contents E N G L I S H Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2 Radio Frequency Interference Statement (Part 15 of the FCC Rules) . . . . . 12 Use this Product Safely . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Language for Manuals of Products Using LCD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
E N G L I S H Before Reading these Instructions General You can operate this unit by pressing buttons on the main unit and the remote control unit. 1 ∫ These instructions describe buttons that are concerned with operations as follows. Example: Press [P·SET "] or [P·SET #]/["] or [#]. 1 Power Turn the key in the ignition until the accessory in- E N G L I S H 2 dicator lights. ON: Press [SRC] (PWR)/[SOURCE] (POWER). OFF:Press and hold [SRC] (PWR)/[SOURCE] (POWER) again for more than 1 second.
General (Continued) Clock Basics Volume The 12-hour system is used for the clock. Display Change E N G L I S H 3 On the main unit: Turn [VOLUME] dial Clockwise: Up Counterclockwise: Down Initial Time Press [DISP] (display) to change the display. 4 1 Press [DISP] (display). When the power is off: Down On the remote control unit: [VOL "]: Up [VOL #]: Down PUSH M EN U E N G L I S H VO Clock display (Clock display.
Radio E N G L I S H Mode 1 Radio Press [SRC] (SOURCE)/[SOURCE] to change to 5 Caution: ≥ To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving. the radio mode. E N G L I S H One-Touch Selection of a Preset Station 6 Up to 6 stations each can be saved in the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM preset station memories. 1 Select a band and frequency (steps 1, 2 and 3 on the previous [P·SET "] [P·SET #] (Preset station/select) [DISP] (Display) page).
CD Player E N G L I S H Disc Insert and Playback Caution: ≥ Only 5z (12 cm) CD, CD-DA data recorded CD-R and CD-RW discs, MP3 data recorded CD media (CDROM, CD-R, CD-RW) are available for this unit. ≥ If a disc contains both CD-DA and MP3 data, only one type of data will be played back. For example, if the disc starts with CD-DA data, it will be recognized as an ordinary music CD, if it starts with an MP3 file, it will be recognized as an MP3. ≥ Refer to page 51 about notes on CD-Rs/RWs.
CD Player (Continued) E N G L I S H Menu Setting on CD Player Mode 9 1 Menu 2 Submenu 1 [P·SET #] [P·SET "] (Submenu) 2 [BAND] (Setting) [MENU] CQ-DFX572U OPEN P.SET/DISC MUTE DISP DISP MOSFET FOLDER TRACK X FOLDER SET/APM X FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL TEXT 1 Menu 2 Submenu 1 Press [P·SET "] or [P·SET #]/["] or [#] to select “RANDOM”. 2 Press [BAND] (SET) to set.
MP3 Player E N G L I S H Caution: ≥ Only 5z (12 cm) CD, CD-DA data recorded CD-R and CD-RW discs, MP3 data recorded CD media (CDROM, CD-R, CD-RW) are available for this unit. ≥ If a disc contains both CD-DA and MP3 data, only one type of data will be played back. For example, if the disc starts with CD-DA data, it will be recognized as an ordinary music CD, if it starts with an MP3 file, it will be recognized as an MP3. ≥ Refer to page 51 about notes on CD-Rs/RWs. ≥ Refer to page 42 about notes on MP3.
MP3 Player (Continued) E N G L I S H Listening to a MP3 Data 13 Player Mode 1 MP3 (When a MP3 files recorded disc is in the player) Press [SRC] (SOURCE)/[SOURCE] to change to MP3 player mode. Playback will start automatically. [BAND] (;/1) (Pause) CQ-DFX572U DISP Display Change Only for the remote control unit Example: folder number 10 1 Press [„] (NUMBER). Press [DISP] (display) to change the display. 14 MP3 folder/MP3 file number (Default) MP3 file playing time 2 Press [1] [0].
MP3 Player (Continued) E N G L I S H Menu Setting on MP3 Player Mode 1 Menu 2 Submenu 1 [P·SET #] [P·SET "] (Submenu) 2 [BAND] (Setting) [MENU] MOSFET 50W X 4 CQ-DFX572U OPEN P.SET/DISC MUTE SRC 50W X 4 CQ-DFX572U OPEN P.SET/DISC ;/1 MUTE TUNE TRACK SRC O6 X CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL VO LU ME MOSFET TRACK X FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL TEXT 50W X 4 OPEN P.
CD Changer Control E N G L I S H CD changer functions are designed for optional Panasonic CD changer unit. Preparation: ≥ Connect the CD changer, and load a magazine (disc). Note: ≥ Loading a magazine when the power is off allows the power to be turned on. ≥ Ejecting the magazine when the unit is in the CD changer mode allows the power to be turned off. ≥ This unit does not support CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW playback through the CD changer. Use the CD changer to listen to normal music CD exclusively.
CD Changer Control (Continued) E N G L I S H Menu Setting on CD Changer Mode 19 1 Menu 1 [P·SET #] [P·SET "] (Submenu) 2 [BAND] (Setting) [MENU] P.SET/DISC MUTE W OPEN P.SET/DISC ;/1 FOLDER VO LU ME N5 Note: ≥ Press [MENU], [DISP] (display) to return to the regular mode. ≥ There is no display change when directly setting on the remote control unit. ≥ REP: Lights during repeat play. Blinks during disc repeat play RAND:Lights during random play.
Audio Settings [AUDIO] 1 Menu CQ-DFX572U OPEN P.SET/DISC MUTE MOSFET DISP U R PW EN TUNE TRACK on VO LU ME X FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL 22 OPEN MOSFET 50W X 4 P.SET/DISC ;/1 VO LU ME N5 TUNE BAND SRC O6 SET/APM CE UR SO X FOLDER Note: ≥ Press [MENU], [DISP] (display) to return to the regular mode. W BAND CE UR SO CE UR SO on MUTE N5 SRC TRACK O6 SET/APM VO LU ME CQ-DFX572U OPEN P.
Picture (Display) Settings [PICTURE] 1 Menu CQ-DFX572U CQ-DFX572U OPEN 50W X 4 P.SET/DISC MUTE DISP MOSFET MUTE DISP R U R EN PW M TUNE TRACK SRC FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL 24 OPEN MOSFET 50W X 4 P.SET/DISC FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL TEXT VO LU ME N5 TUNE BAND SET/APM X ;/1 SRC O6 on VO LU ME CE UR SO X Note: ≥ Press [MENU], [DISP] (display) to return to the regular mode.
Function Settings [FUNCTION] 1 Menu CQ-DFX572U CQ-DFX572U OPEN 50W X 4 P.SET/DISC MUTE DISP MOSFET MUTE DISP R U R EN PW M TUNE TRACK SRC on FOLDER VO LU ME CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL 26 OPEN MOSFET 50W X 4 P.SET/DISC X FOLDER CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL TEXT ;/1 VO LU ME N5 TUNE BAND SRC O6 SET/APM CE UR SO X Note: ≥ Press [MENU], [DISP] (display) to return to the regular mode.
Notes on MP3 E N G L I S H This player allows you to play MP3 files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable) and CD-RWs (rewritable). 27 E N G L I S H Caution: ≥ Never assign the “.mp3” file name extension to a file that is not in the MP3 format. This may not only produce noise from the speakers and speaker damage, but can damage your hearing. 28 What is MP3? MP3, short for MPEG Audio Layer-3, is a standard for compressing digital video data adopted for video CDs and similar media.
E N G L I S H Troubleshooting 29 Check and take steps as described in the tables below. Preliminary Steps If You Suspect Something Wrong Immediately switch the power off. Disconnect the power connector and check that there is neither smoke nor heat from the unit before asking for repairs. Never try to repair the unit yourself because it is dangerous to do so. Caution: ≥ Do not use the unit if it malfunctions or is something wrong.
Troubleshooting (Continued) E N G L I S H ❐ CD (Continued) 31 Trouble Sound skips due to vibration. Disc is not ejected. ❐ MP3 (Continued) Cause/Step Trouble Mounting angle is over 30o. ➡Adjust mounting angle to less than 30x. Instable mounting. ➡Mount the unit securely with the mounting parts, referring to the section on installation. ≥ Disc is defective. ≥ Mechanical trouble. ➡Press [OPEN] to open the panel and press [<] (eject).
Troubleshooting (Continued) E N G L I S H ❐ Sound Setting 33 Trouble No sound from right, front or speakers. Cause/Step left, rear Left and right sounds are reversed in stereo listening. Left and right balance, or front and rear balance is off on one side. ➡Adjust balance/fader setting as appropriate. Error Display Messages E N G L I S H ❐ CD/MP3 34 Display Cables are not correctly connected. ➡Connect the cables correctly.
Troubleshooting (Continued) E N G L I S H Maintenance ❐ CD Changer 35 E N G L I S H Care of the Unit Display Cause/Step ≥ Disc is dirty, or is upside down. ≥ A disc other than a music CD (CD-DA type) is loaded. ➡ Check disc. (The changer automatically switches to the next disc.) ❐ Cleaning this Unit ❐ Caution on Cleaning Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe. Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner as they may mar the surface of the unit.
Installation Guide E N G L I S H ❐ Identify All Leads WARNING 37 This installation information is designed for experienced installers and is not intended for non-technical individuals. It does not contain warnings or cautions of potential dangers involved in attempting to install this product. Any attempt to install this product in a motor car by anyone other than qualified installer could cause damage to the electrical system and could result in serious personal injury or death.
Installation Guide (Continued) E N G L I S H Speakers Connect the speaker wires. See the wiring diagram (➡ page 58) for the proper hookups. Follow the diagram carefully to avoid damaging the speakers and the stereo unit. The speakers used must be able to handle more than 50 W of audio power. If using an optional audio amplifier, the speakers should be able to handle the maximum amplifier output power. Speakers with low input ratings can be damaged.
E N G L I S H Installation Guide (Continued) Anti-Theft System Remove the Unit 41 This unit is equipped with a removable face plate. Removing this face plate makes the radio totally inoperable. The security indicator will blink. Switch off the power of the unit. 1 Remove the removable face plate. 1 Press [OPEN]. The removable face plate will be opened. OPEN OSFET 50W X 4 P.
Electrical Connections E N G L I S H Caution: ≥ This product is designed to operate with a 12 V DC, negative ground battery system. ≥ To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ≥ Remove approximately 1⁄4z (5 mm) of protective covering from the ends of the leads before connecting. ≥ Do not insert the power connector into the unit until the wiring is completed. ≥ Be sure to insulate any exposed wires from a possible short-circuit from the car chassis.
E N G L I S H 45 Electrical Connections (Continued) Specifications ❐ Upgrading the System ❐ General E N G L I S H Power supply: 12 V DC (11 Vj16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Current consumption: Less than 2.2 A (CD play mode; 0.5 Wa4 channels) Maximum power output: 50 Wa4 channels at 1 kHz, volume control maximum Tone adjustment range: Bass: n12 dB at 100 Hz Treble: n12 dB at 10 kHz Suitable speaker impedance: 4j8 ≠ Preamp output voltage: 2.
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