Operating instructions

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CQ-C1300WCQ-C1300W

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 elec-

trical shorts, fire, or other damage.

When Parked

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high tempera-

tures 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, nega-

tive ground battery system.

Disc Mechanism

Do not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screwdrivers

and other metallic objects away from the disc mechanism

and disc.

Service

This product is made of precision parts. Do not attempt to

disassemble or adjust any parts. For repair, please consult

the shop where you purchased the product.

For installation

This product should be installed in a horizontal position

with the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more

than 30˚.

Note:

¡ The preset memory is cleared to return to the original

factory setting when the power connector or battery is

disconnected.

Precautions

Panasonic welcomes you to their constantly growing family of electronic products owners.

We endeavor to give you the advantages of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully

selected components, and assembled by people who are proud of the reputation their work has built for our company.

We know this product will bring you many hours of enjoyment, and after you discover the quality, value and reliability

we have built into it, you too will be proud to be a member of our family.

Features

Large-sized volume control

An large-sized rotary volume control that looks like one

belonging to a Hi-Fi audio system is featured.

SQ (Sound Quality)

SQ is a function that can call up various sound types at the

touch of button in accordance with your listening music

type.

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 jour-

ney.

*Depending on bit rate.

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

¡ Aim the remote control at the remote control sensor of the unit and operate it. (a Page 12)

REPSCANRAND

POWER MENU

NUMBER

Car Audio

VOL

SOURCE

SET

SEL

MUTE

BAND DISP

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8

[0] to [9]

SEL (Select)

Tune

Track/file selection

Fast forward/fast reverse

Display

Volume/audio setting

Track/folder/file number input

Power

Source

Mute

Random

Scan

Repeat

Folder selection

Audio setting

Band

Pause

Set

Remote Control

Battery Installation

Controls and Functions

Battery Notes

¡Battery life: approx. 6 months

¡Battery handling:

• no disassembling (prevention of burst)

• no short-circuiting (prevention of burst)

• avoidance of fire (prevention of burst)

• out of the reach of children (prevention of swallow)

¡Replaced old battery:

Follow the local regulations.

Lithium battery

(Type: CR2025)

Remote

Control Unit

e Put the holder back.

q Pull out the battery holder

while pushing here,

w Load the battery,

“+”-face up

Caution:

¡Improper use of batteries may cause overheating, an

explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a fire.

Summary of content (13 pages)

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E N G L I S H Panasonic welcomes you to their constantly growing family of electronic products owners. We endeavor to give you the advantages of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully selected components, and assembled by people who are proud of the reputation their work has built for our company.
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E N G L I S H General Clock Setting [VOLUME] Remote control sensor (a Page 11) SQ Volume The 24-hour system is used for the clock. q Switch on the power of the unit. (Sound Quality) indicator w Press [DISP] (Display). “ADJUST” is displayed when the clock is not adjusted. 3 Up FO CQ-C1300W Down ER LD SQ CLOCK FO LD [SRC] (Source) (POWER) [MUTE] ER [DISP] (Display) [SQ] (Sound Quality) []] [[] (Adjustment hour/minute) Power Source Turn your car's ignition key to ACC or ON position.
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E N G L I S H Radio [BAND] (APM: Auto Preset Memory) E N G L I S H (Stereo) indicator 5 6 FO CQ-C1300W ER LD CLOCK FO LD Preset buttons [1] to [6] (Preset station) [SRC] (Source) q Radio Mode Press [DISP] (Display) to change the display as follows. Frequency Radio Mode Display w []] [[] (Tune) *Clock time Frequency Band * “ADJUST” is displayed when the clock is not adjusted. (a Page 13 for clock setting) Press [BAND].
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7 CD and MP3/WMA CD Player E N G L I S H ¡Do not watch the scroll display while driving. Caution: ¡ This unit does not support 8 cm discs. ¡ Do not use irregularly shaped discs. ¡ Do not use discs that have a seal or label attached. ¡ Do not insert foreign objects into the disc slot. Insert a disc. indicator CQ-C1300W [u] (Eject) LD Label side Note: ¡ Do not insert a disc when indicator lights because a disc is already loaded. MP3 MP3 Disc Indicator ¡ It may take some time to start playing.
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E N G L I S H MP3/WMA Player E N G L I S H ¡See page 16 about Disc Insert and disc ejecting. ¡Do not watch the scroll display while driving.
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E N G L I S H 11 MP3/WMA Player (continued) E N G L I S H Notes on MP3/WMA What is MP3/WMA? Recording MP3/WMA files on a CD-media MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows MediaTM Audio) are the compression formats of digital audio. The former is developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group), and the latter is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
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E N G L I S H Audio Setting E N G L I S H Turn [VOLUME]. 13 14 FO CQ-C1300W Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select). ER LD CLOCK FO LD Volume Default: 18 Setting range: 0 to 40 ER [DISP] (Return to regular mode) Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select) to open the menu. Turn [VOLUME]. q : Up w : Down Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select). Turn [VOLUME]. q : Increased w : Decreased Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select). Turn [VOLUME]. q : Increased w : Decreased Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select). Turn [VOLUME].
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E N G L I S H 15 Installation Preparation ¡Before installation, check the radio operation with antenna and speakers. ¡Disconnect the cable from the negative (–) battery terminal (see caution below). ¡Unit should be installed in a horizontal position with the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than 30°. ¡Remove Mounting Collar q and Trim Plate r from the main unit temporarily, which are already mounted at shipment.
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E N G L I S H 17 Installation (continued) Anti-Theft System To Remove the Unit q (a) Switch off the power of the unit. This unit is equipped with a removable face plate. Removing this face plate makes the radio totally inoperable. (b) Press the release button [ q Pull out ]. E N G L I S H Removable Face Plate Case 18 Place Removable Face Plate into Case q Switch off the power of the unit. w w Remove the removable face plate.
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E N G L I S H Electrical Connections E N G L I S H Cable Wiring Diagram 19 20 Caution: ¡This unit is designed for use in a car having a 12-volt negative ground battery system. ¡To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ¡Strip about 5 mm of the lead ends for connection. ¡Do not insert the power connector into the unit until the wiring is completed. ¡Be sure to insulate any exposed wires to prevent short circuiting with the car chassis.
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E N G L I S H Notes on Discs Speaker Connections Caution: Please follow the instructions given below. Failure to do so will cause damage to the unit and speakers. 21 Notes on CD/CD Media (CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM) 22 If you use commercial CDs, they must have either of these labels shown at right. ¡Use ungrounded speaker only. ¡The maximum speaker input should be 50 W or more. (If used with the optional power amplifier, the speaker input should be higher than the maximum amplifier output.
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E N G L I S H Troubleshooting If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. 23 If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to consult the shop where you purchased the product. The product should be serviced only by qualified personnel. Caution: ¡Do not use the unit in an irregular condition, for example, without sound, or with smoke or foul smell, which can cause ignition or electric shock.
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E N G L I S H Troubleshooting (continued) ■ MP3/WMA Problem 25 No playback or disc ejected Possible cause a Possible solution The disc has unplayable formatted data. aRefer to the description about MP3/WMA for playable sound data except CD-DA (i.e. music CD). The unit plays back the first track of a MIX mode CD. aSkip the first track. The CD-R/RWs that are playable on other devices are not playable on this unit.