CD Player/Receiver with Changer Control CQ-DF501/DF301W SCAN AUTO•P CQ-DF501W REMOTE MOSFET 45W X 4 OPEN RANDOM VOL SEL BAND REP PWR TUNE TRACK S•HDB SOURCE Operating Instructions CD RECEIVER WITH CHANGER CONTROL MONO/LOC MUTE 7 1 8 2 9 3 10 4 11 5 12 6 CLOCK DISP LEVL DIMMER (CQ-DF501W) ≥ Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
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E N G L I S H Power and Sound Controls 1 Turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Power on: Press [SOURCE] (PWR). Power off: Press [SOURCE] (PWR) again and hold. Power E N G L I S H Only for CQ-DF501W S•HDB (Super High Definition Bass) ACC ON The bass sounds of the speakers are strongly emphasized. Especially for rock music, the bass-sound will be more powerful. Press [S•HDB] to change the Super High Definition Bass on.
E N G L I S H 3 Power and Sound Controls (Continued) Audio Mode (Bass/Treble/Balance/Fader/Subwoofer) 1 Press [SEL] to select the audio mode. Volume Bass Treble Subwoofer Fader Balance SCAN AUTO •P Clock Basics Note: ≥ If no operation takes place for more than 5 seconds in audio mode (2 seconds in volume mode), the display returns to the regular mode. Regular Mode CQ-DF501W REMOTE MOSFET E N G L I S H 45W X 4 4 The 12-hour system is used for the clock.
E N G L I S H 5 Radio Basics Selection 1 Mode Press [SOURCE] to change to the radio mode. Preset Station Setting Up to 6 stations each can be saved in the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM preset station memories. Source Radio CD changer control SCAN AUTO •P Press [BAND] to select a desired band. (➡ page 14) (When a CD changer is connected.
E N G L I S H 7 CD Player and CD Changer Note: ≥ The CD changer functions are designed for Panasonic CD changer unit (optional). Cautions: ≥ Only 12 cm CD is available for this unit. ≥ This unit is not designed for any 8 cm CD. ≥ If you insert an 8 cm CD and can not eject it, turn ACC of your car off once and turn it on again, then press [<] (EJECT). Disc Insert and Playback 1 Open the front panel. MOSFET 45W X 4 OPEN RANDOM REP PWR SOURCE Press [OPEN] to open the front panel.
E N G L I S H Remote Control Unit Preparation 9 1 Remove the battery holder. Pull the holder by the position B while pushing position A in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2 Install the battery on the battery holder. Set a new battery properly with its (i) side facing up as shown in the figure. 3 Insert the battery holder. Push in the battery holder back into its original position.
E N G L I S H 11 Installation Guide (Continued) ❐ Identify All Leads The first step in installation is to identify all the car wires you’ll use when hooking up your sound system. As you identify each wire, we suggest that you label it using masking tape and a permanent marker. This will help avoid confusion when making connections later. Note: ≥ Do not connect the power connector to the stereo unit until you have made all connections.
E N G L I S H 13 Installation Guide (Continued) ❐ Installation Procedures First complete the electrical connections, and then check them for correctness. (➡ pages 25, 26) 1 Insert mounting collar 1 into the dashboard, and bend the mounting tabs out with a screwdriver. Make sure that the lock lever (§) is flush with the mounting collar 1 (not projecting outward). Lock lever (§) Remove the Unit E N G L I S H Switch off the power of the unit. 14 the removable face plate. 1 Remove 1 Press [OPEN].
E N G L I S H 15 Anti-Theft System Electrical Connections This unit is equipped with a removable face plate. Removing this face plate makes the radio totally inoperable. The security indicator will blink. Place the Removable Face Plate into Case 1 Switch off the power of the unit. 2 Remove the removable face plate. (➡ page 23) 3 Gently press the button of the case and open the cover. Place the face plate into the case and take it with you when you leave the car.
E N G L I S H 17 Electrical Connections (Continued) Troubleshooting ❐ Wiring Diagram Preliminary Steps Check and take steps as described in the tables below. CD changer CX-DP88 If You Suspect Something Wrong DIN extension cord (DIN/BATT/RCA/GND) Yellow Fuse (3 A) Battery lead DIN cord Black Ground lead Be sure to connect to a well grounded metallic part of your car because noises or troubles may occur. Red White Immediately switch power off.
E N G L I S H 19 Troubleshooting (Continued) ❐ CD Error Display Messages Trouble Cause/Step CD is inside but no sound. CD sound skips, tone quality is low. Sound skips due to vibration. CD is upside down. ➡Place CD in the correct direction, and the label side up. ❐ CD 20 Display CD is dirty. ➡Clean CD, referring to the section on “Notes on CD”. Disc has scars. ➡Press [OPEN] to open the front panel, and then press [<] (EJECT) to eject the disc. Mounting angle is over 30o.
E N G L I S H Maintenance Specifications Care of the Unit ❐ General 21 ❐ 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.
