R INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 REVERSE SEL PWR SKIP SPACE POSI FM■ DISC ST EQ B NR SOURCE S·A S·ANALYZER D·M DISC REP AM4 5DISC R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE TPS MTL LOC TUNE TRACK INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP DISPLAY CLOCK Operating Instructions DSP SPACE RANDOM DISP VOL CQ-VX2200W 1 MTL 2 B NR 3 4 TPS SCAN 5 SKIP REPEAT 6 SPACE REPEAT ¡Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and keep this ma
E N G L I S H Safety Information WARNING: Page TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Safety Information ......................................... 2 CAUTION: Components ................................................... 8 THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.
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E N G L I S H 1 Remote Control Control Reference Guide Point the remote control unit at the main unit’s sensor (REMOTE).
Name of Controls and Functions PWR (Power) / SOURCE ¡Power ON/OFF ¡Change source } { (DISC) ¡Change band ¡Change tape side ¡Change disc ¡Select / Adjust the item 2 OPEN ¡Open the panel Display (VFD) SEL (Select) ¡Select the setting item E N G L I S H DISP (Display) ¡Change display S•A (Spectrum Analyzer) ¡Change Spectrum Analyzer pattern ¡Arrange Spectrum Analyzer OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 REVERSE SEL PWR SKIP SPACE POSI FM■ DISC SOURCE D·M DISC AM4 5DISC S·A S·ANALYZER ST EQ
E N G L I S H Power and Basic Operations Preparation 3 ¡ACC ¡ON Turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Power On / Off PWR SOURCE Power on : Press Power off : Press again and hold ¡When you use this unit for the first time, a demonstration message appears on the display.
Mode Selection SOURCE Clock Setting 1 4 : Press to select TUNER AUXILIARY (When AUX-IN setting is ON.) E N G L I S H (When a CD is in the player.) (When a tape is in the player.) CD TAPE DISPLAY CLOCK DISP : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds 12:00 CHANGER (When a changer with a magazine loaded is connected.) : Press to adjust hour Note: Skipping “AUXILIARY” can be set.
E N G L I S H Radio Basics OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 5 Mode Selection REVERSE SEL FM1-1 FM■ DISC PWR 87.
E N G L I S H Preset Station Setting Up to 6 stations each can be saved in the FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM preset station memories. Manual Preset Memory Manually save a station in the preset memory. 1 6 Select a band and frequency (step q, w and e on the previous page) to 1 6 : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds ¡The display blinks once, and a receiving station is saved in the memory. FM1-1 87.
E N G L I S H CD Player Basics OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 7 REVERSE SEL CD 01 FM■ DISC PWR 0’37 SOURCE S·A OPEN D·M : Press to open the panel ¡Insert the disc and playback will start. Close the front panel manually. REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE MTL Caution: Only 12 cm CD is available for this unit. INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP DISPLAY CLOCK VOL DSP SPACE RANDOM DISP lights, a CD has been already loaded.
E N G L I S H Various Way of Listening 1 8 All the available tracks are played in random sequence. RANDOM 5 Random Play : Press R (Press again to cancel) Lights The first 10 seconds of each track play in sequence. SCAN SCAN Scan Play 5 : Press (Press again to cancel) Lights ¡After playing 10 seconds of all tracks, the scan play is finished and the starting position goes to the beginning of the first played track. Repeat the current selection.
E N G L I S H Cassette Tape Player Basics OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 9 Tape Insert / Eject REVERSE SEL PWR S·A SOURCE SKIP S·ANALYZER B NR FM■ DISC lights, a tape has been already loaded. OPEN D·M AM4 5DISC If AUTO·P MUTE TPS : Press to open the panel ¡Insert the tape and playback will start. Close the front panel manually.
E N G L I S H When playing metal or chromium dioxide (CrO2) tapes. : Press 1 Metal Tape Mode MTL MTL (Press again to cancel) Lights 10 1 ¡When playing non-metal tape, please set this function off. Dolby B Noise Reduction Set the Dolby B NR mode when playing back a tape recorded with Dolby B Noise Reduction. 2 : Press B NR (Press again to cancel) 4 TPS : Press (Press again to cancel) B NR Lights TPS Lights ¡Activates the tape rewind and goes back to the beginning of the current program.
E N G L I S H CD Changer Control Connect the CD changer, and load a OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 11 Preparation magazine. (a page 38) REVERSE SEL 01-01 FM■ DISC PWR 1’06 S·A SOURCE S·ANALYZER D·M DISC AM4 5DISC REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE MTL TUNE TRACK INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP DISPLAY CLOCK VOL DSP SPACE RANDOM DISP Notes: ¡Loading a magazine when the power is off allows the power to be turned on.
E N G L I S H Various Way of Listening All the available tracks on all discs in the magazine are played in a random sequence. All Tracks RANDOM 4 : Press R (Press again to cancel) Random Play All the available tracks on current disc are played in a random sequence. Current Disc 12 1 RANDOM 4 : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds (Press and hold again to cancel) DISC R Lights Lights Lights The first 10 seconds of each track on the discs plays in sequence.
E N G L I S H Sound Space and Useful Functions OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 REVERSE 13 SEL PWR LIVE HOUSE SPACE FM■ DISC SOURCE Sound Space Reproduction (SPACE) S·A S·ANALYZER D·M DISC AM4 5DISC REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE MTL Sound space can be made in a car like being in a concert hall. Default : .
E N G L I S H 14 1 SPACE : Press to change as follows Example: SPACE SPACE OFF LIVE HOUSE LIVE HOUSE CONCERT HALL DISC REP R CINEMA JAZZ CLUB SCAN MTL VOCAL DISCO LOC STADIUM ¡After setting, "SPACE" indicator will illuminate. Space Indicator ❏ Recalling the Direct Memory D·M : Press (Press again to cancel) D·M 88.10 D·M MEMORY ¡The direct memoried station is received. ❏ Memorize Select the station in Radio mode (a page 14) D·M : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds FM1 98.
E N G L I S H Sound Space and Useful Functions (continued) OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 REVERSE SEL 15 PWR SOURCE WAVE FM■ DISC S·A S·ANALYZER D·M Spectrum Analyzer Display Pattern DISC AM4 5DISC REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE TPS MTL LOC TUNE TRACK INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP DISPLAY CLOCK RANDOM DISP 1 2 MTL }{ SEL VOL Default : WAVE Variety : 13 types (including BLANK SPEANA and ALL DISP OFF.
E N G L I S H S·A : Press to change 16 Example: There are special functions in Spectrum Analyzer Display Pattern. WAVE ¡BLANK SPEANA In this display, only the spectrum analyzer is turned off. DISC REP R SCAN ¡ALL DISP OFF The whole display, including the lights, goes out. (When some operation is performed, the display lights for about 5 seconds.) TPS MTL LOC REVERSE S·A : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds Arrange the Spectrum Analyzer Display using these methods.
E N G L I S H Sound Setting SEL DISP OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 17 REVERSE SEL PWR HUMAN EQ FM■ DISC Select the Item S·A SOURCE S·ANALYZER EQ SEL D·M DISC AM4 5DISC : Press to select REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE TPS MTL LOC TUNE TRACK DISPLAY CLOCK HUMAN EQ 1 MTL 2 B NR 3 4 TPS SCAN 5 SKIP REPEAT 6 SPACE SDBB SELECT BAL // FAD SUPER BASS POSITION SEL REPEAT [d ]s Tone Quality (Human Equalizer/HEQ) There are 49 ready patterns to make presetting easier.
Set and Notes: ¡If no keys have been pressed for more than 10 seconds, the display returns to the normal operation mode. ¡To return to the normal operation mode.
E N G L I S H Sound Setting (continued) SEL DISP OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 19 Select the Item REVERSE SEL PWR SOURCE S·A S·ANALYZER EQ SEL FM■ DISC D·M DISC : Press to select REP AM4 5DISC R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE TPS MTL LOC TUNE TRACK HUMAN EQ 1 MTL 2 B NR 3 4 TPS SCAN 5 SKIP REPEAT 6 SPACE SDBB SELECT BAL // FAD SUPER BASS POSITION SEL REPEAT [d ]s Balance and Fader Select BAL//FAD Default : Center Setting range : 15 levels each Sound Image (Position) Y
Set and : Press to select and adjust Notes: ¡If no keys have been pressed for more than 10 seconds, the display returns to the normal operation mode. ¡To return to the normal operation mode.
E N G L I S H Other Setting SEL DISP OPEN REMOTE Human Equalizer CQ-VX2200 21 Select the Item REVERSE SEL PWR SPEANA FAST FM■ DISC SOURCE S·A S·ANALYZER EQ SEL D·M DISC AM4 5DISC REP R SCAN AUTO·P MUTE TPS (C) (a page 31) MTL LOC TUNE TRACK INTEGRATED CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER WITH DSP DISPLAY CLOCK VOL TITLE SCROLL SPEANA SPEED MUTE KEY SEL DIMMER SEL DSP SPACE RANDOM DISP : Press and hold for more than 2 seconds and then press again 1 MTL 2 B NR 3 4 TPS SCAN 5 SKIP REPE
Set and : Press to select and adjust Notes: ¡If no keys have been pressed for more than 10 seconds, the display returns to the normal operation mode. ¡To return to the normal operation mode. DISP E N G L I S H 22 1 : Press (C): The Title scroll function is designed for an MD changer (in future use). FAST : Faster Example: SLOW : Slower SPEANA FAST LOW Darker MID Medium HIGH Brighter Example: DIMMER MID ¡Display brightness with the side-marker lamps on or off can be set.
E N G L I S H Installation Guide WARNING 23 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.
❏ 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 25 Installation Guide (continued) ❏ Connect All Leads Now that you have identified all the wires in the car, you're ready to begin connecting them to the stereo unit wires. The connection diagram (a Page 36 to 38) shows the proper connections and color coding of the leads. We strongly recommend that you test the unit before making a final installation. You can set the unit on the floor and make temporary connections to test the unit. Use electrical tape to cover all exposed wires.
E N G L I S H ❏ Precautions ¡We strongly recommend that you wear gloves for installation work to protect yourself from injuries. ¡When bending the mounting tab of the mounting collar with a screwdriver, be careful not to injure your hands and fingers. Transportation bracket removal 26 1 Transportation Bracket x 2 Screw with washer (5 mmφ × 8 mm) x 4 Be sure to remove the bracket for transportation before use (installation). CUse screws (5 mm φ x 8 mm) with washers for installation.
E N G L I S H Electrical Connections ❏ Wiring Diagram CD/Cassette Receiver CQ-VX2200W 27 Power Connector Front Speaker Lead Antenna Control Cord To the auto antenna control power cord of the car (Max. 0.1 A) (Blue) Illumination Lead To the power line connected to the side marker lights of the car (Orange / white stripe) Rear Speaker Lead External Amplifier Control Power Lead To an external amplifier (Max. 0.
Cautions: ¡This product is designed to operate off a 12 V DC, negative ground battery system. ¡To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ¡Remove approx. 5 mm of protective covering from the ends of the leads before connecting. ¡Be sure to insulate any exposed wires from a possible short-circuit from the car chassis. Bundle all cables and keep cable terminals free from touching any metal parts.
Electrical Connections (continued) E N G L I S H System Upgrade Example Combination ¡CD changer (CX-DP88N) ¡A car TV ¡8 Speakers 29 CD Changer CX-DP88N Extension Cord (DIN/RCA/BATT/GND) Antenna CD.C IN Ground lead Battery Lead (Red) (R) (Yellow) Fuse (3A) (White) (L) CD Changer Connector (Red) (R) RCA Cord (Option) (White) (L) (White)(L) to AUX Power Connector (Red) (R) CQ-VX2200W (Rear) REAR (White) (L) (Red) (R) (White) (L) (White) (L) FRONT (Red) (R) (Red) (R) Car TV etc.
Troubleshooting Preliminary Steps Check and take steps as described in the tables below. If You Suspect Something Wrong Immediately switch 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. Cautions: ¡Do not use the unit if it malfunctions or something is wrong.
E N G L I S H Troubleshooting (continued) ■ Radio Trouble Cause / Step 31 Station is too far, or signals are too weak. aSelect other stations of higher signal level. Much noise in FM stereo and monaural broadcasts The radio antenna is not extended enough. aExtend the radio antenna enough. The motor antenna relay control lead is not connected correctly. a If there is a motor antenna in the car, connect the motor antenna relay control lead to the motor antenna lead that is installed in the car correctly.
E N G L I S H ■ Cassette Tape (continued) Trouble Cause / Step 32 1 High tones are improperly emphasized. Dolby B NR tape plays with Dolby B NR off. aSet Dolby B NR to ON. Metal type tape plays with normal mode. aChange Normal mode to Metal mode. Non-Dolby B NR tape plays with Dolby B NR on. aSet Dolby B NR to OFF. Reproduction of high tones is poor. Normal type tape plays with Metal mode. aChange Metal mode to Normal mode. Heads are magnetized. aDemagnetize heads.
E N G L I S H 33 Troubleshooting (continued) Error Display Messages ■ CD Display Cause / Step CD – E1 – Disc is dirty, or is upside down. a Open the panel and press [u] (CD EJECT) button. Check disc. CD – E2 – Disc has scratches. a Open the panel and press [u] (CD EJECT) button. Check disc. CD – E3 – No operation by some cause. a Open the panel and press [u] (CD EJECT) button. If failure persists, press the reset switch.
Maintenance Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance. Use a dry soft cloth for routine exterior cleaning. Never use benzine, thinner or other solvents. E N G L I S H 34 1 Product Servicing If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center. The product should be serviced only by a qualified technician. Replacing the Fuse Use fuses of the same specified rating (10 amps).
E N G L I S H 35 Maintenance Care of the Unit 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. Notes on CD ONLY USE DISCS CARRYING THE LABEL How to hold the CD ¡Do not touch the underside of the disc. ¡Do not make scratches on the disc. ¡Do not bend disc. ¡When not in use, keep CD in the case.
Specifications General Power Supply Current Consumption Rated Output Maximum Power Output Suitable Speaker Impedance Audio Input Impedance Audio Input Voltage Pre-out Output Voltage Pre-out Output Impedance Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight : : : : : : : : : : : 12 V DC (11 V - 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Less than 8.5 A (CD play mode) 16 W x 4 ch (1 kHz, 1%, 4 Ω) 41 W x 4 ch 4Ω 10 kΩ (AUX IN) 2 V (AUX IN) 2V 600 Ω 178 x 100 x 160 mm 2.
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