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® In-dash 7 Wide Color LCD Monitor / CD Player Moniteur grand écran couleur 7 à écran à cristaux liquides - lecteur de CD intégré en tableau de bord Monitor LCD en color de pantalla ancha de 7" emportrado/Reproductor de CD CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / PLAYER MUTE MENU MODE POWER NAVI ASPECT ASP P·MODE ENTER TRACK/ YUNE 6 5 4 NAVIGATION 3 2 1 DISC/BAND VOLUME 9 8 7 A 0 CY-VMC7000U Operating Instructions Manuel d’instructions Manual de Instrucciones ¡Please read thes
E N G L I S H Safety Information Label Indication and Location WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Display Unit CAUTION: Model No. N° De Modèle 12V 8Ω CY-VMC7000U 5A Manufactured by Matsushita Communication Industrial Co., Ltd. Yokohama Japan Made in Japan Serial No. N° De Série THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT.
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Contents Safety Information .......................................................................................... Page 2 Features .................................................................................................................. 4 E N G L I S H ¢ Use This Product Safely ............................................................................ 10 ¢ Components / Remote Control Preparation ..........................................
E N G L I S H 1 Use This Product Safely WARNING: TO AVOID RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF LAWS, NOT FOR USE WHERE VISIBLE TO DRIVER FOR ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN NAVIGATION OR USE WITH REAR VIEW CAMERA. When Driving ¡The driver must not operate the color LCD monitor. Operating the color LCD monitor may lead to carelessness and cause an accident. Stop your vehicle in a safe location when operating the unit. ¡The driver must not watch videos while driving.
E N G L I S H This system is designed so that you can not see picture from VCR, DVD player, and other devices while you are driving. 2 ¡Park your car in a safe place and engage the parking brake lever before watching the monitor. ¡Picture can be seen on the second monitor. Note: Be sure to connect the parking brake connection lead. (a page 46) Cautions ¡Picture might not be displayed, or it might take more time than usual to display picture in low temperature.
E N G L I S H Components / Remote Control Preparation Components 3 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 A 0 CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / PLAYER DISC/BAND VOLUME NAVIGATION MUTE MENU MODE POWER NAVI ASPECT ASP P·MODE ENTER TRACK/ YUNE 1 1. Display Unit 1 2. Control Unit 1 3. Speaker 1 4. Remote Control 2 5. Batteries XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX OO-OOOOO 1 set (a page 34) 6. Installation Hardware 1 7. Power Connector 1 8.
Name of Controls and Functions Display Unit [TILT] ¡Shows the monitor position setting menu. (a page 15) ¡Tilts the monitor forward temporarily. (a page 15) Dimmer sensor (a page 32) CD slot E N G L I S H 4 [ ] (OPEN/CLOSE) ¡Opens/closes the monitor. (a page 14) Remote control sensor CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / CD PLAYER DISC/BAND VOLUME NAVIGATION MUTE MENU MODE ASPECT NAVI ENTER ASP POWER P·MODE [}] [{] (VOLUME) ¡Adjusts the sound volume.
E N G L I S H General [ ](OPEN/CLOSE) Mode Press [MODE] to change the mode. 5 TILT OR / CD 000U CY-TU7 VTR1 (a page 18) VTR2 (a page 18) CD Player (a page 16) PLAYER D MONIT LOR LC DE CO H 7 WI INDAS E /CLOS OPEN AND DISC/B / TRACKE TUN ENTER ON GATI NAVI NAVI CT ASPE ASP DE P·MO E MOD ER POW MENU ME VOLU TE MUUTE M [MODE] (POWER) [MUTE] [{] [}] (VOLUME) [}] [{] (VOLUME) Turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights.
E N G L I S H Monitor Position Adjustment 6 Cautions: ¡For smooth adjustment, make sure to first return the lateral angle to the neutral position and then adjust the tilt angle. ¡Do not manually change the position of the unit by using force. Tilt Angle / Front-Rear Position [TILT] 1 Press and hold [TILT] on the display unit for more than 1 second.
E N G L I S H CD Player Mode Display Track Number Disc Insert Play Time Playback starts automatically. 7 Notes : ¡Load a CD after making sure that there is no CD in the disc compartment. (If "NO DISC" is displayed while the CD mode is activated, you will find there is no CD in the compartment.) ¡Loading a CD when the power is off will turn the power on.
Various Way of Listening (Only on the remote control) E N G L I S H 8 Press [4] (RANDOM) Random Play All the available tracks are played in a random sequence. Press [4] (RANDOM) again to cancel. 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 0 A Press [5] (SCAN) Scan Play The first 10 seconds of each track plays in sequence. 3 2 1 6 5 4 With the scanning of all tracks over, the original program starts playing from the beginning. 9 8 7 Press [5] (SCAN) again to cancel.
E N G L I S H Picture/Sound from Auxiliary Devices 9 Car Navigation CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / CD PLAYER DISC/BAND VOLUME MUTE MENU NAVIGATION ASPECT NAVI ASP MODE POWER ENTER TRACK/ YUNE P·MODE [NAVI] (NAVIGATION) [MODE] Preparation: ¡Connect a car navigation system. ¡Select a terminal in the "NAVI SETUP" screen according to the terminal actually connected to the car navigation system.
E N G L I S H (Example) DVD video/audio RGB: car navigation output When you connect a car navigation system through RGB cord [Panasonic Car Navigation (not available yet)]: 10 Panasonic Car Navigation System Car Navigation ON : Press [NAVI] (NAVIGATION). Car Navigation OFF : Press [NAVI] (NAVIGATION) again. VTR2-IN VTR1-IN CY-VMC7000U Control Unit Note: When you connect a Panasonic car navigation system with a built-in DVD player, use an RCA cord as well.
E N G L I S H Picture/Sound from Auxiliary Devices (continued) 11 VCR / Camcorder Preparation: Connect a VCR or Camcorder. (a page 46) CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / CD PLAYER DISC/BAND VOLUME MUTE MENU NAVIGATION ASPECT NAVI ASP MODE POWER ENTER [MODE] [MENU] TRACK/ YUNE P·MODE []] [[] (Select) [ENTER] Rear View Camera Preparation: ¡Connect a rear view camera and a reverse lead.
E N G L I S H (Example) Press [MODE] to change to the VTR1 or VTR2 mode. 12 INTELLIGENT SYSTEM POWER BS G-CODE VCR Select the same mode (VTR1 or VTR2) as the terminal that is connected to a VCR or Camcorder (VTR1-IN or VTR2-IN). Camcorder VTR1-IN VTR2-IN CY-VMC7000U Control Unit Shift the transmission gear into the reverse position. (Example) Rear View Camera The display shows a picture from the rear view camera.
E N G L I S H Useful Functions 13 CY-VMC7000U IN-DASH 7 WIDE COLOR LCD MONITOR / CD PLAYER DISC/BAND VOLUME MUTE MENU NAVIGATION ASPECT NAVI ASP MODE POWER ENTER TRACK/ YUNE P·MODE [ASP] (ASPECT) Aspect Ratio (for VTR Mode) Default : Normal Mode: 4 types 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 A 0 [A] (ASPECT) 22 CY-VMC7000U
E N G L I S H Press [ASP] (ASPECT) on the display unit or press [A] (ASPECT) on the remote control to change the aspect ratio as follows. 14 Normal ¡The conventional display image has a 4 to 3 ratio of horizontal to vertical. ¡In this case, a blank area remains on the right and left sides of the display. Full ¡The screen is extended horizontally as a whole to the aspect ratio of 16 to 9. ¡The extension ratio is the same at any point of the screen.
E N G L I S H 15 User Settings 1 2 Press [MENU] to display the main menu. [MENU] q Press [[] or []] to select "USER". Press [}] or [{] to select an item. w Press [ENTER] to set.
3 q Press [[], []], [}] or [{] to select and adjust. w Press [ENTER] to set. (for NAVI SETUP) Notes: ¡Press [MODE] to return to the regular mode. ¡The display returns to the previous one if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the setting / adjusting menu.
E N G L I S H 17 User Settings 1 (continued) 2 Press [MENU] to display the main menu. [MENU] q Press [[] or []] to select "USER". Press [}] or [{] to select an item. w Press [ENTER] to set.
3 q Press [[], []], [}] or [{] to select and adjust. w Press [ENTER] to set. Notes: ¡Press [MODE] to return to the regular mode. ¡The display returns to the previous one if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the setting / adjusting menu.
E N G L I S H 19 User Settings 1 (continued) 2 Press [MENU] to display the main menu. [MENU] q Press [[] or []] to select "USER". Press [}] or [{] to select an item. w Press [ENTER] to set.
3 Note: Press [MODE] to return to the regular mode. E N G L I S H Enter an ID code by using the remote control.
E N G L I S H 21 User Settings 1 (continued) 2 Press [MENU] to display the main menu. [MENU] q Press [[] or []] to select "USER". Press [}] or [{] to select an item. w Press [ENTER] to set.
3 q Press [[], []], [}] or [{] to select. w Press [ENTER] to set. Notes: ¡Press [MODE] to return to the regular mode. ¡The display returns to the previous one if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the setting / adjusting menu.
E N G L I S H 23 Display Settings 1 2 Press [MENU] to display the main menu. [MENU] q Press [[] or []] to select "SCREEN". Press [}] or [{] to select an item. w Press [ENTER] to set.
3 Notes: ¡Press [MODE] to return to the regular mode. ¡The display returns to the previous one if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the setting / adjusting menu. [}] [{] []] [[] (Select and Adjust) Press [[] or []] to select and adjust.
E N G L I S H Installation Guide WARNING 25 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.
Before you begin installation, look for the items on the right which are packed with your unit. ¡Warranty Card …… Fill this out promptly. ¡Panasonic Servicenter for Service Directory …… Keep for future reference in case the product needs servicing.
E N G L I S H 27 Installation Guide (continued) Power Lead If your car has a radio or is pre-wired for one : Cut the connector wires one at a time from the plug (leaving the leads as long as possible) so that you can work with individual leads. Turn the ignition on to the accessory position, and ground one lead of the test bulb to the chassis. Important: Connect the red power lead last, after you have made and insulated all other connections.
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. ¡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°.
E N G L I S H 29 Installation Guide ❏ Installation Procedures (When using Mounting Collar w) (continued) 1 Insert the Mounting Collar w into the dashboard, and bend the mounting tabs out with a screwdriver. Fastening the Mounting Collar The tabs to be bent vary depending on the car. Bend them with a screwdriver to fasten the Mounting Collar w securely in the dashboard.
(a) Using the Rear Support Strap o Drill a hole 6.5 to 7 mm in diameter. i Washer Assembling Hex. Bolt (M6 x 20 mm) y Flange Nut E N G L I S H (b) Using the Rubber Pad r (M6) r Rubber Pad 30 t Mounting Bolt (M5) Fire wall of car Display Unit Bracket (On car) o Rear Support Strap u Washer Assembling Hex. Bolt (M5 x 10 mm) Display Unit ❏ Installation Procedures (When not using Mounting Collar w) Use the brackets supplied with your car when mounting this unit.
E N G L I S H Installation Guide (continued) Use the supplied Spacer !3 if mounting hole of your car is shaped like below.
E N G L I S H Mounting the Speaker 32 Speaker Before mounting the speaker, wipe a drop of water, dust and an oil stain off from the place where the speaker should be mounted to enhance adhesive strength. @1 Clamp @0 Double-Faced Adhesive Tape Cautions : ¡Do not install the speaker in a location which obstructs operation of the air bag or other safety equipment. ¡Do not leave a credit card or other magnetic cards near the speaker to avoid damaging the cards.
E N G L I S H Electrical Connections Wiring Diagram 33 Cautions: ¡This product is designed to operate off a 12 volt, negative ground battery system. ¡To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ¡Remove approx. 1/4" (5mm) 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.
Cautions: ¡Ask a qualified service person for installation and wiring. The installation and wiring of this unit requires special skills and experience. For safety, ask the store where you purchased it to perform installation and wiring. ¡Do Not Disassemble or Modify. Do not disassemble or modify the unit. Do not remove the coverings from the ends of cables and wires to provide power for other devices. Because it may generate smoke or fire, and cause electric shock or trouble.
E N G L I S H 35 Electrical Connections (continued) Example: Connection with DVD Player / Receiver (CQ-DVR909U) and Rear Seat Monitor CY-VMC7000U Display Unit (Rear) !6 Power Connector (R) (Red) PRE OUT Pre-Out Cord !9 Display Unit / Control Unit Connecting Cord (L) (White) RCA Cord (Option) CY-VMC7000U Control Unit (Rear) RCA Cord (Option) (L) (White) RCA Cord (Option) (Video) (Yellow) CY-VMC7000U Control Unit (Front) (R) (Red) (R) (Red) (Video) (Yellow) (L) (White) 44 RCA Cord (Option)
E N G L I S H Note: Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
E N G L I S H 37 Electrical Connections (continued) Connection with VCR or Camcorder Note: Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
E N G L I S H Connection with Rear View Camera 38 Note: Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition. Video output Rear View Camera Control Unit Camera input CY-VMC7000U Display Unit (Rear) (Video) (Yellow) Rear View Camera Panaso nic !6 Power Connector CY-VMC7000U Control Unit (Front) RCA Cord (Option) (Video) (Yellow) Check the reverse lamp. Connecting the Reverse Lead * In case using an optional rear view camera, the reverse lead must be connected.
E N G L I S H Troubleshooting 39 Check and take steps as described in the tables below. Preliminary Steps Cautions: ¡Do not use the unit if it malfunctions or is something wrong. ¡Do not use the unit in an irregular condition, for example, without sound, or with smoke or foul smell, can cause ignition or electric shock. Immediately stop using it and call the store where you purchased it. If You Suspect Something Wrong Immediately switch power off.
Symptom Only sound, no picture. Check / Remedy E N G L I S H 40 Side brake cord is not correctly connected. aConnect the side brake cord correctly. You did not pull the parking brake lever. aPull the parking brake lever. Noise Picture is not clear. You are using a cellular phone near the unit. aKeep some space between the unit and your cellular phone. ■ Monitor Symptom The tilt angle or the front-rear position of the display is not adjustable. The monitor does not go back into the unit.
E N G L I S H 41 Troubleshooting (continued) ■ Car Navigation, DVD Player, VCR, Camcorder, Rear View Camera, Rear Monitor Symptom The picture from a car navigation system is not displayed. Check / Remedy The connection of a car navigation system is not correct. aConnect it correctly. Input setting of a car navigation system is not correct. aMake the input setting correct. The picture from a DVD player is not displayed. The connection of a DVD player is not correct. aConnect it correctly.
E N G L I S H ■ Remote Control Symptom Check / Remedy 42 Battery polarities (+) (–) are reversed. aInsert the batteries correctly. Buttons are invalid for operation. Wrong batteries. aCheck the batteries. Batteries have run down. aReplace the batteries. Remote control is in the wrong direction. aDirect the remote control at remote control sensor on the display unit. Error Display Messages ■ CD Display Check / Remedy −E1− Disc is dirty, or is upside down. aCheck disc. −E2− Disc has scratches.
E N G L I S H Troubleshooting 43 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. (continued) Maintenance Product Servicing If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter. The product should be serviced only by a qualified technician.
Maintenance E N G L I S H To prevent damage to the system exterior Do not apply pesticides, benzine, thinner or other volatile substances to the unit. The cabinet surface primarily consists of plastic materials. Do not wipe with benzine, thinner or similar substances because this will result in discoloration or removal of the paint. When a cloth with a cleansing chemical is used, follow the caution notes. Do not leave the unit in contact with rubber or vinyl products for long periods of time.
E N G L I S H Maintenance (continued) Notes on CD 45 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. Label side Do not use irregularly shaped CDs Do not leave discs in the following places: ¡Direct sunlight ¡Near car heaters ¡Dirty, dusty and damp areas ¡Seats and dashboards Disc Cleaning Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe from the center outward.
Specifications General Power Supply Current Consumption Maximum Power Output (External Speaker) Compatible Speaker Impedance Video Input Signal Audio Input Sensitivity Video Output Signal Pre-Amp Output Voltage Pre-Amp Output Impedance Dimensions (W x H x D) Display Unit Control Unit Weight Display Unit Control Unit : : : : : : : : : DC 12 V (11 V - 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Less than 1.5 A 0.7 W 8Ω Composite video signal, 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) 1.8 Vrms Composite video signal, 1.