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Use this Product Safely
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When Driving
The driver must not operate the color LCD monitor. Operating the color LCD monitor may lead to distraction and
cause an accident. Stop your car in a safe location when operating the unit.
When Car Washing
Do not expose the product, including the speakers and discs, to water or excessive moisture. This could cause
electrical shorts, fire, or other damage.
When Parked
Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures 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 off a 12 V DC, negative ground battery system (the normal system in a North
American car).
Disc Mechanism
Do not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screwdrivers and other metallic objects away from the disc mech-
anism and disc.
Protect the DVD Software
When you leave the car, be sure to eject the disc from this unit and bring it out.
Use Authorized Servicenters
Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product. Please refer to the Servicenter list including with
this product for service assistance.
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
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The user should bear in mind that in some areas there may be restrictions on how and where this unit must be
installed. Consult your dealer for further details.
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:
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The driver must not operate the color LCD monitor. Operating the color LCD monitor may lead to care-
lessness and cause an accident. Stop your car in a safe location when operating the unit.
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The driver must not watch videos while driving. It may lead to carelessness and cause an accident.
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Keep the unit at an appropriate sound level. Driving with the sound at a level that prevents you from hear-
ing sounds outside and around the car may cause an accident.
This system is designed so that you cannot see picture
from VCR, and other devices while you are driving.
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Park your car in a safe place with pulling the side brake (parking brake)
lever before watching the monitor.
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Picture can be seen on the second monitor.
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Be sure to connect the side brake (parking brake) connection lead.
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Cautions:
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Picture might not be displayed, or it might take more time than usual to display picture in low tempera-
ture. Also, movement of picture might become labored, or picture quality might become deteriorative in
low temperature. [Practicable temperature: 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)]
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Do not touch the LCD (liquid crystal display).
If you touch the LCD, your fingerprints are conspicuous because the surface of the LCD was specially
processed.
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In some cases, noise is generated. It depends on the position or direction of a cellular phone.
Change the position or direction of the cellular phone, or keep it away from the unit.
ID Code
Prior to operating this unit, it is a advisable to assign your 4-digit ID code for security. (Make sure to use four
digits for ID code. ID code cannot be set with two or three digits.)
Once the ID code has been set, the unit cannot be operated if the main power supply is disconnected then re-
connected. It is electrically locked so that a thief could not use the stolen unit unless that person knows the code
you have set.
The ID code operation must be performed only by the person whom the unit belongs to.
Generally, it is not necessary to enter the ID code each time when using the unit if it has never been disconnect-
ed from the main power supply (car battery). For the ID code setting procedures, see pages 50, 51.
Cautions:
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Record your registered ID code and keep it in a secure location. If you forget it, you will be unable to use
the unit.
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In case that you cannot operating the unit because of forgetting the ID code, please consult your nearest
Panasonic Servicenter.
ID Code Input
Enter the ID code after turning on the power and activating the display.
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When fail in entering ID code, a screen on the right is displayed and the unit
beeps three times.
Enter a correct ID code.
In case of failing in entering ID code three times consecutively, the power is
turned off. Turn on the power again and enter a correct ID code in this case.
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