Radio (AM/FM)
Audio Settings
Operation Flow
1
Press [SRC] to select the radio source.
2
Press [BAND] to select a band.
3
Select a station.
Frequency Adjustment
[
6
]: Lower
[
7
]: Higher
Note: For station search, hold down either of the buttons
for more than 0.5 seconds and release it.
Preset Station Selection
Press the corresponding preset button from [1]
through [6] to tune in a preset station.
Radio Source Display
Band
Frequency
Preset Number
lights while receiving an FM stereo signal.
Display Change
Press [DISP] to change the display.
Radio mode display (Default)
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Clock display
Station Preset
Up to 6 stations can be preset in each of AM, FM1, FM2,
and FM3.
Preset stations can be simply called up by pressing [1]
through [6].
Auto Preset Memory (APM)
With this operation, stations with good receiving condi-
tions can be automatically stored in the preset memory.
1
Select a band.
2
Hold down [BAND] (APM) for more than 2 sec-
onds.
The preset stations under best receiving conditions are
received for 5 seconds each after presetting the stations
(SCAN). To stop scanning, press one of the buttons
from [1] through [6].
Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations.
Manual Station Preset
1
Tune into a station.
2
Hold down one of the preset buttons from [1]
through [6] for more than 2 seconds.
(blinks once)
Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations.
1
Press [VOL] (PUSH SEL) to open the audio menu.
Note: If no operation takes place for more than 5 seconds in audio setting (2 seconds in the volume adjustment), the dis-
play returns to the regular mode.
2
Press [VOL] (PUSH SEL) to select a mode to be
adjusted.
3
Turn [VOL] clockwise (
q
) or counterclockwise (
w
)
to adjust.
Volume
(Setting Range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)
q
/
w
: Adjustment
Bass
(Setting Range: −12 dB to +12 dB by 2 dB, Default: 0 dB)
q
/
w
: Adjustment
Treble
(Setting Range: −12 dB to +12 dB by 2 dB, Default: 0 dB)
q
/
w
: Adjustment
Balance
(Setting Range: 15 levels each, Default: CNT (center))
q
/
w
: Adjustment
Fader
(Setting Range: 15 levels each, Default: CNT (center))
q
/
w
: Adjustment
Notes:
¡
The volume can also be adjusted directly using [VOL] on the main unit. (
a
“General”)
¡
Do not activate SQ and Bass/Treble at the same time to avoid causing sound distortion.
¡
If the fader is set to front, the pre-amp. output (rear) is decreased.
Caution
To ensure safety, never attempt to preset sta-
tions while you are driving.
[SRC] (Source)
selects a source.
[DISP] (Display)
switches the information
on the display.
[BAND]
selects a band in the radio source.
(APM) (Auto Preset Memory)
executes APM in the radio source
(by holding it down for more than 2
seconds).
[VOL]
selects a value in the audio menu.
(PUSH SEL: Select)
selects items in the audio menu.
[
6
] [
7
]
decreases/increases the frequency. (For seek tuning, hold it
down for more than 0.5 seconds and release it.)
Preset buttons [1] through [6]
select a preset station in the radio source, preset
the current station (by holding it down for more
than 2 seconds).
Troubleshooting
If You Suspect Something Wrong
Check and take steps as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is
recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized
Panasonic Servicenter. The product should be serviced
only by qualifi ed personnel. Please refer the checking and
the repair to professionals.
Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out
of neglect of checking the unit or your own repair after
your checking.
Warning
¡
Do not use the unit in an irregular condition, for ex-
ample, without sound, or with smoke or a foul smell,
which can cause ignition or electric shock. Immedi-
ately stop using the unit and consult your dealer.
¡
Never try to repair the unit by yourself because it is
dangerous to do so.
Trouble
Possible Solution
Common
No power
¡
Start the engine. (Alternatively, turn the
ignition switch to the ACC position.)
¡
Verify the wiring. (Battery lead, power lead,
ground lead, etc.)
¡
Fuse blown (Consult your dealer or an
authorized Panasonic Servicenter.)
¡
Ask a professional for fuse replacement.
¡
Be sure to use the same rated fuse.
No sound
¡
Disable the mute function.
¡
Verify the wiring.
¡
Wait until the dew disappears before turning
on the unit.
Noise
¡
Make sure that grounding is established
properly.
No sound from
left, right, front,
or rear speaker
¡
Adjust the balance and fader.
¡
Verify the wiring.
Left and right
sounds are
reversed
¡
Connect the speaker lead correctly.
Disc Player
No sound, or
disc is automati-
cally ejected
¡
Load the disc correctly.
¡
Clean the disc.
Sound skip, poor
sound quality
¡
Clean the disc.
Sound skip due
to vibration
¡
The maximum permissible tilt angle is 30°.
¡
Secure the unit.
Disc not eject-
able
¡
Press [
u
]. If the disc is still not ejected,
consult your dealer or an authorized Pana-
sonic Servicenter.
Radio
Frequent noise
¡
Tune in to another station of high-intensity
waves.
¡
Make sure that the antenna mounted point
is grounded properly.
Preset data
deleted
¡
The preset memory is cleared to return to
the original factory setting when the power
connector or battery is disconnected.
Error Display Messages
Display/Trouble
Possible Solution
Radio
No operation by some cause.
¡
Switch the power or
ACC ON/OFF. If this does
not solve the problem
or the unit is still out
of order, consult your
dealer or an authorized
Panasonic Servicenter
to ask for repairs.
Disc Player
(The disc is ejected automatically.)
The disc is dirty or upside down.
¡
Check the disc.
(The disc is ejected automatically.)
The disc has scratches.
¡
Check the disc.
No operation by some cause
¡
If normal operation is
not restored, consult
your dealer or an
authorized Panasonic
Servicenter to ask for
repairs.
Cannot read the fi le
¡
Check the disc.
General
Disc Player
Power On/Off
Set your car’s ignition switch to the ACC or ON position.
Power on: Press [SRC] (PWR).
Power off: Hold down [SRC] (PWR) for more than 1
second.
Source Selection
Press [SRC] to change the source.
Radio
d
Disc player
d
AUX
When a device connected to the front AUX terminal of this
unit
d
(Return to “RADIO”)
Volume Adjustment
(Setting Range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)
Turn [VOL] clockwise to increase the volume, and
counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Volume level (0 to 40) (default: 18)
Mute
Press [MUTE] to mute the sound completely.
Press again to cancel.
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.
Hold down [SQ] for more than 2 seconds to select the
sound type as follows:
(FLAT)
Flat frequency response:
does not emphasize any part. (default)
d
(ROCK)
Speedy and heavy sound:
exaggerates bass and treble.
d
(POP)
Wide-ranged and deep sound:
slightly emphasizes bass and treble.
d
(VOCAL)
Clear sound:
emphasizes middle tone and slightly emphasizes treble.
d
(Return to “FLAT”)
Note: Settings of SQ, bass and treble are infl uenced one
another. If such an infl uence causes distortion to the audio
signal, readjust bass/treble or volume.
Notes:
¡
Do not insert a disc when the
indicator lights.
¡
Refer to the sections of “Notes on Discs” and “Notes
on MP3”.
¡
This unit does not support 8 cm {3
”
} discs.
¡
Do not insert foreign objects into the disc slot.
Operation Flow
1
Press [SRC] to select the Disc Player source.
2
Select a desired portion.
Track/File Selection
Press [
6
] / [
7
].
Note: To perform fast forward/reverse, hold down either
of them.
Disc Player (CD-DA disc):
Previous/next track
Disc Player (MP3 disc):
Previous/next fi le
Folder Selection (MP3)
[
}
] (FOLDER): Next folder
[
{
] (FOLDER): Preceding folder
Pause
Press [BAND] (
h
/
5
).
Press again to cancel.
Player Source Display
CD-DA Mode Display
Track number
Lights when a disc is loaded.
Play time
Play Mode indicators
Lights when each mode is activated.
Random play
Repeat play
MP3 Mode Display
Folder number
Lights when a disc is loaded.
File number
Play Mode indicators
Lights when each mode is activated.
Random play
Repeat play
Folder Random, Folder Repeat, Folder Scan
AUX Connector (3.5 mm ø stereo)
From line output of external sound/audio device
(ex. Silicon audio player, HDD player, etc.)
Caution
Set the volume level to low enough before the AUX connection is completed.
Failure to observe this may generate loud noise and accordingly damage your speakers and your hearing.
[SRC] (Source)
selects a source.
[PWR] (Power)
toggles power
on/off.
Remote Control Sensor
[VOL] (Volume)
[4] (RANDOM)/[5] (SCAN)/[6] (REPEAT)
toggles on/off each play mode.
[3] (SCROLL)
scrolls the information on the display.
Notes:
¡
The power will be turned on automatically when a disc is loaded.
¡
A disc which has both CD-DA data and MP3 data on it may not be reproduced normally.
Printed side up
Display Change
Press [DISP].
Disc Player (CD-DA disc):
Track/Play time
d
Disc title
d
Track title
d
Clock time
d
(Return to “Track/Play time”)
Disc Player (MP3 disc):
Folder/File
d
Play time
d
Folder name/ Album*
d
File name/Title, artist*
d
Clock time
d
(Return to “Folder/File”)
*ID3 Tag Setting
Hold down [3] (SCROLL) for more than 2 seconds.
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(Default)
When a folder name is displayed:
TAG ON: The album title is displayed.
TAG OFF: The folder name is displayed.
When a fi le name is displayed:
TAG ON: The title/artist name is displayed.
TAG OFF: The fi le name is displayed.
Notes:
¡
To have another circle scroll while a text is displayed,
press [3] (SCROLL). If the number of displayed charac-
ters is 11 or less, the characters do not scroll.
¡
“NO TEXT” is displayed when no information exists on
the disc.
¡
ID3 tag information is displayed for the album name and
title/artist name.
Random, Scan, Repeat Play
Random Play
All the available songs (tracks/fi les) are played in a random
sequence.
Press [4] (RANDOM). lights.
Press again to cancel.
Folder Random Play (MP3)
All the available fi les in the current folder are played in a
random sequence.
Hold down [4] (RANDOM) for more than 2 seconds.
lights.
Hold down again to cancel.
Scan Play
The fi rst 10 seconds of each song (each track/fi le) is played
in sequence.
Press [5] (SCAN).
Press again to cancel.
Folder Scan Play (MP3)
From the next folder, the fi rst 10 seconds of the fi rst fi le in
each folder is played in sequence.
Hold down [5] (SCAN) for more than 2 seconds.
lights.
Hold down again to cancel.
Repeat Play
The current song (track/fi le) is repeated.
Press [6] (REPEAT).
lights.
Press again to cancel.
Folder Repeat Play (MP3)
The current folder is repeated.
Hold down [6] (REPEAT) for more than 2 seconds.
lights.
Hold down again to cancel.
Disc slot
takes a disc in with the
printed side facing up.
[
{
] [
}
] (FOLDER)
skip to the previous/next folder.
[
u
] (Eject)
ejects the disc.
[SRC] (Source)
selects a source.
[DISP] (Display)
switches the information on the display.
[BAND] (
h
/
5
) (Play/Pause)
toggles between pause and play with
the player source.
[
6
] [
7
]
skip to the previous/next track/fi le in the player mode.
For fast reverse/fast forward, hold down either of them.
[MUTE]
toggles mute on/off.
[SQ] (Sound Quality)
selects a sound type
(SQ).
Never take measures especially those other than indicated by italic letters in “Possible Solution” described below
because those are too dangerous for users to handle themselves.
Remote Control Unit
Preparation
Notes:
¡
This instruction manual explains operations for use with the buttons on the main unit. (Different operations exclud-
ed)
¡
When using the remote control unit, aim the remote control unit at the remote sensor and operate it.
[
6
] [
7
] (TUNE/TRACK) / [
]
] [
[
] (FILE)
decreases/increases the frequency. (For seek tuning,
hold it down for more than 0.5 seconds and release it.),
skip to the previous/next track/fi le in the player source.
(For fast reverse/fast forward, hold down either of them.)
[
{
] [
}
] (FOLDER)
skips to the previous/next folder
in the player source.
[BAND] (
h
/
5
)
selects a band in the tuner source, toggles pause/play
in the player source, executes the APM (Auto Preset
Memory) in the source (by holding it down for more
than 2 seconds).
[PWR] (Power)
toggles power on/off.
[SRC] (Source)
selects a source.
[VOL] (Volume)
adjusts the volume, selects the value in the audio menu,
etc.
[MUTE]
toggles mute on/off.
Battery replacement
1
Remove the battery holder
from the remote control unit
placed on a fl at surface.
q
Stick your thumbnail into the
groove, and push the holder in
the direction of the arrow.
w
Pull it out in the direction of the
arrow using your thumbnail and
another fi nger.
Back side
2
Insert a battery in the
case with (+) side fac-
ing up.
3
Put the case back.
Warning
Keep batteries and insulation fi lm out of reach of
infants.
Batteries and insulation fi lm can be ingested, so keep
them out of the reach of infants. If an infant ingests a
battery or insulation fi lm, please seek immediate medi-
cal attention.
Caution
¡
Remove and dispose of the discharged battery im-
mediately.
¡
Do not disassemble, heat or short a battery. Do not
throw a battery into a fi re or water.
¡
Follow local regulations when disposing of a battery.
¡
Improper use of batteries may cause overheating,
an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a fi re.
Note: Battery Information:
Battery Type: Lithium battery (CR2025) (Included in the
remote control unit)
Battery Life: Approximately 6 months under normal use
(at room temperature)
First Time Power On
1
Set your car’s ignition switch
to the ACC or ON position.
2
Press [SRC] (PWR: Power).
Battery Installation
Pull the insulation fi lm out
from the backside of the
remote control unit gently.
Insulation film
Note: Battery Information:
Battery Type: Lithium battery (CR2025) (Included in the
remote control unit)
Battery Life: Approximately 6 months under normal use (at
room temperature)
Clock Setting
The 12-hour (AM/PM) system is used for the clock display.
1
Press [CLK] (Clock).
(clock display)
2
Hold down [CLK] for more than 2 seconds.
Hour blinks.
3
Adjust the hour.
Hour entered
[
7
]: sets the hour ahead.
[
6
]: sets the hour back.
4
Press [CLK].
Minute blinks.
5
Adjust the minute.
Minute entered
[
7
]: sets the minute ahead.
[
6
]: sets the minute back.
6
Press [CLK].
Completed
Notes:
¡
“CLK ADJUST” is displayed before adjusting the clock.
¡
Hold down [
6
] or [
7
] to change numbers rapidly.
¡
When “NO DISC” is displayed, the clock cannot be ad-
justed.
¡
When you want to readjust the clock, repeat steps 2 to 6.
Clock Display at Power Off
Press [DISP] to change the display.
Display off
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Clock display (Default)
