Panasonic CQ-5109U Compression formats, Display Information, Displayable characters

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Notes on MP3

MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) is a format for compressed audio file. These formats allow users to save all the files contained in approximately 10 pieces of existing CDs on one piece of CD-R/RW.

Note: Each of encoding software is not included with this unit.

*MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

Cautions as to compressed audio files

¡High bit rate and high sampling frequency are recommended for high quality sounds.

¡Selecting VBR (Variable Bit Rate) is not recom- mended because playing time is not displayed properly and sound may be skipped.

¡The playback sound quality differs depending on the encoding circumstances. For details, refer to the user manual of your own encoding software and writing software.

¡Be sure to put an extension compatible with the format.

¡It is recommended to set the bit rate to “128 kbps or more” and “fixed”.

Compression formats

Compression method

Bit rate

VBR

Sampling frequency

 

 

 

 

MPEG 1 audio layer 3 (MP3)

32 k – 320 kbps

Yes

32, 44.1, 48 kHz

 

 

 

 

MPEG 2 audio layer 3 (MP3)

8 k – 160 kbps

Yes

16, 22.05, 24 kHz

 

 

 

 

MPEG 2.5 audio layer 3 (MP3)

8 k – 160 kbps

Yes

8, 11.025, 12 kHz

 

 

 

 

Caution

Never put an extension indicating compressed audio (such as “.mp3”) to files other than compressed audio files. This may not only produce noise from the speaker damage, but also damage your hearing.

Cautions as to the display of this unit

Display Information

¡CD-TEXT

¡MP3 (ID3 tag)

Disc title

Album name,

Track title

Title name/artist

¡MP3

name

Folder name,

 

File name

 

Displayable characters

¡Displayable length of file name/folder name: within 30 characters. (Unicoded file and folder names are reduced by half in the number of displayable characters.)

¡Name files and folders in accordance with the standard of each file system. Refer to the instruc- tions of writing software for details.

¡ASCII character set and special characters in each language can be displayed.

ASCII character set

A to Z, a to z, digits 0 to 9, and the following sym- bols:

(space) ! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ˆ _ ` { } ~

Notes:

¡Characters may be garbled depending on encod- ing software to be used

¡Undisplayable characters and symbols will be converted into an asterisk (*).

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Contents Model CQ-5109U MP3 CD Player/Weather Band Receiver SiriusXM-ReadyObserve the following warnings when installing Safety InformationObserve the following warnings when using this unit Observe the following cautions when using this unit Observe the following cautions when in- stallingPart 15 of the FCC Rules FCC Warning AccessoriesFollowing applies only in the U.S.A Before Reading These Instructions Customer Services DirectoryLimited Warranty Contents Sound control FeaturesFront AUX terminal SiriusXM Satellite RadioPush SEL Select Controls LayoutDisc slot Clock Display at Power Off First time power onClock adjustment PreparationSource selection PowerGeneral MuteAudio modes Bass/Treble/Balance/Fader Sound ControlsSQ Sound Quality Radio Tuning in a weather band station Weather Band StationsEjection CD/MP3 PlayerLoading Folder scan play MP3 Scan playFolder repeat play MP3 Repeat playSiriusXM Satellite Radio Control Channel selection Category settingCategory selection Function settings Channel direct selection modeSystem control mode selection Disp Disp TUNE/SEEK d TUNE/SEEK sTo set parental lock ON/OFF Parental lock setting modeEnter a 4-digit passcode, then press Band when finished To change the parental lock passcodeTurning ON/OFF the alarm Alarm SettingAlarm time setting Activating snoozeCheck the speaker wiring Check the wiringCheck the wiring in accordance with the wiring diagram If you suspect something wrongRadio SiriusXM Satellite Radio Control Product servicingError Display Messages Display Possible cause aPossible solutionTo remove stubborn stains MaintenanceCleaning this unit FuseDisplayable characters Compression formatsDisplay Information Ascii character setSupported file systems No warrantyCompressed audio file writing Folder selection order/file playback orderUnusable discs How to hold the discDisc cleaning Disc insert¡Installation hardware .....Needed for Installation Installation GuideDashboard specifications OverviewInstallation hardware Using the rubber cushion optionDashboard installation PreparationSecuring of the main unit Removing the unit from the vehicle’s dashboard Insert each Removal Tool i and pull Removal Tool U-shapedMain Unit Wiring diagramElectrical Connections Connection with optional SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner ¡Do not use a 3-wire typeSpeaker Connections Mon earth lead LeadsSpecifications

CQ-5109U specifications

The Panasonic CQ-5109U is a versatile and feature-rich car audio receiver that appeals to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike. Designed with premium components and innovative technologies, this unit delivers a captivating listening experience while providing essential features that enhance convenience and usability on the road.

One of the standout features of the CQ-5109U is its built-in CD player, which supports a variety of audio formats, including CD-R and CD-RW. This offers users the flexibility to play their favorite albums and personalized mixtapes with ease. In addition to CD playback, the receiver includes an AM/FM tuner with a memory capacity for a wide range of radio stations, presenting a great option for those who enjoy live broadcasts.

The CQ-5109U is compatible with an array of external devices, thanks to its AUX input, which allows users to connect smartphones, MP3 players, or other audio sources seamlessly. This connectivity is essential in today’s digital age, where many prefer to access music through personal devices. The user-friendly interface on the front panel makes it easy to navigate through tracks, playlists, and settings, ensuring minimal distraction while driving.

Panasonic has integrated advanced technologies into the CQ-5109U, with an emphasis on audio quality. The receiver features a powerful amplifier that enhances sound clarity and delivers rich bass response. The built-in equalizer offers several preset modes, allowing users to customize the audio output to suit their preferences and the acoustics of their vehicle.

In terms of build quality, the CQ-5109U showcases a durable design that can withstand the rigors of automotive use. Its sleek and modern aesthetic ensures it fits seamlessly into most car interiors while providing a host of functional buttons for easy operation.

Safety is also a priority with the CQ-5109U, as it is designed with features that minimize driver distraction. The receiver’s controls are intuitively placed, reducing the need for extensive adjustments while driving. Its compact design allows for flexible installation options, making it a suitable choice for various vehicle types.

In summary, the Panasonic CQ-5109U stands out as a reliable and versatile car audio receiver that combines impressive audio performance with user-friendly features and durable construction. Its compatibility with various media formats and dedicated inputs makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car listening experience.
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