Panasonic C8301U, C7301U Safety Information, Observe the following cautions when using this unit

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Safety Information

Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other com-

This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the

ponents of your car audio system carefully before using the

product safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting

system. They contain instructions about how to use the sys-

from improper connections and operations. The meanings of

tem in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no

the pictographs are explained below. It is important that you

responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to

fully understand the meanings of the pictographs in order to

observe the instructions given in this manual.

use this manual and the system properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres-

 

 

This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres-

 

ence of important operating instructions and

 

 

ence of important operating instructions and

Warning

installation instructions. Failure to heed the

 

Caution

installation instructions. Failure to heed the

instructions may result in severe injury or death.

 

instructions may result in injury or material dam-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

age.

 

 

 

 

 

Caution

Observe the following cautions when using this unit.

Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level.

Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and

traffic conditions while driving.

Do not insert or allow your hand or fingers to be

caught in the unit.

To prevent injury, do not get your hand or fingers caught in

moving parts or in the disc slot. Especially watch out for

infants.

This unit is designed for use exclusively in automo-

biles.

Do not install the product where it is exposed to

strong vibrations or is unstable.

Avoid slanted or strongly curved surfaces for installation. If

the installation is not stable, the unit may fall down while

driving and this can lead to an accident or injury.

Installation Angle

The product should be installed in a horizontal position with

the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than

30˚.

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.

Wear gloves for safety. Make sure that wiring is

completed before installation.

To prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the

English

Warning

Observe the following warnings when using this unit.

The driver should neither watch the display nor operate the system while driving.

Watching the display or operating the system will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause accidents. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking brake before watching the display or operating the system.

Use the proper power supply.

This product is designed for operation with a negative grounded 12 V DC battery system. Never operate this prod- uct with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system.

Keep batteries and insulation film out of reach of infants.

Batteries and insulation film can be ingested, so keep them out of the reach of infants. If an infant ingests a battery or insulation film, please seek immediate medical attention.

Protect the Deck Mechanism.

Do not insert any foreign objects into the slot of this unit.

Do not disassemble or modify the unit.

Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the product yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, con- sult your dealer or an authorized Panasonic Servicenter.

Do not use the unit when it is out of order.

If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an abnormal state (has foreign objects in it, is exposed to water, is smoking, or smells), turn it off immediately and consult your dealer.

The remote control unit should not lie about in the car.

If the remote control unit lies about, it could fall on the floor while driving, get wedged under the brake pedal, and lead to a traffic accident.

Refer fuse replacement to qualified service person- nel.

When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it replaced with the fuse prescribed for this unit by a qualified service engineer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead to smoke, fire, and damage to the product.

Observe the following warnings when installing.

Disconnect the lead from the negative (–) battery terminal before installation.

Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery terminal connected may cause electrical shock and injury due to a short circuit.

Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have specific procedures of battery terminal disconnection.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO THE UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Never use safety-related components for installa- tion, grounding, and other such functions.

Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank, brake, suspension, steering wheel, pedals, airbag, etc.) for wiring or fixing the product or its accessories.

Installing the product on the air bag cover or in a location where it interferes with airbag operation is prohibited.

Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and other items before installing the product.

If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or wire the product, first check where the wire harness, gaso- line tank, and electric wiring are located. Then open the hole from outside if possible.

Never install the product in a location where it inter- feres with your field of vision.

Never have the power cord branched to supply other equipment with power.

After installation and wiring, you should check the normal operation of other electrical equipment.

The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions may cause fire, electrical shock or a traffic accident.

In the case of installation to an airbag-equipping car, confirm warnings and cautions of the vehicle manufacturer before installation.

Make sure the leads do not interfere with driving or getting in and out of the vehicle.

Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuit- ing.

Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with

the engine turned off.

Operating the audio system for a long period of time with the

engine turned off will drain the battery.

Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or exces-

sive heat.

Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the

unit, and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage to the

unit.

Do not use the product where it is exposed to water,

moisture, or dust.

Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to

smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit. Make especially

sure that the unit does not get wet in car washes or on rainy

days.

Observe the following cautions when installing.

Refer wiring and installation to qualified service personnel.

Installation of this unit requires special skills and experience. For maximum safety, have it installed by your dealer. Panasonic is not liable for any problems resulting from your own installation of the unit.

Follow the instructions to install and wire the prod- uct.

Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the product could cause an accident or fire.

Take care not to damage the leads.

When wiring, take care not to damage the leads. Prevent them from getting caught in the vehicle chassis, screws, and moving parts such as seat rails. Do not scratch, pull, bend or twist the leads. Do not run them near heat sources or place heavy objects on them. If leads must be run over sharp metal edges, protect the leads by winding them with vinyl tape or similar protection.

Use the designated parts and tools for installation.

Use the supplied or designated parts and appropriate tools to install the product. The use of parts other than those sup- plied or designated may result in internal damage to the unit. Faulty installation may lead to an accident, a malfunction or fire.

Do not block the air vent or the cooling plate of the unit.

Blocking these parts will cause the interior of the unit to overheat and will result in fire or other damage.

power connector until the whole wiring is complet-

ed.

Do not connect more than one speaker to one set of

speaker leads. (except for connecting to a tweeter)

Observe the following cautions when handling the battery for the remote control unit.

Use only specified battery (CR2025).

Match the polarity of the battery with the (+) and (–) marks in the battery case.

Replace dead battery as soon as possible.

Remove the battery from the remote control unit when not using it for an extended period of time.

Insulate the battery (by placing them in a plastic bag or cov- ering them with vinyl tape) before disposal or storage.

Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations.

Do not disassemble, recharge, heat or short the battery. Do not throw a battery into a fire or water.

In case of battery leakage

Thoroughly wipe the battery liquid off the battery case and insert new battery.

If any part of your body or clothing comes into contact with battery liquid, wash it with plenty of water.

If battery liquid comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with plenty of water and get immediate medical atten- tion.

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Contents Mississauga, Ontario Ambler DriveDivision of Matsushita Electric Puerto Rico, Inc. PSC Corporation of AmericaObserve the following warnings when using this unit Safety InformationObserve the following cautions when using this unit Observe the following warnings when installingInstructions Safety Information Before Reading These InstructionsBefore Reading These Instructions Warranty Service Customer Services DirectoryLimited Warranty Before Reading These InstructionsFeatures Contents Controls Layout When Face PlateRemote Control Unit Functions Only by Remote Control Unit OpensSetting PreparationGeneral General Hold down or for 2 sec. or more to confirm your adjustment Change of SQ PresettingAdjust each frequency Hold down SQ Sound Quality for 2 sec. or moreDisplay RadioFlow Radio Menu DisplayUnit Remote ControlCD Player CD PlayerPlay MP3/WMA MP3/WMA PlayerMP3/WMA Player RepeatWMA MP3/WMA PlayerMP3 Folder selection order/file playback orderSelection by Category Preset channel selectionXM Tuner Channel selectionDisplay MenuUnit EnglishRandom, Repeat Audio Setting, Function Setting Audio SettingFunction Setting Menu DisplayCustomize Menu Display Display SettingMenu Common TroubleshootingCustomize the Display Customize Function XM Tuner TroubleshootingRadio Remote control unit Error Display MessagesTroubleshooting Error Display Messages Error Display MessagesMedia Maintenance SpecificationsCDPlayer CD-RLors du montage, observer les précautions suivantes Informations sur la sécuritéLors du montage, observer les avertissements suivants Avant de lire ces instructions Avant de lire ces instructionsInformations sur la sécurité suite CesLire Répertoire des services à la clientèleGarantie limitée Réparation Sous GarantieSource Caractéristiques Table des matièresBesoin ChaquePanneaule Ouvert Disposition des commandesLorsque Est Télécommande Uniquement commandées par la FonctionsMise PréparationPile Des fonctionsOpérations générales AvantOpérations générales Opérations généralesChangement d’affichage SubstitutionModification du préréglage de SQ GenreSélection Appuyer sur la touche SQ qualité du son 2 secondes ou plusAutoradio AutoradioDes AffichageLecteur de disque CD Mode CDLecteur de disque CD OpérationsSélection de dossier Sélection du mode de lectureLecteur de MP3/WMA Sélection de fichierInformations affichées LecteurQu’est-ce que le MP3/WMA ? Ordre de sélection de dossier/ordre de lecture de fichierSélection par catégorie Syntoniseur XMFonctionnement Préréglage de canalDisque DesOpérations ’affichageDe disque Sélection de chapitre/plageAffichage de menu Audio Paramétrage audioParamétrage de fonction Affichage de menu de fonctionParamétrage d’affichage, Personnalisation de l’affichage Paramétrage d’affichageAffichage de menu d’affichage Français Radio XM par satellite En cas de difficulté suiteEn cas de ’erreur affichés Messages d’erreur affichésEn cas de difficulté suite Messages d’erreur affichés suite DifficultéGénéralités De disque Remarques sur les disques Caractéristiques techniquesEntretien Récepteur radio stéréoCuando instale siga las precauciones sigu- ientes Información de seguridadCuando instale observe las advertencias siguientes Antes de leer estas instrucciones InstruccionesComún Características ÍndiceFuente CadaControlador remoto Funciones sólo con el controlador remoto Disposición de los controlesPanel Disposición de los controlesDe la función de Seguridad PreparativosPor ParaSilenciamiento reducción GeneralidadesFrontal Generalidades GeneralidadesDe la visualización De sonidoGeneralidades GéneroCambio del preajuste de SQ Mantenga presionado oFlujo De emisorasOperación PreajusteReproductor de CD Reproductor de CDModo de CD Reproductor de MP3/WMA Reproductor de MP3/WMADel Modo112 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Reproductor de MP3/WMAObservaciones sobre MP3/WMA Selección por categorías Sintonizador XMOperació Del sintonizador XMReproducción aleatoria Menú del cambiador DelRepetida Visualización Funciones sólo con elSelección de capítulo/pista Funciones sólo con elCambiador de Selección del discoVisualización Ajustes de audioAjustes de audio, Ajustes de funciones Del menú deAjustes del visualizador Visualización del menú de DisplayNotas sobre la función personalizada Solución de problemasPersonalice la visualización función personalizada ComúnContinuación Solución de problemasSolución de problemas 126 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301UVisualizados Mensajes de error visualizadosSolución de problemas Mensajes de error visualizados EspañolEspecificaciones Notas acerca de los discosMantenimiento Sobre los