Panasonic CQ-C1325N, CQ-C1315N General Radio AM MW/FM Disc Player, Troubleshooting

General

Radio (AM [MW]/FM)

Disc Player

[VOLUME▲] [VOLUME▼]

lights when mute is on.

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[SRC] (Source)	[MUTE]	[SQ] (Sound Quality)
selects a source.	toggles mute on/off.	selects a sound type (SQ).
(PWR) (Power)
toggles power on/off.

[BAND]									[TUNE ]] [TUNE []
selects a band in the radio source.									down/up the frequency. (Hold it down for more
(APM) (Auto Preset Memory)									than 0.5 seconds and release it for seek tuning.)
executes APM in the radio source.			(Stereo) indicator
(Hold it down for more than 2 seconds.)
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[SRC] (Source)	SRC	MUTE			SCROLL	RANDOM	SCAN	REPEAT SQ		DISP
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selects a source.
				Preset buttons [1] to [6]						[DISP] (Display) (CLOCK)
				selects a preset station in the radio						switches the information on the display.
				source, and presets the current						sets the clock time.
				station. (Hold it down for more
				than 2 seconds.)

Radio Source Display

lights while receiving an FM stereo signal.

Band Frequency Preset Number

Display change

Press [DISP] to change the display.

AM (MW) mode:

Band/frequency

Clock

FM mode:

Band/frequency

Clock

Disc slot

takes a disc in with the printed side facing up.

Note: A disc which has both CD-DA data and MP3 data on it may not be reproduced normally.

Printed side

(y / 5) (Pause/Play)	BAND
toggles pause/play in the	APM	U
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player source.	SEL	M
	PWR	E
	SRC	MUTE	2
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[SRC] (Source)		indicator
selects a source.

[3] (SCROLL)

scrolls the information on display.

							[6] [7]
							skips to the previous/next
							track/file in the player source.
							Hold down either of them for fast
							reverse/fast forward.
							[u] (Eject)
							ejects the disc.
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SCROLL	RANDOM	SCAN	REPEAT	SQ
3	4	5	6				switches the information on the
							display.
						[{] [}]
						skips to the previous/next folder.

[4] (RANDOM)/[5] (SCAN)/[6] (REPEAT)

toggles on/off each play mode.

Player Source Display

CD-DA mode display

Random indicator	Play time
Track number

Repeat indicator

MP3 mode display

Random indicator

Folder number File number

Repeat indicator

Note: The Random/Repeat indicator will blink

Display change

Press [DISP] to change the display.

Disc Player (CD-DA disc): Disc Player (MP3 disc):

Normal	Normal
Disc title	Play time
Track title	Folder name/
	Album*
Clock	File name/
	Title, artist*
	Clock

*ID3 Tag On/Off

Hold down [3] for more than 2 seconds.

album title and song title/artist name are dis- played.

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

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.

Press [SQ] to select the sound type as follows:

(FLAT) flat frequency response:

does not emphasize any part. (Default)

1 Press [SRC] to select the radio source.	3 Select a station.
2 Press [BAND] to select a band.
		Frequency adjustment
	[TUNE ]]: Lower
	[TUNE []: Higher
		Note: Hold down either of them for more than 0.5 sec-

Up to 6 stations can be preset in AM (MW), FM1, FM2, and FM3 respectively.

Preset stations can be simply called up by pressing one of the preset buttons from [1] to [6].

Auto Preset Memory (APM)

With this operation, stations with good receiving conditions can be automatically stored in the preset memory.

1 Select a band.

Manual station preset

1 Tune into a station.

2 Hold down one of the preset buttons from

[1]to [6] for more than 2 seconds.

Caution

¡ Do not insert a disc when the	indicator lights.	¡ If you insert an 8 cm disc and cannot eject it, turn the ignition key
¡ Refer to the section of “Notes on Discs” and “Notes on		to the ACC OFF position once and turn the key to the ACC ON
MP3”.		position again, then press [u] (Eject).
¡ This unit does not support 8 cm discs.		¡ Do not insert foreign objects into the disc slot.

when the folder random/repeat is on.

(Default) folder name/file name are displayed.

Notes:

¡For scrolling text, press [3] (SCROLL).

¡“NO TEXT” is displayed when there is no information on the disc.

(blinks once)

Random play

Folder repeat play (MP3)

General Operations

Press [SRC] to change the source.
Radio	Disc Player

Volume Adjustment

(Setting Range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)	Up
Press [VOLUME▲] or [VOLUME▼].

(ROCK) speedy and heavy sound: exaggerates bass and treble.

(POP) wide-ranged and deep sound: slightly emphasizes bass and treble.

(VOCAL) clear sound:

emphasizes middle tone and slightly empha- sizes treble.

Operation Flow

onds and release it for seek tuning.

Preset station selection

Press the corresponding preset button from [1] to [6] to

tune into a preset station.

Station Preset

2 Hold down [BAND] (APM) for more than 2 seconds.

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]to [6].

Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations.

Note: New stations overwrite existing saved stations.

Flow

1 Press [SRC] to select the Disc Player source.

2 Select a desired portion.

Track/file selection

Folder selection (MP3)

Repeat, Scan

All the available songs (tracks/files) are played in a random sequence.

Press [4] (RANDOM).

Press again to cancel.

Folder random play (MP3)

All the available files in current folder are played in a random sequence.

The current folder is repeated.

Hold down [6] (REPEAT) for more than 2 seconds.

Hold down again to cancel.

Scan play

The first 10 seconds of each songs (tracks/files) is played in sequence.

	Down	Note: Settings of SQ, bass and treble are influenced one
		another. If such an influence causes distortion to the audio
Mute		signal, readjust bass/treble or volume.
ON: Press [MUTE]. (	lights.)
OFF: Press [MUTE] again.

Operation

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 file

Disc Player (MP3 disc):

Press [{] / [}].

Skip to the previous/next folder.

Pause

Press [BAND] (y / 5).

Press again to cancel.

Random,

Hold down [4] (RANDOM) for more than 2 seconds.

Hold down again to cancel.

Repeat play

The current song (track/file) is repeated.

Press [6] (REPEAT).

Press again to cancel.

Press [5] (SCAN).

Press again to cancel.

Folder scan play (MP3)

From the next folder, the first 10 seconds of the first file on each folder is played in sequence.

Hold down [5] (SCAN) for more than 2 seconds.

Hold down again to cancel.

Troubleshooting

If You Suspect Something Wrong

Check and take steps as described below.

If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recom- mended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Centre. The product should be serviced only by qualified 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.

Never take measures especially for those other than indicat- ed by italic letters in “Check point” described below because those are too dangerous for users to handle themselves.

Warning

¡Do not use the unit in an irregular condition, for example, with- out sound, or with smoke or a foul smell, which can cause ignition or electric shock. Immediately stop using the unit and consult your dealer.

¡Never try to repair the unit by yourself because it is dangerous to do so.

Audio Settings Memorandum Memorandum Memorandum

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selects items in the audio menu.	SRC						N		DISPI	[DISP] (Display)
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exits from the audio menu.

[▲] [▼]

selects a value in the audio menu.

Trouble Check point

Trouble Check point

Common

No power

No sound

●Start the engine. (Or turn the ignition switch to the ACC position.)

●Verify the wiring. (battery lead, power lead, ground lead, etc.)

●Fuse blown (Contact the nearest Panasonic Service Centre.)

●Ask a professional for fuse replacement.

●Be sure to use the same rated fuse.

●Disable the mute function.

●Verify the wiring.

●Wait until the dew disappears before turning on the unit.

Radio

Frequent	● Tune in to another station of high-inten-
	sity waves.
noise	● Make sure that the antenna mounted
	point is grounded properly.
Preset data	● The preset memory is cleared to return
	to the original factory setting when the
deleted	power connector or battery is discon-
	nected.

Error Display Messages

1 Press [SEL] (Select) to display the audio menu display.

Note: If no operation takes place for more than 5 seconds in the audio menu (2 seconds in Main volume adjust- ment), the display returns to the regular mode.

2 Press [SEL] (Select) to select a mode to			3 Press [▲] or [▼] to adjust.
be adjusted.
		Volume
	(Setting Range: 0 to 40, Default: 18)			q : Up

w: Down

Bass

Noise	● Make sure that grounding is established
	properly.
No sound from	● Adjust the balance and fader.
left, right, front,
	● Verify the wiring.
or rear speaker
Left and right
sounds are	● Connect the speaker lead correctly.
reversed

(The disc is ejected automatically.) The disc is dirty, or is upside down. The disc has scratches.

● Check the disc.

No operation by some cause.

● If normal operation is not restored, con- sult your dealer or the nearest Service Centre to ask for repairs.

	(Setting Range: –12 dB to +12 dB by 2 dB,		q : Increased
	Default: 0 dB)		w : Decreased
Menu		Treble
	(Setting Range: –12 dB to +12 dB by 2 dB,		q : Increased
	Default: 0 dB)		w : Decreased
Audio
		Balance
	(Setting Range: 15 levels each, Default CNT (cen-		q : Right enhanced
	tre))		w : Left enhanced

Disc Player

No sound, or disc is automatically ejected

Sound skip, poor sound quality

Sound skip

due to

vibration

Disc not

ejectable

●Load the disc correctly.

●Clean the disc.

●Clean the disc.

●The maximum permissible tilt angle is 30°.

●Secure the unit.

●Press [u]. If the disc is still not ejected, contact the nearest Panasonic Service Centre.

Cannot read the file ● Check the file.

	Fader
(Setting Range: 15 levels each, Default CNT (cen-		q : Front enhanced
tre))		w : Rear enhanced