Panasonic CQ-VW100U operating instructions Use the proper power supply, Protect the Deck Mechanism

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Safety Information

Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components of your car audio system carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about how to use the

system in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions given in this manual.

This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the product safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting from improper connections and operations. The meanings of the pictographs are explained below. It is important that you fully understand the meanings of the pictographs in order to use this manual and the system properly.

 

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Warning

installation instructions. Failure to heed the

 

Caution

installation instructions. Failure to heed the

instructions may result in severe injury or

 

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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 oper- ating 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 product with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system.

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, consult 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.

Refer fuse replacement to qualified service per- sonnel.

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 termi- nal 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 VEHI- CLE 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, gasoline 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 equipped 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.

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CQ-VW100U

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Contents Model CQ-VW100U Protect the Deck Mechanism Use the proper power supplyDo not use the unit when it is out of order Do not disassemble or modify the unitObserve the following cautions when using this unit Observe the following cautions when installingFollowing applies only in the U.S.A Part 15 of the FCC Rules FCC WarningComponents Service in Puerto Rico Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Limited Warranty Features Contents Subwoofer Other SettingsPreparation AV1/AV2 Camcorder, VCR, etcDisc Marks Symbols used in this manualPictographs Display Mute Dimmer Reset switch + VOL SRC/PWRName of Controls and Functions TiltPanel Open Disc slotState of Operation Screen Setup ButtonTouch Panel Operation Overview Source ButtonVideo Source Switching the DisplayAudio Source MP3General General OperationsVolume Tilt AngleBefore Disc Playback Discs that can be Played Back¡Do not use irregularly shaped discs Disc Insert/EjectTilt eject Disc Player VCD Video CD DivXBasic Operations From a specific Chapter/title SelectionShowing menu Chapter/titleUseful Function Displayed items CommonDivX Displayable charactersSupported file systems No warrantyCopyright Maximum number of files/foldersTuning RadioPreset Station Calling Preset MemoryAuto Preset Memory Preset SwapAV1/AV2 on Preparation¡Connect an optional external device to the AV1/AV2 Source Selection ScreenEnglish Settings Touch Operation Screen Setup OperationExample setting screen Maximum luminanceID-Code AdjustClock DisplayOther InputMemory Clear Aspect DimmerDisplay Fader Balance/FaderBalance BassMenu Language Video SettingSubtitle Language XM Setup Audio SettingFM Setup Sirius SetupTouch . w Touch Disc About DivX VOD ContentDisplay the unit’s registration code Troubleshooting ACheck the speaker wiringASecure the unit to the console box Screen is not adjusted properlyCheck the wiring of the antenna power lead There is a flaw or foreign objects on the disc Audio format is output disabled for this unit such as dtsDisc has unplayable formatted data Picture may stop if the DivX files are greater than 2 GBID code memo Error Display MessagesCase you forget the ID code Disc has scratchesProduct Servicing MaintenanceCleaning this Unit Replacing the FuseDVD-Rs/RWs Code Language Name Language Code ListOther cases... a Touch To determineLetterbox screen Dolby DigitalInteractive DVD Lpcm Linear PCM audio¡Power output X 4 ch Specifications¡Maximum power output X 4 ch ¡S/N ratio ¡Weight Kg 5 lbs oz Active matrix formatMississauga, Ontario Ambler DriveDivision of Panasonic Rico, Inc. PSC Corporation of North America