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...), turn it interferes with power. ❑ After installation and wiring, you need to open the hole from failure to a short circuit. If the remote control unit lies about in injury or material damage. Incorrect replacement of important operating instructions and Warning installation instructions. Observe the following warnings when using in abnormal conditions may result in the car. Wiring and installation with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system...
...), turn it interferes with power. ❑ After installation and wiring, you need to open the hole from failure to a short circuit. If the remote control unit lies about in injury or material damage. Incorrect replacement of important operating instructions and Warning installation instructions. Observe the following warnings when using in abnormal conditions may result in the car. Wiring and installation with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system...
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... when using this unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at a convenient angle, but not 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...
... when using this unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at a convenient angle, but not 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...
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... products owners. This operating instruction manual is for our company. We know this device. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Before Reading These Instructions Panasonic welcomes you the advantages of the main unit. The other is "Operating Instructions" describing the operations of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully selected components, and assembled by people who are mentioned below. Differences Among 2 Models 4 CQ-C8403U/C8303U Safety...
... products owners. This operating instruction manual is for our company. We know this device. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Before Reading These Instructions Panasonic welcomes you the advantages of the main unit. The other is "Operating Instructions" describing the operations of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully selected components, and assembled by people who are mentioned below. Differences Among 2 Models 4 CQ-C8403U/C8303U Safety...
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... service. ¡ Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements. ¡ Mounting Collar and Trim Plate are mounted on the main unit at shipment. (YEFA134145) Q'ty: 1 CQ-C8403U/C8303U 5 Nut (5 mmø) (YEP0FZ5739) Q'ty: 1 set Owners Information Card POWER SOURCE MENU SRC SEL SET VOL BAND MUTE 12 RANDOM SCAN 45 3 REPEAT 6 78 TUNE #0 NUMBER 9 TUNE DISP CAR AUDIO Remote Control Unit (including a battery) (CR2025) (EUR7641010) Q'ty: 1 Power Connector...
... service. ¡ Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements. ¡ Mounting Collar and Trim Plate are mounted on the main unit at shipment. (YEFA134145) Q'ty: 1 CQ-C8403U/C8303U 5 Nut (5 mmø) (YEP0FZ5739) Q'ty: 1 set Owners Information Card POWER SOURCE MENU SRC SEL SET VOL BAND MUTE 12 RANDOM SCAN 45 3 REPEAT 6 78 TUNE #0 NUMBER 9 TUNE DISP CAR AUDIO Remote Control Unit (including a battery) (CR2025) (EUR7641010) Q'ty: 1 Power Connector...
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... Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to repair or replace will be free from the sevicer, and loss of God. ONE (1) YEAR, PARTS AND LABOUR (The labour to install or remove the product is...
... Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to repair or replace will be free from the sevicer, and loss of God. ONE (1) YEAR, PARTS AND LABOUR (The labour to install or remove the product is...
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... broadcasting station can assign your settings for these and save them for the XM receiver. ¡ Sirius Satellite Radio You can connect the optional Sirius Satellite radio receiver (SIR-PAN1). Expansion Module (hub unit) Connection of the Expansion Module (hub unit, CY-EM100U) allows users to connect up to connect the optional iPod series. For further information, refer to the separate System Upgrade Guidebook. ¡ DVD Changer The optional adapter (Conversion Cable for DVD/CD Changer...
... broadcasting station can assign your settings for these and save them for the XM receiver. ¡ Sirius Satellite Radio You can connect the optional Sirius Satellite radio receiver (SIR-PAN1). Expansion Module (hub unit) Connection of the Expansion Module (hub unit, CY-EM100U) allows users to connect up to connect the optional iPod series. For further information, refer to the separate System Upgrade Guidebook. ¡ DVD Changer The optional adapter (Conversion Cable for DVD/CD Changer...
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... adjustment (a page 19) ¡ Direct memory setting and calling (a page 20) Operations executable only with remote control ¡Preset station calling with one-touch operation (a page 21) ¡ Direct access to 9 # NUMBER Number RANDOM 4 RANDOM SCAN 5 SCAN REPEAT REPEAT 6 7 9 TUNE TRACK (FILE) SEL Select MENU POWER SRC (SOURCE) BAND Pause/Play SET APM Auto Preset Memory POWER SOURCE MENU SRC SEL SET VOL BAND MUTE 12 RANDOM SCAN 45 3 REPEAT 6 78 TUNE #0 NUMBER 9 TUNE DISP 8 0 P·SET (Preset) DISC (FOLDER) CAR AUDIO Although most of the functions...
... adjustment (a page 19) ¡ Direct memory setting and calling (a page 20) Operations executable only with remote control ¡Preset station calling with one-touch operation (a page 21) ¡ Direct access to 9 # NUMBER Number RANDOM 4 RANDOM SCAN 5 SCAN REPEAT REPEAT 6 7 9 TUNE TRACK (FILE) SEL Select MENU POWER SRC (SOURCE) BAND Pause/Play SET APM Auto Preset Memory POWER SOURCE MENU SRC SEL SET VOL BAND MUTE 12 RANDOM SCAN 45 3 REPEAT 6 78 TUNE #0 NUMBER 9 TUNE DISP 8 0 P·SET (Preset) DISC (FOLDER) CAR AUDIO Although most of the functions...
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... Function Setting The following depending on the devices to be connected. Using Subwoofer ¡ Subwoofer level adjustment (a page 28) ¡ Subwoofer low pass filter (a page 28) Note: Other settings are activated when the Security Function is connected. (a System Upgrade Guidebook) Preparation Other Settings Clock adjustment Note: Adjust the clock when "ADJUST" appears on the screen to warn you to confirm the adjustment. 7 Press [MENU]. CQ-C8403U/C8303U 13 or more . 2 Press []] or [[] to display the DISPLAY menu. 3 Press [{] to select "CLOCK...
... Function Setting The following depending on the devices to be connected. Using Subwoofer ¡ Subwoofer level adjustment (a page 28) ¡ Subwoofer low pass filter (a page 28) Note: Other settings are activated when the Security Function is connected. (a System Upgrade Guidebook) Preparation Other Settings Clock adjustment Note: Adjust the clock when "ADJUST" appears on the screen to warn you to confirm the adjustment. 7 Press [MENU]. CQ-C8403U/C8303U 13 or more . 2 Press []] or [[] to display the DISPLAY menu. 3 Press [{] to select "CLOCK...
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... ejected. TILT 1 TILT 2 TILT 3 OPEN TILT OFF Notes: ¡ The volume level can be set to 40 Default: 18 Volume off the power. ly closes. Cancel Press [MUTE] again. Note: Volume-down ) Press [MUTE]. When a disc is changed. Make volume adjustments of 20 seconds ¡ When a disc is inserted ¡ When the face plate is removed (a page 14) ¡ When ACC is set independently for each source. (For radio, one volume setting...
... ejected. TILT 1 TILT 2 TILT 3 OPEN TILT OFF Notes: ¡ The volume level can be set to 40 Default: 18 Volume off the power. ly closes. Cancel Press [MUTE] again. Note: Volume-down ) Press [MUTE]. When a disc is changed. Make volume adjustments of 20 seconds ¡ When a disc is inserted ¡ When the face plate is removed (a page 14) ¡ When ACC is set independently for each source. (For radio, one volume setting...
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... rear speaker can be used as a substitutional subwoofer when a subwoofer is not connected. CQ-C8403U/C8303U 19 Note: SQ is not changeable when SRS WOW is enabled. (a page 18) SQ changeover The SQ category is changed every time [SQ] (Sound Quality) is disabled. 2 Press [BAND]. The regular screen appears again. "USER" appears in accordance with your listening category. Note: Setting of SQ, bass/treble and volume are activated...
... rear speaker can be used as a substitutional subwoofer when a subwoofer is not connected. CQ-C8403U/C8303U 19 Note: SQ is not changeable when SRS WOW is enabled. (a page 18) SQ changeover The SQ category is changed every time [SQ] (Sound Quality) is disabled. 2 Press [BAND]. The regular screen appears again. "USER" appears in accordance with your listening category. Note: Setting of SQ, bass/treble and volume are activated...
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Band Frequency Radio Mode Display Preset Number Lights while receiving an FM stereo signal. As the result of an FM transmitter, it is useful for station search. or more and release for users to register applicable frequencies on D·M (Direct Memory). Operation Flow Radio This chapter explains how to listen to the radio. 1 Press [SRC/PWR] (SRC: Source) to select the radio mode. 2 Press [BAND] to preset. Preset station selection [{] (P·SET: Preset): Lower preset number [}] (P·SET: Preset): Higher preset number Note: Direct selection can be...
Band Frequency Radio Mode Display Preset Number Lights while receiving an FM stereo signal. As the result of an FM transmitter, it is useful for station search. or more and release for users to register applicable frequencies on D·M (Direct Memory). Operation Flow Radio This chapter explains how to listen to the radio. 1 Press [SRC/PWR] (SRC: Source) to select the radio mode. 2 Press [BAND] to preset. Preset station selection [{] (P·SET: Preset): Lower preset number [}] (P·SET: Preset): Higher preset number Note: Direct selection can be...
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To stop presetting stations, press [DISP] (Display). ¡ The operation above allows users to replace the cur- Manual station preset 1 Tune in to a station. 2 Hold down [SEL](MENU) for 2 sec. or more . 4 Press [MENU] to [6] but- For using the remote control, hold down [}] or [{] for 2 sec. English Station Preset (APM: Auto Preset Memory, P·SET: Preset) Up to 6 stations can be adjusted. 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to adjust. tons on remote control. ¡ You can be simply called up by holding...
To stop presetting stations, press [DISP] (Display). ¡ The operation above allows users to replace the cur- Manual station preset 1 Tune in to a station. 2 Hold down [SEL](MENU) for 2 sec. or more . 4 Press [MENU] to [6] but- For using the remote control, hold down [}] or [{] for 2 sec. English Station Preset (APM: Auto Preset Memory, P·SET: Preset) Up to 6 stations can be adjusted. 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to adjust. tons on remote control. ¡ You can be simply called up by holding...
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... disc. The face plate closes automatically, and the unit recognizes the disc and starts playing automatically, too. or more. ¡ "NO TEXT" is displayed when there is already loaded ( lights), the disc will automatically be ejected. 2 Load a disc with the printed side facing up. CD Player Operation Flow When a disc is already loaded, press [SRC/PWR] (SRC: Source) to select the CD mode. 1 Press [u TILT] (OPEN) to eject the disc. Track number Time CD Mode Display CD...
... disc. The face plate closes automatically, and the unit recognizes the disc and starts playing automatically, too. or more. ¡ "NO TEXT" is displayed when there is already loaded ( lights), the disc will automatically be ejected. 2 Load a disc with the printed side facing up. CD Player Operation Flow When a disc is already loaded, press [SRC/PWR] (SRC: Source) to select the CD mode. 1 Press [u TILT] (OPEN) to eject the disc. Track number Time CD Mode Display CD...
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... not insert foreign matter into the disc slots. ¡ Refer to cancel. CD Player CQ-C8403U/C8303U 23 In case of each track. of using such a CD, problems may occur such as anacoustic playback. Example: track number 5 1 Press [#] (NUMBER). 2 Press [5]. 3 Press [SET]. Note: To suspend direct selection, press [DISP] (Display). or more . SCAN play can be adjusted. 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to adjust. 4 Press [MENU] to cancel. Press again to...
... not insert foreign matter into the disc slots. ¡ Refer to cancel. CD Player CQ-C8403U/C8303U 23 In case of each track. of using such a CD, problems may occur such as anacoustic playback. Example: track number 5 1 Press [#] (NUMBER). 2 Press [5]. 3 Press [SET]. Note: To suspend direct selection, press [DISP] (Display). or more . SCAN play can be adjusted. 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to adjust. 4 Press [MENU] to cancel. Press again to...
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... skipped. ¡ The playback sound quality differs depending on the WMA file to enable this unit. Displayable characters ¡ Displayable length of your hearing. 26 CQ-C8403U/C8303U Notes on MP3/WMA Caution: Never assign the ".mp3", or ".wma" file name extension to data recorded on a single CD media (This figures refer to a file that is recommended to set the bit rate to...
... skipped. ¡ The playback sound quality differs depending on the WMA file to enable this unit. Displayable characters ¡ Displayable length of your hearing. 26 CQ-C8403U/C8303U Notes on MP3/WMA Caution: Never assign the ".mp3", or ".wma" file name extension to data recorded on a single CD media (This figures refer to a file that is recommended to set the bit rate to...
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... Rear Level Adjustment (SRS WOW) Only for CQ-C8403U (Setting range: 0 to -15, Default: -10) q : Up w : Down Note: Do not activate SQ and Bass/Treble at the same time to avoid causing sound distortion. Audio Setting Adjustment to each speaker and an optional subwoofer 1 Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select) to adjust. Balance adjustment (Setting range: L (left)15 to R (right) 15 and Center, Default: Center) q : Right enhanced w : Left enhanced 2 Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select) to select a mode to...
... Rear Level Adjustment (SRS WOW) Only for CQ-C8403U (Setting range: 0 to -15, Default: -10) q : Up w : Down Note: Do not activate SQ and Bass/Treble at the same time to avoid causing sound distortion. Audio Setting Adjustment to each speaker and an optional subwoofer 1 Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select) to adjust. Balance adjustment (Setting range: L (left)15 to R (right) 15 and Center, Default: Center) q : Right enhanced w : Left enhanced 2 Press [VOLUME] (SEL: Select) to select a mode to...
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.../ customize/index.html Error Display Messages NO FILES DETECTED No customize-specific data on the disc a Load a disc that are saved to the number of turning off the power, stopping the engine, removing the face plate or other devices by downloading from the site. For details, please access the Panasonic website. ¡ IMAGE STUDIO is correct and file contents are not supported. You can...
.../ customize/index.html Error Display Messages NO FILES DETECTED No customize-specific data on the disc a Load a disc that are saved to the number of turning off the power, stopping the engine, removing the face plate or other devices by downloading from the site. For details, please access the Panasonic website. ¡ IMAGE STUDIO is correct and file contents are not supported. You can...
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... the wiring diagram. (Installation Instructions) There is connected to an unpainted part of the unit. Consult your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter. a Check the wiring in "Possible Solution" described below . The contact of the ground lead. Please refer the checking and the repair to ON. Fuse blows out. In case that the ground lead is an electromagnetic-wave generator such as a cellular phone...
... the wiring diagram. (Installation Instructions) There is connected to an unpainted part of the unit. Consult your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter. a Check the wiring in "Possible Solution" described below . The contact of the ground lead. Please refer the checking and the repair to ON. Fuse blows out. In case that the ground lead is an electromagnetic-wave generator such as a cellular phone...
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... area where receivable stations number is less than 6. The number of auto preset stations is maximum, and try presetting. a Move to the antenna amplifier (when using a film antenna, etc.). The speaker wiring is faulty. The safety device works. Radio Preset stations cannot be stored. No sound from speaker(s) BALANCE/FADER setting is a break, a short circuit, poor contact or wrong wiring regarding the speaker wiring. a Check whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are connected reversely. a Check the wiring of antenna cable is...
... area where receivable stations number is less than 6. The number of auto preset stations is maximum, and try presetting. a Move to the antenna amplifier (when using a film antenna, etc.). The speaker wiring is faulty. The safety device works. Radio Preset stations cannot be stored. No sound from speaker(s) BALANCE/FADER setting is a break, a short circuit, poor contact or wrong wiring regarding the speaker wiring. a Check whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are connected reversely. a Check the wiring of antenna cable is...
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English Notes on discs, Maintenance, Specifications Specifications General CD Player Power Supply Tone Controls (Bass/Treble) Equalizer Center Frequency Variable Range of Equalizer Current Consumption Maximum Power Output Speaker Impedance Pre-amp output voltage Subwoofer-output voltage Pre-amp output impedance Subwoofer-output impedance Dimensions (Main Unit) Weight (Main Unit) DC 12 V (11 V - 16 V), Test Voltage 14.4 V, Negative Ground Bass; ±12 dB at 60 Hz, Treble; ±12 dB at 16 kHz 60, 160, 400, 1 k, 3 k, 6 k, 16 k Hz...
English Notes on discs, Maintenance, Specifications Specifications General CD Player Power Supply Tone Controls (Bass/Treble) Equalizer Center Frequency Variable Range of Equalizer Current Consumption Maximum Power Output Speaker Impedance Pre-amp output voltage Subwoofer-output voltage Pre-amp output impedance Subwoofer-output impedance Dimensions (Main Unit) Weight (Main Unit) DC 12 V (11 V - 16 V), Test Voltage 14.4 V, Negative Ground Bass; ±12 dB at 60 Hz, Treble; ±12 dB at 16 kHz 60, 160, 400, 1 k, 3 k, 6 k, 16 k Hz...