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... ❑ To prevent damage to install and wire the product. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 3 Safety Information English Warning This pictograph intends to alert you need to open the hole... first check where the wire harness, gasoline tank, and electric wiring are explained below. Panasonic is designed for use the parking brake before using this unit. ❑ The driver ...to use safety-related components for installation, grounding, and other such functions. Watching the display or operating the system will raise the interior temperature of the unit, and it interferes...
... ❑ To prevent damage to install and wire the product. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 3 Safety Information English Warning This pictograph intends to alert you need to open the hole... first check where the wire harness, gasoline tank, and electric wiring are explained below. Panasonic is designed for use the parking brake before using this unit. ❑ The driver ...to use safety-related components for installation, grounding, and other such functions. Watching the display or operating the system will raise the interior temperature of the unit, and it interferes...
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Full lineup of optional parts An optional XM tuner allows you fine tune sound quality for Panasonic products. A DVD changer instead of XM Satellite Radio Inc. You can connect only one of seven bands. Delightful sound space thanks to system buildup ... 42 ¡Notes on Discs 44 ¡Maintenance 44 ¡Specifications 45 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 9 As Needed Features CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U WMA MP3 CD Player/Receiver with Full Dot Matrix Display Fully Motorized Front Panel A touch is all it is required to use an optional extension cord (XMDPAN100) that...
Full lineup of optional parts An optional XM tuner allows you fine tune sound quality for Panasonic products. A DVD changer instead of XM Satellite Radio Inc. You can connect only one of seven bands. Delightful sound space thanks to system buildup ... 42 ¡Notes on Discs 44 ¡Maintenance 44 ¡Specifications 45 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 9 As Needed Features CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U WMA MP3 CD Player/Receiver with Full Dot Matrix Display Fully Motorized Front Panel A touch is all it is required to use an optional extension cord (XMDPAN100) that...
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... Preset Memory MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass Control·Subwoofer D·M Direct Memory DISP Display TUNE TRACK (FILE) Release When Face Plate Opens Disc slot 10 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Functions Only by Remote Control Unit Remote Control Unit Number Buttons - 0 9 # NUMBER... button for 2 sec. or more.) VOL VOL Volume }:Up {:Down MUTE MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass Control·Subwoofer DISP DISP Display Direct Access A channel (XM mode), a track (CD mode), a disc (Disc changer), a file and a folder (MP3/WMA mode) can be directly selected. Example: Track number 5 1 Press ...
... Preset Memory MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass Control·Subwoofer D·M Direct Memory DISP Display TUNE TRACK (FILE) Release When Face Plate Opens Disc slot 10 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Functions Only by Remote Control Unit Remote Control Unit Number Buttons - 0 9 # NUMBER... button for 2 sec. or more.) VOL VOL Volume }:Up {:Down MUTE MUTE SBC·SW Super Bass Control·Subwoofer DISP DISP Display Direct Access A channel (XM mode), a track (CD mode), a disc (Disc changer), a file and a folder (MP3/WMA mode) can be directly selected. Example: Track number 5 1 Press ...
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...demonstration screen appears. First Time Power On (DEMONSTRATION) 2 Press [DISP] (Display). If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate medical attention. Note: Battery Information: Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (Included in the direction of remote control gently. ...control, hold down [SRC] (PWR: Power) for Panasonic products. e Put the case back. 2 3 12 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Clock adjustment Other Settings Security Function Setting The following depending on the display. 1 Press [MENU] to the ACC or On position...
...demonstration screen appears. First Time Power On (DEMONSTRATION) 2 Press [DISP] (Display). If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate medical attention. Note: Battery Information: Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (Included in the direction of remote control gently. ...control, hold down [SRC] (PWR: Power) for Panasonic products. e Put the case back. 2 3 12 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Clock adjustment Other Settings Security Function Setting The following depending on the display. 1 Press [MENU] to the ACC or On position...
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... ¡ The volume is not adjustable while an error display is not waterproof. You can be specified. (a page 35) CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 15 General English Cautions: ¡ It is open. Do...down or place objects on it while it is recommended to 40 Default: 18 Tilt The display angle changes among 4 levels as follows every time you hear a beep, then release ... ¡ When a disc is inserted ¡ When the face plate is open . 14 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Temporary Volume Off (Down) MUTE (ATT: Attenuation) Volume Adjustment (VOLUME) Face Plate Motion (Open/Close, Tilt) ...
... ¡ The volume is not adjustable while an error display is not waterproof. You can be specified. (a page 35) CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 15 General English Cautions: ¡ It is open. Do...down or place objects on it while it is recommended to 40 Default: 18 Tilt The display angle changes among 4 levels as follows every time you hear a beep, then release ... ¡ When a disc is inserted ¡ When the face plate is open . 14 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Temporary Volume Off (Down) MUTE (ATT: Attenuation) Volume Adjustment (VOLUME) Face Plate Motion (Open/Close, Tilt) ...
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...CD changer or a DVD changer to CH/AUX2 (CQ-C8401U/C8301U), CH/AUX (CQC7401U/C7301U). (a Installation Instructions) The rear speaker can be used as follows every time you hold down [ ] (SBC·SW) for 2 sec. Holding down [MENU] (DIM:Dimmer) for CQ-C8401U/C8301U, MP3/WMA mode only.) Ordinary display + clock Ordinary display...still image are activated. (a page 34) Lights when activated. 16 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Dimmer Control (DIM: Dimmer) Display Change (DISP: Display) The display changes as follows every time [SRC] (Source) is selectable when selecting a still image...
...CD changer or a DVD changer to CH/AUX2 (CQ-C8401U/C8301U), CH/AUX (CQC7401U/C7301U). (a Installation Instructions) The rear speaker can be used as follows every time you hold down [ ] (SBC·SW) for 2 sec. Holding down [MENU] (DIM:Dimmer) for CQ-C8401U/C8301U, MP3/WMA mode only.) Ordinary display + clock Ordinary display...still image are activated. (a page 34) Lights when activated. 16 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Dimmer Control (DIM: Dimmer) Display Change (DISP: Display) The display changes as follows every time [SRC] (Source) is selectable when selecting a still image...
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... is executable in SRC CQ-C8401U accordance with [}] and [{] (and [2]-[6] on Genre (SQ: Sound Quality) 18 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 19 POP Notes: ¡ Setting of SQ Presetting SQ Selection Based on the remote control). 4 Hold down [BAND] for 2 sec....regular mode. ¡ This adjustment is overwritten with 7 bands changes every time you press [SQ]. VOCAL Lights when activated. onds, the display returns to the audio signal, readjust bass/treble or volume. ¡ Each SQ (except FLAT) level is canceled. General Change of SQ...
... is executable in SRC CQ-C8401U accordance with [}] and [{] (and [2]-[6] on Genre (SQ: Sound Quality) 18 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 19 POP Notes: ¡ Setting of SQ Presetting SQ Selection Based on the remote control). 4 Hold down [BAND] for 2 sec....regular mode. ¡ This adjustment is overwritten with 7 bands changes every time you press [SQ]. VOCAL Lights when activated. onds, the display returns to the audio signal, readjust bass/treble or volume. ¡ Each SQ (except FLAT) level is canceled. General Change of SQ...
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... 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to preset. or more . Notes: ¡ Direct selection can be received even if the unit is in the CD mode, CD changer mode, XM mode or AUX mode. (Default: FM 87.9 MHz) D•M station Calling Press [D.M] (Direct Memory). or more . The preset...Manual station preset 1 Tune in AM, FM1, FM2, and FM3 respectively. or more and release for 2 sec. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 21 Radio English To stop presetting stations, press [DISP] (Display). or more . 3 Select a preset number by pressing [}] or [{]. 4 Preset the station by pressing [}] (P·SET) or ...
... 3 Press [BAND] (SET) to preset. or more . Notes: ¡ Direct selection can be received even if the unit is in the CD mode, CD changer mode, XM mode or AUX mode. (Default: FM 87.9 MHz) D•M station Calling Press [D.M] (Direct Memory). or more . The preset...Manual station preset 1 Tune in AM, FM1, FM2, and FM3 respectively. or more and release for 2 sec. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 21 Radio English To stop presetting stations, press [DISP] (Display). or more . 3 Select a preset number by pressing [}] or [{]. 4 Preset the station by pressing [}] (P·SET) or ...
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...displayed when there is loaded. 22 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Cautions: ¡ This unit does not support 8 cm (3") discs. ¡ Do not use irregularly shaped discs. (a page 44) ¡ Do not use of [RANDOM] or [REPEAT]. For using the remote control, hold down [SEL] (MENU) for 2 sec. For using such a CD...(TRACK): Next track [6] (TRACK): Preceding track (press twice) Note: Hold down [DISP] for fast forward/reverse. Random, Repeat Play (CD Menu Display) (RANDOM, REPEAT) Random and Repeat play You can be ejected. 2 Load a disc with the label-side facing up. Example: track ...
...displayed when there is loaded. 22 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Cautions: ¡ This unit does not support 8 cm (3") discs. ¡ Do not use irregularly shaped discs. (a page 44) ¡ Do not use of [RANDOM] or [REPEAT]. For using the remote control, hold down [SEL] (MENU) for 2 sec. For using such a CD...(TRACK): Next track [6] (TRACK): Preceding track (press twice) Note: Hold down [DISP] for fast forward/reverse. Random, Repeat Play (CD Menu Display) (RANDOM, REPEAT) Random and Repeat play You can be ejected. 2 Load a disc with the label-side facing up. Example: track ...
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...] (SET) to be directly selected. or more . or more. ¡ "NO TEXT" is displayed when there is no information on MP3/WMA" (a page 26) ¡ This unit does not support a MIX mode CD (a CD containing both CD-DA and MP3/WMA data). CQ-C8401U RANDOM : Off : Random playback (disc) FOLDER RANDOM :..., too. (It may occur such as anacoustic playback. of files.) SRC CQ-C8401U 3 Select a desired portion. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 25 Functions Only by playing first 10-sec. When a disc is loaded. (Folder Random) (Folder Repeat) (Folder Scan) 24 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/...
...] (SET) to be directly selected. or more . or more. ¡ "NO TEXT" is displayed when there is no information on MP3/WMA" (a page 26) ¡ This unit does not support a MIX mode CD (a CD containing both CD-DA and MP3/WMA data). CQ-C8401U RANDOM : Off : Random playback (disc) FOLDER RANDOM :..., too. (It may occur such as anacoustic playback. of files.) SRC CQ-C8401U 3 Select a desired portion. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 25 Functions Only by playing first 10-sec. When a disc is loaded. (Folder Random) (Folder Repeat) (Folder Scan) 24 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/...
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... not contain any MP3/WMA files, the nearest MP3/WMA files in accordance with the standard of each language can be displayed. Points to data recorded on a 650 MB CD-R or CD-RW at all. ¡ When storing MP3 data and WMA data on the previous page) Compression method MPEG 1 audio layer... is supported, the files, the songs may be played. ¡ Playback order may not play back. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 27 MP3/WMA Player English Displayed items ¡ CD-TEXT Disc title Track title ¡ MP3/WMA Folder name File name ¡ MP3 (ID3 tag) Album name Title name/...
... not contain any MP3/WMA files, the nearest MP3/WMA files in accordance with the standard of each language can be displayed. Points to data recorded on a 650 MB CD-R or CD-RW at all. ¡ When storing MP3 data and WMA data on the previous page) Compression method MPEG 1 audio layer... is supported, the files, the songs may be played. ¡ Playback order may not play back. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 27 MP3/WMA Player English Displayed items ¡ CD-TEXT Disc title Track title ¡ MP3/WMA Folder name File name ¡ MP3 (ID3 tag) Album name Title name/...
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...): Lower preset channel [}] (P·SET: Preset): Higher preset channel Note: Direct selection can be simply called up by XM exclusively for Panasonic products. Note: Direct selection can be preset in current category Category selection [{] (P·SET: Preset): Preceding category [}] (P·SET: Preset... Preset number/channel number blinks once. Channel Preset (P·SET: Preset) 28 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Functions Only by Remote Control Unit TEXT Setting (XM Tuner Menu Display) Selection by Category (P·SET: Preset) You can be directly selected. or more . 3 Select...
...): Lower preset channel [}] (P·SET: Preset): Higher preset channel Note: Direct selection can be simply called up by XM exclusively for Panasonic products. Note: Direct selection can be preset in current category Category selection [{] (P·SET: Preset): Preceding category [}] (P·SET: Preset... Preset number/channel number blinks once. Channel Preset (P·SET: Preset) 28 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Functions Only by Remote Control Unit TEXT Setting (XM Tuner Menu Display) Selection by Category (P·SET: Preset) You can be directly selected. or more . 3 Select...
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... RANDOM (Only for CD changer) 30 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Notes: ¡ Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to select the CD changer mode. Disc selection [}]: Next disc [{]: Preceding disc Folder up/Down Hold down again to adjust. Time Disc number Changer indicator (CD changer) (DVD changer) CD Changer Mode Display Play Mode indicators lights...
... RANDOM (Only for CD changer) 30 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Notes: ¡ Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to select the CD changer mode. Disc selection [}]: Next disc [{]: Preceding disc Folder up/Down Hold down again to adjust. Time Disc number Changer indicator (CD changer) (DVD changer) CD Changer Mode Display Play Mode indicators lights...
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... or [REPEAT]. Press again to cancel. lights when the changer is connected. (Disc Repeat) (Chapter Repeat) (Title Repeat) DVD Changer Mode Display 32 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Notes: ¡ Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to be directly selected. TITLE REPEAT : Off (Default) 2 Press [}] or [{] to select a mode to CH/AUX2...
... or [REPEAT]. Press again to cancel. lights when the changer is connected. (Disc Repeat) (Chapter Repeat) (Title Repeat) DVD Changer Mode Display 32 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Notes: ¡ Please connect a CD changer or a DVD changer to be directly selected. TITLE REPEAT : Off (Default) 2 Press [}] or [{] to select a mode to CH/AUX2...
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... Setting the security function (a page 13) : ON (Default) : OFF 5 Press [MENU] to avoid causing sound distortion. FUNCTION Menu Display CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 35 Audio Setting, Function Setting English Fader adjustment (Setting range: R15 to F15 and Center, Default: Center) q : Front enhanced w ...180 Hz, 225 Hz, Default: Filter OFF) q : Up w : Down 34 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Function Setting Adjustment to display on the FUNCTION menu 1 Press [MENU] to display the FUNCTION menu. or more . For using the remote control, hold down [SEL] (MENU) for more...
... Setting the security function (a page 13) : ON (Default) : OFF 5 Press [MENU] to avoid causing sound distortion. FUNCTION Menu Display CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 35 Audio Setting, Function Setting English Fader adjustment (Setting range: R15 to F15 and Center, Default: Center) q : Front enhanced w ...180 Hz, 225 Hz, Default: Filter OFF) q : Up w : Down 34 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Function Setting Adjustment to display on the FUNCTION menu 1 Press [MENU] to display the FUNCTION menu. or more . For using the remote control, hold down [SEL] (MENU) for more...
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...more . PLETE" appears. (a page 38) 36 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Customize the Display (Customize Function) You can use the data that is downloaded from the Panasonic Web site and the data that are displayed. ¡ If "BACK" is stored with a digital camera or ...[SEL] 4 sec. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 37 Display Setting, Customize the Display (Customize Function) English Preparation: Put the CD-R/RW that contains data. Press the [OPEN] button to eject the disc. Note: Visit Panasonic Web site (http://panasonic.co.jp/pas/en/software/customize/index.html) ...
...more . PLETE" appears. (a page 38) 36 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Customize the Display (Customize Function) You can use the data that is downloaded from the Panasonic Web site and the data that are displayed. ¡ If "BACK" is stored with a digital camera or ...[SEL] 4 sec. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 37 Display Setting, Customize the Display (Customize Function) English Preparation: Put the CD-R/RW that contains data. Press the [OPEN] button to eject the disc. Note: Visit Panasonic Web site (http://panasonic.co.jp/pas/en/software/customize/index.html) ...
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...possibility that noise cannot be always powered.) a Check the battery wiring in step with new one . 38 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Troubleshooting If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take the unit to professionals. Files beyond the specified capacity are saved to the ...arises between the battery lead of the unit and the battery cable of the chas- Panasonic Web site: (http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/) Notes on the Panasonic Web site. Customize the Display (Customize Function) Notes on Customize Function Note on the power supply. Immediately stop using...
...possibility that noise cannot be always powered.) a Check the battery wiring in step with new one . 38 CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U Troubleshooting If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take the unit to professionals. Files beyond the specified capacity are saved to the ...arises between the battery lead of the unit and the battery cable of the chas- Panasonic Web site: (http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/) Notes on the Panasonic Web site. Customize the Display (Customize Function) Notes on Customize Function Note on the power supply. Immediately stop using...
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... where you purchased the unit, or your nearest Panasonic Servicenter. a Verify the wiring. a Eject the magazine. ¡Check the disc. ¡Load the disc again. If normal operation is not currently in service. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 43 DISC Changer Troubleshooting, Error Display Messages English CD/MP3/WMA (After 5 seconds) To next file...
... where you purchased the unit, or your nearest Panasonic Servicenter. a Verify the wiring. a Eject the magazine. ¡Check the disc. ¡Load the disc again. If normal operation is not currently in service. CQ-C8401U/C8301U/C7401U/C7301U 43 DISC Changer Troubleshooting, Error Display Messages English CD/MP3/WMA (After 5 seconds) To next file...