Panasonic CQ4300U CQ4300U User Guide

Panasonic CQ4300U - AUTO RADIO/CD TRUCK Manual

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    R Heavy Duty Cassette/ Weather Band Receiver with Changer Control CQ-4500U/CQ-4300U Operating Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
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    Panasonic equipment. Please refer to the Servicenter list included with this product for service assistance. Notes: • The two units can be connected to an optional CA-RC300U can be connected to CQ-4500U. Note: This operating instruction manual is for two models CQ-4500U and CQ-4300U. The differences
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    balance, and tone for best listening ❏ Radio Basics 6 Mode selection, manual and automatic tuning, band selection, preset stations ❏ Cassette Tape Player Basice Installation Guide 19 Step-by-step procedures, electrical connections ❏ Troubleshooting 28 Troubleshooting tips, where to get service
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    Power and Sound Controls BASS/FAD BAL/FADER l FEW k 4500U BASS/FAD BAL/FADER d BASS/FAD BAL/FADER d Power If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Press [PWR] to switch on the power. Volume Press the knob to select the volume mode and
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    Fader Press the knob to select the FADER mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the front or rear speakers. Press and hold l FEW k 4500U Press and hold l FEW k 4300U l or R 1 to 15 (F: Front, R: Rear) Fader Center Note: In the audio mode (BASS/TRE/BAL/
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    change the band setting as follows. FM1 a FM2 a W/B a AM c (Weather Band) d "ST" indicator lights when FM stereo broadcast is available. l FEW k 4500U Manual Tuning Press [TUNE j] or [TUNE i] to tune in a higher or lower frequency. Hold and release l FEW k 4500U Seek Tuning Press and hold
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    Caution: To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving. ቢ d l ባ FEW k 4500U d Press and hold Manual Station Preset ቢ Press [BAND] to select a desired band. ባ Use manual or seek tuning to find a station to be stored in the preset memory. ቤ Press and hold one of the preset
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    and/or with other Government or Commercial Operations within the area. If you have a question concerning NOAA Weather Radio, please contact your nearest National Weather Service Office. 8
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    Cassette Tape Player Basics BASS/FAD BAL/FADER l FEW k 4500U l FEW k Exposed Tape side Playing a Cassette Insert the cassette with the exposed tape side facing to the right. Play will start automatically. Playing Side Indicator l FEW k 4500U Fast Forward Rewind Rewind and Fast Forward Press
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    Cassette Tape Player Basics (continued) Tape Eject Press [u] to eject the tape, and the previous mode of operation will be resumed. BASS/FAD BAL/FADER BASS/FAD BAL/FADER Notes: Always remove the cassette tape from the unit when the cassette tape player is not being used. If power is switched off
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    ቢ d l FEW k 4500U ባ or l FEW k 4500U ባ TPS Operation (Tape Program Search) ቢ Press [3 TPS] to activate the tape program search mode. ባ To select a desired program, press [i] or [j] corresponding times to go backward (up to 8) or forward (up to 9). (Rewind:) (Fast forward:) 8 0 1 9 cc Ex1.
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    Cassette Tape Player Basics (continued) Repeat Play Press [4 REP] to repeat the current program. REPEAT Press [4 REP] again to cancel. Blank Skip Press [5 SKP] to skip unrecorded portions on the tape. B•SKIP Press [5 SKP] again to cancel. Notes: When repeat is on, the blank skip does not work
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    CD Changer Basics Note: CD changer functions are designed for an optional CD changer unit. l BASS/FAD BAL/FADER FEW k 4500U To Start the CD Changer Once the CD changer has been connected, press [MODE] to change to the CD changer mode. When a disc magazine is inserted, CD play starts
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    CD Changer Basics (continued) Repeat a Track Press [5] (RPT: REPEAT) to repeat the current selection. "REPEAT" indicator lights. REPEAT Press [5] (RPT: REPEAT) again to cancel. Random Selection Press [6] (RDM: RANDOM). All the available tracks on all discs in the magazine will be played in a random
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    Clock Basics (The clock system is 12-hours.) BASS/FAD BAL/FADER l FEW k 4500U Press and hold l ቢ dk l ቢ k or l Initial Time ቢ Press and hold [CLK] to set time display. "AM 12:00" blinks, and the time setting mode is activated. Press [i] to set the hour. Press [j] to set the minute. (Hold [i] or
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    Clock Basics (continued) Press and hold l dk l ቢ FEW k or Alarm Time Setting ቢ Press and hold [ALM] to set alarm time Display blinks, and the alarm time setting mode is activated. Press [i] to set the hour. Press [j] to set the minutes. (Hold [i] or [j] to change numbers rapidly.) ባ When you have
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    Temperature Reading (Only for CQ-4500U) Press and hold BASS/FAD BAL/FADER To read the temperatare outside the vehicle, press and hold the knob [SEL] for more than 2 seconds. The current temperature in Fahrenheit is displayed on the display. Press and hold the knob [SEL] for more then 2 seconds
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    pages to reprogram the clock and memory settings. If pressing the reset switch does not restore normal operation, please return the radio to the nearestkauthorized service center for service. 18
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    your first step is to decide where to install it. The instructions in these pages will guide you through the remaining steps: (Please refer to "WARNING" out promptly Panasonic Servicenter for service Directory ...... Keep this for future reference in case the unit needs servicing Installation
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    ❏ Required Tools You'll need a screwdriver, a 1.5 volt AA battery and the following: 12 V DC ELECTRICAL SIDE-CUT TEST BULB TAPE PLIERS Cut the connector wires one at a time from the plug (leaving the leads as long as possible) so that you can work with individual leads. ❏ Dashboard
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    Installation Guide (continued) A handy way to identify the speaker leads and the speaker they connect with is to test the leads using a 1.5 volt AA battery as follows.
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    about 12 inches (30 cm) of distance between the speaker cords/amplifier unit and the antenna/antenna extension cord. Read the operating and installation instructions for any equipment you will connect to this unit. Accessory (ACC) Power Connect the red power lead to the correct vehicle radio wire or
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    Installation Guide (continued) ❏ Installation Procedures When bending the mounting tab of the . a) Insert Power Connector ቩ to the unit. b) Check the electrical connection by referring to this operating instructions. c) Insert the unit into Mounting Collar ቢ and push it in until "click" is heard. 8
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    .) Cover Mounting Bolt on the rear of the unit with Rubber Cushion (option), and mount it into the existing Rear Support Bracket. Rear Support Bracket (existing on the vehicle) Rubber Cushion (option) Mounting Bolt Mounting Collar 3. After installation reconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 24
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    Installation Guide (continued) To Remove the Unit from the vehicle's dashboard Insert each Removal Tool and pull. Removal Tool (U-shaped) Note: Do not lose Removal Tool. They will be needed to remove the unit from the vehicle's dashboard. 25
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    Electrical Connections (Only for CQ-4500U) Cautions: This product is designed to operate with a 12-volt negative ground battery system. To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. Remove the covering of the leads approx. 5 mm long from their end before connecting.
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    Electrical Connections (continued) (Only for CQ-4300U) Cautions: This product is designed to operate with a 12-volt negative ground battery system. To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. Remove the covering of the leads approx. 5 mm long from their end before
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    Troubleshooting ❏ Maintenance ❏ Notes on Cassette Tapes Your product is problem. Pencil Label ❏ Product Servicing If the suggestions in the charts don't solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized dealer. Panasonic Servicenter. The unit should be serviced
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    Troubleshooting (continued) ❏ Troubleshooting Tips PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Unit does not turn on. Dead sound quality is poor. Heads are dirty. Poor quality tape. Clean heads. (Ask a service representative for advice.) Use better quality tape. Inver ted Sound (Left/Right The speaker cords
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    Specifications General Power Supply Maximum Power Output Power Output Tone Action Current Consumption Speaker Impedance Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight AM Radio Frequency Range Useable Sensitivity FM Stereo Radio Frequency Range Useable Sensitivity 50 dB Quienting Sensitivity Frequency Response
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    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 YFM284C331ZA TAMACO0200-0 Printed in Taiwan
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Heavy Duty Cassette/ Weather Band Receiver with Changer Control
CQ-4500U/CQ-4300U
Operating Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.