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Panasonic CQ-4400U User Manual

Panasonic CQ-4400U
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High Power Auto Reverse Cassette / Receiver
With Changer Control
CQ-4400U
Operating Instructions
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Panasonic CQ-4400U Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeReceiver
ModelCQ-4400U
TunerAM/FM
CD PlayerYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
DisplayLCD
Channels4
USB PortYes
Auxiliary InputYes
BluetoothNo
Detachable FaceYes
Remote ControlYes
Max Power Output50 Watts x 4
RMS Power Output22 Watts x 4
Peak Power Output50W x 4
Presets18 FM, 6 AM

Summary

Use This Equipment Safely

When Driving

Keep volume low to be aware of road and traffic conditions.

When Vehicle Washing

Avoid exposing the equipment to water or excessive moisture.

When Parked

Allow vehicle interior to cool before switching on unit in direct sunlight.

Use the Proper Power Supply

Unit operates on a 12-volt, negative ground battery system.

Protect the Tape Mechanism

Keep magnets away from tape mechanism and head.

Use Authorized Servicenters

Do not disassemble; refer to Servicenter list for service.

For Installation

Install in a horizontal position with front end up, not more than 30°.

Power and Sound Controls

Unit Power On/Off

Turn on the unit by pressing the [PWR] button.

Adjusting Volume Level

Adjust volume by pressing the knob and turning it.

Anti-Volume-Blast Circuit

Unit slowly raises volume after power is switched back on.

Audio Mode Selection

Press [SEL] knob to switch between Volume, Bass, Treble, and Fade.

Bass and Treble Control

Adjust bass/treble levels by selecting mode and turning the knob.

Speaker Balance Control

Adjust sound volume distribution between left and right speakers.

Front/Rear Fader Control

Adjust sound volume distribution between front and rear speakers.

Loudness (Tone Enhancement)

Enhance bass/treble at low/medium volumes by holding [BAND].

Muting Audio Output

Press [MUTE] to mute sound; press again to cancel.

Radio Basics

Mode Selection

Press [MODE] to switch between Radio, Cassette, and CD Changer modes.

Switching to Tuner Mode

Press [MODE] to switch to tuner mode from CD or Tape.

Radio Band Selection

Press [BAND] to cycle through FM1, FM2, W/B, and AM bands.

Manual Tuning

Use [TUNE ∧] or [TUNE √] to tune to higher or lower frequencies.

Seek Tuning

Press and hold [SEEK ∧] or [SEEK V] to automatically seek the next station.

Radio Station Presets

Save and tune to preset radio stations using numerical buttons.

Manual Station Preset

Manually save stations by pressing and holding preset buttons.

Auto Station Preset

Automatically scan and save the 6 strongest stations.

Accessing Preset Stations

Press numerical buttons [1]-[6] to access preset stations.

Tuning Weather Band Stations

Access preset weather band channels using numerical buttons.

NOAA Weather Radio Frequencies

Information on NOAA Weather Radio broadcasts and frequencies.

Cassette Tape Player Basics

Inserting a Cassette Tape

Insert cassette with exposed side facing right; play starts automatically.

Tape Rewind and Fast Forward

Use [V] for REW and [∧] for FF; press [ ] to stop.

Reversing Tape Direction

Press [ ] to reverse the tape playback direction.

Ejecting a Cassette Tape

Press [A] to eject the tape; power must be on.

Metal/CrO2 Tape Mode

Press [5 MTL] for metal/CrO2 tapes; press again to cancel.

Dolby B Noise Reduction

Press [2 NR] to activate Dolby B NR mode; press again to cancel.

Tape Program Search (TPS)

Search for programs by pressing [4 TPS] and using [V]/[A].

Cassette Repeat Play

Press [3 REP] to repeat current program; press again to cancel.

Skipping Blank Tape Portions

Press [1 SKP] to skip unrecorded portions; does not work if repeat is on.

CD Changer Basics

Initiating CD Changer Mode

Change to CD changer mode using [MODE]; play starts automatically.

Selecting a CD Disc

Select discs in ascending/descending order using [DISC ∧]/[DISC V].

Selecting a CD Track

Advance to next track with [A], start track from beginning with [V].

Searching CD Tracks

Press and hold [A]/[V] for fast forward/reverse; release to resume play.

CD Track Repeat

Press [3 REP] to repeat current selection; 'REPEAT' indicator lights.

CD Track Random Play

Press [6 RAND] to play all tracks randomly; press again to cancel.

CD Track Scan

Press [SCAN] to play first 10 seconds of each track; press again to cancel.

CD Changer Error Codes

Explains error codes like E1, E2, E3, and 0000.

Clock Basics

Setting the Initial Clock Time

Set initial time by pressing and holding [CLK] and using [V]/[A].

Resetting the Clock Time

Reset the time by repeating the initial time setting steps.

Displaying Current Time

Press [CLK] to display current time; it stays on even if power is off.

Setting the Alarm Time

Set alarm time by pressing and holding [ALM] and using [V]/[A].

Resetting the Alarm Time

Reset alarm time by repeating the alarm time setting steps.

Alarm On/Off Operation

Toggle alarm ON/OFF with [ALM]; alarm sounds at set time.

Stopping the Alarm Sound

Alarm sound turns off automatically after 90 seconds or by pressing [ALM].

Selecting Alarm Volume

Select alarm volume level (VOL 1/VOL 2) by pressing [ALM].

Cassette Head Cleaning Warning

Cassette Head Cleaning Alert

Display shows 'TAPE CLN' after 100 hours; clear by holding [◄►].

Installation Guide

Installation Overview

Installation is for experienced installers; guidance provided for self-installation.

Included Installation Hardware

Lists included items like Mounting Collar for in-dash installation.

Installation Procedures

Steps for securing mounting collar and the unit.

Removing the Unit from Dashboard

Instructions on how to remove the unit using Dismounting Pins.

Electrical Connections

Electrical Connection Cautions

Operate with 12V negative ground; insulate wires; do not insert power connector until wiring is done.

Electrical Wiring Diagram

Shows wiring for antenna, remote, CD changer, power, speakers, dimmer.

Troubleshooting

Unit Maintenance

Clean exterior with soft cloth; avoid solvents.

Troubleshooting: When Unit Doesn't Work

Check charts for possible causes and solutions.

Professional Product Servicing

Recommend authorized Servicenter for unresolved issues.

Cassette Tape Slack Handling

Use pencil to take up tape slack to prevent tangling.

Common Troubleshooting Tips

Table listing problems, possible causes, and probable solutions.

Specifications

General Unit Specifications

Power supply, output, impedance, dimensions, weight.

AM Radio Specifications

Frequency range and usable sensitivity for AM reception.

FM Radio Specifications

Frequency range, sensitivity, response, selectivity, separation.

Weather Band Radio Specs

Frequency range, sensitivity, and signal/noise ratio.

Tape Player Specifications

Reproduction system, speed, frequency response, wow/flutter, S/N ratio.

Part 15 of the FCC Rules

FCC Part 15 Compliance

Unit manufactured under Part 15 FCC Rules; no unauthorized changes.

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