Features
Before
Reading
These
Instructions
Differences
Among
4
Models
This
operafing
instruction
manual
is
for
4
models
CQ-RX400U,
CQ·RX200U,
CQ-RX1
OOU
and
CQ-RX100L.
All
illustrations
throughout
this
manual
represent
model
CQ-RX400U
unless
otherwise
specified.
The
following
table
describes
the
differences
among
4
models.
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The
instruction
manual
consists
of
2
books.
One
is
"Operating
Instructions"
describing
the
operations
of
the
main
unit.
The
other
is
"System
Upgrade
Guidebook"
describing
the
optional
devices
such
as
CD
changer.
WARRANTY
SERVICE
FOR
PRODUCT
OPERATION
ASSISTANCE,
please
contact:
CANADA
IF
YOU
SHIP
THE
PRODUCT
TO
A
SERVICENTRE
Carefully
pack
and
send
prepaid,
adequately
insured
and
preferably
in
the
original
carton.
Include
details
of
the
defect
claimed,
and
proof
of
date
of
original
purchase.
Link:
''Servicentres™
locator"
under
"Customer
support"
FOR
PRODUCT
REPAIRS,
please
locate
your
nearest
Authorized
Servicentre
at
www.panasonic.ca:
Our
Customer
Care
Centre:
Telephone
#:
(905)
624-5505
1-800
#:
1-800-561-5505
Fax
#
(905)
238-2360
Email
link:
"Contact
Us"
on
www.panasonic.ca
Service
in
Puerto
Rico
Panasonic
Puerto
Rico,
Inc.
Panasonic
Sales
Company
Factory
Servicenter:
Ave.
65
de
Infanteria,
Km.
9.5,
San
Gabriel
Industrial
Park,
Carolina,
Puerto
Rico
00985
Phone
(787)
750-4300,
Fax
(787)
768-2910
For
hearing
or
speech
impaired
TTY
users,
TTY
1-866-605-1277
U.S.A.
Obtain
Product
Information
and
Operating
Assistance;
locate
your
nearest
Dealer
or
Servicenter:
purchase
Parts
and
Accessories:
or
make
Customer
Service
and
Literature
requests
by
visiting
our
Web
Site
at:
hllp
://www.panasonic.com/support
or,
contact
us
via
the
web
at:
hftp://www.panasonic.com/contactinlo
You
may
also
contact
us
directly
at:
1-800-211-PANA
(7262),
Monday-Friday
9
am-9
pm;
Saturday-Sunday
10
am-7
pm,
EST.
For
hearing
or
speech
impaired
TTY
users,
TTY.
1-877-833-8855
Accessory
Purchases:
Purchase
Parts,
Accessories
and
Instruction
Books
online
for
all
Panasonic
Products
by
visiting
our
Web
Site
at:
http://www.pasc.panasonic.com
or,
send
your
request
by
E-mail
to'
npcparts@panasonic.com
You
may
also
contact
us
directly
at:
1-800-332-5368
(Phone)
1-800-237-9080
(Fax
Only)
(Monday-Friday
9
am
to
8
pm,
EST.)
Panasonic
Services
Company
20421
84th
Avenue
South,
Kent,
WA
98032
(We
accept
Visa,
MasterCard,
Discover
Card,
American
Express,
and
Personal
Checks)
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CQ-RX400U CQ-RX200U
CQ-RX100U
CQ-RXI
DOL
Features
Removable
Face
Plate
Case
Included
Not
included
Not
included
Included
System
Upgrade
Guidebook
Included Included
Not
included
Not
included
System-up
Connector
Supported Supported
Not
Supported
Not
Supported
Preamp
Out
Connector
2
(Front/Rear)
1
(Rear)
1
(Rear)
1
(Rear)
USB
Connector
Supported
(USB
iPod)
Not
Supported
Not
Supported
Not
Supported
AAC
playback
Supported
Not
Supported
Not
Supported
Not
Supported
Bullon
Logo
Color
Blue Blue Blue
Red
Panasonic
welcomes
you
to
our
constantly
growing
family
of
electronic
products
owners.
We
endeavor
to
give
you
the
advantages
of
precise
electronic
and
mechanical
engineering,
manufactured
with
carefully
selected
components,
and
assembled
by
people
who
are
prOUd
of
the
reputation
their
work
has
built
for
our
company.
We
know
this
product
will
bring
you
many
hours
of
enjoyment,
and
after
you
discover
the
Quality,
value
and
reliability
we
have
built
into
it,
you
too
will
be
proud
to
be
a
member
of
our
family.
Wide
Array
of
Components
for
System
Upgrade
Expansion
Module
(Hub
Unit)
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Connection
of
the
Expansion
Module
(hub
unit,
CY-EM100U)
allows
users
to
connect
up
to
4
optional
devices
shown
below.
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Various
optional
components
allow
users
to
obfain
availability
of
wide
range
of
system
upgrade.
Upgrading
the
system
delivers
relaxed
AV
space
in
a
car.
For
further
information,
refer
to
the
separate
System
Upgrade
Guidebook.
oiPod®
The
optional
adaptor
(Direct
Cable
for
iPod'":
CA-DC300U)
allows
you
to
connect
the
optional
iPod
series.
iPod
is
a
trademark
of
Apple
Inc
.•
registered
in
the
U.S.
and
other
countries.
o
CD
Changer
The
optional
adaptor
(Conversion
Cable
for
DVD/CD
Changer:
CA-CC30U)
allows
you
to
connect
the
optional
Panasonic
CD
changer
unit
(CX-DP880U).
o
XM
Satellite
Radio
You
can
connect
the
optional
XM
receiver
(XMD1
000)
with
optional
Digital
Adaptor
Cable
(XMDPAN110).
You
can
connect
the
optional
XM
Direct'
(CNP2000UC)
with
optional
Connection
Cable
(CNPPAN2j.
For
details.
refer
to
the
operating
instructions
for
the
XM
receiver.
oSirius Satellite
Radio
You
can
connect
the
optional
Sirius
Satellite
Radio
receiver
(SC-C1
j
with
optional
Interface
Adaptor
(CA-LSR01
U).
Note:
The
optional
Sirius
Satellite
Radio
receiver
SIR-PAN1/the
optional
Interface
Adaptor
CA-PANSCI
U
cannot
be
used
with
this
unit.
o
Bluetooth®
Using
the
optional
Bluetooth®
Unit
(CY-BT200U)
and
a
Bluetooth®
device
enables
hands-free
telephony
and
Bluetooth®
Audio
listening
with
this
unit.
Note:
This
unit
does
not
support
CY-BT1
OOU.
Bluetooth
e
The
Bluetooth
word
mark
and
logo
are
owned
by
the
Bluetooth
SIG.
Inc.
and
any
use
of
such
marks
by
Matsushita
Electric
Industrial
Co.,
Ltd.
is
under
license.
Other
trademarks
and
trade
name
are
those
of
their
respective
owners.
USB
Connector
AUX
(AUX1)
Input
Terminal
SQ
(Sound
Quality)
The
AUX
input
terminal
is
equipped
on
the
front
panel.
Your
mobile
audio
player
and
other
devices
are
connectable
to
this
unit
without
any
difficulty.
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The
USB
Connector
is
equipped
on
fhe
front
panel.
(""
System
Upgrade
Guidebook)
By
connecting
a
USB
memory
(not
included)
to
USB
connector
via
a
USB
extension
cable
(USB
2.0,
not
included),
you
can
enjoy
MP3/
WMAlAAC
files
stored
on
the
USB
memory
(not
included)
in
your
car.
By
connecting
iPod
series
to
USB
connector
via
a
USB
extension
cable
for
,Pod
(USB
2.0.
not
included).
you
can
enjoy
music
files
stored
on
the
iPod
series
in
your
car.
You
have
6
preset
modes
(FLAT.
ROCK.
POP,
VOCAL,
JAZZ,
CLUB).
You
can
customize
your
settings
for
these
and
save
them
for
instant
recall.
S03
(3·Band
Sound
Ouality)
Center
frequency
and
level
are
adjustable
in
each
of
3
bands.
This
lets
you
fine-tune
sound
Quality
for
each
genre
to
suit
car-interior
acoustics
and
your
personal
preferences.
(-7
"Sound
Control")
Notes
on
Discs
Notes
on
MP3/WMA/AAC
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Caution
Never assign the ".mp3'·, ".wma"
or
".m4a" file
name extension to a file that is not in the MP3/
WMAlAAC format. This may not only produce
noise from the speaker damage, but also damage
your hearing.
iTunes
is
a
trademark
of
Apple
Inc.,
registered
in
the
U.S.
and
other
countries/regions.
Windows
Media,
and
the
Windows
logo
are
trademarks.
or
registered
trademarks
of
Microsoft
Corporation
in
the
United
States
and/or
other
countries/regions.
•
The
file
extension
for
files
encoded
with
the
iTunes
Apple
Lossless
Encoder
is
".m4a",
but
such
files
cannot
be
played
on
this
player.
•
Files
under
copyright
protection
cannot
be
played.
What
is
MP3/WMA/AAC?
AAC
is
an
abbreviation
for
"Advanced
Audio
Coding".
It
has
been
defined
as
a
standard
for
audio
compression
technology
using
MPEG
2
and
MPEG
4.
Points
to
Remember
When
Making
MP3/
WMA/AAC
Files
"MPEG
Layer-3
audio
coding
technology
licensed
from
Fraunhofer.
Note:
MP3IWMAlAAC
encoding
and
writing
software
is
not
supplied
with
this
unit.
Common
•
High
bit
rate
and
high
sampling
frequency
are
recommended
for
high
Quality
sounds.
•
Selecting
VBR
(Variable
Bit
Rate)
is
nof
recommended
because
playing
time
is
not
displayed
properly
and
sound
may
be
skipped.
•
The
playback
sound
Quality
differs
depending
on
the
encoding
circumstances.
For
details,
refer
to
the
instructions
of
your
own
encoding
software
and
writing
software.
MP3
•
It
is
recommended
to
set
the
bit
rate
to
"128
kbps
or
more"
and
"fixed".
WMA
•
It
is
recommended
to
set
the
bit
rafe
to
"64
kbps
or
more"
and
"fixed".
•
Do
not
set
the
copy
protect
attribute
on
the
WMA
file
to
enable
this
unit
to
play
back.
AAC
•
It
is
recommended
to
set
the
bit
rate
to
"128
kbps
or
more"
and
"fixed".
•
The
formats
and
extensions
for
AAC
data
vary
according
to
the
encoder
software
used.
•
AAC
files
which
can
be
played
on
this
unit
have
the
".m4a"
extension
and
were
encoded
with
Apple
iTunes")
version
7.
Notes
'or
AAC
playback
is
only
for
the
model
CO-RX400U.
MP3"
(MPEG
Audio
Layer-3)
and
WMA
(Windows
Media
'M
Audio)
are
the
compression
formats
of
digital
audio.
The
former
is
developed
by
MPEG
(Motion
Picfure
Experts
Group),
and
the
latter
is
developed
by
Microsoft
Corporation.
Using
these
compression
formats,
you
can
record
the
contents
of
about
10
music
CDs
on
a
single
CD
media
(This
figures
refer
to
data
recorded
on
a
650
MB
CD-R
or
CD-RW
at
a
fixed
bif
rate
of
128
kbps
and
a
sampling
frequency
of
44.1
kHz).
Playable
Audio
File
CQ-RX400U
MP3IWMAlAAC
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MP3IWMA
CQ-RX100U
MP3IWMA
CQ-RX100L
MP3IWMA
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•
Do
not
attach
any
seals
or
labels
to
your
discs.
•
Do
not
write
on
the
disc
label
in
a
heavy
pen
or
ballpoint
pen.
•
You
may
have
trouble
playing
back
some
CD-R/RW
discs
recorded
using
CD
recorders
(CD-R/RW
drives),
either
due
to
their
recording
characteristics
or
dirt,
fingerprints,
scratches,
etc.
on
the
disc
surface.
•
CD-R/RW
discs
are
less
resistant
to
high
temperatures
and
high
humidity
than
ordinary
music
CD.
Leaving
them
inside
a
car
for
extended
periods
may
damage
and
make
playback
impossible.
•
The
unit
may
not
successfully
playback
a
CD-R/RW,
that
was
made
by
the
combination
of
writing
software,
a
CD
recorder
(CD-R/RW
drive)
and
a
disc
if
they
are
incompatible
with
one
another.
•
This
player
cannot
play
the
CD-R/RW
discs
if
the
session
is
not
closed.
•
Be
sure
to
observe
the
handling
instructions
of
CD-R/RW
discs.
•
This
player
cannot
play
CD-R/RW
discs
which
contain
other
than
CD-DA
or
MP3/WMAlAAC
data
(Video
CD,
etc.).
Disc
Insert
Do
nolleave
discs
in
the
tollowing
places:
•
Direct
sunlight
•
Near
car
heaters
•
Dirty,
dusty
and
damp
areas
•
On
seats
and
dashboards
Disc
cleaning
•
Use
a
dry,
soft
cloth
to
wipe
from
the
center
outward.
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The
surfaces
of
new
discs
tend
to
be
slippery.
Therefore,
when
using
such
a
disc
for
the
first
time,
it
may
not
load
satisfactorily
even
when
it
has
been
inserted
into
the
unit.
At
a
time
like
this,
insert
the
disc
into
the
unit
as
far
as
it
will
go
until
it
is
loaded
properly.
o
When
inserting
a
disc
into
or
ejecting
and
removing
it
from
the
unit,
insert
it
straight
in
or
eject
and
remove
it
straight
out
in
parallel
wilh
the
unit.
Observe,
the
disc
may
be
scratched
or
marked
in
the
process.
o
When
inserting
a
disc,
do
nol
put
one
disc
on
another.
Failure
to
observe
this
may
cause
the
discs
to
be
jammed.
Notes
on
CD-Rs/RWs
Discs
with
cracks,
scratches
or
parts
missing
If you use commercial
CDs,
they must have either of these labels shown at
right.
Some copy-protected music CDs are not playable.
Discs
with
burrs
Please
remove
the
burrs
before
use.
Shoddily
made
discs
Protective
films
or
sheets
Discs
accessories
(stabilizers,
etc.)
•
Damaged
or
deformed
discs
~
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Wholly
transparent
disc
Partly
transparent
disc
Wholly
semi-transparent
disc
may
not
be
played
back.
•
Discs
with
adhered
labels,
etc.
on
them
~
~
Disc
with
adhered
stickers
Labels
created
by
a
printer
or
tape
How
to
hold
the
disc
•
Do
not
touch
the
underside
of
the
disc.
•
Do
not
scratch
on
the
disc.
•
Do
not
bend
the
disc.
•
When
not
in
use.
keep
disc
in
the
case.
Printed
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Do
not
use
discs
that
fit
any
of
the
descriptions
given
below.
Using
these
discs
may
damage
the
discs
or
cause
the
unit
to
mallunction.
•
Special
discs
in
a
shape
which
is
not
round
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or
wholly
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