Dual DIN In-dash 6.
English Safety Information 1 ■ Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components of your car audio system carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about how to use the system in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions given in this manual. Warning This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence of important operating instructions and installation instructions.
Observe the following cautions when using this unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level. Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions while driving. ❑ Do not insert or allow your hand or fingers to be caught in the unit. To prevent injury, do not get your hand or fingers caught in moving parts or in the disc slot. Especially watch out for infants. ❑ This unit is designed for use exclusively in automobiles.
English Safety Information (continued) 3 Caution THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR BY YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This system is designed so that you cannot see moving pictures while you are driving. ¡Park your car in a safe place and pull the side brake (parking brake) lever before watching the monitor.
Liquid Crystal Panel ¡Do not cause impact to the liquid crystal panel. ¡Usage temperature range: 0 °C to 40 °C When the temperature is very cold or very hot, the image may not appear clearly or may move slowly. Also, movement of the image may seem to be out of synchronization or the image quality may decline in such environments. Note that this is not a malfunction or problem. ¡In order to protect the liquid crystal panel, keep it out of direct sunlight while the unit is not in use.
English Features 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.
Contents English 2 52 êÛÒÒÍËÈ 102 ¢ Safety Information .......................... 2 ¢ Notes on Use ................................................... 5 ¢ Before Reading These Instructions .............. 5 ¢ Components .................................................... 5 ¢ Features ........................................................... 6 ¢ Preparation......................................
English Preparation 7 First Time Power On The speaker setup screen appears after the opening display when the power is turned on for the first time. Perform speaker setup according to the car conditions in which this unit is installed. ( SP SETUP a page 34) Remote Control Unit Before Initial Use Pull the insulation film out from the backside of the remote control gently.
English Symbols used in this manual Pictographs Disc Marks You can perform some operations of this unit in one or more methods with the touch panel or remote control. This book explains such operations in tabular form as follows. Refer to the following for the pictographs located in the upper part of each table. The following pictographs are used for the descriptions of disc operation.
English Name of Controls and Functions Main Unit q [SRC] (PWR) (SOURCE/POWER) 9 Display PWR SRC w [MENU] e [+] [–] (VOL) r [MUTE] t [ASP] (ASPECT) (P•MODE (PRIVATE MODE)) ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT y [}] [{] (ALBUM FOLDER) u [s] [d] (TUNE TRACK) i [NAVI] ASP TILT CQ-VD6505W Remote control sensor o [u] (TILT) Security LED ( SECURITY LED a page 31) Dimmer sensor ( Main Unit DIMMER a page 32) (Panel Open) Disc slot Note: ¡[MENU], [ASP], [NAVI], [u] are av
English Remote Control Aim the remote control at the remote control sensor of the main unit and operate it. 10 q [SRC] (PWR) (SOURCE/POWER) r [MUTE] PWR t [+] [–] (VOL) MUTE SRC VOL w [■] [❚❚] [B] ENTER / BAND ENT [s] [d] TOP MENU e [RET] (RETURN) RET RETURN DVD MENU y [}] [{] [] ] [[ ] [ENT] (ENTER/BAND) u[ Note: ¡[ENT], [RET], [■], [❚❚], [B], [ ] (TOP MENU/DVD MENU) CAR AV ] are available only on the remote control unit. q [SRC] (PWR) ¡Switches the power on/off.
English Touch Panel Operation Overview 11 ❒ Notes on the Touch Panel Before operation ¡Clean the surface of the touch panel. (a page 47) Operation ¡Use only your fingers to operate the touch panel. ¡Do not press the panel forcefully. ¡Do not scratch the panel with fingernails or any hard objects. ¡Do not use a pen or other sharp implements to operate the touch panel. ¡Do not bump the front panel. a Failure to observe the above may damage or break the glass on the surface of the touch panel.
Please refer to the separate “System Upgrade Guidebook” for how to operate this unit when optional devices are connected. English Switching the display 12 Touching allows users to switch between screens as follows.
English General [SRC] (PWR: power) PWR SRC 13 ALBUM FOLDER MENU [+] [–] [MUTE] VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT [s] [d] Remote Control Sensor ASP TILT [MUTE] CQ-VD6505W [u] (TILT) Preparation: Turn your car’s ignition key to the ACC or ON position. General Operations Operations Power ON : – [SRC] [SRC] OFF : – [SRC] [SRC] Note: ¡You cannot turn on the power via the remote control when ACC SELECT is set to OFF .
[MUTE] English [+] [–] (VOL) 14 [SRC] (PWR: power) PWR MUTE SRC VOL ENTER / BAND ENT [] ] [[ ] TOP MENU RET RETURN DVD MENU CAR AV General Operations (continued) Operations Volume Note: ¡The sound level for each source is stored in memory. [+] [–] – [+] [–] Up Down Setting Range: –82 dB to 0 dB, default: –40 dB Note: ¡ The volume level can be set independently for each source and each disc format. Mutes the sound. To cancel, press again.
English Before Disc Playback 15 Discs that can be Played Back ❒ Disc Type DISC ¡Playing back a photo CD disc with this unit could damage the data that is recorded on the disc. VCD (Video CD) DVD CD CD-R/RW Recordable Mark/logo TEXT Disc Size NTSC/PAL Audio Format LPCM, MPEG1, MPEG2, dts, Dolby Digital Region No.
English Disc Insert/Eject 16 PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT Warning CQ-VD6505W ¡Do not touch the unit while the display is moving. Inserting hands, fingers or foreign objects into the unit can cause injuries and damage to the unit. [u] (eject) Disc Insert Caution Press [u] to open the display. Printed side ¡Do not use irregularly shaped discs. ¡Do not insert foreign object into the disc slot. ¡This unit does not support 8-cm disc.
English Disc Player Disc Mode (DVD) Selection q Touch “Source Button”. [SRC] d w Touch (DVD) on the Source Selection Screen. 17 Source Button PWR ALBUM FOLDER [}] [{] VOL TUNE TRACK [s] [d] MUTE NAVI SRC MENU P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT CQ-VD6505W Press [SRC] to change to the desired mode. To switch Operation Screen ON, touch the center of touch panel or press [ENTER] on the remote control.
English Basic Operations Operations Operations Compatible Discs 18 Track/file Selection DVD VCD CD Compatible MP3 WMA Discs DVD Fast Forward/ Fast Reverse Disques DVD VCD compatibles CD MP3 WMA Compatible DVD VCD Discs Folder Selection MP3 WMA Title/text Scroll Compatible Discs [d] [d] Next track/file [s] [s] Beginning of the current track/file Previous track/file (Touch/press twice.
English Disc Player (continued) To switch Operation Screen ON, touch the center of touch panel or press [ENTER] on the remote control. Chapter/title Selection Operations Operations 19 Showing menu and selecting an item *1 Note on VCD: For VCD, touch/press / [RETURN] instead of / [DVD MENU].
English DVD mode display 20 Repeat play DVD menu Return Chapter/title selection Fast forward/fast reverse Play/stop/pause Audio language/ Angle/ Subtitle language Useful Function Operations Operations Compatible Discs Subtitle Language – Compatible DVD Discs Audio Language Angle Compatible Discs DVD Compatible Discs – Discos compatibles ¡Touch during playback. – – ¡Touch during playback.
English Notes on MP3/WMA 21 What is MP3/WMA? Display Information MP3* (MPEG Audio Layer-3) and WMA (Windows Media Audio) are the compression formats of digital audio. The former is developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group), and the latter is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
¡ You may encounter trouble in playing MP3/WMA files or displaying the information of MP3/WMA files recorded with certain writing software or CD recorders. ¡ This unit does not have a play list function. ¡ Although Multi-session recording is supported, the use of Disc-at-Once is recommended. English RecordingRecording MP3/WMA MP3/WMA files on files a on CD-media a CD-media ¡ You are recommended to minimize the chances of making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3/WMA files.
English Radio Radio Mode Selection Source Button q Touch “Source Button”. d [SRC] w Touch (RADIO) on the Source Selection Screen. 23 [s] [d] Frequency [}] [{] PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT Press [SRC] to change to the desired mode. To switch Operation Screen ON, touch CQ-VD6505W *1 List selection . Preset stations Stereo indicator Band selection Auto presetting *1 Appears when ALL is selected.
English Preset Memory Manual Preset Memory Up to 6 stations can be preset in each band. Select a band and frequency. to – – blinks once 24 ¡Touch and hold for more than 2 seconds. ¡The frequency blinks once, and a receiving station is saved in the memory. New stations overwrite existing saved stations. Auto Preset Memory Preparation: Select EACH . (a page 38) (default: EACH ) MENU e RADIO e FM SETUP e AUTO PRESET e EACH / A Select a band. Six stations are automatically preset in each band.
English AV1/AV2 25 Please refer to the separate “System Upgrade Guidebook” for how to operate this unit when optional devices are connected. Preparation: ¡Connect an optional external device to the AV1/AV2. AV Mode Selection You can view the images and listen to the sounds from the connected external devices in the AV1/AV2 mode respectively. q Touch “Source Button”. Source Button [SRC] PWR SRC d ALBUM FOLDER MENU / w Touch (AV1/AV2) on the Source Selection Screen.
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English Settings 27 Preparation: To display menu in Chinese, Execute (Language setting).
English ❏ MENU Operation (Example: DVD mode) q w Touch e 28 Touch desired setting. in Operation Screen. (Example: setting screen of “DISPLAY UNIT” a page 30 ) Determines the setting and goes back to the previous menu out of the menu. Determines the setting and gets out of the menu. Note: ¡ The display returns to the previous status if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the setting menu.
English Settings (continued) 29 USER SCREEN AUDIO DVD INPUT/OUTPUT RADIO DISPLAY UNIT ID-CODE Display adjustment ID Code Setting TILT 1 2 Prior to operating this unit, it is advisable to assign a 4digit ID code for security. Once the ID code has been set, the unit cannot be operated if the main power supply is disconnected then re-connected. It is electronically locked so that a thief cannot use the stolen unit unless that person knows the code you have set.
English ACC SELECT MEMORY CLEAR Memory clearance The state of all of the current memories are returned to default settings. ON : sets to ON if your car has ACC position. OFF : sets to OFF if your car has no ACC position. Note: ¡The ID code is not deleted by executing memory clear. YES : clears the memory to default settings NO : no memory clear. The display returns to the previous one. appears when is selected. REALLY? YES OK CANCEL default: 30 ON Note: ¡For an ACC-equipped car, select ON.
English Settings (continued) 31 SCREEN USER AUDIO DVD INPUT/OUTPUT RADIO USER SCREEN AUDIO DVD INPUT/OUTPUT RADIO (Display) SOUND SETUP DIMMER Sound Set Up Adjusting the brightness AUTO 1 : automatically adjusted according to ambient light intensity.
English (flat) ¡To set the level to flat, touch and hold for more than 2 seconds. ¡Expectable effects vary with the audio format to be used, settings in the menu, and other factors.
English Settings (continued) 33 (AUDIO continued) PHASE SP SETUP (Speaker set up) Setting the absence/presence and size of each speaker FRONT (Front speaker setting) 0° 180° SMALL : for small speakers, or when bass playback is not possible (Phase setting) : subwoofer phase 0 degree : subwoofer phase 180-degree inverted Note: ¡This setting is feasible only when YES .
English Note: ¡While the private mode is active, only FRONT L and FRONT R can be adjusted. SOURCE LEVEL Setting the AV1/AV2 input level Make this setting if it is not possible to adjust the volume through the connected device (on the output side). AV1 LEVEL TEST TONE : enables the test tone. OFF : disables the test tone. default: OFF Adjusting the output balance: Adjust the volume of all of the other speakers to the volume level of the speaker from which the test signal appears to be the quietest.
English Settings (continued) 35 USER SCREEN AUDIO DVD INPUT/OUTPUT RADIO LANGUAGE DISPLAY Language Setting MENU ENG CHN FRA OTHER Display aspect and DVD software mode (DVD menu language) DVD ASPECT NARROW WIDE : English : Chinese (Display aspect setting) : plays a video in 4:3 screen. : plays a video in wide screen (16:9). : French default: : other language. Input the language code.
SCREEN AUDIO DVD ON OFF RADIO NAVI SETUP (Navigation set up) DVD SOUND DVD sound setting PRO LOGIC INPUT/OUTPUT (a System Upgrade Guidebook) (5.1 channel listening in Dolby surround sound) : activates Pro Logic. English USER 36 SOURCE SKIP Source skip AV1 SKIP (AV1 skip) : inactivates Pro Logic. default: OFF Note: ¡This setting is enabled only in the DVD/VCD/CD player mode. ¡ ON selection in some audio settings may disable audio output from the subwoofer.
English Settings (continued) 37 USER SCREEN AUDIO RADIO DVD INPUT/OUTPUT FM SETUP Setting for FM stations NOISE SUPPRESSION AUTO (FM IF filter switching) : adjusted automatically NARROW : narrows the frequency bandwidth to be received to prioritize noise reduction. WIDE : widens the frequency bandwidth to be received to prioritize sound quality. default: AUTO PRESET AUTO (Auto preset setting) EACH : saves the preset stations in each band.
English Other Settings 38 PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT CQ-VD6505W [ASP] ❑ Aspect Ratio Default: NORMAL Mode: 4 types Press and hold [ASP] on the display unit to change the aspect ratio as follows. NORMAL ¡The conventional display image has a 4 to 3 ratio of horizontal to vertical. ¡In this case, a blank area remains on the right and left sides of the display. FULL ZOOM ¡The screen is extended horizontally as a whole to the aspect ratio of 16 to 9.
English Settings (continued) Other Settings (continued) 39 PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT CQ-VD6505W [ASP] (P•MODE) ❑ Private Mode You can mute the sounds from the rear speakers if necessary. Activation of the private mode allows you to enjoy the front monitor and rear monitor independently with different sources at the same time. Default: Private mode off “P • MODE” indicator lights when the Private Mode is activated.
❑ If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center. The product should be serviced only by qualified personnel. Please refer checking and repair to professionals. Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out of neglect of checking the unit or your own repair after your checking.
English Troubleshooting (continued) 41 ■ Radio Poor reception or noise Antenna installation or wiring of antenna cable is faulty. aCheck whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are correct. In addition, check to see whether the antenna ground is securely connected to the chassis. No power is supplied to the antenna amplifier (when using a film antenna, etc.). aCheck the wiring of the antenna power lead. The number of auto preset stations is less than 6.
No playback or disc ejected The disc has unplayable formatted data. aRefer to the description about MP3/WMA for playable sound data except CDDA (i.e. music CD). The CD-R/RWs that are playable on other devices are not playable on this unit. The playability of some CD-R/RWs may depend on the combination of media, recording software and recorder to be used even if these CD-R/RWs are playable on other devices such as a PC.
English Troubleshooting (continued) ■ Display Settings The brightness of the screen is not stable. AUTO dimmer is selected. aSelect one of the dimmer levels from among 1 to 4 to make the dimmer adjustment become free from light intensity. 43 The picture is dark. The picture is whitish. Something is wrong with the picture. The picture is light in color. The screen is not adjusted properly. aMake every adjustment of the screen. ■ Remote control unit The battery is inserted in the wrong direction.
English ■ Sound settings No sound from left, right, front, or rear speaker. Left and right sounds are reversed. No sound on the speaker. No sound from the subwoofer Cables are not correctly connected. aConnect the cables correctly. 44 The speaker leads are connected in reverse between right and left. aConnect the speaker wires to the correct one. The speaker setting is NO or NONE . aSet it correctly. Playing back a disc having a subwoofer channel ¡Subwoofer is set to NO in the speaker setting.
English Troubleshooting (continued) 45 ❑ Error Display Messages ■ CD/MP3/WMA/DVD/VCD (Video CD) Display Possible cause a Possible solution NON PLAYABLE DISC MECHANISM ERROR Disc is dirty, or is upside down. aCheck disc. Disc has scratches. aCheck disc. No operation by some cause. aPress [u]. If failure persists, press the reset switch. If normal operation is not restored, call the store where you purchased the unit or the nearest Panasonic Service Center.
If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center. The product should be serviced only by a qualified technician. ❑ Replacing the Fuse Use fuses of the same specified rating (15 A). Using different substitutes or fuses with higher rating, or connecting the product directly without a fuse, could cause fire or damage to this unit. If the replacement fuse fails, contact your nearest Panasonic Service Center for service.
English Notes on Discs 47 How to hold the disc ¡Do not touch the underside of the disc. ¡Do not scratch the disc. ¡Do not bend disc. ¡When not in use, keep disc in the case. Printed side Do not use discs that fit any of the descriptions given below. Using these discs may damage the discs or cause the unit to malfunction.
In “OTHER” cases... (a page 36) Input the four digit language code pressing the buttons Touch to determine. DVD language menu (a page 36) to . Note: ¡Setting is finished and the display returns to the main menu. /[RETURN].
English Definition of Terms 49 Dolby Digital This fully discrete format divides the music signals into 5.1 channels: Front Left (L), Front Right (R), Center (C), Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS) and Subwoofer (SW: 0.1 channel) for recording and playback. The number of channels that are recorded depends on the software. (1 to 5.1 channels) Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Audio section General ¡Power supply : 12 V DC (11 V – 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground ¡Current consumption : Less than 10 A (during disc playback) : 18 W x 4 ch ¡Power Output (1 kHz, 1 %, 4 Ω) ¡Maximum power output : 50 W x 4 ch ¡Compatible speaker impedance : 4Ω ¡Video input signal : Composite video signal, 1.0 Vp-p (75 Ω) ¡Audio input sensitivity : 2 Vrms ¡Video output signal : Composite video signal, 1.
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Installation Instructions àÌÒÚÛ͈Ëfl ÔÓ ÏÓÌÚ‡ÊÛ Model: TEXT CQ-VD6505W
English Safety Information 1 CAUTION: • PLEASE FOLLOW THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF YOUR STATE, PROVINCE OR COUNTRY FOR INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT. • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN, SPLASHING, DRIPPING OR MOISTURE.
English Upgrade Options TV Tuner (CY-TUP133W, CY-TUN133W option) 2 Rear Monitor Main Unit CQ-VD6505W iPod® Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth® technology (CY-BT100N, option) Expansion Module (CY-EM100N, option) CD Changer (CX-DP880, option) DVD Changer (CX-DH801W, option) Contents Safety Information................................................2 Upgrade Options ..................................................3 Installation ............................................................
English Installation Preparation Dashboard Installation 3 Caution ¡Please follow the laws and regulations of your province or country for installation of the unit. ¡When bending the mounting tab of the mounting collar with a screwdriver, be careful not to injure your hands and fingers. ¡We strongly recommend you to wear gloves for installation work to protect yourself from injuries. Installation Opening The unit can be installed in any dashboard having an opening as shown below.
No. Item ❏ Transportation Bracket Removal Diagram q Trim Plate Qty. 1 w Mounting Collar Be sure to remove the transportation brackets before use (installation). Use round head screws (5 mmø x 8 mm) for installation. (a page 7) Be careful not to lose these screws. English ❏ Installation Hardware (For Installation) 4 Transportation Bracket 1 e Lock Cancel Plate 2 r Mounting Bolt (5 mmø) 1 Tapping Screw (5 mmø x 16 mm) 1 y Hex.
English Installation 5 (continued) Mounting and removing the Main Unit ❏ Mounting Procedures (A) (When using Mounting Collar w) IMPORTANT When this unit is installed in dashboard, ensure that there is sufficient air flow around the unit to prevent damage from overheating. Do not block any ventilation holes on the unit.
(When not using Mounting Collar w) Use the brackets supplied with your car when mounting this unit. The bracket shape and mounting method vary with car manufacturers, car types and manufacturing year. Please consult your nearest dealer or installer. ❏ Removing Procedures English ❏ Mounting Procedures (B) 6 q Remove the trim plate q. q w w Lock release. q Insert the lock cancel plate e until you hear a click. Note: ¡Use pliers to bend the fingers on the bracket vertically. w Pull the unit out.
English Electrical Connections 7 Caution ¡This unit is designed for use in a car having a 12 V negative ground battery system. ¡Be sure to insulate any exposed wires from the car chassis. Bundle all cables and keep cable terminals free from any metal parts. ¡Note that if your car has a driving computer or a navigation computer, disconnecting the cable from the battery may clear the memory. ¡Run the cords avoiding the spots where the temperature can be extremely high.
: This book refers to connections to the Panasonic car navigation system that will come onto the market in the future. Descriptions regarding the car navigation system are boxed with a dotted line. English Note: ¡To prevent from damage to the unit, be sure to follow the wiring diagrams below. ¡Be sure to fully plug in the connectors. Secure them with clamps and tapes. ¡All other installation methods require the use of dedicated metal fittings.
(continued) English Electrical Connections Connecting the Side Brake (Parking Brake) Connection Lead 9 ¡For safety, be sure to ask your nearest professional installer to do this connection. Caution Hand brake Foot brake Side brake (parking brake) switch The side brake (parking brake) switch position varies with car model. For details on the exact location of the side brake (parking brake) switch in your car, contact your dealer.
English Connection with TV Tuner Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
English Electrical Connections (continued) Connection with DVD Changer (CX-DH801W) Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
English Connection with CD Changer (CX-DP880) Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
English Electrical Connections (continued) Connection with Expansion Module (CY-EM100N) Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition. ¡Please observe what shapes the connectors of the connecting devices are and where each of them is connected to in order to establish a proper connection. STAND BY (R) ON (G) English Connection with Rear Monitor 14 COLOR LCD MONITOR Caution ¡For people sitting in the front seats, please enjoy only audio during driving.
English Electrical Connections (continued) Connection with Rear View Camera Note: ¡Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition.
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System Upgrade Guidebook àÌÒÚÛ͈Ëfl ÔÓ ‡Ò¯ËÂÌ˲ ÒËÒÚÂÏ˚ Model: CQ-VD6505W
English Safety Information 1 ■ Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components of your car audio system carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about how to use the system in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions given in this manual. Warning This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence of important operating instructions and installation instructions.
Observe the following cautions when using this unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level. Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions while driving. ❑ Do not insert or allow your hand or fingers to be caught in the unit. To prevent injury, do not get your hand or fingers caught in moving parts or in the disc slot. Especially watch out for infants. ❑ This unit is designed for use exclusively in automobiles.
English Before Reading These Instructions 3 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.
English Connectable devices ■ DVD Changer ■ Hands-Free Phone System The optional adapter (Conversion Cable for DVD/CD Changer: CA-CC30N) allows you to connect the optional Panasonic DVD changer unit (CX-DH801W). For details, refer to the operating instructions for the DVD changer unit. You can connect the optional Hands-Free Phone System (Hands-Free Kit featuring Bluetooth® technology: CY-BT100N). For details, refer to the operating instructions for the Hands-Free Phone System.
English Before Reading These Instructions (continued) 5 System upgrade sample ■ Simultaneous Multi-Device Connection CQ-VD6505W System-up Connector CD Changer (CX-DP880, option) DVD Changer (CX-DH801W, option) Only 1 unit Conversion Cable for DVD/CD Changer (CA-CC30N, option) iPod Up to 4 units Direct cable for iPod (CA-DC300N, option) Expansion Module Cellular Phone (CY-EM100N, option) CY-BT100U Note: ¡ Refer to individual instruction and installation manuals for each device for detailed install
English ■ 5.1-channel Surround System This unit has a built-in 4-channel amplifier. The procedure for setting up a 5.1-channel surround system in order to play DVD software in a way that creates a “you are there” feel in a car is described below. 6 Note: ¡Even if you are using this unit without installing a center speaker, surround speakers, or a subwoofer, it is still necessary to make the speaker settings in order to adjust the sound balance.
English Touch Panel Operation Overview 7 ❒ Notes on the Touch Panel Before operation ¡Clean the surface of the touch panel. (a Operating Instructions) Operation ¡Use only your fingers to operate the touch panel. ¡Do not press the panel forcefully. ¡Do not scratch the panel with fingernails or any hard objects. ¡Do not use a pen or other sharp implements to operate the touch panel. ¡Do not bump the front panel. a Failure to observe the above may damage or break the glass on the surface of the touch panel.
English Switching the display Touching allows users to switch between screens as follows. 8 ❏ How to Call up Operation Screen Source Standard Screen Operation Screen CD Changer (a page 12) iPod (a page 18) ❏ How to Cancel OSD (On Screen Display) Source Standard Screen OSD OFF *2 TV tuner (*1) (a page 10) DVD Changer (*1) (a page 13) *1 To switch Operation Screen ON, touch the center of touch panel or press [ENTER] on the remote control.
English TV Tuner Control 9 Preparation: ¡Connect a TV tuner (CY-TUP133W/CY-TUN133W, option) to the unit. ¡It is required to install the TV antenna to receive TV broadcasts. ¡For receiving TV broadcasts, stop your car where there is no obstacle to broadcast reception around. TV Mode Selection [}] [{] Source Button Band selection q Touch “Source Button”. d PWR SRC (TV) w Touch on the Source Selection Screen.
English Preset Memory Operations Auto Preset Memory 12 channels with first to 12th highest in signal strength will be preset to each band. – [BAND] 10 Select a band. ¡Touch/press and hold for more than 2 seconds. ¡ “–” appears if the number of receivable channels is less than 12. New channels overwrite existing saved channels. Writing Preset Memory Favorite preset channels can be written after you have set the preset channel once. Select a band and a channel.
English CD Changer Control ¡CD changer functions are designed for optional Panasonic CD changer unit. (CX-DP880) Preparation: ¡Connect the CD changer, and load a magazine (discs). CD Changer Mode Selection 11 Disc selection Source Button Total track number [SRC] Disc number Total time q Touch “Source Button”. d (CH-C) w Touch on the Source Selection Screen.
Preparation: ¡Connect the DVD changer, and load a magazine (discs). ¡DVD changer functions are designed for optional Panasonic DVD changer unit. (CX-DH801W) DVD Changer Mode Selection Source Button q Touch “Source Button”. English DVD Changer Control 12 [}] [{] [SRC] d (CH-C) w Touch on the Source Selection Screen. (Content varies with connected devices) PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT Press [SRC] to change to the DVD Changer mode.
English DVD Changer Control (continued) Basic Operations (continued) Slow Playback [d] DVD VCD – 13 ¡Touch/press and hold in the pause mode. Playback is at about 1/4 normal speed. To resume normal playback, touch/press / [5]. Note: ¡Reverse slow playback is not possible. Disc Selection DVD VCD – – Next disc CD – – Previous disc MP3 …… Touch/Press and hold Chapter/title/track Selection Showing menu and selecting an item * Note on VCD: For VCD, press [RETURN] instead of [DVD MENU] .
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English Bluetooth Hands-Free Kit 15 Preparation: ¡Connect the Bluetooth hands-free kit (CY-BT100N) and establish the pairing. Refer to the instruction manual for the Bluetooth hands-free kit for further information. Connection of the optional Bluetooth hands-free kit allows users to talk on a handsfree cellular phone in a car. Note: ¡CY-BT100N is designed only for receiving calls. It cannot send calls.
English Useful Function Operations Adjustment of Ring Volume When the ringtone is the same as that of the cellular phone, When the ringtone is not the same as that of the cellular phone (but this unit-specific sound), 16 Adjust the volume when a call is coming in. – [–] [–] down – [+] [+] up Adjust the volume when a call is coming in.
English iPod Control 17 Preparation: ¡Connect the iPod through connecting cable (CA-DC300N, option). iPod Mode Selection Source Button q Touch “Source Button”. [SRC] [}] [{] Information of current track/file d (iPod) w Touch on the Source Selection Screen. (Content varies with connected devices) PWR SRC ALBUM FOLDER MENU VOL TUNE TRACK MUTE NAVI P-MODE ASPECT ASP TILT CQ-VD6505W Press [SRC] to change to the iPod mode.
– – To cancel, touch again. English – – To cancel, touch and hold again. 18 Useful Function Shuffle Songs * Shuffle Albums * Note: ¡The shuffle function of iPod corresponds to the RANDOM function of this unit. Repeat Play – To cancel, touch again. – Note: ¡The All Repeat Play function of iPod is always activated and cannot be canceled from this unit. …… Touch/Press and hold Touching * Touch panel symbols will change to indicate these current mode.
English Settings 19 This is a guide book specific to system upgrading. Please refer to the operating instructions for basic operations, menu operations, specifications, etc.
English Note: OUTPUT SELECT 20 Output Selection REAR MONITOR (Rear Monitor Set up) You can have different picture and sound on the front and rear monitors at the same time. Preparation: Connect another optional rear monitor. (a Installation Instruction) ❑ When the Expansion Module (CY-EM100N, option) is disconnected: AUTO : same as front monitor* DVD : DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA AV1 : AV1 AV2 : AV2 ¡The screen above shows the case that no device is connected to the Expansion Module.
English Troubleshooting ❑ If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. 21 If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center. The product should be serviced only by qualified personnel. Please refer checking and repair to professionals. Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out of neglect of checking the unit or your own repair after your checking.
English ❑ Error Display Messages ■ CD Changer/DVD Changer Control Display NON PLAYABLE DISC MECHANISM ERROR Possible cause a Possible solution Disc has scratches. aCheck disc. No operation by some cause. aPress [u]. If failure persists, press the reset switch. (Press the reset switch in the CD changer). If normal operation is not restored, call the store where you purchased the unit or the nearest Panasonic Service Center. FILE ERROR The type of the file that is selected is not supported.
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