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≥ Available discs:
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Disc size: 5z (12 cm) CD only
CD-DA data recorded CD-R and CD-RW discs
MP3/WMA
data
recorded
CD
(CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW)
≥ 3q (8 cm) CD is not available for this unit, so do
not insert it absolutely.
≥ Before loading a disc, check to make sure that a
disc is not already loaded.
≥ Refer to page 41 about notes on CD-Rs/RWs.
≥ Refer to page 27 about notes on MP3/WMA.

Listening to a CD

Insert the disc.
1
< (eject)
<
Label side
The display changes as shown below.
Playback starts automatically.
∫ CD
≥ Do not insert a disc when "DISC"
indicator lights.
≥ Lights when the disc is loaded.
Track number
Playing time
When CD is in the player
Press [SRC] (source) to change to CD player
mode.
Stop and eject the disc.
2
Press [<] (eject).
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use irregularly shaped discs.
use discs that have a seal or label at-
tached.
media
≥ Do not
pinch your finger or hand in the front
panel.
insert foreign matter into the disc
slot.
watch the scroll display while driving
a car. (pages 25, 26)
Note:
≥ Do not insert a disc when "DISC" indicator
lights.
Insert the disc.
∫ MP3/WMA
Data reading.
Folder number
File number
Note:
≥ The power will be turned on automatically when
a disc is loaded.
≥ The title can be displayed. (pages 25, 26)
Pause
Press [
[ [
/1].
Press [
[ [
/1] again to cancel.
[SRC] (source)
Track (File) Selection
[9]: Next track (file).
[:]: Beginning of the current track (file).
For the previous track (file), press twice.
POWER
MENU
[SOURCE]
SOURCE
SEL
NUMBER
VOL
#
MUTE
1
2
3
RAND
SCAN
REP
4
5
6
[6] [5]
7
8
9
(track/file)
["] [#] (folder)
6
5
[BAND]
0
BAND
DISP
(pause)
SET
Car Audio
≥ It may take some time to distinguish CD-DA and
MP3/WMA before playback starts.
≥ If you record too many folders and files onto a
disc, it may take some time before playback
starts.
Folder Selection
["]: Next folder.
[#]: Previous folder.
Fast Forward/Fast Reverse
Press and hold.
[9] (5): Fast forward.
[:] (6): Fast reverse.
Release to resume the regular play.
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  • Page 1: Listening To A Cd

    When CD is in the player Folder number File number Press [SRC] (source) to change to CD player RAND SCAN mode. [6] [5] (track/file) ["] [#] (folder) Stop and eject the disc. [BAND] BAND DISP (pause) Press [<] (eject). Car Audio CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 2 All the files on the current folder play in a random Car Audio sequence. Press and hold [SCAN] again for more than 2 sec- Press and hold [RANDOM] again for more than onds to cancel. 2 seconds to cancel. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 3: Notes On Mp3/Wma

    ≥ With some software in which MP3/WMA format files have been encoded, the character information may not folder with no MP3 or WMA format files is se- be displayed properly. lected. ≥ Undisplayable characters and symbols will be converted into an asterisk. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 4: Cd Changer Control

    (continued) Notes on MP3/WMA (continued) CD changer functions are designed for optional ≥ The following functions are not supported dur- Panasonic CD changer unit. ing playback through a CD changer. CD-ROM, CD-RW playback • Recording MP3/WMA files on a CD-media...
  • Page 5 [5] (scan play) [6] (repeat play) Press and hold [REPEAT] again for more than [BAND] BAND DISP 2 seconds to cancel. (set) [DISP] (display) Press and hold [RANDOM] again for more than Car Audio 2 seconds to cancel. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 6: Audio Settings

    [VOL #]: Left enhanced. You can adjust the sound balance among the front, rear, right and left speakers. Select Default: BAL (balance) CNT (center) [VOL "]: Front enhanced. FAD (fader) CNT (center) [VOL #]: Rear enhanced. Setting range: 15 levels each CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    The unit’s grounding wire is not connected securely. Check the metal areas of the car body (chassis), and connect the grounding wire more securely. Audio sound is output Demonstration mode is ON. but the display shows Press [DISP] (display) to cancel demonstration mode. demonstration message. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 8 Folder/file name is not Level 2, Joliet, Romeo or Apple Extension to ISO 9660). displayed correctly. There may be a problem with your writing software or CD recorder (CD-R/RW drive). For details refer to the user manual of your writing software. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 9: Error Display Messages

    No disc is in the player. Direct the remote control unit at sensor on the front panel. Insert a disc in the player. § If all the files cannot be played, E4 or E5 remains on the display. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    <Wrong> If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem, we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorized Panasonic Servicenter. The product should be serviced only by a qualified tech- nician. Do not attach any seals or labels to your discs.
  • Page 11: Installation Guide

    Mounting bolt (5 mm·) ≥ Warranty Card…Fill this out promptly. Antenna ≥ Panasonic Servicenter List for Service Directory Turn the ignition on to the accessory position, and The antenna lead is a thick, black wire with a metal Power connector …Keep for future reference in case the product...
  • Page 12: Final Installation

    1 Mounting collar ⁄ z (4.75 mm)j ⁄ z (5.56 mm) thick in order to Congratulations! After making a few final checks, 1 Mounting collar be able to support the unit. you’re ready to enjoy your new auto stereo system. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 13: Remove The Unit

    ≥ To avoid damaging the front panel, do not push it down or place objects on it while it is open. CQ-DP383U CQ-DP383U...
  • Page 14: Electrical Connections

    This lead is for connection to the power amplifier. or wiring connection. Note: Consult your nearest Panasonic Servicenter ≥ This lead is used for power control when an external power amplifier for service. is connected. The power supply of a power amplifier will be activated (White) when turning on the power of this unit.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    CD changer Speaker impedance: 4j8 ≠ Bit rate: RCA cord (L) control connector CQ-DP383U Preamp output voltage: 2.5 V (CD play mode; MPEG 1 audio layer 3: 32 kbpsj320 kbps, CD changer (CX-DP88U, option) 1 kHz, 0 dB) VBR (Variable Bit Rate)

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