Use This Product Safely; Before Reading These Instructions; Features; Accessories - Panasonic CQ-HX1083U Operating Instructions Manual

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Use this Product Safely

When Driving
Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of
road and traffic conditions.
When Washing Your Car
Do not expose the product, including the speakers
and CDs, to water or excessive moisture. This could
cause electrical shorts, fire, or other damage.
When Parked
Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high
temperatures inside your car. Give the interior a
chance to cool down before switching the unit on.
Use the Proper Power Supply
This product is designed to operate with a 12 V DC,
negative ground battery system (the normal system
in a North American car).

Before Reading these Instructions

≥ This operating instruction manual is for 2 models;
CQ-HX1083U and CQ-HR1003U. All illustrations
throughout this manual rpresent model CQ-HX1083U
Models

Features

MP3/WMA playback
Indicates features applicable to
CQ-HX1083U
CQ-HX1083U only.
Indicates features applicable to
CQ-HR1003U
CQ-HR1003U only.
This can only be controlled through
the main unit.
This can only be controlled through
the remote control unit.
Operations with neither mark can be performed ei-
ther by the main unit or the remote control unit.
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people who take pride in their work. Once you dis-
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Disc Mechanism
Do not insert coins or any small objects. Keep
screwdrivers and other metallic objects away from
the disc mechanism and disc.
Use Authorized Servicenters
Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this preci-
sion product. Please refer to the Servicenter list in-
cluding with this product for service assistance.
For Installation
This product should be installed in a horizontal po-
sition with the front end up at a convenient angle,
but not more than 30x.
Note:
≥ The preset memory is cleared to return to the
original factory setting when the power connector
or battery is disconnected.
unless otherwise specified. The following table de-
scrives the differences between 2 models.
CQ-HX1083U CQ-HR1003U
Yes None
Features
Touch sensor control
Instead of turning a knob or pushing a button to ac-
tivate or change a setting, simply place your finger
lightly on the corresponding area of the panel.
Display color and patterns
You are free to choose whatever color you like to
light up the entire display. You can further cus-
tomize your display with 5 spectrum analyzer pat-
terns.

Accessories

SOURCE SOURCE SOURCE RETURN RETURN RETURN
PWR PWR PWR BAND BAND BAND RET RET RET MENU MENU MENU
FACE FACE FACE A • A S S S •
DIMMER DIMMER DIMMER
DISP DISP DISP DIM DIM DIM
1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3
4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
RANDOM RANDOM RANDOM SCAN SCAN SCAN REPEAT REPEAT REPEAT
VOL VOL VOL
7 7 8 8 8 9 9
# # 0 0 MUTE MUTE MUTE
NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER
Car Audio Car Audio
≥ Remote control unit (1) ≥ Lithium battery
(CR2025) (1)
≥ Operating guide for ≥ Operation guide (1)
Sirius (1)
Note:
≥ Be careful not to lose the included operation
guide, which you may need when operating the
unit. Store it in a location such as one of the door
pockets in your car.
Double security
Due to original Shutter LCD technology, the panel
turns completely black when you turn off the unit.
But for perfect security, you can actually remove the
entire front panel and take it with you when you
leave your car.
CD player
≥ CD-R/RW playback
≥ MP3 and WMA playback CQ-HX1083U
≥ Super One-Chip Digital Circuit
≥ Wiping cloth for the ≥ Operating instructions
touch panel (1) (1)
≥ Installation hardware
(screws, power con-
nector, etc.) (page 64)
≥ Warranty card, etc.
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