Page 2 - English; Safety Information
1 2 CQ-VX100U English Safety Information Warning Observe the following warnings when usingthis unit. ❑ The driver should neither watch the display noroperate the system while driving. Watching the display or operating the system will distractthe driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause...
Page 3 - Caution
2 3 CQ-VX100U English Caution Observe the following cautions when usingthis unit. ❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level. Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road andtraffic conditions while driving. ❑ Do not insert or allow your hand or fingers to becaught in the unit. To preve...
Page 4 - Part 15 of the FCC Rules
3 4 CQ-VX100U English Safety Information (continued) Caution THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCEOF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREINMAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR BY YOUR-SELF. REFER SERVIC...
Page 5 - Notes on Use; Liquid Crystal Panel
4 5 CQ-VX100U English Notes on Use Components 7. Installation Hardware (screws, cords, etc.) ( a Installation Instructions) 6. Customer Care Plan Qty.: 1 5. Product Registration Card Qty.: 1 4. Installation Instructions <YFM294C127CA> Qty.: 1 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XX...
Page 6 - Customer Services Directory; CANADA
5 6 CQ-VX100U English Customer Services Directory U.S.A. Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locateyour nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts andAccessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requestsby visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/support or, con...
Page 7 - Limited Warranty
6 7 CQ-VX100U English Limited Warranty U.S.A. PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 PANASONIC SALES COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.Ave. 65 de infanteria, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industria...
Page 8 - Features; Disc type auto-detection
7 8 CQ-VX100U English Features ■ Simultaneous Multi-Device Connection(with Expansion Module (hub unit)) You can connect the optional Expansion Module (hubunit) (CY-EM100U). Connection of the ExpansionModule allows you to simultaneously connectoptional devices mentioned before as well as otherAV devi...
Page 9 - Contents
9 CQ-VX100U Contents ¢ Safety Information .......................... 2 ¢ Notes on Use ................................................... 5 ¢ Components .................................................... 5 ¢ Customer Services Directory ......................... 6 ¢ Limited Warranty ..................
Page 10 - Preparation; Subwoofer; Other Settings; First Time Power On
9 10 CQ-VX100U English Preparation (basic settings) ( a page 32) clock , ID code, input, memory clear, other (screen settings) ( a page 34) dimmer, display, aspect (sound settings) ( a page 35) SQ3, bass/treble, balance/fader, sub-woofer (disc settings) ( a page 36) audio language, subtitle language...
Page 11 - Pictographs; Symbols used in this manual; Disc Marks
10 English 11 CQ-VX100U Pictographs You can perform some operations of this unit in one ormore methods with the touch panel or remote control.This book explains such operations in tabular form as fol-lows. Refer to the following for the pictographs located inthe upper part of each table. Symbols use...
Page 12 - Name of Controls and Functions
12 CQ-VX100U 11 English Name of Controls and Functions TILT CQ-VD5005W DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN CLOSE DIMMER IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER TILT TEXT CQ-VX100U TILT CQ-VX100U DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER V...
Page 13 - Face Plate Removal Alarm; Install the Face Plate
12 English 13 CQ-VX100U Anti-Theft System Caution ¡ Be sure to follow the procedure mentioned above to mount the face plate appropriately. Improper mounting suchas forcible mounting without engaging the concave parts with the convex parts may cause trouble. ¡ Use caution not to damage the detection ...
Page 14 - Touch Panel Operation Overview; The State of Operation Screen; Notes on the Touch Panel; Source Selection Screen; Source Button
14 CQ-VX100U 13 English Touch Panel Operation Overview The State of Operation Screen ❒ Notes on the Touch Panel Before operation ¡ Clean the surface of the touch panel. ( a page 43) Operation ¡ Use only your fingers to operate the touch panel. ¡ Do not press the panel forcefully. ¡ Do not scratch th...
Page 15 - Switching the Display; Audio Source; CD; Video Source; Operation Screen 1
14 English 15 CQ-VX100U Note: ¡ Refer to the instructions of each source. ¡ To switch Operation Screen on, touch the center of touch panel. (Touch to cancel) ¡ If no operation takes place for more than 10 seconds when Operation Screen is ON, Operation Screen is turned off. Switching the Display Touc...
Page 16 - General; General Operations
16 CQ-VX100U 15 English General TILT CQ-VX100U DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN MUTE SOURCE TILT OPEN Operations [MUTE] [OPEN] [SOURCE] (POWER) [TILT] [VOL] – ( a page 14) General Operations DVD VTR RADIO CH-C END – [SOURCE] Power ON : Source selection [OPEN] ...
Page 18 - Before Disc Playback; Discs that can be Played Back; About DivX; Discs not supported; Disc Type; ALL
18 CQ-VX100U 17 English Before Disc Playback Discs that can be Played Back ❒ About DivX ¡ DivX files recorded on CD-Rs/RWs and DVD-Rs/RWsare playable. Refer to “Notes on MP3/DivX” for furtherinformation. ( a page 24) ❒ Symbols used on jackets (Examples of such symbols include) ¡ : Number of subtitle...
Page 19 - Disc Insert
TILT CQ-VD5005W DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN CLOSE DIMMER IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER TILT TEXT CQ-VX100U 18 English 19 CQ-VX100U [ u ] (eject) lights. Disc Insert ¡ The mode that supports the disc is selected, and play-back ...
Page 20 - Disc Player; Video Mode Display; Source Selection; Audio Mode Display; DivX
20 CQ-VX100U TILT CQ-VD5005W DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN CLOSE DIMMER IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER TILT TEXT CQ-VX100U SOURCE 19 English Disc Player Video Mode Display q Touch (foldername) to select a folder. , : scrolls up/d...
Page 21 - Basic Operations
20 English 21 CQ-VX100U …… Touch/Press and hold * Touch panel symbols will change to indicate these current mode. , Operations Operations DVD VTR RADIO CH-C END DivX DivX DivX MP3 MP3 MP3 CD CD CD VCD VCD VCD DVD DVD DVD Compatible Discs Compatible Discs Compatible Discs Disques compatibles Compatib...
Page 22 - Chapter/title Selection
22 CQ-VX100U 21 English Disc Player (continued) To switch Operation Screen ON, touch the center of touch panel. Note: ¡ If no operation is performed for 8 seconds after you have touched , the operation buttons disappear. ¡ If the title/chapter number is inputted and no operation is performed for 8 s...
Page 23 - Useful Function
22 English 23 CQ-VX100U DVD mode display Note: ¡ If no operation is performed for 10 seconds or is touched , the operation buttons disappear. ¡ It may not be possible to switch the language unless the unit is at the DVD menu ( a previous page) or is at the DVD settings. ( a page 36) ¡ The language o...
Page 24 - Points to remember when making MP3/DivX files
23 24 CQ-VX100U English Notes on MP3/DivX What is MP3/DivX? MP3*: MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) is the compression format of digital audio. It is developed by MPEG (Motion PictureExperts Group). Using this compression format, you canrecord the contents of about 10 music CDs on a single CD(This figure ref...
Page 25 - Folder selection order/file playback order; Copyright; Audio compression formats
24 25 CQ-VX100U English Root Folder (Root Directory) Folder Selection File Selection Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 Tree 8 (Max.) 2 1 4 3 q q e w r t y y 5 6 7 1 8 8 In the order In the order ¡ It is recommended not to use a disc holding two or moredifferent format types of files. ¡ If CD-DA files are ...
Page 26 - Tuning
26 CQ-VX100U TILT CQ-VD5005W DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN CLOSE DIMMER IN-DASH 7" WIDESCREEN COLOR LCD MONITOR / DVD RECEIVER TILT TEXT CQ-VX100U SOURCE 25 English Radio q Touch “ Source Button ” . d w Touch (Radio) on the Source SelectionScreen. Sourc...
Page 27 - Preset Memory
26 English 27 CQ-VX100U …… Touch and hold Manual Preset Memory Up to 6 stations can bepreset in each band. Preset Station Calling Auto Preset Memory 6 stations with first to 6th highest in signalstrength of each band will be preset. Preset Swap q Select the list and the preset number that contains t...
Page 30 - Settings
30 CQ-VX100U 29 English Settings ClockID-CodeInputMemory ClearOther DimmerDisplayAspect SQ3Bass/TrebleBalance/FaderSub-Woofer Audio LanguageSubtitle LanguageMenu LanguageVideo SettingAudio SettingDivX Registration FM SetupXM SetupSIRIUS Setup (*1) Please refer to the System Upgrade Guidebook. (*1) S...
Page 31 - Setup Operation
30 English 31 CQ-VX100U TILT CQ-VD5005W DIMMER DIM TUNE / TRACK MUTE SETUP SOURCE POWER VOL PUSH SEL AV1 IN OPEN TEXT CQ-VX100U ❏ Setup Operation Note : ¡ The display returns to the previous status if there is no operation for more than 60 seconds after changing to the set-ting menu. ¡ The item may ...
Page 32 - Basic Setting; Clock; Adjust; Display
32 CQ-VX100U 31 English ID-Code ID Code Setting Prior to operating this unit, it is advisable to assign a 4-digit ID code for security. Once the ID code has been set,the unit cannot be operated if the main power supply isdisconnected then re-connected. It is electronically lockedso that a thief cann...
Page 33 - Memory Clear; ACC Select; Security Alarm; Camera
33 CQ-VX100U : clears the memory to default settings. : no memory clear. The display returns to the previous one. appears when is selected. : proceed. : no memory clear. Cancel OK Yes Really? No Yes 32 English Memory Clear Memory clearanceThe state of all of the current memories are returned todefau...
Page 34 - Dimmer; Contrast; Bright; Screen
34 CQ-VX100U 33 English Settings (continued) Note: ¡ The screen setting screen can be also activated bytouching when the button is displayed. ( a page 14) Dimmer Adjusting the brightness default: Note: ¡ When [DIM] is pressed, the screen brightness is tog- gled between the set level that is adjusted...
Page 35 - Sound; Audio setting with; Balance
35 CQ-VX100U 34 English Radio Disc Sound Screen Basic Setting Note: ¡ The sound setting screen can be also activated by touching when the button is displayed ( a page 14). SQ3 SQ3 setting Six SQ presets are already provided at shipment in thisunit. : flat frequency response : wide-ranged and deep so...
Page 36 - Video Setting; DVD Aspect; Menu Language; Disc
36 CQ-VX100U 35 English Settings (continued) Video Setting Display aspect and DVD software mode : plays a video in 4:3 screen. : plays a video in wide screen (16:9). default: Wide Wide Narrow (Display aspect setting) DVD Aspect : plays wide-screen video in Pan & Scan mode (in which the left and ...
Page 37 - Audio Setting; DR COMP; FM Setup; Auto Preset; XM Setup; DivX Registration
36 English 37 CQ-VX100U Audio Setting Audio setting at DVD playing : surround element decodable down mix (Lt = Left total, Rt = Right total) : simple stereo down mix (Lo = Left only, Ro = Right only) Note: ¡ This function is available only when “Dolby Digital”source is playing. default: : DR COMP ON...
Page 38 - About DivX VOD Content
38 CQ-VX100U 37 English About DivX VOD Content Display the unit’s registrationcode q Touch . w Touch . w Touch . 8 alphanumeric characters Note: ¡ We recommend that you make a note of this code forfuture reference. ¡ After playing DivX VOD content for the first time,another registration code is then...
Page 39 - Troubleshooting; If You Suspect Something Wrong
38 English 39 CQ-VX100U Troubleshooting ■ Common ❑ If You Suspect Something Wrong Check and take steps as described below. If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is rec-ommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized PanasonicServicenter. The product should be serviced only b...
Page 40 - Display Settings
40 CQ-VX100U 39 English Troubleshooting (continued) ■ CD ■ Radio Poor reception or noise Antenna installation or wiring of antenna cable is faulty. a Check whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are correct. In addition, check to see whether the antenna ground is securely connected tot...
Page 42 - Error Display Messages; In case you forget the ID; ID CODE; ID code memo
42 CQ-VX100U 41 English Troubleshooting (continued) ❑ Error Display Messages Note: ¡ There may be cases when the disc numbers affected by an error are displayed before “Non Playable Disc”. ■ CD/MP3/DivX/DVD/VCD (Video CD) Display Possible cause a Possible solution Non Playable Disc Disc is dirty, or...
Page 43 - Product Servicing; Maintenance; To remove stubborn stains; Cleaning this Unit
42 English 43 CQ-VX100U ❑ Product Servicing If the suggestions in the charts do not solve the problem,we recommend that you take it to your nearest authorizedPanasonic Servicenter. The product should be servicedonly by a qualified technician. ❑ Replacing the Fuse Use fuses of the same specified rati...
Page 44 - Notes on Discs
44 CQ-VX100U 43 English Notes on Discs 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. Do not use discs that fit any of the descriptions givenbelow. Using these discs may damage the discs orcause ...
Page 45 - Language Code List
44 English 45 CQ-VX100U Language Code List 8277 Rhaeto-Romance 8279 Romanian 8285 Russian 8365 Sanskrit 8368 Sindhi 8372 Serbo-Croatian 8373 Singhalese 8375 Slovak 8376 Slovenian 8377 Samoan 8378 Shona 8379 Somali 8381 Albanian 8382 Serbian 8385 Sundanese 8386 Swedish 8387 Swahili 8465 Tamil 8469 Te...
Page 46 - Definition of Terms
46 CQ-VX100U 45 English Definition of Terms Dolby Digital This fully discrete format divides the music signalsinto 5.1 channels: Front Left (L), Front Right (R),Centre (C), Left Surround (LS), Right Surround (RS)and Subwoofer (SW: 0.1 channel) for recording andplayback. The number of channels that a...
Page 47 - Specifications
46 English 47 CQ-VX100U Specifications General ¡ Power supply : 12 V DC (11 V – 16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negativeground ¡ Current consumption : Less than 10 A (during disc playback) ¡ Maximum power output : 50 W x 4 ch ¡ Power output : 20 W x 4 ch ¡ Compatible speaker impedance : 4 Ω ¡ Video inpu...