Mobile DVD-Video Player Lecteur DVD-Vidéo mobile Reproductor Movil de DVD-VIDEO CX-D3000U Operating Instructions Manuel d’instructions Manual de instrucciones
Safety Information WARNING: E N G L I S H TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED COMPONENTS. WARNING: NOT FOR USE WHERE VIDEO MONITOR IS VISIBLE TO DRIVER TO AVOID RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE VIOLATION OF STATE LAWS. CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT.
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Contents Preparation ❏ Safety Information (2) ❏ Use This Product Safely (4) ❏ Features (4) ❏ Discs that can be Played Back E N G L I S H ❏ Accessories (11) ❏ Remote Control Unit Preparation (11) (10) Disc Operations Page 12 – 21 Inserting/Ejecting a disc, Playback, Stop (12) Selecting a Menu Item (14) Go to Beginning, Fast Forward/Fast Reverse (15) Pause, Slow Playback, Scan Play (16) Random Play, Repeat Play (17) Direct Title/Chapter/Track/Folder/File Selection (18) On-Screen Displays (OSD) (19) DVD
Discs that can be Played Back Disc E N G L I S H Mark (logo) Disc size Video format Audio format Region No.
E N G L I S H 2 Battery Installation 1 Remove the battery holder. 2 3 Pull the battery holder by position B while pushing position A in the direction indicated by the arrow. Install the battery on the battery holder. Insert the battery holder back into its original position. Battery Notes ≥ Battery type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) ≥ Battery life: (included) Approximately 6 months with normal use (at room temperature) ≥ Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately.
Disc Operations E N G L I S H Preparation Check the monitor connection setting. (page 40–43) 1 Open the cover. Turn the car’s ignition switch ACC or ON. (ACC indicator†1 lights.) ACC indicator†1 ACC ON 3 Remote control signal receiver†2 †1 ACC indicator lights when the remote control signal receiver is connected. (page 40) Turn the monitor switch to ON.
Not all CD media containing MP3 data will play back normally. For details, see “Notes on MP3” (page 32). 2 Insert the disc. 3 Close the cover. E N G L I S H 4 ≥ The power turns to ON and playback begins ≥ Always close the cover completely automatically. ≥ Before loading a disc, check to make sure that a disc is not already loaded. when using the player. Ejecting the disc: To turn the power off: ≥ You can eject the disc even when the power is off.
Disc Operations (continued) E N G L I S H 5 [:][9] (TRACK/SEARCH) [1] (PLAY) RET (RETURN) ["][#][%][$]/ [ENTER] (Push the center.) Numeric buttons DVD Video Video CD CAR AV CD MP3 DVD Video 1 2 Select Item. (Example) Finalize selection (ENTER). EN R EN DVD Video/Video CD with Playback Control Select Item. (Example: Video CD with playback control) Select your favorite music. 1. Love Supremes 2. Impressions 3. In a sentimental mood Number: 2 Finalize selection (ENTER).
DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 [9]:Next chapter/track/file. [:]: Beginning of the current chapter/track/file. For the previous chapter/track/file, press twice. (Backward) (Forward) Note: ≥ If the selected folder does not contain any MP3 files, the nearest MP3 file in the order of playback will be played. ≥ If the total of files and folders exceeds 254, successful playback may not be performed.
Disc Operations (continued) E N G L I S H 7 DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 (During playback) To cancel: ≥ The playback pauses. ≥ DVD Video/Video CD Each time [;] on the remote control unit is pressed during pause, the image playback is advanced frame-by-frame. ≥ CD/MP3 Normal playback is restored. DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 (During pause) To pause: ≥ Playback is at approximately 1 3 / normal speed. DVD Video Video CD CD To resume normal playback: ≥ Reverse slow playback is not possible.
DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 (During playback) E N G L I S H To cancel: Track random All the tracks on the disc play in a random sequence. Track (CD)/ File (MP3) Random File random All the files on the disc play in a random sequence. Random Play 8 All the available files on the current folder play in a random sequence. 2 sec. DVD Video Video CD Repeat Play CD MP3 (During playback) Chapter/ Track To cancel: 2 sec. (Video CD)/ DVD Video Folder Repeat Video CD 2 sec.
Disc Operations (continued) E N G L I S H 9 DVD Video Video CD CD 1 MP3 Select the input mode. (During playback) Each time the button is pressed, DVD video CD 2 Input the desired number. 3 Finalize selection (ENTER). MP3 To input the number again: on the selected folder/file starts playing.
DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 Each time you press this button, the display changes according to the disc type. (During playback) Music CD DVD video Regular display Play E N G L I S H 10 CD PLAYER MODE Track: 01/10 Time: 00 : 03 : 37 Regular display Current operation mode (Loading, Eject, Play, Pause, Stop, etc.
Disc Operations (continued) E N G L I S H 11 20 DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 CX-D3000U
DVD Video Video CD Switching the Subtitle Language* DVD Video Video CD Switching the Audio Language* DVD Video Video CD CD MP3 (During playback) ≥ The subtitle language is switched every time this is pressed for more than 1 second. 1 sec. 12 CD MP3 (During playback) ≥ The audio language is switched every time this is pressed for more than 1 second. 1 sec.
User Settings 1 Display “Main Menu”. (While disc stopped, or no disc.) E N G L I S H 13 (Example: “1. Menu Language”) 1. Menu Language 2. Subtitle Language 3. Audio Language 4. TV Aspect 5. TV Mode (4:3) 6. On-Screen Messages 7. Audio Output Level 8. D. Range Compression : English : English : English : 16:9 : Pan&Scan : ON :2 : OFF 1. Menu Language 2. Subtitle Language 3. Audio Language 4. TV Aspect 5. TV Mode (4:3) 6. On-Screen Messages 7. Audio Output Level 8. D.
3 Select each item. 4 Finish the setting. ≥ The setting is completed. (Example: “1. English”)
User Settings (continued) 1 Display “Main Menu”. (While disc stopped, or no disc.) E N G L I S H 2 Select each setting menu. 15 (Example: “7. Audio Output Level”) 1. Menu Language 2. Subtitle Language 3. Audio Language 4. TV Aspect 5. TV Mode (4:3) 6. On-Screen Messages 7. Audio Output Level 8. D. Range Compression : English : English : English : 16:9 : Pan&Scan : ON :2 : OFF 1. Menu Language 2. Subtitle Language 3. Audio Language 4. TV Aspect 5. TV Mode (4:3) 6.
3 Select each item. 4 Finish the setting. ≥ The setting is completed. (Example: “1. 1”)
Troubleshooting Preliminary Steps E N G L I S H 17 Check and take steps as described in the tables below. If You Suspect Something Wrong Immediately switch the power off. Disconnect the power connector and check that there is neither smoke nor heat from the product before asking for repairs. Never try to repair the product yourself because it is dangerous to do so. Caution: ≥ Do not use the product if it malfunctions or is something wrong.
Troubleshooting Tips E N G L I S H ❐ Common Trouble Cause/Step Car’s engine switch is not on. ➡ Turn your car’s ignition switch to ACC or ON. No power. 18 Cables are not correctly connected. ➡ Connect cables correctly. ➡ Connect the battery cable to the terminal that is always active. ➡ Connect the accessory cable to your car’s ACC source. ➡ Connect the grounding wire to a metal part of the car. Fuse is burnt out.
Troubleshooting (continued) ❐ DVD/Video CD/CD (continued) E N G L I S H 19 Trouble Sound skips, bad sound quality (e.g. caused by noise). Sound skips due to vibration. The disc is not ejected. CD-text is not displayed normally. Cause/Step ≥ Disc is dirty. ≥ Disc has scratches. ➡ Clean the disc, referring to the section on “Notes on Disc”.
❐ DVD/Video CD/CD (continued) Trouble No subtitles appear. Cause/Step Subtitles must be recorded on the disc, or they will not appear. ➡ Refer to the guide provided with your disc. It is difficult to hear small sound. (Dolby digital DVD software only) ➡ Set “D. Range Compression” to “Minimum”. The sound volume level is too low or too high. ➡ Adjust the output level at the menu of “Audio Output Level”. Cannot switch the audio language/subtitle language/angle.
Troubleshooting (continued) ❐ MP3 (continued) E N G L I S H Trouble Cause/Step It takes too long for playback to start. The folders and files recorded on the disc are layered too much. ➡ As checking of files takes longer in this case, do not record any unnecessary folders or files other than MP3 on the disc. Files are not played in the desired order. Files or folders are not recorded in the desired playback order.
What to do if the player does not operate no matter which button you press Reset switch Press this switch with a tough pointed object. ≥ The player returns to the power off, and turn the power on again. E N G L I S H 22 Caution: ≥ Press this switch when any operation buttons do not work. If the player does not become restored even after pressing the switch, contact your nearest Panasonic Servicenter for service. Maintenance Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance.
Notes on MP3 ❐ What is MP3? E N G L I S H 23 MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) is the compression format of digital audio. It is developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group). Using this compression format, 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 bit rate of 128 kbps and a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz.) Note: ≥ MP3 encoding and writing software are not supplied with this product.
❐ Recording MP3 files on a CD-media ≥ You are recommended to minimize the chances of making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3 files. ≥ If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP3 files, the songs may not play in the intended order, or some songs may not play at all. ≥ Do not record files other than MP3 files and unnecessary folder on a disc. ≥ The name of MP3 file should be added by rules as shown in the following descriptions and also comply with the rules of each file system.
Notes on Disc E N G L I S H 25 Notes on CD-Rs/RWs Maintenance ≥ You may have trouble playing back some CD-R/RW How to hold the disc ≥ Do not touch the surface of the disc. ≥ Do not scratch the disc. ≥ Do not bend the disc. ≥ When not in use, keep the disc in the case. discs recorded on CD recorders (CD-R/RW drives), either due to their recording characteristics or dirt, fingerprints, scratches, etc. on the disc surface.
Language Code List In “Other” cases (Menu Language, Subtitle Language, Audio Language) (page 22) 1 Input the four digit language To input the number again: E N G L I S H R code. (See below.) 2 Finalize the selection (ENTER). TE 26 EN ≥ Setting is finished and the display returns to “Main Menu”.
Definition of Terms E N G L I S H 27 Digital audio output connector (Optical) The digital audio output connector (optical) converts electrical signals into optical signals and transfers them to the amplifier. Consequently, it has a number of features including its immunity from electrical interference from external sources and its ability to prevent the generation of noise and its minimal effect on the external environment.
Installation Guide WARNING The installation information is designed for experienced installers and is not intended for non-technical individuals. It does not contain warnings or cautions of the potential dangers involved in attempting to install this product. Any attempt to install this product in a motor car by anyone other than a qualified installer could cause damage to the electrical system and could result in serious personal injury or death. E N G L I S H 28 ❐ Installation hardware No.
Installation Guide (continued) ❐ Identify all leads E N G L I S H 29 The first step in installation is to identify all the car wires you’ll use when hooking up your sound system. As you identify each wire, we suggest that you label it using masking tape and a permanent marker. This will help avoid confusion when making connections later. Note: ≥ Do not connect the power connector to the product until you have made all connections.
❐ Final installation ❐ How to install the product Lead Connections Connect all wires, making sure that each connection is insulated and secure. Bundle all loose wires and fasten them with tape so they won’t fall down later. The diagram below shows an example in which this product is installed to the floor. Consult a qualified servicing engineer or your dealer for information on installing this product to a different location.
Electrical Connections ❐ Wiring diagram E N G L I S H Accessories used for wiring No.
E N G L I S H 32 CX-D3000U 41
VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT REMOTE IN DIGITAL OUT CX-D3000U (rear) (Black) 4 Power connector (page 40) L (White) Video (Yellow) R (Red) 7 RCA cord COLOR LCD MONITOR VM5800 REMOTE- OUT Video (Yellow) L (White) AUX input cord R (Red) L (White) CQ-DF903U (option) FRONT AUX-IN Preout cord (front) R (Red) RCA cord (option)
Note: ≥ For wiring, carefully read the operating instructions for the devices connected. Optical Fiber Cable (CA-LRD60: option) Notes on handling optical fiber cable: ≥ Do not bend the cable sharply. ≥ Do not allow the cable to be damaged by getting it caught in the door, placing a heavy object on it, etc.
Electrical Connections (continued) ❐ Connecting side brake (parking brake) connection lead E N G L I S H 35 Caution: ≥ For safety, be sure to ask your nearest professional installer to do this connection. Side brake (parking brake) The side brake (parking brake) switch position varies with the car model. For details on the exact location of the parking brake switch in your car, contact your dealer. Parking brake switch Foot brake Cords connected to the vehicle.
Specifications Supply voltage: Current consumption: Signal system: Discs played: Audio output level: Audio signal output characteristics: Dimensions (WaHaD): Weight: Digital audio output: Disc DVD Video CD CD MP3 12 V DC (11 V–16 V), test voltage 14.4 V, negative ground Less than 1.7 A NTSC 1.
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