High Power CD Player / Receiver with Changer Control High Power CD Player / Receiver CQ-5400U/5200U Operating Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use.
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Contents Use This Equipment Safely ...................................................................Page 2 Laser Products ......................................................................................Page 4 Part 15 of the FCC Rules ......................................................................Page 4 ❏ Power and Sound Controls ......................................................................5 How to adjust the volume, mute, balance, and tone for best listening ❏ Radio Basics...........
❏ Laser Products (This page describes the standard in the United States only.) Caution: This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Laser products: Wave Length 780 nm Laser Power No hazardous radiation is emitted with safety protection.
Power and Sound Controls Power If the vehicle is not running yet, turn the key in the ignition until the accessory indicator lights. Press [PWR] to switch on the power. Volume ● Press the knob to select the volume mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the volume. Volume Level d 0 to 40 ● Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise more than 0.5 seconds to change the numeric level in sequence.
Power and Sound Controls (continued) Balance Press the knob to select the BALANCE mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the right or left speakers. or L (R: Right, L: Left) 1 to 15 Balance Center Fader Press the knob to select the FADER mode and then turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to shift the sound volume to the front or rear speakers.
Power and Sound Controls (continued) Mute Press and hold ● Press [MUTE] to mute the sound completely. ● Press [MUTE] again to cancel. Selecting Auxiliary Source (Only for CQ-5400U) Press and hold [MODE] (AUX) for more than 2 seconds to select AUX Input mode. Connect the auxiliar y equipment (any other appropriate equipment) to AUX IN Connector. Canceling AUX Input mode Press [MODE] (AUX) to resume the previous mode.
Radio Basics Mode Selection Press [MODE] to change the operation mode as follows. Radio CD a a CD changer (when connected) c d (Press and hold [MODE] for more than 2 seconds.) AUX (only for CQ-5400U) To change to the tuner mode In case of CD changer mode or CD mode, press [MODE]. Selecting a Band Press [BAND] to change the band setting as follows. FM1 FM2 W/B AM a a a (Weather Band) c d "ST" indicator lights during reception of an FM stereo broadcast.
Radio Basics (continued) Station Preset FM1, FM2 and AM can save maximum 6 stations each in their preset station memories. Caution: To ensure safety, never attempt to preset stations while you are driving. Manual Station Preset Press [BAND] to select a desired band. Use manual or seek tuning to find a station which is to be preset in the memory. Press and hold one of the preset buttons [1] to [6] until the display blinks once.
Tuning in a Weather Band Station Press any of the buttons [1] to [6] to tune in the station preset by the previous page. The frequency (162) remains unchanged. WB Weather Band Frequency Channel Number Note: The weather band (CH1-6) has been preset in advance. CH7 is selected by pressing [j j] or [i i]. Weather Band Stations National Weather Radio Broadcasts from over 380 locations throughout the U.S. on seven VHF/FM frequencies.
Compact Disc Player Basics Disc Insert Insert the disc and play starts automatically. "LOAD" will be displayed until the disc is loaded. Play starts from the first track. Caution: Do not use irregularly-shaped (heart-shaped, octagon etc.) CD. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction. Note: While the disc is in the deck, " " indicator lights. Disc Disc Ejection Press [u] to stop CD play, and the disc will be quietly ejected from the CD slot. (During disc ejection, "EJ" will be displayed.
Track Repeat ● Press [3 REP] to repeat the current selection. REPEAT ● Press [3 REP] again to cancel. Random Selection ● Press [6 RAND](RAND: RANDOM). A random selection of music is played from all available tracks. RANDOM ● Press [6 RAND](RAND: RANDOM) again to cancel. Track Scan ● Press [SCAN]. The display will blink and the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc play in order. Disc ● Press [SCAN] again to cancel.
CD Changer Basics (Only for CQ-5400U) Note: CD changer functions are designed for an optional CD changer unit. Press and hold Starting the CD Changer Once the CD changer has been connected, press [MODE] to change to the CD changer mode. when a disc magazine is inserted, CD play starts automatically. Play Disc Track Time Number Number Disc Selection Press [4] (i DISC) or [5] (DISC j) to select a disc in descending or ascending order. Then, the selected disc will start to play from the first track.
Track Repeat ● Press [3 REP] to repeat the current selection. "REPEAT" indicator lights. REPEAT ● Press [3 REP] again to cancel. Random Selection ● Press [6 RAND](RAND: RANDOM). A random selection of music is played from all available discs/tracks. RANDOM ● Press [6 RAND](RAND: RANDOM) again to cancel. Note: The Random mode will stop and the disc select function will operate once the [i i] DISC or DISC [j j] is pressed. Track Scan Press [SCAN].
Clock Basics (The clock system is 12-hours.) Initial Time Press and hold d Press and hold [CLK] until you have set the time, "AM 12:00" blinks, and the time setting mode is activated. Press [i i] to set the hour. Press [j j] to set the minute. (Hold [i i] or [j j] to change numbers rapidly.) Once the time has been set, release [CLK]. Note: When the clock is not set yet, "SET" is displayed. or Time Reset When you want to reset the time, repeat steps to above.
Alarm Time Setting Press and hold d Press and hold [ALM] until you have set the alarm time, "AM 12:00" blinks , and the alarm time setting mode is activated. Press [i i] to set the hour. Press [j j] to set the minute. (Hold [i i] or [j j] to change numbers rapidly.) When you have set the alarm time, release [ALM]. Note: When the alarm is not set yet, "AM 12:00" is displayed. or Alarm Time Reset When you want to reset the alarm time, repeat steps to above.
If abnormal Operation appears Reset Switch Use a unflexible thin stick to press this switch in the hole. The initial settings will resume and all electronic memory settings previously registered will be lost.
Installation Guide WARNING This installation information is designed for experienced installers and is not intended for non-technical individuals. It does not contain warnings or cautions of potential dangers in attempting to install this product. Any attempt to install this product in a motor vehicle by anyone other than qualified installer could cause damage to the electrical system and could result in serious personal injury or death. ❏ Overview This equipment should be installed by a professional.
❏ Installation Procedures 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. ● Note: Disconnect the cable from the negative (–) battery terminal. 1. Secure the Mounting Collar . Insert Mounting Collar into the vehicle's dashboard, and bend mounting tabs out with a screwdriver. 2. Securre the rear of the unit.
To remove the unit from the vehicle's dashboard Insert Dismounting Pins and pull both pins. Dimounting Pin (U-shaped) Note: Do not lose Dismounting Pins. They will be needed to remove the unit from the vehicle's dashboard.
Electrical Connections (only for CQ-5400U) Cautions: ● This product is designed to operate with a 12-volt negative ground battery system. ● To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ● Do not insert the power connector into the unit until the wiring is completed. ● Be sure to insulate any exposed wires from a possible short-circuit from the vehicle chassis. Bundle all cables and keep cable terminals free from touching any metal parts.
Electrical Connections (only for CQ-5200U) Cautions: ● This product is designed to operate with a 12-volt negative ground battery system. ● To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram below. ● Do not insert the power connector into the unit until the wiring is completed. ● Be sure to insulate any exposed wires from a possible short-circuit from the vehicle chassis. Bundle all cables and keep cable terminals free from touching any metal parts.
Troubleshooting Error Display Messages ❏ Maintenance Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a minimum of maintenance. Use a soft cloth for routine exterior cleaning. Never use benzine, thinner, or other solvent. E1 Appears on the display when the compact disc is dirty or inverted. The disc is ejected automatically. But, the disc may be ejected automatically, even if this error message is not displayed. E2 Appears on the display when compact disc is scratched.
Troubleshooting (continued) ❏ Troubleshooting Tips PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBABLE SOLUTION Unit does not turn on. Dead vehicle battery Ignition or ACC is not on. Bad power line connection Charge vehicle battery. Turn ignition to On or ACC. Check connections. Radio has static. Antenna not hooked up Close to high power lines Hook up antenna. Move away from high power lines. Radio memory buttons do not Not holding buttons down long Press and hold buttons for more enough than 2 seconds. work.
Special Notes Notes on Compact Discs ONLY USE DISCS CARRYING LABEL SHOWN ON THE RIGHT Label Dirt, dust, scratches and bending of disc will cause misoperation. Handle discs with care. ● Do not place stickers or make scratches on disc. ● Do not bend discs. ● Disc should always be kept in the case when not in use to prevent from damaging. ● Do not place discs in the following places: 1. Direct sunlight 2. Dirty, dusty and damp areas 3. Near vehicle heaters 4.
Specifications General Power Supply Maximum Power Output Power Output Tone Action Current Consumption Speaker Impedance Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight : 12 V DC (11V-16V) Test Voltage 14.4V, Negative ground : 37 W × 4 channels at 400 Hz, Volume Control maximum : 18 W per channel into 4 ohms, 40 to 30,000Hz at 3% THD. : Bass; ± 12 dB at 100 Hz Treble; ± 12 dB at 10 kHz : Less than 2.5 A (CD mode, 0.5 W 4-speaker) : 4 Ω (4-8 Ω acceptable) : 7" × 1-15/16" × 5-7/8" (178 × 50 × 150 mm) : 3 lbs. 3 oz. (1.
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