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Safety Information
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Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other com-
ponents of your car audio system carefully before using the
system. They contain instructions about how to use the sys-
tem in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no
responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to
observe the instructions given in this manual.
This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres-
ence of important operating instructions and
installation instructions. Failure to heed the
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instructions may result in severe injury or death.
Warning
Observe the following warnings when using
this unit.
❑ The driver should neither watch the display nor
operate the system while driving.
Watching the display or operating the system will distract
the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause
accidents. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use
the parking brake before watching the display or operating
the system.
❑ Use the proper power supply.
This product is designed for operation with a negative
grounded 12 V DC battery system. Never operate this prod-
uct with other battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery
system.
❑ Keep batteries out of reach of infants.
Batteries can be ingested, so keep them out of the reach of
infants. If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate
medical attention.
❑ Protect the Deck Mechanism.
Do not insert any foreign objects into the slot of this unit.
❑ Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the
product yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, consult
your dealer or an authorized Panasonic Service center.
❑ Do not use the unit when it is out of order.
If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an
abnormal state (has foreign matter in it, is exposed to water,
is smoking, or smells), turn it off immediately and consult
your dealer.
❑ The remote control unit should not lie about in the
car.
If the remote control unit lies about, it could fall on the floor
while driving, get wedged under the brake pedal, and lead to
a traffic accident.
❑ Refer fuse replacement to qualified service person-
nel.
When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it
replaced with the fuse prescribed for this unit by a qualified
service engineer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead
to smoke, fire, and damage to the product.
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This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the
product safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting
from improper connections and operations. The meanings of
the pictographs are explained below. It is important that you
fully understand the meanings of the pictographs in order to
use this manual and the system properly.
This pictograph intends to alert you to the pres-
ence of important operating instructions and
installation instructions. Failure to heed the
Caution
instructions may result in injury or material dam-
age.
Observe the following warnings when
installing.
❑ Disconnect the lead from the negative (–) battery
terminal before installation.
Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery terminal
connected may cause electrical shock and injury due to a
short circuit.
Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have
specific procedures of battery terminal disconnection.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO THE
UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY
SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
❑ Never use safety-related components for installa-
tion, grounding, and other such functions.
Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank,
brake, suspension, steering wheel, pedals, airbag, etc.) for
wiring or fixing the product or its accessories.
❑ Installing the product on the air bag cover or in a
location where it interferes with airbag operation is
prohibited.
❑ Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and
other items before installing the product.
If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or
wire the product, first check where the wire harness, gaso-
line tank, and electric wiring are located. Then open the hole
from outside if possible.
❑ Never install the product in a location where it inter-
feres with your field of vision.
❑ Never have the power cord branched to supply other
equipment with power.
❑ After installation and wiring, you should check the
normal operation of other electrical equipment.
The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions may
cause fire, electrical shock or a traffic accident.
❑ In the case of installation to an airbag-equipping
car, confirm warnings and cautions of the vehicle
manufacturer before installation.
❑ Make sure the leads do not interfere with driving or
getting in and out of the vehicle.
❑ Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuit-
ing.
Caution
Observe the following cautions when using this
unit.
❑ Keep the sound volume at an appropriate level.
Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and
traffic conditions while driving.
❑ Do not insert or allow your hand or fingers to be
caught in the unit.
To prevent injury, do not get your hand or fingers caught in
moving parts or in the disc slot. Especially watch out for
infants.
❑ This unit is designed for use exclusively in automo-
biles.
❑ Do not operate the unit for a prolonged period with
the engine turned off.
Operating the audio system for a long period of time with the
engine turned off will drain the battery.
❑ Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or exces-
sive heat.
Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the
unit, and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage to the
unit.
❑ Do not use the product where it is exposed to water,
moisture, or dust.
Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to
smoke, fire, or other damage to the unit. Make especially
sure that the unit does not get wet in car washes or on rainy
days.
❑ Be sure to keep the disc unit door closed to prevent
dirt and dust from getting into the unit and causing
possible malfunctions.
❑ The magazine cannot be inserted when a tray is not
loaded into place. In this situation, forced insertion
may cause damage to the unit and magazine.
Observe the following cautions when
installing.
❑ Refer wiring and installation to qualified service
personnel.
Installation of this unit requires special skills and experience.
For maximum safety, have it installed by your dealer.
Panasonic is not liable for any problems resulting from your
own installation of the unit.
❑ Follow the instructions to install and wire the prod-
uct.
Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the
product could cause an accident or fire.
❑ Take care not to damage the leads.
When wiring, take care not to damage the leads. Prevent
them from getting caught in the vehicle chassis, screws, and
moving parts such as seat rails. Do not scratch, pull, bend or
twist the leads. Do not run them near heat sources or place
heavy objects on them. If leads must be run over sharp
metal edges, protect the leads by winding them with vinyl
tape or similar protection.
❑ Use the designated parts and tools for installation.
Use the supplied or designated parts and appropriate tools
to install the product. The use of parts other than those sup-
plied or designated may result in internal damage to the unit.
Faulty installation may lead to an accident, a malfunction or
fire.
❑ Do not block the air vent of the unit.
Blocking this part will cause the interior of the unit to over-
heat and may result in fire or other damage.
❑ Do not install the product where it is exposed to
strong vibrations or is unstable.
Avoid slanted or strongly curved surfaces for installation. If
the installation is not stable, the unit may fall down while
driving and this can lead to an accident or injury.
❑ Installation Angle
The product should be installed in a horizontal position with
the front end up at a designated angle, 0°, 22.5°, 45°, 67.5°
or 90°.
The user should bear in mind that in some areas there may
be restrictions on how and where this unit must be installed.
Consult your dealer for further details.
❑ Wear gloves for safety. Make sure that wiring is
completed before installation.
❑ To prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the
power connector until the whole wiring is complet-
ed.
❑ Do not connect more than one speaker to one set of
speaker leads. (except for connecting to a tweeter)
Observe the following cautions when handling
the battery for the remote control unit.
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Use only specified battery (CR2025).
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Match the polarity of the battery with the (+) and (–) marks
in the battery case.
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Replace dead battery as soon as possible.
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Remove the battery from the remote control unit when not
using it for an extended period of time.
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Insulate the battery (by placing it in a plastic bag or covering
it with vinyl tape) before disposal or storage.
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Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations.
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Do not disassemble, recharge, heat or short the battery. Do
not throw a battery into a fire or water.
In case of battery leakage
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Thoroughly wipe the battery liquid off the battery case and
insert new battery.
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If any part of your body or clothing comes into contact with
battery liquid, wash it with plenty of water.
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If battery liquid comes into contact with your eyes, wash
them with plenty of water and get immediate medical atten-
tion.
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Page 1: Safety Information
The meanings of to install the product. The use of parts other than those sup- tem in a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no the pictographs are explained below. It is important that you Observe the following cautions when using this plied or designated may result in internal damage to the unit. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Control unit ¢ DVD Changer Basics..... 13 The control unit means a dependent Panasonic car audio unit with CD/DVD changer control. The control unit can operate only the basic functions of ¢ OSD (On Screen Display) Change and Indications... 17 this DVD changer. -
Page 3: Discs That Can Be Played Back
16 : 9 : Playback in (pan and scan) PAN & SCAN Digital 8-Disc DVD Changer: page 28, 40) format on a standard Digital Surround Processor: CY-AC300 DIGITAL CX-DH801W PROCESSOR PRO LOGIC screen (4:3). DIGATAL SURROUND for Center Speaker & 30w... -
Page 4: Preparation
TV MODE page 28) Q’ty: 1 Note: Battery Information: Setting: Back side Choose the aspect ratio in “TV MODE”. The standard aspect Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 5. Operating Instructions XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX OO-OOOOO ratio of Panasonic is “WIDE”. -
Page 5: Names Of Controls And Functions
¡Misoperation may occur if the remote control sensor is near other infrared equipment (Example: Infrared Headphone Note: Do not use 8 cm Discs. system). In this case, install the remote control sensor of your DVD Changer apart from other infrared equipment. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 6: Dvd Changer Basics
¡Displays the VCD (Video CD)’s menu. Shoddily made discs Discs with cracks, scratches ¡Direct track selection page 19, 22) or parts missing page 19) ¡Direct file/folder selection page 22) Discs with burrs Please remove the burrs before use. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... - Page 7 Eject button (u) a click is felt. e Pull the magazine straight in the arrow direction until it comes off the unit. r Close the door. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...
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Page 8: Osd (On Screen Display) Change And Indications
For a description of the functions, refer to the operating instructions for the control unit as well (CQ-C9901W, CQ-VD7001W etc.). Note: Displaying contents and their positions partly vary with each mode. Refer to the description of each mode for details. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 9: Dvd/Vcd (Video Cd) Playback
Press [GRP] (TITLE/CHAPTER) to select the input Title Selection mode. The mode changes every time []]/[[] is pressed. w Press [0] to [9] to input preferred title/chapter number. lights in yellow e Press [ENTER]. Playback will start. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... - Page 10 ¡The language on the DVD settings take priority when the power is turned on or the disc is loaded. page 30) ¡The number of languages depends on the disc. Some discs have only one language or have no language. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...
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Page 11: Cd/Mp3 Playback
Press []], [{], [}], [[] to select during playback Press [REP] (REPEAT). stop. Press [REP] (REPEAT) again to cancel. w Press [ENTER]. ¡Current Disc/folder: Press and hold [REP] (REPEAT) for more than 2 sec- onds. Press and hold [REP] (REPEAT) again to cancel. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 12: Notes On Mp3
¡With some software in which MP3 format files have been encoded, the character information may not be displayed properly. ¡Undisplayable characters and symbols will be converted into an asterisk. ¡It is recommended that the length of the file name be less than 8 characters (excluding the file extension). CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 13: Settings
Disc Menu language ITALIAN Disc Menu language OTHER Disc Menu language Playback Control On Playback Control On/Off Playback Control Off Note: ¡ To go back to the previous menu, select RETURN [ENTER]. ¡ To exit setup, press [RET]. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... - Page 14 • Make the video format of the DVD changer correspond to the video format of the monitor display. : Previous menu [}][{][]][[]: Select [ENTER]: Determine [RET]: Exit : Previous menu [}][{][]][[]: Select [ENTER]: Determine [RET]: Exit RETURN RETURN CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...
- Page 15 • A disc supporting closed captioning and subtitles may overlap each other on the screen. In this case, turn the subtitle off. : Previous menu [}][{][]][[]: Select [ENTER]: Determine [RET]: Exit : Previous menu [}][{][]][[]: Select [ENTER]: Determine [RET]: Exit RETURN RETURN CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
The disc is inside but The disc is dirty. ed to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service cen- tric shock. Immediately stop using it and aClean the disc, referring to the section on “Notes on Discs”... - Page 17 Watch them on the external display connected with the DVD Changer. File playing time is not You turned off the ignition switch of the car during playback. aPlaying another file will return the file playing time to normal. displayed correctly. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...
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Page 18: Maintenance
(Control unit display) switch next page). If these operations fail, call the store where you (Next disc will be selected purchased the unit or the nearest Panasonic Service center. automatically after 5 seconds.) Benzine - E 6 - Your product is designed and manufactured to ensure a An attempt was made to play a disc with a region number other than “3”... -
Page 19: Corresponding Functions
Panjabi DISC 7265 Hausa 8076 Polish ENTER TUNE POWER NAVIGATION EJECT /TRACK MUTE MODE MENU NAVI 7273 Hindi 8083 Pashto, Pushto Example: In-Dash 7” Widescreen Color LCD Monitor/DVD Receiver CQ-VD7001W 7282 Croatian 8084 Portuguese 7285 Hungarian 8185 Quechua CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 20: Definition Of Terms
“WIDE” means a 16 : 9 ratio screen. The standard size Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol ground waves proposed by National Television of Panasonic Car AV equipment adopts this ratio are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Standard Committee in 1953. This format is popular in screen. -
Page 21: Installation
Your next step is to decide where to install the unit. The ¡Warranty Card …… Fill this out promptly. instructions in these pages will guide you through the ¡Panasonic Service center for Service Directory …… remaining steps: Keep for future reference in case the product needs serv- ¡Identify and label the car wires. -
Page 22: Installation Location
¡The number in parenthesis underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service. both left and right. ¡Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modification without prior notice due to improvements. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W... -
Page 23: Electrical Connection
Hex. bolt with double DVD Changer washers (4 mmφx 8 mm) q x 4 CX-DH801W Use the remote control Use a cutter to cut a small cross in the carpet in Mount the unit on the carpet with four hex. nuts (5 sensor extension cord accordance with the locations of the 5 mmφ... - Page 24 Caution: For safety, be sure to ask your nearest professional installer to do this connection. Note: Refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices, in addition. Parking (side) brake Foot brake DVD Changer CX-DH801W Parking brake Note: Never use both Remote-Ins (Side brake) (one is mini-pin jack, the other is RCA...
- Page 25 • Connect the included remote control sensor to Remote-In in the case of no remote control sensor on the display unit. DVD Changer Note: Never use both Remote-Ins (one is mini- CX-DH801W pin jack, the other is RCA jack) at the same time. DVD Changer Failure to observe this may cause misoperation.
- Page 26 ¡Install the DVD changer in where it prevents the optical fiber connector Digital Surround Processor from hitting its surroundings. Operating Unit/Main Unit CY-AC300 (option) Connecting DIN Cord (Supplied with CY-AC300) DVD Changer DVD Changer CX-DH801W DIGITA CX-DH801W (Left) SUB•W (MONO) (rear) SSOR PRO LOGIC PROCE AL SURR...
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Page 27: Specifications
8 k – 160 kbps 16, 22.05, 24 kHz Note: ¡Specifications and the design are subject to modification without notice due to improvements in technology. ¡Some figures and illustrations on this manual may be different from real ones. CX-DH801W CX-DH801W...