TV Tuner
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Operating Instructions
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???Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and keep this manual for future reference.
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Safety Information
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???Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other components of your car audio system carefully before using the system. They contain instructions about
how to use the system 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 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 meaning 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 presence of important operating instructions. Failure to heed the
Caution instructions may result in injury or material damage.
Warning
Observe the following warnings when installing.
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This unit cannot be operated alone.
This unit is designed for users to connect one or more system devices to Panasonic car audio/AV unit at the same time. For more details about safety information, refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices.
Warning
Observe the following warnings when using the 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 product with other battery system, especially a 24 V DC battery system.
???Keep a battery away from children to avoid the risk of accidents. If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate medical attention.
Batteries and insulation ???lm can be ingested, so keep them out of the reach of infants. If and infant ingests a battery or insulation ???lm, please seek immediate medical attention.
???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 authorised 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 objects 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 ???oor while driving, get wedged under the brake pedal, and lead to a traf???c accident.
???Refer fuse replacement to quali???ed service personnel.
When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it replaced with the fuse prescribed for this unit by a quali???ed service engineer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead to smoke, ???re, and damage to the product.
???When you connect external devices (option), be sure to connect the parking brake (side brake) connection lead.
???To ensure safety, never attempt to preset channels while you are driving.
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Safety Information (continued)
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Caution
Observe the following cautions when using this unit.
???This unit is designed for use exclusively in automobiles.
???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 excessive heat.
Otherwise these will raise the interior temperature of the unit, and it may lead to smoke, ???re, or other damage to the unit.
???Do not use the product where it will be exposed to water, moisture, or dust.
Exposure of the unit to water, moisture, or dust may lead to smoke, ???re, or other damage to the unit. Make especially sure that the unit does not get wet in car washes or on rainy days.
Caution
Observe the following cautions when installing.
???If your car is equipped with air bag and/or
???FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY RESULT
IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS
OR ACTIVATION OF THE
RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND
PERSONAL INJURY.
???Refer wiring and installation to quali???ed 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 product.
Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the product could cause an accident or ???re.
???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 supplied or designated may result in internal damage to the unit. Faulty installation may lead to an accident, a malfunction or ???re.
???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.
???Ware 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 completed.
???Never mount the unit in any of the following locations to avoid damage due to overheating;
???Near the heater port.
???Places like the dashboard or rear deck, where it may be exposed to direct sunlight.
???Do not mount the unit near the door, where it could be exposed to rain.
???You run the risk of interfering with the mounting or causing damage by drilling into the gas tank, a wiring harness, or other component.
???Note that if your car has a driving computer or a navigation computer, disconnecting the cable from the battery may clear the memory.
???Fit a vinyl cap over unused connection terminals, to prevent contact with metal parts etc.
Observe the following cautions when handling the batteries for the remote control unit.
Proper Use of the Batteries
???Use only speci???ed battery (CR2025).
???Match the polarity of the battery with the (???) and (???) marks in the battery case.
???Replace a dead battery as soon as possible.
???Remove the battery from the remote control unit when not using it for an extended period of time.
???Insulate the battery (by placing them in a plastic bag or covering them with vinyl tape) before disposal or storage.
???Do not disassemble, recharge, heat or short the battery. Do not throw a battery into a ???re or water.
???Follow local regulations when disposing of a battery.
???Improper use of a battery may cause overheating, an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a ???re.
In case of battery leakage
???Thoroughly wipe the battery liquid off the battery case and insert new battery.
???If any part of your body or clothing comes into contact with battery liquid, wash it with plenty of water.
???If battery liquid comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with plenty of water and get immediate medical attention.
Please follow the laws and regulations of your province or country for installation of the unit.
Connection of Parking (Side)
Brake Connecting Lead
This system is designated so that you cannot see TV or motion pictures while you are driving.
???Park your car in a safe and pull the parking brake (side brake) lever before watching the monitor.
???If a rear monitor (option) is connected to this unit, you can continually see the rear monitor image even if the parking brake (side brake) has not been pulled on.
Warning
When you connect external devices (option), be sure to connect the parking brake (side brake) connection lead. (page 21)
Note:
??? Only English is displayed on the OSD screen.
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Panasonic welcomes you to our constantly growing family of electronic products owners.
We endeavor to give you the advantages of precise electronic and mechanical engineering, manufactured with carefully
5selected components, and assembled by people who are proud of the reputation their work has built for our company. We know this product will bring you many hours of enjoyments, and after you discover the quality, value and reliability we have built into it, you too will be proud to be a member of our family.
Differences between 2 Models
This unit is not compatible with digital television broadcasts. (page 30)
For more information on digital television broadcasts, refer to publications from national governments and television stations.
Features
Contents
This Operating instruction manual is for 2 models
This unit cannot be operated alone.
This unit is designed for users to connect one or more system devices to Panasonic car audio/AV unit at the same time.
Head Unit (option):
Can be combines with Panasonic Expansion Module
Compatible with both receiving systems PAL or SECAM (Only for
Receiving NTSC video system only (Only for
4ch Diversity TV Antenna system
12 Preset channels for each bands
Favorite channels can be written after you have set the preset channel once.
Channels can also be deleted from the presets when no longer required.
Note:
???Market conditions regarding optional devices vary with countries and regions. For further information, consult your dealer.
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Preparation
Components
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TV AREA (Country) Setting (Only for
Remote Control Unit
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Before settings:
???Install and connect the Head Unit, optional devices and this unit.
??? Mount the TV antenna. (page 22)
???Turn the power on and select the group on AREA SELECT display.
??? Set the DIVER (Diversity) Antenna to ???ON???. (page 10)
???Con???rm the electrical connection and video signal of the connected devices.
When the turn the power on for the ???rst time, AREA SELECT (TV AREA (Country) Setting) display appears.
See the left table to select the group where you operate this unit.
TV AREA:
TV reception area is consisted of 12 group.
Preparation Before Initial Use
Pull the insulation ???lm out from the backside of remote control gently.
Group and TV AREA (Country)
Note:
???Only English is displayed on the OSD screen.
???AREA SELECT can be used to select countries other than those where the product is distributed, but this product is not compatible with those countries. (They are shaded gray in the list.)
???Press [???] or [???] to select the group included your country. (See the left table.)
??? Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [MENU] to set.
To select the group again:
Set the TV AREA (country) setting by pressing MENU. Refer to page 15.
Battery Replacement
???Remove the battery holder with the remote control unit placed on a ???at surface.
???Stick your thumbnail into the groove, and push the holder in the direction of the arrow at the same time.
Tough pointed object
???Pull it out in the direction of the arrow using a tough pointed object.
Back side
??? Put a battery in the case with (???) side facing up. ??? Put the case back.
Warning
???Keep a battery away from children to avoid the risk of accidents. If an infant ingests a battery, please seek immediate medical attention.
Caution
???Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately.
???Do not disassemble, heat or short a battery. Do not throw a battery into a ???re or water.
???Follow local regulations when disposing of a battery.
???Improper use of a battery may cause overheating, an explosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a ???re.
Installation Hardware (screws, cords, etc.) (page 19)
Note:
???The number in parenthesis underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service.
???Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modi???cation without prior notice due to improvements.
Note:
???Battery Information:
Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (Included in the remote control)
Battery Life: Approximately 6 months under normal use (at room temperature)
We recommend using this TV tuner with the Panasonic Head Unit below.
Head Unit with Touch Panel Control
Expansion Module
Use the Head Unit touch panel to operate the TV tuner.
For details on the touch panel and remote control operations, refer to the chapter on TV operations in the operating instructions for the Head Unit.
Expansion Module Connection (Connection is possible even without an Expansion Module Connection.)
To use the two optional antennae
Two antennae must be prepared.
???Plug the four terminals for the two antennae into the tuner. Combine the tuner TV terminals and the antenna terminals as shown on page 22.
How to plug the antennae in when there is only one antenna terminal.
??? Make sure the DIVER (Diversity) setting is ???ON???.
Note:
If there is no alternative but to use only one optional TV antenna, the diversity function has no effect.
1.The way to plug the antennae varies with the number of antenna terminals.
How to plug the antennae in when there is only one antenna terminal.
DIVER (Diversity)
Antenna Setting
Con???rm ???ON??? to receive a good reception. Default: ON
Setting: ON/OFF
??? Press [PWR] (Power).
??? Press [MENU].
???Press [???] or [???] to select ???DIVER???. (Only for CY-
TUP133W)
??? Press [???] or [???] to select ???ON??? or ???OFF???.
TV tuner
???Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [MENU] to set and return to the previous display.
For connection con???gurations other than the recommended connection con???gurations above, refer to the following pages.
??? Head Unit
The remote control units supplied with the Head Unit and Rear Monitor cannot be used for TV tuner operations. (Except for adjusting the volume, switching sources, etc.)
Combination of this TV tuner with the
It will not be possible to operate this TV tuner with a remote control unit, or that of the
11This unit is designed for users to connect one or more system devices to Panasonic car audio/AV unit at the same time. For more details, refer to the operating instructions for the connected devices.
System Connection Example
Head Unit with Touch Panel Control
Expansion Module
Head Unit
monitor/DVD player):
Note:
TV Tuner:
Head Unit
or
Note:
???Connect this unit to the Expansion Module (CY- EM100N, option) with the Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting Cable and RCA cord (video) (supplied). (page 23)
Expansion Module:
TV Tuner:
???Connect this unit to the Head Unit
Head Unit:
iPod
iPod?? Direct Cable is required
Cellular Phone
Bluetooth?? technology
Note:
???Connect this unit to the
DIVER and TV AREA Settings
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TV AREA Setting is only for
Refer to page 8 about the TV AREA (Country) setting. Refer to page 10 about the DIVER (Diversity) Antenna setting.
Read the explanation on this page as required.
DIVER (Diversity) Antenna Setting
Diversity TV Antenna:
Of the two antennae connected to the system, the one with the best reception is automatically selected for TV reception. Turning DIVER (Diversity) setting to ???ON??? reduces noise.
Con???rm ???ON??? to receive a good reception.
Default: ON
Setting: ON/OFF
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TO HEAD UNIT/EXPANSION MODULE
Terminal for connecting a Head Unit
POWER SUPPLY
Terminal for connecting to the power connector
Remote Control Unit
[PWR] (Power)
??? Switches on/off the power. (page 16)
[BAND]
??? Selects TV band. (page 16)
??? Searches for channels and memorizes them automatically. (page 17)
[???] (CH DOWN) [???] (CH UP)
??? Selects an operation or item. (page 15)
???Selects or searches the channel. (page 16)
L (White) R (Red)
VIDEO (Yellow)
Connect RCA cord to the video input terminal of the Head Unit when connecting Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting Cable to the Head Unit.
Note:
???Point the emitter of the remote controller at the Head Unit or the monitor.
[ENT] (ENTER)
???Determines an operation or item. (page 15)
???Shows TV channel display. (page 16)
[MENU]
??? Shows the menu screen. (page 15)
[???] [???] (PRESET)
???Selects DIVER or TV AREA setting. (page 15) (Only for
???Selects the preset channel. (page 17)
???Sets the preset channel writing/deleting mode. (page 17)
[MENU]
[???] [???] [???] [???]
Group and TV AREA (Country)
Note:
???Only English is displayed on the OSD screen.
???AREA SELECT can be used to select countries other than those where the product is distributed, but this product is not compatible with those countries. (They are shaded gray in the list.)
??? Press [PWR] (Power).
??? Press [MENU].
???Press [???] or [???] to select ???DIVER???. (Only for CY-
TUP133W)
??? Press [???] or [???] to select ???ON??? or ???OFF???.
???Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [MENU] to set and return to the previous display.
Only for
TV AREA (Country) Setting
TV AREA:
TV reception area is consisted of 12 group.
See the left table to select the group where you operate this unit.
Setting: GROUP1 to GROUP12
??? Press [PWR] (Power).
??? Press [MENU].
??? Press [???] or [???] to select ???TV AREA???.
???Press [???] or [???] to select the group included your country. (See the left table.)
???Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [MENU] to set and return to the previous display.
Channel Preset
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Warning
???To ensure safety, never attempt to preset channels while you are driving.
???Up to 12 channels can be stored in each of the TV1 and TV2 band selections.
???TV2 is provided to allow more preset channels in memory. Channels that could not be placed in memory on the Band TV1 can be placed on the Band TV2.
???If Band TV1 is suf???cient to hold all desired channels, they should usually be preset to that band.
Note:
???New channels overwrite existing saved stations after these procedures.
Auto Preset Channel Memory
With this operation, channels with good receiving conditions can be automatically stored in the preset memory.
??? Press [BAND] to select the TV band.
???Press and hold [BAND] for more than 2 seconds. 12 channels with ???rst to 12th highest in signal
strength will be preset to each band. (They are listed in order, from the earliest channel number.)
Preset Channel Calling
??? Press [BAND] to select the TV band.
??? Press [???] or [???] (PRESET).
Writing Preset Channel (PRESET
WRITE)
Favorite channels can be written after you have set the preset channel once.
Example:
The 25 channel is written in the TV1 preset channel list.
???Press and hold [???] (PRESET) for more than 2 seconds.
Preset channel writing mode display appears.
???Press [???] (CH DOWN) or [???] (CH UP) to select channel you want to write.
TV channel you want to write
??? Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [BAND] to set.
??? Press [MENU] to exit the preset channel writing mode.
Deleting Preset Channel (PRESET
DELETE)
Channels can also be deleted from the presets when no longer required.
Example:
The 30 channel is deleted in the TV1 preset channel list.
???Press and hold [???] (PRESET) for more than 2 seconds.
Preset channel deleting mode display appears and preset 1 channel is received.
???Press [???] or [???] (PRESET) to select preset channel you want to delete.
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Note:
??? Only English is displayed on the OSD screen.
??? Background of the display becomes blue when the unit cannot get a good reception on the TV.
Selected preset channel number
Preset channel you want to delete
??? Press [ENT] (ENTER) or [BAND] to set.
??? Press [MENU] to exit the preset channel deleting mode.
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Installation
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Preparation
Caution
???Please follow the laws and regulations of your province or country for installation of the unit.
???We strongly recommended you to wear gloves for installation work to protect yourself from injuries.
???Disconnect the cable from the negative (???) battery terminal (see caution below).
Caution
???If your car is equipped with air bag and/or anti- theft systems speci???c procedures may be required for connection and disconnection of the battery to install this product.
???Before attempting installation of this electronic component contact your car dealer or manufacturer to determine the required procedure and strictly follow their instructions.
???FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY
RESULT IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF
AIR BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE
SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE
AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Installation Precautions
This unit should be installed by a professional installer.
In case of dif???culty, please consult your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center.
???This system is to be used only in a 12 V DC battery system (car) with negative ground.
???Follow the electrical connections carefully (page 22). Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit.
???Connect the power lead after all other connections are made.
???Be sure to connect the battery lead (yellow) to the positive terminal (???) of the battery or fuse block (BAT) terminal.
??? Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting. ??? Secure all loose wires after installing the unit.
???Please carefully read the operating instructions of the respective equipment before connecting it to this unit.
Installation Hardware
(For Installation)
Installation Hardware
(For Wiring)
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Note:
???The number in parenthesis underneath each accessory part name is the part number for maintenance and service.
???Accessories and their parts numbers are subject to modi???cation without prior notice due to improvements.
???Use the supplied screws for installation exclusively. In case of losing any of them, please order the speci???c screw.
Caution
???Never mount the unit in any of the following locations to avoid damage due to overheating;
???Near the heater port.
???Places like the dashboard or rear deck, where it may be exposed to direct sunlight.
???Do not mount the unit near the door, where it could be exposed to rain.
???You run the risk of interfering with the mounting or causing damage by drilling into the gas tank, a wiring harness, or other component.
For mounting the unit on inclined surface, Velcro tape ???xation is too weak, and screw ???xation is recommended.
Note:
???Apply an anticorrosive to the holes and tapping screws.
???Keep a safe distance between the unit and other electronic equipment.
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Connecting the Parking Brake (Side Brake) Connection Lead
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Caution
???For safety, be sure to ask your nearest professional installer to do this connection.
The parking brake (side brake) switch position varies with the car model. For details on the exact location of the parking brake (side brake) switch in your car, contact your dealer.
Parking Brake (Side Brake) Connection
Lead
(Bright green)
When the parking brake (side brake) lever is engaged, the unit is grounded by the chassis.
Brake light
??? Velcro Tape
Note:
??? Some carpet materials may not be suitable for this mounting method. In this case, please contact your nearest Panasonic Service Center for installation.
Caution
???This unit is designed for use in a car having a 12 V negative ground battery system.
???To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the connection diagram.
???Do not insert the power connector into the unit until the wiring is completed.
???Be sure to insulate any exposed wires to prevent short circuiting with the car chassis. Bundle all cables, and prevent cable terminals from touching any metal parts.
???Note that if your car has a driving computer or a navigation computer, disconnecting the cable from the battery may clear the memory.
???Run the cords avoiding the spots where the temperature can be extremely high.
???Fit a vinyl cap over unused connection terminals, to prevent contact with metal parts etc.
TV Tuner:
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This unit cannot be operated alone.
This unit is designed for users to connect one or more system devices to Panasonic car 22 audio/AV unit at the same time.
Connecting with Head Unit
Module
Head Unit:
??? Power connector
TV Antenna (option):
Refer to page 10 for the TV antenna connection.
(Fuse 3 A)
Power Control Lead
(Blue/white stripe)
To the external ampli???er control power lead of the Head Unit.
To ACC power, ???12 V DC, if the Head Unit has no external ampli???er control power lead.
Ground Lead
(Black)
To a clean, bare metallic part of the car chassis.
Battery Lead
(Yellow)
To the car battery, continuous ???12 V DC.
??? Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting Cable To one of the
TV Tuner:
Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting
Cable (supplied with
Video (Yellow)
??? RCA cord
Video input
Video input
Port 1 IN to 4 IN
Parking Brake (Side Brake) Connection Lead
(Bright green)
Be sure to wire the parking brake (side brake) for safety and preventing accidents.
TO EXPANSION
MODULE
(input)
Expansion Module:
Note:
???Strip about 5 mm of the lead ends for connection.
???Be sure to fully plug in the connectors. Secure them with clamps and tapes.
???All other installation methods require the use of dedicated metal ???ttings. Consult with a quali???ed servicing engineer or your dealer if other methods are required.
If the Expansion Module
???Connect the power control lead of this unit to the external ampli???er control power lead of the Head Unit. If this connection is not made, the battery will run down.
???Before turning off the car engine, ???rst use the remote control to turn off the power for the unit before turning off the power for the
Note:
???Refer to individual instruction and installation manuals for each device for detailed installation and wiring.
???Connect this unit to the Expansion Module (CY- EM100N, option) with the Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting Cable and RCA cord (video) (supplied).
???When the device that provides video output is connected to the
Note for the Head Unit remote control unit (page 11):
???With some Head Units, the Head Unit remote control unit may not have buttons intended speci???cally for TV operation, so some operations cannot be used for TV operation. But that does not mean that the tuner or the Head Unit are malfunctioning.
??? Head Unit/Expansion Module Connecting Cable
Video (Yellow)
??? RCA cord
Not used.
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Connecting with Head Unit
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??? RCA cord
Connecting with
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Connecting with Head Unit
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(Black)
Note:
???Refer to individual instruction and installation manuals for each device for detailed installation and wiring.
???Connect this unit to the
If the ACC is not mounted on the vehicle:
???Before turning off the car engine, ???rst use the remote control to turn off the power for the unit before turning off the power for the
L (White)
R (Red)
Note:
???Refer to individual instruction and installation manuals for each device for detailed installation and wiring.
???Connect this unit to the Head Unit
L (White) R (Red)
??? RCA cord
(Black)
Not used.
If the ACC is not mounted on the vehicle:
???Connect the power control lead of this unit to the external ampli???er control power lead of the Head Unit. If this connection is not made, the battery will run down.
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Troubleshooting
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If You Suspect Something Wrong
Check and take steps as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic Service Center. The product should be serviced only by quali???ed personnel. Please refer checking and repair to professionals.
Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out of neglect of checking the unit or your own repair after your checking.
Never take measures especially those other than indicated by italic letters in ???Possible solution??? described below because those are too dangerous for users to handle themselves.
Warning
???Do not use the unit in abnormal condition, for example, without sound, or with smoke or foul smell, which can cause ignition or electric shock. Immediately stop using the unit and consult your dealer.
???Never try to repair the unit by yourself because it is dangerous to do so.
Common (continued)
Problem
Poor reception or noise. TV stations cannot be received.
Possible cause ??? Possible solution
DIVER (Diversity) antenna setting is set to ???OFF???.
??? Set ???ON??? to receive a good reception.
Only for
The group on ???TV AREA??? is not selected correctly.
??? Select the group where you operate this unit. (See table on page 15.)
Antenna installation or wiring of antenna cable is faulty.
??? Check whether the antenna mounting position and its wiring are correct. In addition, check to see whether the antenna ground is securely connected to the chassis.
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Common
Problem
No power to the unit.
Noise.
Possible cause ??? Possible solution
The power cord (battery, power control and ground) is connected in the wrong way.
??? Check the wiring.
Fuse blows out.
??? Eliminate the cause of fuse blowout and replace the fuse with new one. Consult your dealer.
There is an
The power of the unit fails unintentionally.
The number of auto preset channels is less than 12.
Preset channels cannot be stored.
The safety device works.
??? Consult your dealer, or your nearest Panasonic Service Center.
The number of receivable stations is less than 12.
???Move to an area where receivable channels number is maximum, and try presetting.
???Con???rm the operation of the presetting, and preset channels again.
The contact of the battery lead is poor, or the battery lead is not always powered.
??? Make sure that the battery lead is connected securely, and preset channels again.
Noise is made in step with engine revolutions.
Some operations are not executable.
??? Keep the
The contact of the ground lead is poor.
??? Make sure that the ground lead is connected to an unpainted part of the chassis securely.
Alternator noise comes from the car.
???Change the wiring position of the ground lead.
???Mount a noise ???lter on the power supply.
Some operations are not executable in particular modes such as menu mode.
??? Read the operating instructions carefully and cancel the mode. If the unit is still out of order, consult your dealer.
Remote Control Unit
The wiring is in the wrong way.
???Check the wiring of the Head Unit/Expansion Module connecting cable when the Head Unit is
???Check the wiring of RCA cord (remote) when the
The sensor is exposed to direct sunlight. (The remote control unit may not be operable when the sensor is exposed to direct sunlight, In such a case, the system is not faulty.)
??? Block off sunlight to the sensor.
Speci???cations
General
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Replacing the Fuse
Use fuses of the same speci???ed rating (3 A). Using different substitutes or fuses with higher ratings, or connecting the unit directly without a fuse, could cause ???re or damage to the unit.
If the replacement fuse fails, contact your nearest Panasonic Service Center for service.
IMPORTANT
Press the switch only when the unit fails to operate with any buttons. (Stored settings and adjustments are not cleared.) If the unit fails to return to normal condition, call the nearest Panasonic Service Center and ask for repairs.
TV Section
Usable Sensitivity: 36 dB/??V
Note:
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Tuner for Analog TV only
This unit is not compatible with digital television broadcasts.
Transition from analog TV broadcasts to digital TV broadcasts:
Digital television broadcasts have begun in some countries and regions. They are scheduled to spread gradually into other countries and regions.
Impact on this unit:
Some countries and regions are gradually changing analog TV broadcast channels to secure the broadcast channels required for the start of digital TV broadcasting.
Therefore, the following effects are anticipated, but they are not defects of this unit:
???It may become impossible to receive broadcasts of previously memorized channels.
???A previously memorized channel may start receiving a different television station.
???Some channels may be selected (memorized) for which the image cannot be displayed.
Remedy:
Check this instructions and