User manual PANASONIC CQ-D7400W

[. . . ] DVD RECEIVER WITH FULL DOT MATRIX DISPLAY CQ-D7400W CAR DVD PLAYER / RECEIVER Operating Instructions Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use. Features DVD Video Player DVD video, Video CD, and Music CD Playback MP3 Playback from CD-R/RW discs In-Dash Monitor CY-TV7200W (option) Support for 5. 1 channel surround systems (Dolby Digital and dts) This player is equipped with Dolby Digital and dts decoders, so by simply adding 6 speakers (2 channels in front on the right and left, 1 center channel, 2 channels in the rear on the right and left, and a 0. 1 sub-woofer channel) and a monitor to the system, playback in 5. 1 channel surround sound with an ultra realistic feel is possible. The center speaker and sub-woofer require a separate external amplifier. Center speaker EAB-CF2 (option) DVD Receiver CQ-D7400W Front speaker Surround speaker CJ-DD173 (option) Built-in Dolby Pro Logic II decoder Dolby Pro Logic II can decode and playback in 5. 1 channel sound DVD videos recorded with the sound on 2 channels, music CDs, MP3 files, radio or virtually any stereo source. This player allows you to select from the 3 modes of MOVIE, MUSIC or MATRIX. In addition, in MUSIC mode, you can adjust the 3 parameters of PANORAMA, DIMENSION and CENTER WIDTH. [. . . ] Furthermore, by adjusting the 3 parameters described below, you can reproduce acoustic fields according to your preferences. : Since the directional emphasis adjustment circuit is turned off, playback will be a simple surround sound. This is good for when FM stereo reception is erratic. MATRIX In Music mode, the following controls are activated. PANORAMA Turning this circuit on will enlarge the front stereo image and add the surround-sound speakers to create the effect of being wrapped in sidewall sound images. DIMENSION This adjusts the location of the soundfield to the front or rear. j : Moves the soundfield to the rear. CENTER WIDTH The closer it is to 0, the higher it is the proportion of the center channel component output from the center speaker. The closer it is to 7, the higher it is the proportion of the center channel component output from the front speakers. 0: The center channel component is not distributed between the front left and right speakers. 7: The center channel component is distributed between the front left and right speakers. (Sound is not output from the center speaker. ) Note: If no operation takes place for more than 60 seconds in the settings, the display returns to the regular mode. 45 CQ-D7400W Audio settings (continued) 1 Menu (AUDIO) Select "AUDIO". 2 Submenu PARAMETRIC EQ Changing Dolby Digital/ dts audio to 2 channel Stereo Playback (DOWN MIX) Default:OFF AUDIO PRO LOGIC FUNCTION DOWN MIX MULTICH PICTURE Changing 2 channel Dolby Digital and dts audio to 5. 1 channel Surround Playback (MULTICH) Default:ON SP SETUP MODE * SP LEVEL * The name of the mode currently selected will be displayed. SP DELAY 46 CQ-D7400W Sound settings 3 Setting 4 Finish the Setting. Note: Press [DISP] on the main unit or [RET] on the remote control unit to return to the regular mode. RET [RETURN] SEL(Select) SET DISP(Display) SEL (Select) CAR DVD PLAYER / RECEIVER ON OFF : Down Mix (2 channel stereo playback) Use this setting when only front speakers are connected. The Center (C) and Surround (LS), (RS) and Subwoofer signals are combined with and output through Front (R) and (L). : Recorded signal format (Example: 5. 1 channel surround playback) (default) ON OFF : This expands the 2 channel signals from Dolby Digital and dts to 5. 1 channel signals. : Normal sound (2 channel stereo playback) Note: If no operation takes place for more than 60 seconds in the settings, the display returns to the regular mode. 47 CQ-D7400W Function settings 1 Menu (FUNCTION) Select "FUNCTION". 2 Submenu Mute/Attenuation (MUTE KEY) Default: MUTE AUDIO MUTE KEY Navigation mute level (EXT. MUTE) Select the mute level of this unit during the voice guidance from the Panasonic car navigation system (available in future). Default: 0 Setting range: OFF, 0, 1, 2 FUNCTION EXT. MUTE Button Operation Sound (BEEP) Default: ON PICTURE BEEP MODE * Setting AUX input level (AUX INPUT LEVEL) Default: LOW * The name of the mode currently selected will be displayed. AUX INPUT LEVEL 48 CQ-D7400W 3 Setting 4 Finish the Setting. Note: Press [DISP] on the main unit or [RET] on the remote control unit to return to the regular mode. RET [RETURN] SEL(Select) SET DISP(Display) SEL (Select) CAR DVD PLAYER / RECEIVER MUTE : No sound ATT : Decrease the volume by j20 dB. (attenuation) This book refers to the connection to the Panasonic car navigation system that will come on the market in future. Descriptions regarding the car navigation system are boxed with dotted line. OFF 0 1 2 : Does not change the volume. : Decreases the volume to "0" (silence). : Decreases the volume by j10 dB. ON OFF : Operation sound is ON. : Operation sound is OFF. Normally this is set to LOW. Set this to HIGH when the level of external input is high (when the sound is distorted or the "OVER" display appears). Note: If no operation takes place for more than 60 seconds in the settings, the display returns to the regular mode. 49 CQ-D7400W Picture (Display) settings 1 Menu (PICTURE) Select "PICTURE". 2 Submenu Background Display Switching (3D GRAPHICS) Default: ALL AUDIO 3D GRAPHICS FUNCTION Contrast (CONTRAST) Default: 3 Setting range: 1 to 5 PICTURE CONTRAST Clock adjustment (CLOCK ADJUST) 24-hour system MODE * CLOCK ADJUST * The name of the mode currently selected will be displayed. : Darker Dimmer Default: 3 : Medium : Brighter 50 CQ-D7400W 3 Setting 4 Finish the Setting. Note: Press [DISP] on the main unit or [RET] on the remote control unit to return to the regular mode. [. . . ] (page 65) Caution Have a professional technician wire and install the player Professional skill and experience is required to wire and install the player. For safety's sake, always ask the store from which you purchased the player to install and wire it for you. After the installation, reconnect the battery's - terminal. For safety's sake, always use gloves when wiring and installing the player. Check the dimensions and angle of the installation part Depending on the shape and dimensions of the dashboard, you may not be able to install the player or it may contact the gearshift. For details, please consult with the retailer. [. . . ]