Panasonic CY-VM7203W Car Video System User Manual


 
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Safety Information
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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 traffi c conditions while driving.
Do not insert or allow your hand or fi ngers to be
caught in the unit.
To prevent injury, do not get your hand or fi ngers
caught in moving parts. Especially watch out for
infants.
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, fi 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, fi re, or other damage to the unit. Make
especially sure that the unit does not get wet in car
washes or on rainy days.
Record your registered ID code and keep it in a
secure location. (Fill in the ID code memo. (page 9))
If you forget it, you will be unable to use the unit.
In case you forget the ID code, please consult your
nearest Panasonic Service Center.
Be sure to select OFF when your car has no ACC
position in the ignition switch. Failure to do this
could cause the battery to go dead.
If water drops or similar wet substances get inside
the monitor, it may cause a malfunction.
Caution
Observe the following cautions when installing.
If your car is equipped with air bag and/or anti-
theft systems specifi c procedures may be required
for connection and disconnection of the battery to
install this product.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY
RESULT IN THE UNINTENDED DEPLOYMENT OF AIR
BAGS OR ACTIVATION OF THE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND
PERSONAL INJURY.
Refer wiring and installation to qualifi 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 fi 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 fi re.
Do not block the air vent or the cooling plate of the
unit.
Blocking these parts will cause the interior of the unit
to overhead and will result in fi re 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 convenient angle,
but not more than 30.
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.
Caution
Deeper installation method for fi xing the mounting
spring is not available in some types of cars.
When bending the mounting tab of the mounting
collar with a screwdriver, be careful not to injure
your hands and fi ngers.
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.
Observe the following cautions of the wiring
diagram
To prevent damage to the unit, be sure to follow the
connection diagram.
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.
Observe the following cautions of the display
Avoid physical shock on the display.
Do not place any object on the display unit, or subject
it to undue force.
Do not move the display forcibly.
The monitor movable range may be limited by a type
of car, a position where the display is mounted. etc.
Observe the following cautions of the aspect
ratio
This is to remind you that compression or extension
of the screen using the aspect ratio (screen mode)
changing function of this product for commercial
purpose of profi t making or viewing/listening by
the public could infringe on the rights of the author
protected by the copyright law.
If you expand normal picture (4 to 3) by using
“CINEMA”, “ZOOM” or “FULL” aspect to the full of the
screen, you might not see the periphery of the picture,
or you might see a distorted picture. Therefore, use
the “NORMAL” mode to see the original pictures as
the author intended it.
Observe the following cautions when handling
the batteries for the remote control unit.
Proper Use of the Batteries
Use only specifi 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 fi 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 fi 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.
Caution
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