15CQ-VX1300W2ENGLISH14 CQ-VX1300W1ENGLISHPanasonic welcomes you to our ever growing family of electronic product owners. We know that thisproduct will bring you many hours of enjoyment. Our reputation is built on precise electronic and mechani-cal engineering, manufactured with carefully selected components and assembled by people who takepride in their work. Once you discover the quality, reliability, and value we have built into this product, youtoo will be proud to be a member of our family.Volume levelKeep the volume level low enough to be aware of roadand traffic conditions.When Washing Your CarDo not expose the product, including the speakers, CDsand tapes to water or excessive moisture. This couldcause electrical shorts, fire, or other damage.Car VentilationParking in direct sunlight can produce very high tempera-tures inside your car. Give the interior a chance to cooldown before switching the unit on.Use the Proper Power SupplyThis product is designed to operate with a 12 V DC, nega-tive ground battery system.Disc MechanismDo not insert coins or any small objects. Keep screw-drivers and other metallic objects away from the discmechanism and disc.Tape MechanismKeep magnets, screwdrivers or other metallic objectsaway from the tape mechanism and tape head.For InstallationThe product should be installed in a horizontal positionwith the front end up at a convenient angle, but not morethan 30˚.Note: The preset memory is cleared to return to the orig-inal factory setting when the power connector or batteryis disconnected.❏ Use This Product SafelyBefore UseRemote Control Unitqwe(Back side) Lithium batteryPosition BBattery holderq Remove the battery holder.Pull the holder out at position B while pushing position A as indicated.w Install the battery on the battery holder.Place the battery in the holder with its (+) side upwards as shown.e Insert the battery holder.Push in the battery holder back into its original position.Remove and dispose of an old battery immediately.Battery Information:¡ Battery Type: Panasonic lithium battery (CR2025) (Included)¡ Battery Life: Approximately 6 months under normal use (at room tem-perature)Caution: Improper use of batteries may cause overheating, anexplosion or ignition, resulting in injury or a fire.¡ Do not disassemble or short the battery. Do not throw a battery into afire.¡ Keep batteries away from children to avoid the risk of accidents.¡ Follow local regulations when disposing of batteries.Accessories ¡ Operating Instructions .................................................................................... 1¡ Supplied hardware .............................................................. 1 set (a page 38)¡ Remote Control Unit........................................................................................ 1¡ Lithium Battery (CR2025) .............................................................................. 1Position ABattery InstallationBattery Notes