Information regarding general road safety This car radio device is intended and approved for installation and operation in passenger cars, commercial vehicles and buses (vehicle classes M, N and O) whose electric system has a rated voltage of 12V. Installation and maintenance should only be carried out by specialists. Faulty installation or maintenance can result in the malfunctioning of the motor vehicle’s electronic systems. The vehicle manufacturer’s safety instructions must be observed.
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Table of Contents Inhaltsverzeichnis Information regarding general road safety Inhaltsverzeichnis Arrangement of controls Anti-theft device Entering the code number General operation Switching on / off Setting the volume Activating the tone menu Setting the bass Setting the treble Fader Setting the balance Linear adjustment Switching loudness on / off Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer or centre speaker Radio mode Switching on FM mode Switching on FM menu mode Selecting FM memory level Settings for FM s
Table of Contents CD mode Notes on compact discs (CD) Note on condensation of humidity Notes on CD-R and CD-RWs Notes on copy-protected CDs Inserting / ejecting CDs Forward / backward track skipping Scan search Fast forward / reverse Random play Track repeat Track display Display CD text Temperature protection circuit MP3 mode General instructions for MP3 Creating an MP3 storage medium Selecting a directory Track display Total number of tracks Displaying the track name CD changer mode Operational readiness
Arrangement of controls Arrangement of controls 1 Left-hand rotary control 2 On / off switch ( ) 3 Road traffic announcement button ( 4 Tone button ( ) 5 Menu button ( ) 6 LED (anti-theft warning) 7 CD mode selection ( ) 47 ) 8 FM mode selection ( ) 9 AM mode selection ( ) 10 11 12 13 CD eject button ( ) Right-hand rotary control Multifunction buttons Display
Anti-theft device Anti-theft device Entering the code number If the car radio is disconnected from the electrical supply source, the anti-theft device prevents it from being reconnected. After switching on via the button, the prompt Enter Code Number is displayed. Using multifunction buttons digit code number. - , enter the five- Example: Code number 15372 (the code number can be found on the enclosed CODE CARD).
General operation General operation Switching on / off Press . Alternatively, switch on/ off: via the vehicle ignition. To switch the unit on via the ignition, the unit must have previously been turned off via the ignition. After switching off the ignition, the unit can be prevented from switching off by pressing the button within 3 seconds.
General operation Fader Press the button. Linear adjustment button and then the Use the right-hand rotary control fader setting. multifunction to achieve the desired Briefly press the button. Briefly press the multifunction button - Tone flat is displayed. Pressing the multifunction button again will reset the tone adjustments for the current signal source (e.g. FM) to mid-level. Setting the balance Press the button.
General operation Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer or centre speaker Press the button. button and then the Use the right-hand rotary control subwoofer volume setting.
Radio mode Switching on FM mode • DAS Seek Qual. Press . The FM waveband will start up with the memory level that was last selected. • DAS Seek Name • Stations RDS (see also page 81) • Stations Fix (see also page 81) Radio mode Switching on FM menu mode Press the button whilst in FM mode. (see also page 81). (see also page 81) Settings for FM station selection The desired station can be selected via dynamic autostore, station search, scan search, manual tuning, and station buttons.
Radio mode Dynamic autostore (FM-DAS) Whilst in FM menu mode, press the multifunction button as many times as necessary to display DAS Seek Qual. or DAS Seek Name. In FM DAS mode, the receivable stations are displayed via the multifunction buttons depending on the settings. If a programme has previously been selected that belongs to the particular station programming chain, the last stored programme entry will be automatically selected.
Radio mode FM Scan search Press the right-hand rotary control will be displayed. Programme filtering for FM DAS whilst in FM mode and An automatic station search will be initiated. The first run is performed on an insensitive plane, all further runs on a sensitive plane. Receivable stations will remain audible for 8 seconds. If you wish to select one, press the right-hand rotary control again. Note: With FM DAS, the Scan search is conducted in alphabetical order.
Radio mode Programme type selection (PTY) Whilst in FM menu mode, press the ton. Calling up / storing FM stations multifunction but- Afterwards, select the desired PTY (see also page 82) using the multifunction button. Note: Only the currently available PTYs can be selected.
Radio mode Manual FM tuning Whilst in FM menu mode, use the to select the Stations Fix level. multifunction button Press the multifunction button twice. Next, turn the right-hand rotary control . Tuning is performed in increments of 100 kHz. If manual tuning is currently active MAN will be shown in the display. If the right-hand rotary control is not turned immediately, after a short while MAN will disappear from the display and manual tuning will be cancelled.
Radio mode Switching regionalisation on / off Switching radio text on / off Switching on FM menu mode Press the left-hand rotary control the currently selected FM station. Use the multifunction button to turn regionalisation on (on) or off (off). The car radio filters data transmitted by the radio station and displays it in the form of radio text. Radio text cannot be displayed unless the selected station transmits it in the first place.
Radio mode Traffic programme (TP) If an RDS Diversity station broadcasts TP announcements, the CD-, MP3,- CDC/AUX-, MW-, LW-, and SW modes can be interrupted or the mute function suspended in order to switch to the TP announcements. Moreover, you can listen to one FM station while receiving TP announcements transmitted by another FM station.
Radio mode Switching TP on / off Selecting automatic tracking In all modes and wavebands, TP can be turned on or off by pressing and holding the button for more than 2 seconds. TP can also be switched on or off whilst in the TP menu. Switching on: To turn on TP in the TP Menu, repeatedly press the multifunction button until TP on appears. In all modes and wavebands, automatic tracking can be turned on by pressing and holding the button for more than 2 seconds.
Radio mode Interrupting TP announcements Briefly press the button during the TP announcement. The announcement currently being broadcast will be interrupted and the system will automatically return to the previously selected mode. Use the right-hand rotary control to select Autoselect and press to confirm. After a short delay and without actuation, direct programming is cancelled. Quit the TP menu. TP Announcement volume Activate TP Menu. Press the multifunction button.
Radio mode Telephone mute function Selecting AM mode If a telephone is installed in the vehicle and its mute control is linked to the car radio, the User menu (Page 75) can be used to determine how it should behave. With the mute setting selected, the radio will be switched to mute when a call comes in. Phone Mute will appear in the display. With the audio signal setting selected, the telephone’s ringtone will be heard through the radio unit if a call comes in (vehicle ignition must be on).
Radio mode Settings for AM station selection Calling up / storing MW, LW, SW stations The desired station can be selected via autostore (MW, LW), station search, scan search, manual tuning and station buttons. Storing: In each case up to 12 stations can be stored using the station buttons. Search for the desired station and press the desired multifunction button until a signal tone sounds. To reach presets 10 – 12, press the multifunction button.
Radio mode Autostore MW, LW Manual tuning MW, LW, SW Switching on AM menu mode Switching on AM menu mode Press the multifunction button until Autostore on is displayed. Keep pressing the multifunction button until Seek Autostore is displayed. The 6 stations with the strongest signal will be stored under the station buttons in order of signal strength. To exit the autostore memory level, turn off the autostore memory level (off) using the multifunction button.
CD mode CD mode Notes on compact discs (CD) Note on condensation of humidity Sound interruptions may occur if the CD is soiled. In order to ensure optimum tone quality, please note the following: During periods of rain or extreme humidity, humidity may condense on the lenses located inside the unit. This will impair the unit’s ability to perform CD playback. Remove the CD from the drive and wait for approximately one hour to allow the condensation to evaporate. • Always touch the CD at the edges only.
CD mode Inserting / ejecting CDs Forward / backward track skipping Insertion: Insert the disc into the CD slot with the printed side facing upwards. The CD will be drawn into the unit automatically. In the case of an audio CD, the unit will then begin to play the first track and in the case of an MP3 CD, the first track in the first directory. After the last track of the CD has finished playing, the unit will automatically repeat the CD from the first track.
CD mode Fast forward / reverse Track repeat Fast forward (audible) is activated by pressing the multifunction button and fast reverse (audible) is activated by pressing the multifunction button. "Track repeat" is activated by pressing the multifunction button. The prompt Rpt is displayed inversely. Fast forward / reverse terminates when the multifunction button is released. Note: Fast reverse terminates automatically as soon as the beginning of the current track is reached.
CD mode Display CD text Temperature protection circuit If the CD features CD text information, this can be displayed. Press the left-hand rotary control whilst in CD mode. To protect the laser diode from excessive heat, a temperature protection circuit is integrated into the unit. On activation of the temperature protection circuit, Temp will appear for 8 seconds and the unit will be switched back to the radio source. After a cool down period, single CD mode or CD changer mode can be called up again.
MP3 mode MP3 mode General instructions for MP3 The music that can be played when your unit is in MP3 mode is generally copyright-protected under applicable international and national laws. In several countries, the reproduction of copyrighted material is not permitted, even if only for personal use, without the express prior consent of the copyright holder. Please check the current copyright laws for your country and comply with them.
MP3 mode Selecting a directory Track display If the files on the MP3 CD are arranged in several folders, the folders will be handled in a similar manner to different CDs in the CD changer. Press the The individual directories can be selected by pressing multifunction buttons and . The number after Fd shows you which directory is currently selected. Once the last track in the directory has been played, the next directory will be selected and played automatically. button whilst in MP3 mode.
MP3 mode Displaying the track name After pressing the left-hand rotary control , the artist’s name and track name are displayed in the format “Artist’s name – Track name”. However, this is only displayed if an ID3 tag with the corresponding content is provided. If no ID3 tag or an ID3 tag that lacks this information is provided, No Info will be displayed. Text exceeding the length of the display will be presented as moving text (from right to left).
CD changer operation CD changer mode Operational readiness of CD changer Playing CDs If a CD changer is connected to the car radio, the CD changer is ready for operation as soon as the filled CD magazine is loaded. Close the sliding cover after loading. All further operation is performed from the car radio control panel. Press . If the unit was last set to CD changer operation or there is no CD in the CD drive, the CD changer menu is now active.
CD changer mode Selecting CDs Naming a CD Press in CD changer mode. Then press multifunctionbutton The individual CDs in the magazine can be selected by pressing multifunction buttons and . During the selection time, Loading CD X is displayed. The magazine compartment number or the name of the CD (if allocated) and the number of the current track on the selected CD are then displayed. If no CD is loaded in the selected magazine compartment (e.g. compartment 2), NO CD 2 will briefly appear on the display.
CD changer operation Using the right rotary control , select the desired letters and press the control to confirm. Press the right rotary control to move to the next position. A maximum of 8 characters can be entered. The name is stored after exiting the CDC menu. CD filter function Press in CD changer mode. Then press multifunction button . To delete an existing name, press multifunction button . Using the right rotary control , select the name to be deleted.
User menu User menu Calling up / exiting user menu The user menu is called up by pressing the Setting the GAL (Gal) key. After calling up the user menu, the following basic settings can be made on two levels according to your personal preferences.
User menu Telephone mute function (Tel) LED setting If a telephone with hands-free operation is installed, the call may be routed through the speaker system. This eliminates the need for an additional speaker. However, the signal leads (AF – Telephone input and Earth – Telephone input) must be connected to the car radio (see page 83). To set, call up user menu. Press the multifunction button to choose between Audio Sig. (audio signal) and Mute.
User menu • Stereo: Setting for exceptional reception conditions - i.e. the unit is constantly set to stereo. • Mono: Setting for reception conditions in which reflections constantly occur - i.e., the unit is constantly set to mono. Signal tone volume (Bev) The volume of signal tones (e.g. storage confirmation) can be set using this function. Press the multifunction button. Use the right-hand rotary control to select between 0 (Quiet) or +5 (Loud).
Service menu Service menu Calling up / exiting service menu Triggering a reset To select the service menu, press the button and the multifunction button 10 whilst in radio mode. If the unit malfunctions and is therefore no longer capable of operating properly, or is defective in some other way, the unit’s internal software can be restarted (reset) by pressing the following combination of buttons: To trigger a reset, simultaneously press multifunction button 1, multifunction button 3 and the button.
Connection instructions C1 C2 C3 B Antenna socket Warning! Terminal 30 and Terminal 15 must always be connected separately, otherwise increased power consumption will occur when the unit is switched off. Connection socket A is not the same for all vehicle types. Therefore, always measure voltages before installation.
Installation and removal instructions A universal bracket for DIN installation slots is integrated into this car radio. An installation frame is not required. The unit is inserted into the installation slot and secured with the slides supplied. To install, complete all electrical connections. Then push the unit into the installation slot. Afterwards, insert slides into the openings on the front of the unit until the first detent position is reached (Figure A).
Installation and removal instructions To remove the unit, it must first be unlocked. To do this, push in both slides to the second detent position as shown in Figure A. Subsequently, withdraw the unit using both slides (Figure C). Then remove the slides by pressing the springs on the right and left sides of the unit. If the unit was previously installed in another vehicle, it may be necessary to adjust the springs on the unit before installation.
General instructions General instructions RDS SYSTEM RDS Stations level This car radio is capable of receiving RDS signals (RDS = Radio Data System) on the VHF bands. RDS is a technique for the transmission of inaudible information in the VHF broadcasting range. This means that the broadcaster sends information to be analysed by the car radio. On the Stations RDS level only identified RDS stations can be stored. The unit constantly switches to the best receivable transmission frequency for the station.
General instructions PTY (programme type) Phone In Specific types of programme, such as sport, pop music, classical music etc. can be selected using the PTY function. The PTY is transmitted by the RDS station, provided that the broadcaster has this function installed. The selected transmitter programme type can be displayed or a search for a specific PTY transmitter can be performed.
Technical data Technical data Wavebands : FM 87.5 MHz - 108 MHz MW 531 kHz - 1620 kHz LW 153 kHz - 282 kHz SW 5800 kHz - 6250 kHz Frequency range : 20 Hz - 20 kHz for CD mode 30 Hz - 15 kHz for FM 50 Hz - 2,5 kHz for MW, LW, SW Output power : 4 x 18 Watt Line cross section : min. 0.75 mm² Loudspeaker impedance : min.
127,&( Dear Listener, In conformance with current EC guidelines, any person may operate this radio receiver. This unit conforms to the current valid European or harmonised national standards. This designation is your guarantee that the unit conforms to the applicable specifications concerning electromagnetic compatibility.