Radio / CD
Tokyo RDM 169
Operating instructions
Manuel d’utilisation
Instrucciones de manejo
Instrução de serviço
Installation instructions
Instructions de montage
Instrucciones de montaje
Instruções de montagem
Table of contents
Quick Reference ............................ 4 Changing the memory bank ................. 17 TPM (Track Program Memory)............. 24
Storing stations ..................................... 17
Automatically storing the strongest
stations with Travelstore....................... 18
Storing tracks with TPM .................... 25
Switching TPM playback on/off......... 25
Deleting the TPM .............................. 25
Steering wheel remote control ... 11
Important notes............................ 12
Recalling stored stations ...................... 18 MIX........................................................ 25
Scanning stored stations with Preset To alter the setting: ............................... 25
Scan ...................................................... 18 SCAN .................................................... 26
Scanning stations with Radio Scan ...... 19 Entering CD names .............................. 26
Changing the scan time........................ 19 Deleting CD names/TPM with DSC
Selecting the seek tuning sensitivity .... 19 UPDATE ............................................... 26
What you need to know ........................ 12
Traffic safety ......................................... 12
Installation............................................. 12
Telephone mute.................................... 12
Accessories .......................................... 12
Guarantee/warranty .............................. 12
International telephone information ...... 12
Switching from stereo to mono (FM) .... 19
Automatic bandwidth adjustment
Clock - Time.................................. 27
Setting the clock ................................... 27
(SHARX) ............................................... 19
Displaying the clock .............................. 27
PTY - Program Type............................. 20
Correcting the clock after the power
Program type ........................................ 20
has been disconnected......................... 27
Checking the program type of the
KeyCard theft protection system 13
Putting the unit into operation .............. 13
Removing the KeyCard ........................ 13
“Training” a KeyCard/Replacing a
KeyCard ................................................ 13
Displaying the radio data ...................... 14
Short Additional Memory (S.A.M.)........ 14
Optical display as theft protection ........ 14
Care of your KeyCard ........................... 14
Lost or damaged KeyCard ................... 14
Deactivating the hour correction
station ................................................ 20
function ................................................. 27
Displaying the selected program type .. 20
Selecting a program type .................. 20
Setting the equalizer.................... 28
Storing program types ....................... 21
Scanning stations with PTY SCAN ... 21
PTY priority........................................ 22
Notes on making the settings ............... 28
Assistance in setting your equalizer ..... 29
DSC programming ....................... 30
Overview of the DSC factory settings .. 33
Specifications............................... 33
Selecting the operating mode .... 15
Optimizing display legibility ....... 15
Radio operation with RDS........... 16
CD operation / CD changer
operation....................................... 23
Inserting a CD ....................................... 23
Removing a CD .................................... 23
Switching on CD operation ................... 23
Switching on CD changer operation..... 23
Selecting the display mode .................. 24
Selecting CDs and titles ....................... 24
Repeating tracks/CDs........................... 24
Amplifier ................................................ 33
Tuner..................................................... 33
CD player .............................................. 33
Activating/deactivating the RDS ........... 16
AF - Alternative frequency .................... 16
Selecting a band ................................... 16
Station tuning ........................................ 17
Scrolling through the broadcasting
Glossary........................................ 34
Index.............................................. 35
Installation instructions ............ 138
networks (FM only) ............................... 17
3
Quick Reference
2 ON
Switching the unit on:
Switching the unit on/off with the
KeyCard:
1 Unlocking the fold-down operating
panel
With the KeyCard inserted, press ON
briefly.
The unit will begin to play in the oper-
ating mode selected last at the pre-set
volume.
The unit switches on or off when the
KeyCard is inserted or removed.
Refer to section @ in the Quick Refer-
ence on the KeyCard theft protection
system.
It is possible to insert or remove the
KeyCard and the CD when the operat-
ing panel is unlocked.
To unlock the panel press 1, the op-
erating panel will fold down. The oper-
ating panel cannot be removed. Do not
use the panel as a rest or shelf.
To lock the panel, push it back into its
starting position (arrow 3).
Switching the unit on/off with the
ignition:
If the unit has been connected accord-
ingly, it can be switched on and off
with the car ignition.
After you switch off the ignition, a dou-
ble beep will sound to remind you to
remove the KeyCard and take it with
you.
To switch off the unit:
Press ON for approx. 1 second.
The viewing angle of the display can
be adjusted individually to ensure opti-
mum legibility. If necessary, refer to
the section on “Optimizing the display
legibility”.
1
Switching the unit on with the igni-
tion switched off:
After you have switched off the ignition
(KeyCard is inserted in the unit), you
can continue to operate the unit as fol-
lows:
3
For safety’s sake, the operating
panel must remain locked when
the vehicle is in motion.
Switching the sound on/off:
Press ON briefly. When the sound has
been switched off, “MUTE” will appear
in the display.
After the double beep press ON.
The unit will switch on.
When you leave the vehicle, un-
lock the panel and remove the
KeyCard to protect the equipment
against theft.
After the unit has played for an hour it
will switch off automatically to prevent
the car battery from running down.
The sound can be switched on again
by turning the volume knob 3.
4
Quick Reference
3 Adjusting the volume
Turn the knob to adjust the volume as
desired.
Menu level 1
Station keys and memory levels
Menu level 2
Adjusting the radio functions
The volume level selected will appear
in the display. When the unit is
switched on, it will automatically play
at the pre-set volume (ON VOL).
It is possible to adjust the ON VOL (re-
fer to “DSC programming - ON VOL”).
NEXT - FM
NEXT - FM
Switches between the memory levels
for FM I, FM II, FM T.
NEXT - AM
Switches between the AM and AMT
memory banks.
Switches between the memory levels
for FM I, FM II, FM T.
NEXT - AM
Switches between the AM banks AM
and AMT.
ST1 - ST6
BND
4 Softkeys / Display
On this memory level it is possible to
store radio stations on the FM levels I, II
and “T” on the keys marked ST1 to ST6.
6 stations each can be stored for the
AM banks AM and AMT.
Selects the band and memory level
(FM I, FM II, FM T, AM, AMT).
Softkey = key with different functions
The functions which appear in the dis-
play can be selected.
SCA - Scan
a) PTY is switched off
Radio operation
Storing a radio station - Press one of
the station keys from ST1 to ST6 until
it is possible to hear the program again
(beep).
Recalling a radio station - Select the
desired band. Press NEXT to select
the memory level required and press
the corresponding station key briefly.
(lettering is lit normally, not highlighted
in the display)
While listening to the radio you can
press TU to switch between menu lev-
el 1 and menu level 2.
The unit will return to menu level 1 au-
tomatically 8 seconds after the last key
is pressed.
Press SCA briefly (Radio Scan) -
“SCAN” will flash in the display alter-
nately with the abbreviation for the sta-
tion being scanned. All of the radio
stations within reception range will be
scanned.
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Quick Reference
Press SCA for approx. 1 second
(Preset Scan) -
“PTY” must be highlighted in the dis-
play (press PTY if necessary).
Now it is possible to select a program
type and store it on one of the station
keys.
Press << >> to activate the PTY pro-
gram types and press the station keys
to store them (press the key for ap-
prox. 2 seconds, until you hear a
beep).
frequency with better reception for the
station you are tuned into.
You will hear a beep and “SCAN” will
flash in the display alternately with the
abbreviation for the station being
scanned. The radio stations which
have been stored on the station keys
and which are currently within recep-
tion range will be scanned.
AF on/off: Press TU to select menu
level 2 and press AF longer than 2
seconds until you hear a beep.
RDS on/off: Press TU to select menu
level 2 and press AF briefly.
EXIT
Press this key briefly to end or cancel
an adjustment.
Stopping Radio Scan / Preset Scan:
Press SCA or the rocker switch once
again.
CD and changer operation
ENT (Enter)
Press this key briefly to accept or store
an adjustment.
b) PTY is switched on
(lettering is highlighted in the display)
TS (Travelstore)
If you press TS, the radio will switch to
FMT or AMT from any other bank. The
six stations with the strongest recep-
tion will be stored automatically. After
the stations have been stored, the ra-
dio will tune into the station with the
best reception and begin to play.
Use the corresponding softkeys to se-
lect MIX, SCAN, RPT (Repeat) and
TPM in CD and changer operation.
Press SCA -
MIX
the stations broadcasting the pro-
grams for the PTY program type se-
lected will be scanned.
CD tracks will be played in random or-
der.
Press the MIX key to select the follow-
ing functions:
PTY
(Program Type)
With PTY the station keys become pro-
gram type keys.
AF (Alternative Frequency for RDS
operation)
If “AF” is highlighted in the display, the
radio will automatically search for a
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Quick Reference
- MIX CD = the tracks on the CD will
be played in random order.
- REP TRCK = Repeat track
- REP CD = Repeat CD (for changer
operation only)
6 Rocker switch
Radio operation
If you are using a CD changer, the
CDs will be selected in numerical or-
der and the tracks in random order.
- MIX MAG (for changer operation
only) = all of the tracks on all of the
CDs in the magazine will be played
in random order.
If you press the rocker switch when the
unit is on menu level 2, it will automati-
cally return to menu level 1.
- RPT OFF = switches the function off
TPM - Track Program Memory
To store and play your favorite tracks
in CD or changer operation. Up to 30
CDs for the CD drive and up to 99 CDs
in the CD changer can be stored in the
system with a maximum of 40 tracks
each. (See the section on “TPM - Pro-
gramming”)
- MIX OFF = switches the function off.
SCA - Scan
Scans the tracks (the tracks of all the
CDs for changer operation).
/
Station seek tuning
up
down
CLR
Start Scan:
To clear the TPM memory. (See the
section on “TPM - Deleting the memo-
ry”)
<< / >> down/up in short intervals
(for FM only when AF and PTY are
switched off)
Press SCA. The tracks will be scanned
in ascending order one after the other.
The scan time can be adjusted (see
“DSC programming - SCANTIME”).
5 TA
For FM only:
<< / >> Pages through the station chain
with AF on and PTY off
To activate/deactivate the RDS func-
tion.
Stop Scan:
Press SCA. The track scanned last will
begin to play.
e.g.: NDR 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
RPT - Repeat
CD tracks or CDs in the CD changer
can be repeated as often as desired.
Press the RPT key to select one of the
following functions:
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Quick Reference
CD and changer operation
7 DSC (Direct Software Control)
Using DSC it is possible to adjust the
programmable basic settings and
equalizer settings.
Use << / >> to select the different
modes.
Use
/
to make the corresponding
settings.
Further information: “DSC program-
ming” and "Setting the equalizer".
The settings selected will appear in the
display. The setting selected last will
be stored automatically.
8 AUD
<< / >> Select CD (for changer operation
Special Loudness feature:
Adjusts treble, bass, balance (left/
right), fader (front/rear) and loudness.
Loudness = Boosts low frequency for
more bass and a better adjustment to
the human ear.
only)
Press
/
to select the setting from
>>
<<
up: Press briefly
down: Press briefly
LOUD 6 to LOUD OFF.
Switching off AUD:
Press EXIT or AUD.
If you do not alter any of the settings,
AUD will switch off automatically after
8 seconds.
/
Select track
up: Press briefly
CUE - fast forward (audible):
Hold pressed down
down: Press twice or repeatedly
briefly
For FM, AM, CD and AUX it is possible
to store different treble, bass and loud-
ness settings.
How to make the settings:
Select the operating mode.
Press AUD once, “BASS” and the level
currently selected will appear in the
display.
To restart the track: Press briefly
REVIEW - fast reverse (audible):
Hold pressed down
Additional functions for the rocker
switch:
Other adjustments are possible with
AUD
DSC-MODE
PTY
8
7
DPE
as long as the corresponding function
is activated.
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Quick Reference
9 DIS
Changer operation
Selects different display modes.
Press DIS briefly:
- CD number, track number, clock
- CD number, track number, time
played
Radio operation
Press DIS briefly:
- Name of the current radio station
- Current frequency
- CD name, track number
TRACK 13 - CD track number
or
VIVALDI - CD name
or
CD 5 T 2 - CD number and track number
(changer operation)
- PTY code
: Display
This will not work properly unless the
radio is able to receive an RDS station
in adequate reception quality.
MIX
- CD tracks can be played in
random order
SCA
RPT
- CD tracks are being scanned
- Repeat function for CD/
changer operation
- Store and play favorite CD
tracks
NDR2
FM
I, II, T
- station name
- band
- memory level I, II or Travel-
store
- AM band
TPM
CLR
- Delete TPM memory
Press DIS for approx. 2 seconds:
Display will alternate between the
clock and the band (incl. the memory
level).
M
MT
PTY
AF
- AM memory level Travelstore
- Program type is activated
- Alternative frequency for
RDS
CD operation
lo
- Seek tuning sensitivity ad-
justable with DSC
- Equalizer is switched on
- CD is inserted in the unit
Press DIS briefly:
EQ
DISC-IN
FM I, II, T - FM memory level
or
AM,AMT - band or AM memory level T
or
- Track number, clock
- Track number, time played
- CD name, track number
00:20
or
- Time played
12:50
- Clock
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Quick Reference
The DSC menu settings is switched to
LED ON (factory setting).
Make sure to read the information in
the section on “KeyCard theft protec-
tion system”.
; CDC
Switches to changer operation (only if
a changer is connected).
If there is no changer, the system will
switch to AUX as long as AUX ON is
switched on in the DSC menu.
For more information, refer to “DSC
programming, LED ON/OFF”.
A Eject
Press the CD eject button briefly and
the CD will eject.
@ KeyCard theft protection system
The KeyCard must be inserted before
the unit can be operated.
< CD
Switches to CD operation
= TU (TUNER)
KeyCard
Switches to radio operation. Switches
to the memory levels/bands FM I, FM
II, FMT (Travelstore), AM and AMT
(Travelstore).
Inserting the KeyCard
Press 1 to unlock the operating pan-
el; it will fold down forwards.
Insert the KeyCard with the contact
points facing down (see illustration).
Lock the operating panel.
> CD insert
When the CD is inserted with the label
facing up, it will be automatically trans-
ported into the operating position. The
unit will automatically switch to CD
play.
For safety’s sake, the operating
panel must remain locked when
the vehicle is in motion.
When you leave the vehicle, un-
lock the panel and remove the
KeyCard to protect the equipment
against theft.
? Visual theft protection
The following conditions must be ful-
filled before the light diode will flash as
a visual indication of theft protection:
The unit is switched off;
1
3
The ignition is switched off;
The operating panel is folded down;
The KeyCard has been removed;
Perform these steps in the reverse or-
der to remove the KeyCard.
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Steering wheel remote control unit (optional)
D << / >>,
/
E
Sound mute on/off:
Radio operation
Press
briefly. When the sound has
Station seek tuning
been switched off “MUTE” will appear
in the display.
19
20
up
down
18
21
<< / >> down/up in short intervals
(for FM only when AF and
PTY are switched off)
For FM only:
<< / >> Pages through the station
chain with AF on and PTY off
e.g.: NDR 1, 2, 3, 4, ...
CD and changer operation
B V- / V+
Volume control
<< / >> Select CD (for changer opera-
tion only)
C SRC (Source)
>>
<<
up: Press briefly
down: Press briefly
Switches operating modes
- Radio
- CD
/
Select track
- Changer (if a changer is connected)
up: Press briefly
CUE - fast forward (audible):
Hold pressed down
down: Press twice or repeat-
edly briefly
To restart the track: Press
briefly
REVIEW - fast reverse (audi-
ble): Hold pressed down
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Important notes
What you need to know
Installation
Guarantee/warranty
Before using your new car audio system, If you would like to install your new car ster-
please read through the following informa- eo yourself or add other audio components
The coverage of the guarantee is deter-
mined by the laws in the country where the
unit was purchased.
Regardless of the legal guarantee regula-
tions, Blaupunkt affords a 12-month guar-
antee.
If you have any questions about the guar-
antee, please contact your dealer. Your cash
register receipt is a valid guarantee coupon.
tion carefully.
to existing ones, then please read the en-
closed instructions on installation and con-
nection carefully.
Traffic safety
As the driver of a motor vehicle, it is your
responsibility to pay attention to the traffic
situation at all times. Never use your car au-
dio system in a way that could distract you.
Telephone mute
If you have installed a car telephone in your
vehicle, it is possible to automatically mute
the radio or CD playback when you use the
telephone (telephone mute). “PHONE” will
then appear in the display.
Please keep in mind that you travel a dis-
tance of approx. 45 feet per second at a
speed of only 32 mph.
International telephone informa-
tion
Have you got any questions on the opera-
tion of this equipment or do you require more
information?
Give us a call!
Our numbers are:
Should the traffic situation become particu-
larly demanding, we advise you not to use
the audio system.
Accessories
Use only Blaupunkt-approved accessories
and spare parts.
You can use the following Blaupunkt prod-
ucts with this unit:
Always make sure that you are still able to
hear any warning signals coming from out-
side the vehicle, such as police or fire engine
sirens, so that you can react accordingly.
Phone:
Fax:
800-266 25 28
708-681 71 88
Amplifiers
All Blaupunkt amplifiers
Consequently, you should always select a
moderate volume for playing your car audio
system while you are driving.
CD changers
The following CD changers can be connect-
ed directly: CDC A 06, A 072, A 08, IDC A
09.
The A 05 and the A 071 can be connected
with the adapter cable 7 607 889 093.
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KeyCard theft protection system
This car radio comes equipped with two Key-
Cards.
•
Insert the KeyCard with the contacts
facing down as shown in the illustra-
tion (arrow 1).
Removing the KeyCard
To unlock the operating panel:
If you have lost your KeyCard or if it was
damaged, you can buy a new one from your
specialized dealer.
•
•
•
Press 1, the operating panel will fold
down forwards.
Push the card in to the right as far as
possible and remove it to the front.
If you use two KeyCards, the settings stored
on the first card will be transmitted to the
second. However, you can individually store
the following functions:
Push the operating panel back into po-
sition.
Preset button assignments, bass, treble,
balance and fader settings, loudness, beep
volume, LOW-EQ and HIGH-EQ.
1
For safety’s sake, the operating
panel must remain locked when
the vehicle is in motion.
When you leave the vehicle, un-
lock the panel and remove the
KeyCard to protect the equipment
against theft.
3
•
Push the card in the direction of the ar-
row (2) and lock the operating panel
back into position (arrow 3).
In addition, the settings activated before the
radio is switched off, such as the band, sta-
tion, AF, REG ON/OFF, SCANTIME, seek
tuning sensitivity, ON VOL and SHARX will
also remained stored.
The car radio is now ready for operation.
If a wrong KeyCard is inserted, then “CARD
ERR” will appear in the display.
This ensures that you will find your basic
settings re-adjusted automatically as soon
as you have inserted your KeyCard.
“Training” a KeyCard/Replacing
a KeyCard
The system will switch off after approximate-
ly ten seconds.
When the unit is in operation with the first
KeyCard, you can “train” another one to be
also used with the set.
If another card type is inserted (e.g. phone
or credit card), the display will show
“WRONG KC” for approximately two sec-
onds.
Putting the unit into operation
•
Turn on the set with ON.
If you want to “train” a KeyCard:
To insert the KeyCard, unlock the operating
panel by
•
•
•
Insert the first KeyCard and turn on the
set.
Remove the wrong card and insert the cor-
rect KeyCard.
•
pressing 1, the operating panel will
Press the DSC button and press
/
•
Press ON to turn on the set.
fold down.
to select “LEARN KC”.
Press << or >>.
The display will switch to “CHANGE”.
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KeyCard theft protection system
•
Remove the first KeyCard and insert
the new one while “CHANGE” still ap-
pears in the display.
Short Additional Memory
(S.A.M.)
Switching off the flashing light diode
The flashing light can be switched off by
selecting “LED OFF” in the DSC menu.
The second KeyCard can be programmend
by your dealer to read out short information,
which will run through the display, for ex-
ample, the phone number of your car deal-
er or the emergency call number of your
automobile association.
After the display indicates “LEARN OK” or
“LEARN KC”,
Care of your KeyCard
•
press DSC.
To ensure that the KeyCard will function
properly it is important that the contacts are
free from any foreign particles. Avoid direct
skin contact.
Now you can also use the new KeyCard for
operating your unit.
A maximum of two cards can be used with
the set.
The selectable text with a maximum of 162
characters can be programmed by any deal-
er who has the required programming equip-
ment available.
If necessary, clean the KeyCard contacts
using a cotton swab soaked in rubbing al-
cohol.
If you attempt “train” a third Card, the ac-
cess authorization for the KeyCard not used
for the “training” process will be deleted au-
tomatically.
Optical display as theft protec-
tion
Lost or damaged KeyCard
If the KeyCard for your unit is lost or dam-
aged you can train a new KeyCard.
Displaying the radio data
Flashing light diode ?
You can use the KeyCard supplied with your
set to display the radio pass data such as
the model name, product number (7 6 ...)
and serial number.
When the vehicle is stationary and the Key- You can purchase the new KeyCard from
Card has been removed, the light diode can any authorized dealer. You will also require
be switched to flash for extra anti-theft se- the master code for the unit, which you will
curity.
get from your authorized dealer.
Please refer to the section on “DSC pro-
gramming - READ KC”.
For this it is necessary that the positive pow-
er supply line and the permanent +12 V lead
are connected such as described in the in-
stallation instructions.
Make sure that the unit is switched off; the
operating panel is unlocked; the KeyCard
has been removed; “LED ON” has been
selected in the DSC mode (factory setting).
If necessary, please refer to the section on
“DSC programming - LED”.
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Selecting the operating
mode
Optimizing display
legibility
You can select from among the following The viewing angle of the display can be al-
operating modes: radio (TU), CD and CDC tered to allow optimum legibility.
(changer).
•
•
Press DSC.
CD cannot be selected unless a CD is in-
serted in the drive.
Press the lower part of the rocker
switch until “ANGLE” appears in the
display.
CDC cannot be selected unless one of the
Blaupunkt changers, the A 06, the A 072,
the A 08, the A09, the A 05, or the A 071
has been connected and there is at least
one CD in the magazine.
To switch the operating mode:
•
press TU, CD or CDC.
If you press TU again, the unit will switch to
menu level 2. On this level it is possible to
adjust the functions for radio operation. The
unit will switch back to menu level 1 auto-
matically approx. eight seconds after the last
adjustment was made.
•
Press << / >> to set the best viewing
angle for your position.
When you have completed the setting
press DSC.
•
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
The Radio Data System offers you more AF - Alternative frequency
If the reception quality of the selected pro-
gram deteriorates beyond a certain point:
convenience when you listen to FM radio
The AF (Alternative Frequency) function
stations.
•
Tune into another station.
makes sure that the strongest frequency of
More and more radio stations have begun
the currently selected program is always
Note: AF will be deactivated if you switch
RDS off.
to broadcast RDS information alongside
tuned in automatically.
their programs.
Switching AF on/off:
For radio operation
As soon as a program has been identified,
the station name including a regional identi-
fier, if available, will appear in the display.
Selecting a band
•
•
Press TU, menu level 2 will appear.
With this car radio you can select between
the following bands:
Press the AF button until you hear a
When RDS is activated, the preset buttons
become program buttons. You now know
exactly which program you have tuned into,
making it easy to find the desired station
quickly.
beep.
FM 87.7 - 107.9 MHz
AM 530 - 1710 kHz
The function is activated when “AF” lights
up in the display.
•
Select the desired band by pressing
TU, menu level 2 will appear in the dis-
play.
Activating/deactivating the RDS
Switching RDS on/off:
For radio operation
While searching for the strongest reception
signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly.
•
Press the TA button briefly.
The setting selected will appear briefly in the
display. When RDS has been activated, the
AF key will be highlighted in the display.
If “SEARCH” appears in the display when
you switch on the radio or recall one of the
stored frequencies, this indicates that the
unit is automatically searching for an alter-
native frequency.
Menu level 2
•
Press BND (as often as required) to
select the band.
“SEARCH” will disappear from the display
when the alternative frequency has been
found or after the frequency band has been
run through completely.
The radio will switch through the bands as
follows: FM I, FM II, FMT, AM, AMT.
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
Station tuning
If necessary, deactivate these functions in Changing the memory bank
menu level 2.
Automatic tuning
/
You can shift between the FM memory
banks I, II and T and the AM memory banks
M and MT in order to store stations and re-
call them later. The currently selected mem-
ory bank is indicated in the display.
Manual tuning:
•
Press
cally search for the next station.
If you hold on the rocker switch pressed
/
; the car radio will automati-
•
Press << >>; the frequency will change
in short intervals downwards or up-
wards.
/
up or down, seek tuning will speed up in up-
wards or downwards direction.
If you hold the right or left part of the rocker
switch pressed down, the frequency scan
will accelerate.
•
Press NEXT as often as necessary un-
til the desired memory bank lights up
in the display.
Scrolling through the broadcast-
ing networks (FM only)
You can use the << >> buttons to tune into
stations in your reception area.
Seek tuning
Up
Down
Important:
<< Down in short intervals
(for FM only: “AF” must be switched off)
>> Up in short intervals
(for FM only: “AF” must be switched off)
a) You must have tuned into the station
at least once before. To do this, you
can press TS to start Travelstore in
menu level 2.
Storing stations
On FM, you can store six stations on the
preset buttons ST1 - ST6 for each of the
memory banks I, II and T.
b) AF is switched on and PTY is switched
off. If necessary, switch these func-
tions on or off in menu level 2.
Scrolling
Manual tuning with << >>
You can also tune into a station manually.
On AM/AMT, you can also store six stations
each.
In this case:
AF and PTY must be switched off (i.e. the
symbols do not light up in the display).
•
Press TU, menu level 2 will appear in
If it is possible to receive several programs
in the same broadcasting network, you can
scroll through them forwards by pressing >>,
or backwards by pressing <<, e.g. NDR 1,
2, 3, 4, ... .
the display.
•
•
Press BND to select the band.
Use the rocker switch to tune into a
station (either automatically
/
or
manually << >>).
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
•
Press the desired preset button until
has been completed, the radio will play the AM
the radio resumes play after the muting station with the strongest reception (ST 1).
(takes approximately 2 seconds, con-
You can select the stations stored for the
If desired, stations can also be stored man- selected bank directly:
firmed by a beep).
ually on the Travelstore bank (see “Storing
stations”).
•
by pressing ST1 - ST6.
Now the station has been stored.
To select a station on a different bank:
•
Press NEXT as often as necessary un-
til the desired memory bank AM or
AMT appears and then select the sta-
tion by pressing ST1 - ST6.
Note:
Recalling stored stations
Should you tune into a station which has
already been stored before on another mem-
ory bank, the corresponding preset button
and the memory bank will flash briefly in the
display.
You can recall any stored station at the touch
of a button.
FM
Scanning stored stations with
Preset Scan
Recall the stations on the memory bank
selected directly:
Automatically storing the
strongest stations with Travel-
store
You can have all of the stored stations briefly
scanned on all bands and in the selected
FM memory bank.
•
by pressing ST1 - ST6.
To select a station on a different bank:
•
Press NEXT as often as necessary un-
til the desired memory bank appears
and then select the station by pressing
ST1 - ST6.
Preset Scan cannot be started unless PTY
is switched off (“PTY” is not highlighted in
the display).
You can automatically store the six most
powerful FM and AM stations in your cur-
rent reception area sorted according to their
signal strength. This function is particularly
con-venient on longer trips.
If necessary, switch off PTY on menu level
2. To do so
•
Press TU, menu level 2 will appear in
the display.
•
press TU and switch off the function by
pressing the corresponding key.
•
Press TS briefly.
To start Preset Scan:
Press SCA for approx. 1 second.
“T-STORE” will flash in the display.
•
The six strongest FM or AM stations will be
automatically stored on the memory bank T
(Travelstore). If it is not possible to receive
six stations, the remaining presets will be
marked by four dashes. When this process
All of the stored stations on the band se-
lected and within reception range will be
scanned one after the other. “SCAN” and
the station name or frequency will flash al-
ternately in the display.
Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
To select a scanned station and switch To select a scanned station and switch Switching from stereo to mono
off Preset Scan:
Press SCA or the rocker switch briefly.
off the Radio Scan function:
• Press SCA or the rocker switch briefly.
(FM)
•
If reception is poor, you may get better
sound quality by switching from stereo to
mono in the DSC menu. Each time the ra-
dio is switched on, stereo playback is acti-
vated automatically.
If you do not select a station, the scan func-
tion will automatically switch off after the fre-
quency band has been run through com-
pletely. The unit will tune into the station you
were listening to before you started the scan
function.
The unit will automatically switch to mono if
the signal received is not strong enough for
stereo playback.
Changing the scan time
Scanning stations with Radio
Scan
If you would like to switch to mono, refer to
The scan time can be set from between five “DSC programming - STEREO/MONO”.
to a maximum of 30 seconds.
The mode selected is indicated briefly in the
You can also scan all of the stations within
reception range.
Please refer to the section on “DSC pro- display.
gramming - SCANTIME”.
Radio Scan cannot be started unless PTY
is switched off (“PTY” is not highlighted in
the display).
Automatic bandwidth adjust-
Selecting the seek tuning sensi- ment (SHARX)
tivity
If necessary, switch off PTY on menu level
2. To do so
In the DSC menu, you can use the SHARX
You can alter the automatic seek tuning function to adjust the bandwidth in the FM
•
press TU and switch off the function by
pressing the corresponding key.
sensitivity.
frequency range. This can be a great ad-
vantage when there are a large number of
stations within your current reception range.
If “lo” is displayed, the radio will only pick up
strong, local stations (low sensitivity).
To start the Scan function:
Press SCA briefly.
Interference with strong adjacent stations
can be reduced to an absolute minimum if
you activate SHARX ON (factory setting).
•
If “lo” does not light up, the radio will also
pick up weaker, more distant stations (high
sensitivity).
All of the stations on the band selected and
within reception range will be scanned one
after the other. “SCAN” and the station name
or frequency will flash alternately in the dis-
play.
If necessary, refer to the section on “DSC
programming – SHARX”.
If you want to alter the sensitivity level,
please refer to the section on “DSC program-
ming - LO/DX”).
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
PTY - Program Type
with the preset buttons ST1 - ST6.
Requirement: PTY must be active.
Checking the program type of the sta-
tion
PTY is an RDS service which an increasing
number of broadcasting stations have be-
gun to offer. This feature allows you to se-
lect FM stations according to their program
type. After you have chosen the PTY of your
preference, the corresponding stations can
be selected either by seek tuning or using
the scan function.
On menu level 2
The following list indicates all of the program
types which are currently available.
•
Press PTY for approx. 2 seconds.
After the beep tone the display will show the
program type offered by the station current-
ly playing.
The letters printed in bold are identical to
the abbreviation which appears briefly in the
display.
If “NONE” appears in the display, the cur-
rent station has no PTY code.
NEWS
INFORM
SPORTS
TALK
Switching PTY on/off
Displaying the selected program type
•
Press PTY.
ROCK
•
Press << or >>.
When the function is active, the program
type selected last will briefly appear in the
display, e.g. “SPORT”. As long as PTY is
active, “PTY” will appear permanently in the
display.
CLS ROCK
ADLT HIT
SOFT ROCK
TOP 40
COUNTRY
OLDIES
The program type selected last will be dis-
played briefly.
Selecting a program type
a) Using the preset buttons
When PTY is switched on, you can use
the preset buttons ST1 - ST6 to select
the program types stored at the factory.
SOFT
NOSTALGA
JAZZ
CLASSICAL
R + B
• Press one of the presets ST1 - ST6.
The selected program type will be dis-
played for 2 seconds.
SOFT R+B
LANGUAGE
REL MUSIC
REL TALK
PERSNLTY
PUBLIC
If you would like to listen to a station
with this PTY,
Program type
Use << >> to have the last selected program
type displayed and to choose a new one.
• press
/
to start the seek tuning
function.
WEATHER
You can select any one of the stored types
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
If the radio is unable to find a station offer- Scanning stations with PTY SCAN
If the radio is unable to find a station offer-
ing the selected program type, the display
will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone will be
emitted. The radio will select the station
which was tuned into before seek tuning was
activated.
ing the selected program type, the display
will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone will be
emitted. The radio will select the station
which was tuned into before seek tuning was
activated.
Requirement: “PTY” must appear in the dis-
play.
•
Press the SCA button.
All of the stations in your current reception
area offering the selected program type will
be scanned.
You can assign different program types to
each preset position. Please refer to the next
section on “Storing program types”.
Storing program types
To switch off PTY-SCAN:
Each of the preset buttons ST1 - ST6 has
been assigned one program type at the fac-
tory.
•
Press SCA or the seek-tuning rocker
switch once again.
b) Using the << >> buttons on the rocker
After the entire band has been scanned, the
PTY-SCAN function will be turned off auto-
matically.
switch
If desired, you can also replace these with
other available program types.
When PTY is switched on, you can se-
lect a program type using buttons
<< >>.
To do so, make sure that “PTY” lights up in
the display.
•
•
•
If necessary, press the PTY button to
switch on the function.
• Press << or >>; the program type se-
lected last will be displayed for 3
seconds.
Select a program type using buttons
<< >> and
• During this period press >> (for-
wards) or << (backwards) to select
the desired type.
hold down the desired preset button
(ST1-ST6) until you hear a beep.
• Press << or >> as many times as re-
quired.
Now the selected program type can be re-
called by pressing this preset when PTY has
been activated. (“PTY” appears in the dis-
play.)
If you would like to listen to a station
with the selected PTY,
• press
/
to start the seek tuning
function.
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Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)
PTY priority
Example:
Situation:
-
-
-
-
-
Station playing: #1.
PTY is switched on and lights up in the dis-
play.
“PTY” lights up in the display.
Program type “POP” selected.
Seek tuning is started.
No station offering the selected program
type can be found currently in your recep-
tion range (with seek tuning or scan).
No station with “PTY-POP” can be
found.
The set will switch back to the station previ-
ously tuned into.
-
-
-
-
The display shows “NO PTY” and
automatically switches back to #1.
#2 airs a “PTY-POP” program.
As soon as it is possible to receive a pro-
gram in the broadcasting network with the
PTY selected, the radio will switch over to
the corresponding station for the duration
of the program.
The radio will switch to the linked sta-
tion #2 for the duration of the “POP”
program.
During CD operation, the set will also switch
to the program offering the selected PTY
within the broadcasting network.
After the PTY program has ended the sys-
tem will switch back to the previous mode
(radio or CD).
Note:
As already mentioned, these functions are
not supported by all of the RDS stations at
the present time.
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CD operation / CD changer operation
You can play CD on this unit. In addition,
CDs can be played on the Blaupunkt CD
changers, CDC A 05, A 06, A 071, A 072, A
08, IDC A 09.
These changers can be purchased at any
authorized retail outlet.
Switching on CD operation
The CD will be transported to its playing
position automatically. CD playback will
start.
Make sure that a disc is inserted, “DISC-IN”
will appear in the display.
•
Push the operating panel up on the
left-hand side and lock it into position.
•
Press CD, the CD functions will appear
in the display (track number, name/
playback time).
Note:
Use only standard circular CDs measuring
12 cm in diameter!
CDs measuring 8 cm in diameter or promo-
tional CDs in different shapes such as a but-
terfly or beer mug are not suitable for play-
back using this equipment.
This is very likely to result in the destruction
of the CD or the CD drive.
We assume no liability for damage to the
equipment caused by playing unsuitable
CDs.
Removing a CD
Changer operation
•
Fold down the operating panel and
press the Eject button (arrow) for ap-
prox. 1 second.
Switching on CD changer opera-
tion
The CD will be ejected.
Make sure that at least one CD has been
inserted into the magazine.
To protect the CD mechanism, do not im-
pair or try to help the automatic insertion and
ejection of the disc in any way.
CD operation
•
Press CDC, the CDC functions will ap-
pear in the display (track number,
name/playback time).
Inserting a CD
If the CD is not removed from the drive within
approximately 30 seconds, it will be re-in-
serted automatically.
•
Switch on the unit and press 1 to un-
lock the operating panel.
The operating panel will fold down forward.
For safety’s sake, the operating
panel must remain locked when
the vehicle is in motion.
•
Insert a CD (with the label facing up).
Never use force.
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CD operation / CD changer operation
Selecting the display mode
Selecting CDs and titles
Repeating tracks/CDs
You can select the desired display mode for
CD and CD changer operation:
You can use the rocker switch to conven- You can repeat a track or a CD (in changer
iently select CDs, tracks or passages. You operation) as often as desired. Use the RPT
cannot select CDs unless a CD changer has key to select the following functions:
been connected.
- REP TRCK = Repeat track
- REP CD = Repeat CD (changer opera-
tion only)
- RPT OFF = Repeat function off
•
Press RPT as many times as neces-
sary until you have selected the de-
sired setting.
•
Press DIS as often as necessary until
you have selected the desired display
mode.
<< / >> CD selection (changer operation only)
>>
<<
Up: Press briefly
Down: Press briefly
The CD or the track will repeat until you
press RPT to switch off the function with
“RPT OFF”.
“CD 10”
– The CD number (for
changer operation only).
/
Track selection
Upwards: Press briefly.
CUE - fast advance (audible): Hold
pressed down.
Downwards: Press twice or as many
times as required.
To re-start a title: Press briefly.
REVIEW - fast reverse (audible):
Hold pressed down.
“TRACK 13” – Track number
TPM
(Track Program Memory)
“14:34”
“00:20”
– Clock
– The elapsed playback time
Use this feature to program and play your
favorite CD tracks in CD and changer oper-
ation. Up to 30 CDs can be managed in the
CD mode, up to 99 discs in the CDC mode,
with a maximum of 40 tracks each. TPM can
“VIVALDI” – CD name
The CD name will not be displayed unless it
has already been entered.
The rocker switch acts as a sequence switch only be used in the mode it was stored in
so that you can skip over several CDs or (CD or changer operation).
tracks if you press it repeatedly.
Please refer to the section on “Entering CD
names”.
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CD operation / CD changer operation
Storing tracks with TPM
Deleting the TPM
MIX
A track can only be stored while it is play- You can delete the tracks stored with TPM.
You can have the CD tracks played in ran-
dom order. The MIX function is active when
“MIX” is highlighted in the display.
ing.
TPM tracks can be deleted with CLR only
when they are playing.
To store a track
•
Switch on TPM.
“TPM” will be highlighted in the dis-
play.
In this case, “CLR” will appear below
TPM.
•
press TPM for approx. 1 second, “TPM
PROG” will appear in the display.
You can choose the following MIX functions:
MIX CD
This track has been stored.
The tracks on the selected CD will be played
in random order. The next disc will be se-
lected in numerical order. MIX (random or-
der) applies to the playback of the tracks.
Switching TPM playback on/off
If you would like to delete the track playing
•
Press TPM briefly. The mode selected
will appear briefly in the display (TPM
ON/OFF).
•
press CLR for approx. 2 seconds,
“TRCK CLR” will flash briefly in the dis-
play.
MIX MAG (for changer operation only)
CDC A 08, IDC A 09: All tracks on the CDs
in the magazine will be played in random
order.
If you would like to delete all of the tracks
on the CD playing
•
press CLR for approx. 5 seconds,
“DISC CLR” will flash briefly in the dis-
play.
CDC A 05, A 06, A 071 and 072: The CDs
in the magazine are selected at random and
then the tracks on the CD selected are
played in random order.
If you would like to delete all of the tracks
on all of the CDs in the magazine in chang-
er operation
MIX OFF
If “TPM” is highlighted in the display, this
means that TPM playback is active. All of
the tracks on the CD stored in this operat-
ing mode will be played. If you activate SCA
(scan) as well, these tracks will be scanned.
The Mix function is deactivated. Discs and
titles will be selected in numerical order.
•
press CLR for approx. 8 seconds,
“ALL CLR” will flash briefly in the dis-
play.
To alter the setting:
If you would like to delete the TPM and the
CD names at the same time, refer to the
section on “Deleting CD names/TPM with
DSC UPDATE”.
TPM playback cannot be activated unless
you have already stored tracks with the TPM
function.
•
Press MIX briefly, the function selected
will appear briefly in the display.
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CD operation / CD changer operation
SCAN
•
Use the rocker switch
the first character.
/
to select
You can delete the name stored for the CD
in the CD drive and its TPM with “CLR
DISC”.
Use this function to scan all of the CD tracks.
The capital letters A to Z, the numbers 0 to
9 and special characters will be listed one
after the other.
To start the Scan function:
Use “CLR ALL” to delete the names and
TPM for all of the CDs.
•
Press SCA briefly, the display will indi-
cate “SCAN”.
•
Use the rocker switch << >> to move
to the next position and select a char-
acter.
Insert the CD for which you want to delete
the name into the CD drive.
The titles will be scanned one after the oth-
er in ascending order.
•
•
Press DSC.
To stop the Scan function:
You can select up to eight characters in this
way.
Press
/
as many times as required
•
Press SCA once again briefly.
until “UPDATE” appears in the display.
The track currently scanned will continue to
play.
Once you have completed the name as de-
sired:
•
Press >> to select “CLR DISC” if you
want to delete the name and TPM of
that CD,
SCAN will also stop if you press the rocker
switch, MIX, RPT, DSC, AUD, TU or CDC.
•
Press ENT in order to store it.
To quit the naming mode,
leave the DSC menu by pressing DSC.
If you would like to name another CD,
or
•
•
Press << to select “CLR ALL” to delete
the names and TPM stored for all of
the CDs.
Entering CD names
•
insert a new disc for CD operation
You can enter names for up to 30 discs and
in changer operation for up to 99 discs.
Or
•
•
Press ENT for approx. 1 second.
“DELETING” will appear briefly in the
display.
press << / >> for changer operation
The specified name (e.g. VIVALDI) will ap-
pear in the display if you have selected the
corresponding display mode with DIS.
•
and press
/
to select another CD in
the magazine.
The deletion process is complete.
To start the entry:
You can change any existing name by en-
tering and storing a new one (overwriting).
To return to “UPDATE” in the DSC menu
without deleting the CD names and TPM:
•
Press the DSC button and press
as often as necessary until “CD-
NAME” appears in the display.
/
•
Press ENT.
Deleting CD names/TPM with
DSC UPDATE
•
Press << >>.
The position for the first character will begin
to flash.
Use the UPDATE feature to delete the CD
names and the TPM at the same time.
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Clock - Time
Displaying the clock
You need only set the time manually if it is
not possible to receive an RDS station with
CT (clock time).
This car stereo is equipped with a built-in
clock which automatically takes advantage
of RDS to ensure highly accurate time-keep-
ing (hours, minutes).
You can set the clock to permanent display
in both the radio and CD modes.
If you want to set the time manually, refer to
the section on “DSC programming - CLOCK-
SET”.
Radio mode:
For the clock to function properly with RDS,
an RDS station with the CT function (CT –
clock time) must be received.
You can switch between clock display and
band (incl. memory bank). To do so
Deactivating the hour correction
function
The automatic correction of the time cannot
be switched off completely.
•
press DIS for approx. 2 seconds.
CD mode:
In the DSC menu it is possible to switch off
the hour correction function with “CLK MAN/
CLK AUTO”. An automatic correction for
minutes will continue to take place.
You can select from among three different
display modes:
Setting the clock
a) automatically
- Track number, clock
- Track number, playback time elapsed
- CD name, track number
The clock is set automatically when the
radio is tuned into an RDS station
which has the “CT” function (clock
time).
This is useful if you would like to display the
time for a different time zone, for example.
To switch between the modes
If necessary,
•
press DIS briefly.
•
•
Press DSC briefly and
Press as often as required until
/
b) manually with DSC-CLOCKSET
Correcting the clock after the
power has been disconnected
“CLK MAN/CLK AUTO” appears in the
display.
• Press DSC briefly, “CLOCKSET” will
appear in the display.
If the radio has been disconnected from its
power source for a longer period of time,
“0:00” will appear in the display when it is
re-connected.
To deactivate the hour correction function
press << >> to select “CLK MAN”.
• Press << >> to set the hours/min-
utes. You can move to a different po-
sition by pressing
/
.
• After you have set the clock, press
ENT briefly to store the new setting.
The time will be set automatically by RDS-
CT, but can also be adjusted manually if
desired.
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Setting the equalizer
The individual steps you have to take to The “HIGH EQ” and “LOW EQ” filters can
The acoustic characteristics of the car inte-
rior affect the quality of the sound repro-
duced in your vehicle to a much greater ex-
tent than the speakers.
make these settings are described in the
table.
be set in the DSC menu:
•
•
Press DSC.
Press
/
as often as necessary until
Notes on making the settings
Position, installation and the rear volumes
of, for example, the door or rear window
shelf all play an important role.
“HIGH EQ” or “LOW EQ” appears in
the display.
The following notes are intended as recom-
mendations only. They do not necessarily
reflect your own personal sound preferenc-
es.
•
•
Press << or >> once and
Even the sound produced by well selected
and installed speakers can be affected neg-
atively by resonance frequencies in the ve-
hicle interior.
Set the level in the following table by
pressing
/
.
We recommend that you use a music CD
you are familiar with to make the settings.
•
•
Press << >> to switch the frequency
range.
As a result, the bass sounds may be lost or The CD should include tracks with different
reverberate, the mid-range tones sound too instruments and vocals. Purely electronic
Press ENT to store your settings.
You can switch the equalizer on and off by
for making the settings because the original pressing AUD for approx. 2 seconds.
music is not well suited to serve as a basis
overpowering and music instruments or
voices may be distorted or the total sound
quality may be completely lifeless.
sounds cannot be determined.
Now you can compare the sound produced
Before you set the equalizer, set bass, tre-
ble, balance and fader to “0”.
by your car stereo with and without the
equalizer.
The overall sound quality can be greatly
enhanced if certain frequencies are sup-
pressed or boosted.
This setting is described in the Quick Refer-
ence under 8 AUD.
This car stereo is equipped with 2 paramet-
ric filters. The first filter “LOW EQ” can be
set from 32 to 500 Hz, the second filter
“HIGH EQ” from 630 to 10000 Hz. In this
context, parametric means that it is possi-
ble to set the frequency and either boost or
reduce it (+10 to –20 dB) individually for
each of these filters.
Now listen to the CD you have selected.
Evaluate the sound according to your own
personal preferences.
Now refer to “Sound impression/problem” in
the table and you will find suggestions to
eliminate any problems under “What to do”.
Make the settings for bass and the lower
mid-range tones with the LOW EQ filter,
select HIGH EQ for treble and mid-range
tones.
These parametric filters can be adjusted to
very exact settings even without the help of
measuring instruments.
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Setting the equalizer
Assistance in setting your equalizer
Start to make your settings in the mid-range/treble and finish with the bass range.
Frequency range
Sound impression/problem
What to do
Notes
Bass
30 – 100 Hz
Bass reproduction too weak
Boost the bass with the
“LOW EQ” filter
Frequency: 50 to 100 Hz
GAIN: +4 to +6 dB
Avoid distortion.
Boost the level carefully if the
speaker diameter is too small.
Lower mid-range
100 – 400 Hz
Unclear bass
Playback reverberates
Unpleasant pressure on the ears
Reduce the lower mid-range
with the “LOW EQ” filter
Frequency: 125 to 400 Hz
GAIN: approx. –4 dB
The tone may become too lean
and aggressive.
Pay attention to the underlying
tone of the music.
Mid-range sound
400 – 4000 Hz
Sound appears to be too much in Reduce the mid-range with
Playback should not be too
quiet.
Tone too powerless.
the foreground, very aggressive,
no stereo effect
“HIGH EQ” filter
Frequency: 1000 to 2500 Hz
GAIN: -4 to –6 dB
Treble
4000 to 20000 Hz
Lifeless reproduction
Lack of transparency
Instruments do not sparkle
Boost treble range with
“HIGH EQ” filter
Frequency: approx. 10 kHz
GAIN: +2 to +4 dB
Avoid a piercing type of tone.
Strong hissing sound unpleas-
ant.
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DSC programming
LOW EQ
Equalizer setting:
This function has been set
to “SHARX ON” at the facto-
ry.
The car stereo has been equipped with DSC
(Direct Software Control) to allow you to
customize certain programmable, basic set-
tings to suit your personal needs and pref-
erences and then store them.
The basic settings for this audio equipment
were made at the factory.
In the following you can find an overview of
these settings, so that you can always reset
to them if desired.
To activate the frequencies
and set the level for the low-
er frequency range.
Refer to the detailed instruc- HICUT
tions in the section on
Interference-related cut in
the treble sound. Cuts the
treble when interference oc-
curs. Can be adjusted from
NO HICUT (OFF) to HICUT
3 (highest setting). Which
setting is the most pleasant
is a matter of personal pref-
erence.
“Equalizer setting”.
HIGH EQ
Equalizer setting:
To activate the frequencies
and set the level for the up-
per frequency range.
Refer to the detailed instruc-
tions in the section on
If you wish to alter any of the programming,
•
press DSC.
Use the rocker switch and the ENT button
to select and adjust the functions de-scribed
in the following. The display will show you
the setting you have selected.
“Equalizer setting”.
LO/DX
To adjust the seek tuning
sensitivity.
CD NAME
SHARX
Only available during CD
playback.
Use this function to name
your CDs. (See “Entering
CD names”)
“LO” stands for local recep-
tion.
“DX” stands for distant re-
ception.
Select “LO 3” if you want to
receive strong stations in
the local area, select “DX 1”
if you want to tune into
weaker stations which are
further away.
Switches the bandwidth in
the FM frequency range.
When there are a large
number of stations within
your current reception
/
Select function
<< / >> Adjust/recall value
range, use << >> to switch
to SHARX ON which will
prevent most interference
from adjacent radio stations.
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DSC programming
STEREO/MONO
CLK ON/OFF The clock display will ap-
pear when the ignition is
DIM NIGHT Use this function to select
the display brightness for
Switch modes by pressing
<< >>.
switched on, but the car
the night-time (from 1 to 9).
The mode selected will ap-
pear briefly in the display.
The radio will begin with
STEREO playback each
time it is switched on.
stereo is switched off. In this
case, set CLK ON.
The brightness changes ac-
cordingly when the car
headlights are switched
on/off.
ON VOL
Use this function to select
the volume at which the ra-
dio is set when it is switched
on.
Adjust the desired volume
level with << >>.
When adjusted to “LAST
VOL”, the system will come
on at the volume selected
before it was switched off.
ANGLE
Adjusts the display to the in-
dividual viewing angle.
CLOCKSET To set the clock manually.
Press << >> to set the
hours/minutes. Move to the
next flashing position by
SCANTIME Use this function to set the
scan time for the radio or
CD player from 5 to 30 sec-
onds.
pressing
/
. To store the
setting selected, press ENT
briefly.
Also refer to the section on
“CLOCK”.
AUX ON/OFF
BEEP
Acknowledgement tone for
all functions which require a
button to be pressed for
more than one second.
The volume can be adjusted
from between 0 to 9.
(0 = off)
This menu item will not ap-
pear if a CD changer has
been connected to the sys-
tem. The factory setting is
“OFF”.
If another system compo-
nent is connected to AUX,
this setting must be altered
to “AUX ON”.
CLK AUTO/MAN
Switches the hour correction
function on/off. Read the in-
formation in the section on
“Clock, Deactivating the
hour correction function”.
DIM DAY
Use this function to select
the display brightness for
the daytime (from 1 to 9).
12/24H MODE
Select the clock display
(12 or 24-hour display)
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DSC programming
LEARN KC To “train” a second Key-
Card.
PEAK ON/OFF
Switches the dynamic level
Please read the information
in the section on “KeyCard
theft protection system” -
“Training a KeyCard”.
display for the volume on/
off.
UPDATE
Use this function to delete
CD names during CD and
changer operation to make
more storage capacity avail-
able for new discs. (See
“Deleting CD names with
DSC-UPDATE”).
READ KC
To read out the KeyCard
data.
The card supplied with the
radio is used to display the
model name, type number
(7 6 …) and the serial
number.
With the extra card it is pos-
sible to display data entered
by your specialized dealer.
(See the section on “Short
Additional Memory S.A.M.”).
If you remove the KeyCard
during the reading process,
“READ KC” will appear on
the display panel.
To quit the DSC programming mode and
store the adjustment:
•
Press DSC.
LED ON/OFF Here you can choose be-
tween LED ON or LED OFF.
With LED ON, the “ON”
knob will flash for extra anti-
theft protection when the
unit has been switched off
and the KeyCard removed.
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DSC programming
Specifications
Overview of the DSC factory set-
tings
Amplifier
Output power:
4 x 25 W RMS power
acc. to DIN 45324 at
14.4 V
LOW EQ
0 dB/40 Hz
0 dB/630 Hz
-
SHARX ON
HICUT 2
DIST 1
HIGH EQ
CD NAME
SHARX
HICUT
LO / DX
4 x 40 W max. power
Tuner
Bands:
FM:
AM:
87.7 - 107.9 MHz
530 - 1710 kHz
STEREO/MONO
CLOCKSET
STEREO
0:00
CLK AUTO / MAN CLK AUTO
FM sensitivity:
0.7 µV at 26 dB
signal-to-noise ratio
12/24H MODE
CLK ON/OFF
ON VOL
24H MODE
CLK OFF
LAST VOL
FM Mono sensitivity:
BEEP
3
7.8 dBf
DIM DAY
DIM NIGHT
ANGLE
SCANTIME
AUX
9
9
0
FM frequency response:
20 - 16000 Hz
10 sec.
OFF
CD player
LEARN KC
READ KC
LED
PEAK ON/OFF
UPDATE
-
-
Frequency
response:
ON
ON
-
20 - 20000 Hz
Specifications subject to change without notice!
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Glossary - Technical Terminology
AF - Alternative Frequency
Equalizer
Other RDS functions include:
In RDS this function ensures that the radio Adjusts the frequencies to the acoustic con-
always tunes into the frequency with the best ditions and personal tastes.
AF – Alternative Frequency
PTY – Program type
reception for the station.
EXIT
RPT (Repeat)
Amplifier
Press to end/cancel a setting.
Repeats CD tracks. In changer operation
you can repeat single tracks or complete
CDs.
Amplifies the output power.
KeyCard
AUD – Audio
Theft protection system from Blaupunkt. The
SCAN
Sound settings for bass and treble, balance car stereo cannot be operated without the
(left/right) and fader (front/rear).
correct KeyCard.
Briefly plays the radio stations in your cur-
rent reception range or the tracks on a CD
in CD mode. Using Preset Scan you can
scan the radio stations stored on the preset
buttons.
BND (Band)
MIX
Switches between bands and memory CDs/CD tracks are played in random order.
banks.
MUTE
Changer
Softkey (Software key)
Switches audio off
CD changer
Key with varying functions
Preset Scan
CL – Clear
SRC - Source
See Scan
Returns to the previous menu item.
Source switch between radio and CD chang-
er.
PTY
DSC – Direct Software Control
Designed for the selection of a specific type
TPM – Track Program Memory
With the help of DSC it is possible to adjust of program in FM (e.g. sports, news). Also
the basic factory settings to your own per- see RDS.
sonal preferences.
Stores and plays your favorite tracks in CD
or changer mode.
RDS – Radio Data System
TS – Travelstore
ENT (Enter)
Service provided by radio stations to en-
hance radio listening pleasure.
Automatically stores the stations with the
The station name, for example, is displayed best reception on the station preset buttons.
instead of the frequency.
Very useful during trips.
Press briefly to accept/store settings.
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Index
A
E
M
Adjusts the display 31
ENT
6
Manual tuning 17
Alternative frequency 16
Entering CD names 26
Equalizer 28, 29
Menu level
MIX 25
Mono 19
5
Assistance in setting your equaliser 29
Automatic bandwidth adjustment 19
Automatic tuning 17
EXIT
6
MUTE
4
F
B
O
Factory settings 33
Bandwidth adjustment 19
Operating mode 15
G
BND
5
Operating panel is unlocked
Optimizing display 15
4
Glossary 34
Guarantee 12
C
P
Care of your KeyCard 14
CD changer operation 23, 24, 25, 26
CD operation 23
H
Preset Scan 18
Program type 20
PTY 20
HICUT 30
Clock 27
PTY priority 22
PTY SCAN 21
I
D
Installation 12
International telephone information 12
Damaged KeyCard 14
Deleting CD names 26
Deleting TPM 26
DIS
Display 5, 9
R
Radio Data System 16
Radio operation with RDS 16
Radio Scan 19
K
9
KeyCard 13
Display brightness daytime/night-time 31
Displaying the radio pass data 14
Remote control unit 11
L
Repeat
7
LO/DX 19
Lost KeyCard 14
Repeating CDs 24
Repeating tracks 24
Loudness
8
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Index
S
T
SCAN 26
Scan time 19
Technical Terminology 34
Telephone information 12
Telephone mute 12
Theft protection 14
Theft protection system 13, 14
Time 27
Scrolling through the broadcasting net-
works 17
Seek tuning sensitivity 19
Selecting the display mode (CD) 24
SHARX 19
TPM 24
Short Additional Memory (S.A.M.) 14
Traffic safety 12
Softkeys
5
Travelstore 18
Station tuning 17
Stereo 19
Storing stations 17
Switching the sound on/off
U
UPDATE 26
4
Switching the unit on with the ignition
switched o
V
4
Visual theft protection 10
Volume
5
W
Waveband/band 16
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