Boss Audio Systems BV7348B User manual

To ensure safety while driving
and to comply with laws,
drivers should not watch video or
operate the video device while driving.

Content
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Safety Information.........................
Disc Note.......................................
Installation ....................................
Detaching control panel....................
Attaching control panel.....................
Electric Connection ......................
Remote Control .............................
Basic Operation.............................
Control Panel ................................
Setup Operation............................
Setting animation...........................
Setting disc....................................
Setting radio...................................
Setting BT......................................
Setting wallpaper............ ................
Version about..................................
Setting time.......... .........................
Setting audio mode.........................
Setting video mode.........................
Setting OSD language....................
Setting illumination color.................
Reset Factory Settings ...................
Rear View Camera ........................
Radio Operation............................
Listening to radio.............................
Storing stations in memory ..............
Automatic Memory Storing &
Program Scanning......................
RDS function..................................
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Media Operation............................
Selecting Play Mode........................
On-Screen Display Function............
Digital Video Special Function......
Multi-subtitle language function.......
Multi-audio language function..........
Multi-angle function.........................
Title menu function ..........................
BT Operation..................................
AUX Operation...............................
USB Operation...............................
Card Operation..............................
MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 Play .........
SWC Operation..............................
Specification..................................
Troubleshooting.............................

SAFETY INFORMATION
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CAUTION:
THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER
THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM
WHICH COULD CAUSE .
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE
THE DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF
PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT
REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOYING
INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain U.S. Patents and other intellectual property rights
owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.Use of this
copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macro vision Corporation,
and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless
otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION:
This Digital Video Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region
Management Information that is recorded on a Digital Video disc. If the Region
number described on the Digital Video disc does not correspond to the Region
number of this Digital Video Player, this Digital Video Player cannot play this disc.

DISC NOTE
Preparing New Discs with Rough
Spots
A new disc may have rough edges on
its inside and outside edges.If a disc
with rough edges is used, the proper
setting will not be performed and the
player will not play the disc.Therefore,
remove the rough edges in advance
by using a ball point pen or pencil as
shown on the right.To remove the
rough edges, press the side of the pen
or pencil against the inside and outside
edges of the disc.
Rough spots
on
outside edge
Ball point pen
or pencil
Rough spots
on inside
edge
Label side
up
Do not touch
the
underside
of the disc
Do not
bend
Wipe the disc from
center
toward the outside
edge
Disc Cleaning
Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface.
If the disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth
slightly moistured with isopropyl
(rubbing) alcohol. Never use solvents
such as benzine, thinner or conventional
record cleaners as they may mar the
surface of the disc.
Handling and Cleaning
Dirt, dust, scratches and warping disc
will cause misoperation.
Do not place stickers or make
scratches on discs.
Do not warp discs.
A disc should always be kept in its
case when not in use to prevent from
damaging.
Do not place discs in the following
places:
1.Direct sunlight
2.Dirty, dusty and damp areas
3.Near car heaters
4.On the seats or dashboard
Discs which cannot be played
with this player
Digital Video-RAM
CDV
CD-G
Note:
A disc may become somewhat scratched
(although not enough to make it unus-
able) depending on your handling it and
conditions in the usage environment.
Note these scratches are not an indica-
tion of any problem with the player.
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Disc formats supported by this
player
Digital
Video
VCD
CD
MP3
Audio and Video
Disc size 12 cm
Audio and Video
Disc size 12 cm
Audio
Disc size 12 cm
Audio
Disc size 12 cm

NOTES:
Choose the mounting location where the
unit will not interfere with the normal
driving function of the driver.
Before finally installing the unit, connect
the wiring temporarily and make sure it
is all connected up properly and the unit
and the system work properly.
Use only the parts included with the unit
to ensure proper installation. The use of
unauthorized parts can cause
malfunctions.
Consult with your nearest dealer if insta-
llation requires the drilling of holes or
other modifications of the vehicle.
Install the unit where it does not get in
the driver s way and cannot injure the
passenger if there is a sudden stop,
like an emergency stop.
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INSTALLATION
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If installation angle exceeds 30 from
horizontal, the unit might not give its
optimum performance.
Avoid installing the unit where it would
be subject to high temperature, such
as from direct sunlight, or from hot air,
from the heater, or where it would be
subject to dust, dirt or excessive
vibration.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit can be properly installed either
from "Front"(conventional DIN Front-
mount) or "Rear"(DIN Rear-mount
installation, utilizing threaded screw
holes at the sides of the unit chassis).
For details, refer to the following
illustrated installation methods.
DASH BOARD
METAL MOUNTING
STRAP
HEX NUT
SPRING WASHER
PLAIN WASHER
TAPPING SCREW
CONSOLE
SLIDE BRACKET
HOUSING
HEX BOLT

INSTALLATION
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DETACHING CONTROL PANEL
1. Press the OPEN button to flip down the
front panel .
2. First slide the front panel a little to
the right, and pull it off towards you .
OPEN button
3. put it in the protective case for safe
keeping.
PROTECTIVE CASE
FRONT PANEL
KEY PLATE
PLASTIC FRAME
KEY PLATE
If you want to take CHASSIS out of the SLIDE BRACKET HOUSING , first remove
the PLASTIC FRAME of the both sides away, then insert the two KEY PLATES into
left and right sides of chassis as above illustration.

INSTALLATION
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How to clean the connectors
Frequent detachment will deteriorate
the connectors.
To minimize this possibility, periodically
wipe the connectors with a clean, soft,
dry cloth only, being careful not to
damage the connectors.
Connector
ATTACHING CONTROL PANEL
1. First, insert the right side of the front
panel into the main unit.
Bulge
Hollow
Bulge
Hollow
3. Push it back to the position for playing
2. Push the right side of the front panel
until it locks firmly into the main unit, at
one time, insert the left side of the
front panel into the main unit .

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ELECTRIC CONNECTION
WIRE CONNECTION
Note:
To enable the viewing of videos or photos, the Parking Brake wire must be
connected to the switched side of the parking brake when fully engaged.
Disabling the parking brake feature is strictly prohibited by law and voids
all warranties. Please review your local and state laws before attempting
to view videos or photos on the display.
RADIO ANTENNA
VIOLET/WHITE (B+)12V
REAR CAMERA SWITCH
PARKING BRAKE(B-)
GREY
GREY/BLACK
FRONT
RCH SPK.
VIOLET
VIOLET/BLACK
WHITE
WHITE/BLACK
GREEN
GREEN/BLACK
REAR
LCH SPK.
IGNITION SWITCH(B+)
RED
REAR
RCH SPK.
FRONT
LCH SPK.
LIGHT GREEN
FUSE
FUSE
KEY GROUND(BLACK)
KEY 1(BROWN)
KEY 2(WHITE)
SUBWOOFER GREY
REAR CAMERA INPUT YELLOW
FRONT RCA AUDIO OUT
FRONT RCA AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUTPUT
VIDEO OUTPUT
AUTO ANTENNA(+) BLUE/WHITE
GROUND(B-)
CONSTANT(B+) YELLOW
BLACK
White Yellow
Yellow
Red

REMOTE CONTROL
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1. CLK Press it briefly to show the clock
time in video play mode.
2. PAIR/ Press it to use the BT
function,refer to the BT operation
3. STOP Press once to pause playback,
press PLAY/PAUSE to resume playback .
4. SETUP Press it to open the SETUP
menu.
5.MO/ST(AUDIO) In radio mode, press it
to select STEREO or MONO mode (when
a station is weak, sometimes switching
to Mono will improve sound quality ) .
In Disc playback mode, pressing it button
opens the AUDIO setup menu for making
changes to the way te soundtrack is
reproduced .
6. LO/DX(SUBTITLE) Changing of the
SUBTITLE language on multi-subtitle
language Digital Video disc. In radio mode,
Press this button for distance reception
when you are located at weak signal
location, depress it for stronger signal.
7. REDIAL/ Press this button to use
the BT function, refer to BT operation.
8.GOTO/ Press this button to begin
playback at a moment in the program you
designate. Use the number buttons to
enter the data that is needed, then press
ENTER to confirm the input.
In BT phone menu, it serves as the
button on your mobile handset.
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REMOTE CONTROL
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9. / Press to skip to the next
track & press to skip back one track.
10. SEL ‘SEL’ button is also ‘BACK’ and
‘ENTER’button.Press and hold to switch
between BASS,TREBLE,BALANCE,
FADE,SWF VOL and SWF FRE.
After switching on the desired mode
above, rotate VOL knob to set it.
11. VOL+/VOL- Press it to adjust
volume level .
12. / / / Use these buttons to
navigate the various menus present in
the product.
13. MENU/SUB WOOFER Press to
display the root menu of the Digital Video
disc. Press and hold this button to switch
SWF FREQ between 80HZ, 120HZ and 160HZ.
14. BAND(OSD) In Radio mode, press
this button repeatedly to switch between
the five radio bands .
In Disc Playback modes, Press this
button to see information about the disc
currently in play.
15. /MOD Press this button to turn the
unit ON , press and hold to turn the unit
OFF. Press it briefly to select a desired
work source.
16. PLAY/PAUSE ( ) In DISC mode,
starting playback, stopping picture/track.
17. MUTE Press this button to turn off the
audio. Press again to restore the sound
to its prior volume level.
18. TITLE/PBC (A/PS) Display the
TITLE menu which is recorded on the
Digital Video. changing between PBC
ON and PBC OFF on the VCD disc.
In radio mode, press shortly to scan the
preset station, press longer to enter into
automatic memory storing function .
19. ZOOM Press this button to active
the ZOOM function . Each press of the
zoom button changes the screen in the
sequence : 2x 3x 4x ½ 1/3 1/4 .
Use the / / / buttons to move
through the zoomed picture .
Note : during the JPEG playback, press
the ZOOM button, the “ZOOM 100%” will
appear on screen, then press the /
button to increase/decrease in size,
use the / / / buttons to move
through the zoomed picture .
20. ANGLE Changing of the view angle
on multi-angle Digital Video disc.
21. EQ/LOUD Press it briefly to turn to
equalization function. Press it longer to
switch the LOUDNESS function between
LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH and OFF.
22. /
In DISC mode, Press to start forward
rapidly. Press to reverse rapidly.
23. ENTER Confirm the Track/Chapter
selected with the number key or selected
with the cursor buttons on TV screen.
24. 0 - 9(0/TA & 9/AF)
Use to input numerical values during
programming, with the GOTO button,
or to directly select a track to play .
In Radio mode, (when the RDS
engaged,), 0 serves as TA function,
9 serves as the AF function .
25. +10/ Add ten tracks select button
in media play mode.
In BT menu, it serves as the button
on your mobile handset.
26. RADIO PRESET Six preset memory
buttons.

REMOTE CONTROL
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Using the Remote Control
Face the remote control towards the player front face IR mark (remote control signal
receiver).
Operation angle: About 30 degree in each the direction of the front of the IR mark.
Preparing the Remote Control
1.First push to inside as the direction indicated by the arrow (See )And then
Remove the battery holder as the direction indicated by the arrow (See ).
2.Replace the battery Set a new battery property with (+)side up as illustrated
(See ).
3.Insert the battery holder. Push in the holder to the original position(See ).
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Inserting the Battery
Note :
The lithium cell in the battery compartment of remote control has been secured for
transport with a plastic . Before initial use please remove this plastic so that the
remote control is ready for operation .

BASIC OPERATION
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1. REL Button
Press it to flip down the front panel.
2. (POWER On/Off)/SRC Button
Press it to switch the device ON, press
and hold (approximately 2 seconds) to
switch the device OFF . During the
playback mode, you can press it to select
an input mode by pressing repeatedly
until proper one is found:
>RADIO >DISC >USB > CARD >AUX IN
>BT
3. SEL BUTTON
In normal mode, knob is used to
increase or decrease the volume.
and VOL KNOB
the VOL
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Control Panel
Control Panel
Base of Control Panel
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MENU HOME
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In home interface, rotate the VOL knob
or press the </> button on remote to
do selection, then press SEL to enter.
During playing, press the SEL to back to
previous mode.
In SETUP or SWC mode, press and hold
the SEL button to back to previous mode;
During playing, press and hold to switch
between BASS,TREBLE,BALANCE,
FADE,SWF VOL and SWF FRE.
After switching on the desired mode
above, rotate VOL knob to set it.
4. HOME button
Press to back to home interface.

BASIC OPERATION
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5. BAND/MENU Button
In Radio mode, press the button repeat
edly (or the BAND button on the remote
control) to cycle through and select the
desired radio band, the designation of
the corresponding level- FM1, FM2,
FM3, AM1(MW1), AM2(MW2)- is shown
in the TFT.
Press to display the root menu for the
playing media.
6.MUTE/PTY Button
Press this button to turn off the audio.
Press again to restore the volume to the
prior level. You can also disable the
MUTE function by turning the VOL +/-
knob.
In Radio Mode, press this button and
hold for a bout 2 seconds to select the
PTY of the grogram type (examples of
such types of program are :
NEWS, POP.....)
7/8.>>|/ and |<</ Buttons
In radio mode, Long pressing |<< or >>|
button can automatically search down
or up for an available station beginning
from the current frequency; Briefly
pressing |<< or >>| button can manually
search down or up for a your desired
station beginning from the current
frequency.
In media mode, pressing |<< or >>|
button can play previous or next track;
continuously and long pressing |<< or
>>| button can fast backwards or
forwards at the following multiple of
normal speed: x2, x4, x8, x20.
9-14. PRESET STATION MEMORY
A)In RADIO mode
Go to any preset station by pressing one
of the 6preset station(1-6) ,if one of these
buttons is pressed for more than 2
seconds, the stations currently being
listened to will be memorized into the
selected preset button.
B) In DISC/USB/SD mode
During playing, press 1/>II button to
pause the current playback, press again
to continue play;
Press 2/RPT button to select repeat
function;
Press 3/RDM button to select random
function;
Press 4/STOP button to turn to previous
mode, press again to turn to home mode;
Press 5/+10 to turn to next ten tracks;
Press 6/-10 to turn to previous ten tracks.
15. AUX INPUT JACK
For information about using an AUX IN
audio source, refer to AUX operation.
16. TFT Display
17. USB PORT
For information about connecting a
USB device.
18. MIC (Microphone position )
19. CARD SLOT
For information about connecting a
memory card device.
20. (EJECT) Button
In DISC playing ,Press the Open button
to flip down the front panel, then you
can press the this button to eject the disc .
21. RESET Button
Press this button to return to factory
settings.
* In BT MUSIC mode, the function of the
fast forwards or backwards is disabled.
In BT PHONE mode, for the function of
the and buttons, please refer to
the part of the BT Operation.

BASIC OPERATION
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DISC
FORMAT AUTO
TV TYPE 16:9
RATING ADULT
10:00 AM10:00 AM
SETUP OPERATION
ADJUSTABLE ITEMS:
In home mode, rotate the VOL knob to
select “ ” and press SEL button or
press ENTER on remote to turn to
setting menu.
During setting ,use the VOL knob as turn
up and down and use the >>I and I<< as
turn left and right. You can also use the
directions button to do selection then
press SEL to confirm the input.
Setup interface 1
Setup interface 2
ANIMATION
In RADIO mode, you can change the
playing time of animation among of
“OFF, 10S, 30S, 1M,90S, 2M, 3M and
4M ”.
Note:
Please set the playing time of the
animation to “ 10S ” for the first, when
you turn the unit on .
General setup interface1
GENERAL
ANIMATION 2 MINUTE
KEY BEEP ON
DISC ...DISC ...
RADIO ...
Disc setup as follow:
FORMAT
TV TYPE
This is to select the appropriate TV
aspect (4:3 or 16:9) according to the
connected TV set.
Normal/PS (For 4:3 TV)
Played back in the PAN & SCAN style.
(If connected to wide-screen TV, the
left and right edges are cut off.)
Normal/LB (For 4:3 TV)
Played back in LETTER BOX style.
(If connected to wide-screen TV, black
bands appear at top and bottom of the
screen.)
Wide (For 16:9 TV)
Select when a wide-screen TV set is
connected.
This player is capable of playing discs
recorded in either PAL or NTSC formats.
Make the selection based on whether
you are connecting the unit to a PAL TV
or an NTSC TV. You can also set the unit
to AUTO (auto select). The disadvantage
to autoselect is that each time you turn
the unit on it checks to see what kind of
monitor is connected, which causes a
small delay and some flickering of the
display image which you may find
unpleasant.
16:9 4:3 Letter Box
4:3 Pan Scan
KEY BEEP : ON or OFF.

BASIC OPERATION
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RATING
Select to turn Parental Control on or off.
changes to the Parental Control
menu below .)
Key in “0000” and then turn to rating
then you can setting as follow:
KID SAFE -> G -> PG -> PG-13
-> PG R -> R ->NC-17 -> ADULT
RADIO
ST/MONO: To select stereo or mono.
LOCAL: To select local or distant.
REGION: To select radio frequency.
BLUETOOTH
To select BT function on or off.
WALLPAPER
To select wallpaper .
ABOUT
To show the version information.
CLOCK SETUP
To adjust the time and time format.
The factory default password is 0000.
(The password must be used to make
General setup interface2
GENERAL
WALLPAPER ...
BLUETOOTH ON
ABOUT ...
clock setup interface
AUDIO SETUP
To turn to audio quality adjustment.
TREBLE: -7 to +7
To adjust treble level .
BASS: -7 to +7
To adjust bass level .
SUBWOOFER: To adjust subwoofer
volume and frequency.
EQ: To select audio mode as follow:
USER -> JAZZ -> CLASSIC -> POP -> ROCK
LOUDNESS: To to select loudness
effect as :OFF -> LOW -> MID -> HIGH
FADER/BALANCE:
BALANCE: R 0-10 to L 0-10
Adjust sound balance between left
and right speakers .
FADE: F 0-10 to R 0-10
Adjust sound balance between front
and rear speakers .
audio setup interface2
audio setup interface1

BASIC OPERATION
VIDEO SETUP
COLOR: 0 to 40
Adjust the color for the picture-lighter
or darker.
BRIGHTNESS: 0 to 40
Adjust if the picture is too bright or
too dark.
CONTRAST: 0 to 40
Adjust the contrast of the bright and
dark portion.
TINT: 0 to 40
Adjust the tint if the human skin color
is unnatural.
-Adjustable when “NTSC “ is selected
for “NTSC/PAL “ .
LANGUAGE
To select OSD language.
ILLUMINATION COLOR
Rotate the VOL knob to select the
backlight for all buttons.
When the word AUTO and the word
ILLUMINATION COLOR show that the
backlight change automatically.
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The RESET button is to be activated for
the following reasons:
A. Initial installation of the unit when
all wiring is completed.
B. All the function buttons do not operate.
C. Error symbol on the display.
Rear View Camera
When connecting the rear view camera
the mirror image of the rear view is auto-
matically displayed on the monitor
when you change the gear to the back
position.
Reset Factory Settings
RESET button is placed on the housing
and must be activated with either a
ballpoint pen or thin metal object.
RESET
Video setup interface
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BASIC OPERATION
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RADIO OPERATION
Listening to Radio
Press the SRC repeatedly to select the
RADIO mode, the message will like
following below :
Selecting The Frequency Band
Repeatedly press the BAND button on
the front panel to select the band, the
message will show in turn :
FM1 FM2 FM3
AM2(MW2) AM1(MW1)
During Radio mode, briefly press the
button on the front panel to increase
frequency by one step of channel
spacing . (Or you can press button
on the remote control)
Start Searching For a Station
Manual Search
During Radio mode, briefly press the
button on the front panel to decrease
frequency by one step of channel
spacing . (Or you can press button
on the remote control)
Automatic Search
During Radio mode, press and hold
(for more than 2’s ) the “ / ” button
to start search for a radio station
automatically .
When an FM stereo broadcast is
hard to receive
Press ST/MO button on the remote
control to select the MONO or STEREO
mode . (When Stereo mode is activated,
the ST symbol will appear . )
You can use the “ / ” buttons on the
remote control to start search for a radio
station automatically .
To tune in strong-signal FM
Station only (LO/DX function)
Press the LOC/DX button on the remote
control to choose between the LOC and
DX mode of Local and Long-distance
traffic news . The word “LOC” or “DX”
will display in the screen .
Storing Stations In Memory
Setting Memory
With this system, a total of 30 stations
can be stored in the memory of six
buttons. Each band stores up to six
preset stations. The stations might be
FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1(MW1), and
AM2(MW2) band.
The operation is as below :
- Store in Memory
>Select the frequency band
>Select the station
>Keep the desired memory key pressed
in until the station is heard again after
a brief interruption .

BASIC OPERATION
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In Radio Mode, press and keep (for more
than 2 ’ S) the remote of “ APS ” button
to active automatic station storage.
The radio searches within the current
frequency band, e.g. FM1, for the stron-
ger signal level until the search cycle
has finished . The six strongest stations
are then allocated to the corresponding
storage locations .
Then the station of the first storage
location is set .
Automatic Memory Storing &
Program Scanning
Automatic Preset Setup
Scan Function
In Radio mode, briefly press the “APS”
button on the remote control , the radio
briefly plays all the preset stations of the
frequency band .
REG FUNCTION
at certain times some stations divide up
their programs into regional programs
with varying content .
REG ON : the message “REG ON” will
appears in the display for a few seconds .
Note :
- the display capacity is limited . It is
possible that in the double display
mode some segments of the display
are deleted .
RDS FUNCTION
ADJUSTABLE ITEMS:
REGION SET
To switch the REGION function
ON and OFF.
- Retrieve a preset station
press the 1-6 buttons briefly on the
remote control to retrieve a station
which had been stored in the memory
in advance the chose number is shown
on display .
- the function REG ON prevents the
radio from switching to alternative
frequency which have a different regional
program content .
REG OFF : the program identification(PI)
of the regional program is ignored during
the search for an alternative frequency
(AF) or a program identification (PI) .
Select RDS REGIONAL to turn RDS
function on or off.
PI MUTE / PI SOUND
(only for radio operation)
f you are in an area where two program
identifications (PI) overlap, you can
select the option PI SOUND and
PI MUTE for playback of the sound.
Alternate switching of the program
identification should be avoided .
PI SOUND :
f switching nevertheless occurs the
sound of another station is heard for
less than one second .
PI MUTE :
the sound of another station is
suppressed .
In Radio mode, long press the 0/TA
button to switch the TA function ON
and OFF .
PI SET
To change between PI MUTE and
PI SOUND .
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TA Traffic Announcement
(Priority For Traffic Information)
When the TA function is activated, the
TA symbol appears in the display .
During radio operation in one FM
frequency band the search for a traffic
announcement station is started
automatically (TA SEEK) .

If an FM station is being received which
transmits the latest traffic announce-
ments from time to time, the TP display
lights up.
When the TA function is switched on ,
the FM traffic automatically interrupt
CD operation (the word TRAFFIC
appears in the display).
The volume level is increased to the
minimum value for the transmission of
traffic announcements.
After the traffic announcements has
finished, the program that was
previously running is resumed.
AF FUNCTION
(Alternative Frequencies)
AF is a function that works with the help
of RDS (Radio Data System) and can
only be used with FM stations. The radio
searches in the background for the best
frequency reception of the station that
has been tuned into .
When the AF function has been switched
on, the radio continuously tests the
signal strength of the AF frequency .
The test interval for each AF frequency
depends on the signal strength of the
current station and varies from a few
minutes in the case of weak signals.
Whenever the new AF frequency is
stronger than the station that is currently
tuned in , the radio switched to this
frequency for a short time for a short
time and the message
In Radio mode, long press the 9/AF
button to switch AF function ON and OFF .
“NEW FREQUENCY “ is displayed for
one or two seconds.
PTY FUNCTION
In Radio mode, press and hold “PTY”
to select the Program type .
PTY Selection of the program type
besides the stations name, some FM
stations also transmit information on the
type of program. This information can
be displayed by your car radio .
Examples of such types of program are :
SPORT NEWS POP WEATHER ......
With PTY function you can specifically
select stations transmitting a particular
type of program. Press the PTY button
repeatedly to call up the PTY selection
menu. The message “PTY SEEK” then
appears briefly in the display .
When PTY has been selected the radio
start searching for corresponding PTY
information and stops when the PTY
information has been found, “NO PTY”
appears in the display. If the PTY
information being searched for no longer
exists, the PTY function automatically
switches to normal mode .
BASIC OPERATION
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