Chevrolet Sonic Infotainment User manual

Introduction .................................... 2
Radio ........................................... 13
External devices .......................... 19
Phone .......................................... 39
Index ............................................ 50
Contents

Introduction 3
Control elements overview
Control panel
Type 1: FM/AM + USB/iPod + AUX
+ Bluetooth + Picture +
Movie + Smartphone link
Type 2: FM/AM + RDS + USB/iPod
+ AUX + Bluetooth + Picture
+ Movie + Smartphone link
Note
This Smartphone link function may
not be supported depending on the
region.
1. Display
Display for play/reception/menu
state and information.
2. ∧ VOL ∨ buttons (volume)
Press ∧ to increase the volume.
Press ∨ to decrease the volume.
3. m button (power)
Press and hold this button to turn
the power on/off.
4. ; button (home)
Press this button to enter the
home menu.
Steering wheel remote control
1. 7w button (call)
◆ When there is no paired
Bluetooth device on the
Infotainment system: executes
the Bluetooth device
connection.
◆ When there is a paired
Bluetooth device on the
Infotainment system: press the
button to answer the call or
enter the redial selection mode.
If the customer’s connected
phone supports speech
recognition, press and hold the
button to activate the phone’s
SR (speech recognition) mode.
2. xn button (mute/hang up)
Press this button in any music
play mode to turn the mute
function on and off.
Press this button to reject
incoming calls or to finish your
current call.
3. SRC button
Press this button to change a
source.
2 Introduction
Introduction
General information ....................... 2
Theft-deterrent feature ................... 2
Control elements overview ............ 3
Operation ....................................... 4
Personalisation .............................. 8
General information
The Infotainment system provides
infotainment in your car, using the
latest technology.
See your dealer to have the system or
software updated and upgraded.
The radio can easily be used by
registering up to 35 FM or AM stations
with the preset buttons 1 ~ 5 per every
seven pages.
The Infotainment system can play the
USB storage device or iPod/iPhone
products.
The Bluetooth phone connection
function allows for the use of wireless
hands-free phone calls, as well as a
phone music player.
Connect a portable music player to
the auxiliary sound input to enjoy the
rich sound of the Infotainment
system.
■ The "Overview" section provides a
simple overview of the Infotainment
system's functions and a summary
of all regulatory devices.
■ The "Operation" section explains
the basic controls for the
Infotainment system.
Theft-deterrent feature
The Infotainment system has an
electronic security system installed to
prevent theft.
The Infotainment system only works
in the vehicle in which it was first
installed, and cannot be used in
another vehicle.

Introduction 3
Control elements overview
Control panel
Type 1: FM/AM + USB/iPod + AUX
+ Bluetooth + Picture +
Movie + Smartphone link
Type 2: FM/AM + RDS + USB/iPod
+ AUX + Bluetooth + Picture
+ Movie + Smartphone link
Note
This Smartphone link function may
not be supported depending on the
region.
1. Display
Display for play/reception/menu
state and information.
2. ∧ VOL ∨ buttons (volume)
Press ∧ to increase the volume.
Press ∨ to decrease the volume.
3. m button (power)
Press and hold this button to turn
the power on/off.
4. ; button (home)
Press this button to enter the
home menu.
Steering wheel remote control
1. 7w button (call)
◆ When there is no paired
Bluetooth device on the
Infotainment system: executes
the Bluetooth device
connection.
◆ When there is a paired
Bluetooth device on the
Infotainment system: press the
button to answer the call or
enter the redial selection mode.
If the customer’s connected
phone supports speech
recognition, press and hold the
button to activate the phone’s
SR (speech recognition) mode.
2. xn button (mute/hang up)
Press this button in any music
play mode to turn the mute
function on and off.
Press this button to reject
incoming calls or to finish your
current call.
3. SRC button
Press this button to change a
source.
2 Introduction
Introduction
General information ....................... 2
Theft-deterrent feature ................... 2
Control elements overview ............ 3
Operation ....................................... 4
Personalisation .............................. 8
General information
The Infotainment system provides
infotainment in your car, using the
latest technology.
See your dealer to have the system or
software updated and upgraded.
The radio can easily be used by
registering up to 35 FM or AM stations
with the preset buttons 1 ~ 5 per every
seven pages.
The Infotainment system can play the
USB storage device or iPod/iPhone
products.
The Bluetooth phone connection
function allows for the use of wireless
hands-free phone calls, as well as a
phone music player.
Connect a portable music player to
the auxiliary sound input to enjoy the
rich sound of the Infotainment
system.
■ The "Overview" section provides a
simple overview of the Infotainment
system's functions and a summary
of all regulatory devices.
■ The "Operation" section explains
the basic controls for the
Infotainment system.
Theft-deterrent feature
The Infotainment system has an
electronic security system installed to
prevent theft.
The Infotainment system only works
in the vehicle in which it was first
installed, and cannot be used in
another vehicle.

Introduction 5
■ Using the steering wheel remote
control, press + to adjust the
volume.
■ Turning on the Infotainment system
power will set the volume level to its
previous selection (when it is less
than the maximum starting
volume).
■ If the volume level is louder than the
maximum starting volume level
when the Infotainment system is
turned on, the Infotainment system
is adjusted automatically to the
maximum starting volume level.
MUTE
Press ∧ VOL ∨ on the control panel
and then press p to turn the mute
function on and off.
Auto volume control
Once the speed-compensating sound
volume setup starts operating, the
volume will automatically be
controlled according to the vehicle’s
speed to offset the noise from the
engine and tires.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > radio settings >
auto volume.
(Only for Type 1 model)
(Only for Type 2 model)
3. Set Off/Low/Medium/High by
pressing < or >.
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R/S button (seek)
◆ Pressing in FM/AM mode:
receives the previous or next
preset station.
◆ Pressing in MP3, USB mode :
plays the previous or next file.
◆ Pressing in iPod/iPhone mode:
plays the previous or next song.
◆ Pressing in Bluetooth music
mode: plays the previous or
next music.
◆ Pressing and holding in FM/AM
mode: quickly moves through
the stations while the button is
pressed. Once released,
automatically searches for
broadcast which can be
received.
◆ Pressing and holding in MP3,
USB, iPod/iPhone mode:
quickly scans forwards or
backwards while the button is
pressed. Once released,
returns to normal playback.
4. + buttons (volume)
Press the ＋ button to increase the
volume.
Press the － button to decrease
the volume.
Operation
System on/off
■ Press and hold m on the control
panel to turn the power on. The last
audio or movie will be executed.
■ Press and hold m on the control
panel to turn the power off. The
time, date and temperature are
displayed on the screen.
Note
The temperature is displayed when
the ignition switch (car ignition key)
is in the ON position.
Turning on/off automatically
When the ignition switch (car ignition
key) is in the ACC or ON position, the
Infotainment system is turned on
automatically.
When the ignition switch (car ignition
key) is in the OFF position and the
user opens the door of the vehicle, the
Infotainment system is turned off
automatically.
Note
If the user presses and holds m on
the control panel when the ignition
switch (car ignition key) is in the OFF
position, the Infotainment system is
turned on. But the Infotainment
system is turned off automatically
after about 10 minutes.
Volume control
Press ∧ VOL ∨ on the control panel to
adjust the volume. The current sound
volume is indicated.

Introduction 5
■ Using the steering wheel remote
control, press + to adjust the
volume.
■ Turning on the Infotainment system
power will set the volume level to its
previous selection (when it is less
than the maximum starting
volume).
■ If the volume level is louder than the
maximum starting volume level
when the Infotainment system is
turned on, the Infotainment system
is adjusted automatically to the
maximum starting volume level.
MUTE
Press ∧ VOL ∨ on the control panel
and then press p to turn the mute
function on and off.
Auto volume control
Once the speed-compensating sound
volume setup starts operating, the
volume will automatically be
controlled according to the vehicle’s
speed to offset the noise from the
engine and tires.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > radio settings >
auto volume.
(Only for Type 1 model)
(Only for Type 2 model)
3. Set Off/Low/Medium/High by
pressing < or >.
4 Introduction
R/S button (seek)
◆ Pressing in FM/AM mode:
receives the previous or next
preset station.
◆ Pressing in MP3, USB mode :
plays the previous or next file.
◆ Pressing in iPod/iPhone mode:
plays the previous or next song.
◆ Pressing in Bluetooth music
mode: plays the previous or
next music.
◆ Pressing and holding in FM/AM
mode: quickly moves through
the stations while the button is
pressed. Once released,
automatically searches for
broadcast which can be
received.
◆ Pressing and holding in MP3,
USB, iPod/iPhone mode:
quickly scans forwards or
backwards while the button is
pressed. Once released,
returns to normal playback.
4. + buttons (volume)
Press the ＋ button to increase the
volume.
Press the － button to decrease
the volume.
Operation
System on/off
■ Press and hold m on the control
panel to turn the power on. The last
audio or movie will be executed.
■ Press and hold m on the control
panel to turn the power off. The
time, date and temperature are
displayed on the screen.
Note
The temperature is displayed when
the ignition switch (car ignition key)
is in the ON position.
Turning on/off automatically
When the ignition switch (car ignition
key) is in the ACC or ON position, the
Infotainment system is turned on
automatically.
When the ignition switch (car ignition
key) is in the OFF position and the
user opens the door of the vehicle, the
Infotainment system is turned off
automatically.
Note
If the user presses and holds m on
the control panel when the ignition
switch (car ignition key) is in the OFF
position, the Infotainment system is
turned on. But the Infotainment
system is turned off automatically
after about 10 minutes.
Volume control
Press ∧ VOL ∨ on the control panel to
adjust the volume. The current sound
volume is indicated.

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3. Press Source S on the screen.
◆ Press USB (picture) to view
picture files contained in the
USB storage device.
◆ Press USB (movie) to view
movie files contained in the
USB storage device.
◆ Press AUX (movie) to view
movie files connected to the
auxiliary video (AUX) device.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If the playback source (USB
(picture)/USB (movie)/AUX (movie))
is not connected to the Infotainment
system, this function is not available.
Bluetooth hands-free phone device
To operate Bluetooth hands-free
function, connect the Bluetooth
phone to the Infotainment system.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press phone on the home menu.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If your Bluetooth phone is not
connected to the Infotainment
system, this function is not available.
For details, refer to “Pairing and
connecting Bluetooth” 3 39.
Smartphone link
Note
This function may not be supported
depending on the region.
Install the application on your
Smartphone to operate this function,
and then connect your Smartphone
and the Infotainment system through
the USB port or Bluetooth wireless
technology.
■ iPhone: USB connection
■ Android phone: Bluetooth wireless
technology
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press smartphone link on the
home menu.
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Using the home menu
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press the desired menu.
◆ Press audio to select FM/AM,
USB/iPod/Bluetooth music play
or auxiliary sound (AUX) input.
◆ Press picture & movie to view
picture, movie or auxiliary video
(AUX) input.
◆ Press phone to activate phone
features (if connected).
◆ Press smartphone link to
activate an application through
your connected smartphone.
This function may not be
supported depending on the
region. The supporting
application may be varied
depending on the region.
◆ Press settings to enter the
system settings menu.
Selecting function
Audio
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press audio on the home menu.
Press Source S on the screen.
◆ Press AM to select AM radio.
◆ Press FM to select FM radio.
◆ Press USB to select USB.
◆ Press iPod to select iPod/
iPhone.
◆ Press AUX to select auxiliary
sound (AUX) input.
◆ Press Bluetooth to play
Bluetooth music.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If the playback source (USB/iPod/
AUX/Bluetooth) is not connected to
the Infotainment system, this
function is not available.
Picture and movie
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press Picture & movie on the
home menu.

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3. Press Source S on the screen.
◆ Press USB (picture) to view
picture files contained in the
USB storage device.
◆ Press USB (movie) to view
movie files contained in the
USB storage device.
◆ Press AUX (movie) to view
movie files connected to the
auxiliary video (AUX) device.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If the playback source (USB
(picture)/USB (movie)/AUX (movie))
is not connected to the Infotainment
system, this function is not available.
Bluetooth hands-free phone device
To operate Bluetooth hands-free
function, connect the Bluetooth
phone to the Infotainment system.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press phone on the home menu.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If your Bluetooth phone is not
connected to the Infotainment
system, this function is not available.
For details, refer to “Pairing and
connecting Bluetooth” 3 39.
Smartphone link
Note
This function may not be supported
depending on the region.
Install the application on your
Smartphone to operate this function,
and then connect your Smartphone
and the Infotainment system through
the USB port or Bluetooth wireless
technology.
■ iPhone: USB connection
■ Android phone: Bluetooth wireless
technology
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press smartphone link on the
home menu.
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Using the home menu
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press the desired menu.
◆ Press audio to select FM/AM,
USB/iPod/Bluetooth music play
or auxiliary sound (AUX) input.
◆ Press picture & movie to view
picture, movie or auxiliary video
(AUX) input.
◆ Press phone to activate phone
features (if connected).
◆ Press smartphone link to
activate an application through
your connected smartphone.
This function may not be
supported depending on the
region. The supporting
application may be varied
depending on the region.
◆ Press settings to enter the
system settings menu.
Selecting function
Audio
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press audio on the home menu.
Press Source S on the screen.
◆ Press AM to select AM radio.
◆ Press FM to select FM radio.
◆ Press USB to select USB.
◆ Press iPod to select iPod/
iPhone.
◆ Press AUX to select auxiliary
sound (AUX) input.
◆ Press Bluetooth to play
Bluetooth music.
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
If the playback source (USB/iPod/
AUX/Bluetooth) is not connected to
the Infotainment system, this
function is not available.
Picture and movie
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press Picture & movie on the
home menu.

Introduction 9
◆ set time format: Select 12h or
24h time display.
◆ set date format: Set the date
display format.
- [YYYY/MM/DD]: 2012/01/31
- [DD/MM/YYYY]: 31/01/2012
- [MM/DD/YYYY]: 01/31/2012
◆ set time & date: Manually set
the current hours, minutes and
year/month/date by pressing ∧
and ∨, and then press OK.
◆ automatic clock sync: Press
On to display the clock by using
RDS Time & Date and GPS
Time & Date. Press Off to
display the clock by using GPS
Time & Date.
Note
Set the time first to display the time
set by the user.
Radio settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > radio settings.
◆ auto volume: Automatically
controls the volume according
to the speed of the vehicle. Set
Off/Low/Medium/High.
◆ radio tune bar: To view the
station tune bar for selecting a
station, select On or Off.
◆ RDS option (only for Type 2
model): Moves to the RDS
option menu. The RDS option
menu is only displayed in some
countries which support this
function.
- TA: Select On or Off.
- TP volume: Select from
-12 dB to 12 dB.
- radio text: To view
broadcasted radio text, select
On or Off.
- regional: Set the regional
option to On or Off.
- RDS: Set the RDS to On or Off.
- PSN scroll freeze: Select On
or Off.
◆ radio factory settings: Restore
the initial setup values back to
the factory default settings.
Connection settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
8 Introduction
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
Settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings on the home menu.
Personalisation
General operation of the
settings menu
The Infotainment system can be
customised to make it easier for you
to use.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Select the desired settings value.
Note
Settings menus and functions may
vary depending on your vehicle
option.
Time & date settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > time & date
settings.

Introduction 9
◆ set time format: Select 12h or
24h time display.
◆ set date format: Set the date
display format.
- [YYYY/MM/DD]: 2012/01/31
- [DD/MM/YYYY]: 31/01/2012
- [MM/DD/YYYY]: 01/31/2012
◆ set time & date: Manually set
the current hours, minutes and
year/month/date by pressing ∧
and ∨, and then press OK.
◆ automatic clock sync: Press
On to display the clock by using
RDS Time & Date and GPS
Time & Date. Press Off to
display the clock by using GPS
Time & Date.
Note
Set the time first to display the time
set by the user.
Radio settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > radio settings.
◆ auto volume: Automatically
controls the volume according
to the speed of the vehicle. Set
Off/Low/Medium/High.
◆ radio tune bar: To view the
station tune bar for selecting a
station, select On or Off.
◆ RDS option (only for Type 2
model): Moves to the RDS
option menu. The RDS option
menu is only displayed in some
countries which support this
function.
- TA: Select On or Off.
- TP volume: Select from
-12 dB to 12 dB.
- radio text: To view
broadcasted radio text, select
On or Off.
- regional: Set the regional
option to On or Off.
- RDS: Set the RDS to On or Off.
- PSN scroll freeze: Select On
or Off.
◆ radio factory settings: Restore
the initial setup values back to
the factory default settings.
Connection settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
8 Introduction
Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
Settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings on the home menu.
Personalisation
General operation of the
settings menu
The Infotainment system can be
customised to make it easier for you
to use.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Select the desired settings value.
Note
Settings menus and functions may
vary depending on your vehicle
option.
Time & date settings
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > time & date
settings.

Introduction 11
4. Select On or Off.
◆ On: Plays a beep sound when
the user presses onto the
screen.
◆ Off: Cancels the beep sound
function.
Maximum startup volume
The volume level is output by the
volume value the user sets when the
Infotainment system is turned on.
Before turning off the ignition, the
Infotainment system is operated only
when the volume the user set is
greater than the maximum startup
volume settings value.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select 9 ~ 21.
System version
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select system version.
5. Check the system version.
DivX(R) VOD
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select DivX(R) VOD.
10 Introduction
2. Press settings > connection
settings.
◆ bluetooth settings: Moves to the
bluetooth settings menu.
- pair device: Select the desired
device and connect/separate or
delete.
- change PIN code: Manually
change/set the PIN code.
- discoverable: To execute the
Bluetooth connection from your
Bluetooth phone, select On or
Off.
- device info: Check the device
information.
◆ change ringtone: Select the
desired ringtone.
◆ ringtone volume: Change the
ringtone volume.
Language
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > language.
3. Select a language displayed on
the Infotainment system.
Text scroll
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select On or Off.
◆ On: If long text is displayed on
the audio screen, the text is
scrolled.
◆ Off: The text is scrolled once
and displayed in truncated
form.
Touch beep volume
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.

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4. Select On or Off.
◆ On: Plays a beep sound when
the user presses onto the
screen.
◆ Off: Cancels the beep sound
function.
Maximum startup volume
The volume level is output by the
volume value the user sets when the
Infotainment system is turned on.
Before turning off the ignition, the
Infotainment system is operated only
when the volume the user set is
greater than the maximum startup
volume settings value.
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select 9 ~ 21.
System version
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select system version.
5. Check the system version.
DivX(R) VOD
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select DivX(R) VOD.
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2. Press settings > connection
settings.
◆ bluetooth settings: Moves to the
bluetooth settings menu.
- pair device: Select the desired
device and connect/separate or
delete.
- change PIN code: Manually
change/set the PIN code.
- discoverable: To execute the
Bluetooth connection from your
Bluetooth phone, select On or
Off.
- device info: Check the device
information.
◆ change ringtone: Select the
desired ringtone.
◆ ringtone volume: Change the
ringtone volume.
Language
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings > language.
3. Select a language displayed on
the Infotainment system.
Text scroll
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.
4. Select On or Off.
◆ On: If long text is displayed on
the audio screen, the text is
scrolled.
◆ Off: The text is scrolled once
and displayed in truncated
form.
Touch beep volume
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press settings.
3. Press S.

Radio 13
Radio
AM-FM radio ................................ 13
Fixed mast antenna ..................... 17
Multi-band antenna ...................... 18
AM-FM radio
Type 1 FM/AM + USB/iPod + AUX +
Bluetooth + Picture + Movie
+ Smartphone link
Type 2 FM/AM + RDS + USB/iPod +
AUX + Bluetooth + Picture +
Movie + Smartphone link
Note
This Smartphone link function may
not be supported depending on the
region.
Listening to FM/AM radio
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press audio on the home menu.
3. Press Source S on the screen.
4. Press FM or AM on the screen.
The FM or AM radio band of the
most recent listened station is
displayed.
12 Introduction
About DivX video: DivX® is a digital
video format created by DivX, LLC, a
subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is
an official DivX Certified® device that
plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for
more information and software tools
to convert your files into DivX videos.
About DivX video-on-demand: This
DivX Certified® device must be
registered in order to play purchased
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)
movies. To obtain your registration
code, locate the DivX VOD section in
your device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com for more information on
how to complete your registration.

Radio 13
Radio
AM-FM radio ................................ 13
Fixed mast antenna ..................... 17
Multi-band antenna ...................... 18
AM-FM radio
Type 1 FM/AM + USB/iPod + AUX +
Bluetooth + Picture + Movie
+ Smartphone link
Type 2 FM/AM + RDS + USB/iPod +
AUX + Bluetooth + Picture +
Movie + Smartphone link
Note
This Smartphone link function may
not be supported depending on the
region.
Listening to FM/AM radio
1. Press ; on the control panel.
2. Press audio on the home menu.
3. Press Source S on the screen.
4. Press FM or AM on the screen.
The FM or AM radio band of the
most recent listened station is
displayed.
12 Introduction
About DivX video: DivX® is a digital
video format created by DivX, LLC, a
subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is
an official DivX Certified® device that
plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for
more information and software tools
to convert your files into DivX videos.
About DivX video-on-demand: This
DivX Certified® device must be
registered in order to play purchased
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)
movies. To obtain your registration
code, locate the DivX VOD section in
your device setup menu. Go to
vod.divx.com for more information on
how to complete your registration.

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2. Press AS.
3. Repeatedly press < or > to select
the desired AS (autostore) page.
4. Press a preset button to directly
listen to the radio station saved to
that button.
Note
To update FM/AM autostore, press
and hold AS.
If the user presses AS on the FM/AM
radio screen when there is no stored
station on the radio station, the FM/
AM autostore will be updated.
Viewing station information
Press the station on the FM/AM radio
screen.
The information displayed includes
the Frequency, PTY code (Program
type), and Radio text.
Note
The PTY (Program type) displays
the kinds of programs (news, sports,
music, etc.) as one of the RDS
(Radio Data System) service.
Using the FM/AM radio menu
General operation of the radio menu
1. Select the desired band (FM or
AM).
2. Press MENU on the FM/AM radio
screen.
3. Press the desired menu to select
the relevant item or to display the
item’s detailed menu.
4. Press q to return to the previous
menu.
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Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
Note
The RDS (Radio Data System)
function is only available in some
countries which support this
function.
Searching for broadcasting
stations automatically
■ Press t SEEK v to
automatically search for available
stations with good reception.
■ Hold and drag to the left or right of
the radio station to automatically
search for an available station with
good reception
Searching for broadcasting
stations manually
Repeatedly press k TUNE l to
manually find the desired
broadcasting station.
Searching for broadcasting
stations by using the preset
buttons
Saving preset buttons
1. Select the band (FM or AM) you
want to store a station into.
2. Select the desired station.
3. Press < or > to select the desired
page of saved favourites.
4. Hold down one of the preset
buttons to save the current radio
station to that button of the
selected favourites page.
◆ Up to 7 favourites pages can be
saved, and each page can store
up to five radio stations.
◆ To change a preset, simply tune
to the new desired radio station
and hold the button.
Listening to preset stations directly
1. Repeatedly press < or > to select
the desired FAV (favourites)
page.
2. Press a preset button to directly
listen to the radio station saved to
that button.
Autostore
The stations with the most superior
reception are stored automatically as
radio stations in the corresponding
order.
1. Select the desired band (FM or
AM).

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2. Press AS.
3. Repeatedly press < or > to select
the desired AS (autostore) page.
4. Press a preset button to directly
listen to the radio station saved to
that button.
Note
To update FM/AM autostore, press
and hold AS.
If the user presses AS on the FM/AM
radio screen when there is no stored
station on the radio station, the FM/
AM autostore will be updated.
Viewing station information
Press the station on the FM/AM radio
screen.
The information displayed includes
the Frequency, PTY code (Program
type), and Radio text.
Note
The PTY (Program type) displays
the kinds of programs (news, sports,
music, etc.) as one of the RDS
(Radio Data System) service.
Using the FM/AM radio menu
General operation of the radio menu
1. Select the desired band (FM or
AM).
2. Press MENU on the FM/AM radio
screen.
3. Press the desired menu to select
the relevant item or to display the
item’s detailed menu.
4. Press q to return to the previous
menu.
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Note
Press q to return to the home
menu.
Note
The RDS (Radio Data System)
function is only available in some
countries which support this
function.
Searching for broadcasting
stations automatically
■ Press t SEEK v to
automatically search for available
stations with good reception.
■ Hold and drag to the left or right of
the radio station to automatically
search for an available station with
good reception
Searching for broadcasting
stations manually
Repeatedly press k TUNE l to
manually find the desired
broadcasting station.
Searching for broadcasting
stations by using the preset
buttons
Saving preset buttons
1. Select the band (FM or AM) you
want to store a station into.
2. Select the desired station.
3. Press < or > to select the desired
page of saved favourites.
4. Hold down one of the preset
buttons to save the current radio
station to that button of the
selected favourites page.
◆ Up to 7 favourites pages can be
saved, and each page can store
up to five radio stations.
◆ To change a preset, simply tune
to the new desired radio station
and hold the button.
Listening to preset stations directly
1. Repeatedly press < or > to select
the desired FAV (favourites)
page.
2. Press a preset button to directly
listen to the radio station saved to
that button.
Autostore
The stations with the most superior
reception are stored automatically as
radio stations in the corresponding
order.
1. Select the desired band (FM or
AM).

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The FM station list/AM station list
update will proceed.
2. During the FM station list/AM
station list update, press Cancel
to stop it from saving changes.
Tone settings (FM/AM menu)
From tone settings menu, sound
features can be setup differently
according to the FM/AM audio and
each audio player’s functions.
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press tone settings to enter the
sound setup mode.
The tone settings menu is
displayed.
◆ EQ (Equaliser) mode: Select or
turn off the sound style (Manual,
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical,
Talk) by using < or >.
◆ Press + or - to select the desired
sound style manually.
◆ Bass: Adjust the bass level from
-12 to +12.
◆ Mid (Midrange): Adjust the
midrange level from -12 to +12.
◆ Treble: Adjust the treble level
from -12 to +12.
◆ Fader: Adjust the front/rear
speaker balance.
◆ Balance: Adjust the left/right
speaker balance.
◆ Reset: Restore the initial
settings values back to the
default settings.
2. Press OK.
Fixed mast antenna
To remove the roof antenna, rotate it
counterclockwise. To install the roof
antenna, rotate it clockwise.
Caution
Be sure to remove the antenna
before entering a place with a low
ceiling or it may be damaged.
Entering the automatic car wash
with the antenna installed may
result in damage to the antenna or
the roof panel. Be sure to remove
your antenna before entering the
automatic car wash.
Install the antenna fully tightened and
adjusted to the upright position to
ensure proper reception.
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Favourite list (FM/AM menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press favorite list to display the
favourite list.
The favorite list information is
displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
FM/AM station list (FM/AM menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press FM station list/AM station
list to display the FM station list/
AM station list.
The station list information is
displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
FM category list (FM menu)
1. From the FM menu, press FM
category list.
The FM category list information
is displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
Note
The FM category list is only available
for RDS (Radio Data System).
Update FM/AM station list (FM/AM
menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press update FM station list/
update AM station list.

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The FM station list/AM station list
update will proceed.
2. During the FM station list/AM
station list update, press Cancel
to stop it from saving changes.
Tone settings (FM/AM menu)
From tone settings menu, sound
features can be setup differently
according to the FM/AM audio and
each audio player’s functions.
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press tone settings to enter the
sound setup mode.
The tone settings menu is
displayed.
◆ EQ (Equaliser) mode: Select or
turn off the sound style (Manual,
Pop, Rock, Country, Classical,
Talk) by using < or >.
◆ Press + or - to select the desired
sound style manually.
◆ Bass: Adjust the bass level from
-12 to +12.
◆ Mid (Midrange): Adjust the
midrange level from -12 to +12.
◆ Treble: Adjust the treble level
from -12 to +12.
◆ Fader: Adjust the front/rear
speaker balance.
◆ Balance: Adjust the left/right
speaker balance.
◆ Reset: Restore the initial
settings values back to the
default settings.
2. Press OK.
Fixed mast antenna
To remove the roof antenna, rotate it
counterclockwise. To install the roof
antenna, rotate it clockwise.
Caution
Be sure to remove the antenna
before entering a place with a low
ceiling or it may be damaged.
Entering the automatic car wash
with the antenna installed may
result in damage to the antenna or
the roof panel. Be sure to remove
your antenna before entering the
automatic car wash.
Install the antenna fully tightened and
adjusted to the upright position to
ensure proper reception.
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Favourite list (FM/AM menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press favorite list to display the
favourite list.
The favorite list information is
displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
FM/AM station list (FM/AM menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press FM station list/AM station
list to display the FM station list/
AM station list.
The station list information is
displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
FM category list (FM menu)
1. From the FM menu, press FM
category list.
The FM category list information
is displayed.
2. Scroll through the list using R or
S. Tune to the desired station by
selecting it.
Note
The FM category list is only available
for RDS (Radio Data System).
Update FM/AM station list (FM/AM
menu)
1. From the FM menu/AM menu,
press update FM station list/
update AM station list.

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External devices
General information ..................... 19
Playing audio ............................... 26
Displaying pictures ....................... 33
Playing movies ............................. 35
General information
Audio system
The Infotainment system can play the
music files contained in the USB
storage device or iPod/iPhone
products.
Caution for using MP3/WMA/OGG/
WAV files
■ This product can play music files
with .mp3, .wma, .ogg, .wav (lower
case letters)
or .MP3, .WMA, .OGG, .WAV
(capital letters) file name
extensions.
■ The MP3 files that can be played by
this product are the following ones.
- Bit rate: 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps
- Sampling frequency: 48 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1
audio layer-3), 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz,
16 kHz (for MPEG-2 audio layer-3)
■ While this product can play files
with 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps bit rate, files
with a bit rate above 128 kbps will
result in higher quality sound.
■ This product can display ID3 Tag
information (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2,
2.3 or 2.4) for MP3 files, such as the
album name and the artist.
■ To display album (disc title), track
(track title), and artist (track artist)
information, the file should be
compatible with the ID3 Tag V1 and
V2 formats.
Cautions for using the USB storage
device and iPod/iPhone
■ Operation cannot be guaranteed if
the HDD built-in USB mass storage
device or CF or SD memory card is
connected by using an USB
adapter. Use an USB or flash
memory type storage device.
■ Take caution to avoid static
electricity discharge when
connecting or disconnecting the
USB. If connection and
disconnection are repeated many
times in a short time, this may
cause a problem for using the
device.
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Multi-band antenna
The multi-band antenna is on the roof
of the vehicle. The antenna is used for
the AM-FM radio, and GPS (Global
Positioning System), if the vehicle
has these features. Keep the antenna
clear of obstructions for clear
reception.

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External devices
General information ..................... 19
Playing audio ............................... 26
Displaying pictures ....................... 33
Playing movies ............................. 35
General information
Audio system
The Infotainment system can play the
music files contained in the USB
storage device or iPod/iPhone
products.
Caution for using MP3/WMA/OGG/
WAV files
■ This product can play music files
with .mp3, .wma, .ogg, .wav (lower
case letters)
or .MP3, .WMA, .OGG, .WAV
(capital letters) file name
extensions.
■ The MP3 files that can be played by
this product are the following ones.
- Bit rate: 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps
- Sampling frequency: 48 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1
audio layer-3), 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz,
16 kHz (for MPEG-2 audio layer-3)
■ While this product can play files
with 8 kbps ~ 320 kbps bit rate, files
with a bit rate above 128 kbps will
result in higher quality sound.
■ This product can display ID3 Tag
information (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2,
2.3 or 2.4) for MP3 files, such as the
album name and the artist.
■ To display album (disc title), track
(track title), and artist (track artist)
information, the file should be
compatible with the ID3 Tag V1 and
V2 formats.
Cautions for using the USB storage
device and iPod/iPhone
■ Operation cannot be guaranteed if
the HDD built-in USB mass storage
device or CF or SD memory card is
connected by using an USB
adapter. Use an USB or flash
memory type storage device.
■ Take caution to avoid static
electricity discharge when
connecting or disconnecting the
USB. If connection and
disconnection are repeated many
times in a short time, this may
cause a problem for using the
device.
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Multi-band antenna
The multi-band antenna is on the roof
of the vehicle. The antenna is used for
the AM-FM radio, and GPS (Global
Positioning System), if the vehicle
has these features. Keep the antenna
clear of obstructions for clear
reception.