Philips CEM250X/78 User manual

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Contents
1 Important 4
Safety 4
Notice 4
2 Your Car Audio System 7
Introduction 7
What’s in the box 7
Overview of the main unit 8
Overview of the remote control 9
3 Get started 11
Install the car audio 11
Install remote control battery 16
Turn on 16
Set clock 16
4 Listen to radio 17
Tune to a radio station 17
Store radio stations in memory 17
Tune to a preset station 17
5 Use bluetooth devices 18
Pairing bluetooth devices 18
Play audio files 18
Voice dialing 18
Make a call 18
Call waiting 19
Call transfer 19
Terminate call 19
6 Play audio files 20
Play a disc 20
Play from USB/SD/MMC device 20
Control play 21
Search for an MP3/WMA track 21
View play information 21
Random play 21
Repeat play 22
Intro play 22
Connect external sound source 22
7 Adjust sound 23
Adjust volume 23
Turn Dynamic Bass Boost (DBB) on/off 23
Select preset equalizer 23
Other sound settings 23
8 Adjust system settings 24
Set PIN code 24
Set bluetooth connection 24
Select blackout setting 24
Turn demo mode on/off 24
Change button backlight color 24
Select start volume 24
Turn beep sound on/off 25
Turn display scroll on/off 25
Select shock-protect setting 25
Reset 25
9 Additional information 27
Detach the front panel 27
Replace fuse 27
Remove the unit 27
10 Product information 28
11 Troubleshooting 30
12 Glossary 31

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1 Important
Safety
Read and understand all instructions
before you use your unit. If damage is
caused by failure to follow instructions, the
warranty does not apply.
This unit is designed for negative ground
(earth) 12 V DC operation only.
To ensure safe driving, adjust the volume to
a safe and comfortable level.
Improper fuses can cause damage or
fire.When you need to change the fuse,
consult a professional.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware
for a safe and secure installation.
To avoid short circuit, do not expose the
unit, remote control or remote control
batteries to rain or water.
Never insert objects into the ventilation
slots or other openings on the unit.
Clean the unit and frame with a soft,
damp cloth. Never use substances such as
alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners
on the unit.
Never place any objects other than discs
into the unit.
Never use solvents such as benzene,
thinner, cleaners available commercially, or
anti-static sprays intended for discs.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when
open. Avoid exposure to beam.
Risk of damage to the unit screen! Never
touch, push, rub or strike the screen with
any object.
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Caution
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure or other unsafe operation.
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Notice
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-
protected material, including computer
programs, files, broadcasts and sound
recordings, may be an infringement of
copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.
This equipment should not be used for such
purposes.
FCC Declaration of conformity
Model number: PHILIPS CEM250/55
Trade Name: Philips
Responsible Party:
Philips Consumer Electronics
P. O. Box 671539
Marietta, GA 30006-0026
1-800-PHILIPS (744-5477)
Notice of compliance
The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15
and with 21 CFR 1040.10. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
1.This device may not cause harmful
interference, and
2.This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
FCC Notice (For U.S. and Canada)
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found
to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device,pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
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residential installation.This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
– Relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
TV technician for help.
IMPORTANT!
modifications not authorized by the
manufacturer may void users authority to
operate this device.
This unit includes these labels:
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the unit has a double
insulation system.
Recycling
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When you see the crossed-out wheel bin
symbol attached to a product, it means the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC:
Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products.The correct
disposal of your old product helps prevent
potentially negative consequences on the
environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the
European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot
be disposed of with normal household waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries.The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
This product complies with the radio
interference requirements of the European
Community.
This product complies with the requirements
of the following directives and guidelines:
2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC.
Environmental information
All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.
We have tried to make the packaging easy to
separate into three materials: cardboard (box),
polystyrene foam (buffer) and polyethylene
(bags, protective foam sheet.)
Your system consists of materials which can
be recycled and reused if disassembled by
a specialized company. Please observe the
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packaging materials, exhausted batteries and old
equipment.
Any changes or modifications made to this
device that are not expressly approved by
Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
2008 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All
rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without
notice.Trademarks are the property of
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their
respective owners. Philips reserves the right
to change products at any time without being
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.

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2 Your Car Audio
System
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.Philips.com/welcome.
Introduction
With the in-car audio system, you can enjoy
your drive while you listen to:
FM or AM (MW) radio
Audio from CD or MP3 disc
Audio from your mobile phone
Audio from a USB drive
Audio from a SD/MMC card
Audio from external devices
Besides, you can dail number, answer and hang
up a call on the audio system.
What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
aCar audio system
bRemote control
cMicrophone
dMicrophone hold
eRubber cushion
fDisassembly tool (2 pieces)
gFront panel
hCarrying case for front panel
iTrim plate (2 pieces)
jScrew (4 pieces)
kUser manual
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Overview of the main unit
a(green/red)
Answer phone (green)
Dial number (green)
View call log (green)
Terminate call (red)
b/ DBB
Select tuner band.
Select MP3/WMA folder.
Scroll up menu.
Turn on or off Dynamic Bass Boost
(DBB) sound.
cSOURCE
Select audio source.
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Connect or disconnect bluetooth
connection,
d/MUTE
Turn the unit on or off.
Adjust volume.
Confirm selection.
Enter characters for search.
Dial phone number.
Mute or unmute the volume.
eMENU / DISP
Display radio frequency, clock and
radio program type (if available).
Display track, elapsed time, artist,
alburm, title, folder, file and clock.
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Access system menu.
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Return to previous menu.
Stop search.
Disable screen blackout.
gDisplay panel
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Unlock the panel
iUSB socket
jExternal equipment socket
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Select preset station no. 6
l5
Select preset station no. 5
mSHUF, 4
Set shuffle play mode.
Select preset station no. 4
n3, REP
Set repeat play mode.
Select preset station no. 3
oINTRO, 2
Turn intro play on or off.
Select preset station no. 2
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Start play
Pause or resume play.
Select preset station no. 1
q/
Tune for radio station
Skip/search for MP3/WMA track.
rEQ/Audio
Select equalizer (EQ) setting.
Access audio setting menu.
s/SEARCH
Select tuner band.
Store radio stations automatically.
Scroll up or down menu.
Select MP3/WMA folder.
Search a track or folder.
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uDisc slot
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Take disc out.
wRESET
Restore default settings
xSD/MMC card slot
Overview of the remote
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a/
Tune for radio station
Skip/search for a track.
b
Mute or restore volume.
cPWR
Turn the unit on or off.
dMENU
Access system menu.
eAUDIO
Access audio setting menu.
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Select track or preset radio station.
Enter phone number.
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Answer phone.
Dial number.
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Start play from the beginning of the
first track.
Pause or resume play.
Select preset station no. 1.
Enter phone number.
iSHUF, 4
Set shuffle play mode.
Select preset station no. 4.
Enter phone number.
jSEL
Confirm selection.
k/
Tune for radio station
Skip/search for MP3/WMA track.
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Return to previous menu.
Disable screen blackout.
mSOURCE
Select audio source
nVOLUME +/-
Adjust volume.
oEQ
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Select EQ setting.
pDBB
Turn on or off Dynamic Bass Boost
(DBB) sound.
qSEARCH
Set radio station memory
automatically.
Search a track or folder.
rDISP
Display radio frequency, clock and
radio program type (if available).
Display MP3/WMA elapsed time, last
listened radio frequency, and clock.
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Terminate call
t3, REP
Set repeat play mode.
Select preset station no. 3
Enter phone number.
uINTRO, 2
Turn intro play on or off.
Select preset station no. 2
Enter phone number.
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3 Get started
Caution
Use the controls only as stated in this user manual.•
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for
the model and serial number of your unit.The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of your unit.Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Install the car audio
These instructions are for a typical installation.
However, if your car has different requirements,
make the corresponding adjustment. If you have
any questions regarding installation kits, consult
your Philips car audio dealer.
Caution
This unit is designed for negative ground (earth) 12 V DC
operation only.
Always install this unit in the car dashboard. Other
locations can be dangerous as the rear of the unit heats
up during use.
To avoid short-circuit: before you connect, ensure that
the ignition is off.
Ensure that you connect the yellow and red power
supply leads after all other leads are connected.
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical
tape.
Ensure that the leads do not get caught under screws
orin parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
Ensure that all ground (earth) leads are run to a common
ground (earth) point.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and
secure installation.
Improper fuses can cause damage or fire. When you
need to change the fuse, consult a professional.
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Note on the power supply lead (yellow)
When you connect other devices to this
unit, ensure that the rating of the car circuit
is higher than the total fuse value of all the
connected devices.
Notes on speaker connection
Never connect speaker wires to the metal
body or chassis of the car.
Never connect speaker wires with stripes
to one another.
Overview of parts
These are the supplied parts needed to
connect and install this unit.
aIn-car audio system
bSleeve
cFront panel
dStandard connector
eTrim plate (2 pieces)
fRubber cushion
gDisassembly tools
hScrews 4 pieces
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Connect wires: for cars with ISO
connectors
Caution
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with electrical
tape.
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1Pull out the ISO connectors from car
dashboard and connect them to the bigger
end of the supplied standard connector.
2Connect the other end of the supplied
standard connector to the unit.
3Connect the antenna and amplifier as
illustrated, if applicable.
Connector Connect to
1 MIC Microphone
2 REAR LINE
OUT R
Rear right
speaker
3 REAR LINE
OUT L
Rear left speaker
4 SUB OUT Subwoofer
5 ANTENNA Antenna
Connect wires: for cars without ISO
connectors
Caution
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1Connect the antenna and amplifier as
illustrated, if applicable.
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B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8
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Connector Connect to
1 MIC Microphone
2 REAR LINE
OUT R
Rear right
speaker
3 REAR LINE
OUT L
Rear left speaker
4 SUB OUT Subwoofer
5 ANTENNA Antenna
2Cut off the bigger end of the supplied
standard connector.
3Check the car’s wiring carefully and
connect them to the supplied standard
connector.
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B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8
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1 Green/black strip Left speaker
(Rear)
2 White/black strip Left speaker
(Front)
3 Gray/black strip Right speaker
(Front)
4 Purple/black strip Right speaker
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e RED Ignition key +12V DC
when ON/ACC
f BLUE Motor/electric antenna
relay control lead/
Amplifier relay control
lead
g BLACK Ground
h ORANGE/
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Illumination switch
i YELLOW To the +12V car
battery which is
energized at all times
4Connect the supplied standard connector
to the unit.
Mount in the dashboard
1If the car does not have an on-board drive
or navigation computer, disconnect the
negative terminal of the car battery.
If you disconnect the car battery in
a car that has an on-board drive or
navigation computer, the computer
may lose its memory.
If the car battery is not disconnected,
to avoid short-circuit, ensure that bare
wires do not touch each other.
2Remove the two screws on the top of the
unit.
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supplied disassembly tools.
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5Install the sleeve into the dashboard and
bend the tabs outward to fix the sleeve.
Note
Skip this step if the unit is not fixed by sleeve but
supplied screws.
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end of the mounting bolt.
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7Slide the unit into the dashboard until you
hear a click sound.
8Reconnect the negative terminal of the car
battery.
Attach the front panel
1Attach the trim plate.
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3Press the left side of the panel and point
the left hole at the left pillar.
4Release the panel to engage the left side.
Install remote control battery
Caution
Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat,
sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire.
Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different brands
or types of batteries.
Risk of product damage! When the remote control is not
used for long periods, remove the batteries.
Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
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For first-time use:
1Remove the protective tab to activate the
remote control battery.
To replace the remote control battery:
1Open the battery compartment.
2Insert 1 CR2025 batteries with correct
polarity (+/-) as indicated.
Close the battery compartment.
Turn on
1Press to turn on the unit.
To turn off the unit, press for 3
seconds.
Set clock
1Press MENU/DISP for 3 seconds.
2Press or repeatedly until the currently
time is displayed.
3Tu r n clockwise to set hour.
4Press to confirm.
5Tu r n anti-clockwise to set minute.
6Press to confirm.
View clock
1Press MENU/DISP repeatedly until the
clock is displayed.
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4 Listen to radio
Tune to a radio station
1Press SOURCE repeatedly to select Tuner.
2Press or to select band: [FM1],[FM2],
[FM3],[AM1], or [AM2] .
3Press or to tune to a radio station
manually.
The radio station is broadcast.
To search for a radio station
automatically, press SEARCH for 3
seconds.
Select tuner sensitivity
You can adjust the tuner sensitivity if you want
to receive more radio stations or only stations
with strong signal.
1Press MENU/DISP for over 2 seconds.
2Press or repeatedly until [LOCAL] or
[DX] is displayed.
3Rotate to select a setting:
[LOCAL] (local): Only stations with
strong signal can be broadcast.
[DX] (distance): Stations with strong
and weak signals can be broadcast.
4Press to confirm the selection.
Select stereo/mono broadcasting
For stations with weak signals: to improve the
reception, change to monoaural sound.
1Press MENU/DISP for 3 seconds.
2Press or repeatedly until [STEREO]
or [MONO] is displayed.
3Tu r n to select a setting:
[STEREO]: stereo broadcast.
[MONO]: mono broadcast.
4Press to confirm the selection.
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Store radio stations in
memory
You can store up to 6 stations in each band.
Store staions automatically
1Press SEARCH for 3 seconds.
The six strongest stations of the
selected band are saved in preset
channels 1-6 automatically.
Store staions manually
1Tune to a station that you want to store.
2Press one of the numbered buttons 1to 6
for 3 seconds.
The station is saved in the selected
channel.
Tune to a preset station
1Press or to select band.
2Press the number button 1to 6to select
the preset station.
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5 Use bluetooth
devices
With this car audio system, you can listen
to audio files from a player or make a call
if bluetooth connection is available on your
phone or player.
Pairing bluetooth devices
You can pair your bluetooth device with the
unit as follows:
1Turn on bluetooth function on the device.
2Setup bluetooth fuction on your device.
3Select “CEM250” in the pairing list.
4Enter default password “0000”.
“[CONNECT]” is displayed on the
panel if pairing succeeds.
5Press and hold SOURCE to disconnect
Bluetooth connection.
Note
You can hold SOURCE again to reconnect last used
Bluetooth device.
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Play audio files
You can listen to audio from a bluetooth device
and control playback with the unit.
1Press SOURCE repeatedly to select [BT
MUSIC].
To play, press 1, .
To pause, press 1, again.
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Voice dialing
You can dial a number by voice if your mobile
phone supports voice dialing.
1Press for 3 seconds.
[VOIC DIAL] is displayed.
2Speak a name stored in contact list stored
in the phone.
The unit repeats the number and calls
out.
[NO MATCH] is displayed if the unit
does not recognize a number.
Make a call
1Press SOURCE repeatedly to select BT
MUSIC.
2Press .
3Press or to select from the following
list:
DIAL NUM: dial number directly
DIALLED: dialed number
MISSED: missed call
RECEIVED: received call
ME PBK: Phone directory
SIM PBK: SIM directory
4Press to confirm the selection.
To dial a number directly, select DIAL NUM.
1Press 0-9 to enter phone number.
Press / to change a number.
Press to reset entered numbers.
2Press to dial.
To use a number in call log or directory, select
the option other than DIAL NUM.
1Tu r n
to select a number from call log or
directory.
2Press to dial.
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Call waiting
If there is another incoming call during call,
[CALL WAITING]flashes on the display panel.
1Press to terminate the present call.
The other call is automatically
answered.
The first call is terminated.
Call transfer
You can transfer voice from loudspeaker to
mobile phones during call.
1Press .
[TRANSFER] is displayed.
Terminate call
aPress to terminate call.
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6 Play audio files
Note
Ensure that the disc or device contains playable files.•
Play a disc
Note
You cannot play CDs encoded with copyright protection
technologies.
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and these discs:
CD-Recordables (CD-R)
CD-Re-writables (CD-RW)
MP3 CDs
WMA CDs
1Press on the front panel to release the
panel.
2Insert a CD with the printed side facing up.
3Close the panel.
4Press 1, to start play.
To pause CD play, press 1 .
To resume CD play, press 1 again.
Remove the CD
To take out the CD,
1Press .
2Press beside the disc slot.
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Play from USB/SD/MMC
device
Note
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playable music.
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1Open the cover marked on the
front panel.
2Insert the USB device into the USB socket.
The unit starts playing from the USB
device automatically.
Remove the USB device
1Press and hold to turn off the unit.
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Insert SD/MMC card
1Press to release the panel.
2Insert the SD or MMC card into the card
slot.
The unit starts playing from the SD/
MMC card automatically.
Remove the SD/MMC card
1Press and hold to turn off the unit.
2Press the card until you hear a click sound.
The card is now disengaged.
3Remove the SD or MMC card.
Control play
To select a folder, press or .
To skip to the previous/next track, press
or .
To search backward/forward rapidly within
the current track, press or for 3
seconds.
To pause, press 1,.
To resume play, press 1,again.
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Search for an MP3/WMA
track
1Press SEARCH for 3 seconds.
Search menu is displayed.
[FILE]: search by track name.
[FOLDER]: search by folder sequence.
2Tu r n to select [FILE] and then press
to confirm.
3Tu r n to enter a character and then
press .
4Repeat steps 3 until the search term is
complete.
5Press for 3 seconds to start search.
When search is finished, a list of
matching tracks are displayed.
6Tu r n to skip over the list.
7Press to select a track.
View play information
1During play USB/SD/MMC device, press
MENU/DISP repeatedly to view:
Track number and elapsed play time
Artist
Album
Title
Folder
File
Clock
Shuffle play
You can play the tracks in random order.
1During play, press SHUF, 4 to select:
[SHUF ON] : start shuffle play for all
tracks.
[SHUF OFF] : cancel shuffle play.
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