Pioneer DEH-P6700MP User manual

Operation Manual
Manual de instrucciones
Multi-CD control High power CD/MP3/WMA player
with RDS tuner
Reproductor de CD/MP3/WMA de alta potencia con
sintonizador de RDS y control de CD m ltiple
DEH-P6700MP
English Español

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Before You Start
About this unit 4
About this manual 4
About the illumination color 4
In case of trouble 4
Features 4
About WMA 5
Use and care of the remote control 5
Installing the battery 5
Using the remote control 6
Protecting your unit from theft 6
Removing the front panel 6
Attaching the front panel 6
Whats What
ead unit 7
Remote control 8
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 9
Selecting a source 9
Turning the unit off 9
Tuner
Listening to the radio 10
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 11
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 11
Tuning in strong signals 11
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 12
R S
Introduction of RDS operation 13
Switching the RDS display 13
Selecting alternative frequencies 13
Using PI Seek 14
Using Auto PI Seek for preset
stations 14
Limiting stations to regional
programming 14
Receiving traffic announcements 15
Using news program interruption 15
Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 16
PTY list 16
Built-in C Player
Playing a CD 17
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 18
Repeating play 18
Playing tracks in a random order 18
Scanning tracks of a CD 18
Pausing CD playback 19
Using compression and BMX 19
Selecting the search method 19
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 20
Using disc title functions 20
Entering disc titles 20
Displaying disc titles 21
Using CD TEXT functions 21
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 21
Scrolling titles in the display 21
MP3/WMA/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV 22
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/WAV) operation 24
Repeating play 24
Playing tracks in a random order 24
Scanning folders and tracks 25
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV playback 25
Selecting the search method 25
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder 26
Using compression and BMX 26
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA
disc 26
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Displaying text information on WAV disc 27
Scrolling text information in the display 27
Multi-C Player
Playing a CD 28
50-disc multi-CD player 28
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 29
Repeating play 29
Playing tracks in a random order 29
Scanning CDs and tracks 30
Pausing CD playback 30
Using ITS playlists 30
Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 30
Playback from your ITS playlist 31
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 31
Erasing a CD from your ITS
playlist 32
Using disc title functions 32
Entering disc titles 32
Displaying disc titles 33
Using CD TEXT functions 33
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 33
Scrolling titles in the display 33
Using compression and bass emphasis 33
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 34
Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-
EX) 34
Using balance adjustment 35
Using the equalizer 35
Recalling equalizer curves 35
Adjusting equalizer curves 35
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 36
Adjusting bass and treble 36
Adjusting bass and treble level 36
Selecting bass frequency 37
Selecting treble frequency 37
Adjusting loudness 37
Using subwoofer output 37
Turning a subwoofer on/off 37
Adjusting subwoofer settings 38
Using nonfading output 38
Adjusting nonfading output level 38
Using the high pass filter 38
Adjusting source levels 39
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 40
Setting the FM tuning step 40
Switching Auto PI Seek 40
Switching the warning tone 40
Switching the auxiliary setting 41
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 41
Other Functions
Switching the display illumination 42
Switching the button illumination 42
Using the AUX source 42
Selecting AUX as the source 42
Setting the AUX title 42
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 44
Sound muting 44
CD player and care 44
CD-R/CD-RW discs 45
MP3, WMA and WAV files 45
MP3 additional information 46
WMA additional information 46
WAV additional information 46
About folders and MP3/WMA/WAV files 47
Terms 48
Specifications 50
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Contents

About this unit
The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo-
cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function operates only in
areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig-
nals.
CAUTION
!Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
!ACLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is affixed
to the bottom of this unit.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
!The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in
Germany.
!Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-
erating procedures and precautions.
!Always keep the volume low enough so that
you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.
!Protect this unit from moisture.
!If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and op-
eration. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this units potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by read-
ing through the manual before you begin
using this unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU-
TIONs in this manual.
About the illumination color
This unit features multi-color illumination.
When the unit is turned on, the buttons and
display illuminate in rainbow colors. To select
a particular illumination color, see Switching
the display illumination on page 42.
In case of trouble
Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pio-
neer Service Station.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
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!Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a license nor imply any
right to use this product in any commercial
(i.e. revenue-generating) real time broad-
casting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or
any other media), broadcasting/streaming
via internet, intranets and/or other net-
works or in other electronic content distri-
bution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An inde-
pendent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (Linear PCM (LPCM)/MS
ADPCM recordings).
About WMA
The Windows Media"logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
WMA is short for Windows Media"Audio
and refers to an audio compression technol-
ogy that is developed by Microsoft Corpora-
tion. WMA data can be encoded by using
Windows Media Player version 7 or later.
Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows
logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
Notes
!Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
!There may be a slight delay when starting
playback of WMA files encoded with image
data.
se and care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Slide the tray out on the back of the remote
control and insert the battery with the plus (+)
and minus () poles pointing in the proper di-
rection.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
CAUTION
!Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
!Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
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!Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose
of the battery in fire.
!Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
!Do not store the battery with metallic materi-
als.
!In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-
mote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
!When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or en-
vironmental public institutionsrules that
apply in your country/area.
sing the remote control
Point the remote control in the direction of the
front panel to operate.
Important
!Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
!The remote control may not function properly
in direct sunlight.
!Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached from the
head unit and stored in the protective case
provided to discourage theft.
!If the front panel is not detached from the
head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone will sound.
!You can turn off the warning tone. See
Switching the warning tone on page 40.
Important
!Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons too tightly when removing or attach-
ing.
!Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing the front panel
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2 Grip the left side of the front panel and
pull it gentl outward.
Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop
the front panel and protect it from contact
with water or other fluids to prevent perma-
nent damage.
3 Put the front panel into the protective
case provided for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
%Replace the front panel b holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securel
into the mounting hooks.
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Head unit
1TA button
Press to turn traffic announcements func-
tion on or off.
Press and hold to turn NEWS function on or
off.
2EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
3FUNCTION button
Press to select functions.
4OPEN button
Press to open the front panel.
5a/b/c/dbuttons
Press to do manual seek tuning, fast for-
ward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
6SW button
Press to directly select subwoofer setting
menu. See Using subwoofer output on page
37. Press and hold to select EQ-EX setting
menu. See Compensating for equalizer
curves EQ-EX) on page 34.
7AUDIO button
Press to select various sound quality con-
trols.
8BAND button
Press to select among three FM bands and
MW/LW bands and to cancel the control
mode of functions.
916 buttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD player.
aSOURCE button
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
bILLUMINATION button
Press to change the button illumination and
the display illumination.
cDISPLAY button
Press to select different displays.
dVOLUME
When you press VOLUME, it extends out-
ward so that it becomes easier to turn. To re-
tract VOLUME, press it again. Rotate it to
increase or decrease the volume.
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Remote control
Operation is the same as when using the but-
tons on the head unit. See the explanation of
the head unit about the operation of each but-
ton with the exception of ATT, which is ex-
plained below.
dPAUSE button
Press to turn pause on or off.
eCD button
Press to select the built-in or multi-CD
player as the source.
fTUNER button
Press to select the tuner as the source.
gATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
hVOLUME button
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
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Turning the unit on
%Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source the unit is turned
on.
Selecting a source
You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 17).
1 When using the head unit, press
SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
Built-in C playerTelevisionTuner
Multi-C playerExternal unit 1Exter-
nal unit 2AUX
2 When using the remote control, press
TUNER or CD to select a source.
Press each button repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following sources:
TUNER:TunerTelevisionSources off
CD:Built-in C playerMulti-C player
Sources off
Notes
!In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
When there is no disc in the unit.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 41).
!External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-
nal units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
!When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.
Turning the unit off
%Press SOURCE and hold until the unit
turns off.
Power ON/OFF
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Listening to the radio
These are the basic steps necessary to operate
the radio. More advanced tuner operation is
explained starting on the next page.
This units AF (alternative frequencies search)
function can be turned on and off. AF should
be off for normal tuning operation (refer to
page 13).
1Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to,
MW, LW or FM.
2Frequenc indicator
Shows to which frequency the tuner is
tuned.
3Stereo (5) indicator
Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.
4Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.
Press SOURCE until tuner is selected as the
source.
2 Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
3 Press BAND to select a band.
Press BAND until the desired band is dis-
played, F1,F2,F3 for FM or MW/LW.
4 To perform manual tuning, briefl press
cor d.
The frequencies move up or down step by
step.
5 To perform seek tuning, press and hold
cor dfor about one second and release.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast strong enough for good reception is
found.
#You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing
either cor d.
#If you press and hold cor dyou can skip sta-
tions. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release
the button.
Note
When the frequency selected is being broadcast
in stereo the stereo (5) indicator will light.
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Introduction of advanced
tuner operation
1Function displa
Shows the function status.
2LOC indicator
Shows when local seek tuning is on.
3Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
%Press FUNCTION to displa the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
BSM (best stations memory)REG (regional)
LOCAL (local seek tuning)TA (traffic an-
nouncement standby)AF (alternative fre-
quencies search)NEWS (news program
interruption)
#To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
#If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-
lect BSM or LOCAL.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the frequency display.
Storing and recalling
broadcast frequencies
If you press any of the preset tuning buttons
16you can easily store up to six broadcast
frequencies for later recall with the touch of a
button.
%When ou find a frequenc that ou
want to store in memor press one of pre-
set tuning buttons 16 and hold until the
preset number stops flashing.
The number you have pressed will flash in the
preset number indicator and then remain lit.
The selected radio station frequency has been
stored in memory.
The next time you press the same preset tun-
ing button the radio station frequency is re-
called from memory.
Notes
!Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three
FM bands, and six MW/LW stations can be
stored in memory.
!You can also use aand bto recall radio sta-
tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning
buttons 16.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
1 Press FUNCTION to select LOCAL.
Press FUNCTION until LOCAL appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn local seek tuning on.
Local seek sensitivity (e.g., LOCAL 2) appears
in the display.
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3 Press cor dto set the sensitivit .
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and
two levels for MW/LW:
FM: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2LOCAL 3
LOCAL 4
MW/LW: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2
The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
4 When ou want to return to normal
seek tuning, press bto turn local seek tun-
ing off.
LOCAL:OFF appears in the display.
Storing the strongest
broadcast frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa-
tically store the six strongest broadcast fre-
quencies under preset tuning buttons 16and
once stored there you can tune in to those fre-
quencies with the touch of a button.
1 Press FUNCTION to select BSM.
Press FUNCTION until BSM appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn BSM on.
BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing
the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be
stored under preset tuning buttons 16in the
order of their signal strength. When finished,
BSM stops flashing.
#To cancel the storage process, press b.
Note
Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may re-
place broadcast frequencies you have saved
using buttons 16.
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Introduction of RDS operation
RDS (radio data system) is a system for provid-
ing information along with FM broadcasts.
This inaudible information provides such fea-
tures as program service name, program type,
traffic announcement standby and automatic
tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in find-
ing and is tuning in to a desired station.
1TP ( ) indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
2News ( ) indicator
Shows when the set news program is re-
ceived.
3Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.
%Press FUNCTION to displa the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
BSM (best stations memory)REG (regional)
LOCAL (local seek tuning)TA (traffic an-
nouncement standby)AF (alternative fre-
quencies search)NEWS (news program
interruption)
#To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
#If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-
lect BSM or LOCAL.
Notes
!If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically re-
turned to the frequency display.
!RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
!RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-
tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
Switching the RDS display
When you tune in an RDS station its program
service name is displayed. If you want to know
the frequency you can.
%Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Program service namePTY information
Frequency
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on page 16.
#PTY information and the frequency of the cur-
rent station appears on the display for eight sec-
onds.
#If a PTY code of zero is received from a station,
NONE is displayed. This indicates that the station
has not defined its program contents.
#If the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up
the PTY code, NO PTY is displayed.
Selecting alternative
frequencies
If you are listening to a broadcast and the re-
ception becomes weak or there are other pro-
blems, the unit will automatically search for a
different station in the same network which is
broadcasting a stronger signal.
RDS
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!AF is on as a default.
1 Press FUNCTION to select AF.
Press FUNCTION until AF appears in the dis-
play.
2 Press ato turn AF on.
Press aand AF :ON is displayed.
3 Press bto turn AF off.
Press band AF :OFF is displayed.
Notes
!Only RDS stations are tuned in during seek
tuning or BSM when AF is on.
!When you recall a preset station, the tuner
may update the preset station with a new fre-
quency from the stations AF list. (This is only
available when using presets on the F1 or F2
bands.) No preset number appears on the dis-
play if the RDS data for the station received
differs from that for the originally stored sta-
tion.
!Sound may be temporarily interrupted by an-
other program during an AF frequency
search.
!AF can be turned on or off independently for
each FM band.
sing PI Seek
If the unit fails to find a suitable alternative fre-
quency, or if you are listening to a broadcast
and the reception becomes weak, the unit will
automatically search for a different station
with the same programming. During the
search, PI SEEK is displayed and the output is
muted. The muting is discontinued after com-
pletion of the PI Seek, whether or not a differ-
ent station is found.
sing Auto PI Seek for preset
stations
When preset stations cannot be recalled, as
when travelling long distances, the unit can
be set to perform PI Seek during preset recall.
!The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.
See Switching Auto PI Seek on page 40.
Limiting stations to regional
programming
When AF is used to automatically retune fre-
quencies, the regional function limits the se-
lection to stations broadcasting regional
programs.
1 Press FUNCTION to select REG.
Press FUNCTION until REG appears in the dis-
play.
2 Press ato turn the regional function
on.
Press aand REG :ON is displayed.
3 Press bto turn the regional function
off.
Press band REG :OFF is displayed.
Notes
!Regional programming and regional networks
are organized differently depending on the
country (i.e., they may change according to
the hour, state or broadcast area).
!The preset number may disappear on the dis-
play if the tuner tunes in a regional station
which differs from the originally set station.
!The regional function can be turned on or off
independently for each FM band.
RDS
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Receiving traffic
announcements
TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re-
ceive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA
can be activated for both a TP station (a sta-
tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an
enhanced other networks TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).
1 Tune in a TP or enhanced other net-
works TP station.
When you are tuned into a TP or enhanced
other networks TP station the TP ( ) indica-
tor will light.
2 Press TA to turn traffic announcement
standb on.
Press TA and TA ON appears in the display.
The tuner will stand-by for traffic announce-
ments.
#To turn traffic announcements standby off,
press TA again.
3 Use VOLUME to adjust the TA volume
when a traffic announcement begins.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce-
ments.
4 Press TA while a traffic announcement
is being received to cancel the announce-
ment.
The tuner returns to the original source but re-
mains in the standby mode until TA is pressed
again.
#You can also cancel the announcement by
pressing SOURCE,BAND,a,b,cor dwhile a
traffic announcement is being received.
Notes
!You can also turn the TA function on or off in
the menu that appears with the pressing of
FUNCTION.
!The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement recep-
tion.
!Only TP and enhanced other networks TP sta-
tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM
when TA is on.
sing news program
interruption
When a news program is broadcast from a
PTY code news station the unit can switch
from any station to the news broadcast sta-
tion. When the news program ends, reception
of the previous program resumes.
%Press TA and hold to turn on news pro-
gram interruption.
Press TA until NEWS ON appears in the dis-
play.
#To turn off news program interruption, press
TA and hold until NEWS OFF appears in the dis-
play.
#A news program can be cancelled by pressing
TA.
#You can also cancel the news program by
pressing SOURCE,BAND,a,b,cor dwhile a
news program is being received.
Note
You can also turn on or off news program in the
menu that appears with the pressing of
FUNCTION.
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Receiving PTY alarm
broadcasts
PTY alarm is a special PTY code for announce-
ments regarding emergencies such as natural
disasters. When the tuner receives the radio
alarm code, ALARM appears on the display
and the volume adjusts to the TA volume.
When the station stops broadcasting the
emergency announcement, the system re-
turns to the previous source.
!An emergency announcement can be can-
celled by pressing TA.
!You can also cancel an emergency an-
nouncement by pressing SOURCE,BAND,
a,b,cor d.
PTY list
Specific Type of program
NEWS News
AFFAIRS Current affairs
INFO General information and advice
SPORT Sports
WEATHER Weather reports/meteorological infor-
mation
FINANCE Stock market reports, commerce,
trading, etc.
POP MUS Popular music
ROCK MUS Contemporary modern music
EASY MUS Easy listening music
OTH MUS Non-categorized music
JAZZ Jazz
COUNTRY Country music
NAT MUS National music
OLDIES Oldies music, golden oldies
FOLK MUS Folk music
L. CLASS Light classical music
Specific Type of program
CLASSIC Serious classical music
EDUCATE Educational programs
DRAMA All radio plays and serials
CULTURE National or regional culture
SCIENCE Nature, science and technology
VARIED Light entertainment
CHILDREN Childrens
SOCIAL Social affairs
RELIGION Religious affairs or services
PHONE IN Phone In
TOURING Travel programs, not for announce-
ments about traffic problems
LEISURE obbies and recreational activities
DOCUMENT Documentaries
RDS
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Playing a CD
These are the basic steps necessary to play a
CD with your built-in CD player. More ad-
vanced CD operation is explained starting on
the next page.
1Pla time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur-
rent track.
2Track number indicator
Shows the track currently playing.
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
#After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
CD loading slot
EJECT button
#You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
#To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no
metal object comes into contact with the term-
inals when the front panel is open.
3 Close the front panel.
4 Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
5 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold cor d.
#If you select ROUGH, pressing and holding c
or denables you to search every 10 tracks in the
current disc. (Refer to Selecting the search meth-
od on page 19.)
6 To skip back or forward to another
track, press cor d.
Pressing dskips to the start of the next track.
Pressing conce skips to the start of the cur-
rent track. Pressing again will skip to the pre-
vious track.
Notes
!The built-in CD player plays one, standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm (single) CD at a time. Do not use
an adapter when playing 8-cm CDs.
!Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
!If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Understanding built-in CD
player error messages on page 44.
!When a CD TEXT disc is inserted, the disc and
track titles begin to scroll to the left auto-
matically.
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1Function displa
Shows the function status.
2RPT indicator
Shows when repeat play is turned on.
%Press FUNCTION to displa the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
RPT (repeat play)RDM (random play)
SCAN (scan play)PAUSE (pause)COMP
(compression and BMX)FF/REV (search
method)
#To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
Repeating play
Repeat play lets you hear the same track or
disc over again.
1 Press FUNCTION to select RPT.
Press FUNCTION until RPT appears in the dis-
play.
2 Press cor dto select the repeat range.
This switches you to the selected setting.
!RPT:DSC Repeat the current disc
!RPT:TRK Repeat just the current track
Note
If you perform track search or fast forward/re-
verse during TRK, the repeat play range changes
to DSC.
Playing tracks in a random
order
Random play lets you play back tracks on the
CD in a random order.
1 Press FUNCTION to select RDM.
Press FUNCTION until RDM appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn random pla on.
RDM :ON appears in the display. Tracks will
play in a random order.
3 Press bto turn random pla off.
RDM :OFF appears in the display. Tracks will
continue to play in order.
Scanning tracks of a CD
Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of
each track on the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select SCAN.
Press FUNCTION until SCAN appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn scan pla on.
SCAN :ON appears in the display. The first 10
seconds of each track is played.
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3 When ou find the desired track press
bto turn scan pla off.
SCAN :OFF appears in the display. The track
will continue to play.
#If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select SCAN again by press-
ing FUNCTION.
Note
After scanning of a CD is finished, normal play-
back of the tracks will begin again.
Pausing CD playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.
Press FUNCTION until PAUSE appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn pause on.
PAUSE:ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press bto turn pause off.
PAUSE:OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
Note
You can also turn pause on or off by pressing
PAUSE.
sing compression and BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions
have a two-step adjustment. The COMP func-
tion balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you se-
lect through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Press FUNCTION to select COMP.
Press FUNCTION until COMP appears in the
display.
2 Press aor bto select our favorite set-
ting.
Press aor brepeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
COMP OFFCOMP 1COMP 2
COMP OFFBMX 1BMX 2
Selecting the search method
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Press FUNCTION to select FF/REV.
Press FUNCTION until FF/REV appears in the
display.
#If the search method ROUGH has been pre-
viously selected, ROUGH will be displayed.
2 Press cor dto select the search meth-
od.
Press cor duntil the desired search method
appears in the display.
!FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
!ROUGH Searching every 10 tracks
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Searching every 10 tracks in
the current disc
If a disc contains over 10 tracks, you can
search every 10 tracks. When a disc contains
a lot of tracks, you can roughly search for the
track you want to play.
1 Select the search method ROUGH.
Refer to Selecting the search method on the
previous page.
2 Press and hold cor dto search ever
10 tracks on a disc.
#If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding drecalls the last track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, press-
ing and holding drecalls the last track of the
disc.
#If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding crecalls the first track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, press-
ing and holding crecalls the first track of the
disc.
sing disc title functions
You can input CD titles and display the title.
The next time you insert a CD for which you
have entered a title, the title of that CD will be
displayed.
Entering disc titles
Use the disc title input feature to store up to
48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to
8 characters long.
1 Pla the CD that ou want to enter a
title for.
2 Press FUNCTION and hold until TITLE IN
appears in the displa .
#When playing a CD TEXT disc, you cannot
switch to TITLE IN. The disc title will have already
been recorded on a CD TEXT disc.
3 Press aor bto select a letter of the al-
phabet.
Each press of awill display a letter of the al-
phabet in A B C ... X Y Z, numbers and sym-
bols in 1 2 3 ... > [ ] order. Each press of bwill
display a letter in the reverse order, such as Z
Y X ... C B A order.
4 Press dto move the cursor to the next
character position.
When the letter you want is displayed, press d
to move the cursor to the next position and
then select the next letter. Press cto move
backwards in the display.
5 Move the cursor to the last position b
pressing dafter entering the title.
When you press done more time, the entered
title is stored in memory.
6 Press BAND to return to the pla back
displa .
Notes
!Titles remain in memory, even after the disc
has been removed from the unit, and are re-
called when the disc is reinserted.
!After data for 48 discs has been stored in
memory, data for a new disc will overwrite the
oldest one.
!If you connect a multi-CD player, you can
input disc titles for up to 100 discs.
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