Seat ALANA User manual

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radio alana/alana MP3
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Today’s traffic demands full concentration from drivers.
In addition to a broad range of entertainment possibilities, the
wide ranging and demanding fittings of modern car radios offer
various information on traffic conditions, road repairs, etc.
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3Index
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To ob be ea ar ri in nm mi in nd d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Radio Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Your car audio set papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Anti-theft protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Coding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Traffic safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Switching ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inserting a CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Pressing button A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Turning the contact key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Operation for limited time periods (1 hour) . . 8
Mobile phone or radio-telephone function . . . 8
Muting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
PROG settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Several setting possibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Confirming functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Br ri ie ef fI In ns st tr ru uc ct ti io on ns s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Operation modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Display screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Numbers keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
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Di is sp pl la ay ys sc cr re ee en n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
MP3 operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
CD6 operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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Am mp pl li if fi ie er r. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Treble (TREB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Start setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Automatic return to average position ("TREB 00") 14
End setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Bass (BASS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Start setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Automatic return to average position ("BASS 00") 14
End adjusting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Balance (BAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Startsetting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Automatic return to average position ("BAL L–R") 15
End setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Fader (FAD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Start setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Automatic return to average position ("FAD R--F") 16
End setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Tuning settings memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting and storing in memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Call up of stored values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Call up of average values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Overload protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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Ra ad di io o. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Select Radio operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Select tuning range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
FM/AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
FM with RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Stereo tuning (only in FM and RDS bands) . . . 18
Tuning into RDS programmes; LEARN memory 19
LEARN memory use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
LEARN memory call up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Automatic memory for AUTOSTORE stations . . 20
RDS range autostore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
FM range autostore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
FM stations Automatic Search tuning . . . . . . . 21
Manual frequency tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Alternative Frequency selection (AF) . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Turning AF function on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Tune into RDS programmes (LEARN function) . 22
Tune into RDSprogrammes (SEARCH function) 22
Tune into AM stations with automatic search . 23
Manual Frequency tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Pre-tune keys 1-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Switching to traffic announcements . . . . . . . . 24
Switching on the TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Switching off the TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Types of programmes (PTY). Only in RDS mode 24
PTY programme keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
PTY function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Select CD/CD6 operation mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Select a CD (CD6 mode) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
CD ejection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Track forward or rewind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Fast forward and rewind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
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Activation of hidden functions with the
1-6 keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Brief playback (10 sec) for each CD track
(TRACK SCAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Random playback of CD tracks (TRACK RANDOM) 29
Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Brief playback (10 sec) of the first track
on each CD (CD SCAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Random playback of CDs (CD RANDOM) . . . . . . . . 29
Repeat last track played (REPEAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
SCAN key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Availability for broadcasting traffic
announcements during CD playback . . . . . . . . 30
Switching on TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Switching off TP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
End CD operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Activating the hidden functions with
the CD/CD6 key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Activation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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MP P3 3f fu un nc ct ti io on n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Notes about CD-R (Recordable CD)/ CD-RW
(Rewritable CD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
What are MP3 files? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Supported recording formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
ISO 9660 format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Multi-session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
ID3 field data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Structure of folders and files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Display mode (SCAN button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
FOLDER-TRACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
TRACK-TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
SCROLL ID3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Activation of hidden functions using keys 1-6 37
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PR RO OG G- -S Sy ys st te em m. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
PROG settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Possible PROG-System functions and settings 39
Confirmation signal (ON/OFF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Automatic LEARN (in radio operation mode) . . . . . 39
Automatic switching over of regional programming 39
Car audio set switching ON/OFF with the contact key 39
Start up volume limitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Traffic announcements volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Volume proportional to speed (SCV) . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Volume during a phone call (SM VOL) . . . . . . . . . . 40
CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SPKR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Reception quality (RCP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
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Co od di in ng g. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Coding (anti-theft protection, blocking of
functions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Code activating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Waiting intervals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
New start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Deactivate coding (eliminate blocking) . . . . . . 44
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Radio Data System (RDS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Programme Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Enhanced Other Network (EON) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Radio reception conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
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5Structure of this manual
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a later date, or is available only in certain markets.
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equipment fitted in your vehicle in some details.
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symbol does not appear this does not mean that the trademark is not
copyrighted.
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Radio Card
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Includes model, series number and code number for codifying.
The series number is identical to the number printed on the side of
the set housing.
The radio card gives proof of the property of the set, helps police
search should the set be lost and speeds up the compensation
paperwork with the insurance company.
Remove the radio card and store it in a safe place. Never leave it
inside the car.
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Anti-theft protection
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Co od di in ng g
If with the code on (see chapter "PROG-System") the car audio is
removed from the battery (for instance, when replacing the battery
at a workshop) the set will be electronically blocked.
You can only activate it again by introducing the correct code
number.
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Traffic safety Switching ON/OFF
This press button allows you to:
– Switch on/off
– Volume setting
– Sound setting
– Geometricssetting
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You can connect the audio set by inserting a CD if button
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The audio system is switched on with the frequency and volume
previously selected before disconnection.
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If with the audio system on the contact key is removed the set will
disconnect automatically.
If the key is introduced again and turned in the contact, the audio
system is connected automatically ⇒chapter "PROG Settings".
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Operation for limited time periods (1 hour)
With the car audio set off and the contact key removed press main
control
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In this way, the set will run for 1 hour and will switch itself off
automatically after this time. If you turn the key in the contact
during thishour period will disconnect the function (limited time
function).
To switch off the set before the hour has elapsed press the main
control
A
again.
You can switch on the set any time you wish.
With the car audio set on and the key in the lock but without the
contact on the set will remain on for 2 hours and will switch itself
off automatically after this period of time.
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Mobile phone or radio-telephone function
The car audio set can be connected to a mobile phone or a radio-
telephone.
While these accessories are in operation the volume is reduced to
the PROG-System set volume. In this operation mode you can set
the tone, fader, and balance values. Changed values are stored in
memory. See chapter "PROG-System" (car audio muting). The
screen will display "PHONE".
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Mu ut ti in ng g
Volume is reduced while these accessories are in operation.
The screen will display "PHONE".
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PROG settings
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Se ev ve er ra al ls se et tt ti in ng gp po os ss si ib bi il li it ti ie es s
To help handling the car audio includes the PROG system. It allows
you to carry out settings which are only required once or
incidentally.
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Confirming functions
This car audio is factory set so that when you activate certain keys
a brief confirmation signal is heard.
In the "PROG-System" chapter you will find out how to get rid off
this warning signal with the "BEEP" function (Beep off).
Now, instead of a warning signal, when you press the keys the loud
speakers will mute.
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Amplifier
With the main control
A
you can adjust the volume and the fader
(FAD), balance (BAL), bass (BASS) and treble (TREB).
The selected function shows up on the display screen.
If you keep the adjust-key pressed you achieve the average value
(it is shown by the functions confirmation signal).
For instance, bass adjusting:
Press the BASS key briefly.
Now, with then main control
A
you can change the bass
performance value.
To return to the average bass value hold the BASS key pressed
until you hear the warning sound.
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Operation modes
The set allows you to switch between various sources:
– Radio (BAND and "RDS" keys)
– CD ("CD" key)
– CD changer ("CD6" key)
If you are provided with a CD changer connected to the car audio,
and a CD inserted, you can switch directly between both sources of
sound by using the "CD" and "CD6" keys.
For instance: If when listening to the radio you briefly press key
"CD" the CD will switch on. By pressing the "CD6" key the CD will
stop and the "CD" function will be switched on.
To return to the radio function again you need to use the "BAND" or
"RDS" keys.
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Display screen
It provides visual information on all the important functions while
the radio, CD or CD6 are in operation.
With the PROG system selected you can see the functions related
to that particular level.
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Numbers keyboard
The number keyboard is necessary for storing in memory or
activating programmes, play adjustments, PTY code stations
search and for switching on and off the anti-theft protection
(Code).
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Radio operation
1 or 2 Number of data bases in the RDS and FM ranges.
TP Only tunes into RDS stations or programmes with
traffic announcements.
Stereo tuning.
LRN RDS programmes are stored in the LEARN memory.
RDS SCAN Automatic search of the next RDS range station.
AS Automatic recording in memory of the strongest
stations at that given moment.
FM FM range.
RDS RDS range.
MW Medium wave range.
LW1) Long Wave range.
MAN Manual search of a station (only in FM).
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CD operation
TP Availability for traffic announcements reception is
activated
DISC Check the CD when inserting it
TRACK1 First CD track.
T01 01:15 First track time played.
TR SCAN Every CD track is played for about 10 seconds.
TR RND The selected CD tracks are played at random.
PAUSE The CD is in pause mode.
RESET Ends any TR SCAN, TR RND, or PAUSE.
CD ERROR Badly placed CD or data transmission error.
NO CD There is no CD inside the audio set.
EJECT CD eject.
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TP The possibility to receive traffic bulletins is activated.
MP3 Checks the CD when it is introduced.
F001 T001 First track of the first folder.
T001 2:36 Time elapsed of the first track.
TR SCAN Each track of the current folder is played for approx.
10 seconds.
TR RND The tracks of the current file are played in random
order.
FLD SCAN The first trackof each folder on the CD is played for
approx. 10 seconds.
FLD RND The CD tracks are played in random order.
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PAUSE The CD is paused.
RESET Ends any TR SCAN, TR RND or PAUSE.
CD ERROR The CD is inserted wrongly or there is a data
transmission error.
NO CD There is no CD in the CD player.
EJECT CD eject.
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CD6 operation
TP Availability for traffic announcements reception is
activated
CD CHECK When inserting the magazine it checks the 6 CD
positions
CD1 TR1 First track on first CD.
T01 01:15 First track time played.
CD SCAN First track of every CD is played for about 10
seconds.
CD RND Random playback of CDs in changer.
TR SCAN Each track of selected CD is played for about 10
seconds.
TR RND The selected CD tracks are played at random.
RESET Ends any CD SCAN, CD RND, TR SCAN, TR RND, or
PAUSE.
MECHANIC Mechanical failure of CD changer or if the magazine is
removed when playing a CD.
CD ERROR Incorrect CD position or data transmission failure.
NO CD There is no CD inside the audio set.
CHANGER Communication failure.
MAGAZINE No magazine inside the changer.
CD1 LOAD Loading CD1.
NO CD5 No CD in charger position 5.
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Treble (TREB)
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Press the TREB key briefly. The screen will display "TREB xxx".
The setting is done by using the main control
A
between the
"TREB –7" ... "TREB 00" ... "TREB +7"... values.
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Au ut to om ma at ti ic cr re et tu ur rn nt to oa av ve er ra ag ge ep po os si it ti io on n( (" "T TR RE EB B0 00 0" ") )
Press the TREB key until the confirmation signal is heard.
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Once the required value is set press the TREB key briefly again or
wait for automatic exit after about 3 seconds.
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Bass (BASS)
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Press the "BASS" key briefly. The screen will display "BASS xx". The
adjusting is done with the main control
A
between the
"BASS –7" ... "BASS 00" ... "BASS +7" values.
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Au ut to om ma at ti ic cr re et tu ur rn nt to oa av ve er ra ag ge ep po os si it ti io on n( (" "B BA AS SS S0 00 0" ") ): :
Press the BASS key until the confirmation signal is heard.
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Once the required value is set press the "BASS" key briefly again or
wait for automatic exit after about 3 seconds.
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Balance (BAL)
It moves the sound to the right hand-side or left hand-side
speakers.
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Press the BAL key briefly.
The screen will display "BAL xxx".
The setting is done with the main control
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values:
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All to Central All to
the left position the right
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Au ut to om ma at ti ic cr re et tu ur rn nt to oa av ve er ra ag ge ep po os si it ti io on n( (" "B BA AL LL L– –R R" ") ): :
Press the BAL key until the confirmation signal is heard.
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En nd ds se et tt ti in ng g: :
Once the required value is set press the "BAL" key briefly again or
wait for automatic exit after about 3 seconds.
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Fader (FAD)
Sends sound to the front or rear speakers.
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Briefly press the FAD key. "FAD xxx" is displayed.
Setting is done with the main control
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rear position front
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Au ut to om ma at ti ic cr re et tu ur rn nt to oa av ve er ra ag ge ep po os si it ti io on n( (" "F FA AD DR R- -- -F F" ") )
Press the FAD key until you hear the confirmation signal
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En nd ds se et tt ti in ng g: :
Once the required value is set press the "FAD" key briefly again or
wait for automatic exit after about 3 seconds.
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Tuning settings memory
The pre-tune 1...5 keys allow you to register tune settings as well
as sound distribution to left/right and front/rear.
When you select the key used to register a sound setting, playback
will take place according to the values registered.
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Carry out the bass, treble, balance and fader settings as described
previously. While carrying out one of these settings, hold the pre-
tune key pressed down (for instance: 1) where you wish to register
the settings until you hear the confirmation signal.
"SOUND" will be displayed on the screen.
The set values will be stored in memory.
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Press on of the BAL, TREB, FAD, or BASS keys and then the pre-tune
key with the setting for the values you wish to call up (for instance:
3).
"SOUND 3" will be displayed on the screen.
Registered values will become the present ones.
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Press on of the BAL, TREB, FAD, or BASS keys and then the pre-tune
key 6. "LINEAR" will be displayed on the screen.
All settings are reset to their average value.
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Overload protection
High temperatures and/or high volume may create a circuit
reaction.
During this phase, to unload the amplifiers the end stages of the
loudspeakers are disconnected.
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The "BAND" key allows you to select the "FM" and "AM" ranges.
By pressing the "BAND" key repeatedly you can switch from the
"FM1" to "FM2" and "MW" to "LW"1) memory bases and vice-versa.
If you are on the FM range the screen will display indications for
the "FM1" of "FM2" memory bases; if you are on the AM range it
will display "MW" or "LW"1)
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By pressing the "RDS" key repeatedly you can switch from the
"RDS1" memory bases to the "RDS2" and vice-versa.
The RDS1 or RDS2 indications will be displayed on the screen.
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Stereo tuning (only in FM and RDS bands)
When you are tuned into a stereo broadcasting station the “ ”
indication will be displayed on screen.
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The LEARN memory allows you to store up to 25 RDS stations
(Radio Data System). These stations can be tuned by briefly
pressing the and search keys.
This function makes sense if you are moving through a non-
habitual area and you do not wish to delete the stations tuned into
the memory keys (1 to 6) you are used to listening to.
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Press the RDS key until you hear a confirmation signal.
"LRN" will be displayed on screen.
The tuner searches the FM band and memorizes the RDS
programmes (up to a maximum of 25) being broadcast in the area
you are currently.
Next, the set switches over to the best tuning RDS programme.
If you also press the TP key you will only tune in to RDS
programmes broadcasting traffic announcements.
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Press one of the or keys. The screen will briefly display
"RDS SCAN".
Next you will listen to another RDS programme from the LEARN
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