Xomax XM-CDB624 User manual

User's Manual
XOMAX
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XM-CDB624
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Version 1.1
Last update 25.04.2019

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Table of contents
Safety instructions and precau-
tions 4
Handling by stop only...................... 4
Installation .................................... 4
Regular loudness ............................ 4
Repair of the unit............................ 4
Power supply ................................. 4
Replacement of fuses ...................... 5
Overheating................................... 5
Regular temperature ....................... 5
Cleaning of the unit ........................ 5
Moisture........................................ 5
The risk of injuries.......................... 5
Installation 6
Installation notes............................ 6
Before the installation ..................... 6
Operating elements of the unit ......... 8
Usage of the remote control............11
Replacement of the battery.............11
Unit on/off....................................12
Insert a SD card............................12
Insert a USB ash drive..................12
AUX input.....................................12
Insert a CD...................................12
Basic functions 13
Mode choice..................................13
Volume ........................................13
Mute............................................13
Settings .......................................13
RDS settings.................................13
Preset Equalizer ............................14
Loudness......................................14
LED color settings..........................14
Clock settings ...............................14
RDS Function 15
AF function (Alternative Frequency) .........15
TA function (Trafc Announcement) .........15
PTY function (Programme Type) ............15
MASK DPI / MASK ALL function........15
PI function....................................15
RETURN function ...........................15
Volume function ............................15
Radio mode 16
Radio mode on..............................16
Automatic station searching ............16
Manual station searching ................16
Store the found stations .................16
Switch the frequency bands ............16
Playback mode 17
Switch to playback mode ................17
Start the playback .........................17
Skip track for-/backwards...............17
Rewind / fast-forward.....................17
10 tracks skip for-/backwards .........17
Change folder ...............................17
Intro function................................17
Repeat track .................................17
Random playback ..........................17
ID3 tag (song/interpreter/album) ....17
Bluetooth connection 18
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Hand-free phone call 19
Common information .....................19
Take a call ....................................19
Redial function ..............................19
End / reject a call .........................19
Bluetooth music 19
Common information .....................19
Start Bluetooth music ....................19
Operate Bluetooth music ................19
Common solutions 20
Disposal / recycling informa-
tion 22
Disposal of an old unit / battery.......22

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Safety instructions and precautions
Remove transport securing
screws (if available)
Before using the optical drive, be
sure to remove the two transport
locking screws marked with colored
stripes (top of the radio).
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Handling by stop only
To avoid any accidents please don't
handle the unit while you driving. Please
stop and park the vehicle at safety
place and handle the unit casually.
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Installation
Please read the following manual
carefully before you install the unit. We
recommend you to let the technician
install the unit in your vehicle.
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Regular loudness
Please set the loudness of the unit to
the appropriate level so you were still
able to hear exterior noises especially
trafc warning signals. Furthermore the
higher loudness level can damage your
hearing organs.
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Repair of the unit
Do not open the unit. Do not try to
repair the unit by yourself due to any
emerging technical problems. While
opening the unit by yourself exists the
danger to be electrocuted.
Do not use the unit any further since
you detect any kind of technical
problems.
Leave all the repair operations to
professional technicians.
Due to awed warranty seal the
warranty becomes invalid.
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Power supply
Use the unit connected only to 12 Volt
on-board power supply. The minus (-)
should be connected with the ground
(GND) (negative).
Due to the wrong conguration exists
the danger of re. In case of doubt
please consult with professional techni-
cians.
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Safety instructions and precautions

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Safety instructions and precautions
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Replacement of fuses
While replacing the fuse please make
sure that the new fuse has the same
properties as the old one, especially the
amperage.
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Overheating
Do not occlude the vent holes to avoid
the heat generation and accumulation
in the unit. Otherwise exists the danger
of re.
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Regular temperature
Please make sure that the temperature
inside of the vehicle amounts to not
more than +40 C.
If it's too cold or too hot inside of the
vehicle, do not turn the unit on until
the inside temperature of the cabin
descends.
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Cleaning of the unit
Please keep the unit clean and remove
the dust from it regularly. Please use for
that a soft and dry cleaning rag.
Major soilings can be removed carefully
with the wet cleaning rag. Do not use
any chemical or alcohol-containing
detergents to avoid the damage of the
unit's varnish.
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Moisture
To avoid the danger of re or the
electric shock do not put the unit in to
the moist environment (e.g. adverse
weather conditions, inappropriate wet
cleaning etc.)
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The risk of injuries
Do not open the cabinet or modify
the unit. The active laser components
used with this product comply with the
provisions of Laser Class 1.

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Installation
Installation notes
Here you can nd relevant installation
notes and common information.
We recommend you to let the
technician install the unit in your
vehicle.
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Before the installation
WARNING!
Please read the following manual care-
fully before you install the unit.
Damages caused due to an inapprop-
riate installation will not be covered by
warranty.
If you do not want to risk your warranty
entitlement, please let the technician
install the unit in your vehicle.
»To avoid a short circuit please
disconnect the vehicle battery before
the installation. To do it properly please
read the manual of your vehicle.
»Make sure that your vehicle is
equipped with a car radio slot of
required size (1DIN)
»As may be the case you will need a
suitable faceplate, adapter or other
accessories. These could be provided
from your local specialist supplier.
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»The connection cables may not be
cutted or short-circuited. Otherwise the
warranty becomes invalid.
»Before the installation please make
sure that your vehicle has the 12 Volt
on-board power supply.
»The minus (-) should be connected
with the ground (GND) (negative).
»Please tag the polarity of the avai-
lable speakers before you disconnect
the vehicle battery.
»A proper grounding of the unit's
housing requires a clean ground
connection. Thus the grounding area
should be rust-, stain- and dust-free.
»Please ground the cable separately
from other heavy current devices such
as an amplier etc.
»Please ensure that the colored cables
are connected according to the wiring
diagram. The wrong wiring may lead to
malfunctions or even damages of the
electric elements of the vehicle.
»Please note that the connection
cables of this unit and of the other
devices may have the same purpose
but the different color. For this reason
while connecting this unit with the
other devices please ensure that both
of the cables in each case have the
same purpose. To connect everything
correctly please refer to the manuals of
the both devices.
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Installation
»Please ensure that the negative
speaker cable is in each case connected
with the negative speaker terminal of
the ISO port. Do not ever connect the
negative speaker cables with the vehicle
body.
»This unit is designed and construed
for connection with 4 speakers. Do not
combine this unit with devices that are
designed and construed for connection
with 2 speakers.
»The speakers should feature the
impedance of 4-8 Ohm and a sufcient
wattage.
»Please ensure that the speakers you
are connecting with the unit are intact.
Damaged speakers can impair the unit.
»To avoid a short circuit please isolate
all cable junctions and endings of the
unused cables with the electrical tape.
»All the cables should be layed and
xated tidy and properly. The cables
should not contact any movable or hot
objects.
»If your vehicle doesn't have an "ACC"
ignition position, please connect the red
cable with the ignition switch. Other-
wise the unit will not turn off automati-
cally, causing the discharging of the
vehicle battery.
»To avoid a rogue and hazardous
short circuit do not lay the yellow cable
through the engine bay in order to
connect it with the vehicle battery.
»Do not ever connect speaker cables
among one another. In case you do not
want to connect all the 4 speakers with
the unit please isolate the endings of
unused cables with the electrical tape
to prevent a short circuit.
»Do not ever connect the negative
speaker cables with the vehicle body.
»To ensure a awless performance of
the unit the intergration angle should
amount to +/- 30.

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Installation
Operating elements of the unit
1 2 5 6 7 9 A
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11CD media eject
Press the button to eject the inserted
CD.
2CLK Clock settings
[in radio- or play mode]:
brief press: - the time for 5 seconds is
displayed on the display.
long press: - hold down the button to
set the time.
3?/SRC Unit on or off/Mode selec-
tion/End or reject an incoming call
Press the power button to turn the unit
on. Keep it pressed for ca. 2 seconds to
turn it down.
If the unit is on, press this button to switch
between diverse modes: [Radio],[USB],
[SD], [Disc], [AUX-IN], [Bluetooth].
[in telephony mode]: press the button to
end or to reject an incoming call.
47Next track/Frequency band scan
[in play mode]:
brief press: skip to the next track.
long press: fast forward.
[in radio mode]:
brief press: starts the automatic radio
station search forwards.
long press: switches to the manual
frequency scan forwards.
5Change the volume/Audio settings
rotate: Rotate the button clockwise to
boost the loudness and reverse to reduce
the loudness.
brief press: Press the button several
times to switch between following
options: Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader,
Loudness, Equalizer and LED.
long press: press and hold the knob for
about 1 second, then press repeatedly to
toggle between RDS settings.

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The following settings are available: AF, TA,
PTY, etc.
Please note that some functions may be
inavailable in your country.
6MIC Bluetooth microphone
The microphone is used during hand-
free phone calling via Bluetooth. The
microphone should not be blocked to
achieve the best possible sound quality.
7CD Slot-In
When a compatible disc is inserted, it is
automatically retracted.
8Display
9TF microSD-Kartenslot
The SD card slot is added for reading
of microSD-cards in following formats:
FAT32 le system.
AUSB USB-plug
The USB plug is added for reading of
USB ash drives in following formats:
FAT32 or exFAT le system.
Other USB devices such as an
external harddisc can not be supported.
BBND Frequency band/Accept or start
a call
[in radio mode]: press the button to
switch between frequency bands: FM1,
FM2 or FM3.
[in telephony mode]: press the button to
answer a call.
C8Previous track/Frequency band
scan
[in play mode]:
brief press: skip to the previous track.
long press: fast rewind.
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[in radio mode]:
brief press: starts the automatic radio
station search forwards.
long press: switches to the manual
frequency scan forwards.
DIR Infrarot Empfänger
The IR receiver receives the infrared
signal from the remote control.
Make sure that the IR sensor is not
covered.
E1/< Stored radio stations/Play or
pause
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "1".
[in play mode]: starts / pauses the
playback.
F2/INT Stored radio stations/Intro
function
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "2".
[in play mode]: rst 10 seconds play-
back of each track
G3/RPT Stored radio stations/Repeat
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "3".
[in play mode]: repeat playback.
H4/RDM Stored radio stations/
Random
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "4".
[in play mode]: random playback
I5 Stored radio stations/10 tracks
skip/Previous folder
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "5".
[in play mode]:
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long press: skip to the previous folder.
J6 Stored radio stations/10 tracks
skip/Next folder
[in radio mode]: stored radio station "6".
[in play mode]:
brief press: 10 tracks skip forwards.
long press: skip to the next folder.
KAUX Auxiliary audio input
3,5 mm jack plug for connection with an
external playback device such as MP3
player, smarthone, tablet PC etc.

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Installation
1. Remove the battery compartment:
push it to the left rst, then pull it out.
2. Remove the old battery and insert
the new one (CR-2025 Lithium).
3. Insert the battery compartment back
into the remote control till it clicks into
place.
Usage of the remote control
Before the rst usage please remove
the isolation plate.
Aim the remote control at the IR
receiver on the front operating panel.
The IR receiver should not be blocked.
As soon as the remote control does
not work proper the battery should be
replaced.
Do not expose the remote control to
direct sunlight or air heater.
Replacement of the battery
The remote control is operated by
CR-2025 Lithium battery.
As soon as the remote control does
not work proper the battery should be
replaced.
Replacement instructions:
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AUX input
The AUX input is a 3,5 mm jack plug on
the front operating panel.
Herewith you can connect the unit with
on of the external playback devices:
MP3 player, smartphone, cellphone or
tablet PC.
An adapter cable 3,5 mm jack-to-jack
will be required.
If the external device is connected with
the unit, the playback is audible via car
radio loudspeakers.
The playback control can be achieved
via external device only.
Insert a CD
Insert the disc with the mirror surface
downwards. The playback will start
automatically. Make sure that the disc is
intact and dirt-free.
Using the 1button on the front panel
eject the disc if required.
Unit on/off
Press the ?/SRC button to turn the
unit on.
If the unit is already on, keep the
button pressed for a couple of seconds
to turn it down.
Insert a SD card
Insert a SD card into the slot with the
label side to the up and the pin side to
the down.
Make sure that the card is intact and
dirt-free.
Insert a USB flash drive
Insert an USB ash drive proper into a
USB plug.
Do not insert any heavy or big USB
ash drives in order not to hit it
accidently - it could cause damages of
the USB plug or USB ash drive.
Micro SD cards and USB ash
drives should have following le-
system format: FAT32. Other types
will not be supported.
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Basic functions
6. Equalizer on/off
(prompt "DSP OFF" on the screen)
7. [in radio mode]: Set Distance/Local
Sensitivity
(prompt "DX" on the screen)
8. [in radio mode]: Stereo/Mono switch
(prompt "STEREO " on the screen)
9. LED color settings
(prompt "CLR A UTO " on the screen)
As soon as you choose one of the
functions to set, turn the knob on the
front panel.
* If the preset EQ is active, the BASS
and the TREBLE settings can not be
changed - these options are unavailable
in the menu. To change the BASS/
TREBLE settings you have to turn the
EQ preset off rst.
RDS settings
Press and hold the knob for about 1
second until "AF ON" appears on the
display.
Press the Rotary encoder again repe-
atedly to toggle between the different
RDS settings in the following order:
10. AF Function
(appears on the screen: "AF ON")
11. TA Function
(appears on the screen: "TA OFF")
12. PTY Function
(appears on the screen: "PTY OFF")
13. MASK Function
Mode choice
Press the ?/SRC button on the front
panel to switch between the modes:
Radio, Disc, AUX, USB and SD.
Volume
Use for that the rotary button on the
front panel.
Rotate the button clockwise to boost
the loudness and reverse to reduce the
loudness.
Mute
Press the ^on the front panel to
mute the playback or to restore the
sound afterwards.
Settings
Press the rotary knob on the front
panel several times to switch between
following settings:
1. Bass settings*
(prompt "BAS 0" on the screen)
2. Treble settings*
(prompt "TRE 0 " on the screen)
3. Balance settings
(prompt "BAL L-R" on the screen)
4. Fade settings
(prompt "FAD F-R" on the screen)
5. Loudness on/off
(prompt "LOUD OFF" on the screen)
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Basic functions
(appears on the screen:
"M ASK ALL")
14. PI Function
(appears on the screen: "PI M UTE")
15. RETURN Function
(appears on the screen: "RETURN L"
16. Volume Function
(appears on the screen:
"VOL LAST")
As soon as you choose one of the
functions to set, turn the knob on the
front panel.
Preset Equalizer
The EQ preset offers a few factory stored
frequency settings, depending on the
musical genre of the current playback: Pop,
Rock, Cla ssic or DSP OFF (EQ preset off).
Loudness
The "Loudness" function boosts BASS
and TREBLE frequencies to achieve more
voluminous sound.
To activate this function:
Press the rotary knob on the front panel
till you see the prompt "LO UD OFF" on the
screen.
You can also use for that the rotary knob
on the front panel.
LED color settings
Press the volume knob till the prompt
"CLR AUTO" appears on the screen.
Now rotate the knob to make the
adjustments.
Prompt on the
display
Corresponding
parameter
AUTO Auto
BLUE Blue
RED Red
CYAN Cyan
GREn Green
PURP Lila
YELL Yello
W HIT White
"CLR A UTO "means that the background
color will be changed automatically
every 3 seconds.
Clock settings
Hold for about 2 seconds CLK button
on the front panel until the time
appears on the screen.
Turn the knob on the front panel to set
the hours.
When the appropriate hour is set, press
the knob to set the minutes.
Now turn the knob on the front panel to
set the minutes.
After the correct clock settings have
been made, wait about 5 seconds for
the radio to save the settings and
automatically return to the current
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RDS Function
RDS Function
The RDS functions AF, TA, PTY etc. are
available.
Please note that these functions are not
available in all countries.
AF function (Alternative Frequency)
The AF function switches automatically
to alternative radio station as soon
as you leave the receiving area of the
current station.
We recommend you to deactivate
this function in-city. Otherwise the
searching starts each time you drive
through the tunnel.
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TA function (Trafc Announcement)
While this function is activated the unit
switches automatically to the radio
mode for the current trafc announ-
cement. After the announcement it
switches back to the initial mode.
PTY function (Programme Type)
The Programme Type function allows
to search for a station according to it's
type (e.g. music or education).
MASK DPI / MASK ALL function
MASK ALL: hides the AF transmitters
that have a different PI identier and
any interfering non-PI transmitters that
have the same transmit frequency.
MASK DPI: hides the AF transmitters
that have a different PI identier.
PI function
PI MUTE: hhe sound is muted during
station search.
PI SOUND: tuning with sound.
RETURN function
RETUNE L (long): searching for a
station with the correct PI (Program
Identication) ID will continue for 90
seconds.
RETUNE S (short): the search for a
station with the correct PI identication
will stop for 30 seconds.
Volume function
VOL LAST: after power on, the volume
setting is applied before the last power
off.
VOL ADJUST: after power is turned on,
a xed volume setting is applied that
you can set in the "VOL ADJ" submenu.
Press the rotary knob until "A-VOL"
appears on the display. Use the rotary
knob to set the volume value to be
accepted the next time the unit is
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Radio mode
Switch the frequency bands
Press the BND button on the front
panel to switch the frequency bands
between FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 and AM2.
AM2
FM1
FM2
FM3
AM1
Radio mode on
To get to Radio mode press the ?/SRC
button several times till you see the
prompt "R adio " on the display.
Automatic station searching
Press the 8or 7button to start the
searching into corresponding direction
on the frequency scale.
Manual station searching
Keep pressed the 8or 7button
for ca. 2 seconds to switch to manual
station searching mode.
Now using the 8and 7buttons you
can search for radio stations stepwise
into corresponding direction on the
frequency scale.
After ca. 5 seconds of inactivity the
unit switchs back to automatic station
searching mode.
Store the found stations
There are 6 memory cells per FM
frequency band.
To store the current radio station keep
pressed the corresponding button (1-6)
on the front panel for ca. 2 seconds.
On the screen appears the number of
the used memory cell where the station
was stored.
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Playback mode
panel to skip 10 tracks backwards or
forwards.
Change folder
Press and hold the 5 or 6 button on
the front panel to move to the previous
or next folder.
Intro function
You can activate/deactivate this function by
pressing the 2/INT button on the front
panel: only the rst 10 seconds of each
track will be played.
Repeat track
The 3/RPT button on the front panel
activates/deactivates the repeat function.
If it's on, the current track will be played
repeatedly.
Random playback
The 4/RDM button on the front panel
activates/deactivates the random playback
function. If it's on, all the tracks will be
played randomly.
ID3 tag (song/interpreter/album)
The "ID3 tag" function allows to view
the additional track information, e.g.
name of the current song/of an artist/of
an album.
Switch to playback mode
As soon as you either plug an USB ash
drive or insert a micro SD card the
unit's processor reads the data from the
storage medium and the unit switches
to playback mode.
To get to the USB- or SD- mode
manually press the ?/SRC button
several times till the corresponding
operating mode appears on the screen.
Start the playback
The playback starts automatically as
soon as you insert the medium (Disc,
USB ash drive or SD card) or switch to
one of these modes.
The playback can be paused/resumed
via 1/<button on the front panel.
Skip track for-/backwards
To skip to the previous/next track press
briey the 8/ 7button either on the
front panel.
Rewind / fast-forward
Hold the 8/ 7button pressed till you
get to the required passage. Then release
the button, the playback resumes.
10 tracks skip for-/backwards
Press the 5 / 6 button on the front
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Bluetooth connection
This function is available only during the
MP3 les playback; the tags should be
stored in these les rst.
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Bluetooth connection
Before the rst usage of any Bluetooth
function the unit should be connected
via Bluetooth with the device of your
choice.
A Activate the Bluetooth function on
the external device (e.g. cellphone).
B Search for a new device named
"CAR KIT" (this very unit).
C Select it to build a connection
between your cellphone and the unit.
D If required enter the password
"0000" and conrm the entry.
E Now the both are connected.
In order to nd out how to activate the
Bluetooth function on your cellphone or
other device please read the correspon-
ding manual.
Once you have connected via
Bluetooth the unit with an external
device of your choice, the connec-
tion will be built automatically as
soon as the device appears in the
receiving area of the unit.
The Bluetooth function should be
"ON" both on the external device
and on the unit.
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Hand-free phone call
Hand-free phone call
Common information
This unit contains a Bluetooth feature
"hand-free phone call" which allows to
make your phone calls hand-free via
integrated microphone and loudspea-
kers.
Take a call
By incoming call press the BND button
on the front panel to accept it.
Redial function
Press the BND button on the front
panel to redial the last number.
End / reject a call
To end the active call or to reject the
incoming call press the ?/SRC button
on the front panel.
Bluetooth music
Common information
The "Bluetooth music" feature allows to
play the music from the external device
of your choice (cellphone, smartphone,
tablet PC) via car radio speakers.
The device should support the A2DP
service.
Start Bluetooth music
Press the ?/SRC button several times
till the prompt "PHONE" appears on the
screen.
Now load the playback program on the
external device and start the playback.
Operate Bluetooth music
Following functions are available to
operate the playlist of the external
device via the unit:
<Pause/resume playback
8Skip to previous track
7Skip to next track
A playlist has to be created via the
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Common solutions
Description of the
problem
Cause and solution
The remote control
is without function.
Solution 1:
Please ensure that the battery lm is removed. By delivery the
battery is protected by a lm which should be removed before
usage.
Solution 2:
The battery could be empty. Please replace it if required.
Solution 3:
Please make sure that the infrared receiver (labelled with IR)
on the control panel is not blocked.
Note:
You can test the functionality of the remote control
as follows: please hold the IR transmitter towards a
camera (e.g. a cell phone camera) and press any button
on the remote control. If the remote control is operative
you can see the infrared signal on the display of the
used camera device.
Radio stations are
lost:
As soon as the unit
will be turned off all
the stored stations
and user's settings will
be lost.
This problem is caused due to a wrong connection of the ISO
cable.
Please interchange the cables for ignition plus and for steady
plus.
Caution:
If these wires have fuses, the latter should be interchanged as
well.
Common solutions
The following advices are generally valid and refer to diverse XOMAX models with
the similar characteristics. Please note that some articles may refer not to your
model exactly and may contain the describtion of features and functions that your
model does not support.