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Setting type of guidance display ................................... 137
Setting map screen orientation ..................................... 139
Setting points of interest icon options ..........................141
Selecting the route calculation mode ........................... 144
Selecting the off-route recalculation mode.................. 146
Selecting the language.................................................... 147
Viewing GPS Information ............................................... 149
Viewing Software Information....................................... 150Settings
Operating and display elements - System settings..... 152
Adjust sound settings ...................................................... 153
Switching between
the light mode and the dark mode ............................ 155
Adjusting the brightness in the dark mode................. 155
Adjusting the brightness for navigation systems ....... 156
Setting the display dimming characteristics ............... 157
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Screen display
1Information/status line,
displays active system
2Icon for inserted cassette in the head unit
3Icon for inserted audio- or navigation CD in
the head unit4Icon for inserted magazine in the CD-changer
5Tel ep hone:
S: Signal
R: Roaming
R (highlighted): Roaming on non-home type system
6Signal meter for telephone
7Displays system settings and functions
8Menu field for the softkey functions
The information/status line (1) indicates the active sys-
tem (e.g.: FM for radio). The current system settings and
functions displayed appear in the middle of the screen
(7). The menu field for the softkey functions (8) appears
at the bottom of the screen. The functions can be acti-
vated by pressing the softkeys below the icon.
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Pop-up screen message: DISPLAY IS TOO HOT...
If the message “DISPLAY IS TOO HOT ...” appears, the
display is too hot. For protection the light will be shut
off. When the display has cooled down the light will be
automatically switched on.Anti-theft system
If the power supply to the MCS has been interrupted,
“PLEASE ENTER SECURITY CODE” will appear on the
display when it is next switched on. The MCS will only
work after the five digit code has been entered using the
number keypad.
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Inserting or ejecting a tape
Inserting:
Press to lower and raise the front of the control
panel.
Insert the tape with the wider portion toward the right
into the cassette slot. After 2 seconds the control panel
will close automatically.
If the display is in the down position for more than 20
seconds , 2 successive beeps will be heard. This will
continue at 5 second intervals until the display is
returned to its normal position. Press the key to
return the control panel to its closed position.
Note:
In the radio, cassette and CD-mode there will be a cas-
sette symbol on the display if a cassette is inserted.
Ejecting:
Press to lower the front of the control panel.
Press to eject the cassette.
Press to raise the front of the control panel.If the display is in the down position for more than 20
seconds , 2 successive beeps will be heard. This will
continue at 5 second intervals until the front of the con-
trol panel is returned to its normal position. Press the
key to return the control panel to its closed posi-
tion.
Or slightly push the front of the control panel up and
the panel will close automatically.
Note:
After ejecting the tape the MCS will switch to the last
audio mode.
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Wa r n i n g !
A lowered control panel can easily be damaged, so
as soon as the cassette is ejected close the control
panel. Do not place anything on the lowered control
panel.
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Skip blanks
If the tape deck does not detect a sound signal for longer
than 15 seconds, it will fast forward to the next track.
This function will continue after the tape has reached
the end and switched to the opposite track.To start the function:
Press the softkey “SKIP”. The activated skip
blanks function is shown by a negative SKIP on the dis-
play.
If the tape deck activates fast forwards on the display
“SKIPPING BLANK SECTION” will appears.
To stop the function:
Press the highlighted softkey “SKIP”.
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Dolby B (noise reduction)
This function provides the optimum playback of tapes
recorded with Dolby B.
The Dolby noise reduction system is manufactured
under licence by Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpora-
tion. The word Dolby and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpora-
tion.To start the function:
Press the softkey “ ”. The activated Dolby B
function is shown by a negative on the display.
To stop the function:
Press the highlighted softkey “ ”.
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Selecting CDs
(MCS with CD changer)
Selecting a CD with the number keypad:
Press a number key, e.g. , to select the correspond-
ing CD.
Note:
You can only select CD’s by pressing a number key from
to .The screen as shown above will appear for 4 seconds on
the display. The selected CD will be highlighted. If the
selected magazine slot is empty, the message “NO CD”
and the number of the selected slot will appear on the
screen. Then the next CD inserted will be selected.
The playback will begin with track 1 of the selected CD.
Note:
After the last track of the current CD has been played,
the next CD inserted in the magazine is selected and the
playback will continue with track 1.
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Scanning
The tracks on a CD can be scanned one after the other
for 8 seconds each.
To start the function:
Press the softkey “SCAN”. The activated scan
function is shown by a highlighted “SCAN” on the dis-
play.
To stop the function:
Press the highlighted softkey “SCAN” or the joy-
stick in any direction.CD track repeat
Select the repeat function to repeat the current track.
The repeat function will continue until you switch the
function off.
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