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If you try to push the disc back into the
receiver before 25−second time period is
complete, the receiver will try to eject the
disc again when the 25 −second time peri-
od is complete.
Do not repeatedly push the eject button to
eject a disc after you have tried to push
it in manually. The receiver 25 −second
eject timer will reset at each push of
eject, which will cause the receiver not to
eject the disc until the 25 −second time
period has elapsed.
Once the player stops and the disc is
ejected, remove the disc. After removing
the disc, push the “PWR/VOL” knob off
and then on again. This will clear the
disc −sensing feature and enable discs to
be loaded into the player again.
While the ignition is in “LOCK”, you can
eject one or all discs but you cannot rein-
sert them.
<< REV FDW >> (Reverse/Fast forward
button)
If you want to fast −forward or reverse a
compact disc track, push and hold the
“>>” (fast −forward) or “<<” (reverse) but-
ton. When you release the button, the
compact disc player will resume playing.
The display will show elapsed time. AM/FM
Push the “AM/FM” button to switch be-
tween the AM and FM band. “AM”, “FM1”
or “FM2” will appear on the display.
Also, push this button to switch from the
compact disc operation to the radio.
Alternate Frequency function
To turn the AF mode on, push and hold
the “AM/FM” button until you hear a beep.
“AF ON” will appear on the display.
When reception condition worsen, the au-
dio system will select the RDS station
which has the same PI (Program Identifi-
cation) code.
To turn off the AF mode off, push and
hold the “AM/FM” button again until you
hear a beep. “AF OFF” will appear on the
display.
AUDIO (Manual tone and sound balance
adjustment function)
Manual tone adjustment function—
This knob is used to adjust the tone
manually.
Manual tone operations are saved into the
custom setting of the equalization. (See
“AUTO EQ”.)
For low
−pitch tone adjustment, push the
“AUDIO” knob repeatedly until “BASS”
appears on the display. Then turn the
knob to suit your preference.
The display will show the range from
“BASS −6” to “BASS +6”.
For middle −pitch tone adjustment, push
the “AUDIO” knob repeatedly until “MID”
appears on the display. Then turn the
knob to suit your preference.
The display will show the range from “MID
− 6” to “MID +6”.
For high −pitch tone adjustment, push the
“AUDIO” knob repeatedly until “TREB”
appears on the display. Then turn the
knob to suit your preference.
The display will show the range from
“TREB −6” to “TREB +6”.
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To adjust all of the tone controls to the
middle position, push and hold the
“AUDIO” knob for more than 2 seconds.
“FLAT” will appear on the display.
Sound balance adjustment function—
This knob is also used to adjust the
sound balance between the front and rear,
and the right and left speakers.
For front/rear adjustment, push the
“AUDIO” knob repeatedly until “FAD”
appears on the display. Then turn the
knob to adjust the front/rear balance.
For left/right adjustment, push the
“AUDIO” knob repeatedly until “BAL”
appears on the display. Then turn the
knob to adjust the left/right balance.
To return to the middle position balances,
push and hold the “AUDIO” knob for more
than 2 seconds.
Auto EQ (Automatic equalization)
Radio
This button is designed to select the pre-
set equalization (EQ) settings for tone.
The preset settings are designed for 6
program types (Classical, Pop, Rock,
Jazz, Talk, Country). Settings consist of
the bass, midrange and treble control
positions which can be stored into the
custom setting.To use a preset EQ setting: Push the
“AUTO EQ” button until you reach the
setting you want. Every time you push
this button, the display toggles through the
six presets and custom setting in the fol-
lowing order; 1: Classical, 2: Pop, 3:
Rock, 4: Jazz, 5: Talk, 6: Country, 7: Cus-
tom.
To return to the manual mode (CUSTOM):
Push the “AUTO EQ” button until
“CUSTOM” appears on the display. Then
you can manually adjust the bass,
midrange, treble using the “AUDIO” knob.
(See “AUDIO”.) This will overwrite any
previous custom setting that was saved
with a station preset.
When a tuner preset is saved, the current
EQ preset name is saved along with the
tuner setting. Additionally, the current EQ
setting is saved with the current mode
(AM, FM1, FM2 or CD).
Compact disc player
Push “AUTO EQ” to select the desired
preset equalization setting while playing a
CD. The equalization will be automatically
set whenever you play a CD.
CD/AUX (Compact Disc/Auxiliary)
Push “CD/AUX” to switch from radio to
compact disc player operation. A disc
must already be loaded in the player.
When the audio is set into compact disc
operation, the display shows the track
number currently being played.
If the player or another unit equipped with
the player malfunctions, your audio system
will display one of the six following error
messages.
Error messages
If the player malfunctions, your audio sys-
tem will display the following error mes-
sages.
“CHECK CD”:
The road is too rough. The disc should
play when the road is smoother.
The disc is dirty, scratched, wet or
upside down.
The air is very humid. If so, wait about
an hour and try again.
“PLAYER ERROR”: There may be a mo-
tor problem in loading or unloading a disc
or communication problem in the player
unit.
