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CULTURE Culture and reli-
gion
SCIENCE Science
VARIED Variety
POP M Pop music (hits)
ROCK M Rock music
EASY M Easy music
LIGHT M Light classic music
CLASSICS Classic music
OTHER M Other music
(e.g. folk)
WEATHER Weather report
FINANCE Finance news
CHILDREN Child’s pro-
grammes
SOCIALSocial information
RELIGION Religion and philos-
ophy
PHONE IN Listener’s calls
(other than “
PHONE
IN
” function active
only with handsfree
kit connection for
cell phone)TRAVELTourist’s informa-
tion
LEISURE Free time and
hobbies
JAZZ Jazz
COUNTRY Country music
NATION M National
broadcasting
OLDIES Golden Oldies
FOLK M Folk music
DOCUMENT Special reports
Automatic PTY select
To select a type of programme
through this function select a pro-
gramme type in the stored list and
then start the automatic search as
described in the following para-
graphs. Program Type function (PTY)
(selecting a type of programme)
Many radio stations offer, in the FM
range (FM1, FM2, FM3), the ‘type of
programme’ (PTY) service. For
example, stations broadcasting infor-
mation/news will display “NEWS”
as PTY code.
With the PTY function, a search fil-
ter is activated that enables tuning
only on the stations broadcasting
programmes with preset PTY code
(e.g. “POP”).
To turn on the PTY function, keep
button 8(AF
PTY) pressed.
The types of programmes offered
by a radio station can change accord-
ing to broadcasting:
NEWS News and magazine
AFFAIRS Politics and news
INFO Special information
programmes
SPORT Sport
programmes
EDUCATE Education
DRAMA Radio dramas and
literature
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PTY function reactivation
Press button 8(AF
PTY) for over 2
seconds…. Then, the last pro-
gramme type selected is displayed
(e.g. “POP”).
Setting the programme type
Press button 8(AF
PTY) for over 2
seconds and the PTY code of the
current station will be displayed.
Select the required code turning the
button/knob 10 (VOL PUSH ON/
OFF). Then press one of the 15
(<<) or 6(>>) buttons to start the
automatic search of stations broad-
casting with the selected PTY code.
Automatic PTY search stops auto-
matically on next station offering the
preset programme type and shows
the type of programme (e.g.
“POP”), word “PTY” flashes.
IMPORTANTIf no station is
available with this type of pro-
gramme, the station selected previ-
ously is heard and the PTY function
is abandoned.PTY function deactivation
When selecting the PTY mode, if
no operation is performed within 10
seconds, the radio returns to the
mode selected before pressing but-
ton 8(AF
PTY) and stores the last
PTY code selected.
MENU
Functions of the
12(MENU
RDS)button
To activate the menu function,
briefly press (less than 1 second) the
12(MENU
RDS) button, in this way
you enter the first level menu. To
enter the second level keep the 12
(MENU
RDS) button pressed for
over 2 seconds.
To scroll the menu functions press
repeatedly the 12(MENU
RDS) but-
ton.The functions controlled by the
first levelmenu are:
1Manual tuning seek on/off (MAN-
UAL TUNING SEEK)
2Function confirmation beep
(BEEP)
3Tuning sensitivity adjustment
(SENS DX/LO)
4News programmes on/off
(NEWS)
5Volume control according to
speed (SVC)
6Tuning adjustment on traffic
information (EON TA)
7Loudness on/off (LOUDNESS)
8Tape noise reduction system,
“Dolby B”
9CD Compression (with CD
Changer only)
To turn selected function on/off
press buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>)
The functions controlled by the
second levelmenu are:
1Current RDS station time display
(if any)
2Audio distortion clipper on/off
(AUDIO CLIP DETECT)
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To switch from manual to automat-
ic press buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “TUNING SEEK: AUTO” =
automatic seek
– “TUNING SEEK: MANUAL”
= manual seek.
2 - function confirmation beep
(BEEP)
System is fitted with the BEEP
function (the display shows
“ROGER BEEP-ON”).
This function confirms button
pressing by a sound indication
(BEEP).
To turn this function on/off, press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “ROGER BEEP: ON” = func-
tion on
– “ROGER BEEP: OFF” = func-
tion off.3 - tuner sensitivity adjustment
(SENS DX/LO)
With this function it is possible to
change the sensitivity of automatic
station searching. When low sensi-
tivity is set “SENSITIVITY:
LOCAL” only stations with excel-
lent reception are sought; when high
sensitivity is set “SENSITIVITY:
DISTANT” all stations are sought.
Therefore, if the car is in an area
with a considerable number of sta-
tions and you want to choose only
those with a strong signal, set to low
sensitivity “SENSITIVITY:
LOCAL”.
To turn this function on/off press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “SENSITIVITY: LOCAL” =
low sensitivity
– “SENSITIVITY: DISTANT” =
high sensitivity. 3Max. volume setting at switching
on (MAX VOLUME)
4Phone volume adjustment func-
tion (PHONE)
5AUTO setting selection through
which radio on/off depends on
engine starting/stopping.
To turn the selected function on/off
press button/knob 10 (VOL PUSH
ON/OFF).
NOTEWhen passing to next set-
ting item, the previous set one is
stored.
ADJUSTMENTS
First level menu functions
1 - manual tuning seek on/off
(TUNING SEEK)
This function enables to search
manually (MANUAL) or automatical-
ly (AUTO) the stored stations.
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4 - News programmes on/off
(NEWS)
This function is similar to the TA
function: with FM station and NEWS
mode active, if a news programme is
broadcast, the radio operates as fol-
lows:
– it sets the same volume as the TA
function, if the TUNERsource is
active;
– it switches from active source
(cassette or CDC) to TUNER
mode, in case of other source, set-
ting the same volume as the TA func-
tion.
To make use of this function, the
radio, in TUNERmode, must be
tuned on a FM station broadcasting
the NEWS code.
To turn this function on/off, press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “NEWS: ON” = function on
– “NEWS: OFF” = function off5 - SVC, volume changing with
car speed
The SVC function makes it possible
to automatically adapt the volume
level to the speed of the car, increas-
ing it as the speed increases to main-
tain the ratio with the noise level
inside the passenger compartment.
Press 15 (<<) or 6(>>) to change
SVC setting, thus passing from OFF
to the selected gain level (from 1to
7). High gain level values correspond
to proportionally higher volume
increases according to speed.
The display will show the current
status of the function:
“SPEED VOLUME OFF” =
function off
“SPEED VOLUME: +3” = func-
tion on and gain level indication6 - tuning adjustment on traffic
information (EON TA DX/LO)
This function enables to adjust
reception sensitivity of radio stations
broadcasting traffic information.
To turn this function on/off press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>)
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “TRAFFIC: LOCAL” = low
sensitivity
– “TRAFFIC: DISTANT” = high
sensitivity
7 - loudness on/off (LOUDNESS)
The LOUDNESS function improves
the sound volume when listening at
low level, increasing the basses and
trebles.
To turn this function on/off press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>)
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Second level menu functions
1 - RDS station time display
This function makes it possible to
display current RDS station time (if
this information is present).
2 - audio distortion clipper
on/off (AUDIO CLIP DETECT)
This function reduces automatically
the radio output level when exces-
sive distortion is detected that could
damage the speakers.
To turn this function on/off, press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
“CLIP DETECT: ON” = func-
tion on
“CLIP DETECT: OFF” = func-
tion off3 - max. volume setting at
switching on (MAX VOLUME)
This function makes it possible to
set the radio volume (from 10 to 33)
at switching on.
To adjust volume use button/knob
10(VOL PUSH ON/OFF).
The display will show the set vol-
ume (e.g. “MAX VOLUME: 25”)
4 - phone volume adjustment
function (PHONE)
With this function it is possible to
adjust the phone volume (volume
level setting 1to 3).
The display shows the default mes-
sage “PHONE LEVEL: OFF” (vol-
ume set by Manufacturer and corre-
sponding to the max. level).
Using the button/knob 10(VOL
PUSH ON/OFF) the volume can
be adjusted at 3 different levels
(PHONE LEVEL 1, PHONE
LEVEL 2and PHONE LEVEL 3):
the higher the figure is, the lower is
the volume. The display will show the current
status of the function:
“LOUDNESS: ON” = loudness
on
“LOUDNESS: OFF” = loudness
off
8 - DOLBY
Turn volume button/knob 10
(VOL PUSH ON/OFF) clockwise
= “DOLBY NR ON”
Turn volume button/knob 10
(VOL PUSH ON/OFF) counter-
clockwise = “DOLBY NR OFF”
9 - CD Compression
This function optimises sound level
according to the type of music
played by the CD.
To turn this function on/off, press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “COMPRESSION: ON” =
function on
– “COMPRESSION: OFF” =
function off
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5 - AUTO function setting
With this function it is possible to
set radio turning on/off depending on
car ignition/stopping or independent
radio turning on/off.
With this function on (radio is set
to switch off when the car is
switched off), it is however possible
to switch on the radio.
With this function off, when
switching off the car the radio stays
on.
To turn this function on/off, press
buttons 15(<<) or 6(>>).
The display will show the current
status of the function:
– “AUTO: ON” = function on
– “AUTO: OFF” = function offCASSETTE PLAYER
(TAPE) fig. 1
Your radio is fitted with a cassette
player for magnetic tapes.
It has an AUTOREVERSE func-
tion which makes it possible to listen
to both sides of the tape without
having to turn over the cassette.
Cassette insertion and ejection are
facilitated by a powered mechanism.
Selecting the cassette player
To turn the cassette player on,
even when the set if off, insert the
cassette in the slot with the tape fac-
ing rightwards.
The display shows “TAPE PLAY
A” or “TAPE PLAY B” depending
on which side is playing.
If the cassette is already in, turn the
set on then press briefly (less than 1
second) and repeatedly the 14
(SRC) button until the display shows
“TAPE”.Changing the tape playing side
After playing the tape, the cassette
side is changed automatically
(AUTOREVERSEfunction). To
change side before the end of the
tape, press button 1(Ä) for over 2
seconds.
Tape fast forward/rewind
To move the tape fast forward,
press 6(>>) or 15(<<) depending
on the direction of the tape.
To interrupt fast forward/rewind,
press again 6(>>) or 15(<<).
The fast forward/rewind function is
interrupted in the following cases:
– When the sound source is
changed
– When the cassette is ejected
– When the direction of the tape is
reversed
– When the set is turned off
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Scanning tracks (Scan function)
With this function it is possible to
listen to all the cassette tracks for
about 10 seconds, provided that
between one track and the other
there is a pause/muting of about 4
seconds.
Keep the 7(SCAN) button
pressed; while playing the track and
searching the start of the next track,
the display will show “TAPE
SCAN”.
Press the 7(SCAN) button again
to interrupt scanning while listening
to a track: the cassette will be played
starting from that track.
The scanning sequence is the fol-
lowing:
– from the track played up to the
end of the tracks on the same side of
the tape
– playing side change and scanning of
all the tracks on that side
– changing again the playing side and
scanning all the tracks on that side.
After playing the tracks the function
goes off.The SCANfunction is interrupted
in the following cases:
– turning the set off
– press 7(SCAN) again to contin-
ue listening to the track being played
– turning the Pause function on
Ejecting the cassette
To eject the cassette, press 1(Ä
)
with the set on. The display shows
“TAPE EJECT”.
After ejecting the cassette, the
source heard before playing the cas-
sette will be resumed.
The cassette cannot be ejected if
the radio is off. Pause function
To pause the cassette player, briefly
press (less than 1 second) the 2(II
MUTE) button. The display will
show “TAPE PAUSED”.
To listen to the track again, press
again 2(II MUTE).
AMS function
AMS= Automatic Music Search
This function enables to play auto-
matically the next/previous track
provided that between the two
tracks there is a pause/muting of
about 4 seconds.
During fast forward/rewind the dis-
play shows “TAPE <>”.
The AMS function is interrupted in
the following cases:
– When the sound source is
changed
– When the cassette is ejected
– When the direction of the tape is
reversed
– When the set is turned off
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CD CHANGER (Multiple
Compact Disc Player)
(if connected)
The radio is preset for compatible
compact disc player Fig. 3 (available
at Lineaccessori Fiat).Lineaccessori Fiat CD Changer is
fitted with a proper loader for 5
compact discs.Selecting the CD Changer
To turn on the CD Changer, turn
on the set, then press briefly (less
than 1 second) and repeatedly the
14(SRC) button to select the
“CDC” (CD Changer) source.
Possible error messages
If the loader does not contain any
Compact Discs, the display will show
“NO CD”. If at least one CD is
found, it will be played.
If the CD played is illegible, the
next CD will be selected; if there are
no other CDs or if they are also
illegible, the display will show “NO
CD” until the listening source is
changed. For installation and
connection of the CD
changer apply only to
Fiat Dealership.
fig. 3
F0C0261m
On multimedia CDs in ad-
dition to sound tracks also
data tracks are recorded. Playing
one of these CDs may cause
rustling and such a volume as to
compromise road safety, as well as
causing damage to the final stages
and speakers.
WARNING
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