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BRIEF OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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1– Control knob/push button ................ 6
– Switch on/off: press the button.
– Volume control: turn the knob.
– Tone control: press the tone control button
2then turn the control knob.
– Tone balance: press the tone balance button
3then turn the control knob.
2– AUD – Tone control button .............. 9 Press the tone control button and turn
the control knob/push button
1to
change the setting.
– 1 pressure: bass control (BASS)
– 2 pressures: treble control (TRE)
3– GEO – Tone balance button .......... 10 Press the tone balance button and
turn the control knob/push button
1to
change the setting.
– 1 pressure: fader (FAD)
– 2 pressures: balance (BAL)
5– – Dolby® button ........................ 15
Serves for switching on and off the
Dolby® noise reduction system.
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7– Autoreverse/ cassette ejection ............................ 15
Brief pressure: autoreverse.
Long pressure: cassette ejection.
9– Cassette compartment ................... 15
ßI– A/F button ........................................ 7Serves for switching between the FM
1/2 and AM 1/2 ranges, or between
CC or CD mode and radio mode.
ß?– TP button ....................................... 12 Briefly pressing this button switches
on the traffic programme functions.Pressing this button a longer time dis-
plays the Setup menu.
ß`– Station search rocker button .......... 14
Briefly press the rocker button to
start a station search cycle in the AM
range.
When in the FM range, you can scroll
through the memory list.
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ßQ– AIM button ..................................... 12
The AIM function serves for storing and
playing back traffic announcements.
Playback is started by pressing the AIM
button.
– With the radio switched on, every traffic announcement is recorded.
ßW– C/D button .................................. 7/17Briefly press this source selection
button to change the programme
source with a cassette inserted or a
CD changer connected.
ßR– Station buttons .............................. 13for 12 FM and 12 AM stations.
In CD changer mode, these buttons
serve for selecting the CDs 1 – 6.
ßZ– AS button.......................................... 7This button serves for the automatic
storage of 6 stations in every range.
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ßZ– AS button
The AS button ßZallows you to automati-
cally store the strongest stations in a con-
venient way.
Using the AS function, you may store 6
stations in each of the FM and AM wave-
bands.
Automatic storing
• Select the "FM1" or "AM1" waveband. If you then press the TP button
ß?, only
traffic radio stations are searched. If AM
has been selected, the radio switches
automatically to FM.
The "FM2" and "AM2" wavebands should
be used for the "AS" function only if you
are frequently changing your location or
during the holidays.
• Press the AS button
ßZfor about 2
seconds. "STORE" appears in the dis-
play and the 6 strongest stations are
stored on the station buttons
1… 6.
This operation takes several seconds.
• When storing is completed, the radio selects automatically the strongest
station.
You may call up the stored stations by
pressing the corresponding station button.
´I– SCN button
If you press the SCN button ´I, all
stations in the selected waveband are
heard several seconds.
• Press the SCN button
´I.
• "SCAN" appears in the display. You hear one station after the other for
several seconds.
If you wish to hear the current station
permanently, press the SCN button
´I
again.
RADIO MODE
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RANGE SELECTION BUTTONAUTOSTORE
function
ßI– A/F button
Use the A/F button ßIto switch
between the "FM" and "AM" ranges.
Press the A/F button
ßIrepeatedly to
switch between the memory levels "FM1"
and "FM2" or “AM1“ and “AM2“.
The display shows "FM1" or "FM2" for the
memory levels in the FM range, and
"AM1" or "AM2" for the memory levels in
the AM range.
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With the push of a button you may store
up to 30 stations in the IS memory (IS =
intelligent search). The stored stations
then can be called one after the other.
The IS memory is useful if you wish to re-
assign the station buttons, or when you
are in an unknown reception area and do
not wish to delete already stored stations.
Programming RDS stations
(IS function)
Starting the IS search
• Press on or of the rocker ß`
repeatedly for more than 2 seconds
until "IS ON" appears in the display.
• Press the AS button
ßZfor about 2
seconds. "STORE" appears in the
display.
This operation takes several seconds.
• If no reception is possible, for example in an underground car park or if the aerial
is defective, the search function may be
endless. In this case you may switch off
the search function by pressing one of
the station buttons
1… 6.
As soon as the IS search is completed,
up to 30 stations are stored. You then will
hear the station giving best reception.
The intelligent search function first stores
the RDS stations (sorted by station name)
and then the remaining stations in the
order of their volume level.
Calling up the IS memory contents
Selecting the IS mode
• Press on
or of the rocker ß`
repeatedly for more than 2 seconds until
"IS ON" appears in the display.
• Briefly press on
or of the rocker
ß`.
Switching the IS mode off
• Press on or of the rocker ß`
repeatedly for more than 2 seconds until
"IS OFF" appears in the display.
RADIO MODE
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Playback of traffic announcements
in chronological order
Press the AIM buttonßQ. Playback is started
with the last stored traffic announcement
and is continued till the oldest announce-
ment. The display indicates, for example,
"AIM 4 15:35".
– "AIM" AIM playback
– "4" 4th announcement
– "15:35" Time of storage
If no traffic announcement has been stored,
"AIM NO MSG" appears in the display.
Playback of traffic announcements
in random order
• With the AIM function activated, press quickly twice on the manual tuning
rocker
ß`during playback.
• You may then use the rocker
ß`to skip
forward and reverse between the stored
traffic announcements.
Repeating traffic announcements
Press on the left side of the manual tuning
rocker
ß`during playback. The current
traffic announcement is repeated.
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• Storage standby: 2 hours.
1 – Activate the TP function using the TP button
ß?.
2 – Switch the radio off.
"AIM 2 h" appears in the display. This
means that 2 hours of traffic announce-
ments will be stored.
• Storage standby: 24 hours.
Proceed as described above.
3 – Press the AIM button
ßQfor about
1 second.
The station last tuned to and then
"AIM 24 h" appears in the display. Now
24 hours of traffic announcements will be
stored.
!If the voice memory is full, the
oldest announcement will be
overwritten (deleted).
!In the case of a message having a
length of more than 4 minutes the
beginning is overwritten.
A signal sounds to indicate you that
the entire message could not be
recorded.
Station buttons
You may store up to 24 stations on the
6 station buttons in connection with the
respective memory levels.
FM1/FM2 range = 6 stations each
AM1/AM2 range = 6 stations each
"FM2" means that you are in the second
memory level. Press the A/F button
ßIto
switch between the memory levels.
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RADIO MODE
ßWSource selection button
• Briefly press the button ßWto switch bet-
ween the programme sources "FM/AM",
"TAPE" or "CD".
Selecting a CD
• Press one of the station buttons ßRto
change the CD in the magazine. If no CD
is inserted, "NO CD" and the CD number
appear in the display. When the CD is
changed, "LOAD" and the number of the
selected CD appear in the display.
TP
Selecting and repeating a track
• Press on
or of the rocker ß`to
select the CD tracks in the desired direc-
tion. The number of the selected track
appears in the display.
CD play is started automatically.
Playing tracks in random order
• Press a longer time on
or of the
rocker
ß`to switch on the random play
function. "SHFFL" appears in the display.
Press the button
ß`again (long pressure)
to return to normal play. "PLAY" appears
in the display.
Fast forward and reverse
• Press on
or of the rocker ß`to
listen to the tracks in “quick preview”
mode at reduced volume.
Playing tracks for about 8 seconds
• Press the SCN button
´Ito play every
track on a CD for about 8 seconds.
"SCAN" appears in the display. Press the
SCN button
´Iagain to return to normal
play. "PLAY" appears in the display.
Traffic announcements
• Press the button ß?to switch on the traf-
fic announcement standby mode. "TP"
appears in the display. During traffic
announcements, CD play is interrupted.
Press the button
ß?again to abort the
current traffic announcement. "TP" dis-
appears in the display. A new traffic
announcement will be heard again. A
new traffic announcement will be heard
again.
Ending CD play
• Press the C/D buttonßWor the A/F button
ßIto change the programme source. CD
play then is ended.
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CD CHANGER MODE
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Pressing the TP buttonß?for more than 2
seconds enables you to carry out special
settings and special RDS functions.
To select the individual Setup menu items,
use the two rockers
and ß`.
It is possible to select the following menu
functions.
• TM
• SYNC
• TAVOL
• LRN
• REG
• LOC
• MONO
• ONVOL
• LOUD
• IGN
• RM
• PHONE OFF/ON/IN
• PHONE 0 ... 47
• GALA
• CODE/SAVE
• LED
• BEEP
Exit the Setup menu
Press the TP button
ß?to save your chan-
ged settings and to exit the Setup menu.
TM
The TM function enables you to manually
set the time.
Press
or of the rocker ß`to set the
time.
With the "SYNC ON" function, the time is
corrected if an RDS station is received.
If the RDS station received should trans-
mit a not desired time, switch off the time
correction by selecting the "SYNC OFF"
option.
SYNC ON/OFF
With "SYNC ON" selected, the built-in
clock is corrected (synchronised) by the
RDS information received.
In regions where no RDS TIMER signal
can be received, the synchronisation can
be switched off by selecting the "SYNC
OFF" option.
• Press
or of the rocker ß`to select
the desired function. TAVOL
The TAVOL function enables you to adjust
the minimum volume for traffic announce-
ments.
If the current volume is lower than the
TAVOL setting, the volume of the traffic
announcement will be increased to the
TAVOL setting.
• Select TAVOL in the setup menu.
"SETUP TAVOL" and the current setting
appear in the display.
• Use the control knob/push button
1to
select the desired setting. The setting
range is 02 – 15.
LRN ON/OFF
If you are driving in a region where the
reception of RDS programmes with traffic
announcements is poor, you may prevent
the automatic station search in radio
mode.
"LRN ON" automatic LEARN desired,
"LRN OFF" automatic LEARN not desired.
• Press
or of the rocker ß`to select
the desired function.
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The Setup menu
SETTINGS
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LED ON/OFF
Switching the security LED on and off.
"LED ON" The security LED is on.
"LED OFF" The security LED is off.
• Press on
or of the rocker ß`to
switch the desired function on.
BEEP ON/OFF
Switching the sound signal on and off.
"BEEP ON" Sound signal as function confirmation.
"BEEP OFF" Function confirmation by brief muting of the loud-
speaker outputs.
• Press on
or of the rocker ß`to
switch the desired function on.
Convenience radio coding
In teh event that you did not receive the
security code for your radio, this is becau-
se your car is equiped with the convenien-
ce system of coding for which this code is
not needed. In the battery is disconnected
and then re-connected, first of all switch
the ignition on with the key and then, after
this, the radio. Should you nevertheless
wish to have the security code, please
contact your ·koda dealer.
Deactivating the electronic security
system
If the electronic security system has
locked the car radio for any reason, for
example, when the car battery has been
disconnected or a fuse has blown, “SAFE”
appears in the radio’s display after swit-
ching on.
• After about 1 second, "1– – – –" appears in the display.
If you now enter the correct code number,
the electronic security system can be
deactivated.
If is absolutely necessary to follow the
order of the operational steps:
• Switch the radio on: "SAFE" appears in the display.
• After about 1 second, "1– – – –" appears in the display (1 stands for the
first attempt).
• Use the station buttons
ßRto enter the
code number which is to be found on the
radio card.
Briefly press the station button 1 to
enter the first digit of the code number,
then station button 2 for the second
digit, etc.• When this is done, press for more than 2 seconds on
or of the rocker ß`then
release the pressure.
• If you have entered the correct code, the frequency will be displayed after a few
moments.
The car radio is operational again.
!If you should have lost the radio
card with the code number, please
contact a Skoda service point.
Coding
SETTINGS THEFT PROTECTION CODING
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Security diode
Activating the electronic security
system
Press the TP button ß?to display the
Setup menu.
• Select the "CODE/SAFE" function.
• Press
or of the rocker ß`.
• "1– – – –" appears in the display.
• Use the station buttons
ßRto enter the
code number which is to be found on the
radio card.
Briefly press the station button 1 to
enter the first digit of the code number,
then station button 2 for the second
digit, etc.
• When this is done, press for more than 2 seconds on
or of the rocker ß`
then release the pressure.
• If you have entered the correct code, “SAFE” will be displayed after a few
moments.
The car radio is locked again.
THEFT PROTECTION CODING
The security diode ßUflashes if the radio
is switched off and the ignition key is
removed.
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Incorrect code number
If you enter an incorrect code number
when attempting to deactivate the electro-
nic security system, "SAFE" appears after
about 10 seconds and then “2 – – – –”
(2nd attempt) in the display.
You may then repeat once the entire
operation. The number of attempts is
indicated in the display.
If you enter an incorrect code number
again, the radio will be locked for the
waiting times indicated in the table below.
Waiting times between attempts:
Attempt Waiting time
(display) (approximately)1 10 sec.
2 1.5 min.
3 5 min.
4 21 min.
5 1.5 hrs.
6 6 hrs.
7 24 hrs.
8 24 hrs.