FADER adjustment .................................................................... 14
LOUDNESS function ............................................................... 14
Telephone provision ................................................................ 14
RADIO (Tuner) ......................................................................... 15
Presetting buttons .................................................................... 15
Storing the last station heard .................................................. 15
Automatic tuning ...................................................................... 15
Manual tuning ............................................................................. 16
SCAN function ........................................................................... 16
Scanning preset stations ........................................................... 16
Manual station storage ............................................................ 17
AUTOSTORE function ............................................................. 17
Listening to stored stations .................................................... 17
AF function ................................................................................. 18
TA function ................................................................................ 18
PTY function .............................................................................. 19
Menu ............................................................................................ 20
Available settings ....................................................................... 21
COMPACT DISC PLAYER .................................................... 25
Introduction ............................................................................... 25
Selecting the CD player .......................................................... 25
Loading/ejecting a CD ............................................................. 25
Display information .................................................................. 25
Track selection .......................................................................... 25
Fast forward/backward ............................................................ 26
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INTRODUCTION ................................................................... 3
Advice .......................................................................................... 3
- Road safety .............................................................................. 3
- Reception conditions ............................................................ 3
- Care and maintenance .......................................................... 4
- Compact Disc ......................................................................... 4
Technical data ............................................................................ 5
QUICK GUIDE ......................................................................... 6
Steering wheel controls .......................................................... 9
General information ................................................................. 10
- Radio section ........................................................................... 10
- Compact Disc section .......................................................... 10
- MP3 CD section ..................................................................... 11
- Audio section .......................................................................... 11
FUNCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS .................................. 12
Turning the sound system on ................................................. 12
Turning the sound system off ................................................. 12
Selecting Radio/CD/CD Changer ......................................... 12
SOUND SOURCE MEMORY function ............................... 12
Volume adjustment .................................................................. 12
MUTE function............................................................................ 13
SOFT MUTE function ............................................................... 13
Tone adjustment ........................................................................ 13
Balance adjustment ................................................................... 13
PRESET/XX EQ SET*/ CLASSIC/ ROCK/JAZZ function .. 14
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SELECTING RADIO/CD/
CD CHANGER
Pressing briefly and repeatedly button SRC
it is possible to select the following func-
tions in sequence:
– TUNER (Radio)
– CD (Compact Disc)
– CDC (CD Changer) (only if the CD
Changer is connected).
After changing sound source, the display
will show the current function selected:
TUNER (Radio), CD (Compact Disc),
CDC (CD Changer).
Functions not available (e.g. “CD” if a
Compact Disc is not inserted) are disabled
automatically.SOUND SOURCE MEMORY
FUNCTION
If while listening to a CD another function
is selected (e.g.: the radio), playing is
stopped and when the CD mode is re-
sumed, it starts again from the point in
which it was stopped.
If while listening to the radio another func-
tion is selected, when the Radio mode is
resumed, it is tuned to the last station se-
lected.
VOLUME ADJUSTMENT
Adjust volume through button/knob
ON/OFF.
Turn the knob clockwise to increase vol-
ume, turn the knob counter-clockwise to
lower the volume.
The display will show: “VOLUME 00” …
“VOLUME 12” TURNING THE
SOUND SYSTEM ON
The sound system is switched on pressing
the button/knob ON/OFF. The turning on
of the sound system radio can be con-
nected to the car ignition: turning the ig-
nition key to MAR, the radio turns on;
turning the key to STOP the radio turns
off (see paragraph “Setting the AUTO
function” is section “Radio”).
If the sound system is turned on with the
ignition key at STOP, it will turn off auto-
matically after about 20 minutes.
TURNING THE
SOUND SYSTEM OFF
To turn the sound system off keep but-
ton/knob ON/OFF pressed.
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The AM band is divided into sections:
MW, LW and AMAST. The AMAST band
is reserved to the stations stored auto-
matically with the AutoSTore function.
The radio is always preset for receiving
stations broadcasting with RDS (Radio Da-
ta System).
PRESETTING BUTTONS
The buttons with symbols from 1 to 6
make it possible to set the following pre-
settings:
– 24 in the FM band ( 6 in FM 1, 6 in FM
2, 6 in FM 3, 6 in FMAST)
– 6 in the LW band
– 6 in the MW band
– 6 in the AMAST band
To call a preset station, choose the re-
quired frequency band and then press
briefly the corresponding preset button
(from 1 to 6). The display will show the
station name and frequency and also the
presetting number.STORING THE LAST
STATION HEARD
The radio automatically keeps in storage
the last station heard for each reception
band, which is then tuned when the ra-
dio is turned on or the reception band is
changed.
AUTOMATIC TUNING
Briefly press button Èor Íto start au-
tomatically searching the tuning for the
next station that it is possible to receive
in the direction chosen.
If the station on which the tuner stops is
one of the stations stored with the pre-
setting buttons (from 1 to 6), the display
will show the presetting number. When the sound system is turned on, the
last function selected before turning off
is played (Radio, Compact Disc or CD
Changer).
To select the Radio source while listening
to another audio source, press briefly and
repeatedly button SRC.
When the Radio source is selected, press
briefly and repeatedly button BAND
ASto
select the required reception band.
Each time the BAND
ASbutton is pressed
the bands: “FM1”, FM2”, “FM3”, “FMAST”,
“LW”, “MW” and “AMAST” are select-
ed in sequence
The FM band is divided into sections: FM1,
FM2, FM3 and FMAST. The FMAST band
is reserved to the stations stored auto-
matically with the AutoSTore function.
The “FMAST” reception band is reserved
to the stations stored automatically with
the AutoSTore function.
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SCAN FUNCTION
(station scanning)
Press button SCAN to start scanning the
stations in the frequency band selected
(FM, AM, MW, LW). Each station found
will be heard for a few seconds and the
relevant frequency is shown on the dis-
play.
During scanning, the display will show the
message “TUNER SCAN”, with the word
“SCAN” flashing.
When the SCAN function is on, all the
other functions are cancelled.
The SCAN function is interrupted in the
following cases:
– pressing again button SCAN
– turning the sound system off
– changing the sound source (Radio, CD
Changer)
– changing the selected frequency band (or
the storage block)
– pressing one presetting button
– turning the AutoSTore function on (au-
tomatic storage)SCANNING PRESET STATIONS
Keep button SCAN pressed for at least
2 seconds to start scanning the preset sta-
tions in the current frequency band;
– FM: FM 1, FM 2, …., FM II 1, FM II 2,…
FM III 1, FM III 2,… FMAST 1,
FMAST 2,….
– AM: MW 1, MW 2, …. MW 6, LW 1,
LW 2, …. LW 6, AMAST 1,
AMAST 2,…
Each preset station will be heard for a few
seconds and its frequency shown on the
display.
The Scan function is interrupted in the fol-
lowing cases:
– pressing again button SCAN
– turning the sound system off
– pressing one presetting button
– turning the AutoSTore function on (au-
tomatic storage)
– changing the sound source (Radio, CD
Changer)
– changing the selected frequency band or
the FM level MANUAL TUNING
This allows manual station searching in the
chosen band. To turn this function on use
the MENU (see paragraph “Manual station
tuning on/off (TUNING SEEK) in section
“Radio”).
For manual tuning proceed as follows:
– Select the band using the button BAND
AS: FM1, FM2, FM3, MW or LW.
– Press briefly and repeatedly button Èor
Í.
Keeping one of the buttons Èor Í
pressed obtains fast forward seeking,
which is stopped when the button is re-
leased.
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PTY setting
Press button AF
PTYfor over 2 seconds to
display the PTY code of the current sta-
tion. Select the required code by turning
the button/knob ON/OFF and then press
button Èor Íto start automatic seek-
ing of stations with the PTY code select-
ed. Automatic seek will stop automatical-
ly to the next station broadcasting the PTY
programme selected. The type of pro-
gramme will be displayed (e.g. “POP”) with
the word “PTY” flashing.
IMPORTANT If no station is broadcasting
the selected PTY, the last station will be
tuned and the PTY function is aborted.
PTY function deactivation
After entering the PTY mode, if no oper-
ation is performed within 10 seconds, the
radio returns to the mode active before
pressing the AF
PTYbutton and it will store
the last PTY code selected. MENU
MENU
RDSbutton options
To activate the Menu, press briefly the
button MENU
RDS.
In this way you open the first level Menu.
To open the second level menu keep the
MENU
RDSbutton pressed for over 2 sec-
onds.
To scroll the Menu options press repeat-
edly the MENU
RDSbutton.
First levelMenu options are the follow-
ing:
1 MANUAL TUNING SEEK on/off
2 CD Compression
3 Confirmation beep (BEEP)
4 Tuning sensitivity adjustment (SENS
DX/LO)
5 News programmes on/off (NEWS)
6 Automatic volume adjustment with car
speed (SVC)
7 Traffic announcements tuning (EON
TA)
8 Loudness on/off (LOUD- NESS)
9 CD naming (CD NAMING) (only in CD
Changer mode);
10 CD naming/track selection (TPM =
Track Program Memory)
Press buttons Èor Íto activate/deacti-
vate the function selected.Second levelMenu options are the fol-
lowing:
1 Time display of the current RDS station
(if available)
2 “Audio distortion clipper” on/off (AU-
DIO CLIP DETECT)
3 Max volume setting at switching on
(MAX VOLUME)
4 Telephone volume adjustment (PHONE)
5 AUTO setting selection which enables
to set radio turning on/off depending on
car ignition/switching off.
Use the button/knob ON/OFF to turn
on/off the function selected.
NOTE Each time you pass to next setting,
the previous one will be stored.
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AVAILABLE SETTINGS
First level Menu options
1 - TUNING SEEK
(manual tuning on/off)
This option enables to seek manually
(MANUAL) or automatically (AUTO) the
stations stored.
To switch between manual and automat-
ic seek use buttons Èor Í.
The display will show the current tuning
seek mode:
– “TUNING SEEK: AUTO”: automatic
seek on
– “TUNING SEEK: MANUAL”: manual
seek on.2 - CD Compression
This option enables to optimize the sound
level according to the music being played
by the CD.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “COMPRESSION: ON” = function on
– “COMPRESSION: OFF” = function off
3 - BEEP (confirmation beep)
The system provides the BEEP function ac-
tive (message “ROGER BEEP-ON” on the
display).
This function gives sound confirmation
(BEEP) when pressing buttons.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “ROGER BEEP: ON” = function on
– “ROGER BEEP: OFF” = function off.4 - SENS DX/LO
(tuning sensitivity adjustment)
With this function it is possible to change
the sensitivity of automatic station tun-
ing. When low sensitivity is set “SENSI-
TIVITY: LOCAL” only stations with ex-
cellent reception are sought; when high
sensitivity is set “SENSITIVITY: DIS-
TANT” all stations are sought. Therefore,
if the car is in an area with a considerable
number of stations and you want to
choose only those with a strong signal, set
to low sensitivity “SENSITIVITY: LOCAL”.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “SENSITIVITY: LOCAL” = low sensi-
tivity
– “SENSITIVITY: DISTANT” = high sen-
sitivity.
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5 - NEWS (new programmes on/off)
This function is similar to the TA function:
with FM station tuned and NEWS function
active if a news bulletin is broadcast, the
sound system will:
– set the same volume as for TA function,
if TUNER (Radio) is on;
– switch the current audio source (CD or
CD Changer) to TUNER (Radio) and set
the same volume as for TA function.
It is necessary that in TUNER mode (Ra-
dio), the radio is tuned to a FM station
broadcasting the NEWS code.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “NEWS: ON” = function on
– “NEWS: OFF” = function off6 - SVC (automatic volume
adjustment with car speed)
The SVC function makes it possible to au-
tomatically adapt the volume level to the
speed of the car, increasing it as the speed
increases to maintain the ratio with the
noise level inside the passenger compart-
ment.
Press Èor Íto change the SVC setting,
from OFF to the gain level (1 to 7) se-
lected. High gain level values correspond
to high volume levels when the car speed
increases.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “SPEED VOLUME OFF” = function off
– “SPEED VOLUME: +3” = function on
and gain level set.7 - EON TA DX/LO (traffic
announcements tuning sensitivity)
This function enables to change the re-
ception sensitivity of radio stations broad-
casting traffic announcements.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “TRAFFIC: LOCAL” = low sensitivity
– “TRAFFIC: DISTANT” = high sensitivi-
ty
8 - LOUDNESS (loudness on/off)
The Loudness function improves the
sound volume when listening at low lev-
el, increasing the basses and trebles.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “LOUDNESS: ON” = loudness on
– “LOUDNESS: OFF” = loudness off
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Second level menu options
1 - RDS (station time display)
This option makes it possible to display
the time of the current RDS station (if this
information is available).
2 - AUDIO CLIP DETECT
(“audio distortion clipper” on/off)
This function reduces automatically the ra-
dio output level when excessive distortion
is detected that could damage the speak-
ers.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “CLIP DETECT: ON” = function on
– “CLIP DETECT: OFF” = function off3 - MAX VOLUME (max. volume
setting at switching on)
This function makes it possible to set the
radio volume (from 10 to 33) at sound sys-
tem switching on.
Use the button/knob ON/OFF to adjust
the volume.
The display will show the set volume (e.g.:
“MAX VOLUME: 25”)
4 - PHONE
(phone volume adjustment)
This function makes it possible to set the
phone volume (from 1 to 3).
The display will show, as standard, the
message “PHONE LEVEL: OFF” (volume
set by the Manufacturer, corresponding to
max. level).
Use the button/knob ON/OFF to adjust
the volume to 3 different levels (PHONE
LEVEL 1 , PHONE LEVEL 2 and PHONE
LEVEL 3): the higher the number is, the
lower will be the phone volume.5 - AUTO (function setting)
With this function it is possible to set ra-
dio turning on/off depending on car igni-
tion/switching off or independent.
With this function on (radio is set to
switch off when the car is switched off),
it is however possible to switch on the ra-
dio.
With this function off, when switching off
the car the radio stays on.
Use buttons Èor Íto turn this function
on/off.
The display will show the current function
condition:
– “AUTO: ON” = function on
– “AUTO: OFF” = function off