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The AF function finds a station broadcasting the
same program and selects the station with the stron-
gest signal of AF lists.
The AF function is turned on (with the AF indica-
tor (10) shown on the display) at all times unless
you manually switch it off.

The AF function can be turned ON and OFF.
Refer to “Function setup mode” on page 5-20.CT (Clock Time) function E00721000128
The clock can be set automatically by using the sig-
nal from the local RDS stations. Refer to “Digital
clock” on page 5-34.
REG (Regional) function E00721100015
REG function limits to receive the stations broad-
casting regional programs.
Regional programming and regional networks are
organized differently depending on the country or
area (they may be changed according to the hour,
state, or broadcast area), so if you don’t want to re-
ceive the regional programs automatically, you can
set up REG ON not to receive regional programs.

The REG function can be turned ON and OFF.
Refer to “Function setup mode” on page 5-20.
PI (Program Identification) search function E00721200175
When travelling long distance and the recalled pre-
set station is weak, the radio searches another fre-
quency broadcasting the same programming with
the same PI code in AF list.
If there are no frequencies broadcasting the same
programming, the radio searches a frequency broad-
casting the regional programming. The radio suc-
ceeds in searching the regional programming, then
the display shows the REG indicator (14).
If the radio does not succeed in searching the re-
gional programming, the radio returns to the recal-
led preset station.
The PI function can be turned ON and OFF on
some vehicles.
Refer to “Function setup mode” on page 5-20.
NOTE l While searching, the audio system is muted.
The display shows “WAIT” or “SEARCH”.PTY (Program Type) E00721300264
RDS broadcasts are classified according to pro-
gram type (PTY) as follows. Use the TUNE/SEEK
button (3 or 4) to select your desired PTY.
1. NEWS
2. AFFAIRS (Current affairs)
3. INFO (Information)
4. SPORT
5. EDUCATE (Education)
6. DRAMA
7. CULTURE
8. SCIENCE
9. VARIED
10. POP M (Pop music)
11. ROCK M (Rock music)
12. EASY M (Easy music)
13. LIGHT M (Light classics)
14. CLASSICS
15. OTHER M (Other music)
16. WEATHER (Weather information)
17. FINANCE
18. CHILDREN
19. SOCIAL
20. RELIGION
21. PHONE IN
22. TRAVEL
23. LEISURE
24. JAZZ
25. COUNTRY
26. NATION M (National music)
27. OLDIES
28. FOLK M (Folk music)
29. DOCUMENT
30. TEST
31. ALARM
To search for a broadcast of desired program type: 1. Press the PTY button (7).
2. Press the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4) for
less than 1 second at a time to select your de-
sired PTY.
3. Two seconds after a desired PTY has been se-
lected, the radio will begin to search for a
broadcast of your selected PTY. During
search, the selected PTY on the display
blinks and the radio will begin to search for a
broadcast of your selected PTY.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 4.When the radio picks up a station with your
desired PTY, the display will show the name
of the station.
NOTE
l If the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4) is pressed
for more than 1 second, the radio will try to
find out another broadcast of the same pro-
gram type as currently selected.
l If no station is found with your desired PTY,
the display will show “EMPTY” for about 5
seconds and the radio will return to the previ-
ous station.
How to enter PTYs in the memory E00721400034
As many as 6 PTYs can be entered in the memory.
Follow the steps described below. 1.Press either the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4)
to tune the PTY to be entered in the memory.
2. Press one of the memory select buttons (2)
for 2 seconds or longer. The sound will be
momentarily interrupted while the PTY is be-
ing entered into the memory. The number of
the button corresponding to the entry into the
memory and the PTY are displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by
pressing the button and then releasing it with-
in about 2 seconds.To change the language of PTY display E00721500194
You can select your favourite language among Eng-
lish, French, German, Swedish, Spanish and Italian. 1.Press the MENU button (8) to select the lan-
guage of PTY display mode.
Refer to “Function setup mode” on page
5-20.
2. Press the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4) to se-
lect a language.
NOTE l After selecting a mode, you can leave the func-
tion setup mode by taking either of the fol-
lowing steps: •Press the MENU button (8) for at least 2
seconds.
• Make no entry for 7 seconds.
Traffic information E00721600225
The radio will automatically tune in to traffic infor-
mation broadcasts while receiving FM broadcasts
or playing compact discs.
To select this function, follow the instructions below. 1.Press the TP button (6). The display will
show “TP” (11). If the RDS data can be read,
the display will show “RDS” (9). If not, the
display will show “NO RDS” for about 5 sec-
onds.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine lMUTE
l Language of PTY display1.
Press the “MENU” button to select the func-
tion setup mode.2. Press the “MENU” button repeatedly to se-
lect the mode you wish to change. The order
is: AF
CT REG TP-S PI-S PHONE IN (PH) MUTE Language of
PTY display Function setup mode OFF.
NOTE
l Although “PHONE IN (PH)” and “MUTE”
appear on the display, the PHONE IN and
MUTE functions are inoperative.
l “
MUTE” will appear only if the PHONE IN
function is set to “PH ON”.3. Select the desired setting for each mode to be turned ON and OFF as shown below.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine To listen to a CDE00709601554
1. Insert disc with label facing up.
When a disc is inserted, the CD player will
begin playing even if the radio is being used.
The CD player will also start playback when
the CD button (9) is pressed with a disc in
the player even if the radio is being used.
2. To stop the CD, turn off the power by press-
ing the PWR switch (1), or change over to
the radio mode by pressing the FM/AM but-
ton (8), or change over to the external audio
input mode by pressing the CD button (9), or
eject the disc by pressing the eject button (2).
NOTE l To adjust the volume and tone, refer to
“To
adjust the volume” on page 5-13 and “To ad-
just the tone” on page 5-13.
l When an 8 cm compact disc is used, the adapt-
er is not used for playback. Insert the disc in
the centre of the disc-loading slot.
l For information concerning the handling of
compact discs, refer to “Handling of compact
discs” on page 5-32.
To fast-forward/reverse the disc
To fast-forward or reverse the disc, use the
TRACK buttons (11).
Fast-forward
You can fast-forward by holding down the
side
of the TRACK button (11) for more than about 1
second.
Fast-reverse
You can fast-reverse by holding down the
side
of the TRACK button (11) for more than about 1
second.
NOTE
l When you have fast-forwarded/fast-reversed
the disc, the playing-time may be shown
with deviation.
To listen to an MP3 CD
This CD player allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Au-
dio Layer-3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs
(recordable CDs), and CD-RWs (rewritable CDs)
in ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet, and Romeo for-
mats. Each disc may have a maximum of 100 trees,
100 folders, and 255 files per disc. During MP3
playback, the unit can display ID3 tag information.
For information concerning ID3 tag, refer to “CD
text and MP3 title display” on page 5-26.
1. Insert a disc containing MP3 files into the slot.
When a disc is inserted, the CD player will
begin playing even if the radio is being used.
The CD player will also start playback when
the CD button (9) is pressed with a disc in
the player even if the radio is being used.
2. Press the CD button (9) for 2 seconds or lon-
ger to switch to MP3 CD mode from normal
music CD mode. The display shows “READ-
ING”, then playback will begin. The folder
number and the track number will appear on
the display.
NOTE l While listening to a disc on which
CD-DA
(CD-Digital Audio) and MP3 files have both
been recorded, you can switch between read-
ing of the CD-DA, and reading of the MP3
files by pressing the CD button (9) for 2 sec-
onds or longer (until you hear a beep).
l Lightly press the CD button (9) to switch the
external audio input mode.
l With a disc that contains both
CD-DA and
MP3 files, the CD-DA files are automatical-
ly played first.
l The playback sound quality differs depend-
ing on the encoding software and the bit rate.
For details, refer to the user manual of your
encoding software.
l Depending on file/folder configurations on a
disc, it may take some time before playback
starts.
l MP3 encoding software and writing software
are not supplied with this unit.
l You may encounter trouble in playing an
MP3 or displaying the information of MP3
files recorded with certain writing software
or CD recorders (CD-R/RW drivers).
l If you record too many folders or files other
than MP3 onto a disc, it may take some time
before playback starts.
l This unit does not record MP3 files.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine NOTEl The repeat mode will be cancelled by press-
ing the track button (11) or eject button (2).
l With a disc that contains both
CD-DA and
MP3 files, the repeat mode causes only files
of the same format ( CD-DA only or MP3
files only) to be repeated.
To change the order of tracks for playback

Random playback for a disc (music CDs only)
Press the RPT/RDM button (10) two times.
“RDM” will appear on the display. Tracks on the
currently selected disc will be played in a random
sequence.
To exit the random mode, repeatedly press the RPT/
RDM button until the “RDM” display disappears.

Random playback for a folder (MP3 CDs only)
Press the RPT/RDM button (10) two times.
“RDM” will appear on the display. Tracks in the
currently selected folder will be played in a random
sequence. To exit the random mode, repeatedly
press the RPT/RDM button until the “RDM” dis-
play disappears.

Random playback for all folders on a disc (MP3
CDs only)Press the RPT/RDM button (10) three times.
“D-RDM” will appear on the display. Tracks from
all the folders on the currently selected disc will be
played in a random sequence. To exit the random
mode, repeatedly press the RPT/RDM button until
the “D-RDM” display disappears.
NOTE
l With a disc that contains both
CD-DA and
MP3 files, the random mode causes only
files of the same format ( CD-DA only or
MP3 files only) to be played in a random se-
quence.
To eject a disc
When the CD eject button (2) is pressed, the disc
automatically stops and is ejected. The system auto-
matically switches to radio mode.
CD text and MP3 title display E00725000504
This CD player can display CD text and MP3 titles
including ID3 tag information.
CD text
The CD player can display disc and track titles for
discs encoded with disc and track title information.
Press the TEXT button (6) repeatedly to make se-
lections in the following sequence: disc name
track name normal display mode.
Disc nameTrack nameNormal dis-
play mode
NOTE
l The display can show up to 11 characters. If
a disc name or track name has more than 11
characters, press the PAGE button (7) to
view the next 11 characters.
l When there is no title information to be dis-
played, the display shows “NO TITLE”.
l Characters that the CD player cannot display
are shown as an asterisk.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine MP3 title
The CD player can display folder and track titles
for discs encoded with folder and track informa-
tion. Press the TEXT button (6) for less than 1 sec-
ond repeatedly to make selections in the following
sequence: folder name
track name normal
display mode.
Folder nameTrack nameNormal dis-
play mode
ID3 tag information
The CD player can display ID3 tag information for
files that have been recorded with ID3 tag informa-
tion. 1.Press the TEXT button (6) for 2 seconds or
longer to switch to the ID3 tag information.
“TAG” will appear on the display for 2 sec-
onds, and then the ID3 tag information will
appear.
2. Then press the TEXT button (6) for less than
1 second repeatedly to make selections in the
following sequence: album name
track
name artist name normal display mode.
NOTE
l To return from ID3 tag information to the
folder name, press the TEXT button (6)
again for 2 seconds or longer.
l When there is no title information to be dis-
played, the display shows “NO TITLE”.
l The display can show up to 11 characters. If
a folder name, track name, or item of ID3 tag
information has more than 11 characters,
press the PAGE button (7) to view the next
11 characters.
l Folder names, track names and items of ID3
tag information can each be displayed up to a
length of 32 characters.
l Characters that the CD player cannot display
are shown as an asterisk.To use the external audio input
function E00732200771
1- Auxiliary Audio connector (mini-jack)
2- AUX button
3- AUX display
You can listen to commercially available audio
equipment, such as a portable audio system, from
your vehicle’s speakers, by connecting the audio
equipment to the auxiliary audio connector (1).
NOTE l Use a stereo mini-jack connector to connect
the audio equipment to the auxiliary audio
connector.
To activate the external audio input
mode 1.Connect the headphone port of the portable
audio system to the auxiliary audio connec-
tor (1) using a commercially available con-
nection cord.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 2. Press the AUX button (2).The display (3) will show “AUX” and then
the external audio input mode will be activa-
ted.
3. To deactivate the external audio input mode,
press the AUX button (2). To switch to anoth-
er mode.CAUTIONl Do not operate the connected audio equip-
ment while driving.
This could distract you and an accident
might occur.
NOTE
l The connected audio equipment cannot be op-
erated with the vehicle’s audio system.
l Depending on the connected audio equip-
ment, it may produce noise from the speakers.
l Use the connected audio equipment’s own
power source, such as its battery.
Noise may be produced from the speakers if
the connected audio equipment is used while
charging it using the accessory socket of the
vehicle.
l Do not activate the external audio input
mode when no audio equipment is connected.
Otherwise, noise may be produced from the
speakers.
l Connect audio equipment when the external
audio input mode is deactivated or lower the
vehicle’s speaker volume before connecting it.
Noise may be produced from the speakers if
audio equipment is connected after the exter-
nal audio input mode is activated.
l Compared to the CD player mode and radio
mode, the vehicle’s speaker volume will be
lower in the external audio input mode. There-
fore, be careful when switching from the ex-
ternal audio input mode to the CD player
mode or radio mode since the speaker vol-
ume will be higher.
l Do not use excessive force on the connection
cord. Otherwise, the cord and connectors
may be damaged.
l If the connection cord alone is left connected
to the auxiliary audio connector, noise may
be produced from the speakers.
l For information on how to connect and oper-
ate the commercially available audio equip-
ment, refer to the owner’s manual for the com-
mercially available audio equipment.Steering wheel audio remote
control switches* E00710000447
The remote control switch is located on the left
side of the steering wheel.
It can be used when the ignition switch is in the
“ON” or “ACC” positions.
1- Volume up button
2- Volume down button
3- Power switch/mode selector button
4- Seek up/track up/fast-forward button
5- Seek down/track down/ fast-reverse button
NOTE l When operating the steering wheel audio re-
mote control switches, do not operate more
than one at the same time.
Turning on the power
Press the power switch (3) to turn on the power.
When you turn the power on, the mode that was se-
lected when the power was last turned off appears.
To turn off the power, press and hold down the pow-
er switch (3) for about 2 seconds until you hear a
beep.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine lDo not use a ball point pen, felt pen, pencil,
etc. to write on the label surface of the disc.
l Do not put additional labels (A) or stickers
(B) on compact discs. Also, do not use any
compact disc on which a label or sticker has
started to peel off or any compact disc that
has stickiness or other contamination left by
a peeled-off label or sticker. If you use such
a compact disc, the CD player may stop work-
ing properly and you may not be able to eject
the compact disc.Notes on CD-Rs/RWs E00725100026
lYou may have trouble playing back some
CD-R/RW discs recorded on CD recorders
(CD-R/RW drives), either due to their record-
ing characteristics or dirt, fingerprints,
scratches, etc. on the disc surface.
l CD-R/RW discs are less resistant to high tem-
peratures and high humidity than ordinary mu-
sic CDs. Leaving them inside a vehicle for ex-
tended periods may damage them and make
playback impossible.
l The unit may not successfully play back a
CD-R/RW that was made by the combina-
tion of writing software, a CD recorder
(CD-R/RW drive) and a disc if they are in-
compatible with one another.
l This player cannot play the
CD-R/RW discs
if the session is not closed.
l This player cannot play
CD-R/RW discs
which contain other than CD-DA or MP3 da-
ta (Video CD, etc.).
l Be sure to observe the handling instructions
for the CD-R/RW disc.WARNINGl Operating the CD player in a manner oth-
er than specifically instructed herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Do not remove the cover and attempt to
repair the CD player by yourself. There
are no user serviceable parts inside. In
case of malfunction, we recommend you
to have it checked.Antenna E00710500396
Roof antenna
To remove the roof antenna, unscrew it by turning
it anticlockwise.
NOTE
l Be sure to remove the roof antenna in the fol-
lowing cases: •When entering a place with low clearance.
• When going into an automatic car wash.
• When placing a car cover over the vehicle.
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