To Play a Disc
To load or play discs, the ignition
switch must be in the ACCESSORY
(I) or ON (II) position.
You operate the disc changer with
the same controls used for the radio.
To select the disc changer, press the
DISC button. You will see‘‘CD ’’in
the display. The disc and track
numbers, and the elapsed time are
shown in the display. You can also
select the displayed information with
the TITLE button (see page 246).
The system will continuously play a
disc until you change modes.Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit. This audio system can also play
CD-Rs and CD-RWs (uncompressed
or MP3/WMA formats). When
playing a disc in MP3, you will see
‘‘
MP3 ’’in the display. In WMA
format, ‘‘WMA’’ will appear in the
display. The disc, folder and track
numbers are displayed. A disc can
support up to 255 folders, and each
folder can hold more than 255
playable files. A disc can hold up to
999 files in total.
If you have a disc that is a
combination of CD-DA tracks and
MP3/WMA files, you can choose the
format to listen to by pressing and
holding the DISC button until you
hear a beep.
A disc compressed in AAC format
cannot be played in this audio
system.
Video CDs and DVDs do not work in
this unit. NOTE:
If a file on an MP3 or WMA disc is
protected by digital rights
management (DRM), the audio unit
displays UNSUPPORTED, and then
skips to the next file.
Depending on the software the files
were made with, it may not be
possible to play some files, or display
some text data.
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Loading DiscsYour vehicle’s in-dash disc changer
holds up to six discs.
1. To load all disc, press the LOAD button until you hear a beep and
see ‘‘LOAD ’’in the display. To load
only one disc, press and release
the LOAD button.
2. The disc number for an empty position begins blinking.
3. Insert the disc into the disc slot when the green disc load indicator
comes on. Insert it only about
halfway; the drive will pull it in the
rest of the way. You will see
‘‘BUSY ’’in the display while the
disc load indicator turns red and
blinks as the disc is loaded. You cannot load and play 3-inch
(8-cm) discs in this unit.
4. When the disc load indicator turns green and ‘‘LOAD ’’appears in the
display again, insert the next disc
in the slot. Do not try to insert a
disc until ‘‘LOAD ’’appears. You
could damage the audio unit.
5. Repeat this until all six positions are loaded. If you are not loading
all six positions, the system begins
playing the last disc loaded.
You can also load a disc into an
empty position while a disc is playing
by pressing the appropriate preset
button. The system stops playing the
current disc and starts the loading
sequence. It then plays the disc just
loaded.
Text Data Display FunctionEach time you press the TITLE
button, the display shows you the
text data on a disc, if the disc was
recorded with text data.
If you select NAME OFF, the text
display is turned off.
You can see the album, artist, and
track name in the display. If a disc is
recorded in MP3 or WMA, you can
see the folder and file name, and the
artist, album, and track tag.
When you press and release the
TITLE button while a disc without
text data is playing, you will see ‘‘NO
INFO ’’on the display.
The display shows up to 17
characters of selected text data (the
folder name, file name, etc.).
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If any letter is not available, it is
replaced with‘‘.’’ (dot) in the
display.
When the disc has no text data, you
will see ‘‘NO INFO ’’on the display.
You will also see some text data
under these conditions:●When a new folder, file, or track is
selected.●When you change the audio mode
to play a disc with text data or in
MP3 or WMA.●When you insert a disc, and the
system begins to play. When playing a CD-DA with text
data, the album and track name are
shown in the display. With a disc in
MP3 or WMA, the display shows the
folder and file name.
To Change or Select Tracks/FilesUse the SKIP bar while a disc is
playing to select passages and
change tracks (files in MP3 or WMA
mode).
In MP3 or WMA mode, use the
CATEGORY bar to select folders on
the disc and use either side of the
SKIP bar to change files.
To select a different disc, use the
appropriate preset buttons (1
through 6). If you select an empty
position, the system will go into the
loading sequence (see page 246).
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In MP3 or WMA mode, you can also
select a folder or track/file from the
list by using the selector knob. Push
the selector knob (ENTER) to switch
the display to the list displayed with
three segments, then turn the knob
to select a folder. Press the selector
knob (ENTER) to change the display
to the track/file list, then turn the
same knob to select a track/file.
Press the selector knob (ENTER) to
set your selection.SKIP
-Each time you press and
release the
side of the SKIP bar,
the player skips forward to the
beginning of the next track (file in
MP3 or WMA mode). Press and
release theside of the bar to skip
backward to the beginning of the
current track. Press it again to skip to
the beginning of the previous track.
To move rapidly within a track or file,
press and hold either side (
or
/
or
) of the SKIP bar or the
TUNE bar.
In MP3 or WMA modeFOLDER SELECTION -To select
a different folder, press either side
(+ or-) of the CATEGORY bar to
move to the beginning of the next
folder. Press the +side to skip to
the next folder, and press the -side
to skip to the beginning of the
previous folder.
To Select Repeat, Random or Scan Mode:You can select any type of repeat,
random and scan modes by using the
SETUP button and the selector knob.
Push the SETUP button to display
the menu items, then turn the
selector knob to select ‘‘PLAY
MODE. ’’Press the selector knob
(ENTER) to set the selection.
Folder Selection
Track Selection Press ENTER.
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Turn the selector knob to select an
appropriate repeat, random or scan
mode, then press the selector knob
(ENTER) to set your selection.
To cancel the selected repeat,
random, or scan mode, press the
SETUP button to show‘‘PLAY
MODE, ’’then press the selector
knob (ENTER). When you see
‘‘ NORMAL PLAY, ’’press ENTER
again. REPEAT ONE TRK
-To
continuously replay a track (file in
MP3 or WMA mode), select
REPEAT ONE TRK from the menu
items. You will see REPEAT ONE
TRK icon in the display. Select
NORMAL PLAY to turn it off.
Pressing either side of the SKIP bar
also turns off the repeat feature.
In MP3 or WMA modeREPEAT ONE FLD -This feature,
when activated, replays all the files in
the selected folder in the order they
are compressed in MP3 or WMA. To
activate folder repeat mode, select
REPEAT ONE FLD from the menu
items. You will see REPEAT ONE
FLD icon in the display. The system
continuously replays the current
folder. Select NORMAL PLAY to turn
it off. Selecting a different folder with
the CATEGORY bar also turns off
the repeat feature.
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REPEAT DISC-This feature
continuously replays the current
disc. To activate disc repeat, select
REPEAT DISC from the menu items.
You will see REPEAT DISC icon in
the display. Select NORMAL PLAY
to turn it off.In MP3 or WMA modeRANDOM IN FLD -This feature,
when activated, plays the files within
the current folder in random order,
rather than in the order they are
compressed in MP3 or WMA. To
activate folder random play, select
RANDOM IN FLD from the menu
items. You will see RANDOM IN
FLD icon in the display. The system
will then select and play files
randomly. This continues until you
deactivate folder random play by
selecting NORMAL PLAY, or you
select a different folder with the
CATEGORY bar. RANDOM IN DISC
-This feature
plays the tracks within a disc (the
files in MP3 or WMA mode) in
random order. To activate random
play, select RANDOM IN DISC from
the menu items. You will see
RANDOM IN DISC icon in the
display. Select NORMAL PLAY to
return to normal play. SCAN TRK
-The SCAN function
samples all the tracks on the disc in
the order they are recorded on the
disc (all files in the selected folder in
MP3 or WMA mode). To activate the
scan feature, press and release the
SCAN side of the SCAN/A.SEL bar.
You will see SCAN in the display.
You will get a 10 second sampling of
each track/file on the disc/folder.
Press and hold the SCAN side of the
bar to get out of scan mode and play
the last track sampled.
You can also select the scan feature
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In MP3 or WMA modeSCAN FLD-This feature, when
activated, samples the first file in
each folder on the disc in the order
they are recorded. To activate the
folder scan feature, press and release
the SCAN side of the SCAN/A.SEL
bar repeatedly. You will see SCAN
FLD icon in the display. The system
will then play the first file in the main
folders for about 10 seconds. If you
do nothing, the system will then play
the following first files for 10 seconds
each. When it plays a file that you
want to continue listening to, press
and hold the SCAN side of the bar.
You can also select the folder scan
feature from the menu items with the
selector knob (see page 248). Pressing either side of the SKIP bar,
or selecting a different disc (using
the preset buttons) or folder (using
the CATEGORY bar) turns off the
SCAN or SCAN FLD feature.
SCAN DISC
-This feature, when
activated, samples the first track on
each disc in order (the first file in the
main folder on each disc in MP3 or
WMA mode). To activate the disc
scan feature, press and release the
SCAN side of the SCAN/A.SEL bar
repeatedly until SCAN DISC icon
shows in the display. The system will
then play the first track/file in the
first main folder on the first disc for
about 10 seconds. If you do nothing,
the system will then play the
following first track/file for 10
seconds each. When it plays a track/
file that you want to continue
listening to, press and hold the
SCAN side of the bar again.
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The chart on the right explains the
error messages you may see in the
display while playing a disc.
If you see an error message in the
display while playing a disc, press
the eject button. After ejecting the
disc, check it for damage or
deformation. If there is no damage,
insert the disc again.
For the additional information on
damaged discs, see page 366.
The audio system will try to play the
disc. If there is still a problem, the
error message will reappear. Press
the eject button, and pull out the
disc. Insert a different disc. If the
new disc plays, there is a problem
with the first disc. If the error
message cycle repeats and you
cannot clear it, take your vehicle to a
dealer.
Error Message CauseSolutionHEAT ERRORHigh Temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to normal.
UNSUPPORTED Track/File format not
supported Current track will be skipped. The next supported track or
file plays automatically.
BAD DISC
PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S
MANUAL PUSH
EJECT Mechanical Error Press the EJECT button and pull out the disc(s). Check the
disc for serious damage, signs of deformation, excessive
scratches, and/or dirt (see page 366). Insert the disc again.
If the code does not disappear, or the disc(s) cannot be
removed, consult your dealer. Do not try to force the disc
out of the player.
MECHA ERROR CHECK DISCBAD DISC
PLEASE CHECK OWNER'SMANUAL Servo Error
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