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Mix Mode button
The MIX mode causes the tracks the disc to b e played random order .
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Fig. 22 CD buttons
Radios without SRDS: Play ing tracks
in random order
Pre ss fig. 22 MIX
CD
appears in the dis pl ay . P ress
button again to stop th e random play oper
at io n .
Radio s with SRDS : Playing tracks in
random ord er
Press MI X CD
pears in the disp lay . Pre ss button
again to stop the random play op eration.
26 Radio I CD Select the type of random play mode
-
Press for mor e than 2
seconds,
MI X CD appears in th e d is p lay.
P re ss
again for more than 2
sec ond s to stop th e random play opera -
tion.
- Turn the [SCAN/TUNE] rotary knob , u ntil
SELECT MI X MODE appears in the dis play.
- T urn the lower part of th e dis p la y the
words
FLDR , CD , MAG w ill appear. By
us in g th e s ta tion pr eset buttons
below th ese words
lec t FLDR . The random play mode will now
occ ur in a part ic u la r fo lder.
MIX-FOLDER
appears in the disp lay .
- Pres s the
[SCAN/TUNE] button aga in for
l onger than 2 se conds to confirm the
ting you h ave just made. You hea r a
s igna l ton e.
Ty p e of rando m plo y mod e
• CD· th e random mode oc cur s through th e
e ntir e CD
• MAG
the random mode oc cur s through fere nt folder s of the sa me CD.
• FLDR th e rando m mode occurs throug h the
c urrent f older or play
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Track search Buttons
"Scroll" through the same track (Fast
Forward /Fast R ev ie w)
- Press and hold the !SEEK/TRACK ] button
page fig . 2 to scro ll upwards or
downwards
trough the same track.
The track elapsed time appears in the
upper left corne r of the d isp lay.
Information displayed
Fig. 24 SCAN/ TUNE button
MP3 display selection
It is possible to select betwee n a basic MP3 dis
play and a more detailed one. If th e bas ic MP3
display is selec ted the file informat ion (such as
s ong and artist name) w ill not be displayed.
• Press and ho ld down
(SCAN/TUNE) butt on fig. 24 for longer than 2 seconds to ent er
the set up mode. You will hear a sig nal tone.
• Turn the
(SCAN/TUNE) rotary knob, un til SELEC T MP3 DISPLAY appears i n the display.
• In
low er part of the display words BASIC and DETAIL will appear. By usi ng th e s ta
tion pr eset bu tto ns © select eith er the bas ic o r
deta il di splay.
• Press the
SCAN/TUNE buu on again fo r
long er th an 2 second s to confirm the setting
you've just made . Yo u will hear a signa l tone.
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-Release t he button to stop skipp ing
through the track.
Text sc roll select ion
You can decide whether the available informa
tion in the MP3 file is scrolled or not in the di s
play.
• Press and hold down the
(SCAN/TUNE) button
for longer than 2 seconds to enter the set u p
mode. You w ill hear a signal tone.
• Turn the
(SCAN/T UNE) rotary knob,
station preset buttons © select eith er ON or OFF.
• Press the (SCAN/TUNE) button again for longer
th an 2 seco nds to confirm the settin g yo u've just
made. You'll hear a signal to ne.
• If yo u decide to scroll the fil e information
follow ing warn ing will appear in the d isplay: CAUTION! THIS MAY CAUSE DRIVER
DISTRACTION.
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• By using the stati on preset buttons© select
eit her ACCEPT t o scroll the file information or
DECLINE not to scro ll th e ava ilabl e file inform a
tion.
File information
T he file informat ion which is available, will be
scro lled or will appear in the displa y if the detail
display has been selected. The type of informa
tion displayed depends on the follow ing:
• lflD3 tag data is ava ila bl e in an MP3 file this
unit can display the title (t rack title) and art is t name. If
no ID3 tag is av ailable, th e name of the
fold er an d the name of the file w ill appear in the
di sp lay.
• The fo lder and
names can be displa yed
like titles. Capital letters and/ or numerals and
(und erscores) are scro lled.
• A maximum o f32 characte rs can be dis
p layed .
• Folder a nd file nam es usin g other symbo ls
will not b e disp layed properly.
What you see in the display when listening to a MP3 CD
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TITLE 001
AYER ON AYERONAUTS ON •••
CD3
Fi g. 25 Deta iled display when listen ing to a MP3 CD
Tra ck elapsed time
Which CD t itle is cu rrentl y being playe d
Which folder o r play list is se lected
- Dis play: FOLD ER 01. .. FOLDER 02 ...
FOLDER 03 ... etc.
- Dis pl ay: PLAYLlST 01. .. PLAYLIST 02 ...
PLAYLI ST 03 ... etc.
CDs ins ide tl1e internal CD- cha nger trays
The CD bein g repro duced
Empt ytray
Th e available file informat io n
- Onl y when the detail ed MP3 di spl ay is se
lected.
Tip s
I f there a re some tracks in the root directory
FOLD ER 00 will appear in the disp lay while the
tracks are being played.
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will be played in the order th ey appear. In th e ex
ample there are three p lay lists (see numbers 10,
11 and 12).
• The number of each folder and subfo lderwill
appear in the disp lay as they a re accessed.
CD changer
Applies to vehicles: with external CD chonger
• Fo r root directo ry or folder s or play lists
w ith out any fil es in th em, the rad io unit shall ig
nor e th e folder or play list
automat ically a d
va nce to th e nex t folde r in th e
External CD changer in the front armrest
Fig. 27 External CD cha ng er
It is po ssible to loa d up to six C Ds in th e ex
ternal CD chan ger lo ca te d in the front
armrest.
Loading one CD
- Press the I LO AD I button 27
- Pre ss on e of the s lot button s© to se lect
th e s lot. The LED abo ve the se lec te d
button will blink slowly.
- Insert the CD in to the
until the
LED sta rt s to blin k qui ckly .
Loading two or more CD
- Press and hold th e I LOAD J button for
mo re than two seconds. The e mpt y slo ts
will be a utomatically pre p ared a nd can be
load ed one after the other.
32 Radio I CD Selecting a CD
-
Press one of the slot buttons © to selec t
th e CD yo u want t o pla y.
Ejecting one CD
- Press the I EJECT] button .
Ejecting a specific CD
- Pres s the I EJECT] bu tton .
- Pre ss the s lot button © of th e CD yo u
wa nt to e ject. T he se lected CD will be
e jec te d.
Ejecting all the CDs
- Press a nd hold the I EJE CT] butt on for
mor e than two seconds. All the load ed CD s
w ill b e ejec ted ,
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Tips
• Whe n
external CD changer is selected
EXT will appear in the radio display.
• The LED s above the slot buttons I to 6 will
stay on
to indi cate that there is a CD inside the
s lo t.
• It is po ssible to reproduce Howeve r the reproduction depends on th e terial quality of the CD .
• Always inser t the CD with the prin ted s ide
fac ing up . •
Make sure the CDs are prop erly install ed in
the CD changer. Also, make su re the CDs are
moved from the slot before you close the rest, otherwise you cou ld damage th e CDs.
• Only use standard
12 cm (4.72 inch) CDs. T he
s h ap ed CDs or 8 cm (3.15 in ch) CDs can not be
played.
• If no CD slot is se lected after pressing the
LOAD button, the radio unit will automatically
select the next empty tray .
• I f the ejected CD is not removed from the slot
in t he next
15 secon ds, it will be pulled back tomat ically into the CD slot to prevent damage
and the eject mod e will be
Tips for operating your internal CD-Changer and external CD
Changer
To assu re a sound reproduction of the highest
quality, u se on ly CDs which are clean and free of
sc ratch es or any other type of damage.
Do not u se tran sparent
Wa re availabl e in the
market. Use of these CDs w ill cause th e changer
improp erl y load.
If yo u are going
to make your own CDs, do not
s tick an adhesive labe l on the CD itself. The heat
Preventive measures for laser units.
Laser devices are divided into safety classes I 4.
Your VOLKSWAGEN CD ch an ger conforms to
safety class I.
The laser used in cla ss l is so low a nd so we ll
s hield ed, that no danger exi sts wi th proper
usage . generated
by the CD play er ca n loosen t he
sive label, which then coud come off and and
jam up the unit. This could result in a costly
pair. Use a marker labe l your CDs in stead.
Always sto re CDs in tl1eir cases whe n you are not
li stening to th em.
Neve r leave CDs in direct
Note
Never remove the cover from the uni t. The unit
doc s not contain any parts that can b e serviced
b y the use r.
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Anti-Theft Coding
Convenience radio coding
For techni cal reason s, the convenience radio
coding is not a vailable for all vehicle models .
In the past , it u sed to be that you h ad to manu
ally reco de th e rad io whe neve r the unit was re
moved from the veh icle (fo r examp le, if the unit
wa s removed to be repa ired), or whenever the
vehicle battery was disconnected (for example ,
if you brought yo ur vehicle in to the dealership
for service and it was necessary to disconnect
the banery ). In either case , th e power supply to
t he unit was cut off.
That ha s all ch anged with th e new conve nien ce
radio coding function: Once the code number
has been inplll in the rad io, i t w ill then synchro
nise itself wi th "it s" veh icle!
I f th e curr ent supply has been interrupted the
radio will automaticall y ch eck to see if it is still in
Canceling the Electronic Lock
Fig. 28 Preset buttons
Pe rform th e steps in exact ly the fo llowing
order:
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vehicle af te r th e ig niti on has been switched
o n . If thi s happ ens, the radio will be read y for
u se after just a few seco nds.
It is therefore no longe r n ecess ary to disengag e
the e lectro nic lock manua lly!
If the radio has been
to another vehicle,
however , the electronic lock will have to be dis
engaged manua lly.
Tip s
• This code number, togeth er w ith the unit's
se rial numb er. ca n be found on the "Ra dio
Card".
• never keep it in the ve
hicle. Only then is th e radio use less to thieves!
-Turn on the radio. SAFE will appear in
the disp lay. After a few seconds, the
numb er 1000 will appear in the display. ._
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Technical description
Anti-theft protection
T he unit is e lectro nica lly locked whenever the
power source is inte rrupted.
It can on ly be re
turned to working condition by enteri ng th e cor
rec t cod e number.
Frequ ency rang es
F M and AM.
Band selection
Mome ntary-co ntact butto ns
Displays
Fre quenc y, band, b ass, bala n ce, treb le, middle
freq ue ncies, preset button, CD functions ,
functions.
Illumination
The control s and d isp lay are illum inated glar e
fr ee from the interior (nig ht dri vin g des ign)
maximum brightn ess when drivi ng lig h ts a re off.
When the dr ivi ng lig hts are on, the intensity is
co ntr olled toget11er with th e in strument panel
i nte nsit y.
Station selectio n
In th e rad io m ode, t he unit automa tica lly plays
th e la st sta tion selecte d whe n the unit was
turn ed off (las t sta tion memo ry).
Soft Clipping• I f th e volu me is se t to maximum, you m ay notice
that the rad io outp ut
will be come distorted . The
So ft Clippin g fun ction detec ts t his di stort ion
and will au tomat ica lly adj ust
vo lum e to pro
v id e th e m ost dist orti on free output.
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Radio
A utom atic and manu al !linin g. Six sta tion
p rese t buttons each for FM !, FM2, FM AUTO.
AMI, AM A UTO, SAT!, SAT2 and SAT3 . Ma nual
t unin g is poss ible in
directions. Micropro
cesor-controlled stabiliza tion of sta tion fr e
quencies (PLL quartz tuning) .
E xternal CD changer•
Remote contro lled via radio sou nd sys te m uni t.
C han ge r ma gaz ine for 6 CDs w ith moto r-dri ven
eje ction, 6 CD selec tion button s. Mix mod e, au
t omat ic track scan
I seek.
Sound reproduction
S te reo ( rad io, sate llite radio,
ad justa ble
t r eble control, ba ss co ntrol, middl e frequ en cies,
fader control and ba la n ce co ntrol integra te d in
th e ra dio, multipl e spe ake r sys te m .
Max. power output
4 x 20 Watt (maximum).
Options
Externa l CD ch ange r. Add itiona l informa tion o n
th ese options is ava ilab le from auth ori zed
VOLKSWAGEN dealers.
Int erference suppression
Th e automatic interference supp ressio n cir
cu itry integ rated in th e unit eliminates mos t
outside interfere nce in th e FM band .
Specia lly tun ed interferenc e suppressors e lim i
n ate nea rly a ll int erf erence puls es from t he en
g ine and other part s of th e elect rical system su ch
as the heater blower, w in dshie ld wipers and ra
d ia tor fan .
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External CD changer 32
F
Fader control 13
FLDR button 25
FM presets 9
ID number 15
Ignition lock 7
Illumination 36
Important information 5
Interference suppress ion 36
K
Key 7
L
LOAD button 20
M
Manual Radio Station search 11
Maximum power output 36
Middle control 12
MIX
does it mean when MIX appears in
the display when
I am playing a CD? 2 1
Wha t does it mean with MIX CD appears
in the disp lay when I
am playing a
CD? 26
Mix mode 21, 26
MP3 25
MP3 player operation 25
N
NO DISC 21, 24
NO MAGAZINE 21
0
ON I OFF 7
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p
Preset button s 10
Preset scan
11
Q
Quick overvi ew 2
R
Radio 7
Radio Card Where should
I keep my Rad io Card? 5
Radio code numb er 5
Replacement 35
Roof mount ed antennas 35
s
SAFE What does it mean w hen "SAfE" ap-
pears in the display? 5
SAT button 15 Sa tellite Digital Radio Service 13
Satellite Radio D igital Serv ice
Ho w the system works?
13
Satellite radio providers 13
SCAN function 11
SCAN/TUNE button 11
SEEK/TRACK Button 11
Se lecting a category 16
Selecting a chan nel 16
Se lecting folders 25
Se lectin g tracks 27
Service 35
S iriu s
ID Numb er 15
Skip through the files in the same folder 27
S kip through the same track 23, 28
Sound setti ng 12
Speed Vo lume Co ntro l (S VC )
SVC (Speed Volume Contro l) 8
Station buttons 10
Station selection 36
Sto ring a channel 15
System information 19
Siriu s message s 19
XM messages 19