
To adjust the volumeE00708700548
VOL (Volume control)
Turn the VOL knob (2) clockwise to increase the
volume; anticlockwise to decrease the volume. The
status will be displayed in the display (7).
NOTE l The volume control mode will shut off auto-
matically if either the radio or CD is selec-
ted, or if no adjustment is made within about
2 seconds.To adjust the tone E00708801070
Press the AUDIO button (5) to select BASS TRE-
BLE FADER BALANCE Audio adjust
mode off. The status will be displayed in the dis-
play (7).
BASS (Bass tone control)
Press the audio adjust button (6) either
or to select the desired bass tone quality.
TREBLE (Treble tone control)
Press the audio adjust button (6) either
or to select the desired treble tone quality.
FADER (Front/Rear balance control)
Press the audio adjust button (6) either
or to balance the volume of sound from the front and
the rear speakers.
BALANCE (Left/Right balance control)
Press the audio adjust button (6) either
or to balance the volume of sound from the left and
the right speakers.
NOTE
l Audio adjust mode will be cancelled when ra-
dio or CD operation is performed or no ad-
justment is performed for more than
7 seconds.
To enter audio tone settings into the memory E00733000079
It is possible to enter the audio adjustment condi-
tion (BASS, TREBLE, FADER, BALANCE) into
the memory. 1.Make the desired adjustments in the audio ad-
just mode.
Refer to “To adjust the tone” on page 5-15.
2. In the audio adjust mode, press and hold one
of the memory select buttons (3) [1-6]. The
display will show the button number
[SOUND1-SOUND6] for which the settings
were memorized.
3. In future, when you gently press the memory
select button in the audio adjust mode, the au-
dio adjustment condition memorized for that
button will take effect.To change the information display E00735100032
Press the DISP button (4) to change the informa-
tion display. The display switches in the following
sequence: Audio information → Average fuel con-
sumption → Driving range → Average speed →
Outside temperature → Altimeter → Barometer →
Calendar → Clock-only → Blank. For details, refer
to “Changing the information display” on page
3-12.
NOTE l Audio information is displayed when the au-
dio system is on.
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To listen to the radioE00709000463
1. Press the PWR switch (1) to turn the audio
system ON and OFF. The system turns on in
the last mode used.
2. Press the AM/FM buttons (5) to select the de-
sired band.
3. Press the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4) to
tune to a station, or press one of the memory
select buttons (2) to recall a station memo-
rised for that button.To tune the radio E00709100451
Automatic tuning
After keeping the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4) de-
pressed, release the button, and the selected station
reception will start.
Manual tuning
The frequency changes every time the TUNE/
SEEK button (3 or 4) is pressed. Press the button to
select the desired station.
To enter frequencies into the memory E00716101102
Manual setting
You can assign to the memory select buttons (2) a
maximum of 18 stations in the FM band (6 FM1, 6
FM2 and 6 FM3 stations) and 6 stations each in the
MW and LW band. (Stations already assigned to
the memory select buttons are replaced by any new-
ly assigned stations.)
Follow the steps described below. 1.Press either the TUNE/SEEK button (3 or 4)
to tune the frequency to be entered in the mem-
ory.
2. Press one of the memory select buttons (2)
for 2 seconds or longer.
The number of the button corresponding to
the entry in the memory and the frequency
are displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by
pressing the button and then releasing it with-
in 2 seconds.
Automatic setting
With the method, all manually set stations in the
band currently selected for reception are replaced
with stations in the same band that are automatical-
ly selected in order of signal strength. The radio au-
tomatically selects 6 stations in the FM band (FM3
station only) and 6 stations each in the MW and
LW band.
Follow the steps described below. 1.With the radio mode selected, hold down the
AM/FM button (5) for 2 seconds or longer.
The 6 stations with the best signal strength
will automatically be assigned to the memo-
ry select buttons (2), with the lowest-frequen-
cy station being assigned to the lowest-num-
ber button.
2. When you subsequently press a memory se-
lect button to select a channel number, the ra-
dio will begin receiving the station assigned
to that number.
NOTE l If you press the AM/FM button (5) for 2 sec-
onds or longer while tuning in the FM1 or
FM2 band, the radio will automatically
switch to the FM3 band, where the automatic
seeking/storing will be activated.
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AF (Alternative Frequencies) functionE00720900061
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 (12) 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 5-21.CT (Clock Time) function E00721000131
The clock can be set automatically by using the sig-
nal from the local RDS stations. Refer to “Adjust-
ing the time” on page 3-12.
REG (Regional) function E00721100057
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 5-21.
PI (Program Identification) search function E00721200188
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 (11).
If the radio does not succeed in searching the re-
gional programming, the radio returns to the recal-
led preset station.PTY (Program Type) E00721300293
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
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 repeatedly to select your
desired 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.
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.
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lIf no station is found with your desired PTY,
the display will show “EMPTY” for about
5 seconds and the radio will return to the pre-
vious station.How to enter PTYs in the memory E00721400135
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 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.
Traffic information E00721600238
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” (13). 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.
2. If the radio detects traffic information on ei-
ther the station currently selected or another
station, the display will show “TRAF INF”
for 5 seconds followed by a 2-second indica-
tion of the frequency. Then, it will show the
name of the station broadcasting the traffic in-
formation to which you will listen. The vol-
ume level is set separately for listening to nor-
mal audio programs and for listening to traf-
fic information. The volume level will there-
fore change automatically to that set when
traffic information was last received. When
the traffic information broadcast is over, the
radio will return to the previously received
program and to the corresponding volume lev-
el.
3. Press the TP button (6) to return to the previ-
ous condition.
NOTE l While “TP” is illuminated, the radio stops on-
ly at TP stations even if the TUNE/SEEK but-
ton (3 or 4) is pressed.TP (Traffic information Program) search function E00721800168
The traffic information program standby function
is turned on (with the TP indicator (13) shown on
the display) and after about 45 seconds since the
RDS indicator (9) turns off due to weak signal or
the tuning station is changed over from a TP sta-
tion to a station which does not broadcast traffic in-
formation, and seeks out a TP station in all frequen-
cies automatically.
The TP search function can be turned ON and OFF.
Refer to “Function setup mode” on page 5-21.
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The order is: AF CT REG TP-S PH MUTE Function setup mode
OFF.
NOTE l Although “PH” and “MUTE” appear on the
display, the PH and MUTE functions are in-
operative.
3. Select the desired setting for each mode to be turned ON and OFF as shown below.
The setting will be shown on the display.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 for at least 2
seconds.
• Make no entry for 7 seconds.CD control panel and display E007095011171- CD eject button
2- Disc-loading slot
3- FOLDER (Folder down) button
4- FOLDER (Folder up) button9- CD (CD mode changeover) button
10- SCAN button
11- RPT/RDM (Repeat/Random) button
12- SCAN/RPT/RDM indicator
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To listen to a CDE00709601903
1. Insert a disc with the label facing up, and the
CD player will begin playing even if the ra-
dio is being used. The CD indicator (15), the
track number, the playing time will appear
on the display. The CD player will also start
playback when the CD button (9) is pressed
with a disc in the player.
2. To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To
adjust the volume” on page 5-15 and “To ad-
just the tone” on page 5-15.
3. To stop the CD, turn off the power by press-
ing the PWR switch (8) or change over to ra-
dio mode by pressing the AM/FM buttons, or
eject the disc by pressing the eject button (1).
NOTE l When an 8 cm compact disc is used, the adapt-
er is not needed 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/fast-reverse the disc
To fast-forward or fast-reverse the disc, press the
TRACK button (7).
Fast-forward
You can fast-forward the disc by pressing the
side of the TRACK button (7). While the button is
kept pressed, the disc will be fast-forwarded.
Fast-reverse
You can fast-reverse the disc by pressing the
side of the TRACK button (7). While the button is
kept pressed, the disc will be fast-reversed.
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 16 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.
2. The display shows the folder number and the
file number, then playback will begin.
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, reading of the MP3 files,
and the external audio input mode (AUX) by
pressing the CD button for 2 seconds or longer.
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.
l For information concerning CD-Rs/RWs, re-
fer to “Notes on CD-Rs/RWs” on page 5-33.CAUTIONl Attempting to play a file not in the MP3
format which has a “.mp3” file name may
produce noise from the speakers and
speaker damage, and can damage your
hearing.
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To change the order of tracks for playback
Select the RDM mode, and the RDM indicator (18)
will come on. Tracks on the currently selected disc
will be played in a random sequence.
To exit the random mode, press the RPT/RDM but-
ton (11) again.Random modeMP3CD-DA
NOTE
l With a disc that contains both
CD-DA and
MP3 files, the random mode causes only
files of the same format (CDDA only or
MP3 files only) to be played in a random se-
quence.
To find the start of each track on a disc for playback
Press the SCAN button (10). “SCAN” will appear
on the display and the CD player will play back the
first 10 seconds of each track on the selected disc.
The track number will blink while the scan mode is
selected. To exit the scan mode, press the SCAN
button again.
NOTE
l Once all tracks on the disc have been scan-
ned, playback of the disc will restart from the
beginning of the track that was playing when
scanning started.
l The scan mode will be cancelled when radio
or CD operation is selected.
l With a disc that contains both
CD-DA and
MP3 files, the scan mode causes only files of
the same format ( CD-DA only or MP3 files
only) to be played.
To eject a disc
When the CD eject button (1) is pressed, the disc
automatically stops and is ejected. The system auto-
matically switches to radio mode.CD text and MP3 title display E00725000605
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 (5) repeatedly to make se-
lections in the following sequence: disc name
track name normal display mode.
ExampleDisc
nameTrack
name
NOTE
l The display can show up to 16 characters. If
a disc name or track name has more than 16
characters, press the PAGE button (6) to
view the next 16 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 “ ”.
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MP3 title
The CD player can display folder and file titles for
discs encoded with folder and file information.
Press the TEXT button (5) for less than 1 second re-
peatedly to make selections in the following se-
quence: folder name
file name normal dis-
play mode.
ExampleFolder
nameFile
name
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 (5) for 2 seconds or
longer to switch to the ID3 tag information.
2. Then press the TEXT button for less than 1
second repeatedly to make selections in the
following sequence: album name
title
name artist name normal display mode.
NOTE l To return from ID3 tag information to the
folder name, press the TEXT button (5)
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 16 characters. If
a folder name, track name, or item of ID3 tag
information has more than 16 characters,
press the PAGE button (6) to view the next
16 characters.
l Folder names and track names can each be
displayed up to a length of 16 characters.
Items of ID3 tag information can each be dis-
played up to a length of 16 characters.
l Characters that the CD player cannot display
are shown as “ ”.To use the external audio input
function* E00732200566
Auxiliary Audio connector
(RCA)Auxiliary Video connector
(RCA)
Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) A- Left audio input connector (white)B- Right audio input connector (red)
Auxiliary Video connector (RCA) A- Left audio input connector (white)B- Right audio input connector (red)
C- Video input connector (yellow)
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 audio input connectors, which are
external input connectors (pin jacks).
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