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.This audio system can only play prerecorded CDs\f
It has no capabilities to record or burn CDs\f
. If the CD cannot be played\b one of the following
messages will be displayed\f
Check disc:
— Confirm that the CD is inserted correctly (the
label side is facing up\b etc\f) \f
— Confirm that the CD is not bent or warped and it is free of scratches\f
Push eject:
This is a malfunction due to the temperature inside
the player is too high\f Remove the CD by pushing
the EJECT button\b and after a short time reinsert
the CD\f The CD can be played when the
temperature of the player returns to normal\f
Unplayable:
The file is unplayable in this audio system (only
MP3 or WMA CD) \f
USB (Universal Serial Bus) (if equipped)
WARNING:
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB
device while driving. Doing so can be a distrac-
tion. If distracted you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION:
. Do not force the USB device into the USB
port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-
side-down into the port may damage the
port. Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB port.
. Do not grab the USB port cover (if equipped)
when pulling the USB device out of the port. This could damage the port and the cover.
. Do not leave the USB cable in a place where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
The vehicle is not equipped with a USB device\f USB
devices should be purchased separately as necessary\f
This system cannot be used to format USB devices\f To
format a USB device\b use a personal computer\f
In some states/area\b the USB device for the front seats
plays only sound without images for regulatory
reasons\b even when the vehicle is parked\f
This system supports various USB memory devices\b
USB hard drives and iPod players\f Some USB devices
may not be supported by this system\f
. Partitioned USB devices may not be played
correctly\f
. Some characters used in other languages (Chi-
nese\b Japanese\b etc\f) are not displayed properly
on display\f Using English language characters
with a USB device is recommended\f
General notes for USB use:
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner information
regarding the proper use and care of the device\f
Notes for iPod use:
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc\f\b registered in the U\fS\f
and other countries\f
. Improperly plugging in the iPod may cause a
checkmark to be displayed on and off (flickering) \f
Always make sure that the iPod is connected
properly\f
. An iPod nano (1st Generation) may remain in fast
forward or rewind mode if it is connected during a
seek operation\f In this case\b please manually reset
the iPod\f .
An iPod nano (2nd Generation) will continue to
fast-forward or rewind if it is disconnected during
a seek operation\f
. An incorrect song title may appear when the Play
Mode is changed while using an iPod nano (2nd
Generation)
. Audiobooks may not play in the same order as
they appear on an iPod\f
. Large video files cause slow responses in an iPod\f
The vehicle center display may momentarily black
out\b but will soon recover\f
. If an iPod automatically selects large video files
while in the shuffle mode\b the vehicle center
display may momentarily black out\b but will soon
recover\f
BluetoothŠAudio player (if equipped)
.Some BluetoothŠaudio devices may not be used
with this system\f For detailed information about
Bluetooth
Šaudio devices that are available for use
with this system\b contact a RENAULT dealer\f
. Before using a Bluetooth
Šaudio system\b the initial
registration process for the audio device is
necessary\f
. Operation of the Bluetooth
Šaudio system may
vary depending on the audio device that is
connected\f Confirm the operation procedure
before use\f
. The playback of Bluetooth
Šaudio will be paused
under the following conditions\f The playback will
be resumed after the following conditions are
completed\f
— while using a Hands-free phone
— while checking a connection with a cellular phone
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Specification chart (model with type G audio unit):Supported media CD, CD-R, CD-R\f, USB2.\b
Supported file systems CD, CD-R, CD-R\f: ISO966\b LEVEL1, ISO966\b LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet
* ISO966\b Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported.
* Files saved using the Live File System component (on a \findows Vista-based computer) are
not supported.
USB memory device: FAT16, FAT32
Supported versions*1 MP3
Version
MPEG1 Audio Layer 3
Sampling frequency 8 kHz - 48 kHz
Bit rate 8 kbps - 32\b kbps, VBR*4
\fMA*2 Version
\fMA7, \fMA8, \fMA9
Sampling frequency 32 kHz - 48 kHz
Bit rate 32 kbps - 192 kbps, VBR*4
Tag information (Song title and Artist name) ID3 tag VER1.\b, VER1.1, VER2.2, VER2.3, VER2.4 (MP3 only)
\fMA tag (\fMA only)
Folder levels CD, CD-R, CD-R\f
Folder levels: 8, Folders and files: 999 (Max. 255 files for one folder)
USB Folder levels: 8, Folders 255, Files: 25\b\b (Max. 255 files for one folder)
Memory size: 4GB
Displayable character codes*3 \b1: ASCII, \b2: ISO-8859-1, \b3: UNICODE (UTF-16 BOM Big Endian) , \b4: UNICODE (UTF-16
Non-BOM Big Endian) , \b5: UNICODE (UTF-8) , \b6: UNICODE (Non-UTF-16 BOM Little
Endian) , \b7: SHIFT-JIS
*1 Files created with a combination of 48 kHz sampling frequency and 64 kbps bit rate cannot be played.
*2 Protected \fMA files (DRM) cannot be played.
*3 Available codes depend on what kind of media, versions and information are going to be displayed.
*4 \fhen VBR files are played, the playback time may not be displayed correctly.
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Audio main operation
The audio system operates when the ignition switch is
in the \fACC” or \fO\b” position.
Power/VOL dial:
Power ON/OFF:
To turn on the audio system, push the
dial.
. The system will turn on in the mode, which was
used immediately before the system was turned
off.
. If a CD is inserted or a USB and/or an AUX device
is connected when the system is turned off, and if
the system is turned on again with the devices
removed or disconnected, the radio will turn on.
To turn off the audio system, push the
dial.
Volume control:
To control the volume, turn the
dial.
Turn the
dial clockwise to make the sound louder.
Turn the
dial counterclockwise to make the sound
quieter.
SETUP button:
To configure Audio, Clock, Bluetooth, Language or
Scroll direction settings, perform the following proce-
dure:
1. Push the
button.
2. Push the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial.
3. Turn the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial clockwise or counterclockwise. The setting menu will be dis-
played in the following order:
Audio ⇔Clock ⇔Bluetooth ⇔Language ⇔
Scroll Direction
After the desired levels have been set, either push the
button repeatedly, push thebutton, or wait
for several seconds without pushing any buttons to exit
the menu screen.
Audio adjustments:
Push the
button to enter the setup menu screen
and then select \fAudio”.
Each time the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial is pushed, the
mode will change as follows:
BASS ?TREBLE ?BALA\bCE ?FADE ?AUX
VOL ?SPD VOL (if equipped) ?Audio (setup menu
screen) ?BASS
Turn the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial clockwise or
counterclockwise to adjust the following items and
push the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial to confirm.
Bass control:
Use this control to enhance or attenuate the bass
response sound.
Treble control:
Use this control to enhance or attenuate the treble.
Balance control:
Use this control to adjust the balance of the volume
between the left and right speakers.
Fader control:
Use this control to adjust the balance of the volume
between the front and rear speakers (if equipped) .
AUX VOL (Auxiliary volume) control:
Use this control to adjust the volume output from the
auxiliary source.
SPD VOL (Speed volume) control (if equipped):
This mode controls the volume output from the
speakers automatically in relation to vehicle speed.
Adjusting the setting to \f0” (zero) turns off the speed volume feature.
Clock setting:
Push the
button to enter the setup menu screen
and then select \fClock”.
Turn the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial, the mode will
change as follows:
Set Time ⇔O\b/OFF ⇔Clock Format ⇔Set Time
Set Time:
Select \fSet Time” then adjust the clock as follows:
The hour display will start flashing. Turn the TU\bE/
ME\bU/E\bTER dial to adjust the hour and push the
TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial. The minute display will start
flashing. Turn the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial to adjust
the minute and push the TU\bE/ME\bU/E\bTER dial to
finish the clock adjustment.
O\b/OFF:
Set the clock display to on or off when the audio unit is
turned off. If set in the \fO\b” position, the clock will be
displayed when the audio unit is turned off either by
pushing the
dial or when the ignition switch is
placed in the \fOFF” position.
Clock Format:
Switch the clock display between 24-hour and 12-
hour clock mode.
Bluetooth setting:
It is possible to set the Bluetooth settings. (See
\fBluetooth
Šaudio player operation” (P.4-52) .)
Language setting:
Push the
button to enter the setup menu screen
and then select \fLanguage”.
Select the appropriate language and push the TU\bE/
ME\bU/E\bTER dial. Upon completion, the screen will
automatically adopt the language setting.
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Scroll direction:
Set the scrolling behavior of the \fUNE\bMENU\bEN\fER
dial to scroll UP or DOWN.
Day/Night button:
Push the
button to switch the display brightness
between the daytime and nighttime modes.
AUX button:
\fhe AUX IN jack is located on the instrument panel. For
details, see “USB\bAUX connector” (P.4-55) . \fhe AUX
IN audio input jack accepts any standard analog audio
input such as from a portable cassette tape player, CD
player, digital audio player or laptop computer.
Push the
button to play a compatible device when
it is plugged into the AUX IN jack.
RENAUL\f strongly recommends using a stereo mini
plug cable when connecting your music device to the
audio system. Music may not play properly when a
monaural cable is used.
CD player operation
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\fhe audio system operates when the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Loading:
Insert a CD into the slot with the label side facing up.
\fhe CD will be guided automatically into the slot and
will start playing. After loading the CD, the number of
tracks and the playtime will appear on the display.
CAUTION:
Do not force the CD into the slot. This could
damage the player.
NOTE:
.
The CD player accepts normal audio CDs or
CDs containing MP3/WMA files.
. The audio unit will automatically detect if a
CD containing MP3/WMA files is inserted,
and [MP3CD] will be indicated.
. An error notification message will be dis-
played when an incompatible disc (e.g. DVD)
is inserted, or if the player cannot read the
CD. Eject the disc and insert another disc.
List view:
While the track is being played, push either the \fUNE\b
MENU\bEN\fER dial or the
button to display the
available tracks in a listed view mode. \furn the \fUNE\b
MENU\bEN\fER dial to select a track from the list, or a
track to start listening to, and then push the \fUNE\b
MENU\bEN\fER dial.
Quick search:
In the list view mode, a quick search can be performed
to find a track from the list. Push the
button, turn
the \fUNE\bMENU\bEN\fER dial to the first alphabetic
letter of the song title and then push the \fUNE\bMENU\b
EN\fER dial. When found, a list of the available songs
will be displayed. Select, and push the \fUNE\bMENU\b EN\fER dial to play the preferred track.
CD button:
When the
button is pushed while the audio
system is turned off and a CD is loaded, the audio
system will turn on and a CD will start playing
automatically. If the radio or AUX source mode is
already playing, it will automatically turn off and the CD
will start playing.
However, if the CD is not loaded, then a notification
message will be displayed and the audio unit will
remain in the radio or AUX source mode.
Fast Forward/Rewind buttons:
Push and hold the
\bbutton to fast forward or
rewind through the track. When the button is released,
the track will play at normal playing speed.
\frack up\bdown:
By pushing the
\bbutton once, the track will
skip forward to the next track or backward to the
beginning of the current track. Push the
\bbutton more than once to skip through the tracks.
Folder browsing:
If the recorded media contains folders with music files,
pushing the
\bbutton will play the tracks of
each folder in sequence.
\fo select a preferred folder:
1. Push the \fUNE\bMENU\bEN\fER dial or the
button and a list of tracks in the current folder is
displayed.
2. Push the
button.
3. \furn the \fUNE\bMENU\bEN\fER dial to highlight the preferred folder.
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2. Push and hold a radio memor\f button*1-*6until a beep sounds. \bThe radio mutes when the
memor\f button is pushed.)
3. The channel indicator will displa\f and the radio mute disengages, indicating that the memor\f is
stored properl\f.
4. Perform steps 1 - 3 for all other memor\f buttons.
If the batter\f cable is disconnected, or if the audio fuse
blows, the radio memor\f will be erased. If this occurs,
reset the desired stations.
USB memor\f device operation
Audio main operation:
The USB connector is located on the instrument panel.
For details, see “USB/AUX connector” \bP.4-55) .
Open the lid and connect a USB memor\f device into
the connector. The s\fstem will switch to the USB
memor\f device mode automaticall\f.
If the s\fstem is turned off while the USB memor\f
device is pla\fing, pushing the
dial will start the
USB memor\f device.
If the USB memor\f device cannot be pla\fed, one of the
following messages will be displa\fed.
. “USB memor\f device not supported”
. “No audio file detected”
WARNING:
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB
device while driving. Doing so can be a distrac-
tion. If distracted you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION:
.Do not force the USB device into the USB
port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-
side-down into the port may damage the
port. Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB port.
(Some USB devices come with a
mark as a guide. Make sure that the mark
is facing the correct direction before insert-
ing the device.)
. Do not grab the USB port cover (if equipped)
when pulling the USB device out of the port.
This could damage the port and the cover.
. Do not leave the USB cable in a place where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
Refer to \four device manufacturer’s owner information
regarding the proper use and care of the device.
AUX button:
To operate the USB memor\f device use one of the
following methods:
. Push the
button then turn the TUNE/MENU/
ENTER dial to select the USB item. Once high-
lighted, push the TUNE/MENU/ENTER dial.
. Push the
button repeatedl\f until USB is
highlighted, and then push the TUNE/MENU/
ENTER dial.
Operation buttons:
The following operations are identical to the audio main
operation of the Compact Disc \bCD) operation. For
details, see “CD pla\fer operation” \bP.4-48) . .
List view
. Quick search
.
. MIX \bRandom pla\f)
. RPT \bRepeat track)
. Folder browsing
DISP button:
While a track with recorded music information tags
\bID3-tags) is being pla\fed, the title of the pla\fed track
is displa\fed. If the tags are not provided, a notification
message is displa\fed.
When the
button is pushed repeatedl\f, further
information about the track can be displa\fed along
with the track title as follows:
Track time ?Artist ?Album ?Folder name ?Track
time
Track details:
B\f pushing and holding the
button the displa\f will
show a detailed overview and after a few seconds it
will return to the main displa\f. Push the
button
briefl\f to return to the main displa\f immediatel\f.
iPod pla\fer operation
Connecting iPod:
The USB connector is located on the instrument panel.
For details, see “USB/AUX connector” \bP.4-55) . Open
the USB connector lid and connect the iPod cable to
the USB connector. The batter\f of the iPod is charged
while the device is connected to the vehicle.
Depending on the version of the iPod, the displa\f on
the iPod shows a RENAULT or Accessor\f Attached
screen when the connection is completed. When the
iPod is connected to the vehicle, the iPod music librar\f
can onl\f be operated b\f the vehicle audio controls.
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* iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple In\f.,
registered in the \b.S. and other \fountries.
WARNING:
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB
device while driving. Doing so can be a distrac-
tion. If distracted you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION:
.Do not force the USB device into the USB
port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-
side-down into the port may damage the
port. Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB port.
(Some USB devices come with a
mark as a guide. Make sure that the mark
is facing the correct direction before insert-
ing the device.)
. Do not grab the USB port cover (if equipped)
when pulling the USB device out of the port.
This could damage the port and the cover.
. Do not leave the USB cable in a place where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
Refer to your devi\fe manufa\fturer’s owner information
regarding the proper use and \fare of the devi\fe.
Compatibility:
The following models are supported:
. Third generation iPhone (Firmware version
IOS4/4.0)
. Fourth generation iPhone (Firmware version
IOS4/4.0) .
Fifth generation iPod (Firmware version 1.3)
. First generation iPod Classi\f (Firmware version
1.1.1 or 1.1.2PC)
. Se\fond generation iPod Classi\f (Firmware ver-
sion 2.0.1)
. First generation iPod tou\fh (Firmware version
1.1.5 or 2.2.1)
. Se\fond and third generation iPod tou\fh (Firm-
ware version 2.2.1 or IOS4/4.0.0)
. First generation iPod nano (Firmware version
1.3.1)
. Se\fond generation iPod nano (Firmware version
1.1.3)
. Third generation iPod nano (Firmware version
1.1.2PC or 1.1.3PC)
. Fourth generation iPod nano (Firmware version
1.0.2 or 1.0.4)
. Fifth generation iPod nano (Firmware version 1.0.1
or 1.0.2)
The iPod tou\fh may not respond qui\fkly to the system
in some \fases.
Make sure that the iPod firmware is updated.
Operating tips:
. iPod Shuffle and iPod mini are not supported.
. Some iPod operations may not be available with
this system.
AUX button:
To operate the iPod use one of the following methods:
. Push the
button and then turn the T\bNE/
MEN\b/ENTER dial for the \bSB item. On\fe
highlighted, push the T\bNE/MEN\b/ENTER dial. .
Push the
button repeatedly until \bSB is
highlighted and then push the T\bNE/MEN\b/
ENTER dial.
Operation buttons:
Interfa\fe:
The interfa\fe for iPod operation shown on the audio
system display is similar to the iPod interfa\fe. \bse the
T\bNE/MEN\b/ENTER dial to play a tra\fk on the iPod.
The following items \fan be \fhosen from the menu list
s\freen.
. Playlists
. Artists
. Albums
. Tra\fks
. Genres
For further information about ea\fh item, see the iPod
owner’s manual.
The following operations are identi\fal to the audio main
operation of the Compa\ft Dis\f (CD) operation. For
details, see “CD player operation” (P.4-48) .
. List view
. Qui\fk sear\fh
.
. MIX (Random play)
. RPT (Repeat tra\fk)
. Folder browsing
DISP button:
While a tra\fk with re\forded musi\f information tags
(ID3-tags) is being played, the title of the played tra\fk
is displayed. If the tags are not provided then a
notifi\fation message is displayed.
When the
button is pushed repeatedly, further
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RBDS functions
Programme Service (PS) function (station name
display function):
When an RBDS station is tune\f in with seek or \banual
tuning, the RBDS \fata is receive\f an\f the PS na\be is
\fisplaye\f.
FM-AM RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD)
PLAYER AND NAVIGATION (if equippe\f)
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For \fetails, see the separately provi\fe\f Navigation
Owner’s Manual.
CD/USB MEMORY (if equippe\f) CARE AND
CLEANING
CD
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.Han\fle a \fisc by its e\fges. Never touch the
surface of the \fisc. Do not ben\f the \fisc.
. Always place the \fiscs in the storage case when
they are not being use\f.
. To clean a \fisc, wipe the surface fro\b the center
to the outer e\fge using a clean, soft cloth. Do not
wipe the \fisc using a circular \botion.
Do not use a conventional recor\f cleaner or
alcohol inten\fe\f for in\fustrial use.
. A new \fisc \bay be rough on the inner an\f outer
e\fges. Re\bove the rough e\fges by rubbing the
inner an\f outer e\fges with the si\fe of a pen or
pencil as illustrate\f.
USB \be\bory \fevice (if equippe\f)
.Do not touch the ter\binal portion of the USB
\be\bory \fevice.
. Do not place heavy objects on the USB \be\bory
\fevice.
. Do not store the USB \be\bory \fevice in highly
hu\bi\f locations.
. Do not expose the USB \be\bory \fevice to \firect
sunlight.
. Do not spill any liqui\fs on the USB \be\bory
\fevice.
Refer to the USB \be\bory \fevice Owner’s Manual for
the \fetails.
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR AUDIO
CONTROL (if equippe\f)
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JVH0005XType B1. SOURCE select s\fitch
2. V\blume c\bntr\bl s\fitch
3. Tuning s\fitch
The audi\b system can be \bperated using the c\bntr\bls
\bn the steering \fheel.
SOURCE select s\fitch
Push the SOURCE select s\fitch t\b change the m\bde
t\b available audi\b s\burce.
V\blume c\bntr\bl s\fitch
Push up \br d\b\fn the v\blume c\bntr\bl s\fitch t\b increase
\br decrease the v\blume.
Tuning s\fitch
Memory change (radio):
Push the tuning s\fitch f\br less than 1.5 sec\bnds t\b
change the next \br previ\bus radi\b preset.
SEEK tuning (radio):
Push the tuning s\fitch f\br m\bre than 1.5 sec\bnds t\b
seek the next \br previ\bus radi\b stati\bn. APS (Automatic Program Search) FF, APS REW
(CD):
Push the tuning s\fitch f\br less than 1.5 sec\bnds t\b
return t\b the beginning \bf the present pr\bgram \br skip
t\b the next pr\bgram. Push several times t\b skip back \br
skip thr\bugh pr\bgrams.
This system searches f\br the blank intervals bet\feen
selecti\bns. If there is a blank interval \fithin \bne
pr\bgram \br there is n\b interval bet\feen pr\bgrams,
the system may n\bt st\bp in the desired \br expected
l\bcati\bn.
Type A:
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The USB/AUX c\bnnect\br is \bn the l\b\fer center \bf the
instrument panel.
F\br details, see the separately pr\bvided Navigati\bn
O\fner’s Manual.
Type B:
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The USB/AUX c\bnnect\br is l\bcated \bn the instrument
panel. F\br details, see “USB mem\bry device \bperati\bn”
(P.4-50) , “iP\bd player \bperati\bn” (P.4-50) \br “Audi\b
main \bperati\bn” (P.4-47) .
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