Audio main operation
Head unit:
The auto loudness circuit enhances the low and
high frequency ranges automatically in both
radio reception and CD playback.
ON·OFF/Volume control:
Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, and then push the ON·OFF button
while the system is off to turn on the last audio
source, which was playing immediately before
the system was turned off. While the system is
on, pushing the ON·OFF button turns the system
off.
Turn the VOL control knob to adjust the volume.
Adjusting tone quality and speaker bal-
ance:
To adjust Bass, Treble, Balance and Fade, push
the AUDIO control knob. When the display
shows the setting you want to change (Bass,
Treble, Balance and Fade) , rotate the AUDIO
control knob to set the desired setting. For the
other setting methods, see “Audio settings”
(P.4-13) .
Switching the display:
Pushing the DISC·AUX button will switch the
displays as follows:
iPod
Š/USB?CD/DVD ?Bluetooth Šstream- ing audio
?AUX ?iPod
Š/USB
Linking Intelligent Key (if so equipped):
The audio settings can be memorized for each
Intelligent Key. For more details, see “Setting
memory function” (P.3-35) .
FM-AM-SAT radio operation
When the radio band select button is pushed
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position, the radio will come on at the channel
last played.
The last channel played will also come on when
the ON·OFF button is pushed to ON.
If another audio source is playing when the radio
band select button is turned to ON, the audio
source will automatically be turned off and the
last radio channel played will come on.
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the
radio will automatically change from stereo to
monaural reception.
radio (FM·AM) band select:
Pushing the FM·AM radio band select button will
change the band as follows:
AM ?FM1 ?FM2 ?AM
radio (SiriusXM Satellite Radio)
band select:
Pushing the XM radio band select button will
change the band as follows:
XM1 ?XM2 ?XM3 ?XM1
The satellite radio is not available in Alaska,
Hawaii and Guam.
TUNE (Tuning):
. For AM and FM radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob for manual tuning.
. For SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob to seek channels
from all of the categories when any category
is not selected.
SEEK tuning:
. For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune from low to high or high to
low frequencies and to stop at the next
broadcasting station.
. For SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune to the first channel of the next
or previous category.
During satellite radio reception, the following
notices will be displayed under certain condi-
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.NO SIGNAL (No signal is received while the
SAT tuner is connected.)
. OFF AIR (Broadcasting signed off)
. CHECK ANTENNA (Antenna connection
error)
. LOADING (When the initial setting is
performed)
. UPDATING (When the satellite radio sub-
scription is not active)
. INVALID CH (Invalid channel is received.)
SCAN tuning:
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low
to high frequencies and stop at each broad-
casting station/channel for 5 seconds. Pushing
the button again during this 10 seconds period
will stop SCAN tuning and the radio will remain
tuned to that station/channel.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5
seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next
station/channel.
*1to*6Station memory operations:
12 stations/channels can be set for the FM band
(6 each for FM1 and FM2) , 18 for SiriusXM
Satellite Radio (6 each for XM1, XM2 and XM3)
and 6 stations can be set for the AM band. 1. Choose the radio band using the radio band
select button.
2. Tune to the desired station/channel using the SEEK·CAT, TRACK, SCAN button or the
radio TUNE knob.
3. Push and hold the desired station preset button
*1to*6until the radio mutes.
4. The station indicator will then come on and the sound will resume. Memorizing is now
complete.
5. Other buttons can be set in the same manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse
opens, the radio memory will be erased. In that
case, reset the desired stations/channels.
Menu (SiriusXM Satellite Radio):
When the “Menu” key on the display is selected
while the SiriusXM Satellite Radio is being
played, the menu list will be displayed.
The following items are available.
. Preset List
Displays the preset channel list. If 1 of the 6
preset stations listed is touched and held,
the current station will be stored as the new
preset.
. Customize Channel List
Selects specific channels to skip while using the TUNE, SEEK·CAT or Menu-Categories
feature.
. Favorite Artists & Songs
Stores the current artist or song that is being
played. Touch the “Alert” key to be reminded
when the stored artist or song is playing on a
station while listening to SiriusXM Satellite
Radio.
. Categories
Selecting a category will go to the first
channel in that category as defined by
SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
. Direct Tune
Inputs the channel number by using a
keypad.
Compact Disc (CD) player operation
Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position and insert the Compact Disc (CD) into
the slot with the label side facing up. The CD will
be guided automatically into the slot and start
playing.
After loading the CD, the number of tracks on
the CD and the play time will appear on the
display.
If the radio is already operating, it will auto-
matically turn off and the CD will play.
If the system has been turned off while the CD
was playing, pushing the ON·OFF button will
start the CD.
PLAY:
When the DISC·AUX (CD play) button is
pushed with the system off and the CD loaded,
the system will turn on and the CD will start to
play.
When the DISC·AUX button is pushed with the
CD loaded and the radio playing, the radio will
automatically be turned off and the CD will start
to play.
Menu:
When the “Menu” key on the display is selected
while the CD is being played, the menu screen
will be displayed. The following menu options
are available.
. Folder List (for CD with compressed audio
files)
Displays the folder list.
. Track List
Displays the track list.
. Play Mode
Select a play mode from the following items.
— Normal
— 1 Folder Repeat (for CD with com-
pressed audio files) — 1 Track Repeat
— 1 Disc Random
— 1 Folder Random (for CD with com-
pressed audio files)
Next/Previous Track and Fast
Forward/Rewind:
When the
orbutton is pushed for more
than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being played,
the CD will play while fast forwarding or
rewinding. When the button is released, the
CD will return to normal play speed.
When the
orbutton is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being played,
the next track or the beginning of the current
track on the CD will be played.
When the rewind button is pushed for less than
1.5 seconds within 3 seconds after the current
track starts playing, the previous track will be
played.
REPEAT (RPT) , RANDOM (RDM):
When the
button is pushed while the CD is
played, the play pattern can be changed as
follows:
(CD)
(CD with compressed audio files)
CD EJECT:
When the Disc EJECT button is pushed with the
CD loaded, the CD will be ejected.
When this button is pushed while the CD is
being played, the CD will be ejected.
If the CD comes out and is not removed, it
will be pulled back into the slot to protect
it.
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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) PLAYER
OPERATION
Precautions
Start the engine when using the DVD entertain-
ment system.
Movies will not be shown on the front display
while the vehicle is in any drive position to
reduce driver distraction. Audio is available
when a movie is played. To view movies in the
front display, stop the vehicle in a safe location,
move the shift lever to the P (Park) position and
apply the parking brake.
WARNING
.The driver must not attempt to
operate the DVD system or wear
the headphones while the vehicle is
in motion so that full attention may
be given to vehicle operation.
. Do not attempt to modify the system
to display a movie on the front
screen while the vehicle is being
driven. Doing so may distract the
driver and may cause a collision and
serious personal injury or death.
CAUTION
.Only operate the DVD while the
vehicle engine is running. Operating
the DVD for extended periods of
time with the engine OFF can dis-
charge the vehicle battery.
. Do not allow the system to get wet.
Excessive moisture such as spilled
liquids may cause the system to
malfunction.
. While playing VIDEO-CD media, this
DVD player does not guarantee
complete functionality of all VI-
DEO-CD formats.
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Playing a DVD
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the
front seat occupants to operate the DVD
drive while watching the images.
Inserting/removing disc:
Insert a DVD into the CD/DVD slot with the
labeled side up. The DVD will be guided
automatically into the slot. When ejecting the
DVD, push the EJECT button.
DISC·AUX button:
When a DVD is loaded, it will begin playing
automatically.
The operation screen will be turned on when the
DISC·AUX button located on the instrument
panel is pushed while a DVD is being played,
and it will turn off automatically after a period of
time. To turn it on again, push the DISC·AUX
button again.
DVD operation keys:
When the DVD is playing without the operation
screen being shown as illustrated, you may use
the touch screen to select items from the
displayed video. You may also use the multi-
function controller to select an item from the
displayed video. When the operation screen is
being shown, use the multi-function controller or
touch screen to select an item from the
displayed menus.
PAUSE:
Select the “
” key to pause the DVD. To
resume playing the DVD, use the “PLAY” key.
PLAY:
Select the “
” key to start playing the DVD,
for example, after pausing the DVD.
STOP:
Select the “
” key to stop playing the DVD.
/Next/Previous Chapter:
Select the “
”or“” key to skip the
chapter(s) of the disc forward/backward. The
chapters will advance/go back the number of
times this key is selected.
/Commercial Skip:
This function is only for DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR.
Select the “
”or“” key to skip forward or
backwards by the set amount as defined in the
DVD Settings menu.
Top Menu:
When the “Top Menu” key is selected in the
screen while a DVD is being played, the top
menu specific to each disc will be displayed. For
details, see the instructions on the disc.
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DVD settings
Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following
settings.
Key (DVD-VIDEO) :
Keys for the DVD menu operation are displayed.
: Move the cursor to select a DVD menu.
Enter: Enter the selected menu.
Move: Change the display location by moving
the operation key.
Back: Return to the previous screen.
Hide: Hide the operation key.
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Title Menu (DVD-VIDEO) :
Some menus specific to each disc will be
shown. For details, see the instructions on the
disc.
Title Search (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
The scene with the specified title will be
displayed each time the “+” side or “ í” side is
selected.
Group Search (VIDEO CD):
A scene in the specified group will be displayed
each time the “+” side or “ í” side is selected.
10 Key Search (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD,CD-
DA, DVD-VR):
Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number to be
searched and select the “OK” key. The specified
Title/Chapter or Group/Track will be played.
Select No. (VIDEO-CD):
Select the “Select No.” key to open the number
entry screen. Input the number to be searched
and select the “OK” key. The specified scene
will be played.
Angle (DVD-VIDEO):
If the DVD contains different angles (such as
moving images) , the current image angle can be
switched to another one. Select the “Angle” key.
The angle will change each time the “+” side or“ í” side is selected.
Angle Mark (DVD-VIDEO):
When this item is turned on, an angle mark will
be shown on the bottom of the screen if the
scene can be seen from a different angle.
Menu Skip (DVD-VIDEO):
DVD menus are automatically configured and
the contents will be played directly when the
“Menu Skip” key is turned on. Note that some
discs may not be played directly even if this item
is turned on.
CM Skip (DVD-VIDEO):
Select the “CM Skip” key. Choose the setting
time from 15, 30 or 60 seconds by selecting the
“+” side or “ í” side.
DRC (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) automati-
cally adjusts the soundtrack volume level to
maintain a more even sound to the speakers.
DVD Language (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD):
Select the “DVD Language” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number corre-
sponding to the preferred language and select
the “OK” key. The DVD top menu language will
be changed to the one specified.
Display:
To adjust the image quality of the screen, select
the preferred adjustment items.
Audio:
Select the preferred language for audio.
Subtitle (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
Select the preferred language for subtitles.
Display Mode (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD,
DVD-VR):
Select from the “Full”, “Wide”, “Normal” or
“Cinema” modes.
Title List (DVD-VR):
Select the preferred title from the list.
Play Mode:
Select the preferred play mode.
PG/PL Mode (DVD-VR):
Select the “PG” or “PL” mode.
Display settings
To adjust the front display mode, push the
SETTING button while the DVD is being played,
select the “Others” key and then select the
“Display” key.
To adjust the display ON/OFF, brightness, tint,
color, contrast and black level, select the “Dis-
play Adjustment” key and then select each key.
Then you can adjust each item using the multi-
function controller. After changes have been
made push the BACK button to save the setting.
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USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNEC-
TION PORT
Audio main operation
The USB connection port is located inside the
tray.
Open the tray lid and connect a USB memory
*1as illustrated. Then, push the DISC·AUX
button repeatedly to switch to the USB memory
mode.
If the system has been turned off while the USB
memory was playing, pushing the ON·OFF/VOL
control knob will start the USB memory.
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate
the USB device while driving. Doing so
can be a distraction. If distracted your
could lose control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
. Depending on size and shape of
USB device, the tray lid may not fully
close. Do not force tray lid closed as
this may damage USB device.
. 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 direc-
tion before inserting the device.)
. Do not locate objects near the USB
device to prevent the objects from
leaning on the USB device and the
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port. Pressure from the objects may
damage the port.
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner
information regarding the proper use and care
of the device.
Playable files
Only files that meet the following conditions are
playable.
Music files:
. File format: MP3 (“.mp3) , WMA (“.wma”) ,
AAC (“.aac”) , M4A (“.m4a”)
. File size: 2 gigabytes or less
Video files:
. File format DivX (“.divx”) , MPEG4 (ASF) (“.
afs”, “.avi”)
. File size: 2 gigabytes or less
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File selection
When there are both audio and movie files in the
USB memory, the mode select screen is
displayed. Select the preferred contents to play.
When there is only one type of file, the audio or
movie operation screen is displayed and starts
to play.
If a video file restricts the number of playbacks, a
pop-up screen will appear to confirm it is ok to
play. Answer yes or no as requested by the
display.
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Audio file operation
PLAY:
When the DISC·AUX button is pushed with the
system off and the USB memory inserted, the
system will turn on.
If another audio source is playing and a USB
memory is inserted, push the DISC·AUX button
repeatedly until the center display changes to
the USB memory mode.
Next/Previous File and Fast
Forward/Rewind:
When the
orbutton is pushed for more