Introduction
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Safety notes WARNING
Distracting the driver in any way can lead to
an acc ident
and cause injuries. Operating the
radio system can distract you from the road.
● Always drive carefully and responsibly.
● Select volume settings that allow you to
eas
ily hear signals from outside the vehicle
at all times (e.g. emergency services sirens
and horns).
● If you set the volume excessively high you
may
suffer damage to your ears. This can also
happen if you are exposed to an excessively
high volume even for a short time. WARNING
The volume level may suddenly change when
you sw it
ch audio source or connect a new au-
dio source.
● Reduce the base volume before switching
audio source or c
onnecting a new audio
source. WARNING
Connecting, inserting or removing a data me-
dium whil e driv
ing can distract your attention
from the traffic and cause an accident. WARNING
Connecting leads for external devices may
ob s
truct the driver.
● Arrange the connecting leads so that they
do not ob
struct the driver. WARNING
External devices that are loose or not proper-
ly sec ur
ed could move around the interior
during a sudden driving or braking manoeu-
vre or an accident, and cause damage or in-
jury.
● Do not place or fit external equipment to
the doors, wind
screen, steering wheel, dash
panel, the backs of the seats, on top of or
near the area marked “AIRBAG” or between
these areas and the occupants. External devi-
ces can cause serious injury in an accident,
especially when the airbags inflate. WARNING
Opening a CD player's housing may lead to
injuries fr
om invisible laser radiation.
● Only have CD players repaired by a special-
ised work
shop. CAUTION
The unit can be damaged by incorrect inser-
tion of a d at
a medium or insertion of an in-
compatible data medium.
● When inserting and removing a CD, always
hold it
at a right angle to the front of the
drive without tilting so as not to scratch it.
● If a CD or DVD is inserted while another is
alre
ady in the unit or being ejected, the DVD
drive may be irreparably damaged. Always
wait until the data medium is completely
ejected. CAUTION
Any foreign objects attached to a data medi-
um and non-rou nd d
ata media can damage
the CD player.
● Only clean, 12-cm standard CDs should be
used!
–Do not affi
x stickers or other items to the
data medium. Stickers may peel off and
damage the drive.
– Do not use printable data media. Printed
labels and coverings may peel off and
damage the CD drive.
– Do not insert 8-cm mini CD singles or
non-round CDs (irregularly-shaped CDs).
– Do not insert DVD-Plus discs, Dual Discs
or Flip Discs, as these are thicker than
normal CDs. 4
