2 – EN
INSTRUCTIONS
Standby receptions
TA Standby Reception
TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch
temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) from any
source other than AM.
To activate/deactivate
• If the TP indicator flashes, TA Standby
Reception is not yet activated.
To activate TA Standby Reception,
tune in to another station providing
RDS signals required for TA Standby
Reception.
PTY Standby Reception
PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switch
temporarily to your favourite PTY programme from any
source other than AM.
To activate and select your favourite PTY code for
PTY Standby Reception,
see “General settings—PSM.”
• If the PTY indicator flashes, PTY Standby Reception is
not yet activated.
To activate PTY Standby Reception,
tune in to
another station providing these signals.
PTY codes
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE,
SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY
M (music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music),
WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE
IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M (music),
OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT
Changing the display information
While playing an audio
CD or CD Text
While playing an MP3 or
a WMA disc
A
=
B
=
Disc title/
performer
*
1
=
Track
title
*
1
=
(back to the
beginning)
A
=
B
=
Album name/
performer (folder name
*
2
)
=
Track title (file name
*
2
)
=
(back to the beginning)
A : The elapsed playing time with the current track
number
B : Clock with the current track number
*
1
If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears.
*
2
If an MP3/WMA file does not have tags or “TAG DISP” is
set to “TAG OFF,” folder name and file name appear.
Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
To cancel the prohibition,
repeat the same procedure.
OPERATIONS
Basic operations
Select the source.
• Turn on the power.
• Turn off the power [Hold].
• Attenuate the sound (if the
power is on).
Volume control.
Detach the panel.
Check the current clock time/other information.
See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”
Control panel
Display window
Disc indicator
Playback mode / item indicator
•
MO
: Lights up in monaural mode.
•
ST
: Lights up when receiving an FM stereo
broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
• Source display
• Track number
• Folder number
• Volume level indicator
• Time countdown indicator
Main display (time,
playback information)
EQ (equalizer) indicator
Sound mode (c-EQ: custom equalizer)
indicator
LOUD (loudness) indicator
Disc information indicators
Tr (track) indicator
FM station automatic presetting —SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset six stations for each band.
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive
Radio operations
Select preset station.
Manual presetting
Example: Storing the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.
Select “FM/AM.”
Select the bands.
Search for a station—Auto Search.
Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly.
Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
• MO indicator lights up.
To restore the stereo effect,
repeat the same procedure.
Stereo mini plug
(not supplied)
Portable audio player,
etc.
Turn on the connected
component and start
playing the source.
External component operations
You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input
jack on the control panel.
Disc operations
Selecting the playback modes
After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to...
TRK RPT
: Plays the current track
repeatedly.
FLDR RPT
*
: Plays all tracks of the current
folder repeatedly.
RPT OFF
: Cancels.
FLDR RND
* : Plays all tracks of the current
folder, then the tracks of the
next folder at random.
ALL RND
: Plays all tracks of the current
disc at random.
RND OFF
: Cancels.
*
Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.
Skipping a track quickly during play
• For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track within the
same folder.
Example: Select track 32
Turn on the power.
Insert disc.
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.
Eject disc.
• Press SRC to
listen to another
playback source.
[Press] Select track (for CD) or folder* number
(01 – 06).
[Hold] Select track (for CD) or folder* number
(07 – 12).
* Folders are required to assigned with 2-digit
numbers at the beginning.
•
4
/
¢
[Press] Go to the next or previous track.
[Hold] Fast-forwards or reverses the track.
•
5
/
∞
: Go to the next or previous folder (for
MP3/WMA discs).
FM RDS operations
Searching for your favourite FM RDS
programme
You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favourite
programme by searching for a PTY code.
Storing your favourite programme type
You can store six favourite programme types.
Preset programme types in the number buttons (1 to 6):
Example: Storing “ROCK M” into preset number 4.
Note:
FM1 and FM2:
87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz
FM3:
65.00 MHz – 74.00 MHz
Tracing the same programme —
Network-Tracking Reception
When driving in an area where FM reception is not
sufficient enough, this unit automatically tunes in to
another FM RDS station of the same network, possibly
broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals.
To change the Network-Tracking Reception
setting,
see “General settings—PSM.”
Programme A broadcasting on different frequency
areas (01 – 05)
Automatic station selection —
Programme Search
Usually when you press the number buttons, the preset
station is tuned in.
If the signals from the FM RDS preset station are not
sufficient for good reception, this unit, using the AF data,
tunes in to another frequency broadcasting the same
programme as the original preset station is broadcasting.
or
The last selected PTY code
appears.
Select one of your favourite programme
types or a PTY code.
If there is a station broadcasting a
programme of the same PTY code
as you have selected, that station is
tuned in.
Select a PTY code.
Finish.
*You cannot select “CD” as the playback
source if there is no disc in the unit.
RDS indicators
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