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Thank you for purchasing this VDO product
which has been designed and manufactured
to the highest standards and subjected to
rigorous testing.
Kindly familiarise yourself with the product
by reading this user manual. Keep this
manual handy in your car for future
reference.
This manual covers the following models:
CD 139 MP3
The unit may not operate correctly in
extremely hot or cold temperatures.
The unit is equipped with a built in
self-protection circuit. When the
temperature reaches factory preset level,
the protection circuit halts all unit operation.
If this happen, let the unit settles to the car
ambient temperature before it get back to
normal operation.
BEFORE YOU START...
This device has been designed and
produced according to applicable Safety
Regulations. Please read carefully the
instruction manual and use the device as
intended.
IMPORTANT
Connection ................................................4
Hints for correct and safe operation..........5
Installation .................................................5
How to remove and install the front panel ...6
Security identification number ..................6
General operation ......................................7
Radio operation .........................................7
RDS operation ...........................................8
Advanced RDS settings ............................9
CD operation .............................................9
MP3 operation .........................................10
Maintenance ............................................12
Specification............................................13
Trouble shooting ......................................14
CONTENTS
This unit is designed to be operated only
+12 volt DC negative ground systems.
The unit cannot be used on +24 volt or
positive ground systems.
HINTS FOR CORRECT AND SAFE OPERATION
Notes:
• Choose the mounting location where the
unit will not interfere with the normal
driving function of the driver.
• Before finally installing the unit, connect
the wiring temporarily and make sure the
unit and the system work properly.
• Use only the parts included with the unit
to ensure proper installation. The use of
unauthorized parts can cause
malfunctions.
• Consult your nearest dealer if installation
requires drilling of holes or other
modifications of the vehicle.
• Install the unit where it does not get in the
driver’s way and cannot injure the
passenger if there is a sudden stop, like
an emergency stop.
• If the installation angle exceeds 30
°
from
horizontal, the unit might not give its
optimum performance.
• If for any reason, the fuse is blown, only
replace with an automotive blade fuse of
the same rating.
• Avoid installing the unit where it would be
subject to high temperature, such as from
direct sunlight, or from hot air, from the
heater, or where it would be subject to
dust, dirt or excessive vibration.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit can be properly installed either
from “Front” (conventional DIN Front-mount)
or “Rear” (JIN or Japanese) mounting.
For details, refer to the following illustrated
installation methods.
INSTALLATION
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