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Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Before You Start
About this unit 3
About MP3 3
About WMA 3
Visit our website 4
Protecting your unit from theft 4
Removing the front panel 4
Attaching the front panel 4
Whats What
Head unit 5
Operating this unit
Basic Operations 6
Turning the unit on and selecting a
source 6
Adjusting the volume 6
Turning the unit off 6
Tuner 6
Listening to the radio 6
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 7
Tuning in strong signals 7
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 7
RDS 8
Introduction of RDS operation 8
Switching the RDS display 8
Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 8
Selecting alternative frequencies 8
Receiving traffic announcements 9
PTY list 10
Built-in Player 10
Playing a disc 10
Repeating play 11
Playing tracks in random order 11
Scanning tracks or folders of a
disc 12
Pausing disc playback 12
Searching every 10 tracks in the
current disc or folder 12
Using compression and BMX 12
Displaying text information on
disc 13
Audio Adjustments 13
Introduction of audio
adjustments 13
Using balance adjustment 13
Using the equalizer 14
Adjusting equalizer curves 14
Adjusting loudness 14
Adjusting source levels 14
Initial Settings 15
Adjusting initial settings 15
Setting the FM tuning step 15
Switching Auto PI Seek 15
Saving the battery consumption 15
Additional Information
Error messages 16
Handling guideline of discs and player 16
MP3, WMA and WAV files 16
Example of a hierarchy 17
Compressed audio compatibility 17
Specifications 18
Contents
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