Blaupunkt ESSEN MP36 User Manual

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Radio CD MP3

Essen MP36

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Operating instructions

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CONTROLS

1Button to switch the device on/ off and operate the volume mute function.

2SRC button

Short press: Switch sources between CD/MP3, CD changer (if connected) and AUX.

Long press: Briefly display the clock time.

;BND•TS button

Short press: Select the FM memory banks.

Long press: Start the Travelstore function.

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3 button to eject a CD from the device.

4Volume control

5CD compartment

6TRAF RDS button

Short press: Switch traffic-infor- mation standby on/off.

Long press: Switch the RDS function on/off.

7Arrow buttons

8MENU button

Short press: Open the settings menu.

Long press: Start the scan function.

9AUDIO button to adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader. To select an equalizer preset. To activate, deactivate and adjust the X-BASS function.

:Keys 1 - 6

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CONTENTS

Notes and accessories .........

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Switching on/off ...................

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Adjusting the volume ............

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Setting the power-on volume ........

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Quick volume reduction (mute) ....

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Switching the confirmation beep

 

on/off ...........................................

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Mute while telephoning ................

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Radio mode ...........................

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Adjusting the tuner settings ..........

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Switching to radio mode ..............

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RDS functions ..............................

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Selecting the waveband /

 

memory bank ...............................

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Tuning into a station .....................

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Setting the sensitivity of station

 

seek tuning ..................................

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Storing stations ............................

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Storing stations automatically

 

(Travelstore) .................................

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Listening to stored stations ..........

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Scanning receivable stations

 

(SCAN) ........................................

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Setting the scanning time .............

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Programme type (PTY) ................

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Optimising radio reception ...........

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Configuring the display ................

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Traffic information ................

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CD mode ...............................

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Switching to CD mode .................

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Selecting tracks ...........................

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Fast track selection ......................

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Fast searching (audible) ...............

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Random track play (MIX) ..............

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Scanning tracks (SCAN) .............

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Repeating tracks (REPEAT) .........

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Pausing playback (PAUSE) ..........

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Configuring the display ................

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Displaying CD text .......................

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Traffic announcements in

 

CD mode .....................................

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Ejecting a CD ..............................

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MP3 mode .............................

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Preparing an MP3-CD .................

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Switching to MP3 mode ...............

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Configuring the display ................

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Selecting a directory ....................

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Selecting tracks/files ....................

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Fast searching .............................

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Random track play (MIX) ..............

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Scanning tracks (SCAN) .............

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Repeating individual tracks or

 

whole directories (REPEAT) .........

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Pausing playback (PAUSE) ..........

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CD-changer mode ................

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Switching to CD-changer mode ...

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Selecting CDs .............................

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Selecting tracks ...........................

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Fast searching (audible) ...............

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Configuring the display ................

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Repeating individual tracks or

 

whole CDs (REPEAT) ..................

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Random track play (MIX) ..............

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Scanning all the tracks on all

 

the CDs (SCAN) ..........................

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Pausing playback (PAUSE) ..........

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CLOCK time ..........................

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Sound ....................................

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X-BASS .................................

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Configuring the level display ..

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External audio sources .........

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Specifications .......................

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NOTES AND ACCESSORIES

Notes and accessories

Road safety

Thank you for choosing a Blaupunkt product. We hope you enjoy using this new piece of equipment.

Please read these operating instructions before using the equipment for the first time.

The Blaupunkt editors are constantly working on making the operating instructions clearer and easier to understand. However, if you still have any questions on how to operate the device, please contact your dealer or the telephone hotline for your country. You will find the telephone number printed at the back of this booklet.

We provide a manufacturer guarantee on our products bought within the European Union. You can view the guarantee conditions at www.blaupunkt.de or ask for them directly at:

Blaupunkt GmbH

Hotline

Robert Bosch Str. 200

D-31139 Hildesheim

Gerrmany

Disposal of old unit

(EU countries only)

Do not dispose of your old device in the household trash!

Use the return and collection systems available to dispose of the old device.

Road safety has absolute priority. Only operate your car sound system if the road and traffic conditions allow you to do so. Familiarise yourself with the device before setting off on your journey.

You must always be able to hear police, fire service and ambulance sirens in good time from inside your vehicle. For this reason, listen to your car sound system at a moderate volume level during your journey.

Installation

If you want to install your car sound system yourself, please read the installation and connection instructions that follow these operating instructions.

Optional equipment

(not part of the scope of delivery)

Use only accessories approved by Blaupunkt.

Remote control

The steering wheel and/or handheld remote control allows you to access the most important functions of your car sound system safely and conveniently.

You cannot switch the device on/off using the remote control.

You can find out from your Blaupunkt dealer or on the Internet at www. blaupunkt.com which remote controls can be used with your car sound system.

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ACCESSORIES

SWITCHING ON/OFF

Amplifiers

You can use all Blaupunkt and Velocity amplifiers.

CD changers

You can connect the following Blaupunkt CD changers:

CDC A 08, IDC A 09 and CDC A 03.

Switching on/off

You can switch the device on/off in the following ways:

Switching on/off using the vehicle ignition

If the device is correctly connected to the vehicle’s ignition and it was not switched off using button 1, it will switch on/off simultaneously with the ignition.

Switching on/off using button 1

To switch on the device, press button 1.

To switch off the device, press and hold down button 1for longer than two seconds.

The device switches off.

Note:

To protect the vehicle battery, the device will switch off automatically after one hour if the ignition is off.

Switching on by inserting a CD

If the device is switched off and there is no CD present in the drive,

gently push the CD with its printed side uppermost into the drive 5 until you feel some resistance.

The drive draws in the CD automatically.

You must not hinder or assist the drive as it draws in the CD.

The device switches on and starts playing the CD.

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SWITCHING ON/OFF

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Note:

If the vehicle ignition was switched off before you inserted the CD,

you will first have to switch on the device by pressing button 1in order to start playing the CD.

Adjusting the volume

You can adjust the volume in steps from 0 (off) to 66 (maximum).

To increase the volume,

turn the volume control 4clockwise.

To decrease the volume,

turn the volume control 4anticlockwise.

Setting the power-on volume

Note:

The device is equipped with a

timeout function. If, for instance, you press the MENU button 8 and select a menu item, the device will switch back approx. 8 seconds after the last button was pressed. Any changes to the settings that you have made will be saved.

You can set the power-on volume.

Press the MENU button 8.

Press the or button 7repeatedly until “ON VOLUME” appears in the display.

Adjust the power-on volume using the buttons 7.

To help you adjust the setting more easily, the device will increase or decrease the volume as you make your changes.

If you change the setting to “LAST VOL”, the volume level that was set the last time you switched off the device will be activated again.

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ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Note:

To protect your hearing, the pow- er-on volume is limited to a value of “38”. If the volume level was higher than this when the device was last switched off and the “LAST VOL” setting is activated, the system will reset the volume to “38” when you switch the device on again.

When you have finished adjusting the setting,

press the MENU button 8twice.

Quick volume reduction (mute)

You can quickly decrease the volume (mute) to a level preset by you.

Briefly press button 1. “MUTE” appears in the display.

Cancelling mute

To return to your previously set volume level,

briefly press button 1again.

Setting the mute level

You can adjust the mute level.

Press the MENU button 8.

Press the or button 7repeatedly until “MUTE LVL” appears in the display.

Adjust the mute level using the buttons 7.

When you have finished adjusting the setting,

press the MENU button 8twice.

Switching the confirmation beep on/off

The system will play a confirmation beep for some functions if you keep a button pressed down for longer than two seconds, for instance, when you assign a radio station to a station button. You can switch the beep on/off.

Press the MENU button 8.

Press the or button 7repeatedly until “BEEP ON” or “BEEP OFF” appears in the display.

Adjust the beep setting using the buttons 7. “OFF” means the beep is switched off and “ON” means the beep is switched on.

When you have finished adjusting the setting,

press the MENU button 8.

Mute while telephoning

If your device is connected to a mobile telephone, the car radio’s volume will be muted as soon as you “pick up” the telephone. This requires that the mobile telephone be connected to the device as described in the installation instructions.

“PHONE” appears in the display.

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RADIO MODE

Radio mode

This device is equipped with an RDS radio receiver. Many of the receivable FM stations broadcast a signal that not only carries the programme but also additional information such as the station name and programme type (PTY).

The station name appears in the display as soon as the tuner receives it.

Adjusting the tuner settings

To ensure that the tuner works properly, the device must be configured for the region in which you are using it. You can choose between Europe (EUROPE), United States (USA), South America (S-AMERICA) and Thailand (THAI). By default, the tuner is set to the region in which the device was sold. If you encounter problems with radio reception, please check this setting.

The radio functions described in these operating instructions refer to the EUROPE tuner setting.

Press and hold down the 1 and 5 buttons :simultaneously and

switch on the device again by pressing button 1.

“TUNER” is displayed.

Select your tuner region using the or button 7.

To save the setting,

switch the device off and on again or wait approx. 8 seconds. The car sound system starts with the last setting activated (radio, CD/ MP3, CD changer or AUX).

Switching to radio mode

If you are in CD/MP3, CD-changer or AUX mode,

press the BNDTS button ;

or

press the SRC button 2repeatedly until the memory bank (e.g. “FM1”) appears in the display.

RDS functions

The convenient RDS functions AF (Alternative Frequency) and REGIONAL extend your radio’s range of functions.

AF: If the RDS function is activated, the radio automatically tunes into the best receivable frequency for the station that is currently set.

REGIONAL: At certain times, some radio stations divide their programme into regional programmes providing different content. You can use the REG function to prevent the car radio from switching to alternative frequencies that are broadcasting different programme content.

Note:

REGIONAL must be activated/deactivated separately in the menu.

Switching the RDS function on/off

If you want to use the RDS functions (AF and REGIONAL),

press and hold down the TRAF RDS button 6for longer than two seconds.

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