Blaupunkt Verona-RCR-127 Owners Manual

Radio / Cassette

Augsburg RCR 87
Essen RCR 127
Verona RCR 127

Operating instructions

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Augsburg
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RCR 87
RCR 127

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Contents

Quick reference ............................ 21

Important notes ............................ 24

Precautions........................................... 24

Traffic safety ......................................... 24

Installation............................................. 24

Accessories .......................................... 24

Second KeyCard................................... 24

KeyCard theft protection system 25

Putting the unit into operation .............. 25

Removing the KeyCard ........................ 25

“Training” a second KeyCard/

Replacing a KeyCard............................ 25

Displaying the radio pass data ............. 25

Short Additional Memory (S.A.M.)........ 26

Turn On Message (T.O.M.) .................. 26

Optical indication of anti-theft

protection .............................................. 26

Care of your KeyCard........................... 26

Selecting the audio source ......... 26

Radio operation with RDS ........... 27

AF - Alternative frequency.................... 27

REG - regional programme .................. 27

Selecting a waveband

(only Verona RCR 127) ........................

Station tuning........................................ 28

Automatic tuning

Manual tuning with << >>.................. 28

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Scrolling through the broadcasting

networks................................................ 28

Changing the memory bank ................. 28

Storing stations..................................... 28

Automatically storing the strongest

stations with Travelstore....................... 29

Recalling stored stations ...................... 29

Scanning stored stations with

Preset Scan .......................................... 29

Selecting the seek tuning sensitivity .... 29

Switching from stereo to mono............. 29

Loudness .............................................. 30

Receiving traffic programme

stations with RDS-EON................ 30

Traffic announcement priority on/off .... 3 0

Beep tone ............................................. 30

Switching off the beep tone............... 31

Automatic seek tuning start

(tape operation) .................................... 31

Adjusting the volume for traffic

announcements and the beep tone...... 31

Cassette operation....................... 32

Inserting a tape..................................... 32

Ejecting a tape...................................... 32

Fast winding.......................................... 32

Reversing the tape ............................... 32

Listening to the radio during fast tape

winding with RM (Radio Monitor) ......... 32

Care notes ............................................ 33

DSC programming ....................... 33

Overview of DSC factory settings ........ 35

Appendix....................................... 35

Specifications........................................ 35

Blaupunkt telephone hotline ................. 36

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Quick reference

1 On Off

Volume

When switching the set on with the
knob, the KeyCard has to be inserted.
The unit will play with the pre­adjusted volume.

Switching on/off with the KeyCard:

The set has to be turned on with the
knob.

Notice:
Read the information in chapter “Key­Card theft protection system”.

Switching on/off via the ignition:

When connected correspondingly, the
set can also be turned on and off with
the vehicle ignition.
After the ignition has been switched
off, a double beep tone will remind you
that you should remove the KeyCard
before leaving your vehicle.

Switching on with the ignition being
switched off:

To keep on operating the set when the
ignition is switched off (KeyCard is in­serted), proceed as follows:
Turn the knob to switch the unit off,
wait for about 2 seconds and turn it on
again.
To avoid that the battery goes flat, the
system will be turned off automatically
after one hour of playback.

2 SCA / SRC

SCA – Preset Scan

Press SCA for about 1 second ­The stations stored on the preset but­tons will be scanned.
The indicators for the waveband, mem­ory bank and preset button will flash in
the display.

To stop Preset Scan:
Press SCA again for about 1 second.

SRC (Source)
Press SRC briefly –
You can switch between radio and
cassette mode, if a cassette is insert­ed.

3 TS / FM

(Augsburg RCR 87, Essen

RCR 127)

Selector key to access the memory
banks I, II and T.

TS / BND

Selector switch to access the FM
memory banks I, II and T.
The wavebands MW and LW can also
be selected, if “AM ON” is activated in
the DSC menu.

Toggling the memory banks:

Press button.
The selected memory bank/waveband
will appear in the display.

Travelstore

To store and recall the five most pow­erful stations with Travelstore.
To store: Press button for approxi­mately 1 sec. until you hear a beep
and “T-STORE” appears in the display.
To recall: Select the memory bank “T”
and press the corresponding preset
button (1-5) briefly.

4 Cassette ejection

Press

(Verona RCR 127)

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5 Cassette loading slot

Insert the tape with side A or 1 facing
up, the open side showing to the right.

6 Reversing the tape /

Fast winding

Reversing the tape/fast winding

Press both buttons at a time.
TR1 or TR2 will be displayed.

Fast winding

FR : fast rewind, press FF to stop
FF : fast forward, press FR to stop

7 AF / TA

AF – Alternative frequency in RDS

mode:
When “AF” is displayed, the radio’s
RDS module is searching for a fre­quency offering the same programme
in a better quality.
AF on/off: press button for about
1 second.

TA (Traffic Announcement = priority
for traffic stations)
If “TA” is displayed, the radio will play
traffic stations only.
Priority on/off: press button briefly.

8 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - preset buttons

You can store five stations for each of
the memory banks I, II and T.
To store a station: Press a preset
button during radio operation and hold
down until the set resumes play
(beep).
To recall a station: Select the desired
memory bank and press the relevant
preset button briefly.

Verona RCR 127:

You can also store 5 stations for the
AM and LW waveband.

9 KeyCard theft protection system

To operate the set it is necessary that
the KeyCard is inserted.

KeyCard

Inserting the KeyCard

With the KeyCard tongue sticking out
of the unit, introduce the KeyCard into
the slot with the contact area show-
ing up.
To remove the card, press first to un­lock.

Read also the information in chapter
“KeyCard theft protection system”.

Flashing KeyCard tongue

When the radio is turned off and the
KeyCard removed, the KeyCard
tongue can be programmed to flash for
optical theft protection.
For more information see chapter
“DSC programming”.
This flashlight can be switched off by
pushing in the tongue and lock.
“WRONG KC” will briefly appear on
the display and the set will switch off
automatically.

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: Display

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a) NDR1 NDS - Station name
b) TR 1 - Track (side) 1 of the cas-

c) FM - Waveband
d) I, II, T - Memory bank I, II or

e) 5 - Preset button (1-5)
f) AF - Alternative frequency for

g) TP - A traffic station is being

h) TA - Priority for traffic stations
i) LD - Loudness on

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Travelstore

RDS operation

received

; Rocker switch

Radio operation

/ Station search

Up
Down

<</>> Up/Down in short intervals

(on FM only if AF is off)

On FM only:
<</>> To scroll through the station net-

works when AF is on, e.g.NDR 1, 2,

3, 4, N-JOY, FFN, ANTENNE ... .

Extra rocker switch functions:

Further setting functions with

AUD <
DSC Mode <

Condition: The corresponding function
is activated.

< AUD

To adjust the treble, bass, balance and
fader.
If the display shows “TRE” or “BAS”,
you can adjust the reproduction of the
treble and bass frequencies with the
rocker switch. If “BAL” or “FAD” is dis­played, you can set the balance (left/
right) and fader (front/rear).
Briefly press AUD as many times as
required and make the setting using
the rocker switch.

Treble + / Fader front
Treble – / Fader rear

Bass – / Balance left
Bass + / Balance right

The last setting will be stored automat­ically.
To switch off AUD: Press button briefly
again.
If the setting remains unchanged with­in 8 seconds, the display will switch
back to the previous condition.

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