Boss Audio 640UI User Manual

CONTENTS LIST

PAGE CONTENTS

2 NOTE OF DISCS

3 ACCESSORY INCLUDED

4 INSTALLATION

6 DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL

7 WIRING DIAGRAM

8 PANEL OPEN/CLOSE OPERATION

9 CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION

10 BASIC OPERATIONS

11 MENU OPERATION

12 AUDIO OPERATION

14 TUNER OPERATION

15 RDS OPERATION

16 CD /MP3/WMA OPERATION

20 USB OPERATION

21 MEMORY CARD OPERATION

22 RECORDING OPERATION

25 MUSIC FILES TRANSFERRING

27 MUSIC FILES ERASING

29 FILES MANAGER

30 iPod OPERATION

32 REMOTE FUNCTION

33 SPECIFICATIONS

34 TROUBLE SHOOTING

1. NOTE OF DISCS

MOISTURE CONDENSATION

On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit. Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture has evaporated.

NOTES ON CDs

A dirty or defective disc may cause sound dropouts while playing. To enjoy optimum sound, handle the disc as follows. Handle the disc by its edge. To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface (P.1).

P. 1

Do not stick paper or tape on the disc (P.2).

P. 2

Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or

heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave them in a car parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in temperature inside the car (P.3).

Before playing, clean the discs with an optional cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc from the centre out (P.4).

P. 3

NOTES ON DISCS

If you use the discs explained below, the sticky residue can cause the CD to stop spinning and may cause malfunction or ruin your discs.

Do not use second-hand or rental CDs that have a sticky residue on the surface (for example, from peeled-off stickers or from ink, or glue leaking from under the stickers).

There are paste residue. Ink is sticky (P.5).

P. 5

Do not use rental CDs with old labels that are beginning to peel off.

Stickers that are beginning to peel away, leaving a sticky residue (P.6).

P. 6

Do not use your CDs with labels or stickers attached.

Labels are attached (P.7).

Do Not Use Special Shape CDs

P. 7

Be sure to use round shape CDs only for this unit and do not use any special shape CDs. Use of special shape CDs may cause the unit to malfunction.(P.8).

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P. 4

Do not use solvents such as benzene,

thinner,commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analog discs.

Be sure to use CDs with disc mark

P. 8

RECORDABLE

REWRITABLE

Only for this unit.

CD-Rs and CD-RWs which have not undergone finalization processing cannot be played. (For more information on finalization processing, refer to the manual for your CD-R/CD-RW writing software or CD-R/CD-RW recorder.) Additionally, depending on the recording status, it may prove impossible to play certain CDs record on CD-R or CD-RW.

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2. ACCESSORY INCLUDED

When first unpacking your new full detachable DVD head unit, please check first that the package contains all of the items below. If something is missing, contact the store where you purchased the player.

Owner’s Manual

Owne

’s

Warranty Card

nW r ty

Remote control

Lithium Battery

Half Sheeve

Insert Key

1. Dashboard

2. Nut (5mm)

3. Spring washer

4. Screw (4X12mm)

5. Screw

6. Support Strap

7. Plain washer

3. INSTALLATION

Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and system work properly. Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions. Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the 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 installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give its optimum performance.

Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as from direct sunlight, or from hot air, from heater, or where it would be subject to dust dirt or excessive vibration. Be sure to remove the front panel before installing the unit.

DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT

This unit can be property installed either from “Front” (conventional DIN Front-mount) or “Rear” (DIN Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis). For details, refer to the following illustrated installation methods A and B.

DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A)

Installation the unit

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1. Dashboard

2. Holder After inserting the half sleeve into the dashboard, select the appropriate tab according to the thickness of the dashboard material and bend them inwards to secure the holder in place.

3. Screw

1. Dashboard

2. Nut (5mm)

3. Spring washer

4. Screw (4x12mm)

5. Screw

6. Support Strap

Be sure to use the support strap to secure

the back of the unit in place. The strap can be bent by hand to the desired angle.

7. Plain washer

Removing the unit

a. Frame b. Insert fingers into the groove in the

front of frame and pull out to remove the frame. (When re-attaching the

Trim Plate Installation:

Push the trim plate against the chassis until it is fitted. You must do this before you install the front panel, otherwise it can't be attached.

DIN REAR-MOUNT (METHOD B)

Installation using the screw holes on the sides of the unit. Fastening the unit to the factory radio mounting bracket.

frame, point the side with a groove down wards and attach it.)

c. Insert the levers supplied with the unit

into the grooves at both sides of the unit as shown in figure until they click. Pulling the levers makes it possible to remove the unit from the dashboard.

1. Select a position where the screw holes of the bracket and the screw holes of the main unit become aligned (are fitted) and tighten the screws at 2 places on each side.

2. Screw

3. Factory radio mounting bracket.

4. Dashboard or Console

5. Hook (Remove this part)

Note: the mounting box, outer trim ring, and half-sleeve are not used for method B installation.

4. DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL (D.C.P.)

Removing The Detachable Control Panel (D.C.P.).

1. Turn the power off

2. Press the D.C.P. release button

PANEL RELEASE BUTTON

Attaching the DCP

3. Remove the D.C.P.

1. Attach the panel at the right side first, with point B on the main unit touching point A on the D.C.P. (As shown on the diagram).

2. Then press the left side of D.C.P. onto the main unit until a “click” sound is heard.

CAUTION

DO NOT insert the D.C.P from the left side. Doing so may damage it. The D.C.P can easily be damaged by shocks. After removing it, place it in a protective case and be careful not to drop it or subject it to strong shocks. When the release button is pressed and the D.C.P is unlocked, the car's vibrations may cause it to fall. To prevent damage to the D.C.P, always store it in a protective case after detaching it. The rear connector that connects the main unit and the D.C.P is an extremely important part. Be careful not to damage it by pressing on it with fingernails, pens, screwdrivers, etc.

Note:

If the D.C.P is dirty, wipe off the dirt with soft, dry cloth only. And use a cotton swab soaked in

Socket

isopropyl alcohol to clean the socket on the back of the D.C.P.

RESETTING THE UNIT:

After releasing the front panel, use a pencil or any non-metalic object to press & hold the reset button for five seconds to reset the unit.

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5. WIRING DIAGRAM (20 PIN + ISO PLUG)

ANTENNA

JACK

ANTENNA

EXTENDER

CABLE

WHITE

iPod ready cable

iPod

PIN(B8) GREEN/BLACK

PIN(B7) GREEN

CONNECTOR B

Figure 2

ISO CONNECTOR 4PIN+8PIN

FEMALE WITH MALE TERMINAL

ISO CONNECTOR WIRING CHART

WIRE COLOR

YELLOW

BLUE

RED

BLACK

VIOLET

VIOLET/BLACK

GREY

GREY/BLACK

WHITE

WHITE/BLACK

GREEN

GREEN/BLACK

FUSE

PIN(B4) GREY/BLACK

PIN(B5) WHITE

PIN(B6) WHITE/BLACK

CONNECTOR A

8877

55 66

33 44

11 22

FUNCTION/LABEL

CONSTANT 12 VOLTS (+)

POWER ANTENNA

IGNITION(ACC)

GROUND

RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (+)

RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (-)

RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (+)

RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (-)

LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (+)

LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (-)

LEFT REAR SPEAKER (+)

LEFT REAR SPEAKER (-)

RED

R-CHR-CH

YELLOW

20-PIN

AUDIO/POWER

HARNESS

(See Figure 1)

GREY

REAR LINE OUT

BLACK

FRONT LINE OUT

PIN(A7) RED

PIN(A5) BLUE

CONNECTOR

(See Figure 2)

PIN(A4) YELLOW

ISO

PIN(B1) VIOLET

PIN(A8) BLACK

PIN(B2) VIOLET/BLACK

PIN(B3) GREY

BLUE

SUB WOOFER

WHITE

L-CH

RED

R-CH

WHITE

L-CH

RED

R-CH

GREY/BLACK

GREY

VIOLET

VIOLET/BLACK

GREEN

GREEN/BLACK

RED

BLACK

RED

WHITE

WHITE/BLACK

BLUE

YELLOW

BLACK

WHITE

RED

BLACK

WHITE

RCA-TO-RCA CABLES

WIRE COLOR

RCA-TO-RCA CABLES

(not supplied)

RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (-)

RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (+)

RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (+)

RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (-)

LEFT REAR SPEAKER (+)

LEFT REAR SPEAKER (-)

IGNITION(ACC)

REAR PRE-AMP LINE OUT COMMON

RIGHT REAR PRE-AMP LINE OUT

LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (+)

LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (-)

POWER ANTENNA

CONSTANT 12 VOLTS (+)

CHASSIS GROUND

LEFT FRONT PRE-AMP LINE OUT

RIGHT FRONT PRE-AMP LINE OUT

FRONT PRE-AMP LINE OUT COMMON

LEFT REAR PRE-AMP LINE OUT

WHITE

SUB

WOOFER

AMP

FUNCTION/LABEL

AUX LINE IN

L-CHL-CH

6. PANEL OPEN/CLOSE OPERATION

This unit is equipped with the most advanced full logic motorized slide down system. You can enjoy this advance technology with just a single press of the “OPEN” button Please read carefully the following operation instruction before operating the unit.

OPEN / CLOSE THE PANEL:

Press the Open button to slide down (open) a closed panel or to slide up (close) an opened panel.

LOADING A CD

When the panel is in the slide down position, the disc slot becomes accessible. Insert a CD through the disc slot, the CD will be automatically loaded and the panel will also close automatically & playback will begin. If no CD is inserted, press Open button again to slide up(close) the panel.

EJECTING A CD

Press Open button to slide down the panel, if a CD is loaded, it will be ejected automatically. No further key press is needed. If the ejected CD is not being removed, after 10 seconds it will be reloaded automatically. And the panel will automatically slide up after disc has been reloaded.

Warning : If the ejected disc remains in the slot, the Open button will not function, so closing the panel by using Open button is prevented unless the disc is removed or reloaded.

CAUTION:

A) Please always use the “OPEN” button to slide up/ down the front panel. Please never try to

slide up or down the front panel manually, this will cause serious & permanent damage to

the slide down mechanism, and this will void the warranty.

B) Please do not try to detach / remove the front panel ( by pressing the detach button ) or

attach the front panel when the panel is in the slide down position. This may cause serious & permanent damage to the unit & panel. Only attach or detach the front panel when the panel is in the slide up position.

7. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION(RDS+iPod)

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Sub- W AF

Rec ord

Copy

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Men u

Sho rt Pre ss

Band

PTY

PS AS

See k Up

See k Down

Lon g

Pre ss

Sho rt

Pre ss

Eje ct

Panel r el ea se b ut to n

Fil e/Fol der

Sea rch

ID3

Mem ory 1

Mem ory 2

Mem ory 3

Mem ory 4

Mem ory 5

Mem ory 6

Pau se

/Pl ay

Int ro

Rep eat

Ran dom

Fol der

Dow n

Fol der

USB Cover / Socket

Tune U p

Tune

Dow n

Trac k/Fil e Up

Trac k/Fil e

Dow n

Lon g

Pre ss

Fil e

Era se

Fol der

Int ro

Fol der Rep eat

Fol der

Rando m

Fas t

For ward

Fas t

Bac kward

OPERATIONS:

SYST EM TUNE R CD/M P3 /W MA

KEY

Sho rt Pre ss

Pow er

Pan el Open & C lose

Aud io Menu Ent er

Mod e

Enc oder Vol ume

Dis play

Mut e

Sho rt Pre ss

Ent er

iPo d

Sea rch

iPod inf ormati on

Pau se

/Pl ay

Rep eat

Shu ffle

Fil e Up

Fil e Down

iPod

Lon g Pre ss

Alb um

Rep eat

Alb um

Shu ffle

Fas t

For ward

Fas t

Bac kward

8. BASIC OPERATIONS

3) PANEL RELEASE BUTTON ( )

Press this button to remove the control panel.

1) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON ( POWER )

Press POWER button or any other button on the front of the radio (except Open/Eject) to turn the unit on. Press POWER button again to turn the unit off.

22) MUTE BUTTON (MUTE)

Press the mute button momentarily to mute the audio volume, and "Mute" will flash in the display. Press the mute button again to restore volume to the previous setting.

8) SUB-WOOFER (SUB-W)

Long press the SUB-W button to activate the Subwoofer function On, and “Subwoofer” will appear on the LCD display for 3 seconds. press the SUB-W button again to turn off the Subwoofer function.

Please refer to the related description in “Audio Operation of Subwoofer” for details operation of the Subwoofer control !

The Subwoofer Level and Low Pass Filter control will only appear in the Audio Menu only if the Subwoofer function is currently activated 'On”.

10) iX-BASS BUTTON (iX-Bass )

Long press the iX-Bass button to turn on the function, and “iX-Bass” will appear in the LCD display for 3 seconds. Press the iX-Bass button again to turn off the function.

Please refer to the related description in “Audio Operation of iX-Bass” for details operation of iX-Bass control !

The Boost Level control will only appear in the Audio Menu only if the iX-Bass

iX-Bass

function is currently activated 'On”.

5) MODE BUTTON (SOURCE)

Press MODE button to select a different mode of operation as indicated on the display panel. Available modes include Tuner, CDP, USB Host, SD/MMC , iPod and Aux Line In .

AUX INPUT

Connect the external signal to the RCA line in jack located at the rear of the en press Mode button to select Aux mode. Press Mode Button again to cancel Aux Mode and return to previous mode.

6) ENCODER VOLUME BUTTON

To increase the volume, rotate the volume control decrease the volume, rotate the volume control counter clockwise. When volume is adjusted, the volume level will be shown on the display panel as a number ranging from 0 (lowest) to 46 (highest).

18) DISPLAY ( ) DISPLAY

Press DISPLAY/MENU momentarily to navigate through the following Display , and back to the default display. The selected display mode will appear in the LCD when the unit is turned on.

iX-Bass

unit, th

clockwise. To

Default Display

EQ Animation

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