Boss Audio 737UI User Manual

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CONTENTS LIST

PAGE CONTENTS

2 NOTEOFDISCS

3 ACCESSORY INCLUDED

4 INSTALLATION

6 DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL

7 WIRING DIAGRAM

8 CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION

9 BASIC OPERATIONS

10 MENU OPERATION

11 AUDIO OPERATION

12 TUNER OPERATION

13 CD /MP3/WMA OPERATION

16 USB OPERATION

17 MEMORY CARD OPERATION

MUSIC FILES COPYING / TRANSFERRING

20 MUSIC FILES TRANSFERRING

FILES MANAGER

23 iPod OPERATION

25 REMOTE FUNCTION

26 SPECIFICATIONS

27 TROUBLE SHOOTING

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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).

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).

P. 3

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

P. 1

NOTES ON DISCS

If you use the discs explained below, the sticky residue can cause the CD to stop spinning andmay 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 benzine, 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

Owner’s

manual

Warranty Card

Warranty

Card

Remote control

Lithium Battery

Lithium Cell

CR2025

SC5

Half Sheeve

Insert Key

1. Dashboard

2. Nut (5mm)

3. Spring washer

4. Screw (4X12mm)

5. Screw

6. Support Strap

7. Plain washer

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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

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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 orConsole

5. Hook (Removethispart)

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

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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. (Asshownonthediagram).

2. Then press the left side of D.C.P. ontothemain unit until a click sound is heard.

CAUTION

DO NOT inserttheD.C.P fromtheleft side. Doingsomaydamage it. The D.C.Pcaneasily be damagedbyshocks. After removing it,placeit in aprotectivecase and be carefulnot to drop itorsubject it to strongshocks. 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 totheD.C.P, always storeitin a protectivecaseafter detaching it. The rear connector thatconnectsthe main unit andtheD.C.P is anextremelyimportant part. Be careful notto damage it bypressingon 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 isopropyl alcohol to clean the socket on the

Socket

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.

RESET

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5. WIRING DIAGRAM (20 PIN HARNESS PLUG)

FUSE

20-PIN

AUDIO/POWER

HARNESS

(See Figure 1)

GREY

REAR LINE OUT

BLACK

FRONT LINE OUT

BLACK

YELL

BLUE

RED

WHITE

RED

WHITE

RED

BLUE

YELLOW

iPod ready cable(IPC40)

RCA-TO-RCA CABLES

WHITE

SUB WOOFER

RCA-TO-RCA CABLES

(not supplied)

L-CH

R-CH

L-CH

R-CH

Power antenna wire that can also be used for remote turn on lead.

Ground Connect to ground terminal or Clean unpainted metal part of

Memory/Battery Connect to a constant 12 volt source. The radio will not work if this wire is not connected.

Accessory/Ignition Connect to existing radio wire or radio fuse.

WHITE

(not supplied)

AMP

chassis

ANTENNA

JACK

SUB-WOOFER

RED

WHITE

ANTENNA

CABLE INPUT

R-CH

L-CH

iPod

AUX LINE IN

LEFT FRONT

WHITE-BLACK LF-

WHITE LF+

LEFT REAR

GREEN-BLACK LR -

GREEN LR+

WIRE COLOR

1 GREY/BLACK

2 GREY

3 VIOLET

4 VIOLET/BLACK

5 6 GREEN

7 GREEN/BLACK

8 RED

9 BLACK

10 RED

RIGHT FRONT

GREY-BLACK RF-

GREY RF+

RIGHT REAR

VIOLET-BLACK RR-

VIOLET RR+

FUNCTION/LABEL 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

20-PIN AUDIO/POWER HARNESS

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Figure 1

WIRE COLOR

WHITE

WHITE/BLACK

BLUE

YELLOW

BLACK

WHITE

RED

BLACK

WHITE

141311 12 15 16

FUNCTION/LABEL

LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (+) LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (-)

POWER ANTENNA

BATTERY(+)

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

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Pin View

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6. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION

OPERATIONS:

KEY

SYSTEM TUNER

Short Press

Power

Source

Encoder Volume

Sub-W

Copy

ix-Bass

Display

Mute

11 13

Long

Press

Audio

456

Short Press

Band

Seek Up

Seek

Down

207

Long Press

Panel release button

File/Folder

Memory 1

Memory 2

Memory 3

Memory 4

Memory 5

Memory 6

USB Socket

Tune Up

Tune

Down

AUX-IN JACK

Track/File

16 17

CD/MP3/WMA

Short Press

Eject

Enter

ID3

Pause

/Play

Intro

Repeat

Random

Folder

Down

Folder

Down

Long Press

File

Erase

Folder

Intro

Folder

Repeat

Folder

Random

Fast

Forward

Fast

Backward

Short Press

iPod

information

Pause

/Play

Repeat

Shuffle

File Up

File Down

iPod

Long Press

Album

Repeat

Album

Shuffle

Fast

Forward

Fast

Backward

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7. BASIC OPERATIONS

3) PANEL RELEASE BUTTON (REL)

Press this button to remove thecontrolpanel.

1) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON ( )

Press POWER button or any other button on the front of the radio 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.Pressthemutebuttonagaintorestorevolumetotheprevioussetting.

8) SUB-WOOFER (SUB-W) Short press the SUB-W button to activate theSub-woofer function On, and Sub-woofer will

appear on the LCD display for 3 seconds. press the SUB-W button again to turn off the Subwoofer function.

10) iX-BASS BUTTON (iX-Bass ) Short press the iX-Bass button to turn on the IX-Bass function, and the X-BAS icon will

appear on the LCD display.PresstheiX-Bass buttonagaintoturnofftheIX-Bass function.

5) SOURCE BUTTON (SOURCE)

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

24) FRONT (AND REAR PANEL) AUXILIARY INPUT JACKS

This unit features AUX IN line input jacks on both the front (headphone type) and rear (RCA type) panels.

PLEASE NOTE:

These two inputs cannot be used simultaneously. If you have a source unit plugged into the rear panel jack and wish to listen to a portable device (such as an MP3 player) by using the front panel jack, be sure to power off the unit plugged into the rear unit to avoid interference. Similarly, if you have a device plugged into the front panel jack and wish to listen to the unit plugged into the rear panel, be sure to turn off the front panel device. To select either the front or rear AUX IN device as a listeningsource,presstheSOURCEbutton to select AUX mode. To cancel AUXINlistening,pressSOURCEagain.

6) ENCODER VOLUME BUTTON

To increase the volume, rotate the volume control clockwise.To 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).

AUX IN JACK IN PANEL

3.5mmAudio In Cable(not included)

Left Audio

RightAudio

Ground

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8. MENU OPERATION

23) MENU FUNCTION LIST (MENU)

Press MENU for morethan 3 seconds to access the menu. Will appearin the display momentarily. Navigate the menu by pressing MENU momentarily to move forward to the next option. The menu can also be navigated by using the Tuning Up or Tuning Down Button to move to the nextorprevious option. Once the desired option appears inthedisplay, adjust that option by rotating the volume control within 5 seconds. The following options are adjusted through this menu feature.

Time Set ( CLK )

The time onthe clock will be set to12:00 as the default. Program thecurrent time by rotating the volume control clockwise to adjust the minutes and counterclockwise to adjust the hours.

AREA (TUNER FREQUENCY SPACING)

This option allows the selection of the frequency spacing appropriate for your area. "AREA U.S.A." is the default setting. Rotate the volume control to select the U.S.A. Latin America, Europe or Oirt options.

Local / Distance Select

This feature is used to designate the strength of the signals at which the radio will stop during automatic tuning. "Distance" is the default, allowing the radio to stop at a broader range of signals. To set the unit to select only strong local stations during automatic tuning, rotate the volume control (Press the volume up/down button)until "Local" appears in the display.

Programmable Turn-onVolume ( P-VOL )

This option allows selection of the volume level the radio will automatically assume when first turned on. "VOL PGM 12 " is the default setting, which will turn the radio on at the volume level selected when the unit was last turned off.

To program a specificvolume level for the radioto turn on at, rotate thevolume control to select "VOLUME LEVEL. Within 5 seconds

Beep Tone ( BEEP )

The beep tone feature allows the selection of an audible beep tone to be heard each time a button is pressed on the face of the radio. "BEEP TONE On" is the default display. Rotate the volume control to select the "BEEP TONE Off" option.

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9. AUDIO OPERATION

Audio Menu

Long Press AUDIO button to access the Audio Menu. User can navigate thru the Audio Menu

items by pressing the / AUDIO button repeatedly, or by pressing the Tuning Up or Tuning Down Button. Once the desired menu item appears on the display, adjust that option by using the Volume Up or Down button within 5 seconds. The following menu items can be adjusted as described above. The unit will automatically exit the Audio Menu after five seconds of inactivity.

VOLUME (Volume Level)

User has 5 seconds to use the Volume button to adjust the desire volume level, the volume level will be shown on the LCD display ranging from 00 (lowest) to 46 (highest).

BASS (Bass Level)

User has 5 seconds to use the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Bass level range from -6 to +6.

TREBLE (Treble Level)

User has 5 seconds to use the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Treble level range from -6 to +6.

BALANCE

User has 5 seconds to use the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the Balance between the right andleft speakers from R12 (full right) toL12 (full left). C00 represents an equal balance between the right and left speakers.

FADER

User has 5 seconds to use Volume Up or Down button to adjust the Fader between the front and rear speakers from R12 (full rear) to F12 (full front). C00 represents an equal balance between the front and rear speakers.

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10. TUNER OPERATION

7) BAND BUTTON (BAND/SEARCH)

Press BAND to change between FM bands and AM(MW)bands.

20-21) TUNING UP/DOWN BUTTON ( )

Manual Tuning Press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button for more than 3 seconds to move the radio frequency number up or down one step.

Auto Seek Tuning Press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning buttonfor less than 3 seconds to move to next station automatically.

12-17) PRESET STATIONS BUTTONS

Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band.

Store a Station

Select a band (if needed), then select a station. Hold a preset button for 3 seconds. The preset number will appear in the display.

Recall a Station

Select a band (if needed). Press a preset button toselectthecorrespondingstoredstation.

11) AUTOMATICALLY STORE / PRESET SCAN (AS/PS)

Automatically Store

Automatically select 6 strong stations and store them in the current band. Select a band (if needed). Press AS/PS button for more than three seconds. The new stations replace stations already stored in that band.

Preset Scan

Scan stations stored in the current band. Selecta band (ifneeded). Press AS/PS button for less than 3 seconds. The unitwillpausefortenseconds at each preset station. Press AS/PS button again to stop scanning when the desired station is reached.

STEREO

The unit will automatically pick up a stereo signal, when available. When in stereo mode, the ST icon appears in the display. When no stereo signal is available, the unit will automatically revert to mono operation, and no icon will be displayed.

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11. CD /MP3/WMA OPERATION

INSERT AND EJECT CD

Insert a CD label-side up with the unit turned on, and the disc will begin to play. Press the Eject button tostopCDplayandejecttheCD. The unit does not have to be turned on to eject the CD.

CD-DA OPERATION

12) PAUSE BUTTON

Press the pause button tosuspenddiscplay. Press the pause button again to resume disc Play.

20-21) TRACK SELECT

Press theUp Tuning or DownTuning button ( ) for less thanone second to advance to the next track on the CD, The selected track number will appear on the display.Pressand hold the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button ( ) for more than one second to fast forward or fast reverse through the disc. CD play starts when the button is released.

14) REPEAT BUTTON (RPT)

Press REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) during disc play to continuously repeat the track. Press REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) againtostopRepeating.

15) RANDOM BUTTON (RDM)

Press RANDOM BUTTON (RDM) during disc play to play all tracks on a CD in random, shuffled order. Press RANDOM BUTTON (RDM) again to stop random play.

13) INTRO SCAN BUTTON (INT)

During disc play, press INTRO SCAN BUTTON (INT) to play the first 10 seconds to each track on the disc. When the desired track is reached, press INTRO SCAN BUTTON (INT) again to end the scan and play the selected track.

MP3/WMA OPERATION

MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files are audio compression format. This unit can play MP3/WMA directly from files contained on a CD-R/RW, USB Memory Stick, SD or MMC Memory Card.

Notes on MP3/WMA Play

This unit can play MP3 (MPEG1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer 3). However, the MP3 recording media and accepted formats are limited. When writing MP3/WMA, pay attention to the following restrictions.

Acceptable Medium Formats

The following formats are available for the media used in this unit. The maximum number of characters used for file name including the delimiter (".") and three-character extension are indicated in parentheses.

ISO 9660 Level 1 (11 characters) ISO 9660 Level 2 (31 characters) Joliet (31 characters) Romeo (31 characters)

Up to 200 characters can be displayed in the long file name format. For a list of available characters, see the instruction manual of the writing software and the section Entering File and Folder Names below. The media reproducible on this unit has the following limitations:

Maximum number of nested folders: 8 Maximum number of files per disc: 999 Maximum number of files per media device: 2000 Maximum number of folders per disc: 255

MP3/WMA written in the formats other than the above may not be successfully played and their file names or folder names may not be properly displayed.

MP3/WMA Encoder and CD Writer Settings

Use the following settings when compressing audio data in MP3 data with the MP3 encoder.

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Transfer bit rate : 32- 320 kbps Sampling frequency : 32,44.1,48 kHz(WMA) 16,22.05,24,32,44.1, 48kHz (MP3)

When using a CD writer to record MP3/WMA up to the maximum disc capacity, disable additional writing. For recording on an empty disc up to the maximum capacity at once, check disc at once.

Entering ID3 Tag

This unit supportsID3tagversions1.0and1.1.

Entering File and Folder Names

Names using the code list characters arethe only file names andfolder names that can be entered and displayed. Using any other character will cause the file and folder names to be displayed incorrectly.TheunitrecognizesandplaysonlyfileswiththeMP3/WMAextension.

A file name entered with characters not on the code list may not play correctly.

Writing Files into a Media

When amedia containing MP3/WMA datais loaded, the unit checks all data. If the media contains many folders or non-MP3/WMA files,MP3/WMAplaywillbe delayed, it may take time for the unit to move to the next file, and searches may not be performed smoothly. Loading such a media may produce loud noise and cause damage to the speakers. Do not attempt to play a media

containing a non-MP3/WMA file with the MP3/WMA extension or a media containing non MP3/WMA files.

Bit Rates

The unit supports bit rates from 32 - 320 kbps.

Files Playing Order

When selectedfor play, Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select,files and folders areaccessed in theorder in which they were written by the PC writer. Because of this,the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played. For example, a media with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select as shown below.

An outline of a Media with MP3/WMA is shown below. Subfolders are shown as folders in the folder currently selected.

1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 LEVEL

ROOT

001.MP3

002.MP3

003.MP3

004.MP3

“NOT DISPLAY”

009.MP3

010.MP3

011.MP3

012.WMA

013.WMA

014.WMA

015.MP3

016.MP3

017.MP3

018.MP3

“NOT DISPLAY”

019.MP3

020.MP3

021.WMA

022.WMA

023.WMA

The equipment assigns folder numbers. The user can not assign folder numbers.

It is not possible to check folders that do not include MP3/WMA files. (These folders will be skipped without displaying the folder number andname)

“NOT DISPLAY”

005.MP3

006.MP3

007.MP3

008.MP3

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FILE/FOLDER PLAY

There are three different play methods as following:

File/Folder Intro play:

Press M2 button more than 3 secondsduring playing MP3/WMA discfor “intro play” all files of the current folder. Intro play should restart from the first song of the current folder, after all files in the current files have been intro-played. To disable current folder “intro play”, long press M2 button more than 3 seconds

Press M2 button less than 3 seconds is “intro play” all files on the disc. Intro play should restart at the very first file of the disc after all files in the disc has been intro played. To disable all files “intro play”, press M2 button less than 3 seconds

File/Folder Repeat play :

Press M3 button more than 3 seconds during playing MP3/WMA disc for “repeat play” all files of the current folder. And keep on repeat playing the current folder until “repeat play” is disabled. To disable current folder “repeat play”, long press M3 button more than 3 seconds Press M3 button less than 3 seconds to “repeat play” the current file. And keep on repeat Playing the current file until the “repeat play” is disabled. To disable current file “repeat play”, press M3 button less than 3 seconds

File/Folder Random play:

Press M4 button more than 3 seconds during playing MP3/WMA disc to “random play” all files of the current folder. To disable current folder “random play”, long press M4 button more than 3 seconds

Press M4 button less than 3 seconds is “random play” all files on the disc. To disable all file “random play”, press M4 button less than 3 seconds.

Folder Up / Down Play

Press M5 button less than 3 seconds to One Folder Down Press M6 button less than 3 seconds to One Folder Up

MP3/WMA File or Folder Search

Direct File Number Searching

Press BAND button. The LCD will display "Number", and the illumination around the select knob will blink. Rotate the knob to select the desired track number, then press in on the knob to confirm and play the selected file.

Folder / Files Navigate Searching

Press BAND button twice. The LCD will display "Navigate", and the illumination around the select knob will blink. Rotate the knob to navigate through all folders and sub-folders on the disc. The folder names will be displayed on the LCD. Press the select knob for more than three seconds to play the first file in the folder. Press the select knob for less than three seconds to access the sub-folders or files. Rotate the select knob to navigate, then press the select knob to confirm and begin file play. During navigation search, press AS/PS or rotate the select knob counter-clockwise to move back to the last upper level of a folder.

ID3 INFORMATION DISPLAY

If any MP3/WMA file recording with ID3 Tag information. The ID3 information such like Album title, Track title, Artist Title will be displayed and automatic scrolling through the LCD while the file is playing. User also allows pressing the AS/PS button repeatedly to view the ID3 tag information manually.

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12. USB OPERATION

The unit can support USB Host Function. It can playback MP3 and WMA Audio format which are stored into USB Memory Stick or USB interface Music Player. Please read below before you start the operation of USB HOST Function.

Inserting and Removing USB Drive

Mini USB

Inserting the USB stick

big USB extension

Warning:

Never Detach the Panel when a USB stick was plug on the socket

cable

Mini USB to

big USB

extension cable

Always remove the USB stick before detach

the panel

Under any other mode while inserting a USB Stick into the front panel USB plug, the unit will Automatically switches from present playing mode to USB HOST mode. The unit will display

for a while then starts the files contained on the USB Stick.

Once the unit read the USB Stick successfully, the first audio music file on the USB stick

Playback will Automatically start. Press Mode button repeatedly to change to other modes or

switch back to USB HOST.

WARNING:

Before remove the USB stick from the Front panel USB plug. Always remember to switch off the unit's power or switch to other mode then remove out the USB Stick. Never try removing the USB Stick while playing music file on the USB stick. It may damage the USB Stick and sometimes will caused the unit system lock up.

The unit cansupport playback Music Player which haveUSB Interface. However due to the fast changing decoder technology and different kind of hardware interface. This unit may or may not be compatible to alltheMusicPlayerandUSBStickespecially those USB Stick / Player which require to install a program driver.

About MusicFlash Player with USB Interface, Usually, the unittakes longer time toread this kind of player than normal USB Stick. Especially, if the Flash Player with built-in power battery sometimes takes 20-30 seconds to start up the playback

The unit is not compatible to playing any Portable Hard disk.

Music File Playback Operation

All the USB playback operation function is same as the operation on CD/MP3/WMA. Please refer to 'CD/MP3/WMA Operation' for more details.

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13. MEMORY CARD OPERATION

The unit can support playback MP3 and WMA Audio format which are stored into and Memory Card . Pls read below before you start the operation of Memory Card

Inserting and Removing a SD or MMC card on the main unit

SD MMC

Detach the Front Panel

Face

Insert the Memory Card

with Label up side

Push in till heard a “click”

Click

Inserting the SD or MMC card

Detach the

Push in till heard a “click” Remove the Memory Card

Click

Front Panel

Removing the SD or MMC card

Mode change to MEMORY CARD

After a SD or MMC card was inserted into the main unit card slot. Press Mode button to select

Mode .The unit will display for a while then starts

The files contained

on the Memory Card. Once the unit read the MEMORY

CARD successfully,

the first audio music file on the Memory Card will automatically start playback. Press Mode Button repeatedly is allowing changing to other modes or switch back to

Mode.

If no any Memory Card is inserted into the main unit card slot. Press mode button will automatically skip mode.

Music File Playback Operation

All the SD or MMC Memory Card playback operation function is same as the operation on CD/MP3/WMA. Pls refer to 'CD/MP3/WMA Operation' for more details.

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14. MUSIC FILES COPYING / TRANSFERRING

Thanks for the most useful and convenient files transferring function of this unit, user can easily transfer music files between USB Stick, SD or MMC Memory card and on the CD Disc. Please read below for the details operation of this function:

TRANSFERABLE MEDIA

Files are transferable within the following media:

Removable USB Stick SD Memory Card MMC Memory Card File on the CD disc

MUSIC FORMAT SUPPORTED BY FILE TRANSFER ARE

MP3 and WMA

TRANSFER MP3 OR WMA MUSIC FILES ON CD DISC

This operation only can be performed during disc playing a MP3 or WMA music file.

1.Playback a music file to be transferred and then long press the COPY button to activate the Transfer mode.

2.The LCD will display as default, Rotate the encoder volume knob to navigate thru > for selection of the storage media.

3. Once selected the storage media, Press AUDIO button as confirmation to transfer the

Playing file. If no further button is press within a 10 second time out, the unit will automatically

resume to the previous mode

4.If the unit detected the selected media memory capacity is used up,

Will be displayed on the LCD for a while then automatically resume to the previous mode.

5.After pressing AUDIO button to start the transfer, the playing music file will stop and the

transferring will start at the same time. (The following step is an example of if selected USB)

6.When the transfer is processing, the LCD will displayed .

7.When the file transfer is completed, the LCD will display for a while and

automatically playback the present music file which have been transferred. The transferred music file is automatically saved as a file into Folder “MY_MP3” or “ MY_WMA ” by the advance “File Management.” system of this unit.

Tips

For more details information of File Management system of this unit. Pls see “FILE MANAGER’’.

Under transferring mode, All the MP3/WMA operation is not functional, like file up / down,

Repeat, Random, and Intro etc.

The audio will remain recording by the unit system even MUTE function is activated The Transferring will automatically stop if the storage device memory is less than 2MB

To Cancel Transferring.

1.Long press button COPY again to cancel the recording. The LCD will display The music file that has been transferred incompletely will be deleted.

The unit will stop the file transfer automatically under the following operation, the music file that has been transferred incompletely will be deleted.

1)Switch the power to off mode

2)Mode change

3)Inserting a CD Disc

4)Inserting a USB Stick

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TRANSFER MP3 OR WMA MUSIC FILES BETWEEN MEDIA DEVICES

Select a device by mode button and playback the music file need to be transfer:

1.Long press the COPY button to activate the transfer mode.

2.The LCD will display as default, Rotate the encoder volume knob to navigate thru > for selection of the storage media.

3.Once selected the storage media, Press the AUDIO button as confirmation to transfer the Playing file. If no further button is press within a 10 second time out, the unit will automatically resume to the previous mode.

4.If the unit detect the selected media memory capacity is used up,

will be displayed on the LCD for a while then automatically resume to the previous mode.

5.After pressing AUDIO button to start the transfer, the playing music file will stop and the

transferring will start at the same time. (The following step is an example of if selected USB)

6.Under transfer is processing, the LCD will display .

7.When the file transfer is completed, the LCD will display for a while and

automatically playback the present music file which have been transferred. The transferred Music file is automatically saved as a file into the Folder “MY_MP3 “ or “MY_WMA ”by the advance “File Management.” system of this unit.

Tips

For more details information of File Management system of this unit , Please see “FILE MANAGER’’.

Under transferring mode, All the MP3/WMA operation is not functional, like file up / down, Repeat, Random, and Intro etc.

The audio will remain recording by the unit system even MUTE function is activated The Transferring will automatically stop if the storage device memory is less than 2MB

WARNING:

1) Never remove the USB Stick while recording or file transferring to USB Stick. It may damage the USB Stick and sometimes will caused the unit system lock up.

2) It is not recommended to insert USB stick while recording is under progress to other

storage device. Always remember to stop the recording or after the recording is completed, then insert the USB stick.

3) Do not switching mode of the unit during the File Transferring .

4) Do not turn off the Power of the unit during the File Transferring.

5) Do not switch the ignition key off during the File Transferring

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15. MUSIC FILES ERASING

You can erase files from the USB Stick or Memory Card Please read below for the details operation of this function:

ERASABLE MEDIA

USB Stick and Memory Card.

Music files which are on the CD Disc is NOT ERASABLE

ERASING MUSIC FILES ON THE MEDIA

There are THREE different methods for erasing files;

1.Erase while the Music File is playing.

Long press BAND button to activate the ERASE mode The LCD will display .

Short Press the AUDIO to enter into the ERASE mode.

Once enter into the erase mode. You can rotate the encoder volume knob to select “ ” as to confirm the erase or rotate the volume knob to select “ ”as for cancel the erase mode. If no further button is press within 5 seconds time out. The unit automatically resume

to the previous mode. Once the “ ” is display on the LCD , press the AUDIO button again to final confirm

erase the present playback music file.

If want to CANCEL the erase of the present music file, Rotate the encoder volume knob to “ ”. Once the “ ” is displayed on the LCD , press the AUDIO button again to cancel the erase mode.

After pressing AUDIO button to start the ERASE, the present playing music file will stop and the erasing will start at the same time.

will display on the LCD after the music file erase is successful, and the

unit will automatically start playback the next music file.

2.Erase under Files Number Search Mode

User can select the Music file Number want to erase by file Number Search mode

After selected the file number want to erase, Long press the BAND button to activate the

ERASE mode.

The LCD will display . Short Press the AUDIO to enter into the ERASE mode Once enter into the erase mode. User can rotate the encoder to select “ ” to confirm

the erase or rotate the volume knob to select “ ” to cancel the ERASE mode. If no further

button is press within a 5 second time out. The unit automatically resume to the previous

mode.

Once the “ ”is displayed on the LCD , press the AUDIO button to final confirm to erase

the selected music file.

If want to CANCEL the erase of the present music file, Rotate the encoder to “ ”. Once the “ ” is display on the LCD , press

Mode.

After pressing AUDIO button to start the ERASE, the present playing music file will Stop and the erasing will start at the same time

will display on the LCD after the music file erase is successful, and the

Unit automatically start playback of the next music file.

the AUDIO button again to cancel the erase

By this unit.

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3.Erase under Files NAVIGATE search mode

You can select a Music file want to erase by files Navigate Search mode

After selected the music file want to erase by files navigate search, Long press BAND button to activate the ERASE mode.

The LCD will display . Short Press the AUDIO button to enter into the ERASE mode Once Enter into the ERASE mode, user can rotate the encoder to select “ “as to confirm

the erase or rotate the volume knob to select “ ” to cancel the ERASE mode. If no further

button is press within a 5 second time out. The unit will automatically resume to the previous mode.

Once the “ ” is displayed on the LCD , press the AUDIO button again to final confirm Erase the selected music file.

If want to CANCEL the erase of the present music file, Rotate the encoder to “ “ Once the “ ” is display on the LCD , press the AUDIO button again to cancel the erase mode.

After pressing AUDIO button to start the ERASE, the present playing music file will stop

and the erasing will start at the same time.

and the unit will automatically start playback of the next music file.

will display on the LCD after the music file erase is successful

WARNING:

1) Do not switching mode of the unit during the Erasing

2) Do not turn off the Power of the unit during the Erasing

3) Do not switch the Ignition key off during the Erasing

4) Do not detach the front panel during the Erasing

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16. FILES MANAGER

The advance “File Management.” System of this unit can help to well you organize all the music files just like a PC . Pls read below for details:

FOLDERS MANAGEMENT

This unit will automatically self-create the below default folders onto any USB /SD / MMC media device, once these devices are inserted into the unit. MY_CD : Folder for saving all the music files source from CD Disc

MY_MP3: Folder for saving all the MP3 music files transfer from other device

MY_WMA: Folder for saving all the WMA music files transfer from other device MY_AUX : Folder for saving all the music files source from AUX Line In

MY_iPod: Folder for saving all the music files source from iPod Player

FILES MANAGEMENT

This unit will automatically self-create the file name following with the Folder Name, for example: Music file which recorded from CD disc, the file name will be automaticallyCD0001.MP3'

created & saved in the respective folder.

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17. iPod OPERATION

This unit is equipped with iPod Ready function which allow end user to have direct control of the iPod on the front panel control button and display iPod song information on the unit's LCD display. Pls read below for more details operation

iPod Compatibility Chart

This unit is support following iPod software version iPod 1G Not Supported

iPod 2G Not Supported iPod 3G Firmware Version 2.2 iPod Mini All versions iPod 4G All versions iPod Photo All versions iPod Nano All versions iPod 5G(Video) All versions

Connect the iPod to this unit

8 Din iPod Ready Cable

HEAD UNIT

iPod

iPod iPod

photo

About Video File

This unit is to select any VIDEO FILE OR VIDEO ALBUM which contained in the iPodNOT ABLE Video. This unit will only automatically select Music Album or File regardless the connected Video iPod last playing is a Video File or Album.

Turning iPod Power On and Off

The iPod power turns on automatically as soon as it is connected to the 30 Pin Connector and as long as the vehicle's ignition is turned ON. The iPod power can be turned OFF by removing the iPod from the 30 Pin Connector or if the vehicle's ignition is turned OFF. Under this condition the iPod will go into pause mode and goes into sleep mode about 2 minutes later

While the iPod is connected, the power cannot be turned on or off from the iPod itself.

Tips

“ ” to disconnect will be shown in the iP od's display while it is connected to the unit .

OK to disconnect

iPod Battery Charging

While connected to the unit, the iPod will automatically start re-charging as long as the vehicle's ignition key is turn to ACC or ON.

Switch to iPod Mode

When the Head unit is power on and iPod is connected to the 30 pin connector, press the mode button to change to iPod mode and the unit will display for a while then starts the music files contained in the iPod and the playback will automatically start. Press Mode button repeatedly to change to other modes or switch back to iPod mode.

iPod

mini

nano

iPod Cable

(iPod CableSold Separately)

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iPod information Display on the Head Unit LCD

This unit can display the Song, Artist, Album name and Elapsed time on the LCD display, these information can be displayed by pressing the AS/PS button repeatedly while a iPod Song file is playing

Searching a Desire Song

Under iPod playback mode, press BAND to enter into the iPod Searching Mode. Pressing BAND button repeatedly to accesses the different searching methods as below :

1) Playlist

2) Artist

3) Album

4) Song

5) Genre

Once selected the desire searching method, within 10 second press the AUDIO button as confirm & access into the searching mode, then turn the rotate encode volume knob to navigate thru the Album or Artist or Song contained in the iPod. Press the AUDIO button to confirm & play the selected song. During the searching mode, press AS/PS as quick move back to the last upper level of Album, Playlist, Genre, etc.

Song Select

Press the Track UP (>>) or Track DOWN (<<) button for less than one second to skip to the next

or previous song. Press and Hold Track UP (>>) or Track DOWN (<<) button for more than 3

seconds to fast forward or fast reverse of the current song.

Song Repeat / Repeat All play :

Long press the M3 button for more than 3 seconds during iPod playback mode for “REPEA T ALL”.

All songs of the current album will be kept on repeat playing until the “Repeat All” function is

disabled. To disable current Album “REPEA T ALL” function, long press M3 button more than 3

seconds

Press the M3 button for less than 3 seconds to “REPEA T PLAY”the current song. And keep on

repeat playing the current song until the “REPEA T PLAY”function is disabled. To disable current

song “REPEA T PLAY”, press the M3 button less than 3 seconds

Shuffle play: / Shuffle Album

Long press the M4 button for more than 3 seconds during iPod playback mode to activate the “SHUFFLE ALBUM” function. on the iPod. seconds.

Press the M4 button for less than 3 seconds during iPod playback mode to activate “SHUFFLE PLAY”. This function allows the playback of all the songs in the iP od in random sequence. To disable “SHUFFLE PLA Y”, short press M4 button again for less than 3 seconds.

To disable “SHUFFLE ALBUM” function, long press M4 button for more than 3

This function allows RANDOM playback of all the albums contained

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18. REMOTE FUNCTION

OPERATIONS:

SYSTEM TUNER CD/MP3/WMA

KEY

Short Press

Power

Panel Open & Close

Display

Source

Mute

Volume Up

Volume Down

Audio Menu

Long

Press

Sub-W

Copy

ix-Bass

Short

Press

Seek Up

Seek

Down

Band

Long

Press

Tune Up

Tune

Down

Memory 1

Memory 2

Memory 3

Memory 4

Memory 5

Memory 6

Short Press

Eject

Enter

Track/File

Down

Enter

File/Folder

Pause

/Play

Intro

Repeat

Random

Folder

Down

Folder

ID3

Long

Press

Fast

Forward

Fast

Backward

File

Erase

Folder

Intro

Folder

Repeat

Folder

Random

Short Press

File Up

File

Down

Enter

iPod

Pause

/Play

Repeat

Shuffle

iPod

information

iPod

Long

Press

Fast

Forward

Fast

Backward

Album

Repeat

Album

Shuffle

Note: Please use Lithium Cell Cr2025 3V battery.

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19. SPECIFICATIONS

CD PLAYER

System Usable disc Sampling frequency No of quantization bits Frequency Number of channels S/N Ratio

MEDIA SECTION USB Host

Memory Card

Support Type of Memory Card SD and MMC

RADIO SECTION FM

Frequency Range

Intermediate Frequency UsableSensitivity StereoSeparation S/NRatio

AM/MW

Frequency Range

Intermediate Frequency UsableSensitivity S/NRatio

Compact disc audio system Compact disc

44.1KHz 1bit 5-20,000Hz 2 stereo 70dB

Host 1.1 compatibles 2.0

87.5-108 Mhz EURO

87.5-107.9Mhz U.S

10.7 MHz Better than 15dB at S/N 30 dB 25 dB at 1KHz 50 dB

522-1620 Khz EURO 530-1720 Khz U.S

450KHz Better than 45dB 40 dB

GENERAL

PowerSupply Polarity Speaker impedance Power Output

DC 11 -14V Negative Ground 4 ohms 4 x 60W

REMARK : Specifications subject to change without notice.

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20. TROUBLE SHOOTING

Before going through the check list, check wiring connection. If any of the problems persist after check list has been made, consult your nearest service dealer.

Symptom

No power

Cause

The car ignition is not on.

Solution

If the power supply is properly connected to the car accessory terminal, switch the ignition key to “ACC”

Disc cannot be loaded or ejected

No sound

The operation keys do not work

Sound skips.

The radio does not work. The radio station automatic selection does not work.

ERROR 1

Write Error

The fuse is blown.

Presence of CD disc inside the player.

Inserting the disc in reverse direction.

Compact disc is extremely dirty or defective disc.

Temperature inside the car is too high.

Condensation.

Volume is in minimum.

Wiring is not properly connected.

The built-in microcomputer is not operating properly due to noise.

The installation angle is more than 30 degrees.

The disc is extremely dirty or a defective disc.

The antenna cable is not connected.

The signals are too weak.

Mechanism Error

The Media Device not able to copy by the unit.

Replace the fuse.

Remove the disc in the player, then put a new one.

Insert the compact disc with the label facing upward.

Clean the disc or try to play a new one.

Cool off or until the ambient temperature returns to normal.

Leave the player to off for an hour or so, then try again.

Adjust volume to a desired level.

Check wiring connection.

Press the RESET button. Front panel is not properly fixed into its place

Adjust the installation angle to less than 30 degrees.

Clean the compact disc or try to play a new one.

Insert the antenna cable firmly.

Select a station manually.

Press the reset button to correct the problem. If the error code does not disappear, consult your nearest service dealer.

Replace the Media Device or

Read Error

Memory Full

No File

Disc Error

The Media Device not able to play file by the unit

The media device memory is full not allow to copy

No file Format supports for Playback on the disc or Media Device

Maybe disc dirty / disc scratched /disc upside down.

Replace the Media Device or

Replace the Media device or erase some un-usage files.

Replace the disc or Media Device..

Replace the disc.

If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product please note that Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive)

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