CALIBER MCD 300M User Manual [fr]

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

Power Supply DC 12V
Polarity Negative Ground
Speaker impedance 4 ohms
Power Output 4 x 55W

CD PLAYER

System Compact disc audio system
Usable disc Compact disc
Sampling frequency 44.1KHz
No of quantization bits 1bit
Frequency 20-20,000Hz
Number of channels 2 stereo
S/N Ratio >60dB

RADIO SECTION
FM

Frequency Range 87.5-108 Mhz
Intermediate Frequency 10.7 MHz
Usable Sensitivity Better than 15dB at S/N 30dB
Stereo Separation >30dB
S/N Ratio >60dB

REMARK :
Specifications subject to change without notice.

1. POWER BUTTON

2. MODE BUTTON

3. MUTE BUTTON

4. ROTARY VOLUME KNOB

5.AF BUTTON

6.TA BUTTON/

7. PTY BUTTON

8. DISPLAY BUTTON

9. BAND BUTTON

11.TUNING UP/DOWN,TRACK UP / DOWN BUTTONS

12. PRESET STATIONS BUTTONS (M1~M6)

13.AUTOMATICALLY STORE / PRESET SCAN (AS/PS) BUTTON

14. PANEL RELEASE BUTTON

19. RESET BUTTON

20. MICROPHONE

21. USB PORT

22. SD/MMC PORT

23. BLUETOOTH

24. CD EJECT BUTTON

RESET

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DISC PLAY

PRECAUTIONS

• Use only in a 12-volt DC negative-ground electrical system.

• Disconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal while mounting and connecting the
unit.

• When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one with an identical amperage rating.

•Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating may cause serious damage to the unit.

• DO NOT attempt to disassemble the unit.Laser beams from the optical pickup are dan­gerous to the eyes.

• Make sure that pins or other objects do not get inside the unit; they may cause mal­functions, or create safety hazards such as electrical shock or laser beam exposure.

• If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the tem­perature in the car become normal before operating the unit.

• Keep the volume at a level at which you can hear outside warning sounds (horns
sirens, etc.).

CD NOTES

•Playing a defective or dusty CD can cause dropouts in sound.

• Hold CDs as illustrated.

• DO NOT touch the unlabeled side.

• DO NOT attach any seal, label or data protection sheet to either side of a disc.

• DO NOT expose a CD to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

• Wipe a dirty CD from the center outward with a cleaning cloth.

• Never use solvents such as benzine or alcohol.

• This unit cannot play 3-inch ( 8cm ) CDs.

• NEVER insert a 3-inch CD contained in the adapter
or an irregularly shaped CD.

• The unit may not be able to eject it, resulting in a
malfunction.

BEFORE OPERATION

• DO NOT raise the volume level too much,as this
will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.

• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operation.

CAUTION

DO NOT open covers and do not repair by yourself.
Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help.

Installation procedures

First complete the electrical connections, and then
check them for correctness.

Anti-Theft System

This unit is equipped with a detachable panel.
Removing this panel makes the radio totally inoperable.

Removing the panel

1. Switch off the power of the unit.

2. Remove the detachable panel.

3. Gently press the button of the case and open the
cover. Place the panel into the case and take it with you
when you leave the car.

Install detachable panel

1.Fix right part of face plate in the right part of panel slot

of the unit.

2.Press down the left side of the face plate until it clicks

into the panel slot of the unit.

Remove the unit

Switch of the power of the unit.

1. Remove the panel and the trim plate.

2. Insert both T-Keys into hole in front of the set until

they lock.

3. Pull out the unit.

1. Insert mounting bracket into the
dashboard, and bend the mounting
tabs out with a screwdriver. (Make
sure that lock lever is flush with
the mounting bracket. Not projec­ting outward)

2. Secure the rear of the unit After
fixing mounting bolt and power
connector,fix the rear of the unit
to the car body by rubber cushion.

3. Insert trimplate

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5. BASIC OPERATIONS

14) PANEL RELEASE BUTTON (REL)

Press this button to remove the control panel.

1) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON

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

2) MODE BUTTON (MODE)

Press MODE button to select a different mode of operation as indicated on the display
panel.Available modes include Tuner, CD, CARD, USB mode .

3) PWR BUTTON (MUTE)

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

4) VOLUME KNOB

To increase the volume rotate the volume knob clockwise,to decrease the volume rota­te the volume knob anticlockwise.

Press the VOLUME knob, the display will be displayed first option is Volume, Bass,
Tr eble, Balance, Fader and back to Volume. >>
When adjusting audio functions, the unit will automatically exit audio control mode
after 5 seconds of inactivity.Use the volume knob to adjust the settings.

8) DISPLAY (DSP)

Selects the radio frequency, clock display and PTY NONE.
To set the clock:

1. With clock display selected, hold down the “DISP” button until clock display starts
flashing.

2. Rotate the volume knob to change minutes and hours.

3. Press “DISP” button to start the clock

Pressing the “DISP” key will display the following modes;

In case of receiving a RDS station:
Tuner mode PS – PTY – FREQ – CT
CD/MP3 player mode CDP – PS – PTY – FREQ – CT

In case of receiving NON RDS station
Tuner mode CLOCK – FREQ – NO PTY
CD/MP3 player mode CDP – FREQ – CT – NO PTY

CT = clocktime

6. TUNER OPERATION

11) 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 button for less than 3 seconds to move to next
station automatically.

12) PRESET STATIONS BUTTONS

Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band (3 FM bands).

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 to select the corresponding stored station.

13) AUTOMATICALLY STORE / PRESET SCAN (A/PS)

Automatically Store

Automatically select 6 strong stations and store them in the current band.Select a band
(if needed). Press A/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. Select a band (if needed). Press A/PS button
for less than 3 seconds.The unit will pause for ten seconds at each preset station. Press
A/PS button again to stop scanning when the desired station is reached.

Stereo

The unit will automatically pick up a stereo signal, if stereo signal is available.When in
stereo mode, the ST icon will appear on the display.

7. CD PLAYER 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 to stop CD play and eject the CD.The unit does not have to be turned
on to eject the CD.

PAUSE BUTTON (PAU)

Press the pause button to suspend disc play.Press the pause button again to resume disc
Play.

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TRACK SELECT

Press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button for less than one second to advance
to the next track on the CD,The selected track number will appear on the display.Press
and hold the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button for more than one second to fast
forward or fast reverse through the disc.

REPEAT BUTTON (RPT)

Press REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) during disc play to continuously repeat the track. Press
REPEAT BUTTON (RPT) again to stop Repeating.

RANDOM BUTTON (RDM)

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

CD TEXT

The unit can display the first 11 letters of Album Title,Artist Title. If the recorded informa­tion is longer than 11 characters.The rest of text will scroll from right to left on the display.

RDS FUNCTIONS

The unit is equipped with the following RDS function:

- AF Alternative Frequencies

- CT Clock Time

- EON Enchanced other Network

- PI Program identifications

- PS Program service name

- PTY Program Type

- REG Regional Change

- TA Traffic Announcement

- TP Traffic program

- DSP OFF - FLAT - CLASSIC - POP - ROCK

8. RDS OPERATION

1. AF FUNCTION

By pressing AF button < 3 seconds to select AF ON/OFF. “AF ON” or “AF OFF” will
show & remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds.. Under AF “On” mode, if the tuned
in station signal is getting weak, the unit will automatically switches to a different fre­quency on the same network with stronger signal.

2.TA FUNCTION

By pressing TA button < 3 seconds,turn switch on TA standby mode.“TA ON” will show
& remain on the LCD segment for 5 seconds & the TA icon will light up on the LCD.In
the stand by mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announce­ment broadcast will be received as top priority regardless of the function mode.When
a traffic announcement starts,“TRAFFIC INFO” will show on the LCD,press the TA but­ton can cancelled the broadcast reception while a traffic announcement broadcast is
being received.
The unit will go back to the previous mode and TA goes into stand by mode again.When
the TP icon is not light up for 60 seconds.A beep Alarm tone is heard and the LCD will
show “Lost TP,TA”.TA seek will automatic activate and searches to another TA station.

3. PTY FUNCTION

Pressing PTY button < 3 seconds to goes into PTY select mode.“PTY” icon will light
up on the LCD.The LED around encoder volume will starts blinking.The user now has
5 seconds to select the desired PTY item by using volume up/down button.Once selec­ted the PTY item, user have 5 seconds to press “SELECT” or “TUNE UP or TUNE
DOWN” buttons < 3 seconds to seek for the selected PTY item.The LCD will display
“PTY SEEK”. If no station with the selected PTY broadcast can be received, the LCD
will display “No Match PTY” and blinks for 5 seconds then returns to the previous
mode.
User can store his favor PTY into the preset memory M1 to M6.After selected a PTY
item, long press any one of the preset memory button can store the selected PTY.To
recall the stored PTY item by switching on PTY mode then press preset memory < 3
seconds, the unit will automatically search the stored PTY station in the preset memory

MUSIC GROUP SPEECH GROUP

POP , ROCK NEWS,AFFAIRS, INFO
EASY, LIGHT SPORT, EDUCATE,DRAMA
JAZZ, COUNTRY WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN
CLASSICS CULTURE, SCIENCE,VARIED
NATION, OLDIES SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN
FOLK TRAVEL,LEISURE, DOCUMENT
Note: Factory default stored for PTY preset memory.
M1/News, M2/Information, M3/Pop Music, M4/Sports, M5/Classics,M6/Finance.

4. RDS (RADIO DATA SYSTEM) MENU

To access the RDS-MENU press the SELECT button > 3 seconds.
The following list of features can be selected

- Auto Seek All / RDS

- TA Seek On / Off

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- TA Volume 0-40 (default 18)

- Regional On / Off

- DSP (Off - flat - classic - pop - rock)

Steps to access Menu items:

1) To access the RDS MENU press the SELECT button > 3 seconds.

2) “RDS-MENU” will be displayed on display for 2 seconds, and then “Auto Seek”
appears on display.

3) To navigate through the MENU use the >>| or |<< buttons to navigate down or up
through the menu items. Or Press SELECT BUTTON repeatedly to view the menu
item sequential

4) Use the Volume up/down button to adjust the selected menu item.

5) After the selected menu item(s) has been changed and no other operation have been
made, a 5 second time-out will resume the head unit to the previous mode.

Features description of RDS-Menu Items:

- Auto seek RDS/All

Auto Seek “RDS” will be displayed by default.The user now has 5 seconds to adjust by
using volume up/down from “RDS” to “ALL”. If “ALL” is selected, during the Auto Seek
tuning mode, the unit will stop at all radio station including Non RDS station regardless
AF and TA is switched on. If “RDS” was selected and the AF is on, during the Auto Seek
tuning mode.The unit will stop at only RDS station.

- TA seek On/Off

TA Seek “On” will be displayed by default The user now has 5 seconds to adjust by using
volume up / down from “On” to “Off”. If selected “On” mode, when a received station
does not have TP information for 60 seconds, the unit automatic search to next station
which does not have the same station (PI),but has the TP information.When a TP infor­mation get lost at the current station over the default retune time (60 seconds),the unit
start to search to next same PI station.When the same PI station does not catch in 1
cyclic search, the unit retunes to next station with TP information.
If “Off” is selected, when a received station dose not have TP information for 60
seconds, a Double Beep Sound (Alarm) is output and the LCD will be displayed “Lost
TP TA” but the retune mode is not activated.

Note: This function only activate when “TA” switches on mode.

- TA Volume

TA Volume “18” will be displayed by default.The user now has 5 seconds to adjust by
using volume up/down button from “0-40”. When TA function is activated, if a TA pro­gram is tuned in at the volume level set regardless of the volume of the other source
at the time.
Note: When the unit tuned into a TA program.The volume level can only be increased
but cannot be decreased.

- Regional On/Off

REGIONAL “OFF” will be displayed by default.The user now has 5 seconds to adjust by
using volume up/down button from “off ” to “On” . If “on” is selected when the AF
search or PI seek, it will implemente to station which have all the PI codes which are
the same as current station. If “off” is selected, when AF search or PI seek the regional
code in the format PI code will be ignored.A regional station is possible to be received.
Note:The Regional function On/Off Setting is valid when the “AF” function is “on”

MP3 FUNCTION
How to select MP3 files

1. Searching track

- Press “AS/PS” once then searching is activated

- Press “SEL”

- With the volume up/down knob select the first digit

- Press ”SEL” then the first digit is fixed and the second digit is blinking

- With volume up/down knob select the 2nd (and/or 3rd number)

- The song that you have selected will automatically start playing

2. Searching file name

- Press “AS/PS” twice, now file search is activated

- Press ”SEL” then the first directory is displayed

- With the volume up/down knob you can select the directory you want

- Press “SEL” again,now the directory is fixed and the first file name will appear

- With the volume up/down knob you can select the file you want

- Press “SEL” and the song you have selected will be played

3. Searching character

- Press “AS/PS” three times, now the character search is activated

- Press “SEL” button,now the “A” is displayed

- With the volume up/down knob select the letter you want

- Press the “enter” key longer than 2 seconds

- Now all songs starting with this letter will be displayed

- With the volume up/down knob you can select the song you want

- Press “SEL” and the song that you have selected will be played

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BLUETOOTH FUNCTION

1. Bluetooth Multi-function key

- Pairing

- Pick up call

- Ending call

- Redial

- Voice dialing

2. Speaker mute

3. Bluetooth status LED indication

4. Microphone

5.Volume control

The MCD 300M bluetooth car CD/MP3 player not only provides the audio function but
also hands-free communication using cell-phones.Please read this part of the user-guide
to establish a connection with your mobile phone. Please note: you need to have a
phone with Bluetooth capability.The phone can be in your pocket or your bag while
handling in- and outgoing calls.This device utilizes Bluetooth wireless technology ver­sion V1.2 that supports Bluetooth headset and/ or Handsfree profile.

PAIRING

The MCD 300M can store pairing info for 3 phones, please make sure the current pai­red phone is not connected to the device when pairing the new mobile phone.

Step 1

Check your mobile phone’s user guide and find out how to turn on the Bluetooth func­tion.

Step 2

Press and hold the Bluetooth button ( ), now the flyer will show “Phone” and you will
hear a “do do” melody and the blue light will flash quickly.

Step 3

Perform a ‘Bluetooth device discovery” on your mobile phone. It takes a few seconds
to search for and find Bluetooth devices.

Step 4

“HSD-01” will appear in the display and will ask for your confirmation to pair it.Confirm
this, and enter Passkey “1234” (default). The phone will now start pairing with the unit
and the phone will confirm that pairing was successful. Now the blue LED will flash one
time per second.

If the pairing failed the blue LED will keep on flashing rapidly for 2 minutes.During this
period you can repeat steps 3 and 4 to retry pairing.
If you want to stop this process push the Bluetooth button ( ) for 2 seconds.A “dn dn
dn” melody will be played and the player will go back to its normal status.

Answer a call

When the player is on and a call is coming in,the player will stop.The display will show
“phone” and in the meanwhile the “do lu do lu” melody will be played.
Auto-answer: If the mobile phone is set to auto answer under hands-free or headset
mode, the call will automatically be answered after a few rings.

Ending a call

Simply push the Bluetooth button ( ) once to end a call, after a few seconds the unit will
automatically go back to its normal status.

Last number redial

While the MCD 300M is in standby mode (not in conversation mode) press and hold
the Bluetooth button for 3 seconds and your phone will redial the last called number.

Voice dialing

First turn on the voice dialing function of your phone (if available) and voice tags have
to be available.When the unit is in standby mode push the Bluetooth button once and
the display will show “phone”. Now push it again and a “do” sound will be played. Now
speak the voice tag that was earlier stored in your phone’s voice dial phone book. The
number will be dialed now.

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Cause

The car ignition switch is not on

The fuse is blown

Presence of disc inside the player

Inserting the disc in reverse direction

The disc is extremely dirty or defective

Temperature inside the car is too high

Condensation

Volume is in minimum

Wiring is not properly connected

The installation angle is more than 30 degrees

The disc is extremely dirty or defective

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

The antenna cable is not connected

The signals are too weak

Solution

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

Replace the fuse

Remove the disc in the player, then insert 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 off for an hour, then try again

Adjust volume to a desired level

Check wiring connection

Adjust the installation angle less than 30 degrees

Clean the compact disc, then try to play a new one

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

Insert the antenna cable firmly

Select a station manually

Problem

No power

Disc cannot be
loaded or ejected

No sound

Sound skips

The operation keys do not work

The radio does not work

TROUBLESHOOTING

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.

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Location Function

AB

1 Rear right speaker (+)
2 Rear right

speaker (-)
3Front right speaker (+)
4 Accu 12V(+) Front right speaker (-)
5 Auto Antenna Front left speaker (+)
6Front left speaker (-)
7ACC+ Rear left speaker (+)
8Ground Rear left speaker (-)