Caliber Audio Technology RDD 772BTi Operating Instructions

Thank you for purchasing the

RDD 772BTi

DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/USB/SD/MMC Player

Bluetooth,

Operating Instructions

with FM/MW Tuner

Safety Precautions

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Thank you fo r pur chasing this p ro du ct .
Plea s e re a d th r ough the s e op e r ating
instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished
reading the instructions, keep this manual in
a safe place for future reference.

Only connect the unit to a 12-volt power
supply with negative grounding.

Never install this unit where the operation &
condition for safety driving is restrained.

Never use the video display function in the
front when driving to prevent the violation of
laws & regulations and also to reduce the
risk of traffic accident except using for rear
view video camera.

Ne v er expo se th is unit , a mpl ifi er, and
speakers to moisture or water for preventing
electric sparks or fires.

Please don't change the fuse on the power
cord without professional guidance, using
improper fuse may cause damage to this unit
or even cause fire.

Please power off this unit at once and send it
back to the after-sales service center or the
dealer/distributor you purchased from if one
of the following symptoms is found:

(a). No audio output;
(b). No image output;
(c). Water or other obstacle enters the unit;
(d). Smoking;
(e). Peculiar smell.

To ensure safe driving, please adjust the
volume to a safe & comfortable level in case
of emergency situations.

To pro vide a clear demonstration and an
alternative for easy understanding of the
operation of th is unit, graphic illus trati on
was used. However, this illustration is not
necessary printed as the actual image found
on the unit.

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Safety Information Contents

Caution

This product is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance
of pr ocedures other than those specified
herein may result in h azardous ra diation
exposure. Do not open the covers and do
not repair it by yourself. Refer servicing to
qualified personnel.

Two Laser Products

Wave length: CD: 780nm DVD: 650nm
La ser power : No h azard ou s radia ti on is
emitted with safety protection.

To reduce the risk of fire electric shock, and
annoying interference, use only the included
components.

Caution of Disc Using

1. Never insert a 3-inch ( 8cm ) CD contained
in the adapter or an irregula rly shaped
CD. The unit may not be able to eject it,
resulting in a malfunction.

2. Disc Cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe
the disc from center to edge, only neutral
detergent can be used.

Safety Precautions .........................................1

Safety Information ..........................................2

Features .........................................................3

Panel Controls ................................................4

Remote Controls.............................................5

USB/SD/MMC/MP3 Playback.........................6

Basic Operations ............................................7

Rotary Knob Menu.................................... 8-11

Radio Mode ..................................................12

RDS (Radio Data System, optional) .............13

Disc Mode............................................... 14-17

Bluetooth Mode ...................................... 18-19

iPod/iPhone Mode ........................................20

Device Connections................................ 21-23

Installation Guide .................................... 23-25

Anti-Theft System .........................................25

Troubleshooting ............................................26

Care and Maintenance .................................27

Specications ...............................................28

3. When playing a new disc. New disc may
have some rough spots around the inner
and outer edges. If such a disc is used,
remove these rough spots with a pencil or
ball-point pen, etc.

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Features

DVD-R/RW Compatibility

It is possible to playback DVD-R/RW discs
recorded with the video format and Video
Recording format.

Video CDs Featuring PBC

Compatibility

It is possible to playback Video CDs featuring
PBC (playback control).

WMA and MP3 Compatibility

It is possible to playback WMA and MP3 files.

About WMA

The unit can playback WMA data.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
tr ad e marks or reg is tered tra de marks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
This unit may not operate correctly depending

on the application used to encode WMA files.

About MP3

Supply of this product only conveys a license
for private, non-commercial use and does not
convey a license nor imply any right to use
this product in any commercial (i.e.revenue­generating) realtime broadcasting (terrestrial,
sa te llite, cab le a nd /o r an y ot he r me dia),
broad-casting/streaming via internet, intranets

and/or other networks or in other electronic
content distribution systems, such as pay­audi o or audio-o n- de m and applications.
An ind epe nde nt lice nse f or such use is
required. For details, please visit http://www.
mp3licensing.com.

Button Operation Explanations

Some frequent operations

1) Move cursor

Note:

In Setting mode, the VOL knob has the same
function as the / button to select setting
items.

2) Conrm

Press the button to open the
panel.

Music Card Slot

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Panel Controls

Power on/off: Press to turn on/off the unit.

1. Panel open

2. - Pl ay /Pa u se (i n DV D , CD an d MP 3/W M A

modes)

- Band swit ch : FM1 -F M2-FM3-AM 1- AM 2 (in

Radio mode)

- Dial/Receive call (press briefly, in BT mode)

- Switch the HFP voice between unit and HFP

devic e (press more tha n 2 secon ds, in BT
mode)

- RDS program type (press and hold more than 2

seconds, in Radio mode)

3. - Preset scan (press briefly, in Radio mode)

- Auto preset (press more than 2 seconds, in

Radio mode)

- Stop (in CD, MP3/WMA, and DVD video mode)

Terminate call

-

4. - Press to navigate up among option items (in

DVD, CD and MP3/WMA modes)

- Play the previous preset radio station (in Radio

mode)

5. 3 inch TFT display

6. Power on/off (press more than 2 seconds)

7. - Short press to select playing mode:

 • RADIO
 • DISC(whendiscinserted)
 • USB(whenUSBinserted)
 • SD(whenSD/MMCinserted)

• AUX ( fro nt  a ud io &  v id eo  i np ut.  Ext er na l

peripheral devices with RCA audio and video
outputs can be connected with the unit.)

 • BT

- Long press to return to main source menu when

in any mode, then use navigate button to select
the de sir ed mod e, and pre ss OK butto n to
confirm.

8. Mute

9. - Confirm operation

- Stop auto seeking (in Radio mode)

- Connect or disconnect HFP/A2DP. (press more

than 2 seconds, in BT mode)

- Answer the incoming call.

- Dial out

(in BT mode)

10. - Can cel so ur ce selec t men u and ret ur n to
previous menu

- When play back pictures/videos, press to show
information.

- Display off (press more than 2 seconds)

Press any button to resume.

11. - Search the previous station automatically (press
briefly, in Radio mode).

- Search the previous station manually, and each
press to seek step by step (press more than 2
seconds, in Radio mode).

- Press to search the previous track or chapter (in
CD, MP3/WMA, and DVD video mode).

- Fast backward by 2, 4, 8, 16 step (press more
than 2 seconds, in CD, MP3/WMA and DVD
video mode).

- Press to navigate left among option items

12. - Press to navigate down among option items (in
DVD, CD and MP3/WMA modes)

- Pla y the next pr eset radio station (in Radio
mode)

13. - Rotate the knob to adjust volume level

- Press to select Audio/video Setting, press

on the main unit or on the remote control to

adjust level.

- Press more than 2 seconds to Setting menu.

14. - Search the next station auto matically (press
briefly, in Radio mode).

- Search the next station ma nually, and each
press to seek step by step (press more than 2
seconds, in Radio mode).

- Search the next track or chapter (in CD, MP3/
WMA, and DVD video mode).

- Fast forward by 2, 4, 8, 16 step (press more
than 2 seconds, in CD, MP3/WMA and DVD
video mode).

- Press to navigate right among option items

15. Remote sensor

16. USB port

17. AV in

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Remote Controls

Press to turn on/off the unit.

1. Zoom (DVD/VCD only)

2. Title (DVD only)

3. Power on/off

4. Setup

5. Menu cursor

6. - Confirm operation

- Dial/Receive call (in BT mode)

7. Random playback

8. Digit buttons

9. - Short press to clear the input number. (in BT
mode)

- Long press to iInput “ ”

10. - Short press to input number “0”

- Long press to input “+”

11. Select Audio/Video Setting, then rotate the
knob to adjust level.

12. Volume

13. Mute

14. - Radio tune

- Track skip/seek

15. - DISP: Display time/clock (Video mode)

- ESC: Return to previous menu

16. Source switch

17. Repeat

18. Repeat A-B

19. - Stop/Return

Terminate call

-

20. Play/Pause

21. - Goto search (DVD/VCD only)

- Input “#” (in BT mode)

(in BT mode)

22. - DVD menu

- PBC (for VCD 2.0 or up)

23. - OSD: On screen display

- AMS: Search and store stations
automatically

Swtch audio channel.

24. -

- Switch DVD audio language

- Show music list.

25. - Select DVD or DivX subtitle language.

- Show photo list

26. - Select a difference angle/version of the
current DVD scene.

- Show video list

27. - Video system PAL/NTSC/AUTO

- Radio band (in Radio mode)

Remote Control Operating Range

The re mot e contr o l c an o per a te w ith i n
a distance of 3~5m.

Replacing the lithium battery

Wh en the ra ng e o f o per ation of th e c ard

remote control becomes short or no function,
replace the lithium battery with a new one.
Make sure the battery polarity replacement is
correct.

1. Pull out the battery holder while pressing

the stopper.

2. Insert the button-type lithium battery with

the (+) mark facing upward. Insert the battery
holder into the remote control.

(CR 20 25)

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Warning

• Store the battery wherechildren cannot

reach. If a child accidentally swallows the
battery, consult a doctor immediately.

• Do not recharge, short, disassembl e or

heat the battery or dispose it in a fire.

• Donotleavethebatterywithothermetallic

materials. Otherwise, the battery may start
to give off heat, crack or catch fire.

• Whenthrowingawayorsavingthe battery,

wrap it in tape and insulate.

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USB/SD/MMC/MP3 Playback

1. Load SD/MMC Card

Insert the SD/MMC card into the slot, with

the front side at right.

The unit will play the music automatically

and the LCD will show CARD.

2. Take out SD/MMC Card

Press

SRC

mode, slightly press SD/MMC card, take
out the card when it pops out.

button and switch to non CARD

3. Load USB Equipment

Open the cap, in se rt the US B into t he

connector and the unit will play the music
in the USB memory automatically, and the
LCD will show USB.

USB/SD/MMC Notes

US B fun ctions (flas h mem ory ty pe) MP 3
music play

1. SD/MMC card support

2. USB flas h memo r y 2 i n 1 (SD/ M MC)

support

3. FAT 12/FAT 16FAT 32 is possible

- FAT 12/16 (dir : 200 supp ort, file: 50 0
support)

- FAT 32 (dir: 200 support, file: 500 support)

4. File name: 32 byte/dir name: 32 byte /tag

name: 32 byte

5. Tag (id3 tag ver 2.0)

- Title/artist/album: 32 byte support

6. Multi card reader not support

7. USB 1.1 support

USB 2.0 support
(it can not support USB 2.0 speed. Just, get

the same speed with USB 1.1)

Note:

Not all kinds of USB devices are compatible
with the unit.

4. Take out USB Equipment

Press

SRC

mode, then take off the USB stick, close
the cap.

button and switch to non USB

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Basic Operations

Turn on/off the Power

1. Press to turn on the unit.
The unit goes back to the last status after

power on.

2. Long press

Mute

Press the MUTE

Note:

• Do ing t he o pera t i on a bove  aga i n  or

adjusting volume will release muting.

• Mut e icon appe ar s on t he T FT d uring

muting.

Adjust the Volume

Rotate the knob on the panel or press VOL +/­on the remote control to increase or decrease
the volume.
The adjustable range of volume is 0 to 39.

Playing Source Selection

Method 1

Short pr ess the SRC button on th e panel
or remote control to cycl e thro ugh all the
available sources.

to power off.

button

to cut the sound.

Note:

• When somedevicesare not ready, they

cannot be selected.

• Youshouldstopswitchingwhentheplaying

source you desired has been selected and
wait for some seconds, the unit will auto
enter the playing source mode you have
selected.

When Parking Brake Applied

1. If 'PRK SW' cable is connected to hand

brake switch, the video display of the TFT
monitor will be controlled by driving status,
system setup and input video sources.

2. Wh en the c ar is moving a he ad, if the

video disc is played, the screen appears
“Warning!!! It is illegal to view video! while
driving or operating a motor vehicle. Set
parking brake to view video.”. The above
wa rn in g sc re en w il l pr event the dr iver
watching images. The passengers at the
rear seats can watch normally.

Method 2

In any mode, long press the SRC button on
the panel or remote control to enter main
source menu, then use navigate button to
select the desired mode, and press OK to
confirm.

When Reverse Driving

If the rear view video camera is connected,
the unit automatically switches to CAMERA
source during reverse driving. The unit returns
to the original work mode after the reverse
driving is done.

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Rotary Knob Menu

1. Rotate the knob to adjust volume level.

2. Short press to access the Audio&VIDEO
Setting menu.

Each press the knob to change the AUDIO
mode: EQ/Bass/Middle/Treble/Balance/Fader,
and press
remote control to adjust level.
Each press the knob to change the VIDEO
mode: Bright/Contrast/Saturation, and press
/ on the main unit or on the remote control to
adjust level.

EQ : USE R/F LAT /P OP/ ROC K/C LA SSI C/
JAZZ

The Equalizer function applies preset sound
effects to the unit’s audio output signal. Turn
the rotary encoder to select from the following
equalizer options: USER, FLAT, POPULAR,
ROCK, CLASSIC, JAZZ. With the equalizer
function activated, if bass or treble is adjusted,
the EQ Mode wi ll revert to “USER”. When
the equalizer function is activated, the most
recently selected bass/treble levels cannot be
adjusted. When the equalizer function is not
active, the unit will return to the most recently
selected bass and treble levels.

/ on the main unit or on the

3. Press the knob more than 2 seconds to
enter Setting mode, then Use

and OK key to select setting items.

General Setting

Beep: On/ Off

The beep tone feature allows the selection of
an audible beep tone to be heard each time
the menu is accessed.

Time Mode

24 Hour Mode: the clock displays in the type
of 24 hours such as 20:18.
12 Hour Mode: the clock displays in the type
of 12 hours such as 11:18 AM.

Time Adjust

Press
Eac h time yo u p r ess
segment of the clock display:
Hour-Minute
As you select segments of the clock display
the segment selected will be highlighted. Then
you can rotate the knob or press / to put a
clock right.

®

Deactivation

DivX

Display the DivX® activation information.
In order to play DivX® VOD (video on demand)
co ntent s on thi s unit , the uni t must fir st
be registe red with a DivX® VO D cont ents
provider.

DivX® Registration

To show the DivX® registration code and web
site.

or

/

key to set hour and minute.

t o sele c t o n e

/ / /

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