Continental Automotive CRD4512UBA OR User Manual

CAN RADIO / USB MP3 / WMA / DAB+ / Bluetooth

OWNER’S MANUAL

V1.2

Safety Information

Contents

Th ank you for pur chasi ng this prod uct, ple ase read the manu al carefu lly before operating, and reserve it for future reference.

Precaution

 USE only in a 12-volt negativ e- ground electrical system according to the right radio variant. (Refer to variants table)

 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.

 Usin g a fuse with a higher amperage rating may cause serious damage to the unit.

 Make su re that p ins or obst acles do not get inside the unit, they may cause malfunctions, or create safety hazards such as electrical shock.

 If you have parked the v ehicle for a lon g time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the vehicle becomes normal before operating the unit.

Before operation

 Do not raise the volume level too high. Keep the volume at a level at which you can hear outside warning sounds (horns sirens, etc.).

 Stop the vehicle before performing any

complicated operations.

Caution

 Do not open the cover and do not repair by yourself. Ask your authorised dealer for help.

Note:

1 According to models with different wiring ha rness to conn ec t the de finit io n of the specific content, please refer to the model label. 2 Specifications and the design are subject to change without notice due to improvements in technology.

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

Panel Controls

General Operation

Volume and Sound ........................................ 4

AM/FM Radio …............................................. 5

DAB Radio

USB/MP3/WMA

Bluetooth………............................................... 8

Dim ming....... ... ... ........... ... .............. ... .11

System Settings Items List

Electrical connections...................................17

Troubleshooting

Specifications................................................19

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FCC

Variant Overview

Accessories..........

Declaration of Conformity:

Continental Trading AG declares the radio has been so constructed that it complies with basic requirements and other relevant regulations of the European Union directives 2014/53/EU. You can find the declaration of conformity on our website www.continental-automotive,com

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Panel Controls

(1) Microphone

(2) Power button

- On/Off (long press)

- Mute (short press)

- Rotate the VOL knob to adjust volume

(3) Source Button

- Select Source (short press)

- Select PTY Mode (long press)

(4) Band /AST Button

- Band select (short press)

- Auto store/DAB Service Scan (long press)

(5) Select Button

- Manual and Automatic Equalizing

- Select Menu entry in user Menu

- DAB Service List / Phone Book

(6) Display button

- Display System clock,

- Display PTY Information in Radio mode

- Display MP3 Information (USB Mode)

(7) << Button

Previous Station/Previous Track

(8) >> Button

Next Station/Next Track

(9) USB slot

(10 – 15) AM/FM, DAB Favorites

(10) MP3 folder ahead Phone: Hang up

(11) MP3 folder back Phone: Contact mode/Dial/Private

mode

(12) MP3 Random play

(13) MP3 repeat play

(14) Program intro Play (Scan)

(15) MP3/Bluetooth Play/Pause

(16) Front auxiliary input

General Operation

Power ON/OFF , Mute

To Switch on the Radio push the Power ON/OFF button.

To switch off the Radio push the Power ON/OFF button for more than 2 sec.

The Radio will be muted by pushing the Power ON/OFF button for less that 2 sec.

Ignition Logic

With ignition logic activated (Default setting) the Radio can be switched on and off manually even if the vehicles ignition pin is not connected. To avoid battery discharge the radio is switched off after 1h without user operation.

System Settings

The system settings menu is entered by long pressing the [DISP] button. To access the available menu entries push the search buttons [ << />> ]. To select the available options of each menu entry rotate the [VOL] knob.

For details see chapter system settings of this manual.

Select Source

Press the [SRC] button to switch between and select available sources: TUNER->USB->AUX>Bluetooth->DAB. USB and Bluetooth is only visible in the menu when connected.

Reception Area

This Radio is designed to work in different regions with different frequency ranges.

The Reception area can be adjusted via the System Settings menu. The default setting is “EUROPE”.

The following Areas are available: EUROPE/ASIA/JAPAN/NORTH AFRICA/USA

Clock Setting

The clock time can be adjust manually by long pressing the [DISP] button to set the time. Select [CLOCK] with the search buttons [ << />> ].

Press [SEL] button and rotate [VOL] knob to adjust

the minutes. Press search buttons [ << />> ] to select adjust hours. Rotate [VOL] knob to adjust the hours. Press the [SEL] button to exit the clock setting.

Volume and Sound

Volume

To adjust the Volume rotate the [VOL] knob

Predefined sound effects

The Radio provides different predefined sound effects . Press the [SEL] button to enter the Sound settings menu. Rotate the [VOL] knob to select one of the

following options: EQ OFF -> POP

-> ROCK -> CLASSIC -> JAZZ -> CUSTOM.

BALANCE, FADE/SUB and Loudness

To adjust Balance, Fader and Loudness press the [SEL] button and then push [ << / >> ] button to select BALANCE -> FADER/SUB GAIN -> LOUDNESS. Rotate the [VOL] knob to adjust Balance, Fade and Loudness according your needs. Fader is replaced by SUB Gain to adjust the subwoofer gain when the Subwoofer is activated.

Manual Sound Adjustment

For manual sound adjustment first select CUSTOM. Push the [SEL] button again and then select BASS or TREBLE with the [ << / >> ] button. Rotate the [VOL] knob to adjust BASS and TREBLE according your

needs.

AM/FM Radio

AM/FM Radio Selection

To access AM/FM Radio press the [SRC] button and select Tuner

Select Band

Press the [ BAND ] Button to select one of the

available Radio Bands. The Radio bands will be changed in the following order: FM1 -> FM2 -> FM3 -> MW1 -> MW2 -> LW (for Europe region) FM1 -> FM2 -> FM3 -> AM1 -> AM2 ( for US region)

The MW(AM) and LW Bands can be deactivated by the user via the system settings menu.

Automatic Tuning

For Automatic tuning press the [ << / >> ] button. The Radio will search and select the next receivable station.

When Traffic Announcement is activated (“TA = ON”) only stations that broadcast Traffic

announcements will be tuned.

Manual Tuning

For manual station selection press the [ << / >> ]

button for longer than 2 sec. “MANUAL” is shown in

the display. Pressing the [ << / >> ] button again the frequency will be incrementally increased/decreased.

Manual Storing Favourites

There are 18 FM , 12 MW and 6 LW Favourite presets available. Select the favourite bank where to store the station and tune the station that shall be stored. Push the preset button longer than 2 sec .to store the station

Recall Stored Favourites

To recall a stored favourite push the according preset button

Auto Memory Store

To search for the best receivable stations and store them as favourite press the (BAND/AST] button for 2 sec. The Radio searches the best receivable station and stores them.

RDS

Many FM Stations in Europe transmit RDS data (Radio Data System) in addition to their audio program. With RDS the user has the following benefits:

The best audible frequency (AF) of a selected station is tuned automatically for best reception quality. To enable automatic selection of best audible frequency select “AF=ON” in the Settings menu

 The Radio recognizes Traffic Announcements and can switch to Radio even if an other Audio

source is selected.

To enable automatic Traffic announcement select “TA=ON” in the Settings menu

 Some Stations provide regional specific programs. With the regional (REG) function only those frequencies are followed that broadcast the selected regional program. To follow regional programs select “REG=ON” in the Settings menu

 The stations name can be displayed

For further settings see System Menu

PTY

Via the RDS System FM stations in many countries transmit the type of program (Program Type , PTY) that is broadcasted.

To search for a desired Program type push [SRC] for about 2 sec. and select the Program type by rotating

the[VOL] knob.

The Radio will search for a Radio-Program with the selected Program type when the [SEL] button is pushed. “PTY SEEK” is shown in the Display.

If no station with the selected Program Type can be found the last tuned station will be selected and “NO PTY” is shown in the Display.

The following program types are available:

NEWS, AFFAIRS, I NFO, SPOR T, EDUCATE , DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP-M, ROCK-M, EA SY-M, LIGHT-M, CLASSICS- M , O TH E R-M , W E A T H E R, FI N AN C E , CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATIONAL-M, OLDI ES, F OLK- M , DOC UME NT, T EST, ALARM

DAB Radio

DAB Radio Selection

DAB/DAB+ Provides radio programs in digital sound quality.

To access Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) press the [SRC] button and select DAB.

DAB Service SCAN

To search for receivable DAB Services the DAB service SCAN has to be started by pushing

*BAND/AST+ for 2 sec. “SCAN” is shown in the

display.

Tuning a DAB Service

To tune a DAB service push [<< / >> ] to select the

next/previous DAB service. “Tuning” is shown on

the Display.

Storing DAB Favourites

There are 3 DAB favourite bands available. Press the [ BAND ] Button to select one of the available DAB Bands. The DAB bands will be changed in the following order: DAB1 -> DAB2 -> DAB3

Push the preset button longer than 2 sec

.to store the station

Recall Stored Favourites

To recall a stored favourite push the according preset button

DAB Service List

To get an overview of receivable DAB services a

DAB Service List can be displayed.

Push [SEL] for 2 sec. to open the DAB Service List. Rotate the [VOL] Button to scroll through the list of receivable stations.

To tune a DAB service push *SEL+. “Tuning” is

shown on the display.

In the case that a Service is temporary not

receivable “No Service” will be shown on the

display.

Switching between DAB and FM

When the DAB signal quality drops significant it is reasonable to switch and listen to the service via FM. Switching between DAB and FM (DABFMLNK)

can be disabled via the system settings menu

(applicable to DAB feature)

USB/MP3/WMA

Note on MP3

•MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and refers to an audio compression technology standard.

•This product allows playback of MP3 files.

•The unit can not read an MP3 file that has a file

extension other than ".mp3".

•If you play a non-MP3 file that has the “.mp3" extension, you may hear some noise.

•In this manual, we refer to what are called "MP3 file" and "folder " in PC terminology as "track" and "Album," respectively.

•Maximum number of directory and files is 65535, including the root directory. Maximum number of files per folder is 1000.

•The unit may not play tracks in the order of Track numbers.

•Supports bit rate from 8 to 320 kbps and VBR

(Variable Bit Rate).

Note on WMA

Supports bit rate from 5 to 384 kbps and VBR (Variable Bit Rate). Supports WMA-TAG

USB Notes

USB functions (flash memory type) MP3 music play.

• USB flash memory 2 in 1 support

• FAT 12/FAT 16/FAT 32 format supported.

• Supports MPEG audio 1, 2, 2.5

• Supports Layer 1, 2, 3.

• Supports ID3 Tag (V1.0, V1.1, V2.2, V2.3, V2.4)

- title/artist/album

• USB 1.1 support, USB 2.0 support (For 2.0, speed performance is as USB 1.1)

• Not all USB devices are compatible with the unit.

• USB connector is support maximum work power with 2100 mA.

Loading/ Removal of USB Device

Insert a USB device into the USB-slot “Reading” is shown on the Display. MP3 Playback will start immediate afterwards.

Before removing the USB Device switch to an other Source by pushing the [SRC] button.

MP3 Playback/Pause

To pause and resume MP3 Playback push button [1>].

Next/Previous MP3 Track.

To select the next/previous track push the [<</>>] button.

Fast forward/fast rewind.

To fast forward/fast rewind the current track push the [<</>>] button longer than 2 sec.

Random Play

To activate random play push the button [4 RND].

Repeat

Push the [3 RPT] button to activate repeat

Track/repeat directory/repeat all.

SCAN

To activate/stop the scan function push the button [2 SCN]. In scan mode all titles are played for 10 sec.

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