Detach the front panel 25
Replace fuse 25
Remove the unit 25
10 Product information 26
11 Troubleshooting 27
About Bluetooth device 27
12 Glossary 28
6 Play audio files 20
Play a disc 20
Play from USB/SD/SDHC device 20
Control play 21
Search for an MP3/WMA track 21
View play information 21
Intro play 21
Shuffle play 21
Repeat play 22
Connect external sound source 22
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1 Important
Notice
Safety
Read and understand all instructions •
before you use your apparatus. If damage
is caused by failure to follow instructions,
the warranty does not apply.
This apparatus is designed for negative •
ground (earth) 12 V DC operation only.
To ensure safe driving, adjust the volume •
to a safe and comfortable level.
Improper fuses can cause damage or •
fire. When you need to change the fuse,
consult a professional.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware •
for a safe and secure installation.
To avoid short circuit, do not expose the •
apparatus, remote control or remote
control batteries to rain or water.
Never insert objects into the ventilation •
slots or other openings on the apparatus.
Clean the apparatus and frame with a •
soft, damp cloth. Never use substances
such as alcohol, chemicals or household
cleaners on the apparatus.
Never place any objects other than discs •
into the apparatus.
Never use solvents such as benzene, •
thinner, cleaners available commercially,
or anti-static sprays intended for discs.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when •
open. Avoid exposure to beam.
Risk of damage to the apparatus screen! •
Never touch, push, rub or strike the
screen with any object.
Caution
Use of controls or adjustments or •
performance of procedures other than herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure or
other unsafe operation.
The making of unauthorized copies of
copy-protected material, including computer
programs, files, broadcasts and sound
recordings, may be an infringement of
copyrights and constitute a criminal offence.
This equipment should not be used for such
purposes.
This apparatus includes these labels:
Class II equipment symbol
This symbol indicates that the apparatus has a
double insulation system.
Recycling
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When you see the crossed-out wheel bin
symbol attached to a product, it means the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC:
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Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. The correct
disposal of your old product helps prevent
potentially negative consequences on the
environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by
the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which
cannot be disposed of with normal household
waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment
and human health.
This product complies with the radio
inter ference requirements of the European
Community.
Specifications are subject to change without
notice. Trademarks are the proper ty of
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their
respective owners. Philips reserves the right
to change products at any time without being
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
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Introduction
With the in-car audio system, you can enjoy
your drive while you listen to:
FM or AM (MW) radio•
Audio from CD or MP3 disc•
Audio from your mobile phone•
Audio from a USB drive•
Audio from a SD/SDHC card•
Audio from external devices•
Besides, you can make a call, answer and hang
up a call on the audio system.
What’s in the box
Check and identify the contents of your
package:
a Car audio system
b Remote control
c Rubber cushion
d Screw (4 pieces)
e Disassembly tool (2 pieces)
f Front panel
g Trim p l ate
h Carrying case for front panel
i User manual
j Quick start guide
k Standard connector
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Overview of the main unit
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a Phone call button with LED indicator
Green button: press to answer •
phone; Press and hold to transfer
call.
Red button: terminate call.•
b MENU
Access system menu.•
c SOURCE
Select audio source.•
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Select tuner band. •
Select MP3/WMA folder.•
Scroll up menu.•
/OK/MUTE
Turn the unit on or off.•
Confirm selection.•
Mute or restore the volume.•
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f Rotary encoder knob
Adjust volume.•
Adjust system settings under •
different menus.
Set shuffle play mode.•
Select preset station 4.•
Select preset 4th speed dial number.•
n 3, REP
Set repeat play mode.•
Select preset station 3.•
Select preset 3rd speed dial number.•
o INTRO, 2
Turn intro play on or off.•
Select preset station 2.•
Select preset 2nd speed dial number.•
p 1,
Star t play•
Pause or resume play.•
Select preset station 1.•
Select preset 1st speed dial number.•
q DISP/DIM
Display radio frequency, clock and •
radio program type (if available).
Display track, elapsed time, artist, •
alburm, title, folder, file and clock.
Press and hold to access illuminate •
dimmer settings.
r SEARCH
Store radio stations automatically.•
Search MP3/WMA•
s DBB/SUB-W
Turn on or off Dynamic Bass Boost •
(DBB) sound.
Press and hold to turn on or off •
subwoofer.
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Tune to a radio station•
Skip track.•
Fast forward playback.•
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Select tuner band. •
Scroll down menu.•
Select MP3/WMA folder.•
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Tune to a radio station•
Skip track.•
Fast backward playback.•
w EQ/Audio
Press to select equalizer (EQ) setting.•
Press and hold to access audio •
setting menu.
x Panel power connection
y Disc slot
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Eject disc.•
{ RESET
Restore default settings•
| SD card slot
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Overview of the remote
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Tune to a radio station•
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Skip track.•
Fast backward/forward playback•
Turn the unit on or off.•
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Answer phone.•
Dial number.•
Transfer phone call.•
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Enter phone number.•
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Input symbol • *.
Select EQ setting.•
f 1,
Star t play.•
Pause or resume play.•
Select preset station 1.•
Select preset 1st quick dial number.•
g SHUF, 4
Set shuffle play mode.•
Select preset station 4.•
Select preset 4th quick dial number.•
Store radio stations automatically.•
Brows files or folders.•
k SOURCE
Select audio source.•
l VOLUME +/-
Adjust volume.•
m
Terminate call•
n
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Return to previous/top menu. •
o MENU
Access system menu.•
p AUDIO
Access audio setting menu.•
q INFO
Display playback information.•
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r #/SUB-W
s INTRO, 2
Turn intro play on or off.•
Select preset station 2.•
Enter phone number.•
Select preset 2nd quick dial number.•
t 3, REP
Set repeat play mode.•
Select preset station 3.•
Enter phone number. •
Select preset 3rd quick dial number.•
u 0+/DBB
Enter phone number.•
Turn on or off Dynamic Bass Boost •
(DBB) sound.
Input symbol • +.
Input symbol #. Turn on or off •
subwoofer.
3 Get started
Caution
Use the controls only as stated in this user •
manual.
Always follow the instructions in this chapter in
sequence.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of your apparatus. The
model number and serial number are on the
bottom of your apparatus. Write the numbers
here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Install the car audio
These instructions are for a typical installation.
However, if your car has different requirements,
make the corresponding adjustment. If you have
any questions regarding installation kits, consult
your Philips car audio dealer.
Caution
This unit is designed for negative ground •
(earth) 12 V DC operation only.
Always install this unit in the car dashboard. •
Other locations can be dangerous as the rear
of the unit heats up during use.
To avoid short-circuit: before you connect, •
ensure that the ignition is off.
Ensure that you connect the yellow and red •
power supply leads after all other leads are
connected.
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with •
electrical tape.
Ensure that the leads do not get caught under •
screws orin parts that will move (e.g. seat rail).
Ensure that all ground (earth) leads are run to •
a common ground (earth) point.
Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a •
safe and secure installation.
Improper fuses can cause damage or fire. •
When you need to change the fuse, consult a
professional.
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Note on the power supply lead (yellow)
When you connect other devices to this •
apparatus, ensure that the rating of the
car circuit is higher than the total fuse
value of all the connected devices.
Notes on speaker connection
Never connect speaker wires to the •
metal body or chassis of the car.
Never connect speaker wires with stripes •
to one another.
Overview of parts
These are the supplied parts needed to
connect and install this unit.
a In-car audio system and sleeve
b Standard connector
c Screws (4 pieces)
d Disassembly tools
e Rubber cushion
f Front panel
g Trim p l ate
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Connect wires: ISO connectors
Caution
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with •
electrical tape.
1 Pull out the ISO connectors from the
car dashboard and connect them to
the bigger end of the supplied standard
connector.
2 Connect the other end of supplied
standard connector to the unit.
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3 Do the other connections, if applicable.
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ANTENNA
FRONT LINE OUT R
FRONT LINE OUT L
REAR LINE OUT L
REAR LINE OUT R
Connect wires: without ISO
connectors
Caution
Ensure that all loose leads are insulated with •
electrical tape.
1 Cut off the bigger end of the supplied
standard connector.
SUB OUT
2 Check the car’s wiring carefully, then
connect them to the standard connector.
Connector Connect to
1Black wireA metal surface of the car
First connect the black
ground (earth) lead, then
connect the yellow and red
power supply leads.
2Yellow wireThe +12V car battery
which is live at all times.
3Blue wireMotor/electric antenna
relay control lead/Amplifier
relay control lead
4Red wire The +12V power terminal
which is live in the
accessory (ACC) position
of the ignition switch
If there is no accessory
position, connect to the
+12V car batter y terminal
that is always live. Be
sure to connect the black
ground (earth) lead to a
metal surface of the car
first.
5Green and
green/black
wires
6White and
white/black
wires
7Gray and
gray/black
wires
Left speaker (Rear)
Left speaker (Front)
Right speaker (Front)
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8Purple and
purple/
black wires
3 Connect the supplied standard connector
to the unit.
Right speaker (Rear)
4 Do the other connections, if applicable.
FRONT LINE OUT R
FRONT LINE OUT L
If the car battery is not disconnected, •
to avoid shor t-circuit, ensure that
bare wires do not touch each other.
2 Remove the two screws on the top of the
unit.
3 Remove the mounting sleeve with the
supplied disassembly tools.
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ANTENNA
REAR LINE OUT L
REAR LINE OUT R
Mount in the dashboard
1 If the car does not have an on-board
drive or navigation computer, disconnect
the negative terminal of the car batter y.
If you disconnect the car batter y in •
a car that has an on-board drive or
navigation computer, the computer
may lose its memory.
SUB OUT
4 Ensure that car dashboard opening is
within these measurements:
5mm
183 mm
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5 Install the sleeve into the dashboard and
bend the tabs outward to fix the sleeve.
Note
Skip this step if the unit is not fixed by sleeve •
but by supplied screws.
5mm
5 Push the front side of the panel backward
to the main unit a “click” is heard.
6 Place the supplied rubber cushion over
the end of the mounting bolt.
7 Slide the unit into the dashboard until you
hear a click sound.
8 Reconnect the negative terminal of the
car battery.
Attach the front panel
1 Attach the trim plate to the main unit.
2 Insert the right side of the panel in the
chassis until it is correctly engaged.
3 Push the left side of the panel and point
the left hole at the left pillar.
4 Release the panel to engage the left side.
Install remote control battery
Caution
Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from •
heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries
in fire.
•
Risk of decreased bat ter y life! Never mix
different brands or types of batteries.
Risk of produc t damage! When the remote •
control is not used for long periods, remove
the batteries.
Perchlorate Material - special handling may
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apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/
perchlorate.
For first-time use:
1 Remove the protective tab to activate the
remote control battery.
To replace the remote control battery:
1 Open the battery compartment.
2 Insert 1 CR2025 battery with correct
polarity (+/-) as indicated.
3 Close the battery compar tment.
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4 Listen to radio
Turn on
1 Press to turn on the unit.
To turn off the unit, press •
seconds.
Set clock
1 Press MENU repeatedly until [TIME
FORMAT] (time format)displays.
2 Use rotary encoder knob to toggle the
settings:
• [TIME FORMAT 12H]
• [TIME FORMAT 24H]
3 Press or repeatedly until [CLOCK
SET] (clock set) displays.
Hour digits blinks »
4 Set hour with rotary encoder knob.
5 Press OK/MUTE to confirm.
Minute digits blinks »
6 Set minute with rotary encoder knob.
7 Press to confirm clock set and exit the
menu.
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Tune to a radio station
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1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select
[Radio].
2 Press or to select band: [FM1],
[FM2], [FM3], [AM1], or [AM2] .
3 Press or to tune to a radio station
manually.
The radio station is broadcast. »
Select tuner area
You can select the suitable countr y area of the
radio.
1 Under Radio mode, press MENU
repeatedly to select [AREA].
2 Rotate encoder knob to select:
• [USA]
• [LATIN]
• [EUROPE]
• [RUSSIA]
Select tuner sensitivity
You can adjust the tuner sensitivity if you want
to receive more radio stations or only stations
with strong signal.
1 Press MENU repeatedly to select
[LOCAL SEEK].
2 Rotate encoder knob to select a setting:
• [LOCAL SEEK ON]: Only stations
with strong signal can be broadcast.
• [LOCAL SEEK OFF]: Stations with
strong and weak signals can be
broadcast.
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Store radio stations in
memory
You can store up to 6 stations in each band.
2 Rotate encoder knob to select [RDS
ON]:
To turn off the RDS function, repeat •
steps above and choose [RDS OFF].
Store staions automatically
1 Press SEARCH on the main unit.
The six strongest stations of the »
selected band are saved in preset
channels 1-6 automatically.
Store staions manually
1 Tune to a station that you want to store.
2 Press one of the numbered buttons 1 to
6 for 3 seconds.
The station is saved in the selected »
channel.
Tune to a preset station
1 Press or to select band.
2 Press the number button 1 to 6 to select
the preset station.
Play with RDS
The RDS (Radio Data System) function
operates only in areas with FM stations
broadcasting RDS signals. If you tune to an RDS
station, an RDS icon and information about the
presenter, station or program is displayed.
Turn on RDS
Note
By default, the RDS function is off. •
To adjust the RDS function, the unit must be •
under Radio playback mode.
1 Press MENU for 3 seconds.
Select program type
Before tuning to RDS stations, you can select
program type and let the unit search only for
programs of the selected category.
1 Press MENU until [PTY RDS] displays.
2 Press OK/MUTE/ to confirm.
3 Rotate encoder knob to select a type,
then press OK/MUTE/
ItemProgram type Description
1NEWS News services
2AFFAIRS Politics and
3INFO Special
4SPORT Sports
5EDUCATE Education
6DRAMA Radio plays and
7CULTURECulture, religion
8SCIENCEScience
9VARIEDEntertainment
10POP MPop music
11ROCK MRock music
12EASY MLight music
13LIGHT MLight classical
14CLASSICSClassical music
15OTHER MSpecial music
16WEATHERWeather
17FINANCEFinance
to confirm.
current affairs
information
programs
and advanced
training
literature
and society
programs
music
programs
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18CHILDRENChildren’s
programs
19SOCIALSocial Affairs
20RELIGIONReligion
21PHONE INPhone In
22TRAVELTrav el
23LEISURELeisure
24JAZZJazz Music
25COUNTRYCountry Music
26NATION MNational Music
27OLDIESOldies Music
28FOLK MFolk Music
29DOCUMENT Documentary
30TESTAlarm Test
31ALARMAlarm
Select alternate frequencies
If the radio signal come from the current
station is poor, you can turn on the AF
(Alternate Frequency) function to let the
unit searches for another station with
stronger signal but with the same program
identification as the current station
automatically.
1 Press MENU until [AF] displays.
2 Rotate encoder knob to select a setting.
• [AF ON]: Turn on the AF mode.
• [AF OFF]: Turn off the AF mode.
2 Rotate encoder knob to select a setting:
• [TA ON]: When there is traffic
announcement, the unit switches
to the tuner mode (regardless of
the current mode) and begins to
broadcast the announcement on
traffic conditions. When the traffic
announcement is over, it returns to
the previous mode.
• [TA OFF]: Traffic announcement
does not cut in.
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Receive traffic announcement
If you do not want to miss traffic
announcement during enjoying music, you
can turn on the TA (Traffic Announcement)
function.
1 Press MENU until [TA] displays.
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5 Use bluetooth
devices
With this car audio system, you can listen
to audio files from a player or make a call
if bluetooth connection is available on your
phone or player.
Pairing bluetooth devices
You can pair your bluetooth device with the
unit as follows:
» [Connect Ok!] displays if re-
connection is successful.
» [Connect Fail!] displays if re-
connection is failed.
Make a call
Note
To make an outgoing call on this unit, the •
bluetooth connection between the unit and
the phone must be active.
You can dial number through your mobile
phone or the remote control.
Note
For pairing operation, make sure to switch on •
the [BT MODE] on the unit.
1 Turn on bluetooth function on your
device.
2 Search for other bluetooth devices that
can pair with your device.
3 Select “Philips” in the pairing list.
4 Enter default password “0000”.
» [Paired Ok!] displays on the panel if
pairing is successful.
The paired device connect to the car »
audio system automatically.
To disconnect the bluetooth
1 Press MENU.
» [BT DIS-CONNECT] displays.
2 Press OK/MUTE.
» [Dis Connect Ok!] displays if
disconnection is successful.
To re-connect the bluetooth
1 Press MENU.
» [BT RE-CONNECT] displays.
2 Press OK/MUTE.
» [Waiting] displays.
To make call through the remote control.
1 Press until [NUM DIAL] displays.
2 Press 0-9 to enter phone number.
Press •
numbers.
to delete entered
3 Press to dial.
To redial number:
1 Press .
2 Press or to choose [REDIAL].
3 Press again.
» [Calling] displays and the unit starts
dialing the number dialed last time.
To quick dial preset number:
1 Press .
2 Press or to choose [QUICK DIAL].
3 Press 1 to 6 numeric keys to choose
preset numbers.
Preset phone number displays. »
4 Press again.
» [Calling] displays and the unit starts
dialing the selected number.
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Note
Note
If no preset quick dial number is stored, •
[Empty] displays.
Preset quick dial numbers
You can preset and store up to 6 quick dial
numbers.
1 Press .
2 Enter the desired dial number directly.
3 After completed the number input, within
20 seconds time out, press and hold the
1 to 6 numeric keys more than 3 seconds
to store the entered phone number.
The set numeric icon blinks. »
» [Store OK!] displays.
Call transfer
You can transfer voice from loudspeaker to
mobile phones during call.
1 Press and hold until [MUTE] displays.
Voice transfers from loudspeaker to »
mobile phone.
Some mobile phone supports auto playback, •
no need to start play manually.
Some mobile phone needs to open the Media •
Players for audio files wireless playback.
To pause, press 1, • again.
To track up/down, press •
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Terminate call
1 Press to terminate call.
Play audio files from
bluetooth devices
You can listen to audio from a bluetooth device
and control playback with the unit.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select [BT
Audio].
To start play, press • 1,
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6 Play audio files
Play from USB/SD/SDHC
device
Note
Ensure that the disc or device contains playable •
files.
Play a disc
Note
You cannot play CDs encoded with copyright •
protection technologies.
You can play commercially available audio CDs
and these discs:
ISM Band
Range3 meters(free space)
StandardBluetooth 2.0 specification
Compatible USB devices:
USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB1.1) •
USB flash players (USB 2.0 or USB1.1) •
memory cards (SD / SDHC) •
Supported formats:
USB or memory file format: FAT16, •
FAT32
MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 Kbps and •
variable bit rate
WMA v9 or earlier •
ISO9660, Joliet •
Maximum title number: 512 (depending •
on file name length)
Maximum album number: 255 •
Supported sampling frequencies: 2 kHz, •
44.1kHz, 48 kHz
Supported Bit-rates: 2~256 (kbps), •
variable bit rates
Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8 •
levels
Number of albums/ folders: maximum 99 •
Number of tracks/titles: maximum 999 •
ID3 tag v2.0 -V2.4 •
File name in Unicode UTF8 (maximum •
length: 128 bytes)
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11 Troubleshooting
Caution
Never remove the casing of this apparatus. •
The CD skips tracks
Ensure that the CD is not damaged or •
dirty.
Ensure that random mode is deactivated. •
Disc cannot be ejected
Press and hold •
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To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using this
apparatus, check the following points before
requesting service. If the problem remains
unsolved, go to the Philips web site (www.
philips.com/support). When you contact Philips,
ensure that your apparatus is nearby and the
model number and serial number are available.
No power or no sound.
Car engine is not on. Turn the car engine •
on.
Cable is not correctly connected. Check •
connections.
Fuse is burnt. Replace fuse. •
Volume is too low. Adjust volume. •
If the above solutions cannot help, press •
the RESET button.
Ensure that the track played is of a •
compatible format.
Noise in broadcasts.
Signals are too weak. Select other •
stations with stronger signals.
Check the connection of the car antenna. •
Change broadcast from Stereo to mono. •
Cannot play disc
Ensure that the disc label is inser ted with •
the printed side facing up.
Wipe the disc with fibre cleaning cloth •
from the centre to the edge in a straight
line.
This disc may be defective. Play another •
disc.
Ensure that the CD is a finalised CD/ •
CD-R/CD-RW.
Ensure that the CD is not encoded with •
copyright protection technologies.
Preset stations lost.
Battery cable is not correctly connected. •
Connect the battery cable to the terminal
that is always live.
Display show ERR-1
The disc, USB or SD device cannot be •
read in two minutes.
Display show ERR-3
USB/SD data error. •
Disc is upside down. Ensure the printed •
side is facing up.
Display show ERR-5
Communication error or component is •
damaged.
About Bluetooth device
Cannot pair the Bluetooth enabled device
with the car audio system.
The device does not suppor t the profiles •
required for the system.
The Bluetooth function of the device is •
not enabled. Refer to the user manual of
the device for how to enable the function.
The audio quality is poor after connection
with a Bluetooth-enabled device.
The microphone is not correctly •
positioned. Adjust the position of the
microphone. For example, stick the
microphone onto the dashboard where
close to the driver.
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move •
the device closer to the car audio system
or remove any obstacle between the
device and the system.
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Music playback is unavailable on the system
even after successful Bluetooth connection.
The device cannot be used with the system to
play music.
The paired mobile phone connects and
disconnects constantly.
The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move •
the mobile phone closer to the car audio
system or remove any obstacle between
the mobile phone and the system.
Some mobile phones may connect and •
disconnect constantly when you make
or end calls. This does not indicate any
malfunction of the system.
For some mobile phones, the Bluetooth •
connection may be deactivated
automatically as a power-saving feature.
This does not indicate any malfunction of
the system.
12 Glossary
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MP3
A file format with a sound data compression
system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion
Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio
Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or
CD-RW can contain about 10 times more
data than a regular CD.
S
SD
Secure Digital. A type of memory card with a
flash memory.
SDHC
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) is a
type of flash memory card based on the SDA
2.00 specification. The SDA 2.00 specification
enables SD cards to reach higher capacities
from 4GB to 32GB, and growing.
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WMA (Windows Media Audio)
An audio format owned by Microsoft, is a
part of Microsoft Windows Media technology.
Includes Microsoft Digital Rights Management
tools, Windows Media Video encoding
technology, and Windows Media Audio
encoding technology.