Pioneer DEH-600BT User Manual 2

Operation Manual

CD RDS RECEIVER

DEH-600BT

English

Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC

Manufacturer:

Pioneer Corporation

4-1, Meguro 1-chome, Meguro-ku
Tokyo 153-8654, Japan

English:

Hereby, Pioneer, declares that this DEH-600BT is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Suomi:

Pioneer vakuuttaa täten että DEH-600BT tyyppinen
laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja
sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.

Nederlands:

Hierbij verklaart Pioneer dat het toestel DEH-600BT
in overeenstemming is met de essentiële eisen en de
andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG

Français:

Par la présente Pioneer déclare que l’appareil DEH­600BT est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux
autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/
CE

Svenska:

Härmed intygar Pioneer att denna DEH-600BT står I
överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav
och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av
direktiv 1999/5/EG.

Dansk:

Undertegnede Pioneer erklærer herved, at følgende

DEH-600BT

udstyr
øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF

Deutsch:

Hiermit erklärt Pioneer, dass sich dieses DEH-600BT
in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforde­rungen und den anderen relevanten Vorschriften der
Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befi ndet". (BMWi)

Ελληνικά:

ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ Pioneer ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ DEH­600BT ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ
ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ
ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ

Italiano:

Con la presente Pioneer dichiara che questo DEH­600BT è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre
disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/
CE.

Español:

Por medio de la presente Pioneer declara que el DEH­600BT cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cuales­quiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la
Directiva 1999/5/CE

Português:

Pioneer declara que este DEH-600BT está conforme
com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da
Directiva 1999/5/CE.

overholder de væsentlige krav og

EU Representative’s:

Pioneer Europe NV

Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1,
9120 Melsele, Belgium

http://www.pioneer.eu

Čeština:

Pioneer tímto prohlašuje, že tento DEH-600BT je ve
shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými
ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES

Eesti:

Käesolevaga kinnitab Pioneer seadme DEH-600BT
vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja
nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele
sätetele.

Magyar:

Alulírott, Pioneer nyilatkozom, hogy a DEH-600BT
megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és
az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.

Latviešu valoda:

Ar šo Pioneer deklarē, ka DEH-600BT atbilst Direktīvas
1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to
saistītajiem noteikumiem.

Lietuvių kalba:

Šiuo Pioneer deklaruoja, kad šis DEH-600BT atitinka
esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos
nuostatas.

Malti:

Hawnhekk, Pioneer jiddikjara li dan DEH-600BT
jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti
oħrajn relevanti li hemm fi d-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC

Slovenčina:

Pioneer týmto vyhlasuje, že DEH-600BT spĺňa základ­né požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smerni­ce 1999/5/ES.

Slovenščina:

Pioneer izjavlja, da je ta DEH-600BT v skladu z
bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili
direktive 1999/5/ES.

Română:

Prin prezenta, Pioneer declara ca acest DEH-600BT
este in conformitate cu cerintele esentiale si alte
prevederi ale Directivei 1999/5/EU.

български:

С настоящето, Pioneer декларира, че този DEH­600BT отговаря на основните изисквания и други
съответни постановления на Директива 1999/5/EC.

Polski:

Niniejszym Pioneer oświadcza, że DEH-600BT jest
zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi
stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC

Norsk:

Pioneer erklærer herved at utstyret DEH-600BT er i
samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige rele­vante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Íslenska:

Hér með lýsir Pioneer yfi r því að DEH-600BT er í
samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar
eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC

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Contents

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-

ual in a safe place for future reference.

Before You Start

About this unit 5

– Operating environment 6
Visit our website 6
In case of trouble 6
Resetting the microprocessor 6
Protecting your unit from theft 7

– Removing the front panel 7

– Attaching the front panel 7

Operating this unit

What’s What 8

– Head unit 8

– Display indication 9

Basic Operations 10

– Power ON/OFF 10

– Selecting a source 10

– Adjusting the volume 11

Tuner 11

– Basic Operations 11

– Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies 11

– Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 12

– Switching the RDS display 12

– Introduction to advanced

operations 12

– Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies 12

– Tuning in strong signals 12

– Selecting alternative frequencies 13

– Receiving traffic announcements 14

– Using PTY functions 14

Built-in CD Player 16

– Basic Operations 16

– Displaying text information on disc 16

– Selecting tracks from the track title

list 17

– Selecting files from the file name

list 17

– Introduction to advanced

operations 17

– Selecting a repeat play range 18
– Playing tracks in random order 18
– Scanning folders and tracks 18
– Pausing playback 18
– Using compression and BMX 19
– Using disc title functions 19

Bluetooth Audio 20

– Connecting a Bluetooth audio

player 20

– Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio

player 21

– Basic Operations 21
– Introduction to advanced

operations 21

– Playing songs on a Bluetooth audio

player 22

– Stopping playback 22
– Connecting to a Bluetooth audio player

automatically 22

– Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)

address 22

Bluetooth Telephone 23

– Setting up for hands-free phoning 23
– Introduction of connection and

registration 23

– Connecting and disconnecting a

cellular phone 24

– Making a phone call 27
– Taking a phone call 27
– Using the phone number list 28
– Using the call history 28
– Using the phone book 28
– Using preset numbers 30
– Introduction to advanced

operations 31

– Downloading phone books from your

cellular phone 32

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– Transferring entries to the phone

book 33

– Setting the automatic connection 33
– Setting automatic answering 33
– Echo canceling and noise

reduction 33

– Switching the ring tone 34
– Making a call by entering phone

number 34

– Clearing memory 34
– Adding the prefix for international

calls 34

– Changing the phone book display

order 35

– Selecting menu language 35

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments 36
Using balance adjustment 36
Using the equalizer 36

– Recalling equalizer curves 36
– Adjusting equalizer curves 37
– Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 37

Adjusting loudness 37
Using subwoofer output 38

– Adjusting subwoofer settings 38
Using the high pass filter 38
Boosting the bass 39
Adjusting source levels 39

Initial Settings

Adjusting initial settings 40
Setting the date 40
Setting the clock 40
Turning the off clock display on or off 40
Setting the FM tuning step 41
Switching Auto PI Seek 41
Switching the warning tone 41
Switching the auxiliary setting 41

Setting the rear output and subwoofer

controller 41
Switching the ever scroll 42
Multi language display setting 42
Activating the BT AUDIO source 42
Microphone setting 43
Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless

connection 43
Editing device name 43
Displaying system version for repair 44
Resetting the Bluetooth wireless technology

module 44
Updating the software about Bluetooth

connection 44

Other Functions
Using the AUX source 45

– Selecting AUX as the source 45
– Setting the AUX title 45

Additional Information

Troubleshooting 46
Error messages 46
Handling guideline of discs and player 46
Dual Discs 47
Compressed audio compatibility 47
Compressed audio files on the disc 48

– Example of a hierarchy 48
Bluetooth profiles 48
Russian character chart 48
Specifications 50

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If you want to dispose this product, do not mix
it with general household waste. There is a se­parate collection system for used electronic
products in accordance with legislation that re­quires proper treatment, recovery and recy­cling.

Private households in the member states of
the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return
their used electronic products free of charge
to designated collection facilities or to a retai­ler (if you purchase a similar new one).
For countries not mentioned above, please
contact your local authorities for the correct
method of disposal.
By doing so you will ensure that your disposed
product undergoes the necessary treatment,
recovery and recycling and thus prevent po­tential negative effects on the environment
and human health.

About this unit

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo­cated for use in Western Europe, Asia, the
Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other
areas may result in poor reception. The RDS
(radio data system) function operates only in
areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig­nals.

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over­heating could result from contact with liquids.

! “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”

This product contains a laser diode of higher
class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do
not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac­cess to the inside of the product. Refer all ser­vicing to qualified personnel.

! The Pioneer CarStereo-Pass is for use only in

Germany.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-

erating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so that

you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.

! Protect this unit from moisture.
! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.

About WMA

The Windows Media™ logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra­demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
! This unit may not operate correctly depend-

ing 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) real time broadcasting (terrestrial,
satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad­casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/
or other networks or in other electronic con­tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An indepen­dent license for such use is required. For de­tails, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.

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Before You Start

About Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless radio con­nectivity technology that is developed as a
cable replacement for mobile phones, hand­held PCs and other devices. Bluetooth oper­ates in 2.4 GHz frequency range and transmits
voice and data at speeds up to 1 megabit per
second. Bluetooth was launched by a special
interest group (SIG) that comprises of Ericsson
Inc., Intel Corp., Nokia Corp., Toshiba and IBM
in 1998, and it is currently developed by nearly
2 000 companies worldwide.
! The Bluetooth word mark and logos are

owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by Pioneer Corporation
is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective
owners.

Operating environment

This unit should be used within the tempera­ture ranges shown below.
Operating temperature range: -10 °C to +60 °C
(14 °F to 140 °F)
EN300328 ETC test temperature: -20 °C and
+55 °C (-4 °F and 131 °F)

In case of trouble

Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station.

Resetting the microprocessor

The microprocessor must be reset under the
following conditions:
! Prior to using this unit for the first time

after installation

! If the unit fails to operate properly
! When strange or incorrect messages ap-

pear on the display

% Press RESET with a pen tip or other
pointed instrument.

RESET button

Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

http://www.pioneer.co.uk

! Register your product. We will keep the de-

tails of your purchase on file to help you
refer to this information in the event of an
insurance claim such as loss or theft.

! We offer the latest information about

Pioneer Corporation on our website.

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Protecting your unit from
theft

The front panel can be detached to deter theft.
! If the front panel is not detached from the

head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone sounds.

! You can turn off the warning tone. See

Switching the warning tone on page 41.

Important

! Handle gently when removing or attaching

the front panel.

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

shock.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and

high temperatures.

Removing the front panel

1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.

2 Grip the left side of the front panel and
pull it gently outward.

Take care not to grip it too tightly or to drop
the front panel and protect it from contact
with water or other fluids to prevent perma­nent damage.

Attaching the front panel

% Reattach the front panel by holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securely
into the mounting hooks.

Before You Start

3 Put the front panel into the provided
protective case for safe keeping.

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Head unit

1 SRC/OFF button

This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.

2 DISP/SCROLL button

Press to select different displays.

3 OPEN button

Press to open the front panel.

4 LIST button

Press to display the track title list, folder list,
file list, preset channel list or phone number
list depending on the source.

5 COMP/BMX button

Press to turn COMP (compression) and
BMX function on or off.

6 RDM button

Press to turn random function on or off.

7 TA/NEWS button

Press to turn TA function on or off. Press
and hold to turn NEWS function on or off.

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a MUTE/HOLD button

b MULTI-CONTROL

c BAND/ESC button

indicator

Lights up when your Bluetooth audio player
is connected via Bluetooth wireless technol­ogy.
! While connecting, this indicator flashes.

indicator

Lights up when your cellular phone is con­nected via Bluetooth wireless technology.
! While connecting, this indicator flashes.

While phone connection is not com­pleted, this indicator flashes.

Press to turn off the sound. To turn on the
sound, press again.
While talking on the phone, press to put the
call on hold.

Move to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
Turn to increase or decrease the volume.

Press to select among three FM bands and
MW/LW bands.
Press to return to the ordinary display when
operating the menu.

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d PHONE/ /CONNECT button

Press to select the phone as the source.
While operating a phone source, press to
end a call, reject an incoming call or cancel
making a call.
Press and hold to perform Bluetooth con­nection.

Display indication

1 Main display section

Displays band, frequency, elapsed playback
time and other settings.
! Tuner

Band and frequency are displayed.

! RDS

Program service name, PTY information
and other literal information are dis­played.

! Built-in CD Player

Elapsed playback time and literal infor­mation are displayed.

2 LOC indicator

Appears when local seek tuning is on.

3 5 (stereo) indicator

Appears when the selected frequency is
being broadcast in stereo.

4 NEWS indicator

Appears when NEWS (news program inter­ruption) function is on.

5 TA indicator

Appears when TA (traffic announcement
standby) function is on.

6 TP indicator

Appears when a TP station is tuned in.

7 AF indicator

Appears when AF (alternative frequencies
search) function is on.

8 F-RPT indicator

Appears when folder repeat is on.

When repeat function is on, only RPT is dis­played.

9 F-RDM indicator

Appears when folder random is on.
When random function is on, only RDM is
displayed.

a

(received call) indicator

Appears when received call list is displayed
while telephone source is being selected.

b

(dialled call) indicator

Appears when dialled call list is displayed
while telephone source is being selected.

c

Shows when the automatic answering func­tion is on (for more details, refer to Setting
automatic answering on page 33).

d

Appears when operating list function.
When an upper tier of folder or file exists, c
appears.
When a lower tier of folder or file exists, d
appears.

e

Appears when the disc (track) artist name is
displayed on the main display section.

f

Appears when the disc (album) name is dis­played on the main display section.

g

Appears when the track (song) name is dis­played on the main display section.

h

Appears when subwoofer is on.

i

Appears when loudness is on.

j

Appears when phone book list is displayed
while telephone source is being selected.

(auto answer) indicator

(folder) indicator

(artist) indicator

(disc) indicator

(song) indicator

(subwoofer) indicator

(loudness) indicator

(phone book) indicator

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k (missed call) indicator

Appears when there are missed call log.
Appears when missed call list is displayed
while telephone source is being selected.

Basic Operations

Power ON/OFF

Turning the unit on

% Press SRC to turn the unit on.

Turning the unit off

% Press OFF and hold until the unit turns
off.

Selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 16).

% Press SRC repeatedly to switch be­tween the following sources.

Tuner—Built-in CD player—AUX—BT
Audio—BT Telephone

Notes

! In the following cases, the sound source will

not change.
— When AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off

(refer to page 41).

— When the BT audio source is set to off

(refer to Activating the BT AUDIO source
on page 42).

! AUX is set to on by default. Turn off the AUX

when not in use (refer to Switching the auxili-
ary setting on page 41).

! Charging the portable audio player using

car’s DC power source while connecting it to
AUX input may generate noise. In this case,
stop charging.

! When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected

to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when
this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.

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Adjusting the volume

% Turn MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
sound level.

Tuner

Basic Operations

% Select a band

Press BAND/ESC.

# Band can be selected from among FM1, FM2,
FM3 or MW/LW.

% Manual tuning (step by step)
Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Seek tuning

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right,
and then release.

# You can cancel seek tuning by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL left or right.
# While pushing and holding MULTI-CONTROL
left or right, you can skip stations. Seek tuning
starts as soon as you release MULTI-CONTROL.

Notes

! This unit’s AF (alternative frequencies search)

function can be turned on and off. AF should
be off for normal tuning operation (refer to
page 13).

! RDS service may not be provided by all sta-

tions.

! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only ac-

tive when your radio is tuned to an RDS sta­tion.

Operating this unit

Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies

You can easily store up to six broadcast fre­quencies for later recall.
! Six stations for each band can be stored in

memory.

1 Press LIST.

Preset screen is displayed.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to store the se­lected frequency in memory.

Turn to change the preset number. Press and
hold to store.

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3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select the de­sired station.

Turn to change the station. Press to select.

# You can also change the station by pushing
MULTI-CONTROL up or down.
# To return to the ordinary display, press
BAND/ESC or LIST.
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the display automatically returns to the
ordinary display.

Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts

When the emergency PTY code broadcasts,
the unit receives it automatically (ALARM ap­pears). When the broadcasting ends, the sys­tem returns to the previous source.
! An emergency announcement can be can-

celed by pressing TA.

Switching the RDS display

When you tune in an RDS station its program
service name is displayed. Switch the display
to find out the frequency.

% Press DISP.

Press DISP repeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
Program service name—PTY information—
Frequency
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on page 15.

# PTY information and the frequency of the cur­rent station appears on the display for eight sec­onds.

Introduction to advanced
operations

1 Press MULTI-CONTROL to display the
main menu.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
FUNCTION.

Turn to change the menu option. Press to se­lect.

The function menu is displayed.

3 Turn MULTI-CONTROL to select the
function.
BSM (best stations memory)—REGIONAL (re-

gional)—LOCAL (local seek tuning)—PTY
(program type selection)—TRAFFIC (traffic an­nouncement standby)—AF (alternative fre­quencies search)—NEWS (news program
interruption)

Notes

! To return to the ordinary display, press

BAND/ESC.

! If MW/LW band is selected, you can only se-

lect BSM or LOCAL.

Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies

BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa­tically store the six strongest broadcast fre­quencies.

1 Display the function menu.

Refer to Introduction to advanced operations
on this page.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select BSM in
the function menu.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn BSM on.

The six strongest broadcast frequencies are
stored in the order of their signal strength.

# To cancel, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Tuning in strong signals

Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.

1 Display the function menu.

Refer to Introduction to advanced operations
on this page.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select LOCAL in
the function menu.

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3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn local
seek tuning on.

# To turn local seek tuning off, press

MULTI-CONTROL again.

4 Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right to
set the sensitivity.

FM: LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2—LEVEL 3—LEVEL 4
MW/LW: LEVEL 1—LEVEL 2
The LEVEL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.

Selecting alternative frequencies

When the tuner cannot get a good reception,
the unit automatically searches for a different
station in the same network.

1 Display the function menu.

Refer to Introduction to advanced operations
on the previous page.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select AF in the
function menu.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn AF on.

# To turn off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Notes

! Only RDS stations are tuned in during seek

tuning or BSM when AF is on.

! When you recall a preset station, the tuner

may update the preset station with a new fre­quency from the station’s AF list. No preset
number appears on the display if the RDS
data for the station received differs from that
of the originally stored station.

! During AF search, sound may be temporarily

interrupted.

! AF can be turned on or off independently for

each FM band.

the same programming. During the search,
PI SEEK is displayed and the output is muted.

Operating this unit

Using Auto PI Seek for preset stations

When preset stations cannot be recalled, the
unit can be set to perform PI Seek during pre­set recall.
! The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.

See Switching Auto PI Seek on page 41.

Limiting stations to regional
programming

When AF is used, the regional function limits
the selection of stations broadcasting regional
programs.

1 Display the function menu.

Refer to Introduction to advanced operations
on the previous page.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select
REGIONAL in the function menu.

3 Press MULTI-CONTROL to turn the re­gional function on.

# To turn off, press MULTI-CONTROL again.

Notes

! Regional programming and regional networks

are organized differently depending on the
country (i.e., they may change according to
the hour, state or broadcast area).

! The preset number may disappear from the

display if the tuner tunes in a regional station
which differs from the originally set station.

! The regional function can be turned on or off

independently for each FM band.

Using PI Seek

If the tuner cannot find a suitable station, or
reception status becomes bad, the unit auto­matically searches for a different station with

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Receiving traffic announcements

TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re­ceive traffic announcements automatically, no
matter what source you are listening to. TA
can be activated for both a TP station (a sta­tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an
enhanced other network’s TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).

1 Tune in a TP or enhanced other net­work’s TP station.
TP indicator lights.

2 Press TA to turn traffic announcement
standby on.

# To turn off, press TA again.

3 Use MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the TA
volume when a traffic announcement be­gins.

The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announce­ments.

4 Press TA while a traffic announcement
is being received to cancel the announce­ment.

The tuner returns to the original source but re­mains in the standby mode until TA is pressed
again.

Notes

! You can also turn this function on or off in the

menu that appears by using
MULTI-CONTROL.

! The system switches back to the original

source following traffic announcement recep­tion.

! Only TP and enhanced other network’s TP sta-

tions are tuned in during seek tuning or BSM
when TA is on.

Using PTY functions

You can tune in a station by using PTY (pro­gram type) information.

Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information

You can search for general types of broadcast­ing programs, such as those listed on the next
page.

1 Display the function menu.

Refer to Introduction to advanced operations
on page 12.

2 Use MULTI-CONTROL to select PTY in
the function menu.

3 Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right to
select a program type.
NEWS/INFO—POPULAR—CLASSICS—
OTHERS

4 Press MULTI-CONTROL to begin the
search.

The unit searches for a station broadcasting
that program type. When a station is found, its
program service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on the next page.

# To cancel the search, press MULTI-CONTROL
again.
# The program of some stations may differ from
that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
# If no station is broadcasting the type of pro­gram you searched for, NOT FOUND is displayed
for about two seconds and then the tuner returns
to the original station.

Using news program interruption

When a news program is broadcast from a
PTY code news station, the unit automatically
switches to the news broadcast station. When
the news program ends, reception of the pre­vious program resumes.

% Press NEWS and hold to turn on news
program interruption.

Press NEWS until NEWS ON appears in the
display.

# To turn off news program interruption, press
NEWS and hold until OFF appears in the display.

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# A news program can be canceled by pressing

NEWS.

Note

You can also turn on or off news programs in the
menu that appears by using MULTI-CONTROL.

PTY list

General Specific Type of program

NEWS/INFO NEWS News

AFFAIRS Current affairs

INFO General information

and advice

SPORT Sports

WEATHER Weather reports/me-

teorological informa­tion

FINANCE Stock market reports,

commerce, trading,
etc.

POPULAR POP MUS Popular music

ROCK MUS Contemporary modern

music

EASY MUS Easy listening music

OTH MUS Non-categorized

music

JAZZ Jazz

COUNTRY Country music

NAT MUS National music

OLDIES Oldies, golden oldies

FOLK MUS Folk music

CLASSICS L. CLASS Light classical music

CLASSIC Classical music

OTHERS EDUCATE Educational programs

DRAMA Radio plays and seri-

als

CULTURE National or regional

culture

SCIENCE Nature, science and

technology

VARIED Light entertainment

CHILDREN Children’s

SOCIAL Social affairs

RELIGION Religious affairs or ser-

vices

PHONE IN Phone in

TOURING Travel programs; not

for traffic announce­ments

LEISURE Hobbies and recrea-

tional activities

DOCUMENT Documentaries

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Built-in CD Player

Basic Operations

% Open the front panel

Press OPEN .
Disc loading slot appears.

Disc loading slot

h (eject) button

# When loading a disc, face the label side of
a disc up.

# To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no
metal objects come into contact with the term­inals when the front panel is open.

% Eject a disc

Press h (eject).

% Select a folder

Push MULTI-CONTROL up or down.

# You cannot select a folder that does not have
a compressed audio file recorded in it.

% Select a track

Push MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

% Fast forward or reverse

Push and hold MULTI-CONTROL left or right.

# When playing compressed audio, there is no
sound on fast forward or reverse.

% Return to root folder

Press and hold BAND/ESC.

# If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.

% Switch between compressed audio and
CD-DA
Press BAND/ESC.

# This operation is available only when playing
CD-EXTRA or MIXED-MODE CDs.

# If you have switched between compressed
audio and CD-DA, playback starts at the first
track on the disc.

Notes

! The built-in CD player can play back audio CD

and compressed audio recorded on a CD­ROM. (Refer to page 48 for files that can be
played back.)

! Read the precautions for discs and player on

page 46.

! A disc has already been inserted, press SRC to

select the built-in CD player.

! There is sometimes a delay between starting

up disc playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, FORMAT READ is dis­played.

! If an error message is displayed, refer to Error

messages on page 46.

! Playback is carried out in order of file number.

Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)

Displaying text information on
disc

% Press DISP to select the desired text in­formation.

For title entered CD

Play time—disc title

For CD TEXT discs

Play time—disc title—disc artist name—track
title—track artist name

For WMA/MP3

Play time—folder name—file name—track
title—artist name—album title—comment —
bit rate

For WAV

Play time—folder name—file name—sam­pling frequency

Notes

! You can scroll to the left of the title by pressing

and holding DISP.

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