Pioneer DEH-P5250 User Manual

Multi-CD control High power CD player with FM/AM tuner
Operation Manual
DEH-P5250
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL
PORTUGUÊS (B)
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Contents
Key Finder .................................................... 3
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Head Unit
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Remote Controller
Before Using This Product ...................... 4
About This Manual ............................................ 4
Precaution .......................................................... 4
When using the 50-Disc Type
Multi-CD Player ........................................ 4
Remote Controller and Care .................... 5
Using the Remote Controller ............................ 5
Battery .............................................................. 5
Basic Operation ........................................ 6
To Listen to Music ............................................ 6
Basic Operation of Tuner .................................. 8
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Manual and Seek Tuning
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Preset Tuning
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Band
Basic Operation of Built-in CD Player ............ 9
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Switching the Display
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Open
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Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse
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Disc Loading Slot
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Eject
Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player .............. 11
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Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse
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Disc Search
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Disc Number Search (for 6-Disc, 12-Disc types)
Corresponding Display Indications and
Buttons .................................................... 12
Entering the Function Menu ............................ 12
Function Menu Functions ................................ 13
Entering the Detailed Setting Menu ................ 15
Detailed Setting Menu Functions .................... 16
Tuner Operation ...................................... 17
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Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL)
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Best Stations Memory (BSM)
Using the Built-in CD Player .................. 18
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Repeat Play (REPEAT)
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Random Play (RANDOM)
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Scan Play (T-SCAN)
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Pause (PAUSE)
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Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)
Using Multi-CD Players .......................... 20
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Repeat Play (REPEAT)
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Random Play (RANDOM)
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Scan Play (SCAN)
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Pause (PAUSE)
ITS (Instant Track Selection) .......................... 22
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ITS Programming (ITS)
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ITS Play (ITS-P)
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Erase a Track Program
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Erase a Disc Program
Disc Title ........................................................ 24
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Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)
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Selecting Discs by Disc Title List (TITLE LIST)
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Displaying Disc Title
Compression and DBE (COMP) .................... 26
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COMP/DBE ON/OFF Switching
CD TEXT Function (for CD TEXT
compatible type) ...................................... 27
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Title Display Switching
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Title Scroll
Audio Adjustment .................................... 28
Selecting the Equalizer Curve ........................ 28
Entering the Audio Menu ................................ 28
Audio Menu Functions .................................... 29
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Balance Adjustment (FADER)
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Equalizer Curve Adjustment (EQ-LOW/MID/HIGH)
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Equalizer Curve Fine Adjustment
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Loudness Adjustment (LOUD)
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Subwoofer Output (SUB.W)
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Subwoofer Setting Adjustment (80HZ 0)
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Non Fading Output (NON FAD)
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Non Fading Output Level Adjustment (NON FAD)
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High Pass Filter (HPF)
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Front Image Enhancer Function (FIE)
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Source Level Adjustment (SLA)
Detaching and Replacing the
Front Panel .......................................... 35
Theft Protection .............................................. 35
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Detaching the Front Panel
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Replacing the Front Panel
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Warning Tone
Initial Setting ............................................ 36
Entering the Initial Setting Menu .................... 36
Initial Setting Menu Functions ........................ 37
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Setting the Time
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Setting the FM Tuning Step (FM STEP)
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Setting the AM Tuning Step (AM STEP)
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Setting the Warning Tone (WARN)
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Switching the AUX Mode (AUX)
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Setting the Dimmer (DIMMER)
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Setting the Rear Speaker Lead and Subwoofer Controller (REAR SP)
DFS Alarm Function ................................ 41
Activating the DFS Alarm Feature .................. 41
Setting Entry Delay Time ................................ 41
Activating Internal Speaker ON/OFF ............ 42
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Speaker Volume Output Adjustment
Selecting Door Switching Systems ................ 43
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Door System Confirmation
Operation of “DFS Alarm” ............................ 44
Arming Alarm ................................................ 44
Disarming Alarm ............................................ 45
Entry Detection .............................................. 45
Other Functions ........................................ 46
Using the PGM Button (PGM-FUNC) ............ 46
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Setting the PGM Button
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Using the PGM Button
Displaying the Time ........................................ 47
Using the AUX Source .................................... 48
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Selecting the AUX Source
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AUX Title Input
Cellular Telephone Muting ............................ 48
CD Player and Care .................................. 49
Precaution ........................................................ 49
Built-in CD Player’s Error Message .............. 49
Specifications .......................................... 50
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Key Finder
Head Unit
Remote Controller
A remote controller that enables remote operation of the head unit is supplied. Operation is the same as when using buttons on the head unit.
+/– button Raise or lower the volume.
AUDIO button
BAND button
FUNCTION button
CD button Press once to select a CD.
ATT button This lets you quickly lower volume level (by about 90%). Press once more to return to the original volume level.
5//2/3 buttons
TUNER button Press once to select a tuner.
PAUSE button Press once to pause play.
FUNCTION button
OPEN button
BAND button
Buttons 1–6
5//2/3 buttons
DISPLAY button
LOUD button
VOLUME
EQ selector
AUDIO button
CLOCK button
PGM button
SOURCE/OFF button
Before Using This Product
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About This Manual
This product features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All are designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory. This operation manual is intended to help you benefit fully from their potential and to maximize your listening enjoyment. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the functions and their operation by reading through the manual before you begin using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe the “Precaution” on this page and in other sections. This manual explains head unit operation. You can perform the same operations with the remote controller. The remote controller enables one-touch source changing and pause operation, and offers the convenience of ATT, a function not provided on the head unit.
Precaution
• Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions.
• Always keep the volume low enough for outside sounds to be audible.
• Protect the product from moisture.
• If the battery is disconnected, the preset memory will be erased and must be repro­grammed.
• If this product fails to operate properly, contact your dealer or your nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.
When using the 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player
The available functions of the 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player are described in this Operation Manual. Note that other 50-Disc Type Multi-CD Player functions cannot be used with this product.
CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFOR-
MANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS
PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD.
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Remote Controller and Care
Using the Remote Controller
This product is equipped with a remote controller for convenient operation.
• Point the controller in the direction of the front panel to operate.
Precaution:
• Do not store the remote controller in high temperatures or direct sunlight.
• The controller may not function properly in direct sunlight.
• Do not let the remote controller fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal.
Battery
• Slide the tray out on the back of the remote controller and insert the battery with the (+) and (–) poles pointing in the proper direction.
Replacing the Lithium Battery:
• Use only lithium battery “CR2032”, 3 V.
Precaution:
• Remove the battery if the remote controller is not used for a month or longer.
• If the event of battery leakage, wipe the remote controller completely clean and install a new bat-
tery.
WARNING:
• Keep the Lithium Battery out of reach of children. Should the Battery be swallowed,
immediately consult a doctor.
CAUTION:
• Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose of battery in fire.
• Use a CR2032 (3 V) Lithium Battery only. Never use other types of battery with this
product.
• Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
• Do not store the Lithium Battery with metallic materials.
• Dispose of the used Lithium Battery, in compliance with applicable laws and regula-
tions.
• Always check carefully that you are loading battery with its (+) and (–) poles facing in
the proper directions.
Basic Operation
To Listen to Music
The following explains the initial operations required before you can listen to music.
Note:
• Loading a disc in this product. (Refer to page 9.)
1. Select the desired source. (e.g. Tuner)
7 Head Unit
Each press of the SOURCE/OFF button selects the desired source in the following order: Built-in CD player = TV = Tuner = Multi-CD player = External Unit = AUX
7 Remote Controller
Each press of the button selects the desired source in the following order: TUNER button : TV = Tuner = OFF CD button : Built-in CD player = Multi-CD player = OFF
Note:
• External Unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as one available in the future) that, although incom­patible as a source, enables control of basic functions by this product. Only one External Unit can be controlled by this product.
• In the following cases, the sound source will not change: * When a product corresponding to each source is not connected to this product. * When no disc is set in this product. * When no magazine is set in the Multi-CD player. * When the AUX (external input) is set to OFF. (Refer to page 39.)
• When this product’s blue/white lead is connected to the car’s Auto-antenna relay control terminal, the car’s Auto-antenna extends when this product’s source is switched ON. To retract the antenna, switch the source OFF.
2. Extend the VOLUME forward.
When you press the VOLUME, it extends forward so that it becomes easier to roll. To retract the VOLUME, press it again.
Continued overleaf.
Each press changes the Source ...
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Basic Operation
3. Raise or lower the volume.
Rolling the VOLUME changes the volume level.
Note:
• Roll clockwise to raise the volume level.
• Roll counterclockwise to lower the volume level.
4. Turn the source OFF.
Hold for 1 second
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Basic Operation of Tuner
Reset the AM tuning step from 9 kHz (the factory preset step) to 10 kHz when using the tuner in North, Central or South America. (Refer to page 38.)
Manual and Seek Tuning
• You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you press the 2/3 button.
Manual Tuning (step by step) 0.5 seconds or less Seek Tuning 0.5 seconds or more
Note:
• If you continue pressing the button for longer than 0.5 seconds, you can skip
broadcasting stations. Seek Tuning starts as soon as you release the button.
• Stereo indicator “” lights when a stereo station is selected.
Preset Tuning
• You can memorize broadcast stations in buttons 1 through 6 for easy, one-touch station recall.
Preset station recall 2 seconds or less Broadcast station preset memory 2 seconds or more
Note:
• Up to 18 FM stations (6 in F1 (FM1), F2 (FM2) and F3
(FM3)) and 6 AM stations can be stored in memory.
• You can also use the 5 or buttons to recall broadcast sta-
tions memorized in buttons 1 through 6.
Preset Number Indicator
Band
F1 (FM1) = F2 (FM2) = F3 (FM3) = AM
Band Indicator
Frequency Indicator
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Basic Operation
Basic Operation of Built-in CD Player
Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse
• You can select between Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse by pressing the 2/3 button for a different length of time.
Track Search 0.5 seconds or less Fast Forward/Reverse Continue pressing
Note:
• If a disc cannot be inserted fully or playback fails, make sure the recorded side is down. Press the
EJECT button and check the disc for damage before reinserting it.
• If a CD is inserted with the recorded side up, it will be ejected automatically after a few moments.
• If the Built-in CD player cannot operate properly, an error message (such as “ERROR-14”) appears
on the display. Refer to “Built-in CD Player’s Error Message” on page 49.
• The Built-in CD player is not equipped with CD TEXT function.
• A CD TEXT disc is a CD featuring recorded text information such as Disc Title, Artist Name and
Track Title.
Play Time Indicator
Track Number Indicator
Switching the Display
Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Elapsed play time) = Disc Title
Note:
• If you switch displays when disc titles have not been input, “NO TITLE” is displayed.
Open
Note:
• Use to open the front panel when loading or ejecting a CD. (The illustration on the right shows the front panel open.)
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Disc Loading Slot
The Built-in CD player plays one standard 12 cm or 8 cm (single) CD at a time. Do not use an adapter when playing 8 cm CD.
Eject
Note:
• The CD function can be turned ON/OFF with the disc remaining in this product. (Refer to page 6.)
• Discs left partially inserted after ejection may incur damage or fall out.
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Basic Operation
Basic Operation of Multi-CD Player
This product can control a Multi-CD player (sold separately).
Track Search and Fast Forward/Reverse
• You can select between Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse by pressing the 2/3 button for a different length of time.
Track Search 0.5 seconds or less Fast Forward/Reverse Continue pressing
Play Time Indicator
Track Number Indicator Disc Search
Disc Number Indicator
Disc Number Search (for 6-Disc, 12-Disc types)
• You can select discs directly with the 1 to 6 buttons. Just press the num­ber corresponding to the disc you want to listen to.
Note:
• When a 12-Disc Multi-CD Player is connected and you want to select disc 7 to 12, press the
1 to 6 buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
Note:
• The Multi-CD player may perform a preparatory operation, such as verifying the presence of
a disc or reading disc information, when the power is turned ON or a new disc is selected for playback. “READY” is displayed.
• If the Multi-CD player cannot operate properly, an error message such as “ERROR-14” is
displayed. Refer to the Multi-CD player owner’s manual.
• If there are no discs in the Multi-CD player magazine, “NO DISC” is displayed.
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Corresponding Display Indications and Buttons
This product’s display features Key Guidance Indicators. These light to indicate which of the 5//2/3, FUNCTION and AUDIO buttons you can use. When you’re in the Function Menu (refer to next section), Detailed Setting Menu (refer to page 15), Initial Setting Menu (refer to page 36) or Audio Menu (refer to page 28), they also make it easy to see which 5//2/3 buttons you can use to switch functions ON/OFF, switch repeat selections and perform other operations. Indicator and corresponding buttons are shown below.
7 Head Unit 7 Remote Controller 7 Display
When 1 is lit in the display, perform appropriate operations with the z buttons. When 2 is lit in the display, it indicates that you are in the Function Menu, Detailed Setting Menu or Initial Setting Menu. You can switch between each of these menus and between different modes in the menus using button x on the head unit or remote con­troller. When 3 is lit in the display, it indicates you are in the Audio Menu. You can switch between modes in the Audio Menu using button c on the head unit or remote controller.
Entering the Function Menu
The Function Menu lets you operate simple functions for each source.
Note:
• After entering the Function Menu, if you do not perform an operation within about 30 seconds, the Function Menu is automatically canceled.
1. Select the desired mode in the Function Menu. (Refer to next section, “Function Menu Functions”.)
Continued overleaf.
Each press changes the Mode ...
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z
2
c
1
3
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c
x
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Basic Operation
2. Operate a mode. (e.g. Repeat Play)
3. Cancel the Function Menu.
Function Menu Functions
The following chart shows functions for each source in the Function Menu. The chart also shows indications for each function, operations and buttons used to perform operations. For more details, or when you want to know about an operation, refer to the page number indicated in the chart.
7 Tuner
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Best Stations Memory (BSM) 5: ON 17
: OFF
Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL) 1 5: ON 17
3 ∞: OFF
2 2 or 3: Select (Sensitivity)
The button used and the operation it performs are indicated by the key guidance indicator. Press the 5 button to switch the key guidance indicator ON, and the button to switch it OFF.
7 Built-in CD Player
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Repeat Play (REPEAT) 5: ON 18
: OFF
Random Play (RANDOM) 5: ON 18
: OFF
Scan Play (T-SCAN) 5: ON 19
: OFF
Pause (PAUSE) 5: ON 19
: OFF
7 Multi-CD Player
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Repeat Play (REPEAT) 2 or 3: Select (Play range) 20 Selecting Discs by Disc Title List 1 2 or 3: Select (Disc Title) 25
(TITLE LIST) 2 5: Play Random Play (RANDOM) 5: ON 20
: OFF
Scan Play (SCAN) 5: ON 21
: OFF
ITS Play (ITS-P) 5: ON 22
: OFF
Pause (PAUSE) 5: ON 21
: OFF
Compression and DBE (COMP) 5 or : Select 26
(Sound Quality Function)
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Basic Operation
Entering the Detailed Setting Menu
In the Detailed Setting Menu, you can operate convenient, complex functions for each source.
1. Enter the Detailed Setting Menu.
2. Select the desired mode. (Refer to next section, “Detailed Setting Menu Functions”.)
3. Operate a mode.
4. Cancel the Detailed Setting Menu.
Note:
• You can cancel the Detailed Setting Menu by pressing the FUNCTION button again for 2 seconds.
Each press changes the Mode ...
Hold for 2 seconds
Detailed Setting Menu Functions
The following chart shows functions for each source in the Detailed Setting Menu. The chart also shows indications for each function, operations and buttons used to perform operations. For more details, or when you want to know about an operation, refer to the page number indicated in the chart.
7 Tuner
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Program Function (PGM-FUNC) 1 2 or 3: Select (Function) 46
2 5: Memory
7 Built-in CD Player
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Disc Title Input (TITLE IN) 1 5 or : Select (Letter) 19
2 2 or 3: Select (Position) 3 3: Memory
Program Function (PGM-FUNC) 1 2 or 3: Select (Function) 46
2 5: Memory
7 Multi-CD Player
Function name (Display) Button: Operation Page
Disc Title Input (TITLE IN) 1 5 or : Select (Letter) 24
2 2 or 3: Select (Position)
3 3: Memory ITS Programming (ITS) 5: Memory 22 Program Function (PGM-FUNC) 1 2 or 3: Select (Function) 46
2 5: Memory
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Tuner Operation
Local Seek Tuning (LOCAL)
When Local is ON, you can only select broadcast stations providing strong reception.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Local mode (LOCAL) in the Function Menu.
FM : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2 Ô LOCAL 3 Ô LOCAL 4 AM : LOCAL 1 Ô LOCAL 2
Note:
• The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower settings let you
receive progressively weaker stations.
Best Stations Memory (BSM)
The BSM function stores stations in memory automatically.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the BSM mode (BSM) in the Function Menu.
• To cancel the process, press the button in the Function Menu before memorization is complete.
2. Switch the BSM ON with the 5 button.
The stations with the strongest sig­nals will be stored under buttons 1–6 and in order of their signal strength.
3. Select the desired Local Seek sensitivity with the 2/3 but­tons.
“LOC”
2. Switch the Local ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
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Using the Built-in CD Player
Repeat Play (REPEAT)
Repeat Play plays the same track repeatedly.
Note:
• If you perform Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse, Repeat Play is automatically canceled.
Random Play (RANDOM)
Random Play plays the tracks on a CD in random order for variety.
2. Switch the Random Play ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Random mode (RANDOM) in the Function Menu.
“RPT”
2. Switch the Repeat Play ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repeat mode (REPEAT) in the Function Menu.
Using the Built-in CD Player
Scan Play (T-SCAN)
Scan Play plays the first 10 seconds or so of each track on a CD in succession.
Note:
• Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks on a disc have been scanned.
Pause (PAUSE)
Pause pauses the currently playing track.
Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)
You can use “TITLE IN” to input up to 48 disc titles for CDs in the Built-in CD player. (Perform the same operation as (described) on page 24 under “Using Multi-CD Players”.)
Note:
• After the title for 48 discs have been entered, data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one.
• If you connect a Multi-CD player, you can input disc titles for up to 100 discs.
2. Switch the Pause ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Pause mode (PAUSE) in the Function Menu.
3. When you find the desired track, cancel the Scan Play with the button.
If the Function Menu has been can­celed automatically, select the Scan mode in the Function Menu again.
2. Switch the Scan Play ON with the 5 button.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Scan mode (T-SCAN) in the Function Menu.
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Using Multi-CD Players
Repeat Play (REPEAT)
There are three repeat play ranges: One-track Repeat, Disc Repeat and Multi-CD player Repeat. Default repeat play range is Multi-CD player Repeat.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Repeat selecting mode (REPEAT) in the Function Menu.
Play range Display Indicator
Multi-CD player Repeat MCD
-­One-track Repeat TRK RPT Disc Repeat DSC DISC
Note:
• If you select other discs during the repeat play, the repeat play range changes to Multi-CD player Repeat.
• If you perform Track Search or Fast Forward/Reverse during One-track Repeat, the repeat play range changes to Disc Repeat.
Random Play (RANDOM)
Tracks are played at random within the selected repeat play range as explained in “Repeat Play” above.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Random mode (RANDOM) in the Function Menu.
Display Play range
D-RDM Disc Repeat M-RDM Multi-CD player Repeat
Note:
• One-track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Random Play ON.
2. Switch the Random Play ON/OFF with the 5/but­tons.
After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” above, switch Multi­CD Player Random Play ON.
“DISC”
2. Select the desired repeat play range with the 2/3 buttons.
Multi-CD player Repeat = One­track Repeat = Disc Repeat
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Using Multi-CD Players
Scan Play (SCAN)
In the Disc Repeat, the beginning of each track on the selected disc is scanned for about 10 seconds. In the Multi-CD player Repeat, the beginning of the first track on each disc is scanned for about 10 seconds.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Scan mode (SCAN) in the Function Menu.
Display Play range
T-SCAN Disc Repeat D-SCAN Multi-CD player Repeat
Note:
• Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks or discs have been scanned.
• One-track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Scan Play ON.
Pause (PAUSE)
Pause pauses the currently playing track.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Pause mode (PAUSE) in the Function Menu.
2. Switch the Pause ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
3. When you find the desired track (or disc), cancel the Scan Play with the button.
If the Function Menu has been can­celed automatically, select the Scan mode in the Function Menu again.
2. Switch the Scan Play ON with the
5 button.
After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” on page 20, switch Multi-CD Player Scan Play ON.
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ITS (Instant Track Selection)
The ITS function allows you to search for the track you wish to play when a Multi-CD player is installed. You can use ITS to program automatic playback of up to 24 tracks per disc from up to 100 discs. (You can store ITS program and Disc Title data for up to 100 discs in memory.)
ITS Programming (ITS)
Programmed tracks are played within the selected repeat play range in the “Repeat Play” on page 20.
1. Play the track you wish to program.
2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 15.)
Note:
• After 100 discs have been programmed, data for a new disc will overwrite the data for the disc that
has not been played back for the longest time.
ITS Play (ITS-P)
ITS Play of tracks is performed within the play range explained in the “Repeat Play” sec­tion.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the ITS Play mode (ITS-P) in the Function Menu.
Note:
• If no track in the current range is programmed for ITS Play, “ITS EMPTY” is displayed.
2. Switch the ITS Play ON/OFF with the 5/buttons.
After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in “Repeat Play” on page 20, switch ITS Play ON.
3. Program the desired track with the 5 button.
Using Multi-CD Players
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Erase a Track Program
1. Select the track you wish to erase, during ITS Play.
2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 15.)
Erase a Disc Program
1. Select the disc you wish to erase, while the disc is playing.
2. Select the ITS Programming mode (ITS) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 15.)
3. Erase the disc program with the button.
3. Erase the track program with the button.
ITS is canceled and playback of the next ITS-programmed track begins. If there are no more programmed tracks in the current range, “ITS EMPTY” is displayed and normal play resumes.
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Disc Title
Disc Title Input (TITLE IN)
You can input Titles up to 10 letters long for up to 100 discs. Using this function lets you easily search for and select a desired disc for play. (You can store ITS program and Disc Title data for up to 100 discs in memory.)
1. Play the disc you wish to input the disc title.
2. Select the Disc Title Input mode (TITLE IN) in the Detailed Setting Menu. (Refer to page 15.)
Note:
• When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player, you cannot switch to
this mode.
• A CD TEXT disc is a CD featuring recorded text information such as Disc Title, Artist Name and
Track Title.
Note:
• Titles remain in memory, even after the disc has been removed from the magazine, and are recalled
when the disc is reinserted.
• After the titles for 100 discs have been entered, data for a new disc will overwrite the data for the
disc that has not been played back for the longest time.
• You can display the disc title of the disc currently playing. For details, refer to “Displaying Disc
Title” on page 25.
5. When you have completed title input, make the 10th letter flash, then memorize by press­ing the 3 button.
4. Move the box left and right with the 2/3 buttons.
3. Select letters, numbers and symbols with the 5/buttons.
To insert a space, select the flashing cursor “_”.
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Using Multi-CD Players
Selecting Discs by Disc Title List (TITLE LIST)
Follow the procedures below to play a disc for which you have input the title in a Multi­CD player or a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player.
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the Disc Title List mode (TITLE LIST) in the Function Menu.
Displaying Disc Title
You can display the currently playing Disc Title.
Note:
• You can also display the currently playing Disc Title when playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player. (Refer to page 27.)
Note:
• If you switch displays when disc titles have not been input, “NO TITLE” is displayed.
• Switch the Disc Title Display with the DISPLAY button.
Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Play Time) = Disc Title
3. Play the selected disc with the 5 button.
2. Select the desired disc title with the 2/3 buttons.
Nothing is displayed for disc whose titles have not been input.
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Compression and DBE (COMP)
Using the COMP (Compression) and DBE (Dynamic Bass Emphasis) functions enables Multi-CD player sound quality adjustment. Each of the functions enables two-step adjust­ment.
7 COMP
The COMP (Compression) function adjusts imbalances between loud and subdued sounds at higher volumes.
7 DBE
DBE (Dynamic Bass Emphasis) boosts bass levels to give a fuller sound.
COMP/DBE ON/OFF Switching
1. Press the FUNCTION button and select the COMP/DBE switching mode (COMP) in the Function Menu.
Note:
• You can use these functions with a Multi-CD player that has them. If the player does not feature the
COMP/DBE functions, “NO COMP” is displayed if you try to use them.
2. Select the desired mode with the 5/buttons.
COMP OFF = COMP 1 = COMP 2 = COMP OFF = DBE 1 = DBE 2
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Using Multi-CD Players
CD TEXT Function (for CD TEXT compatible type)
You can use these functions when playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi-CD player.
Title Display Switching
Note:
• If certain text information is not recorded on a CD TEXT disc, “NO ~” (e.g. “NO T-TITLE”) is dis­played.
Title Scroll
This product displays the first 10 letters only of Disc Title, Artist Name and Track Title. With text longer than 10 letters, you can see the rest of the text by scrolling.
• Scroll the title display by pressing the DISPLAY button for 2 seconds.
• Select the desired title display with the DISPLAY button.
Each press of the DISPLAY button changes the display in the following order: Playback mode (Play Time)
= Disc Title = Disc Artist Name = Track Title = Track Artist Name
Audio Adjustment
Selecting the Equalizer Curve
You can switch between Equalizer curves.
• Rotate the EQ selector up or down to select the desired Equalizer curve.
POWERFUL Ô NATURAL Ô VOCAL Ô CUSTOM Ô EQ FLAT Ô SUPER BASS
Note:
• “CUSTOM” stores an equalizer curve you have made adjustments to. (Refer to “Equalizer Curve Adjustment” on page 29 and “Equalizer Curve Fine Adjustment” on page 30.)
• You can create different “CUSTOM” curves for different sources. (The Built-in CD player and Multi-CD player are set to the same Equalizer Curve Adjustment setting automatically.)
Entering the Audio Menu
With this menu, you can adjust the sound quality.
Note:
• After entering the Audio Menu, if you do not perform an operation within about 30 seconds, the Audio Menu is automatically canceled.
• Audio Menu functions change depending on the Rear Speaker Lead and Subwoofer Controller set­ting in the Initial Setting Menu. (Refer to “Setting the Rear Speaker Lead and Subwoofer Controller” on page 40.)
1. Select the desired mode in the Audio Menu.
2. Operate a mode.
3. Cancel the Audio Menu.
Each press changes the Mode ...
Equalizer curve
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Audio Menu Functions
The Audio Menu features the following functions.
Balance Adjustment (FADER)
This function allows you to select a Fader/Balance setting that provides ideal listening con­ditions in all occupied seats.
1. Press the AUDIO button and select the Fader/Balance mode (FADER) in the Audio Menu.
Note:
• When the Rear Speaker Lead setting is “REAR SP:S/W”, you cannot adjust front/rear speaker
balance. (Refer to page 40.)
• “FADER : 0” is the proper setting when 2 speakers are in use.
Equalizer Curve Adjustment (EQ-LOW/MID/HIGH)
You can adjust the currently selected equalizer curve settings as desired. Adjusted equaliz­er curve settings are memorized in “CUSTOM”.
1. Press the AUDIO button and select the Equalizer mode (EQ-LOW/MID/HIGH) in the Audio Menu.
Note:
• If you make adjustments when a curve other than “CUSTOM” is selected, the newly adjusted curve
will replace the previous adjusted curve. Then a new curve with “CUSTOM” appears on the display while selecting the equalizer curve. (Refer to page 28.)
“CUSTOM”
3. Boost or attenuate the selected band with the 5/buttons.
The display shows “+6” – “–6”.
2. Select the band you want to adjust with the 2/3 buttons.
EQ-LOW Ô EQ-MID Ô EQ-HIGH
3. Adjust left/right speaker bal­ance with the 2/3 buttons.
“BAL :L 9” – “BAL :R 9” is dis­played as it moves from left to right.
2. Adjust front/rear speaker bal­ance with the 5/buttons.
“FADER :F15” – “FADER :R15” is displayed as it moves from front to rear.
Audio Adjustment
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