High power CD/MP3/WMA Player with Bluetooth
Wireless Technology, RDS tuner and Multi CD/DAB
control
Reproductor de CD/MP3/WMA de alta potencia con
tecnología inalámbrica Bluetooth, sintonizador RDS y
control de CD/DAB múltiple
DEH-P70BT
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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.
English
Before You Start
About this unit 7
Operating environment 7
About this manual 7
In case of trouble 8
Features 8
About WMA 9
About AAC 9
About Bluetooth 9
Protecting your unit from theft 9
Removing the front panel 10
Attaching the front panel 10
Resetting the microprocessor 10
Clearing all memory 11
About the demo mode 11
Reverse mode 11
Feature demo 11
Use and care of the remote control 11
Installing the battery 11
Replacing the battery 12
Using the remote control 12
Whats What
Head unit 13
Remote control 14
Basic Operations
Turning the unit on 15
Selecting a source 15
Loading a disc 15
Adjusting the volume 16
Turning the unit off 16
Tuner
Listening to the radio 17
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 18
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 18
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 19
Selecting stations from the preset channel
list 19
Tuning in strong signals 19
RDS
Introduction of RDS operation 20
Switching the RDS display 21
Selecting alternative frequencies 21
Using PI Seek 21
Using Auto PI Seek for preset
stations 22
Limiting stations to regional
programming 22
Receiving traffic announcements 22
Using PTY functions 23
Searching for an RDS station by PTY
information 23
Using news program interruption 23
Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts 24
Using radio text 24
Displaying radio text 24
Storing and recalling radio text 24
PTY list 25
Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD 26
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 27
Repeating play 27
Playing tracks in a random order 27
Scanning tracks of a CD 28
Pausing CD playback 28
Using compression and BMX 28
Selecting the search method 28
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 29
Using disc title functions 29
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Entering disc titles 29
Displaying disc titles 30
Scrolling titles in the display 30
Using CD TEXT functions 30
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 30
Scrolling titles in the display 31
Selecting tracks from the track title
list 31
MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV files 32
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV) operation 33
Repeating play 34
Playing tracks in a random order 34
Scanning folders and tracks 34
Pausing MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV playback 35
Using compression and BMX 35
Selecting the search method 35
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 35
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA/
AAC/WAV disc 36
When playing back an MP3/WMA/
AAC disc 36
When playing back a WAV disc 36
Scrolling text information in the display 36
Selecting tracks from the file name list 37
Hands-free phoning
Hands-free phoning with cellular phones
featuring Bluetooth technology 38
Before using hands-free phoning 39
Making a phone call 39
Taking a phone call 40
Answering an incoming call 40
Rejecting an incoming call 40
Standby mode 40
Making a call via voice recognition 40
Introduction of advanced hands-free phoning
operation 41
Registering your cellular phone featuring
Bluetooth 42
Connecting a cellular phone 43
Disconnecting a cellular phone 43
Deleting a registered phone 43
Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device)
address 44
Transferring the phone book 44
Clearing memory 45
Using lists 45
Displaying list 45
Make a call from list 46
Storing and recalling phone
number 46
Entering name to listed phone
number 47
Making a call from the preset list 47
Making a call by entering phone number 48
Echo canceling and noise reduction 48
Selecting a ring alert 48
Setting the automatic answering 49
Setting the incoming call rejection 49
Setting the standby screen 49
Setting the automatic connection 49
Selecting a screen for incoming calls 50
Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 51
50-disc multi-CD player 51
Introduction of advanced multi-CD player
operation 52
Repeating play 52
Playing tracks in a random order 52
Scanning CDs and tracks 53
Pausing CD playback 53
Using ITS playlists 53
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Creating a playlist with ITS
programming 53
Playback from your ITS playlist 54
Erasing a track from your ITS
playlist 54
Erasing a CD from your ITS
playlist 54
Using disc title functions 54
Entering disc titles 54
Displaying disc titles 55
Scrolling titles in the display 55
Selecting discs from the disc title
list 55
Using CD TEXT functions 56
Displaying titles on CD TEXT
discs 56
Scrolling titles in the display 56
Selecting tracks from the track title
list 56
Using compression and bass emphasis 56
Playing songs on iPod
Listening to songs on your iPod 58
Selecting a playlist 58
Displaying text information on iPod 58
Introduction of advanced iPod adapter
operation 59
Repeating play 59
Playing songs in a random order
(shuffle) 59
Pausing a song 60
Browsing for a song 60
DAB tuner
Listening to the DAB 61
Introduction of advanced DAB tuner
operation 62
Switching the DAB display 62
Storing services 62
Recalling services 63
Setting the announcement support
interruption 63
Receiving the road traffic flash and
transport flash 63
Receiving news flash 63
Switching the service follow 63
Switching primary or secondary service
component 63
Searching for service by available PTY
information 64
Using dynamic label 64
Displaying dynamic label 64
Storing and recalling dynamic
label 64
Selecting services from the preset service
list 64
TV tuner
Watching the television 65
Introduction of advanced TV tuner
operation 66
Storing and recalling broadcast stations 66
Storing the strongest broadcast stations
sequentially 66
Selecting stations from the preset channel
list 67
DVD Player
Playing a disc 68
Selecting a disc 68
Selecting a folder 68
Introduction of advanced DVD player
operation 69
Repeating play 69
Pausing disc playback 70
Playing tracks in a random order 70
Scanning tracks of a CD/MP3/WMA 70
Using ITS playlist and disc title functions 70
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Using disc title functions 70
Entering disc titles 71
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 72
Compensating for equalizer curves (EQ-
EX) 72
Using balance adjustment 73
Using the equalizer 73
Recalling equalizer curves 73
Adjusting equalizer curves 74
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 74
Adjusting bass and treble 74
Adjusting loudness 75
Using subwoofer output 75
Adjusting subwoofer settings 75
Using nonfading output 76
Adjusting nonfading output level 76
Using the high pass filter 76
Adjusting source levels 77
Using automatic sound levelizer 77
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 78
Setting the date 78
Setting the clock 78
Turning the off clock display on or off 79
Setting the FM tuning step 79
Switching Auto PI Seek 79
Switching the warning tone 80
Switching the auxiliary setting 80
Switching the dimmer setting 80
Adjusting the brightness 80
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 80
Switching the telephone muting/
attenuation 81
Switching the feature demo 81
Switching the reverse mode 82
Switching the Ever Scroll 82
Other Functions
Attenuating volume 83
Using the AUX source 83
Selecting AUX as the source 83
Setting the AUX title 83
Using different entertainment displays 83
Additional Information
Error messages 85
CD player and care 85
CD-R/CD-RW discs 86
MP3, WMA, AAC and WAV files 86
MP3 additional information 87
WMA additional information 87
AAC additional information 88
WAVadditional information 88
About folders and MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV
files 88
Terms 90
Specifications 92
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Before You Start
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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:
USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES
OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN
MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
CAUTION
! Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
! 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.
Location:
On the bottom of the unit
CLASS 1M INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG KLASSE 1M BEI ÖFFNUNG.
NICHT DIREKT MIT OPTISCHEN INSTRUMENTEN BETRACHTEN.
RADIATIONLASER INVISIBLEDE CLASSE 1MSI L’APPAREIL EST OUVERT.
NE REGARDEZ PAS DIRECTEMENT AVEC
KLASSE 1M USYNLIG LASERSTRÅGVBNIN
SE IKKE PÅ STRÅLEN MED OPTISKE
SÄTEILEE LUOKAN 1M NÄKYVÄÄ LASER
ÄLÄ KATSO SUORAAN SISÄLLE
KLASS 1M OSYNLIG LASERSTRÅLNIN
TITTAINTE DIREKTIN MED OPTISKAINSTRUMEN
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PTIQUE
! 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.
Operating environment
This unit should be used within the temperature ranges shown below.
Operating temperature range: -10 to +60 °C
(14 to 140 °F)
EN300328 ETC test temperature: -20 and +55
°C (-4 and 131 °F)
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this units 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 unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU-TIONs in this manual.
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Before You Start
In case of trouble
Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
! Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a license nor imply any
right to use this product in any commercial
(i.e. revenue-generating) 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.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (Linear PCM (LPCM)/MS
ADPCM recordings).
RDS (radio data system) receiver
This units RDS tuner receives the radio data
broadcast service.
Hands-free phoning
This unit realizes effortless hands-free phoning
with Bluetooth technology.
High quality sound
This unit is equipped with high-power amplifier to output the clear and realistic sound.
Multiple IP-BUS control
This unit can control any Pioneer source unit
with IP-BUS, such as Multi-CD player, DVD
player, TV tuner and DAB (digital audio broadcasting) tuner.
! Some Pioneer source units may not be fully
controlled with this unit. For more details,
please consult your nearest dealer.
iPod compatibility
When you use this unit with a Pioneer iPod
adapter (CD-IB100), you can control an iPod,
iPod mini, iPod Photo.
®
! iPod
is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
AAC file playback
You can play back AAC files recorded on CDROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
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About WMA
The Windows Media" logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and
refers to an audio compression technology
that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.
WMA data can be encoded by using Windows
Media Player version 7 or later.
Microsoft, Windows Media, and the Windows
logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
Notes
! With some applications used to encode WMA
files, this unit may not operate correctly.
! Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
®
! iTunes
is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
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.
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About AAC
AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and
refers to an audio compression technology
standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4.
Several applications can be used to encode
AAC files, but file formats and extensions differ depending on the application which is
used to encode.
This unit plays back AAC files encoded by
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iTunes
version 4.1.1.54.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached from the
head unit and stored in the protective case
provided to discourage theft.
! If the front panel is not detached from the
head unit within five seconds of turning off
the ignition, a warning tone will sound.
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! You can turn off the warning tone. See
Switching the warning tone on page 80.
Important
! Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons too tightly when removing or attaching.
! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
! 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
% Replace the front panel by holding it
upright to the unit and clipping it securely
into the mounting hooks.
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
1 Remove the front panel.
3 Put the front panel into the protective
case provided for safe keeping.
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2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other
pointed instrument.
RESET button
3 Replace the front panel by clipping it
into place.
4 Turn the ignition to ACC or ON and
wait until the feature demo appears in the
display.
Resetting of the microprocessor is now completed.
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Clearing all memory
To protect personal and private information,
data about the phone stored in this unit can
be deleted.
1 Remove the front panel.
2 Press EJECT and RESET simultaneously.
3 Replace the front panel by clipping it
into place.
4 Turn the ignition to ACC or ON and
wait until the feature demo appears in the
display.
All memory is now completely cleared.
# Please confirm if all data have been completely cleared. For confirmation of the data status,
refer to Registering your cellular phone featuringBluetooth on page 42. If all phones statuses areNo data, data has been completely cleared.
About the demo mode
This unit features two demonstration modes.
One is the reverse mode, the other is the feature demo mode.
! You cannot cancel a demo mode when the
front panel is open.
Important
The red lead (ACC) of this unit should be connected to a terminal coupled with ignition switch
on/off operations. If this is not done, the vehicle
battery may be drained.
seconds. Pressing button 5 when power to
this unit is turned off while the ignition switch
is set to ACC or ON cancels the reverse mode.
Press button 5 again to start the reverse
mode.
! You can also perform the same operation
from Switching the reverse mode on Initial
Settings. For more details, see Switching
the reverse mode on page 82.
Feature demo
The feature demo automatically starts when
power to this unit is turned off while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. Pressing button 6 during feature demo operation cancels
the feature demo mode. Press button 6 again
to start the feature mode. Remember that if
the feature demo continues operating when
the car engine is turned off, it may drain battery power.
! You can also perform the same operation
from Switching the feature demo on Initial
Settings. For more details, see Switching
the feature demo on page 81.
Use and care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Remove the cover on the back of the steering
remote control and insert the battery with the
plus (+) and minus () poles pointing in the
proper direction.
! When using for the first time, pull out the
film protruding from the tray.
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Reverse mode
If you do not perform an operation within
about 30 seconds, screen indications start to
reverse, and then continue reversing every 10
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Before You Start
! In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-
mote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
! When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or environmental public institutions rules that
apply in your country/area.
Using the remote control
Replacing the battery
Remove the battery.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
CAUTION
! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly re-
placed. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
! Use only one CR2032 (3 V) lithium battery.
! Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose
of the battery in fire.
! Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
! Do not store the battery with metallic materi-
als.
Important
! Do not operate this unit while manipulating
the steering wheel as it might result in a traffic
accident.
! If you have to operate this unit when driving,
look ahead carefully to avoid being involved in
a traffic accident.
! If any of the following troubles occur, immedi-
ately stop using the unit and consult the dealer from whom you purchased it:
smoke is coming from the unit.
the unit is emitting an abnormal odor.
a foreign object has entered the unit.
liquid has been spilled on or into the unit.
If you continue to use this unit without finding
a remedy, the unit may be damaged badly, resulting in a serious accident or fire.
! Do not leave this unit free (unattached) inside
the car. When stopping the car or turning, the
unit might drop on the floor. If the unit rolls
under the brake pedal, it might prevent the driver from braking properly, causing serious
trouble. Be sure to fix this unit to the steering
wheel.
! Do not disassemble or modify this unit. To do
so may cause a malfunction.
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Head unit
1 PHONE 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.
2 Connection status indicator
Lights up when your cellular phone is connected via Bluetooth wireless technology.
3 OPEN button
Press to open the front panel.
4 EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
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7 16 buttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD or multi-DVD
player.
8 BAND button
Press to select among three FM bands and
MW/LW bands and to cancel the control
mode of functions.
9 Multi-Control
Move to do manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
Turn it to increase or decrease the volume.
Press to start talking on the phone while operating a phone source.
5 DISPLAY button
Press to select different displays.
6 TA/NEWS button
Press to turn traffic announcements function on or off.
Press and hold to turn NEWS function on or
off.
a SOURCE button
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
b ATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
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c LIST button
Press to display the various lists depending
on the source.
Remote control
Operation is the same as when using the buttons on the head unit.
d PHONE button
Press to select the phone as the source.
e OFF HOOK button
Press to start talking on the phone while operating a phone source.
f a/b/c/d buttons
Press to do manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
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g ON HOOK button
While operating a phone source, press to
end a call or reject an incoming call.
h VOLUME buttons
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
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Basic Operations
Section
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Turning the unit on
% Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source the unit is turned
on.
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 26).
% Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)Tuner
TelevisionDVD player/Multi-DVD player
Built-in CD playerMulti-CD player
iPodExternal unit 1External unit 2
AUXTelephone
Notes
! In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
When there is no disc in the unit.
When there is no disc in the DVD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
When there is no magazine in the multi-
DVD player.
When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 80).
! 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 unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two external units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
! When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.
Loading a disc
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
# After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
CD loading slot
EJECT button
# You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
# To avoid a malfunction, make sure that no
metal object comes into contact with the terminals when the front panel is open.
Notes
! 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 CDs.
! Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
! There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read in, Format read is displayed.
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Basic Operations
! If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
! If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Error messages on page 85.
! When the CD loading or ejecting function
does not operate properly, you can eject the
CD by pressing and holding EJECT while
opening the front panel.
Adjusting the volume
% Use Multi-Control to adjust the sound
level.
With the head unit, rotate Multi-Control to increase or decrease the volume.
With the remote control, press VOLUME to increase or decrease the volume.
Turning the unit off
% Press SOURCE and hold until the unit
turns off.
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Listening to the radio
These are the basic steps necessary to operate
the radio. More advanced tuner operation is
explained starting on the next page.
This units AF (alternative frequencies search)
function can be turned on and off. AF should
be off for normal tuning operation (refer to
page 21).
1 Source icon
Shows which source has been selected.
2 Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
3 LOC indicator
Shows when local seek tuning is on.
4 Stereo (5) indicator
Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.
5 Frequency indicator
Shows to which frequency the tuner is
tuned.
8 Battery strength indicator
Shows the battery strength of cellular
phone.
! Battery strength indicator may differ
from the actual battery strength.
9 News (
Shows when the set news program is received.
a TP (
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.
Press SOURCE until you see Tuner displayed.
2 Press BAND to select a band.
Press BAND until the desired band is displayed, FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or MW/LW.
3 To perform manual tuning, push
Multi-Control left or right.
The frequencies move up or down step by
step.
4 To perform seek tuning, push and hold
Multi-Control left or right for about one
second and release.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast strong enough for good reception is
found.
# You can cancel seek tuning by pushing
Multi-Control left or right.
# If you push and hold Multi-Control left or
right you can skip stations. Seek tuning starts as
soon as you release Multi-Control.
) indicator
) indicator
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6 Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to,
MW, LW or FM.
7 Signal level indicator
Shows the signal strength of cellular phone.
! Signal level indicator may differ from the
actual signal level.
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Tuner
Introduction of advanced
tuner operation
1 Function display
Shows the function status.
1 Press Multi-Control to display the main
menu.
FUNCTION, AUDIO and ENTERTAINMENT
appear on the display.
2 Use Multi-Control to select FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option; press to select.
The function name appears on the display.
3 Turn Multi-Control to select the function.
Turn Multi-Control clockwise to switch between the functions in the following order:
BSM (best stations memory)Regional (regional)Local (local seek tuning)
PTY search (program type selection)TA
(traffic announcement standby)AF (alternative frequencies search)News (news program interruption)
# You can also switch between the functions in
reverse order by turning Multi-Control counterclockwise.
# To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
# If MW/LW band is selected, you can only select BSM or Local.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the frequency display.
Storing and recalling
broadcast frequencies
If you press any of the preset tuning buttons
16 you can easily store up to six broadcast
frequencies for later recall with the touch of a
button.
% When you find a frequency that you
want to store in memory press one of preset tuning buttons 16 and hold until the
preset number stops flashing.
The number you have pressed will flash in the
preset number indicator and then remain lit.
The selected radio station frequency has been
stored in memory.
The next time you press the same preset tuning button the radio station frequency is recalled from memory.
Notes
! Program service name is not displayed unless
the radio receives the frequency.
! Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three
FM bands, and six MW/LW stations can be
stored in memory.
! You can also store a broadcast frequency in
memory pressing Multi-Control while preset
channel list is displayed.
! You can also recall radio station frequencies
assigned to preset tuning buttons 16 by
pushing Multi-Control up or down.
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Storing the strongest
broadcast frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automatically store the six strongest broadcast frequencies under preset tuning buttons 16 and
once stored there you can tune in to those frequencies with the touch of a button.
1 Use Multi-Control to select BSM.
BSM appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn BSM on.
Searching begins to flash. While Searching is
flashing, the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning numbers 16 in the order of their signal strength.
When finished, the preset channel list appears.
# To cancel the storage process, press
Multi-Control.
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.
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the preset channel list mode is canceled automatically.
Note
Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may replace broadcast frequencies you have saved
using buttons 16.
Selecting stations from the
preset channel list
The preset channel list lets you see the list of
preset stations and select one of them to receive.
1 Press LIST to switch to the preset channel list mode during the frequency display.
2 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.
# If you do not operate the list within about 30
seconds, the preset channel list mode is canceled automatically.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
1 Use Multi-Control to select Local.
Local appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn local seek
tuning on.
Local seek sensitivity (e.g., Level 2) appears in
the display.
# To turn local seek tuning off, press
Multi-Control again.
3 Push Multi-Control left or right to set
the sensitivity.
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and
two levels for MW/LW:
FM: Level 1Level 2Level 3Level 4
MW/LW: Level 1Level 2
The Level 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
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RDS
Introduction of RDS operation
RDS (radio data system) is a system for providing information along with FM broadcasts.
This inaudible information provides such features as program service name, program type,
traffic announcement standby and automatic
tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in finding and is tuning in to a desired station.
1 Source icon
Shows which source has been selected.
2 TEXT indicator
Shows when the radio text is received.
3 Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
4 LOC indicator
Shows when local seek tuning is on.
5 Program service name
Shows the name of broadcast program.
6 Stereo (5) indicator
Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.
7 Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to,
MW, LW or FM.
8 Signal level indicator
Shows the signal strength of cellular phone.
! Signal level indicator may differ from the
actual signal level.
9 Battery strength indicator
Shows the battery strength of cellular
phone.
! Battery strength indicator may differ
from the actual battery strength.
a News (
Shows when the set news program is received.
b TP (
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
1 Press Multi-Control to display the main
menu.
FUNCTION, AUDIO and ENTERTAINMENT
appear on the display.
2 Use Multi-Control to select FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option; press to select.
The function name appears on the display.
3 Turn Multi-Control to select the function.
Turn Multi-Control clockwise to switch between the functions in the following order:
BSM (best stations memory)Regional (regional)Local (local seek tuning)
PTY search (program type selection)TA
(traffic announcement standby)AF (alternative frequencies search)News (news program interruption)
# You can also switch between the functions in
reverse order by turning Multi-Control counterclockwise.
# To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
# If MW/LW band is selected, you can only select BSM or Local.
) indicator
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Notes
! If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the frequency display.
! 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.
Switching the RDS display
When you tune in an RDS station its program
service name is displayed. Use to find out the
frequency.
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Program service namePTY information and
frequencyDAB information (DAB information and program service name)
PTY (program type ID code) information is
listed on page 25.
# PTY information and the frequency of the current station appears on the display for eight seconds.
# If a PTY code of zero is received from a station,
display is blank. This indicates that the station
has not defined its program contents.
# If the signal is too weak for this unit to pick up
the PTY code, the PTY information display is
blank.
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
Selecting alternative
frequencies
If you are listening to a broadcast and the reception becomes weak or there are other problems, the unit will automatically search for a
different station in the same network which is
broadcasting a stronger signal.
! AF is on as a default.
1 Use Multi-Control to select AF.
AF appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn AF on.
AF ON appears in the display.
# To turn AF 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 stations 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.
! Sound may be temporarily interrupted by an-
other program during an AF frequency
search.
! AF can be turned on or off independently for
each FM band.
Using PI Seek
If the unit fails to find a suitable alternative frequency, or if you are listening to a broadcast
and the reception becomes weak, the unit will
automatically search for a different station
with the same programming. During the
search, PI SEEK is displayed and the output is
muted. The muting is discontinued after completion of the PI Seek, whether or not a different station is found.
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Using Auto PI Seek for preset
stations
When preset stations cannot be recalled, as
when travelling long distances, 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 79.
Limiting stations to regional
programming
When AF is used to automatically retune frequencies, the regional function limits the selection to stations broadcasting regional
programs.
1 Use Multi-Control to select Regional.
Regional appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn the regional
function on.
Regional ON appears in the display.
# To turn the regional function 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 on the dis-
play 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.
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 networks TP station (a station
carrying information which cross-references
TP stations).
1 Tune in a TP or enhanced other networks TP station.
When you are tuned into a TP or enhanced
other networks TP station the TP (
tor will light.
2 Press TA/NEWS to turn traffic announcement standby on.
Press TA/NEWS and TA ON appears in the
display. The tuner will stand-by for traffic announcements.
# To turn traffic announcements standby off,
press TA/NEWS again.
3 Use Multi-Control to adjust the TA volume when a traffic announcement begins.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
The newly set volume is stored in memory and
recalled for subsequent traffic announcements.
4 Press TA/NEWS 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/NEWS is
pressed again.
# You can also cancel the announcement by
pressing SOURCE, BAND or Multi-Control while
a traffic announcement is being received.
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Receiving traffic
announcements
TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you receive traffic announcements automatically, no
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! You can also turn the TA function on or off in
the menu that appears by using
Multi-Control.
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! The system switches back to the original
source following traffic announcement reception.
! Only TP and enhanced other networks 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 page
25.
1 Use Multi-Control to select PTY search.
PTY search appears in the display.
2 Push Multi-Control left or right to select
a program type.
There are four program types:
News&INFPopularClassicsOthers
played 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 can switch
from any station to the news broadcast station. When the news program ends, reception
of the previous program resumes.
% Press TA/NEWS and hold to turn on
news program interruption.
Press TA/NEWS until News ON appears in
the display.
# To turn off news program interruption, press
TA/NEWS and hold until News OFF appears in
the display.
# A news program can be canceled by pressing
TA/NEWS.
# You can also cancel the news program by
pressing SOURCE, BAND or Multi-Control while
a news program is being received.
Note
You can also turn on or off news program in the
menu that appears by using Multi-Control.
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3 Press Multi-Control to begin the search.
When you press Multi-Control the program
type name in the display begins to flash. The
unit searches for a station broadcasting that
program type. When a station is found its program service name is displayed.
# To cancel the search, press Multi-Control
again.
Notes
! The program of some stations may differ from
that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
! If no station is broadcasting the type of pro-
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Receiving PTY alarm broadcasts
PTY alarm is a special PTY code for announcements regarding emergencies such as natural
disasters. When the tuner receives the radio
alarm code, ALARM appears on the display
and the volume adjusts to the TA volume.
When the station stops broadcasting the
emergency announcement, the system returns to the previous source.
! An emergency announcement can be can-
celed by pressing TA/NEWS.
! You can also cancel an emergency an-
nouncement by pressing SOURCE, BAND
or Multi-Control.
Using radio text
This tuner can display radio text data transmitted by RDS stations, such as station information, the name of the currently broadcast
song and the name of the artist.
! The tuner automatically memorizes the
three latest radio text broadcasts received,
replacing text from the least recent reception with new text when it is received.
Displaying radio text
You can display the currently received radio
text and the three most recent radio texts.
2 Push Multi-Control left or right to recall
the three most recent radio texts.
Pushing Multi-Control left or right switches
between the current and the three radio text
data displays.
# If there is no radio text data in memory the display will not change.
3 Push Multi-Control up or down to
scroll.
Push Multi-Control up to go to the beginning.
Push Multi-Control down to scroll the radio
text data.
Storing and recalling radio text
You can store data from up to six radio text
transmissions for buttons 16.
1 Display the radio text you want to
store in memory.
Refer to Displaying radio text on this page.
2 Press any buttons 16 and hold to store
the selected radio text.
The memory number will display and the selected radio text will be stored in memory.
The next time you press the same button on
the remote control in the radio text display the
stored text is recalled from memory.
1 Press DISPLAY and hold to display radio
text.
Radio text for the currently broadcasting station is displayed.
# You can cancel radio text display by pressing
DISPLAY or BAND.
# When no radio text is received, NO TEXT is
displayed.
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PTY list
GeneralSpecificType of program
News&INFNewsNews
AffairsCurrent affairs
InfoGeneral information and advice
SportSports
WeatherWeather reports/meteorological information
FinanceStock market reports, commerce, trading, etc.
PopularPop MusPopular music
Rock MusContemporary modern music
Easy MusEasy listening music
Oth MusNon-categorized music
JazzJazz
CountryCountry music
Nat MusNational music
OldiesOldies music, golden oldies
Folk musFolk music
ClassicsL. ClassLight classical music
ClassicSerious classical music
OthersEducateEducational programs
DramaAll radio plays and serials
CultureNational or regional culture
ScienceNature, science and technology
VariedLight entertainment
ChildrenChildrens
SocialSocial affairs
ReligionReligious affairs or services
Phone InPhone In
TouringTravel programs, not for announcements about traffic problems
LeisureHobbies and recreational activities
DocumentDocumentaries
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Built-in CD Player
Playing a CD
These are the basic steps necessary to play a
CD with your built-in CD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on
the next page.
1 Source icon
Shows which source has been selected.
2 Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the current track.
3 Track number indicator
Shows the track currently playing.
4 Signal level indicator
Shows the signal strength of cellular phone.
! Signal level indicator may differ from the
actual signal level.
# If no disc is loaded in the unit, you cannot select Compact Disc (built-in CD player). Insert a
disc in the unit. (Refer to page 15.)
2 To perform fast forward or reverse,
push and hold Multi-Control left or right.
# If you select Rough search, pushing and hold-
ing Multi-Control left or right enables you to
search every 10 tracks in the current disc. (Refer
to Selecting the search method on page 28.)
3 To skip back or forward to another
track, push Multi-Control left or right.
Pushing Multi-Control right skips to the start
of the next track. Pushing Multi-Control left
once skips to the start of the current track.
Pushing again will skip to the previous track.
Note
When a CD TEXT disc is inserted, text information
currently selected on Displaying titles on CD TEXTdiscs on page 30 automatically begins to scroll in
the display. When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the
initial setting, the text information currently selected scrolls continuously. Refer to Switchingthe Ever Scroll on page 82.
5 Battery strength indicator
Shows the battery strength of cellular
phone.
! Battery strength indicator may differ
from the actual battery strength.
1 Press SOURCE to select the built-in CD
player.
Press SOURCE until you see Compact Disc
displayed.
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Introduction of advanced
built-in CD player operation
1 Function display
Shows the function status.
1 Press Multi-Control to display the main
menu.
FUNCTION, AUDIO and ENTERTAINMENT
appear on the display.
2 Use Multi-Control to select FUNCTION.
Turn to change the menu option; press to select.
The function name appears on the display.
3 Turn Multi-Control to select the function.
Turn Multi-Control clockwise to switch between the functions in the following order:
Play mode (repeat play)Random mode
(random play)Scan mode (scan play)
Pause (pause)Compression (compres-
sion and BMX)Search mode (search method)TitleInput (disc title input)
# You can also switch between the functions in
reverse order by turning Multi-Control counterclockwise.
# To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Notes
! If you do not operate the function within about
30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the playback display.
! TitleInput (disc title input) function is not
canceled automatically.
Repeating play
There are two repeat play ranges for the builtin CD player: Disc repeat (disc repeat) and
Track repeat (one-track repeat).
1 Use Multi-Control to select Play mode.
Play mode appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to select the repeat
range.
Press Multi-Control repeatedly until the desired repeat range appears in the display.
! Disc repeat Repeat the current disc
! Track repeat Repeat just the current
track
Note
If you perform track search or fast forward/reverse during Track repeat, the repeat play range
changes to Disc repeat.
Playing tracks in a random
order
Random play lets you play back tracks on the
CD in a random order.
1 Use Multi-Control to select
Random mode.
Random mode appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn random
play on.
Tracks will play in a random order.
# To turn random play off, press Multi-Control
again.
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Scanning tracks of a CD
Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of
each track on the CD.
1 Use Multi-Control to select Scan mode.
Scan mode appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn scan play
on.
The first 10 seconds of each track is played.
3 When you find the desired track press
Multi-Control to turn scan play off.
The track will continue to play.
# If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select Scan mode again by
using Multi-Control.
Note
After scanning of a CD is finished, normal playback of the tracks will begin again.
Pausing CD playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the CD.
1 Use Multi-Control to select Pause.
Pause appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to turn pause on.
Play of the current track pauses.
# To turn pause off, press Multi-Control
again.
a two-step adjustment. The COMP function
balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you select through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Use Multi-Control to select
Compression.
Compression appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to select your favorite setting.
Press Multi-Control repeatedly to switch between the following settings:
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Use Multi-Control to select
Search mode.
Search mode appears in the display.
2 Press Multi-Control to select the search
method.
Press Multi-Control until the desired search
method appears in the display.
! FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
! Rough search Searching every 10
tracks
Using compression and BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions has
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Searching every 10 tracks in
the current disc
If a disc contains over 10 tracks, you can
search every 10 tracks. When a disc contains
many tracks, you can roughly search for the
track you want to play.
1 Select the search method Rough search.
2 Push and hold Multi-Control left or
right to search every 10 tracks on a disc.
# If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pushing
and holding Multi-Control right recalls the last
track of the disc. Also, if the remaining number of
tracks after searching every 10 tracks is less than
10, pushing and holding Multi-Control right recalls the last track of the disc.
# If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pushing
and holding Multi-Control left recalls the first
track of the disc. Also, if the remaining number of
tracks after searching every 10 tracks is less than
10, pushing and holding Multi-Control left recalls the first track of the disc.
Using disc title functions
You can input CD titles and display the titles.
Then you can easily search for and play a desired disc.
title will have already been recorded on a
CD TEXT disc.
Entering disc titles
You can display the title of any disc that has
had a disc title entered.
1 Play the CD that you want to enter a
title for.
2 Use Multi-Control to select TitleInput.
TitleInput appears in the display.
3 Press button 1 to select the desired
character type.
Press button 1 repeatedly to switch between
the following character types:
Alphabet (upper case), numbers and symbols
Alphabet (lower case)European letters,
such as those with accents (e.g., á, à, ä, ç)
# You can select to input numbers and symbols
by pressing button 2.
4 Push Multi-Control up or down to select
a letter of the alphabet.
Each time Multi-Control is pushed up, letters
of the alphabet are displayed in A B C ... X Y Z
order, numbers and symbols in 1 2 3 ... @ # <
order. Each time Multi-Control is pushed
down, letters are displayed in Z Y X ... C B A
order.
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Entering disc titles
You can input CD titles and display the title.
The next time you insert a CD for which you
have entered a title, the title of that CD will be
displayed.
Use the disc title input feature to store up to
48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to
10 characters long.
! When playing a CD TEXT disc, you cannot
switch to disc title input display. The disc
5 Push Multi-Control right to move the
cursor to the next character position.
When the letter you want is displayed, push
Multi-Control right to move the cursor to the
next position and then select the next letter.
Push Multi-Control left to move backwards in
the display.
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6 Move the cursor to the last position by
pushing Multi-Control right after entering
the title.
When you push Multi-Control right one more
time, the entered title is stored in memory.
7 Press BAND to return to the playback
display.
Notes
! Titles remain in memory, even after the disc
has been removed from the unit, and are recalled when the disc is reinserted.
! After data for 48 discs has been stored in
memory, 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.
! When a multi-CD player that does not support
disc title functions is connected, you cannot
enter disc titles in this unit.
Displaying disc titles
You can display the title of any disc that has
had a disc title entered.
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play time
(DAB information and play time)
When you select disc title, the title of the currently playing disc is shown in the display.
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
: disc titleDAB information
Note
When Ever Scroll is set to ON at the initial setting,
disc title scrolls continuously in the display. Refer
to Switching the Ever Scroll on page 82.
Using CD TEXT functions
Some discs have certain information encoded
on the disc during manufacture. These discs
may contain such information as the CD title,
track title, artists name and playback time
and are called CD TEXT discs. Only these specially encoded CD TEXT discs support the
functions listed below.
Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs
You can display the title of any disc that has
had a disc title entered.
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play time
: track title : track artist name DAB
information (DAB information and play time)
# If specific information has not been recorded
on a CD TEXT disc, title or name is not displayed.
# You can only switch to DAB information when
a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB) is connected.
: disc title : disc artist name
Scrolling titles in the display
% Press DISPLAY and hold until the title
begins to scroll through the display.
The titles scroll.
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