Boss Audio Systems Car Stereo System MR1525UI User Manual

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This radio is equipped with the most advanced "TOUCH SENSE PANEL", so that it is easy and  
convenient to use while driving.  
Here are some tips to show you how easy it is to use this touch sense panel:  
Tips  
Using a very light touch on the radio panel will activate that feature. You will not need to  
"PRESS"hard onthepaneltomakethis radio changefeatures.  
The power button along with some of the buttons that have dual functions, will need to be  
"TOUCHED"from2to3seconds tomakethechange.  
The best area to "TOUCH" on the panel to make it activate is the illuminated or lighted area. For  
example, just touch for 2 to 3 seconds the illuminated power symbol and the unit will turn on or  
off.  
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1. HANDLING COMPACT DISCS  
MOISTURE CONDENSATION  
On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit.  
Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for  
aboutanhouruntilthemoisturehas evaporated.  
NOTES ON CDs  
NOTES ON DISCS  
If you use the discs explained below, the  
sticky residue can cause the CD to stop  
spinning and may cause malfunction or ruin  
yourdiscs.  
Do not use second-hand or rental CDs that  
have a sticky residue on the surface (for  
example, from peeled-off stickers or from  
ink, orglueleaking fromunderthestickers).  
1. A dirty or defective disc may cause sound  
dropouts while playing. To enjoy optimum  
sound, handlethedisc as follows.  
Handle the disc by its edge. To keep the disc  
clean, do nottouchthesurface(P.1).  
There are paste residue.  
Ink is sticky (P.5).  
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2. Donotstick paper or tapeonthedisc (P.2).  
P. 5  
Do not use rental CDs with old labels that  
arebeginning topeeloff.  
Stickers that are beginning  
to peel away, leaving a  
sticky residue (P.6).  
P. 2  
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3. Do not expose the discs to direct sunlight or  
heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave  
them in a car parked in direct sunlight where  
P. 6  
Do not use your CDs with labels or stickers  
attached.  
there can be  
temperatureinside thecar(P.3).  
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considerable rise in  
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Labels are attached (P.7).  
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P. 7  
Do Not Use Special Shape CDs  
Be sure to use round shape CDs only for this  
unit and do not use any special shape CDs.  
Use of special shape CDs may cause the unit  
tomalfunction.(P.8).  
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4. Before playing, clean the discs with an  
optional cleaning cloth. Wipe each disc from  
the centre out (P.4).  
P. 8  
Be sure to use CDs with disc mark  
CD-Rs and CD-RWs which have not  
undergone finalization processing cannot be  
played. (For more information on finalization  
processing, refer to the manual for your CD-  
R/CD-RW writing software or CD-R/CD-RW  
recorder.) Additionally, depending on the  
recording status, it may prove impossible to  
playcertainCDsrecordonCD-RorCD-RW.  
P. 4  
5. Do not use solvents such as benzine,  
thinner,commercially available cleaners, or  
antistaticspray intendedfor analogdiscs.  
CDE VERSION  
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2. INSTALLATION  
Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected  
up properly and theunitand systemwork properly.  
Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized  
parts cancausemalfunctions.  
Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other  
modifications of thevehicle.  
Install the unit where it does not get in the driver's way and cannot injure the passenger if there is  
a sudden stop, like anemergencystop.  
If installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give its optimum  
performance.  
Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as from direct  
sunlight, or from hot air, from heater, or where it would be subject to dust dirt or excessive  
vibration.  
Be suretoremovethefrontpanelbeforeinstalling theunit.  
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT  
This unitcanbe propertyinstalled eitherfromFront(conventionalDINFront-mount)orRear”(DIN  
Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis). For details,  
refertothefollowing illustratedinstallationmethodsA and B.  
DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A)  
Installation the unit  
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1. Dashboard  
2. Holder  
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After inserting the half sleeve into the  
dashboard, select the appropriate tab  
according to the thickness of the  
dashboard material and bend them  
inwards to secure the holder in place.  
3. Screw  
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1. Dashboard  
2. Nut (5mm)  
3. Spring washer  
4. Screw (4x12mm)  
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5. Screw  
6. Support Strap  
Be sure to use the support strap to secure  
the back of the unit in place. The strap can  
be bent by hand to the desired angle.  
7. Plain washer  
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Removing the unit  
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a. Frame  
b. Insert fingers into the groove in the  
front of frame and pull out to remove  
the frame. (When re-attaching the  
frame, point the side with a groove  
downwards andattachit.)  
b
c. Insert the levers supplied with the unit  
into the grooves at both sides of the  
unit as shown in figure until they click.  
Pulling the levers makes it possible to  
removetheunitfromthedashboard.  
c
Trim Plate Installation:  
Push the trim plate against the chassis until it is fitted.  
You must do this before you install the front panel, otherwise it can't be attached.  
DIN REAR-MOUNT (METHOD B)  
Installationusing thescrewholesonthesides of theunit.  
Fasteningtheunittothefactoryradio mountingbracket.  
1. Select a position where the screw  
holes of the bracket and the screw  
holes of the main unit become  
aligned (are fitted) and tighten the  
screws at 2 places on each side.  
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2. Screw  
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3. Factoryradio mountingbracket.  
4. Dashboard or Console  
5. Hook (Removethispart)  
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Note: the mounting box, outer trim ring,  
and half-sleeve are not used for method B  
installation.  
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3. DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL (D.C.P.)  
Removing The Detachable Control Panel (D.C.P.).  
1. Turn the power off  
2. Press the D.C.P. release button  
3. Remove the D.C.P.  
PANEL RELEASE  
BUTTON  
Attaching theDCP  
1. Attach the panel at the right side first, with  
point B on the main unit touching point A on the  
D.C.P. (As shownonthediagram).  
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A
2. Then press the left side of D.C.P. onto the main  
unituntila click” sound is heard.  
B
CAUTION  
DONOTinserttheD.C.Pfromtheleftside. Doing so maydamageit.  
TheD.C.P can easily be damaged by shocks. After removing it, place it in a protectivecase and be carefulnot  
todrop itorsubjectit tostrongshocks.  
When the release button is pressed and the D.C.P is unlocked, the car's vibrations may cause it to fall. To  
preventdamagetotheD.C.P, alwaysstoreitina protectivecaseafterdetachingit.  
The rear connector that connects the main unit and the D.C.P is an extremely important part. Be careful not to  
damageitbypressing onit withfingernails, pens, screwdrivers, etc.  
Note:  
If the D.C.P is dirty, wipe off the dirt with soft,  
dry cloth only. And use a cotton swab soaked  
in isopropyl alcohol to clean the socket on the  
back of the D.C.P.  
Socket  
RESETTING THE UNIT:  
After releasing the front panel, use a pencil or any non-metalic object to press & hold the reset  
buttonfor five seconds toresettheunit.  
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4. WIRING DIAGRAM (BUILT-IN ISO)  
ANTENNA  
EXTENDER  
CABLE  
ANTENNA  
JACK  
L
R
REAR  
ISO  
CONNECTOR  
RCA-TO-RCA CABLE  
(not supplied)  
WHITE  
RED  
FRONT LINE OUT  
BLACK  
AMP  
WHITE  
iPod  
iPod READY CABLE  
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2
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1
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ISO CONNECTOR WIRING CHART  
PIN  
A4  
WIRE COLOR  
YELLOW  
FUNCTION/LABEL  
BATTERY(+)  
A5  
POWER ANTENNA  
BLUE  
RED  
A7  
A8  
B1  
B2  
B3  
B4  
B5  
B6  
B7  
B8  
IGNITION(ACC)  
GROUND  
BLACK  
VIOLET  
RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (+)  
RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (-)  
RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (+)  
RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (-)  
LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (+)  
LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (-)  
LEFT R AR SPEAKER (+)  
LEFT REAR SPEAKER (-)  
VIOLET/BLACK  
GREY  
GREY/BLACK  
WHITE  
WHITE/BLACK  
GREEN  
GREEN/BLACK  
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5. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION  
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20  
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19  
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12  
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OPERATIONS:  
iPod  
SYSTEM  
TUNER  
CD/MP3/WMA  
KEY  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Audio  
Menu  
System  
Menu  
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Eject  
2
3
4
Panel Release button  
Enter  
Enter  
Power  
Mute  
Mode  
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6
Encoder Volume  
ESC  
ix-Bass  
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TA  
Auto  
Store  
iPod Info  
ID3 Info  
RDS Info  
LO/DX  
10  
11  
Pause  
Memory 1  
Pause  
/Play  
M1  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
/Play  
Folder  
Intro  
M2  
M3  
M4  
M5  
Memory 2  
Mem ory 3  
Memor y 4  
Memory 5  
Intro  
Album  
Repeat  
Folder  
Repeat  
Repeat  
Repeat  
Ran dom  
Folder  
Random  
Album  
Random  
Ran dom  
Folder  
Down  
Folder  
Up  
M6  
Memory 6  
iPod  
Browser  
File  
Band  
18  
19  
Browser  
USB Cover / Socket  
Fast  
Forward  
Trac k/Fil e  
Fast  
Forward  
Seek Up  
Tune Up  
Up  
File Up  
20  
Fast  
Backward  
Seek  
Down  
Tune  
Down  
Trac k/Fil e  
Down  
Fast  
Backward  
File Down  
21  
22  
AUX IN JACK ON FRONT PANEL  
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6. BASIC OPERATIONS  
3) PANEL RELEASE BUTTON (  
Press thisbuttontoremove thecontrolpanel.  
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4) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON ( POWER/MUTE )  
Press POWER/MUTE button or any other button on the front of the radio (except Open/Eject)  
toturntheuniton. And hold& press POWER/MUTEbuttonagain toturntheunitoff.  
4) MUTE BUTTON (POWER/MUTE)  
Short press the POWER/MUTE button momentarily to mute the audio volume, and "MUTE" will  
flash in the display. Press the POWER/MUTE button again to restore volume to the previous  
setting.  
8) iX-BASS BUTTON (XBS)  
Press the XBS button to turn on the iX-Bass function, and the “X-BAS” icon will appear on the  
LCDdisplay. PresstheXBSbuttonagain toturnoff theiX-Bass function.  
5) SOURCE BUTTON (SRC)  
Press SOURCE button to select a different mode of operation as indicated on the display  
panel. Available modesincludeTUNER, DISC, USB, AUX-IN, SD CARD& iPod.  
22) AUX IN JACK ON FRONT PANEL  
Connect the external signal to AUX in jack located at the front of the panel , then press Source  
button to select Aux mode. Press Source Button again to cancel Aux Mode and return to  
previous mode.  
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FRONT CABINET  
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AUX IN  
LEFT TRACK  
RIGHT TRACK  
GROUND  
AU IN  
OPEN THE AUX-IN JACK DOOR/COVER  
TO ACCESS TO THE AUX-IN JACK  
6) ENCODER VOLUME BUTTON  
To increase the volume, rotate the Encoder Volume Knob clockwise. To decrease the volume,  
rotate the Encoder Volume Knob counter clockwise. When volume is adjusted, the volume  
levelwill beshownonthedisplay panelas a numberranging from0(lowest)to46(highest).  
2 ) EJECT BUTTON (  
)
Press this button to eject the CD from the unit. The receiver will switches to radio mode  
automatically.  
7) ESC BUTTON (ESC)  
Press thisbuttontoquick returnprevious menuormode.  
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7. SYSTEM MENU SETTING  
1) MENU FUNCTION LIST (MENU)  
Hold& Press MENU button to access into the System Menu setting mode.  
Will appear  
in the display momentarily. Navigate the menu by pressing MENU momentarily to move to the  
next option. Once the desired option appears in the display, adjust that option by rotating the  
Encoder Volume Knob(press the volume up / down button ) within 5 seconds. The following  
options areadjusted throughthis menufeature.  
PTY (ProgramType)  
Once into the PTY mode, you can be press Audio button to get into program type item, and  
rotateEncoderVolumeKonbtoselectedcategory.  
Speech Group  
Music Group  
POP M, ROCK M  
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO  
SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA  
EASY M, LIGHT M  
CULTURE,SCIENCE, VARIED  
CLASSICS, OTHER M  
JAZZ M, COUNTRY  
NATION M, OLDIES M  
WEATHER,FINANCE, CHILDREN  
SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN  
TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT  
FOLK M, A-TEXT, ALARM  
AF ON/OFF (AlternateFrequencies)  
User can rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to turn On / Off the AF ( Alternate Frequencies )  
function. When AF in On mode, the unit will be searches for another station with stronger signal  
butwiththesameprogram identification as thecurrentstationautomatically.  
REGON/OFF (RegionalRadio)  
User canrotatetheEncoderVolumeKnob toturnOn/Off theRegionalfunction.  
[ REG ON ]: Onlystations inthecurrentregioncanbe tunedtoautomatically.  
[REG OFF]: All stations canbetunedtoautomatically.  
AREA(TUNER FREQUENCYSPACING)  
This option allows the selection of the frequency spacing appropriate for your area. "AREA  
U.S.A." is the default setting. Rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to select the U.S.A.,  
EUR(Europe)  
BEEPON/OFF (BeepTone )  
The beep tone feature allows the selection of an audible beep tone to be heard each time a  
button is pressed on the face of the radio. "BEEP ON" is the default display. Rotate the Encoder  
VolumeKnob (Pressthevolumeup/downbutton)toselectthe"BEEP OFF” option.  
INFO SYS ( SystemInformation )  
Once into the System Information mode, press the Audio button to view the details system  
software informations of thisunit.  
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8. ADJUST AUDIO SETTING  
Press MENU button to access the Audio Menu. Once the desired menu item appears on the  
display, adjust that option by rotate the Encoder Volume Knob. The following menu items can be  
adjusted as described above.  
BAS (Bass Level)  
User has 5 seconds to use the Encoder Volume Knob to adjust the desired Bass level range  
from-10to+10.  
TRE (Treble Level)  
User has 5 seconds to use the Encoder Volume Knob to adjust the desired Treble level range  
from-10 to+10.  
BAL (Balance)  
User has 5 seconds to use the Encoder Volume Knob to adjust the Balance between the right  
and left speakers from 10R (full right) to 10L (full left). “C00” represents an equal balance  
betweentheright and leftspeakers.  
FAD (Fader)  
User has 5 seconds to use the Encoder Volume Knob to adjust the Fader between the front  
and rear speakers from 10R (full rear) to 10F (full front). “C00” represents an equal balance  
betweenthefrontand rearspeakers.  
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9. TUNER OPERATION  
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BAND BUTTON (BROWSE/BAND)  
PressBROWSE/BAND button tochangebetweenFMbands and AM(MW)  
20-21) TUNING UP/DOWN BUTTON (  
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ManualTuning  
Hold & press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button to move the radio frequency number up  
or down onestep.  
AutoSeekTuning  
Press theUp Tuningor DownTuningbuttontomovetonextstationautomatically.  
12-17) PRESET STATIONS BUTTONS  
Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band.  
Store a Station  
Select a band (if needed), then select a station. Hold a preset button for 3 seconds. The  
presetnumberwill appear inthedisplay.  
Recalla Station  
Selectaband (if needed). Press a presetbutton toselectthecorresponding storedstation.  
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AUTOMATICALLY STORE / PRESET SCAN (AS)  
AutomaticallyStore  
Automaticallyselect6strong stations andstoretheminthecurrentband. Selecta band (if  
needed). Press AS button for more than three seconds. The new stations replace stations  
alreadystored inthatband.  
PresetScan  
Scan stations stored in the current band. Select a band (if needed). Press AS button for less  
than 3 seconds. The unit will pause for ten seconds at each preset station. Press AS button  
again tostop scanningwhenthedesired stationis reached.  
STEREO  
The unit will automatically pick up a stereo signal, when available. When in stereo mode,  
the ST icon appears in the display. When no stereo signal is available, the unit will  
automaticallyreverttomonooperation, and noiconwill be displayed.  
11) LOCAL / DISTANCE SELECTOR  
Short press the LO/DX button to select between Local or Distant model. This feature is used  
to designate the strength of the signals at which the radio will stop during automatic tuning.  
"Distance" is the default, allowing the radio to stop at a broader range of signals. To set the  
unit to select only strong local stations during automatic tuning, press this button until  
"Local"appears inthedisplay.  
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10. RDS OPERATION  
RDS functions  
The unit is equipped with the following RDS function:  
- AF AlternativeFrequencies  
- CT ClockTime  
- PI Programidentifications  
- PS Programservicename  
- PTY ProgramType  
- TA Traffic Announcement  
- TP Traffic program  
1. TA Function  
Hold & press the XBS/TA button to turn On the TA standby mode, the “TAicon will be appear in  
the display. In the stand by mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic  
announcement broadcast will be received as top priority regardless of the function mode. When  
a traffic announcement starts, “TRAFFIC INFO” will show on the LCD, press the TA button can  
cancelled the broadcast reception while a traffic announcement broadcast is being received.  
The unit will go back to the previous mode and TA goes into stand by mode again. When the TP  
icon is not light up for 60 seconds. A beep Alarm tone is heard and the LCD will show “Lost TP,  
TA”. TA seek will automaticactivateandsearchestoanotherTA station.  
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11. CD /MP3/WMA OPERATION  
INSERT AND EJECT CD  
Insert a CD label-side up with the unit turned on, and the disc will begin to play. Press the Eject  
buttontostop CDplay and ejecttheCD. Theunitdoes nothavetobeturnedontoeject theCD.  
CD-DA OPERATION  
M1) PAUSE BUTTON ( PAUSE )  
Press the PAUSE button to suspend disc play. Press the PAUSE button again to resume  
disc Play.  
20-21 )TRACK SELECT (  
Press the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button (  
to the next track on the CD, The selected track number will appear on the display. Press and  
hold the Up Tuning or Down Tuning button ( ) for more than one second to fast  
)
) for less than one second to advance  
forward or fast reversethroughthedisc. CDplaystarts whenthebuttonis released.  
M2) INTRO BUTTON (INTRO)  
During disc play, press INT (Intro) button to play the first 10 seconds to each track on the  
disc. When the desired track is reached, press INT (Intro) button again to end the scan and  
playtheselectedtrack.  
M3) REPEAT BUTTON (REPEAT)  
Press RPT (Repeat) button during disc play to continuously repeat the track. Press RPT  
(Repeat)buttonagain tostop Repeating.  
M4) RANDOM BUTTON (RDM)  
Press RDM (Random) button during disc play to play all tracks on a CD in random, shuffled  
order. Press RDM(Random) again tostop randomplay.  
MP3/WMA OPERATION  
MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files are audio compression format. This unit can  
playMP3/WMAdirectlyfromfiles containedona CD-R/RW, USB MemoryStick, SDCard.  
Notes on MP3/WMA Play  
This unit can play MP3 (MPEG1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer 3). However, the MP3 recording media and  
acceptedformats arelimited. Whenwriting MP3/WMA, pay attentiontothefollowing restrictions.  
Acceptable Medium Formats  
The following formats are available for the media used in this unit. The maximum number of  
characters used for file name including the delimiter (".") and three-character extension are  
indicated in parentheses.  
ISO 9660 Level 1 (11 characters)  
ISO 9660 Level 2 (31 characters)  
Joliet (31 characters)  
Romeo (31 characters)  
Up to 200 characters can be displayed in the long file name format. For a list of available  
characters, see the instruction manual of the writing software and the section “Entering File and  
Folder Names” below. Themedia reproducible onthisunithas thefollowing limitations:  
Maximum number of nested folders: 8  
Maximum number of files per disc: 2000  
Maximum number of files per media device: 2000  
Maximum number of folders per disc: 255  
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MP3/WMA written in the formats other than the above may not be successfully played and their file  
namesorfolder namesmaynotbeproperlydisplayed.  
MP3/WMA Encoder and CD Writer Settings  
Use thefollowing settings whencompressing audio data inMP3data withtheMP3encoder.  
Transfer bit rate : 32- 320 kbps  
Sampling frequency : 32,44.1,48 kHz(WMA) 16,22.05,24,32,44.1, 48kHz (MP3)  
When using a CD writer to record MP3/WMA up to the maximum disc capacity, disable additional  
writing. Forrecording onanemptydisc uptothemaximumcapacityatonce, checkdisc atonce.  
Entering ID3 Tag  
This unit supports ID3tag versions 1.0and1.1.  
Entering File and Folder Names  
Names using the code list characters are the only file names and folder names that can be entered  
and displayed. Using any other character will cause the file and folder names to be displayed  
incorrectly. Theunitrecognizesand plays onlyfiles withtheMP3/WMAextension.  
A file name entered with characters not on the code list may not play correctly.  
Writing Files into a Media  
When a media containing MP3/WMA data is loaded, the unit checks all data. If the media contains  
many folders or non-MP3/WMA files, MP3/WMA play will be delayed, it may take time for the unit to  
move to the next file, and searches may not be performed smoothly. Loading such a media may  
produce loud noise and cause damage to the speakers. Do not attempt to play a media  
containing a non-MP3/WMA file with the MP3/WMA extension or a media containing non  
MP3/WMAfiles.  
Bit Rates  
The unit supports bit rates from 32 - 320 kbps.  
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Files Playing Order  
When selected for play, Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select, files and folders are accessed  
in the order in which they were written by the PC writer. Because of this, the order in which they are  
expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played. For example, a  
media with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search, File Search or Folder  
Selectas shownbelow.  
An outline of a Media with MP3/WMA is shown below. Subfolders are shown as folders in the  
folder currentlyselected.  
1 LEVEL  
01  
2 LEVEL  
3 LEVEL  
4 LEVEL  
ROOT  
001.MP3  
002.MP3  
003.MP3  
004.MP3  
02  
03  
005.MP3  
“NOT DISPLAY”  
006.MP3  
007.MP3  
X
008.WMA  
009.WMA  
010.WMA  
04  
07  
011.MP3  
012.MP3  
05  
06  
013.MP3  
014.MP3  
016.MP3  
017.MP3  
The equipment assigns folder  
numbers. The user can not assign  
folder numbers.  
“NOT DISPLAY”  
“NOT DISPLAY”  
X
It is not possible to check folders that  
do not include MP3/WMA files. (These  
folders will be skipped without  
displaying the folder number and  
name)  
X
08  
015.MP3  
021.MP3  
018.WMA  
019.WMA  
020.WMA  
09  
022.MP3  
023.MP3  
“NOT DISPLAY”  
X
FILE/FOLDER PLAY  
There are three different play methods as following:  
File/Folder Intro play:  
Press M2 button more than 3 seconds during playing MP3/WMA disc for “intro play” all files of  
the current folder. Intro play should restart from the first song of the current folder, after all files  
inthecurrentfiles havebeenintro-played.  
Todisable currentfolder “introplay”, longpress M2buttonmorethan3seconds  
Press M2 button less than 3 seconds is “intro play” all files on the disc. Intro play should re-  
startattheveryfirst file of thedisc afterallfiles in thedisc has beenintroplayed.  
Todisable all files “intro play”, press M2buttonless than3seconds  
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File/Folder Repeat play :  
Press M3 button more than 3 seconds during playing MP3/WMA disc for “repeat play” all  
files of the current folder. And keep on repeat playing the current folder until “repeat play” is  
disabled.  
Todisable currentfolder “repeatplay”, longpress M3buttonmorethan3seconds  
Press M3 button less than 3 seconds to “repeat play” the current file. And keep on repeat  
Playingthecurrentfile untiltherepeatplay” is disabled.  
Todisable currentfile “repeatplay”, press M3buttonless than3seconds  
File/Folder Random play:  
Press M4 button more than 3 seconds during playing MP3/WMA disc to “random play” all files  
of thecurrentfolder.  
Todisable currentfolder “random play”, long press M4buttonmorethan3seconds  
PressM4buttonless than3seconds is “random play” allfiles onthedisc.  
Todisable allfile “ randomplay”, press M4buttonless than3seconds.  
Folder Up / Down Play  
Press M5 button less than 3 seconds to One Folder Down  
Press M6 button less than 3 seconds to One Folder Up  
MP3/WMA File or Folder Search  
Direct File Number Searching  
Press BROWSE/BAND button. The LCD will display  
, and the  
will blink.  
Rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to select the desired track number, then press entertoconfirm  
and playthe selectedfile.  
Folder / Files Navigate Searching  
Press BROWSE/BAND button twice. The LCD will display  
, and the  
will  
blink. Rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to navigate through all folders and sub-folders on the disc.  
The folder names will be displayed on the LCD. Press the select knob for more than three seconds  
to play the first file in the folder. Press the select knob for less than three seconds to access the sub-  
folders or files. Rotate the Encoder Volume Knob to navigate, then press the select knob to confirm  
and begin file play. During navigation search, press PS or rotate the Encoder Volume Knob  
counterclockwisetomoveback tothelast upper levelof a folder.  
ID3 INFORMATION DISPLAY  
If any MP3/WMA file recording with ID3 Tag information. The ID3 information such like Album title,  
Track title, Artist Title will be displayed and automatic scrolling through the LCD while the file is  
playing. User also allows pressing the INFO button repeatedly to view the ID3 tag information  
manually.  
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12. USB OPERATION  
The unit can support USB Host Function. It can playback MP3 and WMA Audio format which are  
stored into USB Memory Stick or USB interface Music Player. Please read below before you start  
theoperationof USB HOSTFunction.  
Inserting and Removing USB Drive  
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1
Warning:  
Always remove the USB stick before detaching  
the Front Panel.  
Never detach the Front Panel when a  
USB stick is in the socket.  
Inserting the USB stick  
Removing USB Drive  
Step  
Secure panel with left hand  
1
Step  
2
Carefully remove USB drive  
Mode change to USB HOST  
Under any other mode while inserting a USB Stick into the front panel USB plug, the unit will  
automaticallyswitchfrompresentplaying modetoUSB Host mode. Theunitwill display  
for a while then starts  
the files contained on the USB Stick. Once the unit read the  
USB Stick successfully, the first audio music file on the USB stick Playback will Automatically start.  
Press Modebuttonrepeatedlytochangetoothermodes or switchback toUSB HOST.  
WARNING:  
Before remove the USB stick from the Front panel USB plug. Always remember to switch off the  
unit's power or switch to other mode then remove out the USB Stick. Never try removing the USB  
Stick while playing music file on the USB stick. It may damage the USB Stick and sometimes will  
causedtheunitsystemlockup.  
The unit can support playback Music Player which have USB Interface. However due to the  
fast changing decoder technology and different kind of hardware interface. This unit may  
or may not be compatible to all the Music Player and USB Stick especially those USB Stick /  
Playerwhichrequiretoinstallaprogram driver.  
About Music Flash Player with USB Interface, Usually, the unit takes longer time to read this  
kind of player than normal USB Stick. Especially, if the Flash Player with built-in power  
batterysometimestakes20-30seconds tostartuptheplayback  
Theunitis notcompatibletoplaying anyPortableHard disk.  
Music File Playback Operation  
All the USB playback operation function is same as the operation on CD/MP3/WMA. Please refer to  
'CD/MP3/WMAOperation'for moredetails.  
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13. MEMORY CARD OPERATION  
The unit can support playback MP3 and WMA Audio format which are stored into SD Card. Please  
read below beforeyoustarttheoperationof MemoryCard.  
Inserting and Removing a SD card on the main unit  
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3
1
Face  
Up  
Click  
Insert the Memory Card  
with Label side up  
Push til it clicks.  
Detach the  
Front Panel  
Inserting the SD card  
2
1
3
Click  
Detach the  
Front Panel  
Remove the Memory Card  
Push til it clicks.  
Removing the SD card  
Mode change to SD Card  
After an SD card is inserted into the main unit card slot, press the Mode button to select  
mode. The unit will automatically playback files contained from the SD Card. Press Mode button  
repeatedly is allowing changing to other modes or switch back to SD Card mode.  
If no SD Card is inserted into the main unit card slot. Pressing mode button will automatically  
skip SDCARDmode.  
Music File Playback Operation  
All the SD Card playback operation functions is same as the operation on CD/MP3/WMA. Please  
refer 'CD/MP3/WMA Operation' for moredetails.  
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14. iPod OPERATION  
This unit is equipped with iPod Ready function which allow end user to have direct control of the  
iPod on the front panel control button and display iPod song information on the unit's LCD display.  
Pleaseread below for moredetails operation.  
iPod Compatibility Chart  
This unit is support following iPod software version  
iPod 1G  
iPod 2G  
Not Supported  
Not Supported  
iPod 3G  
iPod Mini  
iPod 4G  
Firmware Version 2.2  
All versions  
All versions  
iPod Photo  
iPod Nano  
iPod 5G(Video)  
All versions  
Nano All versions(Can not support 3G Nano)  
All versions  
Connect the iPod to this unit  
8 Din iPod Ready Cable  
HEAD UNIT  
iPod  
photo  
iPod  
iPod  
iPod  
nano  
mini  
iPod Cable  
About Video File  
This unit is NOT ABLE to select any VIDEO FILE OR VIDEO ALBUM which contained in the iPod  
Video. This unit will only automatically select Music Album or File regardless the connected Video  
iPod lastplaying is a VideoFileor Album.  
Turning iPod Power On and Off  
The iPod power turns on automatically as soon as it is connected to the 30 Pin Connector and as  
long as the vehicle's ignition is turned ON. The iPod power can be turned OFF by removing the  
iPod from the 30 Pin Connector or if the vehicle's ignition is turned OFF. Under this condition the  
iPod will go intopause modeand goes intosleep modeabout2minuteslater  
While the iPod is connected, the power cannot be turned on or off from the iPod itself.  
Tips  
” to disconnect will be shown in the iPod's display while it is connected to the unit .  
OK to disconnect  
iPod Battery Charging  
While connected to the unit, the iPod will automatically start re-charging as long as the vehicle's  
ignition keyis turntoACCorON.  
Switch to iPod Mode  
When the Head unit is power on and iPod is connected to the 30 pin connector, press the Mode  
buttontochangetoiPod Mode and theunitwill display  
for awhilethenstarts  
the music files contained in the iPod and the playback will automatically  
start. PressMode buttonrepeatedlytochangetoothermodes or switchback toiPod mode.  
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iPod information Display on the Head Unit LCD  
This unit can display the Song, Artist, Album name and Elapsed time on the LCD display, these  
information can be displayed by pressing the INFO button repeatedly while a iPod Song file is  
playing.  
Searching a Desire Song  
Under iPod playback mode, press BROWSE/BAND button to enter into the iPod Searching Mode.  
Pressing BROWSE/BAND button repeatedly to accesses the different searching methods as  
below:  
1) Playlist  
2) Artist  
3) Album  
4) Song  
5) Genre  
Once selected the desire searching method, within 10 second press the AUDIO button as confirm  
& access into the searching mode, then turn the rotate Encoder Volume Knob to navigate thru the  
Album or Artist or Song contained in the iPod. Press the AUDIO button to confirm & play the  
selected song. During the searching mode, press INFO as quick move back to the last upper level  
of Album, Playlist, Genre, etc.  
Song Select  
Press the Track UP (>>) or Track DOWN (<<) button for less than one second to skip to the next  
or previous song. Press and Hold Track UP (>>) or Track DOWN (<<) button for more than 3  
seconds tofast forward or fast reverseof thecurrentsong.  
Song Repeat  
Press the M3 button for less than 3 seconds to “REPEAT PLAY” the current song. And keep on  
repeat playing the current song until the “REPEAT PLAY” function is disabled. To disable current  
song “REPEATPLAY”, press theM3buttonless than3seconds.  
Random Play: / Random Album  
Long press the M4 button for more than 3 seconds during iPod playback mode to activate the  
“RANDOM ALBUM” function. This function allows RANDOM playback of all the albums  
contained on the iPod. To disable “RANDOM ALBUM” function, long press M4 button for more  
than3seconds.  
Press the M4 button for less than 3 seconds during iPod playback mode to activate “RANDOM  
PLAY”. This function allows the playback of all the songs in the iPod in random sequence. To  
disable “RANDOM PLAY”, shortpress M4buttonagain for less than3seconds.  
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15. REMOTE FUNCTION  
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OPERATIONS:  
SYSTEM  
TUNER  
CD/MP3/WMA  
iPod  
KEY  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Short  
Press  
Long  
Press  
Power  
1
Mute  
2
3
4
Menu  
Source  
Audio  
5
6
Volume Up  
Volume Down  
7
8
9
Fast  
Forward  
Track/File  
Up  
Fast  
Forward  
Seek Up  
Tune Up  
File Up  
Seek  
Down  
Tune  
Down  
Track/File  
Down  
Fast  
Backward  
File  
Down  
Fast  
Backward  
Loc  
10  
11  
ESC  
Pause  
/Play  
Pause  
/Play  
Memory 1  
12  
13  
14  
15  
16  
17  
M1  
Folder  
Intro  
M2  
M3  
M4  
M5  
M6  
Memory 2  
Memory 3  
Memory 4  
Memory 5  
Memory 6  
Intro  
Folder  
Repeat  
Album  
Repeat  
Repeat  
Random  
Repeat  
Shuffle  
Folder  
Rando m  
Album  
Shuffle  
Folder  
Down  
Folder  
Up  
File  
Browse  
iPod  
informati on  
Band  
Info  
18  
19  
iPod Info  
Info  
ix-Bass  
TA  
20  
21  
AS  
PS  
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16. SPECIFICATIONS  
CD PLAYER  
System  
Usable disc  
Sampling frequency  
No of quantization bits  
Frequency  
Compact disc audio system  
Compact disc  
44.1KHz  
1bit  
5-20,000Hz  
2 stereo  
70dB  
Number of channels  
S/N Ratio  
MEDIA SECTION  
USB Host  
Host 1.1 compatibles 2.0  
SD  
Memory Card  
Support Type of Memory Card  
RADIO SECTION  
FM  
Frequency Range  
87.5-107.9MHz U.S.  
87.5-108MHz EURO  
10.7 MHz  
Better than 15dB at S/N 30 dB  
25 dB at 1KHz  
50 dB  
Intermediate Frequency  
UsableSensitivity  
StereoSeparation  
S/NRatio  
AM/MW  
Frequency Range  
530-1710KHz U.S.  
522-1620KHz EURO  
450KHz  
Better than 45dB  
40 dB  
Intermediate Frequency  
UsableSensitivity  
S/NRatio  
GENERAL  
PowerSupply  
Polarity  
Speaker impedance  
Power Output  
DC 11 -14V  
Negative Ground  
4 ohms  
4 x 80W  
REMARK :  
Specifications subject to change without notice.  
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17. TROUBLE SHOOTING  
Before going through the check list, check  
Symptom  
No power  
Cause  
Solution  
The car ignition is not on.  
If the power supply is properly connected to  
the car accessory terminal, switch the ignition  
key to ACC”  
The fuse is blown.  
Replace the fuse.  
Remove the disc in the player, then  
put a new one.  
Presence of CD disc inside  
the player.  
Disc cannot be  
loaded or ejected  
Inserting the disc in reverse  
direction.  
Insert the compact disc with the  
label facing upward.  
Clean the disc or try to play a new one.  
Compact disc is extremely  
dirty or defective disc.  
Cool off or until the ambient temperature  
returns to normal.  
Temperature inside the car is  
too high.  
Leave the player to off for an hour or so,  
then try again.  
Condensation.  
Adjust volume to a desired level.  
Check wiring connection.  
Volume is in minimum.  
No sound  
Wiring is not properly  
connected.  
The built-in microcomputer is Press the RESET button.  
not operating properly due to Front panel is not properly fixed into  
The operation keys  
do not work  
noise.  
its place  
The installation angle is  
more than 30 degrees.  
Adjust the installation angle to less  
than 30 degrees.  
Sound skips.  
The disc is extremely dirty or a  
defective disc.  
Clean the compact disc or try to play a  
new one.  
The antenna cable is not  
connected.  
The radio does not  
work.  
The radio station  
automatic selection  
does not work.  
Insert the antenna cable firmly.  
Select a station manually.  
The signals are too weak.  
Press the reset button to correct the problem.  
If the error code does not disappear, consult  
your nearest service dealer.  
ERROR 1  
Replace the Media Device or  
Read Error  
The Media Device not able to  
play file by the unit  
No file Format supports for  
Playback on the disc or  
Media Device  
Replace the disc or Media Device..  
No File  
Maybe disc dirty / disc scratched Replace the disc.  
/disc upside down.  
Disc Error  

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