FIAT PANDA 2007 169 / 2.G Radio CD Tape Manual
Manufacturer: FIAT, Model Year: 2007, Model line: PANDA, Model: FIAT PANDA 2007 169 / 2.GPages: 122, PDF Size: 0.8 MB
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FUNCTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
IGN TIME function
(system power on/off) (where provided)
The set is switched on pressing the “ON” button (21).
With the ignition key at MAR the “ON” button is
always lit to facilitate turning on the radio.
This function enables to switch the sound system off
according to two different modes. Use button 9 (
˜)
or 12 (
÷) to turn this function on/off.
The display will show the selected mode:
❒“00 MIN”: deactivation dependent on ignition key;
the sound system will turn off automatically as soon
as the ignition key is turned to STOP;
❒“20 MIN”: deactivation independent of ignition key;
the sound system will stay on for max. 20 minutes
after turning the ignition key to STOP.
IMPORTANT Should the sound system turn off
automatically after turning the ignition key to STOP
(for both immediate or 20-minute delayed
deactivation), it will turn on automatically when
turning the ignition key to MAR. When the sound
system is turned off using the relevant button 21
“ON”, it will stay off even when turning the key to
MAR.Selecting Radio/Tape/
CD Changer
Pressing briefly and repeatedly the 6 (SRC-SC) button
it is possible to select the following functions in
sequence:
❒TUNER (Radio);
❒TAPE (Cassette) (only if the tape is inserted);
❒CHANGER (CD Changer) (only if the CD Changer
is connected).
After each change of the listening source, the display
shows the function selected: TUNER, TAPE or
CHANGER for about 2.5 seconds and then starts
playing.
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The functions that cannot be selected (e.g.: “TAPE”
when the cassette is not inserted) are automatically
disabled. If the cassette is not inserted or the CD
Changer is not connected, pressing button 6 (SRC-SC)
the display will show the message “NO CD” for about
2.5 seconds, then the sound system will set
automatically to “TUNER” (Radio).
Pause function
If while listening to a cassette or Compact Disc
another function is selected (e.g. the radio), playing is
stopped and when the cassette or Compact Disc
mode is resumed, it starts again from the point in
which it was stopped.
If while listening to the radio another function is
selected, when the Radio mode is resumed, it is tuned
to the last station selected.Volume adjustment
Press the “VOL+” button (22) to increase the volume
or “VOL–” (20) to lower it.
Pressing the button briefly the change is gradual by
steps.
Pressing longer, the change is fast. For a few seconds
the display shows the wording “VOL” and the volume
level (from 0 to 66).
If the volume level is changed during the broadcast of a
traffic bulletin or during use of the phone (if the voice
feature is installed), the new setting is maintained only
until the end of the bulletin or phone call. Volume can
be also adjusted during manual/automatic tuning,
AutoSTore, radio station scan or CD Changer mode.
IMPORTANT On versions not fitted with rear
speakers, if the volume is low although the value set is
high, check whether the Fader function is set to “F”
(front). Fader setting to “R” (rear) will actually reduce
the sound system output till muting the volume if the
value set is R+9.
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Mute function (turning off the volume
completely)
To switch on the Mute function, briefly press the
button/
z(21). Volume will gradually lower (Soft Mute
function) and the display will show the word “MUTE”.
To switch off the Mute function, briefly press the
button/
z(21) again. Volume will gradually become
louder (Soft Mute function) returning to the value set
before switching on the Mute function.
The Mute function is also switched off pressing one of
the volume adjustment buttons “VOL+” (22) or “VOL
–”(20): in this case the volume is changed directly.
With the Mute function on:
❒all the other functions can be used;
❒if an emergency alarm or a traffic bulletin arrives
with the TA function on, the message ignores the
Mute function;
❒If the “Telephone preset” option is available, the
Mute function is ignored at incoming calls. After the
call is over, the function is actuated again;
❒if with TA function on, the radio does not broadcast
traffic info, a warning beep will sound.Soft Mute function
When the Mute function is turned on or off, the
volume lowers or increases gradually (Soft Mute
function). The Soft Mute function is also activated
when one of the six preselection buttons, the “BN”
button (7) or the “ON” button (21) is pressed.
Tone adjustment (bass/treble)
Proceed as follows:
❒briefly and repeatedly press the 19 (AUD) button
until the display shows “BASS” or “TREBLE”;
❒press 8 (
N) or 10 (O) to increase/decrease the
basses or trebles.
Pressing the buttons briefly the change is gradual by
steps. Pressing longer, changing is faster.
The bass/treble levels (–6 to +6) will appear on the
display for approximately 4 seconds.
After about 4 seconds from the last adjustment the
display returns to the main radio screen.
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Balance adjustment
Proceed as follows:
❒briefly and repeatedly press the 19 (AUD) button
until the display shows “BALANCE” (select Balance
function);
❒press button 8 (N) to increase the sound from the
right speakers or button 10 (O) to increase the
sound from the left speakers.
Pressing the buttons briefly the change is gradual by
steps. Pressing longer, changing is faster. For few
seconds the display shows the levels of balancing from
R+9 to L+9 (R = right, L = left).
After about 4 seconds from the last adjustment the
display returns to the main radio screen.Fader adjustment
Proceed as follows:
❒briefly and repeatedly press the 19 (AUD) button
until the display shows “FADER” (select Fader
function);
❒press button 8 (
N) to increase the sound from the
rear speakers or button 10 (
O) to increase the
sound from the front speakers.
Pressing the buttons briefly the change is gradual by
steps. Pressing longer, changing is faster. For few
seconds the display shows the levels of fader from
R+9 to F+9 (R = rear, F = front).
NOTE: Audio adjustments (Bass, Treble, Fader,
Balance) will deactivate in the following cases (after
having performed the required adjustments, values will
be stored):
❒after about 4 seconds from last adjustment;
❒pressing button 19 (AUD) again;
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❒adjusting or deactivating a function requiring info
display;
❒activating a new function (e.g.: TA or Tel Mute
function or inserting a tape).
IMPORTANT On versions not fitted with rear
speakers, the Fader function shall be set to “F” (front)
to avoid sound system output power reduction and
volume muting if Fader is set to = R+9.
Loudness function
The Loudness function improves the sound volume
when listening at low level, increasing the basses and
trebles. It is cut off when the volume is set to
maximum.
To switch the function on/off, keep button 19 (AUD)
pressed until hearing the “beep”. The function
condition (on or off) is shown on the display for few
seconds by “LD ON” or “LD OFF”.TELEPHONE PROVISION
(where provided)
If the vehicle is equipped with a free-hands kit, the car
radio volume control is connected, when a telephone
call is received, to the telephone input, thus preventing
listening to the tuned station or the CD. The
telephone sound is always received to a set volume;
yet, it can be adjusted during conversation, by means
of button 22 (VOL+) or button 20 (VOL –).
The fixed telephone volume can be adjusted through
the “PHONE” function of the menu (see paragraph
“MENU”).
The only car radio buttons active during telephone
calls are:
❒20, 21 and 22 (ON , VOL+, VOL-: for car radio
switch-on/off and volume control;
❒1 (AF-TA): traffic information.
When the volume is turned off during a telephone call,
the display will indicate “PHONE”.
During telephone calls, all functions, except for
AutoSTore and Search (operating mode selection) are
disabled.
The phone call volume will be turned off when a
PTY31 announcement or a traffic news bulletin is
broadcast; press button 15 (AF-TA) to interrupt the
bulletin.
When the car radio is ON and the engine is OFF (with
the key in STOP position), the car radio will not turn
off when a telephone call is received; it will
automatically turn off when the call is over.
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RADIO (Tuner)
When the set is turned on the last function selected
before turning off is played (Radio, Tape or CD
Changer).
To select the Radio source while listening to a cassette
or Compact Disc, press briefly and repeatedly button
6 (SRC-SC) until this function is selected.
When Tuner is on, the display will show the selected
station name (RDS stations only) or frequency, the
frequency band (e.g.: FM1) and the preselection button
number (e.g.: P1 = station stored on button 1).Selecting the frequency band
If in the Radio mode, briefly and repeatedly press
button 7 (BN-AS) to select the required reception
band.
Every time the button is pressed the following bands
are selected in sequence “FM1”, “FM2”, “FMT”,“MW”
and “LW” shown by the respective wording on the
display.
The last station selected in the respective frequency
band will be tuned specially if the station is not stored
on the presetting buttons.
If selected station is stored on one of the presetting
buttons, the display will show the presetting number
for few seconds; then the display will show again the
station frequency.
The FM band is divided into sections: FM1, FM2 and
FMT. The FMT reception band is reserved to the
stations stored automatically with the AutoSTore
function.
The radio is always ready to receive stations in the
RDS mode (Radio Data System).
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Presetting buttons
The buttons with symbols from 1 to 6 (“18”, “17”,
“16”, “15”, “14”, “13”) make it possible to set the
following presettings:
❒18 in the FM band (6 in FM1, 6 in FM2, 6 in FMT);
❒6 in the MW band;
❒6 in the LW band;
❒6 types of PTY programming (only in the FM mode
when PTY is selected).
To call a preset station, choose the required frequency
band and then press briefly the corresponding preset
button (from 1 to 6). For a few seconds the display
will show the number of the station preset and the
related frequency before showing the frequency band
and the name of the RDS station.
If the PI code (Program Index) can no longer receive at
the frequency allocated to a preset button, the radio
will start searching this PI on another frequency as
soon as the car leaves the area covered by the
previous frequency. The display will show “SEARCH”.
Should it be not possible to receive the PI stored on a
frequency after searching along the whole band, la
radio will tune to the stored frequency.
Pressing the respective preset button for longer than 2
seconds will store the tuned station (the sound system
will always store the frequency and the PI code).
Storing is confirmed by a beep.Storing the last station heard
The radio automatically keeps in storage the last
station heard for each reception band, which is then
tuned when the radio is turned on or the reception
band is changed.
Automatic tuning
Briefly press button 8 (
N) or 10 (O) to start
automatically searching the tuning for the next station
that it is possible to receive in the direction chosen.
If button 8 (
N) or 10 (O) is pressed for longer, quick
searching takes place: upon having tuned in to the first
well receivable station, the tuner stops for about 1
second (in Mute) before quick searching continues.
When the button is released, the tuner stops on the
next receivable station.
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If the TA function is on (traffic information), the tuner
only searches stations which broadcast traffic bulletins.
If the PTY function is on, the tuner only searches PTY
stations. When searching, the display alternatively
shows the type of programme and the word
“SEARCH”.
If the station on which the tuner stops is one of the
stations stored with the preset buttons, the display will
show the presetting number for a few seconds.
Manual tuning
This allows manual station searching in the chosen
band.
Proceed as follows:
❒Select the band with button 7 (BN-AS): FM1, FM2,
FMT, MW or LW;
❒Press briefly and repeatedly button 9 (
˜) or 12
(
÷) to start searching in the chosen band.
Pressing one of the buttons 9 (
˜) or 12 (÷)
longer obtains fast forward searching, which is
stopped when the button is released.To turn on manual tuning search it is necessary to turn
off the PTY and AF (alternative frequencies), if on.
If the station tuned is a station stored with the preset
buttons, the display will show the presetting number
for a few seconds.
Scan function (station scanning)
Keeping button 6 (SRC-SC) pressed until the “beep”,
starts scanning the stations in the frequency band
selected (FM, MW, LW). Each station found will be
heard for a few seconds and the name and frequency
will flash on the display. While searching the display
will show “FM SCAN”, “AM SCAN” or “PTY SCAN”
for a few seconds.
If the TA function is on (traffic information), the system
will search only the stations that broadcast traffic
bulletins. If the PTY function is on, the system will only
search PTY stations.
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When the Scan function is on, all the other functions
are cancelled.
When the Scan function is on, the station name and
frequency will flash.
When wanting to continue listening to a station
selected during scanning, press “SRC” (6) again.
The Scan function is interrupted in the following cases:
❒pressing again button 6 (SRC-SC);
❒pressing button 8 (
N) or 10 (O) or 9 (˜) or
12 (
÷) (manual or automatic tuning starts);
❒pressing a preset button;
❒turning AutoSTore on;❒turning PTY on/off;
❒changing the chosen frequency band;
❒pressing button 11 (MENU-PS) or 19 (AUD);
❒when a station is found that is broadcasting a traffic
bulletin, if the TA is on;
❒inserting a cassette.
In any case the search function will be turned off after
scanning the frequency band, even if no station is
selected.
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Scanning preset stations
Keep button 11 (MENU-PS) pressed to start scanning
the preset stations in the present frequency band:
❒FM: FM1 1, FM1 2,... FM1 6, FM2 1, FM2 2,... FM2 6,
FMT 1, FMT 2,... FMT 6;
❒MW: MW 1, MW 2,... MW 6;
❒LW: LW 1, LW 2, ...LW 6.
Each preset station will be heard for a few seconds
and its name or frequency will flash on the display, if
the signal intensity is sufficient. In passing from a
preselection to another, the display will show the
word “SCAN” for about 2 seconds.
In the first 2 seconds in which the new preset station
is heard, the display shows the current frequency band
and the number of the pre-select button.
If the TA function is on (traffic information), the
system will search only the stations that broadcast
traffic bulletins.
When the Scan function is on, all the other functions
are cancelled.The Scan function is interrupted in the following cases:
❒pressing “BN” (7);
❒pressing again button 11 (MENU-PS);
❒pressing button 8 (
N) or 10 (O) or 9 (˜) or 12
(
÷) (manual or automatic tuning starts);
❒pressing a preset button;
❒turning AutoSTore on;
❒turning PTY on/off;
❒changing the listening source (Tape, CD Changer);
❒changing the FM level or frequency band selected
❒pressing button 19 (AUD);
❒when a station is found that is broadcasting a traffic
bulletin, if the TA is on;
❒inserting a cassette.
If no presetting has been selected, the station chosen
previously will be resumed.
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