ECO mode MITSUBISHI iMiEV 2012 1.G Owner's Manual

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To listen to the radio
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1. Press the POWER button until it beeps to turn the audio
system ON and OFF. The system turns on in the last mode
used.
Press the RADIO button to turn ON the radio.
2. Press the RADIO button to select the desired band
(AM/FM1/FM2).
3. Press the SEEK button to tune to a station, or press the
MEMORY button either or to tune in to a station
memorized.
Refer to “Automatic tuning”, “Manual tuning” or “To
enter frequencies into the memory”.Automatic tuningAfter pressing the SEEK button, a receivable station will be
automatically selected and reception of the station will begin.
SCAN function
Press the SCAN button. The radio will tune consecutively to
each available station for about 5 seconds per station. If you
want to stop scanning, press the SCAN button again.
The frequency display of the current station flashes once per
second during SCAN.Manual tuningThe frequency changes every time the SEEK button is pressed.
Press the button to select the desired station.To enter frequencies into the memoryAs many as 6 AM and 12 FM stations can be entered into the
memory.To store a frequency in the memory, follow these steps:
1. Press the SEEK button to tune to the frequency you wish
to keep in the memory.
2. Press the MEMORY button either or until it beeps.
The sound will be momentarily interrupted while the fre-
quency is being entered into the memory.
3. To recall a frequency that has been saved in memory,
press the MEMORY button briefly for no longer than
about 1 second.
NOTE
Disconnecting the 12V starter battery cables erases all the
radio station settings stored in the memory.
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To listen to a CD
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To set a disc1. Press the POWER button until it beeps to turn the audio
system ON and OFF. The system turns on in the last mode
used.
2. Insert the disc with the label facing up.
When a disc is inserted, the CD indicator will come on
and the CD player will begin playing even if the radio is
being used. The CD player will also begin playing when
the CD button is pressed with a disc set in the CD player
or in the disc loading slot, even if the radio is being used.NOTE
For information concerning the adjustment of volume and
tone, refer to “To adjust the volume” on page 5-19 and
“To adjust the tone” on page 5-20.

8 cm compact disc cannot be played on this CD player.

For information concerning the handing of the compact
discs, refer to “Handling of compact discs” on page 5-38.To eject a discWhen the eject button is pressed, the disc automatically stops
and is ejected. The system automatically switches to radio
mode.NOTE
If you do not remove an ejected disc before 15 seconds
have elapsed, the disc will be reloaded.
To listen to a music CDPush the CD button if a disc is already in the CD player. The
audio system will enter CD mode and start playback. The track
number and the playing time will appear on the display. The
tracks in the disc will be played consecutively and continu-
ously.
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To listen to an MP3 CDThis CD player allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-
3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable CDs), and
CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) in ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet,
and Romeo formats. Each disc may have a maximum of 16
trees, 100 folders and 255 files. During MP3 playback, the unit
can display ID3 tag information. For information concerning
ID3 tag, refer to “CD text and MP3 title display” on page 5-29.
Push the CD button if a disc is already in the CD player.
The display shows “READING”, then playback begins. The
folder number, the track number and the playing time will
appear on the display.
NOTE
While listening to a disc on which CD-DA (CD-Digital
Audio) and MP3 files have both been recorded, you can
switch between reading of the CD-DA, reading of the
MP3 files, and the external audio input mode by pressing
the CD button for 2 seconds or longer (until you hear a
beep).

With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
CD-DA files are automatically played first.

The playback sound quality differs depending on the
encoding software and the bit rate. For details, refer to the
user manual of your encoding software.

Depending on file/folder configurations on a disc, it may
take some time before playback starts.

MP3 encode software and writing software are not sup-
plied with this unit.

You may encounter trouble in playing an MP3 or display-
ing the information of MP3 files recorded with certain
writing software or CD recorders (CD-R/RW drivers).

If you record too many folders or files other than MP3
onto a disc, it may take some time before playback starts.

This unit does not record MP3 files.

For information concerning CD-Rs/RWs, refer to “Notes
on CD-Rs/RWs” on page 5-40.
CAUTION
!
Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format
which has the “.mp3” file name may produce noise
from the speakers and speaker damage, and can
damage your hearing.
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To find a file (MP3 CDs only)Operate the following buttons or the SELECT knob to select
desired file.
When this mode is activated by pressing the button, the
SEL indicator will be displayed in the display.NOTE
If no operation is performed for 10 seconds or more or
other button is operated after the SELECT knob has been
turned, searching of the desired file is canceled.

If no operation is performed for 5 seconds or more after
the file is displayed, playback starts.

When the SEL indicator is not shown on the display and
the SELECT knob is operated, the volume adjustment is
effective.
To select the playing mode
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1. Press the MENU button until beeps.
2. Press the SEEK / button repeatedly to select the
mode.
3. Press the MENU button until you hear a beep. The
selected mode will operate.
button: Press the button to start this mode or cancel
the selection.
SELECT knob : Turn the knob to show the folder or file.
button: Press the button to select the folder or file.
(MP3 CDs only)
(MP3 CDs only)
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To find the start of each track on a disc for playback
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Press the SCAN button. “SCAN” will appear on the display
and the CD player will play back the first 10 seconds of each
track on the selected disc (music CDs only) or the currently
selected folder (MP3 CDs only).
The track number will blink while the scan mode is selected.
To stop the scan mode, press the SCAN button again.NOTE
Once all tracks on the disc (music CDs only) or the cur-
rently selected folder (MP3 CDs only) have been scanned,
playback of the disc will restart from the beginning of the
track that was playing when scanning started.

With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
scan mode causes only files of the same format (CD-DA
only or MP3 files only) to be played.
CD text and MP3 title display
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This audio system can display CD text and MP3 titles includ-
ing ID3 tag information.
CD text
The audio system can display disc and track titles for discs
with converted disc and track title information. Press the DISP
button repeatedly to make selections in the following sequence:
disc name → track name → normal display mode.NOTE
The display can show up to 11 characters. If a disc name
or track name has more than 11 characters, press the
PAGE button to view the next 11 characters.

When there is no title information to be displayed, the dis-
play shows “NO TITLE”.

Characters that the audio system cannot display are shown
as “ ”.
MP3 title
The audio system can display folder and track titles for discs
with converted folder and track information. Press the DISP
button repeatedly to make selections in the following sequence:
folder name → track name → normal display mode.
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ID3 tag information
The audio system can display ID3 tag information for files that
have been recorded with ID3 tag information.
1. Press the DISP button for 2 seconds or longer to switch to
the ID3 tag information. “TAG” will appear on the dis-
play.
2. Press the DISP button repeatedly to make selections in the
following sequence: album name → track name → artist
name → normal display mode.NOTE
To return from ID3 tag information to the folder name,
press the DISP button again for 2 seconds or longer.

When there is no title information to be displayed, the dis-
play shows “NO TITLE”.

The display can show up to 11 characters. If a folder
name, track name, or item of ID3 tag information has
more than 11 characters, press the PAGE button to view
the next 11 characters.

Folder names, track names and ID3 tag information can
each be displayed up to a length of 32 characters.

Characters that the audio system cannot display are shown
as “ ”.
To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via
voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth
®
2.0 interface)
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Desired tracks can be selected and played from your iPod by
“Artist”, “Album”, “Playlist” and “Genre” using voice com-
mands.
For information concerning the voice recognition function or
speaker registration function, refer to “Bluetooth
® 2.0 inter-
face” on page 3-91.
The following explains how to prepare for voice operation and
play the tracks.
Preparation for voice operation
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To use the voice operation, press the SPEECH button (1) first.
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To search by artist name
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.NOTE
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts recognizing the con-
nected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized or a connec-
tion error occurs, the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts an
appropriate voice guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you like to play by Art-
ist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Artist”.
NOTE
If you say “Artist <name>,” you can skip step 3.
3. After the voice guide says “What Artist would you like to
play?,” say the artist name.
4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6.5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say
“More than one match was found, would you like to play
<artist name>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to
step 6.
If you say “No,” the next matching artist is uttered by the
system.
NOTE
If you say “No” to three or all artist names uttered by the
system, the voice guide will say “Artist not found, please
try again” and the system returns to step 2.

Search time depends on the number of songs on your con-
nected device. Devices containing a large number of
songs may take longer to return search results.
6. After the voice guide says “Playing <artist name>,” the
system creates a playlist index for the artist.NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con-
firms if the artist name is correct. If the artist name is cor-
rect, say “Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice guide
says “Artist not found, please try again,” the system
returns to step 2.
7. The system exits the voice recognition mode and starts
playback.
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To search by album title
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.NOTE
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts recognizing the con-
nected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized or a connec-
tion error occurs, the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts an
appropriate voice guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you like to play by Art-
ist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Album”.
NOTE
If you say “Album <title>,” you can skip step 3.
3. After the voice guide says “What Album would you like
to play?” say the album title.
4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6.
5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say
“More than one match was found, would you like to play
<album title>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to
step 6.
If you say “No,” the name of the next matching album is
uttered by the system.NOTE
If you say “No” to three or all album titles uttered by the
system, the voice guide will say “Album not found, please
try again” and the system returns to step 2.6. After the voice guide says “Playing <album title>,” the
system creates a playlist index for the album title.
NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con-
firms if the album title is correct. If the album title is cor-
rect, say “Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice guide
says “Album not found, please try again,” the system
returns to step 2.
7. The system exits the voice recognition mode and starts
playback.To search by playlist
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.NOTE
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts recognizing the con-
nected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized or a connec-
tion error occurs, the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts an
appropriate voice guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you like to play by Art-
ist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Playlist”.
NOTE
If you say “Playlist <playlist>,” you can skip step 3.
If the device has no playlist, the voice guide will say
“There are no playlists stored on device” and the system
returns to step 2.
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3. After the voice guide says “What Playlist would you like
to play?,” say the playlist name.
4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6.
5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say
“More than one match was found, would you like to play
<playlist>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to
step 6.
If you say “No,” the next matching playlist name is
uttered by the system.NOTE
If you say “No” to three or all playlist names uttered by
the system, the voice guide will say “Playlist not found,
please try again” and the system returns to step 2.
6. After the voice guide says “Playing <playlist>,” the sys-
tem creates an index for the playlist.NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con-
firms if the playlist name is correct. If the playlist name is
correct, say “Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice guide
says “Playlist not found, please try again,” the system
returns to step 2. Refer to “Confirmation function setting”
on page 3-95.
7. The system exits the voice recognition mode and starts
playback.
To search by genre
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1. Say “Play” on the main menu.NOTE
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts recognizing the con-
nected device.
If the connected device cannot be recognized or a connec-
tion error occurs, the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface starts an
appropriate voice guide. Follow the voice guide.
2. After the voice guide says “Would you like to play by Art-
ist, Album, Playlist or Genre?,” say “Genre”.
NOTE
If you say “Genre <type>,” you can skip step 3.
3. After the voice guide says “What Genre would you like to
play?,” say the music type.
4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6.
5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say
“More than one match was found, would you like to play
<genre>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to
step 6.
If you say “No,” the next matching genre is uttered by the
system.NOTE
If you say “No” to three or all genres uttered by the sys-
tem, the voice guide will say “Genre not found, please try
again” and the system returns to step 2.
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6. After the voice guide says “Playing <genre>,” the system
creates an index for the genre.NOTE
If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con-
firms if the genre is correct. If the genre is correct, say
“Yes”. If not, say “No”. After the voice guide says “Genre
not found, please try again,” the system returns to step 2.
Refer to “Confirmation function setting” on page 3-95.
7. The system exits the voice recognition mode and starts
playback.
Steering wheel audio remote control switch

(if so equipped)
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The remote control switch is located on the left side of the
steering wheel.
It can be used when the electric motor switch is in the “ON” or
“ACC” position.NOTE
Do not press multiple buttons at the same time when using
the steering wheel audio remote control switch.1- Volume up button
2- Volume down button
3- Power switch/Mode selector button
4- Seek up/Track up/File up/Fast-forward button
5- Seek down/Track down/File down/Fast-reverse button
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