light FIAT IDEA 2009 1.G Radio CD MP3 Manual

INTRODUCTION
FUNCTIONS
AND
ADJUSTMENTS
RADIO
CD PLAYER
CD MP3
PLAYER
CD CHANGER
(CDC) PLAYER
4
QUICK
GUIDE
❒clean every CD thoroughly removing
any fingermarks or dust using a soft
cloth. Hold CDs by the outside and
clean them from the middle outwards;
❒never use chemicals (e.g. antistatics or
thinners or sprays) for cleaning as they
could damage the surface of the CDs;
❒after listening to them place CDs back
in their boxes to avoid them being
damaged;
❒do not expose CDs to direct sunlight,
high temperatures or moisture for long
periods;
❒do not stick labels on the CD surface
or write on the recorded surface with
pencils or pens;
❒do not use CDs that are very scratched,
flawed, distorted, etc. Using discs like
these will result in malfunctions or dam-
age to the player;
❒The use of original CD media is re-
quired for the best quality audio pro-
duction. Correct operation is not guar-
anteed when CD-R/RW media are used
that were not correctly burned and/or
with a maximum capacity above 650 Mb;
❒Do not use commercially available
protective sheets for CDs or discs with
stabilisers as they could get stuck in the
internal mechanism and damage the
disc; CDs
The presence of dirt, scratches or distor-
tions to the CDs could cause skipping
while it is playing and poor sound quality.
For optimal playback conditions, follow
these guidelines:
❒only use branded CDs:
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INTRODUCTION
FUNCTIONS
AND
ADJUSTMENTS
RADIO
CD PLAYER
CD MP3
PLAYER
CD CHANGER
(CDC) PLAYERQUICK
GUIDE
LOUDNESS FUNCTION
The Loudness function improves the vol-
ume of the sound whilst listening at low
volumes, increasing the bass and treble.
To activate/deactivate this function, use
the button ÷or ˜to select the
“loudness” setting in the AUDIO menu.
The condition of the function (on or off)
is shown on the display for a few seconds
by the wording “Loudness On” or “Loud-
ness off”. PRESET/USER*/CLASSIC/
ROCK/JAZZ FUNCTIONS
(equaliser activation/deactivation)
The built-in equaliser can be activat-
ed/deactivated. When the equaliser func-
tion is off, the audio settings can only be
changed by adjusting the “Bass” and “Tre-
ble” settings, whereas when the function
is on, the acoustic curves can be adjust-
ed. To deactivate the equaliser, select the
“EQ Preset” function using the buttons
÷or ˜.
To activate the equaliser, use the buttons
÷or ˜to select one of the adjust-
ments:
❒ “FM/AM/CD...EQ User” (adjustment of
7 equaliser bands that can be changed
by the user);
❒ “Classic” (equaliser preset for optimal
classic music sound);
❒ “Rock” (equaliser preset for optimal
rock and pop music sound);
❒ “Jazz” (equaliser preset for optimal jazz
music sound).
When one of the equaliser adjustments
is activated the wording “EQ” light up. FADER ADJUSTMENT
Proceed as follows:
❒Use the button ▲or ▼to set “Fader”
in the AUDIO menu;
❒press the button ˜to increase the
sound coming from the rear speakers or
the button ÷to increase the sound
coming from the front speakers.
By pressing the buttons briefly, the levels
will change progressively. By pressing
them down longer, the levels will change
quickly.
Select the value “÷0 ˜” to set the
right and left audio outputs at the same
level.
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INTRODUCTION
FUNCTIONS
AND
ADJUSTMENTS
RADIO
CD PLAYER
CD MP3
PLAYER
CD CHANGER
(CDC) PLAYER QUICK
GUIDE
FREQUENCY BAND SELECTION
With the Radio mode active, press the
button FM AS or AM briefly and repeat-
edly to select the desired reception band.
Each time the button is pressed the fol-
lowing bands are selected cyclically:
❒By pressing the button FM AS: “FM1”,
“FM2” or “FMA”;
❒By pressing the button AM: “MW1”,
“MW2”.
Each band is highlighted by the names in
the display. The last station selected on
the respective frequency band will be
tuned into.
The FM band is divided into sections: FM1,
FM2 and “FMA”; the FMA reception band
is reserved to broadcasters stored auto-
matically using the Autostore function.PRESET BUTTONS
The buttons numbered from 1 to 6 are
used to set the following preselections:
❒18 in the FM band: 6 in FM1, 6 in FM2,
6 in FMT or “FMA” (on some versions);
❒12 in the MW band.
To listen to a preset station, select the
desired frequency band and then press
briefly the corresponding preset button
(from 1 to 6).
By pressing the preset button for more
than 2 seconds, the tuned station will be
stored. The storing phase is confirmed by
an acoustic signal. INTRODUCTION
When the car radio is turned on, the last
function that was selected before turning
it off (Radio, CD,CD/MP3) is activated.
To select the Radio function when an-
other audio source is being listened to,
briefly press the buttons FM AS or AM de-
pending on the desired band.
Once the Radio mode has been activated,
the display will show the name (RDS sta-
tions only) or the frequency of the se-
lected radio station, the frequency band
selected (e.g. FM1) and the preselect but-
ton number (e.g. P1).
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