FORD MUSTANG 2003 4.G Owner's Guide

numbers each MP3 track on the disc (denoted by
the .mp3 file extension) from T001 to T255.
•MP3 directory mode represents a directory
structure consisting of one level of directories
(folders). The CD player sequentially numbers all
MP3 tracks on the disc (denoted by .mp3
extension) and all directories containing MP3
files, from 01–01 to 99–99. The first two digits
denote the directory number and the last two
digits denote the track number within that
directory.
•Creating discs with only one level of
subdirectories will help with navigation through
the disc files.
Seek function
The seek function control works in radio, CD, MP3
flat file mode and MP3 directory modes.
Seek function in radio mode
•Press
to find the
next listenable
station down the
frequency band.
•Press
to find the
next listenable station up the frequency band.
Seek function in CD, MP3 flat file and MP3
directory modes
•Press
to select
and play the
previous track on
the disc. If the
current track is the
first track on the disc, pressing
will select the
last track on the disc.
•Press
to select and play the next track on the
disc. If the current track is the last track on the
disc, pressing
will select the first track on the
disc.
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Press and hold the SEEK control to quickly seek
through all tracks in MP3 flat file mode or all tracks
in the current MP3 directory.
Note:If a track has been playing for three seconds
or more and you press
on the SEEK control, the
player will replay that track from the beginning.
Scan function
The scan function works in radio, CD, MP3 flat file
and MP3 directory modes.
Scan function in radio mode
Press SCN to engage
scan mode and to hear
a brief sampling of all
listenable stations on
the frequency band. When the top of the band is
reached, the tuner will continue to scan from the
lowest frequency upward.
Press SCN again to disengage scan mode.
Scan function in CD mode
Press SCN to engage
scan mode and to hear
a brief sampling of all
tracks on the disc. The
track number in the display will blink while the scan
function is enabled. When the end of the disc is
reached, the player will continue to scan from the
first track forward.
Press SCN again to disengage scan mode.
Scan function in MP3 flat file mode
The scan function in MP3 flat file mode allows you
to briefly audition all tracks on the MP3 disc.
Press SCN to engage
scan mode and to hear
a brief sampling of all
tracks on the MP3 disc.
The track number in the display will blink while the
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scan function is enabled. When the end of the disc is
reached, the player will continue to scan from the
first track forward.
Press SCN again to disengage scan mode.
Scan function in MP3 directory mode
The scan function in MP3 directory mode allows you
to briefly audition all tracks within the current
directory on the MP3 disc.
Press SCN to engage
scan mode and to hear
a brief sampling of all
tracks in the current
directory. The track number in the display will blink
while the scan function is enabled. When the last
track is reached, the player will continue to scan
from the first track in the current directory forward.
Press SCN again to disengage scan mode.
To scan tracks in another directory, press
or
on the TUNE DIR control to select the desired
directory. The scan function will be disabled when
you change directories.
Press the SCN control again to enable the scan
function for the selected directory.
Radio station memory preset
The radio is equipped with six station memory
preset controls. These controls can be used to select
up to six preset AM stations and twelve FM stations
(six in FM1 and six in FM2).
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Setting memory preset stations
1. Select the frequency
band with the AM/FM
select control.
2. Select a station. Refer toTune adjustorSeek
functionfor more information on selecting a station.
3. Press and hold a memory preset control until the
sound returns, indicating the station is held in
memory on the control you selected.
Accessing memory preset stations
1. Select the desired
frequency band with
the AM/FM select
control.
2. Press the preset control which contains the
desired station frequency. The desired station will
begin to play.
Setting the clock
To set the hour, press
and hold the CLK
control while
performing the
following functions:
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•Presson the
SEEK control to
decrease the hours.
•Press
on the
SEEK control to
increase the hours.
To set the minutes, press and hold the CLK control
while performing the following functions:
•Press
on the
TUNE DIR control to
decrease the
minutes.
•Press
on the TUNE DIR control to increase
the minutes.
Release the CLK control to save the clock settings.
Press the CLK control again to return the display to
radio mode.
Tune adjust
The tune adjust control works in radio mode.
Tune adjust in radio mode
•Press
to move to
the next frequency
down the band. Hold
for quick movement through the frequencies.
•Press
to move to the next frequency up the
band. Hold for quick movement through the
frequencies. When the top of the band is reached,
the tuner will continue to select from the lowest
frequency upward.
When a radio frequency is in tune, the ST icon will
appear in the display for stereo broadcasts.
CD select
The CD select function allows you to play CDs.
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Playing a CD
•If a CD is already
loaded, press the CD
control. CD play will
begin where it
stopped last.
•If a CD is not already loaded, insert the CD into
the system. CD will briefly appear in the display
and then the first track on the disc will begin
playing.
Playing an MP3 disc in MP3 flat file mode and
MP3 directory mode
•Insert an MP3 disc into the player. CD and LOAD
will appear in the display. Initialization may take
up to two minutes for discs containing complex
file directories.
•The display will briefly show the total number of
tracks on the disc as TXXX (XXX= number of
tracks).
•If an MP3 disc is
already present in
the player, press the
CD control to begin
play.
•Press the MP3 DIR
control to engage
MP3 directory mode,
if desired. The track number format on the
display will change from TXXX (XXX=current
track number) to XX-XX (directory—track
number).
Note:If the car’s ignition is turned off and on again,
play will begin at the beginning of the last song
played. If the radio was powered off by the VOL
control, play will start where it last left off.
•To stop MP3 disc
play, eject the disc
or press the AM/FM
control. The player
will return to radio mode.
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Selecting a directory in MP3 directory mode
The TUNE DIR control allows you to select a
different directory to play on the MP3 disc.
•Press
on the
TUNE DIR control to
advance to the next
directory on the MP3 disc. If the current directory
is the last directory on the disc, pressing
will
select the first directory on the disc. Press and
hold for fast selection.
•Press
on TUNE DIR to revert to the previous
directory on the MP3 disc. If the current directory
is the first directory on the disc, pressing
will
select the last directory on the disc. Press and
hold for fast selection.
Eject function
Press the control to
stop and eject a disc.
If a disc is ejected and
not removed from the player, the player will
automatically reload the disc and return to radio
mode. This feature will operate when the ignition is
on or off.
Rewind
The rewind control works in CD mode. It is not
enabled in MP3 flat file mode or MP3 directory
mode.
Press and hold the
rewind control until the
desired selection point
is reached. The display
will show the elapsed time for each track as you
reverse through it. When the beginning of the disc is
reached, the first track on the disc will begin to play.
Release the rewind control again to disengage
rewind mode.
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Fast forward
The fast forward control works in CD mode. It is not
enabled in MP3 flat file mode or MP3 directory
mode.
Press and hold the
control until the
desired selection point
is reached. The display will show the elapsed time
for each track as you fast-forward through it. When
the end of the disc is reached, the player will
continue fast-forwarding from the first track forward.
Release the control to disengage fast-forwarding.
Shuffle feature
The shuffle feature works in CD mode, MP3 flat file
mode and MP3 directory mode.
Shuffle feature in CD mode
The shuffle feature plays all tracks on the current
disc in random order.
•Press the SHUFFLE
control to engage
random play. SHF
and then ON will
briefly appear in the display. The player will then
begin random play.
•To select another
random track on the
disc, press
oron the SEEK
control.
•Press the SCN
control to scan
through random
tracks. The track
number will flash in the display. The shuffle
feature will remain enabled.
Press the SHUFFLE control again to disable the
shuffle function. SHF and then OFF will briefly
appear in the display.
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Shuffle feature in MP3 flat file mode
The shuffle feature in MP3 flat file mode allows you
to play all the tracks on the MP3 disc in random
order.
•Press the SHUFFLE
control to engage
random play. SHF
and then ON will
briefly appear in the display. The player will then
begin random play.
•To select another
random track on the
disc, press
oron the SEEK
control.
•Press SCN to scan
through random
tracks. The track
number will flash in
the display. The shuffle function will remain
enabled.
•Press SHUFFLE
again to disengage
the shuffle feature.
SHF and then OFF
will briefly display and the current track will
continue to play.
Shuffle feature in MP3 directory mode
The shuffle feature in MP3 directory mode allows
you to play all the tracks in the current directory in
random order.
•Press the SHUFFLE
control to engage
random play in the
current directory.
SHF and then ON will briefly appear in the
display. The player will then begin random play.
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•To select another
random track in the
current directory,
press
oron
the SEEK control.
•Press the SCN
control to scan
through random
tracks in the current
directory. The track number will flash in the
display. The shuffle feature will remain enabled.
To shuffle tracks in
another directory,
press
oron the
TUNE DIR control to select the desired directory.
The shuffle function still remains enabled.
Press the SHUFFLE control again to disengage the
SHUFFLE feature. SHUF and OFF will briefly
display and the current track will continue to play.
Compression feature
The compression feature works in CD, MP3 flat file
mode and MP3 directory mode.
Compression adjust
brings soft and loud CD
passages together for a
more consistent listening level.
Press the COMP control to activate compression
adjust. The compression icon (c) will illuminate in
the display while the compression function is
enabled.
Press the COMP control again to disengage the
feature.
MACHTrack function
The MACHtrack function allows you to quickly
search through a large number of tracks or
directories on the MP3 disc. The function works in
MP3 flat file mode and MP3 directory mode.
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