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The type of program changes each time the button is pressed.
●ROCK
● EASYLIS (Easy listening)
● CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz)
● R & B (Rhythm and Blues)
● INFORM (Information)
● RELIGION
● MISC (Miscellaneous)
● ALARM (Emergency messages)
If the system receives no RDS stations, “NO PTY” appears on the display.
When a program is set, “TYPE SEEK” appears.
Touch on the screen or press ∧ or ∨ on .
The radio seeks or scans the station by the relevant program type.
If no radio station of that type is found, “NOTHING” appears on the
screen.
■ Displaying radio text messages
Touch on the screen.
If “MSG” appears on the screen, a
text message may be displayed.
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■Traffic announcement
Touch on the screen.
“TRAF SEEK” appears on the dis-
play, and the radio will start seeking
any station broadcasting traffic
program information.
If no traffic program station is
found, “NOTHING” appears on
the display.
XM® Satellite Radio (if equipped)
■ Receiving XM
® Satellite Radio
Press until “SAT” appears
on the screen.
The display changes as follows
each time the switch is pressed.
AM → SAT1 → SAT2 → SAT3
Turn to select a desired channel from all the categories or
press ∧ or ∨ on to select a desired channel in the current
category.
■ Presetting XM
® Satellite Radio channels
Select the desired channel. Touch one of the preset stations (1 - 6) and
hold it until you hear a beep.
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■Changing the channel category
Touch or on the screen.
■ Scanning XM
® Satellite Radio channels
● Scanning channels in the current category
Touch on the screen or press .
“SCAN” appears on the screen.
When the desired channel is reached, touch or press
the button once again.
● Scanning preset channels
Touch on the screen or press and hold it until
you hear a beep.
“P⋅SCAN” appears on the screen.
When the desired channel is reached, touch or press
the button once again.
■ Displaying the title and artist name
Touch on the screen.
The screen will display up to 16
characters.
Touch the button once again to
return to the previous screen.
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Using Dolby® Noise Reduction
Touch on the screen.
Reduces the level of noise for tapes recorded with Dolby NR only.
Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby Laborato-
ries Licensing Corporation. DOLBY and the double-D symbol are
registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
■Canceling noise reduction, skip play, repeat play, rewind and fast forward
To cancel , and : Touch the corresponding button on the screen.
To cancel and : Touch the corresponding button on the screen or press
.
■Auto-reverse feature
After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape, it automatically reverses and
begins to play the other side, regardless of whether the cassette was playing or fast
forwarding.
■When the cassette player does not operate correctly due to the cassette record-
ing conditions
Forwarding to the beginning of a track, repeat, blank tape skip and fast-forward
may not be possible in the following situations:
●The interval between tracks is less than 3 seconds (beginning of track and
repeat playback) or less than 15 seconds (blank tape skip).
●When there is noise between 2 tracks.
●The beginning and end of subsequent tracks are not clearly defined.
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Loading a CD■ Loading a single CD
Press .
When the indicator changes from flashing amber to green, insert
a CD after the CD/DVD player door opens.
■ Loading multiple CDs
Press and hold until you hear a beep.
When the indicator changes from flashing amber to green, insert
a CD after the CD/DVD player door opens.
After inserting a CD, wait until the indicator changes from flash-
ing amber to green, then insert the next CD after the CD/DVD
door has opened.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have inserted all CDs.
To cancel the operation, press the or button. If you do not
insert a CD within 15 seconds, loading will be canceled automatically.
Ejecting CDs
■ Ejecting a CD
To select the CD to be ejected, touch the desired disc number
(1 - 6) on the screen or press ∧ or ∨ on .
Press and remove the CD.
■ Ejecting all CDs
Press and hold until you hear a beep, then remove the CDs.
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Selecting, fast forwarding and scanning tracks■ Selecting a track
Press ∧ to move up and ∨ to move down using until the desired
track number appears on the screen.
To fast forward or rewind, press and hold ∧ or ∨ on .
■Selecting a track from the track list
Touch on the screen.
Touch the desired track number.
or : Changes the list by 6track groups.
This function is available only when
the vehicle is not moving.
■ Scanning a CD
Touch on the screen.
“SCAN” appears on the screen.
The first 10 seconds of each track will be played.
Touch once again when the desired track is reached.
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Selecting a CD■ To select a CD to play
Touch the desired disc number (1 - 6) on the screen or press ∧ or ∨ on
.
■ To scan loaded CDs
Touch and hold on the screen until “D ⋅SCAN” appears.
The first 10 seconds of the first track on each CD will be played.
Touch once again when the desired CD is reached.
Random playback
■ Current CD
Touch on the screen.
Songs are played in random order until random playback is canceled.
■All CDs
Touch and hold on the screen until “D ⋅RAND” appears.
Tracks on all loaded CDs are played in random order until the button is
touched once again.
Repeating a track or a disc
■ Repeating a track
Touch on the screen.
■ Repeating a disc
Touch and hold on the screen until “D ⋅RPT” appears.
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■Canceling random, repeat and scan playback
Touch , , or on the screen once again.
■Displaying the title and artist name
If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the title of the disc and track will be displayed. Up to
16 letters can be displayed.
■Error messages
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Loading, ejecting and selecting MP3 and WMA discsRefer to the section titled “Using the CD player” for details. ( →P. 2 4 2 )
Selecting a folder
■ Selecting a folder
Touch “FOLDER ” or “ ” on the screen to select the previ-
ous/next folder.
■ Selecting a folder fr om the folder list
Touch on the screen.
Touch the desired folder number.
or : Changes the list by 6folder groups.
: Displays the details of the file currently play-
ing.
: Displays the file list.
This function is available only when
the vehicle is not moving.
■ Selecting the desired folder by cuei ng the first file of each folder
Touch and hold on the screen until “FLD ⋅SCAN” appears. When
the desired folder is reached, touch once again.
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Selecting and scanning files■ Selecting one file at a time
Tu r n o r p r e s s ∧ or ∨ on to select the desired file.
■ Selecting a file from the file list
Touch on the screen to turn the folder list on.
Touch on the folder list
screen.
Touch the desired file number.
or : Changes the list by 6groups.
: Displays the folder list.
: Displays the details of the file currently play-
ing.
This function is available only when
the vehicle is not moving.
■ Selecting a desired file by cu eing the files in the folder
Touch on the screen.
When the desired file is reached, touch once again.
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