Built in CD changer operation

(1) CD button


(1) CD button
(2) Track button
(3) AUDIO button
(4) Seek and Folder button (5) Random button
(6) Repeat button
(7) Scan button
(8) Eject button
(9) Disc select button
(10) Load button

NOTE

Be sure to insert a disc with the label side up. If you insert the disc the label side down, “CHECK DISC” will appear on the display and the player will not play anything.

If a disc is inserted during a radio broadcast, the disc will interrupt the broadcast.

The player is designed to be able to play music CD-Rs and music CD-RWs, but it may not be able to play certain ones.

CDs (i.e., 8 cm/3 inch CDs) are not supported, and if inserted, they will be immediately ejected.

Insert discs slowly, one at a time.

Inserting discs one over another could result in malfunction of the CD changer.

How to insert a CD(s)

Inserting a CD

1. Briefly press the “LOAD” button (10). If the magazine in the player has an idle position where you can insert a disc, the disc number indicator associated with the idle position will blink.

If no indicator blinks, it means that there is no idle position in the magazine.

2. After the disc number indicator has started to flash, insert the disc when “LOAD” flashes on the display. The disc will then be automatically drawn in, and the player will begin to play back the first track of the disc.

To insert more discs in succession, repeat Steps 1 and 2. The magazine will be loaded with discs in the ascending order of position number.

If you do not insert any disc in 15 seconds after you have pressed the “LOAD” button, the player will begin to play back the first track of the last disc you have inserted.

The disc indicator steadily lights up if a disc is already inserted in the corresponding position of the magazine.

While the player is in the loading mode, if you press “FM AM” button, the player will enter the standby mode. Press the “CD” button (1) to start playback.

Inserting a disc in a desired position

1. Briefly press the “LOAD” button (10). If the magazine in the player has an idle position where you can insert a disc, the disc number indicator associated with the idle position will blink.

The positions in the magazine the indicator of which steadily lights up are already loaded with discs.

2. Press the disc select button (9) at the position where you want to insert a disc.

3. Insert the disc when “LOAD” flashes on the display. The disc will then be automatically drawn in, and the player will begin to play the first track on the disc.

If you wish to insert another disc, repeat the procedure beginning with step 1.

If you do not insert any disc in 15 seconds after you have pressed the “LOAD” button, the player will begin to play back the first track of the last disc you have inserted.

While the player is in the loading mode, if you press “FM AM” button, the player will enter standby mode. Press the “CD” button (1) to start playback.

Loading all the magazine (full disc loading mode)

1. If you press and hold the “LOAD” button (10), the player will produce a beep sound and will enter the full disc loading mode.

2. A “disc number” indicator will blink, and “ALL LOAD” will be on display for a period of 15 seconds. If a disc is successfully loaded during this period, the disc number indicator will stop blinking and will steadily light.

3. When the loading of a disc is complete, the next disc number indicator will blink. Then repeat Step 2.

4. When the magazine is filled with discs by repeating Steps 2 and 3, the player will start playback of the discs, beginning with the one inserted first.

If you fail to insert any disc during each 15 seconds interval, the full disc loading mode will be canceled, and the player will start playback of the disc inserted first.

How to play back a CD or make a pause

When there is no CD inserted:

Properly insert a CD. Refer to “How to insert a CD(s)”.

When a CD is loaded, the player will start playback of the CD, beginning with the first track.

When there are CDs loaded:

Press the preferred disc select button (9), the disc number indicator of which is constantly illuminated. The player will then start playback of the selected CD, beginning with the first track.

If a disc that the player cannot read has been loaded, “CHECK DISC” will appear on the display and the player will not play anything.

To select a song from its beginning

Forward direction

Briefly press the “TUNE side of the
“TUNE TRACK” button (2) to skip to the beginning of the next track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated track number will increase.

NOTE

In an MP3 folder, skipping past the last track will take you back to the first track in the folder.

Backward direction

Briefly press the “TUNE side of the
“TUNE TRACK” button (2) to skip to the beginning of the current track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated track number will decrease.

NOTE

In an MP3 folder, skipping past the first track will take you to the last track in the folder.

Fast-forwarding and rewinding

Fast-forwarding

Press and hold the “TUNE side of the
“TUNE TRACK” button (2) to fast-forward the track.

Release the button to stop fast-forwarding.

NOTE

If you fast-forward to the end of the last track, fast-forwarding will stop and the player will start playback beginning with the first track.

Rewinding

Press and hold the the “TUNE  side of
the “TUNE TRACK” button (2) to rewind the track.

Release the button to stop rewinding.

NOTE

If you rewind to the beginning of the first track, the rewinding will stop and the player will start playback.

Repeating

To repeat the currently playing track

To repeat a track, briefly press the “RPT” button (6) while the track is playing. The display will show “RPT”, and the track will be repeated.

To cancel the track repeat-play mode, briefly press the “RPT” button twice. The “RPT” indication will turn off, and the normal playback mode will be resumed.

NOTE

Each time you briefly press the button, the mode will change to the next one in the following sequence.

If you accidentally press the button and


If you accidentally press the button and cancel the track repeat-play mode, press it again to reselect the repeatplay mode.

The repeat-play mode will be cancelled if you perform any of the following steps.

– Press the “RDM” button.

– Press the “SCAN” button.

– Press the

– Press the disc select button. button.


– Press the disc select button.

– Select the radio mode.

– Press the “RSE AUX” button.

– Press the “ ” or “ ” side of the “SEEK FLDR” button (MP3 disc).

– Turn off the power of the audio equipment.

– Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.

To repeat the currently playing disc/folder

To repeat the currently playing disc/folder, press the “RPT” button (6) twice while a track is playing. The display will show “DRPT”, and the disc/folder will be played repeatedly.

To cancel the disc/folder repeat-play mode, press the “RPT” button once more.

The “D-RPT” indication will turn off, and the normal playback mode will be resumed.

NOTE

Each time you briefly press the button, the mode will change to the next one in the following sequence.

If you accidentally press the button and


If you accidentally press the button and cancel the disc/folder repeat-play mode, press it again to reselect the disc/folder repeat-play mode.

The disc/folder repeat-play mode will be cancelled if you perform any of the following steps.

– Press the “RDM” button.

– Press the “SCAN” button.

– Press the

– Press the disc select button. button.


– Press the disc select button.

– Select the radio mode.

– Press the “RSE AUX” button.

– Press the

side of the or


“SEEK FLDR” button (MP3 disc). side of the
“SEEK FLDR” button (MP3 disc).

– Turn off the power of the audio equipment.

– Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.

Random playback

Non-MP3 disc

Press the “RDM” button (5) briefly during disc playback to play all of the tracks on the disc in a random order. The display will show “RDM”, and all of the tracks on the disc will be played in a random order.

To cancel random mode, press the button again. The “RDM” indication will turn off, and the normal playback mode will be resumed.

NOTE

Random playback will be cancelled if you perform any of the following steps.

Press the “RPT” button.

Press the “SCAN” button.

Press the

• Select the radio mode. button.


Select the radio mode.

Press the “RSE AUX” button.

Press the

side of the or


“SEEK FLDR” button. side of the
“SEEK FLDR” button.

Turn off the power of the audio equipment.

Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.

MP3 disc

Press the “RDM” button (5) during disc playback to play all of the tracks in the folder currently being played in random order. Press the “RDM” button again to play all of the tracks on the disc in random order. The display will show “RDM” during the random mode.

To cancel the random mode, press the “RDM” button during “in-disc” random playback. The “RDM” indication will turn off, and the normal playback mode will be resumed.

NOTE

Each time you briefly press the button, the mode will change to the next one in the following sequence.

If you accidentally press the button and


If you accidentally press the button and cancel the random mode, press it again to reselect the random mode.

Random playback will be cancelled if you perform any of the following steps.

– Press the “RPT” button.

– Press the “SCAN” button.

– Press the

– Select the radio mode. button.


– Select the radio mode.

– Press the “RSE AUX” button.

– Press the

side of the or


“SEEK FLDR” button. side of the
“SEEK FLDR” button.

– Turn off the power of the audio equipment.

– Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.

SCAN

The scan mode lets you listen to the first 10 seconds of each track in succession.

Press the “SCAN” button (7) to start scanning upward beginning with the track following the currently selected one. When all tracks in the disc/folder have been scanned, normal playback will be resumed.

To cancel the scan mode, press the button again.

NOTE

The scan mode will be cancelled if you perform any of the following steps.

Press the “RPT” button.

Press the “RDM” button.

Press the

side of the or


“TUNE TRACK” button. side of the
“TUNE TRACK” button.

Press the

side of the or


“SEEK FLDR” button (MP3 disc). side of the
“SEEK FLDR” button (MP3 disc).

Press the

• Press the disc select button. button.


Press the disc select button.

Select the radio mode.

Press the “RSE AUX” button.

Turn off the power of the audio equipment.

Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.

Display selection (MP3 disc)

If you press the “AUDIO” button (3) during playback, the indication will change to the next one in the following sequence.

▲ Page (track/folder title) scroll (MP3


Page (track/folder title) scroll (MP3 disc)

If, having pressed the “AUDIO” button (3) to select track title or folder title display, you press the “AUDIO” button again for less than 0.5 second, the title will be scrolled so you can see all of it. You will see eight characters at a time.

NOTE

The display is designed to show titles for up to three pages (64 characters in total).

Folder selection (MP3 disc)

Press the button (4) briefly to select the next folder. side of the “SEEK FLDR”
button (4) briefly to select the next folder.

Pressing the the first time makes the player go back to side of the same button
the first time makes the player go back to the beginning of the currently selected track; pressing it a second time makes it go back to the previously selected track.

NOTE

Only MP3 folders are recognized when an attempt to select the next or previous folder is made. If no appropriate folder exists on the disc, pressing the

side of the “SEEK FLDR” or


button has no effect. side of the “SEEK FLDR”
button has no effect.

How to unload CDs from the player

Ejecting a CD from the player

Of the discs loaded, you can select and remove only one disc.

1. Use the disc select button (9) to select the disc to be ejected.

2. Briefly press the selected disc will be ejected. The disc button (8). The
selected disc will be ejected. The disc number indicator will flash at this time.

When you remove the ejected disc, the disc number indicator will turn off.

To remove more discs in succession, repeat Steps 1 and 2.

Ejecting all discs from the player (all disc ejection mode)

1. If you press and hold the button
button (8), the player will produce a beep sound and will enter the all disc ejection mode.

2. Remove the disc that has been ejected. The other discs loaded will then be ejected one after another. If you do not remove the disc that has been ejected, the “All disc ejection mode” will be canceled.

NOTE

Avoid driving the vehicle with a CD sticking out, because vibration might make it fall out.

If you press the

while button
while the player is in all disc ejection mode, the mode will be cancelled following ejection of the disc that is currently being ejected.

If you press the “CD” button while the player is in all disc ejection mode, the player will draw in the discs that have been ejected and play them.