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All Manuals Search And Download.   Contents   Quick reference ............................ 25   Changing the memory bank ................. 34 Tape operation ............................. 40   Storing stations ..................................... 34   Automatically storing the strongest   Inserting a tape ..................................... 40   Removing a tape................................... 40   Important notes ............................ 30   Precautions ........................................... 30   Traffic safety ......................................... 30   Installation............................................. 30   Accessories .......................................... 30   stations with Travelstore....................... 35   Fast Forward/Rewind ........................... 40   Recalling stored stations ...................... 35   Selecting titles with CPS   Scanning stored stations with   (Cassette Programme Search)............. 40   Preset Scan .......................................... 35   Switching the tape side (autoreverse).. 41   Scanning stations with Radio-Scan...... 35   Tape equalisation ................................. 41   KeyCard theft protection system 31   Selecting the seek tuning sensitivity .... 35   Scanning cassette titles with SCAN ..... 41   Operating the unit ................................. 31   Removing the KeyCard ........................ 31   “Training” a second KeyCard/   Replacing a KeyCard............................ 31   Displaying the radio pass data ............. 31   Short Additional Memory (S.A.M.)........ 32   Turn On Message (T.O.M.) .................. 32   Optical indication of anti-theft   Switching from stereo to mono............. 36   Listening to the radio during fast tape   Loudness .............................................. 36   winding with RM (Radio Monitor) ......... 41   PTY – Programme-Type....................... 36   Care notes ............................................ 41   Switching PTY on/off ......................... 36   DSC programming ....................... 42   Programme type ................................... 36   Checking the programme type of   Overview of DSC factory settings ........ 43   the station .......................................... 37   Displaying the selected programme   type .................................................... 37   Selecting a programme type ............. 37   Storing programme types.................. 37   Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN ... 37   PTY priority........................................ 38   Appendix ....................................... 44   protection .............................................. 32   Care of your KeyCard ........................... 32   Specifications........................................ 44   Blaupunkt telephone hotline ................. 44   Switching the audio source ........ 32   Radio operation with RDS ........... 33   AF - Alternative frequency .................... 33   REG - regional programme .................. 33   Selecting a waveband   (only Bergamo RCR 148) ..................... 33   Station tuning ........................................ 34   Receiving traffic programme   stations with RDS-EON................ 39   Traffic announcement priority on/off .... 39   Beep tone ............................................. 39   Switching off the beep tone............... 39   Automatic seek tuning start   (tape operation) .................................... 39   Adjusting the volume for traffic   Automatic tuning   / ....................... 34   Manual tuning with << >>.................. 34   Scrolling through the broadcasting   networks (FM only) ............................... 34   announcements and the beep tone...... 40   24   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Quick reference   that you should remove the KeyCard   before leaving your vehicle.   When pressing VOL-, the   volume will be adopted.   To programme the mute volume level,   proceed as follows:   (mute)   1 Switching on with the buttons:   Press one of the buttons illustrated   here after you have inserted the Key-   Card.   Switching on when the ignition is   switched off:   • • Adjust the desired volume.   Press for 1 second until you   hear a beep.   The unit will play at the pre-adjusted   volume.   Switch off with the ON button.   To keep on operating the set when the   ignition is switched off (KeyCard is in-   serted), proceed as follows:   Press ON after you hear the double   beep tone.   Now this volume level is stored as your   mute volume.   The unit will turn on.   4 Rocker switch   To prevent the battery from going   dead, the system will turn off automati-   cally after it has played for one hour.   Radio operation   Switching on/off with the KeyCard:   When turned on, the set can be   switched off and back on by removing   and re-inserting the KeyCard.   2 VOL+ / VOL-   To alter the volume.   Each time the set is switched on, it will   play with the pre-adjusted volume   (VOL FIX).   You may also change the VOL FIX set-   ting (see chapter “DSC programming”).   Note:   Be sure to read the information in the   section on “KeyCard theft protection   system”.   / Station search   Up   Down   <</>> Up/Down in short intervals   (on FM only if AF is off)   3 Switching on/off via the ignition:   If the equipment has been connected   correspondingly, the set can also be   turned on and off with the vehicle igni-   tion.   For instantly muting the volume.   By pressing the   button the volume   On FM only:   can be muted immediately. “MUTE”   will appear in the display.   The function is cancelled by pressing   <</>> To scroll through the station net-   works when AF is on, e.g.NDR 1, 2,   3, 4, N-JOY.   After the ignition has been switched   off, a double beep tone will remind you   button   or VOL+.   25   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Tape operation   Remote control   5 Display   RC 06 (optional)   a c d e f g h   i j k / Title selection (S-CPS)   b Up   Down   Using the remote control you can   execute the same functions as with the   corresponding buttons of the car   stereo.   Fast forward   Fast rewind   a) NDR1 NDS - Station name   b) TR 1   - Track (side) 1 of the cas-   sette   Stop function by pressing the opposite key.   c) FM   d) 5   e) I, II, T   - Waveband   - Preset button (1-6)   - Memory bank I, II or   Travelstore   Extra rocker switch functions:   Further setting functions with   Exception:   Radio operation   f) lo   g) AF   - Seek tuning sensitivity   - Alternative frequency for   RDS operation   - A traffic station is being   received   - Priority for traffic stations   - Loudness   - Programme type function   AUD   DSC Mode   PTY   Condition: The corresponding function   is activated.   B A @ <<   <<   Press briefly.   To switch the FM memory bank.   h) TP   i) TA   j) LD   k) PTY   Press for approx. 1 sec.   To store the six most powerful sta-   tions automatically with Travelstore.   >>   To select one of the stations stored   on memory bank I, II or T.   26   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   6 KeyCard theft protection system   To operate the set the KeyCard must   be inserted first.   7 FMT (Wiesbaden RCR 148,   Montana RCR 148)   8 AF   Alternative frequency during RDS op-   BND (Bergamo RCR 148)   For selection of the FM memory banks   I, II and T (Travelstore).   To switch over:   Press button repeatedly.   The selected memory bank will appear   in the display.   eration:   When “AF” lights up in the display, the   system will automatically seek a fre-   quency offering better reception of the   same RDS programme.   KeyCard   AF on/off: Press AF briefly.   Insert KeyCard   Regional function on/off:   When the KeyCard tongue is protrud-   ing out of the unit, insert the KeyCard   with the contact area facing up into   the slot in the middle of the area.   If necessary, pull the KeyCard forward.   Be sure to read the information in the   section on “KeyCard theft protection   system”.   Bergamo RCR 148:   Press the AF button for approximately   1 sec. until you hear a beep. “REG-   ON” or “REG-OFF” will appear in the   display (see chapter REG - regional   programme).   Additional selection of medium- and   long-wave stations, provided that “AM   ON” has been adjusted in the DSC   menu.   Travelstore   To store and recall the six most power-   ful stations with Travelstore.   To store: Press button for approxi-   mately 1 sec. until you hear a beep   and “T-STORE” appears in the display.   To recall: Select the memory bank “T”   and press the corresponding preset   button (1-6) briefly.   9 TA (priority for traffic announcements)   When “TA” lights up in the display, the   system will play traffic stations only.   Priority on/off: Press TA.   Flashing KeyCard tongue   When the radio is turned off and the   KeyCard removed, the KeyCard   tongue can be programmed to flash for   optical theft protection.   For more information see the section   on “DSC programming”.   : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 - preset buttons   You can store six stations for each of   the memory banks I, II, T, M and L.   To store a station: Press a preset   button during radio operation and hold   down until the set resumes play after   the muting and you hear a beep.   To recall a station: Select the desired   memory bank and press the relevant   preset button briefly.   27   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Extra function of preset buttons   To store and recall a PTY programme   type.   When PTY is active (“PTY” lights up in   the display), you can store and recall   one programme type on/from each   preset button on FM.   = / Preset Scan   To switch the tape side: Press briefly.   To eject the tape: Press for approxi-   mately 1 sec.   Preset Scan cannot be started unless   PTY has been switched off (“PTY”   does not light up in the display).   Press SC for approximately 1 second   until you hear a beep.   “SCAN” will alternate with the name or   frequency of the scanned station in the   display.   Extra function   Frequency display during radio opera-   tion:   Press button briefly.   The frequency will be briefly displayed.   / ; SRC (Source)   The unit will scan all of the stations   stored on the preset buttons of the se-   lected memory bank/waveband.   You can switch between the radio and   tape audio sources (if a tape is insert-   ed).   > Cassette loading slot   Insert the tape with side A or 1 facing   up, the open side showing to the right.   To stop Scan / Preset Scan:   Press SC once again.   < lo   To switch the seek tuning sensitivity   level:   Press button briefly.   ? SC   PTY-Scan   PTY-Scan cannot be started unless   PTY is switched on (“PTY” lights up in   the display).   All of the stations for the programme   type selected will be scanned briefly.   Radio operation   If “lo” is displayed, the radio will only   pick up strong, local stations (normal   sensitivity).   If “lo” does not light up, the radio will   also pick up weaker, distant stations   (high sensitivity).   Scan   The scan function cannot be started   unless PTY has been switched off   (“PTY” does not light up in the   display).   Tape operation   Press SC briefly -   Extra function of lo button:   To switch between mono and stereo   reception:   Press button for approximately 1 sec.   (beep).   The scanned frequency or station   name will flash in the display. The dis-   play will show “FM SCAN” or   “AM SCAN” while searching for the   next station. The unit will scan all of   the receivable stations of the   selected memory bank/waveband.   Cassetten-Scan   Press SC.   “CC SCAN” will appear in the display.   All cassette titles will be scanned brief-   ly.   To stop cassette scan:   Press SC once again.   The selected condition will be briefly   displayed.   28   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   @ PTY (Programme Type)   B AUD   Adjusts the treble and bass frequen-   Extra function AUD   In the PTY mode, the preset buttons   become programme type buttons. With   every preset you can select one pro-   gramme type, such as for example   NEWS, SPORT, POP MUSIC, EDU-   CATE, etc. With the << >> rocker   switch, it is possible to recall all of the   PTY programme types as long as the   PTY function has been activated   (“PTY” will light up in the display).   Loudness - When listening at a low   level, the Loudness function creates a   more natural sound by boosting   the low frequency range.   Loudness on/off: Press AUD for ap-   proximately 1 sec.   “LD” lights up in the display if the   Loudness function is switched on.   Please refer to chapter “DSC program-   ming” for more information on how to   program the Loudness boost.   cies.   Press AUD once and use the rocker   switch to adjust the settings.   Treble +   Treble –   Bass –   Bass +   Setting the balance (left/right) and   the fader (front/rear).   Press AUD twice:   A DSC (Direct Software Control)   Use the DSC function to customise   certain programmable, basic settings   to suit your personal needs and prefer-   ences. See chapter “DSC program-   ming” for more information.   Fader front   Fader rear   Balance left   Balance right   The settings selected will appear in the   display. The last setting will be stored   automatically.   Switching AUD off: Press the button   once again.   If no changes are made within 8 sec-   onds, the display will switch back to   the previous condition.   29   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Important notes   Installation   Accessories   Precautions   If you would like to install your new car ster- Use accessories and spare parts approved   eo yourself or add other audio components by Blaupunkt only.   Before starting to use your new car radio,   please read the following information care-   fully.   to existing ones, then please read carefully   the enclosed instructions on installation and   ucts with this car radio:   connection.   You can use the following Blaupunkt prod-   Traffic safety   In order to ensure that the set operates prop-   Amplifier   Traffic safety always has the highest priori-   ty.   erly it is necessary that the positive power   All Blaupunkt amplifiers, the preamp-out   supply line is connected to the ignition and   cable 7 607 893 093 is required.   As the driver of a motor vehicle, it is your   responsibility to pay attention to the traffic   situation at all times. Never use your car   radio in a way that could distract you.   Please keep in mind that you travel a dis-   tance of 14 m per second at a speed of only   50 km/h.   the permanent +12 V lead.   Do not ground the loudspeaker outputs!   Remote control   With the infrared remote control RC 06 you   can control all of the important functions of   your car hi-fi system from the steering wheel.   Should the traffic situation become particu-   larly demanding, we advise you not to use   the radio.   Always make sure that you are still able to   hear any warning signals coming from out-   side of the vehicle, such as police or fire   engine sirens, so that you can react accord-   ingly.   Therefore, you should always select a mod-   erate volume for playing your car radio while   you are driving.   30   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   KeyCard theft protection system   This car radio includes one KeyCard as If a wrong KeyCard is inserted, then “CARD   standard equipment, but it can also be op- ERR” followed by “WAIT” will appear in the   • • Press the DSC button and select   “LEARN KC” by pressing / .   erated with a second card.   display. In this case please do not make any   further adjustments.   Press << or >>.   If you have lost your KeyCard or if it was   The display will switch to “CHANGE”.   damaged, you can buy a new one from your The system will switch off by itself after ap-   specialised dealer. proximately 10 seconds.   • Remove the first KeyCard and insert   the new one while “CHANGE” still ap-   pears in the display.   If you use two KeyCards, you can store the If another card type is inserted (e.g. phone   following functions individually for each card: or credit card), the display will show   After the display indication “READY” or   “LEARN KC”,   “WRONG KC” for approximately 2 seconds.   Bass, treble, balance and fader settings,   Loudness, TA (traffic announcement vol- Remove the wrong card and insert the cor-   ume), TA priority, AF, beep volume, mute rect KeyCard.   • press DSC.   Now you can also use the new KeyCard to   operate your car stereo.   volume, lo or dx, PTY functions, RM ON/   OFF.   After the display indications “CARD ERR”   or “WRONG KC”:   A maximum of 2 cards can be used for the   set.   In addition, the settings which are activated   before you switch the radio off, such as the   waveband (only Bergamo RCR 148) and   station will also remained stored.   • Press ON to turn on the set.   If you attempt to “train” a third one, the ac-   cess authorisation for the KeyCard not used   for the “training” process will be deleted au-   tomatically.   Removing the KeyCard   • Pull out the KeyCard tongue and re-   move the card.   This ensures that you will find your basic   settings re-adjusted automatically as soon   as you have inserted your KeyCard.   Displaying the radio pass data   “Training” a second KeyCard/   Replacing a KeyCard   Using the KeyCard supplied with your set   you can have the radio pass data such as   the model name, product number (7 6..) and   serial number indicated on the display pan-   el.   Operating the unit   When the unit is operated with the first Key-   Card, you can “train” a second one which   can also be used with the set.   • Turn on the set.   With the KeyCard tongue protruding   out of the unit, insert the KeyCard into   the slot with the contact area facing   up in the middle of the area.   Please refer to chapter “DSC programming   - READ KC”.   To “train” a second KeyCard:   • Insert the first KeyCard and turn on the   set.   The car radio is now ready for operation.   31   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Switching the audio source   Short Additional Memory   (S.A.M.)   Optical indication of anti-theft   protection   Using the SRC button you can switch be-   tween radio and tape operation.   Tape operation is only available if a cassette   is inserted.   Using the second KeyCard to be purchased Flashing KeyCard tongue   at any specialised dealership, you can pro-   When the vehicle is stationary and the Key-   To switch to another source,   gram a short text by selecting the DSC menu   item READ KC. This text will be moved   through the display and might be the tele-   phone number of a car repair service or the   emergency call number of your auto club.   Any specialised dealer with the proper   equipment can program the desired text with   up to a maximum of 162 characters onto the   KeyCard.   Card removed, the KeyCard tongue can be   switched to flash for extra anti-theft securi-   ty.   For this it is necessary that the positive pow-   er supply line and the permanent +12 V lead   are connected such as described in the in-   stallation instructions.   • press SRC briefly.   Be sure that “LED ON” is adjusted in the   DSC mode.   If required, please refer to chapter “DSC   programming - LED”.   Turn On Message (T.O.M.)   Using the second KeyCard to be purchased   at any specialised dealership, you can pro-   gram the unit to display a selected “Turn On   Message” after the set is switched on.   Any specialised dealer with the proper   equipment can program the desired text with   up to a maximum of 48 characters onto the   KeyCard.   Switching off the flashing light   If you would like to deactivate the flashing   tongue in general, select “LED OFF” in the   DSC menu.   Care of your KeyCard   In order to ensure that the KeyCard always   functions correctly, it is important for the   contacts to be free from any foreign parti-   cles. Avoid direct skin contact.   Each time you switch on your car radio us-   ing the second KeyCard, this text will ap-   pear in the display.   If necessary, clean the KeyCard contacts   using a cotton swab dipped in alcohol.   32   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System)   The Radio Data System offers you more If “SEARCH” appears in the display when If you leave the service area of the regional   convenience when listening to FM radio sta- switching on the radio or recalling one of the programme tuned into, or if you would like   tions.   stored frequencies, the unit is automatically to take advantage of the full RDS service,   More and more radio stations have begun searching for an alternative frequency.   to broadcast RDS information alongside “SEARCH” will disappear from the display   switch to “REG OFF”.   • Press the AF button for approximately   their programmes.   when the alternative frequency has been   1 sec. until “REG OFF” appears.   As soon as a programme has been identi- found or after the frequency band has been   fied, the station name including a regional run through completely.   identifier, if applicable, will appear in the dis- If the reception quality of the selected pro-   play, for example, NDR1 NDS (regional pro- gramme becomes too bad:   If the REG function is active, “REG ON” will   be briefly displayed each time the radio is   switched on.   gramme in Lower Saxony, Germany).   When RDS is activated, the preset buttons   become programme buttons. You now know   exactly which programme you have tuned   into, making it easy to find the desired sta-   tion quickly.   • Tune into another station.   Selecting a waveband   (only Bergamo RCR 148)   REG - regional programme   You can select between the following wave-   bands:   FM 87.5 - 108 MHz   MW 531 - 1602 kHz   LW 153 - 279 kHz   Certain radio programmes are split up at   times into regional programmes offering lo-   cal information. The 1st programme broad-   cast by NDR, for example, offers pro-   grammes with different contents in the north-   ern states of Germany Schleswig-Holstein,   Hamburg and Lower Saxony at certain times   of the day.   If you are listening to one regional pro- In the DSC menu you can deactivate the   gramme and move to an area where anoth- station selection on either MW or LW or for   er linked regional programme becomes both wavebands at the same time.   stronger, the unit will switch to that pro- This has the advantage that only the re-   But RDS offers you further advantages:   • Press the BND button until the desired   AF - Alternative frequency   waveband shows on the display panel.   The AF (Alternative Frequency) function   makes sure that the strongest frequency of   the currently selected programme is always   tuned in automatically.   This function is activated when “AF” appears   in the display.   Note:   In order to switch this function on or off,   gramme.   quired bands will allow to be activated, so   If you wish to continue listening to the first that you must press the BND button less   • press the AF button briefly.   programme,   press the AF button for approximately   often. For more information, please refer to   chapter “DSC programming - AM ON/OFF”.   While searching for the strongest reception   signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly.   • 1 sec.   “REG ON” appears in the display.   33   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Station tuning   Manual tuning:   Changing the memory bank   • Press << >>; the frequency will change   in short intervals in downwards or up-   wards direction.   Automatic tuning   / You can shift between the memory banks I,   II and T in order to store stations and recall   them later.   The currently selected memory bank is in-   dicated in the display.   • Press   cally search for the next station.   When keeping the upper or lower part   / ; the car radio will automati-   When holding the right or left part of the rock-   er switch depressed, the frequency scan is   speeded up.   / of the rocker switch depressed, seek tuning   will speed up in upwards or downwards di-   rection.   • Press the FMT or BND button as many   times until the desired memory bank   lights up in the display.   Scrolling through the broadcast-   ing networks (FM only)   You can use the << >> buttons to tune in Storing stations   stations of your reception area.   On FM, you can store six stations on the   preset buttons 1-6 for each of the memory   banks I, II and T.   On MW/LW, you can also store six stations   each. (only Bergamo RCR 148)   If several programmes of the broadcasting   networks can be received, you can scroll   through them in forwards direction pressing   >>, or backwards using the << button, e.g.   NDR 1, 2, 3, 4, N-JOY.   For this it is necessary that the stations have   been tuned in at least once and that “AF” is   active (lights up in the display).   Seek tuning   Up   Down   • • Select the desired memory bank.   << / >> Up/Down in short intervals   (FM only, “AF” must be switched off)   Tune in a station with the rocker switch   (either automatically   << >>).   / or manually   For this purpose, start automatic tuning, e.g.   using Travelstore:   Manual tuning with << >>   • Press and hold down the desired pre-   set button until the radio resumes play   after the muting (takes approximately 1   sec., confirmed by beep).   You can also tune in a station manually.   • Press FMT or BND for 1 sec.; the   system starts to run through the fre-   quency band. The display shows   “T-STORE”.   Condition:   AF and PTY must be switched off (i.e. the   symbols do not light up in the display).   Now the station has been stored.   If “AF” does not light up,   press AF.   If necessary, deactivate these functions:   The activated preset button is indicated in   the display.   • • Press AF or PTY briefly.   This fulfils the requirements for selecting   stations with << >>.   34   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Notice:   Recalling stored stations   Scanning stations with Radio-   Scan   Should you tune in a station which has al-   ready been stored before, then the corre-   sponding preset position and memory bank   will briefly flash in the display.   You can recall any stored station at the touch   of a button.   You can briefly scan through all of the re-   ceivable stations of the selected waveband.   • Select the memory bank with FMT or   BND.   To start the Scan function:   • Press the corresponding preset button   briefly to recall the station.   • Press SC briefly.   Automatically storing the   strongest stations with Travel-   store   The scanned frequency or station name will   flash in the display. During the actual scan-   ning process “FM SCAN” or “AM SCAN” will   be displayed.   Scanning stored stations with   Preset Scan   You can automatically store the six most   powerful FM stations of your current recep-   tion area sorted according to their signal   To select a scanned station and switch   off Radio-Scan:   You can have all of the stored stations briefly   strength. This function is particularly conven- scanned on all wavebands.   ient on longer trips.   • Press SC briefly.   Preset Scan cannot be started unless PTY   has been switched off (“PTY” is not lit up in   the display).   If no station is selected, the scan function   will be automatically switched off after the   frequency band has been run through com-   pletely. The unit will tune in the station lis-   tened to before starting the scan.   • Press the FMT or BND button for   1 sec.   “T-STORE” will appear in the display.   • If necessary, press PTY.   To start Preset Scan:   Press SC for approximately 1 seconds.   The six strongest FM stations will be auto-   matically stored on the memory bank “T”   (Travelstore). When this process has been   completed, the radio will play the first sta-   tion stored on preset 1.   If desired, stations can also be stored man-   ually on the Travelstore bank (see “Storing   stations”).   • All of the stored stations on the selected   waveband will be scanned one after the oth-   er. In the display “SCAN” will alternate with   the flashing station name or frequency.   Selecting the seek tuning sensi-   tivity   You can alter the automatic seek tuning   sensitivity.   If “lo” is displayed, the radio will only pick up   strong, local stations.   If “lo” does not light up, the radio will also   pick up weaker, distant stations.   To select a scanned station and switch   off Preset Scan:   • Press SC briefly.   Note:   To switch the seek tuning sensitivity:   • If “TA” shows on the display panel, the sys-   tem will scan the stored traffic stations only.   Press lo briefly.   35   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   The sensitivity level can be altered sepa- PTY – Programme-Type   The letters printed in bold are identical to   the actual short-time indication in the dis-   play.   rately in both modes. Please refer to chap-   PTY is an RDS service offered by more and   ter “DSC programming - S-LO, S-DX”).   more radio broadcasters. This feature allows   you to select FM stations according to their   programme type. After you have chosen the   PTY of your preference, the corresponding   stations can be selected either by seek tun-   ing or using the scan function.   NEWS   Switching from stereo to mono   CURRENT AFFAIRS   INFORMATION   SPORT   EDUCATE   DRAMA   CULTURE   SCIENCE   VARIED   POP MUSIC   ROCK MUSIC   M.O.R. M (middle of the road music)   LIGHT M (light classical)   CLASSICS (serious classical)   OTHER M (other music)   WEATHER   Every time the radio is switched on, stereo   playback is activated automatically.   The unit will gradually switch to mono if re-   ception is poor.   You can also switch between mono and ster-   eo reception manually:   Switching PTY on/off   • Press PTY.   • Press the lo button for approximately   1 sec.   When the function is active, the programme   type selected last will briefly appear in the   display. “PTY” will be permanently indicat-   ed in the lower right corner of the display   panel.   The selected condition will briefly appear in   the display.   Loudness   Programme type   Adjusts the low bass frequencies for a more   natural sound.   FINANCE   Use << >> to have the last selected pro-   gramme type displayed and to choose a new   one.   You can select any one of the stored types   with the preset buttons 1-6.   Condition: PTY must be active.   Using DSC you can choose between Ger-   man and English (see “DSC programming -   PTY LANG”).   CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMES   SOCIAL AFFAIRS   RELIGION   PHONE IN   TRAVEL   HOBBIES   JAZZ MUSIC   COUNTRY MUSIC   NATIONAL MUSIC   OLDIES MUSIC   Switching Loudness on/off:   • Press the AUD button for approximate-   ly 1 sec.   When the Loudness function is active, “LD”   will light up in the display.   See chapter “DSC programming” for more   information.   All of the programme types listed below are   available.   36   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   FOLK MUSIC   DOCUMENTARY   ALARM TEST (for service only)   • press   / to start seek tuning.   will be released. The station received be-   fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.   If the system is unable to find a station of-   fering the selected programme type, the dis-   play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone   will be released. The station received be-   fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.   You can assign different programme types   to each preset position. Please refer to chap-   ter “Storing programme types”.   Storing programme types   Checking the programme type of the   station   At the factory, one programme type was   assigned to each of the preset buttons 1-6.   If desired, you can also store other availa-   ble programme types.   To do so, make sure that “PTY” lights up in   the display.   • Press PTY for approximately 1 sec.   After the beep tone the display will show the   programme type offered by the tuned in sta-   tion.   If “NONE” appears in the display, the cur-   rent station has no PTY code.   b) Using the << >> buttons of the rocker   switch   • • • If necessary, press the PTY button to   switch on the function.   When PTY is switched on, you can se-   lect a programme type using buttons   << >>.   Select a programme type using but-   tons << >> and   Displaying the selected programme   type   hold down the desired preset button   (1-6) until you hear a beep.   • • • Press << or >>; the programme   type selected last will be displayed   for 3 seconds.   • Press << or >>.   The programme type selected last will be   displayed briefly.   Now the selected programme type can be   recalled by pressing this preset. For this, the   PTY function must be active.   During this period press >> (for-   wards) or << (backwards) to select   the desired type.   Selecting a programme type   Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN   a) Using the preset buttons   Press << or >> as many times as   required.   Condition: “PTY” must appear in the display.   When PTY is switched on, you can use   the preset buttons 1-6 to select the   programme types stored at the factory.   • Press the SC button.   If you wish to listen to a station offering   the selected PTY,   All of the received stations offering the se-   lected programme type will be scanned.   • Press one of the presets 1-6.   • press   / to start seek tuning.   The selected programme type will be   displayed for 2 seconds.   To switch off PTY-SCAN:   If the system is unable to find a station of-   fering the selected programme type, the dis-   play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone   • Press SC once again.   If you wish to listen to a station with   this PTY,   37   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   PTY priority   - The system will switch to the linked   NDR2 station for the duration of the   “POP” programme.   Situation:   PTY is switched on and lights up in the dis-   play.   No station offering the selected programme   type can be currently received (neither with   seek tuning nor with scan).   During tape operation, the set will also au-   tomatically switch to the programme offer-   ing the selected PTY within the broadcast-   ing network.   After the PTY programme the system will   remain in the radio mode.   The set will switch back to the previous sta-   tion.   As soon as a programme with such PTY can   be received within the broadcasting network,   the unit will switch over to the correspond-   ing station for the duration of the pro-   gramme.   Notice:   As mentioned earlier, these functions are   currently only supported by a limited number   of RDS stations.   Example: German broadcasting network   NDR:   - - - - - Station tuned in: NDR3.   “PTY” lights up in the display.   Programme type “POP” selected.   Seek tuning is started.   No station with “PTY-POP” can be   found.   - - - The display shows “NO PTY” and   automatically switches back to NDR3.   NDR2 airs a “PTY-POP” programme.   38   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON   The abbreviation “EON” stands for En- Traffic announcement priority   hanced Other Networks, meaning the ex- on/off   Switching off the beep tone   a) Tune into another station offering traf-   fic information:   change of information within a radio network.   If the priority for traffic announcement pro-   Many FM broadcasters offer traffic messag-   grammes is activated, “TA” will light up in   es for their service area at regular intervals.   the display.   • • Press the rocker switch or   press a preset button which has a   traffic programme station allocated   to it.   All traffic programme stations transmit a   special carrier signal alongside their pro-   To switch the priority on or off:   • Press the TA button.   grammes, which is decoded by your car ra-   dio. If this signal is identified, “TP” will ap- When pressing TA while a message is be-   Alternatively:   pear in the display (Traffic Programme).   In addition to these, there are also stations   ing broadcast, this message will be inter-   rupted. The unit will then switch back to the   b) Switch off the priority for traffic an-   nouncements:   which do not actually transmit traffic pro- previous condition. The priority for all other   grammes themselves, but by using RDS- traffic messages remains active.   • Press TA.   “TA” will disappear from the display.   EON they offer the possibility to receive the   Please note that several buttons have no   traffic messages broadcast by another traf- function while a traffic announcement is   fic programme station in the same radio broadcast.   network.   Automatic seek tuning start   (tape operation)   If you wish to have the priority for traffic an-   nouncements activated while listening to   one of these stations (e.g. NDR3), “TA” must   appear on the display panel.   If a traffic announcement is broadcast, the   radio will automatically switch to the linked   traffic programme station (in this case,   NDR2) for the duration of the message and   return to the original programme (NDR3)   afterwards.   Beep tone   When leaving the reception area of the tuned   in traffic programme station while listening   to a tape, the system will automatically start   searching for a new TA programme.   If no such station is found within approxi-   mately 30 seconds, you will hear a warning   beep every 30 seconds. To switch off the   beep tone proceed as described above.   If you leave the reception area of the traffic   programme station currently tuned into, you   will hear a beep tone approximately every   30 seconds.   This tone will also be released when press-   ing a preset button which has no traffic pro-   gramme allocated to it.   39   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Tape operation   Adjusting the volume for traffic   announcements and the beep   tone   Fast Forward/Rewind   The car stereo has to be switched on.   The unit will automatically switch to tape   operation when inserting a cassette.   This volume was preset at the factory,   though you can alter the value using the   DSC function (see “DSC programming, TA   VOL”).   If the volume level is altered while a mes-   sage is being played, this will only affect the   current announcement.   Inserting a tape   • • Turn on the set.   Insert a tape.   >>   <<   Fast forward   Fast rewind   The cassette will be automatically transport-   ed to the playback position. Side A or 1 starts   to play.   / Title selection (CPS)   During tape operation, “TR 1” or “TR 2”   (track) will be indicated on the display pan-   el.   Up   Down   Stop function by pressing   . Insert the tape with side A or 1 facing up, the open side   showing to the right.   Selecting titles with CPS   (Cassette Programme Search)   Use this function to skip ( ) and repeat ( )   recorded titles.   To start CPS:   Removing a tape   • Press / .   In order for CPS to function properly, there   has to be an unrecorded tape portion of at   least 3 seconds between the individual ti-   tles.   • Press   The cassette will eject.   for 1 sec.   40   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Switching the tape side   (autoreverse)   Scanning cassette titles with   SCAN   Care notes   To avoid possible problems, we recommend   To change the tape direction during cassette You can have the cassette titles played brief- you to use C-60/C-90 type cassette tapes   playback:   Press   At the end of a tape side the mechanism   changes directions automatically to play the To start/stop the scan function:   ly by using the scan function. If you like a only. Store your tapes in a cool place away   title, stop the scan to continue listening to from dirt, dust and temperatures exceeding   • briefly.   that track.   50 °Celsius. Allow very cold tapes to warm   up before playing them in order to avoid   uneven tape transport. After approximately   100 hours of use, dust particles collected   on the playback head or roller may lead to   tape run problems and sound distortions.   Use a head cleaning tape to remove nor-   mal dirt build-up. For tougher cases, use a   cotton swab (Q-Tip) dipped in alcohol. Do   not attempt to clean by inserting a hard ob-   ject into the player!   other side (autoreverse). The display shows   “TR 1” for track (side) 1 or “TR 2” for track 2.   • Press the SC button briefly.   Scan condition: There has to be an unre-   corded tape portion of at least 3 seconds   between the individual titles.   Notice:   If there is too much tension on the tape dur-   ing playback, the set may switch over by it-   self before having reached the end of the   tape side. In this case check the condition   of the cassette tape. Sometimes it helps to   rewind it completely.   Listening to the radio during   fast tape winding with RM   (Radio Monitor)   When the tape is fast forwarded or rewound   (also with CPS), the radio will normally be   muted. In order to listen to the radio during   fast winding, you can activate the Radio   Tape equalisation   When a metal or CrO2 tape is inserted, the Monitor function.   tape mechanism automatically adjusts to For more information please refer to chap-   metal/CrO2 tape equalisation.   ter “DSC programming - RM ON/OFF”.   41   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   DSC programming   AM ON / OFF (Bergamo RCR 148)   You can deactivate one or   both AM bands (MW/LW) in   order to reduce the number   of bands for selection with   BND.   TA VOL   To adjust the traffic an-   nouncement and beep tone   volume from between 0 to   63.   The message will then come   through at this volume, if the   volume adjusted for the pro-   gram is lower.   If the program volume is   higher than the TA VOL lev-   el, the traffic report will be   played slightly louder.   DSC (Direct Software Control) allows you   to customise certain programmable, basic   settings to suit your personal needs and   preferences and then store them.   The basic settings for this audio equipment   were made at the factory.   In the following you can find an overview of   these settings, so that you can always reset   to these if desired.   selectable:   AM ON – all bands   MW OFF – LW, FM   LW OFF – MW, FM   AM OFF – FM   If you wish to alter any of the programming,   • press SRC to select one of the operat-   ing modes radio or cassette (e.g. ra-   dio, if you wish to change the language   with PTY LANG).   RM ON / OFF (Radio Monitor)   Allows you to listen to the   radio during fast winding of   the tape.   BEEP   Acknowledgement tone for   all functions which require a   button to be pressed for   more than 1 second.   The volume can be adjusted   from between 0 to 9. (0 =   off)   • press DSC.   Use the rocker switch to select and adjust   the functions described in the following. The   display will show you the adjusted condition.   RM ON – Radio playback   activated   RM OFF – Function deacti-   vated   LOUDNESS When listening at a low lev-   el, the Loudness function   creates a more natural   sound by boosting the low   frequency range.   LED ON/OFF You can choose between   LED ON or LED OFF. With   LED ON, the KeyCard   tongue will flash for extra   anti-theft protection when   the unit has been switched   off and the KeyCard re-   moved.   / Select function   Adjust/recall value   << >>   LOUD 1 - Low boost   LOUD 6 - Max. boost   42   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   LEARN KC To “train” a second Key-   Card.   S-DX   S-LO   To adjust the seek tuning   sensitivity for distant recep- tings   tion.   DX 1 - high sensitivity   DX 3 - low sensitivity   Overview of DSC factory set-   Please read the information   in chapter “KeyCard theft   protection system - Training   a second KeyCard”.   RM   OFF   LOUDNESS   3 TA VOL   BEEP   35   4 To adjust the seek tuning   sensitivity for local recep-   tion.   LO 1 - high sensitivity   LO 3 - low sensitivity   The seek tuning sensitivity   values can be set separately   for AM and FM.   LED   ON   READ KC   To read out the KeyCard   data.   LEARN KC   READ KC   PTY LANG   S - DX   - - The KeyCard supplied with   the radio is used to display   the model name, type   number (7 6..) and the serial   number.   ENGLISH   1 S - LO   1 VOL FIX   25   Using the second KeyCard   to be purchased at any spe-   cialised dealership it is pos-   sible to display the Short   Additional Memory (S.A.M.)   data entered by the dealer.   See chapter “Short Addition-   al Memory S.A.M.”.   (Bergamo RCR 148):   AM ON   VOL FIX   Use this function to select   the volume at which the ra-   dio is set when it is switched   on. Adjust the desired vol-   ume level with << >>. When   adjusted to “VOL 0”, the   system will come on with the   volume selected before   switching it off.   PTY LANG To select the programme   type language: DEUTSCH   or ENGLISH   To quit the DSC programming mode   and store the adjustment:   • Press DSC.   43   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Appendix   Specifications   Blaupunkt   telephone hotline   Amplifier   Output power:   4 x 23 W RMS power   acc. to DIN 45324 at   14.4 V   Address of the next service   centre in your vicinity   (only for Germany)   4 x 35 W max. power   Tuner   Wavebands:   If you would like to know the address of   the next Blaupunkt service centre of   your area without having our service list   at hand:   FM   : 87.5 – 108 MHz   (only Bergamo RCR 148)   MW   LW   531 – 1602 kHz   153 – 279 kHz   - - Find out your area code.   Then call the following chargeable   FM sensitivity:   0.9 µV at 26 dB signal-   to-noise ratio   phone number: 01 80 / 5 25 56 66.   - Using the area code to be entered   you will be automatically given the   address and phone number of the   next Blaupunkt service centre. You   can also request this information   by fax.   FM frequency response:   30 - 16 000 Hz   Tape player   Frequency response:   30 - 18 000 Hz   Subject to modifications!   44   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH   Bosch Gruppe   10/97 Ts   K7/VKD 8 622 401 345   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   |