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All Manuals Search And Download.   Contents   Quick reference ............................ 31   Important notes ............................ 37   Precautions ........................................... 37   Traffic safety ......................................... 37   Installation............................................. 37   Telephone mute .................................... 37   Accessories .......................................... 37   Storing stations ..................................... 41 CD and CDC changer operation   Automatically storing the strongest sta-   tions with Travelstore............................ 42   Recalling stored stations ...................... 42   Scanning stored stations with   Preset Scan .......................................... 42   Scanning stations with Radio-Scan...... 42   Changing the scan time........................ 42   Selecting the seek tuning sensitivity .... 42   Switching from stereo to mono (FM) .... 43   PTY – Programme Type ....................... 43   Switching PTY on/off ......................... 43   Programme type ................................... 43   Checking the programme type of   (optional)....................................... 47   Switching to CD operation .................... 47   Inserting a CD ....................................... 47   Removing a CD .................................... 47   Selecting a title ..................................... 47   MIX playback ........................................ 48   Switching to CDC operation ................. 48   Selecting CDs and titles ....................... 48   MIX playback ........................................ 48   Selecting the display mode .................. 49   Storing the display mode ...................... 49   SCAN operation .................................... 49   TPM Track Program Memory ............... 49   Storing tracks with TPM .................... 49   CD playback with TPM ...................... 50   Clearing TPM information ................. 50   Entering CD names .............................. 51   Deleting a CD name ............................. 51   Clearing TPM information and CD   KeyCard theft protection   system ........................................... 38   Putting the unit into operation .............. 38   Removing the KeyCard ........................ 38   “Training” a second KeyCard/   Replacing a KeyCard............................ 38   Displaying the radio pass data ............. 38   Short Additional Memory (S.A.M.)........ 39   Turn On Message (T.O.M.) .................. 39   Optical indication for extra security ...... 39   Care of your KeyCard ........................... 39   the station .......................................... 43   Displaying the selected programme   type .................................................... 43   Selecting a programme type ............. 43   Storing programme types.................. 44   Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN ... 44   PTY priority........................................ 44   Switching the audio source ........ 39   names with DSC-UPDATE ................... 51   Radio operation with RDS ........... 40   Receiving traffic programme   stations with RDS-EON................ 45   DSC programming ....................... 52   Overview of the DSC factory   AF - Alternative frequency .................... 40   REG - regional programme .................. 40   Selecting a waveband .......................... 40   Station tuning ........................................ 40   Traffic announcement priority on/off .... 45   Warning beep ....................................... 45   Switching the warning beep off ......... 46   Automatic seek tuning start .................. 46   Adjusting the volume for traffic   settings.................................................. 54   Appendix ....................................... 55   Specifications........................................ 55   Automatic tuning   / ....................... 40   Manual tuning with << >>.................. 41   Scrolling through the broadcasting net-   works (only FM) .................................... 41   Changing the memory bank (FM)......... 41   announcements and the warning beep 46   Adjusting GEO for traffic messages   and the warning beep ........................... 46   30   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Quick reference   Switching on with the ignition being   switched off:   To programme the mute volume level,   proceed as follows:   1 Switching on/off with the ON button:   Press ON.   To keep on operating the set when the   ignition is switched off (KeyCard is in-   serted), proceed as follows:   Press ON after the double beep tone.   The unit will be turned on.   • • Adjust the desired volume.   When switching the set on with the ON   button, the KeyCard has to be insert-   ed. The unit will play with the pre-ad-   justed volume.   Press   for two seconds until you   hear a beep.   Now this volume level is stored as your   mute volume.   To avoid that the battery goes flat, the   system will be turned off automatically   after a playback time of one hour.   Extra function   Memory button in the DSC menu.   2 VOL+ / VOL-   4 FMT   To alter the volume.   Press repeatedly to switch between   the FM memory banks I, II and T   (Travelstore).   When pressing this button, the system   will automatically switch to FM.   Switching on/off with the KeyCard:   The set has to be turned on via the ON   button.   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:   Read the information in chapter   “KeyCard theft protection system”.   Extra function FMT   To store the six most powerful stations   automatically with Travelstore:   Press FMT until you hear a beep or   “T-STORE” appears in the display.   3 For instantly muting the volume.   Switching on/off via the ignition:   When connected correspondingly, the   set can also be turned on and off via   the vehicle ignition.   After the ignition has been switched   off, a double beep tone will remind you   that you should remove the KeyCard   before leaving your vehicle.   By pressing the   button the volume   will be muted immediately. “MUTE” will   appear in the display.   The function is cancelled by pressing   5 M•L - toggle switch   button   or VOL+.   To toggle between medium and long   wave reception.   When pressing VOL-, the normal vol-   ume will be by one grade lower than   the mute volume.   31   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   6 Rocker switch   Radio operation   CD operation   Changer operation (optional)   / Station search   Up   Down   / Title selection   Up   Down   CD selection   Up   Press once to go back to the be-   ginning of the current title.   Down   <</>> Up/Down in short intervals when AF   is off   Fast advance, audible (CUE).   Title selection   Hold down   Fast reverse, audible (REVIEW).   Hold down as long as required.   as long as required.   Upwards: Press briefly.   CUE - fast advance (audible):   Keep depressed.   <</>> To scroll through the station net-   works when AF is on,   e.g. NDR 1, 2, 3, 4, N-JOY, FFN,   ANTENNE ... .   Downwards: Press as many times   as required.   To restart a title: Press briefly.   REVIEW - fast reverse (audible):   Keep depressed.   Extra rocker switch functions:   Further setting functions with   AUD   GEO   DSC MODE   PTY   D C B > Condition: The corresponding function   has to be activated.   32   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   m) PTY   n) MIX   - Programme type function   - CD playback in random or-   der   7 Display   This flashlight can be switched off by   pushing in the tongue and lock.   a o) TPM   p) T5   - To select and store CD ti-   tles   - Track no. 5 is played back   9 SC/MIX   Radio operation   d e f g h i j k l m   8 KeyCard theft protection system   To operate the set it is necessary that   the KeyCard is inserted.   Scan   b Press SC/MIX briefly –   n o “FM SCAN” and the name of the   scanned station will alternately appear   in the display. The unit will scan all sta-   tions which can be received.   p c KeyCard   Preset Scan   Press SC/MIX for approximately two   seconds until you hear a beep.   “SCAN” and the name of the scanned   station will alternately appear in the   display. The unit will scan all stations   stored on the preset buttons.   To stop Scan / Preset Scan:   Press SC/MIX once again.   For this purpose, introduce the   KeyCard (with the contact area show-   ing up) into the slot above the tongue   sticking out of the unit.   To remove the card, press first to un-   lock.   a) NDR2   b) VIVALDI - CD name or   c) 1 : 52   - Station name   - CD time (playback time)   and number for changer op-   eration (optional)   d) FM   e) 6   f) I, II, T   - Waveband   - Preset button (1-6)   - Memory bank I, II or   Travelstore   Read also the information in chapter   “KeyCard theft protection system”.   g) CD-IN   h)   i) lo   - A CD is inserted   - Stereo   - Seek tuning sensitivity   - Alternative frequency for   RDS operation   - Priority for traffic stations   - A traffic station is being re-   ceived   CD operation   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 chapter   “DSC programming”.   MIX playback   j) AF   The Mix function is switched on if   “MIX” appears in the display. The CD   tracks will be played at random.   To switch Mix on and off:   Press SC/MIX briefly.   k) TA   l) TP   33   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CD-Scan   To stop CD-Scan:   Press SC/MIX once again.   < TA (priority for traffic announcements)   When “TA” lights up in the display, the   system will play traffic stations only.   Priority on/off: Press TA.   Press SC/MIX for approximately two   seconds until you hear a beep.   “CD-SCAN” appears in the display.   The unit will scan all CD titles.   To stop CD-Scan:   : lo•CLR   Radio operation   = AF   Press SC/MIX once again.   To switch the seek tuning sensitivity   level:   Press button briefly.   To switch between mono and stereo   reception:   Press button for approximately two   seconds (beep).   Radio operation   Changer (CDC) operation (optional)   Alternative frequency during RDS op-   eration:   When “AF” lights up in the display, the   system will automatically seek a fre-   quency offering better reception of the   same RDS programme.   MIX CD   The CD titles will be played at random.   The individual discs are selected in nu-   meric order.   The stereo symbol   mono playback.   will disappear for   MIX MAG   AF on/off: Press AF briefly.   The CD titles will be played at random.   The individual discs are also selected   in random order.   CD and CDC operation (optional)   Regional function on/off:   Press the AF button for approximately   two seconds until you hear a beep.   “REG-ON” or “REG-OFF” will appear   in the display (see chapter REG - re-   gional programme).   To clear CD titles from the TPM mem-   ory.   MIX OFF   The Mix function is deactivated.   ; TPM   Press SC/MIX as many times until the   desired function briefly appears in the   display.   (Track Program Memory)   To select and store titles during CD/   CDC playback. In each operating   mode it is possible to manage a maxi-   mum of 30 discs. Please refer to chap-   ter “TPM programming”.   CD operation   To switch between the name and time   (playback time) display modes:   Press AF briefly.   CD-Scan   Press SC/MIX for approximately two   seconds until you hear a beep.   “CDC-SCAN” will appear in the dis-   play. All CD titles will be scanned brief-   ly.   34   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CDC operation (optional)   @ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 - preset buttons   On FM, you can store six stations for   each of the memory banks I, II and T.   On MW/LW, you can store six stations   each.   B 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.   To switch between the name, time   (playback time) and number (CD   number) display modes:   Press AF briefly.   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   waveband. On FM, adjust the corre-   sponding memory bank and press the   relevant preset button briefly.   > PTY (Programme Type)   In the PTY mode, the preset buttons   become programme type buttons.   With each preset you can select one   programme type, such as for example   NEWS, SPORT, POP MUSIC,   EDUCATE, etc.   Extra function preset buttons   To store and recall a PTY programme   type.   ? • SRC   SRC (source)   On FM, you can store and recall one   programme type on/from each preset   button when PTY is active (“PTY”   lights up in the display).   When having a CD inserted you can   switch between the different audio   sources radio, CD, and CDC/AUX (if   activated).   (Eject)   Hold down the button for approximate- A CD slot   ly two seconds (beep) and the CD will   When inserting a disc with the label   eject.   side facing up, it will be pulled in auto-   matically and transported to the play-   back position. CD playback is adjusted   automatically.   35   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   C GEO   To adjust the balance (left/right) and   D AUD   To adjust the treble and bass frequen-   The Loudness function is active if “LD”   appears in the display.   fader (front/rear) with the rocker   switch.   cies with the rocker switch.   For more information see chapter   “DSC programming”.   Treble +   Treble –   Bass –   Fader front   Fader rear   Bass +   Balance left   Balance right   The last setting will be stored automat-   ically.   To switch off AUD: Press button once   again.   If the setting remains unchanged with-   in four seconds, the AUD setting will   be terminated automatically.   The last setting will be stored automat-   ically.   To switch off GEO: Press button once   again.   If the setting remains unchanged with-   in four seconds, the display will switch   back to the previous condition.   Extra function AUD   Extra function GEO   Loudness: When listening at a low lev-   el, the Loudness function will create a   more natural sound by emphasising   the low frequency range.   To switch the Loudness on/off:   Press the AUD button for approximate-   ly two seconds until you hear a beep.   Separate balance and fader settings   for traffic messages. See chapter “Ad-   justing GEO for traffic messages and   the warning beep”.   36   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 only the accessories and spare parts   eo yourself or add other audio components approved by Blaupunkt.   to existing ones, then please read carefully   Before starting to use your new car radio,   please read the following information care-   fully.   the enclosed instructions on installation and You can use the following Blaupunkt prod-   connection.   In order to ensure that the set operates prop-   ucts with this car stereo:   Traffic safety   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.   erly it is necessary that the positive power Changer   supply line is connected via the ignition and CDC A 05 or CDC F 05   the permanent +12 V lead.   Do not ground the loudspeaker outputs!   Remote control   With the infrared remote control RC 05 you   can control all of the important functions of   your car hi-fi system from the steering wheel.   Telephone mute   If you have a mobile telephone installed in   your vehicle, radio or CD playback can be   muted automatically when using the phone   (telephone mute).   “PHONE” will then appear in the display.   When TA is active, traffic messages will al-   ways have priority. The announcement will   be aborted by pressing the TA button.   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.   Amplifier   All Blaupunkt amplifiers   37   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   KeyCard theft protection system   This car radio is supplied with one KeyCard ERR” will appear in the display. In this case   as standard, though it can also be operated please do not make any further adjustments.   • Press << or >>.   The display will switch to “CHANGE”.   with a second card.   The system will switch off after approximate-   • • Push in the KeyCard. The card is re-   leased and put in the proper position   for being removed.   If you have lost your KeyCard or if it was ly ten seconds.   damaged, you can buy a new one from your When inserting another card type (e.g.   specialised dealer.   phone or credit card), the display will show   Remove the first KeyCard and insert   the new one while “CHANGE” is still   being displayed.   When using two KeyCards, the settings “WRONG KC” for approximately two sec-   stored on the first card will be adopted. How- onds.   ever, you can individually store the follow- Remove the wrong card and introduce the   After the display indication “READY” or   “LEARN KC”,   ing functions:   correct KeyCard.   Preset button assignments, bass, treble, After the display indications “CARD ERR”   balance and fader settings, Loudness, TA or “WRONG KC”:   • press DSC.   Now you can also use the new KeyCard for   operating your unit.   (traffic announcement volume), beep vol-   ume.   • Press ON to turn on the set.   A maximum of two cards can be used for   the set.   When trying to “train” a third one, the ac-   cess authorisation for the KeyCard not used   for the “training” process will be deleted   automatically.   In addition, the settings activated before   switching the radio off, such as the wave-   band, station, TA priority, AF, REG ON/OFF,   SCANTIME, seek tuning sensitivity and VOL   FIX will also remained stored.   This ensures that you will find your basic   settings re-adjusted automatically as soon   as you have inserted your KeyCard.   Removing the KeyCard   Never pull out the KeyCard directly!   • First, slightly push in the KeyCard.   This releases the card and puts it in the prop-   er position for being removed.   • Now you can pull it out.   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   panel.   Putting the unit into operation   While operating the unit with the first   KeyCard, you can “train” a second one to   be also used with the set:   • Turn on the set.   Introduce the KeyCard into the slot   with the contact area showing up   (KeyCard tongue sticking out).   Please refer to chapter “DSC programming   - READ KC”.   • Insert the first KeyCard and turn on the   set.   The car radio is now ready for operation.   If a wrong KeyCard is inserted, then “CARD   • Press the DSC button and select   “LEARN KC” with / .   38   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Switching the audio source   Short Additional Memory   (S.A.M.)   Optical indication for extra   security   Using the SRC button you can switch be-   tween the following audio sources:   radio,   The second KeyCard available from your Flashing KeyCard tongue   CD, or   specialised dealer offers you the possibility   When the vehicle is stationary and the   to read out any short information, which will   be moved through the display, such as, for   example, the phone number of your car deal-   er or the emergency call number of your   automobile association. Please refer to   chapter “DSC programming - READ KC”.   The freely selectable text with a maximum   of 48 characters can be programmed by all   dealers who have the required equipment   available.   CDC (AUX)   KeyCard removed, the KeyCard tongue can   be switched to flash for extra anti-theft secu-   rity.   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.   Be sure that “LED ON” is adjusted in the   DSC mode.   If required, please refer to chapter “DSC   programming - LED”.   AUX is only available if no Blaupunkt chang-   er CDC A05 or CDC F05 is connected. “AUX   ON” must be adjusted in the DSC menu.   The CD mode is only available if a disc is   inserted.   To switch to another mode,   • press SRC briefly.   Turn On Message (T.O.M.)   Switching off the flashlight   The second KeyCard available from your   specialised dealer also allows you to dis-   play a special turn-on message each time   the radio is switched on.   The freely selectable text with a maximum   of 48 characters can be programmed by all   dealers who have the required equipment   available.   The flashlight can be switched off by push-   ing in the KeyCard and lock.   If you would like to deactivate the flashing   tongue with general effect, adjust the rele-   vant item in the DSC menu to “LED OFF”.   Care of your KeyCard   The programmed text will be displayed each   time you turn on your system with the sec-   ond KeyCard.   For a proper function of the KeyCard it is   important that the contacts are free from any   foreign particles. Avoid direct skin contact.   If necessary, clean the KeyCard contacts   using a cotton swab soaked with alcohol.   39   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   two seconds 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:   “REG ON” or “REG OFF” will be briefly dis-   played each time the radio is switched on.   Selecting a waveband   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.   With this car radio you can select between   the following wavebands:   FM 87.5 - 108 MHz   REG - regional programme   Certain radio programmes are split up at MW 531 - 1602 kHz   times into regional programmes offering lo- LW 153 - 279 kHz   But RDS offers you further advantages:   cal information. The 1st programme broad-   cast by NDR, for example, offers pro-   grammes with different contents in the   northern states of Germany Schleswig-   Holstein, Hamburg and Lower Saxony at   certain times of the day.   If you are listening to one programme and   move to an area where another linked re-   gional programme becomes stronger, the   unit will switch to that programme.   • Select the desired waveband by press-   ing the FMT or M•L button.   AF - Alternative frequency   To toggle between MW and LW:   Press M•L.   • 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.   Station tuning   Automatic tuning   / • Press / ; the car radio will automati-   cally search for the next station.   When keeping the upper or lower part   In order to switch this function on or off,   If you wish to continue listening to the first   programme,   / • press the AF button briefly.   of the rocker switch depressed, seek tuning   will speed up in upwards or downwards di-   rection.   • press the AF button for approximately   two seconds.   While searching for the strongest reception   signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly.   “REG ON” appears in the display.   40   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Scrolling through the broadcast-   ing networks (only FM)   • Press the FMT button as many times   until the desired memory bank lights   up in the display.   You can use the << >> buttons to tune in   stations of your reception area.   Storing stations   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, FFN, ANTENNE ...   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).   On FM, you can store six stations on the   preset buttons 1-6 for each of the memory   banks I, II and T.   Seek tuning   Up   Down   Down in short intervals   (“AF” must be switched off)   Up in short intervals   (“AF” must be switched off)   On MW/LW, you can store six stations each.   • • Select the appropriate waveband with   FMT or M•L.   Tune in a station with the rocker switch   For this purpose, you may start Travelstore   seek operation:   (either automatically   << >>).   / or manually   Manual tuning with << >>   • Press FMT for two seconds; the sys-   tem starts to run through the frequency   band.   • Press the desired preset button until   the radio resumes play after the mut-   ing (takes approximately two seconds,   confirmed by beep).   You can also tune in a station manually.   Condition:   If “AF” does not light up,   press AF.   AF and PTY must be switched off (i.e. the   symbols do not light up in the display).   • Now the station has been stored.   The activated preset button is indicated in   the display.   With this, the requirements for selecting sta-   tions with << >> are fulfilled.   If necessary, deactivate these functions:   • Press AF or PTY.   Changing the memory bank (FM)   Manual tuning:   Notice:   Should you tune in a station which has al-   ready been stored before on another mem-   ory bank, the corresponding preset button   and the memory bank will briefly flash in the   display.   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 << >>; the frequency will change   in short intervals in downwards or up-   wards direction.   When holding the right or left part of the rock-   er switch depressed, the frequency scan is   speeded up.   41   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Automatically storing the   strongest stations with   Travelstore   Scanning stored stations with   Preset Scan   To select a scanned station and switch   off the Radio-Scan function:   • Press SC/MIX briefly.   You can have all of the stored stations briefly   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.   You can automatically store the six most scanned on all wavebands.   powerful FM stations of your current recep-   tion area sorted according to their signal   strength. This function is particularly con-   venient on longer trips.   To start Preset Scan:   • Press SC/MIX for approximately two   seconds.   All of the stored stations of the adjusted   waveband will be scanned one after the oth-   er. The memory bank and preset position of   the currently scanned station will flash in the   display.   • Press the FMT button for two seconds.   Changing the scan time   “T-STORE” will appear in the display.   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.   If desired, stations can also be stored man-   ually on the Travelstore bank (see “Storing   stations”).   The scan time can be changed from be-   tween five to a maximum of 30 seconds.   Please refer to chapter “DSC programming   - SCANTIME”.   To select a scanned station and switch   off Preset Scan:   • Press SC/MIX briefly.   Selecting the seek tuning sensi-   tivity   Scanning stations with   Radio-Scan   You can alter the automatic seek tuning   sensitivity.   Recalling stored stations   You can also scan all stations which can be   received.   If “lo” is displayed, the radio will only pick up   strong, local stations (low sensitivity).   If “lo” does not light up, the radio will also   pick up weaker, distant stations (high sen-   sitivity).   The sensitivity level can be altered in both   modes (see also chapter “DSC program-   ming”).   You can recall any stored station at the touch   of a button.   To start the Scan function:   • Select the waveband by pressing FMT   or M•L. On FM, also choose the corre-   sponding memory bank by pressing   the FMT button as many times until the   desired bank appears in the display.   • Press SC/MIX briefly.   The scanned frequency or the station name   will start flashing in the display. During the   actual scanning process “SCAN” will be dis-   played.   • Press the corresponding preset button   briefly to recall the station.   42   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Switching from stereo to mono   (FM)   Programme type   Checking the programme type of the   station   Use << >> to have the last selected pro-   • Press PTY for approximately two sec-   If reception is poor, you may get better gramme type displayed and to choose a new   onds.   sound quality by switching to mono:   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”).   All of the programme types listed below are   available.   The letters printed in bold are identical to   the actual short-time indication in the dis-   play.   After the beep tone the display will show the   programme type offered by the tuned in sta-   tion.   If “NO PTY” appears in the display, the cur-   rent station has no PTY code.   • Press the lo button for approximately   two seconds.   With mono playback, the stereo sign will   disappear from the display.   Each time the radio is switched on, stereo   playback is activated.   The unit will automatically switch to mono if   the received signal is not strong enough for   stereo playback.   Displaying the selected programme   type   • Press << or >>.   The programme type selected last will be   displayed briefly.   PTY – Programme Type   NEWS   PTY is an RDS service offered by more and   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.   CURRENT AFFAIRS   INFORMATION   SPORT   EDUCATE   DRAMA   Selecting a programme type   a) Using the preset buttons   When PTY is switched on, you can use   the preset buttons 1-6 to select the   programme types stored at the factory.   CULTURE   SCIENCE   • Press one of the presets 1 - 6.   The selected programme type will be   displayed for two seconds.   VARIED   POP MUSIC   Switching PTY on/off   ROCK MUSIC   • Press PTY.   If you wish to listen to a station with   this PTY,   M.O.R. M (middle of the road music)   LIGHT M (light classical)   CLASSICS (serious classical)   OTHER M (other music)   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.   • press   / to start seek tuning op-   eration.   PTY 16 to PTY 30 are not yet assigned.   43   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   If the system is unable to find a station of- will be released. The station received be- PTY priority   fering the selected programme type, the dis- fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.   play will show “NO PTY” and a beep tone   will be released. The station received be- Storing programme types   Situation:   PTY is switched on and lights up in the dis-   play.   fore starting seek tuning will be tuned in.   One programme type was assigned to each   No station offering the selected programme   type can currently be received (with seek   tuning or scan).   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.   You can assign different programme types   to each preset position. Please refer to the   next chapter “Storing programme types”.   of the preset buttons 1-6 at the factory.   If desired, you can also store other availa-   ble programme types.   To do so, make sure that “PTY” lights up in   the display.   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   • • • Press << or >>; the programme   type selected last will be displayed   for three seconds.   hold down the desired preset button   (1-6) until you hear a beep.   Example:   German broadcasting network NDR:   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.   - - - - - Station tuned in: NDR3.   “PTY” lights up in the display.   Programme type “POP” selected.   Seek tuning is started.   Press << or >> as many times as   required.   Scanning stations with PTY-SCAN   Condition: “PTY” must appear in the display.   No station with “PTY-POP” can be   found.   If you wish to listen to a station offering   the selected PTY,   • Press the SC button.   All received stations offering the selected   programme types will be scanned.   - - - - The display shows “NO PTY” and   automatically switches back to NDR3.   NDR2 airs a “PTY-POP” programme.   • press   / to start seek tuning op-   eration.   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.   The system will switch to the linked   station NDR2 for the duration of the   “POP” programme.   44   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Receiving traffic programme stations with RDS-EON   During CD or CDC operation, the set will The abbreviation “EON” stands for En- Traffic announcement priority   also switch to the programme offering the hanced Other Networks, meaning the on/off   selected PTY within the broadcasting net- exchange of information within a radio net-   If the priority for traffic announcement pro-   grammes is activated, “TA” will light up in   the display.   work.   work.   After the PTY programme the system will Many FM broadcasters offer traffic messag-   remain in the radio mode.   es for their service area at regular intervals.   All traffic programme stations transmit a   special carrier signal alongside their pro-   To switch the priority on or off:   • Press the TA button.   Notice:   When pressing TA while a message is be-   ing broadcast, this message will be interrup-   ted. The unit will then switch back to the pre-   vious condition. The priority for other traffic   messages remains active.   Please note that several buttons have no   function while a traffic announcement is   broadcast.   As earlier mentioned, these functions are grammes, which is decoded by your car ra-   currently only supported by a limited number dio. If this signal is identified, “TP” will ap-   of RDS stations.   pear in the display (Traffic Programme).   In addition to these, there are also stations   which do not actually transmit traffic pro-   grammes themselves, but by using RDS-   EON they offer the possibility to receive the   traffic messages broadcast by another traf-   fic programme station in the same radio   network.   Warning beep   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.   If you leave the reception area of the traffic   programme station currently tuned into, you   will hear a warning beep after approximate-   ly 30 seconds.   This alarm tone will also be released when   pressing a preset button which has no traf-   fic programme allocated to it.   45   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Switching the warning beep off   Adjusting the volume for traffic   announcements and the warning   beep   a) Tune into another station offering traf-   fic information:   This volume was preset at the factory,   though you can alter the value using the   DSC function (see “DSC programming,   TA VOL”).   • • Press the rocker switch or   press a preset button which has a   traffic programme station allocated   to it.   Alternatively:   Adjusting GEO for traffic mes-   sages and the warning beep   b) Switch off the priority for traffic an-   nouncements:   You can separately adjust the balance and   fader settings for both traffic announcements   and the warning beep.   • Press TA.   “TA” will disappear from the dis-   play.   For example, it is possible to listen to traffic   reports via the front left (right) speaker only.   This provides the driver with the important   traffic information without bothering the rear   passengers too much.   Automatic seek tuning start   (CD and CDC operation)   When leaving the reception area of the tuned   in traffic programme station while listening   to a CD, the system will automatically start   searching for a new TA programme.   If no such station is found within approxi-   mately 30 seconds, CD operation will be   stopped and a warning beep will sound. To   switch the warning beep off, proceed as   described above.   To make a setting:   • During an announcement, adjust the   balance and fader settings to suit your   personal preferences.   46   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CD and CDC changer operation (optional)   This car stereo is equipped with a CD drive. Removing a CD   Selecting a title   In addition, it offers you convenient control   After having inserted the CD, the activated   CD functions will appear on the display pan-   el. If the TPM indicator is inactive, you can   select and play all CD titles.   If “TPM” lights up, you can only select and   play the titles programmed with TPM.   • Press the   one second (beep). The CD will be   ejected.   button for approximately   of a Blaupunkt CD changer CDC-A05 or   CDC-F05. These changers are not includ-   ed in the scope of delivery and can be pur-   chased from your specialised dealer.   To protect the CD mechanism, do not im-   pair or try to help the automatic insertion and   ejection of the disc in any way.   If the CD is not removed within approximate-   ly 30 seconds, it will be re-inserted automat-   ically.   CD operation   Switching to CD operation   Make sure that a disc is inserted, “CD IN”   shows on the display panel.   Press SRC to go through the available au-   dio sources:   / Title selection   Up   • Press as many times until the display   briefly shows “CD”.   Down   Press once to go back to the begin-   ning of the current title.   Fast advance, audible (CUE).   Inserting a CD   Hold down   Fast reverse, audible (REVIEW).   Hold down as long as required.   as long as required.   • • Switch on the radio.   Insert a CD with the label facing up   without the use of force.   Press the rocker switch as many times until   you have reached the desired title.   The number displayed beside “T” indicates   the track number of the currently played   title.   The CD will be transported to its playing   position automatically. CD playback will   start.   47   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   MIX playback   Selecting CDs and titles   MIX playback   When the MIX function has been activated,   the CD tracks will be played in random or-   der. “MIX” will then appear in the display.   You can have the CD tracks played in ran-   dom order.   MIX CD – The titles of the selected CD   will be played at random.   In order to switch the MIX function on or off,   • press SC/MIX briefly.   The next disc will be selected   in numeric order.   MIX MAG – CDC-A 05 / CDC-F 05   All titles of the CD will be   played at random.   CD selection   Up   CDC operation (optional)   Switching to CDC operation   Down   The next disc will then also   be selected and played ran-   domly, etc.   Make sure that at least one CD has been   inserted into the magazine.   Press SRC to go through the available au-   dio sources:   Title selection   Upwards: Press briefly.   CUE - fast advance (audible): Keep   depressed.   MIX OFF – The Mix function is deactivat-   ed. Discs and titles will be   • Press as many times until the display   briefly shows “CDC”.   selected in numeric order.   Downwards: Press as many times as   required.   To alter the setting:   To restart a title: Press briefly.   REVIEW - fast reverse (audible):   Keep depressed.   • Press SC/MIX as many times until the   desired function is briefly displayed.   If the function is active, “MIX” will appear in   the right display corner.   48   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CD and CDC operation   Storing the display mode   TPM Track Program Memory   You can store your preferred display mode Use this feature to programme and play your   which will then be active each time the ra- favourite CD titles.   Selecting the display mode   You can select the desired display mode for dio is switched on.   Up to 30 CDs can be managed in the CD   mode, up to 99 discs in the CDC mode.   CD operation:   If required,   • • press AF as many times until the de-   sired setting is displayed.   “NAME”   – The specified name, for   example “MADONNA”   will be displayed.   Storing tracks with TPM   Make sure that the TPM function is switched   off (“TPM” not shown on the display panel).   If you have not yet stored a track in the TPM,   the function will be unavailable.   If required,   Hold down the AF button until you hear   a beep.   “TIME”   – The elapsed playback   time of the title is dis-   played, for example   “2 : 32”.   SCAN operation   Use this function to scan all of the CD tracks.   For CDC operation, the system will scan the   titles of all discs.   • • • switch TPM on/off by pressing the   TPM button.   In addition for CDC operation:   “NUMBER” – The CD position in the   magazine (disc number)   is displayed, for example   “CD 8”.   Use   / to select a track. The track   To start the Scan function:   number will be displayed.   • Press SC/MIX for approximately one   second.   Hold down the TPM button until you   hear a beep.   To switch the display mode:   The titles will be scanned one after the oth-   er in ascending order.   Now the track has been stored.   • Press the AF button during CD play-   With CDC operation, a “ “ symbol will ap-   pear in front of the CD name.   Then select the next track with / and store   with TPM, as detailed above.   You can also store a track at any time dur-   ing CD playback. For this it is necessary that   “TPM” and “SCAN” are deactivated.   Programme TPM information for other CDs   in the same way.   back.   To stop the Scan function:   The display mode and the corresponding   setting or value will briefly show on the dis-   play panel, e.g. “TIME”, “2 : 32”.   If you have selected “NAME” without hav-   ing specified a name for the corresponding   disc, “CD PLAY” will appear in the display.   Please read also the chapter “Entering CD   names”.   • Press SC/MIX once again briefly.   The track currently being scanned is con-   tinued to be played.   SCAN will also be terminated by   • pressing one of the buttons AUD,   GEO, DSC, SRC, TPM,   , << >> or / .   49   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CD playback with TPM   b) Clearing a CD from the TPM:   b) Clearing a CD from the TPM:   • • Switch on TPM.   • • Switch on TPM.   • The TPM function must be switched on   (TPM on/off with the TPM button).   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately four seconds until “CLR   DISC” appears in the display.   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately eight seconds until “CLR   CD” appears in the display.   The tracks stored with TPM will be played   in ascending order. Any tracks which were   not stored will be skipped over.   Now this disc has been cleared from   the TPM.   Now this disc has been cleared from   the TPM.   Clearing TPM information   Using the CLR (clear) button, you can clear   single tracks, all of the tracks for one CD or   the entire Track Programme Memory.   For CDC operation, you can also clear the   TPM information of either the inserted mag-   azine or all magazines.   c) Clearing a magazine from the TPM:   c) Clearing all CDs from the TPM:   • • Switch on TPM.   • • Switch on TPM.   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately 16 seconds until “CLR   MAG” appears in the display.   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately eight seconds until “CLR   TPM” appears in the display.   In order to clear any of this information, TPM   must be switched on (“TPM” lights up in the   display). If the TPM contains no data, then   “NO TPM” will appear in the display.   Now this magazine has been cleared   from the TPM.   Now all of the discs have been cleared   from the TPM.   d) Clearing all magazines from the   TPM:   CDC operation   CD operation   • • Switch on TPM.   a) Clearing a track from the TPM:   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately 24 seconds until “CLR TPM”   appears in the display.   • • • Switch on TPM.   a) Clearing a track from the TPM:   Select the track with / .   • • • Switch on TPM.   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately two seconds until “CLR TR”   appears in the display.   Select the track with / .   Now all magazines have been cleared   from the TPM.   Press the CLR button for approxi-   mately two seconds until “CLR TR”   appears in the display.   Now this track has been cleared from   the TPM.   Now this track has been cleared from   the TPM.   50   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   CD and CDC operation   Once you have completed the name as de- Clearing TPM information and   sired:   Press   To quit the naming mode,   leave the DSC menu by pressing DSC.   If you would like to name another CD,   CD names with DSC-UPDATE   • in order to store it.   Entering CD names   With the help of the DSC update function   you can clear CDs from the TPM and delete   their names. Use “CD UPD” or “CDC UPD”   to confirm all of the CDs for which the TPM   information is not to be deleted.   In the CD mode you can name up to 30   discs and up to 99 for CDC operation.   The specified name (e.g. VIVALDI) will ap-   pear in the display if you play the disc in the   same operating mode (CD/CDC) that was   active when entering the name.   • • insert a new disc in the CD mode or   select a new one for CDC operation.   • Insert a CD or magazine with CDs for   which the TPM information is to be   maintained.   You can change any existing name by en-   tering and storing a new one (overwriting).   Be sure to select the display mode “NAME”   using the AF button.   • • Press the DSC button.   To start the entry:   Deleting a CD name   Press   UPD”.   / to select “CD UPD” or “CDC   • Press the DSC button.   “CD-NAME” or “CDC-NAME” will be   displayed.   Use the DSC feature to delete a CD name.   • Press << >>.   • • Press DSC.   After the update has been completed,   “NEXT CD” or “NEXT MAG” appears in the   display.   Press as many times until “CD   / • Press   . NAME” or “CDC NAME” shows on the   display panel.   The first underscore character will flash.   • Select the first character with the help   • Press for approximately two sec-   onds (in the CD mode on the car ster-   eo, for CDC operation on the changer).   • Press CLR. The name will disappear.   of the rocker switch / .   To quit the DSC menu:   Press DSC.   You have the choice between the capital   letters A to Z, special characters and the   numbers 0 to 9.   • The CD or magazine will eject.   Insert the next CD or magazine.   • • Use the rocker switch << >> to move   to the next underscore and select a   character.   Proceed as described above for all of the   CDs/magazines for which the TPM infor-   mation and the CD name is to be main-   tained.   You can select up to eight characters for CD   and up to seven characters for CDC opera-   tion.   51   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   DSC programming   • After having updated the last CD or   magazine, press TPM for approximate-   ly two seconds (beep).   CD/CDC NAME   Only available for CD/CDC   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.   playback.   To quit the function,   press DSC.   Use this function to name   your CDs. (See “Entering   CD names”).   • The system has saved the TPM information   for all of the CDs which were inserted. For   all other discs, the TPM information and CD   names have been deleted.   LOUDNESS Loudness - When listening   at a low level, the Loudness   function creates a more nat-   ural sound by boosting the   low frequency range.   If you wish to alter any of the programming,   • press DSC.   Use the rocker switch and the   button to   select and adjust the functions described in   the following. The display will show you the   adjusted condition.   LOUD 1 - Low boost   LOUD 6 - Max. boost   TA VOL   To adjust the traffic an-   nouncement and warning   beep volume from between   0 to 63.   The message will then come   through at this volume, if the   standard volume is lower.   Should the standard volume   be higher than the TA VOL   level, then the traffic report   will be played slightly louder   than the standard volume.   / Select function   Adjust/recall value   << >>   52   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   SPEECH   In future many RDS radio   stations will differentiate be-   tween music and speech   programmes.   You can alter the tone for   speech programmes from   between “SPEECH 0 ... 4”.   ANGLE   BRIGHT   Use this setting to alter the   viewing angle to your liking   from -1 to 0 to +1.   the unit has been switched   off and the KeyCard re-   moved.   You can adjust the display   brightness from between 1   to 16. You can also select   different values for day and   night.   LEARN KC To “train” a second   KeyCard.   Please read the information   in chapter “KeyCard theft   protection system - “Train-   ing” a second KeyCard”.   SPEECH 0:   Music/speech off   Selecting the night bright-   ness:   SPEECH 1:   Linear reproduction (bass,   treble and Loudness set to   “0”)   Switch on the vehicle lights   and programme the bright-   ness value. The car radio’s   lighting connector must be   hooked up to the vehicle’s   electric system for this to   function properly.   READ KC   To read out the KeyCard   data.   The card supplied with the   radio is used to display the   model name, type number   (7 6..) and the serial   SPEECH 2-4:   Different settings for vol-   ume, bass and treble with   the Loudness being   switched off.   number.   With the extra card it is pos-   sible to display the Short   Additional Memory (S.A.M.)   data entered by your spe-   cialised dealer. See chapter   “Short Additional Memory   S.A.M.”.   If you remove the KeyCard   during the reading process,   “READ KC” will show on the   display panel. The unit con-   tinues to play but does not   Try out which SPEECH set-   ting you like most.   COLOUR   (Variocolour) For gradually matching the   radio illumination with the   BEEP   Acknowledgement tone for   all functions which require a   button to be pressed for   more than one second.   The volume can be adjusted LED ON   from between 0 to 9. (0 =   off).   dashboard lighting.   green ..............light orange................. red   Here you can choose be-   tween LED ON or LED OFF.   With LED ON, the KeyCard   tongue will flash for extra   anti-theft protection when   53   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   accept any operations ex-   cept from being switched   off. Re-insert the card.   CD/CDC UPD   To quit the DSC programming mode   and store the adjustment:   Use this function to clear   TPM information and CD   names during CD and CDC   operation, in order to have   more storage capacity for   new discs available. See   “Clearing TPM information   and CD names with DSC-   UPDATE”.   • Press DSC.   PTY LANG To select the programme   type language:   Overview of the DSC factory   settings   DEUTSCH or ENGLISH   CD NAME   LOUDNESS   TA VOL   SPEECH   BEEP   - 3 35   0 SCANTIME Use this function to set the   scan time for the radio or   CD player from between five   and 30 seconds.   4 AUX   This menu item is not avail-   able if you have connected   a CD changer (A 05 or   F 05).   ANGLE   0 BRIGHT   COLOUR   LED   16   green   ON   S-DX   S-LO   To adjust the seek tuning   sensitivity for distant recep-   tion.   DX 1 - high sensitivity   DX 3 - low sensitivity   The setting made at the fac-   tory is AUX OFF.   If you have connected an   external piece of equipment   via AUX, this function must   be set to AUX ON.   LEARN KC   READ KC   PTY LANG   SCANTIME   S - DX   - - ENGLISH   10 sec.   1 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 separately set   for AM and FM.   S - LO   1 CD UPD   AUX   VOL FIX   - 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   OFF   0 switching the radio off.   54   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   MW   LW   : : : 87.5 – 108 MHz   531 – 1602 kHz   153 – 279 kHz   FM sensitivity:   0.9 µV at 26 dB signal-   to-noise ratio   - - Find out your area code.   Then call the following chargeable   phone number: 01 80 / 5 25 56 66.   FM frequency response:   30 - 16 000 Hz   - 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.   CD player   Frequency response:   20 - 20 000 Hz   Compatible with DAB box   (Digital Audio Broadcasting).   Subject to modifications!   55   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH   Bosch Gruppe   1/98   K7/VKD 8 622 401 500   Download from Www.Somanuals.com. All Manuals Search And Download.   |