2005-2017 Aston Martin Vantage 2 Door Audio User Manual
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Audio for Your Aston Martin Vantage 2 Door Third Generation (2005-2017)

Audio
Audio Essentials..........................................................................8.2
Audio Controls ...........................................................................8.4
FM and AM Radio Functions ......................................................8.8
DAB Radio Functions ...............................................................8.10
Programme Type......................................................................8.11
Automatic Frequency Updating ................................................8.12
Satellite Radio Functions ..........................................................8.12
CD Changer Functions .............................................................8.15
iPod and USB Functions...........................................................8.16
Auxiliary Functions ...................................................................8.17
8.2
Audio
Audio Essentials
Aston Martin Audio
Radio: Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) radio. 20 presets are
available.
AM and FM radio
1
. 10 AM and 20 FM presets are available.
Satellite Radio
2
: Satellite radio channels
CD: Six CD autochanger.
iPod
3
: Connection port.
USB Device: Connection port.
Auxiliary Input: Connection port.
Power Output: 700W.
Surround Sound: Dolby Pro-Logic II.
Speakers
[1] : 100W centre-fill speaker.
[2] : Two door-mounted 100W speakers, each with mid-range and
tweeter units.
[3] : Two rear environment 100W speakers, each with mid-range
and tweeter units.
[4] : 200W subwoofer housed under the rear environment left side.
1.
Medium Wave (MW) and Long Wave (LW).
2.
Option.
3.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.
8.3
Audio
Bang & Olufsen Audio
Optional
Radio: Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) radio. 20 presets are
available.
AM and FM radio
1
. 10 AM and 20 FM presets are available.
Satellite Radio
2
: Satellite radio channels
iPod
3
: Connection port.
USB Device: Connection port.
Auxiliary Input: Connection port.
Power Output: 974W
Speakers
[1] : Two 0.75 inch (soft dome) tweeters incorporating Acoustic Lens
Technology (ALT).
[2] : Centre: Two speakers: One 3.5 inch mid-range in closed
cabinet and one 0.75 inch (soft dome) tweeter.
[3] : Footwell: Two 5.5 inch woofers in closed cabinets.
[4] : One 3.5 inch mid-range speaker, in closed cabinets, in each
front door.
[5] : One 7.8 inch subwoofer housed in closed cabinet under the
rear environment left seat.
[6] : Two speakers: One 3.5 inch mid-range and one 0.75 inch (soft
dome) tweeter in each rear quarter.
1.
Medium Wave (MW) and Long Wave (LW).
2.
Option.
3.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.
8.4
Audio
Acoustic Lens Technology
Acoustic Lens Technology (ALT)
gives a wide (180°) horizontal
dispersion of high frequencies.
This prevents the loss of critical
sound and gives listeners an
improved sense of space,
staging and realism, even when
not sitting in the optimal
location
1
for listening to two-
channel stereo reproductions.
Two motorized acoustic lenses, mounted on either side of the
dashboard, rise when the system is set to ON and stay raised until the
audio system is set to OFF.
Audio Controls
[1] ON/OFF: Press for audio ON and OFF.
[2] VOLUME: Volume control.
[3] KEYPAD: Use the numbers as menu short cuts. Press the number
corresponding to the menu number.
[4] DISPLAY: Shows options, menus and information.
[5] SOUND: Press and hold to enter sound setting mode. Press
repeatedly to move though settings, turn to select. When in iPod or
USB mode a press and release will enable file viewing.
[6] TUNING: Turn to manually search stations, change music tracks
or navigate in the menus.
[7] TP: Not used.
[8] SCAN:
• Radio: Find and store the strongest stations.
• Satellite Radio: Automatic station search.
• CD's, iPod / USB: 10 seconds of each track is played. Press
once again to select a track.
[9] AUTO:
• Radio: Automatic station search.
• Satellite Radio: Select radio text.
1.
For the optimal location to listen to two-channel stereo reproductions, the
listener should be sitting equidistant from both loudspeakers on the apex of
an equilateral triangle.
8.5
Audio
[10] CD OPENING: Insert CDs.
[11] MENU: Opens the main menu.
[12] AM/FM: Press to select radio as audio source.
[13] MODE: Press repeatedly to select audio source.
[14] ENTER: Select in the menu, open a selection or open a file.
[15] JOYSTICK: Navigate in the menus.
• Radio: Press left or right to auto search the next station. Press
and hold left or right to manually select a station. Press up or
down to navigate in the menus or preset stations.
• Satellite Radio: Press left or right to auto search the next
station. Press up or down to navigate in the menus or preset
stations.
• CD's: Press left or right to move to the next or previous track.
Press left or right and hold to search within a track or the
whole CD. The search continues as long as the Joystick is
pressed.
• iPod / USB: Press left or right to move to the next track or
previous. Press left or right and hold to search within a track or
the whole music folder. The search continues as long as the
Joystick is pressed.
[16] BACK: Press to move back one action. Press and hold to move
back to the default screen.
[17] CD EJECT: Press to eject CD.
[18] SCROLL:
• Radio: Navigate through
the preset radio stations.
• Satellite Radio: Navigate
the channel list.
• CD's, iPod / USB:
Navigate through the
music tracks.
[19] VOLUME: Volume
control.
Operation
The audio system is available with the vehicle key at least in position
‘I’ and is available until the vehicle key is removed from the ignition
control.
If the audio system is ON when the ignition is set to OFF and the
vehicle key removed, it will automatically start the next time the
vehicle key is moved to position ‘I’.
Press ON/OFF to set the audio system ON or OFF.
When the audio system is set to ON the volume will be at the
same level it was when the audio system was set to OFF.
The JOYSTICK, ENTER and BACK will not operate if Satellite
Navigation is selected (NAV button LED ON) either press:
• The NAV button to deselect satellite navigation (NAV button LED
OFF),
• Or press any audio button other than BACK, ENTER and
JOYSTICK
to access controls for audio.
Pressing the AM/FM or MODE buttons will move the current
audio source.
8.6
Audio
Sound Source
To select radio, at any time while the audio system is ON, press the
AM/FM button repeatedly to navigate between the radio bands.
To select other audio sound sources press the MODE button
repeatedly to navigate through the sound source choices.
Battery Protection Mode
Using the audio system, with the vehicle key at position ‘I’ (ignition
OFF) will drain the battery charge. A warning message will show in
the message centre when the battery charge is low (Refer to ’Battery
Protection Mode’, page 11.26).
Menus
The audio menu is only available when the audio system is in use.
Press MENU to access the main menu. The menu for the current
audio source (i.e. radio, CD, iPod, etc.) will be available.
Search Path
Menu paths are shown for each operation in the following format:
<FM Menu...> Enter <Sound settings...> Enter
Several menu options will require a cross in a box to select an option.
Once the menu item is highlighted press ENTER to either check or
uncheck the box. Then press and hold BACK to accept and return to
the main screen.
In this chapter when asked to ‘Press’ a button, this means ‘Press
and release’. When this is not the case it will be clear in the text.
Active Sound Control
This vehicle has a speed-dependent volume feature known as Active
Sound Control (ASC). This adjusts the volume automatically
depending on the speed of the vehicle.
Press MENU and navigate to sound source menu, press ENTER. Select
<Auto. volume control> Enter <Off>, <Low>, <Optimum> or
<High> Enter.
Original Settings
Radio Functions
Resets all radio settings to the original factory settings: Press MENU
and navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <Advanced radio settings...>
Enter <Reset all...> Enter. Press ENTER again to confirm.
Sound Settings
Resets all sound settings to the original factory settings: Press MENU
and navigate to sound source menu, press ENTER. Select <Audio
settings...> Enter <Reset all...> Enter. Press ENTER again to confirm.
8.7
Audio
Aston Martin Audio Sound Settings
To access sound settings press and hold SOUND to enter sound
setting mode. Then press repeatedly until the required sound setting
is shown on the DISPLAY. Turn the TUNING dial to the desired
setting.
The level for the centre speaker can only be set if either Dolby
Pro-Logic II or 3 Channel has been selected from the sound source
menu.
Bass: Level for bass.
Treble: Level for treble.
Fader: Balance between the front and rear speakers.
Balance: Balance between the left and right speakers.
Surround: Level for surround sound.
Subwoofer: Level for subwoofer.
Centre: Level for centre speaker.
Surround: Level for surround sound.
Setting the Surround Sound
Press MENU and navigate to the sound source menu, press ENTER.
Select <Audio Settings...> Enter <Surround (AM, FM, CD iPod or
AUX)...> Enter <Dolby Pro-Logic II>, <3 Channel> or <Off> Enter.
Press and hold BACK to return to the main display. The symbol for
Dolby Pro-Logic II is shown on the DISPLAY if Dolby Pro-Logic II is
selected. ‘3CH’ is shown on the DISPLAY if 3 Channel is selected.
'Off' means the system is in normal stereo mode. Dolby Pro-Logic II
is not available in radio mode.
Equalizer
Fine adjustment of the sound from the speakers: Press MENU and
navigate to the sound source menu, press ENTER. Select <Audio
Settings...> Enter <Equalizer...> Enter. Move the JOYSTICK left or
right to set the level. Use the JOYSTICK (up or down) to select the
next frequency. Five frequencies can be adjusted. Press ENTER to
save any changes and exit. Press BACK to exit without saving any
changes.
Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II
Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II, with its centre speaker in the
dashboard, provides more realistic sound reproduction.
The normal left and right stereo channels are divided into left-centre-
right. In addition, ambient surround sound is produced through the
rear speaker channels.
Not available in Radio mode.
Dolby Surround Pro-Logic II and the Dolby
icon are trade-marks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. The Dolby Pro-Logic II
Surround System is manufactured under license
from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
8.8
Audio
Bang & Olufsen Audio Sound Settings
To access sound settings press and hold SOUND. Then press
repeatedly until the required sound setting is shown on the DISPLAY.
Turn the TUNING dial to the desired setting.
Sound Focus
The focus of the sound from the audio system can be optimized for
either the driver or the driver and front passenger. Select:
The audio system detects seat occupancy by seat belt
engagement.
Driver: The focus of the sound is optimized for the driver only.
Front: The focus of the sound is optimized for both the driver and the
front passenger.
Rear: The focus of the sound is optimized for both rear seat
passengers.
All: The focus of the sound is optimized both for the front and the
rear passenger(s).
Auto: The audio system automatically detects if driver only, driver
and front passenger or a rear passenger(s) are in the vehicle.
Other Sound Settings
Bass: Level for bass.
Treble: Level for treble.
Fader: Balance between the front and rear speakers.
Balance: Balance between the left and right speakers.
Surround: Level for surround sound.
FM and AM Radio Functions
Automatic Tuning
Select FM1, FM2 or AM using the AM/FM button. Press the JOYSTICK
(left or right) to search for the next strong station.
Press left or right again to start a new search.
If no stations are found press either button again to cancel.
Manual Tuning
There are two ways to tune into a station manually.
• Turn the TUNING dial to set the desired frequency.
• Press and hold the JOYSTICK (left or right).
The frequency rolls slowly in the selected direction and increases
speed after a few seconds.
Release the button when the desired frequency shows on the
DISPLAY. If the frequency needs adjusting, briefly touch one of the
arrows.
8.9
Audio
Storing Stations
10 stations can be stored for FM1, FM2 or AM (a total of 30 stations).
To store stations:
Tune to the desired station. Press and hold the KEYPAD button (0-9)
where the station is to be stored. The sound will be muted for a
couple of seconds and ‘Station Stored’ will show on the DISPLAY.
Select a stored station by either pressing a KEYPAD (0 to 9) button or
use the SCROLL button to scroll through the station list.
Autostoring Stations
Up to ten AM or FM stations can be automatically tuned and stored
in a separate memory.
Select FM1, FM2 or AM using the AM/FM button. Start the search by
pressing and holding AUTO (more than two seconds).
‘Autostoring.’ shows on the DISPLAY and a number of strong stations
(maximum ten) from the selected frequency band are stored in the
autostore memory. It there are no stations that are sufficiently strong,
‘No AST Found’ shows on the DISPLAY.
If more than ten stations are found, the ten strongest are selected.
This function is particularly useful if you are in an area in which you
are unfamiliar with the radio stations and their frequencies.
The stations are stored on the KEYPAD (buttons 0-9). When the radio
is in autostore mode, ‘Autostoring’ is shown on the DISPLAY.
Return to the ordinary radio mode by pressing and releasing AUTO
(less than 0.7 seconds). Pressing and releasing either AUTO or BACK
will also cancel autostoring.
Select an Auto stored station by pressing AUTO, then a KEYPAD (0 to
9) button or the SCROLL button to scroll through the station list.
Automatic Search for Transmitter
‘PI seek’ shows on the DISPLAY when reception is poor for the
selected station. The radio automatically searches for the strongest
transmission for that station. ‘PI seek Back to cancel’ is shown on the
DISPLAY until the station is found.
Scanning
Scanning automatically searches for the next strong FM or AM station
signals. When the radio finds a station, scanning pauses for
approximately eight seconds, after which it continues.
Select FM or AM with the AM/FM button.
Press SCAN. ‘Scan’ shows on the DISPLAY and each found station will
play for approximately eight seconds. Press SCAN or BACK to accept
the station.
If no stations are found press either button again to cancel.
8.10
Audio
DAB Radio Functions
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) radio broadcasts digitally via a
network of transmitters. DAB radio provides more stations, more
information and a clearer sound quality.
DAB Ensembles
DAB ensembles are groups of DAB broadcasters that transmit
multiple digital radio stations on a single radio transmission. There are
usually between 6-10 radio stations per ensemble.
Automatic Tuning
Select DAB1 or DAB2 using the AM/FM button. Press the JOYSTICK
right to search for the next available station in the selected ensemble.
At the end of that ensemble, pressing the JOYSTICK right again starts
searching at the start of the next ensemble.
Press the JOYSTICK left to return to the previous station.
If no stations are found press either button again to cancel.
Changing Stations
There are two ways to change a station.
• Turn the TUNING dial to locate another station.
• Press the JOYSTICK (left or right).
Continue until the desired station shows on the DISPLAY. To select
another station, repeat either procedure.
Storing Stations
10 stations can be stored for DAB1 and DAB2 (total of 20 stations).
To store stations:
Tune to the desired station. Press and hold the KEYPAD button (0-9)
where the station is to be stored. The sound will be muted for a
couple of seconds and ‘Station Stored’ will show on the DISPLAY.
Select a stored station by either pressing a KEYPAD (0 to 9) button or
use the SCROLL button to scroll through the station list.
Learn
Learn checks the radio frequencies and automatically repopulates the
station list with all available stations. When the DAB radio finds a
station, it may pause for a few seconds, after which it continues to
check for stations.
Select DAB1 or DAB2 with the AM/FM button.
Select LEARN from the DAB menu. The DISPLAY then shows the
progress status of the check, and once complete the station list is
updated. The first station in the list is then played.
DAB Text
DAB radio allows more information to be shown in a scrolling format
on the display.
To enable the DAB scrolling text:
Press MENU. Navigate to <DAB menu...> ENTER <DAB Text>
ENTER .
8.11
Audio
Current Station Information
To view current station information including the station ID,
ensemble and ensemble ID:
Press MENU. Navigate to <DAB menu...> ENTER <Current Station
Info> ENTER.
Station Link
A DAB station link creates a link between the same DAB stations
within different ensembles. Therefore if the radio reception on the
current station drops below an acceptable level, the DAB system
searches other ensembles and if the same station is found and has a
better signal, then this station is then used. A 'no signal' message
maybe shown whilst the system is searching.
To enable station links:
Press MENU. Navigate to <DAB menu...> ENTER <DAB Station
Link> ENTER.
News
News broadcasts can be set to interrupt the current DAB broadcast.
To enable the news broadcasts:
Press MENU. Navigate to <DAB menu...> ENTER <News> ENTER .
When news is ON, 'NEWS' will show on the display.
Press BACK during a news broadcast to cancel the broadcast. The
news function stays ON and waits for the next news programme.
Programme Type
Use the Programme Type (PTY) function to select between the
various programme types.
Press MENU. Navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <PTY...> Enter
<Show PTY> Enter.
When ON the station’s programme type will be shown on the
DISPLAY, e.g. Current affairs, Information, Drama, Rock music, etc.
Not all radio stations have a PTY designation.
Searching for a Specific PTY
Press MENU. Navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <PTY...> Enter
<PTY...>. Press ENTER for one or more of the listed programme
types.
The PTY symbol on the DISPLAY comes ON when the first selection
is made and the radio is set to stand-by for PTY.
Press BACK to go back.
Navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <PTY...> Enter <Search PTY>
Enter.
If the radio finds a station with the selected programme type, this is
played.
8.12
Audio
If a station with the selected programme type can not be found, the
DISPLAY shows ‘No Station Found’ and the radio returns to the
previous frequency.
PTY is then on stand-by until the selected programme type is
broadcast. When this happens, the radio automatically selects the
station broadcasting the programme type.
Clear All PTY
Press MENU. Navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <PTY...> Enter
<Clear all PTY...> Enter.
The PTY symbol is removed from the DISPLAY and the radio returns
to normal mode.
Automatic Frequency Updating
The Automatic Frequency (AF) Updating function is normally ON
and makes sure that the radio tunes to the strongest available
transmitter.
Press MENU. Navigate to <FM Menu...> Enter <Advanced radio
settings...> Enter <AF> Enter.
When ON ‘AF’ is shown on the DISPLAY.
Satellite Radio Functions
SIRIUS ID
The SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the SIRIUS Call Centre. It
is used to start your account and when making any account
transactions. The SIRIUS ID is sometimes referred to as the Electronic
Serial Number (ESN).
To access the 12 digit SIRIUS ID: Press MENU. Navigate to <Sirius
menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius settings...> Enter <Sirius ID>
Enter.
Selecting Satellite Radio Mode
Press ON/OFF to set the audio system ON. Press MODE repeatedly
to select SAT 1 or 2.
Activating Satellite Radio
Tune to a satellite channel that has no audio, which means that the
channel is unsubscribed and the text ‘Call ***-***-SIRIUS to
Subscribe’ is shown.
Call SIRIUS:
North America: 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
Canada: 1-866-635-9632
8.13
Audio
When asked for the SIRIUS ID number press AUTO to display this
number.
‘Updating Subscription’ will be shown while the subscription is being
updated, after which the DISPLAY will return to the normal view.
Channels
Selecting a Channel Category
With audio ON, press the MODE button repeatedly to select SAT 1
or 2. Press ENTER to access the song category menu.
Using the JOYSTICK navigate through the list of categories and press
ENTER to select a category. Move left or right to select a channel.
Audio starts after a few seconds.
The category ‘All’ is default, which lets you to navigate through
the entire list of available satellite channels.
Channel categories are automatically updated several times a
year. This takes approximately two minutes and will interrupt normal
broadcasting. A message will be shown while updating is in progress.
Information on channel or feature updates is available at
Selecting a Channel
There are three ways of tuning in a channel:
• Press and hold the JOYSTICK (up or down) or the SCROLL button.
The scrolling function begins slowly and increases speed after
approximately 5 seconds. Release to listen to the currently tuned
channel
• Turn the TUNING dial to navigate through the available channels
• Through direct channel entry
Direct Channel Entry
The SIRIUS satellite channels are numbered consecutively
throughout all of the categories.
To access a channel directly:
Press MENU and navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Direct channel
entry> Enter.
Use the KEYPAD to enter the channel’s number. Press ENTER. The
radio will tune to this channel, even if it belongs to a category other
than the currently selected one.
The numbers of skipped or locked channels will not be shown. If a
channel is locked, the access code must be entered before the
channel can be selected.
Scanning
Press SCAN to automatically search through the list of satellite
channels.
Storing a Channel
A total of 20 satellite channels can be stored; 10 channels each for
SAT 1 and 2. A long press on one of the KEYPAD numbers stores the
currently tuned channel on that key. Pressing on a KEYPAD number
while the radio is in SAT 1 or 2 mode will tune to the preset satellite
channel stored on that button, regardless of the currently selected
channel category.
Song Seek and Song Memory
The song seek and song memory functions provide both audio and
visual notification when SIRIUS is broadcasting your favourite songs.
Song seek lets you to store the name of the song for future advance
notification when that song is being played. The song memory feature
makes it possible to view all of the current songs that are stored in
memory.
8.14
Audio
Song Memory
Up to ten songs can be saved in the system’s memory. When the song
is playing press MENU and navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Add
song to song mem> Enter. If a new song is selected when the memory
is full, a prompt to erase the last song on the list will show. Press
ENTER to erase the last song on the list. The remaining songs in the
list will move down one position, and the newly added song will be
placed at the top of the list.
View Song Memory List
Press MENU. Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius
settings...> Enter <Song memory> Enter. Scroll through the song list
using the JOYSTICK
1
. Press the TUNING dial twice to erase the song
if required.
Song Seek
When a satellite radio channel plays one of the songs stored in the
song memory, the listener will be alerted by a text message and an
audible signal. Press ENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to cancel.
To set the song seek function ON or OFF:
Press MENU. Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Song seek> Enter.
When the song has ended, the radio will stay tuned to the channel
on which the song was played.
Radio Text
The type of text information shown about the song currently playing
can be changed. Use the AUTO button or the menu to show the
artist, title, composer, or set radio text to OFF.
Skip Options
This function is used to remove a channel from the list of available
channels.
Skip Current Channel
Press MENU> Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius
settings...> Enter <Skip options> Enter <Channel Skip List> Enter.
Select a category in the list and press ENTER. Skip channels in the list
by pressing ENTER.
Unskip all Channels
This permanently removes all channels from the skip list and makes
them available for selection. Press MENU. Navigate to <Sirius
menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius settings...> Enter <Skip options>
Enter <Channel Unskip all channels> Enter.
Temporally Unskip all Channels
This function will temporarily unskip all channels and make them
available for selection. The channels stay on the skip list and will again
be skipped the next time the ignition is set to ON. Press MENU.
Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius settings...>
Enter <Skip options> Enter <Temporally Unskip all Ch.> Enter.
Change Code
This function makes it possible to change the channel access code.
The default code is 0000. To change the code:
Press MENU. Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius
settings...> Enter <Lock options> Enter <Change Code> Enter.
Enter the current code and press ENTER. Enter the new code and
press ENTER. Confirm the new code and press ENTER. If an incorrect
code is entered, the INCORRECT CODE! is shown in the DISPLAY.
View Access Code
If the access code has been forgotten:
Press MENU> Navigate to <Sirius menu...> Enter <Advanced sirius
settings...> Enter <Sirius ID> Enter. Press and hold ENTER for two
seconds. The current code will be shown.
1.
The TUNING dial can also be used.
8.15
Audio
CD Changer Functions
Loading CDs
Use only 4.7 inches CDs. Do not use CDs with adhesive disc
labels. The heat from the CD player can cause the label to come
loose from the disc. The CD player could be damaged.
Do not use CDs that are warped or look warped (critical
measurement for CD warp is 0.03 inch - anything more than this
may cause problems). The CD player will not be able to hold the
CD correctly (because of the warp), this may cause a jam in the
CD player.
If the quality of the CD does not comply with the requirements of
standard EN60908 or if it has been recorded using poor equipment,
sound quality may be poor or playback interrupted.
The CD changer can hold up to six discs.
Press the MODE button repeatedly to select CD. Select an empty
position using the KEYPAD (buttons 1 to 6) or use the JOYSTICK (up
or down). The DISPLAY shows which positions are empty. Make sure
that ‘Insert disc’ is shown then insert a new disc.
The current CD that is playing is shown in green and is positioned
above the other CDs. CD slots that contain a CD are shown in light
grey. Empty CD slots are shown in dark grey. All CD and track
information that is available is shown. This can include CD title, artist,
track name and number.
Selecting a CD
Select the CD to play using KEYPAD buttons 1-6 or the JOYSTICK (up
or down). The number of the disc and track are shown on the
DISPLAY.
Changing Tracks
Push the JOYSTICK (left or right), the SCROLL button, or turn the
TUNING dial to play the next or previous track. The track number is
shown on the DISPLAY.
Fast Forward and Rewind
Push and hold the JOYSTICK left or right to search forwards or
backwards within a track or the whole disc. Searching continues for
as long as the button is depressed.
Random Play
Plays tracks from a CD or CDs in random order.
Press MENU> Navigate to <CD Menu...> Enter <Random...> Enter.
Select <Off>, <Single disc> or <All discs> Enter for the player to
randomly choose from none, one or all CDs.
RND or RND ALL is shown on the DISPLAY while the function is ON.
Push the JOYSTICK (left or right) or SCROLL button to select the next
or previous random track.
Press BACK to cancel random play.
Scan
Press SCAN to play the first ten seconds of each track. While a scan
is in progress push SCAN again or BACK to play a track.
Pause Mode
When the volume is at zero, play will pause. Start play again by
turning the volume up.
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Audio
Disc Text - ON or OFF
Some CDs have title information. The information is shown as text on
the DISPLAY.
Press MENU. Navigate to <CD Menu...> Enter <Disc text> Enter.
If information is stored on the disc, this is shown on the DISPLAY.
Ejecting One CD
Press EJECT.
For traffic safety reasons, the CD stays out for 12 seconds. The
player will then draw back in the disc and set to pause mode. Press
CD to start the player.
Ejecting all CDs
Press and hold EJECT (for longer than two seconds). The entire
magazine is emptied, CD by CD. ‘Eject all’ is shown on the DISPLAY.
This function can only be used when the vehicle is stationary and is
interrupted if the vehicle starts to move. For traffic safety reasons, the
ejected CD stays out for 12 seconds. It must then be removed, or the
function is cancelled.
iPod and USB Functions
iPod and USB Connection
The iPod port is compatible with generation three iPods onwards.
The USB port is only compatible with USB storage devices, e.g.
memory sticks.
On initial connection and on every engine start the system will
synchronize with the connected device. This will take a short while to
complete.
The iPod controls will not operate while connected to the vehicle
audio system. All functionality will be from the vehicle audio system.
Locate the iPod cable or the USB
socket in the armrest cubby box
and connect the:
• iPod player cable to the iPod
cable
• USB device to the USB port.
If not already ON, set the audio system to ON. Repeatedly press the
MODE button until either ‘iPod’ or ‘USB’ shows on the DISPLAY.
The iPod or USB device can now be operated by the audio system.
The USB or iPod is shown and accessed in the order of connectivity.
Playing Tracks
Once the mode has been set to either iPod or USB play automatically
starts.
Selecting Tracks
Press ENTER to show the music folder list. Using the JOYSTICK (up or
down) or the TUNING dial navigate through the folder list or music
tracks. Press ENTER to open a folder or play a track.
Pause Mode
When the volume is at zero, play will pause. Start play by turning the
volume up.
Fast Forward and Rewind
Press and hold the JOYSTICK (left or right) to search within a track or
the whole music folder. The search continues as long as the
JOYSTICK is held.
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Changing Tracks
Press the JOYSTICK (left or right), or the SCROLL button, or turn the
TUNING dial to play the next or previous track.
Scan
Press SCAN to play the first ten seconds of each track. While a scan
is in progress press SCAN again or BACK to play the required track.
Random
Plays tracks from the music folder(s) in random order.
Press MENU. Navigate to <iPod Menu...> or <USB Menu...> Enter
<Random...> Enter. Select <Off>, <Folder> or <All> Enter for the
player to randomly choose from none, one or all music folders.
‘RND’ or ‘RND ALL’ is shown in the DISPLAY while the function is
ON.
Press the JOYSTICK (left or right) or the SCROLL button to select the
next or previous random track.
RDS Radio Stations
News broadcasts (NEWS) and traffic information (TP) are also
available when in USB or iPod mode. Refer to iPod and USB menus.
Auxiliary Functions
Audio Device Connection
The auxiliary input socket is provided to connect audio devices which
can not be connected using the iPod or USB connections.
Only volume control will be available from the vehicle audio
system. All other functionality will be from the audio device.
Locate the auxiliary socket in the
front armrest cubby box.
Connect the audio device to the
auxiliary socket using a suitable
cable.
If not already ON, set the audio
system to ON. Repeatedly press
the MODE button until AUX
shows on the DISPLAY.
The media device now plays
through the Infotainment system.
Audio Device Volume
The vehicle audio system volume can be set at a higher or lower
starting volume for the audio device.
Press MENU. Navigate to <AUX menu...> Enter <AUX input
volume...> Enter. Turn the TUNING dial to set the volume level.
Press and hold BACK to return to the main display.
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