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1. Component Names and Functions 1-1. Head Unit 1-2. Front Central Controller 1-3. Using the Soft Keys 1-4. Using the MENU Key 1-5. Using the HOME Key 1-6. Using the BACK Key 2. Radio/Media 2-1. Starting FM/AM Mode Switching to TUNE Mode Switching to Preset Mode Saving Stations Manually 2-2.
1. Component Names and Functions 1-1. Head Unit Name Details DISC eject key DISC OUT Turns off the screen or display the default image DISP Turns device power ON/OFF and control the volume POWER/VOL Changes to the previous/next channel, track, fi le or chapter SEEK/TRACK Press to change mode in order of FM1 →...
1-3. Using the Soft Keys The screen soft keys are set with features most frequently used within the current screen. Name Description If the left soft key is pressed, the function displayed on the bottom left side of the current screen is operated. For example, pressing the left soft key within the Radio Screen will operate the Scan feature If the right soft key is pressed, the function displayed on the bottom right side of the current screen is operated.
1. Component Names and Functions 1-4. Using the MENU Key If an additional function exists in the current screen, a MENU icon is always displayed at the bottom of the screen. MENU Press the key to view a list of accessible features in the current screen.
1-5. Using the HOME Key HOME Press the key to display the System Home screen. Turn the controller to left/right to select the desired mode. 1-6. Using the BACK Key BACK Press the key to display the previous screen or close the popup menu and window.
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2. Radio/Media 2-1. Starting FM/AM Mode HOME Press the key ▶ Select the FM or AM icon. Switching to TUNE Mode In the radio screen ▶ Push the controller up to enter TUNE mode. Within the TUNE mode, turn the controller left/right to search for frequencies. Switching to Preset Mode In the radio screen ▶...
Saving Stations Manually Select the desired frequency ▶ Press and hold the controller. Press and hold the controller to Select position to save station. save station. MENU Stations can also be saved manually by pressing the key ▶ Selecting Save Station...
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2. Radio/Media 2-2. HD Radio HD Radio On/Off MENU In the radio screen ▶ Press the key ▶ Select HD Radio. You can select HD Radio from the menu and listen to HD Radio Broadcasts. Changing HD Radio stations HD Radio channel can be changed only in the tune mode. To Change HD Radio stations, push the controller up to enter TUNE mode.
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2-3. Jukebox Jukebox refers to a feature where music, video and image files within USB memory drives are copied into the multimedia system to play them within the vehicle. Time required to copy files into Jukebox is approximately 5 seconds per 1 MP3 file (5mb).
3. Starting Navigation Press the key within any mode, current location will display with around VOICE area and the current position mark. Searching Destinations DEST Search by Address Press the key ▶ Select Search by Address start to search addresses through Street/City/State.
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Set as Destination Set as Destination Search destination ▶ Select Set as Destination After verifying the location of the searched place, select the button to calculate the route. The Route Overview or Multipath screen will be displayed. Start Guidance Within the Route Overview or Alternative Route, select the button to begin route guidance.
3. Starting Navigation Route Guidance The preliminary guidance, intersection guidance, turn list guidance, Highway guidance screen are displayed depending on the current road condition. Within all guidance mode screens, pressing the Guidance Mode button will change the route guidance mode. Each time the Guidance Mode button is selected, the guidance mode will change in order of single screen →...
Route Options MENU Route Options In the map screen ▶ Press the key ▶ Select Selecting the Route Options will display a pop up that allows you to change route settings and conditions. Once the settings are changed, the route will be recalculated by reflecting the changes.
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The default passkey is set to ‘0000’. Step 1) Step 2) Step 3) Turn on the Bluetooth on Search and select the Enter the passkey ‘0000’ your phone device “ EQUUS” Passkey Bluetooth EQUUS 0000 ® Cautions when connecting a Bluetooth Phone ®...
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® If you do not want automatic connection with your Bluetooth device, turn off the • ® Bluetooth feature within your mobile phone. The Handsfree call volume and quality may differ depending on the mobile phone. • If the system becomes unstable or the authentication popup is not displayed due to •...
5. Voice Recognition Starting Voice Recognition Press the key on the steering remote controller ▶ The system will say “Please say a command after the beep” ▶ Say a command. Once voice recognition starts, the voice command entry window and the representative commands are displayed.
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Creating a suitable cabin environment For proper recognition, say the command after the voice instruction and beep • tone. Be aware that during the operation of the voice recognition system, pressing • some keys other than the key will terminate voice recognition mode. For superior voice recognition performance, position the microphone used for voice •...
5. Voice Recognition Voice Command List Mode Command Operation Displays the main Help screen Help Common Ends voice recognition Cancel Plays the most recent frequency for the most recently operated band Radio Plays the last frequency within the last band from AM Plays the last frequency within the last band from FM1, FM2 Plays the last channel within the last band from XM1, XM2, and XM3 Radio...
6. FAQ About Pairing Mobile Phones I cannot pair my mobile phone, what is the cause? ® Check to see that the mobile phone supports Bluetooth function. If your ® phone is a Bluetooth phone, then check to see whether the Bluetooth setting within your phone has been set to ‘Hidden’.
6. FAQ About Making/Answering Phone Calls How can I answer a call? When there is an incoming call, a notification pop-up will become displayed. Accept To answer the incoming call, press the button using the center controller or the key on the steering remote controller. To r e j e c t Reject the call, press the button on the screen or press the...
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About Voice Recognition System cannot recognize my voice. What is the cause? When start voice recognition, you can hear BEEP sound after system saying “Please say a command after the beep”. System recognizes your voice after this BEEP sound, for this reason when overlap BEEP sound and voice, system cannot recognize.
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