Contents General instructions ......3 CD mode ........... 25 Starting CD mode .........26 Introduction to operation ..... 4 Single CD mode..........26 Operating functions using the touchscreen ..4 CD changer mode (optional) ......26 Operating functions with the right knob..... 4 Playback functions ........28 Track list............29 Controls and their functions ......
General instructions Protective circuits WARNING The CDR-31 is a Class 1 laser product. There The CDR-31 includes protective circuits that pre- WARNING is a risk of damage to the eyes from invisible vent damage to the device as far as possible: The CDR-31 can distract your attention from laser radiation if the housing is opened or if –...
We recommend The screen of the CDR-31 is a colour touchscreen that you use a Porsche Partner for this work as – The screen is easily scratched. which allows you to operate the menus easily and this will ensure that trained workshop staff and –...
Controls and their functions Touchscreen Main menu buttons FM button AM button PHONE button CD AUX button SAT button (no function) "Lift receiver" button "Hang up" button Traffic Announcement button TP Left knob: adjust volume Press briefly: switch on appliance or mute Hold down: switch appliance on or off Arrow buttons SOUND button...
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1 Touchscreen 3 "Lift receiver" button and "Hang 5 Right knob up" button You can operate all menu functions, list entries Besides the touchscreen the right knob is the main and text input fields, as well as the arrow symbols Pressing the "Lift receiver"...
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8 INFO button 11 OPTION button 10 Left knob Pressing the INFO button displays information Holding down the left knob switches the appliance Pressing the OPTION button takes you into the op- about the current audio source, the phone status ON or OFF.
13 Eject button Using the menus Settings Pressing the button performs the following Each of the FM, SOUND, PHONE modes and the CAR Main menus and submenus functions depending on the features of your menu has an associated settings menu. To go to CDR-31: the settings menu first press the main function You can use the touchscreen or the right knob or...
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Using lists Using checkboxes Using option fields (radio buttons) Some menu items give access to lists. Some menu items have a box beside them. These If the menu item has a circle beside it instead of a menu items represent a function which can be ac- box, it is known as an option field.
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As well as letter fields, the input menus also con- tain certain function fields to change the range of characters displayed Function field Meaning Switch to alphabet Switch to numbers and punctua- tion marks ÄÉÑ Switch to additional characters Using the input menu Inserting spaces SPACE The PHONE menu allows you to search for names...
Basic functions Volume settings The left knob can be used to adjust the volume of the sound source (AM, FM, CD and AUX), as well Switching ON as the volume of the hands-free telephone system. f Press the volume control knob briefly. The volume levels set for the sound sources and the hands-free telephone are stored independently The most recently selected main menu will be...
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® Setting the treble Setting the Loudness* Position (Burmester Audio System only) 1. Press the SOUND button. The Loudness setting increases the sound capac- Use the "Position" setting to optimise the sound for ity by accentuating the low frequencies (bass). the seating position of the listener.
Speed dependent volume* The SDVC (Speed Dependent Volume Control) is a feature that controls the volume automatically according to the speed of the vehicle. At higher speeds, the volume is increased. This compen- sates for the increase in driving noise that occurs as the speed increases.
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Linear When the "Linear" feature is activated, the CDR-31 switches from an accentuated-bass sound mode ("Linear OFF") to a more audiophilic sound ("Linear ON"). 1. Press the SOUND button. 2. Press the OPTION button or tap "OPTION" on the touchscreen. ®...
CAR menu WARNING In the CAR menu you can switch on the ParkAssist- Potential accident. Despite having the ant display and adjust various system settings. ParkAssistant, it is the driver who is responsible when parking and estimating the distance from ob- stacles.
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Switch display on manually Switching the ParkAssistant display ON/OFF Displaying ParkAssistant if it was switched off by pressing a main function button: Automatic display 1. Press the CAR button. When the feature is switched ON, the visual park- ing aid is displayed on the screen of the CDR-31 in Displaying ParkAssistant even if the requirements the following circumstances for automatic activation have not been met:...
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Vehicle handover Restoring factory settings It is possible to delete all data saved in the The CDR-31 can be reset to factory default set- CDR-31. This deletes all personal information (e.g. tings. This will restore all settings to their original telephone numbers) and all of the settings will be values (e.g.
INFO menu The INFO menu displays detailed information about the CDR-31. 1. Press the INFO button. Displaying details about the audio source 1. Press the INFO button. 2. Select "Details SOURCE". Details about the active audio source e.g. ra- dio or CD text are displayed. Displaying details about the system version 1.
Starting station search Storing and retrieving stations The station search can be used to search for the Memory levels and memory locations station closest to the one currently set in the fre- quency band. The CDR-31 has three memory levels for FM mode (FM1, FM2 and FM3).
Retrieving a station Exiting the station list f Select the desired station. f Press the button or the FM button. The CDR-31 will play the selected station. The central area of the screen will show up-to-date information from the station. Automatically searching for and storing stations (Autostore) Best FM...
Switching on the RDS function Switching on radio text When the RDS function is active, the CDR-31 will Some broadcasters use RDS to transmit short automatically switch to the strongest alternative text messages known as radio text e.g. to display frequency for the station in order to provide opti- the current track title .
Switching on traffic announcement (TP) Traffic announcement Many FM radio stations provide traffic announce- A message will appear on the display when a traf- ments (TP). When the traffic announcement func- fic announcement is broadcast. tion is switched on, the CDR-31 will automatically Cancelling a traffic announcement switch to FM mode when an announcement is broadcast.
Searching for a station and SCAN Storing and retrieving stations setting manually The SCAN function searches for all stations in the Memory levels and memory locations frequency band and plays each of these for a Setting the frequency manually short period. The CDR-31 has three memory levels for AM mode (AM1, AM2 and AM3).
Retrieving a station f Select the desired station. The CDR-31 will play the selected station. The central area of the screen will show up-to-date information from the station. Automatically searching for and storing stations (Autostore) Station list The autostore function automatically stores the six The station list shows all stations that are currently stations with the best reception quality on one of being received by the CDR-31.
CD mode Supported formats Tips for use of compact discs (CD) The CDR-31 supports the following audio formats: Dirty or scratched CDs may cause audible gaps General instructions for CD operation during playback. Please observe the following ad- – MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3)* vice to ensure optimal sound reproduction: –...
– A delay may occur when reading MP3 discs, depending on the format used and amount of data stored. – ID3 tags are not supported, instead the filena- me is displayed in MP3 mode. – The CDR-31 can also read copy-protected au- dio CDs, provided that the copy protection method was known at the time of manufacture.
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Loading a single CD Loading multiple CDs 1. Press the button. If all the CD trays are empty, you can insert several CDs one after the other. 2. Select the empty CD slot to be loaded with a 1. Press and hold the button.
Playback functions Fast forward/rewind Switching Shuffle ON/OFF f Select "Shuffle". Fast-forward Playback Shuffle mode will be switched ON or OFF f Press and hold the button until the desired CD playback will start automatically as soon as CD position is reached. mode is selected.
Displaying the track list f Select "Track list". f The track list will be displayed. Track list symbols Switch to parent folder (MP3 CD) Switch to subfolder (MP3 CD) Track list Selecting a track The Track list displays the tracks on a CD. This al- lows a specific track to be selected from the list, f Select the desired track from the list.
AUX (optional) Depending on the equipment fitted in the vehicle, a 3.5mm stereo jack socket may be located in the storage compartment in the centre tunnel. This can be used to connect an external sound source. NOTE Connecting external sources Using the headphone output can lead to un- desirably high volumes.
Please refer to Section “TROUBLESHOOTING” on page 42. Not all mobile telephones are equally well suited WARNING Please contact your Porsche Partner if you expe- ® for use with the Bluetooth CDR-31 interface. rience recurrent problems with your mobile tele- Operating the telephone whilst driving can ®...
® 1. Activating Bluetooth on your mobile tele- 5. The CDR-31 will suggest a four-digit Switching on telephone mode ® Bluetooth phone. If necessary, make the mobile tele- code ("4789" in this example). f Press the PHONE button. phone visible to other devices. If applicable enter a user-defined code.
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Connecting an authorised mobile External authorisation telephone If the CDR-31 cannot find your mobile telephone, The CDR-31 will detect when a previously author- or the authorisation process repeatedly fails when ised mobile telephone is in range and will send a initiated by the CDR-31, then the authorisation can connection request to the mobile telephone.
® 9. Enter the Bluetooth code in the CDR-31 and confirm with "Ok". The CDR-31 should connect automatically to the mobile telephone. Note – With some mobile telephones, the connection to the CDR-31 must then be established from the mobile telephone. Please refer to the mo- Telephone calls Dialling a number from the phonebook bile telephone instruction manual for further in-...
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Dialling a number from the Call lists Deleting entries from the Call lists The CDR-31 displays the calls made and received If the call lists are not synchronised with your mo- using the CDR-31. If supported by the mobile bile phone, you can delete individual entries from phone, both these call lists are transferred from the "Incoming calls"...
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Continuing a call on the mobile telephone ("Private Mode") 1. Select "Private" during a call. This will either transfer the call to the mobile telephone or reconnect a call to the CDR-31. Functions available during a call Adjusting the volume The left control dial can be used to adjust the vol- ume of the other person's voice during a conver- sation.
Phonebook ® Once a Bluetooth connection has been estab- lished, the CDR-31 attempts to transfer the phone- book from the mobile phone. Not all mobile tele- phones support this feature. Up to 600 entries can be transferred. If the mobile telephone does not support the auto- matic transfer of the phonebook, the CDR-31 al- Entries that are marked with the symbol have...
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4. Select the first letters of the name you wish to Dialling a number search for. f Select "Dial number" to call the displayed The CDR-31 will only display those letters for number. which there is a corresponding entry in the phonebook.
Further options are available for each mobile tele- Extended telephone functions Device list phone in the Device list. ® f Select a mobile phone from the device list. 1. Press the PHONE button. Switching Bluetooth ON and OFF 2. Press the OPTION button or select "OPTION". 1.
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1. Press the PHONE button. 2. Press the OPTION button or tap "OPTION" on the touchscreen. Adjusting the microphone volume 1. Select "Mic volume". 2. Adjust to the desired value. Adjusting the speaker volume Volume settings Receiving electronic business cards (vCards) 1.
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3. Select "Transfer phonebook". ® The Bluetooth connection to the mobile tele- phone will be suspended and the CDR-31 is ready to receive business cards. No telephone calls can be received during this time. 4. Use the mobile telephone to send one or more electronic business cards from the mobile tel- ephone's contacts list to the CDR-31.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution f Switch on the Regional function. Please refer to Section “SWIT- The CDR-31 switches to a different pro- Some broadcasters transmit programs gram from the same broadcaster whilst dri- where the content varies according to the CHING ON THE REGIONAL FUNCTION”...
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The handsfree unit produces a distorted The volume for the handsfree unit is too sound. high. Please refer to Section “ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER VOLUME” on page 40. Please contact your Porsche Partner if you experience recurrent problems with your mobile telephone. Troubleshooting...
Index ........... 28 Repeat track ..............28 Scan AM mode ..............22 Language ..............17 ..........28 Scan function Authorisation List ........... 28 Shuffle mode External ............34 Calls ..............35 ..............28 Start ..........32 ............39 Mobile telephone Devices ............29 Track list ................
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Switching ON ............22 AM mode ...............28 Operating mode Scan ............11 CDR-31 ..............22 ............28 Scan function ............19 FM mode ..........30 ..............13 AUX (optional) SDVC ............21 Radio text ..............26 Settings ...........21 RDS function ..............19 ............12 Balance ..........21 Regional function ............
Appendix FCC declaration This equipment complies with FCC radiation expo- sure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environ- NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found ment. to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de- CE 0682 vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Complies with IDA Standards N0241-09 The Bluetooth The Bluetooth word mark and word mark and logo are logo are registered of registered of Bluetooth Bluetooth SIG.INC. SIG.INC. QD ID: B013195 QD ID: B013195 Este equipamento opera em caráter secundário, isto é, não tem direito a proteção contra interferência prejudicial, mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo, e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter pri- mário.
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