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Blaupunkt LONDON RDM 169 Operating Instructions Manual

Blaupunkt LONDON RDM 169 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Radio / CD London RDM 169 Operating instructions...
  • Page 2 Refer to the Quick Reference for the explanation of these operating elements Optional...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Quick Reference ... 51 RC 08 remote control unit (Option) ... 59 Important notes ... 60 What you need to know ... 60 Traffic safety ... 60 Installation ... 60 Telephone mute ... 60 Accessories ... 60 Guarantee ... 60 International telephone information ...
  • Page 4 Contents Traffic Memo (TIM) ... 76 Switching TIM on/off ... 76 Recording traffic messages ... 76 Altering the TIM standby time ... 76 Retrieving stored traffic messages ... 77 Warning ... 77 Temporarily interrupting the TIM standby mode (before driving into a car wash) ...

  • Page 5: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference 1 Unlocking the fold-down operating panel After the operating panel has been un- locked it is possible to insert or remove the KeyCard or a CD. Press 1 to unlock the panel, it will fold down forwards. The operating panel cannot be removed and must not be used as a storage shelf.
  • Page 6 Quick Reference After the beep press ON. The unit will switch on. After the unit has played for an hour, it will switch off automatically to prevent the vehicle battery from running down. 3 Adjusting the volume Turn the knob to adjust the volume. The volume setting will appear in the top line of the display.
  • Page 7 Quick Reference Menu level 2 Adjusting the radio functions NEXT - FM Switches to additional radio functions: AF, LOC, PTY, REG, RT, MONO Switches to the previous radio func- tions: FM, TS, TA, AM, PS, SCAN. Switches to FM. TS (Travelstore) Automatically stores the six stations with the strongest reception in the “FMT”...
  • Page 8 Quick Reference (Alternative Frequency for RDS opera- tion) Switching AF on/off: Press AF briefly. LOC - Local Press LOC to switch the seek tuning sensitivity between “Local” and “Dis- tance”. (Program Type) PTY changes the station keys into pro- gram keys. Switching PTY on/off: Press PTY brief- ly.

  • Page 9: Rocker Switch

    Quick Reference RPT - Repeat CD tracks, and for CD changer opera- tion entire CDs, can be played repeat- edly. Press RPT to select from the following functions: - REP TRCK = repeats track - REP CD = repeats CD (for CD changer operation only) - RPT off = switches the function off.
  • Page 10 Quick Reference CD and CD changer operation << / >> Selects CDs (for CD changer operation only) >> Up: Press briefly << Down: Press briefly Selects tracks Up: Press briefly CUE - fast forward (audible): Hold pressed down Down: Press briefly twice or repeatedly in succession Restart a track: Press briefly Review - fast reverse (audi-...
  • Page 11 Quick Reference : DIS Select from a number of displays Radio operation Press DIS repeatedly to select: - the name of the station selected - the current frequency - PTY code - clock This will not operate properly unless the radio is tuned into an RDS station with adequate signal strength.
  • Page 12 Quick Reference > CD Switches to CD operation ? TU (tuner) Switches to radio operation, selects the menu levels @ CD slot After you insert the CD with the label facing up, it will be automatically trans- ported to the playing position. The sys- tem will automatically switch to CD playback.

  • Page 13: Rc 08 Remote Control Unit (Option)

    RC 08 remote control unit (Option) D V- / V+ Volume control. E SRC (Source) Switches operating modes Press SCR repeatedly to select. - Radio - CD - Changer (if a changer is connected) To switch TIM on/off: Press SRC for approx. 1 sec. F <</>>, Radio operation Station seek tuning...

  • Page 14: Important Notes

    If you have any questions about the guar- antee, please contact your dealer. He will be happy to assist you, repair your equip- ment or forward it to an authorised Blaupunkt repair shop. In addition, our employees are there to help you on our service hotline.

  • Page 15: Keycard Theft Protection System

    KeyCard theft protection system This car radio comes equipped with one KeyCard, but it can also be operated with a second card. If you have lost your KeyCard or if it was damaged, you can buy a replacement Key- Card from your specialised dealer. If you use two KeyCards, the settings stored on the first card will be transferred to the second.

  • Page 16: Training" A Second Keycard / Replacing A Keycard

    KeyCard theft protection system “Training” a second KeyCard / Replacing a KeyCard When the unit is in operation with the first KeyCard, you can “train” a second one to be also used with the set. If you want to “train” a second KeyCard: •...

  • Page 17: Care Of Your Keycard

    KeyCard theft protection system Make sure that the unit is switched off; the operating panel is unlocked; the KeyCard has been removed; “LED ON” has been se- lected in the DSC mode (default setting). If necessary, please refer to the section on “DSC programming - KC (KeyCard) LED”.

  • Page 18: First-Time Installation

    First-time installation After you switch on the unit for the first time or when the unit has been disconnected from the power supply, “INSTALL” will appear in the top line of the display. In this menu you can enter/alter the follow- ing: Time, owner ID, reset to default settings, ignition connection on/off, internal output...

  • Page 19: Reset To Default Settings

    First-time installation If you would like to alter the entry in a spe- cific line, • press NEXT as often as required. To complete your entry, • press ENT. If the unit is switched on without the Key- Card, this owner ID information will appear in the top line of the display for approximately 8 sec.

  • Page 20: Selecting The Operating Mode

    CDC cannot be selected unless one of the Blaupunkt changers, the A 06, the A 072, the A 08, the A 05, or the A 071 has been connected and there is at least one CD in the magazine.

  • Page 21: Radio Operation With Rds

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) The Radio Data System offers you more convenience when you listen to FM radio stations. More and more radio stations have begun to broadcast RDS information alongside their programs. As soon as a program has been identified, the station name including a regional identi- fier, if available, will appear in the display, for example, NDR1 NDS (regional program...

  • Page 22: Reg - Regional Program

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) While searching for the strongest reception signal, the radio may switch to mute briefly. If “Search” appears in the display when you switch on the radio or recall one of the stored frequencies, this indicates that the unit is automatically searching for an alternative frequency.

  • Page 23: Manual Tuning With

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) Seek tuning Down << / >> Down/Up in short intervals (for FM only, when “AF” is switched off) Manual tuning with << / >> You can also tune into a station manually. Important: AF and PTY must be switched off (i.e.

  • Page 24: Automatically Storing The Strongest Stations With Travelstore

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) • Press the desired preset button until the radio resumes play after the muting (takes approximately 2 sec.) or until you hear a beep. Now the station has been stored. Note: Should you tune into a station which has already been stored before on another mem- ory bank, the corresponding preset button and the memory bank will flash briefly in the...

  • Page 25: Scanning Stations With Radio Scan

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) To select a scanned station and switch off Preset Scan: • Press the rocker switch briefly. Scanning stations with Radio Scan You can also scan all of the stations within reception range. Radio Scan cannot be started unless PTY is switched off (“PTY”...

  • Page 26: Pty - Program Type

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) Interference with strong adjacent stations can be reduced to an absolute minimum if you activate SHARX ON (default setting). If necessary, refer to the section on “DSC programming - TUN(er) SHRX”. PTY - Program Type PTY is an RDS service which an increasing number of broadcasting stations have be- gun to offer.

  • Page 27: Selecting And Storing Pty Program

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) Selecting and storing PTY program types When PTY is switched on, it is possible to display the last PTY selected and the stored program types for approx. 8 sec. One pro- gram type is stored on each of the station presets 1 to 6 at the factory.

  • Page 28: Radio Text

    Radio operation with RDS (Radio Data System) Radio text This is an RDS function which allows radio stations to transmit texts. The text information is displayed in the top line of the display. Depending on the radio station, these texts can have different contents, e.g.

  • Page 29: Traffic Information Station Reception With Rds-Eon

    Traffic information station reception with RDS-EON The abbreviation “EON” stands for En- hanced Other Networks, which means that information is exchanged within a radio net- work. Many FM radio stations provide their serv- ice area with traffic messages at regular in- tervals.

  • Page 30: Traffic Memo (Tim)

    Traffic Memo (TIM) This set is equipped with a digital voice memory, making it possible to automatical- ly record up to four traffic messages lasting a maximum of four minutes. Depending on the length of the new mes- sage, the oldest messages are automatically deleted.

  • Page 31: Standby Mode (Before Driving Into A Car Wash)

    Traffic Memo (TIM) During the TIM standby time, a power antenna will remain extend- ed. Please observe the warning note. Retrieving stored traffic messages Up to four traffic messages can be record- ed. TIM 1 is always the most recent mes- sage.

  • Page 32: Cd Operation / Cd Changer Operation

    CD operation / CD changer operation You can play CDs on this audio system. In addition, CDs can be played on the Blau- punkt CD changers, CDC A 06, A 072, A 08 or A 071. These changers can be purchased at any authorised retail outlet.

  • Page 33: Selecting Cds

    CD operation / CD changer operation “CD 2 T 2” – CD number and track number (for changer opera- tion only) The DOT display will indicate the elapsed playback time. “VIVALDI” – CD name “14:34” – Time The DOT display indicates the CD track number.

  • Page 34: Tpm (Track-Program-Memory)

    CD operation / CD changer operation (Track-Program-Memory) Use this feature to program and play your favourite CD tracks in CD and changer op- eration. Up to 30 CDs can be managed in the CD mode, up to 99 discs in the CDC mode, with a maximum of 40 tracks each.

  • Page 35: Scan

    CD operation / CD changer operation SCAN Use this function to scan all of the CD tracks. For CD changer operation, use CDC to switch the menu levels. To start the Scan function: • Press SCAN briefly. The red arrow will flash to indicate that the function is active.

  • Page 36: Clock - Time

    Clock - Time This car audio system is equipped with a built-in clock which automatically takes ad- vantage of RDS to ensure highly accurate time-keeping (hours, minutes). For the clock to function properly with RDS, an RDS station with the CT function (CT - clock time) must be received.

  • Page 37: Setting The Equaliser

    Setting the equaliser The acoustic characteristics of the car inte- rior affect the quality of the sound repro- duced in your vehicle to a much greater ex- tent than the speakers. Position, installation and the rear volumes of, for example, the door or rear window shelf all play an important role.

  • Page 38: Switching The Equaliser On/Off

    Now you can compare the sound produced by your car audio system with and without the equaliser. Setting recommendations on the Internet Refer to our home page on the Internet http:\\www.blaupunkt.de to find setting recommendations for new vehicles on the market.

  • Page 39: Assistance In Setting Your Equaliser

    Setting the equaliser Assistance in setting your equaliser Start to make your settings in the mid-range/treble and end it with the bass range. Frequency range Sound impression/problem Bass 30 – 100 Hz Bass reproduction too weak Lower mid-range 100 – 400 Hz Unclear bass Playback reverberates Unpleasant pressure on the...

  • Page 40: Dsc Programming

    DSC programming This car audio system has been equipped with DSC (Direct Software Control) to allow 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.

  • Page 41: Disp (Display)

    DSC programming Use to select the language used to indicate the program type: Deutsch, English or Fran- cais. SHARX Switches the bandwidth in the FM frequen- cy range. When there are a large number of stations within your current reception range, use << >>...

  • Page 42: Kc (Keycard)

    DSC programming DLAY (Delay) If an amplifier has been connected to the system, this setting can prevent the annoy- ing power-on pop noise. Use the delay func- tion to switch on the amplifier with a slight delay. “Delay 1” = 250 ms to “Delay 9” = 2.25 sec. delayed power-on.

  • Page 43: Clk (Clock)

    DSC programming CLK (Clock) Use this menu to adjust the clock settings. The time is set automatically when the au- dio system is tuned into an RDS station with the “CT” (clocktime) function. If this signal is not available, it is possible to adjust the clock with “SET”.

  • Page 44: Cdc (Changer)

    DSC programming The time will be displayed if you have ad- justed the corresponding setting to “CLK on”. The display will switch off when the ignition is switched off. b) the audio system can only be switched off with “ON”, not with the ignition. The system is switched off.

  • Page 45: Specifications

    EXIT Press to end/cancel a setting. KeyCard Theft protection system from Blaupunkt. The car stereo cannot be operated without the correct KeyCard. SIM cards (telephone cards) or a second KeyCard can only be trained using the orig- inal KeyCard.
  • Page 46 Glossary - Technical Terminology RDS – Radio Data System Service provided by radio stations to en- hance radio listening pleasure. The station name, for example, is displayed instead of the frequency. Other RDS functions include: AF – Alternative Frequency EON – Enhanced other network Radio text REG –...

  • Page 47: Index

    Index Accessories 60 Alternative Frequency 54 Alternative frequency 67 CD changer operation 78, 79, 80, 81 CD operation 78, 79, 80, 81 Clock 82 DIS 57 Display 52, 57 DSC default settings 90 DSC programming 86, 87, 88, 89 Equaliser 83, 84, 85 First-time installation 64, 65 Glossary 91, 92 Guarantee 60...

  • Page 48: Service Numbers

    026 130 04 41 026 130 05 14 180 026 6-BLAU 180 026 625 28 006 535 054 47 006 535 053 12 042 175 873 212 042 175 873 229 Blaupunkt-Werke GmbH Bosch Gruppe K7/VKD 8 622 401 872...

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