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Blaupunkt Colorado CM 168 Operating Instructions Manual

Blaupunkt Colorado CM 168 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2 ThummerTM III Steering Wheel Remote Control (sold separately) Commande 5 distance ThummerTM III (optionnelle) Funcionamiento del control remoto ThummerTM III (optional) Funcionamento do Controle Remoto ThummerTM Ill (optional)

  • Page 3: Display Field

    Display The display consists of three fields and varies according to the operating mode and function. Display field 1: Radio mode Memory banks and wavebands Brief indication of preset station (e.g. Pl) Cassette mode CAS - cassette inserted fvlTL - tape type Charmer mode (optional)* Current track Numeric and graphic representation of vol-...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Display ... 3 Quick reference ... 5 ThummerTM III Remote control operation (optional)..8 Important notes ... 9 What you need to know ... 9 Traffic safety ... 9 Installation..9 Accessories ... 9 Warning note ... 9 Detachable face ...

  • Page 5: Quick Reference

    Quick reference @ REL To release the detachable panel (theft protection). Press this knob and remove the re- lease panel. I ON - Power up/down Press this button to turn the unit on. It will play at the volume set under DSC. Mute: If you press this button briefly during radio reception, the volume will turn down instantly.
  • Page 6 Press the button indicating the oppo- site direction, Qb or to stop tape winding. Chanaer mode (optional) Select CD Down Select track >> Up: press briefly CUE - fast forward (audible): hold button down. c< Down: press two or more times briefly Repeat track: press once briefly.
  • Page 7 Cassette mode Press this button to switch between the track played and the clock. Chanaer mode (optional) Press this button to switch the display of the CD Name, CD number, the playback time elapsed and the clock. @ Preset buttons 1 to 6 Radio mode You can store six stations in each FM memory bank (1, 2, and ‘7”).

  • Page 8: Thummertm Iii Remote

    @ Preset Scan Press PS. “PS Scan” will appear in the display, followed by the station symbol (flashing). The stations stored onthe station pre- set buttons and within reception range will be scanned. You can set the scan time in DSC pro- gramming.

  • Page 9: Important Notes

    +12 V lead. Do not ground the loudspeaker outputs! Accessories Use Blaupunkt-approved accessories and spare parts only. Changer (not included with the unit, sold separately) CDC-A08...

  • Page 10: Detachable Face

    Detachable face Theft protection This unit is equipped with a detachable face. A car radio without face is worthless for thieves. Protect your car radio and detach the face when you leave your car. It is very easy to attach and detach the detachable face. Note: Do not pull the detachable face straight out from the chassis, but detach it as illustrat-...

  • Page 11: Radio Operation

    Radio operation Selecting a waveband With this car radio you can select between the following wavebands: FM 87.5 - 107.9 MHz AM 530- 1710 kHz Select the desired waveband by pressing the BNTS button. Station tuning Automatic seek tuning A/V Press A or the car radio will auto- matically search for the next station.

  • Page 12: Scanning Stations With Radio Scan

    The preset station indication (e.g. Pl) will will flash in display field 1. Listen to scanned station/end Preset Scan: Press PS briefly. Scanning stations with Radio Scan You can scan through all of the stations in your reception area. To start the Scan function: Press SCA briefly.

  • Page 13: Deleting Radio Station Names

    Now you are in the edit mode. If the station selected does not have a name, 8 dashes “_” will appear in the display. The cursor will flash at the current po- sition. Press cc >> to move the cur- sor.

  • Page 14: Cassette Deck Operation

    Cassette deck operation Cassette playback Insert the tape into the slot with the open side showing to the right. “CASSETTE” will appear in the display. The tape will play in the direction “TAPE 1”. If a tape is already inside, press SRC to select “CASSETTE”...

  • Page 15: Dolby B Nr (Noise Reduction)

    Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. CD changer operation This unit offers you the ability to conven- iently control a Blaupunkt CDC-A08 or CDC-A071 changer (or CDC-A05 with a special adaptor) all sold separately If a CD changer is connected the c?% symbol will light up in the display field 3.

  • Page 16: Selecting A Track

    CD selection A I v Down CD Select-By-Name If you have named a CD and it has been selected at least once since the magazine was inserted, the name is seen immediate- ly, so that you can easily find the desired Selecting a track Press briefly.

  • Page 17: Naming Cds

    Naming CDs To allow you to identify your CDs more quickly, you can use DSC programming to enter individual names for up to 99 CDs. The names can have up to 7 characters. If you attempt to enter more than 99 names, “FULL”...

  • Page 18: Deleting All Cd Names

    Deleting all CD names All of the CD names stored in the CD chang- er will be deleted. Select DSC programming mode. Press D S C . Press h/v to select CDC_NAME. Press c< >> to enter the CD select mode.

  • Page 19: Turn On Message

    Turn On Message This unit offers you the possibility to enter a turn on message of up to 40 characters. The message will briefly appear in the dis- play each time you turn the unit on. Proceed as follows: Select the DSC mode. Press DSC.
  • Page 20 CDC NAME Names CDs. A maximum of 99 CDs can be given names of up to 7 charac- ters. CLOCK 12 Switches between 12-h and 24-h clock display. Sets the clock manually. CLOCKSET Press -z-z >> to select hours/minutes. Press V/A to adjust the flashing value.

  • Page 21: Overview Of The Dsc Factory Settings

    Cassette Frequency response: 18000 Hz CD changer (optional) This unit offers you the ability to conven- iently control a Blaupunkt CDC-A08 or CDC-A071 changer (or CDC-A05 with a special adaptor), all sold separately Frequency response: 20000 Hz Features and specifications subject to...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide The following check will assist in the correction of most problems which you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the check list below, refer back to the connection and operating procedures. General Trouble No sound. Radio reception Trouble Preset stations are not receivable.

  • Page 23: Error Displays

    Error Displays Trouble “CD ERR” “NO DISC” If the above mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Blaupunkt dealer or in the United States call l-800-266-2528. Cause A disc such as an upside down or dirty disk, or a CD-ROM (computer) disc.

  • Page 24: Installation Instructions

    Don’t assume that a seemingly-matching wire harness in the vehicle matches the receiver’s wire harness wire-for-wire. Make sure before you connect anything! Your Blaupunkt dealer may be able to sell you adapter harnesses for your vehicle, which can make connections much easier.
  • Page 25 Connect the black (power ground) lead to a grounded metal part on the vehicle. We recommend grounding all audio system black ground leads (receiver, changer,-additional amplifiers, etc.) to a common grounding point, preferably a non-painted surface under the instrument panel. Fig.
  • Page 26 “speaker”) to each of the receivers’ four pairs of speaker leads. With the Blaupunkt preamp output adapter 7 607 893 093 (available separately], you can provide 4-channel preamp output to additional external amplifiers and power multiple speakers or speaker systems through those amplifiers.
  • Page 27 If a changer is not connected, you can connect portable audio equipment to your receiver by purchasing Blaupunkt accessory harness 7 607 897 093. It connects to the right top block on the rear of the receiver. It includes a 2-meter aux-in cable with a 3.5 mm male plug for direct insert into your portable equipment.
  • Page 28 The illustration below shows a typical installation, however, you may need to adjust the installation, depending on the receiver. If you have questions or need additional installation hardware, consult your Blaupunkt dealer. Make sure the receiver anchored (preferably at both front and back) and does not vibrate.
  • Page 29 Installing the Receiver in a Japanese Car This receiver is designed for easy installation in most popular Japanese cars that have “ISO” (side- bracket) mounting system. If you have questions, ask your Blaupunkt dealer. Remove the vehicle’s “bezel” trim piece and the remove the existing radio.
  • Page 30 Faceplate affixing screw goes here TROUBLESHOOTING - Refer to the receiver’s Owner’s Manual. If you have questions, please consult your Blaupunkt dealer or in the United States call l-800-266-2528. Installer - These Installation Instructions are the property of the consumer!

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