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injury to you and others and avoid damage to property.Before reading through the manual,
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  • Page 1 Warnings and caution signs, illustrated below, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the AVN5500. They show safe and correct ways to handle the product to prevent personal injury to you and others and avoid damage to property.Before reading through the manual, take time to read through and learn the important information listed in this section.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction How to use this manual ......10 Features ......... 12 Before using the main unit.
  • Page 3 Muting sound ..........30 Setting LOUDNESS .
  • Page 4 Saving radio stations ........45 Saving manually.
  • Page 5 Searching for a music file........54 Repeating the same music file .
  • Page 6 How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player ......66 DVD video characteristics ........66 About Multiple Languages .
  • Page 7 Table of language codes ........89 How to operate the VTR How to use the VTR .
  • Page 8 For reference Information you should know ..... . 102 If one of these messages appears ......102 Before asking for repairs .

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction How to use this manual Item title A number and title is assigned for each item. Operation title A title is assigned for each operation. Operation screen A screen showing the operation will appear. Detailed operation title A title is assigned for each detailed operation.
  • Page 11 Section heading Only the section heading will appear. Attention Additional points regarding the operations are given here.

  • Page 12: Features

    Introduction Features DVD player with sharp video and dynamic sound (Page 66) Plays DVD Video recorded with high quality images and sound. (DVD media is able to record a movie with high quality video and digital sound that exceeds the quality of CD media.) MP3 player for music discs having 1/10 compression (Page 52) Plays CD-R (recordable) discs that have been...
  • Page 13 Selection and display of favorite wallpaper (screen backgrounds) (Page 32) Wallpaper of your choice can be switched and displayed for use as the background of the information screen and audio playback screens. The screen from a navigation unit can also be linked and selected.
  • Page 14 Introduction Features • SIRIUS tuner (Page 46) SIRIUS is a satellite broadcasting service offering music, news, sports and other programming with CD-quality sound; This is a paid subscription service. System additions • CD changer (Page 62) A CD changer enables non-stop playing of multiple discs, for convenience at times such as taking a long drive.

  • Page 15: Before Using The Main Unit

    Introduction Before using the main unit • Be very careful and pay full attention to safety when operating the audio controls while driving, otherwise accidents may occur. Also be sure to set volume so that you can still adequately hear sounds outside the vehicle. Improper use can contribute to a traffic accident.
  • Page 16 Introduction Before using the main unit • Do not apply excessive force to the monitor. Damage could result. • Do not place items such as cups or cans on top of the monitor, and do not leave the monitor tilted down when not in use.

  • Page 17: About Discs

    About discs • Water droplets can form on the inside of the main unit during cold or rainy weather in the same way car windows can fog up. (This is condensation.) When this happens, the audio can jump and playback can stop, so ventilate or dehumidify the vehicle for a short time before operating the equipment.

  • Page 18: About Handling Discs

    Introduction Before using the main unit Rough Edges Ballpoint pen About handling discs • Be sure to store discs in their cases and keep them out of direct sunlight. Discs can warp and become unusable. • Do not apply paper-based tape to either the recording side or label side of a disc.

  • Page 19: About Rental Discs

    Cellophane tape Recorded surface CD ring About the LCD panel • The LCD panel can appear to be white or black when seen from certain angles. • The screen will be difficult to read when external light such as sunlight falls on the display.

  • Page 20: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Switching mode The main unit can be used when the vehicle's ignition switch is on or in the ACC position. • The main unit supports use of a remote control. The optional remote control is sold separately and can be purchased at your local retailer. Refer to page 96 for instructions on operation of the remote control.

  • Page 21: Operation Screen Of Each Mode

    Basic operation Operation screen of each mode The operation screen for each mode will appear as shown below. ● AM radio operation screen ● HD RADIO (IBOC) operation screen (optional) ● CD player operation screen ● DVD player operation screen ●...

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Volume

    Basic operation Adjusting the volume Adjusting main volume  Press the VOLUME switch. Pressing will increase volume. Pressing will decrease volume. • Each press of the switch will change the volume by two steps. When the volume reaches 50 or higher, the switch will change the volume by one step.

  • Page 23: Adjusting Sound Quality

    Basic operation Adjusting sound quality To adjust sound quality, touch the DSP, EQ or POS switch while the operation screen for a mode is displayed. Adjustments made in any mode will be saved and applied to all modes. In the DVD mode, display the sound quality adjustment switches by pressing from the operation modes, and then CONT either by pressing...

  • Page 24: Setting Dsp (Acoustics)

    Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Setting DSP (acoustics) The DSP function reproduces the sensation of various factory set performance environments by adding reverberation to the music being played.  Touching the DSP touch switch brings up the acoustics mode screen as shown. •...

  • Page 25: Resetting Dsp (Acoustics) Levels

    Resetting DSP (acoustics) levels Default settings for the currently adjusted and saved DSP (acoustics) level can be reset.  Touch until a beep is heard. • The accoustic level will be returned to default value (the default value is "0"). When adjusting the level for the currently selected DSP (acoustics) mode, the level will not be saved for other acoustics modes.

  • Page 26: Adjusting Eq (Equalizer)

    Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Adjusting EQ (equalizer) Adjusts sound quality to preferred characteristics according to the music genre and audio source. Each factory set equalizer pattern can be selected and adjusted to preference.  Touching the touch switch brings up the equalizer mode screen as shown in the table.

  • Page 27: Adjusting And Saving Equalizer (Eq) Patterns

    Adjusting and saving equalizer (EQ) patterns Apart from these preset equalizer patterns, you can adjust and record other equalizer patterns to suit your own sound preferences.  Touch the screen and slowly draw the image of the preferred equalizer curve with your finger. ...

  • Page 28: Setting Pos (Position Selector)

    Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Setting POS (position selector) The stereophonic position for obtaining optimum acoustic effects can be adjusted to match the number and position of passengers. In addition, front-to-back, right-to-left volume balance can be adjusted for the selected position.

  • Page 29: Adjusting Volume Balance

    Adjusting volume balance The set position for front-to-back, right-to-left volume balance can be adjusted.  Touch on the POSITION setting screen to display the volume balance adjustment screen.  Touch the screen at the preferred balance point. • To make fine adjustments, touch CENTER •...

  • Page 30: Setting The Beep Tone

    Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Setting the BEEP tone The guide tone that is emitted when touching a panel switch or touch switch can be set to on or off.  Touch SETTING  Touch • The pressed touch switch will become green. •...

  • Page 31: Setting Loudness

    Basic operation Setting LOUDNESS Audio can be modulated to correct for insufficient low and high sounds when listening at low volume.  Touch SETTING on the INFORMATION screen.  Touch LOUDNESS. • The pressed touch switch will become green.  Touch ENTER Setting subwoofer level...

  • Page 32: Setting The Background Screen

    Basic operation Setting the background screen The background for the audio screen, information screen and navigation screen can be changed to a preferred wallpaper. Setting the wallpaper  Touch SETTING INFORMATION screen.  Touch PAPER. • The pressed touch switch will become green and the wallpaper (background) will change.

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Background Screen

    Basic operation Adjusting the background screen Setting the opening screen The image displayed on the opening screen (which is displayed when the power is turned on) can be changed to your favorite one stored in a CD-R/RW. Changing the image on the opening screen ...

  • Page 34: Adjusting/Setting The Screen

    Basic operation Adjusting/setting the screen Quality adjustments can be made for the images such as the audio operation screen, navigation screen and DVD or VTR (optional). Displaying the image adjustment screen Contrast, brightness and other picture settings can be adjusted to match preferences for viewing DVD video or the audio operation screen.

  • Page 35: How To Switch To Daytime Display When The Lights Are On

     Press on the audio mode screen or DVD/VTR screen. DISP  Touch after making any adjustments. ENTER • If no adjustments are made after 20 or more seconds, the image quality adjustment screen will be canceled. ● When adjusting audio operation screen How to switch to daytime display when the lights are ON ...

  • Page 36: Adjusting Image Quality

    Basic operation Adjusting/setting the screen The day screen and night screen can be separately adjusted (on the audio operation screen, the navigation screen, and the DVD/VTR screen). ● When adjusting audio operation screen or navigation screen ■ CONTRAST  Touch to strengthen contrast, ■...
  • Page 37 ■ NORMAL mode The screen is shown with vertical to horizontal ratio of 3 to 4 (normal TV screen size) and side edges are black. ■ WIDE 2 mode The screen for vertical to horizontal ratio of 3 to 4 (normal TV screen size) is uniformly expanded in the left and right directions (except for the central section of the screen).

  • Page 38: How To Operate The Tuner

    How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio Button (SOURCE) MENU Button Listening to the AM/FM radio  Press (SOURCE) MENU  Touch to receive AM radio, or When an HD radio (IBOC) tuner is connected, the standard radio (analog radio) is also controlled through the HD radio tuner.

  • Page 39: Selecting Radio Stations

    Selecting radio stations  Press • Each pressing of the switch moves the frequency one step up or down. (One step on the AM band is 10kHz. One step on the FM band is 0.2MHz.) (up switch): Raises frequency (down switch): Lowers frequency ...

  • Page 40: Saving Radio Stations

    How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio Saving radio stations There are two modes for saving radio stations, manual and AUTO.P, and these modes operate independently. Confirm that "AUTO.P" is not displayed in the upper part of the screen. •...
  • Page 41 About AUTO.P Because AUTO.P temporarily saves stations for the preset switches, stations saved manually will remain in memory even if AUTO.P is used. By manually saving stations that are used regularly, these manually saved stations can be restored even after AUTO.P has been used, such as after traveling. AUTO.P Touching while AUTO.P is being used or after AUTO.P has been used...

  • Page 42: Turning Off The Radio

    How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio Turning off the radio  Press • Pressing radio and resume reception of the radio station (frequency) received before power was turned off. again will turn on the...

  • Page 43: How To Use Hd Radio

    How to operate the tuner How to use HD Radio When an optional HD RADIO (High Definition Radio) tuner is connected, HD RADIO (High Definition Radio) broadcasts can be received. Button (SOURCE) MENU Button Title Switch Listening to HD RADIO (IBOC) When receiving HD Radio (High Definition Radio) broadcasts, FM reception has the same quality as a CD, and AM reception has the same quality as conventional FM sound.

  • Page 44: Selecting Radio Stations

    How to operate the tuner How to use HD Radio Selecting radio stations  Press • Each pressing of the switch moves the frequency one step up or down. (One step on the AM band is 10kHz. One step on the FM band is 0.2MHz. (up switch): Raises frequency (down switch): Lowers frequency ...

  • Page 45: Saving Radio Stations

    Saving radio stations There are two modes for saving radio stations, manual and AUTO.P, and these modes operate independently. Refer to "How to use the AM / FM radio" on page 40. Refer to "How to use the AM / FM radio" on page 40. Changing stations saved by AUTO.P Refer to "How to use the AM / FM radio"...

  • Page 46: How To Use The Sirius Satellite Radio

    How to operate the tuner How to use the SIRIUS satellite radio When an optional SIRIUS satellite radio tuner is connected, SIRIUS satellite radio broadcasts can be received. Button (SOURCE) MENU Button DIRECT Switch CATEGORY Switch Listening to SIRIUS satellite radio With SIRIUS satellite radio, over 100 channels are available including music, news, and entertainment programs.

  • Page 47: Changing The Sirius Band

    Changing the SIRIUS band  Touch BAND on the SIRIUS operation screen. • The BAND changes. [SIRIUS 1] → [SIRIUS 2] → [SIRIUS 3] ... → return to [SIRIUS 1] Selecting the channel you want to listen to Selecting from the available categories ...

  • Page 48: Displaying Information About The Current Broadcast

    How to operate the tuner How to use the SIRIUS satellite radio Displaying information about the current broadcast During SIRIUS broadcasts, information including the channel name, the album name, the title, and the artist can be displayed for the current track. ...

  • Page 50: How To Operate The Cd Player

    How to operate the CD player How to use the CD player Button (SOURCE) MENU Button Listening to a CD When a CD is inserted into the disc slot, it automatically starts playing.  Press (SOURCE) MENU  Touch • Playback will begin. Selecting a song You can select a song you want to hear.

  • Page 51: Fast-Forwarding/Rewinding

    Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward/rewind the song played currently.  Press until a beep is heard, or touch and hold (up): Fast-forwards (down): Rewinds The main unit switches to the fast-forward (rewind) mode when the beep is heard and will continue fast-forwarding (rewinding) until your finger is removed from the switch.

  • Page 52: How To Operate The Mp3 Player

    How to operate the MP3 player How to use the MP3 player For safety considerations, some functions are disabled while the vehicle is in motion. Button (SOURCE) MENU Button The following operating procedures are based on this example of MP3 file structure below. Example of MP3 file structure Repeat Random...

  • Page 53: Playing Mp3

    Playing MP3 When a CD is inserted into the disc slot, it automatically starts playing.  Press (SOURCE) MENU  Touch • Playback will begin. • The CD player screen will be shown for about 2 seconds as the system checks whether the inserted CD is a music CD or an MP3 disc.

  • Page 54: Fast-Forwarding/Rewinding

    How to operate the MP3 player How to use the MP3 player • If sound data and MP3 data are mixed on the same disc, only the data recorded in the first session can be played. • When MP3 is being played, navigation operation will become slower. This is not a malfunction of the system.

  • Page 55: Repeating The Same Music File

    Refer to page 52 for an example of MP3 file structure. When the display shows the folder and files of the second level ( of the third level is being played, touching files of the third level ( Repeating the same music file ...

  • Page 56: About Display Of File Information

    How to operate the MP3 player How to use the MP3 player About display of file information Folder names and file information (album name and song titles) recorded on the disc can be displayed. The number of characters that can be displayed is as shown below. Screen Display Folder/file names 8 characters max.

  • Page 57: About Mp3

    About MP3 MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format for audio compression technology. By using MP3, a file can be compressed to one-tenth the size of the original. This unit has limitations on MP3 file standards and recorded media and formats that can be used.

  • Page 58: Format Of Discs

    How to operate the MP3 player How to use the MP3 player The format of discs to be used must be as following: • Disc format • File format MP3 files recorded in a format other than the one explained above may result in files that cannot be played normally and in file names and folder names that do not display properly.

  • Page 59: File Names

    Only files with the MP3 file extension ".mp3" can be recognized as MP3 and played. Be sure to save MP3 files with the ".mp3" file extension. Use half-width English capital letters to write "MP" of the extension. Multisessions are supported and CD-R/RW with recorded MP3 files can be played. When written with "Track at once", however, finalize the disc with session close or write protect.

  • Page 60: Making And Playing Mp3 Files

    How to operate the MP3 player How to use the MP3 player Making and playing MP3 files MP3 files created by recording broadcasts, records, audio recordings, video recordings or live performances cannot be used for purposes other than personal entertainment without permission of the copyright holder as set forth in copyright law.

  • Page 62: Listening To A Cd

    How to operate the CD changer How to use the CD changer An optional CD changer can be connected and used. Button (SOURCE) MENU Button Listening to a CD  Press (SOURCE) MENU  When only one CD changer is connected, touch changers are connected, touch Selecting a song Refer to "How to use the CD player"...

  • Page 63: Selecting A Cd

    Selecting a CD A CD can be selected from among all the discs on a changer.  Touch one of the disc changing switches. • The number for the selected CD will change color. Searching for a song or CD from all CDs in changer Refer to "How to use the CD player"...

  • Page 64: Playing Songs In Random Order

    How to operate the CD changer How to use the CD changer Playing songs in random order Playing songs on current CD in random order Refer to "How to use the CD player" (Page 51). Playing songs on all CDs in random order ...

  • Page 66: Dvd Video Characteristics

    How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player This equipment can play high quality images and high quality digital sound of DVD videos. It is also possible to switch between different languages recorded on the DVD video (dubbing, subtitles, etc.), and with videos having several angles of the same scene recorded, the preferred angle can be selected and played.

  • Page 67: About Subtitles

    Some DVD discs have subtitles recorded in several different languages, and the subtitles can be switched during playback. The video can also be played without any subtitles displayed. About discs This equipment conforms to NTSC color television methods, so please use discs that display "NTSC"...

  • Page 68: About Region Codes Of Playable Discs

    How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player About region codes of playable discs Some DVD discs display a geographical region where the disc can be played. This equipment will not play discs that do not show "1" or "ALL" in this mark. Even if the disc does play, the message "Cannot play this disc"...

  • Page 69: About Marks Displayed On Discs

    About marks displayed on discs The following mark may be displayed on a DVD disc or its package. mark Meaning Shows number of voice tracks. Shows number of subtitle languages. Shows number of filmed angles. Shows available aspect ratio (television screen horizontal to 16:9 LB vertical ratio).

  • Page 70: About Dvd Disc Structure

    How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player Videos and songs recorded on a DVD are divided into many segments. Large segments are called "titles", and each title has a number ("title number"). Title segments are further divided into smaller segments called "chapters", and each chapter has a number ("chapter number").

  • Page 71: About Flow Of Operations

    About flow of operations The section below describes the flow for items such as operation and search of images and default settings for the DVD player. • Touching a touch switch brings up the operation screen shown below. ● DVD operation screen ●...

  • Page 72: Watching A Dvd

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player A DVD can be watched only if the vehicle is completely stopped in a safe location with the parking brake set and the ignition switch turned to ON or ACC. (Only sound can be heard if a DVD is played while the car is in motion.) Button (SOURCE) MENU...

  • Page 73: Operating The Video

    Operating the video  Touch Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward or rewind through the video being played.  Press and hold the • (up): Advances the video (down): Rewinds the video • The main unit switches to the fast-forward (rewind) mode when the beep is heard and will continue fast-forwarding (rewinding) until your finger is removed from the switch.

  • Page 74: Pausing The Video

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player  Touch • While paused ( will play in slow motion and touching will play frame-by- frame.  Touch Pausing the video ), briefly touching Stopping the video...

  • Page 75: Operating The Disc Menu

    Operating the disc menu It is possible to use the menu recorded on the disc.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch MENU TOP MENU  Touch  Touch the video to play.  Touch ENTER Turning off the DVD ...

  • Page 76: Searching For A Desired Chapter

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Searching for a desired chapter It is possible to search for a particular video segment by title and chapter or by menu number (number for divided segments).  Press •...

  • Page 77: Searching By Menu Number

    Searching by menu number  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch  Touch NUMBER • The menu number input screen will be displayed.  Input the menu number by touching • Touching the menu number by ones. • Touching the menu number by tens.

  • Page 78: Changing The Touch Switch Display

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Changing the touch switch display Display of the touch switches can be changed or turned off.  Touch on the DVD operation screen. CONT • Pressing screen will display the touch switches again.

  • Page 79: Switching Between Screen Display And Audio

    Switching between screen display and audio It is possible to change the language for subtitles, the language for audio and the display angle for the video being played. Switching the video angle When several angles of a scene are recorded on a disc, the angle can be switched. ...

  • Page 80: Switching Subtitle Languages

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player When subtitles in several languages are recorded on a disc, the subtitles can be switched.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch SUB TITLE • The subtitle number and language will be displayed.

  • Page 81: Switching Dubbed Audio Language

    Switching dubbed audio language When dubbed voices in several languages are recorded on a disc, the voices can be switched.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch AUDIO • The audio number and language will be displayed.  Touch AUDIO •...

  • Page 82: Setting The Dvd Player

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Setting the DVD player The language preference for voices, subtitles and menu display used during DVD playback can be set in advance. Optional display of the multiple angle mark, viewer restriction and other functions can also be set.

  • Page 83: Setting The Audio Language

    Pressing one of the switches that can switch screens ( (SOURCE) MENU the default setting screen will stop playing of the DVD. Touch operation screen to start playback again. (Refer to page 72.) Setting the audio language The preferred language for the video being played can be selected. ...

  • Page 84: Subtitle Language Setting

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player The preferred subtitles for the video being played can be selected.  Touch SUB TITLE screen.  Touch the preferred language. OTHER • Touching a language other than those displayed on the screen.

  • Page 85: Menu Language Setting

    Allows selection of a preferred menu language from those recorded on the disc.  Touch MENU LANGUAGE SET UP screen.  Touch the preferred language. OTHER • Touching enables setting of a language other than those displayed on the screen. ...

  • Page 86: Setting Display Of Multi-Angle Mark (Angle Selection Mark)

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Setting display of multi-angle mark (angle selection mark) The multi-angle mark can be set to display/not display for the video being played.  Touch ANGLE INDICATOR SET UP screen. •...

  • Page 87: Viewer Restriction Setting

    Viewer restriction setting This function allows restriction of viewing so that discs with adult themes or violent scenes will not be available to children. Viewer restriction can be set at different levels to match restriction ratings.  Touch PARENTAL SETTING ...

  • Page 88: Changing Video Output

    How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player  Touch VIDEO OUT screen. • Each time VIDEO OUT is pressed, the screen size will be changed in the order shown below. 16:9 letter box  Touch ENTER •...

  • Page 89: Table Of Language Codes

    Table of language codes These codes are used to specify the language for audio tracks, subtitles and on-screen menu displays. Input Language code 1001 Japanese 0514 English 0618 French 0405 German 0920 Italian 0519 Spanish 1412 Dutch 1821 Russian 2608 Chinese 1115 Korean...

  • Page 90: Viewing The Vtr

    How to operate the VTR How to use the VTR Connecting a VTR deck enables watching of video tapes. Videos can be played only if the vehicle is completely stopped in a safe location with the parking brake set and the ignition switch turned to ON or ACC.

  • Page 92: About The Steering Wheel Switches

    How to use the steering wheel switch About the steering wheel switches On vehicles equipped with steering wheel switches, these easy-access switches can be used to perform the main audio and other operations. Function names and summaries Channel selection (radio) switches Track selection (CD/CD changer, MP3 mode) switch Chapter selection (DVD) switch...

  • Page 93: Radio Operations

    Switch Name • Calls up the preset (∧) Channel (∨) selection switch • Pressing the switch until it CD player operations Switch Name Selects the next track or (∧) Track selection previous track or beginning (∨) switches of the current track. SIRIUS satellite radio tuner operations Switch Name...

  • Page 94: Dvd Operations

    How to use the steering wheel switch About the steering wheel switches Switch Name (∧) Chapter selection (∨) switches Switch Name (∧) Track selection (∨) switches DVD operations Function Selects the next chapter or previous chapter. CD changer operations Function •...

  • Page 96: How To Use An Optional Remote Control (Rmc105)

    How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) Precautions in use of the remote control • Be careful when handling the remote control, especially because it is small and light. Dropping or striking it hard may damage it, wear out the battery or cause a malfunction.

  • Page 97: Turning The Power On/Off

    Remote-Control light receptor Turning the power on/off When the power is turned on, the state used when the power was turned off such as CD and tuner will be restored.  Press • The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed. When the main unit is shut down, the remote control will not work.

  • Page 98: Switching Playback Modes

    How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) PRESET•CH Switching playback modes  Press MODE • Press the button to switch modes in the following sequence: AM → FM →CD(MP3) →CD Changer1 →CD Changer2 →DVD →VTR →SIRIUS How to play the tuner Select the tuner mode first.

  • Page 99: Switching Cd Changer Modes

    BAND DISC How to play CDs Switching CD Changer modes Select the CD Changer mode first.  Press BAND When two CD changers are connected, press changer 1 → CD changer 2. Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played Select the CD or CD Changer mode first.

  • Page 100: Replacing The Battery

    How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) Replacing the battery To prevent accidents, store batteries out of the reach of children. If a child has swallowed one, consult a doctor immediately. Use two AAA-size batteries. ...

  • Page 102: Information You Should Know

    For reference Information you should know If one of these messages appears If any of the following messages are displayed, check the equipment while referring to the Cause and Corrective action columns. Messages CD SEEK CD DOOR OPEN CHECK DISC NO DISC NO CD CD ERROR...
  • Page 103 Messages ANTENNA ACQUIRING CALL888-539-SIRIUS SUB UPDATED INVALID UPDATING 1: If the unit will not work after the disk is ejected, contact your local retailer. 2: If this happens, wait for a while. When the temperature inside the equipment returns to normal, the message will disappear and playback will start.

  • Page 104: Before Asking For Repairs

    For reference Information you should know Before asking for repairs Slight differences in operation can sometimes be mistaken for malfunctions, so check the following table before asking for any repairs. If the following fail to solve the problem, contact the place of purchase. Problem The screen is dark for a brief period when the power is turned on at low...

  • Page 105: Others

    For reference Others Products equipped with Dolby Digital Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Products equipped with Macrovision This unit includes copyright protection technology used in accordance with US patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other entities.

  • Page 106: Glossary

    For reference Glossary (Compact Disc Recordable) (Compact Disc Digital Audio) (Compact Disc ReWritable) (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3) Copy Control CD (Universal Disc Format) This is a disc that can only be recorded once. CD-R Recorded data cannot be deleted. There are two types of CD-R, one having capacity of 650MB (74 minutes of music), the same as a regular CD, and the other having capacity of 700MB (80...
  • Page 107 This is a DVD video function that "Restricts Viewing Restriction playing of discs that support viewing restrictions, in accordance with the regulated levels of each country." Restrictions differ by DVD video and may completely prevent playing of the video or may skip or insert alternate scenes for extreme scenes.

  • Page 108: Index By Topic

    For reference Index by topic About screen and sound adjustment [Regarding screen adjustment] To make the audio operation screen or VTR screen easier to see "Adjusting/setting the screen" ....... . P34 To turn off the screen "Turning off the screen"...

  • Page 109: Usage When An Hd Radio (Iboc) Tuner Is Connected

    Usage when an HD RADIO (IBOC) tuner is connected To listen to HD RADIO (IBOC) "Listening to HD RADIO (IBOC)" ......P43 To search for a radio station "Selecting radio stations"...

  • Page 110: About Using The Mp3 Player

    For reference Index by topic About using the MP3 player To play an MP3 file "Playing MP3"..........P53 To select a music file "Selecting a music file"...

  • Page 111: About Using The Dvd Player

    About using the DVD player To play a DVD video "Watching a DVD" ......... . . P72 To learn about discs •...

  • Page 112: About Using The Vtr

    For reference Index by topic About using the VTR To use the VTR "How to use the VTR" ........P90 Useful functions To operate the audio system by fingertip operations while driving "About the steering wheel switches"...

  • Page 114: Index

    For reference INDEX Adjusting sound quality ... 23 Adjusting the volume ... 22 ANGLE ... 79 AUTO.P ... 40, 45 BRIGHT ... 36 CD-R (CD-Recordable) ... 17 CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) ... 17 COLOR ... 36 CONT ... 20 CONTRST ... 36 Day screen ...
  • Page 115 Volume balance ... 29 VOLUME switch ... 22 Wallpaper (background) ... 32 WIDE 1 mode ... 37 WIDE 2 mode ... 37 WIDE 3 mode ... 37 Woofer ... 31...

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