CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction ........5 Before starting ..........5 BEFORE STARTING Abbreviations ........5 Thank you for purchasing this VDO-DAYTON product which has been designed and Contents ..........5 manufactured according to applicable Safety Installation ........6 Regulations, following the highest standards Preparation ..........
-Optional connections INSTALLATION Electronic or Motorised Antenna Connect to pin A5 the power supply for an electronic antenna or the control wire for the If your car is fitted with fully ISO connectors, relay of an automatic motorised antenna. Use you can directly install the car radio.
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The four loudspeakers should be connected as properly installed, the PDC gives a visual and follows: audio warning of obstacle(s) at the rear of your Front Rear car during reversing. Right (+) Grey wire B3 Blue wire B1 Wired Remote Control Right (-) Grey/black Blue/black...
Output Subwoofer Amplifier 4- Insert the loudspeakers connectors in socket Use these interfaces (Pins 22 & 23) to connect B (B1 to B8). a subwoofer amplifier. (optional) Remove the protective cover Connect Blue wire (A5) to Amplifier Remote from socket C. on/off.
Warning: When mounting or SECURITY removing the radio, handle carefully the connectors to avoid damages. FRONT Replacing the fuse Removing the front 1- Remove the fuse F from the connector block 1- Press the REL key. at the rear of the radio. 2- Pull the front towards you.
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Calibrating the Auto Equalizer* The set has a unique identification number This function measures the frequency curves shown on the security card (see separate ins- of the speakers and adjust the settings for tallation card). optimal reproduction by compensating the weak areas of the car acoustic spectrum.
Displaying Source Informations MAIN FUNCTIONS Short press on the DISPLAY key to display informations (track, time, info line, etc.) about the chosen source (Tuner, CD/MP3,CDC). Switching On/Off Press POWER to switch the set ON or OFF. SAM MENU Selecting a source Your car radio is designed for different types of sources You can select them by a short press The SAM menu allows you to configure the...
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Switching the Warning LED 3- Use the keys, to select NO (default value), This function enables/disables the blinking LED Mute or IN. (contact Off or remove front). 4- Press ESC to enter the value. 1- Long press MUTE. Note: Set to IN if the Tel audio is connected to 2- Select WARN LED using the keys.
Setting Navigation Detect Level TUNER This function allows to configure the naviga- tion message detection level (Nav mute wire). 1- Long press MUTE. You can set the radio stations options after 2- Select NAV LVL with the keys. selecting the tuner source. Then by either a 3- Use the keys, to select LOW (default short or long press on ENTER, you get two...
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Storing automatically a station 2- Select AF with the keys. You can automatically memorise the 10 most 3- Use the keys, to set ON (default value) or powerful stations on FM and MW bands. OFF. 1- Short press ENTER. 4- Press ESC to enter the value. 2- Select BAND with the keys.
Saving a station in memory Note : You can modify the scan time in the You can save up to 30 stations on the FM and SAM menu. MW wavebands and 10 stations on LW Selecting the search level wavebands. With this function, you can select the search 1- Short press ENTER.
3- Select the CD required with the keys: the CD/MP3 OR CDC playback of the CD begins. Note 1 : The Information is displayed on screen as for the CD Player. You can set the CD options after selecting the - If the magazine is not in place, the screen CD source.
CD/MP3 Menu Make sure that a MP3 CD is burned that is formatted as a data disc and NOT as an 1- Press the SOURCE key to select the CD/MP3. audio disc. 2- Short press ENTER to get to the CD/MP3 MP3 files are not compatible with packet MENU.
Deleting the CD name AUDIO 1- Short press ENTER. 2- With the keys, select DEL NAME. 3- Use the keys, to select the name you want You can set the audio options by either a short to delete, then press ENTER. or long press on the SOUND key.
Setting the Bass Level Setting the Subwoofer Volume This source dependant function adjusts the bass This source independent function adjusts the level between a min. and max. value. subwoofer level between its min. and max. 1- Short press SOUND. value (0 to 12). 2- Select BASS with the keys.
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Setting Loudness for Low Freq. Defining Treble Freq. Threshold This source independent function adapts the This source dependant function defines the loudness response curve for low frequencies. treble frequency threshold. 1- Long press SOUND. 1- Long press SOUND. 2- Select LOUD LOW with the keys.
Starting the Auto-Equalizer* CAR COMPUTER Use this function to start the auto-equalizer calibration (see Configuration). 1- Long press SOUND. By either a short or long press on the 2- Select AUTO EQ with the keys. COMPUTER key, you get two different menus 3- Press ENTER.
Displaying the speed Setting the hour Use this function to display the current speed, Use this function to set the clock hour. the average speed or the maximum speed ever 1- Long press COMPUTER. reached. 2- Select SET HOUR with the keys.
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Switching the Frost Warning Switching the Battery Warning Use this function to set the frost warning: as Use this function to set a battery value for soon as the temperature becomes lower than warning: so, if the battery voltage is below this 3 °C, a warning is generated.
ANNOUNCEMENTS ANIMATIONS You can reach the Announce Menu by a long You can reach the Animations Menu by a long press on the SOURCE key (see cover pages). press on DISPLAY key (see cover pages). Provides an automatically update of all Setting the Bargraph* FM memo stations while the radio is This function allows you to select the desired...
SETTING VALUES SAM Menu arrows arrows Select scan duration for CD tracks or radio stations 5 to 15 secs Scan time Activate/deactivate ON/OFF Logic function limiting use of the Logic On / Off installation to 1 after removal of ignition key Activate/deactivate auxiliary source On / Off Auxiliary...
Tuner Menu arrows arrows Select the waveband FM 123 / FM Memo / FM AST / Band MW 123 / MW AST / LW Start the automatic station storage Press Enter Start AST Load the RDS memory on the current waveband Start Memo Press Enter Select the Programme Type...
Sound Menu arrows arrows Activate/Deactivate the loudness On / Off Loudness Bass Treble / Rock cafe / Bodega / Select a pre-defined styles DSC Style Techno Club / Arena / Jazz Club / Direct SND Select a pre-defined styles Auto EQ / Off / Custom1 – EQ Style* Custom5 Increase/decrease the bass level...
Car Computer Init Menu arrows arrows Set the hour Set hour 1 AM-12 AM / 1 PM-12 PM Set the minute 00-59 Set minutes Time display format Clock type 24 h / 12 h Activate the RDS clock mode RDS / Manual Clock mode Select the temperature units °C / °F...
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SYMPTOMS CAUSE/REMEDY Verify: NO POWER The radio does not function. > the set is well inserted in the dashboard (see MOUNTING). > the set is well connected (see Installation Card and INSTALLATION) The set does not function and the display >...