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This card will be extremely useful if your Audio System is stolen. Use the space provided to record the details of your own vehicle's Keycode security number . Then, detach the Keycode card and keep it in your wallet or purse. Leave the rest of this card at home with your other vehicle documents.
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Contents Useful information System security Radio reception Care and maintenance RDS and RDS-EON Operating instructions 5500/6500...
System security System security If an incorrect number is entered VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VID) The audio units accept up to TEN Keycode If an audio unit is stolen and then recovered, entry attempts. A numeral in the display it can be very difficult to trace the original owner. shows the number of attempts made.
Radio reception Care and maintenance The following tips will help you gain the CASSETTES best reception from your high quality The tape head in the cassette player needs to be audio system. cleaned regularly. It only takes a few minutes and To gain the best reception, always tune to the perfect sound quality can be retained by using a strongest station signal available.
RDS and RDS-EON RDS and RDS-EON Audio units equipped with Radio Data System Station name displays (RDS) or Radio Data System - Enhanced Other Audio units will display a selected radio Network (RDS-EON) decoders pick up special station's name, when the information is signals, transmitted on the FM waveband, when broadcast using RDS.
RDS and RDS-EON RDS and RDS-EON In addition to the features described previously Programme type (PTY) selection this audio unit also provides the following Some FM stations transmit programme type RDS-EON features: codes which the audio unit can use to locate different stations transmitting programmes Traffic information of a certain type.
5500/6500 5500/6500 6500 ON/ OFF Press for on/off. This button can also operate the unit for up to one hour with the ignition Radio CD Aperture Traffic turned off. The radio automatically switches off after one hour Data Information System...
5500/6500 5500/6500 STATION PRESET BUTTONS SEEK TUNING CONTROL During radio reception, press to locate the next station down or up the waveband selected. Select a waveband (FM or AM) and tune to the station required. Press and hold one of the WAVEBAND SELECTOR AM/FM.T...
5500/6500 5500/6500 RDS BUTTON To end a traffic announcement Press to switch the RDS function on ('RDS-ON') • When a traffic announcement ends, the audio or off ('RDS-OFF'). (See also RDS and RDS- unit returns to normal sound operation. EON, page 9.) •...
5500/6500 5500/6500 Alternative Frequency (AF) tuning Clock and date displays Press and hold the MENU button until the Press the MENU button repeatedly until a display changes. Then press the MENU button display like the one shown opposite appears. repeatedly until a display like the one shown...
5500/6500 5500/6500 • While searching, the audio unit mutes, the MENU BUTTON MENU programme type is displayed and 'PTY' Main features - radio flashes in the display . In addition to the RDS functions outlined, use • When a suitable programme is found, that...
5500/6500 5500/6500 Loudness control Additional MENU features - radio, tape and CD (6500 units only) Vehicle Identification Number (VID) coding Press the MENU button repeatedly, until a Press and hold the MENU button until the display like the one shown opposite appears.
5500/6500 5500/6500 TAPE PLAYBACK Auto reverse (5500 units only) If the end of the tape is reached, auto reverse Insert a tape and playback will automatically operates with playback resuming at the start start. 'TAPE A or TAPE B' appears in the of the tape's other side.
CD PLAYBACK MENU Main features - tape (6500 units only) Use the MENU button to access main menu 6500 units are designed to play features and the button for adjustment. commercially pressed 12cm audio compact discs only. Due to technical...
5500/6500 5500/6500 Track selection CD eject Press to return to the start of the track being • During CD playback, press to eject a CD. played. If pressed within three seconds of the • When ejected, the disc is held ready for start of a track, the previous track will be removal.
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5500/6500 5500/6500 Random track playback (SHUFFLE) Additional features - CD Press the MENU button repeatedly until a Local/distant traffic information See page 23. display like the one shown opposite appears. Then use the button to turn this function on or off. With the function on, the elapsed time...
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