Radio / Cassette
Frankfurt C70
Operating instructions
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CONTROLS
1
2
button - opens the operating panel
Button - switches the radio and mute
function on/off
3
4
Volume control
Soft keys - the function of the soft
keys depends on the current content
of the display
5
OK button - confirms menu entries
and leaves the menu
6
7
8
TIM button - selects the TIM function
Multifunction rocker switch
MENU button - selects the menu for
basic settings
9
AUD button - adjusts bass and treble,
balance and fader as well as loudness
DIS button - changes display contents
Display
:
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CC button, to start cassette play
CDC button - starts CD changer play-
back (only if connected) or
plays an external audio source (only if
connected)
>
TUNE button - activates radio mode
Selects the radio function menu (only
possible in radio mode)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Notes ............................................. 41 Cassette mode.............................. 60
Road safety ........................................... 41
Installation ............................................. 41
Accessories........................................... 41
Guarantee ............................................. 41
International telephone information....... 41
Cassette playback ................................. 60
Ejecting a cassette ................................ 60
Changing the playing side ..................... 60
Skipping tracks (S-CPS) ....................... 60
Repeating tracks ................................... 60
Scanning all tracks on a cassette
(SCAN) .................................................. 61
Changing the display............................. 61
Resetting the counter ............................ 61
Fast forward/rewind ............................... 61
Switching radio monitor on/off ............... 61
Skipping blank sections (Blankskip) ...... 61
Dolby* Noise Suppression .................... 62
Traffic announcements in cassette mode ... 62
Theft protection, KeyCard ........... 42
Switching on/off ........................... 44
Using your car radio for the first
time................................................ 45
Volume adjustment ...................... 46
Audio settings .............................. 47
Setting the display ....................... 48
CD changer mode (optional) ....... 62
Switching to CD changer mode............. 62
Selecting a CD ...................................... 62
Selecting a track.................................... 62
Fast search (audible)............................. 63
Changing the display............................. 63
Repeating individual tracks or whole
CDs (REPEAT) ...................................... 63
Random play (MIX) ............................... 63
Scanning all tracks on all CDs (SCAN) . 63
Naming CDs .......................................... 64
Programming favourite CD tracks ......... 64
Radio mode................................... 49
Switching on radio mode ....................... 49
RDS function (AF, REG)........................ 49
Selecting the frequency range/memory 50
Tuning into a station .............................. 50
Selecting short/long-range reception .... 51
Setting the sensitivity of the station
search mode ......................................... 51
Storing stations ..................................... 52
Storing stations automatically
(Travelstore) .......................................... 52
Listening to preset stations ................... 52
Scanning stations.................................. 52
Setting the scanning time...................... 53
Programme type (PTY) ......................... 53
Optimising radio reception .................... 54
Switching between stereo and mono .... 55
Changing the display............................. 55
Selecting radio text display.................... 55
Naming a station ................................... 56
Clock - Time .................................. 66
Equalizer ....................................... 67
Notes on adjusting the equalizer ........... 67
Switching the equalizer on/off ............... 67
Setting the equalizer ............................. 68
Setting the quality factor of the filter ...... 68
Select sound preset .............................. 68
Setting aid for the equalizer .................. 68
TMC for dynamic navigation
systems......................................... 70
TIM - Traffic Information Memory 57
Switching TIM on/off.............................. 57
Recording traffic announcements ......... 57
Altering TIM record standby time .......... 57
Playback of recorded traffic
announcements..................................... 58
Interrupting TIM record standby
(for the time spent at the car wash)....... 58
Pre-amplifiers ............................... 70
Subout/subwoofer........................ 71
High-pass filter ............................. 71
External audio sources................ 72
Technical data .............................. 72
Installation instructions............. 278
Traffic information........................ 59
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NOTES
Thank you for deciding in favour of a Blau-
punkt product. We wish you a great deal of
pleasure with your new car radio.
CD changer
The following Blaupunkt CD changers can be
connected to the radio: CDC A 06, CDC A
08, CDC A 072 and IDC A 09.
The CD changers CDC A 5 and CDC A 071
can also be connected if you use an adapter
cable (Blaupunkt no.: 7 607 889 093).
Note
Before using your car radio, please read these
instructions carefully and familiarise yourself
with the unit. Keep these instructions in your
vehicle for later reference.
Guarantee
The scope of the guarantee complies with the
legal provisions applicable in the country in
which the unit was bought.
Such legal provisions notwithstanding, Blau-
punkt grants a 12-month guarantee.
If you have any queries regarding the terms
of the guarantee, please consult your author-
ised Blaupunkt dealer. The purchase receipt
applies in all cases as your guarantee slip.
Road safety
Road safety has priority. Only operate
your car radio if road and traffic conditions
allow.Familiarise yourself with the unit be-
fore setting off on your journey.
You should always be able to hear police,
fire and ambulance sirens in good time.
For this reason, set the volume of your car
radio at a suitable level.
International telephone
information
Should you have any questions about how to
use the car radio or require any further infor-
mation, please call us!
Installation
If you would like to install your car radio your-
self, please read the installation and connec-
tion instructions at the end of the manual.
The telephone information service numbers
are printed on the last page of this manual.
Accessories
Please use only Blaupunkt-approved acces-
sories.
Remote controls
The most important functions can be select-
ed safely from the steering wheel using the
optional remote controls RC 08 or RC 10.
Amplifiers
All Blaupunkt amplifiers are suitable for use
with the radio.
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THEFT PROTECTION
Note:
Theft protection, KeyCard
If a wrong card, e.g.a cash card, is introduced
into the car radio, “Wrong KC” will appear on
the display.
Remove the wrong card and slide in a Key-
Card your unit will recognise.
A KeyCard is supplied along with the radio.
The car radio can also be used with a sec-
ond KeyCard.
If a KeyCard is lost or damaged, you can ob-
tain a replacement KeyCard through a Blau-
punkt dealer.
Removing a KeyCard
In order to unlock the operating panel,
If you use two KeyCards, the settings of the
first KeyCard also apply to the second Key-
Card.You do, however, have the option of stor-
ing the following functions individually:
station-button allocation, traffic-information
volume, beep volume, equaliser setting.
➮ press the button 1.
The operating panel then opens.
➮ Place the card on the carriage and slide
as far to the right as it will go.
➮ Pull the card out of the operating panel.
In addition, the last set values for wavelength,
station settings, scanning time and switch-
on volume remain stored.
➮ Close the operating panel.
Note:
This means that you always have your se-
lected basic setting after inserting the Key-
Card.
In order to prevent theft, remove the KeyCard
when you leave the vehicle and leave the op-
erating panel open.
Inserting the KeyCard
➮ Press the button 1.
The operating panel opens.
For safety reasons, the operating panel
should always be locked when the vehicle
is in motion.
➮ Insert the KeyCard with the contact sur-
faces facing down as illustrated in the
picture (arrow 1).
Making a second KeyCard “learn”
the code Replacing a KeyCard
You can use the first KeyCard to make a sec-
ond KeyCard “learn” to be an additional Key-
Card when the car radio is in operation.
If you want a second KeyCard to “learn” the
code,
➮ insert the first KeyCard and switch the
radio on;
1
➮ press the MENU button 8.
3
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Carefully place the KeyCard on the car-
riage and slide it in as far as it will go in
the direction of the arrow (2).
allocation “KC”;
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LRN”.
➮ Close the operating panel (arrow 3).
“LEARN KC” appears on the display.
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THEFT PROTECTION
➮ Remove the first KeyCard.
“INSERT” appears on the display.
➮ Insert the new KeyCard.
“LEARN OK” appears on the display.
To leave the KeyCard menu,
Making a new KeyCard “learn” the
code/entering the master code
If you no longer have a valid KeyCard for your
unit and would like to make a new KeyCard
learn the code:
➮ insert the new KeyCard, which the unit
➮ press the MENU button 8 once or OK
5 repeatedly until the desired menu
appears. The settings are now stored.
does not recognise;
➮ close the operating panel;
➮ if necessary, switch off the radio;
You can now use your car radio with the new
KeyCard.
➮ Hold down the TUNE button > and the
second soft key from the top on the left
4 at the same time;
Note:
A maximum of two KeyCards can be used for
each unit.
➮ switch the unit on using button 2.
“0000” then appears on the display.
If you already have two Keycards for your unit
and you make a third KeyCard “learn”, you
will no longer be able to use the unit with the
KeyCard not used during the “learning” pro-
cess.
Enter the four-digit master code from your car
radio pass as follows:
➮ enter the number of the master code
using the and buttons. To do this,
press the buttons repeatedly until the
desired number appears on the display;
Lost or damaged KeyCard
If all KeyCards belonging to the car radio are
damaged or lost, a new KeyCard must first
be made to “learn” the unit’s master code,
which can be found in your car radio pass.
➮ alter the input position using the
buttons 7;
➮ When the master code is correctly dis-
played, press the OK button 5.
Always keep your car radio pass in a
safe place, but never in your car.
The new KeyCard is accepted when the unit
switches to playback..
To find out how to prepare a new Keycard for
use, please read the section “Making a new
KeyCard “learn” the code/entering the mas-
ter code”.
Optical theft protection display
(LED)
The ON button and the drive-compartment
lights may flash when the unit is switched off
and the KeyCard removed.For this, the“LED”
menu setting must be at “on”.
If necessary, you can use this KeyCard to
make a second KeyCard learn the code. To
find out how to do this, please read the sec-
tion“Making a second KeyCard“learn”/replac-
ing the KeyCard”.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
You can obtain new KeyCards from your spe-
cialist dealer.
allocation “KC”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LED”.
The current status “LED ON” or “LED OFF”
appears on the display.
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THEFT PROTECTION
SWITCHING ON/OFF
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LED” to switch between “LED
ON” and “LED OFF”.
Switching on/off
There are various ways of switching the car
radio on and off.
To leave the KeyCard menu,
Switching on/off using the button
➮ press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
2
➮ To switch the unit on, press the button
2.
The car radio is now switched on.
Displaying radio pass data
➮ To switch the unit off, hold the button 2
With the KeyCard supplied with your car ra-
dio, you can have the data on your radio pass,
such as name, type number (7 6 ...) and seri-
al number displayed.
down for more than two seconds.
The car radio is now switched off.
Switching on/off using the
ignition
If the car radio is correctly connected to the
ignition and has not been switched off using
the button 2, it is switched on/off simultane-
ously with the ignition.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “KC”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “READ”.
The radio pass data now appear on the dis-
play as main text.
You can also switch on your car radio when
the vehicle ignition is off.
To leave the KeyCard menu,
➮ To do so, press the button 2.
➮ press the MENU button 8 or OK 5.
Note:
To protect the vehicle battery, the unit switch-
es off automatically after one hour.
Taking care of the KeyCard
Your KeyCard will function perfectly if the con-
tacts are kept free of all foreign particles.Avoid
direct skin contact.
Switching on/off using the
KeyCard
You can switch the car radio on or off by in-
serting and removing the KeyCard if the unit
was previously switched off using the button
2. You can read about inserting/removing
the KeyCard in the chapter “Theft protection,
KeyCard”.
Please clean the KeyCard contacts when
necessary with some white spirit on a lint-
free cloth.
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USING YOUR CAR RADIO FOR THE FIRST TIME
➮ Set the minutes using the or button
Using your car radio for the
first time
If the car radio is being connected for the first
time or the power supply to the unit has been
interrupted, the install menu appears on the
display. Please make the following settings in
the install menu:
7.
➮ Press the OK button 5.
Setting the tuner
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUNE”.
➮ Select “EUROPE” or “US” with the
➮
select an external audio source instead
or button 7.
of a CD changer;
➮ Press the OK button 5.
➮
➮
set the time;
Switching the internal amplifier on/off
adjust the tuner accordingly for opera-
tion in the United States or Europe;
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮
➮
revert to manufacturer’s setting;
allocation “AMP”.
switch the internal amplifier on/off.
➮ Select “AMP ON” or “AMP OFF” with
the
or button 7.
You can go to the install menu at any time:
➮ press the OK button 5.
➮ Hold down the MENU 8 button until
the install menu appears on the display.
Note:
When you set the internal amplifier at “AMP
OFF”, the loudspeaker directly connected to
the unit remains silent. In this case, only an
external amplifier produces sound.
Entering settings
Selecting an external audio source
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “AUX”.
Reverting to the manufacturer’s setting
If “AUX” appears on the display, the input has
already been activated.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NORM”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to switch
“NORMSET” appears on the display. If you
really wish to return to the manufacturer’s
settings,
“AUX” on or off.
➮ When the settings have been entered,
press the MENU button 8.
➮ press the OK button 5.
When you have completed all the settings,
Note:
When the AUX input is activated, it can be
selected with the CDC = button.
➮ press the OK button 5.
Leaving the install menu
Setting the clock
In order to leave the install menu,
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ press the OK button 5. The settings
allocation “CLK”.
are now stored.
➮ Set the hours using the or
button
7.
➮ Press the button 7.
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VOLUME
➮ Press the OK button 5 to go back to
the previous menu level or the MENU
button 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Volume adjustment
The system volume can be adjusted in steps
from 0 (off) to 50 (maximum).
➮ To raise the system volume, turn the
Mute setting
volume control 3 to the right.
This feature enables you to lower the system
volume instantaneously (mute).
➮ To lower the system volume, turn the
volume control 3 to the left.
➮ Briefly press the button 2.
Setting the switch-on volume
It is possible to adjust the volume that will play
when you switch the radio on.
“MUTE” appears on the display.
Deactivating the mute setting
➮ Briefly press the button 2
or
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “VAR”.
➮ turn the volume control 3.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
Mute during telephone
allocation “VOL”.
If your car radio is connected to a mobile tel-
ephone, the volume will be muted as soon as
you “pick up” the telephone. In order for this
to work, the mobile telephone has to be con-
nected to the car radio as described in the
instructions.
➮ Set the volume using volume control 3
or the or buttons 7.
If you wish to set the volume active before
the unit was last switched off as the switch-
on volume,
If a traffic announcement is received during a
telephone call and traffic information priority
has been activated, the traffic announcement
will be relayed via the system’s loudspeak-
ers.For further details, please read the chap-
ter entitled “Traffic information“.
➮ press the button 7.
“LAST VOL” appears on the display.
Risk of serious injury! If the switch-on
volume is set at the maximum, the volume
can be very high when you switch on your
car radio.
If the volume was set on maximum
before the unit was last switched off and
the switch-on volume is set at“LASTVOL”,
the volume can be very high when you
switch on your car radio.
In both cases, your hearing may suffer se-
rious damage!
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VOLUME
AUDIO SETTINGS
Setting the volume for the
warning tone (beep)
If you hold down a button for longer than two
seconds when using certain functions, e.g.
storing a station on a station button, a warn-
ing tone (beep) sounds. The volume of this
beep is adjustable.
Audio settings
Note:
You can adjust the bass, treble and loudness
settings separately for each audio source.
Bass settings
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
“AUDIO 1” appears on the display.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “VAR”.
allocation “BASS”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the or button 7 to adjust
allocation “BEEP”.
the bass.
➮ Adjust the volume using the and
When the settings have been completed,
buttons.
➮ press the AUD button 9.
If you wish to deactivate the beep,
➮ press the button 7.
Treble settings
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
“AUDIO 1” appears on the display.
“BEEP OFF” appears on the display.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TREB”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to adjust
the treble.
When the settings have been completed,
➮ press the AUD button 9.
Loudness
Loudness means the bass levels are aurally
compensated, i.e. they are increased at low-
er volume levels.
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
“AUDIO 1” appears on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LOUD”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to adjust
the loudness.
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AUDIO SETTINGS
DISPLAY
If you want to deactivate the loudness func-
tion,
Setting the display
You can adjust the display to your needs and
the position of the car radio in your vehicle.
➮ press the button 7.
“LOUD OFF” appears on the display.
When the settings have been completed,
➮ press the AUD button 9.
Setting the reading angle
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
Setting the right/left balance
allocation “DISP”.
➮ To set the balance, press the AUD but-
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
ton 9.
allocation “ANGL”.
“AUDIO 1” appears on the display.
➮ Set the reading angle using the or
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
buttons 7.
allocation “BAL”.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
➮ Press the or button 7 to adjust the
right/left balance.
When the settings have been completed,
➮ press the AUD button 9.
Setting the display brightness
If your car radio has been connected as de-
scribed in the instructions, the display bright-
ness will be activated when you turn on the
headlights.The display brightness can be set
separately in stages from 1 - 9 for day and
night.
Fader settings, front/back
➮ To set the fader, press the AUD button
9.
“AUDIO 1” appears on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “FADE”.
Display brightness - day
➮ Press the or button 7 to adjust the
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
front/back fader.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
When the settings have been completed,
allocation “DISP”.
➮ press the AUD button 9.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DAY”.
➮ Set the brightness using the
button
7.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
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RADIO MODE
DISPLAY
Display brightness - night
Radio mode
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
This unit is equipped with an RDS radio re-
ceiver. Many of the receivable FM stations
transmit a signal that not only carries the pro-
gramme but also additional information such
as the station name and programme type
(PTY).
The station name appears on the display as
soon as it is received. The programme type
can be displayed if required. Read the sec-
tion entitled “Programme Type (PTY)” for fur-
ther details.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DISP”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NGHT”.
➮ Set the brightness using the
button
7.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Switching on radio mode
If you are in CD, cassette, MiniDisc (depend-
ing on your car radio) or CD changer mode:
➮ Press the TUNE button >.
RDS function (AF, REG)
The RDS functions AF (Alternative Frequen-
cy) and REG (Regional) extend your radio’s
range of functions.
➮
➮
AF: If this RDS function is activated, the
unit automatically carries out a back-
ground search for the best receivable
frequency for the station that is currently
set.
REG: Some radio stations set aside
some of their broadcasting time for re-
gional programmes that provide differ-
ent regional content. With the REG
function, your car radio is prevented
from switching to alternative frequencies
with a different regional content.
Note:
REG has to be specially activated/deactivat-
ed in the unit’s menu.
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RADIO MODE
Switching the RDS function on/off
Selecting the wavelength
To use the RDS functions AF and REG,
To select the wavelength, FM, MW or LW,
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
mode.
mode.
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RDS”.
allocation “FM” for the FM wavelength.
The RDS functions are active when “RDS”
lights up on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “AM” for the MW and LW
wavelengths.
To return to the basic radio menu,
To return to the basic radio menu,
➮ press the TUNE button > or wait 8 sec-
onds. The settings are now stored.
➮ press the TUNE button > or wait 8 sec-
onds. The settings are now stored.
Switching REG on/off
Selecting the FM memory
To use the RDS function REG,
To switch between the FM memory levels,
FM1, FM2, FM3 or FMT,
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
mode.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT” repeatedly when in
FM radio mode until the desired memo-
ry level appears on the display.
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT”.
The memory levels are called up in the fol-
lowing order: FM1, FM2, FM3, FMT.
The“second page”of the radio function menu
appears on the display.
Selecting MW or LW
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
To select an AM wavelength, MW or LW,
➮ first of all select the AM wavelength;
allocation “REG”.
When the REG function is switched on or off,
“REG ON”or “REG OFF” appears on the dis-
play. When the REG function is activated, an
arrow symbol lights up alongside “REG”.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT” repeatedly until the
desired wavelength, MW or LW, ap-
pears on the display.
➮ Press the TUNE button > or wait
8 seconds.The settings are now stored.
Tuning into a station
There are various methods available for tun-
ing into a station.
Selecting the frequency range/
memory
This unit can receive programmes broadcast
over the FM as well as MW and LW (AM) fre-
quency ranges.There are four preset memo-
ry levels for the FM range and one each for
the MW and LW ranges.
Automatic station search mode
➮ Press the or button 7.
The unit tunes into the next receivable sta-
tion.
Six stations can be stored on each memory
level.
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RADIO MODE
To return to the basic radio menu,
Tuning into stations manually
You can also tune into stations manually.
➮ Press either the or button 7.
➮ press the TUNE button > or wait 8 sec-
onds. The settings are now stored.
Setting the sensitivity of the
station search mode
You can set the sensitivity of short and long-
range reception for AM and FM separately.
Note:
You can only tune into stations manually if
the RDS function is first deactivated.
Browsing through broadcasting networks
(only FM)
Short-range reception sensitivity (S-LO)
If a radio station provides several pro-
grammes, you have the option of browsing
through its so-called “broadcasting network”.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUN”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to move to
the next station on the broadcasting net-
work.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “S-LO”.
➮ Use the
buttons 7 to choose be-
Note:
tween setting the sensitivity for the AM
or FM wavelength.
If you want to use this feature, the RDS func-
tion must first be activated.
➮ Press the or buttons 7 to set the
You will then only be able to switch to sta-
tions that you have received once already.To
do so, use the Scan or Travelstore function.
sensitivity.
The display shows the currently set value for
sensitivity. “LO 3” denotes maximum sensi-
tivity for short-range reception. “LO 1” is the
minimum.
Selecting short/long-range
reception
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
You can choose whether you wish to select
only short-range or also long-range stations.
➮ Press the TUNE button > when in ra-
dio mode.
Long-range reception sensitivity (S-DX)
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT”.
allocation “TUN”.
The “second page”of the radio function menu
appears on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “S-DX”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Use the
buttons 7 to choose be-
tween setting the sensitivity for wave-
allocation “LOC”.
The current status “LOCAL” (short-range re-
ception) or “DISTANCE” (long-range recep-
tion) appears briefly on the display.When“LO-
CAL” is activated, an arrow symbol lights up
alongside “LOC”.
length AM or FM.
➮ Press the or buttons 7 to set the
sensitivity.
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RADIO MODE
The display shows the currently set value for
sensitivity. “DX 3” denotes maximum sensi-
tivity for long-range reception. “DX 1” is the
minimum.
Listening to preset stations
➮ Select the memory or frequency range
in which the station was stored.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation of the name of the desired
station.
➮ Press the MENU button 8 once or OK
5 repeatedly until the desired menu
appears on the display. The settings are
now stored.
Scanning stations
Storing stations
Scanning receivable stations (Radio-
SCAN)
Storing stations manually
You can briefly listen in to all receivable sta-
tions. The scanning time can be set in the
menu at between 5 and 30 seconds.
➮ Select the required FM memory level,
FM1, FM2, FM3, FMT or either wave-
length MW or LW.
Starting Radio-SCAN
➮ Tune into the desired station as de-
To start the Radio-SCAN function,
scribed under “Tuning into a station”.
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
➮ Hold down one of the six soft keys 4
on which you wish to store the station
for more than two seconds.
mode.
The radio menu function appears on the dis-
play.
Storing stations automatically
(Travelstore)
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SCAN”.
You can automatically store the six stations
with the strongest reception in the region (only
FM).The stations are stored in the FMT mem-
ory.
The scanning process begins. The next re-
ceivable station is briefly played.The stations
are scanned in ascending order.
Scanning stored stations (Preset Scan)
Note:
You can listen in to all currently receivable
stations on all memory levels. The scanning
time can be set in the menu at between 5
and 30 seconds.
Stations that were previously stored in this
memory are deleted in the process.
To use the Travelstore function,
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
Starting preset scan
mode.
To start preset scan,
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
mode.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
allocation “TS”.
The automatic station storing procedure be-
gins. “T-STORE” appears on the display. Af-
ter the process is completed, the station
stored in FMT memory location 1 is played.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “PS”.
The scanning process begins. The memory
levels are scanned consecutively beginning
with memory level FM1. An arrow symbol
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RADIO MODE
lights up alongside the scanned memory po-
sition.
tion of the selected programme type is re-
ceived, the unit automatically switches from
the current station, CD or CD changer mode
to the station with the selected programme
type.
Ending SCAN, continuing to listen to a
station
➮ Press the OK button 5.
Switching PTY on/off
The scanning process is completed, the sta-
tion last scanned remains active.
To use the PTY function,
➮ press the TUNE button > when in radio
Setting the scanning time
mode.
The radio function appears on the display.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT”.
allocation “VAR”.
The “second page”of the radio function menu
appears on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SCAN”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the or button 7 repeatedly
until the desired scanning time appears
on the display.
allocation “PTY”.
“PTY” appears on the display.
➮ Press the MENU button 8 once or OK
5 repeatedly until the desired menu
appears on the display. The settings are
now stored.
➮ Press the TUNE button > or wait
8 seconds.The settings are now stored.
Selecting programme type and starting a
search
Note:
➮ Press the or button 7.
The set scanning time also applies to scan-
ning in the CD, cassette, MiniDisc (depend-
ing on your car radio) and CD changer mode.
The current programme type appears on the
display.
If you would like to select a different pro-
gramme type,
Programme type (PTY)
Besides transmitting the station name, some
FM stations also provide information on the
type of programme they are broadcasting.
This information can be received and dis-
played by your car radio.
➮ press the
buttons 7 repeatedly
until the desired programme type is dis-
played.
Or
to select a preset programme type,
For example, the programme types can be:
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation of the desired programme
type;
CULTURE
SPORT
ROCK
TRAVEL
NEWS
JAZZ
POP
CLASSICS
➮ press the or button 7 to start the
You can use the PTY function to select sta-
tions of a particular programme type.
search.
The next station corresponding to your se-
lected programme type will be tuned into.
When a PTY search has been started and
no station has been found, the search is con-
tinued in the background. As soon as a sta-
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RADIO MODE
Note:
Optimising radio reception
If no station corresponding to the selected
programme type is found, “NO PTY” appears
briefly on the display. The unit then tunes in
automatically to the station last received.
High-frequency cut-off feature (HICUT)
The HiCut function improves the sound dur-
ing poor radio reception. If interference oc-
curs, the treble is automatically reduced and
thus also the interference level.
Storing the programme type on the
station buttons
Switching HiCut on/off
➮ Use the or button 7 to select a
To switch HiCut on or off,
➮ press the MENU button 8;
programme type.
To store a programme type,
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ hold down for more than one second
one of the soft keys 4 with the display
allocation of a programme type.
allocation “TUN”;
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
The programme type is now stored in the
selected position.
allocation “HCUT”;
➮ press the or button 7.
Selecting a PTY language
When HiCut is deactivated, “NO HICUT” ap-
pears on the display.
You can set the language in which you wish
the programme type to appear.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUN”.
Setting the HiCut function
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “PTY”.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the or button 7 repeatedly
until the desired language, “DEUTSCH”,
“ENGLISH” or “FRANCAIS”, appears on
the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUN”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “HCUT”.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
➮ Press the or button 7 repeatedly
until the desired HICUT reduction ap-
pears on the display.
“HICUT 3” denotes the largest automatic tre-
ble and interference-level reduction.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
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RADIO MODE
Interference-related wavelength change
(SHARX)
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “MONO”.
With the SHARX function you can eliminate
interference from neighbouring stations al-
most completely. Activate the SHARX func-
tion in an area of high transmitter density.
The current status “MONO” or “STEREO”
appears briefly on the display.When mono is
activated, an arrow symbol lights up along-
side “MONO”.
➮ Press the TUNE button > or wait 8 sec-
Switching SHARX on/off
To switch SHARX on/off,
onds. The settings are now stored.
➮ press the MENU button 8;
Changing the display
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
You can select the content of the display. In
the top display line (lead line) you can switch
between the station name, frequency, pro-
gramme type and time. In the bottom display
line (DOT field) you can switch between the
time and the memory level.
allocation “TUN”;
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SHRX”.
The current status, “SHARX ON” or “NO
SHARX”, appears briefly on the display.When
SHARX is activated, an arrow symbol lights
up on the display alongside “SHRX”.
➮ Press the DIS button : repeatedly until
the desired information - station name,
frequency, programme type or time - ap-
pears in the lead line.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Selecting radio text display
Some radio stations use the RDS signal to
broadcast “main texts”, so-called radio texts.
You can allow or block the display of radio
text.
Switching between stereo and
mono
When radio reception is poor, you can select
the mono radio mode.The transition from ster-
eo to mono is gradual and the car radio will
revert to the stereo mode when switched on
once again.
➮ Press the TUNE button > when in radio
mode.
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the TUNE button > when in ra-
allocation “NEXT”.
dio mode.
The“second page”of the radio function menu
appears on the display.
The radio function menu appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RTXT”.
allocation “NEXT”.
➮ Press the TUNE button > or wait 8 sec-
The“second page”of the radio function menu
appears on the display.
onds. The settings are now stored.
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RADIO MODE
Naming a station
You have the option of giving a preset station
a four-digit name to appear on the display.
➮ Select the station name you would like
to clear by pressing the soft key 4 with
the display allocation “PREV” or “NEXT”
for the previous or next preset station on
that memory level.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUN”.
allocation “CLR”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
The station name is now cleared.
allocation “NAME”.
Resetting station names to RDS names
This brings you to the edit mode. If the se-
lected station is still unnamed, four underlines
appear on the display.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
The current input position flashes.
allocation “TUN”.
➮ Select the station you would like to
name by pressing the soft key 4 with
the display allocation “PREV” or “NEXT”
for the previous or next preset station on
that memory level.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NAME”.
This brings you to the edit mode.
➮ Select the station name you would like
to reset by pressing the soft key 4 with
the display allocation “PREV” or “NEXT”
for the previous or next preset station on
that memory level.
➮ Use the
/
buttons 7 to select your
characters. If a position remains blank,
you select the underline.
➮ You can change the input position using
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
the or button.
allocation “DEF”.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to store the
The station name is reset to the abbreviation
of the RDS station name.
name.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Clearing station names
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TUN”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NAME”.
This brings you to the edit mode.
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TIM
When TIM is switched on, the traffic an-
nouncements of a set traffic radio station are
recorded for two hours after the unit is
switched off.
TIM - Traffic Information
Memory
The unit has a digital voice memory in which
up to four traffic announcements with a dura-
tion of max. four minutes in all are automati-
cally recorded.
Recording traffic announcements
When the unit is switched on, traffic an-
nouncements are automatically recorded if a
traffic information station is tuned in.
The oldest announcements are deleted de-
pending on the space needed for the latest
announcement.
When the unit is switched off, traffic announce-
ments are recorded for two hours if TIM is
switched on and a traffic information station
is tuned in.
If an announcement is longer than four min-
utes, “Overflow” appears on the display at the
end of four minutes to indicate that the entire
announcement could not be recorded.
If, when you switch on your radio, it is tuned
to a station which does not itself broadcast
traffic information and the TIM function is ac-
tivated, it will automatically search for a traffic
information station.
If a new traffic announcement is made during
playback of the TIM, playback is interrupted
and the new announcement recorded.
Traffic announcements more than four hours
old when the unit is switched on are automat-
ically deleted.
Altering TIM record standby time
You can alter the time your unit is on record
standby when switched off from two to 24
hours.
Danger of damage to the remote an-
tenna at the car wash.
When TIM is activated, “TIM 2 H” will always
appear on the display when the car radio is
switched off.
An automatic remote antenna stays fully
extended whenTIM is activated even when
the car radio is switched off.
In order to alter the TIM record standby time
to 24 hours,
Damage can be caused if the remote an-
tenna remains extended at a car wash.
➮ press the TIM button 6 when the car
radio is off.
Please read the section “Interrupt TIM
record standby”.
“TIM 24H” will appear briefly on the display.
This indicates that theTIM function has been
set at max 24 hours for one single occasion.
Switching TIM on/off
You can switch the TIM function on and off
when the car radio is on.
A remote antenna remains extended for as
long as the TIM function is activated.
Each time the car radio is switched off, the
record standby time is reduced to 2 hours, to
protect the vehicle battery.
➮ Press the TIM button 6 for approx. one
second.
The current status appears briefly on the dis-
play:
The connected remote antenna re-
mains extended while the TIM function is
activated.
➮
“TIM 2H”
= TIM is switched on
➮
“TIM OFF” = TIM is switched off.
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TIM
In order to deactivate TIM record standby,
Playback of recorded traffic
announcements
Four traffic announcements can be record-
ed.
➮ press the TIM button 6 until “TIM OFF”
appears briefly on the display.
TIM record standby is now deactivated and
the antenna is pulled in (make sure to check
this) and remains pulled in until the car radio
is switched on again.
If no announcement has been recorded, “NO
TIM” will appear on the display.
In order to listen to the recorded traffic an-
nouncements
➮ You can now drive into the car wash.
As soon as you switch on the radio, the TIM
function is immediately reactivated and the
remote antenna extended once more.
➮ press the TIM button 6.
➮ Press the soft key marked for the de-
sired traffic announcement (“TIM1” to
“TIM4”).
Note:
To prevent damage, do not switch the radio
on again until you have driven out of the car
wash.
“TIM1” is the latest announcement and will
be played back first. The other traffic an-
nouncements then follow in ascending order.
An arrow symbol flashes on the display along-
side the traffic announcement currently be-
ing played back.The name of the station which
transmitted the traffic announcement appears
on the display along with the time of record-
ing.
After the last announcement has been played,
the unit reverts to the previous mode.
In order to continue listening to the last active
audio source without listening to all traffic
announcements,
➮ press the TIM button 6.
Interrupting TIM record standby
(for the time spent at the car wash)
Before you drive into the car wash,
➮ switch the radio off.
If the display disappears immediately, TIM
record standby is switched off and the remote
antenna is pulled in.
➮ You can now enter the car wash.
If, after switching off the radio, “TIM 2H” ap-
pears briefly on the display,TIM record stand-
by is activated.
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TRAFFIC INFORMATION
Setting the traffic announcement
volume
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
Traffic information
Your car radio is equipped with an RDS-EON
reception system.
EON (Enhanced Other Network) stands for
the broadcasting of station information within
a broadcasting network.
When a traffic announcement (TA) is broad-
cast, your unit will automatically switch, with-
in a broadcasting network, from a station
which does not transmit traffic information to
one that does.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “VAR”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TVOL”.
To set the desired volume,
➮ press the or button 7 or turn the
volume control;
The unit reverts to the programme previously
heard when the traffic announcement is over.
➮ press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Switching traffic information
priority on/off
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TA”.
Priority for traffic announcements is activat-
ed when “TA” lights up on the display.
Note:
You will hear a warning tone,
➮
if you leave the reception area of a traf-
fic information station to which you are
currently tuned in;
➮
if you leave the reception area of a traf-
fic information station when you are lis-
tening to a CD, cassette or MiniDisc
(depending on your car radio) and the
subsequent automatic search cannot
find a new traffic information station;
➮
if you retune the radio from a traffic in-
formation station to one that does not
broadcast traffic information.
Either deactivate the priority for traffic infor-
mation or switch to a station which broadcasts
traffic information.
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CASSETTE MODE
Cassette mode
Cassette playback
Skipping tracks (S-CPS)
To choose the next or any other track,
➮ press the button 7 once or several
times until the number of tracks to be
skipped appears on the display after
“CPS FF”.
➮
If there is no cassette in the unit yet
➮ press the button 1.
The operating panel opens at the front.
“CPS FF” appears on the display with the
number of tracks to be skipped.The cassette
is then fast forwarded to the next or corre-
sponding later track.
➮ Place the cassette in the compartment
with the open side pointing right.
➮ Close the operating panel.
In order to play a previous track,
The cassette begins to play the side that is
facing upwards (SIDE A).
➮ press the button 7 once or several
times until the number of tracks to be
skipped appears on the display behind
“CPS FR”.
➮
If there is already a cassette in the unit,
➮ Press the CC button <.
The cassette is played in the direction last
selected.
“CPS FR” appears on the display with the
number of tracks to be skipped.The cassette
is rewound to the beginning of the current or
corresponding previous track.
Ejecting a cassette
➮ Press the
button 1.
Repeating tracks
The operating panel opens to the front.
➮ Press the soft key 4 for display alloca-
➮ Press the button on the open operat-
tion “RPT”.
ing panel.
The current music track is replayed.“RPT ON”
appears briefly on the display and an arrow
symbol appears alongside “RPT”. While the
tape is being rewound after the end of the
track, “REWIND” appears in the display.
The cassette is ejected.
➮ Remove the cassette
or
➮ place a new cassette in the compartment.
➮ Close the operating panel.
To stop repeating the track,
➮ press the softkey, 4, indicating “RPT”
Changing the playing side
again.
In order to change the direction of play be-
tween SIDE A and SIDE B,
Playback continues as usual.“RPT OFF” ap-
pears briefly on the display.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “REV”.
Note:
The direction of play changes automatically
at the end of one side (Autoreverse).
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CASSETTE MODE
Scanning all tracks on a cassette
(SCAN)
Fast forward/rewind
Fast forward
➮ Press the soft key 4 with display allo-
➮ Press the button 7.
“FORWARD” appears on the display.
cation “SCAN”.
“FORWARD”appears on the display.Now you
can listen in briefly to all tracks on the cas-
sette in ascending order.
Fast rewind
➮ Press the button 7.
“REWIND” appears on the display.
To stop scanning,
➮ press the soft key 4 with display allo-
Stopping fast forward/rewind
cation “SCAN” once again.
➮ Press the OK button 5 or the button
The track last scanned then continues to play.
for the opposite direction 7.
Notes:
Playback is resumed.
➮
The scanning time is adjustable. Please
read the section “Setting the scanning
time” in the chapter “Radio mode”.
Note:
During fast forward/rewind, the radio station
last listened to can be heard. For this, the ra-
dio monitor function must activated.
➮
In order to be able to use the S-CPS,
RPT and SCAN functions, there must
be an interval of at least three seconds
between the individual tracks on the
cassette.
Switching radio monitor on/off
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RM”.
Changing the display
When in cassette mode, you can switch be-
tween the various display modes:
When radio monitor is switched on, “RM” ap-
pears as an inverse display.
The current status “RM ON” or “RM OFF”
appears briefly on the display when switched
on or off.
➮
Display of time played (“ELAPSED”);
➮
Display of remaining play time
(“REMAIN”);
Skipping blank sections
(Blankskip)
If blank sections last longer than ten seconds,
you can have them automatically skipped.To
do this, the blankskip function must be acti-
vated.
➮
➮
Tape counter display (“COUNTER”).
Display of the time (“CLOCK”).
➮ To switch between the display modes,
press the DIS button : repeatedly until
the desired information appears on the
display.
Activating/deactivating the blankskip
function
Resetting the counter
To reset the counter,
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “BLS”.
➮ press the DIS button : for more than
When blankskip is switched on, “BLS” ap-
pears as an inverse display. The current sta-
tus, “BLS ON” or “BLS OFF” appears briefly
on the display when switched on or off.
two seconds.
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CD CHANGER MODE
CASSETTE MODE
Dolby* Noise Suppression
If you are playing a cassette recorded using
the Dolby B system, you should activate the
Dolby function.
CD changer mode
(optional)
To find out which CD changer is compatible
with this unit, please see page 41 of this ma-
nual or consult your Blaupunkt dealer.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DLBY”.
Note:
When the Dolby function is switched on, an
arrow symbol appears on the display along-
side “DLBY”.
Information on handling CDs, inserting CDs
and operating the CD changer can be found
in the operating instructions accompanying
your CD changer.
* Noise suppression system manufactured under licence from Dolby
Laboratories. The word “Dolby” and the double D symbol are the
trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
Switching to CD changer mode
➮ Press the CDC button =.
Traffic announcements in
cassette mode
The CD changer menu appears on the dis-
play and playback is resumed at the point
where it was interrupted.If the magazine has
been removed from the CD changer and re-
inserted, the CD magazine will first be
scanned. Playback then begins with the first
track of the first CD the CD changer recog-
nises.
With the “TRAFFIC” function (priority for traf-
fic information), your car radio is on standby
for traffic announcements even when a cas-
sette is being played. When a traffic an-
nouncement begins, playback stops and the
traffic announcement is made. For further in-
formation, please see the chapter “Traffic in-
formation”.
Selecting a CD
To change up or down to a different CD,
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation of the desired CD (CD1 -
CD10).To do this, if necessary press
the soft key 4 with the display alloca-
tion “NEXT” to access
the “second
page” of the basic CD changer menu
or
➮ press the or button 7 repeatedly
until the number of the desired CD ap-
pears on the display.
Selecting a track
In order to change up or down to another track
on the CD currently being played,
➮ press the or button 7 repeatedly
until the number of the desired track ap-
pears on the display.
If the button 7 is pressed once, the cur-
rent track is played again from the beginning.
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CD CHANGER MODE
Stopping REPEAT
Fast search (audible)
To stop the repeat function for the current
track or CD,
For a fast search backwards or forwards
➮ keep the or button 7 pressed until
the fast search backwards or forwards
begins.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RPT” repeatedly until “RPT
OFF” appears briefly on the display.
Changing the display
In CD changer mode, you can switch between
the various display modes:
Random play (MIX)
To play the tracks on the current CD in ran-
dom order,
➮
display of CD number and track
number;
➮ press the CDC button = while in CD
changer mode.
➮
display of CD number, track number
and playing time;
The CD changer function menu appears on
the display.
➮
➮
display of time and track number.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
display of CD name and track number.
allocation “MIX”.
To switch between the different display
modes,
“MIX OFF” appears on the display.
➮ Select “MIX CD” using the button 7.
To play all tracks of all inserted CDs in ran-
dom order,
➮ press the DIS button : repeatedly until
the desired information appears on the
display.
➮ select “MIX ALL” with the button 7.
Note:
A CD name can only be displayed if a name
has been allocated to the inserted CD.Please
see the section “Naming CDs”.
Note:
In the case of CD changers CDC A 08 and
IDC A 09, all CDs and all tracks in the chang-
er are randomly selected. All other changers
first play all the tracks on a CD in random
selection before moving to the next CD in the
changer.
Repeating individual tracks or
whole CDs (REPEAT)
➮ In CD changer mode, press the CDC
button =.
Stopping MIX
The CD changer function menu appears on
the display.
➮ Select “MIX OFF” using the button
7.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RPT”.
Scanning all tracks on all CDs
(SCAN)
To listen in briefly to all the tracks on all in-
serted CDs in ascending order,
“RPT TRCK” appears briefly on the display.
To repeat play of the entire CD,
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “RPT” once again.
➮ press the button CDC button = while in
CD changer mode.
“RPT CD” appears briefly on the display.
The CD changer menu appears on the dis-
play.
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➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the OK button 5 to store the
allocation “SCAN”
name.
“SCAN” appears in the display alongside a
flashing arrow symbol.
Clearing a CD name
➮ Press the MENU button 8 when in CD
Stopping SCAN
changer mode.
To stop scanning,
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “CDC”.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SCAN” once again.
➮ Select the CD whose name you wish to
The track last scanned then continues to be
played.
choose using the
/
buttons 7 or
the soft keys “PREV” (previous) or
“NEXT”.
Note:
➮ Hold down the soft key 4 with the dis-
play allocation “CD” until ”CD CLR” ap-
pears on the display.
You can set the scanning time as required.
Please see the section “Setting the scanning
time” in the “Radio mode” chapter.
The CD name has now been cleared.
Naming CDs
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
To make it easier for you to recognise your
CDs, the car radio offers an individual name
option for 99 CDs.The names should have a
maximum of seven digits.
If you attempt to allocate more than 99 names,
“FULL” will appear on the display.
Clearing all CD names
➮ Press the MENU button 8 while in CD
changer mode.
Entering/altering CD names
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the CDC button = when in CD
allocation “CDC”.
changer mode.
➮ Hold down the soft key 4 with the dis-
play allocation “ALL” until “MEMO CLR”
appears on the display.
The CD changer function menu is displayed.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NAME”.
All CD names have now been cleared.
➮ Select the CD you wish to name using
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
the
/
buttons 7 or the soft keys
4 “PREV” (previous) or “NEXT.
This brings you to the edit mode. If the CD
you have selected is not yet known to the unit,
seven underlines appear on the display and
the current input position flashes.
Programming favourite CD tracks
With the TPM function (Track Programme
Memory), you can programme, store and play
your favourite tracks on a particular CD. No
matter what order the tracks are programmed,
they will always be played back in ascending
order. When playback of favourite tracks is
activated, only the previously programmed
➮ Use the
/
buttons 7 to choose
your characters. Should a position re-
main blank, you select the underline.
➮ User the or button 7 to change
the input position.
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tracks of the CD in the drive will be played.
Up to 30 CDs with a maximum of 40 tracks
each can be handled in CD mode.
Clearing the list of favourite tracks for a
CD
You can also clear the entire list of favourite
tracks for a CD.The CD for which you wish to
clear your favourite tracks must be in play at
the time of clearance.
Programming favourite tracks
Proceed as follows to select your favourite
tracks on a CD:
➮ Switch on TPM.
➮ in the CD changer mode, select the CD
from which you wish to select your fa-
vourite tracks;
➮ Hold down the soft key 4 with the dis-
play allocation “CLR” until “CD CLR” ap-
pears briefly on the display.
➮ choose your first favourite track;
The list is now cleared.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TPM” for more than one sec-
ond.
The track is now included in the list of favour-
ite tracks for this CD.
➮ Proceed in exactly the same way with
all your other favourite tracks on the CD.
Switching playback of favourite tracks
on/off
To call up the preset favourite tracks for the
inserted CD or to switch off playback of the
favourite tracks,
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “TPM”.
The current TPM status (“TPM ON” or “TPM
OFF”) appears briefly on the display. When
playback of favourite tracks is active, an ar-
row symbol lights up alongside “TPM” on the
display.
Clearing preset of tracks
In order to clear individual tracks from the list
of favourite tracks for a CD,
➮ switch on TPM;
➮ select the track you wish to clear;
➮ hold down the soft key 4 with the dis-
play allocation “CLR” until “TR CLR” ap-
pears on the display.
The track is now cleared from the list.
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CLOCK
Setting the time manually
To set the time manually,
CLOCK - Time
Setting the time
➮ press the MENU button 8;
The time can be set automatically using the
RDS signal. If no station using this function is
available, the unit attempts to receive the
DCF-77 signal (radio clock) the next time the
unit is switched off. It is also possible for you
to set the clock manually.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “CLK”;
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SET”.
The time appears on the display. The hours
flash and can now be set.
Setting the time automatically
To set the time automatically,
➮ press the MENU button 8;
➮ Set the hours using the
/
buttons
7.
➮ Once the hours have been set, press
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
the button 7.
allocation “CLK”;
The minutes now flash.
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “SYNC” repeatedly until “AU-
TOSYNC” appears on the display.
➮ Set the minutes using the
/
buttons
7.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Once “AUTOSYNC” has been selected and
a station with the RDS time function (RDS-
CT) or the DCF-77 signal has been received,
the clock is set automatically.
Or
Selecting the 12/24-hour clock
mode
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Hold down the DIS button : for more
than five seconds when in radio mode.
Note:
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
If it is not possible to receive a DCF-77 sig-
nal, “NO DCF” will appear briefly on the dis-
play.
allocation “CLK”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “MODE”.
If you do not wish to set the time automatical-
ly (e.g. because you wish to set the clock to a
different time zone),
➮ Press the
buttons 7 to switch be-
tween the 12 and 24-hour mode.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
➮ select “SYNC OFF”.
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EQUALIZER
CLOCK
Viewing the clock even when car
radio is switched off
To view the clock when the car radio is
switched off and the ignition is switched on,
Equalizer
This car radio is fitted with a parametric digi-
tal equalizer. In this case, parametric means
that for each of the two filters, one frequency
can be individually raised or lowered (GAIN
+8 to - 8dB).
➮ press the MENU button 8;
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
The following filters are available:
allocation “CLK”;
➮ LOW EQ
32 - 500 Hz
➮ press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ High EQ
630- 10 000 Hz
allocation “VIEW”;
These filters can be set without measuring
equipment.This means that the sound quali-
ty inside the vehicle can be greatly influenced.
➮ press the
buttons 7 to switch be-
tween “CLK ON” OR “CLK OFF”;
➮ press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
Notes on adjusting the equalizer
We recommend you use a CD or cassette
you are familiar with (depending on your car
radio’s capabilities) when adjusting the equal-
izer.
Before adjusting the equalizer, set the tone
and volume balance to zero and deactivate
the loudness function.To do this, please see
the chapter “Tone and volume balance”.
➮ Listen to a CD or cassette (depending
on your car radio’s capabilities).
➮ Evaluate the tone impression according
to your taste.
➮ Now consult the chart “An aid to adjust-
ing the equalizer” under “Sound impres-
sion”.
➮ Set the equalizer values as described
under “What to do”.
Switching the equalizer on/off
In order to switch off the equalizer,
➮ press the AUD button 9.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with display allo-
cation “DEQ”.
The setting last selected appears on the dis-
play.
➮ Press the button 7.
“DEQ OFF” appears on the display.
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➮ Press the AUD button 9.
In order to switch off the equalizer,
➮ press the AUD button 9.
Setting the quality factor of the
filter
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DEQ”.
allocation “DEQ”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LO Q” or “Hi Q” to select the
quality factor for the LOW or HIGH filter.
“DEQ OFF” appears on the display.
➮ Press the button 7.
The last active setting appears on the display
before the unit is switched off.
➮ To select the quality, press the or
button 7.
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
➮ To select the other quality factor, press
the soft key 4 with the corresponding
display allocation.
Setting the equalizer
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
➮ When all settings have been selected,
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
press the AUD button 9.
allocation “DEQ”.
Select sound preset
You can preselect sound settings for the fol-
lowing musical styles:
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “LOW” or “HIGH” for the cor-
responding filter.
➮ To select the frequency, press the
➮
➮
➮
➮
➮
ROCK
POP
or button 7.
➮ Set the level using the or button
JAZZ
7.
CLASSIC
VOCAL
➮ To select the other filter, press the soft
key 4 with the corresponding display
allocation.
The settings for these musical styles are pre-
programmed.
➮ When all the settings have been selec-
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
ted, press the AUD button 9.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DEQ”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “EQ”.
➮ Select the desired sound preset using
the or button 7.
➮ When all the settings have been selec-
ted, press the AUD button 9.
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EQUALIZER
Setting aid for the equalizer
Sound impression/problem
What to do
Raise bass with
Bass reproduction too weak
frequency: 32 to 160 Hz, filter: “LOW”
level: +4 to +6 dB
Reduce lower mid-section with
frequency: 400 Hz, filter: “LOW”
level: approx. -4 dB
Impure bass
Booming
Disagreeable pressure
Reduce mid-section with
Sound very dominant,
frequency: 1,000 to 2,500 Hz, filter: “HIGH”,
level: -4 to -6 dB
aggressive, no stereo effect
Raise tweeter range with
frequency: 6,300 to 10,000 Hz, filter:“HIGH”,
level: +2 to +4 dB
Muffled reproduction
Low transparency
No instrumental brilliance
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TMC
PRE-AMPLIFIERS
TMC for dynamic
navigation systems
Pre-amplifiers
External pre-amplifiers and a subwoofer can
be connected via the appropriate lines of your
car radio.
We recommend the use of matching prod-
ucts from the Blaupunkt or Velocity ranges.
TMC denotes“Traffic Message Channel”.Traf-
fic announcements are transmitted digitally
via TMC and can therefore by used by suita-
ble navigation systems for route planning.Your
car radio has one TMC output for connection
to Blaupunkt navigation systems.Your Blau-
punkt dealer will tell you which navigation
systems can be used with your car radio.
Switch-on delay for external pre-
amplifier
You can define a switch-on delay for pre-am-
plifiers connected to the pre-amp output line.
The switch-on delay can be set at between
250 ms (“DELAY 1”) to 2.25 seconds (“DE-
LAY 9”).
When a navigation system is connected and
a TMC station received, “TMC” lights up on
the display.
➮ Press the MENU button 8.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “VAR”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “DLAY”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to set the
switch-on delay.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
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SUBOUT/SUBWOOFER
Subout/subwoofer
HIGH-PASS FILTER
High-pass filter
Setting the frequency and level
for the subwoofer
You can set the frequency and amplifier level
for a connected subwoofer. The settings you
make depend on the hifi system in your car
and the power of your subwoofer.Experiment
to find your ideal setting.
Setting the high-pass filter
If a subwoofer is connected to your car radio,
you can use a high-pass filter (HP-F) to sup-
press the output of lower frequencies through
the internal final amplifier and an external pre-
amplifier that may be connected. This filter
has five adjustment levels. The settings de-
pend on the unit installed in your car. Experi-
ment to find your ideal setting.
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the AUD button 9.
allocation “NEXT”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “NEXT”.
allocation “SUB”.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
➮ Press the or button 7 to select
between the frequencies “80 Hz” and
“100 Hz”.
allocation “HP-F”.
➮ Press the or button 7 to switch
the high-pass filter on/off.
➮ Set the desired amplifier level using the
When the high-pass filter is activated,
or button 7.
➮ select the desired amplifier filter, “FIL-
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
TER1” - “FILTER5” using the
or
button 7.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
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EXTERNAL AUDIO SOURCES
External audio sources
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical data
Instead of the CD changer, you can also con-
nect up a different external audio source with
a line output.Such sources can be, for exam-
ple, portable CD players, MiniDisc players or
MP3 players.
Amplifier
Output power:
4 x 25 watts sine in
accordance with
DIN 45 324 at 14.4V,
4 x 45 watts max.
power
The AUX output has to be switched on in the
install menu.
To connect up an external audio source, you
will need an adapter cable, obtainable from
any Blaupunkt dealer.
Tuner
Frequency ranges:
FM :
MW :
LW :
Switching the AUX input on/off
87,5 – 108 MHz
531 – 1 602 kHz
153 – 279 kHz
➮ Hold down the MENU button 8 until
the install menu appears on the display.
➮ Press the soft key 4 with the display
allocation “AUX”.
FM transmission range:
30 - 15 000 Hz
When “AUX” appears on the display, the in-
put is already activated.
➮ Press the or button 7 to switch
Cassette
Transmission range:
AUX on or off.
➮ Press the OK button 5 to return to the
previous menu level or the MENU but-
ton 8 to leave the menu altogether.
The settings are now stored.
30 - 20 000 Hz
5 V / 10 kΩ
Pre-amp output
4 channels:
Note:
When the AUX input is switched on, it can be
selected using the CDC button =.
AUX input
Input sensitivity:
1,2 V / 10 kΩ
Subject to changes!
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