User manual BOSS RDS625CA

[. . . ] BUTTONS LOCATION AND FUNCTIONS MP3 MENU BUTTON 1 8 11 AUTOMATICALLY STORE / PRESET SCAN BUTTON 3 CD EJECT BUTTON PANEL RELEASE TA BUTTON BUTTON VOLUME KNOB AUDIO BUTTON MUTE BUTTON PRESET MEMORY BUTTONS (M1~M6) PTY BUTTON 10 4 2 7 9 12 POWER BUTTON 6 AF BUTTON 15 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER 17 PRESET EQUALIZER BUTTON BAND/ LOUDNESS BUTTON DISPLAY BUTTON SOURCE BUTTON TUNING UP / DOWN TRACK UP / DOWN BUTTONS FOLDER DOWN /UP BUTTONS AUX IN JACK 13 MP3 ENTER BUTTON 5 ID3 TAG INFORMATION BUTTON 16 14 18 19 1 2. HANDLING COMPACT DISCS MOISTURE CONDENSATION On a rainy day or in a very damp area, moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture has evaporated. NOTES ON CDs 1. To keep the disc clean, do not touch the surface (P . 1). NOTES ON DISCS If you use the discs explained below, the sticky residue can cause the CD to stop spinning and may cause malfunction or ruin your discs. [. . . ] 17) PRESET EQUALIZER BUTTON (EQ) Press this button to toggle the following EQ settings: FLAT->CLASSICS->POP M->ROCK M->DSP OFF At DSP OFF mode, EQ will be controlled by Bass/Treble setting. 13) BAND/LOUDNESS BUTTON (BAND/LOUD) Press the Band/Loudness Button for couple of seconds to switch the loudness on or off. When Loudness is on, display will show 'Loud On' for a few seconds. 8 8. PRESET SCAN: Press AS/PS button briefly to enter Preset Scan mode, it will scan all the preset stations in the memories, you can hear that it will stay on each station for about 5 seconds. AUTO MEMORY STORE: Press AS/PS button for couple of seconds to enter Auto Store mode, this feature will automatically scan the current band and enter up to 6 strongest stations into the 6 preset memories. Press these buttons briefly to recall the stored stations in the selected band. Presetting stations manually, Press the BAND button to select the band for the stations to be preset. Press the Preset button at which you want to store the station for at least 2 second. The preset number will appear on the display accompanied by a beep, this indicates that the station has been stored into memory. Press this button for couple of seconds to turn Loudness function on or off. Press these buttons briefly, and the unit will operate in AUTO SEARCH tuning mode, the radio will tune up or down to the next station and remain on that station. Press these buttons for more than 2 seconds, operate as MANUAL SEARCH buttons, under this mode the tuning frequency will advance up or down rapidly when the button is pressed. 9) PTY BUTTON Each time when this button is pressed, the PTY mode will toggle in the following order: PTY Music Group -> PTY Speech Group ->PTY Off The current PTY code is displayed on the LCD, use the 6 preset buttons to select the other PTY code, the distribution of program types are as follow: Button Number Music Group Speech Group M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 POP , ROCK EASY, LIGHT CLAS SIC S, JAZZ, COUNTRY NATION, OLDIES FOLK NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN TRAVEL, LEISURE, DOCUMENT When PTY code is selected, the radio will search the band for the station that matches the PTY code. OVERVIEW OF THE RDS FUNCTION Radio Data System (RDS) is a broadcasting service that allows FM stations to send additional digital information along with the regular radio program signal. Here are just a few: - PI (Program identification) It is a code that identified RDS stations; it is unique for each station. - PS (PROGRAM Service Name) The name of current station, it is shown on the display. - AF (Alternative Frequencies List) The list(s) of Alternative Frequencies give information on the various transmitters broadcasting the same program in the same or adjacent reception area. If the main frequency should get worse, the radio will tune automatically to the strongest Alternative frequency. - TP (Traffic Program) If the tuned program carries Traffic Announcement, the TP indicator will turn on. - TA (Traffic Announcement) When an actual traffic bulletin is on air, the TA indicator will also turn on. 10 - PTY (Program Type Codes) This code is used to designate the current program material being broadcast. With this feature, you can search the programs that match the selected program type, which is chosen from a specific list of types. [. . . ] If the selected name is directory, the user can go into the selected directory by press MP3 CONFIRM BUTTON and continue to search the directory or file name in the directory by VOLUME KNOB ( ROTATE ANTI-CLOCKWISE First ) The selected file can be played by pressing MP3 CONFIRM BUTTON. (C) SEARCHING FROM DIRECTORY (1) SEARCH DIRECTORY BY USING TUNE UP / DOWN BUTTON. Under MP3 play mode, press MP3 MENU BUTTON three times, Then the first Directory name is shown. Press TUNE UP/DOWN (TUNE DOWN FIRST ) to navigate through the directory list, press MP3 ENTER BUTTON to select the desired directory. To select the tracks under the selected directory, by pressing TUNE UP/DOWN Buttons (TUNE DOWN FIRST) then press MP3 ENTER BUTTON to confirm when desired track is found. [. . . ]