Eclipse CD8454, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...s manual for correct operation We suggest that after reading it you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference ESN E8 High Power Customize CD MS Receiver with MP3 WMA ATRAC3 Decoder and NOB Remote MODEL CD8454 DISC BAND MODE MUTE ILLUMI PWR E COM TRACK TUNE SEEK P USH MOD E ...

Page 2: ...a situation in which incorrect handling or disregard of this sign might result in personal injury or may result solely in damage to property Do not modify this system for use other than that specified herein Also do not deviate from the installation procedures described herein Eclipse will not be held liable for damages including but not limited to serious injury death or property damage resulting...

Page 3: ...ring or liquid splashing on the product or smoke or a strange odor emitting from the unit shut off the product immediately and consult the dealer from whom you purchased it Continued operation may cause an accident fire or electrical shock Do not install this product in locations where it may obstruct the driver s view or where it may endanger passengers in the vehicle Otherwise an accident or inj...

Page 4: ...se the current capacity of the wire will be exceeded resulting in a fire or electric shock Never attempt to disassemble or modify the product Otherwise an accident fire or electric shock may result When replacing fuses be sure to use fuses of the specified capacity amperage Otherwise damage to the unit fire or an electric shock may result When installing the product into a vehicle with a passenger...

Page 5: ...play distorted sounds for long periods of time the speakers may overheat and cause a fire Never use batteries other than those specified Do not mix new and old cells Doing so may cause a fire or personal injury due to a battery explosion or chemical leaks Pay attention to the and polarity of the battery when installing them in the product Incorrect installation may cause personal injury or product...

Page 6: ...on Otherwise it may become dislodged and cause an accident or injury Do not block this product s vent or heat sink If either is blocked excessive heat build up may occur and cause a fire If this product is not connected properly a short circuit fire or accident may occur When routing cables use care so they do not contact sharp metal parts such as brackets or screw tips Otherwise a short circuit e...

Page 7: ...erted 25 How to operate the ESN Memory Stick security 26 How to record a security code 26 How to cancel the Memory Stick security 28 How to change the Memory Stick 30 How to resume normal operation ESN security lock out 31 What happens if a Memory Stick or security code is incorrect 34 How to operate the ACC security 35 How to turn the security indicator on off 36 How to read the Electronic Serial...

Page 8: ...erate the CD player 60 Listening to CDs 60 Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played 61 Fast Forward Rewind 61 Playing the beginning of tracks SCAN 61 Repeating the same track REPEAT 62 Playing tracks in random order RANDOM 62 Switching a CD to pause play 63 Ejecting the disc 63 Creating a title for a CD 64 Changing a previously set title 66 Deleting a pre...

Page 9: ...0 Playing tracks in random order RANDOM 80 Ejecting the Memory Stick 81 Recording on Memory Stick 82 Selecting tracks to be recorded 83 Setting sound quality 84 Deleting recorded file 85 Formatting MG Memory Stick quick format 86 How to operate the tuner 88 Tuning to a station 88 Entering stations into memory automatically The automatic preset mode ASM 89 Manually setting stations into memory 90 P...

Page 10: ...reading sound quality data 134 Writing sound quality data 134 Reading sound quality data 136 How to use the NOB remote control 138 Precautions in use of the remote control 138 Cleaning the remote control 138 Turning the power on off 139 Adjusting the audio volume 139 Muting the volume 139 Switching playback modes 140 How to play the tuner 140 Selecting the FM AM band 140 Selecting a station manual...

Page 11: ...he input channel 152 Listening to a CD 152 Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played 152 Fast Forward Rewind 153 Playing the beginning of tracks SCAN 153 Repeating the same track REPEAT 154 Playing tracks in random order RANDOM 154 Skipping to the next or previous CD 155 Specifying a CD to play 155 Others 156 Connecting Portable Audio Players to the AUX Ja...

Page 12: ...ren s mischief in this regard Avoid severe mechanical shock When the player is subjected to severe vibration while traveling over a rough surface playback may be intermittent When a situation like this occurs resume playback after returning to a smoother road About dew condensation In cold or rainy weather just as the interior glass surface gets fogged dew water condensation may also settle on the...

Page 13: ...quality sound performance Do not leave an ejected disc in the disc slot for very long the disc may warp Discs should be stored in their cases and kept away from high temperature and humidity Do not stick a piece of paper or tape on nor write on or scratch either side of a disc Discs spin at a high speed inside the deck Keep cracked or warped discs out of the player to avoid damaging it Avoid touch...

Page 14: ...f a ballpoint pen etc Rough edges may prevent proper loading in the deck Flakes from the rough edges may also stick to the recorded surface and interfere with playback Rough Edges Ballpoint pen Flakes Recorded surface Rough Edges Please be sure NOT to attach any ring shape protector or other accessory to your discs Those protectors are commercially available and said to protect disc and to improve...

Page 15: ...s may scratch the recorded surface of the disc OKAY N O G O O D About irregularly shaped CDs Specially shaped CDs like heart shaped or octagonal CDs cannot be played Do not attempt to play them even with an adapter since they may damage the player Use a commercially available compact disc cleaner to clean a CD wiping lightly from the center to the edge Do not use benzine thinner LP record spray or...

Page 16: ...d time remove it from the unit MG Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at the left can be used Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at left can be used for writing and reading data other than music data If the write protection switch on a MG Memory Stick or Memory Stick is at the lock position audio recordings and other data cannot be saved onto it Do not remove a MG Memory Stick while it is b...

Page 17: ...slot Pressing downward in the process may scratch the recorded surface of the Memory Stick OKAY NO GOOD MG Memory Stick supplied is not formatted MG Memory Stick must be formatted prior to use Formatting MG Memory Stick quick format on page 86 for instructions on formatting MG Memory Sticks It may not be possible to use MG Memory Sticks that have just been purchased If this happens use the unit to...

Page 18: ...erating precautions About cleaning the Memory Sticks In order to maintain good audio performance from Memory Sticks periodically wipe the cartridge clean of any dust and other contamination with a dry cloth ...

Page 19: ...dio reception and fast forward rewind Selects radio stations and CD tracks Returns to previous screen Turns the function mode ON OFF Resets deck functions to default settings Turns deck power ON OFF Switches to radio mode and switches radio bands Adjusts volume and performs other functions Inserts compact discs Inserts and ejects Memory Sticks DISC button E COM button OPEN button Buttons 1 to 6 SO...

Page 20: ...d using any of the following methods Key CD security See page 22 You can record a specific CD that you have as a key CD with the deck and this CD can then be used to set and cancel the security settings Memory Stick security See page 26 You can record a Memory Stick and a secret code security code with the deck and this Memory Stick or secret code security code can then be matched with the deck to...

Page 21: ...y Stick security The initial setting is for Key CD security to be used Check that the Power is OFF 1 Press and hold button 3 then the FUNC button and hold both for the more than two seconds 2 Security type will switch from Key CD security DISC SEC Memory Stick security MS SEC in order each time the button is pressed ATTENTION If a security is activated switching the security type is not available ...

Page 22: ... panel closes 5 4 3 How to program the Key CD ATTENTION If a CD has already been inserted a SEC message appears and then the front panel opens and the CD is ejected If a security is activated programming the Key CD is not available ATTENTION If there is a problem with the inserted CD an ERR message will appear for two seconds and the CD will be ejected Reinsert the ejected CD If a CD causes the ER...

Page 23: ...CD Insert your Key CD into the slot A CANCEL message appears then the Key CD is ejected The Key CD is cancelled 4 ATTENTION If a CD has already been inserted a SEC message appears and then the front panel opens and the CD is ejected ATTENTION This process cancels the protection for ESN deck If power to the ESN deck is disconnected the reconnected a Key CD will not need to be inserted in order to r...

Page 24: ...hen the CD8454 is ready to accept your Key CD into the slot Insert your Key CD If the correct CD is inserted an OK message will appear for two seconds and the CD will begin playing 2 1 How to resume normal operation ESN security lock out ATTENTION If the correct CD is inserted an ERR_ ERR and error number message will appear for two seconds after which the CD will be ejected If ERR5 the 5th time a...

Page 25: ...ill appear for five seconds serial number will appear Press the OPEN button to close the front panel Press button 6 then the FUNC button and hold them for five seconds After the SEC message will appear for two seconds rolling code six digit will appear Press FUNC button A DISC message appears You will have five more attempts the correct disc Insert the key CD into the slot If the correct CD is ins...

Page 26: ...Refer to Ejecting the Memory Stick on page 81 for details on ejection of the Memory Stick If a security is activated recording the security code is not available Insert the Memory Stick into the slot A security code input display appears Refer to Listening to MG Memory Stick on page 40 for details on insertion of the Memory Stick Input a security code by pressing buttons 1 to 4 Enter a four digit ...

Page 27: ...et The registered security code is encrypted and then written to Memory Stick 5 ATTENTION When the security code is registered using a Memory Stick that contains several kinds of data such as music etc be careful not to clear the recorded data by formatting the Memory Stick Eject the Memory Stick Refer to Ejecting the Memory Stick on page 81 6 ...

Page 28: ... security code is entered by pressing the buttons 1 to 4 Enter a four digit security code using digits 0 to 9 A to F The number shown on the display changes in ascending order between 0 and 9 A and F each time the button is pressed Each button number 1 to 4 corresponds to each digit first to forth of the security code Press the FUNC button If a security code is entered and the deck verifies that i...

Page 29: ... SEC message appears then in two seconds it will change the Security code input display Press the DISC button A MS message will appear To change the Security code input display to press the DISC button again 3 2 1 ATTENTION If a Memory Stick has already been inserted a MS EJECT message appears In this case eject the Memory Stick and insert again Refer to Ejecting the Memory Stick on page 81 for de...

Page 30: ...the front panel The recorded data will be read from the Memory Stick If the contents recorded in the Memory Stick match the information recorded by the deck CANCEL will appear on the display The security function will be canceled and the deck will return to normal operation 5 4 ATTENTION If a reading error occurs or if an incorrect Memory Stick is inserted ERR will appear on the display for two se...

Page 31: ...ode was recorded Canceling ESN security lock out using security code entry When the power is turned on after disconnecting the battery power a SEC message will appear for two seconds Thereafter message changed to Security code input display A security code is entered by pressing the buttons 1 to 4 Enter a four digit security code using digits 0 to 9 A to F The number shown on the display changes i...

Page 32: ...ELP appears carry out the operations for an ESN security lock out by following the procedure in What happens if a Memory Stick or security code is incorrect on page 34 DISC button Canceling ESN security lock using Memory Stick After the battery is connected and the deck s power is turned on SEC will appear on the display for two seconds After this security code entry display will appear Press the ...

Page 33: ...ck do not match the information recorded by the deck ERR_ ERR and the error number will appear on the display for two seconds and then security code entry display will appear If this happens check the Memory Stick and repeat the procedure from step 2 If ERR5 the 5th time an error has occurred appears HELP will appear When HELP appears carry out the operations for an ESN security lock out by follow...

Page 34: ...ote See page 179 After the 5th incorrect attempt the display reads HELP for five seconds After the HELP message will appear for five seconds serial number will appear You will only get 5 unsuccessful unlock code entries After the 5th attempt you will be asked to insert the DISC Key CD At this point please contact your local Eclipse dealer or Eclipse Customer Service for procedure on unlocking the ...

Page 35: ...s button 5 and the FUNC button simultaneously for more than two seconds 2 The ACC security function will be activated Press button 5 and the FUNC button simultaneously for two seconds or more again to cancel the ACC security function ATTENTION If the vehicle s battery is disconnected at times such as during servicing ACC security will be canceled When ignition switch is turned OFF and back to ACC ...

Page 36: ...potential thieves that the unit is protected However if do not want this visible deterrent it may be turned off With the power OFF press button 2 then FUNC button and hold both for more than one second 1 IND FLASH or IND appears on the display 2 IND FLASH means the security indicator will flash when the vehicle s ignition switch is off and IND means it will not Repeat the above steps to reactivate...

Page 37: ...e Power is OFF 1 Press and hold button 4 then the FUNC button and hold both for more than one second 2 ESN appears on the display followed by an eight digit number this number is your electronic serial number ESN You may use this number to identify your Eclipse CD8454 in the event it recovered after being stolen ...

Page 38: ...less than two seconds 2 The power will go OFF and the deck will be in Standby If you press the PWR button again for more than one second the power will go completely off When power is ON press the PWR button for more than two seconds 3 The power will go completely OFF ATTENTION If a car is not equipped with an ACC position for example a European car press the PWR button for more than two seconds P...

Page 39: ... button 1 CD is ejected ATTENTION A CD cannot be ejected when the front panel is closed even after pressing button 1 When a CD is already loaded press the DISC button to switch to the CD mode OPEN button DISC button Warning Do not press the OPEN button while CD is being inserted This could cause an injury and damage to the front panel Press the OPEN button 3 The front panel closes ...

Page 40: ... Memory Stick mode 4 ATTENTION Insert the MG Memory Stick with the mark facing inwards and press MG Memory Stick into place until a clicking sound is heard Do not press forcefully when the MG Memory Stick makes contact with the internal stopper because it cannot be inserted any further The MG Memory Stick should be protruding a few millimeters from the Memory Stick slot Use a Memory Stick Duo adap...

Page 41: ... right to tune to a station 3 ATTENTION If stations have been stored in memory pressing a button from 1 to 6 will directly select a station Refer to the section Manually setting stations into memory on page 89 Turn to the right Tunes to higher frequencies Turn to the left Tunes to lower frequencies Press the SEEK FAST button to start the automatic station search 4 SEEK button Starts searching towa...

Page 42: ...o the left Decreases the volume ATTENTION Press the E COM button for more than one second if E COM is connected and less than one second if E COM is not connected to cut the volume or restore it instantly Do not adjust the volume or other controls while driving the vehicle Do so only while parked in a safe location E COM button AUDIO CONTROL button ...

Page 43: ... is ON this adjustment is not available Refer to page 114 3 NON FADER output does not reflect BASS TREBLE LOUDNESS and EQUALIZER settings 4 Setting cannot be made in FM mode VOL TREB BASS 1 1 BAL 2 FAD 2 NON F 3 SVC 4 Adjusts volume Turn the AUDIO CONTROL button to the left or right Turn to the right Increases the volume Turn to the left Decreases the volume VOL VOLUME Mode Adjusts bass level Bass...

Page 44: ...e left or right Turn to the right Emphasizes right speakers Turn to the left Emphasizes left speakers BAL BALANCE Mode Adjusts front rear speaker balance Turn the AUDIO CONTROL button to the left or right Turn to the right Emphasizes front speakers Turn to the left Emphasizes rear speakers FAD FADER Mode Adjusts non fader level for connected sub woofers etc Turn the AUDIO CONTROL button to the lef...

Page 45: ...80 and a minimum of 0 If you try to go past the maximum or minimum volume level the level will not change For the CD changer SVC adjusts the volume using the setting value for the CD player 0 40 0 40 0 40 Default value Volume level Reference 40 SVC setting value 15 55 SVC setting value 10 30 SVC setting value 5 45 SVC setting Volume level 45 55 60 30 35 45 50 When volume level in FM mode is adjust...

Page 46: ... the loudness control Press and hold the AUDIO CONTROL button until the LOUD ON display appears on the screen 1 Turn the AUDIO CONTROL button to the left or right Turn to the right Increases the SVC setting level Turn to the left Decreases the SVC setting level The volume difference can be set within a range of 10 to 20 ATTENTION If the battery terminals have been disconnected because of a reason ...

Page 47: ... less than one second 1 When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted Turn the SEL button in either direction to display setting items for selection 2 Disp type Motion Picture Bright ILL Disp on off ATTENTION If you press the DISP button during display adjustment mode the display adjustment mode is canceled and the mode returns to no...

Page 48: ... to display pattern setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the display pattern The patterns switch between the following The characters for the selected item are highlighted and the display pattern changes 3 2 1 Switching the display pattern Type A In this type the preset button functions are displayed Type B In this type the preset button functions are not displayed Mode CD MP3 WMA Memory Sti...

Page 49: ...lay The deck has three types of motion picture available Turn the SEL button to select the Motion Picture The selection item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The Motion picture selection mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select the Motion Picture Type A B C and OFF The selection item will be highlighted Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be mode in display ...

Page 50: ...TN button to exit display adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 Changing illumination color Adjust the display brightness to the best level Turn the SEL button to select Bright The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to luminance adjustment mode Turn the SEL button to adjust brightness When the button is turned the brightness level changes in the following order Press t...

Page 51: ... item will be highlighted Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in display adjustment mode Press the DISP or RTN button to exit display adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 Disabling the display ATTENTION When the display is OFF when one of the buttons is activated the screen display will come on within 6 seconds When the OFF function is selected the screen display will turn of...

Page 52: ...2 for details on tuner operation 3 Settings cannot be adjusted during recording 4 Refer to page 136 for details on sound adjustment operation 5 Refer to page 68 for details on CD operation and to page 95 for details on tuner operation 6 Refer to pages 143 and 150 for details on remote control operation Turn the SEL button in either direction to display setting items for selection 2 Title 1 Station...

Page 53: ...The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The guide tone mode will be switched ON OFF Turn the SEL button to select ON or OFF The selected item will be highlighted Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in function mode Press the FUNC or RTN button to exit function mode 5 4 3 2 1 Disabling the guide tone feature for button operation FUNC button SEL bu...

Page 54: ...n the SEL button to select ON or OFF The selected item will be highlighted Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in function mode Press the FUNC or RTN button to exit function mode 5 4 3 2 1 Clock display on off ATTENTION The clock display can also be turned on and off by pressing the 6 button while the power is turned off FUNC button SEL button RTN button Button 6 ...

Page 55: ...e the button is turned Press the SEEK FAST button SEEK button Turns the time forward FAST button Turns the time back To set the clock to 0 minutes an exact hour press the SEEK FAST button For example At 3 29 Pressing the SEEK FAST button returns to 3 00 At 3 30 Pressing the SEEK FAST button advances to 4 00 Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in function mode Press...

Page 56: ...n mode 5 4 3 2 1 Switching demonstration screen display When the power turns on the various demonstration screens such as the audio operation screens and motion picture screens will appear repeatedly in the following order If you press a button while the demonstration screens are being displayed the demonstration screens will be canceled and the audio operation screen will be displayed In addition...

Page 57: ...n In display adjustment mode function mode and sound adjustment mode the screen displays and button illumination help to guide you in carrying out operations The buttons that are used for adjustment operations flash The function button selected for adjustment is displayed ATTENTION The feature of enabling and disabling E COM will only work with the E COM hardware correctly connected to the CD8454 ...

Page 58: ...ode The state shifts to the MEMO setting mode Press the SEEK button to select the character type Pressing the button will switch types from ABC alphabet characters to 123 numeric characters and then symbols Press either SEL or FAST button to select the position in which to enter the character The character will be inserted where the cursor is flashing SEL button Moves the cursor to the right FAST ...

Page 59: ...aracter to be entered repeat steps 2 and 3 A maximum of 10 characters may be entered per memo A maximum of 5 memos may be stored Turn the SEL button to the left or right to select characters Turn to the right Advances the character forward in its type Turn to the left Moves the character backward in its type 4 Symbol Initial value Right direction _ Upper case alphabet characters Initial value A Ri...

Page 60: ...D player Memory Stick player in order each time the button is pressed If an external CD changer is connected each additional press of the DISC button will switch modes from CD changer 1 CD changer 2 Memory Stick player CD player A changer or player with no discs loaded will be skipped Playback may be intermittent when there is a scratch on a CD or when the recorded side is dirty Only two external ...

Page 61: ... button causes the player to move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds then move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds and so on until the button is pressed again ATTENTION To continue playing a desired track press the button again to stop scanning After the entire disc is scanned once ordinary playback starts from the point where scanning started Fast forward or rewind the so...

Page 62: ...at play go back to random play press button 5 again During playback of a particular track The track being played is played repeatedly While searching The following track is played repeatedly Occasionally the same track happens to be played selected two or more times in a row this is normal operation and is no sign of a problem When any of the functions Playing the beginning of tracks Repeating the...

Page 63: ...3 again Press the button 1 2 Disc is ejected Do not drive with the front panel open The panel may cause unexpected personal injury during a panic stop or the like Do not attempt to close the front panel by hand Doing so may damage the panel Caution Remove the disc and press the OPEN button 3 The front panel closes If left alone for 15 seconds after the disc ejection the front panel closes after th...

Page 64: ...er 5 The character will be inserted where the cursor is flashing SEL button Moves the cursor to the right FAST button Advances the cursor to the left A CD title may be created attached and displayed for your discs If external CD changers are connected a title for a CD will be created in the same way It is assumed here that the CD to be titled is playing ATTENTION No CD text disc can be set Turn th...

Page 65: ... C X Y Z Numeric characters Initial value 1 Right direction 1 2 3 8 9 0 ATTENTION To change the type of character to be entered repeat steps 3 and 4 A maximum of 12 characters may be entered per title 30 to 100 titles changeable can be stored Use store If the number of discs that can be memorized is exceeded the information about the disc whose playing time is oldest is deleted Press the RTN butto...

Page 66: ...the character backward in its type If external CD changers are connected a previously set title for a CD will be changed in the same way It is assumed here that the disc mode is selected Turn the SEL button to select Title 2 The disc title setting mode is activated Press the SEL button 3 ATTENTION To leave a space blank follow these steps 1 Select and flash the space to be blank 2 Turn the SEL but...

Page 67: ...ed a previously created title for a CD will be deleted in the same way It is assumed here that the disc mode is selected Turn the SEL button to select Title 2 The CD title being played at this point will be deleted Press the SEL button 3 The selected item will be highlighted Press the RTN button 5 Press the FUNC or RTN button to exit function mode 6 At this time other adjustments can also be made ...

Page 68: ...D titles is fixed for each pattern and the number of tuner bands that can be recorded is also changed at the same time The patterns switches between the following The characters for the selected item are highlighted and the memory allocation address changes MEMORY A standard AM FM 1 3 CD title memory 30 titles MEMORY B AM FM 2 5 CD title memory 40 titles MEMORY C AM FM 1 3 CD title memory 60 title...

Page 69: ...ype and B type Refer to the Changing the display pattern section on page 48 CD TEXT recorded with characters other than alphanumeric and symbols cannot be displayed If CD TEXT recorded with characters other than alphanumeric and symbols a asterisk will appear Only the built in CD player supports CD TEXT It can not be displayed with the optional CD changer If the CD came with a logo shown below it ...

Page 70: ... 0 or ID3v 1 1 tag will have priority What is MP3 WMA Playable MP3 file standards ID3 WMA tags ATTENTION The making of MP3 WMA files by recording from sources such as broadcasts records recordings videos and live performances without permission from the copyright holder for uses other than personal enjoyment is prohibited Supported standards MPEG 1 Audio Layer III MPEG 2 Audio Layer III Supported ...

Page 71: ...e ISO9660 Level 1 or Level 2 Control items for this standard are as follows Maximum directory layers 8 layers Maximum characters for folder names file names 32 including and 3 letter file extension Allowable characters for folder names file names A Z 0 9 _ underscore Number of files folders possible on a single disc 512 Total number of folders possible on a single disc 255 Maximum folders this dec...

Page 72: ...ed that the disc be recorded without files other than MP3 files and without unnecessary folders in order to speed up the checking of disc files by the deck It is possible that playing time will not be correct depending on the writing condition of the MP3 file It is possible that playing time will not be correct when VBR Fast Up Down is operated Names of MP3 WMA folders and files within the same le...

Page 73: ...Memory Stick player CD player A changer or player with no discs loaded will be skipped Playback may be intermittent when there is a scratch on a CD or when the recorded side is dirty Only two external CD changers may be connected Caution Note When music data recorded in the normal way CD DA is present on the same disc with MP3 WMA music files the normally recorded music data will be played To list...

Page 74: ...file being played Repeat turning for previous tracks files Skipping to the next or previous folder Press button 1 or 2 1 Button 1 Selects the next folder Button 2 Selects the next lower folder Return to the root directory of the CD Press the RTN button 1 In the root directory when a file cannot replay the system will return to the first file that can perform a replay In the configuration example t...

Page 75: ...he beginning of files SCAN Press button 4 1 Press the button briefly to repeat the file being played Pressing the button until FOLDER RPT is displayed will repeat all the files in the same layer as the folder being played To cancel press button 5 again Repeating the same file REPEAT Press button 5 1 ATTENTION To continue playing a desired file press the button again to stop scanning After the enti...

Page 76: ...es in random order RANDOM Press button 6 1 ATTENTION During random playback press button 5 to repeat the file being played To cancel repeat play go back to random play press button 5 again During playback of a particular file The file being played is played repeatedly While searching The following file is played repeatedly Occasionally the same file happens to be played selected two or more times ...

Page 77: ... maximum of 10 characters and then scrolls to display the remaining characters After the folder name is displayed the file name will be displayed by scrolling After the file name is scrolled the display will be fixed Press the DISP button for more than one second 1 ATTENTION If folder name file name or tag recorded with characters other than alphanumeric and symbol a asterisk will appear ...

Page 78: ...tick player ATTENTION Artist name and music title track titles can be displayed when they are recorded on the MG Memory Stick A maximum of 10 characters 1 byte alphabets numeric or symbols can be displayed Music data recorded with MP3 WMA and ATRAC3 Plus cannot be played Listening to MG Memory Stick Press the DISC button to switch to the Memory Stick player mode 1 Disc mode will switch from CD pla...

Page 79: ...g the button causes the player to move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds then move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds and so on until the button is pressed again ATTENTION To continue playing a desired track press the button again to stop scanning After the entire disc is scanned once ordinary playback starts from the point where scanning started Fast forward or rewind t...

Page 80: ... repeat play go back to random play press button 5 again During playback of a particular track The track being played is played repeatedly While searching The following track is played repeatedly Occasionally the same track happens to be played selected two or more times in a row this is normal operation and is no sign of a problem When any of the functions Playing the beginning of tracks Repeatin...

Page 81: ... front panel closes Caution OPEN button ATTENTION Memory Stick will not eject by itself Lightly press the Memory Stick to eject Do not drive with the front panel open The panel may cause unexpected personal injury during a panic stop or the like Do not attempt to close the front panel by hand Doing so may damage the panel Do not eject the Memory Stick while the Memory Stick access indicator is ill...

Page 82: ...ing starts Press the FUNC button for more than one second to stop the recording Caution Unrecorded contents deleted music and vocal data caused by problems malfunctions and defects of this deck will not be warranted Use of your recordings other than for the personal entertainment is strictly prohibited by the copyright law without permission from the copyright holder Unreprodusable recordings shou...

Page 83: ...item is highlighted Turn the SEL button to select REC Mode 4 The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button 5 The REC mode selection mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select All or 1 Track 6 The selection item is highlighted ALL Records all tracks in the disc 1 Track Records only the selected track Press the RTN button 8 At this time other adjustments can also be made in function mo...

Page 84: ... button 3 The Memory Stick setting mode is activated The function mode is activated The selection item is highlighted Turn the SEL button to select REC Quality 4 The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button 5 The REC quality selection mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select 66kbps 105kbps or 132kbps 6 The selection item is highlighted Press the RTN button 8 At this time other adj...

Page 85: ...unction mode is activated The selection item is highlighted Turn the SEL button to select Delete 4 The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button 5 The file delete mode is activated then OK message will appear Press the SEL button for more than two seconds 6 The recorded files being played back will be deleted Press the RTN button 8 At this time other adjustments can also be made in functi...

Page 86: ...ick 2 MG memory stick can be formatted Press the SEL button 3 The Memory Stick setting mode is activated The function mode is activated The selection item is highlighted Turn the SEL button to select Format 4 The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button 5 The format mode is activated then OK message will appear Press the SEL button for more than two seconds 6 MG Memory Stick will be form...

Page 87: ...er or the ignition switch while formatting The formatting will be interrupted and the data may be damaged When a Memory Stick is formatted all data on that Memory Stick will be erased Included Memory Stick security recorded data and sound quality data New MG Memory Stick may not be used without formatting In that case format quick format the stick on this deck so music can be recorded Hi Fi direct...

Page 88: ...s Turn to the left Tunes to lower frequencies Press the SEEK FAST button to start the automatic station search 3 SEEK button Starts searching toward higher frequencies FAST button Starts searching toward lower frequencies ATTENTION At times it may be difficult to maintain optimum reception because the antenna affixed to your vehicle is in motion constantly relative to the broadcast antenna encount...

Page 89: ...lect the station whose frequency is indicated right above the button When a new station is set in memory the station previously set in memory will be deleted If there are fewer than six receivable stations the stations set in the remaining buttons will be retained Press the FM AM button to switch to the desired FM or AM bands 1 Entering stations into memory automatically The automatic preset mode ...

Page 90: ... any button from 1 to 6 and press it for more than two seconds 3 The tuned station is now memorized and set in the button selected Repeat the procedure to set additional manually tuned stations in memory in turn for buttons 1 to 6 These buttons are called the preset buttons If the vehicle s battery is disconnected for repairs to the vehicle or for removing the receiver all stations in memory will ...

Page 91: ...tations stored under preset buttons 1 through 6 will be played for five seconds each To stop the preset scan mode at a desired station press the SEL button again 2 The receiver will stay tuned to the desired station This function enables reception of all the stations in the preset buttons for five seconds each SEL button Buttons 1 to 6 ...

Page 92: ... ABC upper case alphabet characters to 123 numeric characters and then symbols The station name setting mode is activated The selected item will be highlighted Press either SEL or FAST button to select the position in which to enter the character 5 The character will be inserted where the cursor is flashing SEL button Moves the cursor to the right FAST button Advances the cursor to the left Statio...

Page 93: ... direction _ Upper case alphabet characters Initial value A Right direction A B C X Y Z Numeric characters Initial value 1 Right direction 1 2 3 8 9 0 ATTENTION To change the type of character to be entered repeat steps 3 and 4 A maximum of 10 characters may be entered per station name A maximum of 100 station names may be stored Press the RTN button 7 Press the FUNC or RTN button to exit function...

Page 94: ...tion name has now been deleted Turn the SEL button to select Station Name 2 Press the SEL button 3 The station name that is displayed at this point will be deleted The selected item will be highlighted Press the RTN button 5 Press the FUNC or RTN button to exit function mode 6 At this time other adjustments can also be made in function mode FUNC button SEL button RTN button Button 6 ...

Page 95: ... fixed for each pattern and the number of CD titles that can be set is also changed at the same time The patterns switch between the following The characters for the selected item are highlighted and the memory allocation address changes MEMORY A standard AM FM 1 3 CD title memory 30 titles MEMORY B AM FM 2 5 CD title memory 40 titles MEMORY C AM FM 1 3 CD title memory 60 titles MEMORY D AM FM 2 5...

Page 96: ...e reception sensitivity to be used for automatic scanning of stations The two sensitivity modes available for this deck are AUTO mode and DX mode Changing the radio band location You can switch the location for the radio bands used between the North American region and the Asia Australia region The default setting is USA North America AUTO Mode During automatic scanning the reception sensitivity s...

Page 97: ...ade out completely or fade in and out When driving in weak signal areas such as near hills through valleys or tunnels among tall buildings etc you may encounter unusual noise interference THIS IS NOT A TUNER PROBLEM In this case you can only wait until you are in a better reception area tune to a stronger station or reduce the treble level In general FM has much better tonal quality than AM Howeve...

Page 98: ...l and artificial barriers weather conditions etc Transmitting Antenna 100 Meters High Effective Radiation Power 1kW FM Stereo Auto Radio 12 4 miles FM Monaural Auto Radio 31 miles Home FM Stereo Receiver 62 miles Reception area of FM broadcasts The reflection characteristics of FM waves cause another problem called multipath FM wave signals reflecting off of buildings mountains etc When the antenn...

Page 99: ...eakers rear speakers and an added sub woofer if necessary In pro mode the sound quality characteristics can be adjusted item by item using more sophisticated settings than in normal mode In addition the adjustments can be made to suit 3 way speaker system where the front speaker rear speaker and non fader output can be set to Hi treble range Mid medium range or Low bass range Refer to the table be...

Page 100: ...he median frequency and the Q sharpness and band width are fixed so that when neighboring bands are corrected there is a limit to the amount by which distortion in the peak and dip characteristics can be corrected A parametric equalizer lets you adjust the median frequency Q sharpness and band width and gain to variable levels so that you can make fine adjustments to spot areas of the frequency ba...

Page 101: ...cted using the single band parametric equalizer In addition in pro mode the parametric equalizer can be used to adjust five bands in the treble to medium range and five bands in the medium to bass range Median frequency can be varied Parametric equalizer characteristics Gain can be varied Q sharpness band width can be varied High Low Sound pressure Low High Frequency High Low Sound pressure Low Hi...

Page 102: ...tener in order to set the optimum phase for the listening position so that the sound becomes more expansive as though it is being listened to on a sound stage The basic adjustment method involves measuring the actual distances to each speaker and calculating the differences in distance relative to the most distant speaker in order to derive the delay time for the sound from each speaker When this ...

Page 103: ... band that is stored by audio media such as CDs is a fairly wide range from 20 Hz to 20 kHz and it is difficult for a single speaker to be able to play back all frequencies in such a wide range Because of this several speakers can be used with different frequency bands such as treble medium and bass allotted to each speaker so that wide frequency ranges can be played back The Crossover function is...

Page 104: ...rs Medium range Front and rear speakers 20kHz fc LPF HPF 63 200Hz When this deck is in normal mode it corresponds to basic speaker systems which comprise front speakers rear speakers and an added sub woofer if necessary In such cases the crossover can be used to apply the HPF to the front and rear speakers and the LPF to the sub woofer so that the sound from all speakers merges properly In additio...

Page 105: ...speakers and under the various conditions that can occur inside vehicle compartments some of these sounds may cancel each other out This phenomenon can be eliminated by changing the phase of the woofer The phase of the woofer can be set to normal timing in which the output timing between the front and rear speakers and the woofer is the same or reverse timing in which the output timing between the...

Page 106: ... data on page 136 for details on reading the adjustment data URL http www eclipse web com E iSERV might automatically change your time alignment level settings This is considered normal operation Further tuning can be performed on the deck if necessary Time alignment and crossover adjustment Refer to Time alignment adjustment on page 128 and Crossover adjustment on page 130 for details In addition...

Page 107: ...ode will change to sound adjustment mode normal mode Refer to operations during Pro Mode on page 121 for details on the operating the Pro Mode EQ X Over Time Alignment Harmonizer Non F Phase ATTENTION If you press the SOUND button during sound adjustment mode the adjustment mode is canceled and the mode returns to normal music mode SEL button SOUND button Caution When switching between Normal Mode...

Page 108: ...raphic equalizer and the single band parametric equalizer Switching equalizer modes The equalizer mode can be selected as follows Turn the SEL button to select EQ The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to equalizer adjustment mode Press the SEL button for less than one second Each time the button is pressed the setting item changes in the following order an...

Page 109: ... 3kHz 10kHz 16kHz Press the SEEK FAST button This adjusts the frequency level SEEK button Increases level FAST button Decreases level Hold down a button 1 to 5 for more than two seconds to preset a value The preset value is overwritten by the value set using the above steps Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sou...

Page 110: ...m 1 to 5 and press it for less than two seconds The preset pattern stored in memory will be retrieved Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 ATTENTION When the preset value is changed the display shows as follows USER 1 5 Preset ch No Preset button 6 is used to call up the settings do...

Page 111: ...t mode Turn the SEL button to select the frequency for changing the parametric equalizer settings When the button is turned the frequency changes in the following order 80Hz 125Hz 200Hz 315Hz 500Hz 800Hz 1 25kHz 2kHz 3 15kHz 5kHz 8kHz 12 5kHz Press the SEEK FAST button This adjusts the frequency level SEEK button Increases level FAST button Decreases level 4 3 2 1 ATTENTION When the following oper...

Page 112: ...TN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 8 7 6 Press the 6 button for less than one second to select the Q curve pattern Each time the button is pressed the Q curve changes in the following order 5 NORMAL SHARP SLOW SEL button RTN button SOUND button Button 6 ...

Page 113: ...istening position at the same time Turn the SEL button to select Time Alignment The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to time alignment setting mode Turn the SEL button to select a setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted 3 2 1 Simplified time alignment settings Time Alignme...

Page 114: ...he mode will change to position selector setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted 3 2 1 OFF Front L Front R Front Rear Press the RTN button Other time alignment items can be set at this time Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal ...

Page 115: ...ings to match your vehicle from a range of preset settings for different types of vehicle allowing you to select the optimum time alignment settings automatically Turn the SEL button to select Car Type The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to car type selection mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item c...

Page 116: ...d or not allowing you to select the optimum time alignment settings automatically Turn the SEL button to select Tweeter The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to tweeter setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted 3 2 1 NO Dash Door...

Page 117: ...Rear SP You can select the rear speaker installation location allowing you to select the optimum time alignment settings automatically Turn the SEL button to select Rear SP The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to rear speaker position setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the foll...

Page 118: ... the cut off frequency When the button is turned the frequency changes in the following order 63Hz 80Hz 100Hz 125Hz 160Hz 200Hz Press the SEEK FAST buttons to set the slope SEEK button PASS FAST button 12dB oct 4 3 2 1 Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 6 5 Crossover adjustment X Over ATTEN...

Page 119: ...highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to multi harmonizer setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted Hi High effectiveness Low Low effectiveness Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN butt...

Page 120: ...L button to select Non F Phase The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to phase selection mode Turn the SEL button to select NORMAL or REVERSE NORMAL Normal phase REVERSE Reverse phase Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in normal mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 Non fader phase selec...

Page 121: ...normal mode and pro mode each time the button is pressed During pro mode PRO MODE ON and the scroll display appear in the display PEQ Time Alignment X Over Harmonizer Non F Phase ATTENTION If the vehicle is equipped with a 3 way speaker system do not change from pro mode to normal mode Doing so may cause damage to the speakers If you press the SOUND button during sound adjustment mode the adjustme...

Page 122: ...or use in another band Mid Group Hi Group M 1 M 2 M 3 M 4 M 5 63 Hz 63 Hz 63 Hz 63 Hz 63 Hz 80 Hz 80 Hz 80 Hz 80 Hz 80 Hz 100 Hz 100 Hz 100 Hz 100 Hz 100 Hz 125 Hz 125 Hz 125 Hz 125 Hz 125 Hz 160 Hz 160 Hz 160 Hz 160 Hz 160 Hz 200 Hz 200 Hz 200 Hz 200 Hz 200 Hz 250 Hz 250 Hz 250 Hz 250 Hz 250 Hz 315 Hz 315 Hz 315 Hz 315 Hz 315 Hz 400 Hz 400 Hz 400 Hz 400 Hz 400 Hz 500 Hz 500 Hz 500 Hz 500 Hz 500 H...

Page 123: ...d the selection changes in the following order Hi1 Hi2 Hi3 Hi4 Hi5 Mid1 Mid2 Mid3 Mid4 Mid5 Turn the SEL button to select the frequency to be adjusted When the button is turned the frequency changes in the following order Hi 200Hz 250Hz 315Hz 400Hz 500Hz 630Hz 800Hz 1kHz 1 25kHz 1 6kHz 2kHz 2 5kHz 3 15kHz 4kHz 5kHz 6 3kHz 8kHz 10kHz 12 5kHz 16kHz Mid 63Hz 80Hz 100Hz 125Hz 160Hz 200Hz 250Hz 315Hz 4...

Page 124: ...operations in steps to to change the settings for each channel and band The frequencies that have been adjusted for either the channel or band cannot be selected Hold down a button 1 to 5 for more than two seconds to preset a value The preset value is overwritten by the value set using the above steps The time alignment and crossover adjustments will also be stored at this time Press the RTN butto...

Page 125: ...from 1 to 5 and press it for less than two seconds The preset pattern stored in memory will be retrieved Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 Buttons 1 to 6 SEL button RTN button SOUND button ATTENTION When the preset value is changed the display shows as follows P 1 5 Preset ch No Pre...

Page 126: ... E iSERV sound effect customizations ATTENTION Adjust time alignment see page 128 and crossover see page 130 before measuring frequency characteristics Connect the accessory microphone to the AUX jack of the deck The selection item will be highlighted Turn the SEL button to select the PEQ Align the microphone with the actual ear position and attach it to the headrest or other appropriate fixture A...

Page 127: ...t this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 6 5 ATTENTION Close all doors and windows while measurement is in progress If measurement cannot be carried out because the volume level of the pink noise is too high or too low Vol UP or Vol DOWN will appear on the display If this happens adjust the volume until the display disap...

Page 128: ...ignment adjustment mode Press the SEL button for less than one second to select the speaker band to be adjusted Each time the button is pressed the selection changes in the following order Hi L Hi R Mid L Mid R Low L Low R Turn the SEL button to select the speaker that is furthest away and then adjust the delay time for the sound to arrive The delay time can be adjusted within 0 0 to 5 0 ms in uni...

Page 129: ... position Driver s seat left B 200 cm C 50 cm Delay time 200 cm 50 cm 34 Approx 4 4 ms Press the SEEK FAST button Adjust the level for each speaker SEEK button Increases level FAST button Decreases level Repeat the operations in steps to to change the settings for each speaker Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sou...

Page 130: ...akers merge properly Turn the SEL button to select X Over The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to crossover adjustment mode Press the SEL button to select the crossover adjustment channel Each time the button is pressed the selection changes in the following order Hi M LPF M HPF Low Turn the SEL button to select the cut off frequency When the button is tu...

Page 131: ...ecomes steeper The slope can be set to PASS 6dB oct 12dB oct 18dB oct or 24dB oct Repeat the operations in steps to to change the settings for each channel Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 8 7 5 3 6 5 SOUND button FAST button SEEK button RTN button ...

Page 132: ...e highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to multi harmonizer setting mode Turn the SEL button to select the setting item When the button is turned the setting item changes in the following order and the selected item is highlighted Hi High effectiveness Low Low effectiveness Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN butto...

Page 133: ...SEL button to select Non F Phase The selected item will be highlighted Press the SEL button The mode will change to phase selection mode Turn the SEL button to select NORMAL or REVERSE NORMAL Normal phase REVERSE Reverse phase Press the RTN button At this time other adjustments can also be made in pro mode Press the SOUND or RTN button to exit sound adjustment mode 5 4 3 2 1 Non fader phase select...

Page 134: ... SEL button to select the Memory Stick The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button The Memory Stick setting mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select the Data Write The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button Insert the memory stick to be used for saving the data The data will be written to the Memory Stick Writing will flash on the display while the data is being writt...

Page 135: ...ON Sound quality data is written to Memory Stick as follows The folders and files that are required for E iSERV sound effect customizations are created automatically when the data is written to the Memory Stick Select a file in when uploading sound quality data to E iSERV web site MSFTEN SOUND File extension Three digit number 204 000 ftn Adjustment mode A Pro Mode B Normal mode MSFTEN SOUND ...

Page 136: ...y Stick to be used for saving the sound quality data Press the FUNC button The function mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select the Data Read The selection item is highlighted Press the SEL button The data reading mode is activated Turn the SEL button to select the saving file The selection file name is highlighted 5 4 3 2 1 Reading sound quality data FUNC button SEL button RTN button ...

Page 137: ...re downloading from the E iSERV sound effect customizations The sound quality data that is read parametric equalizer adjustment values crossover adjustment values and time alignment adjustment values are stored automatically in preset button 6 During equalizer mode sound adjustment mode you can retrieve the adjustment values in the saved data by pressing button 6 for two seconds or more MSFTEN DAT...

Page 138: ...use doing so could cause an accident When using the remote control point it directly at the remote control light receptor The light receptor may not operate correctly if it is exposed to bright light such as direct sunlight Be sure to press the PWR button on the main unit for more than two seconds to shut it down before leaving the car or the car battery may be run down When the main unit is shut ...

Page 139: ... D E PWR button Remote control light receptor AUDIO CONTROL button Turning the power on off Press the PWR button 1 The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed When the power is turned on the state used when the power was turned off such as CD and tuner playing is restored Adjusting the audio volume Press the AUDIO CONTROL button and turn it to the left or right 1 Each press of the bu...

Page 140: ... button BAND button Switching playback modes How to play the tuner Press the MODE button 1 Press the button to switch modes in the following sequence Tuner Disc Memory Stick AUX Selecting the FM AM band Press the BAND button Each press will switch tuner modes from FM1 FM2 FM3 AM 1 Select the tuner mode first ...

Page 141: ...uency stations 1 How to play CDs Switching disc modes Press the BAND button When one or two CD changers are connected press the BAND button to change modes from CD player CD changer 1 CD changer 2 The indicator will skip a changer or player that has no discs loaded 1 Select the disc mode first Selecting preset stations A total of six stations may be selected preset tuning out of those already set ...

Page 142: ...ng played Press repeatedly to move to previous tracks 1 Press the DISC button button Selects the next higher number disc button Selects the next lower number disc 1 ATTENTION Hold the button down to fast forward or the button to rewind through the track being played Skipping to the next or previous disc Illuminating the NOB remote control The buttons of the NOB remote control will be illuminated b...

Page 143: ...utton Previous Other functions than the above are conventional functions PATTERN C DISC button Option4 DISC button Option3 TRACK button Option2 TRACK button Option1 Other functions than the above are conventional functions The pattern is switched in the order of A B and C so that the E com function can be supported The selected item will be highlighted The selected item will be highlighted Turn th...

Page 144: ...iately Replacing the battery Remove the back cover of the remote control unit by gently pressing and sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 Use two AA size batteries Install the two batteries provided into the compartment as illustrated inside the compartment 2 Return the back cover into place by sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrow 3 ...

Page 145: ...place the batteries Be sure to orient the batteries correctly so that the positive and negative poles match the diagram Do not use one new battery and one old one use two new batteries Use only two of the same kind of battery If any liquid is seen leaking from the batteries remove both batteries and dispose of them properly Thoroughly clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth Then install new...

Page 146: ...wer was turned off such as CD and tuner playing is restored ATTENTION When the main unit is shut down the remote control will not work ATTENTION Press the MUTE button for more than one second if E COM is connected and less than one second if E COM is not connected to cut the volume or restore it instantly Adjusting the audio volume Press the or button 1 button Increases the volume button Decreases...

Page 147: ...g playback modes Press the MODE button 1 Press the button to switch modes in the following sequence Tuner Disc Memory Stick AUX How to play the tuner Selecting the FM AM band Press the BAND button Each press will switch tuner modes from FM1 FM2 FM3 AM 1 Select the tuner mode first ...

Page 148: ...reset stations Press the PRESET CH button button Select the next higher number preset button button Select the next lower number preset button 1 Switching disc modes Press the BAND button When one or two CD changers are connected press the BAND button to change modes from CD player CD changer 1 CD changer 2 The indicator will skip a changer or player that has no discs loaded 1 A total of six stati...

Page 149: ... 1 Skipping to the next or previous disc Press the DISC button button Selects the next higher number disc button Selects the next lower number disc 1 Enabling the optional E COM feature Pressing the MUTE button for one second will switch the E COM feature on or off ATTENTION Hold the button down to fast forward or the button to rewind through the track being played Advancing to the next track or r...

Page 150: ...ns than the above are conventional functions PATTERN C DISC button Option4 DISC button Option3 TRACK button Option2 TRACK button Option1 Other functions than the above are conventional functions The pattern is switched in the order of A B and C so that the E com function can be supported The selected item will be highlighted Turn the SEL button to select Remote Func 2 The remote control function s...

Page 151: ... battery carrier with your fingernail 1 Use one CR2025 battery Unlock Remove the old battery then place the new one in the carrier with the mark facing up 2 Push in the carrier until it snaps into place 3 Be extremely careful not to swallow the battery Caution To prevent accidents store batteries out of the reach of children If a child has swallowed one consult a doctor immediately Warning ...

Page 152: ...ion of an optional CD changer that is connected to the receiver To switch from another mode press the DISC button Listening to a CD Press the DISC button 1 Each press of the button switches the mode from CD player Memory Stick player CD Changer 1 CD Changer 2 A changer or player with no discs loaded will be skipped Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played...

Page 153: ... is pressed again Hold the button until the ALL SCAN display appears to play the first 10 seconds of the first track of every CD loaded ATTENTION To continue playing a desired track press the button again to stop scanning After the entire disc is scanned once ordinary playback starts from the point where scanning started Fast forward or rewind the song currently being played SEEK button Fast forwa...

Page 154: ...track being played is played repeatedly While searching The following track is played repeatedly Occasionally the same track happens to be played selected two or more times in a row but it is no sign of a problem When any of the functions Playing the beginning of tracks Repeating the same track and Playing tracks in random order is selected a message such as SCAN ALL SCAN RPT ALL RPT RAND or ALL R...

Page 155: ...d button considerably longer Press the SEL button for less than one second 1 Press a button from 1 to 6 2 Specifying a CD to play A CD of your choice is directly selectable out of the loaded discs Skipping to the next or previous CD Press button 1 or 2 1 Button 1 Selects the next higher number disc Button 2 Selects the next lower number disc SEL button Buttons 1 to 6 ...

Page 156: ... analog output and digital output 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz Others ATTENTION While the AUX mode is activated actions such as turning off the audio player or pulling out the connection cord may cause noise spikes that can damage the system speakers Be sure to avoid this possibility by turning off system power or switching from AUX mode to another mode before shutting off or disconnecting the portable aud...

Page 157: ...elect the method that matches the output method for the portable audio player that is connected to the deck In AUX mode press button 1 or button 4 Button 1 Switches to digital input Button 4 Switches to analog input 1 Switching the external input method analog digital Button 4 ...

Page 158: ...ion RESET button If a problem occurs for instance when the unit does not respond to any button presses or the display doesn t work correctly press the RESET button using a paper clip or similar item Pressing the RESET button will delete all the entries from memory The settings will return to those made at the factory prior to shipment ...

Page 159: ...LY The CD player and CD changer is inoperative for some reason Go through the magazine removal procedure If a magazine fails to eject have your dealer fix problem INFO 6 WHEN THE CD CHANGER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE IS HIGH TO PROTECT PICKUP UNIT The temperature in the CD changer is too high for operation Wait till it cools down Resume playing after the High temperature sensed and CD stopped display di...

Page 160: ... Check that the Memory Stick can be used with this deck MSINFO 7 MG MEMORY STICK CONTAINING NO MUSIC DATA HAS BEEN INSERTED Insert a MG Memory Stick containing music data MSINFO 8 YOU TRIED TO PLAYBACK DATA THAT INCLUDES A PLAYBACK GUARD Data that includes a playback guard can not be played back MSINFO 9 MG MEMORY STICK YOU TRIED TO PLAY BACK AN AUDIO FILE ON AN MG MEMORY STICK WITH PLAYBACK LIMIT...

Page 161: ...correct polarity Use the remote control close to the receptor Have your dealer check the problem Enable the guide tone Is the muting function in effect MUTE Is the fader or balance control set far to one side Other probable causes include broken audio signal wiring or a faulty speaker Are too many electrical items installed causing a lack of power Other probable causes include a run down car batte...

Page 162: ...r a bad 88 88 Problem Mode Causes Remedial action to take Refer to page The disc cannot be inserted The disc is ejected as soon as it is insertaed Or the disc cannot be ejected The disc cannot be changed Is an extra label or seal applied to the disc Are there rough edges deformations or damaged areas on the disc Is the disc damaged scratched warped etc Is the disc clean Is the player mounted at a ...

Page 163: ...e Sensitivity 13dBf Frequency Response 30 15 000Hz 3dB Stereo Separation 38dB AM TUNER Frequency Range USA 530 1 710kHz 10kHz step Asia Australia 522 1 629kHz 9kHz step Usable Sensitivity 20µV CD SECTION Frequency Response 20 20 000Hz 3dB Wow Flutter Below measurable limits Stereo Separation 85dB S N Ratio A weighted 100dB Dynamic Range 98dB Total Harmonic Distortion 0 006 AUDIO AMPLIFIER Power Ou...

Page 164: ...N AN ANGLE OF 30 DEGREES No Item Q ty 1 Main unit 1 2 Mounting sleeve 1 3 Side bracket 2 4 Rear bracket 1 5 Bezel 1 6 Bushing 1 7 Self tapping screw 6 x 16 mm 2 8 Stud bolt 1 9 Flat head screw 5 x 8 mm 4 10 Hex head bolt 5 x 20 mm 2 11 Hex nut 5 mm 2 12 Interconnecting cable 1 13 Remote control 1 14 Memory Stick 1 Components Before installation Note Be sure to disconnect the vehicle battery s nega...

Page 165: ...e dash board or console box 1 Use a screwdriver or the like to bend the tabs in the mounting sleeve to secure the mounting sleeve 2 Attach the side brackets to the main unit using flathead screws 3 BEND THE MOUNTING TABS DASH BOARD OR CONSOLE BOX MOUNTING SLEEVE 2 MAIN UNIT 1 SIDE BRACKETS x 2 3 FLAT HEAD SCREWS x 2 5 x 8mm 9 ...

Page 166: ... 5 MOUNTING SLEEVE 2 STUD BOLT 8 BUSHING METAL OF VEHICLE DASH BOARD OR CONSOLE BOX 6 Select method A or B to suit the interior configuration of the vehicle Some automobiles may be equipped to secure the back of the main unit using the stud bolt and supplied rubber support A TOP TOP BEZEL 5 MOUNTING SLEEVE 2 STUD BOLT 8 REAR BRACKET 4 SELF TAPPING SCREW 6 x 16mm DASH BOARD OR CONSOLE BOX 7 NUT 5mm...

Page 167: ... changer etc 8 Line in out terminals Front Hi Connect to the RCA input connectors of an external amplifier or to the RCA output connectors of a EQ 10 Line out terminals Nonfader Low Connect to the RCA input connectors of a EQ or the RCA input connectors of a woofer amplifier 11 Speaker leads Connect them to their respective reads 12 Cellular phone mute Pink Connect to the ground output terminal on...

Page 168: ...168 Mounting instruction System CD8454 CD8454 CD8454 CD8454 CD8454 21010 ...

Page 169: ...D 3 INTERCONNECTING CABLE 12 Black Blue White Orange White Blue Red Yellow CD8454 NO CONNECTION 16 ANTENNA PLUG 16P 7 E COM OUTPUT 14 15 Pink Purple Black Purple Green Black Green Gray Black White Black White Gray CELLULAR PHONE For mute 12 8 9 REAR FRONT 10 NON FADER DIGITAL IN 13 FL FR RL RR Caution Never connect the power supply to the speaker leads otherwise it cause damage to the main unit 1 ...

Page 170: ...ge White Blue Red Yellow 13P 2P CH3083 CD8454 NO CONNECTION TO SIGNAL INPUT OF AUXILIARY POWER AMPRIFER 16 ANTENNA PLUG 16P 13P 7 E COM OUTPUT 14 15 Pink Purple Black Purple Green Black Green Gray Black White Black White Gray INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE CELLULAR PHONE For mute 12 11 11 DIGITAL IN 13 10 NON FADER Caution Never connect the power supply to the speaker le...

Page 171: ...k Purple Black Purple Green Black Green Gray Black White Black White Gray INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE CELLULAR PHONE For mute 12 10 NON FADER 11 11 DIGITAL IN 13 13P 2P 13P 2P CH3083 A B CD8454 CH3083 CH3083 Power Amplifier 3 Caution Never connect the power supply to the speaker leads otherwise it cause damage to the main unit Note 1 The switch on the back side of CD ...

Page 172: ...lue Red Yellow 13P 2P CH3083 CD8454 NO CONNECTION TO SIGNAL INPUT OF AUXILIARY POWER AMPRIFER 16 ANTENNA PLUG 16P 13P 7 E COM OUTPUT 14 15 Pink Purple Black Purple Green Black Green Gray Black White Black White Gray INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE CELLULAR PHONE For mute 12 21010 8 9 REAR FRONT 10 NON FADER 11 11 DIGITAL IN 13 Caution Never connect the power supply to the...

Page 173: ... White Blue Red Yellow 13P 2P CH3083 CD8454 NO CONNECTION TO SIGNAL INPUT OF AUXILIARY POWER AMPRIFER 16 ANTENNA PLUG 16P 13P 7 E COM OUTPUT 14 15 Pink Purple Black Purple Green Black Green Gray Black White Black White Gray INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE INSULATE EACH WIRE WITH TAPE CELLULAR PHONE For mute 12 11 11 DIGITAL IN 13 8 10 LOW HI 9 MID Caution Never connect the power supply to the speaker...

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Page 179: ...IMPORTANT RECORD YOUR KEY CD OR MEMORY STICK SECURITY CODE HERE STORE YOUR KEY CD OR MEMORY STICK SECURITY CODE ALONG WITH YOUR OWNER S MANUAL TAKE THIS OUT 179 ...

Page 180: ...457A700 0405 Y O CUSTOMER NOTICE Please retain this booklet and write in the serial number of your CD8454 for identification The serial number is labeled or stamped on the chassis Serial No FUJITSU TEN LIMITED ...