4. PRECAUTIONS 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater, moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If moisture forms on the optical parts of the player, do not use the player for about one hour and the condensation will disappear naturally to allow normal operation. 2. Driving on extremely bumpy roads which cause severe vibration may cause the sound to skip. 3. This unit uses a precision mechanism. Even in the event that trouble arises, never open the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts. English ! CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN, MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. AM 531-1629kHz / FM 87.0-108MHz Bottom View of Source Unit INFORMATION FOR USERS:. CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. DB346MP 5 5. HANDLING COMPACT DISCS This unit has been designed specifically for playback of compact discs bearing the mark. No other discs can be played. To remove the compact disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. Removing the disc Proper way to hold the compact disc English Note on Compact Discs Never stick labels on the surface of the compact disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen. No Do not use any solvents such as commercially available cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner to clean compact discs. Always handle the compact disc by the edges. Never touch the surface. To remove fingermarks and dust, use a soft cloth, and wipe in a straight line from the center of the compact disc to the circumference. No No Do not use compact discs that have large scratches, are misshapen, or cracked, etc. Use of such discs will cause misoperation or damage. No New discs may have some roughness around the edges. The unit may not work or the sound may skip if such discs are used. Use a ball-point pen, etc. to remove roughness from the edge of the disc. Ball-point pen Roughness Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight or any heat source. No Note: · Do not use commercially available CD protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may get caught in the internal mechanism and damage the disc. 6 DB346MP 6. DCP (Detachable Control Panel) The control panel can be detached to prevent theft. When detaching the control panel, store it in the DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) case to prevent scratches. We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car. English Storing the DCP in the DCP Case Hold the DCP, in the orientation as shown in the figure below, and put it into the supplied DCP case. (Ensure the DCP is in the correct orientation.) Removing the DCP 1. Press the [FNC] button for 1 second or longer to switch off the power. 2. Press in the [RELEASE] button. [RELEASE] button DCP DCP case CAUTION · The DCP can easily be damaged by shocks. After removing it, be careful not to drop it or subject it to strong shocks. · When the Release button is pressed and the DCP is unlocked, the car's vibrations may cause it to fall. To prevent damage to the DCP, always store it in its case after detaching it. (See figure above.) · The connector connecting the main unit and the DCP is an extremely important part. Be careful not to damage it by pressing on it with fingernails, pens, screwdrivers, etc. DCP Rear Panel Main Unit Front The DCP is unlocked 3. Remove the DCP. DCP Attaching the DCP 1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the main unit. 2. Insert the left side of the DCP into the main unit. 2. DCP connector Main unit connector Note: · If the DCP is dirty, wipe off the dirt with a soft, dry cloth only. 1. DCP DB346MP 7 7. REMOTE CONTROL English Remote control unit Inserting the Batteries 1. Turn the remote control unit over, then slide the rear cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) batteries that came with the remote control unit facing in the directions shown in the figure, then close the rear cover. Notes: Using batteries improperly can cause them to explode. Take note of the following points: · When replacing batteries, replace both batteries with new ones. · Do not short-circuit, disassemble or heat batteries. · Do not dispose of batteries into fire or flames. · Dispose of spent batteries properly. AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) Batteries Rear cover Rear side 8 DB346MP Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons English Mode Button [FUNC] [BAND] [w] , [z] Radio CD MP3 Turns power on and off. When press and held for 1 second: Turns power off. Switches between radio and CD/MP3. Switches reception band. Plays the first track. Top play. Plays the first track of the current folder. Increases and decreases volume (in all modes). Moves preset channels up and down. Turns mute on and off Turns mute on and off. Moves tracks up and down. When pressed and held for 1 second: Fast-forward/ fast-backward. Switches between playback and pause. Switches between playback and pause. [a] , [d] [s] [MUTE] [ISR] [DISP] [SCN] Recalls ISR radio station in memory. Press and hold for 2 seconds or longer: Stores current station into ISR (radio mode only). Switches among main display, clock display. Preset scan. When pressed and held for 2 seconds: Auto store. No function Scan play. Scan play. When pressed and held for 1 seconds: Folder scan. Repeat play. When pressed and held for 1 seconds: Folder repeat. Random play. When pressed and held for 1 seconds: Folder random. [RPT] Repeat play. [RDM] No function Random play. Some of the corresponding buttons on the main unit and remote control unit have different functions. 2-ZONE button is not available. DB346MP 9 8. OPERATIONS Basic Operations CAUTION Be sure to lower the volume before switching off the unit power or the ignition key. The unit remembers its last volume setting. If you switch the power off with the volume up, when you switch the power back on, the sudden loud volume may hurt your hearing and damage the unit. Note:Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter "2. CONTROLS" on page 3. English Setting the Z-Enhancer This unit are provided with 3 types of sound tone effects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer. The factory default setting is "Z-EHCR OFF". Turning on/off the power Note: · Be careful about using this unit for a long time without running the engine. If you drain the car's battery too far, you may not be able to start the engine and this can reduce the service life of the battery. Each time you press the [Z-ENCR] button, the tone effect changes in the following order: "Z-ENHANCER 1" "Z-ENHANCER 2" "ZENHANCER 3" "Z-EHCR OFF" "ZENHANCER 1"... · Z-ENHANCER 1 : bass emphasized · Z-ENHANCER 2 : treble emphasized · Z-ENHANCER 3 : bass and treble emphasized · Z-EHCR OFF : no sound effect 1. Press the [FNC] button. 2. The illumination and display on the unit light up. The unit automatically remembers its last operation mode and will automatically switch to display that mode. 3. Press and hold the [FNC] button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power for the unit. Audio Mode Adjustments Press the [A-M] button to select the adjustment mode. The mode switches as follows each time the [A-M] button is pressed: BASS TREB BAL FAD Previous mode The display returns to the previous mode 7 seconds after the adjustment. Selecting a mode 1. Press the [FNC] button to change the operation mode. 2. Each time you press the [FNC] button, the operation mode changes in the following order: Radio mode CD mode Radio mode... Note: · If the CD mode is selected when no disc is inserted, the display shows "NO DISC". Adjusting the volume Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise increases the volume; turning it counterclockwise decreases the volume. The volume level is from 0 (minimum) to 33 (maximum). 10 DB346MP Basic Operations English Adjusting the bass 1. Press the [A-M] button and select "BASS". 2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the bass; turning it counterclockwise attenuates the bass. The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment range: ­7 to +7) Turning the screen saver function on or off This unit is provided with the screen saver function. You can turn on or off this function. If the button operation is performed with the screen saver function on, the operation display corresponding to the button operation is shown for about 30 seconds and the display returns to the screen saver display. The factory default setting is on. Adjusting the treble 1. Press the [A-M] button and select "TREB". 2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the treble; turning it counterclockwise attenuates the treble. The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment range: ­7 to +7) Press the [SCRL] button while keeping the [BND] button pressed, to turn the screen saver function on or off. Switching the Clock Display Press and hold the [BND] button, and then press the [DISP] button to switch between the operation mode and the clock display. Adjusting the balance 1. Press the [A-M] button and select "BAL". 2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the sound from the right speaker; turning it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound from the left speaker. The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment range: L13 to R13) Setting the Clock 1. Press and hold the [BND] button, and then press the [DISP] button to display the clock display. 2. Press and hold the [BND] button, and then press the [DISP] button for 2 seconds or longer. 3. Press the [a] or [d] button to toggle HOUR and MINUTE selection. Then turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise to increase hour / minute or counterclockwise to decrease hour / minute. 4. Press the [BND] button, then clock is set. Note: · If you select another operation mode while you are setting the clock, the clock setting operation will be canceled. · If you remove the vehicle's battery for a check or repair, the clock will be reset, so you must set it again. Adjusting the fader 1. Press the [A-M] button and select "FAD". 2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the sound from the front speakers; turning it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound from the rear speakers. The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment range: F12 to R12) Note: · Bass and Treble can only be adjusted when the "Z-enhancer" is off. Turning on/off MAGNA BASS EX To adjust the MAGNA BASS EX The MAGNA BASS EX does not adjust the low sound area like the normal sound adjustment function, but emphasizes the deep bass sound area to provide you with a dynamic sound. The factory default setting is off. Press and hold the [A-M] button for 2 second or longer to turn the MAGNA BASS EX and "M-B EX" in the display lights on or off. Illumination dimmer function When the illumination line of this unit is connected with the car-side illumination signal line, the display illumination of this unit dims in connection with turning on the car-side illumination. DB346MP 11 Radio Mode Operations English FM Reception For enhanced FM performance the tuner includes signal actuated stereo control and multipath noise reduction circuits. Manual memory function 1. Press the [BND] button, to select a band you want to store in the memory. 2. Press the [a] or [d] button to tune into a desired station. 3. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] button for 2 seconds or longer to store the current station into preset memory. Listening to the radio 1. Press the [FNC] button and select the radio mode. then the radio will be on. 2. To select a preset band, press the [BND] button, then select one of the preset bands such as FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM. Every time the [BND] button is pressed, the display will change as: FM1 FM2 FM3 AM FM1 3. Press the [a] or [d] button to tune in the desired station. Auto store function (Automatic Station Store) 1. Press [BND] button to select the desired band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM. 2. Press and hold the [PS/AS] button for 2 seconds or longer. The stations at which the reception is the strongest will be automatically stored in the memory. Notes: · When the auto store is performed, the station previously store in the memory at that position is overwritten. · When the number of stations stored is less than six, the previous content of the memory for each direct button will be retained. Manual Tuning 1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM. 2. Press and hold the [BND] button for 2 second or longer, then the "MANU" is lit in the display, which means that a manual selection function is on. 3. Press the [a] ...