User manual BOSS RDS-3160MP3

[. . . ] BUTTONS LOCATION AND FUNCTIONING 1 12 3 VARIABLE COLOR DISPLAY BUTTON(COLOR) 17 PRESET EQUALIZER BUTTON 4 PANEL OPEN BUTTON PANEL RELEASE POWER BUTTON BUTTON ENCODER VOLUME BUTTON MUTE AUDIO BUTTON BUTTON PRESET MEMORY BUTTONS (M1~M6) BAND/LOUDNESS BUTTON 10 5 2 7 13 MP3 ENTER BUTTON ID3 TAG INFORMATION BUTTON 8 6 DISPLAY BUTTON TA BUTTON 15 REMOTE CONTROL RECEIVER PTY BUTTON AUTOMATICALLY TUNING UP / DOWN SOURCE STORE / PRESET TRACK UP / DOWN BUTTON / BUTTONS SUB-WOOFER SCAN BUTTON FOLDER DOWN /UP BUTTONS 9 16 11 14 18 MP3 MENU BUTTON E-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. Should this occur, the unit will not operate properly. In such a case, remove the disc and wait for about an hour until the moisture has evaporated. NOTES ON CDs 1. [. . . ] Use Tuning Up/Down to tune in the stations to be preset. Press the Preset button at which you want to store the station for at least 2 seconds. The preset number will appear on the display accompanied by a beep, this indicates that the station has been stored into memory. 13) BAND/LOUDNESS BUTTON (BAND/LOUD) This a dual function button. Press this button shortly to change between BAND FM1, FM2 or FM3 . - EON TA LOCAL mode When the field strength level of EON linked is less than the threshold level. The radio does not switch that station and user can hardly listen to any disturbances. "EON TA LO " is displayed for few second. - EON TA DISTANCE mode EON TA switching is implemented by the infomation of current station , "EON TA DX" is displayed for few seconds this mode is selected Note: When TA switch is on, at this moment use tuning up/down to search station, it will only stop at station which has TA broadcasting. 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 CLASSICS, JAZZ, COUNTRY NATION, OLDIES FOLK NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA CULTURE, SCIENCE, VAR IED 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. Your car stereo offers you a variety of services. 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. E - 11 - 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. - EON (Enhanced Other Networks Information) It is a supplementary service enabling the radio to obtain information not only from the current station but also from the others. - CT (Clock Time) This function permits to update the clock of the receiver the nation from which the station is broadcasting (from PI). [. . . ] In a multi-level directories disc, the movement will take place at the current level until the last directory is reached. At this point press directory down (M5) again , it will move to the next level of directory. ID3 TAG Press DISPLAY button repeatedly to Display ID3 TAG information. If the MP3 file is available with ID3 TAG, pressing the display button repeatedly will show information in the following sequence: SONG TITLE > ARTIST> ALBUM TITLE > YEAR> COMMENTS If any of the ID3-TAG information is not available, pressing the DISPLAY button repeatedly will show information in the following sequence: UNKNOWN SONGNAME> UNKNOWN ARTIST> NO ALBUM TITLE > UNKNOWN YEAR > NO COMMENTS If the MP3 file is without ID3 TAG, pressing the DISPLAY button, & "NO ID3 TAG" will be displayed. The file name & track number of the MP3 file will scroll repeatedly through the display during the playing of the MP3 file. E - 15 12. REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 OPERATIONS: Key 1. [. . . ]