CALIBER RMD 213DAB-BT (01) PDF MANUAL

Line-out

Front aux in

Note: specifications and design are subject to possible modification without notice due to improvements.

Choose the mounting location carefully so that the unit will not interfere with the normal driving functions of the driver.

Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures, such as from direct sunlight or hot air from the heater, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.

Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.

Be sure to remove the front panel before installing the unit.

NOTE: Inclination angle for car radio installation must not exceed 30° otherwise the front panel will not open.

To mount the unit, insert it into the 182mm x 53mm dashboard opening. Bend the claws on the release case if necessary to secure it. Note: Keep the release key in a safe place as you may need it in the future to remove the unit from the car.

To support the unit, use the supplied hardware such as the rear support strap, hex bolt, and tapping screw to secure the back of the unit to the car body or a firm structure behind the dashboard.

RCA Jack Line Out:

Connect the Red jack for the right channel and the White jack for the left channel.

ISO CONNECTOR A

Note: (connector A no. 7) must be connected by car ignition key in order to avoid the car battery being drained when the car will not be used for a long period.

ISO CONNECTOR B (Speakers)

A 7.5A fuse is required.

Press any button to switch the device on. To switch off, press and hold the /MU button.

Volume: Turn the VOL(3) knob to set the volume.

Switching mute on / off: Press the /MU button briefly to turn the sound off. Press the /MU button again to turn the sound on again. Muting is cancelled when receiving a PTY or TA station.

Operating mode: Press the MD button to switch between AUX/TUNER/USB/SD mode.

Display: Keep pressing the BD button to have the following information displayed in turn: Radio station, time (automatically set with RDS reception), frequency and PTY settings.

Press the SEL(2) button on the device. The current volume level is shown. Each further press of the SEL button accesses the next setting in the following order: Volume -> Bass -> Treble -> Balance -> Fader. Turn the VOL(3) knob to change the settings of the menu item displayed.

Hold down the SEL button for about 2 seconds and then keep pressing the SEL button until the required function is shown on the display. Turn the VOL knob to change the settings of the menu item displayed. The available advanced settings are: TA, AF, EQ, AVOL, STEREO, LOUD, SPEAKER, LOCAL, and ADJUST CLOCK.

TA – Enabling / disabling Traffic Announcement: In the advanced settings menu, select TA. Turn the VOL knob to select TA ON or TA OFF. When TA ON, the device switches to radio stations transmitting traffic information. These stations are denoted by TP on the display.

AF – Enabling / disabling Alternative Frequencies: In the advanced settings menu, select AF. Turn the VOL knob to select AF ON or AF OFF. When AF ON, the device searches for the current station’s optimum frequency.

EQ – Equaliser: In the advanced settings menu, select EQ. Turn the multi-controller to select one of the FLAT, CLASSIC, ROCK, POP or EQ OFF settings.

AVOL – Set the volume when radio is switched on: In the advanced settings menu, select AVOL. Turn the VOL knob to set the volume level used when the radio is turned on.

SPEAKERS: In the advanced settings menu, select SPK. Turn the VOL knob to turn the built-in speakers ON or OFF.

STEREO / MONO – Set the audio output: In the advanced settings menu, select STEREO. Turn the VOL knob to set the audio output in radio mode to stereo or mono. If you are receiving a stereo station, the stereo symbol appears on the display.

LOUD – Enable/disable the loudness function: In the advanced settings menu, select LOUD. Turn the VOL knob to select LOUD ON to increase bass/treble levels or LOUD OFF to disable it. When enabled, LOUD is shown on the display.

DX / LOCAL – Set reception sensitivity: In the advanced settings menu, select LOC. Turn the VOL knob to align the reception sensitivity to national stations (DX) or regional stations (LOCAL).

In the advanced settings menu, select ADJUST CLOCK. Turn the VOL knob to the right to set the minutes and to the left to set the hours.

Note: The device has an RDS-controlled clock which sets itself automatically when the RDS function is enabled. If you do not receive any RDS signal, you can set the time of day manually.

Selecting the station memory band: Press the BD button to switch between station memory bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). Each band has 6 memory locations.

Automatic station search: Keep the or button pressed to start automatic station search. The search stops when a station is found.

Manual station selection: Press the or button briefly to change the frequency until the required frequency is set.

Storing radio stations: Keep one of the 1 to 6 buttons pressed for about 3 seconds to store the station currently selected. The showing of numbers 1 to 6 on the display indicates a successful store.

Selecting stations stored: Use the BD button to select the station memory band (FM1, FM2, FM3). Press one of the 1 to 6 buttons to select the station stored.

Automatic storing: Keep the A/PS button pressed for 3 seconds. The search will scan and briefly play each station found. The search continues automatically when weak stations are found.

Run through the stations stored: Press the A/PS button briefly. All stations are selected briefly. When you hear the required station, press the A/PS button again to keep it selected.

Setting the PTY ID:

1. Keep pressing the MD button until the PTY message is shown at the bottom of the display.

2. Press one of the 1 to 6 buttons to select the required PTY entry.

3. To change between “Musical style” and “Vocal style” PTY entries, press the MD button again.

Button Assignments for PTY:

Musical genre:

1 Pop M, Rock M

2 Easy M, Light M

3 Classics, Other M

4 Jazz, Country

5 Nation M, Oldies

6 Folk M

Vocal style:

1 News, Affairs, Info

2 Sport, Educate, Drama

3 Culture, Science, Varied

4 Weather, Finance, Children

5 Social, Religion, Phone IN

6 Travel, Leisure, Document

If there is no further input for 2 seconds, an automatic search for stations matching the PTY entry starts. The search stops when the first station is found.

Press the MD button to activate the PTY search. The PTY symbol is shown on the display with the last PTY entry selected. Only stations with the PTY ID currently selected are included in the station search.

Press the MD button again to disable the PTY search. PTY is no longer shown on the display.

If you do not input anything for 2 seconds whilst a PTY ID is being displayed, an automatic search for stations matching this PTY ID is started. If no stations matching this PTY ID are found, PTY NONE is shown briefly and the search then ends at the station last set.

USB port (up to 16 GB):

Push the USB port protective cap to the right.

Connect your USB device to the port.

To protect against dirt, replace the protective cap on the USB port when no USB device is connected.

Card reader (SD/MMC up to 2 GB, SDHC up to 32 GB):

Push a memory card into the memory card slot with the lettering pointing upwards.

Playback: The device can play back files in the MP3 and WMA formats. Playback of the MP3 or WMA title on the USB device or memory card begins automatically. During playback, the information from the MP3 file ID3 tag is shown on the display.

Stop playback: Press the 1 PAU button to stop playback. Press the 1 PAU button again to continue playback. Note: Keep the 1 PAU button pressed to play the first title on the storage medium.

Skip title: Press the or button to select the next or previous title.

Fast forward/backward: Hold down the or button for longer to start fast forward or backward.

Skip directory: Press the 6 FL+ button to skip to the next directory or the 5 FL- button to skip to the previous directory. Playback starts automatically.

Repeat function (RPT – Repeat): Press the 2 RPT button several times to switch between the repeat functions. The settings are:

RPT ONE: The current title is repeated.

RPT DIR: All titles in the current directory are repeated.

RPT ALL: All titles on the storage medium are repeated.

Title sampling (Intro): Press the 3 INT button. All titles are played back one after the other for approximately 10 seconds. Press the 3 INT button again to commence playback of the title currently selected.

Random playback of all titles (RDM – Random): Press the 4 RDM button. A randomly controlled playback is started. Press the 4 RDM button to commence normal playback again.

Search by Title number:

1. Press the A/PS button.

2. Turn the VOL knob to set the first digit of the title number required.

3. Press the SEL button to confirm the entry and to skip to entry of the second, third or fourth digit.

4. Press the 1 PAU button to commence playback of the selected title.

Search by Title name:

1. Press the A/PS button twice. The search for title names starts immediately.

2. Turn the VOL knob until the desired character or digit appears.

3. Press the or button to confirm the character set and to display all titles beginning with the required character.

4. Press the 1 PAU button to commence playback of the title displayed.

Search for directories:

1. Press the A/PS button three times. The directory currently being played back is shown.

2. Turn the VOL knob to switch between the available directories.

3. Press the 1 PAU button to select the directory currently being displayed. Playback of the first title from the selected directory starts immediately.

Connect the audio output of an external audio device (e.g., an MP3 player) via a 3.5 mm stereo jack plug to the AUX IN socket on the front panel of the device. Select audio input playback by repeatedly pressing the MD button until AUX is shown on the display.

Memory Backup: This unit is equipped with built-in memory I.C. (Integrated Circuits) to save user settings such as tuner preset stations and audio control settings. Whenever power is unplugged, these settings will not be lost.

Reset: To reset the device to its factory default settings, press and hold the RESET button for 6 seconds with a pointed object, such as a pen. Reset the device:

when operating for the first time,

after the cable connection,

if not all function buttons are working,

when an error message appears in the display.