Viking TMC 148 manual

Radio / CD Viking TMC 148 Operating Instructions[...]

2 2 4 6 7 8 10 11 1 9 3 5 12 18 13 14 15 17 16 Refer to the Quick Reference section for an explanation of these items[...]

3 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS Switching between the memory banks (FM) ...................................................... 16 Storing stations ..................................... 16 Automatically storing the stations with the strongest reception with Travelstore . 1 6 Recalling stored stations .....[...]

4 • Press for 2 sec. (you will hear a beep). You have just stored this volume level as the mute volume. Additional function for Storage key in the DSC menu. 4 SC - Scan Radio mode Scan Press SC briefly – “ FM SCAN ” will flash in the display, al- ternating with the radio station current- ly being scanned. All of the FM stati- ons within rec[...]

5 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S To stop Scan / Preset Scan: Press SC or the rocker switch again. PTY Scan PTY Scan cannot be started unless PTY is switched on ( “ PTY ” is lit on the display.) The radio stations for the programme type selected will be scanned. CD mode CD Scan Press SC briefly ?[...]

6 a) NDR 2 (CLASSIC) - Station name b) 1 : 52 - CD time (elapsed playing time) c) 16:31 - Time d) 007, 248 - Motorway or A road num- bers selected for TMC e) 12, 14, 11 - Code numbers for selec- ted areas (1 - 13) for TMC f) FM - Waveband g) 5 - Station selection key (1 - 5) h) I, II, T - Memory level I, II or Tra- velstore i) AF - Alternate freque[...]

7 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S To make your selection: Use << >> to enter the position and / to enter the number or numbers of the area, motorway or A road. To activate your selection (without storing it): Press TMC for approx. 2 sec. until you hear a beep. To store your selection: Pres[...]

8 To retrieve stored stations - Select the waveband. For FM select the me- mory level and press the correspon- ding station selection key briefly. Additional function in the PTY mode Storing and retrieving the PTY pro- gram type: When PTY has been activated ( “ PTY ” appears in the display), you can use the station selection keys to store and r[...]

9 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S @ PTY - P rogramme Ty pe Using PTY, the station selection keys become programme type keys. Each station selection key can be program- med for a programme type, such as NEWS, SPORTS, POP or EDUCATE, etc. Use << >> to activate all of the PTY programme types [...]

10 Important notes Installation If you would like to install your new car ste- reo yourself or add other audio components to existing ones, then please read the enclo- sed instructions on installation and connec- tion carefully. To ensure that the system functions correct- ly, plus must be connected to the ignition and continuous plus. Never ground[...]

11 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S Guarantee The scope of the guarantee is determined by the laws in the country where the unit was purchased. Regardless of the legal guarantee regulati- ons, Blaupunkt affords a 12-month guaran- tee. If you have any questions about the gua- rantee, please contact your[...]

12 “ Training ” a TMC DriveCard /Re- placing a KeyCard It is possible to “ train ” a TMC DriveCard/ KeyCard when the unit is in operation with the first KeyCard. If you want to “ train ” a second TMC DriveCard or KeyCard: • Insert the first KeyCard and turn on the car radio. • Press DSC and use / to select “ LEARN KC ” . • Pre[...]

13 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S Care of your KeyCard/ TMC DriveCard To ensure that the cards will function pro- perly it is important that the contacts are free from any foreign particles. Avoid direct skin contact. Never leave the cards exposed to direct sunlight. If necessary, clean the KeyCard c[...]

14 If “ SEARCH ” appears in the display when the radio is switched on or one of the stored frequencies recalled, the unit is already au- tomatically searching for an alternative fre- quency. “ SEARCH ” will disappear from the display when the alternative frequency has been found or after the frequency band has run through completely. If the[...]

15 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S Station tuning Seek tuning / • Press / ; the car radio will automati- cally search for the next station. If you hold / pressed up or down on the rocker switch, seek tuning will speed up in the corresponding direction. Seek tuning Up Down << / >> Up/down[...]

16 Switching between the memory banks (FM) You can switch between the memory banks I, II and T in order to store stations and re- call them later. The currently selected memory bank will appear in the display. • Press BND as many times as neces- sary until the desired memory bank li- ghts up in the display. Storing stations On FM, you can store f[...]

17 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S Continue listening to a scanned station/end Preset Scan: • Press SC briefly. Scanning stations with Radio Scan You can scan through all of the stations in your reception area. To start the Scan function: • Press SC briefly. The scanned frequency or the station na[...]

18 Programme type Use << >> to have the last selected pro- gramme type displayed and to choose a new one. You can select any one of the stored types with the station selection keys 1 - 5. Important: PTY must be active. You can use DSC to select German or English as the language used in the display (refer to the section on “ DSC progra[...]

19 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S • Press << or >> ; the programme type selected last will be displayed for 3 sec. • During this period press >> (for- wards) or << (backwards) to select the desired programme type. • Press << or >> as many times as re- quired.[...]

20 T raffic inf ormation station reception with RDS-EON The abbreviation “ EON ” stands for Enhan- ced Other Networks, which means that in- formation is exchanged within a radio net- work. Many FM radio stations provide their ser- vice area with traffic messages at regular intervals. Along with their programmes, all traffic in- formation statio[...]

21 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S The numbers of the motorways and the major roads can be entered one after the other and stored/selected together. As an alternative, 5 areas such as “ London ” can be selected and stored. You are able to receive selected traffic in- formation immediately. In addi[...]

22 Making a selection for TMC Before you can make a selection, the radio must be tuned into a TMC station. “ TMC ” will then appear in the display. On each station selection key you can store and recall a maximum of 5 motorways and A roads. Alternatively, you can store and recall 5 areas. However, you cannot store areas and roads at the same ti[...]

23 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S • Use / to select “ MOTORWAY ” , for example, and enter the code number for the motorway ( “ 007 ” for the M7). • Use << >> to select the input position (the input field will flash). A maximum of two motorway numbers can be displayed at the sa[...]

24 Switching TMC on/off TMC is switched on when “ TMC ” appears in a box in the display. To switch TMC on: • Press TMC briefly, “ TMC ” will appear in a box in the dis- play. If the radio is not yet tuned into a TMC sta- tion, seek tuning will begin to find a TMC station. If the DSC function for “ HELP ” is switched to “ ON ” , yo[...]

25 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S CD mode You can use this car radio to play CDs. Note: Use only standard circular CDs measuring 12 cm in diameter! CDs measuring 8 cm in diameter or CDs in different shapes such as a butterfly or beer mug are not suitable for playback using this equipment. This is ver[...]

26 SCAN will also stop if you • press DSC , SRC , , << >> or / . Cloc k - Time This car radio has been equipped with a built-in clock which automatically takes ad- vantage of RDS to ensure highly accurate time-keeping. Setting the clock a) automatically The clock is set automatically when the radio is tuned into an RDS station which h[...]

27 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S Setting the equaliser The acoustic characteristics of the car in- terior affect the quality of the sound repro- duced in your vehicle to a much greater ex- tent than the speakers. Position, installation and the rear volumes of, for example, the door or rear window sh[...]

28 Assistance in setting your equaliser What to do Boost the bass with the “ LOW EQ ” filter Frequency: 50 to 100 Hz Level: +4 to +6 dB Reduce the lower mid-range with the “ LOW EQ ” filter Frequency: 125 to 400 Hz Level: approx. -4 dB Notes Avoid distortion. Boost the level carefully if the speaker diameter is too small. The tone may becom[...]

29 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S DSC Pr ogramming The car radio has been equipped with DSC ( D irect S oftware C ontrol) to allow you to customise certain programmable, basic set- tings to suit your personal needs and prefe- rences and then store them. The basic settings for this audio equipment wer[...]

30 SHARX Switches the bandwidth in the FM frequency range. When there are a large number of stations within your current reception ran- ge, use << >> to switch to SHARX ON which will pre- vent most interference from adjacent radio stations. This function has been set to “ SHARX ON ” at the facto- ry. LED ON Here you can choose bet- [...]

31 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRAN Ç AIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS SVENSKA ESPA Ñ OL PORTUGU Ê S LOW EQ Equaliser setting: To activate the frequencies and set the level for the lo- wer frequency range. Refer to the detailed instruc- tions in the section on “ Equaliser setting ” . CLK AUTO/MAN Switches the hour correction function on/off. Read the information[...]

32 Specifications Amplifier Output power: 4 x 23 W RMS power acc. to DIN 45324 at 14.4 V 4 x 35 W max. power Tuner Wavebands: FM : 87.5 – 108 MHz MW : 531 – 1602 kHz LW : 153 – 279 kHz FM sensitivity: 0.9 µ V at 26 dB signal- to-noise ratio. FM frequency response: 20 - 16 000 Hz CD player Frequency response: 20 - 20 000 Hz Subject to modific[...]

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