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Blaupunkt HOUSTON DM189 manual

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  • Page 1

    BOST ON CD189 HOUST ON DM189 High-Power FM/AM/CD Receiver with Detachable Face Robert Bosch Corporation Sales Group — Blaupunkt Division 2800 South 25th A venue, Broadview , Illinois 60153 288E8761 Bosch Group V O L 188 WA T TS PWR MUTE OPEN T U N / T R K SENS SC/PS AUD XBASS RPT MIX TS HOUSTON (En)_Cover 3/23/99, 3:07 PM 1[...]

  • Page 2

    E-1 Precautions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro- tection against harmful interference in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy , and, if not[...]

  • Page 3

    E-2 Notes • Be sure to use this unit with the front panel closed. The unit is automatically switched off when the front panel is left open for about 10 minutes. • Do not handle the unit roughly when opening/closing the front panel. • Do not put any object or use it like a tray when the front panel is open in a lying position. • Do not press[...]

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    E-3 General Operations V olume Level Control and Memory Rotate the dial to set the memory for the volume level which will be recalled when the unit is turned on. 1. Adjust the volume level. Spinning or fast rotation of the dial knob will increase the number of turns needed to reach max. volume. 2. Hold the PWR pressed for more than 2 seconds. The u[...]

  • Page 5

    E-4 Radio Reception Receiving the Memorized Stations 1. Press the BND / TS to select the desired band. 2. Press the 1 - 6 momentarily . Local/Distant (LO/DX) Selection This feature is used to select the strength of the signals at which the radio will stop during Seek T uning. Press the MUTE / SENS for more than 2 seconds to select the Local setting[...]

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    E-5 Storing the station names Y ou can assign a name to each radio station and store it in memory . As many as 30 station names can be stored, com- posed with 8 characters each. Storing the station names 1. Tune in a station whose name you want to store. 2. Press the DISP for more than 2 seconds. The “ NAME EDT ” will light then the “ _ _ _ _[...]

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    E-6 CD Operations Listening to a disc that is already loaded Press the CD to select the CD mode. Playback begins automatically . Pausing Playback Press the 6/ . T o resume playback, press the 6/ again. Stopping Playback Press the BND / TS to select the radio reception (FM 1, FM 2, FT or AM, A T). Ejecting Discs Press the to eject the disc located b[...]

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    E-7 CD Changer Controls (HOUST ON DM189 only) Storing the disc names Y ou can label each disc with a personalized name. As many as 99 disc names can be stored, composed with 7 characters each. Storing the disc names 1. Play the CD and press the DISP for more than 2 sec- onds. The “ NAME EDT ” will light then the “ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ” on the dis[...]

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    E-8 Installations Supplied Mounting Hardware Sleeve Bushing Mounting Strap Release & Screws and Screw Keys Precautions • Be sure to detach the front panel before you start in- stalling the unit. • When mounting the unit in a car , keep the unit as level as possible. If the unit must be mounted at an angle, due to the design of the vehicle, [...]

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    E-9 Connections Caution • Connect each pair of speaker leads only to a single speaker (or speaker system) that has an impedance of least 4 ohms, as well as 47 watts power-handling capability . • Do not connect speaker leads to any inputs on external amplifiers. This will cause damage to the internal amplifier of this unit. Connection procedure [...]

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    E-10 Maintenance Removing the Unit Use the supplied release keys when you need to remove the unit from the car . Insert the “ TOP R ’’and “ TOP L ’’of the release keys on the right and left position until it clicks respectively , to remove the unit. Reset button Replacing the Fuse If the fuse is blown, check the power connection first a[...]

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    E-11 CD Player T roubleshooting When problems occur with CD playback, an error message appears in the display window . Refer to the table below to identify the problem, then take the suggested corrective action. If the “ MECA ERR ” appears or “ SW ERROR ” persists, contact your nearest Blaupunkt dealer . Message Possible cause Recommended a[...]