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— ccr-cnf notes 4
Rscio operation 5
'IS ;ce-c:tion 14
Zzi-e~s operation 22
AwK theft c o d i n g 25
~~e : ' s : c y 26
Points c o n c e r n i n g the c a r r a d i o 27
Notes
Please detach the "Radio
card" and keep it in a
safe place, under no cir-
cumstances in the vehicle!
If the radio card with the
code number is lost,
please contact a
Volkswagen dealership.
They will be able to help
you free of charge.
Quick Reference
Guide
-as. Page Pos. Page
- Rotary/push knob 5 5- .. 12
- On/Off: Press knob a static sea": :-
Important notes
Operating the radio whilst If the current supply has been interrupted
the radio will automatically check to see if it
driving
is still in "its" vehicle after the ignition has
Modern traffic conditions demand the con- been switched on. If it is happy, the radio
stant attention of road users. will be ready for use after just a f e w sec-
Besides a wealth of entertainment, modern onds.
car radios, with their range of sophisticated It is therefore no longer necessary to disen-
features, also provide a great deal of in- gage the electronic lock manually!
formation about traffic and road conditions,
etc. If the radio has been fitted to another ve-
hicle, however, the electronic lock will have
However, the radio, with all its to be disengaged manually.
possibilities, should only be used if
This code number, together with the
conditions really allow it.
unit's serial number, can be f o u n d or\
For example, changing cassettes or reading the "Radio C a r d " at the front of this
cassette labels while driving have fre- instruction manual, next to the c o n -
quently led to dangerous situations. tacts.
The volume of the radio should also be set It is very important that y o u detach
so that acoustic signals from outside can this "Radio C a r d " a n d keep it in a
also be heard. safe place - never keep it in the ve-
Warning hicle. Only then is the radio useless
to thieves!
Please concentrate o n your driv-
ing above a l l !
C D mode
C o n v e n i e n c e radio coding This car radio also has the attractive option
For technical reasons, the convenience of controlling the Genuine Volkswagen CD
radio coding is not available for all vehicle changer ) or C D player '.
1 1
4 OPERATION
OPERATION 5
6 OPERATION
OPERATION 7
Set-up M e n u GALA
If the TP/Set button is pressed for longer As road speed increases, the noise level in
than 2 seconds, specific settings can be the car increases accordingly. In the past,
made and special RDS functions can be set radio volume had to be adjusted manually.
via the display and the rotary/press knob G A L A (Speed dependent volume con-
(1). trollwill now automatically adjust the vol-
The individual set-up menu points can be ume in accordance with road speed.
selected using either the TP/Set button it- The G A L A function can be set to meet your
self or by pressing one of the two rocker individual requirements:
switches (see points 5 and
• Select in the menu: GALA. " S E T U P
KEIIM MERKER). Any changes between
G A L A " and the current value are shown in
the menu points will be indicated by means
the display. ^
of an acoustic signal.
• The required level is adjusted by means
The following set-up menu points can be
of the rotary/press knob (1). The value
selected:
range goes from 1-9. G A L A can be
• GALA switched off with the " N O " setting.
• ONVOL If the basic volume has to be reset (when
• TAVOL the station or cassette is changed, for
example), simply adjust the rotary/press
• PHONE knob. The volume adjustment will continue
• M/S to function automatically.
• Auto REG / REG OFF Note
• N A M E FIX / V A R The G A L A value cannot be set If
your radio system has been aug-
• C D S F L M/D mented by the inclusion of the Digi-
If the TP/Set button is pressed for longer tal S o u n d Package (DSP)* f r o m
than 2 seconds or no settings are made for V o l k s w a g e n . The D S P controls the
30 seconds, then any alterations made will G A L A automatically.
be stored and the set-up menu will be
closed automatically. This closing pro-
cedure will be indicated by means of an
acoustic signal.
8 OPERATION
jONVOL PHONE
The maximum volume level of the radio It is possible, using the PHONE function, to
upon switching on is set using the ONVOL set-up the system to enable a telephone
value: conversation to be heard over the loud-
Normally, the last setting forthe volume will speaker system, if a mobile phone has been
automatically be used when the radio is installed. The volume of this function can
switched on. If, however, that value is also be set.
greater than the ONVOL value, the volume • Select: PHONE in the menu.
when switching on will automatically reset "SETUP PHONE" and a value from 0-35 are
to the ONVOL value. shown in the display.
• Select in the menu: ONVOL. • Set the required value using the rotary/
"SETUP ONVOL" and the current value are press knob (1).
. s h o w n in the display. The function can be switched off by select-
Set the value to your requirements using ing " 0 " .
the rotary/press knob (1). The value range It is no longer to use the telephone via the
goes from 1-35. loudspeaker system after the function has
TAVOL been switched off, and the dialling tone is
no longer audible. If the telephone rings,
The volume level for the traffic information
"PHONE" will simply be shown in the dis-
reports can be set using the TAVOL value.
play and the radio will be muted .
Should the current volume value be lower
than that of the TAVOL, it will be increased M/S
to the TAVOL level if a traffic announcement Using the M/S function it is possible to set
is made. whether or not the system should automati-
• Select in the menu: TAVOL. cally select between optimal sound repro-
"SETUP TAVOL" and the current value are duction for music or the spoken word using
shown in the display. the RDS signal..
• Set the value to your requirements using • Select in the menu: M/S. "SETUP M/S"
the rotary/press knob (1). The value range and the current value are shown in the dis-
goes from 1-9. play.
• Set the required value using the rotary/
press knob. The function can be switched
on by selecting " O N " and off by selecting
"NO".
OPERATION 9
10 OPERATION
1
OUCSWAGBi GAMMA I
IDR 2
BR-407 C |
F M button
This button is used to select CD operation
when a CD changer or player is connected.
The VHF wavelength can be elected by
pressing the FM button. If no CD changer or player is connected, the
message "NO CD CHANGER" or "NO
The first memory level of the VHF wave- DISC" appears in the display when the but-
length can be reached by pressing the FM ton is pressed.
button once.
Operation of the CD changer or player is de-
The second level can be reached by pres- scribed in a separate instruction manual.
sing the button again.
C C button
"FM1" appears in the display for the first
memory level or "FM2" for the second - Cassette operation is selected with this but-
see page 26. ton once a cassette has been inserted.
A M button If a cassette has not been inserted then
"NO TAPE" will appear in the display after
The M W wavelength can be selected by the CC button has been pressed.
pressing the A M button.
Please refer to page 22 for details of the
"^NThe first memory level of the A M wave- functions of cassette operation.
J lengths can be reached by pressing the A M
button once.
The second level can be reached by pres-
sing the button again.
"AM1" appears the first memory level or
"AM2" for the second - see page 26.
OPERATION 11
Example:
The following stations are contained in the
list:
NDR 1, NDR2, Radio 3, NDR 4, ANTENNE,
FFN
If you are listening to NDR2 (display reads
1 TP DO KJ "NDR2"). By pressing the right hand side of
FN 1 6 11 the rocker switch the unit selects the next
station. In this case Radio 3.
Pressing this button again will select NDR4
etc.
Use the left hand side of the switch to s c a n ^ ~
5 - Manual setting the list upwards - in this example from
NDR2 to NDR1.
Radio operation If a station name is at a point in time not rec-
Search ognizable to the unit only the frequency will
be shown. Once the name has been evalu-
Only on A M wavelength! ated, it will be shown in the display.
Briefly press the manual setting switch - If no station is available in the memory list,
the search will started in the direction as se- the unit automatically performs a "learning
lected and the radio will select the first sta- function" after pressing one of the search
tion w i t h a strong signal and then stay at rocker switches, during which sound is
that frequency. muted. "LEARN" will appear in the display.
M e m o r y list
Only on FM wavelength! Cassette operation
Your radio is constantly orientating itself to
The switch is used for fast forward and re-
the station frequencies. After switching on, wind during cassette operation, see page
it automatically stores all RDS stations (see 23.
information as of page14) in a memory list
according to their PI code. CD operation
The radio uses the PI code (Programme
The switch is used for audible fast forward
Identification) to identify a station, e.g.
and reverse of a track during CD operation.
NDR2).
It is possible to scan backwards and for-
wards through this list by pressing either
the left or the right hand side of the switch.
Please also refer t o the f u r t h e r
notes on next page.
12 OPERATION
Note
• The oldest report will be deleted if a new
report is to be recorded and the memory is
full.
• If a report is longer than 4 minutes the
TP on beginning will be recorded over. An acoustic
Ff'l 1 e N signal will indicate that it was not possible
to record the entire report.
• If a traffic report is being recorded w h e n
the radio is switched on, then this function
will first be completed before any other can
be started..
6 - TIM button
Listening to traffic reports
Up to 9 traffic information reports with a
chronologically
total length of 4 minutes can be stored auto-
matically with the TIM function (Traffic In- Press the TIM button - the most recent
formation Memory). This functions using a traffic report will be played first and the re-
digital memory. ports will then be played in chronological
order through to the oldest. "TIM 4 15:35"
Recording traffic reports appears in the display, for example.
W h e n the radio is switched on, every traffic
- "TIM" TIM reports
report of the current station will be recorded
as soon as " T P " appears in the display. - "4" 4th traffic report
- "15:35" Time of recording
The traffic reports from the next 2 hours will "TIM NO M S G " will appear in the display if
be automatically recorded after switching no traffic reports have been recorded.
off, if the TP function had been selected.
This can be seen in the display "TIM 2 h". Listening to traffic reports
in any order
A 24 hour recording mode will be activated
I if the TIM button is briefly pressed when the • With the TIM function on and whilst
radio is switched off. This can be seen in the listening to a report press the manual
display of the last-stored station and then search rocker switch t w i c e quickly.
"TIM 2 4 h " in the display. A different station • It is now possible to skip forwards and
will automatically be selected if the last backwards between the traffic reports
tuned station is not a TP station. The system using the manual search switch.
will be deactivated automatically after 24
Repeating traffic report
hours in waiting mode or when the radio is
switched on. The announcements will then Press on the left hand side of the manual
be deleted after six hours in the memory. search rocker switch during the traffic re-
port. The current traffic report will then be
repeated.
OPERATION 13
Operating RDS I
• The RDS is s w i t c h e d o n / o f f by p r e s s i n g
mm l / '
v i—r
Ml I t h e RDS b u t t o n .
" R D S O N " a p p e a r s in t h e display w h e n t h e
u n i t is s w i t c h e d o n .
" R D S O F F " a p p e a r s briefly in t h e display
TP ••. k i
w h e n t h e unit is s w i t c h e d off.
FM1 b 11
W h e n RDS is s w i t c h e d off, t h e radio w i l l n o t
automatically transfer to alternative fre-
quencies.
If t h e radio is s w i t c h e d o n a n d t h e RDS is
s w i t c h e d off, " R D S O F F " w i l l a p p e a r briefly,-
7 - Flashing diode in t h e display.
N o w , RDS a u t o m a t i c a l l y s e l e c t s t h e
b e s t f r e q u e n c y f r o m a list o f a l t e r n a t i v e f r e -
q u e n c i e s a n d t u n e s t h e radio to it. T h i s pro- Please also refer to the further
c e s s is a l m o s t e n t i r e l y i n a u d i b l e ! notes on next page.
This e n s u r e s y o u the b e s t p o s s i b l e recep-
t i o n in a t r a n s m i t t i n g r a n g e e v e n u n d e r u n f a -
vourable reception conditions.
14 OPERATION
OPEF- 15
<1
16 OPERATION
OPERATION 17
Manually storing
• Select desired waveband ( 3 , 4).
• Tune radio to desired station (12).
• Press the button on which the station is _
to be stored and hold until the programme C
is muted and a signal is emitted. The station
is now stored. The number of the station
button appears in the display- see Point 22.
Note
Please ensure that the name of the station
is shown in the display w h e n storing. Other-
wise any running text being displayed, and
not the station name, will be stored along
with the station data.
18 OPERATION
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BR-415C
11 - D e t a c h a b l e c o n t r o l panel* 12 - M a n u a l t u n i n g u s i n g rocker
This is part of the anti-theft system as the switch
radio cannot function without the control Radio operation
panel.
It has the same functionality as the station The stations can be selected manually using
buttons in all other points (10). this switch.
OPERATION 19
13 - A S b u t t o n 14 -SFL b u t t o n
in the AS mode it is possible to automati- The tracks on a CD can, if a CD changer or
cally store RDS stations with the strongest CD player has been installed, be played in a
signals in a user friendly fashion. random order during CD operation by pres-
Using the AS function it is possible to store sing the SFL button.
6 stations on the AM2, FM2 and TP wave- Using the CD SFL M/D function you can de-
lengths, or to use all 30 memory places. cide whether the tracks of one CD or all
CDs in the magazine should be played in a
Automatic storing random order (see page 10).
Storing 6 stations
• Select the wavelength (AM2, FM2 or
TP).
• Press the AS button for approximately 2
seconds."STORE" appears in the display.
The 6 RDS stations with the strongest sig-
nals are automatically stored.
S t o r i n g 30 stations
• Press the AS button for longer than 10
seconds. " F M - A M STORE 30" appears in
the display. The 30 RDS stations with the
strongest signals on the F M 1 , FM2, A M 1 ,
A M 2 and TP wavelengths have now been
stored.
• Once the storing process is completed,
the radio automatically tunes to the station
with the strongest signal.
• The stations stored can now be selected
using the station buttons.
20 OPERATION
^ 1 5 - S C A N button
Radio operation
The stations found on a wavelength (TP, F M
and A M ) can be played successively for ap-
proximately 5 seconds.
Starting SCAN function
• Select the desired wavelength using the
mode buttons (see page 11).
• Press the S C A N button.
The letters " S C A N " appear in the display
and the station name is shown. The system
I will switch to another station after approxi-
1 6 - A S / S F L button*
mately 5 seconds.
The A S and shuffle functions are combined
Stopping SCAN function in one button on radios with a detachable
• Press the S C A N button again. control panel.
The current station will remain in the display The operation is, however, the same as de-
and the S C A N function is finished. tailed in points 13 and 14.
Note
The S C A N function will be repeated if a sta-
tion is not selected after the system has
gone through the scale once..
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OPERATION 21
©
® VOU0-
FM1 6 NDR 2
1 7 - A u t o - r e v e r s e button and 18 - D o l b y ® b u t t o n
I cassette eject Pressing the button during cassette oper-
< Autoreverse ation switches the Dolby® noise reduction
: • Press button whilst a cassette is being on or off.
I played - the unit will switch to the other The Dolby® symbol will appear in the dis-
( side. The direction of play will be shown by play if the noise reduction function is
I "PLAY FOR" or "PLAY REV" in the display. switched on.
, If the cassette player suddenly begins play-
ing the other side of the tape during a selec- ® Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under
! tion, it might be because the tape does not licence from Dolby Licensing Corporation.
, spool easily enough. This may be remedied Dolby and the double D symbol are registered
- by winding the tape backwards and for- trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
wards a f e w times. If this does not help, Corporation.
' change cassettes.
: At the end of the tape, this unit automati- 19 - C a s s e t t e s l o t
cally switches to the other side and begins
play-back (autoreverse). Fully insert cassette into slot with exposed
Cassette eject side of tape facing to the right.
, • Press and hold button to eject the cas-
' sette (motor eject).
22 OPERATION
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• TP •• K1
|FNI e n
ill - i j 1
| BR-422 C | | BR-423C |
Fast w i n d - o n is stopped by pressing the The search direction is indicated in the dis-
switch again. play:
At the end of the tape, this unit automati- " M S S FOR" - Forwards
cally switches to the other side and begins " M S S R E V " - Backwards.
play-back (autoreverse). The switch can be pressed at any time to
stop M S S .
Note:
The intervals between selections must be
at least 3 seconds long in order for M S S to
function correctly.
OPERATION 23
| left, the radio automatically selects a new peratures (above 122 F / + 50 C). Re-
0 0
i< traffic news station. member that temperatures inside the car
J A traffic news announcement can be inter- can be considerably higher than outside
— rupted to return to cassette playback by temperatures.
pressing the TP button. Also prevent direct exposure to sunlight.
Any subsequent traffic news announce- The best place to store cassettes is in the
1 ment will still be played. hinged boxes they come in or a Genuine
Volkswagen Storage Box with spool detent,
Ir T i p s o n the o p e r a t i o n of the which is available for most vehicles.
c cassette player
If after a while (approx. 100 hours play, de-
s
pending on tape type) playback becomes
• This unit features an automatic tape type
unclear, it could be that the tape head is
c selector and is suitable for use with Cr
soiled with tape particles. These can be
• (chrome dioxide), and FeCr (ferro-chrome)
cleaned away using a wet cleaning cas-
tapes. To ensure trouble-free cassette play,
sette. Only use cleaning tapes made by well
i use only cassettes made by well-known
known manufacturers and follow the manu-
manufacturers.
facturer's instructions.
If a pre-recorded cassette shows signs of
* defect, it is advisable to copy it onto a cas-
sette made by a well-known manufacturer.
' To prevent defects caused by the tapes
: themselves, it is recommended that the re-
cording time of tapes used not exceed 90
i minutes (C90 cassettes). Sixty minute cas-
i settes (C60) are well suited for use.
24 OPERATION
Anti-theft coding
Cancelling the electronic lock
When the unit is switched off and the igni-
tion key has been removed, flashing diode If for any reason your radio has been elec-
7 will s h o w that the unit is a radio with an tronically locked - for example if the battery
anti-theft coding function. has been disconnected or the radio fuse has
The anti-theft coding will electronically pre- blown - the word " S A F E " will appear in the
vent unauthorized persons from operating display when the radio is switched on.
the unit if it has been removed from the ve- To cancel the electronic lock, you must
hicle. enter the correct code number.
It is essential that the following steps be
Convenience radio coding
carried out in the correct order:
For technical reasons, the convenience
• Turn on the radio - the word " S A F E " ap-
radio coding is not available for all vehicle
pears in the display.
4 ^ models.
• " 1 0 0 0 " willappearinthedisplayafterap-
In the past one had to recode the radio man-
ually every time the unit was removed or proximately 3 seconds.
when the vehicle battery had been disen- If, however, " S A F E " is still s h o w n -
gaged. together with a small "2" - in the
left of the display, the radio is
That has all changed with the new conveni-
ence radio coding function: Once the code b l o c k e d ! The radio must remain
number has been input in the radio it will s w i t c h e d on for 1 hour to lift this
then be stored in the vehicle! block.
If the current supply has been interrupted • Input the code number attached to the
the radio will automatically compare "its" code card using the station buttons (10).
code number with the one stored in the ve- Use button 1 to input the first digit of
hicle. If the code numbers are identical the the code number, button 2 to input the
radio will be ready for use after just a few s e c o n d digit, and so on.
seconds. • Then press either the search or the man-
It is therefore no longer necessary to disen- ual setting rocker switch for longer than 2
gage the electronic lock manually! seconds. Release button!
O
lf the code numbers are not identical, how- • A frequency will be shown automatically
ever, because the radio has been fitted to shortly after the correct code has been
another vehicle, for example, the electronic input.
lock will have to be disengaged manually. The radio can now be used again!
This c o d e number, together with the
unit's serial number, can be f o u n d on
the "Radio C a r d " at the front of this
instruction m a n u a l , next to the c o n -
tents.
It is very important that y o u detach
this "Radio C a r d " and keep it in a
safe place - never keep it in the ve-
hicle. Only then is the radio useless
kto t h i e v e s !
OPERATION 25
Display
I n c o r r e c t Code N u m b e r
Should you inadvertently input the incorrect <2Mj ) © @ (23)
code number in attempting to release the
L
electronic lock, the word "SAFE" will ap-
J it
pear in the display - first blinking and then mvouma
continuously. • I
II
You can now repeat the entire cancelling
procedure once. The number of attempts
will be shown in the display.
TP
FM f NDF
If you input another incorrect number, your
radio will be blocked for approximately one
hour, i.e. the radio will not play. This w i l l
r
BR-421 c |
Cassette o p e r a t i o n
24 -Dolby®
26 OPERATION
P o i n t s c o n c e r n i n g y o u r car radio
Radio registration
Warranty
Under certain circumstances, it may be
The warranty conditions that apply to our necessary to register the radio.
new cars also apply to our radio systems.
In Germany, for example:
Note
Radios used in company cars must be regis-
If a warranty claim is made during the war- tered with the relevant authorities.
ranty period, the unit will be repaired free of
charge by any Volkswagen dealer - provided
that the damage was not caused by im-
proper treatment or attempts to repair it by
non-qualified persons, and that the unit has
no external damage.
Exchange service
After expiration of the warranty period, a
radio in need of repair can be exchanged at
a reasonable price for a completely recondi-
tioned ratio in as-new condition covered by
an exchange-part warranty. However, this is
only on the condition that the radio has no
external damage and that no unauthorized
person has attempted to repair it.
Note:
When you place a warranty claim or make
use of the exchange service, you must al-
ways present your Radio Card with the code
number and serial numbers to the Volk-
swagen dealer!
A C
AF code 16 Cassette eject 22
Alternative frequencies 16 Cassette storage box 24
A M button 11 CC button 11
Anti-theft coding 28 CD button 11,12
Anti-theft coding 25 CD mode 4
AS function 20 Chrome dioxide cassettes 24
Automatic storing 20 Cleaning cassettes 24
Automatic storing function 20 Code number 25
Automatic suppression 28 Coding 28
Automatic volume control 8 Connection options 28
Convenience coding 25
B
Balance 6
D
Balance adjustment 6 Digital display 26
Bass 6 Diode 14
Brief description 28 Disaster announcements 17
Brief technical description 28 Display 26
Displays 28
E L
Electronic lock 25 Learn function 1
EON 17 Local stations 1
Exchange service 27
M
F Manual tuning by frequency 1
Fader 6 Manually storing 1
Fader adjustment 6 Memory list 1
Fast-forward and rewind 23 MS code 1
Flashing diode 14 MSS 2
FM button 11 Music Search System 2
Frequency ranges 28 Music/Speech switch 1
G O
GALA 8 Operating cassette player 2
Output 2.
I Overview
Illumination 28 p
PI code 12, 1
PS code 1
PTY31 1
30 INDEX
Q T
Quick reference guide 2 TA code 17
Tape head 24
Tape type selector 24
R Theft coding 28
Radio card 25 Theft protection 25
Radio registration 27 TIM button 13
Radio Card 25 TP code 17
RDS 16 Traffic announcement 7
RDS button 14 - Interrupting 7
Traffic news 28
Treble 6
S
Serial number
Set-up Menu
25
8
V
Shuffle function 20 Volume control
- Automatic 8
Sound reproduction 28
Sound setting 6
Speed dependent volume control . 8
Station buttons 18
W
'Storing Warranty 27
- Automatic 20
- Manually 18
Storing stations 15
INDEX 31