CD (Some Models)

Inserting a disc into the unit

  1. CD/DVD slot

 

The shape of the CD/DVD player differs depending on the vehicle model.

  1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.

  2. Insert the disc into the slot, label side up. The auto-loading mechanism will set the disc and start to play.

    1. CD/DVD slot

     

 


  • Use only 12 cm CDs. This device cannot playback 8 cm CDs (single) even if an adapter is used. If an 8 cm CD adapter is used, the device might be damaged.

  • There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the CD.

Changing to the CD playback screen

  1. Select “Entertainment” on the home screen.

  2. Select “CD”.

     


    • If there is currently playing content, select “Entertainment” to have the contents displayed on the playback screen.

      While on the playback screen, press the on the commander switch to display the Source List screen.

    • If a disc is not inserted, “Disc” is displayed, however, it cannot be selected.

  3. The playback screen is displayed.

Display the track list using .

When the is displayed, you can display the menu by pressing the .

 


  • This unit is compatible with CD-TEXT. When playing a CD-TEXT-compatible disc, music information such as a song name or artist name is displayed.

  • For MP3/WMA/AAC CDs, if music information was embedded when the music file was created, the information is displayed.

CD menu

Menu

Explanation

Source List

Displays the Source List.

The audio source can be switched.

Track List (Some Models)

(Music CD)

Displays the Track List. You can select the music you want to listen to from the Track List.

Folders (Some Models)

(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

Displays the folder list. You can select the music you want to listen to from the folder.

Playback Controls

Displays the control screen (icon) on the playback screen.

For the operation method of each icon, refer to How to Use the Tuner Controls (icon).

Audio Settings

Adjusts the sound quality.

Refer to Sound Settings (Search).

 


(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

Playback starts in the order from the top of the list. If a folder exists, playback begins with the songs in that folder, and then the next folder/file list. If there are no playable songs in a folder, the next folder/file list is played.

Example of use (When searching for a song from the top level of an MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

  1. Select “Folders” and display the folder/file list at the top level.

  2. When selecting the folder, folders/file lists in the folder are displayed.

  3. Select the file you want to listen to.

 


  • When the is slid to the left, it moves to a folder one level higher.

  • When a CD is ejected, the unit changes to the audio source played before the CD.

How to Use the Tuner Controls (icon)

Rotate the to select the icon you want to operate.

Icon

Explanation

Plays the tracks in the currently selected folder or CD in random order.

(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

Plays all the tracks in the folder in random order.

Displays that random playback is cancelled.

Repeats the playback of the song being played.

(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

Plays the song in the folder currently selected repeatedly.

Displays that repeat playback is cancelled.

Advances to the beginning of the next song.

Press and hold to fast forward. Release it to stop.

Returns to the beginning of the previous song.

Press and hold to fast reverse. Release it to stop.

(When selected during pause) Resume playback.

(When selected during playback) Playback is paused.

Music information displayed during CD playback

When connecting a CD/DVD player to this unit and the audio is played, the unit searches the database stored in the vehicle for the album name, artist name, genre, title, and album art, and if there is a match in the vehicle's database compilation to the music being played, each type of music information is automatically added (for MP3/WMA/AAC CDs, only album art). The database information stored in this device uses database information in the Gracenote® music recognitions service.

 


  • Automatically added information may differ from the actual information.

  • If there is music information in a music file even for music not registered to the Gracenote® database, the music information will be displayed.

  • Music information may not be displayed depending on how the music data is read.

Updating the database

The Gracenote® database can be updated using a USB Audio device.

Select “Gracenote Database Update” from the System Settings screen.

Refer to System Settings (Search).

Ejecting a disc

  1. Press the button.

    1. CD/DVD eject button

     

  2. Remove the disc by grasping its edge.

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