Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CD43 BMW
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BMW CD43 USERS MANUAL Thank you for purchasing your BMW CD43 radio from www.12velectronics.com This users manual explains the basic functions and care of your new radio. The radio has some self-explanatory screen displays and may not have every step required listed in this manual.
Figure 1 1. Power and volume adjustment. Push for power on/off and rotate for volum e. 2. Display for frequency band, RDS station CD functions, and audio adjustments. 3. CD slot for internal deck 4. Display of variable key functions. The selections options change depending on the operating mode.
Anti-Theft protection The unit is protected by a code. For US operation please use the 5 digit code supplied on the code card. If the 4 digit Europe code is used the radio will not tune into stations properly. To use this unit in Europe, additional programming steps m ay be required.
If the code is entered incorrectly more than 3 tim es, the unit will not allow another code to be entered. The display will show: If this happens you must leave the vehicles ignition and radio on for 1 hour. After 1 hour you may re-enter the proper code.
Station keys There are 18 storage positions for FM stations and 12 for AM stations. These keys also function as a direct CD selection when this radio is used with the optional CD changer. To program a station to a preset button, tune to the station and hold the preset button you would like to store the station for approx.
Random CD (shuffle) Mode Press the left key to turn the random play mode on/off. Use this button to switch the CD on and also switch between the CD player and the optional CD changer. Audio adjustment Pressing the center button selects the bass, treble balance and fader adjustments.
To mute the volume press the left key when this is in the display. To turn off the m ute press the left key again. Telephone operation When a factory installed BMW telephone is connected to this radio the radio will automatically mute when a call is received or placed.
Figure 2 1. Main antenna connection 2. Diversity antenna connection 3. Connection for CD changer AI 4. Connector for: Pin# 1. L/F+ 2. R/F+ 3. L/R+ 4. Telephone mute 5. IGN+ 6. R/R+ 7. I-Bus 8. L/F- 9. +12v constant 10. VSS 11. R/F- 12. L/R- 13. ILL 14.
Troubleshooting NO DISCS: CD changer magazine empty NO MAGAZINE: No CD changer magazine present CD CHECK: Reading CD’s. Please wait until finished HIGH TEMP: The operating temperature of the radio is too high.
An important point after buying a device BMW CD43 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought BMW CD43 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data BMW CD43 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, BMW CD43 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get BMW CD43 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of BMW CD43, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime BMW CD43.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with BMW CD43. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device BMW CD43 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
