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2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Owners Manual - AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player-Type 1 (if so equipped)



AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player-Type 1 (if so equipped)

Volume and tone control panel

1- PWR (On-Off) switch 2- VOL (Volume control) knob 3- AUDIO switch 4- Display

Comfort controls

To adjust the volume

VOL (Volume control)

Turn the VOL knob (2) clockwise to increase the volume; counterclockwise to decrease the volume. The status will be displayed in the display (4).

NOTE ● The volume control mode will shut off automatically if

either the radio or CD is selected, or if no adjustment is made within about 2 seconds.

Comfort controls

To adjust the tone

1. Press the AUDIO switch (3) repeatedly to select the tone or balance control to change. The order is: BASS → TRE → FADE → BAL → Audio adjust mode off. The status will be displayed in the display (4).

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2. Turn the AUDIO switch (3) either clockwise or counter- clockwise to change the tone/balance setting.

BASS (Bass tone control)

To select the desired bass level.

TRE (Treble tone control)

To select the desired treble level.

FADE (Front/Rear balance control)

To balance the volume from the F (front) and the R (rear) speakers.

BAL (Left/Right balance control)

To balance the volume from the L (left) and the R (right) speakers.

NOTE

● When set to “0”, it will beep. ● The audio adjust mode will automatically shut off when either the radio or CD is selected, or if no adjustment is made within about 7 seconds.

Mode Adjusting operation

Clockwise Counterclockwise BASS Increase Decrease TRE Increase Decrease

FADE More sound from the rear speakers

More sound from the front speakers

BAL More sound from the right speakers

More sound from the left speakers

Comfort controls

Radio control panel and display

1- PWR (On-Off) switch 2- Memory select buttons 3- RADIO (AM/FM selection) button 4- SEEK (Up-seek) button 5- SEEK (Down-seek) button 6- SCAN button 7- TUNE/FOLDER switch 8- SCAN indicator 9- AM/FM (AM/FM1/FM2) indicator

10- Preset memory number display 11- ST (Stereo) indicator 12- Frequency display

Comfort controls

To listen to the radio

1. Press the PWR switch (1) to turn the audio system on and off. The system turns on in the last mode used.

2. Press the RADIO button (3) to select the desired band (AM/FM1/FM2).

3. Press the SEEK button (4 or 5) to tune to station, or press one of the memory select buttons (2) to tune in to a station memorized for that button.

To tune the radio Automatic tuning

1. After pressing the SEEK button (4 or 5), reception of the selected station will begin.

2. Press the SCAN button (6). SCAN indicator (8) will come on and the radio will tune consecutively to each available station for about 5 seconds per station. If you want to stop scanning, press the SCAN button again. The frequency display of the current station blinks once per second during SCAN.

Manual tuning

The frequency changes every time the TUNE/FOLDER switch (7) is turned. Turn the switch to select the desired station. To enter frequencies into the memory

As many as 6 AM and 12 FM stations can be entered into the memory.

To store a frequency in the memory, follow these steps: 1. Press the SEEK button (4 or 5), or turn the

TUNE/FOLDER switch (7) to tune to the frequency you wish to keep in the memory.

2. Press one of the memory select buttons (2) until it beeps. The sound will be momentarily interrupted while the fre- quency is being entered into the memory. The number of the button matching the entry in the memory as well as the frequency are displayed.

3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by pressing the button and then releasing it within about 2 seconds.

NOTE ● Disconnecting the battery cables erases all the radio sta-

tion settings stored in the memory.

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CD control panel and display

1- PWR (On-Off) switch 2- CD eject button 3- Disc loading slot 4- RADIO (AM/FM selection) button 5- CD (CD mode changeover) button 6- TRACK (Track up) button 7- TRACK (Track down) button 8- RPT/RDM (Repeat/Random) button 9- SCAN button

10- TUNE/FOLDER switch 11- RPT (Repeat-mode) indicator 12- RDM (Random-mode) indicator 13- SCAN indicator 14- CD indicator 15- TRACK indicator

16- Track play time display

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To listen to a CD

1. Press the CD button (5) and the CD mode will be selected, starting a playback.

2. To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To adjust the vol- ume” on page 5-27 and “To adjust the tone” on page 5-28.

3. To stop the CD, turn off the power by pressing the PWR switch (1) or switch to the other mode by pressing the RADIO button (4).

NOTE ● For information concerning the handling of the compact

discs, refer to “Handling of compact discs” on page 5-71.

To listen an MP3 CD

This player allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable CDs), and CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) in ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet, and Romeo formats. Each disc may have a maximum of 16 trees, 100 folders, and 255 files per disc.

Push the CD button (5) if an MP3 CD is already in the slot. The display show “FILE READING”, then playback will begin. The folder number and the track number will appear on the display.

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NOTE ● While listening to a disc on which CD-DA (CD-Digital

Audio) and MP3 files have both been recorded, you can switch between reading of the CD-DA and reading of the MP3 files, and the external audio input mode by pressing the CD button for 2 seconds or longer (until you hear a beep).

● With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the CD-DA files are automatically played first.

● The playback sound quality differs depending on the encoding software and the bit rate. For details, refer to the user manual of your encoding software.

● Depending on file/folder configurations on a disc, it may take some time before playback starts.

● MP3 encode software and writing software are not sup- plied to this unit.

● You may encounter trouble in playing an MP3 recorded with certain writing software or CD recorders (CD-R/RW drivers).

● If you record too many folders or files other than MP3 onto a disc, it may take some time before playback starts.

● This unit does not record MP3 files. ● For information concerning CD-Rs/RWs, refer to “Notes

on CD-Rs/RWs” on page 5-73.

Folder selection order/MP3 file playback order (Example)

CAUTION! ● Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format

which has the “.mp3” file name may produce noise from the speakers and speaker damage, and can damage your hearing.

Folder selection

In the order File selection

In the order

Root folder (root directory)

Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4

Comfort controls

To fast forward/reverse the disc

To fast forward or reverse, use the TRACK button (6 or 7). Fast forward

You can fast forward by holding down the side of the TRACK button (6) for more than about 1 second. Fast reverse

You can fast reverse by holding down the side of the TRACK button (7) for more than about 1 second.

To select a desired folder

You can select your desired folder by turning the TUNE/FOLDER switch (10).

Folder up

Turn the TUNE/FOLDER switch (10) clockwise until the desired folder number appears on the display. Folder down

Turn the TUNE/FOLDER switch (10) counterclockwise until the desired folder number appears on the display.

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To select a desired track

You can select by using the TRACK button (6 or 7).

Track up

Press the side of the TRACK button (6) until the desired track is reached. The TRACK indicator (15) will display the number of the selected track.

Track down

Press the side of the TRACK button (7) until the desired track is reached. The TRACK indicator (15) will display the number of the selected track. NOTE

● Pressing the side of the TRACK button (7) once during the song will cause the CD to restart playing from the beginning of the song.

To repeat the same track or change the order of tracks for playback

Press the RPT/RDM button (8) to select RPT → RDM → RPT/RDM mode off.

To repeat the same track

Select the RPT mode, and the RPT indicator (11) will come on. You can listen to the same track repeatedly. NOTE

● The track repeat mode will be canceled by pressing the TRACK button (6 or 7), the SCAN button (9) or the CD eject button (2).

● With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the repeat mode causes only files of the same format (CD-DA only or MP3 files only) to be repeated.

To change the order of tracks for playback Random playback for a disc (music CDs only)

Select the RDM mode, and the RDM indicator (12) will come on. Tracks are randomly played.

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Random playback for all folders on a disc (MP3 CDs only)

Select the RDM mode, and the RDM indicator (12) will come on. Tracks from all the folders on the disc will be played in a random sequence. NOTE

● With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the random mode causes only files of the same format (CD- DA only or MP3 files only) to be played in a random sequence.

RPT

RDM

Mode off

Comfort controls

To find the start of each track on a disc for playback

Press the SCAN button (9). “SCAN” will appear on the display and the player will play back the first 10 seconds of each track on the selected disc. The track number will blink while the scan mode is selected. To exit the scan mode, press the SCAN button again. NOTE

● Once all tracks on the disc have been scanned, playback of the disc will restart from the beginning of the track that was playing when scanning started.

● The scan mode will be canceled when radio or CD opera- tion is selected.

● With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the scan mode causes only files of the same format (CD-DA only or MP3 files only) to be played.

To eject a disc

When the CD eject button (2) is pressed, the disc automatically stops and is ejected. The system automatically switches to radio mode.


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