Sound System 1.1 Inglés 1SL012095J (01.12) Owner’s manual Portada SoundSystem_1.1.
Foreword This Instruction Manual and its corresponding supplements should be read carefully to familiarise yourself with your vehicle. Besides the regular care and maintenance of the vehicle, its correct handling will help preserve its value. For safety reasons, note the information concerning accessories, modifications and part replacements. If selling the vehicle, give all of the on-board documentation to the new owner, as it should be kept with the vehicle.
Table of Contents Table of Contents General information ................ 4 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Introduction 6 .......................... Before using the unit for the first time . . . . . . Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unit overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . General operating information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Audio mode 12 ........................... Radio mode . . . . . . . . . .
4 General information General information This manual contains information, recommendations, advice and warnings related to your radio system. The other publications in the vehicle documentation contain further information of which you should be aware for your own safety and for that of your passengers. Ensure that the onboard documentation is kept in the vehicle at all times. This is especially important when lending or selling the vehicle to another person.
Important Information Important Information Important Information. Traffic safety Travelling on today's roads requires the driver's full attention at all times. Only operate the radio and its various functions when the traffic situation really permits this. WARNING ● Before starting the trip, you should familiarise yourself with the different radio functions. ● High audio volume may represent a danger to you and to others.
6 Introduction Introduction Before using the unit for the first time WARNING The volume level may suddenly change when you switch audio source or connect a new audio source. Before using the unit for the first time, carry out the following steps. This will enable you to use the unit safely and make full use of the functions it provides: ¥ ¥ ¥ ● Reduce the base volume before switching audio source or connecting a new audio source. Take the basic safety notes into account ⇒ page 6.
Introduction WARNING Opening a CD player's housing may lead to injuries from invisible laser radiation. ● Only have CD players repaired by a Specialised workshop. CAUTION ● When inserting and removing CDs, always hold them at right angles to the front of the unit. ● Inserting a second CD while a CD is already inserted or being ejected may damage the CD player.
8 Introduction Unit overview Fig. 1 Overview of the controls.
Introduction 1 Rotary/push knob 11 Function buttons: to activate push them briefly On the lower line of the screen, the function assigned to each function button is shown in the corresponding position ⇒ page 10. 12 AUX IN multimedia socket: to connect an external audio source ⇒ page 19. – Press ⇒ page 10 to switch on or off. – Turn ⇒ page 10 to adjust the volume. 2 Unit buttons: Press to activate a range of functions. – : Switch to radio mode.
10 Introduction General operating information Rotary/push knobs, unit and function buttons Overview Introduction ● Rotary/push knobs. ● Labelled unit buttons (hard keys). Additional displays ● Function buttons (soft keys). Depending on the vehicle specification, changes to air conditioner settings or information on factory-fitted driver assistance systems may be temporarily displayed on the screen. These displays disappear automatically when they are no longer required.
Introduction Depending on the unit and the country, on turning the engine off or removing the vehicle key the unit will switch itself off automatically. In turning the unit back on, it will turn off automatically for approximately 30 minutes (timeout). Energy management If, when the ignition is switched off and the unit switched on, the battery voltage falls below the minimum onboard power supply voltage, there is an audible warning and LOW BATTERY appears. The unit should be switched off.
12 Audio mode Audio mode Radio mode RADIO main menu Introduction The various versions of the radio system will be distributed depending on the country and the unit. In the unit overview the possible variations of the unit are described ⇒ page 8. Fig. 2 RADIO main menu: Selecting a memory level and frequency band.
Audio mode RDS and automatic station tracking 13 Changing stations RDS is a radio data service which makes it possible to receive additional services such as the display of station names, automatic station tracking and the TP function (Traffic Program ⇒ page 17). With automatic station tracking, when the vehicle is in motion the station always changes to the frequency with the best reception in that moment.
14 Audio mode Status Result Starting and stopping the scan function Radio mode with ... displayed in the centre line of the screen ⇒ fig. 4. Radio mode with ... displayed in the bottom line of the screen ⇒ fig. 5. Radio mode with ... displayed in the centre line of the screen and TP indication. Switches to the next available station on the current frequency band. ● Press the setting knob ⇒ fig. 1 ● Select the desired frequency band in Radio mode ⇒ page 12. 8 to start the scan function.
Audio mode Memory levels and displaying of station buttons 15 After roughly five seconds the station buttons will be visible ⇒ fig. 8. FM1: Station buttons 1 to 6 FM2: Station buttons 7 to 12 AM1: Station buttons 1 to 6 AM2: Station buttons 7 to 12 You can assign stations to each station button of a memory level either manually or automatically ⇒ page 15. Fig. 7 Select the frequency band and memory level. Fig. 8 Stations buttons for the FM1 memory level.
16 Audio mode Activating stored stations When storing a station to a station button, any station already stored to the same station button in the same memory level will be overwritten. Manually assigning station buttons individually ● Select the frequency band and memory level. ● Select the station. ● Press and hold the desired station button until you hear a tone. ● The station currently playing (RADIO 1) will then be stored to that station button. Fig.
Audio mode TP (Traffic Program) function Traffic news monitoring with the TP function is only possible if the TP station is available. Introduction Some stations that do not have their own traffic news support the TP function by broadcasting traffic announcements from other stations (EON). Traffic announcements broadcast by the linked traffic stations interrupt the current audio mode. The TP function is an RDS radio data service.
18 Audio mode In Media mode or while the unit is muted, the unit will automatically tune to a traffic news station in the background, provided the TP station available has a good signal. This operation may take some time depending on the situation. Incoming traffic announcement (INFO) An incoming traffic announcement (display: INFO) will interrupt the active audio mode. ● If required, the radio is switched to the traffic news station (EON) for the duration of the traffic announcement.
Audio mode Media mode Introduction “Media sources” are audio sources containing audio files on various different data media (e.g. CD, external MP3 player). These audio files can be played by the respective data media or by the radio input sockets. Media source Requirements for playing in the unit Audio CDs (up to 80 min). CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW up to max. 700 MB (megabyte) according to ISO 9660 or on the Joliet data system. – CD Digital Audio specification . MP3 files (.
20 Audio mode Subfolders are treated like folders and numbered in accordance with the sequence on the CD. Complex folder structures can also slow down the reading of a data medium. Playlists only determine a certain playing order. There are no files stored in a playlist. The unit will not play a playlist if the files are not on the data medium at the locations referred to by the playlist (relative file paths). Playing order of files and folders The illustration ⇒ fig.
Audio mode MEDIA main menu 21 After you switch to media mode, the available media sources are initially displayed in the bottom line of the screen ⇒ fig. 14. After roughly five seconds, they are replaced by the additional functions for playback, and if available, track search and the display of the selected media source ⇒ fig. 15. The selection depends on the inserted data medium. Function button: Function : Scan function ⇒ page 25. : Random play ⇒ page 25. and : Search folder structure ⇒ page 24.
22 Audio mode Inserting a CD ● Keep the printed side of the CD facing upwards. ● Push the CD into the CD slot drawn in automatically. 4 ⇒ page 8 only to the point where it is ● When the CD is inserted, the play function will start automatically. When a CD has been inserted into the internal CD drive, CD - IN is displayed in other function areas. Note Uneven road surfaces and strong vibrations may cause the CD to jump. Selecting a media source Ejecting CDs ● Press the setting knob ⇒ fig. 1 6 .
Audio mode When a media source that has already been played is selected again, playback is resumed from the point that was last played (except: AUX ⇒ page 25). Changing the display of track information The type of track information selected is displayed on the left in the top line of the screen (e.g. : TITLE ⇒ fig. 19). ● Briefly press the tion displayed. Track information display 23 INF function button to change the type of track informa- Display: Track information TITLE: track name.
24 Audio mode Changing track manually Action Briefly pressing twice in quick succession. Pressing and holding. Result : Goes to the start of the previous track. : Fast reverse. : Fast forward. You can also change track by turning the setting knob ⇒ fig. 1 8 . Changing folder in MP3 mode Fig. 20 Track name in MP3 mode. ● Press the or function button ⇒ fig. 20 to switch to the first track of the next or last folder.
Audio mode Changing playback mode (SCN and MIX) 25 MIX Random playback: The tracks play in random order. Random playback remains active for the corresponding media source until it is closed for that source. ● Press the SCN or MIX function button again to stop the current playback mode of the track currently playing. The scan function can also be started and stopped by pressing the setting button ⇒ fig. 1 8 . Fig. 22 MEDIA main menu: random playback as active playback mode.
26 Audio mode The AUX-IN multimedia socket should be activated in the system setting ⇒ page 30 in order for it to appear in the Media selection menu ⇒ fig. 17. Connecting an external audio source to the AUX IN multimedia socket Note Interference noise may be heard if the external audio source is powered from the vehicle's 12-volt power socket. ● Lower the basic volume of the radio. ● Connect an external audio source to the AUX-IN multimedia socket. ● Begin playback of an external audio source.
Audio mode Connecting a portable navigator Playing through the vehicle loudspeakers ● With the radio system in media mode, press the MEDIA ⇒ fig. 1 unit button to display the selection menu for available media sources, and following this, press the NAV function button. Introduction ● ALTERNATIVELY: Repeatedly press the lected. The radio system will only operate with a special portable navigator, the SEAT Portable System, bought through SEAT.
28 Audio mode Using the telephone Linking, connecting and controlling is carried out on the portable navigator. Telephone call playback is carried out through the vehicle loudspeakers. PHONE will be shown on the screen of the radio system. When voice activation is activated on the portable navigator, at the same time, the voice instructions are given through the vehicle loudspeakers.
Settings menu 29 Settings menu Sound settings (SOUND) Overview of sound settings Function button: Setting : Treble Introduction TRE Additional information and warnings: BAL ● Safety notes ⇒ page 6 FAD : volume distribution between front and rear (Fader). BASS : Bass ● Unit overview ⇒ page 8 ● Basic information on use ⇒ page 10 Configuring the sound and volume settings Fig. 24 Sound settings. Changing sound settings ● From any menu, press the unit button SOUND ⇒ fig. 1 3 or .
30 Settings menu System and function settings (SETUP) Displaying settings menus and changing settings Introduction ● Press the MENU ● Press the SET unit button in radio or media mode ⇒ fig. 1. ⇒ fig. 25 unit button to open the SETUP menu ⇒ fig. 26. ● Pressing one of the function buttons displays the corresponding settings menu. Additional information and warnings: ● Turn the setting knob ⇒ fig. 1 ● Safety notes ⇒ page 6 8 to change the displayed setting.
Settings menu Function button: Result ON: The unit always switches to the radio station's frequency that offers the best reception as the vehicle travels from one area to the next. As a result, regional programmes may be interrupted. OFF: No frequency change takes place. The frequency tuned is active until reception is interrupted. VOL ON-VOLUME: Regulating the maximum switch on volume. GAL GALA: To set the speed-dependent volume adjustment ⇒ page 31.
32 Abbreviations Abbreviations Abbreviations Abbreviation AM AUX-IN EON FM RDS SCN TP Function Amplitude modulation (medium wave, MW). AUX IN multimedia socket (auxiliary input). Supports other networks (Enhanced Other Networks). Frequency modulation (very high frequency, VHF). Radio data system. Scan function: Radio and Media modes. Traffic Programme.
Index Index A F Additional displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjusting the output volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 AM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Anti-theft code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 AUX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 32 AUX-IN multimedia socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 FM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34 Index O S U Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Safety notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SCAN See Scan function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Scan function (SCN) Media mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Radio mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 SCN see: SCAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEAT recommends Castrol 1. 2. 3. 4. SEAT S.A. is permanently concerned about continuous development of its types and models. For this reason we ask you to understand, that at any given time, changes regarding shape, equipment and technique may take place on the car delivered. For this reason no right at all may derive based on the data, drawings and descriptions in this current handbook.
Sound System 1.1 Inglés 1SL012095J (01.12) Owner’s manual Portada SoundSystem_1.1.