Troubleshooting

UPDATING YOUR CAR STEREO

To take advantage of the latest improvements (new compatible phones, new features, etc.), you can update your car stereo by Bluetooth®.

To do so, enable the option in Bluetooth > Settings > Advanced settings > Software update, and then use a computer fitted with Bluetooth to download the latest version to your car stereo (available from our website).

For further information, visit our website: www.parrot.biz

In the event of a malfunction, immediately disconnect the car stereo.

This unit must not be used in abnormal conditions, such as if there is no sound or unpleas sant smells are detected from the unit, to avoid any risk of electrocution.

On no account should you try to repair the unit yourself.

General:

•The car stereo does not come on.

The car’s ignition is switched off. Turn the key in the ignition to the ACC position (on). Check the wiring. The fuse has blown. Replace the fuse.

•No sound:

Check that the car stereo’s volume is not at the lowest setting.

Also ensure that the Mute function has not been enabled (sound cut off).

Radio :

•Excessive noise with a station:

The station that you are listening to is too far away for an optimal signal.

Choose another station with a better signal.

•Preset stations lost:

The car stereo’s power supply is not set up correctly.

Check that the battery wire is correctly fitted (ignition 12 V and constant 12 V).

Disc :

•The disc is inserted, but it does not play. The disc is upside-down.

The disc must be inserted with the name of the artist/CD facing upwards. The disc is dirty or damaged. Clean the disc or change the CD.

•The CD jumps or the sound quality is poor.

The disc is dirty or damaged. Clean the disc or change the CD.

•Vibrations when driving the car cause the CD to jump.

The angle for fitting the car stereo must be less than 30°.

Check that the car stereo has been securely fitted in the appropriate place.

CD/MP3 : error messages.

•The icon below is displayed: this means that there is no CD in the player.

•The icon below is displayed: this means that your CD does not contain any files in

MP3 format.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

CD / CD-R / CD-RW / MP3, ID3 Tag.

Manual flip-down front panel.

Output power: 4x45W.

Line out: 4 channel x 4V/4ch x 2V

DSP: Classic, rock, pop, flat.

Power / Speaker wire: ISO.

Colour screen.

Bluetooth flash updates for the latest version.

External microphone.

Uses your car’s speakers for greater listening comfort.

Bluetooth® profiles supported:

-Hands-free 0.96 and 1.0.

-Headset 1.0.

-Object Push 1.0.

-Synch ML 1.0.

HOTLINE

-Our hotline is at your disposal.

You can contact the hotline by email or telephone

(open from Monday to Friday between 9 am and 6 pm - GMT+1).

-For further information, visit our website at www.parrot.biz.

CD/MP3 Hands-free Receiver RHYTHM N' BLUE specifications

The Parrot CD/MP3 Hands-free Receiver RHYTHM N' BLUE is an innovative car audio solution that combines high-quality sound with seamless connectivity features. Designed for music enthusiasts and tech-savvy drivers, this receiver offers a host of functionalities that enhance the driving experience while ensuring safety and convenience.

One of the standout features of the RHYTHM N' BLUE is its Bluetooth connectivity. This technology allows users to connect their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices effortlessly, enabling hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. The receiver supports the advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP), ensuring crystal-clear sound quality for both phone calls and music playback.

In addition to Bluetooth, the RHYTHM N' BLUE is equipped with a USB port and an auxiliary input. The USB port enables users to plug in thumb drives loaded with digital music files, while the AUX input allows for direct audio connection from other devices, expanding its versatility further.

The user interface is designed for ease of use with a vibrant, intuitive display that provides essential information at a glance. The rotary knob and clearly labeled buttons ensure that drivers can operate the receiver without taking their eyes off the road. Furthermore, the device features customizable RGB lighting, which can be adjusted to match the car’s interior ambiance.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in 4x50W amplifier, which drives powerful audio output. This ensures that even at high volumes, sound remains clear and distortion-free. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV files, catering to diverse music preferences.

The RHYTHM N' BLUE also includes advanced audio settings such as equalizers and preset sound profiles, enabling users to fine-tune audio output according to their personal taste or music genre. Enhanced Bass Boost technology ensures that bass lovers will enjoy deep, rich sounds, making the listener’s experience truly immersive.

Security features such as detachable front panels and anti-theft mechanisms add an extra layer of protection, giving users peace of mind when leaving their vehicle unattended.

With its combination of robust feature sets, modern design, and superior sound quality, the Parrot CD/MP3 Hands-free Receiver RHYTHM N' BLUE stands out as an excellent choice for drivers looking to elevate their in-car audio experience while maintaining safety and control on the road.