Precautions Handling the Front Panel | Blaupunkt BOSTON CD189

FCC WARNING

Precautions

Handling the Front Panel

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable pro- tection against harmful interference in a residential installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, if not installed and used in accord- ance with instructions, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that radio interference will not occur in particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi- sion reception, which can be determined by tuning the equip- ment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

•Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures, such as in direct sunlight or a hot air stream from the heater, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt, or excessive vibration.

•Do not turn on the unit if the temperature inside the car is very high. Always cool down the unit before usage. Parking your car in direct sunlight will result in a temperature rise.

•If the unit does not turn on, check the connections first. Then check whether the fuse at the back of the unit is blown.

•Carefully read this manual before using the unit. If you en- counter any problems that are not covered in this manual, please consult the dealer where you purchased the unit or the dealer nearest to you.

•This unit has been designed specifically for playback of com-

pact discs bearing themark. Other discs cannot be played.

Attaching the Front Panel

Place the right hand side of the front panel so that the parts

Aof the front panel are engaged with the parts B of the unit as shown below. Then push the left hand side of the front panel until it is securely locked.

Features

•Detachable Flip down front panel

•Built-in power amplifier

(max. output : 47W × 4ch)

•FM/AM PLL Synthesizer tuner

•30 Station preset memory

•Travel Store / Scan tuning

•X-BASS System

•Station name, Disc name store / Station call

•CD changer control (HOUSTON DM189 only)

(CDCA08 & CDCA071*)

*CDCA071 requires adaptor # 7607 898 093 available separately.

Handling Compact Discs

•Be careful when removing a compact disk after the play- back is completed because the disk may be extremely hot.

•Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight or any heat source.

•Check all compact discs before playing, and discard cracked, scratched or warped discs.

•Wipe dirty or damp discs outward from the center with a soft cloth.

•Do not use any solvents such as commercially available cleaners, antistatic spray, or thinner to clean the compact discs.

Front Panel Open / Close

Panel open	Panel close
Press the OPEN .	Raise the front panel with your
	finger until it locks in place.

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BOSTON CD189, HOUSTON DM189 specifications

Blaupunkt, a name synonymous with quality audio solutions, has garnered attention with two standout models in their audio lineup: the HOUSTON DM189 and the BOSTON CD189. These devices embody modern car audio technology, offering remarkable features tailored for an enjoyable driving experience.

The Blaupunkt HOUSTON DM189 is a versatile multimedia car receiver that combines contemporary design with advanced functionality. This model supports a plethora of media formats, including CD, USB, and SD card playback, while also providing Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming. The built-in FM tuner offers exceptional reception quality, with RDS functionality that enhances the listening experience by providing additional information about the radio broadcasts. The 7-color illuminated display is customizable, allowing users to match the ambiance of their vehicle’s interior.

Equipped with a powerful equalizer, the HOUSTON DM189 allows users to fine-tune audio settings according to their preferences. The device also features two preamp outputs, making it ideal for those looking to augment their sound system with external amplifiers. Moreover, the inclusion of a built-in mic streamlines phone conversations, ensuring clear audio quality while keeping the driver's hands on the wheel.

On the other hand, the Blaupunkt BOSTON CD189 is a more traditional car stereo unit, perfect for those who prioritize simplicity and ease of use. Featuring a classic CD player, this model also supports MP3 playback via USB and auxiliary input. The BOSTON CD189 is designed with a straightforward interface, ensuring that users can easily navigate through their music without distraction. Its sleek black finish and bright LCD display add a touch of elegance to any dashboard.

One of the key features of the BOSTON CD189 is its customizable sound settings, although it may not boast as many advanced equalization options as the HOUSTON model. It still allows users to adjust bass and treble levels, providing a satisfactory audio experience. With its reliable FM/AM radio tuner, drivers can enjoy their favorite stations while cruising.

Both models demonstrate Blaupunkt's commitment to quality sound and user-friendly design. With durable components, intuitive interfaces, and a variety of connectivity options, the HOUSTON DM189 and BOSTON CD189 represent excellent choices for anyone looking to upgrade their in-car audio system. Whether you seek advanced tech or a straightforward listening experience, Blaupunkt has something to offer.