Blaupunkt HOUSTON DM189, BOSTON CD189 Installations, Precautions, Mounting Example, Screws Keys

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Installations

Supplied Mounting Hardware

Mounting Strap Use

3. Attaching the Mounting Strap to the underside of the dash board, using screw.

Attach the back of the unit to the Mounting Strap using the support stem bolt and hardware.

If your car has no accessory position on the

ignition key switch (POWER SELECT switch)

The illumination on the front panel is factory-set to be turned on even when the unit is not being played. However, this set- ting may cause some car battery wear if your car has no ac- cessory position on the ignition key switch. To avoid this bat- tery wear, set the POWER SELECT switch located on the bottom of the unit to the B position, then press the reset

Sleeve

Bushing

Mounting Strap

Release

& Screws

and Screw

Keys

 

Precautions

•Be sure to detach the front panel before you start in- stalling the unit.

•When mounting the unit in a car, keep the unit as level as possible. If the unit must be mounted at an angle, due to the design of the vehicle, make sure that the unit does not lit by more than 30˚.

•Choose the mounting location carefully so that the unit will not interfere with the normal driving operations of the driver.

•Use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.

Mounting Example

Installation in the dashboard.

1. Install the sleeve in the dashboard.

2. Select and bend the appropriate tabs to hold the sleeve firmly in place.

Bushing Use

3. As shown in the figure below, securely fasten the screw, which has been inserted into the bushing, to the rear of the set.

Fire wall

The distance to the fire wall is various due to the type of the car. Be sure to secure the unit by properly inserting the bushing.

Caution

Insufficient fastening of the screw may cause some CD’s to skip.

button. The illumination is reset to stay off while the unit is not being played.

Reset button

Press the reset button with the point of a sharp object such as a ball-point pen.

POWER SELECT SWITCH (Located on the bottom of the unit)

Change the position with a jeweler’s screwdriver, etc.

A: Your car has an accessory position on the ignition switch.

B: Your car has no accessory position on the ignition switch.

Be sure to press the reset button after changing the switch and connecting the lines.

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Contents 288E8761 Boston CD189 Houston DM189Attaching the Front Panel Precautions Handling the Front PanelHandling Compact Discs Front Panel Open / CloseIdentification of Controls Detaching the Front PanelEjecting the CD General Operations Radio Reception Storing the station names Direct Access to Memorized Stations via Station CallLevel Meter selection Level Meter Sensitivity selectionPlaying the CD player CD OperationsCD Changer Controls Houston DM189 only Playing the CD ChangerStoring the disc names Precautions InstallationsMounting Example Sleeve Bushing Mounting StrapAs well as 47 watts power-handling capability Connection procedureConnections Connection ExampleCleaning the Connectors MaintenanceReturning to the Initial Settings Replacing the FuseCD Player Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Guide SpecificationsGeneral Radio reception

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.
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