Contents | Blaupunkt RDM 169, RDM 168 guide

Contents
Display	31
Equipment features list	33
Quick reference	34
Remote control operation	38
Important notes	39
What you need to know	39
Traffic safety	39
Installation	39
Telephone mute	39
Accessories (optional)	39
Additional amplifiers	39
CD changers	39
Remote control unit	39
Theft protection system /
Release panel	40
Detaching the release panel	40
Attaching the release panel	40
Care of the control panel	40
Fixing the release panel	40
Selecting the operating mode	41
Radio operation with RDS
(Radio Data System )	41
AF - Alternative frequency	41
REG - regional programme	41

Selecting a waveband	42
Station tuning	42
Scrolling through the broadcast
networks (FM only)	42
Switching between the memory
banks (FM)	42
Storing stations	42
Storing stations with the strongest
reception automatically with
Travelstore	43
Recalling stored stations	43
Scanning stations with Radio Scan	43
Changing the scan time	43
Selecting the automatic tuning
sensitivity	43
Switching between Stereo/Mono (FM) . 44
PTY - Programme Type	44
Programme types	44
Switching PTY ON/OFF	44
Checking the programme type of the
station	44
Selecting a programme type	44
Storing programme types	45
Scanning stations with PTY SCAN	45
PTY priority	45

Traffic programme station
reception with RDS-EON	46
Traffic announcement priority on/off ....	46
Warning beep	46
Switching the warning beep off	46
Automatic seek tuning start
(CD mode)	46
Adjusting the volume for traffic

announcements and the warning beep.. 46

CD operation	47
Switching on the CD mode	47
Inserting a CD	47
Removing a CD	47
Selecting a track	47
CD-MIX operation	47
CD-PAUSE	47
CD-Repeat (RPT)	48
CD-Scan	48
CD changer operation	48
Inserting CDs	48
Removing CDs	48
CD playback	48
Selecting a track	48
MIX	49
CD-PAUSE	49
CD-Scan	49
Selecting the display mode	49

RDM 169, RDM 168 specifications

Blaupunkt RDM 169 is a sophisticated car stereo system designed to deliver exceptional audio quality while providing a range of modern features to enhance your driving experience. Known for its reliable performance, this model has become a favored choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Blaupunkt RDM 169 is its support for MP3 and WMA playback. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite music in various formats, making it easy to access a vast library of tracks. With a built-in CD player, the device provides the classic option of listening to physical media, ensuring that your entertainment needs are met whether you’re using CDs, USB drives, or digital files.

The device features a sleek design with an easy-to-read display, providing essential information such as track titles and radio station frequencies at a glance. The user interface is intuitive, allowing for seamless navigation through playlists and radio stations. Additionally, the ergonomic buttons enhance usability, enabling drivers to adjust settings without distraction.

The Blaupunkt RDM 169 boasts a powerful built-in amplifier, delivering a robust output that enhances audio clarity and depth. With adjustable equalizer settings, users can customize their sound preferences to create an audio experience tailored to their liking. The system also includes preamp outputs, allowing for the easy addition of external amplifiers or subwoofers, further elevating the sound quality.

In terms of connectivity, the RDM 169 features a front USB port, accommodating a range of devices, including flash drives and smartphones. This ensures convenient access to your playlist without the hassle of tangled cords. Moreover, the auxiliary input allows for direct connections with various portable media devices.

For radio enthusiasts, the RDM 169 offers AM/FM capabilities with a built-in RDS tuner, providing access to a plethora of radio stations while displaying additional information such as song titles or artist names. The advanced tuning technology ensures reliable reception, even in areas with poor signal strength.

The Blaupunkt RDM 169 is compatible with steering wheel controls, offering greater convenience and safety as drivers can manage their audio settings without taking their hands off the wheel.

Overall, the Blaupunkt RDM 169 stands out in the automotive audio market due to its combination of remarkable sound quality, user-friendly design, and an array of modern features. Whether you’re a casual listener or a serious audiophile, this car stereo system is engineered to enhance your driving experience with exceptional entertainment and ease of use.