CD Operations

Playing the CD player

Loading Discs

1. Press the OPEN and insert the disc.

2. Close the front panel. Playback begins automatically.

‘‘LOADING ’’ indicator will flash in the display window.

Note

Make sure that the front panel is closed when playback be- gins.

Playback with the front panel open causes the unit to turn off automatically in about 10 min- utes.

Labelled side up

! NEVER Insert a 3-inch CDs.

This unit is designed for playback of standard 5-inch CD’s only. Do not attempt to use 3-inch CD singles in this unit, either with or without an adaptor, as damage to the player and/or disc may occur.

Tips

•When a CD is loaded, the on the display remains lit.

•During playback of a CD, the pie-shaped signal-strength

meter spins.

Listening to a disc that is already loaded

Press the

CD to select the CD mode.

Playback begins automatically.

Pausing Playback

Press the

6/ .

To resume playback, press the 6/ again.

Stopping Playback

Press the

BND / TS to select the radio reception (FM 1, FM 2,

FT or AM, AT).

Ejecting Discs

Press the to eject the disc located behind flip-down front panel.

Notes

•The unit will turn on automatically when a CD is inserted if the ignition switch is ‘‘ON’’.

•When the disc is ejected from the CD slot, remove it within 10 seconds; otherwise, the disc will be reloaded automati- cally.

Track Search

Press the TUN/ TRK during CD mode. Track numbers appear in the display window.

: Playback starts from the beginning of the next track.

: Playback starts from the beginning of the current track. Press again to play the previous track.

Cue / Review

Press and hold the TUN/ TRK . Release when you have found the desired point.

: To search forward.

: To search backward.

Scan Play

Press the SC/PS during CD mode.

The ‘‘ SCAN ON ’’ indicator appears in the display window. This will play the first 10 seconds of all the tracks on the disc.

Press the SC/PS again to cancel this feature.

Repeat Play

Press the 5/RPT during CD mode.

The ‘‘ RPT ON ’’ indicator appears in the display window and the current track is played repeatedly.

Press the 5/RPT again to cancel this feature.

Mix Play

Press the 4/MIX during CD mode.

All the tracks on the current disc are played in random order. Press the 4/MIX again to cancel this feature.

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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.
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