Blaupunkt RDM 169, RDM 168 operating instructions Clock, Displaying the clock, Setting the clock

Models: RDM 169 RDM 168

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Clock

This car audio system is equipped within a built-in clock which automatically takes ad- vantage of RDS to ensure highly accurate time-keeping (hours, minutes).

For the clock to function properly with RDS, an RDS station with the CT function (CT – clock time) must be within reception range. The automatic correction of the hours can be switched off. Please be advised that not all RDS radio stations currently transmit a time signal (CT – Clock time).

Displaying the clock

You can set the clock to permanent display in both the radio and CD modes.

If another function is selected, the clock dis- play will disappear for approximately 8 se- conds and the station selected, for examp- le, will appear in the display.

To switch the display mode:

Press “DIS” for approximately 2 secon- ds until you hear a beep.

CLK AUTO”. An automatic correction for mi- nutes will continue to take place.

This is useful if you would like to display the time for a different time zone, for example.

If necessary,

Press “DSC” briefly and / as often as required until “CLK MAN/CLK AUTO” ap- pears in the display.

To deactivate the hour correction function press <</>> to select “CLK MAN”.

Press <</>> to set the hours/minutes.

Setting the clock

a) automatically

The clock is set automatically when the radio is tuned into an RDS station which has the “CT” function (clock time).

b) manually with DSC-CLOCKSET

Press DSC briefly, the menu will ap- pear in the display. Press / as often as necessary until “CLOCK SET” ap- pears in the display.

Press << >> to set the hours/minutes. You can move to a different position by pressing /.

After you have set the clock, press “DSC” briefly to store the new setting.

Correcting the time after the po- wer has been disconnected

If the radio has been disconnected from its power source for any length of time, “0:00” will appear in the display when it is re-con- nected.

The time will be set automatically by RDS- CT, but can also be adjusted manually if desired.

You need only set the time manually if it is not possible to receive an RDS station with CT (clock time).

Deactivating the hour correction function

In the DSC menu it is possible to switch off the hour correction function with “CLK MAN/

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Blaupunkt RDM 169, RDM 168 Clock, Displaying the clock, Setting the clock, Deactivating the hour correction function

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.