Quick Reference

1Unlocking the fold-down operating panel

After the operating panel has been un- locked it is possible to insert or remove

the KeyCard or a CD.

Press 1 to unlock the panel, it will fold down forwards. The operating panel cannot be removed and must not be used as a storage shelf. To close and lock the operating panel, push it back to its original position (arrow 3).

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For safety’s sake, the operating panel must always remain closed while the vehicle is mov- ing.

When you leave the vehicle, open the operating panel and re- move the KeyCard as added theft protection.

2ON

Switching the unit on:

With the KeyCard inserted, press ON briefly.

The unit will begin to operate in the mode last selected at the power-on volume.

When the unit is switched on for the first time, “INSTALL” will appear in the top line of the display. Now it is possi- ble to alter important basic settings, such as the clock, proof of ownership, reset to the default settings, etc.

If necessary, refer to the section on “First-time installation”.

Press EXIT to quit this menu.

Switching the unit off:

Press ON for approx. 1 sec.

The angle of the display can be adjust- ed to optimise its legibility. If neces- sary, refer to the section on “Optimis- ing the viewing angle”.

Switching the sound on/off:

Press ON briefly. If the sound has been switched off, “Mute” will appear in the display.

You can switch on the sound again by turning the volume knob 3.

Switching the unit on/off with the KeyCard:

The unit can also be switched on/off by inserting or removing the KeyCard. Also refer to No. B in the Quick Ref- erence for the section on the KeyCard theft protection system.

Switching the unit on/off with the ig- nition:

The unit can be switched on/off with the vehicle ignition if the unit has been installed accordingly.

After you switch off the ignition, you will hear a beep to remind you to re- move the KeyCard before you leave the vehicle.

Switching the unit on when the igni- tion is off

If the ignition is switched off (but the KeyCard in place), it is possible to op- erate the unit as follows:

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Blaupunkt RDM 169 operating instructions Quick Reference

RDM 169 specifications

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