Roadmaster VR500CS-BT Car Stereo System User Manual
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1. VR500CS BT Owner s Manual AM FM Receiver with CD CDR CD RW and MP3 Playback USB SD MMC input with Electronic Anti Shock ESP amp Detachable Face Bluetooth Connection with Dial In Out Function Up to 1GB storage size of USB flashdisk and SD MMC media storage Welcome Dear Customer CONGRATULATIONS The VR500CS BT MP3 CD Player with AM FM Receiver USB Port and SD Card Slot Electronic Anti Shock ESP amp Fold down Detachable Face when used as described will give you years of dependable service in your car truck RV or mini van We have taken numerous measures in quality control to ensure that your product arrives in top condition and will perform to your satisfaction In the rare event that your VR500CS BT MP3 CD Player with AM FM Receiver USB Port and SD Card Slot Electronic Anti Shock ESP amp Fold down Detachable Face contains a damaged or missing item does not perform as specified requires warranty service or you have an installation problem DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE PLEASE CALL OUR TOLL FREE NUMBER FROM THE U S A AND CANADA 1 800 445 1797 and ask to speak with a member of our technical service team or submit your questions by e mail to customerservice vr 3 com and a member of our technical service team will respond by e mail to your ques tions Our in house technical service team will expedite delivery of your part advise you on installation or help troubleshoot a problem with you If yo2. 10 No AE INORORONOR Siar Symbols Ber Q 9 2 14 Green Phone Icon a 8 23 E 15 Vu T S Forward 1 HO Cr zi 17 No 6 UP 10 18 Previous Fast Reverse 19 No 9 PTY 20 Mode Mute 21 Pound Symbol Subwoofer 22 Band ID3 Play Pause 23 Display Red Phone Icon 24 F PS Repeat 7 Replacing the Battery The VR500CS BT Remote Control comes with a CR 2025 Lithium Battery included Remove the Battery Insert a CR 2025 Insert the Battery Holder Holder from the back of Lithium battery into the back of the Remote Control the Remote Control 10 Basic Operation 1 Tuning the Unit On Off Press any Button to turn the unit on the dis play will show a message WELCOME to in dicate it is ready for use Press the POWER button for 2 seconds to turn the unit off 2 Mode Selection Press the BAND Button to select Radio Mode Press and hold the MOD MUT But ton to cycle the Play Mode between AUX RADIO and CD PLAY Note USB mode or memory card mode will only be displayed when a USB flash memo ry or SD Card is inserted 3 Loudness Control head unit only Press and hold the Volume Knob for 2 sec onds then press the Volume Knob repeat edly to cycle through to LOUD OFF Then rotate the Volume Knob to turn to LOUD ON for loudness to take effect 4 Subwoofer Control Press SUB Button on the front panel or press the SUB Button on the remote con trol to turn the subwoofer ON or OF
3. Insert Eject CD Insert a disc into the CD slot with label side up The disc will be automatically loaded even if the radio is off or in the Radio Mode The word LOAD will blink on the display and the CD will play automatically Press the EJECT Button to eject the disc from the slot If the disc is not removed from the slot within 5 seconds it will automatically be loaded into the slot again When the disc is ejected and removed the unit will automati CD Operation cm cally switch to Radio Mode 2 Multi Session CD Reading This unit can read multi session CDs The multi session reading will be activated automatically if the player detects a file that is written in multi session format Press and hold the Volume Knob until DSP OFF is shown on the LCD then press the Volume Knob to cycle through the menu selections until MULT OFF is shown Use the Vol ume Knob to choose MULT ON or MULT OFF The default is MULT OFF 3 Selecting Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the gt gt Button to advance CD to the next track Track numbers will be shown on the display Press and hold Button to fast forward Press the Button to go to a previous track Track numbers will be shown on the display Press and hold the Button to fast reverse Disc will play normally when the gt gt or lt lt Button is released 4 Play Pause CD On the Remote or Head Unit press the BNDeID3 gt Button
4. MMC of up to 1GB of memory We recommend you format your Flash Drive SD Card in FAT32 format before sav ing any files If you experience any compatibility problems we recommend that you contact the manufacturer of the Flash Drive SD Card Multi Media Card Notes On Installation Disconnect negative battery terminal before starting installation Consult the vehi cle s owner s manual for proper instruction The unit is designed for a 12Volt DC negative ground operation system only Before installing the unit confirm that your vehicle is a 12Volt DC negative ground system Be sure to connect the color coded leads according to the diagram Incorrect con nections may cause the unit to malfunction or damage the vehicle s electrical sys tem Be sure to connect the negative speaker leads to the negative speaker termi nal Never connect negative speaker leads to chassis ground The unit is only designed for use with 4 speakers Do not combine output for use with 2 speakers Do not ground negative speaker leads to the chassis ground Make sure all the connections are completely correct before turning on your unit When replacing the fuse s the replacement must be of the same amperage as shown on the fuse holder Do not block vents or heater panels Blocking them will cause heat to build up in side and may result in fire After completing the installation and before operating the unit reconnect the ba
5. the unit will automatically switch to Radio Mode 2 Multi Session CD Reading This unit reads multi session CDs The multi session reading will be activated automatically if the player detects a file that is written in multi session format Press and hold the Volume Knob until DSP OFF is shown on the LCD then press the Volume Knob to cycle through the menu selections until MULT OFF is shown Use the Vol ume Knob to choose MULT ON or MULT OFF The default is MULT OFF 3 Selecting Tracks Remote or Head Unit press the gt gt But ton to advance CD to the next track Track numbers will be shown on the display Press and hold gt gt to fast forward USB SD MMC Card Operation Press the Button to go to a previous track Track numbers will be shown on the display Press and hold the Button to fast reverse Disc will play normally when the gt gt or lt lt Button is released 4 Play Pause CD On the Remote or Head Unit press the BND IDS button to pause the CD Press this button again to resume playback 5 Resume All Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the 1 TOP Button to play the all the tracks again The first song on the CD will be played 6 Scanning Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the 2 INT Button to play the first 10 seconds of each track Press this button again to resume playback 7 Repeat On the Remote or Head Unit press the F PS RPT Butto
6. Cards with MP3 WMA files The search modes do not work with any other file types on CDs or USB flash memory 1 Simple Track Search Press the lt lt or gt gt Button to go to the next track or previous track Press the Number 5 button to go back 10 tracks at once or press the Number 6 button to advance 10 tracks at once 18 2 Track Search Press the F PS Button and the display will show TRK SCH Press the Volume Knob so that TRK will blink on the display Then use the Volume Knob to choose your desired track and press the Volume Knob again to confirm the selection The selected track will be searched for and then played 3 File Search Press the F PS Button twice and the display will show FILE SCH Press the Volume Knob to enter the root folder of the disc Use the Volume Knob to choose a folder in the root folder then press the Volume Knob to confirm The selected folder will be opened 4 Character Search Press the F PS Button three times and the display will show CHAR SCH This is for files by file names Press the Volume Knob and the first character will blink on the dis play Use the Volume Knob to change the char acter Press the SEL button once to con firm the character entered and advance to the next character After you have input the name press and hold the Volume Knob to confirm The song nearest alphabetically to the name input will be found and then begin to play Electroni
7. E 4 Screw 5 x 25mm 3 5 Screw m up 6 Strap T Plain washer Fig 2 e Insert fingers into the groove in the front of frame to remove it Frame Insert the keys supplied with the unit in the grooves on both sides The unit can be installed or removed from the dash board using these keys Fig 3 IMPORTANT m Ep Remove th half sleeve Remove the transport CD Stopper 2 screws before use og b Remove the two transport screws from the top of the unit before installing DIN REAR MOUNT Method B Installation Installation using the screw holes on both sides of the unit 2 Keys 1 Hex Nut 1 Mounting Sleeve not shown 2 Lock Washers 1 Sheet Metal Screw 1 Metal Support Strap 1 Screw holes on the side of the unit 2 Screws Use either truss screws 5 x 8mm or flush surface screws 4 x 8mm depending on the shape of the screw holes in the bracket 3 Vehicle s Factory Mounting Bracket 4 Dashboard or Console 5 Hook Remove this part Note The mounting sleeve outer tri ring and the mounting strap are not use for this method of installation 2 Flat Washers 1 Mounting Bolt 1 Faceplate Case not shown 1 1 8 Stereo Cable 1 Remote Control 1 External Microphone Installation MICROPHONES The VR500CS BT has the ability to use two microphones One microphone is built in the other is a remote microphone Built In Microphone The built in m
8. Tune Seek Function In Radio Mode press and hold the gt gt or lt lt Button the word MANUAL will be shown on the LCD Now you will be able to tune the radio frequency by 10 with each press of lt lt or gt gt button To Scan automatically for the next strongest signal press and hold the SCN button The receiver will start searching for the next strongest signal When the next strongest signal is found the LCD will flash the fre quency ON and OFF To remain tuned to a frequency press the SCN button again 3 Mono Stereo Reception Control In FM radio mode press the 0 ST button on the front panel or on the remote control to toggle between mono reception or stereo reception The display will show MONO or STEREO Improvement of reception of distant sta tions can be done by selecting MONO operation which may cut down some re ception noise 4 Save Your Preset Stations There are six numbered preset buttons which can store and recall stations for each band While listening to a radio station press and hold one of the buttons num bered 1 6 until you hear a beep the BEEP function must be ON That button is now the pre set button for that station 14 5 Automatic Store Preset Scan A Automatic Scan amp Store While listening to the FM Radio press and hold the F PS Button for more than 3 sec onds The receiver will automatically scan and save stations to one of the FM Bands While liste
9. display 12 Preset Beep Sound Off 1 Press the Volume Knob for 2 Seconds The display will show DSP OFF then press the Volume Knob repeatedly until the display shows BEEP OFF Use the Vol ume Knob to select BEEP OFF or BEEP ON then leave the unit idle for setting to take effect 13 Preset Equalizer Function Press and hold the Volume Knob for 2 sec onds the display will show EQ OFF Press the Volume Knob to choose the EQ sound effect desired Bluetooth Connection Before Connecting Turn the VR500CS BT ON then turn your cell phone s Bluetooth Function ON 1 Pairing 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see DISP OFF 3 Press the Volume Knob repeatedly to cycle through to PAIRING 4 Press and hold the Volume Knob until the word PAIRING blinks on the display 5 Run the Bluetooth search and connect function on your cell phone 6 VR500CS BT will be shown on your cell phone s list of available connections Select the VR500CS BT to connect the cell phone with the VR500CS BT When you are asked for a connection pass word please input 0000 in your cellphone to finish the pairing The Bluetooth icon and the word PHONE will be shown on the VR500CS BT s LCD indicating that the Bluetooth function is ac tive and ready to use 2 Ring Volume 1 Press the PHONE Button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until yo
10. fuse originally supplied with your unit otherwise damage will result to your unit Specifications GENERAL Operating POW F eerie t nennt d re tain ta 12 Volts DC Negative Ground Output WING ecrit eerie Designed for using four speakers only Maximum Output POWeL ie ricen ennn aaaea E n RU eaaa RES DELE Md XR A RO EReR primo 4x45 Watts RMS Output Power 4x16 Watts 4ohms lt 1 THD N 60dB Ref 1 Watt Output 14 4VDC RGA INe OUt Mm low level outputs 1000MV Output Impedance cccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeneeaee Compatible 4 to 8 Ohm Speakers Hsec chu NIU Ute LLL E 1 amp and 10 amp DIMENSIONS coiere Rete aiaa 178mm W x 178mm D x 51mm H len O 2 3 Kg CD PLAYER Sighial NOISE RAtlO C M gt 80dB Frequency Response cccceceeeeccceeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeeeeesaaaeeeeeneseeaeeeeeeseneneeeenees 20 Hz 20KHz Channel Separation cet rne rettet re tere nennt hu ren exin cenae Rene repe aate e EAA gt 50dB DD PAG ONV SS ie cytes a sche ca cect iaaa a aaa a ae eats E EEan daaa ia 1 Bit FM TUNER Tuning Range ssessssss USA 87 5 107 9MHz Europe 87 5 108 MHz FIM SensiliVIEy cs ccieccdinsesesconceesadests cenddacs evecsdcosttessinnsuchses cog Eon ndn id edregu eoo peras ir eame duae Cds 12dBu Stereo Separation 1 Khi acetic adc eee i etre Ce te ado exa c ee op een 3
11. will play sequentially all of the files in the next folder The unit will continue playing through all of the folders on the USB drive or SD Card in this manner If the USB drive or SD Card has loose files and folders containing files it will play the loose files sequentially then it will play the files in the folders sequentially The 5 DN10 and 6 UP 10 Buttons are used to advance ten tracks at a time or go back ten tracks at a time 3 Resume All Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the 1 TOP Button to play the all the tracks again The first song on the CD will be played Search Modes For MP3 WMA Files 4 Scanning Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the 2 INT Button to play the first 10 seconds of each track Press this button again to resume playback 5 Repeat On the Remote or Head Unit press the F PS RPT Button to repeat the same track continuously RPT ON will appear on the display Press this button again to stop repeating 6 Random On the Remote or Head Unit press the 4 RDM Button to play all the tracks in random order RDM ON will appear on the display Press this button again to stop random play 7 UP 10 Press the 6 UP10 Button to advance 10 tracks at a time 8 DN 10 Press the 5 DN10 Button to go back 10 tracks at a time Search Modes There are 4 search modes to help find your favorite MP3 amp WMA tracks The search modes only work with MP3 WMA CDs USB flash memory and SD
12. 5dB AM TUNER Tuning Range eeeeee USA 530 1710 KHz Europe 522 1620 KHz iube age 30dBu GIVE US A CALL WE LL HELP YOU INSTALL PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE Visit us on the WEB WWW Vr 3 com For Information and Technical Assistance Call Toll Free in U S A and Canada 1 800 445 1797 20 Limited Warranty VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS products are designed and manufactured to provide a high level of trouble free performance VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS warrants to the original purchaser that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship for 30 days from the date of original purchase as part of our commitment to product excellence VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS and or its affiliates routinely improve the designs materials or production methods of its existing products Because it is impractical to publicize all changes in every product we reserve the right to make such changes without notice CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY If during the 30 day warranty period your new product is found to be defective VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS will repair such defect or replace the product without charge for parts or labor subject to the fol lowing conditions 1 All repairs must be performed by VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS and or its affiliates in Eatontown New Jersey 2 The equipment must not have been altered or been damaged th
13. F The unit must have an external amplifier in stalled to drive the subwoofer 5 Mute Control Press and hold the MOD MUT Button to mute the radio Press and hold again to cancel Note If you press this button but do not hold it it will change to another play mode 6 Volume Use the Volume Knob to adjust the volume level The display shows VOL 00 to VOL 47 The larger the number the higher the vol ume level 7T Bass Press the Volume Knob until the display shows BAS Use the Volume Knob to ad just When DSP is ON bass control is not 11 available 8 Treble Press Volume Knob until the display shows TRE Use the Volume Knob to adjust When DSP is ON treble control is not avail able 9 Balance Press Volume Knob four times and the dis play shows BAL then use the Volume Knob to adjust the balance between the left amp right speakers 10 Fader Press Volume Knob five times and the dis play shows FAD then use the Volume Knob to adjust the balance between the front amp rear speakers 11 Clock The time clock can be set anytime when the power is on Press the DISP Button and then press and hold DISP Button for 3 sec onds the time will blink on the display 1 Press the VOL Button to adjust the hour 2 Press the VOL Button to adjust the minute 3 Press the DISP Button again or leave the unit idle for new setting to effect Press the DISP Button anytime to view the time clock
14. G amp SCROLLING MODES If an MP3 or WMA file has ID3 Tag informa tion it will be displayed on the LCD in one of 2 scroll modes SCROLL 1 or SCROLL 2 ID3 information varies from file to file If there is no ID3 Tag information nothing will shown on LCD Press the BND ID3 but ton anytime to view the ID3 information of the song 19 SCROLL 1 displays the ID3 information 8 characters at a time SCROLL 2 displays the ID3 information by dis playing the first 8 characters then scrolls the information across the LCD from left to right To choose a scroll mode press and hold the Volume knob and DSP Off will be dis played Press the volume knob 5 more times and SCROLL 1 will be displayed Rotate the Volume knob to change between the 2 modes Leave the unit idle for a few seconds and the ID3 information will auto matically start scrolling Both Scroll modes display the same infor mation in the same order MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Unit Do not use any liquids to clean this unit Do not use petroleum distillates to clean this unit Use a clean dry cloth to clean this unit Replacing the Fuse Make sure the amperage matches the spec ified value when replacing the fuse s If the fuse is bad check the power connection and replace the fuse with a new one If the same problem occurs this might indicate a malfunction within the unit WARNING When replacing a fuse do not use a fuse with a higher amperage rating than the
15. I MASK ALL Press the Volume knob for 2 seconds the display will show TA SEEK Press the sound select button again so that the unit will show MASK DPI Rotate the encoder volume to toggle between MASK DPI and 15 MASK ALL modes Then leave the unit idle for the mode to take effect During MASK DPI mode the unit will mask only the AF which has different PI Program Identifica tion this is the default mode during MASK ALL mode the unit will mask the AF which has different PI and no RDS signal with high field strength 5 RETUNE S L SHORT LONG This function is to set the initial duration of automatic TA Search Press and hold the sound select button until TA SEEK is shown on the LCD then press the SEL but ton to cycle through the menu selections until RETUNE_S is shown use the VOL button to choose RETUNE S or RE TUNE L The default is RETUNE S CD Operation Electronic Skip Protection 10 or 40 seconds Electronic Skip Protection is ideal for driving on rough roads Press the Vol ume Knob for 2 seconds The display will show DSP OFF Press the Volume Knob again ESP10 will be displayed indicating that Electronic Skip Protection will be ac tivated for 10 seconds With ESP 10 on the display use the Volume Knob to change the setting to ESP 40 indicating that Electronic Skip Protection for 40 seconds is activated Leave the unit idle for the new setting to take effect 1
16. and freight and insurance prepaid to the following address VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS Service Department 41 James Way Eatontown New Jersey 07724 3 Please include a detailed explanation of the problem you are having 4 If your product is found by VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABSS to have a defect in material or workmanship within the warranty period it will be repaired or replaced at no charge and returned to you prepaid Where permitted by law VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABSS liability shall be limited to that set forth in this warranty This warranty shall be the exclusive remedy of the purchaser VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS makes no other warranty of any kind expressed or implied and all implied warranties are hereby disclaimed by VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS and excluded from this warranty VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS and or its affiliates the manufacturer distributor and seller shall not be liable for any injury loss or damage incidental or consequential arising out of the use or intended use of the product 2007 Virtual Reality Sound Labs All designs logos and images are the exclusive property of Virtual Reality Sound Labs and or its affiliates All rights reserved 032307 Printed in China 00000
17. and hold the Volume Knob and the display will show NAME 5 Use the Volume Knob to choose letters to compose name of up to 16 characters Press and hold Volume Knob to confirm 6 The display will show NUMBER Use the number buttons on the faceplate or the remote control to enter a telephone number of up to 32 digits 12 Speed Dialing a Phone Number 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM 3 Then press the Volume Knob to cycle through to FIND NUM 4 Press and hold the Volume Knob and the display will show your saved name 5 Use the Volume Knob to choose the name and press the Green PHONE But ton to call someone easily 13 Disconnecting the Phone Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM then press the Volume Knob to cycle through to DIS CONN 13 Press and hold to disconnect the current phone call so that you can connect with an other call 14 Ringtones 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM 3 Then press the Volume Knob to cycle through to MELODY 4 Press and hold the Volume Knob and the display will show MELODY 1 5 Rotate the Volume Knob to choose from MELODY 1 to 6 as different incoming music tone in the car radio 6 Press and hold the Volume Knob to confirm after your desired Ringtone is dis played 15 Auto Re Connect This uni
18. are metal without rust paint plastic dust or dirt for a good electrical connection RCA Line Out ANTENNA SOCKET Red Right White Left ro rir FOr Fen qe FO Sub W Out Hole For Mounting Bracket Red Right White Left Connect to Dimmer Switch WHITE wire CD X PANEL LIGHT Connect to Power Antenna or Remote Control for Amplifier ne ORANGE F ANTENNA Connect to Battery or 12 Volt Positive That is Always On veLLow CD KI GUVEUDWA 5 4 YELLOW MEMORY Connect to Ground Terminal or the Unpainted Metal Part of Chassis BLACK OC ek ale BLACK GROUND Connect to Ignition Switch RED Cp FUSE 0 RED 12V Speaker Wiring Notes Follow the above wiring diagram to install the head unit with new or existing speakers This unit is designed for use with four 4 speakers with an impedance between 4 Ohms to 8 Ohms e An impedance load of less than 4 Ohms could damage the unit GREY WHITE GREEN WHITE Left Front Right Front BROWN WHITE BLUE WHITE Left Rear Right Rear Never bridge or combine the speaker wire outputs When not using four speakers use electrical tape to tape the ends of the unused speaker outputs to preven
19. c Skip Protection 120 Sec onds Electronic Skip Protection is ideal for driving on rough roads Electronic Skip Protection for CD that contains MP3 or WMA files is a default feature Please note that this fea ture support the CD with Songs encoded at 96Kb s and 32000Hz For songs encoded in higher quality the anti shock duration will decrease propor tionally to the file size RCA Out SUB Out amp ID3 Tag 1 RCA Output The RCA Output Jacks are on the back of the unit Refer to Wiring Diagram This out put is for connecting an amplifier equalizer or other audio componement that requires a pre amp out connection Red Right White Left Follow the manufacturers in structions for the audio component that you are connecting 2 Sub Woofer Output The Sub Woofer Output Jack is on the back of the unit Refer to Wiring Diagram This output is for connecting an amplifier that requires a pre amp out connection Red Right White Left RCA Pre Amp Line Out Red Right White Left Antenna Socket Sub Woofer Out Red Right White Left To use the Subwoofer Out Jack press SUB Button on the front panel or press the SUB Button on the remote control to turn the Sub Woofer Jack ON or OFF The unit must have an external amplifier in stalled to drive the subwoofer Follow the manufacturers instructions for the audio component that you are connect ing ID3 TA
20. eeeeeeseeenneeeeees 18 AUX IN RCA amp Subwoofer Control cccccccccccesessssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseseeeenseees 19 Specifications C adda ender E ei EE N 20 Warranty scanset enanos a aoaaa aaa E aaia iai 21 Precautions This unit will only play the following discs This unit does not play files that have Digital Rights Management DRM If you have files that have Digital Rights Management DRM you should consult with the vendor that you purchased files from for instructions on proper use Type of disc Label on the disc Recorded material sizeof disc DM PALT sees ER DIGITAL AUDIC Do not attempt to modify the unit Do not operate in extremely high or Modifying the unit will void the war low temperatures The temperature ranty inside the vehicle should be between Stop the vehicle before carrying out 32 F 0 C and 100 F 87 C before any operation that could interfere with turning on your unit your driving CARE OF DISCS Handle the disc by its edge to keep Do not use CDs with labels or stickers the disc clean Do not touch the disc s attached The label may leave a sticky surface residue when it begins to peel Do not use a CD with paste or ink residue on it Clean the discs with an optional clean ing cloth Wipe each disc from the center out FLASH MEMORY The VR500CS BT supports USB Flash Memory Secure Digital Card SD and Multi Media Card
21. elephone number you wish to call Press the Green PHONE Button to activate the call 9 Recently Dialed Numbers After connecting with cell phone 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM 3 Press and hold the Volume Knob and the display will show the most recently dialed number 4 Rotate the Volume Knob to choose among the 10 recently dialed numbers 5 Press the Green Phone button to dial the displayed number Alternative 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press the Green Phone button 3 The most recent dialled number will be shown Rotate the volume knob to view the recent 10 dialed numbers Press Green Phone button to make call Bluetooth Connection 10 Recently Received Calls After connecting with cell phone 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM then press the Volume Knob until the display shows IN NUM 3 Press and hold the Volume Knob and the display will show the most recent received call 4 Rotate the Volume Knob to choose among the 10 recent received numbers 5 Press the Green Phone button to dial the displayed number 11 Speed Dial You can save up to 10 phone numbers in memory for Speed Dialing 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM 3 Next press the Volume Knob to cycle through to ADD NUM 4 Press
22. ernative Frequency Press the AF button and the unit will choose the strongest FM signal for the selected station so that you do not have to re tune the station when driving between different transmitter coverage areas When AF is on it means RDS information is received when AF is flashing it means RDS information is not yet received 2 TA Traffic Announcement Press the TA button to activate the Traffic Announcement function in order to receive Traffic Announcements from local radio sta tions To choose the TA mode press the Volume knob button for 2 seconds the display will show TA SEEK Rotate the Volume knob to choose between the TA SEEK and TA ALARM leave the unit idle for a few sec onds for the mode to activate In TA SEEK mode the unit will seek Traffic Announce ments when TA is pressed in TA ALARM mode no TA TP is displayed and the alarm is set off 3 PTY Program Type This radio will allow you to select the type of programming you would like to listen to such as Pop Rock Jazz Talk Classical News then search for a station broadcast ing that type of programming Press the PTY button once to show the music type Then press 1 6 button to choose the differ ent music types available Press the PTY button twice to show the speech type program Then press 1 6 but ton to choose the different speech type pro gram Each number key will show 3 different types of programs for you to choose from 4 MASK DP
23. icrophone is located on the front right side of the unit There is no setup required for this microphone and it is tuned to pick up the voices of the front and rear seat passengers Built In Microphone not visible Bluetooth P3 Microphone Jack Microphone Jack The suppled microphone shall be used to ensure the sound quality of the driver s voice Installation The microphone jack is located on the front of the unit Insert the plug of the supplied microphone into the microphone jack Route the microphone and wire to the driver s side sun visor rear view mirror or other area near the driver Make sure that the microphone and wire do not interfere with the safe operation of the vehicle Setting the Microphone Volume 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see OUT NUM on the LCD 3 Press the Volume Knob to cycle through the menu to TEL 4 Rotate the Volume Knob to set the volume of the microphone GIVE US A CALL WE LL HELP YOU INSTALL PLEASE DO NOT RETURN PRODUCT TO STORE Visit us on the WEB WWW Vr 3 com For Information and Technical Assistance Call Toll Free in U S A and Canada 1 800 445 1797 Wiring Connections Make sure you have good chassis ground A good ground connection will eliminate most electrical noise problems A good chassis ground requires a tight connection to the vehicle s metal chassis The area around the ground connection should be clean b
24. n to repeat the same track continuously RPT ON will appear on the display Press this button again to stop repeating tracks 8 Random On the Remote or Head Unit press the 4 RDM Button to play all the tracks in ran dom order RDM ON will appear on the display Press this button again to stop random play 9 UP 10 Press the 6 UP10 Button to advance 10 tracks at a time 10 DN 10 Press the 5 DN10 Button to go back 10 tracks at a time USB Flash Memory To play MP3 WMA files from a USB flash 17 memory insert a USB flash memory into the USB port on the left side of the unit The unit will start playing MP3 WMA files on the USB flash memory automatically Or press the MODE Button to select USB after press ing POWER Button to turn on the unit SD MMC Card To play MP3 WMA files from a SD MMC Card insert a SD MMC Card into the SD Card Slot on the left side of the unit The unit will start playing MP3 WMA files on the SD MMC Card memory automatically Or press the MODE Button to select SD MMC Card after pressing POWER Button to turn on the unit 1 Play Pause When playing MP3 WMA in the USB drive press the BND ID3 Button to pause play back Press the Button again to restore 2 Selecting Tracks If the MP3 WMA files are stored in folders on the USB drive or SD Card the unit will start by playing the first song in the first folder After playing all the files sequentially in the first folder the unit
25. ning to the AM Radio press and hold the F PS Button for more than 3 sec onds The receiver will automatically scan and save stations to one of the AM Bands B Reset Automatic Scan amp Store Press and hold the F PS button for 3 sec onds and the receiver will scan the radio stations in your area then save them over the current pre sets C Scan Saved Stations Press the F PS Button once to scan all sta tions saved In the FM Mode all 3 FM Bands will be scanned In the AM Mode both of the AM Bands will be scanned RDS Operation RDS stands for Radio Data System and is used to send small amounts of digital in formation via conventional FM radio broad casts The RDS system standardizes sev eral types of information transmitted such as time track artist information and sta tion identification RDS EON Control This unit is equipped with the latest tech nology of EON control Enhanced Other Networks this allows the radio to monitor other radio stations for traffic broadcasts so when you are listening to Radio or CD and there is a travel announcemnet from a nearby local station the radio will tune to the frequency of that local radio station Then it will receive the station turn up the volume or interrupt the playback of the mu sic for the duration of the announcement At the end of the announcement the radio will return to its previous state ready for the next announcement Radio Operation coy 1 AF Alt
26. rough negligence accident or improper operation 3 The replacement of parts are exempted from this warranty when replacement is necessary due to normal wear and tear 4 All warranty claims must be accompanied by a copy of the sales receipt or bill of sale 5 Repair or replacement parts supplied by VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS under this warranty are protected only for the unexpired portion of the original warranty 6 In the case of car stereos this warranty does not extend to the elimination of car static or motor noise correction of antenna problems costs incurred for the removal or reinstallation of the product damage to tapes speakers accessories or car electrical systems 7 VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABSS will not be responsible for any charge incurred for installation OWNER S RESPONSIBILITIES VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO LABS will make every effort to provide warranty service within a reasonable period of time SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT SERVICE RECEIVED OR IF YOU WOULD LIKE ASSIS TANCE IN OBTAINING SERVICE PLEASE CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 445 1797 8 30am 4 30pm EST In order to provide you with the proper warranty service we request that you adhere to the following pro cedure 1 Include a copy of your sales receipt or bill of sale with your unit when it is returned for warranty service 2 If it is necessary to return your product for service please return it securely packed preferably in the origi nal shipping carton
27. t tery Then press the RES button with a pointed object such as a ball point pen to set the unit to its initial status Tools For Installation e The 2 removal keys are supplied for removing the old unit and replacing with the VR500CS BT The following tools and supplies may also be needed for the installation TOOLS SUPPLIES Phillips Screw drivers Machine Screws Wire Stripper Crimp Connectors Wire Cutter e 14 Gauge Wire for Power Connections Hammer e 14 16 Gauge Speaker Wires Pencil Electrical Tape Electric Drill The above are NOT INCLUDED with the VR500CS BT and must be purchased seperately Before You Install Automotive audio equipment installations can be challenging at times even to the most experienced of installation technicians If you are not confident working with electrical wiring removing and re installing interior panels carpeting dashboards or other components of your vehicle please call your dealer in order to have the unit professionally installed IMPORTANT BEFORE THE FINAL INSTALLATION OF THE HEAD UNIT CONNECT THE WIRING TEMPORARILY MAKING SURE THE UNIT AND THE SYSTEM WORK PROPERLY 1 Remove the Old Unit from the Dashboard A Remove the outer trim frame B Insert the keys supplied with the old unit into both sides of the old unit as shown in figure below until they click Push keys apart and pull to remove the old unit from the dashboard DIN Fron
28. t Mount Style DO NOT DISCONNECT WIRES AT THIS TIME 2 Mark Polarity of the Speaker Wires Marking the polarity of the speaker wires will make it easier to connect the existing speakers to the Head Unit Consult wiring diagram of existing head unit before disconnecting any wires If a wiring diagram is not available contact the manufacturer A While the old unit is playing discon D Double check that you marked the nect the wires from one speaker first speaker correctly by checking B Take a length of masking tape and that the speaker wires are the same fold it around the wire so it forms a at the head unit flag E Repeat this procedure for all of the C On the masking tape mark the polar speakers ity of the speaker wires amp as F Mark the power ground and any oth well as left or right and front or rear er wires also Installtion DIN FRONT MOUNT Method A 1 Dashboard 2 Mounting Sleeve Follow the diagram in Fig 2 for installing the rear mounting strap to the head unit The rear mounting strap will help keep the head unit from moving around inside the dashboard Bend the tabs to secure the Mounting Sleeve inthe dashboard After inserting the Mounting Sleeve into the dashboard select tabs on top bottom and sides then bend them to secure the mounting sleeve in the dash board Fig 1 p us STINN 1 Dashboard 2 Nut 5mm 4 4 3 Spring washer
29. t a short circuit e Never ground the negative speaker termi nals to chassis ground Location Of The Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6789 10 11 12 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 1 Answer Green Phone 17 Scan Star Sign 2 Volume SEL Enter 18 Auxiliary Input 3 Disc Slot 19 PHONE 4 Liquid Crystal Display LCD 20 Mode Mute 5 0 9 amp Key Pad buttons 21 FPS Repeat 6 Random No 4 22 BND ID3 7 No 1 Top 23 Next Track Fast Forward 8 No 5 Down 10 24 Previous Track Fast Reverse 9 Intro No 2 25 Power 10 Eject 26 Remove Faceplate 11 No 6 UP 10 27 Hang up Red Phone 12 SD MMC Card Slot 28 Americas Europeon Frequency Switch 13 USB Port with Cover 29 Reset Switch 14 Microphone Jack 30 LED Power indicator 15 Subwoofer Pound Sign 16 Stereo No 0 When the faceplate is removed the LED Power Indicator will flash ON amp OFF mm LTO Uo Ooo o LI A E rimi m 9 Y X 28 29 30 Remote Control Operating the Remote Control Aim at the front panel of the CD Receiver The maximum operating distance is about 6M Make sure that the signal path is not obstructed Do not drop or throw the remote control Do expose the remote control to direct sunlight or place next to a heating unit or other heat source eri BEEN 3 Select Menu Enter 4 Volume Down YE Sg OR Kc S san moO Oo
30. t has an Auto Re Connect Func tion In case the connected cellphone is out of range e g the user leaves the car for lunch the unit will automatically connect with the cell phone upon returning so that you do not have to re set the connection 16 BT PLAY Stereo Transfer The BT PLAY function is for listening to mu sic on the VR500CS BT via Bluetooth from your cell phone Play the music in the cell phone then choose the option of play via bluetooth in the cellphone Then press the MODE button in the radio until the display shows BT PLAY Note BT PLAY mode will only be displayed when you have activated the Bluetooth function on your cellphone You can now listen to the music from the cellphone through the car speakers NOTE It s highly recommended that BT PLAY mode should not be used simultane ously with PHONE mode Please quit BT PLAY mode before attempting to make a phone call unexpected results may occur depending on different cellphone models Radio Operation 1 Choose Radio Band Press the BND ID3 Button anytime to ac cess the radio function The unit comes with five bands three FM FM1 FM2 and FM3 and two AM AM1 and AM2 Band selects Each of the five bands can store up to six preset stations for a to tal of 30 preset memory stations NOTE To change the receiving range from USA to Europe remove the faceplate and move the switch marked A E to the ap propriate region 2 Radio
31. to pause the CD Press these buttons again to resume playback 5 Resume All Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the 1 TOP Button to play the all the tracks again The first song on the CD will be played 6 Scanning Tracks On the Remote or Head Unit press the INT 2 Button to play the first 10 seconds of each track Press this button again to re sume playback 7 Repeat On the Remote or Head Unit press the FPS RPT Button to repeat the same track continuously RPT ON will appear on the 16 display Press this button again to cancel the repeat function 8 Random On the Remote or Head Unit press the RDM 4 Button to play all the tracks in ran dom order RDM ON will appear on the display Press this button again to stop ran dom play MP3 WMA on CD 1 Insert Eject CD Insert a disc with MP3 and or WMA files into the CD slot with label side up The disc will be automatically loaded into the unit even when the unit is off or in Radio Mode The word MP3 DISC will be displayed as the CD is loaded The first file in the root folder will be played As the file is playing ROOT will be displayed first then if there is any ID3 information available it will be displayed as the file is playing Press the EJECT Button to eject the disc from the slot If the disc is not removed from the slot within 5 sec onds it will automatically be loaded into the slot again When the disc is ejected and re moved
32. u see FIND NUM 3 Then press the Volume Knob to cycle through until RING appears You can ad just the incoming call volume from 0 47 The radio will ring in the midst of song play ing if there is any incoming phone call 3 Telephone Volume 1 Press the PHONE Button 2 Press and hold the Volume Knob until you see FIND NUM 3 Then press the Volume Knob to cycle through until TEL appears You can adjust the telephone volume from 0 47 The larger the number the louder the speaker volume during the call 4 Incoming Call Display When there is an incoming call the LCD Dis play will blink the incoming number for your 12 quick reference 5 Answering a Call When there is an incoming phone call press the GREEN PHONE Button on the front panel or on the remote control to receive the call through your car radio 6 Ending a Call When you have finished or wish to ignore a call press the Red PHONE Button either on the Faceplate or on the remote control to hang up 7T Dialing with the Faceplate When you want to dial a call from the front panel of the radio press the PHONE But ton on the front panel Press Buttons 0 9 to dial the telephone number you wish to call Press the Green PHONE Button to activate the call 8 Dialing on the Remote Control To make a call dialing with the remote con trol press the PHONE Button on the re mote Press Buttons 1 0 on the remote to dial the t
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