Land Rover Freelander Audio System Nas Rover Manual

							General Operation
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Audio distortion reduction (CLIP)
This function automatically detects sound 
distortion and adjusts the volume level until the 
distortion is eliminated. An attempt to increase 
volume whilst the CLIP function is active may 
not result in increased volume.
To activate/deactivate the function:
A.Press and hold the M button (9) for 
approximately 8 seconds until the display 
changes, then press repeatedly until CLIP 
is displayed.
B.Use the seek control buttons (8) to turn 
the function on or off.Combined treble and bass control
Press the tone control (12) once for bass and 
twice for treble, then use the rotary control (11) 
to adjust the levels.
The levels are indicated in the display.
Fade and balance control
Press the fade/balance control (10) once for 
fade (front to rear) and twice for balance (side 
to side). Use the rotary control (11) to make 
adjustments.
The levels are indicated in the display.
CLIP-
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							General Operation
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Mute function
Press the mute button (6) to silence the audio 
unit. Press it again, or adjust the volume level, 
to restore sound.
MUTE
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							Radio Operation
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Radio Operation
Ra dio Op eratio nRADIO TUNING
Waveband selector
Press the waveband selector button (5) 
repeatedly to scroll through available 
wavebands or Autostore radio stations, 
see‘AUTO-STORE’, page 12. The display 
indicates the selection made.
NOTE: The FL5 unit has an extra 6 pre-sets 
available via Autostore in AM mode.
Press the waveband selector button during CD 
play to return to radio reception.
Seek/select buttons
During radio reception, press either seek/select 
button (8) to locate the next strong station up or 
down the selected waveband.Manual tuning
Press the M button (9) once and the above 
display will appear.
Pressing either of the seek/select buttons (8) 
causes frequency changes (either up or down) 
one step at a time.
Fast manual tuning
By keeping either seek/select button (8) 
depressed, the waveband is scanned rapidly up 
and down until the button is released.
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Scan tuning
Press the M button (9) repeatedly until the 
above display appears. Use the seek/select 
buttons (8) to scan up/or down the waveband 
selected.
Scan flashes in the display and each station is 
played for a few seconds in turn.
Press the M button (9) or a seek/select button 
(8) again to continue listening to a station.STATION PRE-SET BUTTONS
The six pre-set buttons (7) can be used to 
manually store up to 30 stations on FL5 and 24 
on FL3 - six on each of the AM, FM1, FM2 and 
FM Autostore wavebands (FL5 has Autostore 
on both AM and FM bands.
Programming the pre-sets
•Select a waveband, see ‘Waveband 
selector’, page 10.
•Tune to the station required, see ‘Manual 
tuning’, page 10.
•Press and hold one of the pre-set buttons. 
The radio will mute while the frequency you 
have chosen is stored on the pre-set. 
•Release the pre-set as soon as radio sound 
is restored and the new frequency details 
are displayed.
NOTE: Once the pre-sets have been 
programmed, they will be retained by the audio 
unit until they are re-programmed.
Operating the pre-sets
Once the pre-set buttons have been 
programmed, operation is simple: select the 
desired waveband, then press the pre-set 
button of your choice.
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							Radio Operation
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AUTO-STORE
Auto-store enables you to rapidly tune and 
store the strongest FM and AM radio signals in 
a single operation. This facility is particularly 
useful if you are in an unfamiliar area and have 
little knowledge of local transmitter 
frequencies. 
NOTE: Autostore is not available for the AM 
band on FL3 units.
Programming auto-store
Press and hold the AM/FM button (5).
The radio mutes and the display shows AST 
flashing.
Auto-store scans the waveband to find the six 
strongest frequencies and then stores them in 
order of signal strength, overwriting any 
stations already stored. Radio sound is 
restored once the operation is complete.
If auto-store is unable to find six strong 
stations, the remaining pre-sets stay 
unchanged.
NOTE: The auto-store waveband can also be 
used to store stations manually.Operating auto-store
To tune to one of the auto-store frequencies, 
select auto-store using the waveband selector 
button (5), then press the pre-set button of your 
choice.
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							Radio Operation
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NEWS BROADCASTS (FL5 only)
On the FM waveband, the Radio Broadcast Data 
System (RBDS) facility enables your radio to 
receive news broadcasts from other local radio 
stations that are linked to the same network as 
the station to which it is tuned.
News (FM waveband only)
If this feature is selected, any news broadcast 
by a linked selected station will automatically 
interrupt normal operations.
The display alternates between the station 
name and NEWS. 
To select this feature:
1.Press the i button (4) and NEWSwill 
appear in the display.
2.Press the i button (4) again to disable the 
news feature.
Note: The FL3 radio does not have the news 
feature. If the i button (4) is pressed in radio 
mode the scan feature will operate see ‘Scan 
tuning’, page 11. If the i button (4) is pressed in 
CD mode the scan feature will operate see 
‘Track Scanning (FL5 only)’, page 20.
PROGRAMME TYPE (PTY) SELECTION*
Specific types of programme, such as sport, 
pop music, classical music, etc., can be 
selected using the PTY function on the FL5 
units. The PTY is broadcast by the RDBS 
transmitter, provided that the transmitter is 
equipped with this function. The selected 
transmitter programme type can be displayed 
or a search for a specific PTY transmitter can be 
performed.
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Programme type selection (PTY)*
A.Press the M button (9) repeatedly until a 
PTY display appears.
B.From this position, similar programme 
types can be searched for by pressing the 
seek/select buttons (8) to locate other 
stations broadcasting programmes of the 
same type.
If unsuccessful, Not Found is displayed and the 
radio returns to the original station.Changing programme type selection (PTY)
*
A.Press the M button (9) repeatedly until a 
PTY display appears then, use the left 
rotary control (11) to select the required 
programme type. 
B.Use the seek/select buttons (8) to search 
for a station broadcasting the selected 
programme type.
While searching, the audio unit displays the 
programme type requested and PTY flashes in 
the display. When a programme is found, the 
station name and the programme type flash 
alternately in the display.
If unsuccessful, Not Found is displayed and the 
radio returns to the original station.
If required, use the seek/select buttons (8) to 
find another station.
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Programme Types
Examples of programme types are:NOTE: TEST and ALERT emergency broadcast 
stations may not be available currently. When 
the ALERT stations are available they will 
broadcast important information in the event of 
an emergency. TEST will broadcast a test signal 
for the emergency information to allow the 
public and emergency services to ensure that 
emergency procedures can be practised 
without causing alarm. NONE No programme type 
defined
NEWS News services
INFORM Information
SPORTS Sport
TAL K Tal k
ROCK Rock music
CLS ROCK Classic rock music
ADLT HIT Adult hits
SOFT RCK Soft rock music
TOP 40 Top 40 (chart music)
COUNTRY Country music
OLDIES Oldies
SOFT Soft music
NOSTALGA Nostalgia
JAZZ Jazz music
CLASSICL Classical music
R&B R&B (Rhythm and Blues)
SOFT R&B Soft R&B
LANGUAGE Language (other than 
English)
REL MUSIC Religious music
REL TALK Religious talk
PERSNLTY Personality
PUBLIC Public
COLLEGE College
Positions 24 
-28These PTY types have not 
yet been allocated, and are 
reserved for use in the 
future.
WEATHER Weather information 
TEST Emergency test
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							CD Operation
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CD Operation
CD OperationCD OPERATION
WARNING
CD units are designed to play commercially 
produced 12 cm audio compact discs only. 
Due to technical incompatibility, recordable 
(CD-R) and rewritable (CDRW) discs may not 
function correctly when used in Land Rover 
CD players.
Irregularly shaped CDs, and CDs with a 
scratch-protection film, should not be used.
For the best possible sound quality, use CDs 
that are clean and in good condition. Please 
contact your Land Rover Dealer for further 
information.
Loading a CD (Single-play unit)
Switch on the audio unit by pressing the rotary 
control (11) and insert a CD.
CD PLAY flashes in the display, radio reception 
is interrupted and CD playback starts.
If the unit is switched on in radio mode with a 
CD already in the unit, press the CD button (3) 
to start play.If this is done with no CD present, then the 
display shows NO DISC.
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							CD Operation
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Loading a single CD (Multi-play unit)
A.Press the LOAD button (13) and WAIT will 
appear in the display.
B.When this changes to INSERT CD, insert a 
CD into the audio unit. WAIT appears and 
Playback starts automatically The display 
then shows which track is being played.Loading multiple CD’s
A.Press and hold the LOAD button (13) until 
WAIT appears in the display.
B.When this changes to INSERT CD, insert a 
single CD into the audio unit. The CD will 
be drawn into the player automatically.
NOTE: Do not force the CD into the player, as 
this may damage the unit.
Once the CD is loaded, the display changes to 
WAIT and then INSERT CD appears again to 
confirm that another CD may be loaded. When 
loading less than six CD’s, press the CD button 
(3) to stop loading and start play of the last CD 
loaded.
WAIT
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