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Lexington C32 St. Louis C32

Operating instructions

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PORTUGUS ESPAOL FRANAIS ENGLISH

CONTROLS

9 : ; button to release the control panel Button to switch the unit on/off Volume control Cassette eject Cassette compartment FR button, fast tape winding FF button, fast tape winding Arrow buttons MENU button, to open the basic settings menu SOURCE button, to select the CC, radio and CD changer sources AUDIO button, to adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader settings (Balance und Fader) Short press: EQ button, to select the sound presets Long press: X-BASS, X-Bass function Keys 1 - 6 Short press: BAND button, to select the FM memory bank and the AM waveband, source selection to radio mode Long press: TS, to start the Travelstore function. button, to display the time

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CONTENTS
Road safety.. 6 Installation.. 6 Accessories. 6
ENGLISH PORTUGUS ESPAOL FRANAIS

Notes and accessories. 6

Removable control panel. 7
Theft protection. 7 Detaching the control panel. 7 Attaching the control panel. 7
Selecting tracks.. 12 Fast track selection.. 12 Fast searching (audible). 12 Repeating individual tracks or whole CDs (REPEAT).. 12 Random track play (MIX).. 13 Scanning all tracks on all CDs (SCAN)... 13 Pausing playback (PAUSE). 13
Switching on/off.. 8 Adjusting the volume.. 8
Setting the power-on volume. 8 Instantaneously reducing the volume (mute).. 8 Mute while telephoning.. 9

Clock - Time.. 14

Displaying the time. 14 Setting the clock.. 14 Selecting 12/24-hour clock mode. 14 Displaying the time when the unit is off and the ignition is on. 14

Radio mode.. 9

Switching to radio mode. 9 Selecting the frequency band / memory bank.. 9 Tuning into a station.. 10 Setting the sensitivity of station seek tuning. 10 Storing station presets. 10 Storing stations automatically (Travelstore).. 10 Listening to station presets. 10
Sound and volume distribution settings.. 15
Adjusting the bass.. 15 Adjusting the treble.. 15 Adjusting the balance settings. 15 Adjusting the fader settings. 15

Equalizer and X-BASS. 16

X-BASS.. 16 Selecting preset sound effect. 16

Specifications. 17

Amplifier.. 17 Tuner.. 17 CC.. 17 Pre-Amp Out.. 17

Cassette mode.. 11

Cassette playback.. 11 Switching over the playing side of the tape.. 11 Fast tape winding. 11 Cassette eject. 11
Installation instructions.. 60

CD changer mode. 12

Switching to CD changer mode.. 12 Selecting CDs. 12

NOTES AND ACCESSORIES

Thank you for deciding to use a Blaupunkt product. We hope you enjoy using this new piece of equipment. Please read these operating instructions before using the equipment for the first time. The Blaupunkt editors are constantly working on making the operating instructions clearer and easier to understand. However, if you still have any questions on how to operate the equipment, please contact your dealer or the telephone hotline for your country. You will find the hotline telephone numbers printed at the back of this booklet.

Installation

If you want to install your car radio by yourself, please read the installation and connection instructions that follow these operating instructions.

Accessories

Only use accessories approved by Blaupunkt. Remote control The RC 04 remote control is optionally available for the Lexington C32 unit. The St. Louis C32 unit cannot be remotely controlled. Amplifier All Blaupunkt and Velocity amplifiers can be used. CD changer The Blaupunkt CD changer CDC A 01 (022) can be connected to the Lexington C32 unit. No CD changer can be connected to the St. Louis C32 unit.

Road safety

Road safety has absolute priority. Only operate your radio unit if the road and traffic conditions allow you to do so. Familiarize yourself with the unit before setting off on your journey. You should always be able to hear police, fire and ambulance sirens from far. For this reason, set the volume of the program you are listening to at a reasonable level.

REMOVABLE CONTROL PANEL

Theft protection
As a way of protecting your equipment against theft, the unit is equipped with a detachable control panel (release panel). Without this control panel, the car radio is worthless to a thief. Protect your equipment against theft by taking the control panel with you every time you leave your vehicle. Do not leave the control panel in your vehicle not even in a hiding place. The control panel has been designed to be easily use. Note: Never drop the control panel. Never expose the control panel to direct sunlight or other heat sources. Avoid making direct skin contact with the control panels contacts. If necessary, clean the contacts with a lint-free cloth and some alcohol.

off the unit and then out towards the left. The unit switches off after the control panel is removed. All current settings of the radio are saved. CD already inserted in the unit remains there.
Attaching the control panel Slide the control panel from left to
right into the units guide.
Press the left-hand edge of the
control panel into the unit until it clicks into place.
Detaching the control panel

Press the

button 1.
Note: When attaching the control panel, make sure you do not press on the display. If the unit was still switched on when you removed the control panel, the unit will automatically switch back on with the last settings activated i.e. radio, CD or CC changer (CD changer only with the Lexington C32) when the panel is reinserted.
The control panel locking mechanism opens.

PORTUGUS

ESPAOL

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Removable control panel

First, pull the control panel straight

SWITCHING ON/OFF

Switching on/off
There are various ways of switching the unit on/off: Switching on/off using the vehicle ignition If the unit is correctly connected to the vehicles ignition and it was not switched off using button 2, it will switch on/off simultaneously with the ignition. Switching on/off using the removable control panel

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME

Adjusting the volume
The system volume can be adjusted in steps from 0 (off) to 100 (maximum). To increase the system volume, turn the volume control 3 clockwise. To decrease the volume, turn the volume control 3 anticlockwise.
Setting the power-on volume
You can set the units default power-on volume.
Remove the control panel.

The unit switches off.

Attach the control panel again.
The unit switches on. The last settings i.e. radio, CC or CD changer (CD changer only with the Lexington C32) will be reactivated. Switching on/off using button 2
Press the MENU button 8. Keep pressing the or button
8 until ON VOL appears in the display.
Set the power-on volume using the
and buttons 8. To help you adjusting the volume more easily, the volume will be increased / decreased as you make your changes. When you have finished making your changes,
To switch the unit on, press button
2. The unit can only be switched on when the ignition is turned on.
To switch the unit off, press button
2 for longer than two seconds. The unit switches off.
press the MENU button 8 twice. Instantaneously reducing the volume (mute)
You can instantaneously reduce the volume (mute) to a level preset by you.

Briefly press button 2.

MUTE appears in the display.
Setting the mute level You can set the units mute volume level.

RADIO MODE

Switching to radio mode
If you are in CC or CD changer mode (CD changer only with the Lexington C32),

Radio mode

8 until MUTE LVL appears in the display.
Set the mute level using the
keep pressing the SOURCE 9
button until the radio mode appears in the display together with the memory bank and frequency.
buttons 8. When you have finished making your changes,
press the MENU button 8 twice. Mute while telephoning
If your unit is connected to a mobile telephone, the car radios volume will be muted as soon as you pick up the telephone. TEL CALL flashes in the display. This requires to the mobile telephone be connected to the car radio as described in the installation instructions. The volume will be reduced to the configured mute volume level.
Selecting the frequency band / memory bank
This unit can receive programs broadcast over the FM and AM frequency band. There are three preset memory bank for the FM range and one for the AM range. Six stations can be stored on each memory bank. Selecting the FM memory bank To switch between the FM memory bank FM1, FM2 and FMT, press the BAND/TS button =. Selecting the AM waveband To select the AM waveband, keep pressing the BAND/TS button = until AM appears in the display.

Tuning into a station

There are various ways of tuning to a station. Automatic seek tuning

Storing station presets

Storing stations manually
Select the required memory bank
(FM1, FM2 or FMT) or the AM waveband.

button 8.

The unit tunes to the next receivable station.
Tune into the station. Press one of the station buttons
1-6 < for longer than one second to store the station in that preset memory.
Setting the sensitivity of station seek tuning
You can choose whether to tune only to strong reception stations or to also tune to those with a weak reception.
8 until SENS HI or SENS LO appears in the display SENS HI means that the tuner is set high to sensitivity. SENS LO means it is set to the low sensitivity setting. If SENS LO is selected, LOC lights up in the display.

Storing stations automatically (Travelstore)
You can automatically store the six stations with the strongest reception in the region. The stations are stored in the FMT or AM memory depending on the selected frequency band. Note: Any stations that were previously stored on this memory bank are deleted in the process.
Set the required sensitivity using
the and buttons 8. When you have finished making your changes, press the MENU button 8. Tuning into stations manually You can also tune into stations manually.
Press and hold the BAND/TS
button = until seek tuning begins. The station storing procedure begins. Once the procedure finishes, all the stored stations are played briefly.
Listening to station presets Select the memory bank on which

the station was stored.

Press the preset station button 1-6
< of the station you want to listen to.

CASSETTE MODE

Cassette playback
If there is no cassette inserted in the unit.
Fast-forwarding To fast forward side A/1,
Insert the cassette with its open
edge on the right and side A/1 facing up into the cassette compartment 5. The side of the cassette that is facing up is then played first of all (side A/1). The cassette symbol appears in the display. If a cassette is already inserted in the unit.
7 so that it clicks into position. To fast forward side B/2,
press the FR tape-winding button
6 so that it clicks into position. TAPE FF appears in the display. Fast-rewinding To fast rewind side A/1,

Keep pressing the SOURCE

button 9 until TAPE appears in the display. The cassette is played in the direction that was last set.
6 so that it clicks into position. To fast rewind side B/2,
press the FF tape-winding button
7 so that it clicks into position. TAPE FR appears in the display. Stopping tape winding
Switching over the playing side of the tape Press the tape-winding buttons
FR 6 and FF 7 simultaneously. The tape playing direction changes. The direction of play is automatically switched over when the end of the tape is reached (autoreverse).
Press the fast tape-winding button
for the opposite direction. Playback is resumed.
Cassette eject Press the button 4 to eject the

cassette from the unit.

Cassette mode

Fast tape winding

CD CHANGER MODE

CD changer mode

You can connect a CD changer to the Lexington C32 unit. You can obtain further information on available CD changers from your dealer. Note: Information on handling CDs, inserting CDs and operating the CD changer can be found in the operating instructions supplied with your CD changer.

Fast searching (audible)

To fast search backwards or forwards,

keep one of the

buttons 8 pressed until fast searching backwards / forwards begins.
Repeating individual tracks or whole CDs (REPEAT)
To repeat the current track, briefly press button 3 (RPT) <. S--RPT appears briefly in the display. To repeat the current CD, keep the 3 (RPT) button < pressed for longer than two seconds. D--RPT appears briefly in the display. Deactivating REPEAT To stop the current track or current CD from being repeated, press button 3 (RPT) < until S--RPT or D--RPT disappears and the standard CD changer display reappears.
Switching to CD changer mode Keep pressing the SOURCE 9
button until the display shows, for instance, CDC 1--1. The first digit in this display represents the CD number (in this case 1), and the second digit represents the track number (in this case 1). Playback begins with the first CD that the CD changer detects.

Selecting CDs

To move up or down to another CD,

press the

or several times.

button 8 once or

Selecting tracks
To move up or down to another track on the current CD,
To play the tracks on the current CD in random order, briefly press button 4 (MIX) <. S--MIX appears briefly in the display. To play the tracks on all inserted CDs in random order, keep the 4 (MIX) button < pressed for longer than two seconds. D--MIX appears briefly in the display. Canceling MIX To stop the tracks from being played in random order, press button 4 (MIX) < until S--MIX or D--MIX disappears and the standard CD changer display reappears.

Random track play (MIX)

Scanning the first track on all CDs You can briefly play the first track all CDs in the CD changer.
keep the 2 (SCAN) button <
pressed for longer than two seconds. D--SCAN appears in the display. Stopping SCAN To stop scanning, briefly press the 2 (SCAN) button < again. The currently scanned track will then continue to be played normally. Note: You can set the scanning time (scantime). For further details, read the section entitled Setting the scantime in the CD mode chapter.
Scanning all tracks on all CDs (SCAN)
Scanning tracks on the current CD To briefly play all the tracks on the current CD in ascending order, press button 2 (SCAN) <. S--SCN appears in the display.
Pausing playback (PAUSE) Press button 1 ( ) <.
S--PAUSE appears in the display. Canceling pause
Press button 2 ( ) < while in
pause mode. Playback is resumed.

CLOCK - TIME

CLOCK - Time

Displaying the time

To display the time, briefly press the button >.
Selecting 12/24-hour clock mode Press the MENU button 8. Keep pressing the or button
8 until 24 H MODE or 12 H MODE appears in the display. or button 8 to switch between the modes. When you have finished making your changes, press the MENU button 8.

Setting the clock Press the MENU button 8. Keep pressing the or button
8 until CLOCKSET appears in the display.
The time appears in the display. The minutes flash on and off and can be adjusted.
Displaying the time when the unit is off and the ignition is on
To display the clock when the unit is off and the ignition is on,
Adjust the minutes using the
buttons 8. Once the minutes are set,
press the MENU button 8. Keep pressing the or button
8 until CLOCK OFF or CLOCK ON appears in the display. or button 8 to switch between the displays. When you have finished making your changes, press the MENU button 8.
The hours flash on and off.
Adjust the hours using the /
buttons 8. When you have finished making your changes, press the MENU button 8 twice.
SOUND AND VOLUME DISTRIBUTION SETTINGS
Sound and volume distribution settings

Adjusting the bass

To adjust the BASS,
Adjusting the balance settings
To adjust the left/right volume distribution (balance),
press the AUDIO button :.
BAS appears in the display. To increase the bass, turn the volume control 3 clockwise. To decrease the bass, turn the volume control 3 anticlockwise. When you have finished making your changes, wait 8 seconds, the settings are saved and the audio source display appears.
button until BAL appears in the display. To move the volume distribution toward the right, turn the volume control 3 clockwise. To move the volume distribution toward the left, turn the volume control 3 anticlockwise. When you have finished making your changes, wait 8 seconds, the settings are saved and the audio source display appears.

Adjusting the treble

To adjust the TREBLE, keep pressing the AUDIO : button until TRE appears in the display. To increase the treble, turn the volume control 3 clockwise. To decrease the treble, turn the volume control 3 anticlockwise. When you have finished making your changes, wait 8 seconds, the settings are saved and the audio source display appears.
Adjusting the fader settings
To adjust the front/back volume distribution (fader),
keep pressing the AUDIO :
button until FAD appears in the display. To move the volume distribution toward the back, turn the volume control 3 clockwise. To move the volume distribution toward the front, turn the volume control 3 anticlockwise.
When you have finished making your changes, wait 8 seconds, the settings are saved and the audio source display appears.

EQUALIZER AND X-BASS

Equalizer and X-BASS

X-BASS

The X-BASS feature can be used to boost the bass at low volume levels. To activate X-BASS, keep the EQ/X-BASS button ; pressed until XBASS ON appears in the display. X-BASS appears in the display. To deactivate X-BASS, keep the EQ/X-BASS button ; pressed until XBASS OFF appears in the display. X-BASS disappears.
Selecting preset sound effect
You can select preset sound effect for the following styles of music: CLASSIC POP M ROCK M The settings for these music styles have already been programmed. To select one of the sound presets, keep pressing the EQ/X-BASS button ; until the required setting appears in the display. If you want to deactivate the sound preset, keep pressing the EQ/X-BASS button ; until DSP OFF appears in the display.

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Amplifier

Output power: St. Louis C32: 4 x 22 watts sine in accordance with DIN at 14.4 V 4 x 50 watts max. power 4 x 15 watts sine in accordance with DIN at 14.4 V 4 x 40 watts max. power

Lexington C32:

Frequency ranges US: FM: 87.5 - 107.9 MHz AM: 530 - 1710 kHz FM mono sensitivity: 15 dBf FM frequency response: 35 - 16.000 Hz
Frequency response: 30 - 18.000 Hz

Pre-Amp Out

(not applicable to St. Louis C32:) Output: 1.5 Vrms 2.5 dB

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