BLAUPUNKT RPC430
Owner's Manual

INSTRUCTIONS - GENERAL OPERATION
�Press� means momenlaly press of less than l/Z second Turning Unit On Vehicle lgnlbon must be on To turn unit on. press PWR Button. Turning Unit Off Press the PWR Button to turn the u�,t off Volume Press + or-to quickly increase or decrease the volume to the desired level. The volume level is indicated in lhe Display Window. To make a fine adjustments to the volume level. press the other part of the button before the volume level disappears from the display. You can then gradually adjust the volume I� either direction, making precise adjustment easy. Adjustable Turn-O� Volume First adfust the volume to the (maxtmum) volume level dewed when the unit IS turned on Press and hold the PWR Button for more than two seconds The untt turns off and the turn-on volume level IS memowed When the unit 8s turned cm. the volume wll be at the mamonzed Iavel. avan II the unit was turned off while the volume was at a hlgher level However, II the volume IS turned off when the volume level IS lower than the stored TumOn volume level. the volume wit be at the lower level when the untt IS turned back on Setting the Clock Turn tha unll on Press the AUD Button for four seconds until the ckxk starts bltnkmg (The display wtll change after two seconds Ignore thls and c~nbnue to hold for two more seconds ) Once the clock starts blmkmg. Press the A Button to set the hour, and press the V Button to sat the mtnutes (To change the minute lndlcatot to the nearest hour ( 00), you can press the BND Button Press the AUD Button agal� to acttvata tha clock

RADIO OPERATION
Band Selection Press the BND Button as needed to access the desired band, FMI FMII or AM. Automatic Stereo/Mono Reception Adjustment When an FM stereo program with a signal strength of at least 60 dBf is tuned in, me stereo indicator (a �) appears in the Display Window. If the FM stereo program is weak and noisy, the unit automatically blends the signals, eliminating the noise and gradually converts to the monaural or �mono� made. The sterao symbol will disappear from the Display. Automatic Seek Tuning Select the desired band. Press and release the A or V button to seek the next receivable station. To stop seeking and return to the previously tuned frequency, press the other of the A or V buttons. If the frequency is already stored on a preset button on the active band. the preset number will appear briefly. Manual Tuning Select the desired band. To begin manual tuning, press and hold the h or V button lor 0.5 seconds. Five seconds after you complete your adjustments. the Tuning Controls (A V) Buttons revert to Seek Tuning. If the frequency is already stored on a preset button on the active band, the preset number will appear briefly. Travelstore This feature allows you to automatically store 6 receivable FM and 6 receivable AM stations, which is especially handy when you travel to a different reception area. Select the desired band. The� press BND Button again for 2 seconds. The band indkxtor begins to blink. Beginning with the last station received the unit automatically scans the band for the six stations with strong signals. Once completed, the unit returns to the previously-tuned frequency. Selecting preset SIotlons Choose the desired band using the BND Button. Press the preset button that has the desired station. Manually Storing Individual Presets 1. Tune in the desired station using seek or manual tuning. 2. Press the preset button on which you want to store the station for 2 seconds. To confirm that the station is stored, the audio mutes temporarily, the frequency blinks in the display, and the preset number appears briefly.

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Changing the Information Displayed * To change the display priority in the radio mode from clock lo function or funcbon to clock. press the AU0 Button for hvo seconds The display prlonty changes * To change the display temporarily in the radio mode from clock to funcbon or funcbon to clock, press and release the AU0 Button After fwa seconds, the dtsplay changes back to the pnonty tnformatlon.

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Bass and Treble Press and release as many times as needed AUD Button to select the Bass made. once mare to reach the Treble mode. The level is indicated in the Display Window. Press the + Button or - Button 10 increase or decrease the level:
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CASSElTE PLAYER OPERATION
Cassette Tape Play: * lnselt cassette into Cassette Door. Note: Make sure that the side of the cassette with the tape exposed is facing to the right side and that all slack has bee� removed lrom the tape prior to insertion. * The insertion of the cassette will automatically override the radio, and the cassene will begin to play. When the cassette deck is being used, the display will indicate which direction the tape is going. * The tape will continue to play until ejected after which the radio will play. Autoreverse Tape Function * Automatic: When the end of the tape (side A or 8, program 1 or 2) is reached, the tape will automatically reverse diraction and play the other side of the tape. * Manual: To reverse tape direction during playback, press the PROG (Program) Buttons. The change in direction and in tape program will be confirmed in the Display. Fast Winding of Tape No matter which side of the lapa that is playing: . To fast-forward the tape. press the FF Button. The direction arrow will blink to confirm the fast-fonvardmg. * To fast-rewind the tape, press the FR Button. The direction arrow stays on and the opposite arrow blinks to confirm the fast-rewinding. Ejactlng The Tape Press the Cassette Eject Button to eject the tape. The radio will play.

Press AU0 Button as needed to select the Balance made. The balance is indicated in the Display Window. Press the + Button to increase the left speaker output or press the Button to increase the right speaker output to the desired level: Fader Press AU!3 Button as needed to select the Fader mode. The level of output for front and back speakers is indicated in the Display Window. Press the + Button to decrease the rear speaker output. Press the-Button to decrease the front speaker OUIDU~: * five seconds after you complete your adfustments, the untt wll automabcally return lo the volume mode and the display wit revert back to the pnonty dtsplay, clock or funcbon. YOU can also press and release AUD as needed lo return to VOLUME, which appears after FADER ,n the AUD Button cycle. AUD Button Summary * Pressing and ralaasmg the AUD Button accesses these modes I� this succass~on. * Temporary Dtsplay Change(s), Bass, Treble. Balance, Fader. Volume. * Prassmg the AUD Button for two seconds chanqas the dtsplav ~nor,tv between clock .,. and function. Pressing the AUD Button for four seconds accesses the time adjustment mode. * Whtle in any AUD mode. if no button is pressed for seconds, the unit returns to the volume adjustment mode and priority display.

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
The following check wll assist in the correction of most problems which you may ancountar with your unit. Before going lhrough the check list below, refer back to the connection and operating procadures. General Trouble No sound. Indications do not appear on the display window. CauselSolutlo� * Adfust the volume wth the + button. . With a P-speaker system, set the fader control to the center postbon. * Remove the front panel and clean the connectors wtth a cotton swab and isopropyl alcohol (90% or htgher) with a� in/out mobon -- NOT a side-to-stde mobon

Radio reception - (Make sure Ihe antenna Is connected, extended. and dry Inside)

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Trouble Preset statlons are not receivable. Automatic tuning Is not possible Travelstore feature does not complete storing of six stations. * The broadcast IS too weak. * The broadcast IS too weak --> Use manual tuning . Not enough broadcast frequencies are recenable.

If the above mentioned solutions do not help to improve the situation, consult your nearest Blaupunkl dealer or in the USA call 1-600-266-2526 For dealer referral or product brochure call 1-600-950-2526.