Cassette mode, function - GF82.85-P-2010GI

MODEL 163 as of 1.9.01 with CODE (522) Modular control system (MCS) radio USA with CODE (357) Navigation system - additional unit with CODE (818b) Single CD player - additional unit with CODE (491) U.S. version 

Fig 1: MCS Cassette Mode Block Diagram

Playback of compact discs 

When the" Open  " button is pressed the display opens automatically releasing the slot for the c  ompact cassettes ( CC  ) and c  ompact d  iscs ( CD  ). When the radio and navigation module (A2/56)  is switched on the CC  is pulled in automatically after it has been inserted beyond a pressure point. Then the playback of the CC  starts with side 1  which is the side of the CC  pointing upward. If a CC  is defective or is wound too tightly, the message (" Tape Error, Tape may be to tight  ") appears on the display.

Fig 2: Identifying CD Slot And CC Slot

The following functions are available for playback of the CC  :

• Auto reverse 

  By pressing the multifunction key" Side  " the side of the CC  can be changed. This is indicated on the display by" Side 1  " or" Side 2  ". The side changes automatically  when the end of the tape is reached.

• Fast forward/rewind 

  Pressing the "joystick  " to the left right  causes the CC  to be wound backward and forward at high speed. The procedure can be stopped by pressing the" joystick  " again in any direction. When the end of the tape is reached the side is changed automatically  and playback continues.

• Music search 

  The music search feature can be started by pressing the " joystick  " upward for forward or downward for rewind. During the search "MS FWD  " or "MSREW  " appears on the display. As soon as sufficiently large pause ( approx. 3 s  ) is recognized, the search stops and playback starts automatically. The search can be stopped manually by pressing the" joystick  " in any direction.

• Scan function 

  The multifunction key" Scan  " causes all titles on the CC  to be played for approx. 8 s  . . Pressing the multifunction key" Scan  " again stops this procedure.

• Dolby B 

  Actuating multifunction key" Dolby  " activates this function. The Dolby system appears inverted on the display. Pressing again deactivates this function.

• Pause "II" 

  The following events cause the function to change from "Play  " to "Pause  ":

  • Pressing multifunction key "Pause  " (display changes from "II  " to "Play  ").
  • By an incoming or outgoing call
  • Switching over to another audio mode.
• Pause recognition 

  Pressing the multifunction key" Skip  " activates or deactivates the pause recognition function. If a pause of more than 15 s  . is recognized the drive changes automatically  to fast forward. If this function is activated the display appears inverted.