Alfa Romeo 159 Benutzeranleitung
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SOUND SYSTEM
ANTI-THEFT PROTECTION
The radio is equipped with an anti-theft pro-
tection system based on the exchange of in-
formation between the car radio and the
electronic control unit (Body Computer) on
the vehicle.
tection system based on the exchange of in-
formation between the car radio and the
electronic control unit (Body Computer) on
the vehicle.
This system guarantees maximum security
and avoids having to enter the secret code
every time the radio power supply is dis-
connected.
and avoids having to enter the secret code
every time the radio power supply is dis-
connected.
If the outcome of the check is positive, the
radio will start to work, whilst if the codes
compared are not the same or if the elec-
tronic control unit (Body Computer) is re-
placed, the equipment will notify the user
of the need to enter the secret code fol-
lowing the procedure in the paragraph be-
low.
radio will start to work, whilst if the codes
compared are not the same or if the elec-
tronic control unit (Body Computer) is re-
placed, the equipment will notify the user
of the need to enter the secret code fol-
lowing the procedure in the paragraph be-
low.
Entering the secret code
When the radio is switched on, if the se-
cret code is requested, the display will show
the word “Code” for about 2 seconds fol-
lowed by four dashes “- - - -”.
cret code is requested, the display will show
the word “Code” for about 2 seconds fol-
lowed by four dashes “- - - -”.
The code is made up of four digits from 1 to
6, each corresponding to one of the dash-
es.
6, each corresponding to one of the dash-
es.
To enter the first digit, press the corre-
sponding button of the preset stations (from
1 to 6). Enter the other code numbers in the
same way.
sponding button of the preset stations (from
1 to 6). Enter the other code numbers in the
same way.
If the four digits are not entered within 20
seconds, the message “Enter code - - -” will
seconds, the message “Enter code - - -” will
appear again on the display for 2 seconds,
followed by four dashes “- - - -”. This event
is not considered an incorrect entering of the
code.
followed by four dashes “- - - -”. This event
is not considered an incorrect entering of the
code.
After entering the fourth digit (within 20 sec-
onds), the car radio will start to work.
onds), the car radio will start to work.
If an incorrect code is entered, the radio will
emit a sound and the display will show “Ra-
dio blocked/wait” to notify the user of the
need to enter the correct code.
emit a sound and the display will show “Ra-
dio blocked/wait” to notify the user of the
need to enter the correct code.
Each time the user enters an incorrect code,
the waiting time will gradually increase (1
min, 2 min, 4 min, 8 min, 16 min, 30 min,
1 h, 2 h, 4 h, 8 h, 16 h, 24 h) up to a max-
imum of 24 hours. The waiting time will
be shown on the display by “Radio
blocked/wait”. After the message disap-
pears, the code entering procedure may be
started again.
the waiting time will gradually increase (1
min, 2 min, 4 min, 8 min, 16 min, 30 min,
1 h, 2 h, 4 h, 8 h, 16 h, 24 h) up to a max-
imum of 24 hours. The waiting time will
be shown on the display by “Radio
blocked/wait”. After the message disap-
pears, the code entering procedure may be
started again.
Code Card
This document certifies ownership of the car
radio. The Code Card contains the model
of the radio, the serial number and the se-
cret code.
radio. The Code Card contains the model
of the radio, the serial number and the se-
cret code.
IMPORTANT Keep the Code Card somewhere
safe so that the authorities can be supplied
with the relevant information if the radio is
stolen.
safe so that the authorities can be supplied
with the relevant information if the radio is
stolen.
TELEPHONE SETUP
If a hands-free kit is installed on the car,
when there is an incoming phone call the
car radio audio will be connected to the tele-
phone output. The incoming telephone
sound is always at a fixed volume, but it can
be adjusted during the conversation using
the ON/OFF button/knob.
when there is an incoming phone call the
car radio audio will be connected to the tele-
phone output. The incoming telephone
sound is always at a fixed volume, but it can
be adjusted during the conversation using
the ON/OFF button/knob.
The fixed telephone audio volume can be
adjusted using the External audio function
in the Menu. The word PHONE will appear
on the display when the audio is muted for
the phone call.
adjusted using the External audio function
in the Menu. The word PHONE will appear
on the display when the audio is muted for
the phone call.
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