General Information
Radio Premium 8
Note
The "Premium 8" radio has the following features:
The integrated CD changer can play the following formats:
It is not possible to play the following formats:
The internal CD changer has a transportation safeguard, which must be deactivated when a new Radio -R- is installed. Likewise, the transportation safeguard must be switched on, before a removed Radio -R- can be shipped. The Radio -R- must be connected to a power supply when doing this.
The antenna is located in rear window on sedan models. The antennas on the wagon model are located in the rear side window and in the roof antenna. The antenna system includes an integrated diversity function inside the Radio -R-.
TroubleshootingThe "Premium 8" is equipped with OBD.
For troubleshooting, use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in the "Guided Fault Finding" function.Repairing Antenna Wires
A new repair concept has been developed for repairing antenna wires. Instead of a complete antenna wire, connecting wires of different lengths and various adapter leads are now available as replacement parts.Repairing antenna wires.
Overview - "Premium 8" Radio System
"Premium 8", Connector
8-Pin Multi-Pin Connector 1, Speaker Outputs
8-Pin Multi-Pin Connector 2, CAN Bus, Voltage Supply
12-Pin Multi-Pin Connector 3, Telephone
Multi-Pin Connector 4, 12-Pin, CD Changer -R41-/External Audio Source Connection -R199-/ Multimedia System Control Module -J650-
26-Pin Multi-Pin Connector 5, Video and LF Input
Transportation Safeguard, Activating and Deactivating
The transport protection must be activated before shipping the "Premium 8" and must be deactivated whenever a new "Premium 8" is installed. This is done electronically using the buttons on the Radio -R-. After activating the transport protection, the internal CD changer is in the "transportation position".
Transportation Safeguard, Activating
Status: "ON" The wire connections must be connected to the Radio -R-.
"CDC transport protection activated" appears in the radio display once the CD changer has reached its transportation position.
Transportation Safeguard, Deactivating
"CDC transport protection activated" appears in the radio display.
Underneath the "deactivating" button also appears.
Now the transport protection is deactivated.
Electronic Anti-Theft Protection
General Information
The Radio -R- is equipped with anti-theft coding, which operates in conjunction with the instrument cluster.
After disconnecting the radio power supply, the Radio -R- is ready for use again once the power supply is connected. The radio code does not need to be entered again. The requirement is that the anti-theft coding must be activated for the first time and that the Radio -R- is reconnected in the same vehicle.
Use the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester to get the anti-theft code.
Note
The Vehicle Diagnostic Testermust be "online" (connected to the network) in order to get the anti-theft code and the user must be authorized to access radio codes.
Electronic Anti-Theft Protection, Deactivating
Reactivating a locked Radio -R- is only possible by entering the correct anti-theft code for anti-theft coding.
Using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester to Get the Anti-Theft Code:
- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
- Select the Guided Fault Finding mode.
- Use the GO TO button to select the "function/component selection" and the following menu options one after the other:
Authorization will be requested from the system: Then the operating data, the VIN and the Radio -R- device number will be automatically read out.
Note
The Vehicle Diagnostic Tester may not be able to read the Radio -R- device number when a new Radio -R- is installed. In this case, enter the serial number manually. The serial number can be found on a sticker on the Radio -R- and is also stamped into the side of the unit.
The Vehicle Diagnostic Tester will display the anti-theft code.Manually enter the anti-theft code in the Radio -R-.
Deactivating the Electronic Anti-Theft ProtectionAn input screen appears.
Use the correction button to erase an incorrect code.
If the wrong code number was entered when overriding the anti-theft coding, first "SAFE" blinks in the display and "1000" appears again. The entire procedure can now be repeated one more time. The number of tries is shown in the display. If a wrong code number is entered again, the Radio -R- will lock up for approximately one hour. This lock is indicated by the word "SAFE" appearing continuously in the display. After one hour, then the procedure for deactivating the anti-theft system can be repeated. Remember: Always two attempts, after that the Radio -R- will be locked for one hour."Premium 8", Adapting Components
Procedure
- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
- Select the Guided Fault Finding mode.
- Use the GO TO button to select the "function/component selection" and the following menu options one after the other:
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