TSB Scorpio Audio System

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
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Audio System : Functional & Operational Details 2006-130-PPC- 00074

APPLICABLE MODEL(s)
GROUP
130-In-car Entertainment
940 – Scorpio CRDe (All New)
MONTH OF ISSUE
August 2006
Specific to Country(s) TYPE
Parts / Process Change
CIRCULATE TO:
GENERAL MANAGER [√ ] SERVICE MANAGER [√ ] PARTS MANAGER [√ ]
SALES MANAGER [√ ] SERVICE ADVISOR [√ ] SERVICE SUPERVISOR [√ ]
SALES CONSULTANT [√ ] TECHNICAL SPECIALIST [√ ] TRAINER [√ ]
WARRANTY MANAGER [√ ] TECHNICIAN [√ ]
CHANGE/IMPROVEMENT
This circular is in continuation of circular 2006-100-NMF-00002 (March 2006) on the launch of Scorpio CRDe
(All New).
In this circular, details for the audio system, functioning of control buttons and guidelines for operating audio
system are covered to understand and explain the same to customer.
The audio system of M/s Nippon, Type NDC-MP6009 UC is having following main features:
– Flip down detachable Front Panel

– Max. Output: 4 x 40 w.
– Digital 24 hrs clock.
– 36 channel pre-set memory (18 FM & 18 AM).
– SD Card / USB / MP3 / CD player with Tuner.
– DSP (Pop / Classic / Rock)
– AUX-IN
– Digital Volume Control.
REASON FOR CHANGE
Product up-gradation.
EFFECTIVITY: VIN/EIN (MM/YY)
MANUFACTURING PLANT
MODEL(S)
MUMBAI NASHIK ZAHEERABAD HARIDWAR IGATPURI
Scorpio SLX 62CXXXXX
(All New) (March 06)
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The repair methods given by the manufacturer in this document are based on the technical specifications current at the time of release. The methods may be modified as a result of changes introduced by the manufacturer in the production of
the various component units and accessories from which the vehicles are manufactured. The reproduction, translation, transmission, in part of whole of the present document, are prohibited without the prior written consent of Mahindra &
Mahindra Ltd. © 2006 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
PART CHANGE INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION PART NO (NEW) PART NO (OLD) QTY
Audio system 1501BA0200N T 1501BA0080N 1
Face Plate 1501BA0280N . 1501BA0110N 1
Remote 1506AA0031N ⇔ 1506AA0031N 1
LEGENDS (PART INTERCHANGEABILITY):

⇔ − NEW PART CAN BE USED IN PLACE OF OLD PART . - NO INTERCHANGEABILITY BETWEEN NEW & OLD
…………….AND VICE VERSA ……….PARTS
⇒ − NEW PART CAN BE USED IN PLACE OF OLD PART ……….BUT ⇐ − OLD PART CAN BE USED IN PLACE OF NEW PART BUT
NOT VICE VERSA ………..NOT VICE VERSA
T - INTERCHANGEABLE AS A SET
BEFORE CHANGE AFTER CHANGE
Scan, Loud
Release Power & Mute SRC LOC SD Port
Tune/Seek Volume SEL Preset AUT Info Band USB

Button station Port
Audio System with SD / USB / MP3 / CD

CD player & Tuner player with Tuner
Remote
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BRIEF INFORMATION ON CONTROL BUTTONS TO OPERATE USB / SD CARD / MP3 / CD PLAYER

WITH RADIO:
1. SRC:
SRC button will change operating mode to Tuner or CD or Card or USB or Aux by pressing this button.
Operating mode is selected as per the sequence Tuner → CD → Card → USB → Aux.
If external memory storage devices (i.e., CD, Card & USB) are removed from audio system, then operating
mode selection will be Tuner → Aux.
2. SCAN:
This function will scan the presently active station in the SRC
selected band.
SCAN LOC
All active station will be played sequentially for 5-seconds.
3. LOUD: LOUD
This function amplifies Low & High tones. Press LOUD

button to turn loud ‘ON or OFF’. MUTE INFO
The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is

turned ‘ON’.
4. MUTE:
This function will turn down the volume to zero level.
5. LOC / Distant:
When LOC / DX button is pressed, it displays the message LOC. This function scans quickly all those
stations with stable reception.
Press the button again to its DX position to scan stations with weak signals.
6. INFO:
During radio operation, momentarily press this button to call the time display. Time will appear together with
an AM / FM indication. Press ‘INFO’ button again to return display to radio frequency indication.
During MP3 / CARD / USB player operation, first press of this button will display the CD / CARD / USB
information (i.e., track information) and second press of this button will call the time display. In audio CD
player operation, pressing of ‘INFO’ button will display time & no track information will be displayed.
7. Adjusting Time:
To set the time, press ‘INFO’ button and hold it. Time will start blinking; turn the volume knob clockwise for
increment in hours or anticlockwise for increment in minutes.
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After 5 seconds, time will be set in the unit & display will return to the normal indication.
8. Volume:
Increase or decrease the volume by rotating the outer (power) button knob clockwise / counter-clockwise.
Please refer photograph.
This control button is also used in conjunction with select button (SEL) to adjust Bass, Treble, DSP,
Balance & Fader levels. Please refer to the ‘Audio Select’ for the adjustment.
9. PWR:
The button can be used to turn the unit ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ and
also to use the pause function.
Pressing it once will switch ON or OFF the audio system. If

VOL
ignition is switched OFF while audio system is operating, PWR
audio system will turn ‘ON’ automatically when the ignition
switched ‘ON’ again.
PAUSE function operates when PWR button is pressed for

more than 2 seconds. To restart the audio system, press
PWR button.
10. Tuner:
Press the tuning up ( ►►I) or down (I◄◄) arrows, step by TUN

step, to choose the desired radio station.
Press and hold the button for 2 sec to go to higher or lower

station automatically.
11. Preset Station (Buttons 1 to 6):
Stores the frequency of a favourate station and in future favourate station can be recalled with a single
touch.
1 2 3 4 5 6
To store the favourate station, follow the steps given below:
a. Turn the radio ‘ON’ and select the desired band for the favourate station(s).
b. Press the button (1 to 6) for at least two seconds to store the selected favourate station.
The channel numbers (CH 1 to 6) gets displayed to indicate that the data has been stored.
Note: One can store 6- favourate stations from each of the radio bands (i.e., FM1, FM2, MW1 and MW2).
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Recalling a Preset Station:
Press the preset station button (i.e., 1 to 6) for the desired station.
The number of recalled station is displayed.
Receiving the memorized favourite stations:
Press BAND button to select desired band FM1 / FM2 / MW1/ MW2.
BAND
Press button (1 to 6) momentarily to recall the memorized station.
12. Auto travel preset (AUT):
This feature allows the user to set 12 channels in the area he is traveling (without disturbing the preset
stations).
Press AUT button to change the normal mode to special MW/FM band.
Press AUT button for more than 2 seconds. This will start searching for 6 strongest FM or MW stations in
the region where you are driving and stores them in preset memory 1 to 6. With AUT button, total 12
stations (6 for FM & 6 for MW) can be stored in preset memory.
To return to normal mode press the ‘BAND’ button lightly.
MP3 / CD PLAYER FEATURES:
1. Listening to a CD:
a. Press release button to flip down the front panel.

RELEASE
b. Insert a compact disc.
c. Close the front panel.
d. Play will start automatically.
e. If a disc is already inserted, press the SRC

button & select operating mode to CD.
2. Play / Pause:
a. To stop the radio and start disc play, press SRC

CD PORT
button.
b. To pause the CD play press and hold PWR button

for more than 2 second.
c. Press PWR button again to cancel the pause.
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3. Track Up / Down (TUN):
During play, next Forward Track or File can be selected by pressing Track Up
(TUN, ►►I ) button and Backward Track or File can be selected by pressing
Track Down (TUN, I◄◄ ) button.
TUN
If Track Up or Track Down button is pressed and hold, the disc is set to the
Forward / Rewind mode.
To cancel Forward / Rewind mode, release the button.
AUDIO TOP INTRO REPEAT RANDOM FOLDER AUTO

SELECT SELECT
4. Audio Select (SEL):
Press SEL button to select the desired adjustment mode BAS, TRE, BAL, FAD & VOL.
Rotate the Vol. to adjust the selected item. Make the adjustment within 5 seconds after selecting. After 5
sec. this button will revert to its function as volume control button.
Adjusting Bass (press SEL button 2-times) & Treble (press SEL 3-times) (Min. -10 to Max. + 10):
Rotate volume clockwise to increase. Rotate the volume anti clockwise to decrease.
Adjusting Balance (press SEL button 5-times):
Rotate the volume clockwise (L= R to 10R full Right)
Rotate the volume anti clockwise (L=R to 10L full Left)
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Adjusting Fader (press SEL button 6-times):
Rotate the volume clockwise (F=R to 10F full Front)
Rotate the volume anti clockwise (L=R to 10R full Rear)
DSP mode:
Press SEL button 4 times to enter in DSP mode. After entering in DSP mode, select one mode amongst
3-modes (i.e., Pop, Classic and Rock) by rotating VOL control knob.
Adjusting Volume (Min. 0 to Max. 50):
Rotate Clockwise to increase the Volume & Rotate Anti clock wise to decrease Volume.
5. Top (TOP):
By pressing TOP button, user can listen to track no. 1.
6. Track Introduction / INT Function (INT):
If ‘INT’ button is pressed, all the tracks of the CD will be played for 10 seconds. During this time "INT"
appears on the display.
When a desired track or file is reached, press ‘INT’ button again to cancel the function. ‘INT’ will dis-
appear from the display and plays the selected track or file.
7. Repeat Function (RPT):
Press “RPT” button to play a song repeatedly. "RPT" appears on the display and selected song will be
played repeatedly until "RPT" button is pressed once again.
After this, function will returns to the normal play mode.
To repeat folder, press & hold ‘RPT’ button for few seconds. Press ‘RPT’ again to cancel.
8. Random Function (RDM):
By pressing "RDM" button, songs in CD will be played in a random order. Press "RDM" button once again
to bring the function to normal play mode.
"RDM" appears on the display if this button is pressed.
To play folder randomly, press & hold ‘RDM’ button for few seconds. Press ‘RDM’ again to cancel.
9. Folder Select (D- or D+):
By use of ‘D-‘ or ‘D+’ button, one can move up or down the folders including files.
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10. Fast Selection of Track / Files:
One can select Track / Files by using ‘AUT’ & ‘SEL’ buttons. In MP3 mode, press ‘AUT’ button once. This
will display ‘MP3 T----‘. Then by turning ‘VOL’ button, one can move to the track easily.
When desired track is found, press ‘SEL’ button shortly and selected track will be played.
If ‘AUT’ button is pressed two times, the first file’s name of each alphabet display in the order of alphabet
from ‘A’ to ‘Z’. When an alphabet is selected, one can search for the other file’s name which starts from
the same alphabet selected by turning ‘VOL’ button. Press ‘SEL’ button to play a desired track.
If ‘AUT’ button is pressed three times, the first folder’s name of each alphabet display according to the
sequence of alphabet from ‘A’ to ‘Z’. One can select the folder by turning ‘VOL’ button and then press
‘SEL’ button. Audio will play from the first file of the selected folder.
11. Disc Eject:

EJECT CD PORT
To eject CD,
a. Press release button to flip down the front panel.
b. Press eject ( ) button to eject the CD.
c. Close the front panel.
SD / USB PLAYER FEATURES:
1. Listening to SD Card (or Memory Card) / USB Drive:
a. Insert SD Card or USB drive in SD card port or USB port respectively. Please take precaution while
inserting memory card or USB drive to avoid damages.
SD Card
Port
USB Port
SD Card: Keep label

position towards right side
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b. Play will start automatically and active operation is highlighted on screen. Refer to the photographs
given below; which shows audio system is playing the files in USB drive.
SD
Card
Screen showing SD card is inserted
USB
Drive
Screen showing SD card & USB drive is inserted

and audio system is playing files in USB drive
c. If SD card or USB drive is already inserted in audio system, press SRC button & select operating
mode to SD Card or USB drive.
2. Play / Pause:
a. To pause SD Card or USB play, press and hold PWR button for more than 2 seconds.
b. Press PWR button again to cancel the pause.
3. Function Keys:
All the function keys (viz. Track Up / Down, Audio Select, Top, INT, Repeat, Random, Folder Select and
Fast Selection of Track / Files) work same as mentioned above for MP3 / CD player.
NOTE:
Control buttons like Power, Track, Volume, Mute, SRC, BAND, SEL, SCAN, AUT, INFO, INT, RPT,
RDM and Pre-set stations described above can be operated either through REMOTE OR through
FRONT PANEL.
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GUIDELINES FOR REMOVING & ATTACHING FRONT PANEL:
REMOVING FRONT PANEL:
a. Press the release button to flip down the front panel.
RELEASE
b. Holding middle upper side of the panel, pull front panel straight out in the direction of arrow (as shown in
below photograph). Keep the front panel in the casing to protect it from dirt / damage.
RED LAMP
c. The red lamp blinks, which indicate front panel has been removed.
ATTACHING FRONT PANEL:

3
a. Hold the panel at its top & bottom edge. Refer photograph no. 1
b. First, attach right side of the front panel lightly and then push the left side of the
panel into the unit. Refer photograph no. 2 & 3.
c. Lock the front panel to the body by pushing upwards.
1 2
FRONT PANEL AUDIO MAIN UNIT
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Notes:
 Do not press the panel hard against the unit.
 Ensure that there is no dust or dirt on the electrical terminals on the back of the front panel. This could
cause intermittent operation or malfunctions
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WIRING CONNECTIONS FOR AUDIO SYSTEM:
Note (s):
• Connect each pair of speaker leads only to a

single speaker (or speaker system) that has an
impedance of at least 4 Ohms, as well as
adequate watt power handling capability.
• Do not connect speaker leads to any inputs on

external amplifiers. This will cause damage to the
internal amplifier of this unit.
To Antenna control
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CIRCUIT DIAGRAM FOR AUDIO SYSTEM:
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SPECIFICATIONS:
GENERAL:
- Installation size : 178 mm x 50 mm x 160 mm
- Operating voltage : 12 Volts, DC
- Max. Current consumption : 10 A
- Max. Output power : 4 x 40 Watts
TUNER – FM:
- Frequency range : 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz
- Channel step : 50 KHz
- Signal to noise ratio : Stereo – 55 dB
- Stereo Separation : More than 20 dB
TUNER – MW:
- Frequency range : 522 KHz to 1620 KHz
- Channel Step : 9 KHz
SD / USB / MP3 / CD PLAYER:
- Frequency : 20 to 20,000 Hz ± 3 dB
- Signal to Noise Ratio : > 60 dB
- Channel Separation : ≥ 50 dB
REMOTE BATTERY:
- Type : CR 2025
- Voltage : 3V
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REMOTE – BATTERY CHANGE PROCEDURE:
- See the back side of remote (Refer photograph no. ‘A’).
- Press battery holder locking knob and simultaneously pull battery holder (Refer photograph no. ‘B’).
- Remove old battery and insert new 3V lithium battery (Type: CR 2025). Type of battery to be used for
remote is also embossed on battery holder (Refer photograph no. ‘C’).
A B Battery type: Use new battery

CR 2025 with correct
specification
Battery Removal: Press

locking knob & simultaneously
pull battery holder Ensure ‘+’ sign position before
Battery Holder inserting battery holder in remote C
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE FOR MP3 / CD PLAYER:
Following checks will assist in analyzing the problems which may encounter in MP3 / CD player.
Before going through the check list given below, please refer to the operating procedure described above and
also check the wiring connections.
Also, make sure that antenna is connected, extended and dry inside.
Sr.
Problem Possible Cause Solution
No.
Erasing memorized station
Fuse blown Leads not matched correctly

Disconnect power supply and
1 with accessory power
Makes noise when ignition is connector. reconnect wire carefully.
at ‘ON’ position, at ‘ACC’
position or at ‘OFF’ position
- Check short circuits in wires.
2 Power does not turn ‘ON’ Fuse blown. - If OK, replace fuse with same
rating (i.e., 10A).
3 Not receiving preset stations Car antenna – Not extended Pull out antenna from its housing.
4 Seek tuning is not possible Too weak broadcasting Use manual tuning.
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Sr. Problem Possible Cause Solution

No.
Scratches on CD Change CD.
5 Sound skips during CD play.
Dust on CD Clean CD.
Use USB 2.0 version having
6 USB drive does not play Check its version & format
FAT/FAT32 format
WARRANTY/OTHER INFORMATION:
 The mounting of the unit is different. Previously it was sliding fit, now it is mounted by two screws. Access
to the screws is after removing the center console.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Audio System : Functional & Operational Details 2006-130-PPC- 00074

SALES MANAGER [√ ] SERVICE ADVISOR [√ ] SERVICE SUPERVISOR [√ ]

SALES CONSULTANT [√ ] TECHNICAL SPECIALIST [√ ] TRAINER [√ ]

WARRANTY MANAGER [√ ] TECHNICIAN [√ ]

– Flip down detachable Front Panel

REASON FOR CHANGE

EFFECTIVITY: VIN/EIN (MM/YY)

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PART CHANGE INFORMATION

LEGENDS (PART INTERCHANGEABILITY):

BEFORE CHANGE AFTER CHANGE

Tune/Seek Volume SEL Preset AUT Info Band USB

Audio System with SD / USB / MP3 / CD

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BRIEF INFORMATION ON CONTROL BUTTONS TO OPERATE USB / SD CARD / MP3 / CD PLAYER

This function amplifies Low & High tones. Press LOUD

The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is

This function will turn down the volume to zero level.

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Pressing it once will switch ON or OFF the audio system. If

PAUSE function operates when PWR button is pressed for

Press the tuning up ( ►►I) or down (I◄◄) arrows, step by TUN

Press and hold the button for 2 sec to go to higher or lower

11. Preset Station (Buttons 1 to 6):

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Recalling a Preset Station:

Receiving the memorized favourite stations:

12. Auto travel preset (AUT):

To return to normal mode press the ‘BAND’ button lightly.

MP3 / CD PLAYER FEATURES:

a. Press release button to flip down the front panel.

c. Close the front panel.

d. Play will start automatically.

e. If a disc is already inserted, press the SRC

a. To stop the radio and start disc play, press SRC

b. To pause the CD play press and hold PWR button

c. Press PWR button again to cancel the pause.

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3. Track Up / Down (TUN):

To cancel Forward / Rewind mode, release the button.

AUDIO TOP INTRO REPEAT RANDOM FOLDER AUTO

4. Audio Select (SEL):

Adjusting Balance (press SEL button 5-times):

Rotate the volume clockwise (L= R to 10R full Right)

Rotate the volume anti clockwise (L=R to 10L full Left)

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Adjusting Fader (press SEL button 6-times):

Rotate the volume clockwise (F=R to 10F full Front)

Rotate the volume anti clockwise (L=R to 10R full Rear)

Adjusting Volume (Min. 0 to Max. 50):

By pressing TOP button, user can listen to track no. 1.

6. Track Introduction / INT Function (INT):

7. Repeat Function (RPT):

After this, function will returns to the normal play mode.

8. Random Function (RDM):

"RDM" appears on the display if this button is pressed.

9. Folder Select (D- or D+):

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10. Fast Selection of Track / Files:

11. Disc Eject:

a. Press release button to flip down the front panel.

b. Press eject ( ) button to eject the CD.