RCD 510 Sound System

RCD 510 Sound System

RCD 510






• Before troubleshooting or servicing, the technicians must be familiar with the function and operation of the radio unit.

• Refer to the Owner's Manual.

• Anti-theft code is equipped with protection code number. Refer to => [ RCD 510 Anti-Theft Coding, Deactivating ] RCD 510 Anti-Theft Coding, Deactivating.

• Servicing or trouble shooting, use Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing & Information System (VAS5051B) in function "Guided Fault Finding".

• When the battery is reconnected, check any affected system or component (radio, clock, comfort electrical connection etc.) according to the repair information and/or the Owner's Manual.

• The CD changer in the RCD 510 has a transportation safeguard that must be deactivated when a new unit is installed. The transport protection must also be activated before shipping in units that have been removed from the vehicle. To do this, the RCD 510 must still be connected to the voltage supply. CD changer transportation safeguard in RCD 510, activating and deactivating, refer to => [ RCD 510 CD Transport Protection, Activating/Deactivating ] RCD 510 CD Transport Protection, Activating/Deactivating.

The RCD 510 radio has the following features, among others:

• 6.5 inch multicolor display with touch screen

• 4 speaker channels with 20 watts each

• Integrated 6 disc CD changer

• Connector position for using SD memory cards for audio playback

• Control for an external 6-CD changer

• Telephone control (hands free)

• Externally connectable sound amplifier

• iPod connection (USB), optional

The RCD 510 radio consists of the radio and the front and rear speakers.

The CD player integrated inside the radio plays the following CD formats:

• CD-R

• CD-RW

• MP3

• wma

• It is not possible to play CDs that contain computer data and also music.

The antenna is located in the rear lid. The antenna system has a diversity function integrated in the radio.