OWNER’S MANUAL Mobile Audio System RE G y PLL Synthesizer Stereo Radio y Digital Compact Disc Player/MP3 Player/WMA Player y Automatic Memory Storing y Fold Down Detachable Panel y Preset Equalization y Electronic Shockproof (ESP) Function y USB Interface y CD Changer Control (FOR CD CHANGER VERSION ONLY) y Auxiliary Input Function (FOR AUX IN VERSION ONLY) y Remote Control (OPTIONAL) 88-C2177-00 1 CONTENTS Installation...........................................3 CD operation ........................................ 13 Take out screw before installation.........3 Switching to CD mode ...................... 13 DIN Front-Mount (Method A).................3 Selecting tracks................................. 13 Installing the unit ...............................3 Pausing playing................................. 13 Removing the unit .............................4 Previewing all tracks ......................... 13 DIN Rear-Mount (Method B) .................5 Repeating the same track ................. 13 Using the detachable front panel ......6 Playing all tracks in random .............. 13 Wiring Connection..............................7 Ejecting a disc................................... 13 For 4 x 25W or 4 x 40W system............7 CDC operation (For CDC For 4 x 7W or 2 x 25W system..............8 version only) ......................................... 13 ISO connection .....................................9 Switching to CDC mode.................... 13 Operation.............................................10 Selecting tracks................................. 13 Location of keys....................................10 Pausing playing................................. 13 Switching on/off the unit (For LCD Previewing all tracks ......................... 13 version only) .........................................11 Repeating individual tracks or Switching on/off the unit and whole CDs......................................... 14 illuminating (For VFD Version only) ......11 Playing all tracks in random .............. 14 Faceplate release .................................11 Selecting disc.................................... 14 Sound adjustment.................................11 MP3 operation ...................................... 14 Loudness ..............................................11 Switching to CD (MP3) mode............ 14 Set the clock .........................................11 Ejecting a disc................................... 14 Mute......................................................11 Selecting tracks in single step........... 14 Equalization ..........................................11 Selecting directory up/down.............. 14 Subwoofer (Optional)............................11 Pausing playing................................. 14 Liquid crystal display (For LCD Previewing all tracks ......................... 14 version only) .........................................11 Repeating the same track ................. 14 Vacuum fluorescent display (For VFD Playing all tracks in random .............. 14 version only) .........................................11 Selecting tracks by Flashing LED ........................................12 AMS/MP3 button............................... 14 Remote sensor (Optional).....................12 Display information ........................... 16 ESP function .......................................12 WMA operation..................................... 16 Reset function.......................................12 USB play operation............................... 16 Radio operation ....................................12 Record operation.................................. 16 Switching to radio mode....................12 Mixed-CD operation (For with mixed-CD Selecting the frequency band............12 operation version only) ......................... 17 Selecting station................................12 Supported MP3/WMA Local/distance ...................................12 decoding modes ................................... 17 Automatic memory storing& SD/MMC operation (optional) ............... 17 program scanning .............................12 Station storing ...................................12 Disc notes............................................. 18 Mono/stereo ......................................12 Specification ....................................... 19 Scan..................................................13 Trouble shooting ................................ 20 2 INSTALLATION Notes: TAKE OUT SCREW BEFORE INSTALLATION y Choose the mounting location where Before install the unit, please remove the the unit will not interfere with the two screws. normal driving function of the driver. Take out screw y Before finally installing the unit, before installation. connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly. y Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions. DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A) y Consult with your nearest dealer if Installation Opening installation requires the drilling of holes This unit can be installed in any dashboard or other modifications of the vehicle. having an opening as shown below: y Install the unit where it does not get in the driver’s way and cannot injure the 53mm passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop. 182mm y If installation angel exceeds 30°from horizontal, the unit might not give its Installing the unit optimum performance. Be sure you test all connections first, and then follow these steps to install the unit. 30 1. Make sure the ignition is turned off, and y Avoid installing the unit where it would then disconnect the cable from the be subject to high temperature, such vehicle battery’s negative (-) terminal. as from direct sunlight, or from hot air, 2. Disconnect the wire harness and the from the heater, or where it would be antenna. subject to dust, dirt or excessive 3. Press the release button on the front vibration. panel and remove the control panel (see the steps of “to detach the front DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT panel”). This unit can be properly installed either 4. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then from “Front” (conventional DIN pull it out to remove it. Front-mount) or “Rear”(DIN Rear-mount 5. The two supplied keys release tabs installation, utilizing threaded screw holes inside the unit’s sleeve so you can at the sides of the unit chassis). For details, remove it. Insert the keys as far as refer to the following illustrated installation methods. 3 INSTALLATION back of the unit in place. Use the they will go (with the notches facing up) supplied hardware (Hex Nut (M5mm) into the appropriate slots at the middle and Spring Washer) to attach one end of left and right sides of the unit. Then slide the strap to the mounting bolt on the the sleeve off the back of the unit. back of the unit. If necessary, bend the Sleeve L Key metal strap to fit your vehicle’s mounting Outer Trim Ring area. Then use the supplied hardware Front Panel (Tapping Screw (5x25mm) and Plain Washer) to attach the other end of metal strap to a solid metal part of the vehicle under the dashboard. This strap also R Key helps ensure proper electrical grounding of the unit. Note to install the short threading 6. Mount the sleeve by inserting the terminal of the mounting bolt to the back sleeve into the opening of the of the unit and the other long threading dashboard and bend open the tabs terminal to the dashboard. located around the sleeve with a Spring Washer Hex Nut screwdriver. Not all tabs will be able to Metal Strap make contact, so examine which ones Mounting Bolt will be most effective. Bending open the Plain Washer Tapping Screw appropriate tabs behind the dashboard to secure the sleeve in place. Dashboard Tabs 10. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle Screwdriver battery’s negative (-) terminal. Then replace the outer trim ring and install the unit’s front panel (see the steps of Sleeve “to install the front panel”). 7. Reconnect the wire harness and the Removing the unit antenna and be careful not to pinch any 1. Make sure the ignition is turned off, then wires or cables. disconnect the cable from the vehicle 8. Slide the unit into the sleeve until it battery’s negative (-) terminal. locks into place. 2. Remove the metal strap attached the 9. To further secure the unit, use the back of the unit (if attached). supplied metal strap to secure the 3. Press the release button to remove the front panel. 4 INSTALLATION To fasten the unit to the factory radio 4. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then pull it out to remove it. mounting brackets. 5. Insert both of the supplied keys into the Align the screw holes on the bracket with slots at the middle left and right sides of the screw holes on the unit, and then the unit, then pull the unit out of the tighten the screws (5x5mm) on each side. dashboard. Note: the outer trim ring, sleeve and the metal strap are not used for method B installation. DIN REAR-MOUNT (Method B) If your vehicle is a Nissan, Toyota, follow these mounting instructions. Use the screw holes marked T (Toyota), N (Nissan) located on both sides of the unit to fasten the unit to the factory radio mounting brackets supplied with your vehicle. Side View showing Screw Holes marked T, N Screw Factory Radio Mounting Bracket Screw Dashboard or Console 5 USING THE DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL To Detach the Front Panel 2. When the two sides fixed into place, 1. Press the (open) button, then the push the front panel into main