Audiovox Prestige P-963ESP Owner's Manual

Am/fm/mpx radio with fold-down detachable front panel, compact disc player, mp3 cd playback, cd changer controls, remote control and quartz clock
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P-963ESP
CAR CD-R/RWMP3 PLAYBACK
MP3
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3
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PAU
SCN
RPT
SHF
CD-
CD+
ENTER
AM/FM/MPX RADIO WITH
FOLD-DOWN DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL,
COMPACT DISC PLAYER, MP3 CD PLAYBACK,
CD CHANGER CONTROLS,
REMOTE CONTROL
AND QUARTZ CLOCK
OWNER'S
MANUAL
128-6981
1 of 20
Released 2-17-04

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  • Page 1 P-963ESP CAR CD-R/RWMP3 PLAYBACK ENTER AM/FM/MPX RADIO WITH FOLD-DOWN DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL, COMPACT DISC PLAYER, MP3 CD PLAYBACK, CD CHANGER CONTROLS, REMOTE CONTROL AND QUARTZ CLOCK OWNER'S MANUAL 128-6981 1 of 20 Released 2-17-04...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX Page Operating Instructions ... 3 - 8 Setting the Clock ... 8 CD Player Error Codes... 9 Care and Maintenance ... 9 Notes on Discs ...10 Electronic Skip Protection ...10 Specifications ...11 CD Changer Controls ...12 CD Changer Error Codes...13 Wireless Remote Control Operation ...14 Playing MP3 Music Files ...15 Troubleshooting ...18...
  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3,4,5,6,7 ON - OFF POWER BUTTON ( Press the power button in the center of the MULTI JOG volume control knob to turn the unit on and off when the ignition switch is on. If the radio is off when the ignition switch is turned off, the POWER button must be pressed to turn on the radio after the ignition switch is turned on.
  • Page 4 BASS CONTROL To adjust the bass level, first select the Bass mode by pressing the SEL button so the BAS indication appears on the display panel. Within 5 seconds of choosing the Bass mode, rotate the Volume control CCW or CW to adjust the bass response as desired. The level will be shown on the display panel from a minimum --10 to a maximum of 10 (00 indicates flat response).
  • Page 5 AUTOMATIC UP/DOWN TUNING To select a radio station in the automatic mode, momentarily press the Up Tuning button to advance the unit to the next available station, or the Down Tuning button to tune downward to the next available station. The radio will automatically seek the next strongest station.
  • Page 6 EQUALIZER (P. EQ) BUTTON The P. EQ button applies preset sound effects to the unit’s audio output signal. The P. EQ button, when pressed, will activate one of the following operating modes ( CLASSICS, POP M, ROCK M, DSP OFF or FLAT). If the Sound Equalizer function is active, as displayed on the panel, and the bass and/or treble level is set, the preset Equalizer function reverts to the FLAT setting.
  • Page 7 Shuffle Play mode, pressing the Forward Track Select ( Backward Track Select ( ) will also select tracks in a random order instead of the normal progression. Additional presses will select tracks in random order. The Shuffle Play mode can be cancelled by pressing the button again (S--SHF) indication will disappear from the display panel) or by activating the Repeat Play functions.
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    INFRARED (IR) WINDOW This window covers the remote IR sensor which responds to the IR signal from the remote control for selection of radio functions. NOTES ON USE OF FRONT PANEL 1. Make sure the front panel is oriented correctly when sliding it into the front mounting plate, as it cannot be attached when up-side down.
  • Page 9: Cd Player Error Codes

    CD PLAYER ERROR CODES If a problem should develop while operating the CD player, an error code (ER-1, ER-2, ER-3, etc.) may appear on the display panel. This can indicate a number of problems with the unit, including a mechanical error or an error in the microprocessor control of the player.
  • Page 10: Notes On Discs

    HANDLING COMPACT DISCS Dirt, dust, scratches, and warpage can cause skips in the playback and deterioration of sound quality. Please follow these guidelines to take care of your compact discs: Use only compact discs with the mark: Fingerprints, dust, and dirt should be carefully wiped off the disc’s playing surface (shiny side) with a soft cloth.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    SPECIFICA SPECIFICA SPECIFICA SPECIFICA SPECIFICAT T T T T IONS IONS IONS IONS IONS Size: 7” W 178 mm x Operating Voltage: 12 volts DC, negative ground Output Power: 160 watts maximum (40 watts x 4 channels) Output Wiring: Floating-ground type designed for 4 speaker use. The amplifiers in this unit are NOT designed for use with 2 speakers.
  • Page 12 NGER CONTR Built into this radio are controls to operate an optional CD changer. Please check with your Prestige/Audiovox car stereo specialist or call 1-800-645-4994 for recommendations of the models that will work with this radio. Connection between the radio and CD changer is made using the supplied ISO-to-DIN 8-pin adapter cable, Part Number P956CDC.
  • Page 13 TRACK REPEAT PLAY SELECTOR (RPT) When the RPT button is momentarily pressed, the RPT indication will replace the CDC indication on the display panel and play of the current track will be continually repeated until the Track Repeat mode is canceled by pressing the RPT button again or by activating the Track Select, Random Play or Scan functions.
  • Page 14: Wireless Remote Control Operation

    WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION The wireless remote control supplied with this model is capable of operating most of the features of the unit from a remote location. Each button on the remote control functions in the same way as the referenced button on the main unit.
  • Page 15: Playing Mp3 Music Files

    PLAYING MP3 MUSIC FILES MP3 (Moving Picture Experts Group, Layer 3) are digital audio files that are compressed to about 1/10th the size of a CD recording. As a result, you can compress a CD song that has 50 megabytes of data into an MP3 that has only 4 or 5 megabytes.
  • Page 16 3. Preset 1: During MP3 disc play, pressing this button in conjunc- tion with the MP3 button, will select track number 1, or a track number containing this numeral. When a Directory or song title search is being made, this button also represents alphanumerical characters A, B, C, 1.
  • Page 17 NOTE: The ID TAG can specify the Songname, Artist, Album, Year, and/or Comments. 2. If no ID TAG is available, --NO ID3 will appear on the display follow- ing Comments. SELECTING THE TRACK NUMBER DIRECTLY To select a desired track number directly, proceed as follows: 1.
  • Page 18 TR TROUBLESHOO TR TR OUBLESHOO OUBLESHOOT T T T T ING OUBLESHOO OUBLESHOO SYMPTOM No Power Disc cannot be loaded or ejected. No Sound. Sound Skips. Operational controls/buttons not working. The radio does not receive properly. Station preset selection(s) not operating properly.
  • Page 19: Warranty

    12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with new or reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
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