CONTENTS Installation ...3 DIN Front-Mount...3 Installing the unit...3 Removing the unit...4 Using the Detachable Front Panel ...5 Wiring Connection ...6 Operation ...7 General Operation ...7 Radio Operation ...9 CD Operation ...10 CD Changer Operation ...11 MP3 Operation ...11 Marine remote ...14 Specification...17 Trouble Shooting ...18...
INSTALLATION Notes: • The unit can be installed on the vehicle or the ships. • Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal driving function of the driver. • Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.
INSTALLATION (Fig. 2) 1. Dashboard 2. Nut (5mm) 3. Spring washer 4. Screw (5x25mm) 5. Screw 6. Strap Be sure to use the strap to secure the back of the unit in place. The strap can be bent by hand to the desired angle. 7.
USING THE DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL To Detach the Front Panel 1. Press the OPEN button, the front panel will slide down. Open 2. When the front panel slides down, press the bottom button of the front panel upward and pull it out from the panel bracket.
WIRING CONNECTION ANTENNA SOCKET FUSE IGNITION SWITCH (B+) YELLOW CONSTANT 12 VOLTS BLACK GROUND (B–) BLUE POWER ANTENNA WHITE FRONT Lch SPEAKER WHITE/BLACK GREEN REAR Lch SPEAKER GREEN/BLACK MAIN UNIT AUX IN FRONT RCA CABLE REAR RCA CABLE GREY GREY/BLACK VIOLET VIOLET/BLACK (BLACK)
OPERATION GENERAL OPERATION • ON/OFF Switch on the unit by pressing POWER button (9). When system is on, press POWER button (9) again to turn off the unit. • FACEPLATE RELEASE Press OPEN button (7) to slide down the removable faceplate. •...
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OPERATION BEEP ON/OFF Program power on volume level CLOCK ON/OFF while power off FREQ/CLOCK/NO PRI priority For detailed operations, please see below: BEEP ON/OFF When beep on, the beep in generated when every button is pressed. When beep off, the beep is disabled when press any button.
OPERATION • RESET Reset button (24) must be activated with either a ballpoint pen or thin metal object. The reset button is to be activated for the following reasons: - Initial installation of the unit when all wiring is completed. - All the function buttons do not operate.
OPERATION CD OPERATION • SELECT TRACKS Press button (16) or move to the previous track or the following track. Track number shows on display. Hold press button (16) or (17) to fast reverse or fast forward. Disc play starts from when you release the button.
OPERATION CD CHANGER OPERATION • SELECT TRACKS Press button (16) or move to the previous track or the following track. Track number shows on display. Hold press button (16) or (17) to fast reverse or fast forward. Disc play starts from when you release the button.
OPERATION Key Assigned in Searching mode (Table Normal In MP3 searching SCAN MP3 Searching Mode Select BAND ENTER A, B, C, 1 D, E, F, 2 G, H, I, 3 J, K, L, 4 M, N, O, 5/ Directory DOWN P, Q, R, 6/ Directory UP MODE...
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OPERATION Note: A. Notes on discs: 1. Attempting to use non-standard shape discs (e.g. square, start, heart) may damage the unit. Be sure to use round shape CD discs only for this unit. 2. Do not stick paper or tape, etc, onto the label side or the recording side of any discs, as it may cause a malfunction.
CONTROL & FUNCTIONS KEYS This unit is a marine rated wired remote control made using a modified controller or similar layout. It is capable of operation specified functions on the marine AM/FM/CD receiver and the marine AM/FM receiver. The body, buttons, controls and display need to be UV and water-resistant.
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INSTALLATION 6 TRACK/SEARCH/TUNE buttons • STATION SELECTION (FOR RADIO OPERATION) Press buttons (6) shortly to activate automatic seek function. Press for more than 3 seconds until “MAN” appears on the display, the manual tuning mode is selected. If both buttons have not been pressed for several seconds, they will return to seek tuning mode and “AUTO”...
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INSTALLATION Select the proper position to install the remote controller and then cut a hole with the diameter about 88mm. Then use mounting bracket and two screws to install the controller to the board. Be sure to place the rubber washer and rubber ring between the controller and the board.( Please refer to the following picture.) MOUNTING BRACKET RUBBER RING...
SPECIFICATION GENERAL Power Supply Requirements Chassis Dimensions Tone Controls - Bass (at 100 Hz) - Treble (at 10 KHz) Maximum Output Power Current Drain CD PLAYER Signal to Noise Ratio Channel Separation Frequency Response RADIO Frequency Coverage Sensitivity (S/N = 30 dB) Stereo Separation Frequency Coverage Sensitivity (S/N = 20 dB)
TROUBLE SHOOTING Before going through the check list, check wiring connection. If any of the problems persist after check list has been made, consult your nearest service dealer. Symptom No power. The car ignition switch is not on. The fuse is blown. Disc cannot be Presence of CD disc inside loaded or ejected.
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