Rockford Fosgate RFX8310 Installation & Operation Manual

Rockford Fosgate RFX8310 Installation & Operation Manual

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SOURCE UNITS
INSTALLATION & OPERATION

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  • Page 1 R R F F X X 8 8 3 3 1 1 0 0 R R F F X X 8 8 3 3 2 2 0 0 R R F F X X 8 8 3 3 3 3 0 0 SOURCE UNITS INSTALLATION &...
  • Page 2: Specifications

    RMS continuous power per channel, 25 watts x 4 To add the finishing touch to your new Rockford Fosgate image order all channels driven into a 4 load (8310/8320/8330) your Rockford accessories, which include everything from T-shirts and from 20-20,000Hz with less than jackets to hats and sunglasses.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    86dB (preamp output Installation Section of this manual. Other information can be located by w/ 22kHz LP filter) using the Table of Contents. We, at Rockford Fosgate, have worked very Dynamic Range 100dB hard to make sure all the information in this manual is current. But, as we...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION RECAUTIONS Source Unit & Optional CD Changer Rockford Fosgate optimizes vicious features in the RFX source units for use in high performance car audio systems. A great tuner, a high performance CD player, and controls pioneered by Rockford Fosgate give you total control of your audio system!
  • Page 5: Cd Player

    Compact Discs QUICK LOOK FEATURES RFX8310 RFX8320 RFX8330 RFX8810 Control/Lighting/Appearance Disc Handling and Care Detachable Faceplate DO NOT touch the playing side (opposite of label ISO Din Mounting w/ Removable Trim Panel side) of the disc. When handling the disc, only the...
  • Page 6 Source Unit Design QUICK LOOK FEATURES RFX8310 RFX8320 RFX8330 RFX8810 Next/Previous Track Programmable Eject Mute Off Insert Disc Power Up/Play Pause/Resume Play Programmable Disc Titles Star Circuitry* (Patent No. 4527265) Pre Amp/Power Amp Source Tone Memory Switchable Loudness Electronic Volume, Tone, Balance...
  • Page 7 CDP/CDX mode. coaxial radio antenna to the source unit. IMPORTANT: The communication BUS used in Rockford Fosgate models RFX8310/8320/8330 is used only for CD changer model RFX8810 and is not backward compatible with older RFX models. Rockford Fosgate recommends connecting only the appropriate RFX models together.
  • Page 8: Ir Remote Design Features

    9. DISP – Switches the source unit between the clock and the EMOTE ESIGN EATURES currently selected mode (TUNER/CDP/CDX/AUX*). (RFX8310 optional accessory) 10. DISC ACC – Directly accesses the desired CD in the optional CD changer. 11. TRACK ACC – Directly accesses the desired track in the in- dash CD player 12.
  • Page 9: Installation Considerations

    NSTALLATION ONSIDERATIONS OURCE OUNTING OCATIONS The following is a list of tools needed for installing the Source Unit: The mounting position of your source unit will have a great Volt/Ohm Meter #2 Phillips screwdriver effect on the performance of your in-dash CD Player. The source Wire strippers Battery post wrench unit can be installed in a wide range of operating locations.
  • Page 10: Wiring The System

    IRING THE YSTEM NOTICE: If you do not feel comfortable with wiring your new source unit, please see your local Authorized Rockford Fosgate 7. Connect the B+, GND and Remote Turn on Wires on the 16 pin Dealer for installation.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Installing the Source Unit – Standard Mount OURCE NSTALLATION Source Unit Mounting Angle • Mount the Source Unit as close to horizontal as possible for optimum CD Player performance • Mounting Angles up to ±20˚ from horizontal can be CAUTION: Installation sleeve should be installed using the accommodated appropriate tabs (refer to previous page) •...
  • Page 12: Basic Operation

    ASIC PERATION Un-Installing the Source Unit – Standard Mount • Disconnect Backstrap from rear of radio (if used) ETACHABLE ACEPLATE • Insert Release Keys into left and right sides of source unit to disengage locks The faceplate is detachable as an anti-theft deterrent system.
  • Page 13 OWER ONTROLS Operation Operation 1. Press the power button to turn on the radio 1. Press the MENU knob to cycle through BASS>TREBLE>BALANCE>FADER >SUM**>VOLUME 2. Press the power button to turn off the radio 2. Turn the MENU knob clockwise to increase the Any Button Wake-Up selected function Press any button on the faceplate (except EJECT,...
  • Page 14 LOCK PERATION EFAULT ECALL ISPLAY Setting the Clock Hours (press & hold) Display Recall temporarily displays the clock, radio sta- tion, station title**, CD track/time or disc title* or aux on 1. Press and hold the DISP button for 1 second the LCD for 5 seconds.
  • Page 15 OUDNESS ONTROL LLUMINATION OLOR Operation The Loudness control enables the bass response of the audio output to be boosted for low listening 1. Press and hold the LOUD button for 1 second to (press & hold) levels change the illumination from Green to Amber 2.
  • Page 16 UNER PERATION TATION ITLE EMORY UTTON UNER UNCTION The name of the radio station or CD can be stored in memory using up to 8 characters as a title. A Operation (press & hold) maximum of 58 titles can be stored into memory. 1.
  • Page 17 UTTON UNER UNCTION PTIONS TORE RESET Auto Store Operation (press & hold) 1. Press and hold the AS/PS button for 1 second to 1. Press and hold the MENU knob for 1 second to automatically select the strongest radio stations enter TUNER OPTIONS mode and store them in the tuner banks 2.
  • Page 18: Cd Player / Cd Changer Operation

    CD Player Operation CD P UNER LAYER CD Player Mode Operation 1. Press the MUTE button to reduce the volume 1. Press the MODE button until CDP PLAY is dis- to minimum played 2. Press the MUTE button a second time to revert 2.
  • Page 19 CDP/CDX T CDP/CDX T RACK ELECTION RACK ORWARD EVERSE Track Selection Fast Forward/Reverse 1. Press the SEEK UP button to select the next track (press & hold) 1. Press and hold the SEEK UP button to fast on the disc forward the track 2.
  • Page 20 CDP/CDX T CDP/CDX T RACK RACK EPEAT Track Scan plays the intro to each track for 10 sec- Track repeat plays the currently playing track over onds before moving to the next track on the cur- again rently playing disc Track Repeat Track Scan SCAN...
  • Page 21 CDP/CDX T CDP/CDX P RACK ANDOM AUSE Pause CD Track random selects and plays tracks at random from the currently playing disc 1. Press the MUTE button to pause the CD and reduce the volume to minimum 2. Press the MUTE button a second time to resume Track Random PAUS playing the disc...
  • Page 22: Cd Changer Operation

    CD Changer Operation (Shown here is the RFX8810 Optional Accessory) UTTON UNCTION JECT CD C Disc Eject OADING THE HANGER 1. Press the EJECT button to release the disc from Loading Disc to the Magazine the CD player 1. Pull out the desired disc tray number from the 2.
  • Page 23 CD C CDX D HANGER ELECTION CD Changer Mode Disc Selection 1. Press the MODE button until CDX PLAY is 1. Press the TUNE UP button to select the next disc displayed in the magazine Disc 1 2. The CD changer will immediately begin playing 2.
  • Page 24 UXILIARY PERATION CDX E AUX M JECT ESET Magazine Eject AUX Mode 1. Press the EJECT button to release the magazine 1. Press the MODE button until AUX is displayed disc from the CD changer 2. The AUX input will immediately "see" the 2.
  • Page 25 IR R EMOTE PERATION (RFX8310 Optional Accessory) OLUME OWER Volume Up/Down 1. Press the VOL(+) button to increase the volume 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the radio 2. Press the VOL(-) button to decrease the volume 2. Press the PWR button a second time to turn off...
  • Page 26 RACK Seek (TUNER Mode) Tune (TUNER Mode) 1. Press the SEEK UP button to automatically jump 1. Press the TUNE UP button to manually tune the the tuner to the next strongest radio station radio station up the band 2. Press the SEEK DN button to automatically jump 2.
  • Page 27 AUSE ONTROLS Tuner Mute 1. Press the SEL button to cycle through BASS> TREBLE>BALANCE>FADER>SUM**>VOLUME 1. Press the MUTE button to reduce the volume to minimum 2. Press the VOL+ button to increase function 2. Press the MUTE button a second time to revert 3.
  • Page 28 UNER ISPLAY ECALL Selecting the Tuner Band Display Recall temporarily displays the clock, radio station, station title**, CD track/time, disc 1. Press the BAND button to cycle through the title* tuner bank: FM1>FM2>FM3>AM1>AM2 or aux* on the LCD for 5 seconds. 2.
  • Page 29 IRECT RACK RESET CCESS Direct Preset Access Track scan plays the intro to each track for 10 sec- onds before moving to the next track on the 1. Press the number (1-2-3-4-5-6) to access the currently playing disc desired tuner preset Track Scan 2.
  • Page 30 RACK EPEAT RACK ANDOM Track Repeat plays the currently playing track over Track random selects and plays tracks at random again from the beginning from the currently playing disc Track Repeat Track Random 1. Press the RPT (Preset #2) button to begin track 1.
  • Page 31 IRECT IRECT RACK CCESS CCESS Direct Disc Access allows any disc in the maga- Direct Track Access allows any track to be immedi- zine to be immediately selected and played. This ately selected and played. This method is faster method is faster than manually cycling through than manually cycling through each track on the each disc in the magazine.
  • Page 32 If tuner works, check installation and repair antenna wiring as necessary Antenna is wrong type Consult your local Authorized for AM/FM frequencies Rockford Fosgate Dealer for proper antenna selection – 60 – – 61 –...
  • Page 33 SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS REMEDY SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS REMEDY Disc will not load Voltage applied to Red Check battery, fuses and ERROR 7 Excessive dirt or dust Clean disc to remove dirt or dust into Source Unit and Yellow wires is not connections and repair or replace on disc as necessary (Servo Error)
  • Page 34 CD C SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS REMEDY HANGER ROUBLESHOOTING Engine Noise Source unit is not Check connections and repair grounded properly wiring as necessary SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS REMEDY Noise is radiating into Check connections, run the RCA Error 1 Disc unit can’t detect Press the eject button and pull out RCA signal cable cables on a different route away...
  • Page 35 Changer. If CD Changer still does not operate, see your Local NO CD Magazine is empty or Check the magazine and insert Authorized Rockford Fosgate not installed in the unit discs (No Disc Error) Dealer NO CONN 8-pin DIN cable is...
  • Page 36: Warranty Information

    Some states do not allow limitations on the length of an implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply. No person is authorized to assume for Rockford Fosgate any other liability in connection with the sale of the product.
  • Page 37 Installation assistance available at: www.rockfordfosgate.com/rftech PRINTED IN CHINA Rockford Fosgate Rockford Corporation 546 South Rockford Drive Tempe, Arizona 85281 U.S.A. In U.S.A., (480) 967-3565 In Europe, Fax (49) 8503-934014 In Japan, Fax (81) 559-79-1265 www.rockfordfosgate.com E.W.R. 11/99 For 2000 Models...

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