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by FUJITSU TEN 54420 MODEL ESN E3 High-Power CD Receiver with CDC/E-COM/DSP Control and Wireless Remote OWNER'S MANUAL We appreciate your purchase of this receiver. Please read through this manual for correct operation. We suggest that after reading it you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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For your safety in using the 54420 Warnings and caution signs, illustrated below, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the 54420. They show safe and correct ways to handle the product so as to prevent personal injury to you and others and avoid damage to property. Before reading through the manual, take time to read through and learn the important information listed in this section.
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Warning • Do not place the vinyl storage bag over a person. It may cause a serious accident or death by suffocation. • Do not adjust the controls while driving the car. To adjust the controls, stop the car in a safe location. •...
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Caution • Do not stick your fingers or hands into the disc slot. Doing so may cause personal injury. • This product must be operated only as on-board equipment, or it may cause electrical shock or injury. • Do not play distorted sounds for long periods of time; the speakers may overheat and cause a fire.
Table of Contents Operating Precautions ..........8 Notes on Operation ................ 8 About compact discs ..............9 About cleaning a CD ..............11 Names of controls and parts ........12 ESN (Key CD) Security Operating Procedure ..13 How to program the Key CD ............13 How to cancel the Key CD ............
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How to operate the tuner .......... 31 Tuning to a station ............... 31 Entering stations into memory automatically (The automatic preset mode: ASM) ..........32 Manually setting stations into memory ......... 33 Preset station scan ..............34 Switching the display ..............34 FM reception characteristics ............
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If you have a question: ..........60 Displaying information (for troubleshooting) ........61 Specifications ............64 Before installation ............66 Components ................66 Setting the system-selector switch ..........66 Mounting Instruction...........67 Mounting the main unit ..............67 Names of lead wires and destinations ......... 69 System ..................
Operating precautions Operating Precautions <Your 54420 will perform well over a long period of time through correct handling and care.> Notes on Operation • For your safety, play only at volume levels that allow outside sounds to be heard. • Use only audio compact discs. This player can only play compact discs bearing the logo shown to the left.
Operating precautions About compact discs • The signal recorded on a compact disc is read by a laser beam, so nothing touches the disc surface. A scratch on the recorded surface or a badly warped disc may cause deteriorated sound quality or intermittent playback.
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Operating precautions About brand new CDs About CD accessories • You may notice that some brand • Do not use accessories new discs are rough around the (stabilizers, protective seals, laser center hole or outside edge. lens cleaners, etc.) sold for Remove the rough edges with “...
Operating precautions About irregularly-shaped CDs • Specially-shaped CDs, like heart- shaped or octagonal CDs, cannot be played. Do not attempt to play them, even with an adapter, since they may damage the player. About cleaning a CD • Use a commercially available compact disc cleaner to clean a CD, wiping lightly from the center to the edge.
ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure [PWR] button Button [1] [FM AM] button ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure How to program the Key CD Turn the vehicle’s ignition on. Press the [PWR] button or [FM• AM] button to activate the tuner mode.
ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure [PWR] button Button [1] [FM AM] button • If there is a problem with the inserted CD, an [ERR] message will appear for two seconds and the CD will be ejected. Reinsert the ejected CD. •...
ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure • This process cancels the protection for the ESN deck. • If power to the 54420 is disconnected, then reconnected, a key CD will not need to be inserted in order to return the unit to normal operation. •...
ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure How to resume normal operation (ESN security lock out) If power to the 54420 is disconnected while ESN security is active (a Key CD was programmed), operation is disabled until power is restored and the unit unlocked. Follow this procedure to resume normal operation.
ESN (Key CD) security operating procedure What happens if an incorrect CD is inserted? An [ERR_] message will be appear, then change to a flashing [DISC], then the CD will be ejected. You will have five uninterrupted attempts to insert the correct CD.
ESN (key CD) security operating procedure [DISP] button [PWR] button Button [4] [FM AM] button How to turn the Security indicator on/off Once ESN security is activated, the indicator flashes whenever the vehicle’s ignition is turned off, warning potential thieves that the unit is protected. However, if you do not want this visible deterrent, it may be turned off.
Basic operation [CD] button [PWR] button Buttons [1] to [6] ] buttons [FM AM] button Basic operation This section covers basic operating procedures.For additional details, please refer to the sections on specific functions. Turning the power on and off Press the [PWR] button. Pressing the button turns the power on and off.
Basic operation Listening to the tuner Press the [FM• AM] button. This will turn the tuner on. To turn the tuner off, either press the [PWR] button or select another mode. Tap the [FM• AM] button to switch to the desired FM or AM bands.
Basic operation [E-COM] button [DISP] button Button [6] [FUNC] button [AUDIO CONTROL] button Adjusting audio volume Turn the [AUDIO CONTROL] button to the left or right. Turn to the left : Decreases the volume. Turn to the right : Increases the volume. •...
Basic operation Others Disabling the guide tone feature (for button operation) The receiver is set at the factory to emit a beep tone in response to button operation. The guide tone feature may be disabled in the following procedure: 1 . Press and release the [FUNC] button. 2.
Basic operation [DISP] button Buttons [1] to [5] [AUDIO CONTROL] button Setting the clock This receiver uses the 12-hour, A.M./P.M.display notation. 1 . Press the [DISP] button repeatedly to switch to the clock display mode. 2 . To adjust the hour, press either button [1] or [2] while holding the [DISP] button down.
Basic operation Switching audio control modes Various audio control modes may be fine-tuned using this procedure. 1 . Press the [AUDIO CONTROL] button for less than one second. Pressing the button repeatedly will allow you to control adjustments of [BASS] (low frequencies), [TREB] (high frequencies), [FADER] (front-rear speaker balance), [BAL] (left-right speaker balance), and [SUB-W] (subwoofer level).
How to operate the CD player [CD] button How to operate the CD player First press the [CD] button to switch to the disc mode. It is assumed here that a CD has already been loaded into the unit. Listening to CDs Press the [CD] button.
How to operate the CD player Button [4] ] buttons Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played Press the [ ] button. [ ] button: Advances to the next track. ] button: Returns to the beginning of the track being played.
How to operate the CD player [DISP] button Buttons [5] to [6] Repeating the same track (REPEAT) Press button [5 (RPT)] to repeat the track being played. To cancel, press button [5] again. Playing tracks in random order (RANDOM) Press button [6 (RAND)] to play the tracks in random order.
How to operate the CD player [DISP]button Button [1] Displaying a genre for a CDs A preset genre can be assigned to individual CD and displayed when they are played. Press the [DISP] button until a preset genre is displayed. Press button [1] Nine genre are available for a CD in the following sequence;...
How to operate the tuner [FM AM] button ] buttons How to operate the tuner First, press the [FM• AM] button to start tuner operation. There are automatic and manual methods for setting stations in memory. The receiver will accept up to 24 stations in memory: six in AM and 18 in FM (6 each for FM1, FM2 and FM3.) Tuning to a station...
How to operate the tuner [ASM] button [FM AM] button • At times, it may be difficult to maintain optimum reception because the antenna affixed to your vehicle is in motion constantly (relative to the broadcast antenna), encountering continuous variation in the received radio signals’ strength. Other factors affecting reception include interference from natural obstacles, sign posts, etc.
How to operate the tuner [FM AM] button Buttons [1] to [6] ] buttons • Press any numbered button to select the station whose frequency is indicated right above the button. • When a new station is set in memory, the station previously set in memory will be deleted.
How to operate the tuner [ASM] button [DISP] button Preset station scan This function enables reception of all the stations in the numbered preset buttons for five seconds each. Press the [ASM] button. [P• SCAN] will appear at the top of the display, and stations stored under preset buttons [1] through [6] will beplayed for five seconds each.
How to operate the tuner FM reception characteristics In general, FM has much better tonal quality than AM. However, FM and FM stereo reception encounter several characteristic problems not encountered with AM. FM is more difficult to receive than AM in a moving vehicle. The following are explanatory notes on what to expect from FM reception and on how to get satisfactory performance.
How to operate the tuner RECEPTION AREA OF FM BROADCASTS A home receiver can catch weak FM stereo signals through the use of a tall, directional or ultra-sensitive antenna. In a moving vehicle, the area for good reception is limited because of varying conditions encountered while driving, including the types and heights of broadcast antenna structures, signal strength, engine noise, etc.
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How to operate the tuner MULTIPATH The reflection characteristics of FM waves cause another problem called multipath– FM wave signals reflecting off of buildings, mountains, etc. When the antenna receives direct and reflected waves at the same time, distortion of sound in the treble range often occurs, such as static or a harsh-sounding voices.
How to use the Card remote control How to use the Card remote control Precautions in use of the remote control • Be careful when handling the control, especially because it is small and light. Dropping or striking it hard may damage it, wear out the battery or cause a malfunction.
How to use the Card remote control [MODE] button [PWR] Remote-control button light receptor [+] button [MUTE] [ - ] button button Turning the power on/off Press the [PWR] button. The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed. •...
How to use the Card remote control [ BAND ] button ] buttons TUNE SEEK ] buttons PRESET CH How to play the tuner Enter the tuner mode first. Select the FM/AM band 1. Tap the [BAND] button. Each tap will switch tuner modes from FM1 Select a station (manually or automatically) A short tap of the button will allow manual station tuning.
How to use the Card remote control [ BAND ] button ] buttons TRACK APS ] buttons DISC How to play CDs Select the disc mode first. Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played 1.
How to use the Card remote control Replacing the battery Warning To prevent accidents, store the batteries out of the reach of children. If a child has swallowed one, consult a doctor immediately. Use one CR2025 battery. On the back of the remote control, while pressing the locking knob on the battery slot cover toward your right, pull out the battery carier with your fingernail.
How to use an optional NOB remote control [AUDIO Remote-control CONTROL] light receptor button [MUTE] button [PWR] button How to use an optional NOB remote control Turning the power on/off Press the [PWR] button. The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed. •...
How to use an optional NOB remote control [BAND] button BAND MODE [MODE] button TUNE . SEEK ] buttons TRACK TUNE SEEK DISC E-COM MUTE ILLUMI Switching playback modes Press the [MODE] button. Tap the button to switch modes in the following sequence: How to play the tuner Enter the tuner mode first.
How to use an optional NOB remote control BAND MODE TRACK ] buttons TRACK TUNE SEEK DISC DISC ] buttons E-COM MUTE ILLUMI Selecting preset stations A total of six stations may be selected (preset tuning) out of those already set in memory through the main unit. (Refer to “Manually setting stations into memory,”...
How to use an optional NOB remote control (previous) disc. [BAND] button BAND MODE TRACK TUNE SEEK DISC [E-COM] button [ILLUMI] button E-COM MUTE ILLUMI Switching disc modes 1. Press the [BAND] button. When the CD changer is connected, tap the [BAND] button to change modes from CD player CD changer CD changer 2.
How to use an optional NOB remote control Replacing the battery Warning To prevent accidents, store the batteries out of the reach of children. If a child has swallowed one, consult a doctor immediately. Use two AA cell batteries. Remove the back cover of the remote control unit by gently pressing and sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrow.
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How to use an optional NOB remote control Caution Be extremely careful not to swallow the battery. The battery life is approximately one year. If the remote control unit does not operate correctly or if the button lump gets dim, replace the batteries. Be sure to orlent the batteries correctly so that the positive and negative poles match the diagram.
How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected [CD] button ] buttons How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Basic operation This section covers the operation of the CD changer that is connected to the receiver. To switch from another mode, press the [CD] button.
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How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Buttons [4] to [6] Playing the beginning of tracks (SCAN): 1. Press button [4 (SCAN)]. Tapping the button causes the changer to move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds, then move up to the next track and play it for 10 seconds, and so on, on one CD, until the button is tapped again.
How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected [ASM] button Buttons [1] to [6] ] buttons DISC • Occasionally the same track happens to be played (selected) two or more times in a row, but it is no sign of a problem.
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How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected [DISP] button Button[1] Displaying a genre for a CDs A preset genre can be assigned to individual CD and displayed when they are played. Press the [DISP] button until a preset genre is displayed.
How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected Button [1] [FUNC] button How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected How to operate the DSP functions The DSP feature adds reverberations to simulate ambience in different types of surroundings (room sizes).
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How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected Button [1] [FUNC] button • The following six patterns are preset at the factory: Button Indicator display CONCERT LIVE CATHEDRAL STADIUM CLUB CONCERT Fine-tuning an individual roomsize mode Detailed adjustments are available in any of the room size modes.
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How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected [AUDIO CONTROL] button Buttons [1] to [6] 2. Tap button [AUDIO CONTROL] to select the desired mode of adjustment. The mode sequence on the button is as follows: • Level Duration value (Reverberation level)*...
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How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected Buttons [1] to [6] [FUNC] button 5. Push the [FUNC] button. The adjustment mode will be canceled and the selected room size will now take effect. Retrieving a preset pattern from memory Press a preset button to retrieve the room size in memory.
How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected Button [2] [FUNC] button How to operate the EQ functions The EQ functions enable level adjustments of various frequency groups for optimum listening conditions with a specific kind of music or musical instrument. Switching equalizer modes 1.
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How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected [AUDIO CONTROL] button Buttons [1] to [6] [FUNC] button Fine-tuning EQ functions 1. After pressing the [FUNC] button, hold button [2] down for more than one second. The EQ adjustment mode starts. 2.
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How to operate the receiver with an optional DSP/EQ unit connected Buttons [1] to [6] [FUNC] button Retrieving an equalizer mode from memory Press a preset button to retrieve the equalizer mode set in memory for the button. The buttons that set equalizer modes in memory are called preset buttons.
If you have a question: [Reset] button If you have a question: First check the items mentioned below before attempting to troubleshoot problems. Caution • If a problem occurs, for instance when the unit does not respond to any button presses, or the display doesn't work press the reset button using a sharp tool.
If you have a question: Displaying information (for troubleshooting) The information listed in the chart below is displayed to show the status of the CD player and CD changer. Refer to the chart for the appropriate action. Infomation Code Table When INFO flash on the...
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If you have a question: Remedial action Refer Mode Problem Causes to take to page Common Dead or Is the volume control up sufficiently? Turn up the volume control. to all weak sound Is the muting function in effect Cancel the muting (MUTE)? (MUTE) function.
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If you have a question: Remedial action Refer Mode Problem Causes to take to page The disc cannot be inserted. Is an extra label or seal Do not apply labels or seals The disc is ejected as soon applied to the disc? to the disc.
Specifications Specifications < > GENERAL Power Supply 14.4VDC (11-16V) Current Drain 3A (1W) Dimensions (W x H x D) In-Dash Unit 6-1/8 (178 50 155mm) < > FM TUNER Frequency Range 87.75~107.9MHz (200KHz step) Usable Sensitivity 13dBf 50dB Quieting Sensitivity 16dBf Frequency Response 30~15,000H,...
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Specifications < > CD SECTION Frequency Response 20~20,000Hz Wow & Flutter Below measurable limits Stereo Separation 64dB S/N Ratio (A-weighted) 94dB Dynamic Range 90dB Total Harmonic Distortion 0.03% (1KHz) < > AUDIO AMPLIFIER Power Output 20W 4 (20~20,000Hz,1.0% THD , 4 ) MAX .40W 4 Output Level/Impedance 2.7V (0dB) 330...
Before Installation Before Installation Notes Be sure to disconnect the battery negative terminal before installing the receiver. Components Item Q'ty Main unit Mounting sleeve Side bracket Rear bracket Bezel Bushing Self-tapping screw (6 x 16 mm) Stud bolt Flat head screw (5 x 8 mm) Hex-head bolt (5 x 20 mm) Hex nut (5 mm) Interconnecting cable...
Mounting instruction Mounting instruction Mounting the main unit Insert the mounting sleeve into the opening in the vehicle console. Use a screwdriver or the like to bend the tabs in the mounting sleeve to secure the mounting sleeve. Attach the side brackets to the main unit using flathead screws.
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Mounting instruction Mount the stud bolt to the main unit. Insert the main unit into the mounting sleeve until it locks in place. Fasten the rear of the main unit using either method [A] or [B]. Select method [A] or [B] to suit the interior configuration of the vehicle.
Mounting instruction Notes To prevent unconnected leads from shorting out, insulate them by wrapping their tips with electrical tape. Similarly, insulate the ends of connected leads. If an external amplifier is to be connected to the receiver, be sure to ground its outside housing to the vehicle body (a metal part).
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Mounting instruction IMPORTANT RECORD YOUR “ KEY CD” HERE… STORE YOUR “ KEY CD” ALONG WITH YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL IN YOUR SOCK DRAWER.
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. CUSTOMER NOTICE Please retain this booklet and write in the serial number of your 54420 for identification.
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