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OWNER'S MANUAL
ACD-21
AM/FM/MPX RADIO
WITH DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL,
COMPACT DISC PLAYER
AND QUARTZ CLOCK
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This unit is designed for installation in cars, trucks, and vans with an existing radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the radio to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car stereo specialist shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS T T T T TOLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INSTALL ALL ALL ALL ALLA A A A AT T T T TION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSISTA A A A ANCE NCE NCE NCE NCE The installation and wiring connections for this unit are so simple, we doubt you'll need our help, but, if you do, we're here to help you. Just call our toll-free telephone assistance line at 1-800-645-4994 during the days and hours shown (U.S.A. and Canada only). TIME ZONE
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RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING REFER TO PAGE 4 FOR SPEAKER WIRING AUTOMATIC ANTENNA ANTENNA CAR BLUE IMPORTANT FUSEBLOCK THE BLUE WIRE CAN BE USED TO REMOTELY ACTIVATE AN AUTOMATIC ANTENNA OR AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER (SEE ANTENNA OR AMPLIFIER MANUAL) EXISTING "RADIO" OR RED ANTENNA "ACCESSORY" FUSE 1.0 AMP FUSE CABLE SCREW METAL PART OF DASH BLACK CAR BATTERY (DRILL HOLE IF NECESSARY) YELLOW 10 AMP FUSE E IMPORTANT THIS WIRE MUST BE CONNECTED AS SHOWN OR RADIO WILL
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SPEAKER WIRING SPE SPEA AK KER WIRING ER WIRING WARNING! SPE SPE SPEA A AK K KER WIRING ER WIRING ER WIRING l THE AMPLIFIERS IN THIS RADIO ARE ONLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH 4 SPEAKERS. REFER TO PAGE 3 l NEVER COMBINE (BRIDGE) OUTPUTS FOR USE WITH 2 SPEAKERS. FOR RADIO WIRING l NEVER GROUND NEGATIVE SPEAKER LEADS TO CHASSIS GROUND. l FAILURE TO WIRE EXACTLY AS SHOWN BELOW MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO THE RADIO. RCA JACKS LINE OUT FOR USE WITH RADIO OPTIONAL EXTERNAL AMPLIFIERS RED=RIGHT REAR WHIT
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1 PWR BUTTON in conjunction with the AUDIO SELECT button 3 to adjust the bass, treble, balance and fader Press this button to turn the unit on and off. levels as described in 4, 5, 6 and 7. When the ignition switch is on and the radio is off, inserting a disc in the player will au- tomatically turn on the radio, and the disc will 3 AUDIO SELECT BUTTON (AUDIO SEL) begin playing. When the radio is turned on, the This button is used to select the audio function volume level will start at the leve
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS desired. The bass level will be shown on the 7 FRONT/REAR FADER CONTROL display panel from a minimum of -5 bars to a To adjust the front-rear speaker balance, first maximum of +5 bars with respect to center (BAS select the Fader mode by pressing the = to a single bar represents flat response). The AUDIO SEL button 3 until the FAD indication display will automatically return to the normal in- appears on the display panel. Within 5 seconds dication 5 seconds after the
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band in use. The unit will stop at each pre-set indications AM 1, AM 2, FM 1, FM 2 and FM 3 station for 5 seconds before continuing to the will appear on the display panel according next pre-set station (the frequency on the to your selection. During FM operation, when the display panel will flash during Pre-Set Scan station is broadcasting in stereo, the stereo icon operation). Press the button again momen- appears on the display, together with an ST in- tarily to stop Pre-Set Scan operation
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS next higher track number will be selected as an extended period of time, they may shown on the display panel. Similarly , each time take longer to illuminate than under the Backward Track Select ( ) side of the but- normal conditions. In addition, the vis- ton is pressed, the next lower track number will ibility of the numbers on the LCD may be selected as shown on the display panel. slightly decrease. The LCD read-out will return to normal when the tempera- ture incr
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thief that the unit has been disabled by removal 5 seconds, after which the frequency display will of the front panel. automatically return, unless the button is pressed again prior to the 5-second time-out. cp RESET BUTTON cn AUXILIARY (AUX IN) JACK A RESET button is located on the front of the The radio is equipped with an auxiliary audio chassis (front panel must be removed to input jack which can be interfaced to an exter- access the button). The re-set circuitry is nal audio source. Th
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTES ON USE OF FRONT PANEL 3. When attaching the front panel, make 1. Make sure the front panel is right-side- sure the right side is correctly engaged up when attaching it to the chassis before pressing the left side to lock it as it cannot be attached when up-side into position. down. 4. When taking the front panel with you, 2. Do not press very hard on the front please use the supplied carrying case panel when attaching it to the chassis. to protect the panel from dirt
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SET SET SET SET SETT T T T TING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK 1. Switch the vehicle ignition on and turm on the radio (radio frequency or disc track number will be shown on the display panel). 2. Press and hold the T/F button until the time display begins flashing. Release the T/F button. 3. Press the Up Tuning button ( ) to adjust the hours and the AM/PM indication, and the Down Tuning button ( ) to adjust the minutes to the correct time. 4. When the c
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SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Size: 7" W x 2" H x 6-1/4" D 178 mm x 50 mm x 150 mm Operating Voltage: 12 volts DC, negative ground Output Power: 100 watts maximum (25 watts x 4 channels) Output Wiring: Floating-ground type designed for 4 speaker use. Front and rear channels CANNOT be combined (bridged) for use with 2 speakers. RCA low-level outputs (rear channels). Output Impedance: Compatible with 4-8 ohm speakers. Low-Level
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE The radio section of your new sound system does not require any maintenance. We recommend that you keep this manual for reference on the many features found in this unit as well as how to set the clock. The compact disc player section also requires no routine maintenance, but proper understanding of its use and handling will help you obtain maximum enjoyment of its capabilities. The follow
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WARRANTY 12 MONTH LIMI 12 MONTH LIMI 12 MONTH LIMI 12 MONTH LIMI 12 MONTH LIMITED W TED W TED W TED W TED WA A A A ARR RR RR RR RRA A A A ANT NT NT NT NTY Y Y Y Y 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 reconditi
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