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OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
FXCD-500
Full Panel Detachable
FM Stereo/AM Receiver
Auto Reverse Cassette Player
Compact Disc Player
with CD Changer Controller
IS0 Mounting with Removable Trim Ring
(English)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 -30
(Espafiol)
LIBRITO DE INSTRUCCIONES 31-59
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SANYO MOBILE AUDIO MODEL FXCD-500 LIMITED WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS In order to obtain warranty service, the product must be delivered to and picked up from an Authorized Sanyo Factory Service Center at the user’s expense, unless specifically stated otherwise in this warranty The names and addresses of Authorized Sanyo Service Centers may be obtained by calling the toll-free number listed below. For product operation, authorized service center referral, service assistance or problem resolution
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CONTENTS COMPACT DISC CARE 3 DIGITAL DISPLAY 5 DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL 6 GENERAL OPERATION 7 RADIO OPERATION 9 TAPE OPERATION 11 CD OPERATION 14 CD CHANGER OPERATION 16 ERROR SIGNS 16 CLOCK 19 HINTS FOR PROPER AND SAFE OPERATION 20 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 22 ACCESSORIES AND HARDWARE INSTALLATION 23 UNIT REMOVAL 26 ELECTRICALCONNECTIONS 27 LINE OUT/CD CHANGER CONNECTIONS 26 SPECIFICATIONS 29 ACAUTION l This unit is designed to operate on 12 volts DC, NEGATIVE ground electrical syst
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COMPACT DISC CARE Dirt, dust, scratches and warpage can cause a deterioration in the sound or intermittent skipping some tracks during play \ f l This unit has been designed to play compact discs bearing the identification logo shown onthe left Discs bearingothertypesofiden- DIGITAL AUDIO tification logos may not play properly l CD-R and CD-RW discs cannot be used J l Do not use non-conventional discs such as ’ heart-shaped, octagonal discs, etc The player could be damaged l Finge
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l Never use chemicals such as record clean- ing sprays, antistatic sprays or fluids, ben- zene or thinner to clean compact discs These chemicals will permanently damage the plastic surface of the disc ing spray l When not using the disc player for extended periods, remove the compact disc and re- turn it to the plastic storage case This will protect the disc from dust and exposure to the sun -4-
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DIGITAL DISPLAY Automatic Music Select System (AMSS) Metal Display Auto Travel Preset (ATP) Tape playing direction Disc in BASSXPANDER Dolby Noise Reduction Disc Number Preset Channel, Radio Frequency, Time, CD Track Number, Auto Travel FM Bands Audio Control Selection, Preset Channel Scan Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, Error Signs, CD In (CD player and CD changer), CD Eject, Tape In, Tape Eject *Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licens
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DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL The front panel is designed to be removable for antitheft purposes It is recommended that you remove and carry the front panel with you when you leave your car A carrying case is provided with the unit for this purpose HOW TO DETACH THE FRONT PANEL RELEASE KNoB q Press the release knob (REL) to release the front panel q Pull the entire panel to remove it from the unit HOW TO REPLACE THE FRONT PANEL FRONT PANEL Align the right side of the panel with the stopper,
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GENERAL OPERATION 4 8 765 i 2 3 TURNING THE POWER ON install the front panel and press the ON/OFF button 0 when ACC is on TURNING THE POWER OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Press the ON/OFF button 0 to stop the current operation The button dims when the power is off (ACC on) ELECTRONIC CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293 Press the SEL button Q to select the audio functions as shown in the table below To adjust the vol
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ELECTRONIC CONTROL RESET Press the SEL button 0 for about 3 seconds until the unit beeps, the audio controls, except for vol- ume, will be reset BASSXPANDER (BASX) - l/2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 BASSXPANDER is a dual-mode sound equalization feature Press button @ to select the BASSXPANDER modes as follows; ,-- b-l - b-2 - OFF 1 BASSXPANDERofferstwopresetmodes: b-l enhancesthelowand highfrequencieswhile b-2enhancesthe low frequencies and reduces the high fre
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RADIO OPERATION \ I I I I I I I 3 SELECTING RADIO MODE Press the BND button 0 to switch from tape, CD or CD changer* mode to the radio Each time the BND button is pressed, the selected band changes as shown below * If a CD changer is connected FM1 - FM11 - AM RADIO TUNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 l Automatictuning Press the TUNE/SEEK/TRACK @ or 8 button @ for more than 1 second until it beeps twice if the beep tones are on When
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ATP (AUTO TRAVEL PRESET) OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Auto Travel Preset function searches for and memorizes the 6 strongest stations in one of the two bands (FM I, AM) in order of signal strength This feature is useful when you are driving in an unfamiliar location and want to memorize local stations without changingthe standard preset stations A total of 12 stations (6 FM and 6 AM) can be programmed l To set the stations q Select the desired band q Press and hold the ATP
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TAPE OPERATION 109876 LOADING AND EJECTING THE TAPE Insert a cassette into the tape slot 0 and the tape player will start Press the eject button 0 to eject a tape The system will return to the last mode rn CAUTION 5 Only cassette tapes that play no longer than 90 minutes should be used Tapes exceeding 90 minutes are thin and may easily break I I SELECTING TAPE MODE lnsertingacassette into the tape slot as stated above will start the tape player If radio, CD player or CD changer* is
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LOCATING THE BEGINNING OF A PROGRAM (AMSS) . . . . 4,5,6 This system is equipped with a function that allows you to skip forward or backward to locate the beginning of a particular selection on the tape (Automatic Music Select System : AMSS) q Press the AMSS button @ “AMSS T;qpE ” is displayed q Press the FF button @to skip forward up to 9 selections from the current location on the tape e g ) With ‘iAMSS T;=(‘pE ” displayed, press button @I three times ‘i*MSS F 3” is displayed The system
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SCAN MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Scan helps to find a program by playing about the first 10 seconds of each selection ’ Press the SCN button @ during play to start scan operation “sc ,-, ” is displayed To cancel scan, press the SCN button @again RPTISCN may not operate properly if l A tape was recorded at a low level l A tape has long, silent intervals REPEAT MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CD OPERATION LOADING AND EJECTING THE CD . . . . . . . . , . , . . . . . . . . . . . 1, 2 insert a disc into the CD slot 0 and the CD player will start Press the eject button 0 to eject a disc pm CAUTION l This CD player is not designed for 8 cm CDs Please do not use an 8 cm CD nor 8 cm CD adaptor l If the unit is already loaded with a CD, please do not attempt to insert another disc, which may result in damage to both of the discs and the unit I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SKIPPING TRACKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495 Press the TRACK $ button 6% to skip to the beginning of the next track Press the TRACK 0 button 0 to skip to the beginning of the track currently playing Press the TRACK 8 button 0 twice to skip to the beginning of the previous track Pressand holdtheTRACK @or@buttonformorethanl 5secondstosearchquickly(withsound)intheforward or reverse direction The elapsed time is displayed When the button is rel
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CD CHANGER OPERATION THE UNIT CAN BE USED TO CONTROL THE FUNCTIONS OF THE AX-300, AX-500 OR OTHER COMPATIBLE SANYO CD CHANGERS 1 54 67832 SELECTING CD CHANGER MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Press the CD/CD-CH button 0 to switch from radio, tape or CD player mode to CD changer mode Pressing the button will change the mode as explained in section “CD PLAYER OR CD CHANGER SELECTION BUlTON (CD/CD-CH)” in page 8 SELECTING A DISC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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REPEATMODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 l Repeat tracks Press the RPT button 0 to play the current track repeatedly l Repeat discs Press the RPT button Ofor more than 2 seconds to play the current disc repeatedly To cancel the track repeat or disc repeat mode, press the RPT button 0 again The system will remain in this mode until it is cancelled SCAN MODE (PLAYING THE BEGINNING OF TRACKS OR DISCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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CD Player If a problem should occur while operating the built-in CD player, one of the following error signs may be displayed Error Sign Cause Remedy Abnormal mechanism function Press the eject button Jf J7 I Turn the power off and then on again J, J,( 1 If it is not corrected, contact the place of Durchase The disc is inserted incorrectly Eject the disc and insert it properly I!! 1’ 1’ The disc is dirty Clean the disc J a- Jl I The disc is defective Use another disc There is c
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CLOCK 32 1 DISPLAY MODE CHANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The display on the unit can be changed by pushing button 0 Press the DISP button 0 to switch between the clock and audio display When a radio, tape or CD function is performed while the time display is selected, the audio display will appear for 5 seconds, then the display will return to the time mode ADJUSTING THE TIME ..~..............~.~.......,.,.,.. 1,293 To adjust the time, press the DISP
