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LIST OF THE PRODUCT NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 DESCRIPTION Main Set Front Panel Trim-Plate Panel Bag Install Bracket A Install Bracket B-Left Install Bracket B-Right Spring Washer Plate Washer Screw M5 Screw M5X8 BHW Screw ST5X20 BAW Holder Strip 195mm User Manual Warranty Card Remote Control Connector and Lines QTY 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 5 6 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 CONTENTS INSTALLATION TROUBLESHOOTING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7~9 Excessive skipping Problem Cause Action WIRING INSTRUCTION WIRING DIAGRAM Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage. Red wire not connected or Unit will not turn on incorrect voltage. (no power) Black wire not connected Fuse blown Unit has power (but no sound) Speaker wires not connected One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground Yellow or red wire touching chassis ground Speaker wires touching chassis ground Incorrect fuse rating Check connections for proper voltage(11-14VDC) Check connection to ground Replace fuse Check connections at speakers Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground Check for pinched wire Check for pinched wire Use fuse with correct rating CONTROL LOCATIONS REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON LOCATIONS GETTING STARTED Unit blows fuses BUTTON FUNCTION Unit is not mounted correctly Check mounting sleeve or back strap is not secure and back strap support Physical defect in media (CD / MP3/CD-R / CD-RW) Check media for scratches Press eject or RESET MP3 PLAYER OPERATION 10~11 12 13 ERROR1 appears on display SPECIFICATIONS Mechanism error TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR2 appears on display Servo error or disc is in upside down Press eject or RESET 13 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power Supply: DC 13.8 Volts. Negative Ground Current consumption:15A MAX Maximum Output Power:4X80W Frequency Range:87.5MHZ-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity:3uV. I. F. Frequency :10.7MHz Frequency Range:530KHz-1710KHz SUPPLIED MOUNTING HARDWARE FOR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION The installation described in this manual assumes that you have a typical car. If your specific car requires any adjustments or modifications, consult your nearest Boss Audio car audio dealer. PRECAUTIONS This unit is designed for negative - ground, 12-V DC operation only. Before starting installation, make sure the ignition switch is set to OFF and disconnect the ground terminal of the car battery to avoid shortcircuiting. Install the unit where it will not injure the operation of the vehicle. Install the unit where it will not injure the passenger if where is a sudden stop, like an emergency s top. Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures caused by direct sunlight or hot air from the heater, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration. Use only the supplied mounding hardware for a safe and secure installation. REINSTALLATIONS A If there is installation hardware for another receiver already in the dashboard, it must be removed. Before installing the unit in the dashboard, Remove the trim plate from the unit. Then, please remove the screws ( 1 2 ) on the top of unit. A 1 2 FM TUNER SECTION AM TUNER SECTION TAPE SECTION Wow&Flutter:0.1% S/N Ratio:52dB Separation:45dB Frequency Response:50Hz - 15KHz System: Compact disc audio system Signal Format: Sampling Frequency 44.1KHz No of qua ntization bits 1bit Frequency:20-100Hz<5dB/10K-20KHz<5dB S/N Ratio:70dB(1KHz)(IEC-A net work) Number of channels:4 STEREO B CONSOLE CD SECTION INSTALL BRACKET FACEPLATE DETACHABLE RCA RCA line output: 450-1500 mv B FRONT PANEL INSTALLATION Store the detachable in its protective case for safe keeping. To drop/take away/install and recover front panel, see the B picture. BASIC INSTALLATION C Note that the installation show is a typical example. For some car types you may need to make adjustments or modification to make adjustments or modification to install the unit. If your car is of such type, consult you nearest Boss Audio car audio dealer. Mounting-angle adjustment The mounting angle should be 30 degrees or less from horizontal. Caution on installation without using the sleeve Be sure to use the screws ( 3 4 ) attach the mounting brackets. a (Not supplied). C 3 a 4 12 1 WIRING INSTRUCTION Speakers Connection This unit can be wired up to 4 speakers. Make sure that you check all connections before powering up this unit. MP3 PLAYER OPERATION Root Folder Navigate Press AS/PS three times to navigate from the root folder. The root folder name is briefly displayed, after which the first track or subfolder name is displayed. If a subfolder is selected, the F icon will illuminate. Press " " (or turn rotary encoder to the down) first, to preview the desired track or subfolder. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder encoder to the down) to continue navigating. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track or subfolder. If a subfolder is selected, two "\\" will illuminate. Press BAND/LOUDNESS first, then " " (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to begin navigating the selected subfolder. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to navigate within the subfolder. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track within the folder. Press AS/PS four times to navigate the current folder. The current folder name is displayed. After the current folder name is displayed, the currently playing track name is displayed. If a subfolder is selected, the F icon will illuminate. Press " " (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) first, to preview the desired track or subfolder. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to continue navigating. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track or subfolder. If a subfolder is selected, two "\\" will illuminate in the LCD. Press AS/PS first, then " " (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to begin navigating the selected subfolder. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to navigate within the subfolder. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track within the folder. Step2 Caution: Do not short speaker wires to chassis ground . It will cause the unit to be damaged. Ground Connection Connect Black Wire to Ground terminal. Step3 Power Connection First connect the Yellow Wire (w/15Amp fuse block) directly to +12v constant power. Then connect Red Wire(w/1 Amp fuse block) to ignition output. Step4 Antenna Connection Insert coaxial connector to antenna socket. Caution: If a fuse is blown, only replace it with one of the same rating. Other wise may cause severe damage . Repeated blown fuse indicates potential problem(s) exists. A thorough inspection is recommended. Current Folder Navigate Step2 Step3 Step4 2 11 MP3 PLAYER OPERATION MP3 MODEL The following keys are assigned as MP3 disc plays. Key assigned in searching mode. Remark: 1. M5 and M6 is assigned Searching file or directory. AS/PS BAND M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 SCAN T-DOWN T-UP DISPLAY SEL VOL UP/DOWN MODE SELECT ENTER A,B,C,1 D,E,F,2 G,H,I,3 J,K,L,4 M,N,O,5 P,Q,R,6 S,T,U,7 V,W,X,8 Y,Z,SP ACE,9 _,-,+,0 CHAR,SHIFT CHAR,SEL(A,B~8,9,0) WIRING DIAGRAM A A B C D Caution Make the connection correctly, as illustrated in the connection diagram. Do not connect the negative - cord of each speaker wire to a common point. When replacing the fuse. Be sure to use a fuse of the same rated amperage. Use of a fuse of a higher rating may cause serious damage to the unit. E IGNITION Black GROUND Red (ACC) 1A CONNECTION DIAGRAM abcd MP3 Direct Select Search and Navigate Modes Press AS/PS to select between the following MP3 Modes: Direct Numeric Track Select Alphanumeric Track or Folder Search Root Folder Navigate Current Folder Navigate Press AS/PS one time. "MP3 T*" will flash in the display. Use the buttons in the above table (3 keystroke maximum input), or the rotary encoder to enter the desired track number. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to confirm the selected track number or, wait for the input cycle to time out (approximately 4 seconds). Press AS/PS two times, an " * " will flash in the display. Use the buttons in the table on page 7 (16 keystroke maximum input) or the rotary encoder or enter the desired alphanumeric search characters. Press AUDIO for character shift. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to initiate the selected alphanumeric search. Press " "(or turn the rotary encoder to the down), first to preview the search results. If the search returns a folder, the F icon will illuminate. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to continue the search. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track or folder. If a folder is selected, two "\\" will illuminate. Press BAND/LOUDNESS first, then " " (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to begin searching the selected folder. NOTE: " " must be pressed first (or turn the rotary encoder to the down) to search within the folder. Press BAND/LOUDNESS to select the desired track within the folder. Yellow 15A (12V CONSTANT) Blue (AUTO ANT) POWER ANTENNA BATTERY Pink (POWER AMP) CONTROL RELAY Direct Numeric Track Select One or more of the connectors B , C and F may not exist on the model your car. Make the appropriate connection or connections according to the configuration of your unit. See the section "SPECIFICATIONS" of the separate Operating Instructions. b F a White White/black + + - + + - Grey A Grey/black Step2 Green Green/Black d c Violet Violet/Black B C D E Alphanumeric Track or Folder Search + + + + L R + + + + L R Step2 Step3 - - - - + + + + -L R + + + + + + L R From the car antenna CD Changer(option) RCA Audio output (Front and Rear). AUX IN To the wiring of the vehicle colors of leads Black (ground lead to be connected to vehicle boby.) Red (ACC lead to be connected to the terminal from which power is supplied when the ignition switch is set to AC.) Yellow (Connect to a 12 volt constant wire.) Blue (power antenna lead. If your car has a power antenna, this wire will turn it on.) Pink (Power amp remote control) - - - - Step4 Step5 CONNECTIONS PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTION ON MAKING CONNECTIONS Before connecting, make sure that the ignition switch is set to OFF. And remove the ground terminal of the battery to protect the unit and your car from damage. F 4-SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Note Speakers with an impedance of 4 to 8 ohms and with adequate power handing capacities. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged. DO NOT connect the speakers in parallel. DO NOT connect the terminal of the speaker system to the car chassis. 10 3 CONTROL LOCATIONS 1 2 3 4 BUTTON FUNCTION DISPLAY When pressed short, it is activated as "CLOCK" key. Clock is displayed for few seconds. When pressed long with displaying CLOCK, "CLOCK ADJUST" mode is activated for few second. During clock adjust mode, hour is adjusted by "T- UP" key and minute by "T-DN" key. Press SELECT button,VOLUME MODE is switched on: VOLUME/BASS/TREBLE/BALANCE/FADER VOLUME 1.Press SELECT button once display shows VOL. 2.To adjust VOL level, the VOL up or down. BASS 1.Press SELECT button twice display shows BAS. 2.To adjust BAS level, the VOL up or down. MODE 21 20 19 5 6 7 8 9 SELECT/ VOL UP/ VOL DOWN 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 TREBLE 1.Press SELECT button three, display shows TRE. 2.To adjust TRE level, the VOL up or down. BALANCE 1.Press SELECT button four times, display shows BAL. 2.To adjust BAL level, the VOL up or down. FADER 1.Press SELECT button five times, display shows FAD. 2.To adjust FAD level, the VOL up or down. OPEN 10 1 MODE (REMOTE CONTROL 4 ) 2 DISC SLOT BUTTON 3 LCD WINDOW 4 EJECT 5 POWER (REMOTE CONTROL 1 ) 6 AS/PS (REMOTE CONTROL 5 ) 7 T-UP/DOWN 12 13 14 15 16 17 M5/D-DOWN (REMOTE CONTROL 12 ) M4/SHUFFLE (REMOTE CONTROL 8 ) M3/REPEAT (REMOTE CONTROL 9 ) M2/INTRO (REMOTE CONTROL BAND/LOUDNESS (REMOTE CONTROL 6 ) DISPLAY (REMOTE CONTROL VOL-UP/VOL-DOWN (REMOTE CONTROL 2 ) SELECT CONTROL BUTTON (REMOTE CONTROL 17 ) OPEN ) 13 ) M1/PAUSE (REMOTE CONTROL 14 ) Press the OPEN to allow the front panel to fold down. 1.CDP MODE As lift indication, pause, intro, repeat, shuffle of CDP is selected. 2.CDP MP3 mode Pause function of CDP is selected by M1(PAUSE) key. When pressed M2~4 short, INTRO, REPEAT, SHUFFLE function in whole disc is selected. (REMOTE CONTROL 3 ) 8 RELEASE 9 AUX IN 10 11 18 19 CD FUNCTION MUTE (REMOTE CONTROL 18 ) 11 20 M6/D-UP (REMOTE CONTROL ) 21 Superior anti-shock performance (CD-45'S MP3-100'S) Superior disc reading ability: Able to read CD/MP3 Superior ECC(error correction code) capability Color LCD display(black mask) 4 9 Press the OPEN to allow the front panel to fold down. BUTTON FUNCTION RELEASE MUTE Press RELEASE button to allow the front panel to detachable. This key serves to switch the "muted" state on/off. The releasing mode of the mute state is when any key is pressed again. REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON LOCATIONS M1(PAUSE) M2(INTRO) M3(REPEAT) M4(SHUFFLE) M5(D-DOWN) M6(D-UP) 1)RADIO MODE. M1~M6 -PRESET MEMORY is loaded when key is pressed for less than 1 second. -PRESET MEMORY is saved when key is pressed for longer than 1 secretary. 2)CD/MP3 PLAY MODE PLAY/PAUSE-PLAY/PAUSE is activated. During a PAUSE, DISC INDICATOR flashes. TOP -First song will play when Top key is pressed for longer than 0.5sec during play. INTRO -INTRO ON/OFF is activated. During INTRO ON, INT indicator comes on and begins playing the first 10sec of each song, until the last song is played, It begins playing the entire track from where INT started. REPEAT -CD PLAY mode: REPEAT ON/OFF is activated. When REPEAT ON, RPT INDICATOR comes on and repeats the existing track. SHUFFLE -This function shall cause to immediately stop playing the current track and jump to be played in a random order commencing. D-UP/D-DOWN -MP3 MODE: 10 TRACK UP/DOWN is activated. When the total track is 10 or less, KEY is inactivated. When short pressing BAND/LOUNDESS the FM/AM band is toggled OF CHANGER. Cyclically through the tuning bands: FM1->FM2->FM3->AM The loudness mode in E.VR is activated by pressing this key for more than 1 secretary. LOUD of individual sag is turned on when LOUD mode is engaged. LOUD of individual sag is turned off when LOUD mode is released. BAND/ LOUDNESS 8 5 GETTING STARTED BUTTON FUNCTION MODE When pressed short, It is used as the selection of each function. When a mode is selected, the sound source switching is controlled in E.V.R. And relative port control is also implemented. >RADIO >CDP >TAP >AUX When a CDP is existed inside, S-CDP of individual segment is turned on. 1.Press the POWER button to turn the unit on. 2.Insert the CD, and then display shows CD sign, playing begins to start automatically. When the last track on disc playing finished, the disc track number will return to track one, and play again. 3.Press the( )button to eject the CD disc from the slot; If the disc has not yet been taken away within 10 seconds, it will automatically be loaded into the slot again, but will not play. When system is on, by pressing this key, the radio system goes into power off mode. All information about its current setting, and restores the information when switched on again. The system comes to ON by pressing any key. When short pressing: The radio searches for each preset station. When the field strength level is more than the threshold level of stop level, the radio is holding at preset number for few secretary with releasing mute, and than searches again. In FM band,FM1,FM2 and FM3 is checked one at a time. When long pressing(more than 1 secretary ) The radio searches from the current frequency and checks the signal strength, level until 1cycle search is finished. And then 6 strongest stations are preset to the corresponding preset number. The AS operation is finished, the radio executes the Preset scan. 1)RADIO MODE. -Frequency moves one step up/down when press T-UP/DOWN key is pressed for less than 500ms. -SEEK MODE is activated as below when T-UP/DOWN key is pressed for longer than500ms. *Establishing SEEK MODE from the MENU. -SEEK1:SEEk is activated right away when key is pressed for longer than 500ms. -SEEK2:SEEK is activated after key is released. 2)CDP MODE. -TRACK UP/DOWN is activated when key is pressed for less than 500ms .Track returns to the beginning of the song when play has been on for longer than 3 sec. -SEARCH FF/FR is activated when T-UP/DN key is pressed for longer than 500ms. Search function is activated up to the first track at 0min 0sec,then resumes play. INSERT/ EJECT CD DISC 1 2 3 4 1 RESET BUTTON 2 EJECT BUTTON POWER ON/OFF push down to eject the cassette tape. 3 CASSETTE COMPARTMENT Insert a tape into the cassette compartment. The unit will automatically switch from 'TAPE' will be shown on display. 4 FAST FORWARD/REWIND/PROGRAM BUTTON AS/PS SEARCH Fast forward/rewind: Press the button with the double arrows pointing the same direction as the direction indicator in the LCD to fast forward. Press the other button in the opposite direction to rewind. Program: Push down both buttons together to play the other side of the tape. Radio frequency area option:(see the pict u re ) T-UP/ DOWN EUR USA 6 7

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