REI ECD-5500 Installating And Operation Manual
Heavy Duty AM/FM/CD Ster e o Weather Band Radio, USB iPod® Control
and Charging, Bl uet ooth® Hands Free C a l ling and Wireless Audio
Streaming, Front/Rear Auxiliary Inputs
Installation/ Operation Manual
ECD-5500
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Th a nk you for p urchasi ng ECD-5500 AM/FM/CD Receiver from REI. This pr oduct is
desig ne d and tes ted to with stand t emperature and vibr ation extremes. Please r ead the
owner’s manual carefully before attempting to install this unit.
If you have an installation question or need installation ass istance, please call th e:
SERVICE HOT LINE
1-877-726-4617 Toll Free USA & CANADA
FEATURES:
Hea vy Duty construction for Tough Environments
Non-volatile memory back-up stores u s er setting s when batt ery is dis connected
30 Day Clock back-up
Full Dot Matri x LCD displ a y
10s Anti-skip Gear dri ven CD Mechanism
7 channel NOAA® Weather Band Tuner
Electronic AM/FM Stereo Tuner
Preset Up to 3 0 Radi o Station s (18 FM , 12 AM)
EURO and USA frequency bands
MP3/WMA playback w/ ID3 Tag Support
2 Aux In puts (Front 3.5mm Stereo Jack/Rear RCA)
iPod® /iPhone® Charging and Playback Contr ol via US B
Bluetooth® au dio Str e aming w/ support for Hands Free calling
Integrated Bluetooth® Microphone input
IF ADDITIONAL INSTALLATION COMPONENTS ARE NECESSARY, CONTA CT YOUR
REI SALES REP FOR:
** OEM /FACTORY W IRING HARNESS ADAPTERS
** ANTENNAS & ANTENNA ADAPTERS
** SPEAKERS & GRILLS
Radio Engineering Industries, Inc.
6534 “L” Street
Omaha, Nebraska 68117
(800)228-9275
www.radioeng.com
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CONTROLS AND INDICA TORS
1. Power
2. S elect Knob
3. Scan /Search Button
4. Ban d /Back But ton
5. Tune /Seek Down Button
6. Tune /Seek Up Bu tton
7. P reset Memory/Recall, Medi a Control Buttons
8. C all Connect/Transfer Button
9. Call End Button
10. Display Button
11. Source Select Button
12. In ternal Bluetooth Microphon e
13. Reset swi tch
14. Front AUX1 Input Jack
15. Disc EJECT Button
16. Disc Slot
17. Dot Matrix Displa y
REAR INPUTS SHOWN
18. Antenna input
19. Rear USB in put
20. Rear EXTERNAL Bluetooth Microphone input
21. Rear I R Remote extension input
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OPERATION
1) Power Button
Press the Power Bu tton to turn th e unit ON or hold to turn the unit OFF. The bu tton
will illuminate RED when OFF and BLUE when ON. No te: Rad io can also be
powered on by pressing any front button when ANY .
2) Select Knob
Press and h old this button to access the radio SETUP MENU.
3) Scan/Search Button
Press and hold this button for 2 seconds to auto progra m avail able stations int o the
preset memory buttons. This function will erase previous memorized stations and
stor e the newly searched s tations . Once compl eted, th e r ad io wil l s can for 5 seconds
through ea ch of the preset stations of either the AM or FM band and stop.
4) BAND/Back Button
Press this button to chan ge radio bands as follows:
FM1—FM2—FM3—AM1—AM2
5) TUNE/SEEK DOWN Button
Under Radio mode, pr ess this button momentarily to man u ally tune downward. Press
an d hol d a button an d the radio will automatically seek to the previous radio station.
When playi ng digital media, use this but t on to track backwards to the previous track.
This button also functions as Weather Band Chann el access. Under Weather Band
mod e , pr e s s this button to select Weather Band channels 1-7.
6) TUNE/SEEK UP Butt on
Under Radio mode, pr ess this button momentarily to man u ally tune upward. Press
an d hol d a button an d the radio will automatically seek to the next radio station.
When playing digital media, use this button to track forwards to the next track.
This button also fun ctions as Weather Band Chan nel access. Under Weather Band
mod e , pr e s s this button to select Weather Band channels 1-7.
7) Pres et Memor y/Recall Buttons 1-6
Press these buttons momentarily to select the preset stations.
Press and holding a butt on will set the cur ren t s t ation to the bu tton being pressed.
**Preset buttons are pre-assigned frequencies in Weather Band Mode.
8) CALL Button
Press this button to Place or Answer an incomin g call when successfully paired using
the Hands Free Profile on a Bl uetooth ® enabled phone. Press this button to transf e r
the call from the radio to the phone and vise versa.
9) END Button
Press this button to END a call when successfully pair ed us in g the Hand s Free P rofile
on a Bluetooth® enabl ed phone. Press this button to qu ickly disconnect a paired
device from the radio when in BT PHONE mode.
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10) DISP Button
Pres s th is button to chang e bet w een Clock and Mode Information display.
Setting the Time:
With t he radio’s BLUE power lig ht ON, press and hold this button until the hour
display begins to flash. Rotate Volume/Select Knob to adjust th e hour. Press the DISP
button again, and the minute display will flash. Rotate VOL/SEL Kn ob to adjust the
min ute. Pres s either the DISP or VOL/SEL button to sa ve t he time on the LCD.
11) SRC Button
Press this button to navigate between modes:
Note: Mode will skip SOURCES if med ia is not present or t he source is t urn ed off.
TUNER—Weather Band—USB—CD—BT PHONE—BT AUDIO (if
paired)—AUX1—AUX2.
12) Internal Bluetooth ® Microphone
Internal M icrophone for Hand s Free Bluetooth cal ling.
13) Reset S witch
In the unlikely event that th e radio is not operating correctly, press the RESET button
to r es tart th e op er ating system of th e radio.
14) Front AUX 1 Input Jack
The unit is equipped wi th a front panel 3.5mm auxiliary input (AUX 1) so you can
connect your external p or table a ud i o p layer or por table satellite radio r eceiver. A
second REAR (AUX 2) RCA jack is also included on the rear of the radio.
15) Disc EJECT button
With the radio ON, pr ess this button to EJECT the Compact Disc from the radio.
16) Disc Slot
Insert a Compact Disc label side up here. The radio will switch modes and begin
playback after the file is loaded.
17) Dot Matrix Display
LED Dot Matr ix display shows the radios operational infor mation.
*It may be necessary to adjust the volu me level of your por tabl e d evi se to ach ieve an
optimal volume level.
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WEATHER BAND MODE
NOAA National Wea ther Radio Broadcasts from over 3 80 Locat ion s t hroughout
the U.S . on seven V HF/ FM frequencies. Tune to receiv e continuous weat her
information 24 hours a day on one of th e followi ng freq uencie s .
For local station listing see: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/nwrbro.htm
Press preset 1 to select weather band ch an nel 1 - 162.400MHZ
P ress pr es et 2 to select weather band channel 2 - 162.425MHZ
P ress pr es et 3 to select weather band channel 3 - 162.450MHZ
P ress pr es et 4 to select weather band channel 4 - 162.475MHZ
P ress pr es et 5 to select weather band channel 5 - 162.500MHZ
P ress pr es et 6 to select weather band channel 6 - 162.525MHZ
**Press SEEK UP/DOWN to select wea ther band channel 7 - 162.550 MHz
SETUP MENU
With the unit O N, press and hold the VOL/SEL button for 2 seconds. LCD will
display SETUP. Rotate the VOL/SE L knob t o c hoose th e option, then press to
make a selection:
• SCROLL ON/ OFF
Choose how iPod®, an d ID3 ta g informa tion i s disp layed on th e LCD. Wi th the scrol l
set to ON, information is repeated continuously on the front displ ay. When set to OFF,
information is not displayed unless the user pr esses th e DISPLAY button.
• WBALERT ON/ OFF
Choose t o turn the W e ath er Band Aler t ON or OFF. (ONLY ACTIVE WITH
WEATHER BAND MODE TURNED ON)
• BT SET
BLUETOOTH ON/OFF (Must be set t o ON to access furth er )
PAIR DEV
SEL DEV
DISCOVER ON/OFF
ANSWER AUTO ON/OFF
DELETE ALL NO/YES
BT RESET NO/YES
Press the BACK button to EXIT the BT SET menu and return to previous
• BRIG HTNE SS 0 -35
Rot ate t he VOL /SE L knob to choose t he d e s i red CO NTRAS T level of the display.
Press the VOL/SEL knob to select.
• VER 200
This is the firmware version present on th e r ad io. Not all fea tures des cr ibed
in this man ual may be available on the radio at this time.
To save and exit MENU mod e , press and hold the VOL/SEL button.
Note: M enu will exi t au tomatically after 5 continuou s s e c onds without saving any
selections.
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