Sanyo FXCD-500 User Manual

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

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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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, call

For accessories and/or parts not available from an authorized dealer, call

THIS WARRANTY ISVALIDONLY ON SANYO PRODUCTS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE UNITED STATESOFAMERICA THIS WARRANTYAPPLIESONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL USER, AND DOES NOTAPPLY TO PRODUCTS USED FOR ANY INDUSTRIAL, PROFESSIONAL OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSE THE ORIGINAL DATED BILL OF SALE OR SALES SLIP MUST BE SUBMIlTED TO THE AUTHORIZED SANYO SERVICE CENTER AT THE TIME WARRANTY SERVICE IS REQUESTED

Subject to the OBLIGATIONS above and EXCLUSIONS below, SANYO FISHER COMPANY (SFC) warrants this SANYO product against defects in materials and workmanship for the periods specified below SFC will repair or replace (at its option) the product and any of its parts which fail

to conform to this warranty The warranty period commences on the date the product was Rr.4 purchased at retail

This warranty does not cover (A) the adjustment of customer-operated conhols as explained in the appropriate model’s instruction manual, or

(B) the repair of any product whose serial number has been altered, defaced or removed

This warranty shall not apply to the cabinet or cosmetic parts, knobs or routine maintenance This warranty does not apply to uncrating, setup, installadon, removal of the product for repair or reinstallation of the product after repair This warraniy does not apply to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC including, but not limited to, any

malfunction, defect or failure caused by or resulting from unauthorized service or parts, improper maintenance, operation contrary to furnished instructions, shipping or transit accidents, modiiication or repair by the user, abuse, misuse, neglect, accident, incorrect power line voltage, fire,

flood or other Acts of God, or normal wear and tear The foregoing is in lieu of all other expressed warranties and SFC does not assume or authorize any party to assume for it any other obligation or liability THE DURATION OF ANY WARRANTIES WHICH MAY BE IMPUED BY LAW (INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABlLllY AND FITNESS) IS LIMITED TO THE TERM OF THIS WAR!+INl-Y IN NO EVENT SHAlL SFC BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL,

INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OWNERSHIP OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY DELAY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF ITS OBUGATIONS UNDER THIS WAFfFlANTY DUE TO CAUSES BEYOND ITS CONTROL

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPUED WARRANTY LASTS AND/OR DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOE LlMlTATlONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY

NOT APPLY TO YOU

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO

STATE

For your protection in rile event of theft or loss of this product, please fill in the information below for your own personal records

Model No

Date of Purchase

CUSTOMER INFORMATION 1-800-421-5013

Weekdays 8:OO AM - 590 PM Pacific Time

PARTS ORDER INFORMATION l-800-726-9662

Weekdays 8:OO AM - 5:OO PM Pacific Time

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EXCLUSIONS

AlTENTlON

Serial No (Located on back or bottom side of unit)

Purchase Price

Where Purchased

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR

MOISTURE

CONTENTS

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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 ACCESSORIES AND HARDWARE

INSTALLATION 23 UNIT REMOVAL 26 ELECTRICALCONNECTIONS 27 LINE OUT/CD CHANGER CONNECTIONS 26 SPECIFICATIONS 29

ACAUTION

This unit is designed to operate on 12 volts DC, NEGATIVE ground electrical systems only

When fuse replacement is necessary, use only a 15 amp fuse Do not replace with a higher rated fuse If the fuse blows often, carefully check all electrical connections for any short circuits and have your car’s voltage

regulator checked also

Do not install the unit where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or hot air discharged from the car heater

Do not expose the unit to water or moisture

To avoid damaging the unit, never insert anything other than a compact disc into the disc slot

This unit should not be adjusted or repaired by anyone except qualified service personnel

If servicing is required, return the unit to an authorized SANYO mobile audio dealer

Use of Controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in

hazardous radiation exposure

Changesormodifications notexpresslyapproved by Sanyo mayvoidthe user’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment

For CD player section:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rutes Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation

NOTE

Thisequipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference

in a residential installation This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, If not installedand used inaccordancewiththeinstructions, maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radiom technician for help

COMPACT DISC CARE

Dirt, dust, scratches and warpage can cause a deterioration in the sound or intermittent skipping some tracks during play

Label Side

DIGITAL AUDIO

This unit has been designed to play compact discs bearing the identification logo shown onthe left Discs bearingothertypesofidentification logos may not play properly

CD-R and CD-RW discs cannot be used

Do not use non-conventional discs such as ’ heart-shaped, octagonal discs, etc

The player could be damaged

Fingerprints and dust should be carefully

wiped from the signal surface of the disc

(glossy side) with a soft cloth Wipe in a straight motion from the inside to the outside of the disc Unlike conventional

records, the compact disc has no grooves to collect dust and debris Small dust particles will have no effect on reproduction quality

Do not insert a disc which is cracked into the

unit

Do not apply paper or write anything on the surface of the disc

To prevent warping the disc, do not expose

it to direct sunlight, high humidity or high temperaturesfor extended periods

Never use chemicals such as record cleaning 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

When not using the disc player for extended

periods, remove the compact disc and return it to the plastic storage case This will

protect the disc from dust and exposure to the sun

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DIGITAL DISPLAY

Automatic Music Select System (AMSS)

Metal Display

Auto Travel Preset (ATP)

Tape playing direction

Disc in BASSXPANDER

Radio Frequency, Time,

FM Bands

*Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation

CD Track Number, Audio Control Selection, Scan Play, Repeat Play, Shuffle Play, Error Signs, CD In (CD player and CD changer), CD Eject, Tape In, Tape Eject

Dolby Noise Reduction

Disc Number

Preset Channel,

Auto Travel

Preset Channel

SAFETY CERTIFICATION

This Compact Disc Player is made and tested to meet exacting safety standards

It meets FCC requirements and complies with safety performance standards of the U S

and Human Services

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Department of Health

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

Press the release knob (REL) to release the front panel

Pull the entire panel to remove it from the unit

HOW TO REPLACE THE FRONT PANEL

Align the right side of the panel with the stopper,

FRONT PANEL

and then push the left side of the panel into the

unit until it clicks

Note

The unit will not operate if it is installed incorrectly

rm CAUTION

Do not

attempt to remove the

When installing the panel, do not force it into the unit

. Do not touch the connection terminals of the panel or the unit

Use a clean, dry cloth when cleaning the terminals

Keep the panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures

Prevent the panel from coming into contact with benzene, thinner, or insecticides

Do not drop the panel

panel

in a manner other

than that described above

It may cause poor contact

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GENERAL OPERATION

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TURNING THE POWER ON

install the front panel and press the ON/OFF button 0 when ACC is on

TURNING THE POWER OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Press the ON/OFF button 0 to stop the current operation

The button dims when the power is off (ACC on)

ELECTRONIC CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Press the SEL button Q to select the audio functions as shown in the table below To adjust the volume, press the $ or 8 buttons 0 while in the volume mode To adjust the bass, treble, balance or fader, press the SEL button to select the desired operation, then press the

0 or G3 buttons

Note

While no other mode is displayed, the $ and 8 buttons function as a volume control

MODE 8 (Min) cI3 (Max)

r “p’ / Down ‘,I 0 1 Up ‘4 50

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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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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 frequencies

RADIO SELECTION BUTTON (BND) . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Press the BND button 0 to switch from tape, CD player or CD changer* mode to radio Each time the button is pressed, the function changes as shown below

FM1 - FM11 - AM

TAPE SELECTION BUlTON . . . . . . . ..“.....“.“...“.......

Press the TAPE button @with a tape inserted in the tape slot to switch from radio, CD player or CD changer*

mode to tape mode

* If a CD changer is connected

CD PLAYER OR CD CHANGER* SELECTION BUTTON

(CD/CD-CH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...*....

Press the CD/CD-CH button 0 with a CD inserted in the disc slot to switch from radio or tape mode to CD player

or CD changer mode Pressing the button will change the mode as follows:

When a CD is loaded in the CD player and a CD changer is not connected;

Radionape - CD player - CD player pause 1

* If a CD changer is connected

When a CD is not loaded in the CD player and a CD changer is connected,

Radionape - CD changer - CD changer pause

When a CD is loaded in the CD player and a CD changer is connected,

Radio/Tape - CD player - CD changer 1

CLOCK BUlTON (DISP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Press the DISP button @ to switch between the clock and audio display When an audio 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

TO CANCEL THE BEEP TONES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

0 To cancel all beep tones, press TAPE button @for more than 3 seconds with no tape in the slot, and then

bEE ~/zFFisdisplayed

To turn on the beep tones again, perform the same procedure The beep tones are set and j-, E E p /o ,-, is

disolaved

RADIO OPERATION

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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

FM1 - FM11 - AM

RADIO TUNING

Automatictuning Press the TUNE/SEEK/TRACK @ or 8 button @ for more than 1 second until it

Manualtuning To select higher frequency stations, press the @ button for less than 0 5 seconds

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beeps twice if the beep tones are on When the button is released, the system will start automatic tuning and stop at the next receivable station

To select lower frequency stations, press the 0 button for less than 0 5 seconds To quickly scan up or down in frequency, press thebuttonwhen thedisplayapproachesthedesiredfrequency, thenpressand release the button repeatedly until the desired frequency is displayed

In FM mode a flashing decimal point in the frequency display indicates that the system is receiving a station 50 kHz higher than the displayed frequency

STORING PRESET STATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The preset buttons @ can be used to store 6 stations in each band (FMI, FMII, and AM) for convenient access to your favorite stations

Programmingstations q Select the desired band, then tune in the station you want to store in memory

Quick tuning Select the desired band, then press one of the six preset buttons

Press and hold one of the preset buttons for more than 2 seconds Repeat steps q and q to program additional stations

* If a CD changer is connected

and hold the @ or 8 button Release

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