BEFORE YOU START...
Thank you for purchase this product which
has been designed and manufactured to the
highest standards and subjected to rigorous
testing.
IMPORTANT
This device has been designed and
produced according to applicable Safety
Regulations. Please read carefully the
instruction manual and use the device as
intended.
Keep this manual handy in your car for
future reference.
CONTENTS
Connection ................................................4
Hints for correct and safe operation..........5
Installation .................................................5
Using the detached panel .........................6
General operation ......................................8
Radio operation .........................................8
RDS operation ...........................................9
Advanced RDS settings ............................10
CD operation ..............................................11
Maintenance ..............................................11
Specification ..............................................13
Trouble shooting ......................................14
HINTS FOR CORRECT AND SAFE OPERA TION
If this should happen, open a window and
allow the car to cool.
INSTALLATION
Notes:
Choose the mounting location where the
unit will not interfere with the normal
driving function of the driver.
Before finally installing the unit, connect
the wiring temporarily and make sure it is
all connected up properly and the unit and
the system work properly.
Use only the parts included with the unit to
ensure proper installation. The use of
unauthorized parts can cause
malfunctions.
Consult your nearest dealer if installation
requires drilling of holes or other
modifications of the vehicle.
If the installation angle exceeds 30°
from horizontal, the unit might not give its
optimum performance.
If for any reason, the fuse is blown, only
replace with an automotive blade fuse of
the same rating.
Avoid installing the unit where it would be
subject to high temperature, such as from
direct sunlight, or from hot air, from the
heater, or where it would be subject to
dust, dirt or excessive vibration.
English
This unit is designed to be operated only
+12 volt DC negative ground systems.
The unit cannot be used on +24 volt or
positive ground systems.
The unit may not operate correctly in
extremely hot or cold temperatures.
The unit is equipped with a built in
self-protection circuit. When the
temperature reaches a presser level, the
protection circuit halts all unit operation.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit can be properly installed either
from “Front”(conventional DIN Front-menu)
or “Rear”(JIN or Japanese) mounting.
For details, refer to the following illustrated
installation methods.
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DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A)
Installation of the unit
1. Metal Sleeve
Install the metal sleeve in the
dashboard.
For optimal performance of the CD
player, the metal sleeve should be
positioned horizontally (between -10
and +30). Fix metal sleeve into place
by pressing the metal tags outwards
using screwdriver.
2. Front Mounting
Slide the radio into the metal sleeve
until the springs at either side of the
radio snap into the openings of the
sleeve.
Remove the outer rim around the front
panel and the side springs. Select a
position where the screw holes of the
mounting bracket and the screw holes of
the radio become aligned and tighten the
screws at 2 places on each side.
USING THE DETACHED PANEL
See details at the back of the cover page
for remove (figure A) and install (figure B)
the front panel.
1. Press the release button and pull-off
the front panel. Keep front panel into
the case.
2. To install the front panel, insert the
panel into the housing and make
sure the panel is properly installed,
otherwise, abnormalities occurs on
the display or some keys will not
function properly.
3. Removing Radio
Insert the levers supplied with the unit
into the grooves at both sides of the
unit until they lock. Pull the levers
toward you makes it possible to
remove the unit from the dashboard.
JIN REAR-MOUNT (Method B)
Installation using the screw holes on the
sides of the unit.
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SECURITY IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
A security identification number is
stated on the “Security Card”.
Show this card as a proof of ownership,
when the set is stolen, when the
detachable Front is lost or when
requesting service.
Do not keep the “Security Card” in your
car.
Soft key function selection mode OPERATION
Short press FUNCTION selection button (23) on desired mode can change the
displaying from F1 to F2.
Main Softkey functions :
Tuner CD
Label function Label function
F1- Key 1
F1- Key 2
F1- Key 3
BND
SCN
TA
Band
Frequency Scan
Traffic Announcement
RND
SCN
RPT
Random play
Track scan
Repeat track
F2 - Key 1
F2 - Key 2
F2 - Key 3
PTY
AF
AST
PTY search
Alt. Frequency
Autostore
PAU
TA
Pause
Traffic Announcement
SET UP mode operation
Long press FUNCTION selection button (23) more than 2 seconds to activate the set up
mode and change the desired setting accordingly.
Set-up Mode for CD1204
Subject Options
Illumination Color 1 / 2 / 3
BLEEP LEVEL BLEEP OFF, 1, 2, 3, 4
CLOCK RDS CLOCK / CLOCK OFF
Clock format ( if active ) 24 Hr / 12 Hr
Tuner configuration EURO/ USA / ASIA
RDS ON / OFF
REGIONAL ON / OFF
TA - Volume TAVOL -2, -1, 0, 1, 2
LO / DX LO / DX
MW ON / OFF
LW ON / OFF
Use ▲ ▼ to select subject.
Volume knob to select options.
The new selection is immediately memorised.
Display mode operation
English
Short press DISPLAY button (4) on desired mode can change the displaying
information follow as below listed table.
Display key
Sequential information
After 5 sec, return to main display
Tuner Mode CD Mode
Station Name
Frequency
RDS Clock
Elapsed Track / Time
Clock
Total Tracks
PTY
.
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GENERAL OPERATION
ON / OFF
Switch on the unit by pressing button (3)
when system is on, press POWER
button (3) to turn off the unit.
FACEPLATE
RELEASE
Press REL button (1) To flip down panel and
take out the panel follow as figure 1.0.
SOUND
ADJUSTMENT
Press SOUND button (22) to select the
desired adjustment mode. The adjustment
mode will change in the following order:
Vol ume
DSP Bass Treble
FaderBass Boost Balance
By turning AUDIO ADJUST button (2),
different setting levels can be adjusted.
Note: Bass/Treble selections are only
active when the DSP (Digital Sound
Processor) is switched off.
Press SOUND button (22) for 2 seconds,it
will trigger a series of advanced RDS setting.
Refer to RDS (Radio Data System)
operation section for details.
Item Range of adjustment
DSP OFF FLAT CLASSIC POP ROCK
Volume 0 100
Bass -10 0 + 10
Treble -10 0 + 10
Balance -10 0 + 10
Fader -10 0 + 10
Bass Boost OFF BB 1 BB 2 BB 3
A/. DSP mode
Press SOUND button (22) to turn on sound
DSP function (Digital Sound Processor)
and to select desired audio mode.
There are five kinds of mode as below:
CLASSIC FLAT
POP
ROCK DSP OFF
Activating the DSP overrides the prior
selected Bass/Treble settings.
B/. Bass Boost mode
Activate Bass Boost mode by SOUND
button (22) and select desired Bass
Boost effect as rotate Volume button (2).
There are four kinds of mode as below:
FLASHING
LED
If the front panel is removed from the unit,
the LED (24) will be flashing.
RESET
OFF BB1 BB2 BB3
RESET button (25) is placed on the front
panel and must be activated with either a
ball point pen or thin hard object.
The RESET button (25) is to be activated for
the following reasons:
- All the function buttons do not operate.
- Error symbol on the display.
Note: Pressing the RESET button (25) will
erase your stored stations in the memory.
SOURCE
Press button (12) to switch between CD
and Radio.
MUTE
Press volume button (2) to silence the
receiver. Press it again to resume
listening.
RADIO
OPERATION
SELECTION
BAND
At tuner mode, press softkey button F1 (7)
shortly to select the desired band.
The reception band will change in the
following order:
FM2 FM3 MW
FM1
LW
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STATION
Press
SELECTION
►►
button (10) or
◄◄
button (11)
shortly to activate automatic seek function.
Press for 2 seconds until “MANUAL”
appeared on the display, the manual tuning
mode is selected. If both buttons have not
pressed for several seconds, they will retune
to seek tuning mode and activate automatic
seek function.
AUTOSTORE
- Automatic Memory Storing
Press FUNC button (23), to activate AST
Function by soft key button F3, the radio
searches for 6 strongest stations and
stores them into the presets of the
currently selected band.
Note: Any stations that were previously
stored in this memory bank are replaced
by the new stations.
Press Softkey button F2 (8) shortly to
scan all frequency throughout the
entire band.
STATION STORE AND RECALL
Press any one of the preset buttons
(1 to 6) to recall a station which had been
stored in the memory. Press a preset
button for 2 seconds, previous preset
station can be overwritten by current
tuned frequency.
RDS (RADIO DATA SYSTEM) OPERATION
The RDS data are the PI, PS, TP, PTY,
TA
and AF data.
PI: Program Identification Code
Code for identifying program
PS: Program Service Name Broadcast
station name data expressed in
alphanumerically character
TP: Traffic Program Identification
Identification data for traffic
information broadcasting station
TA: Traffic Announcement Identification
Identification data showing traffic
information is being transmitted or not
AF: Alternative Frequencies
Frequency list of broadcasting station
transmitting the same program
Setting AF Mode
- Press Softkey button F2 (8) briefly to
Switch on/off AF mode.
- Whenever AF is switched on, symbol
“AF”appears on the display.
- The tuner will return to Alternative
Frequencies whenever the reception
Signals getting worse.
- “ALARM ”will be displayed when an
emergency broadcasting is received;
meanwhile sound output level will be
adjusted to the preset output level
automatically when the volume control is
set at minimum.
Using PTY to Select Program
The PTY function allows you to search for
stations with a particular Program Type.
To select your program type, press the
Softkey F1 (7):
PTY music group PTY speech group
PTY off
Now you can select the music type or
speech type using preset keys 1 - 6 for your
selection as listed in below table:
Preset number PTY MUSIC group
1
2
3
4
5
6
POP M, ROCK M
EASY M, LIGHT M
CLASSICS, OTHER M
JAZZ, COUNTRY
NATION M, OLDIES
FOLK M
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English
Preset number PTY SPEECH group
1
2
3
4
5
6
While selecting PTY engagement, its
selection is implemented by preset button
as described in notes.
When PTY is selected, the radio starts to
search corresponding PTY information, and
stops of the corresponding PTY information
is detected.
If corresponding PTY information is not
found, normal radio reception is resumed.
Listening to Traffic announcement
Traffic announcement can interrupt CD play
or radio listening when broadcast.
Briefly press the softkey TA button F1 (9) to
select the TA mode on or off.
When TA mode is on, you will hear the
Traffic Announcement when broadcast.
During traffic announcement, you can
interrupt it by short press of TA button F1 (9)
without switching off the TA mode.
By doing so, the set will return to the
previous operating mode.
Long press on TA button F1 (9) allows
ON/OFF selection of TA LOCAL/TA
DISTANT mode.
TA LOCAL will only allow traffic
announcement from strong station to come
through.
TA DISTANT (“RDS TA DX” ) selection will
allow all received announcements to
interrupt CD play or radio listening.
NEWS,AFFAIRS, INFO
SPORT, EDUCATE,
DRAMA
CULTURE, SCIENCE,
VAR IED
WEATHER, FINANCE,
CHILDREN
SOCIAL, RELIGION,
PHONE IN
TRAVEL, LEISURE,
DOCUMENT
ADVANCED RDS SETTINGS
Press the sound button (22) for 2 seconds,to
enter the advanced RDS settings menu.
a) TA SEEK or TA ALARM
- TA SEEK mode:
When TP information gets lost at the
current station for retune time which is set
by RETUNE SHORT (30 sec.) or
RETUNE LONG (90 sec.),the radio starts
to retune to next same PI station.
- TA ALARM mode:
When TP information gets lost at the
current station, beeps will be heard.
b) PI SOUND or PI MUTE
In some countries, there is a possibility
of having 2 different stations with same
frequencies but different PI.
If PI SOUND is selected, radio will switch
to the new PI station for few seconds
before switch back to current PI station.
If PI MUTE is selected, radio will mute
when a new PI station is received
c) RETUNE L or RETUNE S.
When PI information is not caught for
retune time, the radio starts to retune to
next same PI station.
-
RETUNE L mode:
Retune time selected as 90 seconds.
-
RETUNE S mode:
Retune time selected as 30 seconds.
d) MASK DPI or MASK ALL
-
MASK DPI mode:
Masked only the AF which has different
PI.
-
MASK ALL mode:
Masked the AF which has different PI
and any other interfering non PI station
which having the same transmitting
frequency.
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CD OPERATION
SELECT TRACKS
During CD operation, press
◄◄
or
button (11)
►►
button (10)
to advance or reverse to the previous track.
Press
▲
(13) or
▼
(14) button to advance 5
tracks up or reverse 5 tracks.
Track number shows on display.
During CD operation, hold
◄◄
button (11) to
►►
button (10) or
fast forward or fast reverse.
CD play starts from when you release the
button.
PAUSE PLAYING
Press PAUSE by softkey F1 (7) to pause
CD player. Press it again to resume play.
REPEAT THE SAME TRACK
During CD operation, press softkey F3
button (9 ) to continuously repeat the
same track. Press again to stop repeat.
SCAN ALL TRACKS
During CD operation, press softkey F2
button (8) to play first several seconds of
each track on the current disc. Press again
to stop intro and listen to track.
PLAY ALL TRACKS IN RANDOM
During CD operation, press softkey F1
button (7 ) to play all tracks on CD in
random order. Press again to cancel the
function.
EJECT
Press button (15) to stop CD playing and
eject the disc from the disc slot (5).
Playing a CD-R
Depending on the type of CD-R CD,surface
condition of the disc, as well as the
performance and condition of the CD writer,
certain CD-R CD may not operate normally
on this unit.
Playing a copy prot ected no nconformi ng
audio CD
Due to use of copy protection schemes of
some audio CDs which are non
conformance to international audio CDs
standards (Red Book), these type of copy
protected disc(s) may not play on this unit.
MAINTENANCE
The following suggestions help you care for
the product so that you can enjoy it for
years.
1. Keep the product dry. If it does get wet,
wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might
contain minerals that can corrode the
electronic circuits.
2. Keep the product away from dust and
dirt, which can cause premature wear of
part.
3. Handle the product gently and carefully.
Dropping it can damage circuit boards
and cases, and can cause the product
to work improperly.
4. Wipe the product with a dampened cloth
occasionally to keep it looking new.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning
solvents, or strong detergents to clean
the product.
5. Use and store the product only in normal
temperature environment.
High temperature can shorten the life of
electronic devices and distort or melt
plastic parts.
For CD Player
As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot,
clean it every once in a while. Your CDs
can get scratched if you put them in a dusty
CD slot.
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English
Care of Discs
Playing a CD that is dirty, scratched or
warped can cause the sound to skip and
the unit to operate incorrectly, resulting in
worsened sound quality.
Take the following precautions to prevent
your CDs from getting scratched or
damaged.
1. Avoid making fingerprint on the disc
when handling it.
2. Put the disc back in the box immediately
after eject. This is to protect the disc
from damage and dust.
3. Do not expose the disc to heat and direct
sunlight.
4. Clean the CD frequently with
commercially available cleaning cloth or
soft cotton cloth.
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SPECIFICATION
GENERAL
Power Supply Requirements : DC 12 Volts, Negative Ground
Chassis Dimensions : 178 (W) x 165 (D) x 50 (H)
Tone Controls
- Bass (at 100 Hz) : + 10 dB/ –10 dB
- Treble (at 10 KHz) : + 10 dB/ –10 dB
Maximum Output Power : 4 x 40 W
DISPLAY ILLUMINATION : MULTI_COLOR
KEY ILLUMINATION : RED/ GREEN/ AMBER
- Safety fuse : 10 Ampere (max.)
CD
PLAYER
Signal to Noise Ratio : More than 60 dB
Channel Separation : More than 60 dB
Frequency Response : 20 Hz - 20 KHz
RADIO
English
Frequency Coverage : 87.5 to 108 MHz
FM
IF : 10.7 MHz
Sensitivity (S/N = 30 dB) : 3 µV
Stereo Separation : > 30 dB
MW
Frequency Coverage : 522 to 1620 KHz
IF : 450 KHz
Sensitivity (S/N = 20 dB) : 32 dBu
LW
Frequency Coverage : 144 to 288 KHz
IF
: 450 KHz
Sensitivity (S/N = 20 dB) : 35 dBu
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Before going through the check list, check wiring connection. If any of the problems
persist after check list has been made, consult your nearest service dealer.
Symptom Cause Solution
No power.
The car ignition is not on.
The fuse is blown. Replace the fuse.
If the power supply is properly
connected to the car accessory
terminal, switch the ignition key
to “ACC”.
Disc cannot be
loaded or Ejected.
No sound.
Sound skips.
The operation keys
do not work.
The radio
does not work.
The radio station
automatic selection
does not work.
Presence of CD disc
inside the player.
Inserting the disc in
reverse direction.
Compact disc is extremely
dirty or defective disc.
Temperature inside the car
is too high.
Condensation. Leave the player off for an hour
Volume is in minimum. Adjust volume to a desired
Wiring is not properly
connected.
The installation angle is
more than 30 degrees.
The disc is extremely dirty
or defective disc.
The built-in microcomputer
is not operating properly
due to noise.
The antenna cable is not
connected.
The signals are too weak.
Remove the disc in the player,
then put in a new one.
Insert the compact disc with the
label facing upward.
Clean the disc or try to play a
new one.
Cool off or until the ambient
temperature return to normal.
or so, then try again.
level.
Check wiring connection.
Adjust the installation angle to
less than 30 degrees.
Clean the compact disc.
Then try to play a new one.2
Press the RESET button.
Front panel is not properly fixed
into its place.
Contacts between front and
main unit are dirty. Clean
contacts with a cotton bud
soaked in isopropyl alcohol.
Insert the antenna cable firmly.
Select a station manually.
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