® Operation and Installation Manual PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 ST FM SPK SPEAKER A B AUX AM/FM DISC 3-Beam Laser Pickup RESET AV HEADPHONES ® RV4500 AM / FM Stereo Multi-Media Receiver
Introduction Please take the time to read all of the information in this manual. Familiarity with operation and installation procedures will help you obtain the best possible performance from your new AM/FM Stereo Multi-Media Receiver. WARNING! To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, do not expose this product to moisture, or remove cover or bottom screws. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Button Locations and Functions 2 1 3 4 5 PUSH 28 27 EQ ST FM SPK SPEAKER 1 A B AUX AM/FM 7 26 25 AS/PS 2 DISC 24 23 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 11 22 21 20 19 9 6 8 10 12 3-Beam Laser Pickup 18 17 RESET AV HEADPHONES 13 ® 16 15 14 1. Power On/Off: Press to turn the unit on or off. 2. Disc Door: To play a disc, insert the disc with label facing forward. 3. Disc Door Release: Press to open the door so the disc can be inserted. 4.
Button Locations and Functions (Continued) 15. Reset Button: Press to reset the unit to it’s default settings. 16. Infrared Eye: Receives the signals from the remote control. 17. Dimmer Button (DIM): Press to dim the lighting in the display area. Sequential presses will select different levels of display area lighting. 18. Radio Preset Button (6): Recalls a memorized radio station, and programs a radio station into memory. 19. Display Button (DISP): Press to toggle through the available display information.
Remote Control Button Locations and Functions POWER 2 4 1 3 5 8 13 MENU VOL TONE MODE MUTE 16 SETUP 18 VOL VOL 20 ENTER DISP 7 SEEK 9 EQ 1 2 3 10 BAND 4 5 6 11 AS/PS ELAPSE 7 8 9 10/0 10+ AUDIO 15 17 19 SCAN SUB.TT 1. Power On/Off Button ( unit on or off. ZOOM SLOW 22 12. Audio Button: Press to select appropriate movie audio/language setup. 13. Subtitle Button (SUB.TT): Press to access the movie disc’s subtitle languages. 21 6 12 14 11.
General Operations Power On/Off: PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 To select a play source, press one of the following mode buttons: EQ 1 AUX (Auxiliary Input Front or Rear), AS/PS 2 SLP 3 AM/FM (AM or FM Radio Band) or DISC (Music or Movie) Press and hold to perform clock setting functions (See “Setting the Clock” for more details).
Sound Controls Bass, Treble and Balance Control Select the desired sound mode by pressing the VOLUME knob. The modes will be displayed in the following order: Bass, Treble, Balance and Volume. Bass: Select the Bass mode by pressing the VOLUME knob. Increase the Bass by rotating the VOLUME knob clockwise. Decrease the Bass by rotating the knob counterclockwise. After 6 seconds control reverts back to volume control.
Sound Controls (Continued) Mute: Press the Press the button to mute the volume level. button again to restore the volume. PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 SPEAKER A B AUX AM/FM RESET AV DISC HEADPHONES Speaker Selection Selecting Speaker Sets: • Press the A button to toggle speaker set A on and off. “SPK A” appears in the display when speaker set A is on. • Press the B button to toggle speaker set B on and off. “SPK B” appears in the display when speaker set B is on.
Setting the Clock (Continued) 4. Press the VOLUME knob and the Minute indicators will start flashing. 5. Rotate the VOLUME knob until the correct Minutes appears in the display. Wait 5 seconds and the colon between the hours and the minutes will start flashing indicating the clock is set.
Alarm Operation Setting the Alarm Timer: 1. Press the ALM button and the clock will appear in the display with the hour number flashing. 2. Rotate the VOLUME knob until the correct Hour appears in the display. “ALM” will appear in the display indicating the alarm is activated. Note 1: When setting the alarm clock make sure to select the correct AM or PM indicator. Note 2: When setting the alarm DO NOT use 12:00 AM, because that time is used to cancel the alarm. 3.
Radio Operations Selecting the Play Source: ST SPK A Press the AM/FM button and “rAdIO” appears in the display. After a brief moment either AM or FM will appear in the display. PUSH Selecting the AM or FM: Press the AM/FM button repeatedly and select from FM 1, FM 2, FM 3, AM 1 or AM 2.
Radio Operation (Continued) Automatically Store Radio Stations: 1. Press the AM/FM button to select either the FM or AM radio band. 2. Press and hold the AS/PS button then release. The tuner will search for the strongest stations and store them into memory. The new stations will replace stations that were previously stored in the current band.
Music Disc Operation General Operations: 1. Push the door access the disc player. ST SPK A PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 SPEAKER A B AUX AM/FM RESET AV DISC HEADPHONES 2. Insert the disc onto the hub with the label facing forward. Use your thumb to make sure the disc snaps onto the hub. 3. Press the DISC button and “LOAdIng” will appear in the display. The disc will automatically start playing.
Music Disc Operation (Continued) Pausing the Disc: POWER Press the �ll button on the remote control to pause the disc, press it again to resume play. MENU VOL TONE MODE MUTE SETUP VOL VOL Stopping the Disc: ENTER POWER Press the � button to stop the disc. To resume play, press the �ll button. MENU VOL TONE Pressing the � button 2 times, then pressing the �ll button will play the disc from the beginning. MODE MUTE SETUP VOL VOL ENTER Removing the Disc: 1.
MP3 Disc Operation General Operations: 1. Push the door access the disc player. ST SPK A PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 SPEAKER A B AUX AM/FM RESET AV DISC HEADPHONES 2. Insert the disc onto the hub with the label facing forward. Use your thumb to make sure the disc snaps onto the hub. 3. Press the DISC button and “LOAdIng” will appear in the display. The disc will automatically start playing.
MP3 Disc Operation (Continued) Pausing the Disc: Press the �ll button on the remote control to pause the disc, press it again to resume play. POWER MENU VOL TONE MODE MUTE SETUP VOL VOL Stopping the Disc: Press the � button to stop the disc. To resume play, press the �ll button. Pressing the � button 2 times, then pressing the �ll button will play the disc from the beginning. Removing the Disc: 1. Push the door to access the disc player. Wait until the disc stops spinning before opening up the door.
Movie Disc Operation General Operations: 1. Push the door access the disc player. ST SPK A PUSH EQ 1 AS/PS 2 SLP 3 ALM 4 DISP 5 DIM 6 SPEAKER A B AUX AM/FM RESET AV DISC HEADPHONES 2. Insert the disc onto the hub with the label facing forward. Use your thumb to make sure the disc snaps onto the hub. 3. Press the DISC button and “LOAdIng” will appear in the display. The disc will automatically start playing.
Movie Disc Operation (Continued) Pausing the Movie Press the �ll button on the remote control to pause the movie, press it again to resume play. POWER MENU VOL TONE MODE MUTE SETUP VOL VOL Stopping a Movie: ENTER POWER Press the � button on the remote control to stop the movie. To resume play, press the �ll button. MENU VOL TONE Pressing the � button 2 times. Then pressing the �ll button and the movie will start playing from the beginning.
Movie Disc Operation (Continued) Slow Motion: Continue to press the SLOW button to play the movie is slow motion in the following order: SF 1/2, SF 1/3, SF 1/4, SF 1/5, SF 1/6, SF 1/7, SB 1/2, SB 1/3, SB 1/4, SB 1/5, SB 1/6, SB 1/7 To resume normal play, press the �ll (Play) button. Zooming the Image: To enlarge the on-screen image during disc play, press the ZOOM button. Each time the button is pressed, the magnification increment changes in the following order: 2X, 3X, 4X, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4.
Setup Menu Accessing the Movie Disc Setup Menu: POWER Press the SETUP button on the remote control to display the Setup Menu. MENU VOL TONE MODE MUTE SETUP VOL VOL Language Setup Audio Setup Video Setup Page Page Page System Setup Page ENTER Speaker Setup Page SYSTEM SETUP TV SYSTEM TV TYPE PASSWORD RATING DEFAULT System Setup Page: Use the navigation buttons to scroll between the menu items. Make a selection by pressing the ENTER button. • TV System: NTSC, PAL or Auto.
Audio/Video Input Selecting the Audio/Video Play Source: PUSH Note: The RV4500 does not control the device, it just allows the audio/video to be played through the system. Front Audio/Video Input: Insert the 3.5mm jack from the audio/video device into the AV input socket on the front of the housing. Press the AUX button until “Av In F” appears in the display. Refer to the audio/ video device’s owner’s manual for proper operation.
Reset Button The LCD display may fail to function normally due to the vehicle’s battery condition, and could require resetting the radio microprocessor if: • The vehicle has been “jump started” from a dead battery condition. • The vehicle battery becomes very low and is quick-charged. • The vehicle battery is removed and replaced.
Installation 9 3/8” Wall Panel 61/4” Chassis Opening Structural Stud Caution: Do not install radio without rear cover installed: No user-serviceable parts inside. Rear cover provides protection against potential fire hazard.
Speaker Connections Right Speaker B Left Speaker B _ Gray/Black Wire Gray Wire + Right Speaker A Brown Wire Brown/Black Wire White Wire (Common -) _ Left Speaker A + _ 24 _ + + White/Black Wire (Common -)
Wiring and Auxiliary Connections External Automotive Type Antenna (Optional) Red Wire (+) to 12 Volt DC Power Black Wire Ground AV In AV Out 10A Fuse Movie Disc Player (Optional) Monitor (Optional) 25
Safety Instructions • Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. • Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. • Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. • Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed. • Water and Moisture: The appliance should not be used near water.
Warranty ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will within one year from the date of sale to you, repair, replace or refund the retail sales price of said product or any part thereof, at the option of the Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents, if said product or part is found defective in materials or workmanship, when properly connected and operating on the correct power requirements designated for the specific product.
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