Car In-dash AM/FM MPX Receiver with CD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 Playback & USB/AUX Inputs CLK USER’S MANUAL Receiver Models: PLCD43MRB/PLCD43BTM
COTENTS COTENTS............................................................................................................................................................................ 1 PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................... 2 How to Handle Discs ............................................................................................................................
PRECAUTIONS How to Handle Discs • Handle a disc by its edges. Do not touch the playing side. • Before inserting a disc, wipe the disc outward from the disc center with a clean, soft, dry and lint-free cloth. Do not use solvents or thinners such a petrol/benzene or cleaners. • After removing a disc from the disc slot, place the disc in a sleeve or case to keep it clean and prevent scratches. • Do not stick paper or tape on the disc surface.
INSTALLATION Installation Procedures First complete the electrical connections and then check for correctness. Installation Opening This unit can be installed in any dashboard Having an opening as shown the right figure. 53 mm 182 mm Important: Remove the transport CD deck screws before use. To Install the Car Radio Be sure you test all connections first, and then follow these steps to install this unit. 1.
INSTALLATION DIAGRAM DASH BOARD HEX NUT HEX NUT SPRING WASHER CONSOLE PLAIN WASHER MOUNTING SLEEVE TAPPING SCREW HEX BOLT - Only use speakers with 4 ohms impedance. - Do not attach the control panel to the chassis before wiring is complete. - The maximum current of the auto antenna is 200mA.
CONTROL PANEL BUTTON LOACTIONS 4 1 18 16 14 15 21 17 20 12 CLK 19 3 2 11 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 22 23 RESET 25 24 1. (power)/MODE (source) button 2. SEL (select/menu) button and VOL (volume) knob 3. BAND(band) button, button 4. AMS (automatic store / preset station scan, automatic music search) button 5. (pause/play), Preset station1 button 6. INT (intro), Preset station 2 button 7. RPT (repeat), Preset station 3 button 8. RDM (random), Preset station 4 button 9.
GENERAL OPERATION Turn Unit On/Off • Press the power ( turn off the unit. • Press the power ( ) /MODE button on the front panel to turn on the unit, and long press it again to ) button on the remote control to turn the unit on or off. Adjust Volume (VOL) Rotate the VOL knob on the front panel or press the VOL+ increase or decrease the volume level.
3. Press the or button on the front panel or on the remote control to adjust the hour. 4. Press the CLK button and the minutes will flash. 5. Press the or button on the front panel or on the remote control to adjust the minute. 6. Finally press the CLK button to confirm the time adjustments. Change the Source (MODE) Press the MODE button to switch between RADIO, BT(Bluetooth), DISC(with a CD/MP3 disc inside the disc slot), USB(with USB device inserted) and AUX -IN(auxiliary input) modes.
RADIO OPERATION Switch Between USA area and Europe area Frequency In radio mode, press and hold the VOL/SEL button to enter switch state of the EU(USA) and EU (Europe) frequency, then rotate it to switch between US(USA) and EU(Europe) frequency. The system will change the frequency setting in about 3 seconds. Change Bands (BAND) Press the BAND button to switch between the FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 and AM2 bands. Each band stores up to six preset stations.
DISC / USB OPERATION To insert DISC / USB • To play files on a disc, insert a disc with the label surface facing upward into the disc slot. Playback will begin automatically. • To play files on a USB device, open the USB port cover and insert the USB storage device into the USB port. Playback will begin automatically. Label surface up Eject Disc/USB • To eject a disc, press the disc and then remove it button to stop playback.
Select the track or file for playback in MP3 format During CD, USB playback, press the AMS button to enter the track search modes: a) In playback of CD or files with MP3 format, press the AMS button to access the track or file number searching mode which allow you to quickly find a specific track or MP3 file by its serial number, and the "TRK SCH" and "TRK ****" will appear on the LCD display in sequence. b) Rotate VOL knob to select the number of your favorite track or file with high speed.
BLUETOOTH OPERATION Pair and Connect Prior to using the Bluetooth device as a hands-free system for a Bluetooth-enabled mobile phone for the first time, you must pair and connect the two devices as follows: 1. In any mode, prior to pairing and connecting, the BT logo in the LCD indicating that no device is connected. To begin pairing, enable BT mode on your mobile phone. 2. When the phone finds the car audio system, the “PYLE” name will be displayed. 3.
REMOTE CONTROL Remove Insulating Sheet The remote control comes with an insulating sheet attached to the underside of the remote control, as illustrated on the right. The remote control will not work until the insulating sheet is removed. Replace Lithium Battery Cell 1. When the lithium cell battery becomes weak, replace it as illustrated on the right. 2. Press and hold the movable block in the direction indicated by arrow 1.
SPECIFICATIONS General Chassis Dimensions..............................................................178(W) x 160(D) x 50(H) mm Power Supply Requirement ...................................................................................DC 12V Current Consumption .......................................................................................15A (max.) Maximum Power Output ..................................................................................
TROUBLESHOOTING The following chart will help in solving most problems that may occur. If you still have questions after going through the checklist, please consult your local customer service representative. Before going through this check list, refer the wiring and operating procedures. Symptom No power Cause Solution The car ignition switch has not turned on. If the power supply is connected to the car accessory circuits, but the engine is not moving, switch the ignition key to “ACC”.