In-Dash AM/FM Receiver with MP3 Playback & USB/SD/AUX Inputs PLMRB29B USER’S MANUAL -0-
COTENTS COTENTS .................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Precautions & Warnings ............................................................................................................
PRECAUTIONS Precautions & Warnings • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and interference, do not attempt to repair this unit yourself. Refer all service to a qualified technician. • Some MP3/WMA files may not be playable. • Keep the volume at a reasonable level to avoid distracted driving. High volume levels may make it difficult to concentrate on traffic and road conditions while driving.
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 To Install the Car Radio Be sure you test all connections first, and then follow these steps to install this unit. 1. Make sure the ignition is turned off, and then disconnect the cable from the vehicle batteries negative (-) terminal. 2.
INSTALLATION DIAGRAM DASH BOARD DIAGRAM HEX NUT DIAGRA M SPRING WASHER DIAGRAM PLAIN WASHER DIAGRAM TAPPING SCREW DIAGRAM HEX NUT DIAGRA M CONSOLE DIAGRAM MOUNTING SLEEVE DIAGRAM HEX BOLT DIAGRAM - 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 1 2 4 15 16 18 21 PLM RB29W 17 MIC 3 11 19 12 13 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 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 station 1 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. Note: During Bluetooth mode, the clock can not be adjusted. Change the Source (MODE) Press the MODE button to switch between RADIO, BT(Bluetooth) , USB(with USB device inserted), CARD(with SD card 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.
USB / SD CARD OPERATION To insert USB / SD CARD • 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. • Insert the SD card into the SD slot on the chassis. Playback will begin automatically. Eject USB/SD • To eject a USB device, press the button to stop playback, then remove the USB device.
Select the track or file for playback in MP3 format Press the AMS button repeatedly to select one of the following 3 search modes: NUM SCH (Searching by track or file serial number) DIR SCH (Searching by folder serial number) FILE SCH (Searching by track or file name) Searching by track or file serial number: a) In playback of files with MP3 format, press the AMS button once to access the track or file number searching mode which allow you to quickly find a specific MP3 track or file by its serial number, a
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 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 .......................................................................................10A (max.) Maximum Power Output ........................................................................................
TROUBLESHOOTING If you suspect something is wrong, immediately switch power off. Do not use the unit in abnormal condition, for example without sound, or with smoke or foul smell, can cause fire or electric shock. Immediately stop using it and call the store where you purchased it. Never try to repair the unit by yourself because it is dangerous to do so. General 1) Car’s engine switch is not on. - Turn you car’s key to ACC or ON. 2) Cable is not correctly connected. - Check the connection.