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Audiovox ACD-21 manual

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    A CD-21 AM/FM/MPX RADIO WITH DE T ACHABLE FRONT P ANEL, COMP ACT DISC PLA YER AND QUARTZ CLOCK O WNER'S MANU AL[...]

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    1 INST ALL A T ION INSTRUC T IONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This unit is designed for installation in cars, trucks, and vans with an existing radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the radio to the dash[...]

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    INST ALL A T ION INSTRUC T IONS 8:30AM - 7PM 9AM - 5PM CENTRAL EASTERN 6:30AM - 5PM 7AM - 3PM MOUNTAIN 5:30AM - 4PM 6AM - 2PM PACIFIC MON. - FRI. SATURDAY DAY TIME ZONE T T T T T OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST OLL-FREE INST ALL ALL ALL ALL ALL A A A A A T T T T T ION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSIST ION ASSIST A A A [...]

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    3 R A DIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING RADIO WIRING REFER TO PAGE 4 FOR SPEAKER WIRING BLACK EXISTING ANTENNA CABLE "RADIO" OR "ACCESSORY" FUSE ANTENNA AUTOMATIC ANTENNA CAR FUSEBLOCK IMPORTANT THE BLUE WIRE CAN BE USED TO REMOTELY ACTIVATE AN AUTOMATIC ANTENNA OR AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER (SEE ANTENNA [...]

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    4 SPE A K ER WIRING SPE SPE SPE SPE SPE A A A A A K K K K K ER WIRING ER WIRING ER WIRING ER WIRING ER WIRING REFER TO PAGE 3 FOR RADIO WIRING WARNING! l THE AMPLIFIERS IN THIS RADIO ARE ONLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH 4 SPEAKERS. l NEVER COMBINE (BRIDGE) OUTPUTS FOR USE WITH 2 SPEAKERS. l NEVER GROUND NEGATIVE SPEAKER LEADS TO CHASSIS GROUND. l FAILURE[...]

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    1 PWR BUTTON Press this button to turn the unit on and off. When the ignition switch is on and the radio is off, inserting a disc in the player will au- tomatically turn on the radio, and the disc will begin playing. When the radio is turned on, th e volume level will start at the level at which it was set when the unit was turned off. 2 VOLUME +/-[...]

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    desired. The bass level will be shown on the display panel from a minimum of -5 bars to a maximum of +5 bars with respect to center ( BAS = to a single bar represents flat response). The display will automatically return to the normal in - dication 5 seconds after the last adjustment o r when another function is activated. 5 TREBLE CONTROL T o adju[...]

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    indications AM 1 , AM 2 , FM 1 , FM 2 and FM 3 will appear on the display panel according to your selection. During FM operation, when the station is broadcasting in stereo, the stereo icon appears on the display , together with an ST in- dication. During AM operation, no indications are displayed, except the AM band. During CD play , pressing this[...]

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    an extended period of time, they may take longer to illuminate than under normal conditions. In addition, the vis- ibility of the numbers on the LCD may sl i gh tl y decrease. The LCD read-out will return t o n or m a l when the tempera- ture increases to a normal range. bq DISC SLOT With the label surface facing up, gently insert the disc into the[...]

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    5 seconds, after which the frequency display will automatically return, unless the button is pressed again prior to the 5-second time-out. cn AUXILIARY (AUX IN) JACK The radio is equipped with an auxiliary audio input jack which can be interfaced to an exter- nal audio source. The jack is compatible with most C D and cassette players or an MP3 d ig[...]

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    NOTES ON USE OF FRONT P ANEL 1. Make sure the front panel is right-side- up when a t t a c h i n g i t t o the chassis as it cannot be attached when up-side down. 2. Do not press very hard on the front panel when attaching it to the chassis. No more than light to moderate pressure should be needed. 3. When attaching the front panel, make sure the r[...]

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    11 SET T ING THE CLOCK SET SET SET SET SET T T T T T ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK ING THE CLOCK 1 . Switch the vehicle ignition on and turm on the radio (radio frequency or disc track number w ill be shown on the display panel). 2. Press and hold the T/F button until the time display begins flashing. Release the T /F butt[...]

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    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Size: 7" W x 2" H x 6-1/4" D 178 mm x 50 mm x 150 mm Operating Voltage: 12 volts DC, negative ground Output Power: 100 watts maximum (25 watts x 4 channels) Output Wiring: Floating-ground type designed for 4 speaker use. Front and rear channels CANNOT be combi[...]

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    13 CA RE A ND MA INTENA NCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE The radio section of your new sound system does not require any maintenance. We recommend that you keep this manual for reference on the many features found in this unit as well as how to set the clock. The compact di[...]

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    14 WARRANTY Form No. 128-4270E AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced wit[...]

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    © 2000 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 128-5867[...]