Audiovox PMC-50 manual

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    OWNER'S OWNER'S OWNER'S OWNER'S OWNER'S MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL by AUDIOVOX PMC-50 FM MODULA T OR / WIRED COMMANDER FOR CD CHANGER SYSTEMS P-14R WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (Optional)[...]

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    INDEX OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................2 WIRED COMMANDER OPERA TION ...............................................................3-4 DISC ID FEA TURE ...........................................................................................5-6 CD CHANGER ERROR CODES .............[...]

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    OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS The PMC-50 FM Modulator/Wired Commander is designed to permit operation of compatible Prestige CD changers through the FM section of any car stereo system. Please check with your Prestige car stereo specialist for recommendations of the CD changer models that will work with the PMC-50. The specific details on the handling of[...]

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    WIRED COMMANDER OPERA TION 1 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel will illuminate when the CD changer is operating. The disc number, track number and elapsed time or Disc ID name (if programmed) will appear as well as the function in use as explained in the applicable function description in this section. 2 PLAY/PAUSE[...]

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    4 “SHF” indication will appear on the display panel in addition to “SCAN” and the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc will be played in random, shuffled order. Press the Scan button again to cancel the Track Scan mode but remain in Track Shuffle mode or press the Shuffle button to cancel the Shuffle mode and remain in Track Scan mode[...]

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    DISC ID FEA TURE When connected to a compatible CD changer, the Disc ID feature incorporated in this unit allows you to program an identifying name of up to 8 characters for up to 110 different discs. The Disc ID may be the disc name, artist’s name, music type, or anything else of your choosing. The Disc ID feature is most useful when trying to l[...]

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    CD CHANGER ERROR CODES If a problem should develop while operating the CD changer, the following error codes may be appear on the display panel. NO MAG: NO DISC: 1 ERROR: **FULL**: NO FILE: Indicates that there is no magazine loaded in the CD changer. Indicates that there are no discs loaded in the CD magazine in the changer. Indicates an error in [...]

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    WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL 9 1 45 6 2 8 3 7 OFF CD DISC TRACK SCN RPT SHF BATTERY COMPARTMENT 1 PLAY / PAUSE ( / ) See wired Commander 2 2 POWER OFF SWITCH (OFF) See wired Commander 3 3 DISC SELECT (- +) See wired Commander 4 4 TRACK SELECT ( ) See wired Commander 5 5 CUE/REVIEW FUNCTIONS See wired Commander 6 6 TRACK/DISC REPEAT (RPT) See wired Comma[...]

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    NOTES ON REMOTE CONTROL USE: The remote control operates on a 3 volt lithium battery (type CR-2025). Install the battery into the compartment at the bottom of the remote control, making sure to observe correct polarity (match “ + ” side of battery to “ + ” indication on compartment). If remote control fails to operate, always check battery [...]

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    SETTING THE FM MODULA T OR OUTPUT FREQUENCY The PMC-50 modulator is supplied from the factory pre-set with an output frequency of 88.3 MHz., so this is the frequency on your FM radio to which you would tune during CD changer operation. In some areas however, there may be a strong local FM station broadcasting on 88.3 MHz. which could interfere with[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING An error made in operation or during installation of this product may be mistaken for a system malfunction. Please perform the checks described below before contacting your dealer or service facility. No power Magazine cannot be installed CD is not played Noise, skipping, or intermittent sound during playback. Blown fuse Incorrect c[...]

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    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 with new or reconditioned product [...]