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Installation and Operations Manual R © Copyright 1998 Magnadyne Corporation M9850 High Power (35 W atts x 4) AM/FM/WB Stereo Receiver and Auto Reverse Cassette Deck M9860 High Power (40 W atts x 4) AM/FM/WB Stereo Receiver and Auto Reverse Cassette Deck[...]
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Y our new AM/FM/WB cassette unit incorporates a microcomputer man- aged electronic AM/FM stereo tun- ing system and FM Optimizer along with r ugged auto reverse cassette mechanism. The two as a combina- tion will provide the user with the finest cr ystal clear AM/FM stereo radio broadcast reproduction and flawless reproduction of your person- al ca[...]
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Installation Procedur e Removing the Unit: In the event that the unit requires removal from it’s mounting location, repeat the following procedures. A. Release the rear support strap. B. Insert the keys provided into the slot on both sides of the chassis until locked. (snapped into place) C. Pull on the keys with equal pres- sure to release and r[...]
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Installation Procedur e FAD VOL PWR TREBLE SCAN R.FREQ BAND 1 5 2 3 4 TUNE WEATHER 40w x 4 HIGH POWER AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE AM / FM / WB STEREO WEATHER BAND BASS BAL PULL 40w x 4 4 Nut W asher Sheet Metal Screw Metal Strap Dashboard Mounting Sleeve Removal Keys Removing the Unit Figure 1[...]
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Installation Procedur e Speaker Connections: Note: Ever y speaker has a positive (+) and a negative (-) connection ter mi- nal, therefore ever y speaker must have two wires connected to it. T o properly connect the speaker system to your new AM/FM cassette unit, you must have a + and - wire coming from ever y speaker to connect to the unit. If you [...]
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Installation Procedur e Left Front Speaker Left Rear Speaker + - + - Green Wire Orange Wire 12 VDC Constant Green/Black Wire Black/Green Wire Green/Red Wire Four Speaker Wiring Right Rear Speaker Right Front Speaker + - + - Gray Wire Black/Gray Wire Gray/Black Wire Gray/Red Wire Red Wire 12 VDC Ign./Acc. Lead Black Wire 12 VDC Ground 12 11 10 9 8 7[...]
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7 Control Button Identification 21 6 3 4 1 2 7 8 51 3 9 10 11 Figure 2 1. On/Of f Power Switch, Balance Control and V olume Level Adjuster . 2. Fader Control. 3. Bass/T reble T one Controls. 4. Radio Band Selector Button. 5. Manual T uning Control Buttons. 6. Radio Station Scan Button. 7. Frequency Selector Button. 8. W eatherband Radio Selector Sw[...]
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Using the Radio Listening to the Radio: 1. T ur n the vehicle ’ s ignition key to the “ on ” or “ acc ” position to pro- vide power to the radio. 2. Rotate knob (1) clockwise to tur n the radio on. Adjust the volume knob (1) to a low listening level. 3. Use the band button (4) to select the AM or FM radio band. The FM band has 3 banks (FM[...]
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9 Using the Radio Listening to the W eatherband Radio 1. At any time when the AM/FM radio or tape is playing, you can press the “ W eather ” button (8). The automatic weatherband seek tuning will begin to find the strongest broadcast frequency in the area you are traveling in . When the weatherband radio is activated, “ WB ” will appear in [...]
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Cassette Operation Some Notes About Cassette T apes * It is not recommended to use any tape with a length longer than 90 minutes playing time. Longer tapes create excessive load on the tape motor and mechanism causing pre- mature wear and failures. Longer tapes have a tendency to tangle and jam automotive tape mechanisms. * Cassette tape housings t[...]
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Cassette Operation Programming Using the Fast For ward and Rewind Controls The two buttons located to the right side of the tape opening (10) are the fast for ward and rewind buttons (11). While the tape is playing you can use these buttons to fast advance the tape to search for special sound tracks or rewind the tape to listen to it from the begin[...]
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Clock Settings Setting the Clock with the Radio Of f 1. T ur n the vehicles ignition key to the ON or ACC position to provide power to the radio. Y ou will know that radio has suf ficient power as the clock will be displayed in the LCD display window (9). 2. Press the ‘ R.FREQ ” button (7) and hold it down. 3. Adjust the HOURS by pressing the ?[...]
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Audio Audio Adjustments V olume Level 1. Rotate the volume control knob (1) clockwise to increase the volume. 2. Rotate the volume control knob (1) counter clockwise to decrease the volume. Left to Right Balance 1. Pull the volume control knob (1) outward until it locks. 2. Rotating the knob to the left will balance the speakers to the left. 3. Rot[...]
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14 Specifications AM/FM T uner FM Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87.5 - 107.9MHz AM Frequency Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520 - 1720 KHz IF Rejection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]
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15 Notes:[...]
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W ar ranty ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Magnadyne Corporation or its authorized agents will within 1 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 [...]