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AM/FM HIGH POWER FLIP DOWN DETACHABLE FACE CD PLAYER PCD970R INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS / OWNER S MANUAL ,[...]
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1 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Profile state-of-the-art single disc CD player. Your selection of a Profile car audio product indicates a true appreciation of fine musical reproduction. Whether adding to an existing system or including your Profile CD player in a new system, you are certain to notice immediate performance bene[...]
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2 PCD970R S AFETY PRECAUTIONS Secure the CD player When installing your CD player in the vehicle, make sure it is mounted properly in the dash, using an after market installation kit if needed. When using the supplied mounting sleeve, it is a must that you also use the supplied back brace to support the back of the CD player. Use caution when mount[...]
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3 C ARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the CD player When cleaning the vehicle, be sure not to get any water in or on the CD player. Clean only the exterior surface of the unit with a dry, clean soft towel using no chemical solvents. Operating in extreme temperatures Sometimes the unit will not operate in extreme, hot or cold temperatures. If this is the[...]
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4 PCD970R DISC CARE AND PLAY: Before playing, clean the disc with a clean, lint-free cloth. Wipe the disc in the direction of the arrow. Do not use solvents such as benzine or thinners. Commercially available cleaners or anti static spray will damage the unit. Insert a disc with the labeled surface up. Do not try to insert another disc when one has[...]
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5 E LECTRICAL AND SIGNAL CONNECTIONS FOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM Before making the following connections, take time to look over the vehicle's wiring and determine the location and wires you will be connecting to. If you do not wish to cut or tap into the vehicles existing factory wiring, there are wiring kits available at your car audio retailer that[...]
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6 CAUTION! Tape unused wires so they do not short against other wires or chassis ground. TWO SPEAKER SYSTEM PCD970R NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED NOT USED + + + + YELLOW ANTENNA CONNECTOR MEMORY +12V BLACK(GND) RED (B+) FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER BLUE AUTO ANTENNA WHITE WHITE/BLACK GRAY/BLACK GRAY BATTERY +12V + - SWITCHED +12V (ON WITH IGNITION) Low level s[...]
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7 M OUNTING THE CD PLAYER There are two different ways to mount the CD Player. In most Japanese vehicles you can use the factory mounting brackets, taking advantage of the ISO/DIN opening. If your vehicle does not have ISO/DIN opening, you can mount the CD Player using the supplied DIN sleeve and rear support bracket. When considering your mounting[...]
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8 Attach the back brace to the CD player using the supplied hardware. Then attach the other end of the brace to a firm mounting surface (i.e. Dash brace, fire wall, e.t.c.) This will brace the back of the CD player to ensure solid mounting to prevent theft and provide optimal CD play. To Attach the Face Plate: Basically, the face plate should be at[...]
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9 ISO/DIN MOUNTING If you own a Japanese vehicle, you can use the standard ISO/DIN mounting screw holes on the side of the CD player to attach to the existing factory mounting bracket, without using the provided DIN sleeve. Remove the factory ISO/DIN mounting bracket from the car along with the factory radio. Remove the factory radio from the brack[...]
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10 LOCATION AND FUNCTION OF CONTROLS PCD970R[...]
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11 1 POWER To t u r n O N t h e unit, press any button except the OPEN button. To t u r n O F F t h e unit, press the PWR button for more than 2 seconds. 2 FLIP DOWN PANEL Press the OPEN button to flip down the face plate. This will allow you to insert or eject a CD and also remove the face plate. 3 CD PLAY To play a CD, press the OPEN button to fl[...]
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12 8 9 RADIO TUNE & CD TRACK UP/DOWN, CD FAST FORWARD/REWIND Under radio mode, press the 8 or 9 button momentarily and repeatedly to change the frequency number up or down one step. Under SEEK 1 mode, press and hold the 8 or 9 button for more than 2 seconds to seek to the next or previous clear station. Under SEEK 2 mode, press and hold the 8 o[...]
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13 DSP - The unit is equipped with 4 preset equalization modes. Press the SEL button for more than 2 seconds to display DSP OFF. Then turn in the clockwise direction to choose one of 4 following preset EQ s in the following order. When using preset EQ modes you will not have access to Bass and Treble settings. DSP OFF BEEP - The beep sound when you[...]
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14 12 CD TOP/PAUSE In CD play mode, press the TOP 12 button to pause CD play. Press again to resume normal play. In CD play mode, press the TOP 12 button for more than 2 seconds to go back to the top of the disc and play the first track. 13 CD SCAN In CD play mode, press the INT 13 button to turn on intro playing first 10 seconds of each track. Whe[...]
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20 CLOCK Press the CLK button to display the time on the LCD for 5 seconds. To adjust the time, press and hold the CLK button until the hour flashes and use the VOL 5 knob to adjust the hour. Press and hold the CLK button again until the minute flashes and use the VOL 5 knob to adjust the minute. 21 RADIO SCAN (Only from Remote) Pressing the SCN bu[...]
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16 PCD970R Before using the remote control, the insulating patch must be removed. This patch was installed to insulate the battery from draining until ready to use. BATTERY INFORMATION: Lithium Battery: CR2025 3V Battery Life: Approximately 6 months. Replacing the Battery from the Remote Control: 1) Turn over the remote control so the rear side of [...]
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17 T ROUBLE SHOOTING THE SYSTEM The following chart will help in solving most problems that ma y occur. Should any problem persist after you have made these checks, please consult yo ur nearest Profile retailer. Before going through this check list, refer back to the wiring a nd operating procedures. SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION The vehicle's igniti[...]
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SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION The installation angle is greater than 30 degrees Adjust the angle of the unit to l ess than 30 degrees The disc player is installed incorrectly Check to see if the unit is fastened securely with the back brace supporting the rear of the unit. The compact disc is extremely dirty or defective disc. Clean the compact disc with [...]
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S PECIFICATIONS GENERAL Power Supply Requirements...........................................DC 12 Volts, Negative Ground Chassis Dimensions ...............................................................7 (W) x 6 1/2 (D) x 2 (H) Tone Controls............................................................................................................[...]
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LIMITED WARRANTY Profile Consumer Electronics, Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of One (1) Year from the date of sale to the original consumer purchaser. If this product is proven to be defective within this one year period, Profile will repair it when said product is returned, with a copy [...]
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PROFILE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, INC. 15060 SHOEMAKER AVE SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 TEL: (562)404-9393 FAX: (562)404-9433 WWW.PROFILEUSA.COM WARRANTY REPAIR POLICY In the unlikely event of product failure, the following procedures should be followed 1) The unit must be under the 1-year warranty period. 2) The unit must have no physical damage. 3) A c[...]