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AM/FM/CD Car Stereo (120-1995) Features Faxback Doc. # 6994
You can install the features-packed Optimus Detachable Face Digital AM/FM/
CD Car Stereo in almost any vehicle. When you remove the detachable
control panel, an LED blinks to ward off potential thieves and to show
that your stereo is disabled.
The system offers many easy-to-use features which you can safely operate
while driving.
High Power-gives you 32 watts of power (16 watts per channel for a
2-channel s
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AM/FM/CD Car Stereo (120-1995) Installation Faxback Doc. # 6993 For easier installation, the supplied 13-wire harness includes all the lead wires you need to connect the stereo to speakers, power, and optional components. You might need additional wire to complete connections, depending on your individual auto sound system. Your local Radio Shack store carries a full line of wire and wire management accessories. Caution: For added safely and to protect your stereo, disco
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terminal. 4. Connect the harness' green wire to the left speaker's negative (-) terminal. Connecting Four Speakers If you are using both front and rear speakers, set 4CH/2CH on the left side of the stereo to 4CH. Then connect the speakers to the supplied harness as follows. 1. Connect the harness' gray wire to the front-right speaker's positive (+) terminal. 2. Connect the harness' gray/black wire to the front-right speaker's negative (-) terminal. 3.
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simply turns it on or off. If you do not use this wire, use a wire tie to keep it out of the way. If your vehicle has an automatic antenna, connect the AMP REMOTE TURN ON lead to the vehicle's power Antenna lead. Note: The optional component must be designed for use with an amp remote turn on lead for the above connection. See the optional component's owner manual. CONNECTING TO YOUR CAR PHONE If you want the stereo's sound to mute when you use your car phone, connect the p
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After you connect the speakers, power wires, and antenna, turn on your vehicle's ignition and test the stereo to be sure it works. If the stereo does not work, immediately unplug the harness. Recheck your connections or have a professional automotive audio installer complete the installation. If the stereo works, disconnect the cable from the vehicle battery's negative terminal and continue with installation. MOUNTING THE STEREO IF your vehicle does not have a prepared opening
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2. If you attached the metal strap, release it. 3. Push the sleeve keys into the slots on the right and left of the front panel (with the tab facing up) until you hear a click. 4. Pull the keys out and down to remove the stereo. Note: To remove the sleeve keys from the slots, press the RELEASE buttons located directly below the slots on the bottom of the unit. 5. Disconnect the wiring harness and the antenna cable. 6. Reconnect the battery's negative (-) cable.
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AM/FM/CD Car Stereo (120-1995) Operation Faxback Doc. # 6992 RESETTING THE SYSTEM If the stereo does not work when you first install it, or if it stops working, press RESET. This clears any programming except the station presets and the stereo should begin to work. If it does not work after you press RESET, take it to your local Radio Shack store for assistance. SETTING THE CLOCK 1. Press BAND to turn on the stereo. After about 5 seconds, the display shows
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5. FADER-Press SEL until F and O appear on the display. Press + or - to adjust the balance between the front and rear speakers (if you use both). FF and a number appear on the display when the fader is shifted to the front. FR and a number appear when the fader is shifted to the rear. 6. MUTE- Press MUT until MUTE appears on the display. This reduces the volume by 20 dB. To return to the original volume, press 'MUT' again. ENVIRONMENT PRESET MEMORY You
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not work. Caution: Do not touch the contact on the control panel or on the stereo's body, since this may result in poor electrical contact. If dirt or other foreign substances get on the contacts, wipe them off with a dry cloth. PLAYING THE RADIO 1. Turn on your vehicle's ignition. Press BAND to turn on the radio. 2. Press BAND to select the desired band (F1, F2, or F3 for the FM band; A1 or A2 for the AM band). Each time you press BAND, the radio automatically tu
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select A1 to store the first group of AM stations. 3. Tune to the station which appears on the band immediately before the first station you want to store in memory. 4. Press and hold down AMS for 3 seconds. The system scans the selected band and then stores the next six strong stations. The memory location number and the station's frequency appear on the display for each stored station. When it finishes storing stations, the radio begins scanning all stored
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PLAYING A CD Cautions: * The CD player has a wide dynamic range. As a result, if you turn your CD player's volume too high during soft (low volume) sections of a program, you might damage your speakers when a sudden loud passage occurs. * if the CD player is jolted during play, the rotation speed might suddenly change or the CD player might make an unusual noise. This is not a malfunction. 1. Insert a compact disc (label side up) in the slot. The CD play
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then advances to the next track, plays it for 10 seconds, and so on. To cancel into scan, press INTRO. INT disappears from the display and the CD player resumes normal play of the current track. Repeat Play You can play a selected track repeatedly. Simply press REPEAT while the track you want to repeat is playing. RPT appears on the display and the CD player repeats the track. To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT again. Random Play Press SHF (shuffle) to play all tracks on t
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AM/FM/CD Car Stereo (120-1995) Specifications Faxback Doc. # 6991 CD SECTION (At Line Output Frequency Response (+/-3 db)..................................20-20,000Hz S/N Ratio (A-WTD)...................................................80 dB Separation..........................................................50 dB AM RADIO Frequency Coverage............................................530-1710 Hz IF...............................................................10.7 M
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Dimensions........2 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 7 9/16 inches (50 x 178 x 160 mm) (HWD) Weight...................................................5.3 lbs (2.5 kg) Specifications are typical; individual units may vary. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Audio Connection Information (120-Series) Plug/Male 2 Ch. System Faxback Doc.# 19994 +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ |Pin | | | | | |No. | WIRE COLOR | WIRE SPECS. | LABEL | REMARK | +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ | 1 | WHT/BLK | AWG #20 | FRONT L- | STRIP SOLDER | | |
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(2CH/4CH SWITCHABLE UNIT) +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ |Pin | | | | | |No. | WIRE COLOR | WIRE SPECS. | LABEL | REMARK | +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ | 1 | WHT/BLK | AWG #20 | FRONT L- | STRIP SOLDER | | | | 2P CORD | |
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|Pin | | | | | |No. | WIRE COLOR | WIRE SPECS. | LABEL | REMARK | +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ | 1 | WHT/BLK | AWG #20 | FRONT L- | STRIP SOLDER | | | | 2P CORD | | | +----+--------------+---------------+------------+------------------------+ | 2 | GRY/BLK | " |
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+---------+--------------+ | White | Right (-) | +---------+--------------+ | Brown | Left (+) | +---------+--------------+ | Gray | Left (-) | +---------+--------------+ | Red | +12 V Power | +---------+--------------+ REAR +---------+--------------+ | GRN/BLK | Right (+) | +---------+--------------+ |
