Radio Shack Portable DVD Player PLCD15MR User Guide

PLCD15MR  
OWNER’S MANUAL  
Mobile Audio System  
PLL Synthesizer Stereo Radio  
Digital Compact Disc Player  
Automatically Memory Storing  
Full Detachable Panel  
Program CD Tracks  
CD Changer Control  
Auxiliary Input Function  
 
INSTALLATION  
Notes:  
TAKE OUT SCREW BEFORE INSTALL  
The unit can be installed on the vehicle  
Before install the unit, please remove the  
two screws.  
or the ships.  
Choose the mounting location where  
the unit will not interfere with the normal  
driving function of the driver.  
Take out screw before installation  
Before finally installing the unit, connect  
the wiring temporarily and make sure  
it is all connected up properly and the  
unit and the system work properly.  
Use only the parts included with the  
unit to ensure proper installation. The  
use of unauthorized parts can cause  
malfunctions.  
NOTE: If this unit is installed on the ship,  
you should use two pieces of plastic film  
(30mmx20mm) supplied with the unit to  
seal the two holes after remove the  
screws. And this will be waterproof.  
Consult with your nearest dealer if  
installation requires the drilling of holes  
or other modifications of the vehicle or  
the ship.  
Install the unit where it does not get in  
the drivers way and cannot injure the  
passenger if there is a sudden stop,  
like an emergency stop.  
DIN FRONT-MOUNT  
Installing the unit  
If installation angel exceeds 30¢Xfrom  
horizontal, the unit might not give its  
optimum performance.  
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53  
30˚  
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Avoid installing the unit where it would  
be subject to high temperature, such  
as from direct sunlight, or from hot air,  
from the heater, or where it would be  
subject to dust, dirt or excessive  
vibration.  
(Fig. 1)  
1. Dashboard  
2. Holder  
After inserting the holder into the  
dashboard, select the appropriate tab  
according to the thickness of the  
dashboard material and bend them  
inwards to secure the holder in place.  
3. Screw  
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INSTALLATION  
Removing the unit  
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Front Panel  
OPEN button  
(Fig. 2)  
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1. Dashboard  
2. Nut (5mm)  
3. Spring washer  
4. Screw (5x25mm)  
5. Screw  
6. Strap  
Be sure to use the strap to secure the  
back of the unit in place. The strap can  
be bent by hand to the desired angle.  
7. Plain washer  
1. Before removing the unit, press the  
OPEN button to slide down the front  
panel.  
2. Lever  
Insert the levers supplied with the unit  
into the grooves in the housing as  
shown in figure until they click. Pulling  
the levers makes it possible to remove  
the unit from the dashboard.  
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USING THE DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL  
To Detach the Front Panel  
To Reinstall the Front Panel  
1. Press the OPEN button, the front panel  
1. When the panel bracket is in slide down  
position, insert the front panel into the  
panel bracket and push the front panel  
from the middle to slide it up.  
will slide down.  
Open  
Bottom  
Button  
2. When the front panel slides down,  
press the bottom button of the front  
panel upward and pull it out from the  
panel bracket.  
2. When the panel bracket is in slide up  
position, insert a side of the front panel  
to its proper position and push another  
side into the panel bracket, a click’  
sound should be heard.  
Front Panel  
Bottom  
Button  
3. For safekeeping, store the front panel  
in the supplied protective case  
immediately after being removed.  
3. Note that if the front panel fails to lock  
in position properly, pressing control  
button may not function and LCD  
display may be missing some  
Protective Case  
segments. Press the OPEN button and  
then re-install the front panel again.  
Front Panel  
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WIRING CONNECTION  
For 4 x 40W System  
MAIN UNIT  
(BLACK)  
(BLACK)  
WIRING REMOTE  
CONNECTOR  
SOCKET  
ANTENNA SOCKET  
CD CHANGER  
CONNECTOR  
SOCKET  
FUSE  
(YELLOW)  
IGNITION RED  
SWITCH (B+)  
Rch RED  
AUX IN  
Lch WHITE  
YELLOW  
BLACK  
MEMORY  
BACK-UP  
GROUND (B)  
(GREY)  
Rch RED  
REAR RCA CABLE  
BLUE  
POWER  
ANTENNA  
Lch WHITE  
GREY  
WHITE  
FRONT Lch  
SPEAKER  
FRONT Rch  
SPEAKER  
GREY/BLACK  
WHITE/BLACK  
GREEN  
VIOLET  
REAR Lch  
SPEAKER  
REAR Rch  
SPEAKER  
GREEN/BLACK  
VIOLET/BLACK  
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OPERATION  
16  
9
11 10 17  
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18  
4
15  
6
12 13 19  
20  
21 14 22  
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23  
24  
2
3
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25  
SOUND ADJUSTMENT  
GENERAL OPERATION  
Press SEL button (10) to select desired  
audio mode.  
The adjustment mode will change in  
the following order.  
ON/OFF  
Switch on the unit by pressing PWR  
button (9). When system is on, press  
PWR button (9) again to turn off the  
unit.  
Volume  
Bass  
Treble  
Balance  
Fader  
Press PWR button (9) for more than 2  
seconds, the button is operated to  
initial volume control button. When  
system power turns on, the volume is  
set to initial volume level.  
By pressing VOL button (11) or VOL  
(12), it is possible to adjust the  
desired sound quality.  
AUDIO BEEP  
Press SEL button (10) for more than 2  
seconds to turn beep on/off. When  
FACEPLATE RELEASE  
Press OPEN button (7) to detach the  
removable faceplate.  
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beep is on, icon appears in the  
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OPERATION  
display. If you select beep sound on,  
whenever press any button, beep  
sound output.  
pressing button (17) to select  
Frequency Priority.  
Pressing DISP button (1) while in  
Frequency Priority will temporarily  
display clock.  
LOUDNESS  
Press LOUD (DIM) button (15) shortly  
to reinforce the bass output and display  
will show LOUD. Press it again to  
release this function.  
SELECTABLE CLOCK DISPLAY  
Programs the unit to display the clock  
(selectable on/off) when the unit is  
turned off. While the unit is turned on,  
pressing and holding MODE button (6)  
and then pressing M2 button (20)  
toggles the selectable clock display.  
ILLUMINATION  
Press LOUD (DIM) button (15) for more  
than 2 seconds to adjust the brightness  
of the LCD display backlight.  
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY  
Exhibit current frequency and activated  
functions on the display (8).  
MUTE  
In radio/AUX IN mode, press  
/MUTE button (3) to mute audio level.  
Press the button again to release mute  
function.  
RESET  
Reset button (25) must be activated  
with either a ballpoint pen or thin metal  
object. The reset button is to be  
activated for the following reasons:  
- Initial installation of the unit when  
all wiring is completed.  
SELECT MODE  
Press MODE button (6) to choose  
desired listening mode. (e.g. radio  
mode to CD mode to CDC mode to  
AUX IN mode.  
- All the function buttons do not  
operate.  
- Error symbol on the display.  
Note: If press reset button (25), the  
unit cant work yet, please use a cotton  
swab soaked in isopropyl alcohol to  
clean the socket on the front panel.  
SET THE CLOCK  
Press DISP button (1) for more than 2  
seconds until the clock is shown on  
the display and flashes. Then press the  
button (17) to change minutes or  
button (16) to change hours.  
DISPLAY PRIORITY  
Clock Priority  
Press and hold DISP button (1) while  
pressing button (16) to select Clock  
Priority.  
Pressing DISP button (1) while in Clock  
Priority will temporarily display selected  
station frequency (in RADIO mode) or  
track number (in CD/CDC mode) or  
state information (in AUX IN mode).  
Frequency Priority  
Press and hold DISP button (1) while  
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OPERATION  
STATION STORING  
RADIO OPERATION  
Press any one of the preset buttons  
(14) (M1 to M6) (i.e.19~24) to select a  
station which had been stored in the  
memory. Press this button for several  
seconds, current station is stored into  
the number button.  
BAND SELECTION  
At tuner mode, press BAND button  
(18) shortly to select the desired band.  
The reception band will change in the  
following order:  
FM1  
FM2  
FM3  
AM1/MW1  
SCAN  
AM2/MW2  
Press SCAN button (13) to scan  
through strong stations in the current  
band. Radio pauses for five seconds  
at each strong station. At each time  
the frequency is flashing on the display.  
Press SCAN button (13) again to listen  
to current station.  
STATION SELECTION  
Press button (16) or button (17)  
shortly to activate automatic seek  
function. Press for more than 3 seconds  
until MANappeared on the display,  
the manual tuning mode is selected. If  
both buttons have not pressed for  
several seconds, they will return to  
seek tuning mode and AUTO”  
appeared on the display.  
SELECTABLE FREQUENCY  
SPACING (FOR USA VERSION ONLY)  
Programs the unit for USA or European  
radio frequency spacing. While in radio  
mode, pressing and holding BAND  
button (18) and then pressing button  
(17) or button (16) toggles between  
USA or European frequency spacing.  
- Pressing and holding BAND button  
(18) and then pressing button (17)  
selects USA frequency spacing.  
AUTOMATICALLY MEMORY  
STORING & PROGRAM SCANNING  
- Automatic memory storing  
Press AS/PS (ELAPSE) button (2)  
for more than 2 seconds, the radio  
searches from the current frequency  
and checks the signal strength until  
6 strongest stations are stored into  
the corresponding preset number  
button. When all completed, it will  
change to scan preset station  
automatically.  
- Pressing and holding BAND button  
(18) and then pressing button (16)  
selects European frequency spacing.  
*
USA radio spacing is 200k for  
FM and 10k for AM. This is the  
default frequency spacing.  
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European radio spacing is 50k  
- Program scanning  
for FM and 9k for AM.  
Press AS/PS (ELAPSE) button (2)  
shortly to scan preset station. The  
radio is holding at that preset  
number for several seconds, and  
then searches again. Press AS/PS  
(ELAPSE) button (2) again to stop  
scanning when desired station is  
reached.  
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OPERATION  
select track 6, then press MEM  
button (20) to memorize it and P-  
02will appear on the display. So  
track 6 will be played first. Thus,  
you can also press / buttons (17)  
and (16) to choose track number 10  
and press MEM button, then P-  
03will appear. So track 10 will be  
secondly played. Repeat these  
operations, and you can program  
CD tracks to your need. If you  
completed program setting, press  
PGM button (21) to play CD in  
programmed order.  
CD OPERATION  
SELECT TRACKS  
Press button (16) or button (17) to  
move to the previous track or the  
following track. Track number shows  
on display.  
Hold press button (16) or button  
(17) to fast reverse or fast forward. Disc  
play starts from when you release the  
button.  
PAUSE PLAYING  
Press  
/MUTE button (3) to pause  
Note: Using Program function can only  
select up to 32 tracks to play in any  
order. When you have selected 32  
tracks to be programmed. FULLwill  
appear on the display.  
- When the CD is played in  
programmed order by pressing  
PGM button (21), pressing it again  
will exit PGM mode.  
- When the disc is playing in  
programmed order, pressing MEM  
button (20) will cancel the all  
programmed content and CLR”  
appears on the display.  
CD player. Press it again to resume  
play.  
REPEAT THE SAME TRACK  
Press RPT button (22) to continuously  
repeat the same track. Press it again  
to stop repeat.  
PREVIEW ALL TRACKS  
Press INT button (24) to play first  
several seconds of each track on  
current disc. Press it again to stop intro  
scan and listen to track.  
- If you dont press MEM button (20)  
to carry out program setting, then  
press PGM button (21), NO-Pwill  
appear.  
PLAY ALL TRACKS IN RANDOM  
Press RDM button (23) to play all tracks  
on the current disc in random. Press it  
again to cannel the function.  
TRACK/TIME DISPLAY  
PROGRAM CD TRACKS  
Press AS/PS (ELAPSE) button (2) to  
show running time/remain time of track.  
Use Program function to select up to  
32 tracks to play in any order. Program  
works by allowing you to select a track  
number for each spot in the playing  
sequence. A CD must be inserted and  
in CD playing mode to use Program.  
- How to program CD tracks  
EJECT  
When the front panel is sliding down,  
press EJ button (4) to eject the disc.  
1. Press MEM button (20) to enter  
Program mode, then PGMstars  
flashing and P-01icon appear on  
the display.  
2. Press button (16) or button (17) to  
choose track number. For example,  
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OPERATION  
CD CHANGER OPERATION  
Note:  
SELECT TRACKS  
A. Notes on discs:  
Press button (16) or button (17) to  
move to the previous track or the  
following track. Track number shows  
on display.  
Hold press button (16) or button  
(17) to fast reverse or fast forward. Disc  
play starts from when you release the  
button.  
1. Attempting to use non-standard shape  
discs (e.g. square, start, heart) may  
damage the unit. Be sure to use round  
shape CD discs only for this unit.  
2. Do not stick paper or tape, etc, onto  
the label side or the recording side of  
any discs, as it may cause a  
malfunction.  
3. Dirt, dust, scratches and warping discs  
will cause misoperation.  
PAUSE PLAYING  
Press  
/MUTE button (3) to pause  
CDC player. Press it again to resume  
play.  
B. Notes on CD-Rs (recordable CDs)/  
CD-RWs (rewritable CDs):  
1. Be sure to use discs with following  
marks only for the unit to play:  
REPEAT THE SAME TRACK  
Press RPT button (22) to continuously  
repeat the same track. Press it again  
to stop repeat.  
Recordable  
Rewritable  
PREVIEW ALL TRACKS  
2. The unit cannot play a CD-R and CD-  
RW that is not finalized. (Please refer  
to the manual of your CD-R/CD-RW  
recorder or CD-R/CD-RW software for  
more information on finalization  
process).  
Press INT button (24) to play first  
several seconds of each track on  
current disc. Press it again to stop intro  
scan and listen to track.  
PLAY ALL TRACKS IN RANDOM  
Press RDM button (23) to play all tracks  
on the current disc in random. Press it  
again to cannel the function.  
3. Depending on the recording status,  
conditions of the disc and the  
equipment used for the recording,  
some CD-Rs/CD-RWs may not be  
played on this unit. (see *1)  
TRACK/TIME DISPLAY  
*1:To have more reliable play back, please  
see following recommendations:  
a: Use CD-RWs with speed 1x to 4x  
and write with speed 1x to 2x.  
b. Use CD-Rs with speed 1x to 8x and  
write with speed 1x to 2x.  
Press AS/PS (ELAPSE) button (2) to  
show running time of track.  
SELECT DISC  
Press SACN(SHIFT) button (13) to shift  
mode and then SHIFTwill appear on  
the display. At shift mode, press  
button (16) or button (17) to select  
previous disc or next disc. If there isnt  
any operation for several seconds, it  
will exit shift mode automatically.  
c. Do not play a CD-RW which has  
been written for more than 5 times.  
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SPECIFICATION  
GENERAL  
Power Supply Requirements  
Chassis Dimensions  
Tone Controls  
: DC 12 Volts, Negative Ground  
: 178 (W) x 178 (D) x 50 (H) mm  
- Bass (at 100 Hz)  
- Treble (at 10 KHz)  
Maximum Output Power  
Current Drain  
:
:
10 dB  
10 dB  
: 4 x 40 Watts  
: 15 Ampere (max.)  
CD PLAYER  
Signal to Noise Ratio  
Channel Separation  
Frequency Response  
: More than 55 dB  
: More than 50 dB  
: 40 Hz - 18 KHz  
RADIO  
FM  
Frequency Coverage  
IF  
Sensitivity (S/N = 30 dB)  
Stereo Separation  
: 87.5 to 107.9 MHz  
: 10.7 MHz  
: 3 µV  
: > 30 dB  
AM  
Frequency Coverage  
IF  
Sensitivity (S/N = 20 dB)  
: 530 to 1720 KHz  
: 450 KHz  
: 32 dBu  
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TROUBLE SHOOTING  
Before going through the check list, check wiring connection. If any of the problems  
persist after check list has been made, consult your nearest service dealer.  
Symptom  
No power.  
Cause  
Solution  
The car ignition switch is  
not on.  
If the power supply is properly  
connected to the car accessory  
circuits, but the engine is not  
moving, switch the ignition key  
to ACC.  
The fuse is blown.  
Replace the fuse.  
Disc cannot be  
loaded or ejected. the player.  
Presence of CD disc inside Remove the disc in the player,  
then put a new one.  
Inserting the disc in reverse Insert the compact disc with  
direction. the label facing upward.  
Compact disc is extremely Clean the disc or try to play a  
dirty or defective disc. new one.  
Temperature inside the car Cool off or until the ambient  
is too high.  
temperature return to normal.  
Condensation.  
Leave the player off for an hour  
or so, then try again.  
No sound.  
Volume is in minimum.  
Adjust volume to a desired level.  
Check wiring connection.  
Wiring is not properly  
connected.  
Sound skips.  
The installation angle is  
more than 30 degrees.  
Adjust the installation angle less  
than 30 degrees.  
The disc is extremely dirty  
or defective disc.  
Clean the compact disc, then  
try to play a new one.  
The operation keys The built-in microcomputer Press the RESET button.  
do not work.  
is not operating properly  
due to noise.  
Front panel is not properly fixed  
into its place.  
The radio does not The antenna cable is not  
Insert the antenna cable firmly.  
work. The radio  
station automatic  
selection does not The signals are too weak.  
work.  
connected.  
Select a station manually.  
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