Audiovox 990 User's Manual
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1. Will Fit Most Years Some Require AX 88 SNP Kit Datsun Nissan Most Models 1982 and Newer issues Will Fit Most Years Some Require AX 88 NAB Kit Mazda Most Models 1986 and Will Fit Most Years Some Require AX 87 MAZ Kit Toyota Most Models 1982 and Newer sursis Will Fit Most Years Some Require AX 88 TOY Kit Refer to In Store Chart to determine if kit is required For vehicles not listed or more specific information refer to the in store application chart or call our HELP line 4 I 52 e I lt e LL gt E gt UNIVERSAL INSTALLATION FOR VEHICLES WITH AN EXISTING RADIO OPENING This installation is designed for cars trucks vans and boats that have an existing radio opening It can also be used as an option on some of the vehicles listed as requiring the AX 88 SNP kit It will not work on all vehicles but can be used on most newer Fords and many imports 1 Inspect theExistingRadioOpening A Usethe trimplate supplied with the radio to cover the existing opening If it completely covers the opening you can install the radio as explained below If it does not cover the opening you will need an installation kit B Check that there will be sufficient space behind the dashboard for the radio chassis 2 WiretheRadiototheVehicle sWiring A In most cases it is easier to wire the radio before mounting it Place2. rT mi ep SEEPAGE10 FORRADIOWIRING 9PINPLUGS BLACKwMHITESTRIPE ORANGEWWHITESTRIPE GREENWWHITESTRIPE amp PINK DRIVER SSIDE PASSENGER SSIDE LEFTFRONT SPEAKER RIGHTFRONTSPEAKER DRIVER SSIDE LEFTREARSPEAKER 6 S OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 ON OFF SWITCH VOLUME CONTROL Rotate this knob to the right to turn the unit on Continue rotation until desired volume level is obtained 2 LEFT RIGHT BALANCE CONTROL Rotate this knob to the left or right to obtain the desired balance between the leftand right chan nel speakers 3 FRONT REAR FADER CONTROL Rotate this knob to the right or left to obtain the desired balance between front and rear speak ers in 4 speaker installations When used in conjunction with the Left Right Balance Control you have full 4 way stereo balance capabil ity 4 3 BAND EQUALIZER CONTROLS These controls permit precise tone adjustment in three frequency ranges from bass 100 Hz to mid range 1 KHz to treble 10 KHz Moving each control upward will emphasize that range while moving it downward will de emphasize that range Each slide control is capable of varying the response from the mid position flat setting upward by 12 dB or downward by 12 dB for a total variation of 24 dB 5 AM FM BAND SELECTOR Each time this button is pressed the radio band changes The selected radio band is shown by the indicator for AM or FM on the
3. CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration F Install knobs on radio shafts HEXNUT DRILLHOLEIFNECESSARY em i lt gt E gt a i 5 5 5 2 e h CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE BUICK PONTIAC GMC CADILLAC INSTALLATION 1981 AND OLDER Important This installation is designed for 1981 and older U S made GM cars trucks and vans For 1981 and newer vehicles an installation kit may be required See Kit Listing on Page 2 of this manual or refer to the in store application chart If a kit is not required use the following instructions 1 Remove ExistingRadio A Remove radio knobs and shaft nuts behind the knobs B Locate and remove support brace at back of radio C Push radio back into dashboard to access the wiring and antenna cables plugged into the rear of the chassis D Un plug the wiring harness es and antenna cable and remove the radio 2 WiretheNewRadio A In most cases it is easier to wire the radio before mounting it Place the radio near the dashboard so the wires B can be led through the opening Carefully follow the diagrams on pages 10 and 11 or 12 depending on how many speakers you are using to wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts
4. HEXNUT NOSEPIECECOLLAR INCLUDEDWITHRADIO DRILLHOLEIFNECESSARY CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE BUICK PONTIAC GMC CADILLAC SATURN INSTALLATION 1982 AND NEWER Important This installation is designed for most 1982 and newer GM cars trucks and vans where an installation kit is required See Kit Listing on Page 2 of this manual or refer to the in store application chart If a kit is not required use the instructions on Page 5 1 RemoveExistingRadio A Remove the existing dashboard trimpanel surrounding the radio opening This panel is usually secured by screws and or snap in clips B Remove the screws used to secure the radio to the sub dashboard C Pull the radio forward to access the wiring and antenna cables plugged into the rear of the chassis D Un plug the wiring harness es and antenna cable and remove the radio 2 InstalltheNewRadio A Follow the instructions included with the installation kit to attach the radio to the mounting plate supplied with the kit B Place the radio near the dashboard so the wires can be led through the opening and following the instructions of Step 2 on Page 5 carefully wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated and confirm proper operation C Install the radio mounting plate assembly to the sub dashboard according to instructions of installation kit D Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten th
5. EXISTINGDASHTRIMPANEL RADIO WIRING REFERTOPAGE 110R12FORSPEAKERWIRING A amp PINK IMPORTANT THEPINKWIRECANBEUSED TOREMOTELYACTIVATEAN AUTOMATICANTENNAORAN EXTERNALAMPLIFIER SEE ANTENNAORAMPLIFIERMANUAL ORANGEWMHITESTRIPE BLACKWWHITESTRIPE A METALPARTOFDASH DRILLHOLEIFNECESSARY GREENWWHITESTRIPE IMPORTANT THISWIREMUSTBECONNECTEDASSHOWN ORRADIOWILLNOTOPERATEPROPERLY MN SEEPAGE110R12 Non FORSPEAKERWIRING RED YELLOW WHITE BLUE VIOLET amp LIGHT GREEN POSITIVE TERMINAL 12VOLTBATTERY 9PINPLUGS ovrearorrano N TT HELP 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastem SPEAKER WIRING 2 SPEAKER SYSTEMS REFERTOPAGE10 WARNNG FORRADIOWRING NEVERGROUNDNEGATIVESPEAKERLEADSTOCHASSISGROUND FAILURETOWIREEXACTLYASSHOWNBELOWMAYCAUSEERLECTRICALDAMAGETOTHERADIO HELP 1 800 645 7102 O e e 5 A un Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastem 9PINPLUGS SEEPAGE10 FORRADIOWIRING BLACKWWHITESTRIPE ORANGEWMWHITESTRIPE GREENwMHITESTRIPE amp PINK DRIVER SSIDE PASSENGER SSIDE RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER WIRING 4 SPEAKER SYSTEMS REFERTOPAGE10 WARNING FORRADIOWIRING NEVERGROUNDNEGATIVESPEAKERLEADSTOCHASSISGROUND FAILURETOWIREEXACTLYASSHOWNBELOWMAYCAUSEELECTRICALDAMAGETOTHERADIO HELP 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern 9 00am 5 00pmEastem Un
6. any maintenance We recommend you keep this manual for future reference on how to set the clock on units with a clock and for general reference of the many features found in this unit As with any cassette player the cassette section of this sound system does require a minimum of maintenance to keep it in good working condition The following simple care and maintenance suggestions should be followed to prevent malfunctions ofthe cassette system CassetteCare 1 Purchase a cassette cleaning kit from your local retail store Use it Atleast every 20 to 30 hours of operation you must clean the cassette mechanism A dirty cassette player will have a poor sound Do not use cassettes that exceed 45 minutes of play on each side Do not insert a cassette that appears to be broker twisted or dirty or with loose or torn labels on it Always keep your cassettes away from direct sunlight or exposure to sub freezing conditions If a cassette is cold allow it to warm up before use Do not keep a cassette in the player when not in use Before inserting a cassette in the player check that the tape is tightly wound on the reels Take up any excess slack using a pencil to turn the drive hub in the cassette see diagram below 2 2 12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Applies to In dash radios radio tape player and radio CD player combinations and CD Changers AUDIOVOX CORPORATION the Company warrants to the original r
7. display panel 6 FM LOCAL DISTANT SELECTOR This two position switch is incorporated to allow maximum reception in both weak and strong FM signal areas For normal reception condi tions when receiving a wide range of signals including weak or distant stations the switch should be in the released out position which will allow maximum signal to the receiver When in an extremely strong local signal area push the switch in to the Local setting This will eliminate weak signals and suppress overly strong signals so as to avoid overloading the receiver input When moving out of the strong signal area return the switch to the Distant out setting NOTE The Local Distant Selector only affects FM signals and will have no effect on AM reception 1 MANUAL TUNING CONTROL Rotate this knob to the left or right to select a radio station The selected frequency will be shown by the digital read out on the display panel 8 AM ANTENNA TRIMMER It is very imporatnt to adjust the Antenna Trim mer for optimum AM reception The antenns trimmer is located at the back of the cassette deck behind the the tape door Adjust it as follows 1 Tune in a weak station around 1400 KHz the AM band 2 Push the tape door open and locate the antenna trimmer at the back of the cas sette deck 3 Using a small screwdriver slowly adjust the trimmer for maximum output from the ra dio NOTE The Antenna Trimmer only affects AM reception
8. or electrical tape to insure proper operation of the unit C After completing the wiring turn the unit on to confirm operation ignition switch must be on If unit does not operate re check all wiring until problem is corrected Once proper operation is achieved turn off unit and ignition switch and proceed with final mounting of the radio 3 Install theNewRadio Thread a shaft nut half way down each radio shaft Trim the top edge off of the nosepiece collar at the CUT OFF FOR GM mark and place the collar on radio nosepiece Place the radio behind dashboard and through the radio opening Adjust the position of the shaft nuts so that the radio nosepiece and collar are flush against the back of the dashboard Secure the radio with a shaft nut on each radio shaft Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end of the perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the F weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration Install knobs on radio shafts HELP e 1 800 645 7102 9999999999 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastem 9 METALPARTOF DASHBOARD SHAFTNUT
9. the radio near the dashboard so the wires can be led through the opening B Carefully follow the diagrams on pages 10 and 11 or 12 depending on how many speakers you are using to wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts or electrical tape to insure proper operation of the unit C After completing the wiring turn the unit on to confirm operation ignition switch must be on If unit does not operate re check all wiring until problem is corrected Once proper operation is achieved turn off unit and ignition switch and proceed with final mounting of the radio 3 Mounting the Radio A Thread a shaft nut half way down each radio shaft B Place a metal back up plate on each radio shaft against the shaft nut C Position the radio behind the dashboard opening so that the back up plates are snug against the back of the opening Adjust the shaft nuts behind the back up plates so that the desired amount of radio extends through the opening If possible the best appearance is usually achieved when there is enough of the radio extending to be flush with the front of the trimplate Place the trimplate over the front of the radio and secure it with a shaft nut on each radio shaft Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end of the perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the ra
10. AUDIOFOX OWNER S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION GUIDE OFF VOL DIGITAL AM FM MPX RADIO WITH AUTO REVERSE CASSETTE PLAYER 3 BAND GRAPHIC EQUALIZER AND QUARTZ CLOCK INDEX How To Use This Manual a a Page 1 Kit Information xc ME LE CRE AO Page 2 Universal and Import Car Installations Pages 3 4 Chevrolet Oldsmobile Pontiac Buick GMC Cadillac Saturn u u u u m Pages 5 6 Ford Lincoln Mercury Installations Pages 7 8 Chrysler Dodge Plymouth Installations Page 9 doce cene cer teri toa itid san tsm dost use T cosa ss deck Page 10 Speaker Wiring 2 Speaker Page 11 4 Speaker Systems Page 12 Operating Instruction S send RR Ear Pages 13 15 Setting the COR sense FED pt o ntu Dod qu a CER Cep CER E ep Os Page 15 SECC ALONG ay u ite easi din ae erba iles ue Page 16 Troubleshooting Eee tend oc dire dede ee a aia Page 17 Care and Maintenance Page 18 Waranty e a cer dde diese sewa y Back Cover Toll Free Assistance Theinstallation and wiring connections for this unit are so simple we doubt you ll need our help but
11. ED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 30 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state U S A AUDIOVOX CORPORATION 150 MARCUS BLVD HAUPPAUGE NEW YORK 11788 800 243 1311 CANADA CALL 1 800 645 4994 FOR LOCATION OF WARRANTY STATION SERVING YOUR AREA AUSTRALIA AUDIOVOX PACIFIC PTY LTD DOYLE AVENUE UNANDERRA NSW 2526 042 718 555 NEW ZEALAND AUDIOVOX PACIFIC PTY LTD UNIT B 6 HENDERSON PLACE PENROSE AUCKLAND 09 645 720 Form No 128 4123D AUDIOVOX 1996 Audiov
12. EDIRECTIONINDICATORS These arrows show the direction of tape play and will change when the program is changed either automatically at the end of play on one side ofthe cassette or manually by the Program Selector DO amp 3 2 vn e z 52 lt LLI e e bq EJECT BUTTON Tape playback is stopped and the cassette is ejected by pressing this button which also has the function of switching over to radio operation NOTE Never leave a cassette engaged in the player when not in use Doing so can cause damage to the cassette and or mechanism Always press the eject button and remove the cassette when leaving the vehicle br DISPLAY CALL SELECTOR CALL During radio operation the station frequency will be shown on the display panel Pressing this button will cause the time to be displayed for 5 seconds before returning to frequency read out During cassette operation the time will always be shown on the display panel bs HOUR ADJUST BUTTON This button is used to adjust the hours on the built in quartz clock The button is recessed to prevent accidental engagement so a toothpick pen point or similar object should be used to activate it bt MINUTE ADJUST BUTTON M This button is used to adjust the minutes on the built in quartz clock The button is recessed to prevent accidental engagement so a toothpick pen point or similar object should be used to activate it SET
13. NECESSARY AMOUNTINGKITISREQUIRED FORTHISINSTALLATION FORD LINCOLN MERCURY INSTALLATION 1985 AND NEWER Important This installation is designed for most 1985 through 1990 U S made Ford cars and vans and an installation kit is required for these vehicles See Kit Listing on Page 2 of this manual or refer to the in store application chart For 1991 and newer vehicles the radio can be installed as shown on Page 3 of this manual or you can use the AX 88 SNP kit Instructions for use of the AS 88 SNP kit are included with the kit and are not shown in this manual 1 RemoveExistingRadio A Remove existing dashboard trimpanel surrounding the radio opening This panel is usually secured by screws and or snap in clips B Remove the screws used to secure radio to the sub dashboard C Pull the radio forward to access the wiring and antenna cables plugged into the rear of the chassis D Un plug the wiring harness es and antenna cable and remove the radio 2 InstalltheNewRadio A Follow the instructions included with the installation kit to attach the radio to the mounting plate supplied with the kit B Place the radio near the dashboard so the wire can be led through the opening and following the instructions of Step 2 on Page 7 carefully wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated and confirm proper operation C Install the radio mounting plate assembly to the sub dashboard according to instructions of installa
14. TING THE CLOCK 1 With the vehicle ignition switch on turn the unit off or insert a cassette into the tape door so that the time is showing on the display panel 2 Using a toothpick pen point or similar thin object press the Hour Adjust button bs to adjust the hours to the correct setting 3 Using a toothpick pen point or similar thin object press the Minute Adjust button bt to adjust the minutes to the correct setting SPECIFICATIONS Size Operating Voltage Output Power Output Wiring Output Impedance Tuning Range Sensitivity FM Stereo Separation Tape Frequency Response Tape S N Ratio Wow amp Flutter 7T W x 2 H x 5 1 2 D 178mm x 50mm x 137mm 12 volts DC negative ground 50 watts maximum 25 watts x 2 channels Floating ground type designed for 4 speaker use May also be used with 2 speakers Compatible with 4 8 ohm speakers AM 530 1 720 KHz FM 87 5 107 9 MHz AM 15 uv FM 2 5 uv 30 dB 50 10 000 Hz 50 dB 0 15 WRMS Specifications are subject to change without notice 2 u TROUBLESHOOT ING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE CHECK FOLLOWING Orange White stripe wire to 12V Unit completely inoperative no Incorrect power connection ACC and Green White stripe wire lights no sound to 12V battery Blown fuse Check fuses in wires listed above and check car fuse block Unit will not keep time or Radio Incorrect power connection Green White Stripe
15. and will have no effect on FM reception The trimmer only needs to be adjusted when the radio is first installed and at any time a change is made to the vehicle antenna replacing the mast etc 9 DISPLAY PANEL The digital display of the radio frequency and time are shown on this panel as well as indica tors for AM FM and stereo reception bl CASSETTEDOOR Hold the cassette with the exposed tape edge to the right and insert it into the cassette door Depress fully until the cassette is engaged and begins playing When the cassette reaches the end of the side of the tape being played the unit will automatically change direction of play as shown by the Tape Direction Indicators bp and play the other side of the cassette bm FAST FORWARDBUTTON FF Pushing the Fast Forward button will cause the tape to move rapidly in the forward direction of play To stop Fast Forward movement lightly push the Rewind button bn until the Fast For ward button disengages bn REWIND BUTTON REW Pushing the Rewind button will cause the tape to move rapidly in the reverse direction of play To stop Rewind movement lightly push the Fast Forward button bm untilthe Rewind button disen gages DO PRocRAMsELECTOR To manually reverse tape direction and play the other side of the cassette lightly push both the Fast Forward DM andRewind buttonsatthe same time The change of direction will be shown bythe Tape Direction Indicators p bp TAP
16. d into the rear of the chassis D Un plug the wiring harness es and antenna cable and remove the radio 2 Install theNewRadio A Follow the instructions included with the installation kit to attach the radio to the mounting plate supplied with the kit B Place the radio near the dashboard so the wires can be led through the opening and following the instructions of Step 2 on Page 3 carefully wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated and confirm proper operation C Install the radio mounting plate assembly to the sub dashboard according to instructions of installation kit D Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end ofthe perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration E Replace the dashboard trimpanel HELP e 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastem S ta Ez a 5 cc LLJ A 22 5 MOUNTINGPLATEFROMKIT NOTINCLUDEDWITHRADIO 0 O 0 AMOUNTINGKITISREQUIRED FORTHISINSTALLATION
17. dio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration HELP 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastem mo METALPARTOF DASHBOARD BACK UPPLATE HEXNUT DRILLHOLEIFNECESSARY EXISTINGOPENING UNIVERSAL INSTALLATION FOR VEHICLES WITHOUT AN EXISTING RADIO OPENING This installation is designed for cars trucks vans and boats that do not have an existing radio opening It will require cutting an opening in a surface of the vehicle so it is important to mark and measure carefully 1 Select theMountingArea A Using the trimplate supplied verify that there will be sufficient space on the selected mounting surface B Check that there will be sufficient space behind the dashboard for the radio chassis 2 Cut theRequiredOpening A Using the trimplate as a template place it on the selected mounting surface and mark the 2 shaft holes and nosepiece opening that will need to be cut B Carefully cut the 3 holes using a drill and keyhole saw as appropriate File edges of the openings to remove any burrs 3 WiretheRadiototheVehicle sWiring A In most cases it is easier to wire the radio before mounting it Place the radio near the dashboard so the wires can be led through the opening B Car
18. e other end of the perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration E Replace the dashboard trimpanel F Install knobs on radio shafts MOUNTINGPLATEFROMKIT NOTINCLUDEDWITHRADIO IMPORTANT AMOUNTINGKITISREQUIRED EXISTINGDASHTRIMPANEL FORTHISINSTALLATION s I e A z 2 5 5 2 gt gt 6 z 5 z 5 5 FORD LINCOLN MERCURY INSTALLATION 1984 AND OLDER Important This installation is designed for 1984 and older U S made Ford cars trucks and vans For newer vehicles an installation kit may be required See Kit Listing on Page 2 of this manual or refer to the in store chart 1 Remove ExistingRadio A Remove radio knobs and shaft nuts behind the knobs B Locate and remove support brace at back of radio C Push radio back into dashboard to access the wiring and antenna cables plugged into the rear of the chassis D Un plug the wiring harness es and antenna cable and remove the radio 2 WiretheNewRadio In most cases it is easier to wire the radio before mounting it Place the radio near the dashboard so the wires B can be led through the opening Carefully follow the diagrams on pa
19. efully follow the diagrams on pages 10 and 11 or 12 depending on how many speakers you are using to wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts or electrical tape to insure proper operation of the unit C After completing the wiring turn the unit on to confirm operation ignition switch must be on If unit does not operate re check all wiring until problem is corrected Once proper operation is achieved turn off unit and ignition switch and proceed with final mounting of the radio 4 Mounting the radio A Thread a shaft nut half way down each radio shaft B Place a metal back up plate on each radio shaft against the shaft nut C Position the radio behind the dashboard opening so that the back up plates are snug against the back of the opening Adjustthe shaft nuts behind the back up plates so that the desired amount of radio extends through the opening If possible the best appearance is usually achieved when there is enough of the radio extending to be flush with the front of the trimplate D Place the trimplate over the front of the radio and secure it with a shaft nut on each radio shaft E Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end of the perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary
20. etail 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 at the Company s option without charge for parts and repair labor To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty the productis to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage e g dated bill of sale specification of defect s transportation prepaid to an approved warranty station For the location of the nearest warranty station to you call toll free to our control office IN U S A 1 800 243 1311 IN CANADA 1 800 645 4994 This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of car static or motor noise to correction of antenna problems to costs incurred for installation removal or reinstallation ofthe product or damage to tapes compact discs speakers accessories or vehicle electrical systems This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which in the opinion of the Company has suffered or been damaged through alteration improper installation mishandling misuse neglect accident or by removal or defacement of the factory serial number bar code label s THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY S LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COMPANY S LIABILITY EXCE
21. etail store where it is available call our toll free HELP line KITLISTING VEHICLE TYPE KIT REQUIREMENT NOTES Chevrolet Oldsmobile Buick Pontiac Cadillac Saturn 1981 and Older No Kit Required 1982 and Newer na AX 93 FCGM Chevrolet GMC Full Size Vans 1987 and Old r tied ette eere ches No Kit Required 1988 and AX 88 CHV Chevrolet GMC Full Size Pickups 1987 and Older sise No Kit Required 1988 and Newer eene etes enn AX 88 CHT Chrysler Dodge Plymouth U S Built 1974 and Newer a AX 93 FCGM ImpoOrt d ertet ie An diet il Refer to In Store Chart Ford Lincoln Mercury 1984 and Older No Kit Required 1985through 1990 Init tt rele iat AX 93 FCGM 1991 and Newer 200 AX 88 SNP AMC Jeep Eagle 1971andNewer bun a colenda sea TU No Kit Required IMPORT CARS Due to the wide variety of import cars and the different installations required this manual does not show specific installations in these vehicles However this sound system can be installed in many import cars by following the Universal Installation section on pages 3 and 4 Checkthe application chart at your retail store or call our toll free HELP line for specific information on your particular car IMPORTS Acura Audi BMW Daihatsu Fiat Honda Hyundai Mercedes Peugeot Porsche Saab Subaru Volkswagen Volvo Yugo
22. ges 10 and 11 or 12 depending on how many speakers you are using to wire the radio making certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts or electrical tape to insure proper operation of the unit After completing the wiring turn the unit on to confirm operation ignition switch must be on If unit does not operate re check all wiring until problem is corrected Once proper operation is achieved turn off unit and ignition switch and proceed with final mounting of the radio 3 Install theNewRadiio Thread a shaft nut halfway down each radio shaft Place the nosepiece collar on the radio nosepiece Place the radio behind dashboard and through the radio opening Adjust the position of the shaft nuts so that the radio nosepiece and collar are flush against the back of the dashboard Secure the radio with a shaft nut on each radio shaft Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end of the perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear of the radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the F weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration Install knobs on radio shafts NOSEPIECECOLLAR INCLUDEDWITHRADIO DRILLHOLEIF
23. if you do we re here to help you Just call our toll free assistance line at 800 645 7102 during days hours shown TIME ZONE PACIFIC MOUNTAIN CENTRAL EASTERN MON FRI 5 30AM 4PM 6 30AM 4PM 7 30AM 6PM 8 30AM 7PM SATURDAY 6AM 2PM 7AM 3PM 8AM 4PM 9AM 5PM P 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastern HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 1 Identify the make and year of the car in which you will be installing this sound system 2 Refer to the Kit Listing and Kit Information sections on page 2 to determine if a kit is required 3 If a kit is required follow the directions in Kit Information section 4 Follow the specific installation instructions for your particular make of car as listed in the index KIT INFORMATION 1 The years shown in the Kit Listing below are approximate Always check the application chart at your retail store to find information on your specific make model and year of vehicle If a kit is required read the description on the kit you intend to purchase to make sure it applies to your vehicle If you have any doubts or questions call our toll free HELP line 2 The kits shown below are Audiovox kits Your retailer may sell kits made by other manufacturers which may also be usable to install this radio Always check the kit application before purchasing it to make sure it will work with your vehicle 3 If you believe you need a kit but cannot find a r
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25. tion kit D Attach one end of the perforated support strap supplied to the screw stud on the radio using the hex nut provided Fasten the other end of the perforated strap to a secure part ofthe dashboard either above or below the radio using the screw and nut provided Bend the strap to position it as necessary CAUTION The rear ofthe radio must be supported with the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the weight of the radio or improper operation of the radio due to vibration E Replace the dashboard trimpanel F Install knobs on radio shafts 1 800 645 7102 Monday Friday 8 30am 7 00pmEastern Saturday 9 00am 5 00pmEastern MOUNTINGPLATEFROMKIT NOTINCLUDEDWITHRADIO EEEN EXISTINGDASHTRIMPANEL AMOUNTINGKITISREQUIRED FORTHISINSTALLATION 5 z FH a 5 gt 2 CHRYSLER DODGE PLYMOUTH INSTALLATION ALL U S MADE CARS TRUCKS AND VANS BUILT SINCE 1974 Important This radio cannot be installed in any U S made Chrysler Dodge or Plymouth vehicle without an installation kit Refer to the Kit Listing on Page 2 for the required kit Complete kit installation is explained in the instructions included with the kit 1 s Remove the existing dashboard trimpanel surrounding the radio opening This panel is usually secured by screws and or snap in clips B Remove the two large screws used to secure radio to the sub dashboard C Pull the radio forward to access the wiring and antenna cables plugge
26. wire is not con station memory nected to a live 12V battery Electronic Tuning Radios Only Source Blown fuse Check fuse in Green White stripe wire and at car s fuse block Noise on both radio and tape Poor ground Check Black White stripe wire for proper grounding z F Dirty or corroded battery posts Clean and tighten connection If problem also existed with previ Consult your local garage me ous radio you removed chanic car may need tune up or noise filter Noise on radio only Antenna Check that antenna base is grounded Test with antenna dis connected If noise goes away replace antenna Poor FM reception and almost no Antenna Replace antenna and antenna AM reception cable Poor FM reception and Good AM FM Local Distant switch Check if unit has a Local Distant reception Switch and setto Distant position No sound on one speaker Wiring Check speaker wiring both radio and tape Speaker Test with good speaker Radio Operation Check balance and fader controls Poor sound on tape only after Dirty tape mechanism Clean tape head and mechanism one month or more oftape usage Poor sound new unit For radios with 40 watts or more Check rating of speakers for suffi output power cient power capacity Check that speakers are in good condition Check that Violet and Green speaker wires are not grounded Check speaker wiring CARE AND MAINTENANCE The radio portion of your new sound system does not require
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