User manual AUDIOVOX AV427 Owners Manual

[. . . ] OWNER'S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION GUIDE AV-427 DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL AM/FM/MPX RADIO WITH AUTO-REVERSE CASSETTE PLAYER, CD CHANGER CONTROLS AND QUARTZ CLOCK INSTALL ALLA INSTRUCT INSTALL AT ION INSTRUC T IONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS This unit is designed for installation in cars, trucks, and vans with an existing radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to mount the radio to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics supply stores and car stereo specialist shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your vehicle. [. . . ] NOTE: It is a characteristic of LCD panels that, if subjected to cold temperatures for an extended period of time, they may take longer to illuminate than under normal conditions. In addition, the visibility of the numbers on the LCD may slightly decrease. The LCD read-out will return to normal when the temperature increases to a normal range. CASSETTE DOOR Hold the cassette with the exposed tape edge to the right and insert it fully into the cassette door until the cassette is engaged and begins playing ("PLY" will appear on the display panel). When the cassette reaches the end on the side of the tape being played, the unit will automatically change direction of play as br bm, bn bs bt shown by the arrow indications on the display panel. NOTE: Observe cassette operation cautions in Care and Maintenance section of this manual. & FAST-FORWARD/REWIND BUTTONS (/) These buttons cause the tape to move rapidly in the direction indicated by the arrows. For example, if the button is pushed when the tape is moving from left to right ( on the display panel), the tape will fastforward. If the button is pressed while the tape is moving from right to left ( on the display panel), the tape will rewind. If the tape is allowed to fast-forward or rewind all the way to the end, play will automatically begin again from that point. PROGRAM SELECTOR To manually reverse tape direction and play the other side (program) of the cassette, lightly push both the Fast-Forward and Rewind buttons and at the same time. The change of direction will be shown by the arrows on the display panel. EJECT BUTTON ( ) Tape playback is stopped and the cassette is ejected by pressing this button. Radio operation will automatically resume when the cassette is ejected. Doing so can cause damage to the cassette and/or mechanism of the unit. Always press the eject button and remove the cassette before removing the detachable front panel. CD CHANGER MODE SELECTOR (CD) During radio, or tape play, press this button to select operation of the optional CD changer as shown by "CD-C" and "CdC" on the display panel. Refer to the CD Changer Controls section on page 10 for specific operating instructions. If the button is pressed when there is no CD changer connected to the unit, the "CD-C" and "CdC" indications will briefly appear on the display panel. To return to the tape operation (if a tape is loaded in the unit), press the button again. Durning tape play, press this button to change to radio operation without ejecting the tape. TIME/FREQUENCY SELECTOR (T/F) This unit can be set so that either the clock time or radio INSTRUCT OPER AT ING INSTRUC T IONS bu cl cm cn bu cl co cp OPER AT ING INSTRUC T IONS / SET T ING THE CLOCK OPER AT ING INSTRUC T IONS / SET T ING THE CLOCK OPER AT ING INSTRUCT IONS / SET T ING THE CLOCK OPER AT ING INSTRUC T IONS / SET T ING THE CLOCK OPER AT ING INSTRUC T IONS / SET T ING THE CLOCK frequency/tape/CD changer functions will normally appear on the display panel. [. . . ] TRACK SCAN SELECTOR (SCN) When the Scan button is pressed, the "SCAN" indication will appear on the display panel, and the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc will be played in order. When a desired track is reached, press the Scan button again and play of the selected track will continue ("SCAN" will disappear from the display panel). The Track Scan mode will also be canceled by activating any other disc function (Track Select, Repeat or Random). RANDOM PLAY SELECTOR (RND) When the Random button is pressed, the "RND" indication will appear on the display panel and the tracks on the disc will be played in a random, shuffled order. [. . . ]