PCD163

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PREPARATION

Getting Started

It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation.

Contents

 

Installation Instructions

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Wiring

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Operating Instructions

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CD Player Operating Instructions

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Care and Maintenance

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Specifications

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Installation Requirements

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 specialty shops. Always check the kit application before purchasing to make sure the kit works with your vehicle. If you need a kit but cannot locate one, call our customer support line at 1-800-323-4815. (U.S.A. and Canada only.)

Tools and Supplies

The following tools and supplies are needed to install the radio.

Torx type, flathead and Philips screwdrivers

Wire cutters and strippers

Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools)

Electrical tape

Crimping tool

Volt meter/test light

Crimp connections

18 gauge wire for power connections

16-18 gauge speaker wire

Speaker Requirements

Only connect speakers rated with a load impedance of 4 ohms. Speakers with a load impedance of less than 4 ohms could damage the unit.

Disconnect Battery

Before you begin, disconnect the battery negative terminal.

Toll-Free Installation Assistance

If you require assistance, contact Technical Support at 1-800-323-4815 from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. EST Monday through Friday and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST on Saturday. (U.S.A. and Canada only.)

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PCD163 specifications

The Audiovox PCD163 is a compact and innovative car audio system that suits both audiophiles and casual listeners. This system is designed to deliver superior sound quality while providing various modern features to enhance the driving experience.

One of the standout features of the PCD163 is its advanced digital signal processing technology, which allows users to enjoy a clear and precise sound. This technology optimizes audio performance by analyzing the sound signal and making real-time adjustments, ensuring that users Experience high-quality audio output regardless of the genre.

The PCD163 is equipped with a built-in AM/FM radio tuner, providing access to a wide range of radio stations. Additionally, it supports multiple media formats, including CDs, MP3s, and WMA files, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tunes with ease. There is also an auxiliary input, providing further flexibility by enabling users to connect various portable devices, such as smartphones and tablets, directly to the system.

Connectivity is a key feature of the PCD163, and it includes Bluetooth capabilities, enabling wireless streaming from compatible devices. Users can make hands-free calls through the built-in microphone, enhancing both safety and convenience while driving. This Bluetooth connectivity also allows for seamless integration with digital assistants and music apps, making it easier than ever to access personal playlists or navigate music libraries.

The system boasts an intuitive interface, complete with a large LCD display that offers clear visibility of song information and settings, even in bright sunlight. The user-friendly controls allow for easy navigation and adjustments to sound preferences, including bass, treble, and balance settings.

In terms of installation, the Audiovox PCD163 is compatible with various vehicle models, making it a versatile choice for those looking to upgrade their audio system. It supports both standard installations and custom setups, making it accessible to a broad audience.

Overall, the Audiovox PCD163 represents a well-rounded car audio system, combining sound quality, modern technology, and user-friendly features in a compact design. Whether you're commuting, on a road trip, or just enjoying a day on the open road, this audio system promises to elevate your driving experience with its engaging and immersive sound performance.