LOCATION OF CONTROLS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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REMARK :

AT ANY TIME, IF THE WIRE IS DISCONNECTED, THE RESET SWITCH MUST BE PRESSED AGAIN BEFORE OPERATE THE RADIO (REFER TO PAGE 4 FOR DETAIL). OTHERWISE, THE RADIO MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1.POWER ON/OFF CONTROL

Press the button to turn the power “ON” or “OFF”.

Note : The unit can be turn on by pressing any keys on the panel (except panel release button & disc eject button). It will help the user who cannot find the power button in dark.

2.BAND SELECTOR

Each time this button is pressed, the radio band is changed. The indication “FM1”, “FM2”, “FM3”, “MW1” or “MW2” will appear on the display according to your selection.

3.SCAN CONTROL

Press this button to scan the receivable FM / MW stations. When receivable stations are tuned in, they are monitored for approximately 5 seconds before advancing to the next receivable station. Press SCAN button once again to stop scanning as desired.

4.PRE-SCAN/AUTO-STORE BUTTON

This button allows you to enjoy “Preset Memory Scan” function by pushing it shortly, and “Auto-Store Memory” function by pushing it more than 2 seconds.

* PS (PRESET MEMORY SCAN) - It calls the memorized station frequencies ( from 1-6 ) automatically every 5 seconds.

*AS (AUTO-STORE MEMORY) - It searches all station frequencies upward and memorize automatically 6 stations by catching the frequency which has scan-stop level, the memorized station is shown on LCD as “CH1...6”. After memorizing, auto-store memory function will be changed to “Preset Memory Scan” function automatically.

5.DISC SLOT

Holding the disc and insert into the disc slot. The disc mechanism will automatically engage into CD/MP3 play mode.

6.LCD DIGITAL DISPLAY

The unit utilizes a digital type display which shows numerical indication of station FREQUENCY and other FUNCTIONS.

7.CLOCK CONTROL

The display key serves to show available information as following: - Time

- Track No. / Playing Time (during CD and MP3 mode)

- Directory Name / File Name (during MP3 mode and the file must contain directories or files name written by the CD writer)

SETTING CLOCK TIME

1.Press CLOCK button and hold it until the display flash and release.

2.Press “+” button to set HOUR and press “-” to set MINUTE.

8.STEREO/MONO CONTROL

Press this button to select “FM STEREO” or “MONO” reception.

9.EJECT BUTTON

Press the button to eject the disc inside disc slot.

10.PANEL RELEASE BUTTON (FIGURE A)

To detach the front panel, press the release button so that the panel fold down from vertical position to horizontal position and then pull it off of the chassis at horizontal position.

To re-attach the panel, push the fold-down metal frame forward until it locks to the original postion. Then, put the panel at the right side of the position first and then press the left side of the panel until the mechanism lock it into place.

11.MODE SELECTION

Press this button to select Radio (TUNER), CD/MP3 (S-CDP), CD Changer Control (CDC) or Auxiliary input (AUX) mode.

12.LOCAL/DISTANT SELECTOR

Press this button to prevent strong local stations from overlapping weaker stations. For normal operation, press this button again for distance.

13.LOUD CONTROL

Press this button to activate the loudness circuitry which compensates for loss of high and low frequencies during low volume levels.

14.MUTE CONTROL

Press this button to mute the volume control and “MUT” will appear on LCD display.

15.AUDIO / SETTING SELECT

Briefly press the button to select volume, bass, treble, balance or fader adjustment in cyclical mode.

When pressing the button for more than 2 seconds, it activates as unit setting selection in cyclical mode as following. The unit setting can be changed by using either “VOL +” or “VOL –” button.

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Radio Shack PLCD58MP3 owner manual Location of Controls, Operating Instructions

PLCD58MP3 specifications

The Radio Shack PLCD58MP3 is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo designed to enhance your driving experience. This unit stands outfor its ability to deliver high-quality audio playback while incorporating modern technologies to cater to the needs of today's music enthusiasts.

One of the key features of the PLCD58MP3 is its MP3 playback capability. This allows users to enjoy their favorite music stored on USB flash drives or SD cards, making the unit compatible with a wide variety of digital audio formats. The device also supports FM/AM radio, giving users access to their preferred local stations. With a built-in digital tuner, the radio ensures clear sound quality and easy station selection.

The PLCD58MP3 boasts a bright, easy-to-read LCD display that shows track information, radio frequency, and other important details. The user interface is designed for intuitive navigation, making it simple to switch between modes, select tracks, or adjust volume levels. The stereo also features an EQ (equalizer) function, allowing users to customize their audio experience by adjusting bass, treble, and midrange settings to their preferences.

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Installation of the Radio Shack PLCD58MP3 is straightforward, as the unit is designed to fit standard single-DIN mounts in most vehicles. Its compact size does not take away from its performance; the audio output is robust, with powerful amplification that delivers clear sound even at higher volumes.

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Overall, the Radio Shack PLCD58MP3 is an excellent choice for those looking to upgrade their vehicle's audio system. Its combination of modern features, superior sound quality, and user-friendly interface makes it a valuable addition to any car. Whether you are commuting to work, taking a road trip, or simply enjoying your favorite tunes, the PLCD58MP3 ensures a satisfying audio experience.