User manual AUDIOVOX AV455

[. . . ] MANUAL OWNER'S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLA ALLATION AV-455 DETACHABLE PA DETACHABLE FRONT PA N E L ELECTRONICALLY ELECTRONICALLY-TUNED AM/FM/MPX RADIO TO-REVERSE PLAY WITH A U TO-REVERSE CASSETTE PLAY E R AND QUARTZ CLOCK Released 5-27-99. 128-5504 1 of 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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. [. . . ] AM/FM BAND SELECTOR (BAND) RADIO MODE SELECTOR Each time this button is pressed, the radio band is changed. The indications "AMI", "AMII", "FMI", "FMII" or "FMIII" will appear in the display panel according to your selection. During cassette play, pressing this button will return to radio operation. Press the button again momentarily to stop Pre-Set Scan operation and remain on the selected frequency. Pressing and holding the button for longer than 2 seconds will activate the Auto-Store Tuning feature ("ATP will appear on the display panel) which will automatically scan and enter up to 6 stations into the pre-set memories on the band in use. After entering the stations into the memories, the unit will automatically stop at each station for 5 seconds so each can be heard. If you have already set the pre-set memories to your favorite stations, activating the Auto-Store Tuning feature will erase those stations and enter the new ones. This feature is most useful when travelling in a new area where you are not familiar wt telclsain. ih h oa ttos STATION PRE-SET MEMORIES To set any of the 6 pre-set memories in each band, use the following procedure: 1 Turn the radio on and select the desired band. 2 Select the first station to be pre-set using the Manual . Up/Down or Automatic Seek Tuning Controls . 3 Press the pre-set button to be set and continue to . The pre-set number will appear on the display panel indicating that the station is now set into that pre-set memory position. The station can now be recalled at any time by pressing that button. 4 Repeat the above procedure for the remaining 5 pre. s t o t a b n and for the other 4 bands on the unit. es n ht ad LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY PANEL The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel displays the frequency, time, and activated functions. NOTE: t s NOTE:I i 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 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7 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. SPECTRUM ANALYZER DISPLAY The Spectrum Analyzer Display feature incorporated in this unit breaks down the audio frequency spectrum into 5 bands and provides a visual indication of the amount of audio signal within each of these bands. The number of illuminated bars (1 to 10) shows the instantaneous signal level in the band around the indicated frequencies (105Hz. , 340Hz. , 1KHz. , 3. 4KHz. , and 10. 5KHz. ). [. . . ] 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 broken, 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. [. . . ]