Boss Audio Systems PA400UA User manual

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Boss Audio Systems
Model
PA400UA
Category
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Type
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Thankyouforpurchasingthiscaraudioproduct.
Pleasereadthismanualcarefullybeforeoperatingthiscaraudioproduct.
Pleasekeepthismanualforfutureuse.Itwillbehelpfultoyouifyouareencounterany
operationalproblem.
Toreducetheriskoffireorelectricshock,donotusetheunitintherainormoisture
environment.
Topreventdirectexposuretolaserbeam,donottryopentheenclosure.
Visibleandinvisiblelaserradiationwhenopenandinterlocksdefeated.
Toprotectourenvironment,donotdisposeofelectricalequipmentinthedomesticwaste.
Pleasereturnanyelectricalequipmentthatyouwillnolongerusetothecollectionpoints
providedfortheirdisposal.
Thishelpsavoidthepotentialeffectsofincorrectdisposalontheenvironmentandhuman
health.Thiswillcontributetotherecyclingandotherformsofreutilizationofelectricaland
electronicequipment.Informationconcerningwheretheequipmentcanbedisposedofcan
beobtainedfromyourlocalauthority.
WARNING!
Selectingfineaudioequipmentisonlythestartofyourmusicalenjoyment.
Nowitistimetoconsiderhowtomaximizetheenjoymentyouwillgetfrom
knowinghowtoworkyournewcarstereoreceiver.
Wehopeyouenjoyusingthisproductandencourageyoutoalwayslistenat
amoderate,safesoundleveltoavoidanypossiblehearingdamageorloss.
Ifyoulistentoexcessivelyloudsoundovertime,yourhearingcanadaptto
highervolumesandwhatsounds"normal"toyoumaybequiteharmfuland
cancauseyoutohavepermanenthearingloss.Sopleasepractice"safesound"
andalwayslistenatmoderate soundlevelsonly.
Startwithyourvolumecontrolatthelowestsetting,andslowlyincreasethelevel
untilyoucanhearitcomfortablyandclearly,freefromdistortion.
Onceyouhaveestablishedthiscomfortablesoundlevel,leaveitthere.
Preface
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SCAN
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AUX
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MUTE
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CLK
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LOCATIONANDFUNCTIONOFCONTROLS
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PresstheOPENbuttontoflipdownthefrontcontrolpanel.
ThenadisccanbeinsertedintothediscslotorejectedbypressingtheEJbutton.
Afterflippingdownthefrontpanel,pushitleftwards,thenpulltherightsideofthe
paneloutwardstoremoveitfromtheunitchassis.
a)PresstheSELbuttonbriefly,itisactivatedasselectingeachmodeofE.VOL.
->VOLUME->BASS->TREBLE->BALANCE->FADER->
Whenselectingadesiredaudiomode,rotatetheVOLknobtoadjusttheaudio
effect.
Ineachmode,thewaitingtimeisabout5seconds,andthetimewaitingtime
isover,itreturnstothelastdisplaymodeoftunerorCDPmode.
ThecontrolmodeofE.VOLisoperatedwithfollowingnumericdisplay.
-VOL:(MIN)00,01,......46,47(MAX).
-BASS/TRE:-07,-06,...,00,...+06,+07
-BAL:0LR9,1LR9,...,9LR9,...,9LR1,9LR0
-FAD:0FR9,1FR9,...,9FR9,...,9FR1,9FR0
1.OPENBUTTON
2.SELBUTTON(Select)ANDVOLKNOB
SPECIFICATION
GENERAL
SupplyVoltageDC12V.NegativeGround
CurrentConsumptionMax.10A
PowerOutput4X60W
Numberofchannels2STEREOchannels.
UnitDimensions(LXWXH):7"X6.46"X1.97"
178X164X50mm
FMSECTION
Frequencyrange87.5MHz-107.9MHz
Effectivesensitivity3uV.
I.FFrequency10.7MHz.
AMSECTION
Frequencyrange530KHz-1710KHz
Effectivesensitivity40dB.
I.FFrequency450KHz
PreampOutput:1VMax
CDPLAYER
SystemMP3AudioSystem.
SuitableCDsMP3,WMA,CD,CD-R,CD-RWDisc
Frequencycharacteristics20Hz-100Hz<5dB
10KHz-20KHz<5dB.
S/NRatiotoCD50dB[1KHz]
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b)Whenpressedandholdfor2seconds,itisactivatedascyclicalmodeof
followingfunctionsforusersselection.
->BEEP(ON/OFF)->USERSET(FLAT/CLASSIC/ROCK/POP)
->SUBW(ON/OFF)->VOL(LAST/DEFA)->CLK(ON/OFF)->CLK(12/24)mode.
Afterselectingthedesiredmode,rotatetheVOLknobtoselectonesetup
itemofthedesiredmode.
BEEPONmode:Thebeepisgeneratedwhenanykeyispressed.
BEEPOFFmode:Thebeepsoundisdisabled.
VOLLAST:Theradioswitchesonattheactualvolumeithadwhenitwaslast
switchedoff.
VOLDEFA:AfterpressingSELbutton,AVOLwillbedisplayed.Thenyou can
pre-selectaconstantswitch-onvolumebyusingtheVOLknob.
CLKON:Clockwillalwaysshowonthedisplaywhenpoweroff.
CLKOFF:Clockwilldisappearonthedisplaywhenpoweroff.
Whentheunitispoweroff,theunitcomestoONbypressinganybuttononthe
frontpanel(excepttheOPENkey).Italsocanturnontheunittoinsertadisc,
SDcardorUSBFlashDriveintotheirslotsorsocket.Whentheunitispoweron,
pressandholdthepowerbuttonformorethan0.5seconds,theunitgoesinto
poweroffmode.
a)DuringRADIOmode:
Pressthe>>|or|<<buttonshortlytomanualtuneup/downforthedesired
radiostationfrequencystepbystep.
Pressandholdthe>>|or|<<buttonforlonger0.5seconds,toautomatically
tuneup/downfortheradiostationfrequencyofstrongsignal.
b)Duringdisc,SD,MMC,USBplaybackmode:
Pressthe>>|buttonbrieflytoplaynexttrack.
Pressthe|<<buttonbrieflytoplaythecurrenttrackfromthebeginningofit
iftheplayingtimeismorethan2seconds.
Pressthe|<<buttonbrieflytoplaytheprevioustrackiftheplayingtimeis
lessthan2seconds.
Pressthe>>|or|<<buttonandholdtoskipforwardsorbackwards,release
toresumenormalplayback.
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BEEPON/BEEPOFF
VOLLAST/VOLDEFA
CLKON/OFF
3.POWERON/OFF
4.LCDDisplay
5&6.TUNE,SEEK,TRACK,SKIPUP/DOWNBUTTONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
Beforeusingthechecklistpleasemakealltheconnectionsfirst.
Ifyoustillhavequestionsaftergoingthroughthechecklist,pleaseconsult
yourlocalcustomerservicerepresentative.
CommonSymptoms
Thereisnopower.
TheCDscannot
beloaded.
Cause
Thefusehasblown.
PresenceofCDdiscinsidetheplayer
Insertingthediscinupsidedown
ThesurfaceofCDisextremelydirty
oritisdamaged.
Temperatureinsidethecaristoo
high.
Thevolumecontrolissettoolow.
Thereisnosound.
Theoperationkeys
donotwork
Thesoundofthe
CDplayerskips
Theantennacableisnotconnected. Inserttheantennacablefirmlyintothe
antennasocketofthedevice.
Noradioreception.
1.Thebuilt-inmicrocomputerisnot
operatingproperlyduetonoise
2.Frontpanelisnotproperlyfixinto
itsplace
1.Switchthedeviceoffandonagain.Orpress
theRESETbuttontoresumetheprogram.
2.Reinstallthefrontpanel
Thedevicehasnotbeencorrectly
connected.
Theinstallationangleismorethan
30degrees
Waituntiltheroadbecomessmootherbefore
playingtheCD.
Adjusttheinstallationangletolessthan30
degrees
Turnupthevolumeproperly.
Checkthepowerandearthconnection
accordingtothewiringdiagram.
Cooloffuntiltheambienttemperaturereturns
tonormal
CleantheCDortryanotherCD,ifthisworks
correctly,thefirstCDisproperlydamaged.
Insertthecompactdiscwiththelabelfacing
upward
Removethediscintheplayerthenputanew
upward
Replaceanotherfuseaccordingtothewiring
diagram.
Thecarignitionisswitchedoff.
Ifthepowersupplyisproperlyconnectedto
thecaraccessory,switchtheignitionkeyto
ONor"ACC""".
Solution
Thedevicedoes
notworkcorrectly
(EJECT,LOAD,
PLAY)
Inautomaticsearch
modetheradiodoes
notstopatatrans-
mittingstation.
Tuneintoaradiostationmanually.Thetransmissionsignalsaretoo
weak.
TheCDsareloaded
onlyhalfwayinto
theCDtray.
Thetransportscrewshavenotbeen
removed.
Removethetransportscrewsbeforeusing.
Thesurfaceoftheroadisuneven.
ThesurfaceofCDisextremelydirty
oritisdamaged.
CleantheCDortryanotherCD,ifthisworks
correctly,thefirstCDisproperlydamaged.
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Duringradiomode,presstheBNDbuttonbrieflytoselecttheradiobroadcasting
bandyouwouldliketohear.TheAM/FMbandistoggledcyclicallythroughthe
tuningbands:->FM1->FM2->FM3->AM1->AM2->.
PresstheMODEbuttontochangeamongtuner(radio),disc(whenadiscis
loaded),SD/MMCcard(whenanSD/MMCcardisinserted),USB(whenan
USBFlashDriveisinserted)andAUXmode.
ThisbuttonservestoswitchtheMUTEDstateon/off.
PresstheMUTEbuttontosuppresstheloudspeakertemporarily,andpress
againtoresumelistening.Themutedstatewillbealsoreleasedwhenthe
MODE,SELbuttonispressedandVOLknobonthefrontpanelisused.
Duringradiomode:
1)whenlongpressingformorethan1seconds,theradiosearchesfromthe
currentfrequencyandchecksthesignalstrengthleveluntil6stationare
found.Andthenthe6stationsfrequencyarepresettothecorresponding
presetmemorynumberedbank.Theauto-storageoperationisimplemented
intheeachselectedband.Whentheauto-storageoperationisfinished,the
radioexecutethePresetScan.
2)whenshortpressing,theradiosearchesforeachpresetstationinthecurrent
bandandholdsatthatpresetnumberfor 5secondswithreleasingmute,and
thensearchagain.
7.BANDBUTTON
8.MODEBUTTON
9.MUTEBUTTON
10.INFRAREDREMOTECONTROLSENSOR
11.APSBUTTON(Auto-storage/Presetscan)
Indiscmode,MMC/SDorUSBmode,pressAPSbuttonrepeatedlytoselect
TRACKSEARCH,DIRECTORYSEARCHorFIRSTCHARACTERSEARCH
mode.
InTRACKSEARCHmode,theLCDwilldisplayTRKT000andflashthe
biggestdigit0thattheMMC/SDcard,USBorMP3disccontain.Rotatetheknob
toselectthenumberoftheflashingdigitfrom0~9.ThenpressSELbuttonto
confirmthenumberandflashnextsmallerdigit0.Withthesamemeans,select
thenumberoftheflashingdigit.Afterfinishingselectingthenumberofall
flashingdigit,pressSELbuttontoplaythetrackoftheselectedserialnumber.
InDIRECTORYSEARCHmode,theLCDwilldisplaytherootfolder(ifthereis
nottherootfolder,itwillfindarootfoldernamedROOT).Thenrotatetheknob
toselectyourdesiredfolder,FinallypressSELbuttontoplaythefirsttrackof
thefolder.
InFIRSTCHARACTERSEARCHmode,theLCDwilldisplayA-rotatetheknob
toselectfile'sfirstcharacterbytheorderofA~Zand0~9.Thenpress>>|or|<<
buttontoselectonefileitsfirstcharactersistheselectedone.FinallypressSEL
buttontoplaytheselectedfile.
CAREFORUSINGCD'S:
1.Tokeepthediscclean:
Beforeplayingadisc,wipeitoffwithaclean,dust-freecleaningcloth.
Wipethediscoutwardsfromthedisccenter.
2.Whenonehasalreadybeeninserted.Doingsomaydamagetheunit
Donotattachanystickeroradhesivetapeonthedisc.
Handlethediscbyitsedgetokeepthedisccleananddonottouchthesurface.
.Insertadisc
withlabeledsurfaceup,oritwilldamagetheunit.
3.Donotexposethedisctodirectsunlightornearbyheatsourcessuchasheating
vents,caliductwhichcancausethedisctowarp.
Donotleavediscinacarifitisparkedindirectsunlightasthatwillleadtoa
considerableriseinthetemperatureinsidethecar.
4.Donotuseanysecondhandorrenteddisc,usually,thereisglueonthesurfaceof
thosediscs,itwillstoptheunitworkinganddamageit.
5.Alwaysstorethediscinitscaseforprotection.Scratchedupdiscswillproducepoor
soundperformanceandcauseCDplayertoskip.
6.Inrainingdayorwetarea,themoisturemayformonthediscortheopticalparts,
theplaybackmaynotbepossible.Ifmoistureformsonthedisc,wipeitoffwitha
softcloth.
Ifmoistureformsontheopticalpartsoftheunit,allowtheunittositforaboutone
hourwithpoweron.
7.Donotusesolventssuchasbenzineorthinners.Commerciallyavailablecleaners
oranti-staticspraywilldamagetheunit.
AboutCD-R/CD-R/Wdiscs:
Inadditiontocommercially-recordedaudioCD's,thisunitcanplayCD-Rand
CD-R/Wdiscs.Incomecases,particularlywhenrecordedonolderCDburners,
someCD-RandCD-R/Wdiscsmaynotplay.Also,wheneveryouarerecording
aCDforplaybackinthisreceiver,itisrecommendedthatyourecordat24xor
slowerspeedforCD-Rand4xorslowerforCD-R/Wtoachievehighersignal
qualityandbetterplaybackperformance.
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a)Duringradiomode:
Gotoanypresetstationbypressingoneofthe6presetstationbuttons(1-6).
Ifoneofthesebuttonsispressedformorethan2seconds,thestationcurrently
beinglistenedtowillbememorizedintotheselectedpresetbutton.
b)Duringdisc,SD/MMCorUSBmode:
1)PresstheTOP/>||buttonbrieflytointerrupttheplaybackofthedisc,SD/MMC
orUSB.Pressagaintoresumenormalplaybackofthedisc,SD/MMCorUSB.
PresstheTOP/>||buttonandholdforapproximately0.5secondstoplaythe
firsttrackofthedisc,SD/MMCorUSB.
2)PresstheINTbuttontosamplethefirst10secondspartofeachtrack,andthe
INTONwillbevisibleontheLCDdisplay.
IntheprocessofINT,pressINTbuttonagaintostopsamplingandtocontinue
playingthecurrenttrack,andtheLCDwilldisplayINTOFF.
3)PresstheRPTbuttononcetoplaythecurrenttrackrepeatedly,andtheRPT
ONEwillbevisibleontheLCDdisplay.
DuringMP3/WMAdisc,SD/MMCorUSBmode,presstheRPTbuttontwice
continuouslytoplaythecurrentfolderrepeatedly,andtheRPTDIRwillbe
visibleontheLCDdisplay.
IntheprocessofRPT,pressRPTbuttonagaintostopplayingrepeatedly
modeandtheLCDwilldisplayRPTOFF.
4)PresstheRDMbuttontoplayalltracksondiscinrandomorder,andtheRDM
ONwillbevisibleontheLCDdisplay.
IntheprocessofRDM,pressRDMbuttonagaintostopplayinginrandom
orderandtheLCDwilldisplayRDMOFF.
c)DuringthenormalplaybackofMP3/WMAdisc,SD,MMC,USB:
Presstheradiopresetbutton6and5tomoveupanddown10tracksatatime.
InFMmode,presstheSTbrieflytoselectstereoormonosoundmode.
Whenpressshortly,theLOUDmodeisturnedon,itstoenhancethebasssound
effectwhenthevolumelevelislow.Pressagaintocanceltheloudnesseffect.
RadiostationsearchmodeisdividedbythisLOC/DXswitch,thisbuttoncan
beusedtocontrolanattenuatorinthetunerduringsearch.
Inradiomode,presstheLOCbuttontochangelocalreceptionordistance
reception.Localmodeimprovesreceptioninsomeareaswherethesignal
istoostrong.
Note:ThisbuttonisonlyforFMreception.InAMmode,LOCisvoid.
PresstheCLKbuttonbrieflytodisplaytimefor5secondsonthedisplay,and
thenreturnstoitspreviousdisplayunlessthebuttonispressedagain.
ThenpresstheCLKbuttonandholdformorethan1seconduntiltherealtime
flashesonthedisplay.ThenyoucanadjustHOURorMINUTEbyrotatingthe
VOLknob.
12.PRESETSTATIONMEMORYANDTOP/>||,INT,RPT,RDMBUTTONS
13.ST/MOBUTTON
14.LOUDNESSBUTTON
15.LOC/DXBUTTON
16.CLOCKBUTTON
INSTALLATION
Toboostupthecapabilityofanti-jamming,
pleasemakesurefixtightlythesupport
strapintothemetaljointthatconnecttothe
chassisofthecar.
metal
METALSUPPORTSTRAP
METALMOUNTINGSLEEVE
DASHBOARD
Toremovetheunitoutofthemetalmountingsleeve,
insertthetwosuppliedKEYSintotheleftandrightside
slotsofthechassisatthesametime.Thenpullthechassis
outofthemetalmountingsleeveasshownintheright
illustration.
FRONTPANEL
PLASTICTRIMRING
UNITCHASSIS
Bendthetabsonthemetalmounting
sleeveagainsttheDASHBOARDwith
ascrewdriver.
INSTALLATIONMETHOD
Thisisananti-theftinstallationmethod.
ThemainunitwearsaMETALMOUNTINGSLEEVE.
Pleaseconnectthewiring,eg,thePowerSupply,theSpeakersandtheAntenna
accordingtotherequirementsofthisInstructionManual,theninstallthemetal
mountingsleeveintothecarasperthediagramillustratedbelow.
NOTE
Beforemountingandoperating
theCDplayer,removethemetal
mountingsleeveillustratedbythe
arrows.
Removethetwoscrewsthat
fixtheCDdeckmechanismplayer
duringtransportationbefore
mountingtheplayer.
RESETBUTTON
EJECTKEY
Pushthisresetbuttonwithacuspidal
objecttorenovatethedistortedprogram
oncetheprogramisdistorted.
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PresstheSCNbuttontoscantheradiofrequency.Ifavalidsignalhasdetected,
thecurrentfrequencywillbeholdandblinkingfor5seconds,thenpressSCN
againtostopscanandremainthecurrentfrequency;otherwise,theradiowill
goontoscantheotherradiofrequency5secondslater.
Pressthemodebuttontoselectauxiliaryinputplayingmode.Thenyoucan
connectanymatchedexternalaudiodevicetothissocket.Usethevolume
knobtoadjustvolume.
Inthepoweronstate,theloadeddisccanbeejectedbypressingtheEJkey.
WhenneedingtoplaythefileintheUSBFlashDrive,turnovertheplastic
covercaptheninserttheUSBFlashDriveintotheUSBPort.Thesystem
willchangeintotheUSBmodeautomatically,andthenplaythefirstfileinthe
USB.WhennoneedingtodoUSBoperation,pleasecovertheplasticcovercap.
WhenyouneedtoplaythefileintheSD/MMCcard,inserttheSD/MMCcard
intothecardslot.Thesystemwillchangeintothemodeautomatically,
andthenplaythefirstfileintheSD/MMC.
Whenthefrontcontrolpanelisremovedthisindicatorflashes.
Beforeoperatingtheunitforthefirsttime,orafterreplacingthecarbatteryor
changingtheconnections.Youmustresettheunit.
Pressthisbuttonwithacuspidalobject.Thisoperationwillerasetheclock
settingandsomestoredcontents.
17.SCANBUTTON
18.AUXINPUTJACK
19.EJECTKEY
20.CDSLOT
21.USBPORT
22.SD/MMCCARDSLOT
23.FLASHINGLED
24.RESETBUTTON
WIRESCONNECTION
FIXEDISOCONNECTORA
1.
2.
3.
4.CONSTANT+12VDC
5.AUTOANTENNAB+
6.
7.ACC+12VDC
8.GROUND
FIXEDISOCONNECTORB
1.REARRIGHTSPEAKER(+)
2.REARRIGHTSPEAKER(-)
3.FRONTRIGHTSPEAKER(+)
4.FRONTRIGHTSPEAKER(-)
5
7.REARLEFTSPEAKER(+)
8.REARLEFTSPEAKER(-)
.FRONTLEFTSPEAKER(+)
6.FRONTLEFTSPEAKER(-)
FIXEDISOSOCKETSKETCH
ISOSOCKET
ANTENNAJACK
WHITE
WHITE
RED
RED
REARRIGHT RCAOUTPUT
REARLEFT RCAOUTPUT
FRONTRCAOUTPUTLEFT
FRONTRIGHTRCAOUTPUT
YELLOW
SUBWOOFEROUTPUT
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1.PowerOn/Off
2.MuteButton
3.
4.Level/MENUUPButton
5.SEL/MENU
LoudnessButton
Button
6.Level/MENUDownButton
7.MO/STButton
8.A.PButton
9.BandButton
10.ModeButton
11.Tune/SeekUpAndTrackSkipUp/FFButton
12.Tune/SeekDownAndTrackSkipDown/REWButton
13.SCANBUTTON
14.ClockDisplay/SettingButton
15.LOC/DXButton
16.CDTrackTOP/>||/RadioPreset1
17.CDTrackINT/RadioPreset2
18.CDTrackRPT/RadioPreset3
19.CDTrackRDM/RadioPreset4
20.RadioPreset5
21.RadioPreset6
OPERATIONOFREMOTECONTROL
Aninsulationtagwasinstalledinyourremotebythemanufacturertopreventthe
batteryfromdraining.Removingthetagfromtheremotebeforeusing.
LithiumBattery:CR20253V
BatteryLife:Approximately6months.
1)Removethebatteryholderbypressingthelockingtabwithyourthumb
andpullingitout.
2)Replacethebatterywiththesametypeandthesidefacingup.
3)Gentlypushintheholderuntilsecurelylockedintoplace.
WARNING
BATTERYINFORMATION:
ReplacingtheBatteryfromtheRemoteController:
:
“+
Donotrecharge,disassembleordisposeofinfire.
Batteryleakagemaycausedamagetotheunit.
Toavoidtheriskofaccident,keepbatteriesoutofreachofchildren.
”
MAINTENANCEOFREMOTECONTROL
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MUTE
CLK
SELECT
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AP
ST
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6
SCN
LOUD
LOC
BAND
MODE
1
2
3
4
TOP
RDM
INT
RPT
POWER
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Boss Audio Systems PA400UA User manual

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