Goodmans GCE2814IP User manual

In Car Radio Compact Disc Player
Model GCE2814IP
MODEMODE
LO/DXLO /DX
MUTEMUTE SEAR CHSEARC H
PT YPT Y
AS/PSAS/PS PAUPAU 1122
INTINT 33
RPTRPT 44RDMRDM BANDBA ND
66
55
TATA
2 ZON E2 ZONE
AFAF
SUB-WSUB-W
DISPDISP
MENUMENU
SELSEL
ENTERENTER
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
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P. 1

CONTENTS
P. 2
ACCESSORIES...........................................................Page 3
INSTALLATION...........................................................Page 4 - 5
DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL......................................Page 6
WIRING IDENTIFICATION............................................Page 7
PANEL OPEN/ CLOSE OPERATION..............................Page 8
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS......Page 9
BASIC OPERATIONS...................................................Page 10
MENU OPERATION. .Page 11
DUAL ZONE OPERATION .Page 12
AUDIO OPERATION............................ .......... ..Page 13 - 14
TUNER OPERATION.................................. ......Page 15
RDS OPERATION................................ .............Page 16
CD/MP3/WMA OPERATION............... ...............Page 17 - 20
iPod OPERATION......................... ...................Page 21 - 22
NOTE ON DISCS............................ ...................Page 23
SPECIFICATIONS.......................... .................Page 24
TROUBLE SHOOTING......................... .............Page 25
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NOTE
Only Apple I-pod family of products can be connected to this unit.
Playback of MP3/WMA is by CD only.
IMPORTANT
Do not forget to remove the Transit Screws on top of the unit before
installing into your vehicle.
Failure to do so will result in the CD not playing.

CDE VERSION
P. 3
ACCESSORIES
When first unpacking your new in Car Radio CD Player, please check first that the package
contains all of the items below. If something is missing, contact the store where you purchased
the player.
2 x Release key
Owner’s
anual
m
Owner’s Manual
Spare Fuse
For use when ISO plugs are not used on your vehicle
Main Unit
ISO Socket
1 X 5mm nut
1 X spring washer
1 12mm self-tapping screw
1 X 5mm screw
1 X support strap
1 X plain washer

P. 4
INSTALLATION
Before finally installing the unit, carry out a sound check. If high distortion or intermittent sound
is experienced, it is possible that the wiring to the car's electric is poor, or that the battery needs
recharging.
Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure a safe and secure installation.
Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other
modifications to the vehicle.
Choose a mounting location carefully so that the unit will not interfere with the normal driving
functions of the vehicle.
If installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give its optimum
performance.
Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as from direct
sunlight, or from hot air, from heater, or where it would be subject to dust dirt or excessive
vibration.
Be sure to remove the front panel before installing the unit.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit can be installed either from “Front” (conventional DIN Front-mount) or “Rear”(DIN
Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis). For details,
refer to the following illustrated installation methods A and B.
- DIN FRONT-MOUNT (Method A)
1. Dashboard
2. Mounting sleeve
After inserting the half sleeve into the
dashboard, select the appropriate tab
according to the thickness of the
dashboard material and bend them
inwards to secure the sleeve in place.
3. Screw
30°
1
7
4
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5
61. Dashboard
2. Nut (5mm)
3. Spring washer
4. Screw (4x12mm)
5. Screw
6. Support Strap
Be sure to use the support strap to
secure the back of the unit in place. The
strap can be bent by hand to the desired
angle.
7. Plain washer
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P. 5
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- DIN REAR-MOUNT (METHOD B)
Installation using the screw holes on the sides of the unit.
Fastening the unit to the factory radio mounting bracket.
1. Select a position where the screw
holes of the bracket and the screw
holes of the main unit become
aligned (are fitted) and tighten the
screws at 2 places on each side.
2. Screw
3. Factory radio mounting bracket.
4. Dashboard or Console
5. Hook (Remove this part)
Note: the mounting box, outer trim ring,
and half-sleeve are not used for method
B installation.
5
2
4
3
2
5
a. Frame
b. Insert fingers into the groove in the
front of frame and pull out to remove
the frame. (When re-attaching the
frame, point the side with a groove
down wards and attach it.)
c. Insert the levers supplied with the
unit into the grooves at both sides of
the unit as shown in figure until they
click. Pulling the levers makes it
possible to remove the unit from the
dashboard.
- Trim Ring Installation:
Removing the unit
a
b
c
Before attaching the trim ring, the side with a "Bottom" Label should be
seen on the lower edge of the ring (as shown on diagram).
Push the trim plate against the main panel until it clicks into place.

1. Turn the power off
2. Press the front panel release button
3. Remove the front panel
PANEL RELEASE
BUTTON
B
A
2
Attaching the front panel
1. Insert the right side of the front panel into
the main unit. .
2. Press the left hand side of the front panel until
a "click" sound is heard
Socket
TR SE
E
RESETTING THE UNIT:
After releasing the front panel, use a pencil or any non-metalic object to press & hold the
reset button for five seconds to reset the unit.
P. 6
USING THE DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL
Removing The Detachable Front Panel
Precautions when handling the Detachable Front Panel
Always insert the front panel in the manner described above. Failure to do so may damage
both the panel and the main unit.
Do not drop the front panel. Always place it the the protective case provided when not in
use.
Do not touch the contacts on the front panel or the main unit. It may result in a poor
electrical connection.
Note:
If the front panel is dirty, wipe off the dirt with
soft, dry cloth only. To clean the contacts on
the front panel, use a cotton swab soaked in
isopropyl alcohol.

R-CH
L-CH
AMP
WIRING IDENTIFICATION
FUSE
20-PIN
AUDIO/POWER
HARNESS
(See Figure 1)
2
4
6
8
1
3
5
78
65
7
43
21
ISO CONNECTOR WIRING CHART
POWER ANTENNA
FUNCTION/LABEL
BATTERY(+)
GROUND
IGNITION(ACC)
RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (+)
RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (+)
LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (+)
LEFT REAR SPEAKER (+)
LEFT FRONT SPEAKER (-)
RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER (-)
LEFT REAR SPEAKER (-)
RIGHT REAR SPEAKER (-)
B2
B8
B7
B6
B5
B4
B3
A5
A4
PIN
B1
A8
A7
VIOLET/BLACK
WHITE
GREY
GREEN
GREEN/BLACK
WHITE/BLACK
GREY/BLACK
YELLOW
WIRE COLOR
BLACK
VIOLET
RED
BLUE
ISO CONNECTOR 4PIN+8PIN
FEMALE WITH MALE TERMINAL
CONNECTOR A CONNECTOR B
Figure 1
(See Figure 1)
ISO
CONNECTOR
P. 7
Ignition wire
(RED)
Battery wire
(YELLOW)
Battery wire
(YELLOW)
Ignition wire
(RED)
Battery wire
(YELLOW)
Unit
Unit
Ignition wire
(RED)
Unit
A7 PIN (RED)
Vehicle
A4 PIN(YELLOW)
A4 PIN(YELLOW)
A7 PIN (RED)
Vehicle
A4 PIN(YELLOW)
Vehicle
A7 PIN (RED)
WARNING Connecting the ISO Connector
The pin arrangement for the ISO connectors depends on the type of vehicle you
drive.Make sure to make the proper connections to prevent damage to the unit.
The default connection for the wiring harness is described in below. If the ISO
connector pins are set as described in or .make the connection as illustrated.
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1
The A7 pin (red) of the vehicle's ISO connector is connected to the constant power
supply, and the A4 pin (yellow) is linked to the ignition.
2
The A4 pin (yellow) of the vehicle's ISO connector is not connected to anything,
while the A7 pin (red) is connected to the constant power supply (or both the A7(red)
and A4 (yellow)pins are connected to the constant power supply).
3
(Default setting) The A7 pin (red) of the vehicle's ISO connector is linked with
the ignition,and the A4 pin (yellow) is connected to the constant power supply.
1
When the connection is made as in above,the unit's power will not be linked to the
ignition key. For that reason,always make sure to turn off the unit's power when the
ignition is turned off.
To link the unit's power to the ignition,connect the ignition cable (ACC...red) to a
power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key.
3
RCA-TO-RCA CABLES
(not supplied)
WHITE
BLUE
SUB WOOFER SUB
WOOFER
RCA-TO-RCA CABLES
(not supplied)
GREY
REAR LINE OUT
WHITE
RED
ANTENNA
SOCKET
ANTENNA
CABLE
(YELLOW)
BATTERY WIRE
(RED)
IGNITION WIRE
YELLOW
RED
iPod
iPod ready cable
WHITE

PANEL OPEN/CLOSE OPERATION
OPEN / CLOSE THE PANEL:
Press the Open / Close button and the front panel will automatically slide down to allow access
to the CD slot. Press again to return the panel to the closed position.
LOADING A CD
When the panel is in the slide down position, the disc slot becomes accessible.
Insert a CD through the disc slot, the CD will be automatically loaded and the panel will also
close automatically & playback will begin.
If no CD is loaded, press the Open/Close button to return the panel to the closed position.
EJECTING A CD
Press Open / Close button to slide down the panel, if a CD is loaded, it will be ejected
automatically. No further key press is needed.
The CD can now be removed from the CD slot. If the CD is left in this position for more than
10 seconds, it will retract back into the CD mechanism and the front panel will return to the
closed position.
CAUTION:
A) Never try to manually slide up/down the fascia panel, as this will damage the mechanism.
Always use the Open/Close button.
B) Please do not try to detach / remove the front panel ( by pressing the detach button ) or
attach the front panel when the panel is in the slide down position. This may cause serious
& permanent damage to the unit & panel. Only attach or detach the front panel when the
panel is in the closed position.
P. 8

IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
OPERATIONS:
P. 9
KEY
SYSTEM TUNER
1
2
Pane l Ope n & Clos e
SELECT
Mod e
PS
Preset 1
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Display
Seek
Up
21
3
Panel Release button
Vol ume Up / Down
AS
Menu
Tune
Up
Seek
Down
Mut e
Pow er
ix-Ba ss
Sub-W
2 ZONE
Band
CD/MP3/WMA
ID3
Enter
Fold er In tro
Folder Repeat
Folder Random
Eject
Pause/Play
Intr o
Repea t
Rando m
iPod
Pause/Play
Album Repeat
Shuffl e Album Shuffle
iPod
inform ation
Brief
Press
Press
& hold
Repeat
Fast
Forward
Tune
Down
Fast
Backw ard
Track /File
Up
Store Memory 1
Store Memory 2
Store Memory 3
Store Memory 4
Store Memory 5
Store Memory 6
Folder
Down
Folder
UP
File/
Fol de r
Search
iPod
Search
Enter
Fast
Forward
File
Down
Fast
Backw ard
File Up
Track /File
Down
AF
TA
PTY
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LO/DX
MODEMODE
LO/DXLO /DX
MUTEMUTE SEARCHSEARCH
PT YPT Y
AS/PSAS/PS PAUPAU 1122
INTINT 33
RPTRPT 44RDMRDM BANDBAND
66
55
TATA
2 ZON E2 ZO NE
AFAF
SUB -WS UB-W
DISPDISP
MENUMENU
SELSEL
ENTERENTER
622
5
11
21
19
17
1
16
38
10
12 13 14 15
18
9
4
7
220
Brief
Press
Press
& hold
Brief
Press
Press
& hold
Press
& hold
Brief
Press
Preset 2
Preset 3
Preset 4
Preset 5
Preset 6

5) MODE BUTTON (MODE)
Press this button to remove the front panel.
BASIC OPERATIONS
3) PANEL RELEASE BUTTON (REL)
6) VOLUME UP/ DOWN BUTTON
Use these buttons to adjust the volume up or down. When volume is adjusted, the volume
level will be shown on the display panel as a number ranging from 0 (lowest) to 46
(highest).
1) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON ( )
Press POWER button or any other button on the front of the radio (except Open/Eject)
to turn the unit on. Press POWER button again to turn the unit off.
7) MUTE BUTTON (MUTE)
Press the mute button momentarily to mute the audio volume. "Mute" will flash in the
display. Press the mute button again to restore volume to the previous setting.
P. 10
Press MODE button to select a different mode of operation as indicated on the display
panel. Available modes include are: Tuner, CD, I-Pod.
8) SUB-WOOFER (SUB-W)
Press & hold the SUB-W button to turn the Sub-woofer function On. “Sub-woofer” will
appear on the LCD display for 3 seconds. press the SUB-W button again to turn off the
Sub-woofer function.
The operation of this function is described fully on page 13.
The Subwoofer Level and Low Pass Filter control will only appear in the Audio Menu
if the Subwoofer function is currently activated 'On”.
10) iX-BASS BUTTON (iX-Bass )
Press & hold the iX-Bass button to turn on the IX-Bass function. “iX-Bass” will appear in the
LCD display for 3 seconds. Press the iX-Bass button again to turn off the IX-Bass function.
The operation of this function is described fully on page 13.
The IX-Bass Boost Level control will only appear in the Audio Menu if the iX-Bass
function is currently activated 'On”.
IGNITION OFF CLOCK RECALL
The user can recall the clock time by pressing the DISPLAY button, even when ignition is off.
Briefly Press the DISPLAY/MENU button repeatedly to select the following different
Display options:
Spectrum mode 1 > Spectrum mode 2 > Spectrum mode 3 > Default Display.
Default Display
True Spectrum Analyzer mode 1
True Spectrum Analyzer mode 2
True Spectrum Analyzer mode 3
18) DISPLAY (DISP)