Pyle PLMR89WW User manual

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PLMR89WW
OWNER’S MANUAL
Mobile Audio System
www.pyleaudio.com
VOL+
VOL - CH7/EQ
MUTE
RESET
AS/PS
DSP/0
SEL BAND
AUX
IN
7 MOD/
9/
1
8/
2 INT 3 RPT 4 RDM 5 DIR- 6 DIR+
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6

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CONTENTS
Installation..................................................3
Take outscrewbefore installation..........3
DIN Front-Mount (Method A)...................3
Installing the unit....................................3
Removing the unit .................................4
DIN Rear-Mount (Method B)....................4
Wiring Connection.....................................6
Operation....................................................7
Generaloperation......................................7
Switching on/off the unit .........................7
Sound adjustment ...................................7
Loudness..................................................7
Displayinformation..................................7
Liquid Crystal Display.............................7
Remote sensor (Optional)......................7
Auxiliary input...........................................8
Radio operation.........................................8
Switching to radio mode.......................8
Selecting the frequency band..............8
Selecting station....................................8
Automatic memory storing&
program scanning.................................8
Station storing .......................................8
USB playoperation..................................8
Supported MP3/WMA decoding modes
......................................................................9
SD/MMC operation....................................9
Remote Control.......................................10
Specification..............................................11
Trouble shooting.......................................12

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Outer Trim Ring
L Key
Sleeve
R Key
INSTALLATION
Notes:
Choose the mounting location where
the unit will not interfere with the
normal driving functionof the driver.
Before finally installing the unit,
connect the wiring temporarily and
make sure it is all connected up
properly and the unit and the system
work properly.
Use only the parts included with the
unit to ensure proper installation. The
use of unauthorized parts can cause
malfunctions.
Consult with your nearest dealer if
installation requires the drilling of holes
or other modifications of the vehicle.
Install the unit where it does not get in
the driver’s way and cannot injure the
passenger if there is a sudden stop,
like an emergencystop.
If installation angel 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 the heater, or where it would be
subject to dust, dirt or excessive
vibration.
DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT
This unit canbe properly installed either
from “Front” (conventionalDINFront-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.
DIN FRONT-MOUNT (MethodA)
Installation Opening
This unit canbe installed in any dashboard
having an opening as shownbelow:
Installing the unit
Be sure you test all connections first, and
then follow these steps to install the unit.
1. Make sure the ignition is turned off, and
then disconnect the cable from the
vehicle battery’s negative (-) terminal.
2. Disconnect the wire harness and the
antenna.
3. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then
pull it out to remove it.
4. The two supplied keys release tabs
inside the unit’s sleeve so you can
remove it. Insert the keys as far as they
will go (with the notches facing up) into
the appropriate slots at the middle left
and right sides of the unit. Then slide
the sleeve off the back of the unit.
5. Mount the sleeve byinserting the sleeve
into the opening of the dashboard and
bend open the tabs located around the
sleeve with a
screwdriver. Not all tabs will be able to
make contact, so examine which ones will
be most effective. Bending open the
appropriate
53mm
182mm

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Mounting Bolt
Plain Washer
Tapping Screw
Metal Strap
Spring Washer Hex Nut
Tabs
Screwdriver
Sleeve
Dashboard
INSTALLATION
tabs behind the dashboard to secure the
sleeve in place.
6. Reconnect the wire harness and the
antenna and be careful not to pinchany
wires or cables.
7. Slide the unit into the sleeve until it
locks into place.
8. To further secure the unit, use the
supplied metal strap to secure the back
of the unit in place. Use the supplied
hardware (Hex Nut (M5mm) and Spring
Washer) to attachone end of the strap
to the mounting bolt on the back of the
unit. If necessary, bend the metal strap
to fit your vehicle’s mounting area. Then
use the supplied hardware (Tapping
Screw(5x25mm) and Plain Washer) to
attach the other end of metal strap to a
solid metal part of the vehicle under the
dashboard. This strap also helps ensure
proper electrical grounding of the unit.
Note to install the short threading
terminal of the mounting bolt to the back
of the unit and the other long threading
terminal to the dashboard.
9. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle
battery’s negative (-) terminal. Then
replace the outer trim ring.
Removing the unit
1.Make sure the ignition is turned off, then
disconnect the cable from the vehicle
battery’s negative (-) terminal.
2.Remove the metal strap attached the
back of the unit (if attached).
3.Lift the top of the outer trim ring then pull
it out to remove it.
4.Insert both of the supplied keys into the
slots at the middle left and right sides of
the unit, then pull the unit out of the
dashboard.
DIN REAR-MOUNT (MethodB)
If your vehicle is a Nissan, Toyota, follow
these mounting instructions.
Use the screw holes marked T (To yota ), N
(Nissan) located onboth sides of the unit to
fastenthe unit to the factory radio mounting
brackets supplied with your vehicle.

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INSTALLATION
Hook
Screw
Dashboard or Console
Side View showing
T, N
Screw
To fasten the unit to the factory radio
mounting brackets.
1. Use a screwdriver to loose the hook’s
screws on the front left and right sides
of the unit and remove the hooks.
2. Align the screw holes on the bracket
with the screw holes on the unit, and
then tighten the screws (5x5mm) on
eachside.
Note: the outer trim ring, sleeve and the
metal strap are not used for method B
installation.

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WIRING CONNECTION

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GENERAL OPERATION
SWITCHING ON/OFF THE UNIT
Press anybutton to turn on the unit.
When the unit is on, Press and hold
button (1) to turn the unit off.
SOUNDADJUSTMENT
Press SEL button (3) shortly to select
the desired adjustment mode. The
adjustment mode will change in the
following order:
BAS →TRE →BAL →FAD →EQ →VOL
By pressing the vol+/- button (4) to adjust
the desired sound quality.
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
Exhibit current frequency and activated
functions on the display (5).
AUXILIARY INPUT
The unit can be connected to a portable
audio player through the AUX IN jack
(21).
USB INTERFACE
On the front panel of the unit, there is an
USB interface (11). You can connect an
USB driver through this interface (11).
DISPLAY
Repeatedlypress DSP button(8) to show
the informationas below:
TIME->FREQ.->PTY->PS
It will return back to current state after 5
seconds.
Adjust the clock
In time mode. Press and hold for 2
seconds. The “HH” will flash, Use /
button (2) to change the HOUR. Press
DSP again. The “MM” will flash. Use
/button (2) to change the minute.
Press and hold it again will exit this
mode after finished. Or it will exit this
mode automaticallyafter 10 seconds.
RESET FUNCTION
RESET button (20) must be activated
with either a ballpoint pen or thin metal
object. The RESET button is to be
activated for the
following reasons:
- Initial installation of the unit when all
wiring is completed.
- All the function buttons do not
operate.
- Error symbolon the display.
MUTE
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21
345
20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12
6789
1011
VOL+
VOL - CH7/EQ
MUTE
RESET
AS/PS
DSP/0
SEL BAND
AUX
IN
7 MOD /
9/
1
8/
2
INT 3 RPT 4
RDM
5 DIR- 6
DIR+
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH5 CH6

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GENERAL OPERATION
Press MUTE button (9) to mute downthe
sound instantly. If anybutton is pressed
in the mute state, the mute state is
released.
EQUALIZATION
Press EQ button (10) shortly to turn on
equalization function and to select
desired
audio mode. There are five kinds of
mode as below:
→FL AT→POP→CLASS→ROCK→EQ OFF
RADIO OPERATION
SWITCHING TO RADIO MODE
Press MODE button (1) shortly to select
radio mode, the radio mode appears in
the display together with the memory
band and frequency.
SELECTING STATION
Press 8 /9 button (2) shortly to
activate automatic seek function. Press
for several seconds until “MANUAL”
appears on the display, the manual
tuning mode is selected. If both buttons
have not been pressed for several
seconds, they will return to seek tuning
mode and “AUTO” appears on the
display.
AUTOMATIC MEMORY STORING &
PROGRAM SCANNING
- Automatic memory storing
Press AS/PS button (6) for several
seconds, the radio searches from the
current frequency and checks the
signal
strength until one cycle search is
finished. And then the strongest
stations are stored into the
corresponding preset number button.
- Program scanning
Press AS/PS button (6) shortly to scan
preset station whichis stored in button
16(1~6).
STATION STORING
Received a desired station then press
one of the preset button (16) (1 to 6) for
2 seconds, current station will be
stored into the number button.
SELECTINGTHEFREQUENCYBAND
At radio mode, press BND button (7)
shortly to select the desired band.
The reception band will change in the
following order:
FM1 FM2 FM3 MW1 MW2
USB PLAY OPERATION
On the front panel of the unit, there is an
USB interface (11). You can connect an
USB driver through this interface .
When you connect an USB driver
through the interface, the unit willsearch
the MP3 or WMA files in the USB driver
and start to play MP3 or WMA files
automatically.
If inother mode, youcan also press
MODE button (1) to select USB mode.
The operation please refer to the
following instruction.
SELECTING SONGS IN SINGLE STEP
Press /button (2) to move to the

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GENERAL OPERATION
previous song or the following song.
Track number shows on display.
SELECTING DIRECTORY UP/DOWN
Press DIR+button (13) or DIR-button
(14) to select directory downward or
upward. If the MP3 disc does not
contain any directory, there is no
function of pressing DIR-button (14)
or DIR + button (13).
PAUSING PLAYING
Press PAU button (19) to pause playing.
Press it again to resume playing.
PREVIEWINGALL FILES
Press SCN button (18) to INTRO each
file stored in USB device. Shortly press
againto stop intro and start to play.
REPEATING PLAYING
Press RPT button (17) for 1 time. It will
show “RPT ONE”. It will continuously
repeat the same file.
Press RPT button (17) for 2 times. It will
show “RPT DIR”. It will repeat all files of
the current directory.
Press RPT button (17) for 3 times. It will
show “RPT ALL”. It will repeat all the
files.
PLAYING IN RANDOM ORDER
Shortly press SHF button (15) to play all
files in random order. Press it again to
cancel the function.
CAUTION：
When there are important files in the
USB
device, do not connect it to the main unit
to play, because any wrong operation
may cause files loss.And our company
assumes no responsibility for this.
SD/MMC OPERATION
There is a SD/MMC interface (12) on the
frontpanelof the unit.
When you insert a SD/MMC card in the
SD/MMC interface, the unit will search
the MP3 or WMA files in the card and
start
to play automatically.
The operationis the same with the USB
play operationdescribed above.
If inother mode, youcan also press
MODE button (1) to select SD/MMC
mode.
When there are important files in the
SD/MMC card, do not connect it to the
main unit to play.

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REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET(OPTIONAL)
FUNCTION KEY& CONTROL
1. POWER Power ON/OFF Button
2. MODE Mode Botton(S,T,U,7,For MP3/WMA Operation)
3. TUNE/SKIP (8) Tune/SKIP Down Button(V,W,X,8 For MP3/WMA
Operation)
4. 7/BND Band Select Button(When pressed shortly)
5. SCN Scanning Button(D,E,F,2 For MP3/WMA Operation)
6. PAU Pause Button (A,B,C,1 For MP3/WMAOperation)
7. SHF Shuffle Button (J, K, L4 For MP3/WMA Operation)
8. DIR▼ DIR▼ Button
9. VOL▲Volume Up Button
(Character Select (A,B~8,9,0)For MP3/WMA Operation)
10.SEL(LOU/ENT) Sound Mode Select Button
(Character Shift Right For MP3/WMA Operation)
Loudness Button (Whenpressed long)
(Enter Button For MP3/WMA Operation)
11.TUNE/SKIP (9) Tune/SKIP Up Button(Y,Z,SPACE,9 For MP3/WMA
Operation)
12. VOL ▼Volume DownButton
(Character Select(A,B~8,9,0)For MP3/WMA Operation)
13. DSP(0) DisplayButton(_,-,+,0 For MP3/WMA Operation)
14. RPT Repeat Button(G,H,I,3 For MP3/WMA Operation)
15. AS/PS(D-AUD) Automatic MemoryStoring & Program Scanning Button
(Mode Select ButtonFor MP3/WMAOperation)
16. LOC Local/DistantSelect Button
17. DIR▲ DIR▼ Button

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SPECIFICATION
GENERAL
Power Supply Requirements : DC 12 Volts, Negative Ground
Chassis Dimensions : 178 (W) x 107 (D) x 50 (H)
ToneControls
- Bass (at 100 Hz) : ±10 dB
- Treble (at 10 kHz) : ±10 dB
Maximum Output Power
- Version Y : 4x50 watts
Current Drain
- 15Ampere (max.) (For High Power Version)
RADIO
FM
Frequency Coverage 87.5 to 107.9 MHz
IF 10.7 MHz
Sensitivity (S/N=30dB) 4μV
Stereo Separation >25dB
MW
FrequencyCoverage 530 to 1710 kHz
IF 450 kHz
Sensitivity (S/N=20dB) 36 dBu

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
Before going through the checklist, check wiring connection. If any of the problems persist
after checklist has been made, consult your nearestservice dealer.
Symptom
Cause
Solution
No power. The car ignition switch is
not on. If the power supply is
connected to the car accessory
circuits, but the engine is not
moving, switch the ignition key
to “ACC”.
The fuse is blown. Replace the fuse.
No sound.
Volume is in minimum Adjust volume to a desired level.
Wiring is not properly
connected.
Check wiring connection.
The operation
keys do not
work.
The built-
in microcomputer
is not operating
properly
due to noise.
Press the reset button.
The radio does
not Work. The
radio station
automatic
selection does
not work.
The antenna cable is not
connected.
Insert the antenna cable firmly.
The signals are too weak. Select a station manually.