RetroSound One B/C Quick start guide
®
odel
One
B/C
Ower's
&nsta lation
Guide
Model
One
AM
/
FM
Radio
wi USB MP3
Playback
and
Infinimount
Shaft/Bracket
System
Copyright
©2009 Retro
Manufacturing,
LLC
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text, iIIustration8,
or
format
of
this
manual
in
printed
or
electronic
form
may
be copied without written permission
from
Retro
Manufacturing,
LLC
or
a
ny
of
its
subsidiaries.
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Rights
Reserved.
Retro Manufacturing
13831 Roswell Ave, Unit #J
Chino, California 91710
Phone: 909-364-1372
Fax: 909-364-8670
www.retrosoundusa.com
Version 1.2
JAN
2009
1.
Welcome!
~~
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Thank you for your purchase
of
the second generation
of
our
Retrosound Model
One Radio! We hope it will provide you with years
of
enjoyment. Below are just
some features
of
this unit:
•LCD Display
wI
enhanced viewing angle &daylight compatible
• L
CD
Display shows Mp3I\NMA track
na
mes
•AM/FM PLL tunerwI 30 presets
•60W x 4 (Integrated amplifier)
• 2 pair RCA pre-amp outputs
to
add
an
external amplifier
•Rear-mounted USB port; plug
in
any USB flash drive and play
Mp3/
WMA files directly offthe drive
•Patent Pending INFINIMOUNT adjustable shaft system wI removable universal bracket (included)
•Insulated bracket system and external shaft system reduces elee rical noise inherent
in
older vehicles
•Front and rear aux inputs: plug
in
any MP3 player or other portable device, (cell phone, etc)
•Full function 21-key remote control
•Main unit
is
remote mountable and comes with
lIU"
bracket for mounting under the seat or glove box
•Optional external IR sensor
w/94"
cable; allows for easy remote operation via the included remote control
•Adjustable faceplate angle; allows mounting offaceplate display to virtually any dash
This equipment has been tested and found to complywith the limitsfor aClass Bdevice,
pursuant to Part 15
of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference
in
aresidential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and, ifnot installed and used
in
accordance
with
instructions,
may
cause
harmful
interference
with radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that radio interference will notoccur
in
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can
be
determined by turning the equipment
off
and on, the
useris encouraged to consultthedealeror
an
experienced radio/TVtechnician forhelp.
You
are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved
in
this
manual could void yourauthorityto operate this equipment.
Precautions '
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,~
"
•Avoid installing the unit where it would
be
subject to high temperatures such as
in
direct sunlight
or
ahot air stream from the heater or where it would
be
subject to dust,
dirt,
or
excessive vibration.
•Parking your car in direct sunlight will result
in
atemperature rise. Do not turn
on
the
unit if the temperature inside the car
is
very high. Always cool down the unit before
usage.
•If the unit does not turn on, check the connections first. Then) check whether the
fuse
in
your vehicle's fuse box
is
blown and check the fuse at the unit's wiring
harness.
•Carefully read this manual before using the unit. If you encounter any problems that
are not covered
in
this manual, please consult the dealer where you purchased the
unit
or
the dealer nearest to you. You may also email us at:
2.
Page Number
Welcome, Warning &Precautions 1
Table
of
Contents 2
Insta
II
ation &Use
Wa
rnings 3
Location
of
Controls
4-7
What's in the Box. . 8
Preparing
to
Install Your Unit 9-16
Model One Specifications &Dimensions 17
Using Your U
nit
18-26
Setting the Clock 18
Turning the Unit On/Off 18
Volume
Adjustment
18
Selecting Your Listening Source 18
Adjusting the Sound Properties
19
Special Modes
of
Operation/Sub Menu
20
Selected Source Mode: Radio 22
Selected Source Mode: USB 22-25
Selected Source Mode: Auxiliary
Input
26
Limited Warranty
27
3.
Observe
the
following
warnings
when
using
this
unit.
DThe
driver
should
neither
watch
the
display
nor
operate
the
system
while
driving.
Watching the display
or
operating the system will distract
the driver from driving safety and can cause
aCCidents. Always stop the vehicle
in
asafe locatio and use
the parking brake before watching the display or operating
the system.
DUse
the
proper
power
supply.
This product
is
designed for operation with anegative
grounded
12
V
DC
battery system. Never operate this product
with other battery sys ems, especially a24 VDC battery
system.
OKeep
batteries
and
Insulation
film
out
of
reach
01
infants.
Batteries and insulation film can be ingested,
50
keep them
out
of
the reach
of
infants.
If
an infant ingests abattery or
insulation film, please seek immediate medical attention for them.
OProtect
the
Radio.
Do not insert
any
foreign objects into the slot
of
this unit.
Do
not
disassemble
or
modify
the
unit.
Do ot disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the
product yourse .
If
the product needs to
be
repaired, consult
yourdealer or Retro Manufacturing directly.
000
not
use
the
unit
when
it
is
out
of
order.
If
the unit
is
out
of
order (no power, 0sound) 0
in
an
abnormal state (has foreign objects
in
it, is exposed to
water, is smoking,
or
smells), turn It off Immedla ely and
consult your dealer.
OThe
remote
control
unit
should
not
lie
about
in
the
car.
If the remote control unit lies about, it could fall on the floor
while driVing, get wedged underthe brake pedal, a d lead to
atraffic accident.
URefer
fuse
replacement
to
qualified
service
personnel.
When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and ave
it
replaced with the fuse prescribed forthis unit by aqualified
service technician. Incorrect replacement
of
the fuse may lead
to smoke, fire, and damage to the product.
Observe
the
following
cautions
when
using
this
unit
UKeep
the
sound
volume
at
an
appropriate
level.
Keep the volume level low enough
to
be aware
of
road and
traffic conditions while driving.
000
not
insert
or
allow
your
hand
or
fingers
to
be
caught
in
the
unit.
To
prevent injury,
do
not get your hand
or
fingers caught In
moving parts
or
in
the disc
slot
Especially keep infants from
doing so.
Observe
the
foUowing
cautions
when
installing.
:lRefer
wiring
and
InstaUatlon
to
qualified
service
personnel.
Installation
of
this unit requIres special skills and experience.
For
maximum safety, have
it
installed by your dealer.
Retro Manufacturing
is
not liable
for
any problems resulting from
your own installation
of
the unit. Please
be
sure to
ollowour
instructions carefully before attempting installation
JFollow
the
instructions
to
install
and
wire
the
product.
Not following the instructions
to
properly install and wire the
product could cause an accident
or
fire
:lTake
care
not
to
damage
the
leads.
When wiring, take care not to damage the leads. Prevent
them from getting caught
in
the vehicle chassis, screws, and
moving parts 5
ch
as seat mils. Do not scratch,
pUll,
bend
or
twist the leads. Do not run tem near heatsources or place
heavy objects on them
If
leads must be routed around sharp
metal edges, protect the leads by
Wind
I
ng
them with vinyl
tape
or
similar protection.
.JUse
the
designated
parts
and
tools
for
installation.
Use the supplied or designated parts and appropriate tools
to Install the product The use
of
parts otherthan those supplied
or
designated
may
result
in
internal damage to the uni
FaUlty installation may lead to an
acciden~
amalfunction or
fire.
Disconnect
the
lead
from
the
negative
(-)
battery
terminal
before
installation.
Wiring and Installation with the negative
(-)
battery terminal
connected may cause electrical shock and
InJury
due to a
short circuit.
Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have
specific procedures for battery terminal disconnection.
FAILURE
TO
FOLLOW
THIS PROCEDURE MAY
LEAD
TO THE
UNINTENDED
ACTIVATION OF THE
ELECTRICAL
SAFETY
SYSTEM
RESULTING IN
DAMAGE
TO THE
VEHICLE
AND
PERSONAL
INJURY
OR
DEATH.
Never
use
safety-related
components
for
installation,
grounding,
and
other
such
functions.
Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank,
brake, suspension, steering wheel, pedals, alrbag, etc.) for
wiring
or
fiXing the product or its accessories.
Installing
the
product
on
the
air
bag
cover
or
in
a
location
Where It Interferes
with
alrbag
operation
Is
prohibited.
Din
the
case
of
installation
to an
airbag-equipped
car,
confirm
warnings
and
cautions
oftlle
vehicle
manufacturer
before
installation.
Check
for
piping,
gasoline
tank, electric
wiring,
and
other
items
before
installing
the
product.
If
you need to open ahole
in
the vehicle chassis to attach
or
wire the product, first check where the wire harness, gasoline
tank, and electriC wiring are located. Then open the hole
from outside
if
possible.
UNever
install
the
product
in
a
location
where
it
interferes
with
your
field
of
vision.
Never
have
the
power
cord
branched
to
supply
other
equipment
with
power.
After
installation
and
wiring,
you
should
check
the
normal
operation
of
other
electrical
equipment.
The continuation oftheir using
in
abnormal conditions may
cause fire, electrical shock
or
atraffic accident.
LJMake
sure
the
leads
do
not
interfere
with
driving
or
getting
In
and
out
of
the
venlcle.
Insulate
all
exposed
wires
to
prevent
short
circuiting.
This
unit
is
designed
for
use
exclusively
in
automobiles.
000
not
operate
the
unit
for
a
prolonged
period
with
the
engine
turned
off.
Operating the audio system for along period of time with the
engine turned offwill drain the battery.
000
not
expose
the
unit
to
direct
sunlight
or
excessive
heat.
Otherwise these will raise the interiortemperature
of
the
unit, and it may lead to smoke, fire, or other damage
to
the
unit.
Do
not
USB
the
produd
where
it is
exposed
to
water,
moisture,
or
dust.
Exposure
of
the u
it
to
w~ter,
moisture, or dust may lead to
smoke, fire,
or
otherdamage to the unit. Make especially
sure that the unit does not get wet
in
car washes
or
on rainy
days.
4.
Please review this section for quick reference, as it contains information
on
the location
of
controls and
basic 0rations. Forsecific details on the articular 0eration please refer to the table
of
contents.
OPOWER on/off Press the left center knob to turn the unit on, Press and hold the left center knob for
2seconds to tum the unit off. Turning the center left shaft controls the volume attenuation up and
down. Note: Volume range is 1 - 45 (Min/Max).
~
Pressing the centerleft shaft inward activates the SEL (Select) function, press this repeatedly to
~~
cycle through the DSP (Digital Signal Processing) EQ, Bass, Treble, Balance &Faderfunction(s).
~
Pressing the
"1"
button allows for selection
of
aradio preset
or
when adigital file
is
played
in
USB
~
mode, this becomes the play/pause button.
•Pressing the
"2"
button allows for selection
of
aradio preset
or
when adigital file is played in USB
~
mode- pressing this button, the radio will play 10 seconds of each track
on
the flash drive you have
inserted. Press again
to
cancel this function.
~
Pressing the "3" button allows for selection
of
aradio preset or when adigital file
is
played
in
USB
~
mode, pressing this button will allow you to repeatedly play the current track.
~
Pressing the "4" button allows for selection
of
aradio preset
or
when adigital file is played
in
USB
~
mode. pressing this button will allow you to randomly play
all
digital tracks
on
your flash drive.
~
Pressing the "5" button allows for selection
of
aradio preset
or
when adigital file is played
in
USB
.,
mode, pressing this button this button allows you select folders on your flash drive.
~
Pressing the
6'"
button allows for selection
of
aradio preset
or
when adigital file is played
in
USB
~
mode. pressing this button this button allows you select folders
on
your flash drive.
ti'AUX
Input(s): Allows for you to plug
in
any device with aheadphone 1/8"(3.5mm) output, directly
~
into the front face of the Model One (Example: Walkman, CD player, tape recorder, Mp3 player, etc)
Use the MODE button to select the Aux
In
mode. The rear mounted pair
of
RCA cables allow you
to
plug
in
another source unit, however please note that both front and rear aux inputs share the same
circuit, so you will need to select which source you want
to
use, because
you
cannot
use them
both
at
the same time.
(i)Turning the right center knob to the right &left allows you
to
tune
to
the next
or
previous Am/Fm
frequency. When playing adigital file
in
USB mode, this center shaft will allow you to change tracks
(next/previous), when listening to Mp3 f
WMA
files on an attached USB flash drive.
•Pushing
in
the right-knob, center button for 2seconds, will allow you
to
access the sub menu
system where you can adjust loudness on/off, beep on/off, seek adjust, EU/US tuning,
stereo/mono,
OX
(distant)/Iocal tuning volume
on
default level.
5.
Please review this section for quick reference,
as
it contains information on the location
of
controls and
basic 0rations.
For
secific details on the articular 0eration please refer to the table
of
contents.
• T
IF
Button: Press this to
view
the clock.
~
P
ess
AP to scan radio presets
~
and radio stations (this
will
allow you
to hear 5
seconds
of the preset on the
band group selected. This button
when
in
USB
Mode, allows you to
perform TracklChar/FolderfFile Searc
functions
on
our USB drive
~
Press
SCN
in Radio
mode
to
scan
'P
5seconds
of
every strong
statio"
throughout the f
II
AmlFm
frequency
range
~
Press
BAND
to
cycle
through
'IV
AM/FM band
(Fm-1-3,Am-1-2)
~
Press
+1-
to
decrease
/increase
..,
volume
~
Press
DN/UP
10
ma
ually selectAm/Fm
~r-""
frequencies.
In
USB
model
use
this to
select
next
or previous digital tracks
~
Press
SEL
repeatedly
to
cycle
~
hrough
the
EO, Bass, Treble
Balance
&
Fader
function(s)
Press
adho d
SEL
to
access
Sub menu
a
adjust
Loudness,
Beep,
Band,
et
~
P~ess
ST
to
select
Stereo
or
Mono
'Ii7
when
listening
to
the
FM
tune
~
Press
LOUD
to
tum
loudness
.,
function
on/off
~
Press LOG function
to
select
W1
ocal/DX (distant)
tuner
sensitivity
~
Press 6
to
access preset
in.
radio
~
mode.
When
in
USB
mode. use to
select
folders
on
your
drive
O
Press
to
tum
on
unit: press
and
hold
to
turn
unit
off
•Press this
to
MUTE
volume
•Press
elK
to
view clock
..
Press
MODE
to
cycle
through
tUI' Radio, Aux-in,
USB
modes
~
Press 1
to
access preset
in
radio
~
mode.
When
In
USB
ode, use
to
access
Play/Pause
I:3IIrl
Press 2
to
access preset in radio
"mode.
When
in use
to
access
10
second
preview
of
digital tracks
•Press 3
to
access
preset
in
radio
mode.
When
in
USB
mode, use to
ear
current
track
again.
~
Press 4
to
access preset in radio
'"
mode.
When
in
USB
mode,
use
to
access
RAN
DOM
mode
when
playing digital files
~
Press 5
to
access
preset In radio
'fI
mode.
When
In
USB
mode, use to
select
folders
on
your
drive
Included IR Remote
Control Legend
~
41
MODE
Function: Press this button to switch between all modes
of
operation,
RadiolUSB/AUX-ln
~
BAND
Function: Press this button to switch between 3FM BANDS (FM 1/FM
2/
FM 3) 2AM
Qi1
BANDS
(AM-1 AM-2); 30 PRESETS TOTAL.
To
save
your
preset, simply hold
the
preset
button
down, listen for the confirming beep,
preset
will be then saved.
~
IR RECEIVER: Point the included
IR
remote
at
this area to operate your unit remotely.
eUSB INPUT: Rear mounted USB input allows you to connect any USB flash/thumb
drive
when the
unit
is in USB mode.
In
this mode, you can play Mp3 &unprotected (no DRM)
WMA
files
off
of
the
USB drive! Note: this input is for flash drive use ONLY. This unit will
not
control an ipod.
mBacklit LCD Display
Window
6.
Left Side View
of
Model One
....
This 4-pin
molex
connector
is
..
for
the
Infinimount
Shaft system J
One
of
these
connectors
is
located
on
each side
of
the
Model One main unit.
118"
External
##
IR
(infrared)
Cswfnector
##
"
t"""
......
Optional 94uIR
sensor
is sold separately;
it
can
be
mounted
in the dash
of
the
car
if
you
want
to
totally
hide the
unit
and operate
it
only
from the remote
control.
REA View
of
Model One
Threaded
mount
for
metal
back5trap
(included) used
for
rear support
of
main
body
Female ISO
wire
harness
connector
w/1
male
power/ground
harness
&1male speaker lead harness
I
Full
Size USB
Input
Note: this input is for flash drive use
ONLY This unit will not control an ipod.
Please use the front
or
rear auxiliary inputs
to
connect your ipod.
uss-.
4RCA
outputs
for
adding external
amplification
Auxiliary
Inputs
8.
What's in the box:
o(1) Retro Sound Model One unit*
~
(1) 21-key remote
control
(includes CR2025 Battery/already installed)
NOTE: CLASSIC SOUND UNIT DOES
NOT
INCLUDE REMOTE (OPTIONAL)
~
(2)
Infinimount
Brackets
o(2)
Infinimount
Shaft System
~
(1) Metal
backstrap
wI hardware, used
to
secure
main
unit
behind dash
~
(2) ISO
Wiring
harness
to
connect
to
Model
One
o(2) Rubber
shaft
boots
(;)
(1)
"U"
bracket
for
under-dash Iunder-seat
installation
e>
(mise)
Screws,
washers
&
parts
to
mount
Infinimount
shafts
&
brackets
*Note: Item #1
is
not
shown
above,
but
Is
Included
In
the
box
9.
1.
Familiarize
yourself
with
the Model One
wiring
harness (Note: There are
2
plug
connectors:
Plug "A"
which
contain
power/ground
connections
&
"8"
which
contains
the speaker leads)
Wiring
Diagram
ANTENNA,NPuT--..@BACKOFRADIO[\-.:[==I=I=I=-::]:.J]1
YELLOW
ISO(
»IECTORI
I
ISO
CONNECTOR
I
(Conatant
+12V)
10AM~
I
FUSE
~
USB INPUT
(BLACK)
"'~~"'I
...
-----4
..
~
AUXINPUT
I
~
(BROWN)
.-t
RCA LINE
OUT
"'--"L.I
REAR
(BLACK)
RCAUNEOUT
GREY
(FRONn
GREVe+)
+A
•
FRONT
"'G!!!Ii!R!!!I!!!E!!I!!Y/I!!!!!BIll!lllLA!II!!C!!l!'lK!II4_
-...~.
RlGHT
SPEAKERS
PURPLE
(+)
+
~
4
OHM
II
REAR
...
_----
...
-....
PURPLEIBLACK
-~
BLACK
(GND)---
....
R~
..
(IGNITION
I
ACe)
---1
-AM-P"
BLUE
(POWER
FUSE
...
ANTENNA
BLUElWHITE
(REMOTE/AMP
TURN
ON)
Ih..±
WHITE
(+)
FRONT
•
LEFT
"..-I""--WH-IT-E-/B-LA-C-K-<-")
SPEAKERS
4
OHM
fllt..
+
GREEN
(+)
REAR
I.
1.,.....----
-OR-E-E-NIB-LA-C-K-<--)_
..
Installation Notes:
To
prevent damage to the unit, do not connect the power connector
until you have completed the wiring process.
Also, please note that this is a12-volt negative-ground
ONLY
radio. If you have apositive ground, or a6-volt system, you
would need to either convert to 12 volts
or
purchase aseparate inverter
that would step up the voltage to 12 volts. Please note that
the inverter would need to be rated at 5amps
or
higher
in
order
for
the Model
One
to operate properly.
10.
•
2.
Find
the
Infinimount
shafts
&
brackets
(2
of
each
enclosed)
X2
-
~
•..
3.
Assemble
the
Model
One
unit's
Infinimount
bracket
and
shaft
system
using
the
supplied
screws
and
shaft
nuts.
B.
-
['
......
-
A.
4.
Due
to
the flexible installation
variations
this
system offers, in
order
to
match the
Infinimount
shaft
&
bracket
system
to
the
proper
shaft
width
of
your
vehicle,
simply
measure the
distance
between
your
existing
shaft
holes
center
to
center. Then
mount
the
shaft
system
to the
bracket
using
suppled
shaft
nuts
and
shaft
mounting
guide, and
finger
tighten
to
prepare
for
the final installation (see
figure
Abelow). Once
you
are
sure
of
proper
width,
then tighten
prior
to
final
installation.
Be
sure
to
plug
the
shafts
into
the
side
of
the
main
unit
to activate the
shaft-control
functions
see
fi
ure Bbelow).
Mount
Shaft
to
Bracket
Plug Shaft
into
Side
of
Main
Unit
11.
5.
Prepare
to
set
up
your
vehicle-specific
kit
(Optional
67-72 GM
Truck
faceplate
shown
as.
an
installation
example)
6.
Next:
Once
shafts
are
lined
up
to
the
shaft
openings
on
the
vehicle-specific
faceplate
adapter, use a
nut
and
washer
to
hold
the
faceplate in
place
on
the
shafts
so
the
Model
One's face
is
flush
with
the
opening
of
the
faceplate
(see
photos
below).
NOTE:
Modifying
or
cutting
the
radio's
brackets
will
not
void
your
warranty,
this
Is
what
our
radio
Is
desIgned
for
Use
supplied
nuts
&
washers
to
align
faceplate
onto
shaft.
Adjust
nut
height
to
allow bezelffacepfate
to
be
flush
in
your
dash
(Note,
with
this
bezel,
the
area
around
the
radio
face
(chrome
or
black)
mounts
from
behind
your
dash.
Vehicle-specific
adapter
&
Model
One
face
should
be
flush
for
professional
appearance
Tighten
shaft
nuts
and
make
sure
that
shaft
depth
works
with
your
dash
configuration;
the
Retrosound
Infinimount
bracket
shaft
and
bracket
system
are
extremely
adjustable
and
care
should
be
taken
to
ensure
proper
final
fit
for
the
perfect
installation.
12.
Below, The
final
Resultl:
67·72 GM
Truck
Bezel
shown
ins1alled
in
the
vehicle's
Dash,
note
that
the
radio face
is
flush
with
the
bezel
in
the
dash
for
aprofessional
looking
installation. Getting the
unit
to
fit
perfectly into
your
dash is probably the
most
difficult
portion
of
the install. Patience and persistence is
the
key.
If
you
still
have problems, please send
us
an
email
at
or
give
us acall at: 909-364-1372.
If
you
still
have
difficulties
during
your
installation.
we
strongly
recommend
that
you
take
your
vehicle
to
a
high
quality car audio installation
shop
or
classic
car
specialist.
Retrosound Model One B
wI
Black Control Face shown above
13.
•
7.
The
Retrosound
Model
One
is
available
with
an
optional
set
of
knobs
and a
chrome
faceplate
adapter
that
fits
over
the
main
face.
This
configuration
out
of
the
box
will
fit
many
American
and European cars. Please
consult
us
at
regarding
a
universal
or
vehicle
specific
face-
plate
&
knob
kit
for
your
car.
Below
is
aRetro Model One
shown
with
an
optional
67-68 Camaro
faceplate
&
Chrome
Metal
knobs.
Optional:
67-68 Camara Faceplate
shown
above
8.
The Retrosound Model One
also
comes
with an
under-dash
bracket,
so
you
can
mount
the
unit
under
the
dash
or
in a
glove
box, hidden away
from
view.
This
hidden type
of
installation
is
important
if
you
want
to
leave
the
original
radio
in place
but
enjoy
the
modern
sound
and features
of
the
Retrosound
Model One
system!
Below
is
a
photo
showing
the Model One
with
the
under-dash bracket attached. Please note that in
this
type
of
installation,
(due
to
the fact that
the
included
wireless
remote
duplicates
all
functions
of
the
unit)
you
DO NOT have to
connect
the
shafts
to
operate the unit, as
the
included
remote will operate all
functions.
Also
shown
in the
photo
is
an
optional
94"
IR
sensor
that can be
mounted
in
the
dash
of
the
car
if
you
want
to
totally
hide
the
unit
and operate
it
only
from
the
remote
control.
Optional
94"
IR
Remote Eye Cable System
14.
9.
NOTE:
he
following installation option is
for
advanced knowledgeable custom
installation specialists: The RetrosoLlnd Model One faceplate is removable
to
allow
for
unique angled installations, canted angles, upside-down mounting
and other unique configurations limited
only
to
your
installation skills. Below,
is aphoto illustrating what the unit looks like with the faceplate removed,
connected by cables from the body
of
the main
unit
to
the faceplate (There are
about 4"
of
cable length from the body
to
the radio control face).
Model
One
wi
advanced
removable
faceplate
for
unique
applications
10.
After
preparing
for
your
installation and having figured
out
your
installation
configuration, proceed
to
install the unit and connect the wiring, and make sure
you use the metal back strap
to
support the main
body
of
the the
unit
from the
rear.
~
Install metal backstrap behind
unit
for
rear
support
of
the
main
body
~
EURONW
FACEPLATE MODIFICAT
ON
GUIDE
Front
Side
of
radio body
Step Two: Mountthe EuroNWfaceplate onto the Model One and trace the location
of
the
shaft
holes and the left and
right
outer
edges
of
the faceplate
onto
the
Infinimount
bracket.
The
info
below
is a
"How
To
Guide"
on
modifying
the
Model
OneJs
Infinimount
brackets
to
accommodate
foreign
vehicles
(British,
Japanese,
German)
to
allow
our
radio
to
mount
properly.
By
trimming
our
brackets
J
our
radio
can
easily
fit
these
cars,
something
no
other
radio
made
today
can
do!
NOTE:
Modifying
or
cutting
the
radio's
brackets
will
not
void
your
warranty,
this
Is
what
our
radio
Is
designed
for.
Step
One:
Just
for
tracing
purposes
J
mount
the
Infinimount
brackets
to
the
body
of
the
radio
in
the
position
shown
below
to
aid
you
in
tracing
the
shaft
holes
Step Three: Remove the faceplate and check the trace marks, then use tin snips to cut offthe
edges
of
the Infinimount bracket and
use
adrill to drill out the traced holes for the
shafts to
fit
through. Remount
the
Infinimount brackets in the standard 4hole position
Step
Four:
Check
for
final
fit
and
you're
ready
to
install
your
Model
One
Radio!
If
you
have
questions
about
your
Model
One,
please
call
us
at
909-364-1372
or
email
16.
Metal
Knob
Install
Guide
Sometimes the Retrosound Shafts need
to
be adjusted
to
allow
you
to
mount
our
metal
knobs
to
the shafts. Once
your
radio
is
installed
follow
the steps below
to
ensure aproper knob fit!
1.
2.
For the rear-knob, simply insert
ablade screwdriver diagonally to
slightly spread apart the secondary
back-knob position to allow the
rear knob to fit snugly.
For the front-knob, use apair
of
needle nose pliers and GENTLY
crimp the front-knob prongs closer
together. Please use caution not
to make these too tight, then mount
the front-knob, and you're done!
3.
Final Result! Modern
Sound
for
your
Classic!
Tuner Section
FM
Tuning
Range
(Eu
&US Tuning Capable)
Antenna Terminal
Usable Sensitivity
Selectivity
Signal to noise Ratio
Harmonic Distortion @1kHz
Separation
Frequency Response
AM (Eu &
US
Tuning Capable)
Tuning
Range
Antenna Terminal
87.5-107.9MHz
External Antenna Connector
12.5
dBf
75 dB @
400kHz
62 dB (Stereo), 67 dB (Mono)
0.8%
(stereo),
0.50/0
(monauial)
32 dB @
1kHz
30-16,000 Hz
530-1710 kHz
External Antenna
Connector
General
Dimensions (Main
Body
only)
Power Requirements
Current Consumption
Current Consumption
Ou1put
Power
(@
14.4 V
@4
ohm @
1%
THO)
OU1put
Impedance
Lavv
Level
Output
(4
Channels)
AUX input
(Rear)
AUX
input (Front)
3.5'W
x6.T'D
x
1.5"
H
(W
&Hmeasured from face)
10.5-14.4V
Max.
10A
<3.5mA
22x4w
RMS 60x4 Max power
4-8ohm
2.&/
2 V
16
kG
500
mV
/6
kO
All
Unit
Specs
Are
Subject
To
Change
without
notice
8-
Length Inflnlmount
Connection
cable
Unit Dimensions
18.
Usin Your Unit Detail
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Setting
the Clock:
Press the T/F
Button
on
the face
of
the
unit
when the
unit
is
turned
on.
Press and
hold
the
T/F
button;
when
the
clock
is
seen on-screen
blinking,
use
the
left
shaft
center
knob,
turn
knob
right
or
left
to
adjust
hours;
(note: AM &
PM
is
adjusted
by
changing
hours)
press the T/F
button
to
adjust
minutes,
use
the
left
shaft
center
knob
to
adjust.
Press
T/F
button
again to
set
clock
or
leave alone
to
store
settings.
(Note: When
EU
tuning
mode
selected,
military/24
hour
time
mode
will
be activated).
Once
the
time
is set, pressing the T/F
button
will
activate the
"persistent"
clock
mode,
and
the
clock
will stay on until
you
press the T/F Mode again.
Press
and hold to activate
clock setting
mode-------
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Turning The
Unit
On/off:
Press
the
Left
center
knob
to
turn
the
unit
on,
look
for
"RETROSClmo"
on
power
up.
Press
and
hold
the
left
center
knob
for
2
seconds
to
turn
the
unit
off,
the LCD
display
will
show
"GOODBYE"
for
your
confirmation.
Volume
Adjustment:
Turning
the
center
left
shaft
left
or
right
controls
the
volume
attenuation
up
and
down
function.
Note:
Volume
range
is
1·45, factory
default
is
set
at
20. Use
the
included
remote
to
activate
"mute"
function.
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Press
MODE to switch between
modes
of
operation-------
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Your
Listening
Source:
MODE
Function,
Press
this
button
to
switch
between
all
modes
of
operation,
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19.
Adjusting the Sound Properties:
The Retrosound Model One has many
sound
adjustment modes to helpyou
tailor
the radio to
your
preference.
To
access these modes
of
adjustment, press the
left
knob (SEL) in and turn the
knob
to
the right
or
left
to
adjust, then press SEL again
to
cycle through the choices.
When you have completed
your
adjustments,
simply
stop
adjusting the mode and
it
will
revert
to
your
current
setting. Below are
photos
of
the
various
sound adjustment
modes
available
in all playback modes, Radio, Aux, USB.
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When
you first
aCC9$
the
SEL
menu,
OSP
is
off, turn the left shaft knob right
to
cycle through the presets
or
press
SEL
to
move
to the
Bass
&treble sIttings.
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The
pop
DSP
setting accentuates
the bass
and
treble settings, this
is
suitable
for
Bass heavy popularmusic.
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The
Treble
adiustment function
allows
you
to
boost
or
cut
the
high
frequencies
from -610
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The
FLAT
DSP
setting offers
no
bass
or
treble adjustment.
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The
ROCK DSP setting accentuates
1tJe
treble settings. this
is
suitable
for
Rock Music
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The
Balance
adjL.lStment
function
allows
you
to
adjust or
pan
the
stereo
sound
from
the
left
or
right. TIlis is helpful to compensate
fortfole
position
of
the
driver
in
relation
to
the
speaker
location. Adjustment range is
0-12
left or right
speakers.
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The
CLASSIC
DSP
setting offers
sonic
adjustments
that
lend themselves
to
Clusical
Music.
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The
Bass adjus1ment function allows you to
boost or cutthe low frequencies from
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to
+6.
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The
Fader
Control allows
you
to
fade
tl"le
sound
from
the
front pair of
speakers
w
yo~
rear
pair
of
speakers.
Adjustment
range
Is
0-12
front
or rear speakers.
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