OWNER'S MANUAL
AND INSTALLATION GUIDE
SUB
CAR COMPACT DISC PLAYER/RECEIVER
A
ACD-28A
AM/FM/MPX RADIO
WITH DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL
COMPACT DISC PLAYER,
CD CHANGER CONTROLS AND QUARTZ CLOCK
TOLL-FREE INSTALLATION ASSISTANCE
The installation and wiring connections for this unit are so simple, we doubt you'll need our help, but, if you
do, we're here to help you. Just call our toll-free telephone assistance line at 1-800-645-4994 during the days
and hours shown (U.S.A. and Canada only).
TIME ZONE
DAY
PACIFIC
MOUNTAIN
CENTRAL
EASTERN
8:30AM - 7PM
9AM - 5PM
MON.-FRI.
SATURDAY
7:30AM - 6PM
8AM - 4PM
5:30AM - 4PM
6AM - 2PM
6:30AM - 5PM
7AM - 3PM
UNIVERSAL INSTALLATION USING MOUNTING SLEEVE
NUT (5MM)
PERFORATED STRAP
EXISTING DASH OPENING
FILE EDGES TO FIT IF NECESSARY - DO NOT OVERFILE
NOTE:IFDASHISSOLID, USEREARSIDE(WITHOUTTHELIP)OF
MOUNTING SLEEVE AS A TEMPLATE & CUT OPENING
FASTEN THIS END TO SCREW
STUD ON REAR OF CHASSIS
BEND TOP
TABS UPWARD
SCREW
(5MM)
BEND BOTTOM
TABS DOWNWARD
RADIO
SCREW STUD
NUT (5MM)
MOUNTING SLEEVE
FASTEN THIS END TO SECURE PART OF DASHBOARD.
DRILL HOLE IF NECESSARY.
REMOVALTOOLS
CAUTION:
FOR PROPER OPERATION OF THE CD PLAYER, THE CHASSIS
MUST BE MOUNTED WITHIN 20° OF HORIZONTAL. MAKE SURE
THE UNIT IS MOUNTED WITHIN THIS LIMITATION.
FOLD-DOWN
DETACHABLE
FRONT PANEL
20° MAX.
SIDE VIEW
OF
FRONT PANEL
CHASSIS
ISO INSTALLATION
TYPICAL INSTALLATION
REMOVE THE PLASTIC FRAME FROM THE FRONT OF
THE CHASSIS BY CAREFULLY UNSNAPPING IT.
MAXIMUM
SCREW SIZE
M5 x 8
UNSNAP AT 2 PLACES
EACH ON TOP AND BOTTOM
MAXIMUM
SCREW SIZE
M5 x 8
PLASTIC FRAME
3
FACTORY MOUNTING
BRACKETS
RADIO WIRING
REFER TO PAGE 5 FOR SPEAKER WIRING
AUTOMATIC
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
BLUE
FUSEBLOCK
EXISTING
ANTENNA
CABLE
“RADIO” FUSE
+ 12V ACCESSORY
RED
1-AMP FUSE
SCREW
METAL PART OF DASH
BLACK
CAR BATTERY
(DRILL HOLE IF NECES-
SARY)
YELLOW
IMPORTANT
YELLOW WIRE MUST BE
CONNECTEDASSHOWNOR
RADIOWILLNOTOPERATE
PROPERLY
FILTER/FUSE
BOX
15-AMP FUSE
POSITIVE (+)
TERMINAL 12V
BATTERY
4 PIN PLUGS
ANTENNA
PLUG
9 PIN PLUG
(SEE PAGE 5 FOR SPEAKER
WIRING)
ANTENNA
CONNECTOR
RADIO
4
SPEAKER WIRING
REFER TO PAGE 4
FOR RADIO WIRING
WARNING!
! THE AMPLIFIERS IN THIS RADIO ARE ONLY DESIGNED FOR USE WITH 4 SPEAKERS.
! NEVER COMBINE (BRIDGE) OUTPUTS FOR USE WITH 2 SPEAKERS.
! NEVER GROUND NEGATIVE SPEAKER LEADS TO CHASSIS GROUND.
! FAILURE TO WIRE EXACTLY AS SHOWN BELOW MAY CAUSE ELECTRICAL
DAMAGE TO THE RADIO.
RCA LINE IN
JACKS
RCA LINE OUT
FOR USE WITH
AUXILIARY INPUT
DEVICES (CD
NOTE:
JACKS
FOR USE WITH
OPTIONAL
EXTERNAL
AMPLIFIERS
CALL 1-800-645-4994 FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
OF MODEL CHANGERS THAT WILL WORK WITH
YOURRADIO.
PLAYER, ETC.)
RADIO
DINCABLE(SUPPLIED
WITH CD CHANGER).
R
6
C
OMPACT
GREY
BLK
WHITE = LEFT
RED = RIGHT
8-PIN DIN SOCKET FOR CONNECTION TO
OPTIONAL CD CHANGER
GR
9-PINPLUGS
4-PINPLUGS
LEFTFRONTSPEAKER
SEE PAGE 4 FOR
RADIOWIRING
RIGHTFRONTSPEAKER
GRAYw/BLACKSTRIPE
WHITEw/BLACKSTRIPE
GRAY
VIOLET
WHITE
GREEN
GREENw/BLACKSTRIPE
VIOLETw/BLACKSTRIPE
HELP!
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Monday - Friday 8:30am - 7:00pm Eastern
Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm Eastern
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RIGHTREARSPEAKER
LEFTREARSPEAKER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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BEHIND PANEL
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