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Page 3: ... manual is to be used as a guide to assist you during the process of installation This guide does not cover every installation possibility vehicle or every aspect of the installation process Retro Manufacturing LLC RetroSound or its subsidiaries assume no responsibility for any installation This manual may be updated from time to time Please check our website for the latest updates www retrosoundu...

Page 4: ... Manufacturing LLC No text illustrations or format of this manual in printed or electronic form may be copied without written permission from Retro Manufacturing LLC or any of its subsidiaries All Rights Reserved ICopyright 2014 Retro Manufacturing LLC ...

Page 5: ... Warnings 8 Installation Instructions 9 Wiring Instructions 13 Using Your Radio Basic Operation 15 Adjusting Sound Properties 20 Sub Menu System 24 USB Device Instructions 30 Bluetooth Instructions 32 Troubleshooting 34 Frequently Asked Questions 35 Specifications 37 Limited Warranty 38 Copyright 2014 Retro Manufacturing LLC ...

Page 6: ...ates and or other countries The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Retro Manufacturing LLC is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners Made for iPod Correct function ofearlier versions cannot be guaranteed iPod touch 4th generation Ver 5 1 1 iPod touch 2nd generation Ver 4 2 1 iPod touch 3rd gener...

Page 7: ...an AUS RUS tuner frequencies Built in amplifier 25 watts RMS 45 watts peak x 4 channels 3 EQ presets plus user controlled bass treble fader mid range and balance adjustment Authentic push button styling lnfiniMount shaft bracket system for maximum installation flexibility Compatible with all RetroSound vehicle specific bezel plate and knob kits Inputs 2 rear mounted standard USB ports and 2 rear a...

Page 8: ...el Two radio Main Wire Harness Plug into back of radio Power Speaker Wire Harnesses Plug both into Main Wire Harness 000000 Plastic Washer Kit Shaft Bracket Mounting Hardware Bluetooth Microphone Shaft Covers 2 Removable lnfiniMount Shafts 2 8 0 Mounting Backstrap and Hardware Copyright 2014 Retro Manufacturing LLC ...

Page 9: ...hat are not covered in this manual please consult the dealer from which you purchased the unit or the dealer nearest you You may also email us at support retrosoundusa com Do not turn the unit on if the temperature inside the car is very high Always allow the unit to cool down before usage The driver should neither watch the display nor operate the system while driving Watching the display or oper...

Page 10: ...ealer Retro Manufacturing is not liable for any problems resulting from your installation of the unit Please be sure to follow our instructions carefully before attempting installation Follow the instructions to install and wire the product Not following the instructions to properly install and wire the product could damage the unit or cause an accident or fire Disconnect the lead from the negativ...

Page 11: ...roduct If you need to open a hole 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 Never install the product in a location where it interferes with your field of vision Never splice into the power cord to supply other equipment with power After installation and wiring yo...

Page 12: ...the negative battery cable before beginning installa tion Verify the battery ground by checking that one wire is connect ed to the starter mounting bolt or engine block and another to the vehicle chassis using at least 8 gauge wire Make sure the alterna tor connections are secure and free from corrosion rust or dirt WARNING To prevent damage to the unit do not connect the power connector until you...

Page 13: ...e 4 For more advanced installations please visit our website retrosoundusa com or email support retrosoundusa com STEP 1 lnstalllnfiniMount Brackets Attach each lnfiniMount bracket using the supplied screws Before tightening adjust the brackets forward or backward or rotate to achieve the perfect fit Complete the assembly with 2 or 4 screws tightened on either side Figure 1 Attach InfiniMount Brac...

Page 14: ...fts onto brackets Important DO NOT overtighten Figure 2 Mount Shaft to Bracket 4 Once sure of the proper width tighten prior to final installation Be sure to plug the shafts into each side of the main unit to activate the shaft control functions see Figure 3 NOTE Each of the shafts can operate on either side of the radio and are not left right dependant Figure 3 Insert Shaft Plugs NOTE Modifying o...

Page 15: ...cate the appropriate bezel or faceplate and perform the following steps to mount the radio behind the dash opening FACEPLATE Use the supplied nuts and washers to align the faceplate onto the shaft DO NOT overtighten Once the shafts are lined up to the shaft openings on your vehicle specific faceplate use a nut and washer to hold the faceplate in place on the shafts Adjust the nut height so that th...

Page 16: ...the shaft and make the install look more professional See Figure 5 for an example 2 Slide the rear knob over the shaft rotating it into the correct position and push it into place See Figure 6 3 Mount the front knob See figure 7 and 8 Figure 5 Shaft Cover Installed Note this is an optional item to install l tgjfl Figure 6 Install Rear Knob Figure 7 Install Front Knob Optional1967 68 Camara facepla...

Page 17: ...ect the power connector until you have completed the wiring process This is a 12 volt negative ground ONLY radio If you have a positive ground or a 6 volt system you need to either convert to 12 volts or purchase a separate inverter that would step up the voltage to 12 volts Please note that the inverter must be rated at 8 amps or higher in order for the radio to operate properly Rear AUX Inputs T...

Page 18: ...N LEAD White Black Stripe 0 Left Speaker Front Blue White Wire Right Speaker Front 40HM NOTE Yellow and Red wires must be connected to 12V for radio to operate NOTE This radio is designed for use in vehicles with a 12 volt negative ground system 0 Left Speaker Rear ANTENNA BLUETOOTH MICROPHONE INPUT REAR RCA LINE OUT Grey Wire FRONT RCA LINE OUT Black Wire Purple Black Stripe 0 Right Speaker Rear ...

Page 19: ... for a front and rear knob which have push func tionality The photo on the left shows the left shaft 1 and 2 in Figure 10 with knobs installed Use the Operation Table on page 16 to determine how to use the knobs to achieve the desired response from your Model Two radio Figure 11 Shaft with Knobs ICopyright 2014 Retro Manufacturing LLC ...

Page 20: ...Subwoofer specific adjustments when SUB ON is selected Turn the left front knob to select a value See Adjusting Sound Properties on page 20 for detailed instructions 2 Turn the left rear knob clockwise to select from an avail able listening source RADIO USB 1 USB 2 AUX 1 AUX 2 BT AUDIO Two sets of AUX inputs are located at the rear of the radio To utilize these inputs AUX cables must be routed to ...

Page 21: ...lders on your drive The first Store Press and hold to store file in the selected folder will preset 4 into memory play The screen will display Select OlR 001 OlR 002 etc Folder Preset 5 7 Press to select the 5 radio Press to move DOWN through Recall preset folders on your drive The first Store Press and hold to store file in the selected folder will Select preset 5 into memory play The screen will...

Page 22: ...store Turn and hold then release preset 6 into memory the right rear knob clockwise to repeat the playback of songs in that folder RPT FLO Band 9 Turn the right rear knob Turn the right rear knob counter clockwise to toggle counter clockwise once Track through 5 radio bands 2 to select FOLDER search Directory AM and 3 FM Note When mode turn the front right Search tuning to a stereo FM sta knob clo...

Page 23: ...UDIO BOOK or PODCAST Press and release the front right knob to access one of the selected items then turn clockwise to select items within the list Press and release the front right knob again to listen to the selected item To repeat the song or songs on the album turn the right rear knob clock wise to select Repeat one or Repeat all LCD 10 Backlit LCD Display Display See 8 uetooth Instructions on...

Page 24: ...the next func tion desired or do nothing and the menu will revert to the current source display r1 1 Cl_ 1 1rr 1 1 I mu1 I I I I I I I n I I I I I Lt t l lll I I I I I I I I I r11 1r1 t 1 1t I I I mu1 mu1 1a Ul I I I EQOFF When you first access the left front knob menu EQ is set to OFF Turn the left front knob right to view and select the 3 preset equalizer options CLASSIC The CLASSIC setting offe...

Page 25: ...ou to adjust the middle fre ILl u quencies 7 to 7 I I I I I I I I I I TREBLE The treble adjustment function rlr n allows you to boost or cut the high I I u frequencies from 7 to 7 I I I I I I I I I I BALANCE The balance adjustment function r1nt nn allows you to adjust or pan the stereo Cl L uu sound from the left or right This is helpful to compensate for the posi I I I I I I I I I I tion of the d...

Page 26: ...s function is active when you see 11 XBAS on your display Adjusting your Bass Mid or Treble settings will override the XBAS function SUB ON OFF Turn the subwoofer RCA output ON to activate this feature SUB VOL When SUB ON is selected and a subwoofer is attached to the unit use this function to increase or decrease the volume level of the subwoofer outputs from 0 12 SUB When SUB ON is selected and ...

Page 27: ...frequencies as follows O SK 1 0K 1 5K 2 5KHz Default setting is 1 0KHz This is a very useful mode for making very specific tonal adjustments When selecting one of these O SK 1 0K 1 5K 2 5KHz points any changes to the prior MID menu set tings on page 21 7 to 7 will boost or cut at the selected frequency set ting chosen in this menu TRE Use this function to make a de tailed boost or cut adjustment o...

Page 28: ...allows you to select auto seek tuning or manual tuning when you turn the right front knob to the right or left when listening to the radio The factory default setting is AUTO SEEK Turn the right front knob clockwise or counter clockwise to select manual or auto A STORE This function will automatically fill FM presets on all 3 banks of 6 FM presets with the strongest stations Push the LEFT front kn...

Page 29: ...urn the right front knob to select BEEP ON or BEEP OFF SCAN Select the desired color preset By default the LCD lighting will alter nate between all colors Preset color options include WHITE GREEN 1 GREEN 2 GREEN 3 ORANGE RED PINK PURPLE _ 1 PURPLE 2 BLUE 1 BLUE 2 USER and AMBER To customize your own display color select USER in the preset color menu then press and re lease the rightfront knob Once...

Page 30: ...disconnect a Bluetooth device RDS ON OFF RDS stands for Radio Data System This function allows you to turn off the RDS function if you do not want to see the RDS information The fac tory default setting is RDS ON RDS tuners can automatically tune in stations according to the style of music or talk they broadcast Some RDS tuners can even break in with traffic alerts or emergency broadcasts RDS enab...

Page 31: ...ight front knob clockwise or counter clockwise to select from the Program Type list 2 Press and release the right front knob to select the desired Program Type 3 Once the desired Program Type is selected you will see PT J SEEK show on screen this indicates that the radio is searching the entire FM band for radio stations with the selected Program Type After making the selection the radio will find...

Page 32: ... announcements that scroll across the screen and will also broadcast audible traffic alerts to your radio TA will blink on screen when activated CTON OFF If supported by the station adjust to turn the CT Clock Time function on off This feature can synchronize the clock with the radio station s clock AREA USA EUR AUS JAP RUS The Model Two radio has the capa bility to receive AM FM broadcast frequen...

Page 33: ...T Factory default for this menu option is I OL LRST which maintains the last volume the radio was at when you turned it off When you select I OL RDJ you can set the default turn on volume at any level AD VAL 00 46L regardless of what the volume level was when you last turned off the unit ...

Page 34: ...o read the USB files on your flash thumb drive See Operation Table on page 16 About MP3 WMA Files MP3 MPEG Audio Layer 3 and WMA Windows Media Audio is a format for compressed audio files When the Model Two radio is in USB mode USB 1 or USB 2 you can play MP3 and unprotected no DRM WMA files off the flash drive Common facts about these compressed soundformats High bit rate and high sampling freque...

Page 35: ...k name album artist info ID 3 information automatically from these files Once the USB drive is inserted the following info will scroll across the screen in the following order F DIR folder directory MP3 FILE file name of song ALBUM name of album ARTIST name of artist SONG name of song NOTE To access the clock when in USB mode1 repeatedly turn the left rear knob counter clockwise to activate the cl...

Page 36: ...enu See Sub Menu System on page 24 2 Change the BT DISCON function to BT CONNEC 3 4 5 Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on the phone to be connected to the unit Search for a new Bluetooth device from the phone this may take up to 30 seconds Select RETROSOUND from the Bluetooth device list 6 Some devices may require you to enter a PIN If prompted enter 0000 for the PIN 7 PAIRING OK will be displayed on t...

Page 37: ...est mounting the microphone on the sun visor A pillar or steering column inside the vehicle closest to the driver The microphone is very sensitive and you may speak at a normal volume when using hands1ree operation Streaming music from your device The Model Two radio is capable of wireless music playback using the built in Bluetooth technology Once your device is paired with the radio you may stre...

Page 38: ...s up Internal amp in protection Check speaker leads for any mode grounded or shorted wires Make sure the unit is in Check to make sure that unit the desired source mode is in desired source mode AUX BT Audio etc Unit blows fuses Possible short in wiring Incorrect fuse used make sure only fuses with correct 15 amp ratings are used I Check all wiring connections for possible short Battery hooked up ...

Page 39: ...ger run we recommend using 16 gauge only I have all 4 speakers connected to your radio and the display is lit up like it is working but there s no sound coming out This usually indicates one of two things 1 Speaker wires touching each other or the vehicle chassis at some point Check each speaker lead from radio to speaker 2 Speaker impedance below 4 Ohms Older speakers are usually not compat ible ...

Page 40: ...el RCA noise filter known as a ground loop isolator is often effective at removing engine or alternator noise 5 Try a filter on the amplifier s 12 volt power lead Make sure to use a filter that includes a ground wire 6 On rare occasions noise can be introduced through the antenna lead If disconnecting the antenna makes the noise go away you need to replace or repair the antenna plug where it goes ...

Page 41: ...nna Connector General Dimensions Radio Face Only 3 5 W x 1 5 H x 1 05 D Dimensions Radio Body 3 96 W x 1 98 H x 4 30 0 Power Requirements 10 5 14 4V Current Consumption during operation Max 15A Current Consumption car off 3 5 rnA Output Power 14 4V 4 ohm 1 THO 25x4w RMS 45x4 Max Power Output Impedance 4 8ohm Low Level Output 4 Channels 2 85V AUX llnput Aux cable length 8 300 mV I 6 kO AUX 2 Input ...

Page 42: ...d tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred during shipment failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor failures which re sult from accident misuse abuse neglect bug infestation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustment maladjustment of consumer control improper maintenance improper antenna inadequate s...

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Page 44: ...h this product please contact us FIRST before you return this Item You may reach us either by email or telephone for assistance Email aupportOratrasoundusa com Phone 888 321 1555 Webslte s retrosoundusa com or retrobeltusa com Thank you for purchasing a Retro Manufacturing product ...

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