RetroSound Newport Radio Installation And Owner's Manual

RetroSound Newport Radio Installation And Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 Newport Owner's Manual NOTES: © Copyright 2014 Retro 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. Copyright 2014 ©...
  • Page 5 Newport Owner's Manual Welcome! The Newport radio combines classic styling with the advanced features you expect from a modern car stereo. General Features • Compatible with iPod® and iPhone® • Built-in Bluetooth® for hands-free calling and audio streaming • Plays MP3 and WMA files via front or rear USB inputs •...
  • Page 6 (Pfug into back of radio) Power/Speaker Wire Harnesses (Plug both into Main Wire Harness) Bluetooth Microphone <~~~~~~~~~~ 0 0 0 c::, Mounting Backstrap and Hardware One fully assembled newport radio with knobs Kit hardware nuts and bolts Copyright 2014 © Retro Manufacturing,...
  • Page 14 Note: Both sets of knobs have both front and rear knob functionality. Use the "Operation Table" on page 13 to determine how to use the knobs to acheive the desired response from your Newport radio. © Copyright 2014 Retro Manufacturing,...
  • Page 18 Newport Owner's Manual Function Radio Mode USB Mode While in USB-1/USB-2 mode iPod/ with an iPod/ iPhone con- iPhone nected to one of the USB Playlist/ inputs, turn the bottom rear Search knob counter-clockwise to select the PLR':ILIST. Turn the front bottom knob clockwise to choose from PLR'=ILIST, ARTIST, RLBUrl, GENRE, SONGS,...
  • Page 19 Newport Owner's Manual Sound Pro erties Adjusting the sound properties: Press the top front knob, then release, to access the sound properties menu. Repeatedly press and release the front top knob to scroll through the avail- able menu options. Turn the top front knob bottom or top to select a value for the chosen menu option.
  • Page 24 Newport Owner's Manual ~uq-,~~,!"lU Syst~m (continued) CLOCK Choose the clock function to adjust ~~-' • the clock hours and minutes. ,-' t Adjusting past 12 will toggle the AM/ • PM indication. Pressing the front I~ ~I I~ ~I I~ Ul I~ ~I bottom knob after adjusting the time will take you to the CLK 12/24 menu.
  • Page 26 Newport Owner's Manual Sub-Menu System continued PROGRAM TYPE {PTY) RDS has a function called PTY {Program Type). Note: This mode works in AREA EUR only. This coding of up to 31 pre-defined program types allow you to find similar pro- gramming by genre.
  • Page 29 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. Some devices may require you to enter a PIN. If prompted, enter "0000" for the PIN.
  • Page 31 MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3} and WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a format for compressed audio files. When the Newport radio is in USB mode (USB 1 or USB 2}, you can play MP3 and unprotected (no DRM) WMA files off the flash drive.
  • Page 34 I have your radio and cim having problems getting it turn on. RetroSound radios require 12 volts to both power leads. The red lead {+12V accessory) goes to a switched power source, and the yellow to constant 12 volt 12 V) power source. Using a volt meter, check the voltage when the key is turned from "off"...
  • Page 35 Newport Owner's Manual I have your radio with an amp connected, but hear a whining/buzzing sound through the speakers when I step on the accelerator. If you have an external amplifier installed and experience a high-pitched noise that varies with the engine's RPM, there are many possible solutions: Make sure the amplifier's gain controls are not turned all the way up.
  • Page 36 Newport Owner's Manual specifications Tuning Range (EU and US Tuning Capable) with RDS ....87.5-107.9MHz Antenna Terminal ............. External Antenna Connector Usable Sensitivity ..................12.5 dBf Selectivity ..................75 dB @ 400kHz Signal to Noise Ratio ..........62 dB (Stereo), 67 dB (Mono) Harmonic Distortion@ 1kHz .......

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