Monday, October 8, 2007

Technical – FAQ

Car Audio Technical Frequently Asked Questions and their answers...

Fault Questions:

1) Having just installed my new radio, when I turn it off and back on again the preset radio stations and other settings reset and the CD ejects. Why is this?
This is easy to correct. Basically 2 wires on the radio harness need swapping around. These are the 12V permanent live (yellow wire) and the 12V ignition live (red wire). Remove your radio and disconnect the bullet connectors found on the radio wiring harness and swap these 2 colours, so that yellow goes to red and red goes to yellow. Your radio was simply losing power to the memory feature.

2) My radio has just stopped working.
Firstly check if your radio has a RESET button, either by checki View the rest of this article


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