Page 2 - P E C I F I C AT I O N S; General; PRACTICE SAFE SOUNDTM; Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels
– 1 – S P E C I F I C AT I O N S General Operating Voltage +10.8V – +16.0V DC Standby Current 5mA Max Operating Temperature -30˚C to +70˚C (Receiver)-10˚C to +65˚C (CD Player) Dynamic Power Rating 40 watts x 4 (IHF-202 Standard) per channel (8210/8220/8230) into a 4 Ω load RMS continuous power per c...
Page 3 - A B L E O F
– 2 – FM Tuner Tuning Range Americas 87.5 ~ 107.9MHz (200kHz spacing) Eur/Aus 87.5 ~ 108MHz (50kHz spacing) Frequency Response 30Hz – 12kHz Usable Sensitivity 10dB (S/N 30dB) IF Rejection 90dB Image Rejection 50dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio 60dB Distortion < 0.5% Channel Separation ≥ 25dB @ 1kHz Suppr...
Page 4 - Operating Temperature; N T R O D U C T I O N
– 5 – – 4 – P R E C A U T I O N S Source Unit & Optional CD Changer Operating Temperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between–10° C and +65° C (+14° F and +149°F). DO NOTplay a disc if the temperature is higher or lower thanthe operating range. Moisture Condensation The CD play...
Page 5 - Compact Discs; Disc Handling and Care; IR Remote; Environment Exposure
– 7 – – 6 – QUICK LOOK FEATURES RFX8210 RFX8220 RFX8230 RFX8810 Control/Lighting/Appearance Detachable Faceplate X X X - ISO Din Mounting X X X - w/ Removable Trim Panel Multi Function Volume Knob X X X - Any Button Wake-Up X X X - Time of Day Clock X X X - Programmable Default Display X X X - Negat...
Page 6 - Source Unit Design; POWER – Turns the source unit on and off.
– 9 – – 8 – Source Unit Design 1. BAND – Selects which bank of tuner presets (FM1/FM2/ FM3/AM1/AM2) should be active. 2. POWER – Turns the source unit on and off. 3. EJECT – Ejects the CD from the in-dash CD player. 4. DISP – Switches the source unit between the clock and the currently selected mode...
Page 8 - IR R; E M O T E
– 13 – *Features available on RFX8230 only**Features available on RFX8220 & RFX8230 only – 12 – 9. DISP – Switches the source unit between the clock and the currently selected mode (TUNER/CDP/CDX/AUX*). 10. DISC ACC – Directly accesses the desired CD in the optional CD changer. 11. TRACK ACC – D...
Page 10 - harness according to the Installation Reference Sheet.
– 17 – W I R I N G T H E S Y S T E M NOTICE: If you do not feel comfortable with wiring your newsource unit, please see your local Authorized Rockford FosgateDealer for installation. • For safety, disconnect the negative lead from the battery prior to beginning the installation. 1. Install the 16-Pi...
Page 11 - Source Unit Mounting Angle; Using the Installation Sleeve - Standard Mount; CAUTION: Installation sleeve should be installed using the; Installing the Source Unit – ISO-DIN Mount
– 19 – – 18 – S O U R C E U N I T I N S TA L L AT I O N Source Unit Mounting Angle • Mount the Source Unit as close to horizontal as possiblefor optimum CD Player performance • Mounting Angles up to ±20˚ from horizontal can be accommodated Using the Installation Sleeve - Standard Mount • Mount the I...
Page 12 - CAUTION: Store the faceplate in its carrying case to; ETACHABLE; Un-Installing the Source Unit – Standard Mount; • Remove Source Unit from installation sleeve with release keys; Reset Button
– 21 – – 20 – The faceplate is detachable as an anti-theft deterrentsystem. Attach the Faceplate 1. Insert left side of faceplate into the housing.2. Press faceplate into housing until it clicks. Remove the Faceplate 1. Press the “^” button2. Grasp the right side of the faceplate and remove it from ...
Page 13 - BAS; Operation; NOTE: If no adjustment is made after 5 seconds, the; ONE
Operation 1. Press the power button to turn on the radio2. Press the power button to turn off the radio Any Button Wake-Up Press any button on the faceplate (except EJECT,DISP) to “wake-up” the radio from sleep mode LCD Display When the radio is off (in sleep mode) the clockwill be displayed Power-u...
Page 14 - Programming the Default Display; EFAULT; Setting the Clock Hours; LOCK; KZON
Display Recall temporarily displays the clock, radio sta-tion, station title**, CD track/time or disc title* or aux onthe LCD for 5 seconds. Display Recall (TUNER) 1. While in TUNER mode, press the DISP button to cycle through CLOCK>RADIO STATION>STATIONTITLE** 2. After 5 seconds the LCD will ...
Page 15 - Considerations; LLUMINATION; Display; OUDNESS; ON
Operation 1. Press and hold the LOUD button for 1 second to change the illumination from Green to Amber 2. Press and hold the LOUD button again to revert to the previous color Considerations On initial power-up, the illumination color will be Green I LLUMINATION C OLOR * – 27 – The Loudness control ...
Page 16 - NOTE: Press and hold the TUNE UP/DN button for; U N E R
– 29 – The name of the radio station or CD can be storedin memory using up to 8 characters as a title. Amaximum of 58 titles can be stored into memory. Station/Disc Title Memory 1. Press and hold the BAND button for 1 second2. Turn the MENU knob to select the proper character 3. Press the DISP butto...
Page 17 - EJ MUTE
– 31 – – 30 – Auto Store 1. Press and hold the AS/PS button for 1 second to automatically select the strongest radio stationsand store them in the tuner banks 2. Auto Store will store radio stations indepen- dently in the selected tuner bank(FM1/FM2/FM3/ AM1/AM2) Preset Scan 1. Press the AS/PS butto...
Page 18 - NOTE: If no disc is loaded into the CD player; Insert CD and Play; CD P; LAYER; CD Player Operation; CDP Play; LCD Display; UNER; MUTE
CD Player Mode 1. Press the MODE button until CDP PLAY is dis- played 2. The CD player will immediately begin playing the disc LCD Display 1. The track # & elapsed time will be displayed for 5 seconds 2. After 5 seconds the LCD will revert to the default display NOTE: If no disc is loaded into t...
Page 19 - Track Selection; RACK
Fast Forward/Reverse 1. Press and hold the SEEK UP button to fast forward the track 2. Press and hold the SEEK DN button to fast rewind the track LCD Display The LCD will display the accelerated elapsed timefor as long as the SEEK UP/DN button is depressed CDP/CDX T RACK F ORWARD /R EVERSE * – 35 – ...
Page 20 - Track Scan
Track repeat plays the currently playing track overagain Track Repeat 1. Press the RPT (Preset #2) button to begin track repeat mode 2. Track repeat will continue to repeat the current track until the mode is cancelled Track Repeat Cancel 1. Press the RPT (Preset #2) button a second time to cancel t...
Page 21 - AUSE; Track Random; PAUS
Pause CD 1. Press the MUTE button to pause the CD and reduce the volume to minimum 2. Press the MUTE button a second time to resume playing the disc LCD Display 1. The LCD will display PAUS and the track # until the function is canceled CDP/CDX P AUSE * – 39 – – 38 – Track random selects and plays t...
Page 22 - Loading Disc to the Magazine; NOTE: Discs numbers are arranged from the top; Loading the Magazine to the CD Changer; CAUTION; CD C; Disc Eject; CD Changer Operation
Loading Disc to the Magazine 1. Pull out the desired disc tray number from the magazine 2. Place the disc into the magazine label side up 3. Push the disc tray back into the magazine NOTE: Discs numbers are arranged from the top down Loading the Magazine to the CD Changer 1. The INSERT IN THIS DIREC...
Page 23 - CDX D; ISC; CD Changer Mode; NOTE: If no disc is loaded into the CD changer NO; HANGER; CDX Play
Disc Selection 1. Press the TUNE UP button to select the next disc in the magazine 2. Press the TUNE DN button to select the previous disc in the magazine LCD Display 1. The LCD will continuously flash the number of the currently playing disc 2. When a disc begins playing, the track # & elapsed ...
Page 24 - Magazine Eject; NOTE: A disc may be ejected during any mode or if; CDX E; JECT; RESET; AUX Mode; NOTE: The input signal connected to the AUX; AUX M; ODE; TUNER; U X I L I A RY
– 45 – Magazine Eject 1. Press the EJECT button to release the magazine disc from the CD changer 2. The source unit will revert to TUNER mode NOTE: A disc may be ejected during any mode or if the radio power/ignition is off LCD Display 1. The LCD will display NO CD CD Changer Reset Press the RESET b...
Page 25 - NOTE: The VOL button is also used to increase or
1. Press the PWR button to turn on the radio 2. Press the PWR button a second time to turn off the radio LCD Display When the radio is off (in sleep mode) the clockwill be displayed P OWER O N /O FF IR R E M O T E O P E R AT I O N (RFX8210 Optional Accessory) On Off Volume Up/Down 1. Press the VOL(+...
Page 27 - SOURCE TONE MEMORY; NOTE: If no adjustment is made after 5 seconds, the; Tuner Mute; UTE
1. Press the SEL button to cycle through BASS> TREBLE>BALANCE>FADER>SUM**>VOLUME 2. Press the VOL+ button to increase function 3. Press the VOL+ button to decrease function SOURCE TONE MEMORY Individual Bass & Treble settings are memorized forTUNER / CDP / CDX / AUX* modes. NOTE: ...
Page 28 - Selecting the Tuner Band
Display Recall temporarily displays the clock,radio station, station title**, CD track/time, disctitle* or aux* on the LCD for 5 seconds. Display Recall (TUNER) 1. While in TUNER mode, press the DISP button to cycle through CLOCK>RADIO STATION>STATION TITLE** 2. After 5 seconds, the display wi...
Page 29 - Direct Preset Access; IRECT
Track scan plays the intro to each track for 10 sec-onds before moving to the next track on the currently playing disc Track Scan 1. Press the SCAN (Preset #1) button to begin track scan mode 2. Track scan will continue to scan until the mode is cancelled Track Scan Cancel 1. Press the SCAN (Preset ...
Page 30 - Track Random Cancel; Track Repeat; Track Repeat Cancel
Track random selects and plays tracks at randomfrom the currently playing disc Track Random 1. Press the RDM (Preset #3) button to begin track random mode 2. Track random will continue to select and play tracks at random until the mode is cancelled Track Random Cancel 1. Press the RDM (Preset #3) bu...
Page 31 - DISC 6
Direct Track Access allows any track to be immedi-ately selected and played. This method is fasterthan manually cycling through each track on thedisc. Direct Track Access 1. While in CDP/CDX mode, press the TRACK ACC button to select Direct Track Access mode 2. Press the number (1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-0)...
Page 32 - UTO; SYMPTOM
– 61 – AUTO STORE 1.Press and hold the AS/PS button to automaticallyselect the strongest radio stations and store them inthe tuner banks. 2. Auto Store will store radio stations individuallyin the desired tuner bank (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM1/AM2). PRESET SCAN 1.Press the AS/PS button to cycle through eachrad...
Page 34 - H A N G E R
– 65 – – 64 – CD C H A N G E R T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS REMEDY Error 1 (Initialize Error) Error 2 (Magazine Eject Error) Disc unit can’t detectmagazine Press the eject button and pull outthe magazine. Press the reset button Magazine trayload/unload problem Check tray load/unlo...
Page 36 - NFORMA; I M I T E D
– 69 – – 68 – I NTERNA TIONAL I NFORMA TION Ship to: Electronics Rockford Corporation Warranty Repair Department 2055 E. 5th Street Tempe, AZ 85281 RA#: _________________________ Ship to: Speakers Rockford Acoustic Design (Receiving-speakers) 609 Myrtle N.W. Grand Rapids, MI 49504 RA#: _____________...