MEMPHIS SMC3 Marine Radio Owner’s Manual

June 6, 2024
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MEMPHIS SMC3 Marine Radio

MEMPHIS SMC3 Marine Radio

INSTALLATION

Notes:

  • Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal driving function of the driver.
  • Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.
  • Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.
  • Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other modifications of the vehicle.
  • Install the unit where it does not get in the driver’s way and cannot injure the passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop.
  • Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as from direct sunlight, or from hot air, from the heater, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.
Mounting

INSTALLATION 1

CONNECTION

CONNECTION

OPERATION

LOCATION OF KEYS

OPERATION

  1. button
  2. button
  3. Play/pause button
  4. Seek up button
  5. button
  6. CAM button
  7. button
  8. VOL button
  9. Power/SRC button
  10. TFT

KEY FUNCTIONS

KEY FUNCTIONS

OPERATION

Basic Operation
Turn on/off the unit
Press /SRC button to turn on the unit. When the unit is on. Press and hold it for 2 seconds to turn off the unit.

Mute on/off
When the unit is on. Press ►II button to mute the sound. Press it again to resume the sound.

Setting menu
Press button into the setting menu. Rotate VOL knob to setting below items:
ZONE1->ZONE2->SUBWOOFER->BEEP->CLOCK SETTINGS->LANGUAGE->AREA->
LOCAL->STEREO/MONO->DIMMER->BRIGHTNESS->CONTRAST->HUE-> RESET->VERSION
In each item Rotate VOL+/- knob to set them.

Note: In the menu, press return to previous menu, hold button to exit menu.

ZONE1/ZONE2 bass/treble/balance/preset EQ setting
Into the ZONE1 / ZONE2 sub-menu, rotate VOL knob to select BASS / TREBLE/BALANCE/Preset EQ, then rotate VOL knob to selected them, rotate VOL knob to change their value then rotate VOL knob to exit this item.

ZONE1/ZONE2/SUB volume operation

  1. Rotate VOL knob to adjust zone1 & zone2 & subwoofer volume up/down together.
  2. Press VOL knob once shows ZONE2 VOL, then rotate VOL knob to adjust ZONE2 volume.
  3. Press VOL knob twice shows SUB VOL, then rotate VOL knob to adjust subwoofer volume.

There are 3 ways to switch to CAMERA source as below:

  1. press SRC button the rotate VOL knob to select CAMERA source. In this way, the speaker will no sound.
  2. The “Camera trigger” wire connected to 12V power. It will switch to CAMERA source. In this way speaker keeps previous source sound.
  3. Press CAM button to switch CAMERA source. Press it again back to

OPERATION

previous source. In this way speaker keeps previous source sound.

Reset function
In the setting menu, select RESET item to restore all the data to the factory setting.

Radio Operation
Press SRC button then rotate VOL knob to select FM/AM source. Shortly press / button to receive the desired radio station. Press and hold /button for manual tuning the frequency.

Auto Store:
Press ►II button for 2 seconds to auto store stations to the presets.

Manually store station:
Receiving a desired station. Press ★ button into the presets, rotate VOL knob to select a preset, then press and hold ★ button to save to this preset.

Recall preset station:
Press ★ button into the presets, rotate VOL knob to select the desired preset, then press VOL knob.

RDS Operation
Press and hold VOL knob to show the RDS menu. Rotate VOL knob to set them.
Note: In USA area, The AF no function (can not be set to on). AF is enable in EUROPE area.

In AF item (press menu button) .You can setting the AF to on/off.

AF on: Symbol “AF” appears on the display. Program name is displayed on receiving a RDS station. “AF” symbol starts blinking if the broadcasting signal getting worse. It will start to search the stronger station which in AF list and switch to the good station. If it doesn’t find a stronger station in AF list. It will active the PI SEEK mode to search station which as same PI.
AF off: switch off the AF mode.

Traffic Announcement (TA)
TA on: When received a TA station it will switch temporarily to radio mode to listen to the TA station whatever in RADIO/USB/AUX/BT mode. If the volume level was under the TA volume it will be raised to the TA volume automatically. TA off: Turn off the TA function.

PTY operation
In PTY item. Rotate VOL knob to select the PTY kinds. When shown the VOL kind you want. Press VOL knob to search.

WB (Weather Band) Operation
Press SRC button then rotate VOL knob to select WB source.

Select station:
Press ★ button into the presets, rotate VOL knob to select the desired preset, then press VOL knob. Press / button to select next/previous station.

USB Operation
When an USB driver is inserted to the unit, the unit will play the MP3/WMA file automatically. If an USB drive is already inserted in the unit. Press SRC button then rotate VOL knob to select USB source.

Play/Pause
Press ►II button to pause/playing the file.

Repeat/Random/File list function:
In USB playing, press ★ button into the menu:
REPEAT ON / REPEAT ALL / RANDOM ON / FILE LIST. Rotate VOL knob to select them.

AUX Operation
Connecting the signal to the AUX IN connector. Press SRC button then rotate VOL knob to select AUX source.

BLUETOOTH Operation

Pairing
On mobile phone, select the Bluetooth item searching the Bluetooth device. “SMC3” should appear in the list, select “SMC3” and then input password “0000” If it needs a password. When successful paired, the BT mark will be shown on the display.

Bluetooth Audio
Press SRC button to switch to BT source. It will play a song of your mobile phone automatically. Press ►II key to pause/play the song. Press / button to select next/previous song.

Disconnect / Re-connect the Bluetooth
When the mobile phone paired with the unit. If you want to disconnect the Bluetooth. In BT source, press and hold ★ button for 2 seconds to disconnect /re-connect the Bluetooth.
Other operation please reference the Key functions table above.

SPECIFICATION

GENERAL

Power Supply Requirements     : DC 12 Volts, Negative Ground
Chassis Dimensions                  : 140(W) x 130 (D) x 85(H)

Tone Controls

  • Bass (at 100 Hz) : ±10 dB
  • Treble (at 10 kHz) : ±10 dB
  • Maximum Output Power  : 4 x 40 watts
  • Current Drain   : 15 Ampere (max.)
RADIO FM AM
Frequency Coverage 87.5 to 107.9 MHz 530 to 1710 KHz
IF 10.7 MHz 450 KHz
Sensitivity 4μV(S/N=30dB) 36dBuV
Stereo Separation >25dB

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before going through the checklist, check wiring connection. If any of the problems persist after checklist has been made, consult your nearest service dealer.

Symptom Cause Solution
No power. The car ignition switch is not on. If the power supply is

connected to the car accessory circuits, but the engine is not moving, switch the ignition key to “ACC”.
The fuse is blown.| Replace the fuse.
No sound.| Volume is in minimum| Adjust volume to a desired level.
Wiring is not properly connected.| Check wiring connection.
The operation

keys do not work.

| The built-in microcomputer is not operating properly due to noise.| Press the reset button.
The radio does not Work. The radio station automatic selection does not work.| The antenna cable is not connected.| Insert the antenna cable firmly.
The signals are too weak.| Select a station manually.

changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two  conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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