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Offline DubAndDubber

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CD Player Trouble
« on: 28 October 2011, 18:42 »
Hi there. I havent had a cd player in the car since i bought it. Bought one today, went to wire it up......nothing.

Its like this..


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Offline DubAndDubber

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Re: CD Player Trouble
« Reply #1 on: 28 October 2011, 18:43 »
i know the pictures arent very helpful at all lol. i got it to power up but had no lights or sound or anything.
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Offline mad4vws

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Re: CD Player Trouble
« Reply #2 on: 28 October 2011, 19:23 »
Hi there. I havent had a cd player in the car since i bought it. Bought one today, went to wire it up......nothing.

Its like this..




check if all wires meet up properly on both connectors red and yellow are your live & memory ,black or brown is earth blue is electric aerial or for remote wire for amp   .
also check if fuse hasn't blown. :smug: :wink: :smiley:
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Re: CD Player Trouble
« Reply #3 on: 28 October 2011, 19:24 »
First things first, check fuse. If you have power at the fusebox, check you have power getting to the radio, then go from there.  :smiley:
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Re: CD Player Trouble
« Reply #4 on: 28 October 2011, 19:59 »
When I went from casset to cd I had to swap the yellow and red cables round. They are the power  :wink:

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