MH radio with engine off
The dashboard radio on our Ford E350 works great with the engine off and even has speakers over the dinette. Unfortunately putting the ignition switch in AUX causes the headlights to go on! I have n...
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Harvey51 wrote:
There is no "source" button. No USB port or input jack of any kind. I did find a pair of unconnected audio wires coming out the back that were labeled as audio output for an amplifier. I guess it is a cheapo vehicle radio.
Try a long press of the power button, too. On my (no-name) replacement radio, a quick press simply puts it in mute mode, while a longer press turns it fully off. Current consumption when off is properly low (certainly not a significant fraction of an ampere).
It's also conceivable that the power consumption will go down after several seconds or a minute or so, if perchance you measured it immediately.
