Clarion CMD8 Owner's Manual

Owner's manual & Installation manual

Mode d'emploi et manuel d'installation

Manual de instrucciones y de instalación

CMD8

WATERTIGHT MARINE CD/USB/MP3/WMA RECEIVER

LECTEUR MARINE ÉTANCHE CD/USB/MP3/WMA

RECEPTOR CD/USB/MP3/WMA MARINO, HERMÉTICO

English

Contents

Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.

• Please fully read this owner’s manual before operating this equipment.

• Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and store it in a safe place with this manual.

1. FEATURES .......................................................................................................................3

2. PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................................................3

Front Panel / Generalities .............................................................................................. 4

USB Port ........................................................................................................................4

3. CONTROLS ......................................................................................................................4

Operational Panel .......................................................................................................... 4

Names of Buttons ...........................................................................................................4

Notes for use of Optional Remote Control .....................................................................5

Remote Control (RCX001: Sold separately) ..................................................................5

Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations ...........................................................6

4. CAUTIONS ON HANDLING .............................................................................................7

Handling Discs ...............................................................................................................7

5. OPERATIONS ...................................................................................................................7

Basic Operations ............................................................................................................ 7

System Setup ................................................................................................................. 8

Audio Setup ....................................................................................................................8

Radio Operations ...........................................................................................................9

SiriusXM Satallite Radio Operations .............................................................................. 9

CD/MP3/WMA Operations ...........................................................................................11

USB Operations ...........................................................................................................12

iPod & iPhone Operations ............................................................................................ 12

AUX Operations ...........................................................................................................13

6. TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................................................................... 14

7. ERROR DISPLAYS......................................................................................................... 15

8. SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................................................................................15

9. INSTALLATION / WIRE CONNECTION GUIDE ............................................................16

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1. FEATURES

2. PRECAUTIONS

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Compatible with iPod® / iPhone® with Pandora® internet radio App SiriusXM-Ready™

4ch RCA Output and BEAT-EQ with 3 Band Parametric Equalizer

Expanding Systems

Expanding audio features

4 Channel Amplier

iPod/iPhone (Connect via USB)

SiriusXM-Connect™ Vehicle Tuner

Note:

• The items listed only show connectivity options and are not included with the unit.

• CCA-750 : Sold separately.

USB Memory

WARNING

For your safety, the driver should not operate the controls while driving. Also, while driving, keep the volume to a level at which external sounds can be heard.

1. When the interior of the boat is extremely cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater, moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If moisture forms on the optical parts of the player, do not use the player for about one hour. The condensation will disappear naturally allowing normal operation.

2. Driving on extremely bumpy surface can cause the disc to skip during playback.

3. This unit uses precision parts and components for its operation. In the event that trouble arises, never open the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts. Contact your Clarion dealer or service center.

4. Th is equ ipme nt has bee n t este d and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Th ese lim its are de sign ed to pro vide

rea sonable p rotection against harm ful interference in a residential installation. Thi s e quipm ent gene rates, uses , a nd can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful int erferen ce to radio commun ication s. Howev er, th ere is no gua rant ee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer ence to radio recept ion, wh ich can be de term ined by turni ng the equipm ent off and on, the user i s encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.

5. “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specically to iPod, o r iPhone, respectively, and h as been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

Apple is not responsible for the operation

of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.

iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple

Inc ., regi ster ed in the U.S. a nd othe r countries.

6. Pan dora, the Pandora logo and othe r Pa nd or a mark s are tr adem ark s or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc. or its subsidiaries worldwide.

“If you have any issues with the Pandora

application on your mobile phone, please direct them to pandora-support@pandora. com.”

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TX-1140B-A

CMD8

P/N:127071003507

Cleaning the body

• Use a soft, dry cloth and gently wipe off

any dirt or dust.

• For tough dirt, apply some neutral detergent diluted in water to a soft cloth, wipe off the dirt gently, then wipe again with a dry cloth.

• Do not use benzene, thinner, boat cleaner, etc., as these substances may damage the body or cause the paint to peel. Also, leaving rubber or plastic products in contact with the body for long periods of time may cause stains.

3. CONTROLS

Operational Panel

[POWER] [AUDIO] [DISPLAY] [OPTION] [ADJUST]

[VOLUME]

[DISC]

[AUX/iPod]

[OPEN]

[AM/FM]

[SAT]

[MENU]

[ [ENTER] [RETURN]

[ ], [ ]

IR-Receiver

[UP/DOWN]

INFORMATION FOR USERS:

Changes o r modi ficati ons to this prod uct unapproved by the manufacturer will void the warranty and will violate FCC approval.

Front Panel / Generalities

For a longer service life, be sure to read the following cautions.

• Do not allow any liquids on the unit from drinks, umbrellas, etc. Doing so may damage the internal circuitry.

• Do not disassemble or modify the unit in any way. Doing so may result in damage.

• Do not let cigarettes burn the display. Doing so may damage or deform the body.

• If a problem should occur, have the unit inspected at your store of purchase.

• The remote control unit may not work if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight.

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USB Port

• T he US B m em or y sti ck s m us t be recognized as “USB mass storage class” to work properly. Some models may not operate correctly.

Whe n th e memo rize d data is lost o r

damaged by any chance, Clarion shall not be liable for any damage.

When using the USB memory stick, we

reco mmend that you backup y our data st ored on it befor e using a per sonal computer etc.

• Data les may be broken when using USB memory sticks in the following situation:

When disco nnecting the USB m emor y

st ick or tur ning t he p ower off dur ing reading data.

Wh en aff ecte d b y s tati c e lect ric ity or

electric noise.

Connect/disconnect the USB memory stick

when it is not accessed.

• C onnect ing with th e com puter is not covered.

With the front panel opened

[

]

RESET

Names of Buttons

[POWER] button

• Press the button to turn on or off the power.

[AUDIO] button

• Pr ess the butto n to enter the audio a djust mode.

[DISPLAY] button

• P re ss the b utto n to sw itc h th e di spla y

indication.

[OPTION] button

• Press the button to enter the option mode.

[ADJUST] button

• Press the button to enter the adjust mode.

[VOLUME] knob

• Adjust the volume by turning the knob.

[DISC] button

• Use to switch to CD/MP3/WMA mode.

[

]

CD SLOT

[

]

[AUX/iPod] button

• Use to switch to USB/iPod/Pandora mode or AUX mode.

[OPEN] button

• Ope n the panel by pressin g the “ Clarion ” oval latch button. Audio will mute with the front panel open.

[AM/FM] button

• Use to switch to Radio mode.

• Switch the band.

[SAT] button

• Use to switch to SiriusXM mode.

• Switch the band.

• Press and hold the button to enter the Category Browsing mode.

Names of Buttons

[MENU] button

• RADIO mode - Preset mode

• CD/MP3 mode - Folder search

• USB mode - Folder search

• iPod mode - iPod Menu / Top Menu (long

press)

• Pandora mode - Station select

• SiriusXM mode - Preset mode / Direct Tune

(Long Press)

[

] button

• Play or pause.

• Turn the mute on/off.

[ENTER] button

• Conrm (press)

• P ando ra mode - Bo ok ma rk Tr ac k /

Bookmark Artist (long press)

[RETURN] button

• Press the button to return to the previous mode in some adjust operations.

[

], [ ] (Search) buttons

• Select a station while in the Radio mode / SiriusXM mode or select a track while in CD/MP3/WMA mode.

• Press and hold the button for (1 sec.) to switch to fast-forward/fast-reverse.

• Pandora mode - [ Thumbs down / [

] Thumbs Up, [ ]

] Skip (long press)

[IR RECEIVER]

• Receiver for optional IR remote control

unit.

(Operating range: 30° in all directions)

[UP/DOWN] knob

• Select folders while in MP3/WMA/USB mode.

• Sel ect previous/next preset station i n Radio/SiriusXM mode.

[CD SLOT]

• CD insertion slot.

[

] (Eject) button

• Eje ct a CD when it i s loaded into the

unit.

[RESET] button

• Pr ess the button when the followin g symptoms occur.

* No thin g happen s when b utto ns are

pressed. * Display is not accurate. * The settings will remain in the memory

even if you turn the power off or press

the reset button.

Notes for use of Optional Remote Control

1. Aim the remote control at the remote sensor on the unit.

2. Remove the battery from the remote control or insert a battery insulator if the battery has not been used for a month or longer.

3. DO NOT store t he remote control under di rect sun light or i n hig h temper atu re environment, or it may not function properly.

4. Us e “b ut to n sh ape d” l ithi um ba tter y “CR2025” (3V) only.

5. DO N OT subject bat ter y to re charge, disassemble, heat o r d ispose in fire or water.

6. In ser t the b att ery i n pro per d ire cti on according to the (+) and (-) polarities.

7. Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach to avoid the risk of accident.

Inserting the Battery

1. Slide remote control unit’s rear cover in the direction shown.

2. Ins ert battery (CR2025) in to inse rtion guides with printed side (+) up.

3. Press battery into compartment as shown.

4. Replace and slide cover until it clicks into place.

Insertion guide

Remote Control (RCX001: Sold separately)

[SRC /

] Button

• Toggle the audio source

• Power on / Power off (long press)

, ] Buttons

[

• Radio mode - Preset statio n up or down /

Search (long press)

• Previous / next track

• SiriusXM mode - Preset up or down / Rapid

tune (long press)

• Pandora mode – Station up-down / skip track

] long press)

([

[SCN/PS/AS] Button

• Scan play / Preset scan

• Auto memory store (long press)

• Pandora mode – Thumbs down

• SiriusXM mode– Channel scan (in current

category) / Preset scan (long press)

[BAND/TOP] Button

• CD/MP3/WMA/USB mode – Top play

• RADIO mode – Select tuner band

• SiriusXM mode – Select tuner ban d /

Category Browsing mode (long press)

, ] Buttons

[

• Volume up / down

[

] Button

• Play / Pause

[ISR] Button

• Recall ISR station stored in memory and store current station in ISR memory (long press)

[DISP] Button

• Display switch

[RDM] Button

• Random play

• Pandora mode – Thumbs up

[RPT] Button

• Repeat play

• P an dor a mod e – Book ma rk tr ack /

Bookmark Artist (long press)

[MUTE] Button

• Mute the volume

[SRC / ]

[ , ]

[MUTE]

[SCN/

PS/AS]

[BAND/TOP]

[ , ]

[ ]

[ISR] [DISP]

[RDM

]

][RPT

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Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations

Following operations are enabled by remote control with the separately sold Wired Remote Control Unit MW1 (shown below) or MW4.

Note:

If the remote control is connected with this unit while the power on, please restart this unit again to conrm the normal display.

IR-Receiver

[ [ /SOURCE]]

[

ENTER]

[ ], [ ]

[

MENU/BAND]

CAUTION

Lower the volume level before powering the sour ce unit off. The sou rce unit stores the last volume setting.

WARNING

EX POSI NG T HE UNI T TO W ATER WIT H TH E FR ON T PA NE L OP EN WIL L CA US E DA MA GE OR UN IT MALFUNCTION!

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[ ], [ ]

[ ]

[

/SOURCE] button

• Press the [ /SOURCE] button to turn the

power on and press and hold it (1 sec.) to turn the power off.

• Each time the [ /SOU RCE] button is

pressed, the mode switches.

Note:

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[ENTER] button

• RADIO mode – No function

• USB mode – Conrm (in Menu mode)

• iPod mode – Conrm (in Menu mode)

• AUX mode – No function

• Pandora mode – Bookmark Track / Bookmark Artist (long press) / Conrm (in Menu mode)

• Si riusXM mode – Confi rm ch (in Search mode)

[

], [ ] buttons

• Press the [ ] button to increase the volume.

• Press the [

[ ], [ ] buttons

• RADIO mode – Station up-down /Seek up - down (long press)

• USB mode – Previous - n ext track / Fast forward-reverse (long press)

• iPod mode – Previo us - ne xt track / Fast forward-reverse (long press)

• AUX mode – No function

• Pandora mode – Station up - down / sk ip track ( : Long press)

• SiriusXM mode – Station up - down / Rapid tune up-down – (Long press) / Move cursor (direct mode) / Channel up - down in current category (Category mode)

] button to decrease the volume.

Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations

[ ], [ ] buttons

• RADIO mode – Preset station up / down

• USB mode – Select (in Folder search mode)

• iPod mode – Select (in Menu mode)

• AUX mode – No function

• Pandora mode – Thumbs up ( ) / Thumbs

dow n( ) / S elect Serch m ode / Select station(in Search mode)

• SiriusXM mode – Preset channel up-down

/ Category up-down (i n Category mode) / Numeric up-down (Direct mode)

[MENU/BAND] button

• Each time the button is pressed, the band switches in the following order:

Radio : FM 1 -> FM2 -> FM3 -> AM - >

FM1.....

SiriusXM : SX M1 -> SXM2 -> SXM 3 ->

SXM1.....

• Pr ess and hold t he butt on to ente r the Categ ory Br owsi ng mod e. (in Sir iusX M mode.)

• Press and hold the button, it will start from the first track. (in CD/MP3/WMA and USB modes)

• Pre ss the [MENU] button to enter the list search mode. (in CD/MP3/WMA and USB modes)

[ ] button

• RADIO mode – Mute ON-OFF

• USB mode – Play-Pause

• iPod mode – Play-Pause

• AUX mode – No function

• Pandora mode – Play-Pause

IR-Receiver

• Receiver for optional IR remote control unit.

(Operating range: 30° in all directions)

4. CAUTIONS ON HANDLING

5. OPERATIONS

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Handling Discs

Handling

• New discs may have some roughness around the edges. If such discs are used, the player may not work or the sound may skip. Use a ball-point pen or the like to remove any roughness from the edge of the disc.

Ball-point pen

Roughness

• Never stick labels on the surface of the disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen.

• Never play a disc with any cellophane tape or other glue on it or with peeling off marks. If you try to play such a disc, you may not be able to get it back out of the player or it may damage the player.

• Do not use discs that have large scratches, are misshapen, cracked, etc.

Use of such discs may cause misoperation

or damage.

• To remove a disc from its storage case, press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges.

• Do not use commercially available disc protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may damage the disc or cause breakdown of the internal mechanism.

Storage

• Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or any heat source.

• Do not expose discs to excess humidity or

dust.

• Do not expose discs to direct heat from heaters.

Cleaning

• To remove ngermarks and dust, use a soft cloth and wipe in a straight line from the center of the disc to the circumference.

• Do not use any solvents, such as commercially available cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner to clean discs.

• After using special disc cleaner, let the disc dry off well before playing it.

On Discs

• Never turn off the power and remove the unit from the boat with a disc loaded.

For your safety, the driver should not insert or eject a disc while driving.

CAUTION

Basic Operations

Note:

• Refer to the diagrams in “3. CONTROLS” when reading this chapter.

When the unit is turned on, starting and stopping the engine with its volume raised to the maximum level may harm your hearing. Be careful about adjusting the volume.

Power on / off Notes:

• Start the engine before using this unit.

• Be careful about using this unit for a long

time without running the engine. If you drain the battery too far, you may not be able to start the engine and this can reduce the service life of the battery.

1. Start the engine. The power button / knob

illumination on the unit will light up.

2. Press the [POWER /

panel or the [SRC / ] remote control to turn on the power under standby mode. The unit goes back to the last status after power on.

3. Press and hold the [POWER / ] button

on the front panel or the [SRC / ] remote control to turn off the power.

Mute

Press the [MUTE] button on the remote control to mute the volume from the unit.

Note:

Doing the operation above again or adjusting volume will release muting.

CAUTION

Engine ON

position

] button on the front

Volume adjustment

Rotate the [VOLUME] knob on the front panel or press the [ ] or [ ] button on the remote

control.

The adjustable range of volume is 0 to 40.

CAUTION

While driving, keep the volume level at which external sounds can still be heard.

Playing source selection

Press the [DISC], [AUX/iPod], [AM/FM] or [SAT] button to change the operation mode.

* iPod or iPhone can connect to this unit via

CCA-750 cable.

Display system time

Press the [DISPLAY] button on the front panel or the [DISP] remote control to switch the display information from clock, station information (radio mode), or track information (CD mode).

RESET

If you have following problems, please press [RESET] button.

• Unit can not power on

• Nothing happens when buttons are pressed

• Display is not accurate

Note:

* When the [RESET] button is pressed, preset

radio stations, audio setting, etc.stored in memory are retained.

RESET

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System Setup

To change adjustment setting

1. Press the [ADJUST] button to switch to

the adjustment selection display.

2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the “item name”.

CLOCK, DX/LO, SCRN SVR, SCROLL,

RE AR /S-W , SW PH ASE, P an do ra , DIMMER, CONTR AST, BEEP, 12/24H, RESET

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select the “desired setting value”.

* In the case of display blinking “ENT”, you

can press the [ENTER] button to adjust the setting value.

4. Af ter com ple ting set tin gs, pre ss the [ADJUST] or [RETURN] button to return to the previous mode.

CLOCK

1. Press the [ENTER] button.

2. Press the [ hour or the minute.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to se t the correct time.

* The clock is displayed in 12-hour format

4. Press the [ENTER] button to store the time into memory.

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DX/LO (RADIO mode) Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to choose radio

local or distant at RADIO mode.

• LO: Only stations with strong signal can

• DX: Stations with strong and weak signals

] or [ ] button to select the

by default.

be received.

can be received.

SCRN SVR: ON/OFF

Rot ate the [ UP/ DOW N] knob to cho ose SCRN SVR (screen saver) ON or OFF.

SCROLL: ON/OFF

For track information that is longer than the display panel: When SCOLL is ON, the LCD will scroll the ID3 TAG information across the display, e.g.: TRACK->FOLDER->FILE->ALBUM->TITLE>ARTIST->TRACK->... When SCROLL is OFF, the LCD will display one of the ID3 TAG information, the default is TRACK, but user can adjust it to other ID3 TAG information by pressing [DISPLAY] button.

REAR/S-W

Rot ate the [ UP/ DOW N] knob to cho ose REAR or S-WOOFER (SUB-WOOFER).

SW PHASE

Rot ate the [ UP/ DOW N] knob to cho ose S UBW OO FER ph as e RE VE RS E or NORMAL.

Pandora: ON/OFF

Select OFF if the Pandora application has not been in stalled on your iPod to uch or iPhone.

DIMMER: ON/OFF

Rot ate the [ UP/ DOW N] knob to cho ose DIMMER ON or OFF.

• ON: LCD dimmer is active when small

light of vehicle is turned ON.

• OFF: LCD always maximum brightness

regardless of the vehicle small light.

CONTRAST

You can adjust the display contrast to match the angle of installation of the unit. * The factory default setting is “9”. (Adjustment level: 1 to 10) Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to adjust the

contrast.

System Setup

BEEP: ON/OFF

Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to choose button beep sound ON or OFF.

12/24H

Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to choose time format: 12 HOURS or 24 HOURS.

Audio Setup

Press the [AUDIO] button to enter sound effect setting mode. First press shows current BEAT EQ setting. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to changes BEAT EQ in this order: OFF -> B-BOOST -> IMPACT -> EXCITE -> CUSTOM

Rotat e the [UP/D OWN ] k nob to cha nges CUSTOM, and press the [ENTER] button, the press [ ] or [ ] button to select it including: BASS-G -> BASS-F -> BASS-Q -> MID-G -> MID-F -> MID-Q -> TREBLE-G -> TREBLE-F

-> TREBLE-Q, rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select a value. BASS-G / MID-G / TREBLE-G: (-7)- (+7) BASS-F: 50 / 100 / 200 BASS-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0 MID-F: 500 /1K / 2K MID-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0 TREBLE-F: 5k / 10k / 15k TREBLE-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0

RESET

Long press [ ENTER ] button. Settings will be set to the default value.

Press the [AUDIO] button, then press [ ] or [ ] button to select USER preset including: BALANCE -> FADER -> M-B EX -> HPF (high pass lter) -> LPF (low pass lter) -> SUBW VOL (Subwoofer Volume), rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select a value. BALANCE: LEFT 1-7 -> CENTER -> RIGHT 1-7 FADER: FRONT 1-7 -> CENTER -> REAR 1-7 M-BEX: ON / OFF HPF: THROUGH / 60 / 90 / 120 LPF: THROUGH / 60 / 90 / 120 SUBW VOL: (-6) - (+6)

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Radio Operations Radio Operations

Select tuner as playing source

Press [AM/FM] button once or more to enter RADIO mode.

Changing the reception area

This unit is initiall y s et to USA frequency intervals of 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM. Wh en using it outsid e the USA, the frequency reception range can be switched to the intervals below.

Setting the reception area

* All station preset memories are lost when

the reception area is changed.

1. Press the [AM/FM] button and select the desired radio band (FM or AM).

2. Press the [OPTION] button.

3. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “TUN AREA”.

4. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select:

• U: U.S. standard (initial setting)

• K: Other countries

• E: Europe standard

5. Press and hold the [ENTER] button to store the selecting.

• The unit will turn off after setting.

Selecting the radio band

Press the [AM/FM] button on the front panel or the [BAND / TOP] on the remote control to select one radio band among FM1, FM2, FM3, AM.

Manual tuning

During manual tuning, the frequency will be changed in steps. Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the panel to tune in a lower / higher station.

standard

Frequency

10 kHz 9 kHz 9 kHz

spacing

Frequency

530 to 1,710

range

Frequency

200kHz 50kHz 50kHz

spacing

Frequency

87.9 to

range

107.9MHz

U.S.

kHz

Other

countries

531 to

1,629kHz

87.5 to 108 MHz

Europe

standard

531 to 1,602

kHz

87.5 to 108 MHz

Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the remote control to select preset stations.

Auto tuning

Press and hold the [ / ] button on the panel or [ / ] button on the remote control to seek a lower / higher station. To stop searching, repeat the operation above or press other buttons having radio functions.

Note:

When a station is received, searching stops and the station is played.

Preset scan

Preset scan recei ves the stations stored in preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in memory.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

2. Press the [ “PRESET SCN”.

3. Press the [ENTER] button.

* When a desi red s tatio n i s t uned in,

press the [ENTER] button to continue receiving that station.

] or [ ] button to select

Auto store

Only stations with sufcient signal strength will be detected and stored in the memory.

1. Press the [AM/FM] button and select the desired band (FM or AM).

2. Press the [OPTION] button.

3. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “AUTO STORE”.

4. Press and hold the [ENTER] button (1 sec.) to start automatic station search.

To stop auto store, press other buttons

having radio functions.

Notes:

1. After auto store, the previous stored stations will be overwritten.

2. The unit has 4 bands, such as FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM. FM3 and AM can store by AS function. Each band can store 6 stations, M303 can store 24 stations in total.

Manual store

1. Selec t t he desire d stat ion with see k tuning or manual tuning.

2. Press the [MENU] button

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select a desired station.

4. Press and hold the [ENTER ] but ton to store the current station into preset memory.

Recall the stored stations

A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio stations in memory.

1. Press the [AM/FM] button and select the radio band.

2. Press the [MENU] button.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select the desired preset station.

4. Press the [ENTER] button to recall the stored frequency.

SiriusXM Satallite Radio Operations

Everything worth listening to is on SiriusXM, getting over 13 0 c hannels, inc lud ing the most commercial-free m usic, plus the best spo rts, new s, talk an d entertai nment . T o sta rt list ening t o the Siri usXM™ Satellit e Radio, a SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner (purchased separately) and Subscription are required.

Displaying the Radio ID

Before you listen to satellite radio, you must subscribe to the service using the SiriusXM

Radio ID number.

1. Press [ SAT ] button to activate SiriusXMmode.

2. Press the [ or the marine wired remote control to select channel “0”.

The unit displays Radio ID.

Notes:

1. The Radio ID is located on the bottom of the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.

/ ] button on the front panel

Note:

Afterthebandselecting, youcanalsorotate the [UP/DOWN] k nob to sele ct ad esire d presetstation.

Local seeking

When LOCAL seeking is ON, only those radio stations with strong radio signal could be received. To select LOCAL function, press the [ADJUST] button on the front panel or press and hold the [ DISP ] button on the remote control, then press [ ] button on the front panel or [ ] button on the remote control repeatedly until DX / LO displays on the screen, and rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select Local or Distant mode.

Note:

The number of radio stations that can be received will decrease after the local seeking mode is ON.

2. Please note that the SiriusXM Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F.

3. Activate the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner using one of the two methods below:

• Online: Go to “www.siriusxm.com/ activatenow”.

• Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349.

• To activate SiriusXM Canada service go to www.xmradio.ca and click on “ACTIVATE RADIO” in the top right corner, or call 1-877-438-9677

Storing Channel Presets

1. Press [SAT] button on the front panel or the [BAND / TOP] on the remote control or the [MENU / BAND] on the marine wired remote control to select the desired band you want to store the preset in.

There are 3 Satellite Radio Preset bands.

Each press of [SAT] or [BAND / TOP] or

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SiriusXM Satallite Radio Operations

[MENU / BAND] changes the band:

SXM1 -> SXM2 -> SXM3 -> SXM1

2. Tun e to the desired channe l and then

press [MENU] button on the front panel to enter PRESET mode, and select desired preset numbe r by rotating [UP/DOWN] knob on the front panel or pressing the

[ / ] on the ma rin e wired remote

control. Press and hold [ENTER] key on

the front panel to store current channel.

3. Repeat the procedur e to store u p to 5 other channels on to the same band.

Note:

• A total of 18 channels can be stored in the preset memory, 6 channels for each band (SXM1,SXM2 and SXM3).

Tuning Channels using Presets

1. Press [SAT] button on the front panel or the [BAND / TOP] on the remote control or the [MENU / BAND] on the marine wired remote control to select the desired band of Presets you wish to access.

2. Press the [MENU] button.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob on the front panel or press the [ / ] button on the marine wired remote control to select the desired preset station.

4. Pres s the [ENTER] button on t he front panel.

Note:

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Category Browsing

1. Press and hold [SAT] button on the front pan el or [BAN D / T OP] b utton on the remote control to activ ate the Categor y Browsing mode, or press and hold [MENU / BAND] button and press [ENTER] on marine wired remote control to activate the Category Browsing mode.

2. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob on the front panel or press the [

/ ] button on the

marine wired remote control to select desired category.

3. Press the [ or the marine w ired remote contr ol or [

select desired channel within the selected Category. You can see c hannel name, channel number, artist, title or content by pressing [DISPLAY].

4. Press [ENTER] on the front panel or marine wired r emote control t o tune t o sele cted channel.

Note:

If no operation is perfprmed for 10 seconds, the Category Browsing mode is canceled.

Preset scan

Prese t scan rece ives the st atio ns stor ed in preset memory in o rder. This functi on is useful when searching for a desired station in memory.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

2. Pre ss the [ “PRESET SCN”.

3. Pre ss the [ENT ER] butt on on the f ront panel.

* When a desired station is tuned in, press

Channel scan (in current category)

Channel scan receives the channel (in current category) in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired chann el in curr ent category. * This fu nction is available in the c ategory

browsing mode.

1. Press and hold the [SAT] button (1 sec.) to enter “CAT MODE”.

2. Pre ss the [OPTION] button, then “ CAT SCN” appears on the display.

3. Pre ss the [ENT ER] butt on on the f ront panel.

And start the category scanning. Note:

• Category scanning is not available when no category is dened for the current channel.

/ ] button on the front panel

/ ] button on the remote control to

] or [ ] b utton to sele ct

the [ENTER] button on the front panel to continue receiving that station.

SiriusXM Satallite Radio Operations

Changing the Display

Text information, such as the channel name, artis t name/feature, song/pr ogram title and conte nt is availa ble wit h eac h Sir ius XM ch annel. The u nit can d isplay thi s text information as explained below.

1. In Sirius XM mode, p ress [DI SPLAY]

button.

Each time you press this button, the display

changes as shown below.

Band/Channel number/channel name =>

Artist Name => Song Title=> Content Info => Cate gory Nam e => Cloc k => Band/ Channel number/channel name

* If there is no text information,nothing will

be displayed.

Parental Lock / Unlock

The SiriusXM Parental Control feature allows you to control access to channels that you consider inappropriate for younger listener. When enabled, the Parental Control feature requires you to enter a password to tune to the locked channels. Information on setting up the password, setting up the channels to be locked, and the method to access the locked channels is described below.

1. For s etti ng up the passw ord, press the

[O PTI ON] and [ “ PA RE NTA L P AS SW OR D” . P re ss

[ENTE R] but ton to cha nge pas swor d. Enter old password, n ew passwo rd. To enter code, rotate [UP/DO WN] knob to decide number and [ ] or [ ] to select digit. Each time you need to press [ENTER] kn ob to c on fi rm pa ss wo rd . (O ri gi na l password is “0000”)

] button to se lec t

2. For setting up the channels to be locked,

press the [ OPTI ON] an d [ during tuning to the desired channel, and select “LOCK CH” and press [ENTE R] knob to start to lock channel. You will be asked to input password. Enter password an d “LOCK” will be disp laye d if it i s successful.

3. For unlocking the locked channel, press

the [OPTION] and [ ] button to select “UNLOCKCH”. Enter password and you can unlock the channel.

4. For unlocking all locked channels, press

the [OPTION] and [ ] button to select “UNLOCK ALL CH”. Enter password and you can unlock all the channels.

5. For accessing the locked channels, select

channel by “DIRECT SELECT”.

Press an d ho ld [M ENU ] and s ele ct

“DIRECT SELECT” by pressing [ENTER]

button. Input desired locked channel (need to input 3 digit) and input password, then you can tune to that locked channel.

] butt on

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CD/MP3/WMA Operations

TEXT

This unit can playback MP3/WMA

les

Note:

• If you play a WMA file wit hac tive DRM (DigitalRightsManagement), therewillbe noaudio.

To disable DRM (Digital Rights Management)

When using Windows Media Player 9/10/11, click on Tool -> Options -> Copy Music tab, then under Copy settings, unclick the Check box for copy project music. Then, reconstruct les. Personally constructed WMA les are used at your own responsibility.

Precautions when creating MP3/

WMA le

Usable sampling rates and bit rates

1. MP3: Sampling rate 8 kHz-48 kHz, Bit rate 8 kbps-320 kbps / VBR

2. WMA: Bit rate 8 kbps-320 kbps

File extensions

1. Al ways ad d a fil e exten sion “.M P3”, “.WMA” to MP3, WMA le by using single byte le tters. I f you add a file extension other than specified or forget to add the le extension, the le cannot be played.

2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not play. The les will not play if you attempt to play les without MP3/WMA data.

* When VBR les are played, the play time

display may differ the play location.

* When MP3/WMA les are played, a little

no sound part is caused between tunes.

Logical format (File system)

1. When writing MP3/WMA file on a CD-R di sc or CD- RW dis c, p lea se se lec t “ISO9660 level 1, 2 or Joliet” or Apple ISO as the writin g softw are forma t. Normal play m ay not be possib le if the disc is recorded on another format.

2. The folder na me and file name can be

displayed as the title during MP3/WMA play but the title must be within 32 single byte alpha betical lette rs and numera ls (including an extension).

3. Do not afx a name to a le inside a folder having the same name.

Folder structure

A disc w ith a folder having more than 8 hierarchical levels will be impossible.

Number of les or folders

1. Up to 999 files can be recogn ized per folder.

Up to 3000 les can be played.

2. Tracks are played in the order that they we re re co rd ed onto a disc. (Tr ack s may not always be played in the order displayed on the PC.)

3. Some nois e m ay occur depe nding on the type of encoder software used while recording.

Eject function

Just pressing the [ ] button, ejects the disc

Notes:

• I f yo u fo rc e a CD in to bef or e auto reloading, this can damage the CD.

• If a CD (12 cm) i s left ejected for 15 seconds, the CD is automatically reloaded (Auto reload).

Listening to a disc already loaded in the unit

Press the [DISC] button to select the CD/ MP3/WMA mode. Whe n the unit enters the C D/MP3 /WMA mode, play starts automatically.

Loading a CD

Press the [OPEN] button to access the CD SLOT behind the front panel. I nse rt a CD i nto t he center of th e CD SLOT with label facing up. The CD plays

CD/MP3/WMA Operations

automatically after loading.

Notes:

• Never insert foreign objects into the CD SLOT.

• If the CD is not inserted easily, there may be another CD in the mechanism or the unit may require service.

• Discs without the or CD-ROMs cannot be played by this unit.

• Some CD-R/C D-RW d iscs may not be usable.

3. Close the front panel.

* Press the center of the front panel to

close.

Pausing play

1. Press the [ ] button to pause play.

“PAUSE” appears in the display.

2. To resume CD play, press the [ ] button

again.

Displaying CD titles

This unit can display title data for MP3/WMA

disc.

When SCROLL is OFF, each time you press the [ DISPLAY ] button to change the title

display.

MP3/WMA disc

FILE->FOLDER->TITLE->ARTIST->ALBUM>TRACK->FILE ...

Notes:

• If MP3/WMA disc has no ID3 TAG, “NO

TITLE” appears in the display.

• Only ASCII characters can be displayed in

Tags.

Selecting a track

Track-up

1. Press the [ ] button to move ahead to the beginning of the next track.

2. Each time you press the [ ] button, the track advances ahead to the beginning of the next track.

mark and

Track-down

1. Press the [ ] button to move back to the

beginning of the current track.

2. Press the [ ] button twice to move back

to the beginning of the previous track.

Fast-forward/Fast-reverse

Fast-forward Press and hold the [ ] button . Fast-reverse

Press and hold the [ ] button . * For MP3/WMA discs, it takes some time

until the start of searching and between tracks. In addition, some errors may occur in the play time.

Folder Select

This function allows you to select a folder containing MP3/WMA les and start playing from the rst track in the folder. Rot ate t he [UP/ DOWN] knob t o selec t a folder.

Search Function

1. Press the [MENU] button to enter FOLD SCH mode. Press the [ENTER] button to enter the folder list search mode.

2. Rotate the [UP /DOWN] knob to select a folder.

3. Press the [ENTER] button to enter the le list search mode. And then the track list appears in the display.

4. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select a

track.

5. Press the [ENTER] knob to play.

* When play back MP3 / WMA file, this

function is performed in the current folder.

Top function

The top funct ion rese ts the CD play er to the rst track of the disc. Press and hold the

[MENU] button (1 sec.) to play the rst track (track No. 1) on the disc.

* In case of MP3/WMA, the rst track of the

current folder will be played.

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CD/MP3/WMA Operations

Other various play functions

Press the [OPTION] button.

Scan play

This function allows you to locate and play the rst 10 seconds of all the tracks recorded

on a disc.

2. Press the [ ] o r [ ] button to select “SCN”.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN ] knob t o se lect “ON” or ”OFF”.

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

Repeat play

This function allows you to play the current track repeat edly o r play a track currently be ing pl aye d in t he MP 3/W MA fo lde r repeatedly.

CD:

2. Press the [ ] o r [ ] button to select “RPT”.

USB Operations

1. Insert a USB device into the rear of the unit USB cable.

When connecting a USB device, the unit

will read the les automatically.

2. To remove the USB device, you should first s elect another s ource or turn o ff the power, in order to avoid damaging the USB device. Then take off the USB device.

3. O pe rat ion is sa me as MP 3/ WM A operation.

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3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select “ON” or ”OFF” .

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

MP3/WMA:

2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “RPT”.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select “OFF”, “TRK” or “FOLD”.

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

Random play

This function allows you to play all tracks recorded on a disc in a random order.

2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “RDM”.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select “ON” or ”OFF”.

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

iPod & iPhone Operations

Connect

Conne ct an iPod or iPhone to the USB connector via CCA-750 cable. When connecting a device, the unit will read the les automatically. The track information displays on the screen once playback start.

In the S-CTR L OFF mode, press [MENU] button, rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob select “MUSIC” or “VIDEO”. Select “MUSIC”, press the [ENTER] button, then rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select PLAYLISTS / ARTISTS / ALBUMS / SONGS / GENRES / COMPOSERS, and press the [ENTER] button to conrm. Select “VIDEO”, press the [ENTER] button, then rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select MOVIES / MUSIC VIDEOS / TV SHOWS / VIDEO PODCASTS / RENTALS, and press the [ENTER] button to conrm. To exit the category selecting.

• Press the [

subfolder list in iPod menu.

• Press and hold (1sec) [MENU] button to

back top of iPod menu ”MUSIC/VIDEO”.

Note:

VIDEO MENU item is different by the model of connected iPod and language setting.

Repeat play

This function allows you to play the current trac k repeatedly or play all tracks in y our iPod/iPhone repeatedly.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

2. Press the [

or t he marine wire d remot e contr ol or

[ / ] button on the remote control to

select “RPT”.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select “ON” or ”OFF” .

3. Press the [ENTER] button.

Random play

This fu nction a llows yo u to play all tracks recorded on a disc in a random order.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

] button to back previous

/ ] button on the front panel

to monitor

2. Press the [

or t he marine wire d remot e contr ol or

[ / ] button on the remote control to

select “RDM”.

3. Rot ate the [UP/D OWN] knob t o select “ALBUM”, “SONG” or “OFF”.

4. Press the [ENTER] button.

Setting iPod simple control mode

Use thi s func tio n if you wish to operate through your iPod connected to this unit via the USB cable. * The factory default setting is “ OFF ”.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

2. Press the [

or t he marine wire d remot e contr ol or

[ / ] button on the remote control to

select “S-CTRL”.

3. Rotate the [UP/DOWN ] knob t o se lect “ON” or “OFF”.

• ON: Operations are made through your

• O FF: Op era tio ns ca nno t be mad e

Notes:

• When performing iPod operations using simple control mode, make the operations sl owly . If re pet itiv e oper at ions are performed too quickly, unforeseen errors may occur.

• When pe rforming iPod operations using si mpl e co nt rol mode, ple ase d o not

/ ] button on the front panel

iPod.

through your iPod.

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operate the iPod and the unit at the same time, otherwise there may be unexpected event happened.

• Some iPod models d o not support this

function. Consu lt your nearest Clarion dealer or website to conrm which models

do not support this function.

iPod menu alphabet search

This f unction searc hes the subfolders f or desired alphabetical letters.

1. Press the [MENU] button to select the iPod

menu mode.

2. Pr ess t he [ENTE R] butto n to swi tch

between categories.

MUSIC: PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS,

SONGS, GENRES, COMPOSERS VIDEO: MOVIES, MUSIC VIDEOS, TV SHOWS, VIDEO PADCASTS, RENTALS

3. Press the [ENTER] button. (The contents

of the category are displayed.)

4. Press and hold the [DISPLAY] button (1

sec.).

5. Rotate the [UP/DOWN] knob to select the

desired letter to search.

6. Press the [DISPLAY] button again to next

perform search.

7. Press the [ ENTER ] button to conrm.

Listening to Pandora

You can stream Pandora internet radio by connecting an iPhone/iPod that has the Pandora mobile application already installed. To start streaming, connect the iPod/iPhone with Pandora already launched. When the unit displays “PLEASE LAUNCH

Pa ndor a AP PLI CATI ON ON M OBIL E DEVICE” in Pandora mode, please launch the

Pandora Application by operating the iPod/ iPhone connected.

1. Press the [AUX/iPod] button to enter the

Pandora mode.

Selecting a station from list

Press the [MENU ] bu tton and select “BY DATE” or “A-Z” by rotating the [UP/DOWN] knob and press the [ ENTER ] button.

• BY DATE: List in an created date order

• A-Z: List in an alphabetical order

Go to next station or previous station(an alphabetical order)

Press the [ marine wired remote control or [ ] button on the remote control to go to next station. Press the [ ] button on the front panel or the marine wired remote control or [ ] button on the remote control to go to previous station.

Thumbs up/down

Thumbs up: press the [

[ ] button o n t he mari ne wired remo te contr ol or the [ RDM] button on the remote

control for thumbs u p. Giving a track the thumbs up will tell Pandora to play more tracks like that one. Thumbs down: press the [

[ ] button o n t he mari ne wired remo te contr ol or the [SCN] button on the remote

control for thumbs down. Giving a track the thumbs down will skip to the next track (subject to skip limit), and Pandora will remember not to play that track on the station again.

] button on the front panel or the

Notes:

• Y ou can persona lize y our stat ions b y “thumbs up” or “thumbs down”.

• If you give a track the thumbs down after the skip limit has been exceeded, your feedback will be saved but the current track will continue to play.

BOOKMARK artist or song

Short-press the [RPT] buton on the remote control to Bookmark track. Long-press the [RPT] button on the remote control to Bookmark current artist of the track.

Skip

Press and hold the [ panel or the marine wired remote control or press and hold the [ ] button on the remote control for the next tracks in station.

] button on the front

Note:

• Pandora limits the number of skips allowed on their service. If you attempt to skip tracks beyond the limit, “SKIP LIMIT” is displayed.

Play/Pause

Press the [ marine wired remote control or the [ the remote control for play / pause.

] button on the front panel or the

] button on

AUX Operations

Th e rea r AUX ter minals of this system is provided to allow playback of sounds and music from external devices connected to this unit.

Press [AUX/iPod] button on the panel to select “AUX”.

AUX Input sensitivity setting

Ma ke the f ollow ing set tings to sele ct the sensitivity when sounds from external devices connected to this unit are difcult to hear even after adjusting the volume. * The factory default setting is “MID”.

1. Press the [OPTION] button.

2. “AUX SENS” appears in the display.

3. R otat e the [UP /DOW N] knob to select

“HIGH”, “MID” or “LOW”.

Note:

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sensitivitycanbeset.

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6. TROUBLE SHOOTING

GENERAL

Problem Cause Measure

Unit can not power on.

Unit can not power on. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed.

Display is not

accurate.

No/low audio output.

Poor sound quality or

distortion.

Unit resets itself when engine is off.

DISC Player

Problem Cause Measure

Disc cannot be loaded.

Sound skips or is noisy.

Sound is bad when power is rst turned

on.

Unit fuse blown.

Boat battery fuse blown.

The microprocessor has malfunctioned due to noise, etc.

Improper audio output connection. Check wiring and correct.

Volume set too low. Increase volume level.

Speakers damaged. Replace speakers.

Heavily biased volume balance. Adjust the channel balance to center position.

Speaker wiring is in contact with metal part of boat.

Non-standard disc used. Use a standard disc.

Speaker power rating does not match unit.

Wrong connections. Check wiring and correct.

Speaker is shorted. Check wiring and correct.

Incorrect connection between ACC and Battery.

Another disc is already loaded. Eject the disc before loading the new one. There is an object install installed the unit. Compact disc is dirty. Clean the compact disc with a soft cloth. Compact disc is heavily scratched or warped. Condensation may form on the internal lens when the boat is parked in a humid place.

Replace with new fuse of correct rating.

Turn o the power and open the front panel. Press the [RESET] button with a thin rod.

Note:

When the [RESET] button is pressed, turn o the ACC power.*

* When the [RESET] button is pressed,

frequencies of radio stations, titles, etc. stored in memory are cleared.

Insulate all speaker wiring connections.

Replace speakers.

Check wiring and correct.

Remove the object inside the unit.

Replace with a compact disc with no scratches.

Let dry for about 1 hour with power on.

USB

Problem Cause Measure

USB device cannot be inserted.

USB device is not recognized.

No sound heard with the display “No File” shown.

Sound skips or is noisy.

The USB device has been inserted with wrong direction.

The USB connector is broken. Replace with a new USB device.

The USB device is damaged. Disconnect the USB device and reconnect. If the

Connectors are loose.

No MP3/WMA le is stored in the USB device.

MP3/WMA les are not encoded properly.

Reversing the connection direction of the USB device,

try it again.

device is still not recognized, try replacing with a different USB device.

Store these les properly in the USB device.

Use MP3/WMA les encoded properly.

SiriusXM Advisory Messages

Message Description

CHEK TUNER

CHK ANTENA

NO SIGNAL

CHAN UNSUB

CH UNAVAIL

CH LOCKED

SUBSCRIPTN UPDATED

Check the SiriusXM tuner connection on the back of the unit to ensure that its correctly connected. Ensure the SiriusXM antenna cable is connected to the SiriusXM tuner correctly. Check the SiriusXM antenna wire for breaks or sharp bends. Replace the antenna if necessary. Press RESET located….. If the message remains, the antenna may have been damaged. The vehicle must be outside, and the antenna must have a clear view of the southern sky. The magnetic antenna must be mounted on the outside of the vehicle for the best reception. This channel is not included in your SiriusXM subscription plan. Call 1-866-635-2349 to subscribe. This channel is not a valid SiriusXM channel. The channel number has been entered incorrectly, or the channel was removed from the SiriusXM channel lineup The selected channel has been locked by the parental controls, or a mature channel has been selected. A prompt to enter the unlock code will appear. Enter the unlock code as described on page 10. An update to your SiriusXM subscription has been received by the SiriusXM tuner. Press any button to continue.

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7. ERROR DISPLAYS

8. SPECIFICATIONS

English

If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to solve the problem.

Display Cause Measure

ERROR 3

ERROR 5 This is a failure of deck’s mechanism. Consult your store of purchase.

If an error display other than the ones described above appears, press the problem persists, turn off the power and consult your store of purchase.

* When the

memory are cleared.

Disc is inserted incorrectly. Eject the disc then reload it properly. The disc format is not supported. Try another disc.

[RESET]

[RESET ]

button is pressed, frequencies of radio stations, titles, etc. stored in

button. If the

FM Tuner

Frequency Range: USA: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Europe: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Others: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 8 dBμV Alternate Channel Selectivity: 60 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz): 30 dB Frequency Response (±3 dB): 30 Hz to 15 kHz

AM Tuner

Frequency Range: USA: 530 kHz to 1710 kHz Europe: 531 kHz to 1602 kHz Others: 531 kHz to 1629 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 28 dBμV

CD Player

System: Compact disc digital audio system Usable Discs: Compact disc Frequency Response (±1 dB): 20 Hz to 20 kHz Signal/Noise ratio: 94 dB Harmonic Distortion: 0.1%

MP3/WMA mode

MP3 sampling rate: 8 kHz to 48 kHz MP3 bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps / VBR WMA bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps Logical format: ISO9660 level 1,2 Joliet le system

USB

Specication: USB 1.0/2.0 Playable audio format: MP3(.mp3): MPEG 1/2/Audio Layer-3 WMA(.wma): Ver 7/8/9.1/9.2

Audio Amplier

Maximum Power Output: 180 W (45 W × 4 ch) Bass Control Action (100 Hz): +14 dB, –14 dB Treble Control Action (10 kHz): +12 dB, –12 dB Line Output Level (CD 1 kHz): 2 V

Input

Audio input sensitivity: High: 320mV (at 1V output) Mid: 650mV (at 1V output) Low: 1.3V (at 1V output) (input impedance 10 k Aux-in level: ≤2V

General

Power supply voltage:

14.4VDC (10.8 to 15.6V allowable), negative ground Pre-Amp output voltage:

2.0V (CD play mode: 1kHz, 0dB, 10k Fuse: 15A Dimensions of the Main Unit: 198mm Width × 91mm Height × 208mm Depth 7-25/32(width) × 3-19/32(Height) ×

8-6/32(Depth) Weight of the Main Unit: 4.19 lb. (1.90 kg) Dimensions of the Remote Control unit: 43mm Width × 11mm Height × 113mm Depth 1-2/3(Width) × 2/5(Height) × 4-2/5(Depth) Weight of the Remote Control Unit:

1.16oz. (36g) (including battery)

Note:

• S pecifications a nd des ign are s ubject

to c han ge wi tho ut no ti ce for fur th er improvement.

Power Output:

18W RMS x 4 Chann els at 4 and 1% THD+N

Signal to Noise Ratio:

94dBA (reference: 1W into 4

or greater)

load)

)

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9. INSTALLATION / WIRE CONNECTION GUIDE

CONTENTS

1) Before Starting ...................................................................... 16

2) Package Contents ................................................................. 16

3) General Cautions .................................................................. 16

4) Cautions on Installation ......................................................... 16

5) Installing the Source Unit ...................................................... 16

6) Cautions on Wiring ............................................................... 17

7) Sample Systems .................................................................. 17

8) Wiring and Connections ........................................................ 18

9) Connecting the accessories .................................................. 18

1) Before Starting

1. This set is exclusively for use with a negative ground 12 V power supply.

2. Read these instructions carefully.

3. Be sure to disconnect the battery “terminal” before starting. This is to prevent short circuits during installation. (Figure 1)

2) Package Contents

Source unit ..................................................1

Hole block seal (black) ................................1

Support strap ...............................................1

M4 Nut .........................................................1

M4 washer ...................................................2

Screws M4x30 mm ......................................6

Power supply cable .....................................1

Owner’s manual........................................... 1

Warranty card ..............................................1

Installation template..................................... 1

Figure 1

Battery

4) Cautions on Installation

1. Prepare all articles necessary for installing the source unit before

starting.

2. Install the unit within 30° of the horizontal plane. (Figure 2)

3. If you have to do any work on the boat body, such as drilling holes, consult your boat dealer beforehand.

Max 30

Figure 2

4. Use the enclosed screws for

Using other screws can cause

(Figure 3)

5) Installing the Source Unit

• Marine stereo mounting dimensions

Using the supply template to cut the hole and drill the

holes. (Figure 4)

180.9 179

34.5

Hole

installation.

damage.

Chassis Chassis

Damage

Max. 5/16 (8 mm)

Figure 3

22.2

3) General Cautions

1. Do not open the case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. If you drop anything into the unit during

installation, consult your dealer or an

authorized Clarion service center.

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2. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the case. Never use a rough cloth, thinner, benzine, or alcohol etc. For tough dirt, apply a little cold or warm water to a soft cloth and wipe off the dirt gently.

Figure 4

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Holes (6x)

CAUTION

Drill appropriately prepared holes at the 6 places for xing the screw depending on the materials and plate thickness of the panel.

1. Insert the source unit into the cutout hole until to the end. (Figure 5)

2. Using the supply screws (4 × 30) to secure the source unit. (Figure 5)

3. Using support strap to secure the source unit on the back side by supply M4 nut. (Figure 5)

Notes:

1. Some boat models require special mounting kits for proper installation.

Consult your Clarion dealer for details.

• Remove CD mech lock-screw.

• Stick Hole block seal for hole of lock-screw.

Support Strap

M4 Nut

M4 washer

6) Cautions on Wiring

1. Be sure to turn the power off when wiring.

2. Be particularly careful where you route the wires. Keep them well away from the engine, exhaust pipe, etc. Heat may damage the wires.

3. If the fuse should blow, check that the wiring is correct. If it is, replace the fuse with a new one with the same amperage rating as the original one.

4. To replace the fuse, open the lock on the source unit side, remove the old fuse and insert the new one. (Figure 6)

* There are various types of fuse cases. Do not let the battery side terminal touch other metal

parts.

Fuse

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4 × 30 Screws

Figure 5

Rubber Gasket

4 × 30 Screws

Source unit

Note:

Confirm thatthe rubbergasket isfastened securelyto thebas e panel.

Stud Bolt

Support Strap

M4 washer

M4 Nut

7) Sample Systems

Fuse case

Figure 6

1 Source unit

2 RCA extension cable (sold separately) 3 4-Channel power amplier

4 Front speakers

5 Rear speakers 6 Wired remote control unit 7 SiriusXM-Connect Vehicle Tuner 8 AUX

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