Clarion CMS5 Quick Start Manual
QUICK START GUIDE (ENGLISH)
CMS5
MARINE BLACK BOX SOURCE UNIT WITH J1939
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Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate
using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the
transmitter by Industry Canada. To reduce potential Radio interference
to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be chosen that the
equivalent Isotropically radiated power (E.I.R.P.) is not more than that
necessary for successful communication.
For USA and Canada only
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Contents
This manual was created to guide you through the basic functions of this system
Features .................................................................................................................................................................2
Precautions.............................................................................................................................................................2
Cautions On Handling ............................................................................................................................................2
Display Controller Buttons ......................................................................................................................................3
Turning System ON and OFF .................................................................................................................................4
Understanding the GUI (Graphical User Interface) ................................................................................................5
Sources
Radio (FM/AM/Weather Band) ................................................................................................................7
iPod .........................................................................................................................................................8
USB Audio ...............................................................................................................................................9
SXM ......................................................................................................................................................10
Pandora .................................................................................................................................................11
Phone ....................................................................................................................................................11
Settings .................................................................................................................................................12
CMS5 Information Screen 12
Clock ......................................................................................................................................12
Date .......................................................................................................................................13
Bluetooth ................................................................................................................................13
Bluetooth Audio......................................................................................................................15
Audio Settings (Button).........................................................................................................................................17
Display Settings (Button) ......................................................................................................................................18
Favorites (Button) .................................................................................................................................................18
NOTE:
- For details on functions and operation of this product, refer to the “Owner’s Manual”.
- The screens shown in the examples may differ from actual screens. Actual screens may be changed without notice
for performance and function improvements.
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2-Zone ....................................................................................................................................16
FEATURES
- SiriusXM-Ready™ (SiriusXM Connect Tuner and Subscription sold separately) Bluetooth (HFP, A2DP,
- Pandora
- USB iPod® / iPhone® Audio and Video Compatible (CCA750 Required for iPod Video)
- 2-Zone (Independent Zone Source Control)
- SVC (Source Volume Control), Independent Volume Control for each source
- Two Audio/Video RCA Inputs
- Video Output
- Dedicated Rear Camera RCA Input
- Global FM Tuner with RDS
- Favorites
- Weather Band Radio
- Water Resistant Chassis and Display Controller
- 2.1A USB Port
- OEM Steering Wheel Interface Ready
- Clarion Wired Remote Ready (MW1/MW2/MW4)
- 50W x 4 Built-In MOSFET Amplifier
aptX, AVRCP1.4, PBAP, SSP, SPP)
PRECAUTIONS
* For your safety, while boating, keep the volume to a level at which external sounds can be heard.
1.
This unit has precision parts inside. Even in the event that trouble arises, never open the case,
disassemble the unit, or lubricate any parts.
2.
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, used, 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 consult the
dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
INFORMATION FOR USERS:
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO
THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY
THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY AND MAY VIOLATE FCC
REGULATIONS.
WARNING
CAUTIONS ON HANDLING
- Protect product from water. Do not submerge or expose the product directly to water, as this can cause
electrical shorts, fire or other damages.
- Protect from high temperature. Exposure to direct sunlight for an extended period of time can produce very
high temperature in your vessel. Cool down the interior before use.
Note: If devices such as MW4 or MW1 are disconnected when a function is running, please make sure
the entire unit(s) is restarted after connecting the remote devices for proper function of the system.
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DISPLAY CONTROLLER BUTTONS
Previous Song
Seek Back
Volume Knob
Functions:
Rotate Volume Knob = Adjust Volume Level (Play Screens).
Press in & Release Volume Knob = Mute/Unmute (Play Screens).
Rotate Volume Knob = Scroll Through Options (Menus).
Press in & Release Volume Knob = Select/Enter (Menu Options).
Play/Pause
Next Song
Seek Forward
Back
Previous Screen
Source
Main Menu
Power
ON / OFF
Display Options
Audio Settings
Menu Options
Favorites
Volume
Option Scroll
Enter Selection
Mute/Unmute
TURNING SYSTEM ON AND OFF
When the unit is turned ON, and the volume has been increased to the maximum level:
May cause damage to your hearing.
Please be aware and cautious of the volume level at all times.
Note:
- Start the engine before using this unit.
- Be careful about using this unit without the engine running. If used for long periods of time without the engine
running to charge the batteries, you may not be able to start the engine and this can Reduce the life and
performance of the batteries. A Warning will appear when voltage is 10V or below.
- The audio will stop until voltage increases to 10.4v or above, then the audio will resume. This will
help from draining too much current from the battery until the voltage increases.
ON
1. Start the engine. (Accessory Battery Switch ON)
The CMS5 will automatically Power ON
2.
3. The Blue LED trim around the Volume Knob will light up and the CMS5 Display Controller
- Clarion Splash Screen (10 Seconds)
- Viewing Video Disclaimer (5 Seconds)
4. Press and Release the Power Button to turn ON or OFF the unit
If the CMS5 does not Power ON when the vessel is started, Press and Release the Power Button [ ]
*
CAUTION
Options Arrow
This double sided arrow will only appear when additional options are available.
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OFF
Press and Hold the Power Button for 3-seconds[ ]
1.
2. The Blue LED trim around the Volume Knob will turn OFF
- System in Powering Down Screen (5 Seconds)
- Clarion Splash Screen (10 Seconds)
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UNDERSTANDING THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI)
This section helps define and explain the operation and functions of the
Main Menu Screen
This carousel of Sources provides a simple and easy way to view Sources and can be accessed anytime by
pressing the Source Button [SRC]
Status Bar
The Status bar will be displayed on either the Top or Bottom of the screen. The Status Bar will disappear
when viewing a video to allow for optimal view area.
The Status Bar provides several icon indicators that will appear when a source or feature requires it.
- Time (Please refer to the Clock Settings to Set the Time)
- Voltage Indication (This displays the voltage based on the Yellow +12v constant wire)
- Bluetooth Logo (When a compatible Bluetooth Device is Paired and Connected)
- Signal Strength Meter (SiriusXM, Phone)
- LO/DX Indicator (Local and Distance for Radio Tuner)
- Favorite Indicator (Star and number will appear if you tune to a station or channel that is a preset and
which Channel number is saved)
-Mute indicator (when Volume is muted)
Graphical User Interface.
Status Bar
Main Menu Screen /
Source Icon Carousel
UNDERSTANDING THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI)
Volume
This type of Volume indication provides a simple and easy way to adjust the volume level. Each detent
“Click” of the Volume Knob represents one bar for volume indication.
- 1 through 15 (Green)
- 16 through 30 (Yellow)
- 31 through 45 (Orange)
- 46 through 60 (Red)
When in a source play screen and the volume knob is rotated, this will adjust the volume level. After the
volume has been adjusted, the volume indicator will stay displayed for 2 seconds, then it will disappear.
Low Battery Voltage Warning
This screen will appear when the Battery Voltage
drops to or below 10v.
The audio will stop until voltage increases to 10.4v or
above, then the audio will resume. This will help
from draining too much current from the battery until
the voltage increases.
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No Device Detected Screen
This screen will appear if you are trying to use a
source that requires a plug in device or accessory.
Note: No Device Detected screen is not displayed in
the case of Pandora Source & SiriusXM.
- iPod = iPod or iPhone
- Bluetooth = iPod, iPhone or Smartphone
- Camera = Back up Camera
- USB = USB Flash Drive
Mute
- When you are in a source play screen and would like to Mute the volume, simply press in& release
the volume knob.
- A volume mute indicator will appear on the status bar letting to know that the volume is on Mute and
will stay displayed until it is unmuted.
- When the volume is muted and if the user simply press in and releases the volume knob,
the unit will be unmuted.
** Be Cautious and Aware of the Volume Level when you Mute and Un-Mute the Volume **
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