Owner’s manual
Mode d’emploi
Manual de instrucciones
CZ309
CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC RECEIVER WITH CeNET CONTROL
AUTORADIO CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC / AVEC COMMANDE CeNET
RECEPTOR CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC CON CONTROL CeNET
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Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.
∗ Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment.
∗ Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and keep it carefully with this manual.
Contents
1. FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 3
2. PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 4
3. CONTROLS ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions ............................................................................. 5
4. DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL)...................................................................................... 6
5. REMOTE CONTROL ....................................................................................................................... 7
Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons ....................................................................................... 7
Inserting the Battery ......................................................................................................................... 8
6. OPERATIONS.................................................................................................................................. 9
Basic Operations.............................................................................................................................. 9
Radio Operations ........................................................................................................................... 11
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations..................................................................................................... 12
Operations Common to Each Mode ............................................................................................... 16
7. ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................................. 19
USB/MTP Operations..................................................................................................................... 19
iPod Operations.............................................................................................................................. 21
Satellite Radio Operations.............................................................................................................. 23
CD Changer Operations................................................................................................................. 25
DVD Changer Operations .............................................................................................................. 26
TV Operations ................................................................................................................................ 26
8. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................................................... 27
9. ERROR DISPLAYS ....................................................................................................................... 29
10. SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 30
11. OTHERS ........................................................................................................................................ 30
English
1. FEATURES
• USB Audio for iPod
• SAT Ready via CeNET
• 6ch/2V RCA Output with Built-in LPF/HPF
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2. PRECAUTIONS
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
consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION
USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN, MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT
BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE
EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT
EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE
MANUFACTURER FOR COMPLIANCE
COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
INFORMATION FOR USERS:
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE
MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY AND WILL VIOLATE FCC
APPROVAL.
Handling Compact Discs
• Compared to ordinary music CDs, CD-R and
CD-RW discs are both easily affected by high
temperature and humidity and some of CD-R
and CD-RW discs may not be played.
Therefore, do not leave them for a long time
in the car.
• Never stick labels on the surface of the
compact disc or mark the surface with a
pencil or pen.
Display Screen
In extreme cold, the screen movement may slow
down and the screen may darken, but this is
normal.
The screen will recover when it returns to
normal temperature.
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Bottom View of Source Unit
3. CONTROLS
Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions
English
[
RELEASE
[
] (EJECT)
[
SRC
[ ]
[
]
]
BND
[
ROTARY
]
]
[
DISP
[
]
ISR
[ ], [ ]
]
[RELEASE] button
• Press the [
RELEASE
] button to unlock the DCP.
[] button
• Perform preset scan and auto store while in
the radio mode.
• Play or pause a track while in the CD/MP3/
WMA/AAC mode.
[w] (UP), [z] (DN) buttons
• Select the folder while in the MP3/WMA/AAC
mode.
[IR RECEIVER]
• Receiver for remote control unit. (Operating
range: 30° in all directions)
[CD SLOT]
• CD insertion slot.
[USB SLOT]
• USB memory/MTP/iPod devices insertion slot.
[SOUND] button
• Use the button to switch to the sound adjust
mode.
[AUX] input jack
•The input jack for connecting an external
device.
[DIRECT] buttons
• Store a station into memory or recall it directly
while in the radio mode.
[RDM] button
• Perform random play while in the CD/MP3/
WMA/AAC mode.
[
IR RECEIVER
]
[
CD SLOT
[
SCN
[
]
RPT
[
RDM
]
]
[
DIRECT
]
[RPT] button
• Perform repeat play while in the CD/MP3/
WMA/AAC mode.
[SCN] button
• Perform scan play while in the CD/MP3/
WMA/AAC mode.
[ISR] button
• Recall ISR radio station in memory.
• Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or
longer: Store current station into ISR memory
(radio mode only).
[DISP] button
• Switch the display indication.
[ROTARY] knob
•Adjust the volume by turning the knob
clockwise or counterclockwise.
[BND] button
• Switch the band, or seek tuning or manual
tuning while in the radio mode.
• Play a first track while in the CD/MP3/WMA/
AAC mode.
[SRC] button
•Turn on or off the power.
• Switch the operation mode among the radio
mode, etc.
[x], [v] buttons
• Enter the fast-forward or fast-backward mode.
[Q] (EJECT) button
• Eject a disc when it is loaded into the unit.
[
USB SLOT
[
SOUND
[
AUX
]
]
]
]
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4. DCP
(DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL)
The control panel can be detached to prevent
theft. When detaching the control panel, store it
in the DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL)
case to prevent scratches.
We recommend taking the DCP with you when
leaving the car.
Removing the DCP
1. Press the [SRC] button for 1 second or
longer to switch off the power.
2. Press in the [RELEASE] button.
∗ The DCP is unlocked
3. Remove the DCP.
DCP
[
RELEASE
] button
Storing the DCP in the DCP Case
Hold the DCP, in the orientation as shown in the
figure below, and put it into the supplied DCP
case. (Ensure the DCP is in the correct
orientation.)
DCP
DCP case
CAUTION
• The DCP can easily be damaged by
shocks. After removing it, be careful not to
drop it or subject it to strong shocks.
• When the Release button is pressed and
the DCP is unlocked, the car’s vibrations
may cause it to fall. To prevent damage to
the DCP, always store it in its case after
detaching it.
• The connector connecting the main unit
and the DCP is an extremely important
part. Be careful not to damage it by
pressing on it with fingernails, pens,
screwdrivers, etc.
DCP Rear Panel
Main Unit Front
Attaching the DCP
1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the main
unit.
2. Insert the left side of the DCP into the main
unit.
2.
DCP
1.
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DCP
connector
Note:
• If the DCP is dirty, wipe off the dirt with a soft, dry
cloth only.
Main unit connector
5. REMOTE CONTROL
Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons
∗ Some buttons on the remote control unit have different functions from the corresponding buttons on the main
unit.
Signal transmitter
[
SRC
[
MUTE
[
SCN
[
ISR
]
]
]
]
[
BND
[
DISP
[
RDM
[
RPT
]
]
]
]
● Shared modes
[SRC] button
• Press the button to turn on the power.
Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to turn off the power.
• Use to alternate operation mode among the
various modes.
[w], [z] buttons
• Increases and decreases volume.
[MUTE] button
•Turns mute function on and off.
[ISR] button
• Recalls ISR radio station stored in memory.
• Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or
longer to store current station in ISR memory
(radio mode only).
[DISP] button
• Press to select the desired display.
● Radio/Satellite Radio modes
[BND] button
• Switches reception band.
[x], [v] buttons
•Moves preset channels up and down.
[SCN] button
• Press to perform preset scan.
• Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or
longer to perform auto store.
• In the Satellite Radio mode, press once to
perform category scan; hold depressed for 1
second or longer to perform preset scan.
● CD/MP3/WMA/AAC and USB/MTP
modes
[BND] button
• Press to play the first track.
[x], [v] buttons
• Press to move the tracks up and down.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform fast-forward/fast-backward
(Except DRM file).
[ ] button
• Switches between playback and pause.
[SCN] button
• Press to perform scan play.
• When in MP3/WMA/AAC and USB/MTP
modes, press and hold the button for 1
second or longer to perform folder scan play.
[RPT] button
• Press to perform repeat play.
• When in MP3/WMA/AAC and USB/MTP
modes, press and hold the button for 1
second or longer to perform folder repeat
play.
[RDM] button
• Press to perform random play.
• When in MP3/WMA/AAC and USB/MTP
modes, press and hold the button for 1
second or longer to perform folder random
play.
English
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Functions of Remote Control Unit
Buttons
● CD changer/DVD changer modes
[BND] button
•
Press to switch to next disc in ascending order
[x], [v] buttons
• Press to move the tracks up and down.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform fast-forward/fast-backward.
[] button
•Switches between playback and pause.
[SCN] button
• Press to perform scan play.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform disc scan play.
[RPT] button
• Press to perform repeat play.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform disc repeat play.
[RDM] button
• Press to perform random play.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform disc random play.
● iPod mode
[x], [v] buttons
• Press to move the tracks up and down.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform fast-forward/fast-backward.
[] button
•Switches between playback and pause.
[RPT] button
• Press to perform repeat play.
[RDM] button
• Press to perform random play.
• Press and hold the button for 1 second or
longer to perform all random play.
● TV mode
[BND] button
• Switches reception band.
[x], [v] buttons
•Moves preset channels up and down.
[SCN] button
• Press to perform preset scan.
• Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or
longer to perform auto store.
[RDM] button
• Press to alternate between TV and VTR.
Inserting the Battery
1 Turn over the remote control unit and slide
the cover in the direction indicated by the
.
arrow in the illustration.
2 Insert the b attery (CR2025) into the insertion
guides, with the printed side (+) facing
upwards.
3 Press the battery in the direction indicated by
the arrow so that it slides into the
compartment.
4 Replace the cover and slide in until it clicks
into place.
Insertion guide
R
2
C
0
2
5
Notes:
Misuse may result in rupture of the battery,
producing leakage of fluid and resulting in
personal injury or damage to surrounding
materials. Always follow these safety precautions:
• Use only the designated battery.
• When replacing the battery, insert properly, with
+/– polarities oriented correctly.
• Do not subject battery to heat, or dispose of in
fire or water. Do not attempt to disassemble the
battery.
• Dispose of used batteries properly.
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6. OPERATIONS
Note:
• Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 5.
Basic Operations
English
CAUTION
Be sure to lower the volume before
switching off the unit power or the ignition
key. The unit remembers its last volume
setting.
Turning on/off the power
1. Press the [SRC] button to turn on the power.
2. Press and hold the [SRC] button for 1
second or longer to turn off the power for the
unit.
Note:
• System check
The first time this unit is turned on after the wire
connections are completed, it must be checked
what equipment is connected. When the power
is turned on, the “S-CHECK” appears in the
display, then the unit returns to the clock display
mode. The system check starts within the unit.
Then press the [SRC] button again, the unit turn
to the radio mode.
Selecting a mode
1. Press the [SRC] button to change the
operation mode.
2. Each time you press the [SRC] button, the
operation mode changes in the following
order:
Radio ➜ (Satellite radio) ➜ CD/MP3/WMA/
AAC ➜ USB/MTP/iPod ➜ (CD changer) ➜
(DVD changer) ➜ (TV) ➜ AUX ➜ Radio...
∗ External equipment not connected with
CeNET is not displayed.
∗ iPod/MTP can connect to this unit via USB
SLOT.
Adjusting the volume
1. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise
increases the volume; turning it
counterclockwise decreases the volume.
∗ The volume level is from 0 (minimum) to 33
(maximum).
Switching the display
Press the [DISP] button to select the desired
display.
Sound Adjustment
You can adjust a sound effect or tone quality to
your preference.
To change sound setting
1. Press the [SOUND] button to switch to the
sound adjustment selection display.
∗ The factory default sound setting is “Z-
EHCR”.
2. Then press the [x] or [v] button to
select the sound adjustment mode.
Each time you press the [x] or [v]
button, the sound adjustment mode
changes as following order:
“Z-EHCR” ↔ “BASS” ↔ “TREBLE” ↔
“BALANCE” ↔ “FADER” ↔ “S-W LPF” ↔
“S-W VOL” ↔ “HPF”
∗ In the case of display blinking “ENT”, you
can press the [ ] button to adjust the
setting value.
∗ The sound adjustment mode will be
displayed for 2 seconds before showing the
sound setting.
3. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the
selected audio mode.
4. After completing settings, press the
[SOUND] button to return to the previous
mode.
● Setting the Z-Enhancer Plus
This unit is provided with 4 types of sound tone
effects stored in memory.
Select the one you prefer.
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
2-1. Select “Z-EHCR”.
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English
3-1. Each time you press the [w] or [z] button,
the tone effect changes in the following
order:
“Z+FLAT” ↔ “CUSTOM ” ↔ “EXCITE” ↔
“IMPACT” ↔ “B-BOOST” ↔ “OFF”
Z+FLAT : user Z+FLAT
CUSTOM : user custom
EXCITE : bass and treble emphasized
IMPACT : bass and treble emphasized
B-BOOST : bass emphasized
OFF : no sound effect
When “Z+FLAT” is set:
3-2. Press and hold the [ ] button for 1second
or longer, bass/treble characteristics
become flat and switch to the “CUSTOM ”
mode.
When “CUSTOM ” is set:
3-1. Press the [x] or [v] button to select the
“BASS” or “TREBLE” mode to adjust.
When “EXCITE/IMPACT/B-BOOST” is set:
3-2. Press the [ ] button.
3-3. Press the [w] or [z
setting in the range of
∗ The factory default setting is “0”.
3-4. Press the [ ] button to return to the
previous mode.
mid emphasized
] button to adjust the
–3 to +3.
● Adjusting the bass
This adjustment can be performed only when
the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM ”.
2-1. Select “BASS”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select as
following order.
“BASS<G>” ↔ “BASS<F>” ↔ “BASS<Q>”
∗ The factory default setting is “BASS<G>”.
3-2. Press the [ ] button.
3-3. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the
gain, the F (center frequency) and the Q.
BASS<G>
: The factory default setting is “0”.
(Adjustment range: +7 to
BASS<F>
:
The factory default setting is “60”
(Adjustment range: 60/80/100/200)
BASS<Q>
: The factory default setting is “1”.
(Adjustment range: 1/1.25/1.5/2)
–7)
3-4. Press the [ ] button to return to the
previous mode.
● Adjusting the treble
This adjustment can be performed only when
the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM ”.
2-1. Select “TREBLE”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select as
following order.
“TREB<G>” ↔ “TREB<F>”
∗ The factory default setting is “TREB<G>”.
3-2. Press the [ ] button.
3-3. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the
gain, the F (center frequency) and the Q.
TREB<G>:The factory default setting is “0”.
(Adjustment range: +7 to
TREB<F>: The factory default setting is
“10k”.
(Adjustment range:
10k/12.5k/15k/17.5k)
3-4. Press the [ ] button to return to the
previous mode.
–7)
● Adjusting the balance
2-1. Select “BALANCE”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the
balance of the right and left speakers.
∗ The factory default setting is “CENTER”
(center). (Adjustment range: RIGHT12 to
LEFT12 (right 12 to left 12))
● Adjusting the fader
2-1. Select “FADER”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the
balance of the rear and front speakers.
∗ The factory default setting is “CENTER”
(center). (Adjustment range: FRONT12 to
REAR12 (front 12 to rear 12))
● Setting the subwoofer
You can set the low pass filter of subwoofer.
2-1. Select “S-W LPF”.
3-1. Each time press the [w] or [z] button to
select the setting, the setting changes in
the following order:
“THROUGH” ↔ “LPF 50” ↔ “LPF 80” ↔
“LPF 120”
.
∗ The factory default setting is “THROUGH”.
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● Adjusting the subwoofer output
volume
You can adjust the volume output from the unit’s
subwoofer output terminal.
This adjustment can be performed only when
the “S-W LPF” is set to “LPF 120”, “LPF 80” or
“LPF 50”.
2-1. Select “S-W VOL”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to increases
or decreases the subwoofer volume.
∗ The factory default setting is “0”.
(Adjustment range: +6 to –6)
∗ When the volume level is more than 30, the
subwoofer volume adjustment value can not
reach +6.
● Adjusting the high pass filter
2-1. Select “HPF”.
3-1. Each time you press the [w] or [z] button
to select the setting.
The setting changes in the following order:
“120” ↔ “THROUGH”
∗ The factory default setting is “THROUGH”
(through).
∗ This is supported only with amplifiers
equipped with this function. Output is not
supported from RCA cables.
Note:
• During SOUND adjustment mode, if no operation
is performed for more than 10 seconds, this
mode can be cancelled and return to previous
mode.
Setting the MAGNA BASS EXTEND
The MAGNA BASS EXTEND does not adjust
the low frequencies like the normal sound
adjustment function, but emphasizes the deep
bass frequencies to provide you with a dynamic
sound.
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF” (off).
1. Press and hold the [SOUND] button for 1
second or longer to turn on the MAGNA
BASS EXTEND effect. “M-B EX” appears in
the display for 2 seconds.
2. Press and hold the [SOUND] button for 1
second or longer to turn off the MAGNA
BASS EXTEND effect.
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Radio Operations
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [SRC] button and select the radio
mode.
2. Press the [BND] button and select the radio
band. Each time the button is pressed, the
radio reception band changes in the
following order:
F1 (FM1) ➜ F2 (FM2) ➜ F3 (FM3) ➜ AM ➜
F1 (FM1)...
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning mode available,
seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM).
∗ If “MANU” is lit in the display, press and hold
the [BND] button for 1 second or longer.
“MANU” in the display goes off and seek
tuning is now available.
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to
automatically seek a station.
Manual tuning
There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and
step tuning.
● Quick tuning
Press and hold the [x] or [v] button for 1
second or longer to tune in a station.
● Step tuning
Press the [x] or [v] button to manually tune
in a station.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio
stations in memory. Press the corresponding
[DIRECT] button or the [w] / [z] button to
recall the stored radio frequency automatically.
Manual memory
1. Select the desired station with seek tuning or
manual tuning.
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Radio Operations
2. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons
for 2 seconds or longer to store the current
station into preset memory.
Auto store
Auto store is a function for storing up to 6
stations that are automatically tuned in
sequentially. If 6 receivable stations cannot be
received, a previously stored station remains
unoverwritten at the memory position.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM).
2. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds
or longer. The stations with good reception
are stored automatically to the preset
channels.
Preset scan
Preset scan receives the stations stored in
preset memory in order. This function is useful
when searching for a desired station in memory.
1. Press the [ ] button.
2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the
[] button again to continue receiving that
station.
Note:
• Be careful not to press and hold the [ ] button
for 2 seconds or longer, otherwise the auto store
function is engaged and the unit starts storing
stations.
Instant station recall (ISR)
Instant station recall is a special radio preset
that instantly accesses a favorite radio station at
a touch of a button. The ISR function even
operates with the unit in other modes.
● ISR memory
1. Select the station that you wish to store in
ISR memory.
2. Press and hold the [ISR] button for 2
seconds or longer.
● Recalling a station with ISR
In any mode, press the [ISR] button to turn on
the radio function and tune the selected radio
station. “ISR” appears in the display. Press the
[ISR] button again to return to the previous
mode.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC
Operations
MP3/WMA/AAC
This unit can play back MP3/WMA/AAC files.
Notes:
• If you play a file with DRM (Digital Rights
Management) for WMA remaining ON, no audio
is output (The WMA indicator blinks).
• Windows Media™, and the Windows ® logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
● To disable DRM (Digital Rights
Management)
1. When using Windows Media Player 9/10/11,
click on TOOL ➜ OPTIONS ➜ MUSIC
RECORD tab, then under Recording
settings, unclick the Check box for RECORD
PROTECTED MUSIC. Then, reconstruct
files.
Personally constructed WMA files are used
at your own responsibility.
Precautions when creating MP3/
WMA/AAC file
● 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
3. AAC: Sampling rate 8 kHz-48 kHz,
Bit rate 8 kbps-320 kbps / VBR
● File extensions
1. Always add a file extension “.MP3”, “.WMA”
or “.M4A” to MP3, WMA or AAC file by using
single byte letters. If you add a file extension
other than specified or forget to add the file
extension, the file cannot be played.
2. Files without MP3/WMA/AAC data will not
play. The indication “NO FILE” appears in
the play time display if you attempt to play
files without MP3/WMA/AAC data.
∗ When VBR files are played, the play time display
may differ the play location.
∗ When MP3/WMA/AAC files are played, a little no
sound part is caused between tunes.
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CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations
● Logical format (File system)
1. When writing MP3/WMA/AAC file on a CD-R
disc or CD-RW disc, please select “ISO9660
level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo” or APPLE
ISO as the writing software format. Normal
play may not be possible if the disc is
recorded on another format.
2. The folder name and file name can be
displayed as the title during MP3/WMA/AAC
play but the title must be within 64 single
byte alphabetical letters and numerals
(including an extension).
3. Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder
having the same name.
● Folder structure
1. A disc with a folder having more than 8
hierarchical levels will be impossible.
● Number of files or folders
1. Up to 255 files can be recognized per folder.
Up to 510 files can be played.
2. Tracks are played in the order that they were
recorded onto a disc. (Tracks might not
always be played in the order displayed on
the PC.)
3. Some noise may occur depending on the
type of encoder software used while
recording.
Set the type of file to be played
(multi-session function)
When a single disc holds both normal CD type
tracks and MP3/WMA/AAC type tracks, use this
command to select which type of track to play.
∗ Default setting is “M-SESS CD”.
• When only one type of track (either music CD
or MP3/WMA/AAC) is recorded on a disc,
selecting either type will allow playback of the
disc.
• When playing CCCD (copy-control CDs), set
to CD type.
1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer.
Each time the button is held pressed in this
way, “M-SESS” will be displayed for 1
second, then “CD” or “MP3” appears in the
display, the playback type alternates
between CD type and MP3/WMA/AAC type.
• “M-SESS CD”
When playing music CD only.
• “M-SESS MP3”
When playing music MP3/WMA/AAC only.
2. When setting is completed, remove the disc
and reinsert it.
Disc-In-Play function
As long as the ignition key is turned to the ON or
ACC position, this function allows you to turn the
power to the unit and start playing the disc
automatically when the disc is inserted even if
the power is not turned on.
CAUTION
• Do not try to put your hand or fingers in
the disc insertion slot. Also never insert
foreign objects into the slot.
• Do not insert discs where adhesive comes
out from cellophane tape or a rental CD
label, or discs with marks where
cellophane tape or rental CD labels were
removed. It may be impossible to extract
these discs from the unit and they may
cause the unit to break down.
Backup Eject function
Just pressing the [Q] button, ejects the disc
even if the power to the unit was not turned on.
1. Press the [Q] button to eject the CD. Take it
out from the ejected position.
appears in the display.
Notes:
• If a CD (12 cm) is left in the ejected position for
15 seconds, the CD is automatically reloaded
(Auto reload).
• If you force a CD into before auto reloading, this
can damage the CD.
“EJECT”
English
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CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations
English
Listening to a disc already loaded in
the unit
Press the [SRC] button to select the CD/MP3/
WMA/AAC mode.
When the unit enters the CD/MP3/WMA/AAC
mode, play starts automatically.
If there is no disc loaded, the indication “NO
DISC” appears in the title display.
Loading a CD
1. Insert a CD into the center of the CD SLOT
with the labeled side facing up. “LOADING”
appears in the display, the CD enters into the
slot, and the play starts.
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 not bearing the or mark and
CD-ROMs cannot be played by this unit.
• Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may
not be usable.
Displaying CD titles
This unit can display title data for CD-text/MP3/
WMA/AAC disc and user titles input with this
unit.
1. Each time you press the [DISP] button to
change the title display.
● CD-TEXT disc
User ➜ Track ➜ Disc ➜ Artist ➜ User ...
● MP3/WMA/AAC disc
Track ➜ Folder ➜ Title ➜ Album ➜ Artist ➜
Track ...
Notes:
• If the CD playing is not a CD-text CD or no user
title has been input, “NO TITLE” appears in the
display.
• If MP3/WMA/AAC disc is not input TAG, “NO
TITLE” appears in the display.
• For MP3, supports ID3 Tags V2.3 / 2.2 / 1.1 / 1.0.
• Tag displays give priority to V2.3 / 2.2.
• In the case of album Tags for WMA, the
information written into the extension header is
displayed.
• Only ASCII characters can be displayed in Tags.
Pausing play
1. Press the [ ] button to pause play.
“PAUSE” appears in the display.
2. To resume CD play, press the [ ] button
again.
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Selecting a track
● Track-up
1. Press the [v] button to move ahead to the
beginning of the next track.
2. Each time you press the [v] button, the
track advances ahead to the beginning of the
next track.
● Track-down
1. Press the [x] button to move back to the
beginning of the current track.
2. Press the [x] button twice to move back to
the beginning of the previous track.
Fast-forward/fast-backward
● Fast-forward
1. Press and hold the [v] button for 1 second
or longer.
● Fast-backward
1. Press and hold the [x] button for 1 second
or longer.
∗ For MP3/WMA/AAC discs, it takes some time
until the start of searching and between tracks. In
addition, the playing time may have a margin of
error.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations
Folder Select
This function allows you to select a folder
containing MP3/WMA/AAC files and start
playing from the first track in the folder.
1. Press the [z] or [w] button.
Press the [w] button to move the next folder.
Press the [z] button to move the previous
folder.
2. To select a track, press the [x] or [v]
button.
Top function
The top function resets the CD player to the first
track of the disc. Press the [BND] button to play
the first track (track No. 1) on the disc.
∗ In case of MP3/WMA/AAC, the first track of a
folder being played will be returned.
Other various play functions
● Scan play
This function allows you to locate and play the
first 10 seconds of all the tracks recorded on a
disc.
1. Press the [SCN] button to perform scan play.
● Folder scan play
This function allows you to locate and play the
first 10 seconds of the first track of all the folders
on an MP3/WMA/AAC disc.
1. Press and hold the [SCN] button for 1
second or longer to perform folder scan play.
● Repeat play
This function allows you to play the current track
repeatedly.
1. Press the [RPT] button to perform repeat
play.
English
● Folder repeat play
This function allows you to play a track currently
being played in the MP3/WMA/AAC folder
repeatedly.
1. Press and hold the [RPT] button for 1 second
or longer to perform folder repeat play.
● Random play
This function allows you to play all tracks
recorded on a disc in a random order.
1. Press the [RDM] button to perform random
play.
● Folder random play
This function allows you to play all the tracks of
all the folders recorded on an MP3/WMA/AAC
disc in a random order.
1. Press and hold the [RDM] button for 1
second or longer to perform folder random
play.
● To cancel play
1. Press the operating button previously
selected.
∗ The various play mode is canceled and the
various play off mode appears in the display for 2
seconds.
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Operations Common to Each Mode
English
To change adjustment setting
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer to switch to the
adjustment selection display.
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select
the “item name”.
“CLOCK” ↔ “SETTINGS” ↔ “SCRN SVR”
↔ “MSG INP” ↔ “SCROLL” ↔ “DIMMER”
↔ “A-CANCEL” ↔ “TEL-SP” ↔ “TEL-
SW” ↔ “S-CHECK”
3. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
“desired setting value”.
∗ In the case of display blinking “ENT”, you
can press the [ ] button to adjust the
setting value.
∗ After completing settings, press the [DISP]
button to return to the previous mode.
● Setting the clock
2-1. Select “CLOCK”.
3-1. Press the [ ] button
3-2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select the
hour or the minute.
3-3. Press the [w] or [z] button to set the
correct time.
∗ The clock is displayed in 12-hour format.
3-4. Press the [ ] button to store the time into
memory.
Note:
• You cannot set the clock when it is displayed
with only the ignition on. If you drain or remove
the car’s battery or take out this unit, the clock is
reset. While setting the clock, if another button or
operation is selected, the clock set mode is
canceled.
● Displaying the settings
The number of indicator of this unit decreases,
you can see the state of current settings at any
operation mode.
2-1. Select “SETTINGS”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to display the
state of current settings.
∗ When the setting is selected, after 1 second
the current state will be displayed.
For example: after 1 second,
● Turning the screen saver function on
or off
This unit is provided with the screen saver
function which allows you to show various kinds
of patterns and characters in the operation
status indication area of the display in a random
order. You can turn on or off this function. If the
button operation is performed with the screen
saver function on, the operation display
corresponding to the button operation is shown
for about 30 seconds and the display returns to
the screen saver display.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
2-1. Select “SCRN SVR”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
setting.
Each time you press the [w] or [z] button,
the setting changes in the following order:
“MESSAGE” ↔ “ON” ↔ “OFF”
● Entering message information
Message up to 30 characters long can be stored
in memory and displayed as a type of screen
saver setting.
∗ The factory default setting is “WELCOME TO
CLARION”.
2-1. Select “MSG INP”.
3-1. Press the [ ] button.
3-2. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to clear the old message.
3-3. Press the [x] or [v] button to move the
cursor.
3-4. Press the [BND] button to select a
character type. Each time you press the
[BND] button, the character type changes
in the following order:
Capital letters ➜ Numbers ➜ Symbols ➜
Capital letters…
3-5. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
desired character.
3-6. Repeat step 3-3 to 3-5 to enter up to 30
characters for message.
3-7. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2
seconds or longer to store the message in
memory.
∗ Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to cancel the input
message. Then press and hold the []
button for 2 seconds or longer to store the
message and the message return to default
setting.
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● Setting the method for title scroll
Set how to scroll in CD-TEXT, MP3/WMA/AAC
title.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
2-1. Select “SCROLL”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select “ON”
or “OFF”.
•ON:
To scroll automatically.
•OFF:
To scroll just 1 time.
∗ When you want to see the title again, in the
title mode, press and hold the [DISP] button
for 3 seconds or longer to scroll the title.
● Setting the dimmer control
You can set the dimmer control “ON” or “OFF”.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
2-1. Select “DIMMER”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select “ON”
or “OFF”.
● Setting the external amplifier
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
2-1. Select “A-CANCEL”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select “ON”
or “OFF”.
•ON:
Use with connected AMP.
•OFF:
Use with inside AMP.
● Setting the car speaker output for the
cellular phone
∗ The factory default setting is “RIGHT”.
∗ To output the telephone calls, set the cellular
phone interrupt to “ON”.
When the AUX input jack is used to connect an
AUX BLUETOOTH BB (BLT370) (sold
separately):
2-1. Select “TEL-SP”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select
“RIGHT” or “LEFT”.
•RIGHT:
Telephone calls can be heard on the front
right speaker connected to this unit.
•LEFT:
Telephone calls can be heard on the front
left speaker connected to this unit.
English
● Cellular phone interrupt setting
If you connect this unit and your cellular phone
with a separately sold cable, you can listen to
your telephone calls on your car speakers.
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
2-1. Select “TEL-SW”.
3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
setting. Each time you press the [w] or
[z] button, the setting changes in the
following order:
“OFF” ↔ “ON” ↔ “MUTE”
• OFF:
This unit continues normal operation even
when the cellular phone is used.
•ON:
You can listen to your telephone calls from
the speakers connected to this unit.
∗ When listening to your calls on your car
speakers, you can adjust the volume by
turning the [ROTARY] knob.
•MUTE:
The sound from this unit is muted during
telephone calls.
Note:
• If connecting a hands-free kit, please ensure the
setting is ON to receive the telephone audio
through the system.
● Performing a system check
This function allows you to perform a system
check from the adjust mode when required.
2-1. Select “S-CHECK”.
3-1. Press and hold the [ ] button for 1
second or longer.
“S-CHECK” appears in the display, then
the unit returns to the previous operation
mode.
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English
Entering titles
Titles up to 8 characters long can be stored in
memory and displayed for CD, CD changer,
Radio stations and TV stations. The number of
titles that can be entered for each mode are as
follows.
Mode Number of titles
CD mode 50 titles
TV mode 20 titles
Radio mode 30 titles
CD changer mode Number of titles
DCZ625 connected 100 titles
1. Press the [SRC] button to select the mode
you want to enter a title (Radio, CD, CD
changer or TV).
2. Select and play a CD in the CD changer or
tune in to a TV station or Radio for which you
want to enter the title.
3. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer.
4. Press the [x] or [v] button to select
“TITLE IN”.
5. Press the [ ] button.
The display switches to the title input display.
6. Press the [x] or [v] button to move the
cursor.
7. Press the [BND] button to select a character
type. Each time you press the [BND] button,
the character type changes in the following
order:
Capital letters ➜ Numbers ➜ Symbols ➜
Capital letters…
8. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
desired character.
9. Repeat steps 6 to 8 to enter up to 8
characters for the title.
10.Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds
or longer to store the title into memory.
Clearing titles
1. Select and play a CD in the CD changer or
tune in to a TV station or Radio for which you
want to clear the title.
2. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer.
3. Press the [x] or [v] button to select
“TITLE IN”.
4. Press the [ ] button.
The display switches to the title input display.
5. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer.
All characters in the title disappear.
6. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds
or longer to store the setting.
AUX function
This system has an external input jack on the
front panel so you can listen to sounds and
music from external devices connected to this
unit.
● Selecting AUX IN sensitivity
Make the following settings to select the
sensitivity when sounds from external devices
connected to this unit are difficult to hear even
after adjusting the volume.
∗ The factory default setting is “MID”.
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer.
2. Select “AUX SENS”.
3. Press the [w] or [z] button to select
“HIGH”, “MID” or “LOW”.
Note:
• When AUX mode is selected, AUX IN sensitivity
can be set.
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7. ACCESSORIES
USB/MTP Operations
English
USB memory/MTP device operation
Note:
• The following operations are the same as for CD
mode:
∗Pause
∗Track selection
∗Fast-forward/fast-backward (Except DRM file)
∗Top function
∗Scan play
∗Repeat play
∗Random play
∗Folder selection
See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 12-
15) for details.
About USB memory
• USB is an acronym for Universal Serial Bus,
and refers to an external bus standard
supporting data transfer rates of 12 Mbps.
•This unit is compatible with USB 1.1/2.0 with
maximum data transfer rates of 12 Mbps.
• USB memory devices that can be played by
connecting to the unit’s USB cable are limited
to those recognized as “USB mass storage
class devices”; operation is not guaranteed
with all USB memory devices.
∗ Devices compatible with “USB Mass Storage
Class” can be used merely by connecting to
the host device, without need for special
drivers or application software.
• Consult the manufacturer of your USB
memory device for information regarding
whether it is supported by “USB Mass
Storage Class” standards.
•Audio files playable on this unit are limited to
MP3/WMA/AAC files. For details, see the
section “MP3/WMA/AAC” (page 12).
Copy-protected WMA/AAC files cannot be
played on this unit.
•To prevent the accidental loss of data, always
back up important data on your computer.
•This unit does not support connections to a
computer. In addition, connections made
through a USB hub device are also not
supported.
• When a USB memory device is composed of
two or more drives, only one of the drives will
be detected.
• USB memory devices with security functions
cannot be played.
• The order in which tracks are recorded may
differ depending on the USB memory device
connected (the actual playback order may not
be the same as that indicated on yo
computer’s display).
• If you continuously operate folder up/down,
the play time keeps as “00:00”, and the sound
is not emitted.
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About USB Digital Media Streaming
This unit supports USB Digital Media Streaming.
USB Digital Media Streaming is a function used
to play music files transmitted using Media
Transfer Protocol (MTP). This function also
supports the playback of WMDRM 10 files.
During USB Digital Media Streaming, the unit
displays the “MTP” mode indicator.
Use of USB Digital Media Streaming requires
the purchase of a supported portable audio
player. For information regarding supported
portable audio players, consult your nearest
Clarion dealer, or visit Clarion's website.
CAUTION
• Insert and remove a USB memory/MTP
device only when the device is not being
accessed. Connecting or disconnecting
the device at the following times may
result in the loss of data:
- If the USB memory/MTP device is
removed or power is disconnected
during writing to the device.
- When the device is subjected to static
electricity or electric noise.
• Do not leave a USB memory/MTP device
unattended in an automobile. Exposure to
direct sunlight or high temperatures may
cause deformation or other malfunction of
the USB memory/MTP device.
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USB/MTP Operations
English
Connecting a USB memory/MTP
device
1. Connect the USB memory/MTP device to the
USB slot.
Playback will begin from the first file
recorded on the device.
CAUTION
Do not turn on vehicle ignition when the MTP
device is connected, since it may result in
loss or damage to data on the MTP device.
Connect the MTP device to the USB slot after
vehicle ignition is turned on.
Confirm the proper
orientation of the
connector before
inserting.
∗ If the device is not recognized, press the
[SRC] button to switch the source to the
device.
∗ Always insert the device fully into the
connector. Incomplete connections may
cause the device not to be recognized.
∗ Depending on the number of tracks recorded,
some amount of time may be required until all
tracks are read into the unit.
∗ The order in which tracks are recorded may
differ depending on the device connected (the
actual playback order may not be the same as
that indicated on your computer’s display).
To listen to tracks on a connected
USB memory/MTP device
1. Press the [SRC] button to switch the source.
When USB memory/MTP device is selected,
playback (except DRM files) will begin from
the location at which playback was
previously stopped.
∗ When a USB memory/MTP device is
connected the USB/MTP mode will be
displayed.
∗ When a USB memory/MTP device is
disconnected and then reconnected, playback
will begin from the beginning of the USB
memory/MTP device.
∗ When “MTP” mode is selected, AAC files on
the MTP device cannot be played.
To stop play
1. Press the [SRC] button and switch the
function to a source other than the USB
memory.
CAUTION
Do not remove the USB memory/MTP device
when the USB/MTP mode is selected, since it
may result in loss or damage to data on the
USB memory/MTP device.
Always backup and save important data on
your computer.
2. Remove the USB memory/MTP device from
the USB slot.
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iPod Operations
This section describes operations when
connected to an Apple iPod via the USB slot.
Notes:
• See the iPod Owner’s Manual for details
regarding operation conditions.
• The unit will not operate, or may operate
improperly with unsupported versions.
• For a list of compatible Apple iPod unit with the
this model, please contact your Clarion dealer or
www.clarion.com.
• “Made for iPod” means that an electronic
accessory has been designed to connect
specifically to iPod and has 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.
iPod and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Connecting an iPod
When an iPod is connected to the USB slot,
“Shuffle” set on the iPod will become as follows:
•“Shuffle (Albums)” play ➜ Random play
•“Shuffle (Songs)” play ➜ All random play
The iPod has two modes, the “Play mode” and
the “iPod menu mode” for selecting tracks.
Switch between these modes by pressing the
[BND] button for 1 second or longer.
Note:
• To connect iPod, please use the USB cable
attached in iPod.
Select iPod mode
1. Press the [SRC] button.
Playback will begin from the last file that was
played on the iPod.
iPod cable
Confirm the proper
orientation of the iPod
connector before
inserting.
English
Note:
• The following operations in Play mode operate
the same as in CD mode:
∗Track selection: [x], [v]
∗Fast-forward/fast-backward: [x], [v]
∗Pause: []
∗Top function: [BND]
See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 12-
15) for details.
Other various play functions
(in Play mode)
Notes:
• These functions are not supported when in the
iPod menu mode.
• The Random function set on the iPod remains the
same after attachment/detachment of the iPod.
• The Repeat function on the iPod will be changed
when you connect/disconnect the iPod to the
unit.
● Repeat play
Play back one track repeatedly.
1. Press the [RPT] button.
● Random play
Play all albums within a selected category, in
random order. (Corresponds to “Shuffle
(Albums)” command on iPod.)
1. Press the [RDM] button.
● All random play
Play all tracks within a selected category, in
random order. (Corresponds to “Shuffle
(Songs)” command on iPod.)
1. Press and hold the [RDM] button for 1
second or longer.
● To cancel play
1. Press the same play button once again.
Notes:
• When the repeat play mode is canceled, after
play all tracks within a selected category,
playback will begin from the first track in the
selected category.
• When playing the last track within a selected
category in Random mode, if ACC is switched off
then on again, playback will begin from a
different track.
• Though the default setting of an iPod is “All
Repeat”, the indication on the mode status is not
displayed.
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iPod Operations
English
Selecting category from the iPod
menu
1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to select the iPod menu
mode.
The iPod menu categories will be displayed.
Notes:
• Repeat and Random mode operations are not
supported when in the iPod menu mode.
• In iPod menu mode, if you press the [x]/[v]
or [w]/[z] button fast, playback may not be
performed.
2. Press the [w] or [z] button to switch
between categories.
The iPod menu categories alternate in the
following order:
“PLAYLIST” ↔ “ARTIST” ↔ “ALBUM” ↔
“SONG” ↔ “GENRE” ↔ “COMPOSER”...
Note:
The iPod menu mode can be canceled by
performing one of the following operations:
• Press the [BND] button.
• When the category select screen is displayed,
press the [v] button.
3. Press the [v] button to select the category.
4. When the track name display is showing,
press the [v] button.
Playback will begin from the first track in the
selected category, and the iPod menu mode
will be canceled.
∗ Subfolders may be displayed, depending on
the category.
In this case, use the [w] and [z] buttons to
switch between subfolders, then use the [v]
button to select the desired subfolder.
∗ When the track name display is showing,
pressing the [x] button will return to the
currently playing folder name display.
5. Use the [w] and [z] buttons to select a
track within a category.
Selecting category using preset
memory
1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to select the iPod menu
mode.
The category can be set as follows in the
[DIRECT] (1-6) buttons.
[1] : PLAYLIST
[2] : ARTIST
[3] : ALBUM
[4] : SONG
[5] : GENRE
[6] : COMPOSER
2. Press the desired [DIRECT] (1-6) button to
select the category.
∗ Subfolders may be displayed, depending on
the category.
In this case, use the [w] and [z] buttons to
switch between subfolders, then use the [v]
button to select the desired subfolder.
3. When the track name display is showing,
press the [v] button.
Playback will begin from the first track in the
selected category, and the iPod menu mode
will be canceled.
∗ Use the [w] and [z] buttons to select a track
within a category.
About title display
This unit supports the display of title information
transmitted from a connected iPod.
• Character code information is UTF-8;
displayable characters include English
alphanumerics, some symbols, and some
umlaut characters.
•Unsupported characters will be replaced by
asterisks (*).
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Satellite Radio Operations
This function is available when a Satellite Radio
Receiver is connected through the CeNET
cable.
This unit can control the following satellite radio
receivers:
• XM Satellite Interface Adapter (Mini-Tuner
Included) : CNP2000UC
Clarion cable for CNP2000UC : CNPCLA1
• SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver : SIRCL3
• SIRIUS Satellite Translator Adapter :
CLA-SC1 (which needs Sirius universal Tuner
sold separately.)
Notes:
• When the function is differ depending to the
connected receiver, they are distinguished by
the following notations:
“XM”: for an XM Satellite Radio Receiver
“SIRIUS”: for a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver
• XM and the XM logos are trademarks of XM
Satellite Radio Inc.
English
Confirming your SIRIUS ID
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer to display the ADJUST
item.
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “SID
DISP”.
3. Press the [ ] button, the display will display
the upper 6 digits.
4. Press the [w] or [z] button to switch
between the display for the upper 6 digits
and lower 6 digits.
5. To return to the previous mode, press the
[DISP] button.
Displaying channel labels
1. Press the [DISP] button to select the desired
channel label.
Channel ➜ Category ➜ Title (Artist) ➜ Radio
text ➜ Channel...
Selecting a Satellite Radio mode
1. Press the [SRC] button.
The system changes to the specified
Satellite Radio mode.
Selecting a band
1. Press the [BND] button to select a band.
This changes the reception band as follows:
•XM: XM1 ➜ XM2 ➜ XM3 ➜ XM1 ...
•SIRIUS: SR1 ➜ SR2 ➜ SR3 ➜ SR1 ...
● Information displayed during reception
The following information is displayed when the
satellite radio cannot be received normally.
• When the receiver is turned on the first time
or after a reset: “UPDATING”
• When a channel is being tuned in (no signal is
yet received):
XM: “LOADING”, SIRIUS: “LINKING”
• A channel without a broadcast has been
selected:
XM: “– – – CH”, SIRIUS: “INVALID CH”
• A channel not covered by your contract:
XM: “UPDATING”, SIRIUS: “CALL 888” ↔
“539-SIRI” (alternated)
Channel selection
1. Channels are selected with the [x] or
[v] button.
∗ For details, see the following operation
descriptions.
Note:
• The audio output is muted and other button
operations are not accepted during channel
selection.
Tuning mode
There are two channel selection modes: quick
tuning mode and step tuning mode.
● Quick tuning
1. Press and hold the [x] or [v] button for 1
second or longer.
● Step tuning
1. Press the [x] or [v] button.
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Satellite Radio Operations
English
Recalling a preset station
A total of 18 satellite radio stations can be
stored.
• XM: 6-XM1, 6-XM2 and 6-XM3
• SIRIUS: 6-SR1, 6-SR2 and 6-SR3
This allows you to store your favorite satellite
radio stations in memory for later recall.
1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired
band.
2. Press the [w] / [z] button or [DIRECT]
button to select the desired preset station.
Preset memory
1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired
band.
2. Select the desired channel with quick tuning
or step tuning.
3. Press and hold the [DIRECT] button for 2
seconds or longer to store the current
channel into preset memory.
Receiving stations selected by
category
Satellite Radio allows you to select broadcast
channel category (contents).
1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to select the category
selection mode.
∗ It press once again, return to the channel
selection mode.
2. Press the [w] or [z] button to change the
category item.
3. Press the [x] or [v] button to tune in a
station.
Notes:
• When the category selection mode is entered,
the category of the last received channel is
displayed first.
• The category selection mode is canceled when
no channel with the selected category can be
found.
•The [x] or [v] button are not pressed within
7 seconds, the category selection mode is
canceled, and resumes to the channel mode.
Presetting a category
A category can be preset by registering specific
categories in [DIRECT] buttons 1 to 6. Then the
desired category can be recalled by pressing
the corresponding [DIRECT] button.
1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1
second or longer to enter the category mode.
2. Press the [w] or [z] button to select a
category.
3. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons
for 2 seconds or longer to store the current
category into preset memory.
Notes:
• When the name of a channel stored in memory is
changed by a broadcasting channel, the display
may show a channel name that differs from the
stored name.
• A channel stored in memory may be
discontinued at the option of the broadcasting
channel.
• If no operation is performed for more than 1
second, category seek tuning can automatically
tune in a receivable broadcast channel category.
Scan function
There are two scan modes: the category scan
mode and the preset scan mode.
During scanning channels are displayed in
abbreviated form, the display mode cannot be
switched.
● Preset scan (PRESET SCN)
A preset scan scans the channels (up to 18
channels) stored in the preset memory about
every 10 seconds.
Press and hold the [ ] button for 1 second
or longer to select the preset scan mode.
And start the preset scanning.
● Category scan (CAT SCN)
In a category scan, broadcast channels in the
same category as the current channel are
selected about every 10 seconds.
Press the [ ] button to select the category
scan mode. And start the category scanning.
Note:
• Category scanning is not available when no
category is defined for the current channel.
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CD Changer Operations
Note:
• The following operations are the same as for CD
mode:
∗Pause
∗Track selection
∗Fast-forward/fast-backward
∗Scan play
∗Repeat play
∗Random play
See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 12-
15) for details.
CD changer functions
When an optional CD changer is connected
through the CeNET cable, this unit controls all
CD changer functions. This unit can control a
total of 2 changers.
Press the [SRC] button and select the CD
changer mode to start play. If 2 CD changers
are connected, press the [SRC] button to select
the CD changer for play.
∗ If “NO MAG” appears in the display, insert the
magazine into the CD changer. “D-CHECK”
appears in the display while the player loads
(checks) the magazine.
∗ If “NO DISC” appears in the display, eject the
magazine and insert discs into each slot. Then,
reinsert the magazine back into the CD changer.
Note:
• Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may
not be usable.
CAUTION
CD-ROM discs cannot be played from every
CD changer, it’s depended on the model.
Displaying CD titles
This unit can display title data for CD-text CDs
and user titles input with this unit.
∗ Title data for CD-text CDs can be displayed with
this unit only when it is connected to DCZ625.
1. Press the [DISP] button to change the title
display.
Notes:
• If the CD playing is not a CD-text CD or no user
title has been input, “NO TITLE” appears in the
display.
• If a CD-text CD is not input its disc title or a track
title, “NO TITLE” appears in the display.
Procedure to scroll a title
Set “SCROLL” to “ON” or “OFF”.
(The factory default setting is “ON”. Refer to the
subsection “
section “
● When set to “ON”
The title is automatically kept scrolling.
● When set to “OFF”
To scroll just 1 time.
When you want to see the title again, in the title
mode, press and hold the [DISP] button for 3
seconds or longer to scroll the title.
Setting the method for title scroll
Operations Common to Each Mode
” in
”.)
Selecting a CD
1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the
desired disc.
∗ If a CD is not loaded in a slot of magazine,
pressing the [w] or [z] button can not work.
Other various play functions
● Disc scan play
Disc scan play locates and plays the first 10
seconds of the first track on each disc in the
currently selected CD changer. This function
continues automatically until it is cancelled.
∗ Disc scan play is useful when you want to select a
desired CD.
1. Press and hold the [SCN] button for 1
second or longer. “ALL SCAN” appears in
the display and disc scan play starts.
● Disc repeat play
After all the tracks on the current disc have been
played, disc repeat play automatically replays
the current disc over from the first track. This
function continues automatically until it is
cancelled.
1. Press and hold the [RPT] button for 1 second
or longer. “ALL RPT” appears in the display
and disc repeat play starts.
● Disc random play
The disc random play selects and plays
individual tracks or discs automatically in no
particular order. This function continues
automatically until it is cancelled.
1. Press and hold the [RDM] button for 1
second or longer. “ALL RDM” appears in the
display and disc random play starts.
● To cancel play
1. Press the operating button previously
selected.
English
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DVD Changer Operations
English
By connecting an optional DVD changer that
supports CeNET wiring, this unit can be used to
control the DVD changer. To view DVDs, an
optional monitor is required.
• The DVD control and display functions
supported by this unit are limited; the unit
does not support all the functions possible on
a DVD changer.
For fullest functionality, use the remote
control unit provided with your DVD changer
to control its operations. For details, consult
the Owner’s Manual provided with your DVD
changer.
TV Operations
Note:
• The following operations are the same as for CD
and CD Changer modes:
∗Pause
∗Track selection
∗Fast-forward/fast-backward
∗Scan play
∗Repeat play
∗Random play
See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 12-
15) and “CD Changer Operations” (page 25) for
details.
Note:
• The following operations are performed the same
as for radio mode:
∗Channel selection
∗Storing channels in memory
∗Calling channels from memory
∗Auto store
∗Preset scan
See “
Radio Operations
” (page 11-12) for details.
TV tuner functions
When an optional TV tuner is connected through
the CeNET cable, this unit controls all TV tuner
functions. To watch TV requires a TV tuner and
monitor.
Watching a TV
1. Press the [SRC] button and select the TV
mode.
2. Press the [BND] button to select the desired
TV band (TV1 or TV2). Each time the button
is pressed, the input selection toggles
between TV1 and TV2.
3. Press the [x] or [v] button to tune in the
desired TV station.
Watching a video
The TV tuner has a VTR input terminal to which
1 external device can be connected. Connect a
12 V video cassette player (VCP) or video
cassette recorder (VCR) to the TV tuner input
terminal.
∗ The factory default setting is “TV”.
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer to switch to the adjustment
selection display.
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “TV/
VTR”.
3. Press and hold the [ ] button for 1 second
or longer to set to “VTR”.
4. To return to the TV broadcast, press and
hold the [DISP] button for 1 second or longer
to switch to the adjustment selection display.
5. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “TV/
VTR”.
6. Press and hold the [ ] button for 1 second
or longer to set to “TV”.
Setting the TV diver
You can change the reception setting for the TV
antenna connected to the TV tuner.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1
second or longer to switch to the adjustment
selection display.
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “TV
DIVER”.
3. Press the [w] or [z] button to set to “ON” or
“OFF”.
•ON:
Sets the diver setting to ON.
•OFF:
Sets the diver setting to OFF.
4. Press the [DISP] button to return to the
previous mode.
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8. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Cause Measure
Power does not
turn on.
(No sound is
produced.)
No sound output
when operating
the unit with
amplifiers or
power antenna
attached.
Nothing happens
when buttons are
pressed.
General
Display is not
accurate.
No sound heard The speaker protection circuit
Fuse is blown. Replace with a fuse of the same amperage. If the fuse
Incorrect wiring. Consult your store of purchase.
Power antenna lead is
shorted to ground or
excessive current is required
for remote-on the amplifiers
or power antenna.
The microprocessor has
malfunctioned due to noise,
etc.
DCP or main unit connectors
are dirty.
is operating.
blows again, consult your store of purchase.
1. Turn the unit off.
2. Remove all wires attached to the power antenna
lead. Check each wire for a possible short to
ground using an ohm meter.
3. Turn the unit back on.
4. Reconnect each amplifier remote wire to the power
antenna lead one by one. If the amplifiers turn off
before all wires are attached, use an external relay
to provide remote-on v
required).
Turn off the power, then press the
[RELEASE] button and remove
the DCP.
Press the reset button for about 2
seconds with a thin rod.
If the RESET button is pressed
when a disc is loaded, please
eject the disc and load it once
again before attempting to play it.
Wipe the dirt off with a soft cloth moistened with
cleaning alcohol.
1. Turn down sound volume. Function can also be
restored by turning the power off and on again.
(Speaker volume is reduced automatically when
the speaker protection circuit operates).
2. If the sound is muted again, consu
department.
English
oltage (excessive current
Reset button
lt our service
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No sound heard MP3/WMA/AAC files are
Sound skips or is
noisy.
Sound is cut or
skipped.
Noise is
generated or
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC
noise is mixed
with sound.
Sound is bad
directly after
power is turned
on.
Wrong filename File system is not correct. Use ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo or
No sound heard The device contains no MP3/
Sound is
interrupted or has
noise.
The device isn’t
recognized.
USB/MTP/iPod
Can’t insert the
device.
Problem Cause Measure
absent in a disc.
Files are not recognized as
an MP3/WMA/AAC file.
File system is not correct. Use ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo or
Compact disc is dirty. Clean the compact disc with a soft cloth.
Compact disc is heavily
scratched or warped.
MP3/WMA/AAC files are not
encoded properly.
Water droplets may form on
the internal lens when the car
is parked in a humid place.
WMA/AAC files.
The files are not proper MP3/
WMA/AAC format.
Connectors are loose. Disconnect the device and reconnect securely.
The MP3/WMA/AAC files are
improperly encoded.
The device is damaged. Disconnect the device and reconnect. If the device is
Connectors are loose.
According to the state of
operation on the device, the
communication fault is
caused.
The device has been inserted
improperly.
The connector is broken. Replace with a new de
Write MP3/WMA/AAC files onto the disc properly.
Use MP3/WMA/AAC files encoded properly.
APPLE ISO file system.
Replace with a compact disc with no scratches.
Use MP3/WMA/AAC files encoded properly.
Let dry for about 1 hour with the power on.
APPLE ISO file system.
Record MP3/WMA/AAC files properly to the device.
Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files.
Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files.
still not recognized, try replacing with a different
device.
Disconnect the device and reconnect.
Try reversing the connection direction of the device
(usually the brand name surface should be facing
left).
vice.
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9. ERROR DISPLAYS
If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed.
Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem.
Error Display Cause Measure
ERROR 2 A CD is caught inside the CD
ERROR 3 A CD cannot be played due
ERROR 6 A CD is loaded upside-down
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC
ERROR 2 A CD inside the CD changer
ERROR 3 A CD inside the CD changer
ERROR 6 A CD inside the CD changer
CD changer
ERROR 2 A DISC inside the DVD
ERROR 3 A DISC cannot be played due
ERROR 6 A DISC inside the DVD
DVD changer
ERROR P Parental level error Set the correct Parental level.
ERROR R Region code error Eject the disc and replace correct region code disc.
ERROR 2 The files are not proper MP3/
ERROR 3
(USB/MTP mode)
ERROR 3
(iPod mode)
CUR ERR Overcurrent detection. Disconnect the devices and reconnect. If the devices
USB/MTP/iPod
HUB ERR Do not support the HUB
deck and is not ejected.
to scratches, etc.
inside the CD deck and does
not play.
is not loaded.
cannot be played due to
scratches, etc.
cannot be played because it
is loaded upside-down.
changer cannot be played.
to scratches, etc.
changer cannot be played
because it is loaded upsidedown.
WMA/AAC format.
The MP3/WMA/AAC files are
improperly encoded.
The iPod contains no audio
files.
devices.
This is a failure of CD deck’s mechanism and consult
your store of purchase.
Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped-disc.
Eject the disc then reload it properly.
This is a failure of CD changer’s mechanism and
consult your store of purchase.
Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped disc.
Eject the disc then reload it properly.
This is a failure of DVD mechanism and consult your
store of purchase.
Retry or replace with a non-scratched, non-warpeddisc.
Eject the disc then reload it properly.
Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files.
Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files.
Insert an iPod containing audio files.
are still not recognized, try replacing with a different
devices.
Do not use the HUB devices.
English
If an error display other than the ones described above appears, press the reset button. If the problem
persists, turn off the power and consult your store of purchase.
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English
10. SPECIFICATIONS
FM Tuner
Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz
Usable Sensitivity: 11 dBµV
50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 17 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: 530 kHz to 1710 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
Dynamic Range (1 kHz): 80 dB
Harmonic Distortion: 0.03%
Audio
Maximum Power Output: 200 W (50 W ✕ 4 ch)
Bass Control Action (100 Hz): +14 dB, –14 dB
Treble Control Action (10 kHz): +14 dB, –14 dB
Line Output Level (CD 1 kHz): 2 V
Note:
• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for further improvement.
General
Power Supply Voltage:
14.4 V DC (10.8 to 15.6 V allowable), negative
ground
Current Consumption: Less than 15 A
Speaker Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowable)
Auto Antenna Rated Current: 500 mA or less
Weight / Source unit: 2.53 lb. (1.14 kg)
Weight / Remote control unit:
1.41 oz. (40 g) (including battery)
Dimensions / Source unit:
7" (Width) ✕ 2" (Height) ✕ 6-1/8" (Depth)
[178 (W) ✕ 50 (H) ✕ 155 (D) mm]
Dimensions / Remote control unit:
1-3/4" (Width) ✕ 4-5/16" (Height) ✕ 7/16"
(Depth)
[44 (W) ✕ 113 (H) ✕ 11 (D) mm]
Power Output :
20 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4
and 1 % THD+N
Signal to Noise Ratio:
90 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 )
11.OTHERS
WMDRM 10 for devices
• This product is protected by certain
intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or
distribution of such technology outside of this
product is prohibited without a license from
Microsoft.
• Content owners use Windows Media digital
rights management technology (WMDRM) to
protect their intellectual property, including
copyrights. This device uses WMDRM
software to access WMDRM-protected
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content. If the WMDRM software fails to
protect the content, content owners may ask
Microsoft to revoke the software’s ability to
use WMDRM to play or copy protected
content. Revocation does not affect
unprotected content. When you download
licenses for protected content, you agree that
Microsoft may include a revocation list with
the licenses. Content owners may require you
to upgrade WMDRM to access their content.
If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able
to access content that requires the
upgrade.
2008/9
Clarion Co., Ltd.
All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2008: Clarion Co., Ltd.
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