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FZ502E
iPod/iPhone
(Connect via CCA-748)
®
Bluetooth
cellular phone
Note:
• The items listed outside of the frames are the commercial products generally sold.
• CCA-748 and CCA-755: Sold by separately.
USB Memory
(Connect via CCA-755)
Portable Player
(Connect via AUX IN Jack)
2. PRECAUTIONS
For your safety, the driver should not operate the controls while driving.
Also, while driving, keep the to a level at which external sounds can be heard.
1. When the interior of the car is very 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 or rough roads
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.
WARNING
531-1602kHzMW
FM
87.5-108MHz
LW 153-279kHz
This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and
cannot be used or distributed without a license from MSLGP.
QDID NO.: B017789
TX-1103E-A
03 2230
PN:127070009681
About the Registered
Marks,etc.
1. “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone”
mean that an electronic accessory has been
designed to connect specically to iPod, or
iPhone, respectively, and has been certied
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., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
2. The Blu eto oth word mark and logo s are
owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
use of such marks by Clarion Co.,Ltd. is
under license.
Other trademarks and trade names are
CHINA
those of their respective owners.
USB Port
• The USB memory stick may stick out when
inserted,so it may cause danger during
driving. When connect USB memory stick to
the main unit, please use a USB extension
cable(CCA-755).
• The USB memory sticks must be recognized
as “ US B mas s st ora ge clas s“ to wor k
properly. Some models may not operate
correctly.
When the memorized data is lost or
damaged by any chance, Clarion shall
not be liable for any damage.
When usin g an USB memory stic k, we
recommend that you backup your data
stored on it before using a p ersonal
computer etc.
• Data les may be broken when using USB
memory sticks in the fol lowing sit uation:
When disconnecting the USB memory stick
or turning the power off during reading data.
When affected static electricity or electric
noise.
Connect/disconnect the USB memory stick
when it is not accessed.
• Connecting with the computer is not covered.
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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.
Cleaning the body
• Use a soft, dry cloth and gently wipe off the
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, car 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.
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3. CONTROLS
Operational Panel
[MIC] [CONTROL]
Names of Button
[CONTROL] Knob
• Power on (press)
• Power off (long press -> rotate it select “POWER OFF“ ->press)
Replacing the lithium battery of remote control unit.
When the range of the operation of the card remote control becomes short or no functions
while operating. Replace the battery with a new lithium battery. Make sure the battery polarity
replacement is correct.
1. Pull out the battery holder while pressing the stopper.
2. Insert the button-type battery with the stamped(+)
mark facing upward.
Insert the battery holder into the remote control.
CR 2025
4. OPERATIONS
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 hearings.
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 car’s 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 [CONTROL] knob on the front
panel to turn on the power under standby
mode. The unit goes back to the last
status after power on.
3. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob
(center long press) on the front panel,
and rotate the [CONTROL] knob choose
POWER OFF, then press the [CONTROL]
knob on the front panel 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
CT (Clock Time) display
• The displayed clock data is based on the
CT (clock time) data in the RDS signal.
Volume adjustment
Turn the [CONTROL] knob on the front
panel or press the [
remote control.
The adjustable range of volume is 0 to 40.
] or [ ] button on the
CAUTION
While driving, keep the volume level at
which external sounds can be heard.
Playing source selection
Press [CONTROL] button on the front
panel or [SRC] button on the remote control
repeatedly to choose desired playing source.
Notes:
• Playing source selection means selecting
work mode, such as RADIO mode and
AUX mode, etc.
Display system time
Press the [DISP] button on the remote
control to switch the display information from
clock, station information (RADIO mode), or
track information (USB mode).
RESET
If you have below problems, pls 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 cleared.
* You entered ”CODE” is not cleared.
RESET
System Setup
In any mode, press and hold [CONTROL]
knob (center long press), and rotate the
[CONTROL] knob choose ADJUST, then
press the [CONTROL] knob to enter system
setup. Press [CONTROL] knob (left / right) to
select options, rotate the [CONTROL] knob to
adjust.
TA: ON/OFF
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose TA
ON or OFF.
• ON:
“TA” indicator appears in the display lights
and TA function turns on.
• OFF:
“TA” indicator disappears in the display and
TA function turns off.
AF: ON/OFF (RADIO mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose AF
ON or OFF.
• ON:
“AF” indicator appears in the display lights
and AF function turns on.
• OFF:
“AF” indicator disappears in the display and
AF function turns off.
REG: ON/OFF (RADIO mode AF on)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose REG
ON or OFF.
• ON:
“REG” indicator appears in the display lights
and Regional function turns on.
• OFF:
“REG” indicator disappears in the display
and Regional function turns off.
DX/LO (RADIO mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose radio
local or distant at RADIO mode.
• LO: Only stations with strong signal can
be received.
• DX: Stations with strong and weak signals
can be received.
PTY (Programme Type) MODE (RADIO
mode)
Press [CONTROL] knob, then rotate the
[CONT ROL] knob to select PTY type,
press the [CONTROL] knob, the unit begin
searching.
PT Y type: NEW S -> AFF AI RS -> INF O
-> SPO RT -> ED UC ATE -> DRAM A ->
CULTURE -> SCIENCE -> VARIED -> POP
M -> ROCK M -> EASY M -> LIGHT M ->
CL AS SICS - > OTHE R M -> WEAT HE R
-> FINAN CE -> CHILDREN ->SOCIAL ->
RELIG ION -> PHONE IN -> TRA VEL ->
LEISURE -> JAZZ ->COUNTRY -> NATION
M -> OLDIES -> FOLK M -> DOCUMENT ->
TEST ->ALARM
CALL LIST (BT mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose:
• DIAL NUMBER
• DIALED CALL
• MISSED CAL
• RECEIVED CALL
• USER PHONEBOOK
and press [CONTROL] knob to conrm.
PCH MEMO (RADIO mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose PCH
1 / PCH 2 / PCH 3 / PCH 4 / PCH 5 or PCH 6,
press and hold [CONTROL] knob (center long
press) to store it in the memory.
AUX SENS (AUX mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose AUX input sensitivity LOW, MID or HIGH at AUX
mode.
SELECT (BT mode)
Thi s ”SELEC T ” menu is i n t ended to
automatically paired by selecting a mobile
phone was stored.
This unit can store three mobile phones. The
mobile phone will be stored in paired order
to the unit. The mobile phone can be stored
up to three. The fourth mobile phone can not
be stored. If you want to store a fourth mobile
phone, please delete unwanted mobile phone
from ”DELETE” menu.
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
the pair mobile phone name from the
pairing list.
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob to conrm.
DELETE (BT mode)
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
the paired mobile phone name from the
pairing list.
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System SetupSystem Setup
2. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob to
conrm.
DISCON (BT mode)
Disconnect currently connected mobile
phone.
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob, mobile
phone displays are currently connected.
2. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob to
disconnect.
MIC GAIN (BT mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to chooseMic
gain: -5,-4,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,4,5.
You can change the gain of MIC whe n a
telephone partner cannot hear your voice.
MIC SEL (BT mode)
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
microphone EXTERNAL or INTERNAL.
TONE SEL (BT mode)
You can get mobile phone ring tone from the
speaker.
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
AUTO or INTERNAL.
• AUTO:
Mobile phone ring tone from the speaker.
• INTERNAL:
The unit original ring tone from the speaker.
AUTO CON (BT mode): ON/OFF
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
AUTO CON ON or OFF.
AUTO ANS (BT mode)
To answer incoming calls automatically.
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
AUTO ANS ON or OFF.
PIN CODE
Th is CO DE is req ui red to pai ri ng for
bluetooth.
Press the [CONTROL] knob, rotate the
[CONTROL] knob to select a digit, press the
[CONTROL] knob (left / right) to move the
cursor.
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob to
conrm.
The PIN CODE default setting is “ 0000 “.
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SCRN SVR: ON/OFF
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
SCRN SVR (screen saver) ON or OFF.
SCROLL: ON/OFF
For track information that is longer than the
display panel:
When SCROLL is ON, the LCD will display
ID3 TAG information cyclely, e.g.: TRACK>FO L D ER - >F I L E- > AL B UM - >T I T LE >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 [DISP] button
on the remote control.
DIMMER: ON/OFF
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
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.
REAR/S-W
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
REAR or S-WOOFER (SUB-WOOFER).
SW PHASE
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
SUB- WO OF ER p ha se R EV ER SE or
NORMAL.
BEEP
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
beep sound ON or OFF.
TEL-SW
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
MUTE, ON or OFF.
• MUTE:
The sound from this unit is muted during
telephone calls.
• 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 [CONTROL] knob.
BLINKING
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
BLINKING light ON or OFF.
CODE: Setting the anti-theft function
(CATS)
“CATS” is the acronym of “Clarion Anti-Theft
System”. When you set a PIN code (called
as “Personal Code”), a theft is prevented by
disabling the operation of the unit at the theft.
Once you set this code, this function will not
be deactivated unless you delete this code.
Press the [CONTROL] knob, rotate the
[CONTROL] knob to select a digit, press the
[CONTROL] knob (left / right) to move the
cursor. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob
to conrm.
The procedure to delete this code is same as
the way of setting the code.
Audio Setup
SOUND
Press the [CONTROL] knob to choose
SOUND. Firs t pre ss show s c urre nt EQ.
Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
BEAT EQ in this order:
OFF -> B-BOOST -> IMPACT -> EXCITE ->
CUSTOM
To change CUSTOM setting, and press
the [CONTROL] knob (center), then press
[CONTROL] knob (right/left) to selec t EQ
eff ects incl uding: BASS-G -> BASS-F ->
BA SS-Q -> M ID -G -> MID -F -> MID-Q
Press the [CONTROL] knob or [SRC]
button on the remote control once or more
to enter RADIO mode.
Select one radio band
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob (up
long press) on the panel or [BAND/TOP]
button on the remote control to select one
radio band among FM1, FM2, FM3, MW
and LW.
Manual tuning
During manual tuning, the frequency will be
changed in steps.
Press the [CONTROL] knob (left / right)
on the panel or [
remote control to tune in a higher / lower
station.
Auto tuning
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob (left
/ right) on the panel or [
the remote control to seek a higher / lower
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 receives the stations stored
in preset memory in order. This function is
useful when searching for a desired station
in memory.
1. Press the [SCN/PS/AS] button on the
remote control .
2. When a desired station is tuned in, press
the [SCN/PS/AS] button on the remote
control again to continue receiving that
station.
Note:
Be careful not to press and hold the
[SCN/PS/AS] button, otherwise the auto
store function is engaged and the unit starts
storing stations.
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Auto store
Only stations with sufcient signal strength
will be detected and stored in the memory.
Press and hold the [SCN/PS/AS] button on
the remote control 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 5 bands, such as FM1, FM2,
FM3, MW, LW. FM3 and MW, LW can
store by AS function. Each bands can
store 6 stations, FZ502E can store 30
stations in total.
Manual store
When one expected radio station has been
detected, press and hold number button
on the remote control 1-6 to store it in the
memory.
Recall the stored stations
Press one numeric button among 1 to
6 on the remote control to select the
corresponding stored station.
Press the [CONTROL] knob (up / down) on
the panel to tune in a higher / lower station.
Local seeking
When LOCAL seeking is on, only those radio
stations with strong radio signal could be
received.
To open or close LOCAL function, set to
system setup by long pressing [CONTROL]
knob on the front panel, then press the
[CONTROL] knob(left / right) repeatedly until
LO or DX displays on the screen, rotate the
[CONTROL] 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.
Radio Data System Operations
Radio Data System
This unit has a built-in “Radio Data System”
decoder system that supports broadcast
stations transmitting “Radio Data System”
data.
When usi ng the “Radio Data System”
function, always set the radio to FM mode.
AF function
The AF fun ctio n s witc hes to a differe nt
frequency on the same network in order to
maintain optimum reception.
* The factory default setting is ON.
1. In AD J mo de(R ADIO mode), press
[CONTROL] knob (left / right) to select
options.
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob (left / right) to
select “AF”.
3. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select ON
or OFF.
• AF ON:
“AF” indicator appears in the display and
AF function turns on.
• AF OFF:
“AF” indicator disappears in the display
and AF function turns off.
REG (Regional programme)
function
When the REG function is ON, the optimum
regional station can be received. When this
function is OFF, if the regional station area
switches as you drive, a regional station for
that region is received.
* The factory default setting is ON.
Notes:
• This function is disabled when a national
station such as BBC R2 is being received.
• The REG function ON/OFF setting is valid
when the AF function is ON.
1. In ADJ mode, press [CONTROL] knob (left
/ right) to select options.
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob (left / right) to
select “REG”.
3. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select ON
or OFF.
Manually tuning a regional station
in the same network
1. This function is valid when the AF function
is ON and the REG function is OFF.
Note:
• Th i s f u n ct i o n ca n be u s e d wh e n a
regionalbroadcastofthesamenetworkis
received.
TA (Trafc Announcement)
In the TA standby mode, when a trafc
announcement broadcast starts, the trafc
announcement broadcast is received as top
priority regardless of the function mode so
you can listen to it. Trafc programme (TP)
automatic tuning is also available.
* This functio n can onl y be used when
“TP” appears in the display. When “TP”
appears, this means that the “Radio Data
System” broadcast station being received
has trafc announcement programmes.
Setting the TA standby mode
If you press the [TA] button on the remote control (in ADJ mode, press [CONTROL]
knob (left / right) to select options)“TA” lights
in the display and the unit is set into the TA
standby mode until a trafc announcement
is broadcast. When a trafc announcement
broadcast starts, “TRAF INF” appears in the
display. If you press the [TA] button on the
remote control while a trafc announcement
broadcast is being received, the traffic
announcement broadcast reception is
cancelled and the unit goes into the TA
standby mode.
Cancelling the TA standby mode
As “TA” lights in the display, press the [TA]
button on the remote control. The “TA” in the
display goes off and the TA standby mode is
cancelled.
PTY (Programme Type)
This function enables you to listen to a
broadcast of the selected programme type
even if the unit is on a function mode other
than radio.
* Some countries do not yet have PTY
broadcast.
* In the TA standby mode, a TP station has
priority over a PTY broadcast station.
Selecting PTY
In ADJ mode, pre ss [CONTROL] knob
(left / right) to select options, then rotate
the [CONTROL] knob to select PTY type,
press the [CONTROL] knob, the unit begin
searching.
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USB Operations
1. Move the cover of the USB slot to the
left. Insert a USB cable (CCA-755) into
the USB slot. Insert a USB device into
the USB cable.
When connecting a USB device, the unit
will read the les automatically.
2. To remove the USB device, you should
first select another source or turn off
the power, in order to avoid damaging
the USB device. Then take off the USB
device. Move the cover to the right.
Pausing play
1. Press the [ ] button on the remote
control to pause play.
“PAUSE” appears in the display.
2. To resume MP3/WMA play, press the
] button on the remote control again.
[
Selecting a track
Track-up
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) on
the panel or [
control to move to the beginning of the
next track.
2. Each time you press the [CONTROL]
knob (right) on the panel or [
on the remote control, the track advances
to the beginning of the next track.
Track-down
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob (left) on
the panel or [
control to move back to the beginning of
the current track.
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob (left) on
the panel or [
cont ro l t wice t o mov e bac k to th e
beginning of the previous track.
Fast-forward/Fast-reverse
Fast-forward
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob (right)
on the panel or [
control.
Fast-reverse
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob (left)
on the panel or [
control.
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] button on the remote
] button on the remote
] button on the remote
] button on the remote
] button on the remote
] button
CCA-755
* For MP3/WMA USB device, 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.
1. Press and hold [CONTROL] knob (up) on
the panel.
Press and hold [CONTROL] knob (up) on
the panel to move the next folder.
2. To select a track, press the [CONTROL]
knob (right / left) on the panel or [
button on the remote control.
Search Function
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob (up) to enter
FOLD SCH mode, and press [CONTROL]
knob (center) to comfirm, then rotate
[CONTROL] knob to select the folder list
search mode.
2. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select a
folder.
3. Press the [CONTROL] button (center) to
enter the file list search mode. And then
the track list appears in the display.
4. Turn the [CONTROL] knob to select a
track.
5. Press the [CONTROL] knob (center) to
play.
* When play back MP3 / WMA file, this
function is performed in the current folder.
, ]
USB Operations
Top function
The top function resets the USB player to the
rst track of the USB device. Press and hold the
[ CONTROL ] knob (down) to play the first
track (track No. 1) on the USB device.
* In case of MP3/WMA, the rst track of the
current folder will be played.
Other various play functions
Scan play
This function allows you to locate and play the
rst 10 seconds of all the tracks.
Press the [ PS/AS/SCN ] button on the remote
control to perform scan play.
Repeat play
This function allows you to play the current
track repeatedly or play a track currently being
played in the MP3/WMA folder repeatedly.
1. Press the [ AF/RPT ] button on the remote
control on ce o r more u nti l “TRK RPT”
appea rs on the display to p erform repeat
play, and “RPT” segment lights on.
iPod & iPhone Operations
Connect
Connect your iPod or iPhone to the USB slot
via CCA-748 cable.
When connecting a device, the unit will read
the les automatically. The track information
display on the screen once playback start.
MENU
In theS-CTRL O F F mode , pres s the
[CONTROL] knob (up), rotate the knob select
“MUSIC” or “VIDEO”.
Select “MUSIC”, press the [CONTROL]
knob, then rotate the [CONTROL] knob to
show PLAY LISTS / ARTIST S / ALBUMS /
GENRES / SONGS / COMPOSERS, then
press the [CONTROL] knob to conrm.
Select “VIDEO”, press the [CONTROL] knob,
then rotate the [CONTROL] knob to show
MOV IES / MUS IC VIDEO / TV SHOW S /
VIDEO PODCASTS / RENTALS, then press the [CONTROL] knob to conrm.
2. For MP3/WM A f iles, press [ AF/RPT ]
butt on on the remote control rep eatedly
until “FOLD RPT” appears on th e display
for folder repeat play.
3. Press [ AF/RPT ] butt on on the remote control repeatedly until “RPT OFF” appears
on t he display to cancel repeat pl ayback,
and “RPT
Random play
This function a llow s you t o play all tracks
recorded on a USB device in a random order.
Press the [ PTY/RDM ] button on the remote
control to perform random play.
Monitor
CCA-748
iPod & iPhone Operations
Notes:
• In case of VIDEO Playback, CCA-748 cable
and monitor (sold separately) are required.
• VIDEO MENU item is different by the model
of connected iPod and language setting.
Repeat play
This function allows you to play the current
track repeatedly or play all tracks in your iPod/
iPhone repeatedly.
1. Press the [RPT] button on the remote
control once or more until “RPT ON”
appears on the LCD to perform repeat play.
2. Press [RPT] button on the remote control
repeatedly until “RPT OFF” appears on the
LCD to cancel repeat playback.
Random play
This function allows you to play all tracks in a
random order.
1. Press the [RDM] button on the remote
control once or more until “RDM ALBUM”
appears on the LCD for album random play.
2. Press the [RDM] button on the remote
control once or more until “RDM SONG”
appears on the LCD to perform random
play.
3. Press the [RDM] button on the remote
control once or more until “RDM OFF”
appears on the LCD to cancel random
playback.
Setting iPod simple control mode
Use thi s fu nc tion if you wish to oper at e
through your iPod connected to this unit via
the USB cable.
* The factory default setting is “ OFF “.
1. Press and hold [CONTROL] knob (center),
and rotate the [CONTROL] knob choose
ADJUST, then press the [CONTROL] knob
(center) to enter system setup.
2 Press the [CONTROL] knob (left / right) to
select “ S-CTRL“.
3. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select “
ON “ or “ OFF “ .
• ON: Operations are made through your
iPod.
• OFF: Operations cannot be made through
your iPod.
Notes:
• When performing iPod operations using
simple control mode, make the operations
sl owl y. If re pet iti ve ope rat ion s are
performed too quickly, unforeseen errors
may occur.
• When performing iPod operations using
simple control mode, please do not
operate the iPod and the unit at the same
time, otherwise there may be unexpected
event happened.
• Some iPod m odel s do no t support this
function. Consult your nearest Clarion
dealer or website to conrm which models
do not support this function.
iPod menu alphabet search
This function searches the subfolders for
desired alphabetical letters.
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob (up), and
rotate [CONTROL] knob to select the
iPod menu mode.
2. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to switch
between categories.
MUSIC: PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS,
GENRES, SONGS, COMPOSERS
VIDEO: MOVIES, MUSIC VIDEOS, T V
SHOWS VIDEO PODCASTS, RENTALS
3. Press the [CONT ROL] knob. (The
contents of the category are displayed.)
4. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob
(down).
5. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select the
desired letter to search.
6. Press the [CONTROL] knob (down) to
perform search.
7. Roted the [CONTROL] knob to select and
press the [CONTROL] knob to conrm.
AUX Operations
Press the [CONTROL] knob on the panel or
[SRC] button on the remote control once or more to select “AUX”.
AUX is just for audio content with 3.5mm Jack
connector plugged into audio-in socket on the
front panel on the right of USB slot.
AUX Input sensitivity setting
1. Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob .
Bluetooth Operations
The Bluetooth allows you to utilize your car’s
bui lt-in audio system for wireles s mobile
phone or music handsfree communication.
Some Bluetooth mobile phones have the
audio features, and some portable audio
players support Bluetooth feature. This
system can play audio data stored in a
Bluetooth audio device. The car stereo with
Bluetooth will be able to retrieve phonebook
contacts, received call, dialed call, missed
call, incoming calls, outgoing call and listen
to music.
Notes:
• Leaving it exposed to high temperatures
or direct sunlight can cause distortion
or discol orati on which may result in a
malfunction.
• Th is s ys tem will not oper ate or may
operate improperly with some Bluetooth
audio players.
• Clarion cannot guarantee the compatibility
of all mobile phones together with unit.
• Audio playback will be se t to the same
volume level as set during telephone call.
This might cause problems, if extreme
volume level is set during telephone call.
Handsfree Operations
Pairing
1. Turn on Bluetooth function of your mobile
phone.
2. Ent er mob ile phone’s Bluetoo th set up
menu.
2. Turn the [CONTROL] knob to select “AUX SENS”.
3. If the output level of connected external
au dio player is “H IGH”, rotate the
[CONTROL] knob and choose “LOW”.
And if the output level is “LOW”, choose
“HIGH”.
3. Search for new Bluetooth devices.
4. Select FZ502E from the pairing list on the
mobile phone.
5. Enter “0000” a s th e passw ord (The
password default setting is “ 0000 ”).
6. Afte r pairing successful ly, the unit will
enter Bluetooth mode automatically, and
“BLUETOOTH CONNECTED” will appear
on the LCD.
Making a call
Operation from Bluetooth menu
Press the [CONTROL] knob or [SRC] button
on the remote control to switch the source to
“BLUETOOTH”.
Press and hold the [CONTROL] knob
(center) choose ”ADJUST”, then rotate the
[CONTROL] knob select ”CALL LIST”.
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob.
2. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob on the front
panel to switch:
DIAL NUMBER / DIALLED CALL /
MISSED CALL / RECEIVED CALL /
USER PHONEBOOK
• DIALl NUMBER
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to choose
”DI A L NUMB E R” and p r ess th e
[CONTROL] knob (push) to conrm.
2. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select
a number, press the [CONTROL] knob
(right) to confirm and ready to input the
next digit. Repeat the above until all
numbers inputted.
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Bluetooth Operations
3. Press the [CONTROL] knob (push) to dial.
4. Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) to
terminate call.
• Dialled/Missed/ Received
You can search any Dialled / Missed /
Received.
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select
“DIALLED”, “MISSED” , “RECEIVED”.
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob to enter the
selected call history.
3. Press the [CONTROL] knob to scroll the
contacts.
4. When the contact name or mobile phone
No. is displayed, press the [CONTROL]
knob (push) to call the mobile phone No.of
that contact.
* Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) to end
the call.
• Call from Phonebook
User can search the contact name in the
phonebook and make call.
1. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to select
“USER PHONEBOOK” .
2. Press the [CONTROL] knob to enter the
selected.
3. Rotate the [CONTROL] knob to scroll the
contacts.
4. The phone number and the name to
scroll display.When the contact name is
displayed, press the [CONTROL] knob
(push) to call the mobile phone No. of that
contact.
* Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) to end
the call.
Notes:
• Some mobile phones may not be able to
transfer data of Phonebook.
• After RESET, please wait few minutes
until data transferred following to the
Bluetooth mode selection. During that,
“PHONEBOOK UPDATING” is on the
display.
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• Redial
You can call last dialed number.
Press the [CONTROL] knob (up) to enter
redial.
Press the [CONTROL] knob (push) to dial
when display ”REDIAL”.
Transfer Call
•
You can switch Handsfree call and mobile
phone call.
Press the [CONTROL] knob (left) button
during call.
• Answering a call
Yo u can ans wer an i ncom ing ca ll by
pressing the [CONTROL] knob (left).
* Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) to
reject an incoming call.
• Answering a call
Yo u can ans wer an i ncom ing ca ll by
pressing the [CONTROL] knob.
* Press the [CONTROL] knob (right) to
reject an incoming call.
Audio Streaming Operations
What is audio streaming?
Audio st re am i n g is a te ch ni que fo r
transferring audio data such that it can be
processed as a steady and continuous
stream. Users can stream music from their
external audio player to their car stereo
wirelessly and listen to the tracks through
the car’s speak ers. Please consult your
nearest Clarion dealer for more information
on the product of wireless audio streaming
transmitter offered.
Please avoid operating your connected
mobile phone while audio streaming as
this may cause noise or sound choppy
on the song playback.
Audio streaming may or may not resume
after tele phone interrupt as thi s is
dependent on mobile phone.
System will always return to Radio mode
if audio streaming is disconnected.
CAUTION
Bluetooth Operations
Note:
Be sure to read the chapter “Pairing” before
proceeding.
Play / Pause a track
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob (down) or
[ ] button on the remote control to
pause audio playback.
2. To resume audio playback, push the
[CONTROL] knob (down) or [ ] button
on the remote control again.
Selecting a track
Track-up
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob(right) or
[ ] button on the remote control to
move to the beginning of the next track.
2. Each time the [CONTROL] knob(right)
or [ ] button on the remote control is
pressed, playback proceeds to another
track in the advancing direction.
Track-down
1. Press the [CONTROL] knob(left) or
[
] button on the remote control to
move to the beginning of the previous
track.
2. Each time the [CONTROL] knob(left)
] button on the remote control is
or [
pressed, playback proceeds to previous
track in the reverse direction.
Note:
Play in g ord er will dep end on Blue to ot h
audio player. When press the [CONTROL]
knob(left) or [ ] button on the remote
control is pressed, some A2DP devices will
restart the current track depends on the
duration of playback.
During music streaming playback, “A2DP
and HFP” will be sh ow n on the display.
Information about tracks (e.g. the elapsed
pl a ytime, s ong title, e tc.) cannot be
displayed on this unit. When A2DP device is
disconnected, “BLUETOOTH DISCONNECT”
will be shown on the display and return to
previously selected audio source. Some
Bluetooth
audio players may not have play
/ pause synchronized with this unit. Please
make sure both device and main unit are in
the same play / pause status in BT MUSIC
mode.
ID3 display
During music streaming playback, for music
information that is longer than the display
panel:
When SCROLL is ON, the LCD will display
ID3 TAG information cyclely, e.g:
ALBUM->TITLE->ARTIST..
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 press the [DISP]
button on the remote control.
5. TROUBLE SHOOTING
GENERAL
ProblemCauseMeasure
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
Unit fuse blown.Replace with new fuse of correct rating.
Car battery fuse blown.Replace with new fuse of correct rating.
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 car.
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.
Press the [RESET] button with a thin rod.
Note:
When the [RESET]
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.
USB Devices
ProblemCauseMeasure
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
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.
the 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.
Bluetooth
ProblemCauseMeasure
Cannot pair the
Bluetooth enabled
device with the car
audio system.
The audio quality
is poor after
connection with a
Bluetooth-enabled
device.
The device does not support the
proles required for the system.
The Bluetooth function of the
device is not enabled.
The internal microphone gain is
not set correctly.
The external microphone is
not set correctly nor properly
positioned.
Use another device to connect.
Refer to the user manual of the device for how
to enable the function.
Adjust the gain of the internal microphone in
System Setup.
Adjust the gain and position of the external
microphone.
For example, stick the microphone onto the
dashboard so it is close to the driver.
6. ERROR DISPLAYS
If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed.
Take the measures described below to solve the problem.
DisplayCauseMeasure
ERROR 2Do not support iPod & iPhone.
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.
* When the [RESET] button is pressed, frequencies of radio stations, titles, etc. stored in
memory are cleared.
Change another device.
* The head unit will return to RADIO mode.
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7. SPECIFICATIONS
FM Tuner
Frequency range: 87.5-108.0MHz
Usable sensitivity: 8dBμ
Frequency response: 30Hz-15kHz
Stereo separation: 30dB(1kHz)
Signal/noise ratio: >55dB
MW Tuner
Frequency range: 531-1602kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N=20dB): 30dBμ
LW Tuner
Frequency range: 153-279kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N=20dB): 34dBμ
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
Specication: 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
Bluetooth
Specication: Bluetooth Ver. 2.0+EDR
Prole: HFP (Hands-free Prole)
PBAP(Phone Book Access Prole)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Prole)
AVRCP (AV Remote Control Prole)
Send/Receive Sensitivity: Class 2
Fuse: 15A
Dimensions of the Main Unit:
188mm Width × 58mm Height × 190mm Depth
Weight of the Main Unit: 0.88kg
Dimensions of the Remote Control unit:
52mm Width × 7.5mm Height × 85.5mm Depth
Weight of the Remote Control Unit:
24g (including battery)
Note:
• Spe cific ation s and desig n are sub ject
to c ha nge w ith ou t not ic e for f ur the r
improvement.
8. INSTALLATION / WIRE
CONNECTION GUIDE
CONTENTS
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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.
Car 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 car
body, such as drilling holes, consult your
car dealer beforehand.
Max 30˚
Figure 2Figure 3
4. Use the enclosed screws for
installation.
Using other screws can cause
damage. (Figure 3)
ChassisChassis
Damage
Max. 6 mm (M5 screw)
5) Installing the Source Unit
1. Place the mounting bracket into the instrument panel, use a screwdriver to bend
each stopper of the mounting bracket inward, then secure the stopper.
2. Wire as shown in Section 7) .
3. Insert the source unit into the mounting bracket until it locks.
4. Take care of the top and bottom of the trim ring and mount it so that all the hooks
are locked.
Notes:
1. Some car models require special mounting kits for proper installation. Consult your
Clarion dealer for details.
2. Fasten the front stopper securely to prevent the source unit from coming loose.
• Console opening dimensions
(182 mm)
Notes of installation
1. Before installation, please make sure
proper connections are conducted and
the unit operates normally. Improper
connection may result in damage to the
unit.
2. Use only accessories designed and
manufactured for this unit and other
unauthorized accessories may result in
damage to the unit.
3. Before installation, please fasten all power
cables.
4. DO NOT install the unit in the place where
close to hot area to prevent damage to
electrical components such as the laser
head.
5. Install the unit horizontally. Installing the
unit more than 30 degree vertically may
result in worse performance.
6. To prevent electric spark, connect the
positive pole rst and then the negative
pole.
7. DO NOT block the cooling fan exit to
ensure sufcient heating dissipation of this
unit, or it may result in damage to this unit.
Unit installation
Method A
1. Insert mounting bracket into dash board,
choose appropriate mounting tab according
to the gap width, bending the mounting
tab outwards with a screwdriver to x the
mounting bracket in place.
2. Screw in 1 piece of M4×42 to the hole of
the unit back and put on a rubber cap over
the screw. (see picture below)
3. Slide the unit into the bracket until you hear
a click sound.
Screwdriver
Rubber cap
Special Screw (M4x42)
English
Hole
53 mm
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Method B
M5x6
Mounting Frame
1. Insert this unit directly to the opening of
the dashboard.
2. Place M5×6 cylindrical screw through the
holes of the mounting frame located inside
the opening to holes of the unit and fasten
the screws to left & right.
Trim ring installation
Attach the trim ring around the front panel.
Dashboard
6) Removing the Source Unit
Disassemble trim ring
1. Push the trim ring to right and pull out the
right part.
2. Push the trim ring to left and pull out the
left part.
Disassemble the unit
1. Switch off the power.
2. Remove the trim ring.
3. Insert the removal keys straight back until
they lock,then pull the unit out.