Clarion VRX630 User Manual

VRX630

Installation and Wire connection manual

■ Contents

1. BEFORE STARTING................................................................43

2. PACKAGE CONTENTS ............................................................ 43

3. GENERAL CAUTIONS............................................................. 44

4. CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION ..............................................44

5. INSTALLING THE MAIN UNIT.................................................45

6. REMOVING THE MAIN UNIT.................................................. 47

7. CAUTIONS ON WIRING..........................................................47

8. WIRE CONNECTION...............................................................48

9. SAMPLE SYSTEMS ................................................................50

1. BEFORE STARTING

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

2. Read these instructions carefully.

3. Be sure to disconnect the battery “

nal before starting. This is to prevent short
circuits during installation. (Figure 1)

” termi-

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2. PACKAGE CONTENTS

1 Main unit
2 Manuals

Owner’s manual & Installation manual
Warranty card

3 Power supply lead

Bag for accessories of the main unit (No. 1)

4

Flat head screw (M5 × 8)............................4

Sems hexagonal bolt (M5 × 8)....................5

Bag for accessories of the main unit (No. 2)

5

Hook plate..................................................2

Cord clamp
Spacer
Special screw

6 Universal mounting bracket
7 Remote control unit
8 Battery

(for remote control unit)

9 Outer Escutcheon
0 DCP Case

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3. GENERAL CAUTIONS

1. Do not open the case. There are no user ser-

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viceable parts inside. If you drop an ything into
the unit during installation, consult your
dealer or an authorized CLARION service
centre.

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4. CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

1. Prepare all articles necessary for installing
the main unit before starting.

2. This model is used with the LCD panel slid
forwards (shell loading system). On some
types of cars, the LCD panel may touch the
dashboard or shift lever , in which case it can­not be installed. Check that the set will not
hamper operation of the shift lever before
choosing the place of installation.(Figure 2)

2. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the case. Nev er
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.

5. Use the enclosed screws for installation. Us­ing other screws can cause damage.

(Figure 4)

6. The source unit has mounting screw holes
for NISSAN (N marks) and T O Y OTA (T marks)
vehicles.

T

NT

3. Install the unit within 30° of the horizontal
plane. (Figure 3)

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

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NNT

5. INSTALLING THE MAIN UNIT

■ Universal Mount

1. Place the universal mounting bracket into the
instrument panel, use a screwdriver to bend
each stopper of the universal mounting
bracket inward, then secure the stopper as
shown in Figure 6.

2. Wire as shown in Section 8.

3. Insert the main unit into the universal mount­ing bracket until it locks.

4. Mount the outer escutcheon so that all the
hooks are locked.

• Console opening dimensions

7-3/16" (182 mm)

Hole

2-1/16" (53 mm)

Stoppers

Special Screw

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 main unit from coming loose.

Instrument panel

Hole

Rear fastening hole (of vehicle)

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Screwdriver

Outer escutcheon

Main unit

Note:

Set the outer escutch­eon so that its metallic
part on the back side
fits the upper edge of
the main unit.

Rubber cap

Universal mounting bracket

Stoppers

2-Spring

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■ Fixed Mount (TOYOTA, NISSAN and other ISO/DIN equipped vehicles)

This unit is designed for fixed installation in the
dashboard.

If the vehicle is equipped with a factory-installed

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radio, install the main unit with the parts and
screws marked (∗). (Figure 8)

If the vehicle is not equipped with a factory-in­stalled radio, obtain an installation kit to install
the main unit in the following procedure.

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1. Remove the screws from both side of the
main unit. Then, at either side, lift the leaf
spring until the engaging claws are released
from the holes, and slide the spring to the
direction of arrow to remove it. Repeat the

same for the other side to remove the springs
from the both sides. (Figure 7)

2. Secure the mounting brackets to the chassis
as shown in Figure 8. Holes are pre-tapped
for TOYO TA and NISSAN vehicles; modifica­tion, such as drilling new holes, of the mount­ing brackets may be required for other mod­els.

3. Wire as shown in Section 8.

4. Secure the unit in the dashboard, and then
reassemble the dashboard and the centre
panel.

The screws with this mark are enclosed in
this set.

The parts and screws with this mark
are used to install radio or included in
the installation kit.

Note 1: In some cases, the centre panel may re-

quire some modification (trimming, filling,
etc.).

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Note 2: If a hook on the installation bracket inter-

feres with the unit, bend and flatten it with a
nipper or a similar tool.

6. REMO VING THE MAIN UNIT

1. When the rear of the main unit has been se­cured with the method shown in Figure 6
unfasten the special screw.

2. Remove the outer escutcheon.

3. Insert the hook plate between the spring and
the universal mounting bracket, fit tab

B

of

the spring into hole
pull the main unit out by the hook plate. (In­sert both the right and left edges of the hook
plate.) (Figure 9)

Note: Keep the hook plate. You cannot remove the

7. CAUTIONS ON WIRING

A

of the hook plate, then

main unit without disengaging the hook plate.

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

2. Be particularly careful where you route the

wires.
Keep them well away from the engine, and

exhaust pipe, etc. Heat may damage the
wires.

3. If the fuse should blow, check to see if the

wiring is correct.
If it is, replace the fuse with a new one with

the same amperage rating as the original.

4. When any fuse is to be replaced, pull out the

fuse (15A) at the rear of the main unit and
put in a new one (Fig.10).

Figure 10

CAUTION

After the connection, fix the lead by a clamp
or insulation tape for protection.

5. When connecting the ground lead, fasten the
ground lead (black) securely to a clean metal
plate on the car. (Figure 11)

If the set is insufficiently grounded, it may not
operate or there may be noise.

Figure 11

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8. WIRE CONNECTION

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VISUAL/CCD/DVD changer terminal

AUDIO 4CH. OUTPUT
terminal

Red

Gray

Gray

Brack

Brack

White
Red

White

Front right
Front left
Rear right

Rear left

∗1:Connect securely to the metal part of the vehicle with a screw, etc.
∗2:Connect to the power supply terminal which can be turned on and off by the ignition switch.
∗3:Connect to the power supply terminal where the power is always supplied regardless of whether the

ignition switch is turned on or off.

∗4:Connect to the remote turn-on lead of amplifiers.
∗5:Use the attached extension lead when necessary.
∗6:Connect the terminal to the lead wire on the lamp side of the parking brake lamp switch. After

connection, apply the parking brake, then check that the TV displays an image.

• If the PKB lead is not connected to the side brake, some units may not operate.

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■ Connecting the Accessories

Connection to the external amplifier

•

The external amplifier can be connected to the AUDIO 4CH. OUTPUT terminal (RCA pin jack) on
the main unit. In other words, it can be connected provided the DSP is connected.

Connection to the CCD camera for vehicle

•

The CCD CAMERA for vehicle can be connected to the system expansion terminal on the main
unit. For detailed information, refer to the instruction sheet or manual for the CCD CAMERA.

Notes:

• A power supply box (sold separately) is required f or connection of the main unit and the CCD CAMERA.

• While the CCD CAMERA is used, the navigation cannot be turned on.

• The power supply box for camera CCA-147 can not be used. Please use The CCA-188 instead.

If the specified lead of the cellular phone is connected to the phone mute

•

lead of the source unit, the audio mute is available when the cellular tele­phone is used.

For audio mute setting in cellular telephone use, see page 32.

TV T unner

•

When the TV TUNER is to be connected, connect the Ce NET connector and RCA PIN (yello w). For
detailed information, refer to the instruction manual of the TV TUNER.

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■ Connecting the parking brake lead

Connect the lead to parking brake lamp earth
in the meter panel.

Notes:

• Connecting the parking brake lead to lamp earth
allows you to watch TV/VTR/DVD changer when
the parking brake is engaged.

• When the parking brake lead is not connected,
the monitor will stay off.

Parking brake lamp

- cord
parking
brake signal
lead

Parking brake

+ lead to battery

Connect these three leads.

Parking brake lead
(bright green)

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9. SAMPLE SYSTEMS

■ Sample System 1

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Main Unit

(VRX630)

∗To enable the correct input, it is

necessary to configure the VRX630
as described on page 30.

VISUAL/CCD/DVD changer terminal

VIDEO INPUT terminal

CeNET cable
(included the TV tuner)

RCA video cable
(included the TV tuner)

TV T uner

(TTX7501z)

CeNET Y-adapter
(CCA-519-601,

sold separately)

CD Changer

(CDC655z/655Tz/1255z/

∗When two CD changers or

DCZ625)

MD changers are connected,
CCA-519-601 is required.

CeNET Cable
(included the Changer)

Ferrite clamp
(Included the DVD changer)

Set the [CeNET/STAND ALONE]
switch to the [CeNET] position.

AV Adapter cable
(CCA-389, sold separately)

DVD Changer

(VCZ625)

CeNET

STAND
ALONE

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■ Sample System 2

Main Unit

(VRX630)

CeNET cable
(included the
TV tuner)

(TTX7501z)

∗To enable the correct input, it is

necessary to configure the
VRX630 as described on page

30.

VIDEO INPUT terminal

TV T uner

CeNET Cable
(included the Changer)

Amp remote

RCA PIN cable
(Sold separately)

Amp.

VISUAL/CCD/DVD changer terminal

AV Adapter cable (CCA-389, sold separately)

RCA video cable
(included the TV tuner)

Rear
Monitor

RCA video cable

(sold separately)

∗Images from the DVD changer

cannot be displayed.

AV Adapter cable (CCA-389, sold separately)

VTR

Front
Speakers

Rear
Speakers

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CeNET Y-adapter
(CCA-519-601,

sold separately)

CD Changer

(CDC655z/655Tz/1255z/

DCZ625)

∗When two CD changers or

MD changers are connected,
CCA-519-601 is required.

Ferrite clamp
(Included the DVD changer)

DVD Changer

(VCZ625)

Set the [CeNET/STAND ALONE]
switch to the [CeNET] position.

CeNET

STAND
ALONE

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■ Sample System 3

Main Unit

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∗To enable the correct input, it is

necessary to configure the VRX630 as
described on page 30.

(VRX630)

Mini DIN(8P) Cable

(included the
CCD camera)

CCD camera

VIDEO INPUT terminal

CeNET cable
(included the TV tuner)

CeNET Cable
(included the DPH910)

RCA video cable
(included the TV tuner)

TV T uner

(TTX7501z)

Amp remote

4-channel
Power Amplifier

Front
Speakers

CeNET Cable
(included the
Changer)

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RCA PIN cable
(included the DPH910)

Digital Sound
Processor

(DPH910)

RCA PIN cable
(sold separately)

Digital optical fiber cable(sold separately)

CD Changer

(CDC655z/655Tz/1255z/

DCZ625)

Amp remote

2-channel
power amplifier

Rear
Speakers

Sub­woofer