Clarion VS738 User Manual

VS738

DIGITAL MEDIA

PLAYER

OWNER’S MANUAL

INSTALLATION GUIDE

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GUIDE D’INSTALLATION

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GUIDA PER L’INSTALLAZIONE

MANUAL DEL USUARIO

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MANUAL DO PROPRIETÁRIO

GUIA DE INSTALAÇÃO

Features

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Compatible with PAL DVD (Video CD) and NTSC DVD (Video CD)

This player can play discs recorded in either PAL or NTSC format.

- A single LSI chip now integrates all major DVD playback circuit functions including the MPEG2 decoder, video D/A converter, and audio decoders.

- L/R stereo analog audio outputs (RCA) for connection to existing head unit aux inputs. Video output is composite video (RCA).

- Supplied remote handles multifunction software (multi-language audio-track/subtitle, multi-angle), plus all basic functions.

Use This Product Safely

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When Driving

Keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions.

Use the Proper Power Supply

This product is designed to operate with a 12 volt DC, negative ground battery system (the regular system in a normal car).

Protect the Disc Mechanism

Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the slot of this player.

Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism of this unit.

Use Authorized Service Centre

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product. Please refer to the Service Centres list included with this product for service assistance.

Installation

The unit should be installed in a horizontal position with the front end up at a convenient angle, but not more than 30°.

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When Washing the Car

Do not expose the product to water or excessive moisture. This could cause electrical shorts, fire or other damage.

When Parked

Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior a chance to cool down before starting playback.

Dolby Digital

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Contents

Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Disc Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

DIN Front-mount (Method A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

DIN Rear-mount (Method B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installation Bracket-mount (Method C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Using the Detachable Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Electric Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Preparing the Remote Control Unit for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Inserting a DVD/VCD/CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Removing a Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Basic Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

On-screen Display Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Multiple Language Audio Function for DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Menu Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Multilingual Subtitles (DVD Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Multi-angle Function (DVD Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

MP3 Disc Replay. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Special Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Initial Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

General Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Speaker Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Audio Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Preferences Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Safety Information

Caution

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- THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS MOBILE DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/ INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH CAN CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.

- BE SURE TO OPERATE THE MOBILE DVD PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.

- USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.

- DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Warning

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- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

- THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Region Management

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Information

- This Mobile DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this Mobile DVD Player, this Mobile DVD Player cannot play this disc.

- The Region number for this

product is “2”.

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Disc Notes

Disc Formats Supported

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by This Player

DVD

12 cm disc/8 cm disc

(Single-sided disc only)

Video CD

12 cm disc/8 cm disc

CD/CD-R/RW, MP3

12 cm disc/8 cm disc

Discs Which Cannot Be

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Played with This Player

- DVD-ROM

- DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM

- CD-ROM

- Photo CD

- CD-DA with Copy Protection

- DVDs with a Region number other than “2” and “ALL”

2. Dirty, dusty and damp areas.

3. Near car heaters.

4. On the seats or dashboard.

Disc Cleaning

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Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly moistured with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner or conventional record cleaners as they may mar the surface of the disc.

Note:

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A disc may become somewhat scratched (although not enough to make it unusable) depending on how you handle it and conditions in the usage environment. Note these scratches are not an indication of any problem with the player.

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Disc Handling

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- Dirt, dust, scratches and warped discs can cause incorrect function.

- Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs.

- Do not warp discs.

- A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent it from damage.

- Do not place discs in the following places:

1. Direct sunlight.

DO NOT TOUCH THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DISC

DO NOT BEND

WIPE THE DISC FROM CENTER

TOWARD THE OUTSIDE EDGE

Preparing New Discs with

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Rough Spots

A new disc may have rough edges on its inside and outside edges. If a disc with rough edges is used, the proper setting will not be performed and the player will not play the disc. Therefore, remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point pen or pencil as shown below. To remove the rough edges, press the side of the pen or pencil against the inside and outside edges of the disc.

ROUGH SPOTS ON

OUTSIDE EDGE

BALL-POINT PEN OR

PENCIL

Disc Notes

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ROUGH SPOTS

ON INSIDE EDGE

Installation

Notes:

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- Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal driving function of the driver.

- Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.

- Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.

- Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other modifications of the vehicle.

- Install the unit where it does not get in the driver's way and cannot injure passengers if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop.

- If the installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give optimum performance.

- Avoid installing the unit where it will be subject to high temperature, such as from the heater, or where it will be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.

- DIN Front-mount (Method A)

Installing the unit

1. Dashboard

2. Holder

After inserting the holder into the dashboard, select the appropriate tabs according to the thickness of the dashboard material and bend them inwards to secure the holder in place.

DIN Front/Rear-mount

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This unit can be properly installed either from the “Front” (conventional DIN Front-mount) or “Rear” (DIN Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis). For details, refer to the following illustrated installation methods.

1. Dashboard

2. Hex nut (M5)

3. Spring washer

4. Hex washer head tapping screw (M5×18)

5. Strap

Be sure to use the strap to secure the back of the unit in place. The strap can be bent by hand to the desired angle.

6. Plain washer

Removing the unit

1. Frame

2. Insert fingers into the groove in the front of frame and pull out to remove the frame. (When re-attaching the frame, point the side with the groove downwards and attach it.)

3. Lever

Insert the levers supplied with the unit into the grooves at both sides of the unit as shown in figure until they click. Pulling the levers makes it possible to remove the unit from the dashboard.

- DIN Rear-mount (Method B)

Installation using the screw holes on the sides of the unit.

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Fastening the unit to the factory radio mounting bracket.

1. Select a position where the screw holes of the bracket and the screw holes of the main unit become aligned, and tighten the screws at 2 places on each side. Uses truss head machine screws (M4×6), depending on the shape of the screw holes in the bracket.

2. Truss head machine screw (M4×6)

3. Factory radio mounting bracket

4. Dashboard or console

5. Hook (Remove this part)

Note:

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The mounting box, outer trim ring, and half-sleeve are not used for method B installation.

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