Garmin Fusion MS-RA770 Owner's Manual

FUSION®

Apollo™ RA770

O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

®

ENGLISH

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Table of Contents

Getting Started

Stereo Controls Selecting a Source Playback Controls

Stereo Screen

Adjusting the Backlight and Dial Brightness Enabling Standby Mode

Media Player Connection USB Device Compatibility

Connecting an Auxiliary Device Connecting to a Garmin® Watch Connecting an Apple Device Using AirPlay Connecting a UPnP Device

Audio Control

Adjusting the Volume

Muting all Connected Stereos Adjusting the Tones

Disabling the Loud Setting for a Zone Adjusting the Gain for an Auxiliary Device Speaker Zones

Adjusting the Audio Settings for a Zone Adjusting the Subwoofer Filter

DSP Settings

Configuring the DSP Settings

Bluetooth Device Playback

Connecting a Compatible Bluetooth Device Bluetooth Range Information

Selecting a Different Bluetooth Source Bluetooth Source Settings

USB Device Playback

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Android Device, USB Flash Drive, or Media Player

Controlling Music Playback on a Connected Apple Device

Radio

Setting the Tuner Region Changing the Radio Station

SiriusXM Satellite Radio

Enabling the SiriusXM Source

Locating the SiriusXM Radio ID Activating a SiriusXM Subscription Selecting a Category

Using Replay Mode Alerts

Adding an Artist or Song Alert Adding Teams for Game Alerts Viewing Active Alerts Managing Alerts

TuneMix™ Feature

Starting and Stopping a TuneMix Collection Creating and Customizing a TuneMix Collection

SportsFlash Feature

Adding Teams to Receive SportsFlash Alerts Changing SportsFlash Team Priority

Enabling the TuneStart™ Feature Parental Controls

Unlocking the Parental Controls Locking Channels

Clearing All Locked Channels

Changing the Parental Control Passcode SiriusXM Troubleshooting

Clearing SiriusXM Data

DAB Playback

		Setting the Tuner Region	8
		Scanning for DAB Stations	8
	1	Changing DAB Stations	8
	1	Selecting a DAB Station from a List	8
		Selecting a DAB Station from a Category	8
	1
	1	Presets	8
	1	Saving a Station as a Preset	8
	2	Selecting a Preset from a List	8
	2	Removing Presets	8
	2	FUSION PartyBus Networking	8
	2
		Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the Network	8
	2
		Stopping Streaming from a FUSION PartyBus Device on the
	2
		Network	9
	2
		Network UPnP Playback	9
	3
		General Settings	9
	3
		Speaker Zone Settings	9
	3
		Setting a Zone Name	9
	3
		Linking Zones	9
	3
		Enabling Volume Control of Zone 3 or 4 from a Connected
	3
		Amplifier	9
	3
		Disabling a Zone	9
	3
		Disabling the Internal Amplifiers	9
	3
		Power Options	9
	3
		Network Configuration	10
	4
		Setting the FUSION PartyBus Device as the DHCP
	4
		Server	10

4Setting the FUSION PartyBus Device as a Wireless Access

	4	Point	10
	4	Connecting the FUSION PartyBus Device to a Wireless
	4	Access Point	10
	4	Advanced Network Configuration	10
	4	Resetting Network Settings	11
		Update Options	11
	4	Additional Stereo Control Options	11
	5	FUSION-Link Remote Control App	11
	5	FUSION-Link™ Network Technology	11
	5	NMEA 2000 Remote Control and Display	11
		Configuring an Optional Wired Remote	11
	5
		NMEA 2000 Information	12
	5
		Appendix	12
	5
		Registering Your Apollo RA770	12
	5
		Troubleshooting	12
	5
	5	The stereo does not respond to key presses	12
		The stereo keeps locking up when connected to an Apple
	5		12
	6	device
	6	The stereo is not finding my connected Apple device	12
		My Apple AirPlay audio is interrupted by short breaks	12
	6
	6	My Bluetooth audio is interrupted by short breaks	12
		The stereo does not display all song information from my
	6		12
	6	Bluetooth source
	6	Network Troubleshooting	12
		Network Status Icons	12
	6
		Specifications	12
	6
		Stereo Dimension Drawings	13
	6
		Front Dimensions	13
	6
		Side Dimensions	13
	7
		Top Dimensions	13
	7
	7	Index	14
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i

Getting Started

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

Stereo Controls

À	Dial				• Turn to adjust the volume.
					◦ When adjusting the volume, press to switch
					between zones.
					◦ When adjusting the volume, press and hold for at
					least one second to adjust the subwoofer levels.
					◦ On a screen with tabs, press and hold for at least
					one second to switch the tab.
					• Turn to move through the menus or adjust a setting.
					• When in a menu, press to select the highlighted
					option.
Á	Source				• Press to change the source (Selecting a Source,
	Icon				page 1).
					• Hold to open the PARTYBUS menu (FUSION
					PartyBus Networking, page 8).
Â					Select to open a menu for the current source.
					Not available on all sources.
					Select to open the stereo settings menu.
					• Press to turn on the stereo.
					• Press to mute the stereo.
					• Press and hold to turn off the stereo.

Selecting a Source

1 Select the source icon.

The source icon is in the lower-left corner of the stereo screen, and shows the source that is currently selected.

2Select a source.

TIP: On the source selection screen you can turn the dial to highlight and select a source.

Playback Controls

The on-screen playback controls may change depending on the source selected.

NOTE: After playing media for about five seconds, the playback controls are hidden by the gesture screen feature. You can swipe down on the screen to view the playback controls (Gesture Screen, page 1).

Select to pause media playback.

•Select to play media or resume media playback.

•DAB source: press to scan for DAB stations.

• Select to skip to the previous track, when using an applicable source.

•Hold to rewind the track when using an applicable source.

•AM, FM, or SiriusXM (in Live Mode) source:

◦Select to tune to the previous station or preset.

◦Hold for faster tuning (manual mode only).

•SiriusXM (in Replay Mode) source:

◦Select to skip to the previous track.

◦Hold to rewind the current track.

•DAB source: Select to return to the previous DAB station in the ensemble. When you reach the beginning of the current ensemble, the stereo automatically changes to the last available station in the previous ensemble.

• Select to skip to the next track, when using an applicable source.

•Hold to fast-forward the track when using an applicable source.

•AM, FM, or SiriusXM (in Live Mode) source:

◦Select to tune to the next station or preset.

◦Hold for faster tuning (manual mode only).

•SiriusXM (in Replay Mode) source:

◦Select to skip to the next track, if applicable.

◦Hold to fast-forward the current track, if applicable.

•DAB source: Select to advance to the next DAB station in the ensemble. When you reach the end of the current ensemble, the stereo automatically changes to the first available station in the next ensemble.

						Select to cycle through the tuning modes (auto or
	(AM,			FM, or		manual) and presets.
	DAB					Press and hold to save the current station as a preset.
	sources)
						Hold to switch between Replay Mode and Live Mode
	(SiriusXM					(Using Replay Mode, page 5).
	source)					Replay Mode: press to pause and play the channel.
						Live Mode: Select to cycle through the tuning modes
						(manual or category) and presets.
						On the Aux or OPTICAL source, select to increase the
						gain for the connected source.
						On the Aux or OPTICAL source, select to decrease the
						gain for the connected source.

Gesture Screen

After playing media for about five seconds, a screen appears showing track information and album art only. You can use the touchscreen to interact with this screen.

•You can swipe left or right to change the track or preset.

•You can touch the screen for about one second to pause playback or mute the audio, depending on the source.

•You can swipe down to return to the playback controls screen.

NOTE: You can disable this screen in the settings (Power Options, page 9).

Stereo Screen

The information displayed on the stereo screen varies depending on the source selected. The on-screen playback controls may change depending on the source selected (Playback Controls, page 1). This example shows the stereo playing a track from USB device connected to the USB port.

Getting Started

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À	Source
Á	Network status (Network Status Icons, page 12)
Â	Album art (if available from a compatible source)
Ã	Track details (if available)
Ä	Elapsed time, track duration, and the current track number
	out of the total number of tracks in the playlist (if available)
Å	Select to change the source (Selecting a Source, page 1).
Source icon

Adjusting the Backlight and Dial Brightness

NOTE: If you connected the dim wire on the wiring harness to the boat's illumination wire, the backlight and dial dim automatically when the boat lights are on. This may affect how you adjust the brightness setting.

1 Select > > BRIGHTNESS.

2 Adjust the brightness level.

Enabling Standby Mode

You can set the stereo to enter a low-power standby mode when you turn off the ignition or hold . When you turn on the ignition or press again, it takes less than the typical 30 seconds to turn on.

NOTE: When the stereo is in low-power standby mode, it continues to draw current from the battery. The maximum current draw in standby mode is 110 mA.

Select > > POWER OPTIONS > STANDBY MODE. The stereo now enters standby mode when you hold .

Media Player Connection

CAUTION

Always disconnect your media player from the stereo when not in use and do not leave it in your vessel. This helps reduce the risk of theft and damage from extreme temperatures.

Do not remove the media player or use your stereo in a distracting manner while operating the vessel. Check and obey all marine laws in association with use.

The stereo accepts a variety of media players, including smartphones and other mobile devices. You can connect a compatible media player using a Bluetooth® wireless connection or a USB connection to the USB port. The stereo can play media from Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) devices, such as a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device connected to the same network. The stereo can play media from compatible Apple® device connected to the same network using the AirPlay® feature.

USB Device Compatibility

You can use a USB flash drive or the USB cable included with your media player to connect a media player or mobile device to the USB port.

The stereo is compatible with iAP2 Apple devices such as the iPhone® X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone SE, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, and iPod touch® (5th and 6th generation).

The stereo is compatible with Android™ devices that support MTP mode.

The stereo is compatible with media players and other USB mass storage devices, including USB flash drives. Music on USB drives must meet these conditions:

•The USB mass storage device must be formatted using the FAT32 or NTFS file system.

•The music files must be formatted as MP3, AAC (.m4a), or FLAC, files.

•If you connect a portable hard drive, you must connect it to an external power source. The USB port on this stereo cannot provide power for a portable hard drive.

Connecting a USB Device

You can connect a USB device to the USB port on the stereo. 1 Locate the USB port on the back of the stereo.

2 Connect the USB device to the USB port.

3 Select the USB source.

Connecting an Auxiliary Device

You can connect various auxiliary devices to the stereo. These devices have either RCA connectors, a line output, or a headphone output jack.

1 Locate the auxiliary connectors on the wiring harness.

2If necessary, connect an RCA-to-3.5 mm adapter cable to the auxiliary device.

3Connect the auxiliary device to the AUX IN RCA connectors on the wiring harness.

4 Select the Aux source.

Optical Audio Connection

You can connect devices with an optical audio output to the stereo using an optical audio cable. Televisions, DVD players, CD players, and other devices may supply digital optical audio output.

This stereo supports PCM audio only. You may have to change the settings on your device to output PCM audio.

NOTE: Because streaming audio over the FUSION PartyBus™ network introduces a slight delay, streaming content from a television or DVD player may not be ideal. You can disable OPTICAL as a streaming source in the settings, if needed (General Settings, page 9).

Connecting to a Garmin® Watch

For a list of a compatible Garmin watches, go to www.fusionentertainment.com.

For more information about the watch, see the watch manual at www.garmin.com/manuals.

1Following the instructions in the watch manual, install the FUSION-Link Lite™ app from the Connect IQ™ store onto the watch.

2 On the stereo, select the BT source.

3Select > DISCOVERABLE.

The stereo remains discoverable for two minutes.

4 Bring the watch within 3 m (10 ft.) of the stereo.

NOTE: Stay 10 m (33 ft.) away from other ANT® devices while pairing.

5 Open the FUSION-Link Lite app on the watch.

The first time you open the app on the watch, the watch automatically pairs with and connects to the stereo. If you need to pair to another stereo, in the FUSION-Link Lite app, select Settings > Pair new.

6Control the audio playback using the FUSION-Link Lite app on the watch.

After the devices are paired, they connect automatically when they are turned on, within range, and the app is open on the watch.

Connecting an Apple Device Using AirPlay

1From the settings menu on your Apple device, connect to the same wireless network as your compatible FUSION® stereo.

NOTE: You can connect some Apple devices to the network using a wired Ethernet connection, if applicable. Go to the Apple website for more information.

2	Getting Started