Clarion DBZ45 User manual

DBZ45
AM/FM CD PLAYER
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Contents
1. FEATURES 2
2. CONTROLS 3
Source Unit 3
Display 3
3. BUTTON TERMINOLOGY 4
Names of the Buttons and their Functions 4
4. PRECAUTIONS 5
5. HANDLING COMPACT DISCS 6
6. DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) 7
7. REMOTE CONTROL 8
Function of Remote Control Unit Buttons 9
8. OPERATIONS 10
Basic Operations 10
Radio Mode Operations 12
CD Mode Operations 13
9. TROUBLESHOOTING 15
10. ERROR DISPLAYS 16
11. SPECIFICATIONS 17
•Visible Blue Negative LCD and White Illuminated Buttons
• Aluminum Detachable Faceplate
•Rotary Volume
for Easy Operation
•
Z~Enhancer with 3Mode Sound Selector
•MAGNA BASS EX for Dynamic Bass Tuning
•MfiGI-
TUNE@ FM Reception System
•Seek/Manual Up /Down Tuning
•8-Times
Oversampling Digital Filter and Dual1-Bit D/A Converters
•Preset Station Scan (PS), Automatic Store (AS)
•
2~Channel RCA Line Level Output
•AM 1Band, FM 3 bands each 6 channels total 24 channels, Preset Memory Function
•Repeat /Random Play /Intro Music Scan
•200W (50 W X
4) Maximum Power Output
• IR Remote Control Included
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Note: Be sure to unfold this page and refer to the front diagrams as you read each chapter.
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Nota: Cuando lea los capitulos, despliegue esta pagina yconsulte los diagramas.
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INote:
• Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter "2. CONTROLS" on page 3.
Names of the Buttons and their Functions
[RELEASE] button
•Press the [RELEASEl button to unlock the
DCP.
[Z-ENCR] button
•Use the button to select one of the three
types of sound characteristics already stored
in memory. (Z-Enhancer)
[FNC] button
•Press the button to turn on the power.
Press and hold the button for 1second or
longer to turn off the power.
•Switches the operation mode among radio
and CD mode.
[A-M] button
•Press and hold the button for 2seconds or
longer to switch the
MAGNA BASS EX on/off.
•Use the button to switch to the audio
mode
(bass, treble, balance, fader)
[ROTARY] knob
•Adjust the volume by turning the knob clock-
wise
or counterclockwise.
•Use the knob to perform various setting.
[CD SLOT]
•CD insertion slot.
[SCN] button
•Performs scan play for 10 seconds for each
track while in the CD mode.
[~] button
•Ejects aCD when it is loaded into the unit.
[RPT] button
•Plays repeatedly while in the CD mode.
[ROM] button
•Performs random play while in the CD mode.
[ISR] button
•Recalls ISR radio station in memory.
•Press and hold for 2seconds
or longer:
Stores current station into ISR memory (ra-
dio mode only).
[DIRECT] button
•Stores astation into memory or recall it di-
rectly while
in the radio mode.
[55] button
•Press the [55] button while keeping the
[BND] button pressed, to turn the screen
saver function on
or off.
[.-/11] button
•Plays or pauses aCD while in the CD
mode.
[DI5P] button
•Press the [D1SP] button while keeping the
[BN.D] button pressed, to switch the display
indication (Main display, clock display).
[PSI AS] button
•Performs preset scan while in the radio
mode. When the button is pressed and
held, auto store is performed.
[< .... ], [~>] button
•Selects astation while in the radio mode or
selects atrack when listening to aCD.
•Press and hold the button for 1second or
longer to switches the fast-forward/fast-
backward.
[BND] button
•Switches the band, or seek tuning or
manual tuning while in the radio mode.
•Plays afirst track while in the CD mode.
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1. When the inside 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 asoft cloth.
If moisture
forms
on the optical parts of the player, do not
use the playerfor about one hourand the con-
densation will disappear naturallyto allow nor-
mal operation.
2. Driving on extremely bumpy roads which cause
severe vibration may cause the sound to skip.
3. This unit uses a precision mechanism.
Even in the event that trouble arises, never
open the case,
disassemble the unit, or
lubricate the rotating parts.
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This equipment has been tested and found to com-
ply with the limits for aClass 8digital device, pur-
suant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference
in aresi-
dential 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 communica-
tions. However, there is no guarantee that inter-
ference will not occur
in aparticular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be de-
termined by turning the equipment off and
on, the
user
is encouraged to consult the dealer or an ex-
perienced radiolTV technician for help.
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.
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AM 530-1710kHz/FM 87.9-107.9MHz
Bottom View of Source Unit
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.
OPERATION
IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS'
(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
(2J THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED
OPERATION.
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This unit has been designed specifically for
playback of compact discs bearing the
~O~~
mark. No other discs can be played. .0 ... ""'"
To remove the compact disc from its storage
case, press down
on the center of the case
and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the
edges.
Do not use any solvents such as commercially
available cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner
to clean compact discs.
Note on Compact Discs
Never stick labels on the surface of the com-
pact disc or mark the surface with apencil or
pen.
Proper way to hold
the compact disc
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Removing the disc
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Always handle the compact disc by the edges.
Never touch the surface.
To remove fingermarks and dust, use asoft
cloth, and wipe
in astraight line from the cen-
ter of the compact disc
to the circumference.
Do not use compact discs that have large
scratches, are misshapen, or cracked,
etc. Use
of such discs will cause misoperation
or damage.
New discs may have some roughness around
the edges. The unit may not work or the sound
may skip if such discs
are used. Use aball-point
pen,
etc. to remove roughness from the edge of
the disc.
Roughness
Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight
or any heat source.
Note:
•Do not use commerciaflyavailable CDprotection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may
get caught in the internal mechanism and damage the disc.
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DCP Rear Panel
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 orienta-
tion.)
DCP
connector
•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 de-
taching it. (See figure above.)
•The connector connecting the main unit
and the DCP is an extremely important
part. Be careful not to damage it by press-
ing on it with fingernails, pens, screwdriv-
ers, etc.
Note:
•If the DCP is dirty, wipe off the dirt with asoft, dry
cloth only.
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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.
*The DCP is unlocked
3. Remove the DCP.
Removing the DCP
1. Press the [FNC] button for 1second or
longer to switch off the power.
2. Press in the [RELEASE] button.
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.
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Receiver for remote control unit
Operating range: 30°
in all directions
Remote control unit Signal transmitter
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Inserting the Batteries
1. Turn the remote control unit over, then slide
the rear cover
in the direction of the arrow.
2. Insert the AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) batteries
that came with the remote control unit facing
in the directions shown in the figure, then close
the rear cover.
Notes:
Using batteries improperly can cause them to ex-
plode.
Take note of the following points:
•When replacing batteries, replace both batteries
with new ones.
•
Do not short-circuit, disassemble or heat batteries.
•
Do not dispose of batteries into fire or flames.
•Dispose of spent batteries properly.
Rear side
Rear cover
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Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons
[FUNCj Turns power on and off. When press and held for 1second: Turns power off.
Switches between radio and CD.
[BAND]
Switches reception band. Plays the first track.
Top play.
["'],[~l
Increases and decreases volume (in all modes).
[~/IIJ
[MUTE]
Moves preset channels up
and down.
Turns mute
on and off
Turns mute on and off.
Moves tracks up and down.
When pressed and held for 1second: Fast-forward/
fast-backward.
Switches between playback and pause.
Switches between playback and pause.
[ISR]
[DISP]
Recalls lSR radio station in memory.
Press and hold for 2seconds or longer: Stores current station into ISR (radio mode only).
Switches among main display, clock display.
[SCN]
[RPT]
[ROM]
Preset scan.
When pressed and held
for 2seconds: Auto store.
No function
No function
Scan play.
Repeat play.
Random play.
*Some of the corresponding buttons on the main unit and remote control unit have different functions.
* 2-l0NE button is not available.
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IBasic Operations Note:
Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of
chapter "2. CONTROLS" on page 3.
Be sure to lower the volume before switch~
ing off the unit power or the ignition key. The
unit remembers its last volume setting. If
you switch the power off with the volume up,
when
you switch the power back on, the
sudden
loud volume may hurt your hearing
and damage
the unit.
Turning onloff the power
Note:
• 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. Press the [FNC] button.
2. The illumination and display on the unit light
up. The unit automatically remembers its last
operation mode and will automatically switch
to display that mode.
3. Press and hold the [FNC] button for 1sec-
ond or longer to turn off the power for the
unit.
Selecting a mode
1. Press the [FNC] button to change the opera-
tion mode.
2. Each time you press the [FNC] button, the
operation mode changes
in the following or-
der:
Radio mode
~ CD mode ~ Radio mode ...
Note:
• If the CD mode is selected when no disc is in-
serted, the display shows "no
DISC".
Adjusting the volume
Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise in-
creases the volume; turning
It counterclockwise
decreases the volume.
* The volume level is from 0(minimum) to 33
(maximum).
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Setting the Z-Enhancer
This unit are provided with 3types of sound tone ef-
fects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer.
* The factory default setting is "Z~EHCR OFF".
Each time you press the
[Z~ENCR] button, the
tone effect changes in the following order:
"Z~ENHANCER 1" ~ "Z~ENHANCER 2" ~ "Z~
ENHANCER 3" ~ "Z~EHCR OFF" ~ "Z~
ENHANCER 1" ...
•Z-ENHANCER 1 : bass emphasized
•Z-ENHANCER 2 : treble emphasized
•Z-ENHANCER 3 : bass and treble empha-
sized
•Z-EHCR
OFF :no sound effect
Audio Mode Adjustments
Press the [A~M] button to select the adjustment
mode. The mode switches as follows each time
the [A-M] button is pressed:
BASS ~ TREB ~ BAL ~ FAD ~ Previous
mode
*The display returns to the previous mode 7 sec-
onds after the adjustment.

Basic Operations
Adjusting the bass
1. Press the [A"M] button and select "BASS".
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise em-
phasizes the bass; turning it counterclock-
wise attenuates the bass.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range:
-7 to +7)
Adjusting the treble
1. Press the [A-M] button and select 'TREB".
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise em-
phasizes the treble; turning it counterclock-
wise attenuates the treble.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range:
-7 to +7)
Adjusting the balance
1. Press the [A-M] button and select "BAL".
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise em-
phasizes the sound from the right speaker;
turning it counterclockwise emphasizes the
sound from the left speaker.
The factory default setting
is "0". (Adjustment
range: L
13 to R13)
Adjusting the fader
1. Press the [A-M] button and select "FAD".
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise em-
phasizes the sound from the front speakers;
turning
it counterclockwise emphasizes the
sound from the rear speakers.
The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range:
F12 to R12)
Note:
• Bass and Treble can only be adjusted when the
"Z-enhancer"
is off.
Turning on/off MAGNA BASS EX
To adjust the MAGNA BASS EX
The
MAGNA BASS EX does not adjust the low
sound area like the normal sound adjustment
function, but emphasizes the deep bass sound
area to provide you with adynamic sound.
*The factory default setting is off. Press and hold
the [A-M] button for 2second or longer to turn the
MAGNA BASS
EX and "M-B EX" in the display
lights
on or off.
Turning the screen saver function
on or off
This unit is provided with the screen saver func-
tion. You can turn on or off this function.
If the button operation is performed with the
screen saver function an, 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.
Press the [55] button while keeping the [BND]
button pressed,
to turn the screen saver func-
tion
on or off.
Switching the Clock Display
Press and hold the [BND] button, and then press
the [DISP] button to switch between the opera-
tion mode and the clock display.
Setting the Clock
1. Press and hold the [BND] button, and then
press the [DISP] button
to display the clock
display.
2. Press and hold the [BND] button, and then
press the [DISP] button for 2seconds or
longer.
3. Press the [< ..... ]or [..->] button to toggle
HOUR and MINUTE selection. Then turn the
[ROTARY] knob clockwise to increase hour I
minute or counterclockwise to decrease hour
Iminute.
4. Press the [BND] button, then clock is set.
Note:
• If you select another operation mode while you
are setting the clock, the clock setting operation
will
be canceled.
•
If you remove the vehicle's battery for acheck or
repair, the clock will be reset, so you must set it
again.
Illumination dimmer function
When the illumination line of this unit is con~
nected with the car-side illumination signal line,
the display illumination of this unit dims
in con-
nection with turning on the car-side illumination.
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IRadio Mode Operations
FM Reception
For enhanced FM performance the MfiGI- TUtfE®
tuner includes signal actuated stereo control and
multipath noise reduction circuits.
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [FNC] button and select the radio
mode. then the radio will be on.
2. To select apreset band, press the [BND] but-
ton, then select one of the preset bands such
as FM1, FM2, FM3 or
AM. Every time the [BND]
button
is pressed, the display will change as:
FM1 ... FM2'" FM3 ...AM ... FM1
3. Press the [< ...]or ["->1 button to tune in the
desired station.
Manual Tuning
1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired
band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM.
2. Press and hold the [BND] button for 2sec-
onds or longer, then the
"MANU" is lit in the
display, which means that amanual selection
function is on.
3. Press the [< ...]or [..->] button to manually
tune
in astation.
Seek Tuning
1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired
band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM.
2. If the "MANU" is lit in the display, press and
hold the [BND] button for 2seconds or
longer. When the "MANU" display
is off, the
seek tuning is now available.
3. Press the [< ...]or [..->] button to automatically
seek
in astation.
Preset Memory Function
Preset Memory Function can store up to 24
stations: six stations for each of FM1, FM2, FM3
and AM.
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Manual memory function
1. Press the [BND] button, to select aband you
want
to store in the memory.
2. Press the [< ...] or [..->] button to tune into a
desired station.
3. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] button
for 2seconds or longer to store the current
station into preset memory.
Auto store function
(Automatic Station Store)
1. Press [BND] button to select the desired
band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM.
2. Press and hold the [PS/AS1 button for 2sec-
onds or longer. The stations at which the re-
ception
is the strongest will be automatically
stored
in the memory.
Notes:
•When the auto store is performed, the station pre-
viously store
in the memory at that position is
overwritten.
•When the number
of stations stored is less than
six,
the previous content of the memory for each
direct button will be retained.
Preset Scanning (Preset Station
Scan)
When the [PS/AS] button is pressed, the "SCN"
will be indicated with preset memory numbers
and the stations are tuned
in for 7seconds each
in the order
in which they were stored. Press the
[PS/AS] button again to cancel the preset scan-
ning mode.
Instant Station Recall (ISR)
With this function, aspecific radio station can be
recalled from any mode.
ISR
memory
1. Press the [FNC] button, then select the radio
mode.
2. Select the radio station which you want to
store in the memory.
3. Press and hold the [ISR] button for 2sec-

Radio Operations
onds or longer.
Recalling ISR
Press the [ISR] button and the display will show
"ISR". Then the radio station previously memo-
rized will be selected. Press the [ISR] button
again to disengage the unit from the Recalling
ISR function.
Area Change
Use this function when you are using the car
stereo anywhere outside the U.S.
Switchable frequency spacing
This car stereo is initially set to tune in fre-
quency intervals of
10kHz for AM and 200 kHz
for FM, the standard calibrations inside the U.S.
When using the unit outside the U.S., use the
following procedure to switch the frequency
range.
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Initial Setting New Setting
(U.S. Standard) (outside U.S.)
Frequency 10 kHz 9kHz
spacing
AM Frequency 530
to
531 to
range
1,710kHz
1,629 kHz
Frequency 200 kHz 50 kHz
spacing
FM Frequency 87.9
to
87.0 to
range 107.9 MHz 108 MHz
The table below lists the frequency specifica-
tions for the U.S. and other countries.
Switching the area change
Outside U.S. (New Setting)
While pressing the [AM] button, press the [RPT]
button, then "outside U.S." will be selected.
Inside U.S. standard (Initial Setting)
While pressing the [AM] button, press the [SeN]
button, then the "U.S. standard" will be selected.
CD Mode Operations
Loading aCD
Insert a CD into the center of the CD insertion slot
with 1he labeled side facing up. "LOAD" appears in
the display, the CD enters into the slot and start play-
ing.
-CD SLOT
Notes:
• Do not put your hand, fingers, or foreign objects
into the
CD insertion slot
• If a CD has already been loaded, another CD
cannot be inserted. Do not insert another one
forcefully.
•Discs not bearing the
~Q~~ mark cannot be played
with the unit. CD-ROMs cannot be played.
•Some CDs recorded
in CD-R/CD-RW mode may
not
be usable.
Listening to the Disc already Inserted
Press the [FNC] button 10 select the CD mode,
the CD will start playing.
Stopping (pausing) Playback
While the CD playing pressing the [..,/IIJ button
will stop the
CD and "PAUSE" indicate.
Press
the [..,/IIJ button again to resume play-
back.
Ejecting the CD
Press the [~] button, then the CD will be
ejected.
Note:
•
11 the ejected CD is [eft as it is, it will be reloaded
after 15 seconds.
•However, single CDs will not
be reloaded, so
make sure to remove them.
Top Function
Press the [BNDJ button, then the CD will start
playing from
the first song (track number 1).
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ICD Mode Operations
Selecting Tracks (songs)
Press the [< ...] or [ .... >] button.
.... >: Playback will start from the next track.
< ... :Playback will start from the beginning of
the track currently playing. When this
button
is pressed again, the CD will play
from the previous track.
Fast-Forward and Fast-Backward
Press and hold the [< ...] or [ .... >] button.
.... >: To fast-forward
< ... : To fast-backward
*Pressing the [<"'l or [ ... >] button for 1second or
longer will move forward or backward 3times
faster than normal
play, and pressing it for 3
seconds
or longer will do the operation 30 times
faster.
Scan Play (Intra Music Scan)
At Audio CD press the [SCN] button, then the
"SCN"
in the display lights on, then the CD will
play the first 1aseconds of each track of the
whole disc. Press the [SCN] button again to dis-
engage the unit from scan play.
*A scan play will start from the track 1ollowing the
one currently playing.
Repeat Play
At Audio CD press the [RPT] button, then the
"RPT"
in the display lights on, then the track cur-
rently playing will
be played repeatedly. Press
the
[RPT] button again to disengage the unit
from repeat play.
Random Play
At Audio CD press the [ROM] button, then the
"ROM"
in the display lights on, then the entire
tracks on the disc will
be played at random.
Press the
[ROM] button again to disengage the
unit from random play.
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Power does not turn on.
(No sound
is produced.)
Compact disc cannot be
loaded.
Sound skips or
is noisy.
Sound is bad directly after
power is turned on.
Nothing happens when
button are pressed.
Display
is not accurate.
Fuse is blown.
Incorrect wiring.
Another compact disc
is
already loaded.
Compact disc
is dirty.
Compact disc
is heavily
scratched or warped.
Water droplets may form
on
the internal lens when the car
is parked in ahumid place.
The microprocessor has
malfunctioned due to noise,
etc.
DCP or main unit connectors
are dirty.
Replace with afuse of the same amperage.
If
the fuse blows again, consult your store of
purchase.
Consult your store of purchase.
Eject the compact disc before loading the new
one.
Clean the compact disc with asoft cloth.
Replace with acompact disc with no scratches.
Let dry for about 1hour with the power on.
Turn off the power, then press the [RELEASE]
button and remove the
OCP.
Press the reset button for about 2seconds with
athin rod.
Reset button
Wipe the dirt off with asoft cloth moistened with
cleaning alcohol.
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To protect the system, this unit has been equipped with self diagnostic functions. If afault
arises, awarning is issued by various error displays. Follow the corrective measures and
remove the fault.
ERROR 2
ERROR 3
ERROR 6
This error display indicates that afault has arisen in the
mechanism of the source unit (for example, the disc cannot be
ejected).
... Check the source unit.
This error display indicates that the pickup focus
is off because
of ascratched disc or some other factor during source unit play.
... Check the compact disc.
This indicates that the CD's TOC (table of contents) cannot be
read, for example because the selected disc
is upside-down.
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FM Tuner
Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz
Usable Sensitivity:
11 dBf
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: 17 dBf
Alternate Channel Selectivity: 75 dB
Stereo Separation
(1 kHz): 35 dB
Frequency Response (±3 dB):
30 Hz to 15 kHz
AM Tuner
Frequency Range:
AM 530 kHz to 1,710 kHz
Usable Sensitivity:
25 Il-V
CD Player
System: Compact disc audio system
Usable Discs: Compact disc
Frequency Response:
10Hz to 20 kHz (±1 dB)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 100 dB
(1 kHz) IHF-A
Dynamic Range: 95 dB
(1 kHz)
Harmonic Distortion:
0.01 %
Audio
Maximum Power Output: 200 W(50 W X 4 ch)
Continuous Average Power Output:
17 W X
4, into 4 Q, 20 Hz to 20 kHz,1 %THO
Bass Control Action (30 Hz): ±14 dB
Treble Control Action (10kHz): ±14 dB
Line Output (with
Ale 1kHz, 10 kQ): 1.7 V
General
Power Supply Voltage:
14.4 VDC (10.8 Vto 15.6 Vallowable),
negative ground
Current Consumption: Less than 15 A
Speaker Impedance: 4Q
(4 Q to 8Qallowable)
Weight: 2.42
lb. (1.1 kg)
Dimensions:
7" (Width) X1-15/16" (Height) X6" (Depth)
178 (W) X
50 (H) X152 (0) mm
178 mm
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Notes:
•Specifications comply with JEITA Standards.
•Specifications and design are subject to change
without notice for further improvement.
•Please make sure when connecting external
power amplifier, that you properly, to the car chas-
sis, ground the amplifier.
• If this is not done, severe damage to the source
unit way happen.
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Clarion Co., Ltd.
All Rights Reserved. Copyright© 2003: Clarion Co., Ltd.
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clarion InstallationlWire Connection Guide
Manuel
d'installation et de connexion
Guia de instalacion/conexion de cables
---
-1. BEFORE STARTING IPREPARATIFS IANTES DE COMENZAR
1. This set is exclusively for use in cars with a
negative ground, 12 Vpower supply.
2. Read these instructions carefully.
3. Be sure to disconnect the battery" 8" termi-
nal before starting. This is to prevent short cir-
cuits during installation (Figure 1).
1. Cet appareil est exclusivement destine aetre
utilise dans·Ies voitures avec une aliolentation
12 Vamasse negative.
2. Lire ces instructions attentivement.
3. S'assurer de debrancher la borne de la
batterie avant de commencer. Cela les
court-circuits pendant I'installation (Figure 1).
1. Esta unidad ha sido diseiiada para utilizarse
exclusivamente en
autom6vilescon fuente de
alimentaci6n de 12
V, Ynegativo amasa.
2. Lea cuidadosamente estas instrucciones.
3. Antes de comenzar, cerci6rese de desconec-
tar
el terminal" 8" de la baterfa. Esto es para
evitar cortocircuitos durante la instalaci6n
(Figura 1). Car battery
Batterie de voiture
Baterfa del autom6vil
Figure 1/ Figure 1 / Figura 1
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-2. CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION I PRECAUTIONS AU SUJET DE L:INSTALLATION I PRECAUCIONES PARA LA INSTALACION
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.
4. Use the enclosed screws for installation. Using other screws can
cause damage (Figure 3).
1. Avant de cornrnencer, prepareI' toutes les pieces necessaires
pour installer I'appareil pilote.
2. Installer I'appareil avec un angle inferieur a30° par rapport aI'ho-
rizontal (Figure 2).
3. 8'il est necessaire d'effectuer certains travaux sur la carrosserie
comme percer des trous, consulter d'abord votre concessionnaire
automobile.
4. Utiliser les vis fournies pour I'installation. Lutilisation d'autres vis
peut causer des dommages (Figure 3).
1. Antes de comenzar, prepare todos los elementos necesarios para
instalar la unidad fuente.
2. Instale la unidad con un angulo de 30° sobre el plano horizontal
(Figura 2).
3. Si tiene que realizar cualquier trabajo en la carroceria, como tal-
adrado de orificios, etc., consulte al proveedor de su autom6vil.
4. Utilice los tornillos suministrados para la instalaci6n. La utilizaci6n
de otros tornillos podrfa resultar en
daiios (Figura 3).
Max. 30°
Max. 30°
Max. 30°
Chassis /Chassis /Chasis
Max.
5/16" (8 mm)
Max.
5/161/ (8 mm)
Max.
5/16" (8 mm)
Chassis /Chassis /Chasis
~
IDamage
Endommage
:Danado
Figure 2/ Figure 2 / Figura 2Figure
3/ Figure 3/ Figura 3
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-3. INSTALLING THE SOURCE UNIT I INSTALLATION DE L'APPAREIL PILOTE IINSTALACION DE LA UNIDAD FUENTE
• Universal Mount
1. Place the universal mounting bracket into the instrument panel,
use ascrewdriver to bend each stopper of the universal mounting
bracket inward, then secure the stopper as shown in Figure
4.
2. Wire as shown in Section 8.
3. Insert the source unit into the universal mounting bracket until it
locks.
4. Mount the outer escutcheon so that all the hooks are locked.
• Montage universel
1. Placer Ie support de montage universel dans Ie tableau de bord,
utiliser un tournevis pour replier vers I'exterieur chaque languette
du support de montage universel, puis fixer les languettes comme
montre sur la Figure
4.
2. Cabler comme montre dans la Section 8.
3. Inserer l'appareil pilote dans Ie support de montage universel
jusqu'a ce
qu1il soit bloque.
4. Monter l'ecusson exterieur de 111aniere que taus les crochets
soient verrouilles.
• Montaje universal
1. Coloque el soporte de montaje universal en el tablero de instru-
mentos, utilice un destornillador para doblar cada reten del
soporte de montaje universal hacia adentro, ydespues asegure
el reten como se muestra en la Figura 4.
2. Conecte los cables como se muestra en la Secci6n 8.
3. Inserte la unidad fuente en el soporte de montaje universal hasta
que quede enganchado.
4. Inserte la pieza ornamental exterior en el soporte de montaje uni-
versal hasta que quede enganchado.
Notes:
1) Some car models require specialmounting kits forproperinstal-
lation. Consult your Clarion dealer for details.
2) Fasten the front stoppersecurely
to prevent the source unitfrom
coming loose.
Relnarques:
1) Certains Inodeles de voiture necessitent un kit de montage
special pour une installation correcte. Consulter
Ie revendeur
Clarion pour les details.
2) SerreI' fermement
la languette avant pour eviter que I'appareil
pilote ne se desserre.
Notas:
1) Algunos modelos de autom6viles requieren juegos de montaje
especiales para realizar
la instalaci6n apropiada. Solicite los
detal/es asu proveedor Clarion.
2) Apriete can seguridad el reten frontal para evitar que
se afloje
la unidad fuente.
Note:
Before attaching the universal mounting bracket, slightly bend
the spring toward the inside with your fingers and attach it to the
side of car.
Remarque:
Avant de fixer Ie patin de montage universel, pliez legerement Ie
ressort vers I'interieur avec les doigts et fixez-Ie sur Ie cote de la
voiture.
Nota:
Antes de fijar el soporte de montaje universal, doble
ligeramente
el resorte hacia el interior con los dedos yffjelo en
la parte lateral del autom6vil.
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// Hexagonal bolt
Ecrou hexagonal
Perno hexagonal
Strap
Armature
Banda
*This part is not provided in some models.
::: Cette piece n'existe pas sur tous les modeles.
*Esta pieza no se suministra con algunos modelos.
Universal mounting bracket
Support de montage universel
Soporte de montaje universal
Figure 4 / Figure 4 / Figura 4
Stoppers
Languettes
Retenes
i,nstrument panel
Tableau de bord
Tablero de instrumentos
Hole
Trou
Orificio
Outer escutcheon
Ecusson exterieur
Pieza ornamental exterior
~--- Stoppers
Languettes
Retenes
Source Unit
Appareil pilote
Unidad fuente
Screwdriver J
TOUl"nevis
Destornillador
~ Installation direction
~ Sens d'installation
Direcci6n de instalaci6n
t
Top
Haut
Parte superior
Bottom
Bas
Parte inferior
Outer escutcheon side view
Vue laterale de I'ecusson exterieur
Vista lateral de la pieza ornamental exterior
•Console opening dimensions
•Dimensions d'ouverture de la console
•Dimensiones de la abertura de la consola

•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 afactory-installed radio, install the
source unit with the parts
and screws marked (*) (Figure 7).
If the vehicle is not equipped with afactory-installed radio, obtain an
installation kit to install the source unit in the following procedure.
Bend the stopper following the procedures below when this source
unit is installed to the TOYOTA,
NISSAN and other ISO/DIN equipped
vehicles.
1. Bend the stopper from the source unit. (Figure 5, 6)
•Montage fixe
(TOYOTA, NISSAN et autres vehicules equipes ISO/DIN)
Cet appareil est con9u pour une installation fixe dans Ie tableau de
bard. Si Ie vehicule est equipe d'un auto-radio installe al'usine,
installer I'appareil pilote avec les pieces et les ecrous
marquees de
(*) (Figure 7).
Si
Ie vehicule n'est pas equipe d'un auto-radio installe aI'usine se
procurer un kit d'installation pur installer rappareil pilote avec la
procedure suivante.
Coubez la butee apres les operations ci-dessous lorsque l'appareil
pilote est installe sur un vehicule TOYOTA, NISSAN et autres
vehicules equipes ISO/DIN.
1. Coubez la butee de I'appareil source. (Figure 5, 6)
•Montaje fijo
(Automoviles TOYOTA, NISSAN, Y otros provistos de normas ISO/DIN)
Esta unidad ha sido disenada para instalarse de forma fija en el
tablero
de instrumentos. Si el autom6vil dispone de una radio instal-
ada en fabrica, instale la unidad fuente con las piezas ylos tornillos
marcados con (*) en la Figura 7.
Si el autom6vil no dispone de una radio instalada en fabrica, adquiera un juego
de instalaci6n para instalar la unidad fuente de acuerdo con
el procedimiento
siguiente.
Doble de instalar esta unidad en vehfculos TOYOTA, NISSAN, Y
otoros equipados con ISO/DIN, extraiga el reten siguiendo los pro-
cedimientos indicados acontinuaci6n.
1. Doble el reten procedente de la unidad fuente. (Figura 5, 6)
BEFORE BEND/AVANT LA COURBURE/ANTES DE DOBLAR AFTER BEND/APRES
LA COURBURE/DESPUES DE DOBLAR
STOPPERITOURNEVIS/DESTORNILLAODR
~ SOURCE UNIT/APPAREIL PILOTE/UNIDAD FUENTE ~
~-------------~
Figure 5/Figure 5/Figura 5Figure 6/Figure 6/Figura 6
2. Secure the mounting brackets to the chassis as shown in Figure
7. Holes are pre-tapped for TOYOTA and NISSAN vehicles; mod-
ification, 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 dash-
board and
the center panel.
2. Fixer Ie support de 11lontage sur Ie chassis comme montre sur la
Figure 7. Les trous sont pre-decoupes
pour les vehicules TOYOTA
et NISSAN; des modification du
support de montage, comnle Ie
per9age de nouveaux trous, peuvent etre necessaire pour les
autres modeles.
3. Cabler comme montre dans la Section 8.
4. Fixer l'appareil dans Ie tableau de bord puis remonter Ie tableau
de bord et Ie panneau central.
2. Asegure los soportes de montaje al chasis como se muestra en
la Figura 7. Los orificios ya han sido taladrados en los
autom6viles TOYOTA yNISSAN, pero para otros modelos puede
resultar necesario realizar modificaciones,
como taladrado de
nuevos orificios en los soportes de montaje.
3. Conecte los cables como se muestra en la Secci6n 8.
4. Asegure la unidad al tablero de instrumentos, y despues vuelva a
montar el tablero de instrumentos yel panel central.
*: The parts and screws with this mark are used to install radio or
included in the installation kit.
*: The screws with this mark are originally attached to the vehicle.
Note 1: In some cases, the center panel may require some modifi-
cation (trimming, filling, etc.).
Note 2: If a hook on the installation bracket interferes with the unit,
bend and flatten it with a nipper or asimilar tool.
*: Las piezas ytornillos con esta marca se utilizan para instalar la
radio 0se suministran con el
juego de instalaci6n.
*: Los tornillos con esta marca estan originalmente fijados alos
autom6viles.
Nota 1: En algunos casas, el panel central puede requerir ciertas
modificaciones (recorte, lima
do, etc.).
Nota 2: Si algun gancho del soporte de montaje interfiere con la unidad,
d6blelo yaplanelo conunos alicates uotra herramienta similar.
*
Figure 7 / Figure 7 / Figura 7
*: Les pieces et les vis portant cette rnarque sont utilisees pour I'au-
toradio installe au fournies dans
Ie kit d'installation.
*: Les vis portant cette marque sont fournies d'origine avec Ie
vehicule.
Remarque 1: Dans certains cas, Ie panneau central peut necessite
certaines modifications (ebarbage, ren7plissage, etc.).
Retnarque 2: Sf un crochet du support d'instal/ation interfere avec Fappareil,
/e tordre et I'ap/alir avec une pince ou un outil simi/aire,
Mounting bracket *
(1 pair for the left and right sides)
Support
de montage :;:
(1 palre. pour les faces gauche et droite)
Soporte
de montaje *
(1 par para los lados izquierdo yderecho)
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@r ~ Source Unit
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~
LVide poche
Bolsillo
Center Panel (Note 1)
Panneau central (Remarqure 1)
Panel central (Nota 1)
IDESMONTAJE DE LA UNIDAD FUENTE
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-4. REMOVAL OF THE SOURCE UNIT I
1. When removing the source unit, disassemble it in the reverse of
the order in Section "3. INSTALLING THE SOURCE UNIT".
2. Press the
outer escutcheon upward and remove it (Figure 8).
3. Insert and lock
the hook plates (Figure 9).
4. Pull the
hook plates to remove the source unit.
1. Lars de la de I'appareil pilote, demonter dans I'ordre inverse
de
la Section INSTALLATION DE LAPPAREIL PILOTE'.
2. Presser l'ecusson exterieur vers Ie haut et Ie retirer (Figure 8).
3. Inserer et verrouiller les plaques acrochet (Figure 9).
4. Tirer
sur les plaques acrochet pour retirer I'appareil pilote.
1. Para desmontar la unidad fuente, ~ealice el procedimiento inver-
so al de la Secci6n "3. INSTALACION DE LA UNIDAD FUENTE".
2. Presione la pieza ornamental exterior hacia afuera yextraigala
(Figura 8).
3. Inserte ybloquee las placas de enganche (Figura 9).
4. Tire
de las placas de enganche para extraer la unidad fuente.
Outer escutcheon
Ecusson exterieur
Pieza ornamental exterior
2-Hook plates ------,.
2-Plaques acrochet
2-Placas de enganche
Figure 8 / Figure 8 / Figura 8Figure 9 / Figure 9 / Figura 9