Clarion CZ500E manual

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    Instrukcja obsługi i instalacji Εγχειρίδιο Λειτ ουργίας & Εγ κα τά στ ασης Bluetooth ® CD/USB/MP3/WM A RECEIVER LECTEUR CD/USB/MP3/WM A Bluetooth ® Bluetooth ® -CD/USB/MP3/WMA-RECEIVER SIN TO LETTORE CD/USB/MP3/WMA Bluetooth ® Bluetooth ® CD/USB/MP3/WMA-ONTV ANGER RECEPTOR Bluetooth ® CD/USB/MP3/WMA Bluet[...]

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    English 2 1. FEA TURES ......................................................................................................................... 3 Expanding Systems ........................................................................................................... 3 2. PRECA UTIONS ...........................................................[...]

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    English 3 • CompatiblewithiP od ® /iPhone™viaUSB • 6ch/4VRCAOutputwithSub woof erControlandBEA T -EQwith3Band P arametricEqualizer • MP3/WMAcompatiblewithID3- T AGdispla y • BuiltinBluetoothhandsfree(HFP)andaudiostreaming(A2DP&A VRCP[...]

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    English 4 2. PREC A UTIONS For y our safety , the driver should not operate the contr ols while driving. Also , while driving, keep the v olume to a lev el at which external sounds can be heard. 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the play er is used soon after switching on the heater , moisture ma y form on the disc or the optical parts[...]

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    English 5 • When a USB memory stick is used, it may stick out presenting the possibility of injury . Use a USB extension cable to pr ev ent this hazard. • The USB memory sticks must be recognized as “USB mass storage class” to work properly . Some models ma y not operate correctly . Clarionwillnotbeheldliableinthe un[...]

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    English 6 The control panel can be detached to pre vent theft. When detaching the contr ol panel, store it in the DCP (DET A CHABLE CONTROL P ANEL) case to pre vent scratches . W e recommend taking the DCP with y ou when leaving the car . 1. Press the [ ] button (2 sec.) to turn o the power . 2. Depress the [ OPEN ] button to unlock the DCP . 3.[...]

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    English TA [BAND/ ] [MENU/ ] [ ] [ , ] [POWER/SRC] [OPEN] [PS/AS] [SOUND] [VOLUME] [D] [TA] [1~6] 7 [ /SRC]button • P ower/T oggle the audio source [BAND / ]button • Select tuner band/Dial/Answ er [MENU/ ]button • System menu/T erminate call [ ]button • Eject the disc in the unit. [ , ]button • Pre vious ([...]

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    English SRC DISC UP TOP VOLUME SEARCH BND MUTE DISP TA PS/AS SCN RDM RPT PTY AF POWER [ , ] [ ] [SRC] [BND/DISC UP/TOP] [DISP] [TA] [PTY/RDM] [AF/RPT] [MUTE] [PS/AS/ SCN] [ , ] 8 Remote Contr ol Using the Remote Contr ol Inserting the batter y 1. Slide remote control unit’ s rear cover in the direction shown. 2. Insert batter y (CR2025) into inse[...]

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    English 9 Handling Discs Handling • New discs ma y hav e some roughness around the edges. If such discs are used, the play er may not w ork or the sound may skip . Use a pen or similar tool to remov e any roughness fr om the edge of the disc. P en Roughness • Nev er stick labels on the surface of the disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pe[...]

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    English 10 5. OPERA TIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter re ferring to the chapter “3. CONTROLS. ” CA UTION Befor eturningotheunit,returnthe volumetoalo werlev el. Restarting playbackwiththev olumeatmaximum increasesthepossibilityofdamagetothe [...]

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    English 11 Select tuner as playing sour ce Press the [ SRC ] button once or more to enter radio mode. Select one radio band Press the [ BAND ] button on the panel or [ BND ] button on the remote control to select one radio band among FM1, FM2, FM3, MW and L W . Manual tuning During manual tuning, the frequency will be changed in steps. Press the [ [...]

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    English 12 Radio Data Sy stem This unit has a built-in Radio Data Sy stem decoder system that supports broadcast stations transmitting Radio Data Sy stem data. When using the Radio Data Sy stem function, alwa ys set the radio to FM mode . AF function The AF function switches to a dierent frequency on the same network in or der to maintain optimu[...]

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    English 13 3. Do not ax a name to a le inside a folder having the same name . Folderstructur e A disc with a folder ha ving more than eight hierarchical le vels cannot be used. Numberoflesorfolders 1. Up to 999 les can be recognized per folder . Up to 3000 les can be play ed. 2. T racks are pla yed in the order that th[...]

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    English 14 CD/MP3/WMA Operations P ausing pla y 1. Press the [ 4 / ] button to pause play . “P A USE” appears in the display . 2. T o resume CD play , press the [ 4 / ] button again. Displaying CD titles Y ou can press the [ D ] button to change the title display ON or OFF . When the SCROLL function is ON, the unit can display title data f or M[...]

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    English 15 1. Insert a USB device into the USB connector . When connecting a USB device , the unit will read the les automatically . 2. T o remov e the USB device, y ou should rst select another source, in or der to avoid damaging the USB device . Then remove the USB device . USB Operations Press the [ SRC ] button on the panel or remote cont[...]

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    English 16 Bluetooth Operations Bluetooth allows y ou to utilize y our car’ s built- in audio system f or wireless mobile phone or music handsfree communication. Some Bluetooth mobile phones hav e the audio features , and some portable audio players support Bluetooth. This sy stem can play audio data stored in a Bluetooth audio de vice. A car ste[...]

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    English 17 Bluetooth Operations • Ans weringacall Y ou can answ er an incoming call by pressing the [ ] button. * Press the [ ] button to reject an incoming call. Audio Streaming Oper ations What is audio streaming? Audio streaming is a technique f or transferring audio data such that it can be processed as a steady and continuous stream[...]

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    English 18 Press the [ SOUND ] button to enter sound eect setting mode. First press shows curr ent EQ. Rotate the [ V OLUME ] knob to change the options in the follo wing order: OFF → B-BOOST → IMP AC T → EX CITE → CUST OM Press the [ SOUND ] button, then press [ , ] to select USER preset including: BALANCE → F ADER → M-B EX → LPF([...]

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    English 19 6. TROUBLESHOO TING General Problem Cause Measure Unit does not turn on. Unit fuse blown. Install new fuse with correct rating. Car battery fuse blown. Install new fuse with correct rating. Unit does not turn on. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed. Display is not accurate. Illegal operation. T urn o the power and open the operat[...]

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    English 20 7. ERROR DISPLA Y If an error occurs, one of the f ollowing errors is displa yed. T ake the measures described belo w to solve the problem. Display Cause Measure ERROR Disc is inserted incorrectly . Eject the disc then reload it properly . The disc format is not supported. T r y another disc. This is a failure of deck’ s mechanism. Con[...]

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    English 21 FM tuner Frequency r ange: 87.5-108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity: 8 dBμ Frequency r esponse: 30 Hz-15 kHz Stereo separation: 30 dB(1 kHz) Signal/noise ratio: >55 dB MW T uner Frequency r ange: 531-1,602 kHz Usable sensitivity (S/N=20 dB): 30 dBμ L W T uner Frequency r ange: 153-279 kHz Usable sensitivity (S/N=20 dB): 30 dBμ CD System: [...]

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    English 22 9. INS T ALLA TION / WIRE CONNEC TION GUIDE 1. This set is ex clusiv ely for use in cars with a negative gr ound 12 V pow er supply . 2. Read these instructions care fully . 3. Be sure to disconnect the battery terminal before starting. This is to prev ent short circuits during installation. (Figure 1) 2)P ackageContents 3)Gener[...]

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    English 23 4)CautionsonInstallation 1. Prepare all articles necessary for installing the source unit bef ore starting. 2. Install the unit within 30° of horizontal. (Figure 2) 3. If you ha ve to do an y work on the car body , such as drilling holes, consult your car dealer be forehand. 4. Use the enclosed screw s for installation. Using o[...]

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    English 24 Notesoninstallation 1. Befor e installation, please make sure that all connections hav e been properly made and the unit operates normally . Improper connection may r esult in damage to the unit. 2. Use only accessories designed and manufactured f or this unit. The use of other unauthorized accessories ma y result in damage to the [...]

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    English 25 6)Remo vingtheSourceUnit Method B Mounting frame Dashboard M5×6 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 screw s to left & right. T rimringinstallation Attach [...]

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    English 26 7) WiringandConnections White Red White Red Left Right Left Right Rear audio output terminal Fr ont audio output terminal 4-channel amplier F use 15A ANTENNA (Black) Black Gra y Black Black Black Black Purple Purple Subw oofer output 1 Subw oofer output 2 Steering wheel control terminal Microphone Black USB connector[...]

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    English A B C 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 A B C 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 27 • Connectingtothee xternalamplier Extern al ampliers can be connected to the 4 channel RCA output connections . Ensure that the connectors are not gr ounded or shorted to prev ent damage to the unit. 8[...]

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    English 2 Français 1. CARAC TÉRISTIQUES ....................................................................................................... 3 Systèmes e xtensibles ........................................................................................................ 3 2. PRÉCAUTIONS ........................................................[...]

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    ClarionCo .,Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2010: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in China / Imprimé en Chine / Gedruckt in China Stampato in Cina / Gedrukt in China / Impreso en China T ryckt i Kina / Wydrukowano w Chinach / Εκtυpώθηκe stην Κίνa English: Declaration of conformity We Clarion declare that this model CZ500E is fol[...]