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    CD/USB/MP3/WMA RECEIVER AUTORADIO CD/USB/MP3/WMA CD/USB/MP3/WMA-RECEIVER SINTOLETTORE CD/USB/MP3/WMA CD/USB/MP3/WMA-RADIO-COMBINATIE RECEPTOR CD/USB/MP3/WMA CD/USB/MP3/WMA-RADIO RECEPTOR CD/USB/MP3/WMA DB288RUSB Owner’s manual Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung Istruzioni per l’uso Gebruiksaanwijzing Manual de instrucciones Bruksanvisning Manu[...]

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    English 2 DB288RUSB CAUTIONS: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. To use this model properly, read this Owner’s Manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this player, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station”. To prevent di[...]

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    English 3 DB288RUSB Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product. ∗ Please read this owner’s manual in it s entirety before operating this equipment. ∗ After reading this manual, be sure to keep it in a handy place (e.g., glove compartment). ∗ Check the contents of the enclosed warranty ca rd and keep it carefully with this manual. Content[...]

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    English 4 DB288RUSB 1. FEATURES • Front USB Slot • Front-panel auxiliary input & 4ch RCA output • MP3/WMA compatible with ID3-TAG display 1. This unit is applicable for on-road 4 wheel vehicle purpose only. Us e for tractor, fork truck, bulldozer, off road vehicle , 2 or 3 wheel motor bicycle, marine boat or other special purpose vehicle [...]

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    English 5 DB288RUSB Handling Compact Discs Use only compact discs bearing the or mark. Do not play heart-shaped, octagonal, or other specially shaped compact discs. Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may not be usable. Handling • Compared to ordinary music CDs, CD-R and CD-RW discs are both eas ily affected by high temperature and humidity and [...]

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    English 6 DB288RUSB 3. CONTROLS Names of the Buttons and Their Functions [RELEASE] button • Press the [ RELEASE ] button to unlock the DCP. [DISP] button • Switch the display indication. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to enter the adjust mode. [] b u t t o n • Perform preset scan while in the radio mode. When the button [...]

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    Names of the Buttons and Their Functions English 7 DB288RUSB [SCN] button • Perform scan play for 10 seconds of each track while in the CD/MP3/WMA mode. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder scan play while in the MP3/WMA mode. [ROTARY] knob • Adjust the volume by turning the kno b clockwise or counterclockwise.[...]

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    English 8 DB288RUSB Display Items Display Screen In extreme cold, the screen movement may slow down and the screen may darken, but this is normal. The screen will recover when it returns to normal tempera ture. MP3 WMA : WMA indication : MP3 indication : Enter indication : Preset channel indication (1 to 6) MANU : Manual indication : MUTE indicatio[...]

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    English 9 DB288RUSB 4. DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) 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. Removing the DCP 1. Press the [ SRC ] button for 1 se cond or longer to switc[...]

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    English 10 DB288RUSB 5. OPERATIONS Note: • Be s ure to read th is chapter refe rring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 3. CONTROLS ” on page 6. Basic Operations CAUTION Be sure to lower the volume before switching off the un it power or the igniti on key. The unit remembers its last volume setting. If you switch the power off with the volume[...]

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    Basic Operation s English 11 DB288RUSB Sound Adjustment You can adjust a sound effect or tone quality to your preference. ● Setting the Z- Enhancer Plus This unit is provided with 4 types of sound tone effects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer. ∗ The factor y default set ting is “ OFF ”. 2-1. Select “ Z-EHCR+ ”. 3-1. Each time[...]

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    Basic Operation s English 12 DB288RUSB ● Adjusting the treble This adjustment can be performed only when the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “ CUSTOM ”. 2-1. Select “ TREBLE ”. 3-1. Press the [ ] button. 3-2. Press the [ x ] or [ v ] button to select as following order. “ T<G 0> ” ↔ “ T<F 10k> ” 3-3. Turn the [ ROTARY ] kn[...]

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    English 13 DB288RUSB Radio Operations Listening to the rad io 1. Press the [ SRC ] button and select the radio mode. The frequency or PS and PTY appears in the display. ∗ PS: Programme service name ∗ PTY: Progra mme type 2. Press the [ BND ] button a nd select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in [...]

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    Radio Operations English 14 DB288RUSB Recalling a preset st ation A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6- FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio stations in memory. Press the corresponding [ DIRECT ] button to recall the stored radio frequency automatically. 1. Press the [ BND ] button a nd select the desired band (FM or AM (MW/LW)). [...]

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    English 15 DB288RUSB RDS Operations RDS (Radio Data System) This unit has a built-in RDS decoder system that supports broadcast stati ons transmitting RDS data. This system can display the name of the broadcast station being received (PS) and can automatically switch to the broadcast sta tion with the best reception as you move long distances (AF s[...]

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    RDS Operations English 16 DB288RUSB Manually tuning a regional stat ion in the same network 1. This function is valid when the AF function is ON and the REG function is OFF. Note: • This fun ction can be used when a region al broadcast of the same network is receive d. 2. Press any one of the [ DIRECT ] buttons to call out the regional station. 3[...]

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    RDS Operations English 17 DB288RUSB Selecting PTY 1. Press and hold the [ DISP ] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the RDS adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [ x ] or [ v ] button to sele ct “ PTY SEL ”. 3. Press the [ ] button. 4. Press any one of the [ DIRECT ] buttons. Alternatively, turn the [ ROTARY ] knob to select the de[...]

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    RDS Operations English 18 DB288RUSB Emergency broadcast If an emergency broadcast is received, all the function mode operations are stopped. “ ALARM ! ” appears in the display and the emergency broadcast can be heard. ● Cancelling an emergency bro adcast If you press the [ TA ] button, emergency broadcast reception is cancelled. Switching the[...]

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    English 19 DB288RUSB CD/MP3/WMA Operations MP3/WMA What is MP3? MP3 is an audio compression method and classified into audio layer 3 of MPEG stand ards. This audio compression method has penetrated into PC users and become a standard format. This MP3 features the original audio data compression to about 10 percent of its initial size with a high so[...]

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    CD/MP3/WMA Opera tions English 20 DB288RUSB Backup Eject function Just pressing the [ Q ] button, ejects the disc even if the power to the unit was not turned on. 1. Press the [ Q ] button. Remove the disc afte r it is ejected. Notes: • If y ou force a CD into befo re auto rel oading, this can damage the CD. • If a CD (12 cm) is le ft in the ej[...]

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    CD/MP3/WMA Opera tions English 21 DB288RUSB Folder Select This function allows you to select a folder containing MP3/WMA files and start playing from the first track in the folder. 1. Press the [ UP ] or [ DN ] button. Press the [ UP ] button to move the next folder. Press the [ DN ] button to move the previous folder. 2. To select a track, press t[...]

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    English 22 DB288RUSB Operations Common to Each Mode ● Displaying the settings The number of indicator of this unit decreases, you can see the state of current settings at any operation mode. 2-1. Select “ SETTINGS ”. 3-1. Turn the [ ROTARY ] knob to display the state of current settings. ∗ When the sett ing is sele cted, after 1 second the [...]

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    Operations Common to Eac h Mode English 23 DB288RUSB ● Setting the car speaker output for the cellular phone When the AUX input jack is used to connect an AUX BLUETOOTH BB (BLT373) (sold separately): ∗ The factor y default set ting is “ RIGHT ”. ∗ To output the te lephone ca lls, set the ce llular phone inte rrupt to “ ON ”. 2-1. Sele[...]

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    English 24 DB288RUSB 6. ACCESSORIES USB Operations USB memory device operat ion Note: • The following oper ations are t he same as for CD mode: ∗ Titles up to 64 byt es can be disp layed in USB mode. ∗ Pause ∗ Track se lection ∗ Fast-forward /fast-ba ckward ∗ Scan play ∗ Repeat play ∗ Random play ∗ Folder select ion See “ CD/MP3[...]

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    USB Operations English 25 DB288RUSB Connecting a USB memory device 1. Connect the USB memory device to the USB slot. Press the [ SRC ] button to sw itch the source to the device. Playback will begin from the first file recorded on the device. ∗ Always inse rt the devi ce fully in to the connector. Incomplete conn ections may cause the de vice not[...]

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    English 26 DB288RUSB 7. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Measure Genera l Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) Fuse is blown. Replace wi th a fuse o f the same amperage. I f the fuse blows aga in, consu lt your st ore of pu rchase. Incorrect w iring. Consult your s tore of pu rchase. No sound output when operating the unit with amplifiers o[...]

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    English 27 DB288RUSB USB No sound heard The dev ice contains no MP3/ WMA files. Record MP3/WMA files prop erly to th e device. The files a re not pr oper MP3/ WMA format. Use only prop erly encoded MP3/WMA files. Connecto rs are loose. Discon nect the de vice and recon nect secur ely. Sound is interrupte d or has noise. The MP3/WMA files ar e impro[...]

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    English 28 DB288RUSB 8. ERROR DISPLAYS If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displa yed. Take the measures described bel ow to eliminate the problem. If an error display other than the ones described abov e appears, press the reset button. If the problem persists, turn off the power and co nsult your store of purchase. 9. SPECIFICATI[...]

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    TEL :+49-6105-977-0 F AX :+49-6105-977-399   CE DECLARA TION of CONFORMITY We Clarion Europa GmbH  ( s u p p l i e r ' s n a m e ) Hessenring 19-21, 64546 M örfelden-W alldorf, GERMA NY ( a d d r e s s ) declare under our sole responsibility that the product CAR RADIO with CD PLA YER MODEL: DB188RMP ,DB189RMP ,DB189RGMP ,DB288R[...]