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Clarion DB345MP manual

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  • Page 1

    Be sure to unfold and read the next page. Veuillez déployer et vous référer à la page suivante. Cerciórese de desplegar y de leer la página siguiente. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia / Imprimé en Malaisie / Impreso en Malasia Clarion Co., Ltd. D B 346MP DB345MP AM/FM CD/MP3 PLA YER RADIO AM/FM-LE[...]

  • Page 2

    Be sure to unfold and read the next page. Veuillez déployer et vous référer à la page suivante. Cerciórese de desplegar y de leer la página siguiente. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia / Imprimé en Malaisie / Impreso en Malasia Clarion Co., Ltd. D B 346MP DB345MP AM/FM CD/MP3 PLA YER RADIO AM/FM-LE[...]

  • Page 3

    3 DB345MP 4 DB345MP English Français English English Español 280-6310-00 280-6310-00 2. CONTROLS / COMMANDES / CONTROLES Note : Be sure to unfold this page and refer to the front diagrams as you read each chapter . Remarque: V euillez déployer cette page et vous référer aux schémas quand vous lisez chaque chapitre. Nota: Cuando lea los capÍt[...]

  • Page 4

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 5 English 4. PRECAUTIONS INFORMA TION FOR USERS: . CHANGES OR MODIFICA TIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MA NUF AC- TURER WILL VOID THE W ARRANTY AND WILL VIOLA TE FCC APPROV AL. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These li[...]

  • Page 5

    6 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English This unit has been designed specifically for playback of compact discs bearing the mark. No other discs can be played. T o 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. Note: • Do not use commercially available CD protecti[...]

  • Page 6

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 7 English 6. DCP (Detachable Control Panel) The control panel can be detached to prevent theft. When detaching the control panel, store it in the DCP (DET ACHABLE CONTROL P ANEL) case to prevent scratches. We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car . Removing the DCP 1. Press the [ FNC ] button for 1 second or lon[...]

  • Page 7

    8 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English 7. REMOTE CONTROL Remote control unit Inserting the Batteries 1. T urn 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 .[...]

  • Page 8

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 9 English Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons ∗ Some of the corresponding buttons on the main unit and remote control unit have different functions. ∗ 2-ZONE button is not available. MP3 Button Mode Radio CD [ FUNC ] [ BAND ] [ w ] , [ z ] [ a ] , [ d ] [ s ] [ MUTE ] [ ISR ] [ DISP ] [ SCN ] [ RPT ] [ RDM ] Switches re[...]

  • Page 9

    10 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English 8. OPERA TIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 3. CAUTION 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 v[...]

  • Page 10

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 11 English T urning the screen saver function on or off This unit is provided with the screen saver func- tion. Y ou can turn on or off this function. If the button operation is performed with the screen saver function on, the operation display corresponding to the button operation is shown for about 30 seconds and the display r[...]

  • Page 11

    12 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English Radio Mode Operations FM Reception For enhanced FM performance the 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. T o select a preset band, press the [ BND ] but- ton, then[...]

  • Page 12

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 13 English Loading a CD Insert a CD into the center of the CD insertion slot with the labeled side facing up. “ LOAD" appears in the display , the CD enters into the slot and start playing. Notes: • Do not put your hand, fingers, or foreign objects into the CD insertion slot. • If a CD has already been loaded, another[...]

  • Page 13

    14 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English CD Mode Operations MP3 Mode Operation Selecting T racks (songs) Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button. d : Playback will start from the next track. a : 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. ∗ For MP3 mode, track s[...]

  • Page 14

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 15 English Display Pressing the [ ROT AR Y ] knob Description F> Play current folder Indicates this is a folder File Name Play current file Indicates this is a file name 1 2 MP3 Mode Operation MP3 Special Function Menu 1. When playing an MP3 CD, press the [ ROT AR Y ] knob to display the MP3 Special Function Menu. 2. There ar[...]

  • Page 15

    16 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English 3. Each time the button is pressed, random play turns on or off. 4. When the random play function is on, the RDM indicator will be displayed. When the function is off, the indicator will not be dis- played. MP3 Mode Operation Random MP3 CD 1. This function enables you to play all the tracks in the MP3 folder or on the[...]

  • Page 16

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 17 English MP3 Mode Operation 3. The displayed item can be scrolled by press- ing the [ SCRL ] button if the number of char- acters is more than 8. 4. If a MP3 file does not support for ID3 T AG ver 1 or 2, the display will show "NO T AG" Note: • The folder name will be displayed as "ROOT" which the file al[...]

  • Page 17

    18 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English MP3 Mode Operation Figure 1 Display selection Y ou can choose the display type for MP3 CD by pressing the [ DISP ] button. T o select the next type, press the [ DISP ] button again. The arrangement is shown below:[...]

  • Page 18

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 19 English 9. TROUBLESHOOTING 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. Problem Cause Solution Fuse is blown. Incorrect wiring. Another compact disc is a[...]

  • Page 19

    20 DB345MP xxx-xxxx-xx English 10. ERROR DISPLA YS ■ T o protect the system, this unit has been equipped with self diagnostic functions. If a fault arises, a warning is issued by various error displays. Follow the corrective measures and remove the fault. ERROR 2 Error Display Corrective Measure This error display indicates that a fault has arise[...]

  • Page 20

    xxx-xxxx-xx DB345MP 21 English 1 1. SPECIFICA TIONS FM T uner Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 1 1 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 T uner Frequency Range: AM 530 kHz to 1,710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: [...]