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    English i DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Français Español 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 limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate r[...]

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    Français Español English English Français ii DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP iii DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 97 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Español CONTROLS / LES COMMANDES / CONTROLES [ RELEASE ] [ D ] [ ISR ] [ DIRECT ] ( 4-6 ) [ BND ] [ ROT ARY ] [ AUX ] [ CD SLOT ] [ SRC ] [ DIRECT ] ( 1-3 ) [ SCN ], [ RPT ], [ RDM ] [ IR RECEIVER ] (SOUND) Note: Be sure to unfold this page[...]

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    English 1 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product. ∗ Please read this owner’s manual in its 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 card and keep it carefully with this manual. ?[...]

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    English 2 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 1. FEATURES • High Visibility Single Line Display • 2ch/2V RCA Output (DXZ275MP) • 4ch/4V RCA Output (DXZ375MP) • Front Panel 3.5mm Auxiliary Input (DXZ275MP) • Built-in LPF/HPF (DXZ375MP) 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 t[...]

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    English 3 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 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 easily affected by high temperature and humidi[...]

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    English 4 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 3. NOMENCLATURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ CONTROLS ” on page ii (unfold). Names of the Buttons and Their Functions [RELEASE] button • Deeply push in the button to unlock the DCP. [DIRECT] buttons • Store a station into memory or recall it directly while in[...]

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    English 5 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Display Items LCD 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 temperature. Operation status indication Frequency, Titles, Clock, etc. are displayed : MP3 indication : WMA indication : Disc number indication : Pr[...]

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    English 6 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 4. DCP 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 second or longer to switch off the power. 2. [...]

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    English 7 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 5. REMOTE CONTROL ∗ If you buy the RCB-176-200 sold separately, you can enjoy the use of the Remote Control function. Inserting the Battery 1 Turn over the remote control unit and slide the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration. 2 Insert the battery (CR2025) into the insertion guides, with t[...]

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    English 8 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons ∗ Some buttons on the remote control unit have different functions from the corresponding buttons on the main unit. ● Shared modes [SRC] button • Press the button to turn on the power. Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power. • Use to alterna[...]

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    Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons English 9 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP ● CD/MP3/WMA modes [BND] button • Press to play the first track. [ x ], [ v ] buttons • Press to move the tracks up and down. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform fast-forward/fast-backward. [] button • Switches between playback and pause. [SCN] [...]

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    English 10 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 6. OPERATIONS Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ CONTROLS ” on page ii (unfold). Basic Operations CAUTION Be sure to lower the volume before switching off the unit power or the ignition key. The unit remembers its last volume setting. If you switch the power off with [...]

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    Basic Operations English 11 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Sound Adjustment You can adjust a sound effect or tone quality to your preference. ● Setting the Z-Enhancer This unit are provided with 3 types of sound tone effects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer. ∗ The factory default setting is “ OFF ”. 2-1. Select “ Z-EHCR ”. 3-1. Each time [...]

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    Basic Operations English 12 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP ● Adjusting the fader 2-1. Select “ FADER ”. 3-1. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to adjust the balance of the rear and front speakers. ∗ The factory default setting is “ CENTER ” (center). (Adjustment range: FRONT12 to REAR12 (front 12 to rear 12)) ● Setting the subwoofer (DXZ375MP only) [...]

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    English 13 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Radio Operations Listening to the radio 1. Press the [ SRC ] button and select the radio mode. The frequency appears in the display. 2. Press the [ BND ] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in the following order: F1 (FM1) ➜ F2 (FM2) ➜ F3 (FM3) ➜ AM ?[...]

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    Radio Operations English 14 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Preset scan Preset scan receives the stations stored in preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in memory. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the [] button again to continue receiving that station. Note: • Be careful not t[...]

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    English 15 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP CD/MP3/WMA Operations MP3/WMA What is MP3? MP3 is an audio compression method and classified into audio layer 3 of MPEG standards. 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 [...]

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    CD/MP3/WMA Operations English 16 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Set the type of file to be played (multi-session function) When a single disc holds both normal CD type tracks and MP3/WMA type tracks, use this command to select which type of track to play. ∗ Default setting is “ M-SESS CD ”. • When only one type of track (either music CD or MP3/WMA) is r[...]

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    CD/MP3/WMA Operations English 17 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Pausing play 1. Press the [ ] button to pause play. “ PAUSE ” appears in the display. 2. To resume CD play, press the [ ] button again. Displaying CD titles This unit can display title data for CD-text/MP3/ WMA disc and user titles input with this unit. 1. Each time you press the [ D ] button t[...]

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    CD/MP3/WMA Operations English 18 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Other various play functions ● Scan play This function allows you to locate and play the first 10 seconds of all the tracks recorded on a disc. 1. Press the [ SCN ] button to perform scan play. “ TRK SCN ” appears in the display. ∗ Scan play starts from the next track after the track curren[...]

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    English 19 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Operations Common to Each Mode ● Setting the clock 2-1. Select “ CLOCK ”. 3-1. Press the [ ] button 3-2. Press the [ x ] or [ v ] button to select the hour or the minute. 3-3. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to set the correct time. ∗ The clock is displayed in 12-hour format. 3-4. Press the [ ] button to store t[...]

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    Operations Common to Each Mode English 20 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP ● Setting the method for title scroll Set how to scroll in CD-TEXT, MP3/WMA title. ∗ The factory default setting is “ ON ”. 2-1. Select “ SCROLL ”. 3-1. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to select “ ON ” or “ OFF ”. • ON: To scroll automatically. • OFF: To scroll just[...]

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    Operations Common to Each Mode English 21 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Entering titles Titles up to 8 characters long can be stored in memory and displayed for CD, CD changer, Radio stations and TV stations. The number of titles that can be entered for each mode are as follows. 1. Press the [ SRC ] button to select the mode you want to enter a title (Radio, C[...]

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    English 22 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 7. OPERATIONS OF ACCESSORIES iPod BB Operations ● iPod BB This section describes operations when connected to a CeNET iPod Interface (EA- 1276B). (Hereinafter, “iPod Interface (EA- 1276B)” is abbreviated as iPod BB.) Note: • See the iPod BB Owner’s Manual for details regarding iPod BB connections and operation[...]

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    iPod BB Operations English 23 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Selecting category from the iPod menu 1. Press the [ BND ] button to select the iPod menu mode. The iPod menu categories will be displayed. Note: • Repeat and Random mode operations are not supported when in the iPod menu mode. 2. Press the [ w ] or [ z ] button to switch between categories. The iPo[...]

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    English 24 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Satellite Radio Operations This function is available when a Satellite Radio Receiver is connected through the CeNET cable. This unit can control the following satellite radio receivers: • XM Satellite Radio Receiver: XMD1000 • XM Smart Digital Adapter: XM SDA • SIRIUS Satellite Radio Receiver: SIRCL2, SIRCL3 Note[...]

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    Satellite Radio Operations English 25 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Preset memory 1. Press the [ BND ] button to select the desired band. 2. Select the desired channel with quick tuning or step tuning. 3. Press and hold the [ DIRECT ] button for 2 second or longer to store the current channel into preset memory. Receiving stations selected by category Satellit[...]

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    English 26 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP CD Changer Operations Note: • The following operations are the same as for CD mode: ∗ Pause ∗ Track selection ∗ Fast-forward/fast-backward ∗ Scan play ∗ Repeat play ∗ Random play See “ CD/MP3/WMA Operations ” (page 15-18) for details. CD changer functions When an optional CD changer is connected throug[...]

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    English 27 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP DVD Changer Operations By connecting an optional DVD changer that supports CeNET wiring, this unit can be used to control the DVD changer. To view DVDs, an optional monitor is required. • The DVD control and display functions supported by this unit are limited; the unit does not support all the functions possible on a[...]

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    English 28 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 8. IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY Problem Cause Measure General Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) Fuse is blown. Replace with a fuse of the same amperage. If the fuse blows again, consult your store of purchase. Incorrect wiring. Consult your store of purchase. No sound output when operating the unit with amplifier[...]

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    English 29 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 9. ERROR DISPLAYS If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem. If an error display other than the ones described above appears, press the reset button. If the problem persists, turn off the power and consult your store of purchase. Error Disp[...]

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    English 30 DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP 10. SPECIFICATIONS FM Tuner Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 9 dBf 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 15 dBf Alternate Channel Selectivity: 70 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz): 35 dB Frequency Response (±3 dB): 30 Hz to 15 kHz AM Tuner Frequency Range: 530 kHz to 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 25 µV CD Pla[...]

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    English i DXZ275MP/DXZ375MP Français Español 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 limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate r[...]