Clarion DXZ638RMP manual

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    All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2002: 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 / Impresso na China Owner ’s manual / Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung / Istruzioni per l’uso Gebruiksaanwijzing / Manual de instrucciones Bruksanvisning / [...]

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    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. ∗ This manual includes th[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 3 8 DXZ638RMP DXZ638RMP 4 English English English Contents 1. PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3 Handling Compact Discs ......................................................................................................... ........[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 7 5 DXZ638RMP 6 DXZ638RMP English English Fran ç ais Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Espa ñ ol Svenska Portugu ê s English 2. CONTROLS / LES COMMANDES / REGLER / CONTROLLI REGELAARS / CONTROLES / KONTROLLER / CONTROLOS 3. NOMENCLA TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on [...]

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    DXZ638RMP 9 English 4. DCP 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 longer to switch off the power . 2. Pres[...]

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    10 DXZ638RMP English 5. REMOTE CONTROL (Optional) [ FUNC ] [ ],[ ] [ TA ] [ MUTE ] [ PS/AS ] [ AF ] [ ] [ ],[ ] [ BAND ] [ DISP ] [ PTY ] Rear side AA (SUM-3, IECR-6/1.5V) Batteries Rear cover Remote control unit 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 ([...]

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    DXZ638RMP 11 English [ FUNC ] [ BAND ] [ ] , [ ] [ ] , [ ] [ ] [ MUTE ] [ TA ] [ DISP ] [ PS/AS ] [ AF ] [ PTY ] Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons Mode Button Radio (RDS) /DAB CD/MP3/WMA CD/MD changer DVD changer TV Switches among radio, DAB, CD/MP3/WMA, CD/MD changer , DVD changer , TV and AUX. Switches reception band. Plays the first track[...]

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    12 DXZ638RMP English 6. OPERA TIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). 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 vo[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 13 English Adjusting the tone Press the [ A-M ] button and select the item to adjust. Each time you press the [ A-M ] button, the item changes as following order: ● When “ BASS BOOST ” is set “ B-BOOST ” ➜ “ BAL 0 ” ➜ “ F ADER 0 ” ➜ Last function mode. ● When “ IMP ACT ” is set “ IMP ACT ” ➜ “ BAL 0 ?[...]

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    14 DXZ638RMP English Radio Operations Listening to the radio 1. Press the [ FNC ] button and select the radio mode. The frequency or PS appears in the display . ∗ PS: Programme service name 2. Press the [ BND ] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the ra- dio reception band changes in the following order: FM1 ➜ FM2[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 15 English Manual tuning There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and step tuning. When you are in the step tuning mode, the fre- quency changes one step at a time. In the quick tuning mode, you can quickly tune the desired frequency . 1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the de- sired band (FM or AM (MW/L W)). ∗ If “ MANU ” is no[...]

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    16 DXZ638RMP English ∗ This factory default setting is “ ON ” . 1. Press and hold the [ TITLE ] button for 1 sec- ond or longer to switch to the adjustment se- lection display . 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select “ LINK ACT ” . 3. T urn the [ ROT ARY ] knob clockwise for “ ON ” or counterclockwise for “ OFF ” . ● ON: A[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 17 English RDS Operations T A (T raffic Announcement) In the T A standby mode, when a traffic announce- ment broadcast starts, the traffic announcement broadcast is received as top priority regardless of the function mode so you can listen to it. T raffic programme (TP) automatic tuning is also possible. ∗ This function can only be used[...]

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    18 DXZ638RMP English PTY preset memory 1. When you press the [ ] button, the PTY select mode is turned on. 2. T urn the [ ROT ARY ] knob clockwise or coun- terclockwise to select the desired PTY . The 29 types of PTY below can be selected. 3. If you press and hold any one of the [ DIRECT ] buttons for 2 seconds or longer , the selected PTY is store[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 19 English RDS oprations Emergency broadcast If an emergency broadcast is received, all the function mode operations are stopped. “ ALARM ” appears in the display and the emer- gency broadcast can be heard. ● Cancelling an emergency broadcast If you press the [ AF ] button, emergency broad- cast reception is cancelled. Switching the[...]

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    20 DXZ638RMP English 2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not play . The indication “ –– : –– ” appears in the play time display if you attempt to play files with- out MP3/WMA data. ● Logical format (File system) 1. When writing MP3/WMA file on a CD-R disc or CD-RW disc, please select “ ISO9660 level 1, 2, 3 or JOLIET or Romeo ” as [...]

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    DXZ638RMP 21 English CD/MP3/WMA Operations ∗ The mode changes each time the [ FNC ] button is pressed. (Modes are not displayed for equipment that is not connected.) Note: • If the CD playing is not a CD-text CD or no user title has been input, “ NO TITLE ” appears in the display . • If MP3/WMA disc is not input T AG, “ NO T AG ” ap- [...]

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    22 DXZ638RMP English Folder Select This function allows you to select a folder con- taining MP3/WMA files and start playing from the first track in the folder . 1. Press [ DN ] or [ UP ] button. Pressing [ DN ] button move to the previous play list. Pressing [ UP ] button move to the next play list. Scan play This function allows you to locate and [...]

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    DXZ638RMP 23 English Folder repeat play This function allows you to play a track currently being played in the MP3/WMA folder repeatedly . 1. Press and hold the [ RPT ] button for about 1 second to perform folder repeat play . The indications “ FOLDER ” and “ RPT ” light up in the display and “ -REPEA T ” appears for about 2 seconds in [...]

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    24 DXZ638RMP English 8. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer to store the message in memory and cancel input message. Message display When the unit is powered on or off, a message is displayed. The user can turn this message display ON or OFF . ∗ The factory default setting is “ ON ” . 1. Press and hold the [ TITLE ] button f[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 25 English Operations Common to Each Mode Selecting the CONTRAST mode ∗ The factory default setting is “ 6 ” . 1. Press and hold the button [ TITLE ] for 1 sec- ond or longer to switch to the adjustment se- lection display . 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select “ CON- TRAST ” . 3. T urn the [ ROT ARY ] knob to select fro[...]

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    26 DXZ638RMP English Operations Common to Each Mode 8. Repeat steps 5 to 7 to enter up to 10 charac- ters for the title. 9. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 sec- onds or longer to store the title into memory and cancel title input mode. Clearing titles 1. Select and play a CD in the CD changer or tune in to a TV station for which you want to cle[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 27 English CD/MD changer functions When an optional CD/MD changer is connected through the CeNET cable, this unit controls all CD/MD changer functions. This unit can control a total of 2 changers. Press the [ FNC ] button and select the CD(MD) changer mode to start play . If 2 CD(MD) chang- ers are connected, press the [ FNC ] button to s[...]

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    28 DXZ638RMP English CD/MD Changer Operations Selecting a track ● T rack-up 1. Press the [ d ] button to move ahead to the beginning of the next track. 2. Each time you press the [ d ] button, the track advances ahead to the beginning of the next track. ● T rack-down 1. Press the [ a ] button to move back to the beginning of the current track. [...]

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    DXZ638RMP 29 English Manual tuning There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and step tuning. When you are in the step tuning mode, the fre- quency changes one step at a time. In the quick tuning mode, you can quickly tune the desired frequency . 1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the de- sired band (TV1 or TV2). ∗ If “ MANU ” is not lit i[...]

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    30 DXZ638RMP English 2. Press and hold the [ P/A ] button for 2 sec- onds or longer . The stations with good recep- tion are stored automatically to the preset channels. Preset scan Preset scan allows the user to view each preset position before it automatically advances to the next preset. This function is useful for searching for a desired TV sta[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 31 English Digital Radio / DAB Operations Switching programmes 1. Press the [ FNC ] button to receive a DAB station. 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to switch programmes in the DAB station. Note: • The programme name may be the same depend- ing on DAB programmes. Programme scan This function scans through each receivable programme in[...]

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    32 DXZ638RMP English Digital Radio / DAB Operations 1. Perform the following operation depending on the connected model. Press and hold the [ TITLE ] button for 1 sec- ond or longer . 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select “ INFO SEL ” , then press the [ ] button to enter “ INFO SEL ” mode. 3. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 33 English Digital Radio / DAB Operations Switching the PTY and INFO display language Y ou can select one of 4 languages (English, German, Swedish or French) for the PTY and INFO shown in the display . ∗ The factory default setting is “ ENGLISH ” . ∗ For details on “ Switching the PTY display lan- guage ” , refer to the sectio[...]

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    34 DXZ638RMP English 8. IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) No sound output when operating the unit with amplifiers or power antenna attached. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed. Display is not accurate. No sound heard. No sound heard. Sound skips or is noisy . Sound is cut or skipped. Noise is generated or [...]

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    DXZ638RMP 35 English Problem Cause Measure CD/MP3/WMA Sound is bad directly after power is turned on. Wrong filename Play list play is not performed. W ater droplets may form on the internal lens when the car is parked in a humid place. File system is not correct. File name or extension is not correct. Let dry for about 1 hour with the power on. Us[...]

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    36 DXZ638RMP English 9. ERROR DISPLA YS ERROR 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 ERROR 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 ERROR H ERROR 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. T ake the measures described below to eliminate the problem. Error Display Cause Measure A DISC is caught inside the CD deck and is not ejected. A DISC cannot be play[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 37 English 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 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 ERROR P ERROR R Cause Error Display Measure A DISC inside the DVD changer cannot be played. A DISC cannot be played due to scratches, et[...]

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    DXZ638RMP 301 10. SPECIFICA TIONS 10. CARACTÉRISTIQUES TECHNIQUES Radio section Tuning System: PLL synthesizer tuner Receiving Frequencies: FM : 87.5 to 108 MHz (0.05 MHz steps) MW : 531 to 1602 kHz (9 kHz steps) L W : 153 to 279 kHz (3 kHz steps) CD player section System: Compact disc digital audio system Frequency Response: 10 Hz to 20 kHz (± 1[...]