Clarion DXZ648RMP manual

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    All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003: 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 2003/12 PE-2622E 280-8003-00 Clarion Co., Ltd. DXZ 6 4 8 RM P Owner’ s man ual / Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung / Istruzioni per l’uso[...]

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    Thank you f or purchasing this Clarion product. ∗ Please read this owner’ s manual in its entirety before oper ating this equipment. ∗ After reading this manual, be sure to k eep it in a handy place (e.g., glov e compar tment). ∗ Check the contents of the enclosed w arranty card and keep it carefully with this man ual. ∗ This manual inclu[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 3 8 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 4 English English English Contents 1. PRECA UTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 3 Flip Down P anel ..................................................................................[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 7 5 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 6 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Svenska Po r tuguês English 2. CONT R OLS / LES COMMANDES / REGLER / CONT R OLLI REGELAARS / CONTR OLES / K ONTROLLER / CONTR OLOS 3 . NOMENCL A TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front di[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 9 English 4. DCP CA UTION CA UTION The control panel can be detached to prev ent theft. When detaching the control panel, store it in the DCP (DET ACHABLE CONTR OL P ANEL) case to pre vent scratches. We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car . Removing the DCP 1. Press the [ FNC ] button f or 1 second or longer[...]

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    10 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English 5. REMO TE CONTR OL [ FUNC ] [ ],[ ] [ TA ] [ MUTE ] [ PS/AS ] [ AF ] [ ] [ ],[ ] [ BAND ] [ 2-ZONE ] [ 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. I[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 11 English [ FUNC ] [ BAND ] [ ] , [ ] [ ] , [ ] [ ] [ MUTE ] [ TA ] [ DISP ] [ PS/AS ] [ AF ] [ PTY ] Functions of Remote Contr ol Unit Buttons Mode Button Radio (RDS) /D AB CD/MP3/WMA CD changer D VD changer TV Switches among radio , D AB, CD/MP3/WMA, A UX, CD changer , D VD changer and TV . Switches reception band. Plays th[...]

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    12 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 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). CA UTION Be sure to lower the v olume before switch- ing off the unit power or the ignition ke y . The unit remembers its last v olume setting. If y ou s witch the po [...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 13 English 1. Press the [ A-M ] button, “ SW-V OL 0 ” appears in the displa y . 2. T ur ning the [ ROT A RY ] knob to select from –6 to +6. 3. When the adjustment is complete, press the [ A-M ] button se veral times until the function mode is reached. Adjusting the tone Press the [ A-M ] button and select the item to adj[...]

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    14 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 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 ser vice 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 follo wing orde[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 15 English Manual tuning There are 2 wa ys av ailable: 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, y ou can quickly tune the desired frequency . 1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the de- sired band (FM or AM (MW/L W)). ∗ If ?[...]

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    16 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English 1. Press and hold the [ T ] button f or 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display . 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select “ LINK AC T ”. 3. T ur ning the [ ROT A RY ] knob cloc kwise for “ ON ” or counterclockwise f or “ OFF ”. ● ON: AF switching betw een D AB and RDS enab[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 17 English RDS Operations TA (T raffic Announcement) In the T A standby mode, when a traffic announce- ment broadcast star ts, 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 possib le. ∗ This function can[...]

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    18 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English PTY preset memory 1. When you press the [ ] button, the PTY select mode is turned on. 2. T ur ning the [ ROT ARY ] knob clockwise or counterclockwise 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 f or 2 seconds or longer, the selecte[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 19 English RDS oprations Emergency br oadcast 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 br oadcast If you press the [ AF ] b utton, emergency broad- cast reception is cancelled[...]

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    20 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English ● File extensions 1. Alwa ys add a file extension “ .MP3 ” or “ .WMA ” to MP3 or WMA file by using single b yte let- ters. If you add a file e xtension other than specified or forget to add the file e xtension , the file cannot be play ed. 2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not pla y . The indication “ ?[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 21 English CD/MP3/WMA Operations CA UTION Be careful not to catch y our hand or fingers while closing the FLIP DO WN P ANEL. Notes: • If the FLIP DO WN P ANEL does not open fully , gently open with your hand. • After loading a CD , always close the FLIP DO WN P ANEL. P ausing play 1. Press the [ ] button to pause play . ?[...]

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    22 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English Fast-f orward/fast-backwar d ● F ast-f orward Press and hold the [ d ] button f or 1 second or longer . ● F ast-bac kward Press and hold the [ a ] button f or 1 second or longer . ∗ F or MP3/WMA disc, it takes some time until the start of searching and between trac ks. In addition, the playing time ma y have a[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 23 English 2. T o cancel repeat play , press the [ RPT ] button again. The pla y status display such as “ RPT ” disap- pears from the displa y and normal play re- sumes from the trac k currently being play ed. Folder repeat play This function allows you to pla y a track currently being play ed in the MP3/WMA folder repeate[...]

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    24 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English 7. Repeat step 4 to 6 to enter up to 30 characters f or message. 8. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer to store the message in memor y and cancel input message mode. ∗ Press the [ BND ] button can cancel the input message. Then press and hold the [ ] b utton f or 2 seconds or longer to store the[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 25 English Operations Common to Each Mode Dimmer control Y ou can setting the dimmer control “ ON ” or “ OFF ”. ∗ The f actor y default setting is “ ON ”. 1. Press and hold the [ T ] button f or 1 second or longer to s witch to the adjustment selection displa y . 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to select “ D[...]

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    26 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English COLOR RED MAND ARIN ORANGE AMBER YELLOW G-YELLOW LIME GREEN D-GREEN R 8 8 8 8 8 6 4 2 0 G 0 1 2 5 8 8 8 8 8 Operations Common to Each Mode ● ON: Y ou can listen to your telephone calls from the speakers connected to this unit. ∗ When listening to your calls on y our car speakers , you can adjust the v olume by t[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 27 English Operations Common to Each Mode Entering titles Titles up to 10 characters long can be stored in memor y and displa yed f or CD , CD changer and TV stations. The number of titles that can be en- tered for each mode are as f ollows. Mode Number of titles CD mode 50 titles TV mode 20 titles CD changer mode Number of ti[...]

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    28 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English CD changer functions When an optional CD changer is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls all CD changer functions. This unit can control a to- tal of 2 changers. Press the [ FNC ] button and select the CD changer mode to star t play . If 2 CD changers are connected, press the [ FNC ] button to sele[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 29 English CD Changer Operations Scan play Scan play locates and pla ys the first 10 seconds of each track on a disc automatically . This func- tion continues on the disc until it is cancelled. ∗ The scan pla y is useful when you want to select a desired trac k. 1. Press the [ SCN ] button to start track scan- ning. “ SCN [...]

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    30 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English TV tuner functions When an optional TV tuner is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls all TV tuner functions. T o watch TV requires a TV tuner and monitor . W atching a TV 1. Press the [ FNC ] button and select the TV mode. 2. Press the [ BND ] button to select the desired TV band (TV1 or TV2). Each[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 31 English TV Operations Digital Radio / D AB Operations D AB control function When a CeNET cable is used to connect a D AB (D AH913 or D AH923) (sold separately), all func- tions can be operated. Listening to the D AB station 1. Press the [ FNC ] button to select the DAB mode. 2. When the unit receiv es a DAB station, the dis[...]

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    32 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English Digital Radio / D AB Operations Switching pr ogrammes 1. Press t he [ FNC ] button to receiv e a D AB station. 2. Press the [ a ] or [ d ] button to s witch programmes in the D AB station. Note: • The programme name ma y be the same depend- ing on D AB programmes. Programme scan This function scans through each re[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 33 English Digital Radio / D AB Operations 1. P erform the following oper ation depending on the connected model. Press and hold the [ T ] b utton for 1 second 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 [...]

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    34 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English Digital Radio / D AB Operations Switching the PTY and INFO displa y language Y ou can select one of 4 languages (English, German, Swedish or F rench) for the PTY and INFO shown in the displa y . ∗ The factory default setting is “ ENGLISH ”. ∗ F or details on “ Switching the PTY display lan- guage ”, refe[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 35 English 8. IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY Reset button Po w er 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. Displa y is not accurate. No sound heard. No sound heard. Sound skips or is noisy . Sound is cut or ski[...]

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    36 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English Problem Cause Measure CD/MP3/WMA Sound is bad directly after power is turned on. Wrong filename Pla y list play is not performed. W ater droplets may f or m 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 t[...]

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    280-8003-00 DXZ648RMP 37 English 9. ERROR DISPLA YS If an error display other than the ones described abo ve appears , press the reset button. If the problem persists, turn off the power and consult y our store of purchase. If an error occurs, one of the f ollowing displa ys is displayed. Ta ke the measures descr ibed below to eliminate the prob le[...]

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    38 DXZ648RMP 280-8003-00 English 10. SPECIFICA TIONS Radio section T uning System: PLL synthesiz er tuner Receiving F requencies: FM : 87.5 to 108 MHz (0.05 MHz steps) MW : 531 to 1602 kHz (9 kHz steps) LW : 153 to 279 kHz (3 kHz steps) CD play er section System: Compact disc digital audio system F requency Response: 5 Hz to 20 kHz (± 1 dB) Signal[...]