Clarion FB275BT manual

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    CLARION PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION For USA and Canada only Dear Customer: Congratulations on your purchase of a Clarion mobile electronic products. We are confident that you'll enjoy your Clarion experience. There are many benefits to registering your product. We invite you to visit our website at www.clarion.com to register your Clarion[...]

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    2. PRECAUTIONS 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 resi- dential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if [...]

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    3. HANDLING MEMORY CARD SD/MMC Memory Card • Do not leave the card in vehicle where there is high temperature or direct sunlight or where electromagnetic waves or electro- static are easily generated. • Do not bend or drop the card. The card or the recorded content may be damaged. --...IIIIfJII' ....... No • Do not touch the terminals on[...]

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    MAIN UNIT / APPAREIL PRINCIPAL / UNlOAD PRINCIPAL [I] [RPT] With the FLIP DOWN PANEL opened I Ouvrez Ie PANNEAU RABATTABLE I Apertura del PANEL ABATIBLE SDIMMC MEMORY CARD SLOT FENTE DE CARTE MEMOIRE SD/MMC RANURA PARA TARJETA DE MEMORIA SDIMMC Note: Be sure to unfold this page and refer to the front diagrams as you read each chapter. Remarque: Veu[...]

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    5. N()MENCLATLJRE Notes: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter "4. CONTROLS" on page 5. • SO is the abbreviation of Secure Digital Card while MMC is the abbreviation of Multimedia card. Names of the Buttons and Their Functions SD/MMC MEMORY CARD SLOT • SO/MMC memory card insertion slot. [RELEASE] [...]

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    r---- Operation status indication Display Items Source indication IEI!I,(iil§,(iilEI : Radio mode (il[~) : SD mode (MP3) 1m : Bluetooth Audio mode III:!m : AUX mode ".1 : Telephone Interrupt mode ~-I : ISR mode ENT: Enter indication lSI" : Instant station recall indication Various display * Radio mode IID,I];I§I,(~),: Preset no. (~),I];[...]

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    6. DCP (Detachable Control Panel) Storing the DCP in the DCP case Hold the DCP, in the orientation as shown in the figure below, and put it into the supplied DCP case. (Ensure the DCP is in the correct orientation.) Attaching the DCP 1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the main unit. 2. Insert the left side of the DCP to attach into the main u[...]

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    7. OPERATIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter "4. CONTROLS" on page 5. Notes: • There will be screen wipe transition in between if animation is enabled in Adjustment mode. • If the SO mode is selected when no SO memory card is inserted, the display shows "NO CARD"[...]

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    Basic Operations Adjusting the volume Turning the [ ~/II • ENT ] knob clockwise in- creases the volume; turning it counterclockwise decreases the volume. "VOLUME 0" to "VOLUME 33" will be displayed depends on the volume level. * Factory default setting for volume is "VOLUME 13", AUX function This system has AUX RCA i[...]

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    Radio Operations 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 desired FM band. * Press and hold the [BND] button for 1 .5 seconds [...]

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    • Precautions when creating MP3 in SOl MMC card • Usable sampling rates and bit rates: Folder Level limit : 8 Level Max. Folder Support : 255 Max. Files Support : 255 Folder Name : Max. 30 Characters File Name : Max. 30 Characters FAT12 or FAT16 MPEG-1 : 32 - 320 MPEG-2 : 8 - 160 VBR MPEG 1 and 2 - Layer 3 MPEG-1 : 32, 44.1 , 48 MPEG-2 : 16, 22[...]

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    MP3 Operations • Folder structure 1. SO card with a folder having more than 8 hi- erarchicallevels will be impossible. However, the following hierarchical structure is recom- mended. • Do not insert memory card other than specify. It may be impossible to extract these cards from the unit and such damage will not be covered by the warranty on th[...]

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    [RELEASE] button Listening to a memory card already loaded in the unit Press the [SRC] button to select the SD mode. " 1:i:ffiE1" indicater will light on. When the unit enters the SD mode, play starts automatically. * If there is no memory card loaded, the indication "NO CARD" appears in the display. * If there is no MP3 file is[...]

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    MP3 Operations Pausing play 1. Push the [~/II • ENT] knob to pause play. " .. " appears in the display. 2. To resume track play, push the [~/II • ENT] knob again. " IB-- " appears in the display. Display titles This unit can display title data for the memory card. 1. Press the [DISP] button to display current title type. 2. [...]

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    MP3 Operations Folder select This function allows you to select a folder con- taining MP3 files and start playing from the first track in the folder. 1. Press the [.A.] or [ ......... ] button. 2. Press the [.A.] button to move the next folder. Press the [ ......... ] button to move the previous folder. '0 3. Press the [ ..... , ~ ] button to [...]

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    MP3 Operations Top function Return to the first track of the memory card or the folder currently being played back, and start playing. 1. Press the [BNO] button to play from the first track of the current folder. 2. Press and hold [BNO] button for 1.5 seconds or longer to play the first track of the memory card. Note: • These operations will canc[...]

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    MP3 Operations • Card random play This function allows you to play all the tracks of all the folders in a random order. 1. Press the [ROM] button to select "ROM CARD". Notes: • This function will require some amount of time depends on the complexity of folder hierarchy. Always use the folder hierarchy as recommened in chapter "Fo[...]

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    Introduction to Bluetooth® Wireless Technology What is pairing? With a mobile phone featuring Bluetooth® tech- nology, you must 'pair' the main unit with the phonelBluetooth® audio device before you use it for the first time. Pairing creates a unique and encrypted link be- tween two Bluetooth® devices and lets them com- municate with [...]

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    Introduction to Bluetooth® Wireless Technology • Please refer chapter "Audio Streaming Opera- tions" on page 23 for music streaming functional- ity. Please refer "Bluetooth@ adjustment" on page 26 for other Bluetooth® related adjustment. Connecting Bluetooth® device Your device/phone will normally connect auto- matically to[...]

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    • Call via voice dialing 2-1. Select "VOICEDIAL" 3-1. Press the [ r ] button again to activate voice dialing. 3-2. Speak the contact name clearly towards the internal/external microphone to perform voice dialing. • Ending a call This function allows you to end a call conversa- tion directly from the car stereo. 1. Press the [ ~ ] butt[...]

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    Handsfree Operations Notes: • This is dependent on mobile phone. Please make sure your mobile phone supports voice dialing in order to use this feature. Please refer to your mobile phone owner's manual if this function is supported. "CALL FAIL" will be displayed if it is not supported or the call is unsuccessful. • Please use an [...]

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    Audio Streaming Operations Note: • Be sure to read the chapter "Pairing with an ex- ternal Bluetooth® audio player (A2DP support)" before proceeding. What is audio streaming? Audio streaming is a technique for transferring audio data such that it can be processed as a steady and continuous stream. Users can stream music from their exte[...]

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    Common Operations Adjustment mode There are 5 categories of Adjusment mode: • Audio mode (Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader and Loudness) • Additional Source mode (AU X Input) • Clock* Adjustment mode • Display* Adjustment mode • Bluetooth®* Adjustment mode * Item that has 2 nd level adjustment During Telephone Interrupt mode, only Balance an[...]

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    Common Operations o-<!> Select "lOUDNESS". • -<!> Turn the [~/II • ENT] knob to select "ON" or "OFF". • ON : Loudness effect enabled. • OFF : Loudness effect disabled. Note: • The factory default setting is "OFF". Setting AUX function This option allows user to enable or disable the AUX [...]

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    Common Operations "SCROLL" t "CONTRAST" t "ILLUM" t "COLOR" t "USER COL." t "ANIMATION" e-@· Push or turn the [ .-/11 • ENT] knob de- pends on selected item. • Setting the method for title scroll Set how to scroll in MP3 title. * The factory default setting is "ON". 1. Selec[...]

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    Common Operations "ADD DEV." t "EDIT DEV." t "DEL. DEV." t "AUTO CONN" t "MIC" O-®· Push or turn the [~/II • ENT] knob de- pends on selected item. • Adding a new device (Pairing mode) 1. Select "ADD DEV.". 2. Push the [~/II • ENT] knob. * The" 0 " indicator will be blinki[...]

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    Common Operations • Selecting microphone input 1. Select "MIC". 2. Turn the [~/II· ENT] knob to select one of the following: -INTERNAL: Built-in microphone will be used. - EXTERNAL: An external microphone will be used. Note: - The factory default setting is "INTERNAL". System Menu 1. Press and hold [~] and [ ..... ] buttons s[...]

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    Compatible Devices Supported phones with Bluetooth® wireless technology Make sure your mobile phone supports the fol- lowing Bluetooth® profile: - HFP (Handsfree for mobile phone) Optional profiles for audio streaming in mobile phone: - A2DP (Stereo music streaming) - AVRCP (Remote control function) Please check your phone's specification fo[...]

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    8. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Safe and efficient use Note: • Read this information before using your car ste- reo. Changes or modifications to this product not ex- pressly approved by Clarion may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Please check for any exceptions, due to national requirements or limitations, in usage of equip- me[...]

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    Additional Information Electronic equipment Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF energy. However, certain electronic equipment is not, therefore: Do not use your car stereo near medical equip- ment without requesting permission. If you are using any personal medical devices, e.g. a pacemaker or a hearing aid, please read in your mob[...]

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    9. TROUBLESHOOTING Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced) 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. ii .. Q) c Q) CJ No sound output when operating the unit with amplifiers or power antenna attached. Power antenna lead is shorted to gr[...]

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    Troubleshooting Audio streaming is disconnected after telephone interrupt. This is probably happen when audio streaming and telephone function are from the same device (mobile phone). Audio streaming mayor may not resume after interruption as this is highly dependent on the device/phone. Reconnect A2DP/AVRCP (Audio streaming profiles) from the phon[...]

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    Troubleshooting After pairing, car stereo Bluetootf1® connection Use your phone to manually connect or enter is not able to receive is not established yet. Telephone mode with Auto connection ON and make calls. Normally it will take (Car stereo will try to reconnect). several seconds to establish the connection Power off and on the car stereo and [...]

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    10. ERROR DISPLAYS If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem. NOMP3 SO ERROR CALL FAIL ERROR STREAM ERR No audio file (MP3) is detected in the media. SO memory card format is not supported. SO/MMC cannot be read, SO memory card format is corrupted or not supported. Cal[...]

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    11. SPECIFICATIONS Notes: • Specifications comply with JEITA Standards. • Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for further improvement. • Please make sure when connecting external power amplifier, that you properly, to the car chassis, ground the amplifier. • If this is not done, severe damage to the source unit ma[...]

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    Clarion Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2007: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia I lmprime en Malaisie Ilmpreso en Malasia PE-8500B 280-8556-00 Clarion Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2007: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in Malaysia I lmprime en Malaisie Ilmpreso en Malasia PE-8500B 280-8556-00[...]

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    Printed in Malaysia /Imprime en Malaisie /Impreso en Malasia 2007/07 (eM) 284-1096-00 • _. /8 •• ~ • ., II Installation/Wire Connection Guide Manual d'installation et de connexion Guia de instalaci6n/conexi6n de cables --- -1. BEFORE STARTING J PREPARATIFS J ANTES DE COMENZAR 1. This set is exclusively for use in cars with a negative g[...]

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    • Fixed Mount (TOYOTA, NISSAN and other ISOIDIN equipped vehicles) This unit is designed for fixed installation in the dashboard. If the vehicle is equipped with a factory-installed radio, install the source unit with the parts and screws marked (.). (Figure 7) If the vehicle is not equipped with a factory-installed radio, obtain an installation [...]

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    ........ -5. WIRE CONNECTIONS I CONNECTIQUE I CONEIION DE CABLES • Rear Layout • Disposition Arriere • Disposlcl6n Trsse,a Red Rouge Raja Red I Rouge I Raja AUX INPUT Right .:J ENTREE AUX Drolle ENTRADA AUXILIAR (AUX INPUT) del Canal Derecho White f Blanc I Blanco AUX INPUT Left !::====:tJII(J!i!~ ENTREE AUX Gauche ENTRADA AUXILIAR (AUX INPU[...]

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    1. When the car stereo is installed in 1996 and later Volkswagen models, make sure to cut the car lead wire connected the A-5 terminal. (A breakdown could occur if the lead wire is not cut.) After cutting the lead wire, isulate the front end of the lead wire with insulation tape to prevent the risk of short-circuits. (Figure 11) Note: Before cuttin[...]

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    Printed in Malaysia Ilmprime en Malaisie Ilmpreso en Malasia 2007107 (eM) 284·1205-00 _ ..... -7. GENERAL CAUTIONS I PRECAUTIONS GENERALES I PRECAUCIONES GENERALES 1. Do not open the case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. If you drop anything into the unit during installation, consult your dealer or an authorized CLARION service center.[...]

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    .- • CLARION PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION For USA and Canada only www.clarion.com Dear Customer: Congratulations on your purchase of a Clarion mobile electronic products. We are confident that you'll enjoy your Clarion experience. There are many benefits to registering your product. We invite you to visit our website at www.clarion.com t[...]

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    ADDITIONAL REQUEST DEMANDE SUPPLEMENTAIRE PI:DIPO ADICIQNAL 9. TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the MSD memory card" on page 32 of original manual. The following words were added. '2 MP3 files are unable to . rI playback, display remains ~ pause or loading. o Ii E Q o Those MP3 files may be corrupted or do not encoded properly. Use MP3 files enco[...]

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    9. LOCALIZACION DE AVERIAS Consulte "TarJeta de memoria SD" en la pagina 100 del manual original. Las siguientes palabras fueron ariadidas. Q UJ CG 'C o E ~ No puede reproducir archivos MP3. la pantalla permanece en pausa 0 cargando. Esos archivos MP3 pueden estar falsificados 0 no codificados correctamente. Utilice archivos MP3 codi[...]

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    clarion GARANTIE LIMITEE DE CLARION 2007 Pour Ie Canada et les Etats-Unis seulement A moins d'une contre-indication, les produits Clarion achetes chez un revendeur Clarion autorise sont garantis contre tous les defauts de materiaux et de mise en oeuvre pour une periode d'un (1) an a compter de la date d'achat originelle. Les produits[...]

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    I:mnMD clarion 281-0632-02 2006/9 CLARION 2007 LIMITED WARRANTY For USA and Canada only Except as noted, Clarion products purchased from an authorized Clarion dealer are warranted against all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. The following Clarion products noted below ** are warran[...]