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    Clarion Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005: 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 2005/3 PE-2741E 280-8178-00 VXZ758R 2 PA L DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Receiver/ CeNET Control • Récepteur DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA / Con[...]

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    2 VXZ758R English 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 [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 3 8 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 280-8178-00 VXZ758R 4 English English English 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 and function mode indication Titles, cloc k, and the names of the mode [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 3 8 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 280-8178-00 VXZ758R 4 English English English 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 and function mode indication Titles, cloc k, and the names of the mode [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 7 5 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 6 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English English English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Svenska Português 3. NOMENCLA TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). [RELEASE] button • Deeply push in the button to unloc[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 7 5 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 6 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English English English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Svenska Português 3. NOMENCLA TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). [RELEASE] button • Deeply push in the button to unloc[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 7 5 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 6 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English English English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Svenska Português 3. NOMENCLA TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). [RELEASE] button • Deeply push in the button to unloc[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 3 8 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 280-8178-00 VXZ758R 4 English English English 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 and function mode indication Titles, cloc k, and the names of the mode [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 9 English 4. DCP CAUTION The control panel can be detached to deter 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 [ SRC ] button for 1 second or longer to switch off the[...]

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    10 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English 5. DVD VIDEO SYSTEM DVD video is a high-quality digital video source that provides crisp and clear images. One 12 cm disc contains either one film or four hours of music. ● DVD Video Features This unit provides the following functions in addition to the high image quality and sound quality of DVD video. Notes: • T[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 11 English [P .TIME] button Used to switch among play time displays [0-9] buttons (T en-key buttons) Used to input numbers. [MENU] button V -CD (with PBC):Displays the PBC menu. DVD VIDEO:Displays the menu screen. [RTN] button Returns to the previous menu. 6. REMOTE CONTROL Buttons Used in the DVD Mode [VOLUME] [P.TIME] [DISP] [[...]

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    12 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English [PBC] button T urns on/off the playback control (PBC) function for V -CDs equipped with it. [AUDIO] button DVD VIDEO:Switches among languages for audio (for DVDs with two or more languages). V -CD:Switches among audio output methods. [SUB TITLE] button Switches among languages for the subtitle. [ANGLE] button Switches[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 13 English Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons Mode Button Radio (RDS) /D AB D VD (CD/MP3/WMA) CD changer TV Switches among radio , D VD (CD/MP3/WMA), CD changer , TV and A UX. Press to cancel a traffic announcement broadcast, an emergency broadcast, and a PTY broadcast during a T A, ALARM or PTY interrupt (except in the TV[...]

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    14 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English 7. 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 switching off the unit power or the ignition key . The unit remembers its last volume setting. If you switch the power off wit[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 15 English ∗ The factory default setting is “ Z+ OFF ”. Each time you press the [ Z+ ] button, the tone effect changes in the following order: “ Z+ OFF ” ➜ “ BASS BOOST ” ➜ “ IMP ACT ” ➜ “ EXCITE ” ➜ “ CUSTOM ” ➜ “ Z+ OFF ”... • BASS BOOST : bass emphasized • IMP ACT : bass and treble [...]

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    16 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Adjusting the bass (Gain, Frequency , Q-curve) ∗ This function cannot be adjusted when as follows: “ Pro Logic ” is set to “ ON ”, the speaker system is set to “ 5.1ch ”, DVD/DTS-CD is being played. ∗ This adjustment can only be performed when the Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “ CUSTOM ”. 1. Press the [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 17 English Listening to the radio 1. Press the [ SRC ] 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 ➜ FM[...]

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    18 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English RDS (Radio Data System) This unit has a built-in RDS decoder system that sup- ports broadcast stations transmitting RDS data. This system can display the name of the broadcast station being received (PS) and can automatically switch to the broadcast station with the best recep- tion as you move long distances (AF swit[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 19 English 4. Press the [ ADJ ] button to return to the previ- ous mode. ∗ If the reception of the current broadcast station de- teriorates, “ PI SEARCH ” appears in the display and the radio searches for the same programme on an- other frequency . ● AF function between RDS and DAB When the same programme is broadcasted [...]

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    20 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English PTY item ENGLISH Contents 1 News News 2 Info Information 3 Pop M Pop Music 4 Sport Sport 5 Classics Serious Classical Music 6 Easy M Easy Listening Music Preset number Auto store function for TP stations Y ou can automatically store up to 6 TP stations into preset memory . If the number of TP can be received less than[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 21 English PTY preset memory 1. Press and hold the [ ADJ ] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the RDS mode. 2. Press the [ a ]/[ d ] button to select “ PTY SEL E E E E E ”. 3. Press the [ ] button to go to the PTY se- lect mode. 4. T urn the [ ROT AR Y ] knob to select the desired PTY . The 29 types of PTY below can [...]

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    22 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English DVD Operations Loading a disc Insert the disc into the DVD/CD insertion slot with its labeled side facing up, then the disc will start playing. For 5-inch For 3-inch (12 cm) disc (8 cm) single disc Notes: • Never insert foreign objects into the DVD/CD SLOT . • If the disc is not inserted easily , there may be anot[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 23 English Listening to a disc already loaded in the unit Press the [ SRC ] button to select the DVD mode. When the unit enters the DVD mode, play starts automatically . If there is no disc loaded, the indication “ NO DISC ” appears in the display . DVD Operations DVD-Video Operations W atching a DVD-V ideo After inserting a[...]

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    24 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Searching with a chapter/title number Y ou can locate the beginning of the scene using the chapter numbers or title numbers recorded on the DVD-Video disc. ∗ This function can only be used from the remote control unit. 1. Press the [ SEARCH MODE ] button during playback and select “[ C** ]”. ∗ Each time you pr[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 25 English Repeat playback This operation plays back chapters/titles recorded on the DVD-Video repeatedly . Press the [ RPT ] button for chapter repeat. Press and hold the [ RPT ] button for 1 second or longer for title repeat. ● Chapter repeat: Plays back one chapter repeatedly . ● T itle repeat: Plays back all chapters wit[...]

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    26 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English T itle number Chapter number Playback time Switching angles On DVD discs in which video images have been recorded in two or more angles, you can switch among the angles during playback. ∗ This function can only be used from the remote control unit. Press the [ ANGLE ] button during playback. ∗ Each time you press [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 27 English W atching a video CD (V -CD) After inserting a disc, the play mode is automatically engaged. • Button operation may not be allowed depending on the story of the disc. ■ After the menu screen is displayed For V -CD discs equipped with the PBC (Play Back Control) function, the menu screen appears. After the menu scr[...]

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    28 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Fast-forward and fast-rewind Press and hold the Fast-forward [ d ] button or Fast-rewind [ a ] button during playback. ∗ Press and hold the button, and the playback speed becomes 4-time faster first and then 16- time faster 3 seconds later . Release the button, and the normal speed is restored. • No audio is repro[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 29 English Displaying the playback status ∗ This function can only be used from the remote control unit. Press the [ P .TIME ] button during playback. ∗ Each time you press the button, you can switch between display (ON) and non- display (OFF) of the playback status. • Even when display of the playback status is OFF , you [...]

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    30 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Listening to a CD ∗ This unit is a CD TEXT compatible model. This unit supports the display of the DISC TITLE, TRACK TITLE and AR TIST of the CD TEXT . After inserting a disc, the play mode is automatically engaged. • Example showing CD TEXT display . Note: • This unit supports only CD TEXT in alphanumerics. Als[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 31 English Scan playback This operation scans and plays back all tracks recorded on the disc, the first 10 seconds for each. Press the [ SCN ] button. ∗ Press the [ SCN ] button again, and scan playback is turned off. Repeat playback This operation plays back tracks recorded on the CD repeatedly . Press the [ RPT ] button. ∗[...]

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    32 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English ● File extensions 1. Always add a file extension “ .MP3 ” or “ .WMA ” to MP3 or WMA file by using single byte let- ters. If you add a file extension other than specified or forget to add the file extension , the file cannot be played. 2. Files without MP3/WMA data will be skipped and cannot be played. ● Lo[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 33 English Listening to an MP3/WMA Displaying MP3/WMA titles This unit can display title data for MP3/WMA disc. Each time you press the [ TITLE ] button, the title changes in the following order: Folder ➜ TRACK ➜ Album T AG ➜ Artist T AG ➜ Title T AG ➜ Folder ... Notes: • If MP3/WMA disc is not input T AG, “ NO T A[...]

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    34 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Listening to an MP3/WMA Playback by selecting a folder and track (Direct select mode) This operation allows searching using the folder and track numbers recorded on the MP3/WMA disc. ∗ This function can only be used from the remote control unit. 1. Press the [ SEARCH MODE ] button during playback. ∗ Each time you [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 35 English Listening to an MP3/WMA Play list mode This function allows you to play tracks, up to lat- est 5 time stamps, by reading the play list infor- mation written on the disc. ∗ This function can only be used from the main unit. 1. Press and hold the [ P .LIST ] button for 1 sec- ond or longer to turn on or off the play l[...]

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    36 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Main unit Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit Remote control (Main menu) (Sub menu) Changing Initial Settings such as Menu Language, etc. Selecting the monitor menu Notes: • The setup main menu appears only while in the DVD mode. • “ PREFERENCES ” appears only when there [...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 37 English Changing Initial Settings such as Menu Language, etc. Setting up the screen size Set up the screen size according to the TV monitor to which the unit is connected. ∗ The factory default setting is “ NORMAL/PS ”. 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ TV DISPLA Y ” from [...]

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    38 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Setting up the subtitle language ∗ The factory default setting is “ OFF ”. 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ SUBTITLE ” from “ PREFERENCES ”, and press the “ ” button to go to the option list. 2. Press the “ ” or “ ” button to select a language to b[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 39 English 2. Press the “ ” or “ ” button to select a language to be used. Languages SELECT in the order: ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE 3. Press the [ ENT ] button. Setting up the country code Set up the country number for setting up of the parental level. ∗ The default setting is “ 8583 ” (US). 1. Follow[...]

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    40 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Setting up the password for setting up of the parental level 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ P ASSWORD ” from “ PREFERENCES ”, and press the “ ” button to go to the option list. 2. Press the [ ENT ] button to display the P ASSWORD CHANGE screen. 3. Input an old[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 41 English Changing Initial Settings such as Menu Language, etc. T urning on/off speakers Y ou can turn on/off or select the size of front speakers, a center speaker , surround speakers, and a subwoofer depending on your speaker system. 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ SP-SEL ” fr[...]

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    42 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Setting the speaker gain ∗ If you select “ OFF ” for this function, you cannot adjust the speaker gain. ∗ This function appears only when there is no disc loaded or playback stops. ∗ The factory default setting is “ OFF ”. 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ SP[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 43 English ∗ This function cannot be operated when CENTER-SP and SRD-SP are set to “ OFF ” in “ SP-SEL ”. ∗ The factory default setting is “ 0 ms ”. 1. Following the steps 1 to 3 in “ Selecting the monitor menu ”, select “ DELA Y ” from “ AUDIO SETUP ”. 2. Press the [ ENT ] button to display the DELA [...]

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    44 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Display Adjust Mode T urning the screen saver function on or off This unit features various screen saver patterns that are exhibited across the display . If the screen savers are not desired, they can be turned off. If the button operation is performed with the screen saver function on, the operation display correspon[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 45 English 8. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer to store the message in memory and re- turn to the display adjust mode. ∗ Press and hold the [ BND ] button for 1 second or longer to delete the message. Then press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer to return the message to the default set- ting.[...]

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    46 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English ● RIGHT : T elephone calls can be heard on the front right speaker connected to this unit. ● LEFT : T elephone calls can be heard on the front left speaker connected to this unit. 4. Press the [ ADJ ] button to return to the previ- ous mode. Cellular phone interrupt setting If you connect this unit and your cellul[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 47 English 3. Press and hold the [ ] button for 1 second or longer to start the system check. The digital connection configuration is auto- matically checked. When the system check is complete, perform the speaker setting. T urn the [ ROT AR Y ] knob to select the speaker system and press the [ ] button. The display returns to t[...]

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    48 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English 8. OPERA TIONS OF ACCESSORIES CD Changer Operations 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 total of 2 changers. Press the [ SRC ] button and select the CD changer mode to start play . If 2 CD changers a[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 49 English Scan play Scan play locates and plays the first 10 seconds of each track on a disc automatically . This function continues on the disc until it is cancelled. ∗ The scan play is useful when you want to select a desired track. 1. Press the [ SCN ] button. 2. T o cancel the scan play , press the [ SCN ] button again. D[...]

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    50 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English TV Operations 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 it requires a TV tuner and a monitor . W atching a TV 1. Press the [ SRC ] button and select the TV mode. 2. Press the [ BND ] button to select the desired TV band (T[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 51 English TV Operations 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 station in memory . 1. Press the [ PS/AS ] button. 2. When the desired station is found, press the [ PS/AS ] button again to rem[...]

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    52 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Switching programmes 1. Press the [ SRC ] button to receive a DAB station. 2. Press the [ a ]/[ 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 a DAB station being rec[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 53 English Notes: • If a TP station is not received, the main unit stops the search operation. •“ TP ” may be lit in the display when a TP broadcast is transmitted from an RDS station. In this case, press the [ TA ] button to perform TP seek tuning. Press the [ TA ] button again to return to the previ- ous mode. INFO (An[...]

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    54 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English Switching the PTY and INFO display language Y ou can select one of 4 languages (English, Ger- man, 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 section “ RDS operation ?[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 55 English 9. IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) No audio when operating the unit with amplifiers. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed. Display is not accurate. No audio. No audio. Sound skips or is noisy . Sound is cut or skipped. Noise is generated or noise is mixed with sound. Poor sou[...]

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    56 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English 10. ERROR DISPLA YS 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 Clarion dealer . If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. T ake the measures described below to eliminate the problem. ERROR 2 ERRO[...]

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    280-8178-00 VXZ758R 57 English 1 1. SPECIFICA TIONS Radio section T uning System: PLL synthesizer tuner Receiving Frequencies: 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) DVD Player section System: Digital V ersatile Disc System with CDDA capable Usable Discs: DVD Video Disc, V ideo CD,[...]

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    58 VXZ758R 280-8178-00 English +VXZ758R_01-48-Eng.p65 05.3.1, 6:05 PM 58[...]

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    2 VXZ758R English 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 [...]

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    Clarion Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2005: 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 2005/3 PE-2741E 280-8178-00 VXZ758R 2 PA L DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA Receiver/ CeNET Control • Récepteur DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/WMA / Con[...]