Owner’s manual
Mode d’emploi
Manual de instrucciones
Istruzioni per l’uso
M109
MARINE CD RECEIVER
LECTEUR MARINE CD
RECEPTOR CD MARINO
RICEVITORE CD MARINO
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Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.
∗ Please do not use this product on vehicles.
∗ Please fully read this owner’s manual before operating this equipment.
∗ Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and store it in a safe place with this manual.
Contents
1. FEATURES...................................................................................................................................... 4
2. PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 5
3. CONTROLS ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions ............................................................................. 6
4. DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL)...................................................................................... 7
5. REMOTE CONTROL ....................................................................................................................... 8
Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons....................................................................................... 8
Inserting the Battery ......................................................................................................................... 9
6. OPERATIONS.................................................................................................................................. 9
Basic Operations.............................................................................................................................. 9
Radio Operations ........................................................................................................................... 11
CD/MP3/WMA Operations ............................................................................................................. 13
Operations Common to Each Mode............................................................................................... 16
7. TROUBLESHOOTING................................................................................................................... 18
8. ERROR DISPLAYS ....................................................................................................................... 19
9. SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 20
1. FEATURES
• Drip Shield Chassis
• PCB and Microprocessor Conformal Coating
• Front Panel 3.5 mm Auxiliary Input
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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.
CAUTION
USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR
PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER
THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN, MAY
RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION
EXPOSURE.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation.
THE COMPACT DISC PLAYER SHOULD NOT
BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE
EXCEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT
EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE
MANUFACTURER FOR COMPLIANCE
COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT.
If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or
an experienced radio technician for help.
INFORMATION FOR USERS:
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
PRODUCT UNAPPROVED BY THE
MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY AND VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL.
Handling Compact Discs
• Compared to ordinary music CDs, CD-R and
CD-RW discs are easily affected by high
temperatures and humidity, potentially
making them unplayable. Therefore, do not to
leave them in the boat for a long time.
• Do not stick labels on compact discs or mark
the surface with pens or pencils.
Display 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.
Bottom View of Source Unit
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3. CONTROLS
Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions
[
]
[IR RECEIVER]
RELEASE
[
]
[CD SLOT]
[
]
BND
[
]
Q
[
]
AUX
[
]
[
]
DISP
AUDIO
[UP]
DN
[
]
SRC
[
]
SCN
RPT
[
]
ISR
[
]
[
]
[
]
ROTARY
[
]
RDM
[DIRECT]
[RELEASE] button
• Press to unlock DCP.
[RDM] button
• Perform random play while in CD/MP3/WMA
mode.
[
] button
[RPT] button
• Perform preset scan while in the radio mode.
• Perform repeat play while in CD/MP3/WMA
mode.
• Play or pause a track while in CD/MP3/WMA
mode.
[SCN] button
• Perform scan play in CD/MP3/WMA mode.
[BND] button
• Change bands, or select seek tuning or
manual tuning while in radio mode.
[DISP] button
• Switch display mode.
[CD SLOT]
• Insert CDs here.
[ROTARY] knob
• Rotate to adjust the volume.
[IR RECEIVER]
• Receiver for remote control unit. (Operating
range: 30° all directions)
[ISR] button
• Recall ISR station stored in memory.
[AUX] input jack
• Input jack for connecting external device.
• Press and hold (2 sec.) to store current
station in ISR memory (radio mode only).
[AUDIO] button
• Press to switch to the sound adjust mode.
[SRC] button
• Turn the power on/off.
[UP], [DN] buttons
• Select folders while in MP3/WMA mode.
[x], [v] buttons
• Commence fast-forward/fast-reverse mode.
[DIRECT] buttons
• Store radio stations in memory or recall it
directly while in radio mode.
[Q] (EJECT) button
• Press to eject disc.
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4. DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL)
When detaching the control panel, store it in the
DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) case
to prevent scratches.
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.)
Removing the DCP
1. Press and hold the [SRC] button (1 sec.) to
switch off power.
2. Press the [RELEASE] button.
DCP
[RELEASE] button
DCP case
CAUTION
• After removal, be careful not to drop the
DCP or subject it to strong impacts, to
prevent damage.
∗ DCP is unlocked.
3. Remove DCP.
• The connector for the main unit and DCP
is extremely important. Be careful not to
damage it by pressing with fingernails or
sharp objects.
DCP Rear Panel
Main Unit Front
DCP
Attaching the DCP
1. Insert the right end of DCP into main unit.
DCP
connector
Main unit connector
2. Press left end of DCP into main unit.
Note:
• If the DCP is dirty, wipe off with a soft, dry cloth
only.
2.
DCP
1.
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● Radio mode
[BND] button
• Switches reception band.
5. REMOTE CONTROL
∗ If you buy the RCB-176-200 sold separately, you
[x], [v] buttons
can enjoy the use of the Remote Control function.
• Change preset channels.
Functions of Remote
Control Unit Buttons
∗ Some buttons on the remote have different
functions from those on the main unit.
[SCN] button
• Press for preset scan play.
• Press and hold (2 sec.) for auto store.
● CD/MP3/WMA modes
Signal transmitter
[x], [v] buttons
• Press to select tracks.
• Press and hold (1 sec.) for fast-forward/fast-
reverse.
[
] button
[
]
[
]
SRC
BND
• Switches between playback and pause.
[SCN] button
• Press for scan play.
• In MP3/WMA mode, press and hold (1 sec.)
for folder scan play.
[RPT] button
• Press for repeat play.
[
[
]
[
]
MUTE
DISP
]
ISR
[
]
RDM
• In MP3/WMA mode, press and hold (1 sec.)
for folder repeat play.
[
]
RPT
[
]
SCN
[RDM] button
• Press for random play.
• In MP3/WMA mode, press and hold (1 sec.)
for folder random play.
● Shared modes
[SRC] button
• Use to change operation mode.
[w], [z] buttons
• Increases/decreases volume.
[MUTE] button
• Turns mute function on/off.
[ISR] button
• Recalls ISR station stored in memory.
• Press and hold (2 sec.) to store current
station in ISR memory (radio mode only).
[DISP] button
• Press to select desired display.
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Inserting the Battery
1 Slide remote control unit’s rear cover in the
6. OPERATIONS
Note:
direction shown.
• Refer to the diagrams in “3. CONTROLS”
(page 6) when reading this chapter.
2 Insert battery (CR2025) into insertion guides
with printed side (+) up.
3 Press battery into compartment as shown.
Basic Operations
4 Replace and slide cover until it clicks into
place.
CAUTION
Be sure to lower the volume before
switching off the unit power. The unit
remembers its last volume setting.
Turning power on/off
1. Press the [SRC] button to turn on power.
Insertion guide
2. Press and hold the [SRC] button (1 sec.) to
turn off power.
Selecting modes
1. Press the [SRC] button to change operation
mode.
Notes:
2. Each time the [SRC] button is pressed, the
operation mode changes as follows:
Misuse may result in battery rupture and fluid
leakage, resulting in personal injury or damage.
Always follow these safety precautions:
Radio ➜ CD/MP3/WMA ➜ AUX ➜ Radio...
• Use only the designated battery.
• When replacing the battery, insert with +/–
polarities correctly oriented.
• Do not subject battery to heat, or dispose in fire
or water. Do not attempt to disassemble the
battery.
Adjusting the volume
1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise to
increase volume; turn counterclockwise to
decrease volume.
∗ Volume range is 0 (minimum) to 33 (maximum).
• Dispose of used batteries properly.
Switching the display
Press the [DISP] button to select desired
display.
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3-4. Press the [
] button to return to the
Sound Adjustment
Sound effects and tone can be adjusted as
desired.
previous mode.
When set to “CUSTOM”:
3-2. Press and hold the [
] button (1 sec.).
Bass/treble characteristics become flat and
“FLAT” is show in the display.
To change sound settings
1. Press the [AUDIO] button to switch to the
3-3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to change to the
sound adjustment display.
“OFF” mode.
∗ The factory default sound setting is “Z-
● Adjusting the bass
This adjustment is supported only when
Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.
EHCR+”.
2. Press [x] or [v] to select the sound
adjustment mode.
2-1. Select “BASS”.
Each time [x] or [v] is pressed, the
sound adjustment mode changes as
follows:
3-1. Press the [
] button.
3-2. Press [x] or [v] to change and select
settings as follows:
“Z-EHCR+” ↔ “BASS” ↔ “TREBLE” ↔
“BALANCE” ↔ “FADER” ↔ “NF VOL”
“B<G 0>” ↔ “B<F 60>” ↔ “Q 1”
3-3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust values
∗ When “ENT” is flashing in the display, press
for gain, F (center frequency) and Q curve.
the [
] button to adjust the setting value.
B<G 0> :The factory default setting is “0”.
∗ The sound adjustment mode is displayed
for 2 seconds before showing the sound
setting.
(Adjustment range: +7 to –7)
B<F 60> :The factory default setting is
3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust the
“60”.
selected audio mode.
(Adjustment range:
60/80/100/200)
4. After completing settings, press the
[AUDIO] button to return to the previous
mode.
Q 1
:The factory default setting is “1”.
(Adjustment range: 1/1.25/1.5/2)
3-4. Press the [
] button to return to the
● Setting the Z-Enhancer Plus
This unit has 4 sound tone effects stored in
memory.
previous mode.
● Adjusting the treble
This adjustment is supported only when
Z-Enhancer Plus is set to “CUSTOM”.
Select the effect you prefer.
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
2-1. Select “Z-EHCR+”.
2-1. Select “TREBLE”.
3-1. Press the [
] button.
3-1. When you turn the [ROTARY] knob, the
3-2. Press [x] or [v] to change and select
tone effect changes as follows:
settings as follows:
“OFF” ↔ “B-BOOST” ↔ “IMPACT” ↔
“EXCITE” ↔ “CUSTOM”
“T<G 0>” ↔ “T<F 10K>”
3-3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust values
OFF
: No sound effect
for gain and F (center frequency).
B-BOOST : Enhanced bass
T<G 0> : The factory default setting is “0”.
IMPACT : Enhanced bass and treble
EXCITE : Enhanced bass, mid, and
(Adjustment range: +7 to –7)
T<F 10K>: The factory default setting is
treble
“10K”.
CUSTOM : User customized
(Adjustment range: 10K/12.5K/
15K/17.5K)
When set to “B-BOOST/IMPACT/EXCITE”:
3-2. Press the [
] button.
3-4. Press the [
] button to return to the
3-3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust the
previous mode.
setting (Setting range: –3 to +3).
∗ The factory default setting is “0”.
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● Adjusting the balance
2-1. Select “BALANCE”.
Radio Operations
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust balance
Changing the reception area
between right and left speakers.
This unit is initially set to USA frequency
intervals of 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM.
When using it outside the USA, the frequency
reception range should be switched to the
intervals below.
∗ The factory default setting is “CENTER”.
(Adjustment range: RIGHT12 to LEFT12)
● Adjusting the fader
2-1. Select “FADER”.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust balance
U.S.
Other
countries
Europe
standard
between front and rear speakers.
standard
∗ The factory default setting is “CENTER”.
(Adjustment range: FRONT12 to REAR12)
Frequency
spacing
10 kHz
9 kHz
9 kHz
Frequency
range
530 to
531 to
531 to
● Adjusting the non-fader volume
Adjust volume output from the unit’s non-fader
output terminal.
1,710 kHz
1,629 kHz
1,602 kHz
Frequency
spacing
200 kHz
50 kHz
50 kHz
2-1. Select “NF VOL”.
Frequency
range
87.9 to
87.0 to
87.5 to
107.9 MHz 108.0 MHz 108.0 MHz
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob clockwise to
increase volume; turn counterclockwise to
decrease volume.
∗ The factory default setting is “0”.
(Adjustment range: +6 to –6)
Note:
• When in the sound adjustment mode, if no
operation is performed for 10 seconds or more,
the mode is cancelled and the unit returns to the
previous mode.
Setting the reception area
∗ All station preset memories are lost when the
reception area is changed.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired radio band (FM or AM).
U.S. standard (initial setting for US model)
2. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “1” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
Setting the MAGNA BASS EXTEND
Other countries (new setting)
3. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “2” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
The MAGNA BASS EXTEND function does not
adjust low frequencies like normal sound
adjustments, but emphasizes the deep bass
range with dynamic sound.
Europe standard (initial setting for Europe
model)
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
1. Press and hold the [AUDIO] button (1 sec.)
4. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “3” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
to enable MAGNA BASS EXTEND.
2. Press and hold the [AUDIO] button (1 sec.)
to disable MAGNA BASS EXTEND.
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Listening to broadcasts
1. Press the [SRC] button and select radio
Auto store
The auto store function stores up to 6 stations
automatically tuned in sequential order. If 6
stations cannot be found, any previously stored
station remains in its memory position.
mode.
2. Press the [BND] button and select the
reception band. Each time the button is
pressed, the band changes as follows:
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM/AM).
F1 (FM1) ➜ F2 (FM2) ➜ F3 (FM3) ➜ AM ➜
F1 (FM1)...
2. Press and hold the [
] button (2 sec.). The
stations with good reception are stored
automatically to the preset channels.
Tuning
∗ If auto store is performed in the FM bands, the
stations are stored in FM3 even if FM1 or FM2
was chosen for storing stations.
3 tuning modes are available: seek tuning,
manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
Preset scan
Preset scan sequentially receives stations
stored in preset memory. This function is useful
when searching for a station stored in the
memory.
desired band (FM/AM).
∗ If “MANU” appears in the display, press and
hold the [BND] button (1 sec.). “MANU” will
turn off, and seek tuning will be enabled.
1. Press the [
2. When the desired station is received, press
the [ ] button again to continue receiving
that station.
Note:
• Do not press and hold the [
] button.
2. Press [x] or [v] to automatically seek a
station.
Manual tuning
2 modes are available: Quick tuning and step
tuning.
] button (2 sec.),
or the auto store function will begin and the unit
will begin storing stations.
● Quick tuning
Press and hold [x] or [v] (1 sec.) to tune a
station.
Instant station recall (ISR)
The ISR function allows instant access to a
favorite preset station. The function operates
even when the unit is in other modes.
● Step tuning
Press [x] or [v] to manually tune a station.
● ISR memory
1. Select the station you wish to store in ISR
memory.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-
FM3, 6-AM) can be used to store broadcast
stations in memory. Press the corresponding
[DIRECT] button to automatically recall the
stored frequency.
2. Press and hold the [ISR] button (2 sec.).
● Recalling a station with ISR
While in any mode, press the [ISR] button to
turn on the radio function and tune the selected
station. “ISR” appears on the display. Press the
[ISR] button again to return to the previous
mode.
Manual memory
1. Use seek tuning or manual tuning to select
the desired station.
2. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons
(2 sec.) to store the current station in preset
memory.
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● Number of files or folders
1. Up to 256 files can be recognized per folder.
Up to 578 files can be played.
CD/MP3/WMA Operations
MP3/WMA
This unit supports to play MP3/WMA files.
2. Tracks are played in the order they were
recorded onto the disc. (Tracks may not
always be played in the order displayed on
the PC.)
Notes:
• If you play a WMA file with active DRM (Digital
Rights Management), no audio is output (WMA
indicator flashes).
3. Some noise may occur depending on the
type of encoder software used for recording.
• Windows Media™, and the Windows ® logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or
other countries.
Ejecting a CD
1. Press the [Q] button to eject the CD. Take it
out from the ejected position. “EJECT”
appears in the display.
● To disable DRM (Digital Rights
Management)
1. In Windows Media Player 9/10/11, click on
TOOL ➜ OPTIONS ➜ MUSIC RECORD tab.
Under Recording settings, unclick the check
box for RECORD PROTECTED MUSIC.
Then reconstruct files.
Notes:
• If you force a CD in before auto reloading, you
may damage the CD.
• If a CD (12 cm) is left ejected for 15 seconds, it
will be automatically reloaded (auto reload).
Use personally constructed WMA files at
your own responsibility.
CAUTION
• Do not insert hands, fingers, or other
foreign objects into the disc insertion slot.
Precautions when creating MP3/
WMA files
• Do not insert discs with adhesives such as
cellophane tape or rental CD labels
● Usable sampling rates and bit rates
1. MP3: Sampling rate: 8 kHz-48 kHz,
Bit rate: 8 kbps-320 kbps / VBR
2. WMA: Bit rate: 48 kbps-192 kbps
attached, or discs with marks left from
removal of such adhesives, since the disc
may become stuck and damage the unit.
Listening to a disc already loaded in
the unit
Press the [SRC] button to select CD/MP3/WMA
mode.
● File extensions
1. Always add a file extension “.MP3” or
“.WMA” to MP3 or WMA files using single
byte characters. If a different or no file
extension is appended, the file cannot be
played.
When the unit enters this mode, playback starts
automatically.
2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not play.
If no disc is loaded, “NO DISC” appears in the
title display.
● Logical format (File system)
1. When writing MP3/WMA files on a CD-R or
CD-RW disc, select “ISO9660 level 1, 2, or
JOLIET or Romeo” as the software format.
Normal playback may not be possible if
recorded in other formats.
2. The folder name and file name can be
displayed as the title during MP3/WMA play.
However titles must be within 64 single byte
alphabetical letters and numbers (including
extension).
3. Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder
with the same name.
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Loading a CD
Selecting a track
● Track advance
1. Insert a CD into the centre of the CD SLOT
with label facing up. “LOADING” appears in
the display, the CD enters the slot, and play
begins.
1. Press the [v] button to move to the
beginning of the next track.
2. Each time the [v] button is pressed, the
track advances to the beginning of the next
track.
Notes:
• If the CD does not enter easily, another CD may
be in the unit, or the unit may require service.
● Track back
1. Press the [x] button to return to the
• Discs without the
ROMs are not supported.
• Some CD-R/CD-RW discs may not be usable.
or
mark and CD-
beginning of the current track.
2. Press the [x] button twice to return to the
beginning of the previous track.
Pausing play
1. Press the [
Fast-forward/fast-reverse
● Fast-forward
1. Press and hold the [v] button (1 sec.).
● Fast-reverse
1. Press and hold the [x] button (1 sec.).
] button to pause play.
“PAUSE” appears in the display.
2. To resume CD play, press the [
again.
] button
∗ For MP3/WMA discs, some time is required until
to initiate movement between tracks. Also, some
error may occur in the playing time.
Displaying CD titles
This unit can display title data for CD-text/MP3/
WMA discs.
Folder select
Select a folder containing MP3/WMA files and
begins playing the first track in the folder.
1. Each time the [DISP] button is pressed, the
title display will change.
● CD-TEXT discs
Track ➜ Disc ➜ Artist ➜ Track ...
1. Press [UP] or [DN].
● MP3/WMA discs
Track ➜ Folder ➜ Title ➜ Album ➜ Artist ➜
Track ...
Press the [UP] button to move to the next
folder. Press the [DN] button to move to the
previous folder.
Notes:
2. To select a track, press [x] or [v].
• If the CD playing is not a CD-text disc or no user
title has been input, “NO TITLE” appears in the
display.
Other play modes
● Scan play
This function locates and plays the first 10
seconds of all tracks recorded on a disc.
• If an MP3/WMA disc has no Tag input, “NO
TITLE” appears in the display.
• This unit supports MP3 ID3 Tags V2.3 / 2.2 / 1.1 /
1.0.
• Tag display gives priority to V2.3 / 2.2.
• For WMA album Tags, the information written into
the extension header is displayed.
• ISO8859-1, ASCII, S-JIS characters can be
displayed in Tags.
1. Press the [SCN] button for scan play.
● Folder scan play
This function locates and plays the first 10
seconds of the first tracks of all folders on an
MP3/WMA disc.
1. Press and hold the [SCN] button (1 sec.) for
UNKNOW characters can be turned into
ISO8859-1 characters.
folder scan play.
● Repeat play
This function plays the current track repeatedly.
• Titles up to 32 bytes can be displayed in CD/
MP3/WMA mode.
1. Press the [RPT] button for repeat play.
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● Folder repeat play
Repeatedly plays all tracks of the current folder
on an MP3/WMA disc.
1. Press and hold the [RPT] button (1 sec.) for
folder repeat play.
● Random play
This function plays all tracks recorded on a disc
in random order.
1. Press the [RDM] button for random play.
● Folder random play
This function plays all the tracks of all the folders
recorded on an MP3/WMA disc in random order.
1. Press and hold the [RDM] button (1 sec.) for
folder random play.
● To cancel play modes
1. Press the button previously selected.
∗ The play mode is canceled and the off mode
appears in the display for 2 seconds.
∗ If the error display “– –:– –” appears, these
modes (Scan/Repeat/Random) can be canceled
while still in play mode.
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● Turning the screen saver on/off
This unit has a screen saver function in which
various patterns and random characters can be
displayed on the operation status indication
area. This function can be turned on/off. If a
button is pressed while the screen saver is on,
the corresponding operation display is shown
for about 30 seconds, and then the display
returns to the screen saver.
Operations Common to
Each Mode
To change settings
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button (1 sec.)
to switch to the adjustment display.
2. Press [x] or [v] to select the “item
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
2-1. Select “SCRN SVR”.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “ON” or
name” as follows:
“CLOCK” ↔ “SETTINGS” ↔ “SCRN SVR”
↔“SCROLL” ↔ “DIMMER” ↔ “TEL-SP”
↔ “TEL-SW”
“OFF”.
∗ The adjustment item will be displayed for 2
● Setting title scroll method
Set how to scroll in CD-TEXT and MP3/WMA
titles.
seconds before showing the desired value.
3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select the
desired value.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
∗ When “ENT” is flashing in the display, press
2-1. Select “SCROLL”.
the [
] button to adjust setting value.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “ON” or
4. After completing settings, press the [DISP]
“OFF”.
button to return to the previous mode.
• ON: Scroll automatically.
• OFF: Scroll 1 time only.
● Setting the clock
2-1. Select “CLOCK”.
● Setting dimmer control
Dimmer control can be set “ON” or “OFF”.
∗ The factory default setting is “ON”.
2-1. Select “DIMMER”.
3-1. Press the [
] button
3-2. Press [x] or [v] to select the hour or
minute.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “ON” or
3-3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to set the time.
“OFF”.
∗ The clock is displayed in 12-hour format.
● Setting the speaker output for cell
phones
When the AUX input jack is used to connect an
AUX BLUETOOTH BB (BLT370) (sold
separately):
∗ The factory default setting is “RIGHT”.
∗ To output the telephone calls, set cell phone
interrupt to “ON”.
3-4. Press the [
memory and return to the previous mode.
Note:
] button to store the time in
• You cannot set the clock when it is displayed
with only the ignition on. If the boat’s battery dies
or is removed, or the unit is removed, the clock
will be reset. If another button/operation is
selected while setting the clock, the clock set
mode is canceled.
2-1. Select “TEL-SP”.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “RIGHT”
● Displaying the settings
You can see the state of current settings at any
operation mode.
or “LEFT”.
• RIGHT: Telephone calls can be heard on
the front right speaker connected to this
unit.
• LEFT: Telephone calls can be heard on
the front left speaker connected to this
unit.
2-1. Select “SETTINGS”.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to display the
current settings.
∗ When the setting is selected, the current
state will be displayed after 1 second.
Example:
After 1 second:
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● Cell phone interrupt setting
If you connect this unit and your cell phone with
an optional cable, you can listen to your calls on
your speakers.
When the AUX input jack is used to connect an
AUX BLUETOOTH BB (BLT370) (sold
separately):
∗ The factory default setting is “OFF”.
2-1. Select “TEL-SW”.
3-1. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select setting.
When turning the [ROTARY] knob, the
setting changes as follows:
“OFF” ↔ “ON” ↔ “MUTE”
• OFF: This unit continues normal
operation even when the cell phone is
used.
• ON: Telephone calls can be heard from
the speakers connected to the unit.
∗ When listening to calls on your speakers,
turn the [ROTARY] knob to adjust the
volume.
• MUTE: The sound from this unit is muted
during telephone calls.
Note:
• If connecting a hands-free kit, make sure the
setting is ON to receive telephone audio through
the system.
AUX function
An external input jack (AUX) is provided on the
front panel to allow playback of sound and
music from external devices.
● Selecting AUX IN sensitivity
Make the following settings to adjust sensitivity
when the sound from an external device is
difficult to hear even after adjusting the volume.
∗ The factory default setting is “MID”.
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button (1 sec.).
2. Select “AUX SENS”.
3. Turn the [ROTARY] knob to select “HIGH”,
“MID” or “LOW”.
Note:
• When AUX mode is selected, AUX IN sensitivity
can be set.
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7. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Fuse is blown.
Measure
Power does not
turn on.
Replace with a fuse of the same amperage. If the fuse
blows again, consult your dealer.
(No sound)
Incorrect wiring.
Consult your dealer.
No sound when
Power antenna lead is short 1. Turn the unit off.
operating the unit circuited, or excessive
with amplifiers or current is required for
2. Remove all wires attached to the power antenna
lead. Check each wire for possible short circuits
using an ohm meter.
power antenna
attached.
remotely powering on the
amplifiers or power antenna.
3. Turn the unit back on.
4. Reconnect each amplifier remote wire to the power
antenna lead one by one. If the amplifiers turn off
before all wires are attached, use an external relay
to provide remote power-on voltage (excessive
current required).
Nothing happens Microprocessor malfunction 1. Turn off power, then press the
Reset button
when buttons are due to noise, etc.
pressed.
[RELEASE] button and remove
the DCP.
2. Use a thin rod to hold reset
button depressed (2 sec.).
If the reset button is pressed
when a disc is loaded, please
eject the disc and load it once
again before attempting to play
it.
Display is not
accurate.
DCP or main unit connectors Wipe dirt off with a soft cloth dampened with cleaning
are dirty. alcohol.
No sound
No sound
The speaker protection circuit 1. Turn down sound volume. Function can also be
is operating.
restored by turning power off and on again.
(Speaker volume is reduced automatically when
the speaker protection circuit operates).
2. If the sound is still muted, consult your dealer.
MP3/WMA files are absent
on disc.
Write MP3/WMA files onto disc properly.
Files are not recognized as
MP3/WMA files.
Use properly encoded MP3/WMA files.
File system is not correct.
Use ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo file
system.
Sound skips or is CD is dirty.
noisy.
Clean the CD with a soft cloth.
CD is heavily scratched/
Replace with a CD without scratches.
warped.
Sound cuts out or MP3/WMA files are not
Use properly encoded MP3/WMA files.
Let dry for about 1 hour with power on.
skips.
encoded properly.
Noise is
generated/noiseis
mixed with sound.
Sound is poor
when power is
first turned on.
Condensation may form on
the internal lens in a humid
place.
Wrong file name File system is not correct.
Use ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo file
system.
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8. ERROR DISPLAYS
If an error occurs, one of the following messages is displayed.
Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem.
Error Display
ERROR 2
Cause
A CD is caught inside the CD This is a failure of the CD deck mechanism. Consult
deck and is not ejected. your dealer.
Measure
ERROR 3
ERROR 6
A CD cannot be played due Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped disc.
to scratches, etc.
A CD is loaded upside-down Eject the disc and reload properly.
inside the CD deck and does
not play.
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 dealer.
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9. SPECIFICATIONS
FM Tuner
Frequency Range:
General
Power Supply Voltage:
U.S.A: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz
Europe: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz
Australia: 87.0 MHz to 108.0 MHz
Usable Sensitivity: 9 dBf
14.4 V DC (10.8 to 15.6 V allowable), negative
ground
Current Consumption: Less than 15 A
Speaker Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowable)
Weight / Source unit: 2.53 lb. (1.15 kg)
Dimensions / Source unit:
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
7" (Width) ✕ 2" (Height) ✕ 6-1/8" (Depth)
[178 (W) ✕ 50 (H) ✕ 155 (D) mm]
AM Tuner
Frequency Range:
Power Output :
20 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4
and 1 % THD+N
U.S.A: 530 kHz to 1710 kHz
Europe: 531 kHz to 1602 kHz
Australia: 531 kHz to 1629 kHz
Usable Sensitivity: 25 μV
Signal to Noise Ratio:
88 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 )
Note:
• Specifications and design are subject to change
without notice for further improvement.
CD Player
System: Compact disc digital audio system
Usable Discs: Compact disc
Frequency Response ( 1 dB): 5 Hz to 20 kHz
Dynamic Range (1 kHz): 85 dB
Harmonic Distortion: 0.01%
Audio
Maximum Power Output: 200 W (50 W ✕ 4 ch)
Bass Control Action (100 Hz): +14 dB, –14 dB
Treble Control Action (10 kHz): +14 dB, –14 dB
Line Output Level (CD 1 kHz): 1.8 V
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Clarion Co., Ltd.
PE-3179B
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2008/10
280-8730-00
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