Owner’s manual Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones CX400 CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC RECEIVER WITH CeNET CONTROL AUTORADIO CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC / AVEC COMMANDE CeNET RECEPTOR CD/USB/MP3/WMA/AAC CON CONTROL CeNET Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.
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English 1. FEATURES G USB Audio for iPod ® G USB Digital Media Streaming Capability G XM Mini Tuner Direct Ready 2. PRECAUTIONS 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If moisture forms on the optical parts of the player, do not use the player for about one hour.
Handling Compact Discs or English Use only compact discs bearing the Storage Do not play heart-shaped, octagonal, or other specially shaped compact discs. Some CDs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW mode may not be usable. • Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight or any heat source. • Do not expose compact discs to excess humidity or dust. • Do not expose compact discs to direct heat from heaters.
English 3. CONTROLS Names of the Buttons and Their Functions [DIRECT] [CD SLOT] [ ] [SCN] [DIRECT] [RPT] [RDM] [IR RECEIVER] [ ] [DISP] [BND] [SRC] [AUX] [ ] [ [ROTARY] [ [ ] button G Perform preset scan while in the radio mode. When the button is pressed and held, auto store is performed. G Play or pause a track while in the CD/MP3/ WMA/AAC mode. G Confirm various settings. [IR RECEIVER] G Receiver for remote control unit.
Names of the Buttons and Their Functions [ROTARY] knob • The input jack for connecting an external device. • Adjust the volume by turning the knob clockwise or counterclockwise. [ISR] button [ • Recall ISR radio station in memory. • Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or longer: Store current station into ISR memory (radio mode only). • Use the button to switch to the sound adjust mode. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to turn on or off the MAGNA BASS EXTEND mode.
Display Items English Operation status indication Source, titles, frequency, setting, clock, etc. are displayed. : Mute indication MP3 : MP3 indication : Enter indication SAT : Satellite indication : Channel indication WMA : WMA indication AAC : AAC indication : Category indication MANU : Manual indication : Disc No./Preset channel indication Display Screen In extreme cold, the screen movement may slow down and the screen may darken, but this is normal.
English 4. REMOTE CONTROL Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons If you buy the RCB-176-200 sold separately, you can enjoy the use of the Remote Control function. ∗ Some buttons on the remote control unit have different functions from the corresponding buttons on the main unit. Signal transmitter [SRC] [BND] [MUTE] [DISP] [ISR] [RDM] [SCN] [RPT] ● Shared modes ● Radio/Satellite Radio modes [SRC] button [BND] button • Press the button to turn on the power.
Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons English [x], [v] buttons ● iPod mode • Press to move the tracks up and down. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform fast-forward/fast-backward (Except DRM file). [x], [v] buttons [ ] button • Switches between playback and pause. [SCN] button • Press to perform scan play. • When in MP3/WMA/AAC and USB/MTP modes, press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder scan play. [RPT] button • Press to perform repeat play.
Inserting the Battery Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals Insertion guide CR20 25 Notes: Misuse may result in rupture of the battery, producing leakage of fluid and resulting in personal injury or damage to surrounding materials. Always follow these safety precautions: • Use only the designated battery. • When replacing the battery, insert properly, with +/– polarities oriented correctly. • Do not subject battery to heat, or dispose of in fire or water. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery.
English 5. OPERATIONS Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 6. Basic Operations 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 with the volume up, when you switch the power back on, the sudden loud volume may hurt your hearing and damage the unit.
Basic Operations You can adjust a sound effect or tone quality to your preference. To change sound setting 1. Press the [ ] button to switch to the sound adjustment selection display. ∗ The factory default sound setting is “ZEHCR”. 2. Then press the [x] or [v] button to select the sound adjustment mode. Each time you press the [x] or [v] button, the sound adjustment mode changes as following order: “Z-EHCR” ↔ “BALANCE” ↔ “FADER” ∗ The factory default setting is “0”. 3-4.
Basic Operations English ● Adjusting the balance Setting the MAGNA BASS EXTEND 2-1. Select “BALANCE”. 3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to adjust the balance of the right and left speakers. The MAGNA BASS EXTEND does not adjust the low frequencies like the normal sound adjustment function, but emphasizes the deep bass frequencies to provide you with a dynamic sound. ∗ The factory default setting is “CENTER” (center).
Radio Operations 1. Press the [SRC] button and select the radio mode. The frequency appears in the display. 2. Press the [BND] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in the following order: FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1... 3. Press the [x] or [v] button to tune in the desired station. Tuning There are 3 types of tuning mode available, seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning. Seek tuning 1.
Radio Operations English Preset scan Instant station recall (ISR) Preset scan receives the stations stored in preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in memory. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the [ ] button again to continue receiving that station. Instant station recall is a special radio preset that instantly accesses a favorite radio station at a touch of a button.
XM Satellite Radio Operations Note: G When the function is differ depending to the connected receiver, they are distinguished by the following notations: “ XM”: for an XM Satellite Radio G XM and the XM logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Selecting a Satellite Radio mode 1. Press the [SRC] button. The system changes to the specified Satellite Radio mode. Selecting a band 1. Press the [BND] button to select a band. This changes the reception band as follows: XM1 XM2 XM3 XM1 ...
XM Satellite Radio Operations English Tuning mode There are two channel selection modes: quick tuning mode and step tuning mode. Quick tuning 1. Press and hold the [x] or [v] button for 1 second or longer. 2. Press the [ ] button to switch to another channel. Step tuning 1. Press the [x] or [v] button. 2. Press the [ channel. ] button to switch to another Recalling a preset station A total of 18 satellite radio stations can be stored.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations What is MP3? MP3 is an audio compression method and classified into audio layer 3 of MPEG standards. This audio compression method has penetrated into PC users and become a standard format. This MP3 features the original audio data compression to about 10 percent of its initial size with a high sound quality. This means that about 10 music CDs can be recorded on a CD-R disc or CD-RW disc to allow a long listening time without having to change CDs.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations English ● Logical format (File system) 1. When writing MP3/WMA/AAC file on a CD-R disc or CD-RW disc, please select “ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo” or APPLE ISO as the writing software format. Normal play may not be possible if the disc is recorded on another format. 2. The folder name and file name can be displayed as the title during MP3/WMA/AAC play but the title must be within 64 single byte alphabetical letters and numerals (including an extension). 3.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations Press the [SRC] button to select the CD/MP3/ WMA/AAC mode. When the unit enters the CD/MP3/WMA/AAC mode, play starts automatically. If there is no disc loaded, the indication “NO DISC” appears in the title display. The mode changes each time the [SRC] button is pressed. (Modes are not displayed for equipment that is not connected.) Radio ➜ XM ➜ (Satellite radio) ➜ CD/MP3/ WMA/AAC ➜ USB/MTP/iPod ➜ (CD changer) ➜ (DVD changer) ➜ (TV) ➜ AUX ➜ Radio ... Loading a CD 1.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations English Folder Select ● Folder repeat play This function allows you to select a folder containing MP3/WMA/AAC files and start playing from the first track in the folder. 1. Press the [z] or [w] button. Press the [w] button to move the next folder. Press the [z] button to move the previous folder. 2. To select a track, press the [x] or [v] button. This function allows you to play a track currently being played in the MP3/WMA/AAC folder repeatedly. 1.
Operations Common to Each Mode 1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select the “item name”. “CLOCK” ↔ “CONTRAST” ↔ “SETTINGS” ↔ “CODE” ↔ “XM SRC” ↔ “SCRN SVR” ↔ “MESSAGE INPUT” ↔ “SCROLL” ↔ “DIMMER” ↔ “BLINKLED” ↔ “TEL-SP” ↔ “TEL-SW” ↔ “SYSTEM CHECK” 3. Press the [w] or [z] button to select the “desired setting value”.
Operations Common to Each Mode English When the ENTER PERSONAL CODE screen appears ● Turning the screen saver function on or off The ENTER PERSONAL CODE screen will be displayed when turning the ACC power on after performing the following operations: • The car battery was replaced. • The backup power was cut off. • The [RESET] button was pressed.
Operations Common to Each Mode ● Cellular phone interrupt setting Set how to scroll in CD-TEXT, MP3/WMA/AAC title. If you connect this unit and your cellular phone with a separately sold cable, you can listen to your telephone calls on your car speakers. ∗ The factory default setting is “ON”. 2-1. Select “SCROLL”. 3-1. Press the [w] or [z] button to select “ON” or “OFF”. • ON: To scroll automatically. • OFF: To scroll just 1 time.
Operations Common to Each Mode English Entering titles Clearing titles Titles up to 10 characters long can be stored in memory and displayed for CD, CD changer, Radio stations and TV stations. The number of titles that can be entered for each mode are as follows. 50 titles 1. Select and play a CD in the CD changer or tune in to a TV station or Radio for which you want to clear the title. 2. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1 second or longer. 3. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “TITLE INPUT”.
English 6. ACCESSORIES USB/MTP Operations USB memory/MTP device operation Note: • The following operations are the same as for CD mode: ∗Pause ∗Track selection ∗Fast-forward/fast-backward (Except DRM file) ∗Top function ∗Scan play ∗Repeat play ∗Random play ∗Folder selection See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 1922) for details. About USB memory • USB is an acronym for Universal Serial Bus, and refers to an external bus standard supporting data transfer rates of 12 Mbps.
USB/MTP Operations English Connecting a USB memory/MTP device 1. Connect the USB memory/MTP device to the USB cable. Playback will begin from the first file recorded on the device. ∗ If the device is not recognized, press the [SRC] button to switch the source to the device. ∗ Always insert the device fully into the connector. Incomplete connections may cause the device not to be recognized.
iPod Operations Notes: G See the iPod Owner’s Manual for details regarding operation conditions. G The unit will not operate, or may operate improperly with unsupported versions. G For a list of compatible Apple iPod unit with this model, please contact your clarion dealer or www.clarion.com. G “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
iPod Operations English Selecting category from the iPod menu Selecting category using preset memory 1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1 second or longer to select the iPod menu mode. The iPod menu categories will be displayed. 1. Press and hold the [BND] button for 1 second or longer to select the iPod menu mode. The category can be set as follows in the [DIRECT] (1-6) buttons. [1] : PLAYLISTS [2] : ARTISTS [3] : ALBUMS [4] : SONGS [5] : GENRES [6] : COMPOSERS 2.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operations Note: • When the function is differ depending to the connected receiver, they are distinguished by the following notations: “SIRIUS”: for a SIRIUS Satellite Radio Selecting a Satellite Radio mode 1. Press the [SRC] button. The system changes to the specified Satellite Radio mode. Selecting a band 1. Press the [BND] button to select a band. This changes the reception band as follows: SR1 ➜ SR2 ➜ SR3 ➜ SR1 ...
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operations English Recalling a preset station Presetting a category A total of 18 satellite radio stations can be stored. 6-SR1, 6-SR2 and 6-SR3 This allows you to store your favorite satellite radio stations in memory for later recall. 1. Press the [BND] button to select the desired band. 2. Press the [w] / [z] button or [DIRECT] button to select the desired preset station. A category can be preset by registering specific categories in [DIRECT] buttons 1 to 6.
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 are connected, press the [SRC] button to select the CD changer for play. ∗ If “NO MAG” appears in the display, insert the magazine into the CD changer.
DVD Changer Operations English By connecting an optional DVD changer that supports CeNET wiring, this unit can be used to control the DVD changer. To view DVDs, an optional monitor is required. • The DVD control and display functions supported by this unit are limited; the unit does not support all the functions possible on a DVD changer. For fullest functionality, use the remote control unit provided with your DVD changer to control its operations.
TV Operations English Setting the TV diver You can change the reception setting for the TV antenna connected to the TV tuner. ∗ The factory default setting is “ON”. 1. Press and hold the [DISP] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “TV DIVER”. 3. Press the [w] or [z] button to set to “ON” or “OFF”. • ON: Sets the diver setting to ON. • OFF: Sets the diver setting to OFF. 4.
General Problem Cause Measure Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) Fuse is blown. 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. No sound output when operating the unit with amplifiers or power antenna attached. Power antenna lead is 1. Turn the unit off. shorted to ground or 2. Remove all wires attached to the power antenna excessive current is required lead.
Problem Cause Measure The device contains no MP3/ Record MP3/WMA/AAC files properly to the device. WMA/AAC files. The files are not proper MP3/ Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files. WMA/AAC format. USB/MTP/iPod Connectors are loose. Disconnect the device and reconnect securely. Sound is The MP3/WMA/AAC files are Use only properly encoded MP3/WMA/AAC files. interrupted or has improperly encoded. noise. The device isn’t recognized. Can’t insert the device. The device is damaged.
If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem. DVD changer CD changer CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Error Display Cause Measure ERROR 2 A CD is caught inside the CD This is a failure of CD deck’s mechanism and consult deck and is not ejected. your store of purchase. ERROR 3 A CD cannot be played due to scratches, etc. ERROR 6 A CD is loaded upside-down Eject the disc then reload it properly. inside the CD deck and does not play.
FM Tuner General Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 11 dBμV 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 17 dBμV Alternate Channel Selectivity: 60 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz): 30 dB Frequency Response (±3 dB): 30 Hz to 15 kHz Power Supply Voltage: 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) Auto Antenna Rated Current: 500 mA or less Weight / Source unit: 3.46 lb. (1.
English 10. OTHERS WMDRM 10 for devices • This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft. • Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to protect their intellectual property, including copyrights. This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM-protected content.
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