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M309_ENG.book Page 2 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM CAUTIONS: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. To use this model properly, read this Owner’s Manual carefully and keep this manual for your future reference. In case of any trouble with this player, please contact your nearest “AUTHORIZED service station”. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
M309_ENG.book Page 3 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM 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 to register your Clarion product. We have made product registration simple with our easy to use website.
M309_ENG.book Page 4 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product. ∗ Please do not use this product on vehicles. ∗ Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment. ∗ Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and keep it carefully with this manual. Contents 1. FEATURES ...................................................................................................................................... 4 2. PRECAUTIONS ......
M309_ENG.book Page 5 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM 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 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.
M309_ENG.book Page 6 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English Flip Down Panel Handling Compact Discs This unit uses a flip-down structure that makes possible large-size displays. • Compared to ordinary music CDs, CD-R and CD-RW discs are both easily affected by high temperature and humidity and some of CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be played. Therefore, do not leave them for a long time in the boat. • Never stick labels on the surface of the compact disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen.
M309_ENG.book Page 7 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English 3. CONTROLS Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions [DISP] [OPEN] [ [BND] [IR RECEIVER] ] [AUX] [SRC] [AUDIO] [ISR] [SCN] [RPT] [ROTARY] [ ], [ ] [RDM] [DIRECT] With the FLIP DOWN PANEL opened [Q] (EJECT) [CD SLOT] [OPEN] button [DIRECT] buttons • Deeply push in [OPEN] button to unlock the flip down panel. • Store radio stations in memory or recall it directly while in radio mode.
M309_ENG.book Page 8 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Names of the Buttons and Their Main Functions English [ROTARY] knob • Rotate to adjust the volume. [ISR] button • Recall ISR radio station in memory. • Press and hold the button (2 sec.) to store current station into ISR memory (radio mode only). [SRC] button • Turn the power on/off. [x], [v] buttons • Commence fast-forward or fast-reverse mode. [ ] button • Perform preset scan while in the radio mode.
M309_ENG.book Page 9 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM When detaching the control panel, store it in the DCP (DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL) case to prevent scratches. Removing the DCP 1. Press the [SRC] button (1 sec.) to turn off the power. 2. Deeply push in [OPEN] button to unlock the flip down panel. If the flip down panel does not open fully, gently open it with your hand. Attaching the DCP 1. Insert the right side of the DCP into the main unit. 2. Insert the left side of the DCP into the main unit. 2.
M309_009-024.fm Page 10 Tuesday, February 24, 2009 11:49 AM English 5. REMOTE CONTROL Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations ■ Following operations are enabled by remote control with the separately sold Wired Remote Control Unit CMRC5 (shown below), CMRC6 or CMRC7. Note: • If the remote control is connected with this unit while the power on, please restart this unit again to confirm the normal display.
M309_ENG.book Page 11 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations English [MENU/BAND] button • Each time the button is pressed, the band switches in the following order: Radio: FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1..... Sirius Satellite: SR1 ➜ SR2 ➜ SR3 ➜ SR1..... XM Satellite: XM1 ➜ XM2 ➜ XM3 ➜ XM1..... • Press and hold the button (1 sec.) to switch between seek tuning and manual tuning (in radio mode). • Press and hold the button to enter the category selection mode.
M309_ENG.book Page 12 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Wireless Remote Control Unit Operations English ∗ Some buttons on the remote control unit have different functions from the corresponding buttons on the main unit. Signal transmitter ● Radio/Satellite Radio modes [BND] button • Switches reception band. [x], [v] buttons [SRC] [BND] [MUTE] [DISP] [ISR] [RDM] [SCN] [RPT] ● Shared modes [SRC] button • Press the button to turn on the power. Press and hold the button (1 sec.
M309_ENG.book Page 13 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Wireless Remote Control Unit Operations [RDM] button [BND] button • Press to perform random play. • Press and hold the button (1 sec.) to perform disc random play. • Press and hold to switch to next disc in ascending order. • Press to play the first track of the current disc. [x], [v] buttons • Press to move the tracks up and down. • Press and hold the button (1 sec.) to perform fast-forward/fast-backward.
M309_ENG.book Page 14 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English 6. OPERATIONS Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 7. 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. Turning on/off the power Note: 1. Press the [SRC] button to turn on the power. 2. Press and hold the [SRC] button (1 sec.) to turn off the power for the unit.
M309_ENG.book Page 15 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Basic Operations button, then press the [ ] or [ to select as following order. English 3-2. When you select “ON”, press the [ ] ] button LOW ↔ MID ↔ HIGH Notes: • Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. • Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under one or more of the following US patents: 5510752, 5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc. ● Adjusting the bass 2-1. Select “BASS”. 3-1.
M309_ENG.book Page 16 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Radio Operations 1. Press the [BND] button and select the desired band (FM or AM). 2. Press the [x] or [v] button to automatically seek a station. AM Seek tuning 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. FM English Changing the reception area U.S.
M309_ENG.book Page 17 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Radio Operations English Preset scan 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. Note: • Be careful not to press and hold the [ ] button (2 sec.), otherwise the auto store function is engaged and the unit starts storing stations.
M309_ENG.book Page 18 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operations English This function is available when this unit is connected to the SC-C1 tuner (need sold seperately) with the Sirius SSP cable. 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...
M309_ENG.book Page 19 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operations Satellite Radio allows you to select broadcast channel category (contents). 1. Press and hold the [BND] button (1 sec.) to select the category selection mode. ∗ It press and hold once again, return to the channel selection mode. 2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to change the category item. 3. Press the [x] or [v] button to tune in a station.
M309_ENG.book Page 20 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operations English Note: • If you forget the password, you can do the following operations: ∗ Input the old and new password with “4356”, and it will return to the factory default setting “0000”. ∗ Input the old password with “4356”, and then operate step 5-6. ● Locking Channel 1. Select a desired channel. 2. Press and hold the [DISP] button. 3. Press the [x] or [v] button to select “LOCK CH”. 4. Press the [ ] button. 5.
M309_ENG.book Page 21 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations ● To disable DRM (Digital Rights Management) 1. When using Windows Media Player 9/10/11, click on TOOL ➜ OPTIONS ➜ MUSIC RECORD tab, then under Recording settings, unclick the Check box for RECORD PROTECTED MUSIC. Then, reconstruct files. Personally constructed WMA files are used at your own responsibility. 2.
M309_ENG.book Page 22 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations English Backup Eject function Just pressing the [Q] button, ejects the disc even if the power to the unit was not turned on. 1. Press the [OPEN] button to open the FLIP DOWN PANEL. Note: ∗ If the FLIP DOWN PANEL will not open far enough, open it gently with your hand. 2. Press the [EJECT] button. Remove the disc after it is ejected. 3. Close the FLIP DOWN PANEL. ∗ Press the center of the DCP to close.
M309_ENG.book Page 23 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations 3. Press the [ ● Track-up 1. Press the [v] button to move ahead to the beginning of the next track. 2. Each time you press the [v] button, the track advances ahead to the beginning of the next track. ● Track-down 1. Press the [x] button to move back to the beginning of the current track. 2. Press the [x] button twice to move back to the beginning of the previous track.
M309_ENG.book Page 24 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Operations Common to Each Mode English To change adjustment setting 1. Press and hold the [DISP] button (1 sec.) to switch to the adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [x] or [v] button to select the “item name”. “CLOCK” ↔ “CONTRAST” ↔ “SETTINGS” ↔ “SCROLL” ↔ “DIMMER” ↔ “BLINKLED” ↔ “TEL-SP” ↔ “TEL-SW” ↔ “RESET” ↔ “SYSTEM CHECK” 3. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the “desired setting value”.
M309_ENG.book Page 25 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Operations Common to Each Mode ● 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 on the front panel is used to connect an AUX BLUETOOTH BB (BLT370) (sold separately): ● Performing a system check This function allows you to perform a system check from the adjust mode when required. 2-1. Select “SYSTEM CHECK”. 3-1.
M309_ENG.book Page 26 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English 7. 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 ∗List search ∗Scan play ∗Repeat play ∗Random play ∗Folder selection See “CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Operations” (page 2123) for details. • • • • through a USB hub device are also not supported.
M309_ENG.book Page 27 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM USB/MTP Operations 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.
M309_ENG.book Page 28 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM iPod Operations English This section describes operations when connected to an Apple iPod via the USB cable. Notes: • See the iPod Owner’s Manual for details regarding operation conditions. • The unit will not operate, or may operate improperly with unsupported versions. • For a list of compatible Apple iPod unit with the this model, please contact your Clarion dealer or www.clarion.com.
M309_ENG.book Page 29 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM iPod Operations Play all tracks within a selected category, in random order. (Corresponds to “Shuffle (Songs)” command on iPod.) 1. Press and hold the [RDM] button (1 sec.). ● To cancel play 1. Press the same play button once again. Notes: • When the repeat play mode is canceled, after play all tracks within a selected category, playback will begin from the first track in the selected category.
M309_ENG.book Page 30 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM iPod Operations English 3. When the track name display is showing, press the [v] button. Playback will begin from the first track in the selected category, and the iPod menu mode will be canceled. ∗ Use the [ ] and [ ] buttons to select a track within a category. iPod menu list back In the iPod menu operation mode: If press the [BND] button, it will return to the previous subfolder list mode. If press and hold the [BND] button (1 sec.
M309_ENG.book Page 31 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM XM Satellite Radio Operations Note: • 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 ...
M309_ENG.book Page 32 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM XM Satellite Radio Operations English • The [x] or [v] button are not pressed within 7 seconds, the category selection mode is canceled, and resumes to the channel mode. Presetting a category A category can be preset by registering specific categories in [DIRECT] buttons 1 to 6 while in the SIRIUS mode. Then the desired category can be recalled by pressing the corresponding [DIRECT] button. 1. Press and hold the [BND] button (1 sec.
M309_ENG.book Page 33 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM 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.
M309_ENG.book Page 34 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Problem General English 8. TROUBLESHOOTING 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.
M309_ENG.book Page 35 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM Problem CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Measure English No sound heard Cause MP3/WMA/AAC files are absent in a disc. Write MP3/WMA/AAC files onto the disc properly. Files are not recognized as an MP3/WMA/AAC file. Use MP3/WMA/AAC files encoded properly. File system is not correct. Use ISO9660 level 1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo or APPLE ISO file system. Compact disc is dirty. Clean the compact disc with a soft cloth. Compact disc is heavily scratched or warped.
M309_ENG.book Page 36 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem. CD changer CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Error Display USB/MTP/iPod English 9. ERROR DISPLAYS 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.
M309_ENG.book Page 37 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM FM Tuner Audio Frequency Range: USA: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Europe: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Australia: 87.0 MHz to 108.
M309_ENG.book Page 38 Monday, February 23, 2009 3:04 PM English 11. 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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