M475.book Page 3 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English CLARION PRODUCT REGISTRATION INFORMATION For USA and Canada only www.clarion.com Dear Customer: Congratulations on your purchase of a Clarion mobile electronic product. 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.
M475.book Page 4 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 2. PRECAUTIONS 1. When it is very cold, the disc and the optical components may become fogged and not operate properly. Wipe fogged discs with a soft cloth. Fogged optical components will naturally return to normal when the unit is left for about one hour, after which it will operate normally. 2. When the boat is underway in rough water, the CD may skip as a result of intense vibrations and shock. 3. This unit uses a precision mechanism.
M475.book Page 5 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Use only compact discs bearing the or mark. 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. Handling • Compared to ordinary music CDs, CD-R and CD-RW discs are easily affected by high temperature and humidity. Prolonged exposure to high heat and humidity may make the discs unplayable. Therefore, do not leave them for a long time in the boat.
M475.book Page 6 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 3. CONTROLS Source unit [SCN] [RPT] [RDM] [VOLUME] [DIRECT] [CD SLOT] [RELEASE] [o] [D] [ ] IR-Receiver AUX [ISR] [DIRECT] [BND] [ ] [SRC] Stereo mini-plug cable External unit 6 M475 Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.
M475.book Page 7 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM [RELEASE] button • Deeply push in [RELEASE] button to release the front panel. [SCN] (Scan) button • Play 10 seconds of each track while in the CD/ MP3 mode. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to folder scan play MP3/WMA files. [RPT] (Repeat) button • Repeat play while in the CD/MP3 mode. • Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to folder repeat play MP3/WMA files. [RDM] (Random) button • Random play while in the CD/MP3 mode.
M475.book Page 8 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English Major button operations when external equipment is connected to this unit ● When the Sirius Satellite Receiver is connected * For details, see the section “Sirius Satellite Operations”. [DIRECT] (1-6) buttons • Stores a station into memory or recall it directly. [ ] button • Performs category scan. • Press and hold the button to perform preset scan. [BND] (Band) button • Switch the band.
M475.book Page 9 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English Display Items : Disc number indication (1 to 6) : Preset channel indication (1 to 6) Operation Status indication * Titles, frequency, clock, etc. are displayed.
M475.book Page 10 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations ■ Following operations are enabled by remote control with the separately sold Wired Remote Control Unit CMRC1 (shown below) or CMRC2. Display Items [ ],[ ] [POWER/SOURCE] Operation status indication* Titles, frequency, clock, etc. are displayed. * Status display may be different from the control panel.
M475.book Page 11 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations Lower the volume level before powering the source unit off. The source unit stores the last volume setting. If the source unit is powered off with the volume up, when the source unit is powered back on, the sudden loud volume may harm your hearing and/or damage the source unit.
L03-M475_EN.fm Page 12 Wednesday, January 10, 2007 5:43 PM English Wireless Remote Control Unit Operations ■ Following operations are enabled by remote control with the Wireless Remote Control Unit RCB-176-600. Receiver for wireless remote control unit Operating range: 30° in all directions Wireless remote control unit Note: • Wireless Remote Control is not Waterproof. Please avoid Contact with Water.
M475.book Page 13 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Wireless Remote Control Unit Operations CD/MP3 CD changer TV English Mode Radio/Satellite Button iPod [SRC] Switches among radio, Sirius Satellite Receiver, CD/MP3, iPod, CD changer, TV and AUX. The power of this unit turns off by pressing and holding or 1 second or longer when the power is on. [BND] Switches reception band. When pressed and held for 1 second or longer: Seek tuning/manual tuning (radio mode only).
M475.book Page 14 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 4. OPERATIONS DCP (Detachable Control Panel) Removing the DCP Storing the DCP in the DCP Case 1. Press the [SRC] button for 1 second or longer to switch off the power. 2. Press the [RELEASE] button. 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.) [RELEASE] button 3. Remove the DCP. CAUTION • The DCP can be damaged by impact.
M475.book Page 15 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “3. CONTROLS” on page 6. CAUTION Lower the volume level before powering the source unit off. The source unit stores the last volume setting. If the source unit is powered off with the volume up, when the source unit is powered back on, the sudden loud volume may harm your hearing and/or damage the source unit.
M475.book Page 16 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Basic Operations English ● Setting the Z-Enhancer ● Adjusting the balance This unit is provided with 3 types of sound tone effects stored in memory. Select the one you prefer. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Press the [E] or [e] button to change the tone effect in the following order: “OFF” ➜ “B-BOOST” ➜ “IMPACT” ➜ “EXCITE” ➜ “OFF”... 1. Select “BALANCE”. 2.
M475.book Page 17 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM 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 can be switched to the intervals below. 1. Press the [BND] button and select the desired band (FM or AM). FM AM Changing the reception area U.S.
M475.book Page 18 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Radio Operations English Manual memory 1. Select the desired station with seek tuning, manual tuning or preset tuning. 2. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer to store the current station into preset memory. Auto store Auto store is a function for storing up to 6 stations that are automatically tuned in sequentially. If 6 receivable stations cannot be received, previously stored stations remain at the memory position.
M475.book Page 19 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English CD/MP3/WMA Operations MP3/WMA Precautions when creating MP3/ WMA files What is MP3? ● Usable sampling rates and bit rates 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.
M475.book Page 20 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM CD/MP3/WMA Operations English Multi-session function When a disc contains both normal CD type tracks and MP3/WMA type tracks, you can select which type of the recorded tracks to play. ● Switching mixed mode Each time you press and hold the [BND] button for 1 second or longer, the mixed mode is switched between M-SESS CD and M-SESS MP3.
M475.book Page 21 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM CD/MP3/WMA Operations Folder Select This unit can display title data for CD-text/MP3/ WMA disc with this unit. Each time you press the [D] button, the display changes in the following order: This function allows you to select a folder containing MP3/WMA files and start playing from the first track in the folder. 1. Press the [E] or [e] button. Press the [E] button to move to the next folder. Press the [e] button to move to the previous folder.
M475.book Page 22 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM CD/MP3/WMA Operations English Repeat play This function allows you to play the current track repeatedly. 1. Press the [RPT] button. 2. To cancel repeat play, press the [RPT] button again. Folder repeat play This function allows you to play a track in the folder currently being played back in the MP3/ WMA disc repeatedly. 1. Press and hold the [RPT] button for 1 second or longer. 2. To cancel folder repeat play, press the [RPT] button again.
M475.book Page 23 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM AUX function This system has an external jack input in the front panel where you can listen to sounds and music from an external device connected to this unit. 1. Connect the external music player to the [AUX] input. 2. Press the [SRC] button and select the AUX mode to activate the AUX function. Notes: • Use only the 3.5mm stereo jack for the AUX jack input. • Volume can be adjusted through the unit.
M475.book Page 24 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Common Operations English Verifying your SIRIUS ID (Sirius mode only) 1. Press and hold the [D] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [R] or [F] button to select “SID DISP”. 3. Press the [ ] button. The source unit displays the high-order 6 digits of the SIRIUS ID in the Operation status information. 4. Press the [e] button to change the low-order 6 digits of the SIRIUS ID.
M475.book Page 25 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Common Operations Amplifier cancel setting Set the internal amplifier on or off. * The factory default setting is “OFF”. 1. Press and hold the [D] button for 1 second or longer to switch to the adjustment selection display. 2. Press the [R] or [F] to select “ACANCEL”. 3. Press the [E] or [e] button to select “ON” or “OFF”. ●ON: Amplifier is turned-off. ●OFF: Amplifier is turned-on. 4. Press the [D] button to return to the previous mode.
M475.book Page 26 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Common Operations English Performing memory reset This function allows you to reset adjusted settings in the ROM. The stored settings like preset channels, adjusted areas, ISR memories, adjust mode settings and sound mode settings can be formatted by this function. Note: • The settings will remain in the ROM even if you turn the power off or press the reset button. 1.
M475.book Page 27 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 5. ACCESSORIES Sirius Satellite Operations ■ Requires additional SIR-CL3M CeNET module. What is Sirius Satellite? Selecting Satellite mode Sirius is radio the way it was meant to be: Up to 100 new channels of digital quality programming delivered to listeners coast to coast via satellite. That means 50 channels of completely commercial-free music.
M475.book Page 28 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Sirius Satellite Operations English Switching the display Recalling a preset channel Each time you press the [D] button, the item changes as following order: Band/channel no. ➜ channel name ➜ category name ➜ title ➜ artist name ➜ radio text ➜ clock display ➜ band/channel no. ... A total of 18 SIRIUS channels can be stored (6SR1, 6-SR2 and 6-SR3). This allows you to select your favorite SIRIUS channels and store them in memory for later recall. 1.
M475.book Page 29 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Sirius Satellite Operations Presetting a category A category can be preset by registering specific categories in [DIRECT] buttons 1 to 6. Then the desired category can be recalled by pressing the corresponding [DIRECT] button. 1. Press and hold the [BND] button to enter the category mode. 2. Press the [E] or [e] button to select the category. Press and hold the button to display the selections continuously. 3.
M475.book Page 30 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English iPod Operations Connecting the iPod CeNET Interface (additional EA1276B CeNET interface required) allows you to operate your iPod from the operation panel of this unit. This unit has the iPod MENU mode which allows you to operate by the same feeling as operating on the iPod. Track number display The current track number is displayed.
M475.book Page 31 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM iPod Operations ● Fast-forward Press and hold the [F] button for 1 second or longer during playback. ● Fast-rewind Press and hold the [R] button for 1 second or longer during playback. Repeat play This repeat playback of the track currently played back. It corresponds to the iPod operation of selecting “Settings” ➜ “Repeat (one)” from the menu of the iPod. 1. Press the [RPT] button. 2. To cancel the repeat playback, press the [RPT] button again.
M475.book Page 32 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English CD Changer Operations CD changer functions Fast-forward/fast-rewind When an optional CD changer (additional DCZ625 CeNET changer required) 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.
M475.book Page 33 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM CD Changer Operations English Disc repeat play After all the tracks on the current disc have been played, disc repeat play automatically replays the current disc over from the first track. This function continues automatically until it is canceled. 1. Press and hold the [RPT] button for 1 second or longer. 2. To cancel disc repeat play, press the [RPT] button again.
M475.book Page 34 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English TV Operations TV tuner functions Recalling a preset station When an optional TV tuner (additional TTX7501Z CeNET module required) is connected through the CeNET cable, this unit controls all TV tuner functions. To watch TV requires a TV tuner and monitor. A total of 12 TV stations can be stored (6-TV1 and 6-TV2). This allows you to select your favorite TV stations and store them in memory for later recall. 1.
M475.book Page 35 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM Problem Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) Cause English 6. TROUBLESHOOTING Measure 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. Turn the unit off and check each wire for a possible short. If the amplifier turn-on lead shorts out, cover it with insulation such as tape. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed.
M475.book Page 36 Thursday, December 21, 2006 English CD/MP3/WMA Problem CeNET Cause Measure MP3/WMA files are not Sound is cutting encoded properly. out or skipping. Noise is generated or noise is mixed with sound. Use MP3/WMA files encoded properly. Sound is bad Water droplets may form directly after power on the internal lens in a is turned on. humid place. Let dry for about 1 hour with the power on. Wrong filename. 36 4:08 PM File system is not correct.
M475.book Page 37 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 7. ERROR DISPLAYS If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem. CD changer General Cause Measure A DISC is caught inside the CD deck and is not ejected. ERROR 3 A DISC cannot be played Replace with a non-scratched, non-warped-disc. due to scratches, etc. ERROR 6 A DISC is loaded upside- Eject the disc then reload it properly.
M475.book Page 38 Thursday, December 21, 2006 4:08 PM English 8. SPECIFICATIONS Source unit harness wire connections Wire Color Function Yellow +12 V DC Constant Power Source/Memory Red +12 V DC Switch Lead/ Accessory Black Ground Blue/White Amplifier Remote Turn-on Grey Right Front Speaker (+) Grey/Black Right Front Speaker (–) AM Tuner Frequency Range: U.S.