700 SERIES Manual MARINE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM MS-IP700 True Marine Entertainment System for iPod MS-AV700 True Marine DVD Entertainment System
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Do not attempt to open the unit’s chassis. There are no user-serviceable parts or adjustments inside. USING iPod This unit has been tested with compatible authentic iPod models under normal expected operating conditions, free from any pre-existing defects in either the unit or the iPod.
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CONTENTS USER INTERFACE AND CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Control Panel Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Button Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ROTARY ENCODER AND MENU KEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADDITIONAL FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 FUSION-Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Total Audio Control via NMEA2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Ethernet Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Wired Remote . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USER INTERFACE AND CONTROLS CONTROL PANEL LAYOUT BUTTON DESCRIPTION PRIMARY SOURCE Menu Power 5 MS-IP700 MS-AV700 DVD Tuner source Auxiliary iPod Rewind Play/Pause Forward Mute Clock Brightness
ROTARY ENCODER AND MENU KEY Although the controls of the 700 Series are designed to be intuitive to use, we recommend that you familiarize yourself with the operation of the Encoder and Menu key before using the unit.
USING THE ROTARY ENCODER AND MENU KEY You can use the Rotary Encoder and Menu key to adjust levels, access menus and open control screens. Adjusting levels Use the Encoder and Menu key to adjust levels on the 700 Series. For example, to adjust the volume level: Turn Encoder to open the Volume screen Turn Encoder to adjust the level. Press Encoder to move highlight. Menu exit. See “Menu Key Operation” on page 6. Accessing Menus Use the Menu key and Encoder to access menus to change settings.
Opening Control Screens Use the Encoder to open the Sub Level and Tone control screens to adjust levels: +1 Press and hold Encoder for at least 1 second Turn Encoder to adjust level. Press Encoder to move highlight. GETTING STARTED POWERING THE UNIT ON OR OFF When you power on the 700 Series it will automatically start playing music from the most recently selected input source. To power the unit on or off. • Momentarily press the Power key to power on the unit.
Both models are also SiriusXM-Ready (USA only) requires optional SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. For further details of setting up SiriusXM options see “SiriusXM Satellite Radio” on page 49. When you select one of these sources, the 700 Series displays a source screen, similar to the AM source screen shown in Figure 1 below. The title bar always shows the current time and source name. Other information varies depending on the source type you have selected.
To adjust the volume level: 1. Turn the Encoder. • The Volume screen is displayed with the Current Zone Selection Highlighted (remembered from previous use). • The volume is adjusted in the highlighted Zone (or Zones) only. 2. If required, press the Encoder to highlight the next Zone to adjust its volume level. While the Volume screen is displayed, each press of the Encoder will highlight available Zones in the following order: Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 All Zones 3.
ADJUSTING SUB-WOOFER LEVEL AND TONE Use the Sub level and Tone screens to set the sub-woofer levels and tone. Sub-woofer level can be adjusted for each Zone individually, but tone adjustments affect all Zones. Menu key Encoder To set sub-woofer levels or tone: 1. Press and hold down the Encoder for at least one second. The Sub level screen is displayed. 2. Turn the Encoder to adjust the sub-woofer level for the highlighted Zone, as required. 3.
4. Turn the Encoder to left or right to adjust the Bass level, if required. 5. Press the Encoder to highlight each tone control, and adjust as required. When you press the Encoder on the Treble tone control, the Sub level screen is displayed again. 6. Press any key to exit DISPLAYING THE CLOCK Use the Clock key to display the current time. If the time is incorrect, see “Clock Setting” on page 48. Note: The current time is also displayed in the title bar of each input source screen.
SETTING AND CLEARING THE ALARM Use alarm mode to turn on the 700 Series at a pre-defined time. When the alarm is activated, your 700 Series will play the last selected input source at the volume level in use when the unit was turned off. Menu key Encoder To set the alarm: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Rotary Encoder to select Settings > Clock > Set alarm. 3. Do one or both of the following: • Turn the Rotary Encoder to change the hour setting.
ADJUSTING SCREEN BRIGHTNESS Note: LCD and button backlight brightness can be linked to the ambient lighting level. For further details, see “Installing the 700 Series” on page 33. Brightness To adjust the brightness of the display screen: 1. Press the Brightness key. The Brightness screen is displayed. 2. Turn the Rotary Encoder to adjust the brightness setting. 3.
TUNER LISTENING TO THE TUNER To select one of the available tuner bands: • Press the Tuner key to select input from each of the following in turn: AM, FM, VHF or SiriusXM-Ready (USA only) requires optional SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. The applicable input source screen is displayed for each band. Tuner TUNER SOURCE SCREENS AM/FM/VHF An example of a typical tuner input source screen is shown in Figure 2 below.
SiriusXM An example of the SiriusXM input source screen is shown in Figure 3 below. Figure 3 – Example SiriusXM input source screen TUNING METHODS You can use three methods to tune the 700 Series: manual, automatic and preset.
Tuning Method Applies to… When tuning with this method… Manual All bands • Press the Forward or Backward key to step through the range of frequencies or channels one at a time. • Press and hold down the key for rapid scanning of frequencies or channels. Manual SiriusXM • Press the Forward or Backward key to step through all channels one at a time. Category SiriusXM • Press the Play / Pause, Forward or Backward key to step through the channels in the selected category.
ADDING AND REMOVING PRESETS The 700 Series allows you to set up your favorite AM/FM stations, VHF or SiriusXM channels as presets for easy recall. Note: Up to 15 presets can be stored for each radio band. Encoder Menu key Play / Pause Rewind Fast Forward Tuner To add a new preset: Do one of the following. 1. Tune the 700 Series to the required frequency or channel. 2. Press and hold down the Play / Pause key. The message: “Preset saved” is displayed briefly. or 1. Press the Menu key. 2.
SETTING UP VHF Note: A marine FM antenna is required for VHF reception, DO NOT connect to a VHF splitter. Minimizing background noise Use the Squelch feature to reduce background noise on VHF input. Select a VHF channel, and then adjust the squelch control while there is nothing being transmitted on the channel. To set the squelch level: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Encoder to select Squelch. 3.
iPod PLAYING CONTENT Before you can use your iPod as an input source you must first connect the device to the 700 Series. For further details, see “Preparing for iPod or USB Input” on page 43. To listen to input from your iPod: MS-IP700 • Press the iPod key. The iPod input source screen is displayed. The most recently selected track starts playing at the current play point. • Press the Auxiliary key. Keep pressing the key until the iPod source screen is displayed.
CONTROLLING iPod PLAYBACK Selecting tracks from a playlist There can be thousands of tracks stored on an iPod, so you need to select the tracks you wish to play from one of the groupings available (such as Playlists, Artists, Albums). For example, to select tracks by artist: Press Menu key 21 Turn Rotary Encoder to scroll the highlight. Press Rotary Encoder to select Artist. Turn Rotary Encoder to scroll the highlight. Press Rotary Encoder to select the artist or track.
Controlling Playback You can control iPod playback with the Play / Pause, Forward and Rewind keys. The selected track starts playing automatically. If you want to: Use: Play / Pause a track Notes: • Press the key to pause the current track. The pause icon ( ) is displayed top right in the input source screen. Play / Pause Skip to next track • Press the key again to resume play. The play ( ) icon is displayed in the input source screen. • Press the key to skip to the start of the next track.
CHANGING iPod SETTINGS Additional iPod control features are available through the iPod settings menu. Press Menu key The iPod control menu is displayed Turn Encoder to scroll the highlight down to iPod settings. Press Encoder to select iPod settings. Change settings as described below. Menu exit. See “Menu Key Operation” on page 6. To change a setting in the iPod settings menu: Turn and then press the Rotary Encoder to select one of the following settings to change.
Subtitles • Off. Subtitles are not displayed when the iPod is playing video • Subtitles. Subtitles are displayed • Closed caption. Provides additional information about the track (if available) Album artwork • Display album artwork if available • Do not display album artwork USB FLASH DRIVE LISTENING TO YOUR MUSIC Before you can use the USB flash drive as an input source you must first insert the device into the 700 Series. For further details, see “Preparing for iPod or USB Input” on page 43.
USB SOURCE SCREEN An example of a typical USB flash drive input source screen is shown in Figure 5 below.
Controlling playback You can control playback with the Play / Pause, Forward and Rewind keys. The selected track starts playing automatically. If you want to: Use: Play / Pause a track Notes: • Press the key to pause the current track. The pause icon ( ) is displayed top right in the input source screen. Play / Pause Skip • Press the key again to resume play. The play ( ) icon is displayed in the input source screen. • Press the key to skip to the start of the next track.
CHANGING USB FLASH DRIVE SETTINGS Press Menu key Press Rotary Turn Rotary Menu exit. See Encoder to change “Menu Key Encoder to highlight Repeat the settings as Operation” on described below. or Shuffle. page 6. To change a highlighted setting in the USB settings menu: 1. Press the Encoder to toggle the value on or off. Repeat • • Repeat mode is turned off. Repeat the current selection. Shuffle • • Random play shuffle is turned off. Shuffle tracks in the current folder.
AUXILIARY INPUT LISTENING TO AUXILIARY INPUT The 700 Series can accept audio input from a TV, games console, portable player, computer, DVD player or any compatible device. To listen to input from an alternate auxiliary device: • • Auxiliary Press the Auxiliary key: On the first press: MS-IP700: the USB input source Storage screen is displayed. MS-AV700: the iPod input source screen is displayed.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES FUSION-Link FUSION-Link has the ability to fully control on-board FUSION Entertainment systems (Supported models), by utilizing FUSION-Link capable multi-function displays installed at the helm, flybridge or nav station of the vessel, providing integrated entertainment control and a less cluttered console. You can control one or more FUSION-Link capable stereo units from a single location on the boat with the touch of a button.
ETHERNET SUPPORT Connect an All-In-One-DHCP Wireless Ethernet Router to the 700 Series entertainment system and Apple® devices like the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch® can wirelessly control the audio around the boat. Apps are available for purchase to enable iPad, iPhone or iPod touch wireless control. from the iTunes app store. Android apps are available for purchase from Google Play. For further connection details, see www.fusionelectronics.
INFRARED (IR) REMOTE MS-AV700 model only You can use the IR remote to navigate through most functions in all sources DVD source selected. The following keys work the same way as the matching Head unit keys in all sources. Power On / Off Mute all sound Play / Pause Display clock Skip back Skip forward The following keys work the same way in all sources. Change source Volume Up / Down The following keys work for DVD / iPod / USB sources only.
The following keys work for the SiriusXM source Skip channels Forward /Back Press to select Manual or Preset tuning methods. Press to display the SiriusXM menu that provides access to control options. Press Menu key to exit current menu screen. Use the arrow keys to navigate through menus. Press select (SEL) to choose the highlighted menu item. When the DVD source is selected, use the following keys to control specific features. Open a menu in the TV display.
INSTALLING THE 700 SERIES Dimensions are in millimeters (mm) and inches (”). Not to scale.
Figure 8 – Dimensions - side view Figure 9 – Dimensions - front view 34
CONNECTIONS DESCRIPTION COLOUR Battery +12VDC Yellow Accessory +12V switched Red Negative Ground Black Remote Amplifier Enable ouput Blue/White Dim input [12VDC active] Orange Telemute input [GND active] Brown Note: All +12V wiring MUST be fused at the power source end of your cable, with a 15 A fuse. When the red “Accessory +12V switched” wire is not required in your installation, it MUST be connected together with the Yellow “Battery +12V” wire at the MS-700 head unit wiring loom.
ETHERNET CONNECTION For connection to a DHCP Ethernet Router for communication with FUSION-Link capable devices.
REMOTE CONTROL (NMEA2000) USB CONNECTION (MS-AV700 ONLY) (USB storage device or FUSION dock) SiriusXM ETHERNET CONNECTION ANTENNA L (white) ZONE 1 R (RED) SUB (ORANGE) WHITE L (white) ZONE 2 R (RED) WHITE/BLACK LEFT ZONE 1 SUB (ORANGE) GREY L (white) ZONE 3 R (RED) GREY/BLACK RIGHT SUB (ORANGE) GREEN L (white) ZONE 4 R (RED) GREEN/BLACK SUB (ORANGE) PURPLE WHITE LEFT ZONE 2 RIGHT PURPLE/BLACK LEFT AUX INPUT RED YELLOW RIGHT RED YELLOW VIDEO OUTPUT BLACK BLUE ORANGE BROW
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SETTING UP THE 700 SERIES ZONES Zone 1 and 2 are powered by the on board Class-D amplifier. External amplifiers are required to utilize the 4 line outputs and 4 subwoofer outputs. You can pre-set the balance, volume limit, sub-woofer level and name for each of the four Zones available on the 700 Series. If required, you can also: • • • Enable or disable Zones 2, 3 and 4 (Zone 1 is always enabled). Enable or disable volume control (Zones 3 and 4 only). Link Zones 1 and 2.
Important: If a Zone is disabled, you cannot change any of the following settings for that Zone. Volume control Zones 3 and 4 can have volume control disabled. You should disable volume control for a Zone that has its volume controlled from another amplifier or Head unit. If volume control is: • Enabled: turning the Encoder will change line level output for the selected Zone only. • Disabled: turning the Encoder will not change line level output for the selected Zone.
Volume limit This feature is useful to limit the volume level to prevent excessive noise levels in specific Zones. To specify the volume limit for the selected Zone: a. Select the Volume Limit menu item. b. Turn the Encoder to adjust the volume limit for the selected Zone. c. Press any key to exit Sub-woofer level External amplifiers are required to add up to 4 subwoofers to the system A single screen is used to set the sub-woofer level for all Zones.
To enter the name for the selected Zone: a. Select the Name menu item. The current Zone name is displayed with the first character highlighted. b. If required, press the Forward (or Backward) key to highlight the character you wish to change. c. Turn the Encoder to display the required value for the highlighted character. d. Press the Encoder to accept the displayed value and move to the next character. e. Repeat Steps b–d until you have worked through all the characters you wish to change. f.
MS-IP700 model Note: If you select iPod or USB input without first inserting the device, the message “Not connected” is displayed on the screen. Before inserting iPod To avoid damage and ensure safe operation, please read the following information before using your iPod. • Please ensure iPod dock connector is clean, dry and free from damage. • Check that the unit’s iPod dock is free from obstructions. • Insert correct sleeve combination to match your iPod (never insert iPod without the correct sleeve).
2. Insert your USB flash drive onto the USB socket or insert your iPod in its sleeve (see iPod compatibility sheet supplied separately) ). Make sure that the device is firmly pushed onto the connector socket. 3. Close the control panel door firmly. 4. Select input from the device, as required. MS-AV700 model To connect your iPod, you will need: • Portable media device dock (MS-DKIPUSB), or • Apple Sync Cable.
To connect your iPod or USB flash drive to the 700 Series via a MS-DKIPUSB dock: 1. Press the door catch and open the door of the dock. Portable media device dock (MS-DKIPUSB) 2. Insert your USB flash drive into the USB connector or insert your iPod in its correct sleeve. Make sure that the device is firmly pushed onto the connector socket. 3. Close the door firmly. 4. Select input from the device, as required. To connect your iPod to the 700 Series via an Apple Sync cable (AV700 only): 1.
Supported iPod sleeves Full details of included iPod sleeves are printed on a separate card included in the box with the 700 Series. PREPARING FOR AUXILIARY INPUT Auxiliary Rewind Fast Forward Connecting auxiliary device Connect the auxiliary device to the AUX IN cable (White and Red RCA sockets) at the rear of the 700 Series.
Recommended settings are listed below: AUX Device AUX gain setting (dB) Portable media player with headphone output -9dB to -6dB CD/DVD player with line output -6dB Portable media player with line output 0dB Game console with line output 0dB Older audio/visual equipment with line output (for example: VHS or cassette deck) 6dB to 9dB Note: When using the headphone output of a portable device, it may be necessary to adjust the device’s own volume control for best audio quality.
5. required, If press the Encoder to move to the AM/PM (displayed in 12 hour clock mode only. See Step 7 below). Turn the Encoder to change the AM/PM setting. 6. Press the Encoder to save the time and exit (the time out feature does not operate here). 7. If you want to use the 24 hour clock display (13:09 rather than 1:09 pm, ). See for example), make sure the 24 hour checkbox is selected ( Steps 2–3 below. 8. Press the Menu key (or leave to time out) to save the current setting and exit.
SiriusXM menu options Press the Menu key to display the SiriusXM menu that provides access to various control options. Read on to learn more about using the Channels, Category and Parental options. Channels You can use the Channels menu item to access a specific channel either through All channels or via a specific category. To select a channel: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Encoder to select Channels. The Channels menu is displayed. 3.
Padlock icon • The padlock icon means the channel is locked or considered mature content. If you select this channel you will be asked to unlock parent mode, if it is not already unlocked. Category You can use the Category menu item to control which categories of channels are available (Rock, for example) when you are using the Category tuning method (see “Tuning Methods” on page 16. To select a Category: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Encoder to select Category. 3.
• To disable the Category tuning method, press the Encoder to select All channels. The SiriusXM Source Screen is displayed with the Tuning mode indicated set to ‘Manual’. 4. Press the Menu key to exit the current menu or press and hold the Menu key to close the menu completely. Parental mode Parental mode provides a way of preventing access channels marked by SiriusXM as “Mature” or “Locked”. You must enter a 4-digit access code to enter Parental mode.
3. Enter the old (current) access code by turning the Encoder to change the highlighted digit, then press the Encoder to select the next digit. When you have entered all four digits correctly, you will be prompted to enter the new access code. 4. Enter the new access code by turning the Encoder to change the highlighted digit, then press the Encoder to select the next digit. When you have entered all four digits correctly, you will be prompted to enter the new access code for a second time. 5.
To lock or unlock a channel: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. (if required) turn and then press the Encoder to select Parental > Unlock. Enter your access code. 3. Select the Lock/Unlock menu item. 4. Turn the Encoder to highlight a channel then press the Encoder to lock ( ) or unlock ( ) the channel, as required. 5. Press the Menu key (or leave to time out) to exit. ADVANCED SETTINGS The settings described in this section are usually set up when the unit is installed and not changed again.
To change the sub filter setting: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Rotary Encoder to select Settings > Sub filter. 3. Turn the Rotary Encoder to select the required filter frequency. 4. Press the Rotary Encoder to save the setting and exit. 5. Press any key to exit Key sound The 700 Series makes a short beeping sound when any key is pressed. This feature can be turned on or off, as required. To enable or disable the key sound: 1. Press the Menu key. 2.
Tel mute Use this option to control which action is taken when the 700 Series is connected to a cellphone hands-free kit. To change the Tel mute setting: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Encoder to select Settings > Tel mute. 3. Turn the Encoder to select the required option: • Mute. Mutes the audio output from the 700 Series when a call is received on your cellphone. • Aux. Allows the received call to be broadcast through the Auxilary input on the 700 Series.
Sources Use this option to turn the AM or VHF tuner source on or off, if required. This is useful if you only listen to FM and do not wish to step through AM and VHF when selecting a tuner source. To enable or disable the AM of VHF tuner sources: 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Turn and then press the Encoder to select the Settings > Sources. 3. If required, press the Encoder to enable the AM source ( ) or disable the AM source ( ). 4.
APPENDICES TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution General The unit does not respond to key presses. • What is the best way to prevent corrosion on my 700 Series chrome finish? As with all products with a chrome finish exposed to the harsh marine environment, a little care will help to preserve the finish and prevent corrosion. FUSION recommends that you clean any salt water and/or salt residue from the front panel with a damp cloth soaked in fresh water.
SiriusXM message: ‘Channel xx Unsubscribed’ • • • SiriusXM message: ‘Subscription Updated’ A SiriusXM message informing you that you have either been granted access to or unsubscribed from various channels. For more information about your subscription: • Online: Go to www.siriusxm.com/subscriptions • Phone: Call 1-866-635-2349 Contact SiriusXM to update your subscription. Online: Go to www.siriusxm.
My iPod/iPhone will not connect to the Head unit while in the dock. Problem If your Head unit displays “Not Connected” while using iPod as input source: • Check that you are using the correct sleeve combination. If you have the incorrect sleeve combination this could prevent the iPod connector from mating correctly. It could also damage the connector in the dock or your iPod/iPhone itself. If you are uncertain which iPod model you have, go to http://www.apple.
SPECIFICATIONS FCC compliance statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • this device may not cause harmful interference, and • this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. General specifications Operating voltage.......................................10.2–16 VDC negative ground Fuse rating......................................................
Japan FM radio frequency range 70–90 MHz. Frequency step 50 kHz AM radio frequency range 522–1620 MHz. Designator Frequency step 9 kHz USA Region VHF tuning range All regions Frequency range: 156–164 MHz The following additional channels are available within each specific VHF tuner region (Please refer to selecting the VHF tuner region on pg. 56). LICENSING Apple, the Apple logo, iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the US and other countries.
INDEX INDEX 700 Series control panel, layout........................................................................................................................................................... 5 ethernet support............................................................................................................................................................. 30 installing...........................................................................................................................
iPod compatibility................................................................................................................................................................... 1 controlling playback...................................................................................................................................................... 22 FAST menu search feature..................................................................................................................................
sub filter, setting............................................................................................................................................................ 54 tel mute setting.............................................................................................................................................................. 56 tuner region, setting......................................................................................................................................
selecting audio tracks................................................................................................................................................ 25 settings, changing......................................................................................................................................................... 27 VHF background noise, minimizing................................................................................................................................
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© Copyright 2012 by FUSION Electronics Limited. All rights reserved. Product specifications, design and prices are subject to change without notice. Product availability may vary between sales regions. “Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
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