Clarion DB185MP Car Stereo System User Manual
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1. Do not insert discs where adhesive comes out from cellophane tape or a rental CD label or discs with marks where cellophane tape or rental CD labels were removed It may be impossible to extract these discs from the unit and they may cause the unit to break down Ejecting a CD 1 Press the 4 to eject the CD Take it out from the ejected position EJECT appears in the display Notes e If a CD 12 cm is left in the ejected position for 15 seconds the CD is automatically reloaded Auto reload e If you force a CD into before auto reloading this can damage the CD Listening to a disc already loaded in the unit Press the SRC button to select the CD MP3 WMA mode When the unit enters the CD MP3 WMA mode play starts automatically If there is no disc loaded the indication NO DISC appears in the display The mode changes each time the SRC button is pressed Radio gt CD MP3 WMA gt AUX Radio Loading a CD 1 Insert a CD into the centre of the CD SLOT with the labeled side facing up LOADING appears in the display the CD enters into the slot and the play starts Notes Never insert foreign objects into the CD SLOT e If the CD is not inserted easily there may be another CD in the mechanism or the unit may require service ae compact Discs not bearing the dise or mark CD ROMs cannot be played by this unit Some CDs recorded in CD R CD RW2. 2 Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer Bass treble characteristics become flat and FLAT is show in the display 3 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to change to the OFF mode O Adjusting the bass This adjustment can be performed only when the Z Enhancer Plus is set to CUSTOM 2 1 Select BASS 3 1 Press the button 3 2 Press the 144 or gt PI button to select as following order B lt G 0 gt gt B lt F 60 gt gt Q 1 3 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the gain the F center frequency and the Q B lt G 0 gt The factory default setting is 0 Adjustment range 7 to 7 B lt F 60 gt The factory default setting is 60 Adjustment range 60 80 100 200 Q1 The factory default setting is 1 Adjustment range 1 1 25 1 5 2 3 4 Press the button to return to the ENT previous mode Basic Operations Adjusting the treble This adjustment can be performed only when the Z Enhancer Plus is set to CUSTOM 2 1 Select TREBLE 3 1 Press the button ENT 3 2 Press the I or PPI button to select as following order 0 gt lt gt T lt F 10k gt 3 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the gain the F center frequency and the T lt G 0 gt The factory default setting is 0 Adjustment range 7 to 7 T lt F 10k gt The factory default setting is 10k
3. AUX input jack The input jack for connecting an external device 6 DB185MP SOUND button 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 UP DN buttons Select the folder while in the MP3 WMA mode Use the buttons to perform various settings DIRECT buttons Store a station into memory or recall it directly while in the radio mode RDM button e Perform random play while in the CD MP3 WMA mode e Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder random play while in the MP3 WMA mode RPT button e Perform repeat play while in the CD MP3 WMA mode e Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder repeat play while in the MP3 WMA mode Names of the Buttons and Their Functions SCN button Perform scan play for 10 seconds of each track while in the CD MP3 WMA mode Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder scan play while in the MP3 WMA mode ROTARY knob e 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 BND button Switch the band or seek tuning or manual tuning while in the radio mode SRC button e Press the button t
4. Adjustment range 10k 12 5k 15k 17 5k 3 4 Press the button to return to the ENT previous mode Adjusting the balance 2 1 Select BALANCE 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the balance of the right and left speakers The factory default setting is CENTER center Adjustment range RIGHT12 to LEFT12 right 12 to left 12 Adjusting the fader 2 1 Select FADER 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the balance of the rear and front speakers The factory default setting is CENTER center Adjustment range FRONT12 to REAR12 front 12 to rear 12 Adjusting the non fader output volume You can adjust the volume output from the unit s non fader output terminal 2 1 Select NF VOL 3 1 Turning the ROTARY knob clockwise increases the output volume turning it counterclockwise decreases the output volume The factory default setting is 0 Adjustment range 6 to 6 Note During SOUND adjustment mode if no operation is performed for more than 10 seconds this mode can be cancelled and return to previous mode Setting the MAGNA BASS EXTEND 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 OFF off 1 Press and hold the SOUND button for 1 second or longer to turn on the MAGN
5. button and select the desired band FM or AM 2 Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or longer The stations with good reception are stored automatically to the preset channels Radio Operations 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 ENT button again to continue receiving that station Note e Be careful not to press and hold the 5 button for 2 seconds or longer otherwise the auto store function is engaged and the unit starts storing stations Instant station recall ISR Instant station recall is a special radio preset that instantly accesses a favorite radio station at a touch of a button The ISR function even operates with the unit in other modes ISR memory 1 Select the station that you wish to store in ISR memory 2 Press and hold the ISR button for 2 seconds or longer Recalling a station with ISR In any mode press the ISR button to turn on the radio function and tune the selected radio station ISR appears in the display Press the ISR button again to return to the previous mode DB185MP 1 7 CD MP3 WMA Operations MP3 WMA What is MP3 MP3 is an audio compression method and classified into audio layer 3 of MPEG standards This audio compression method has penetrate
6. dB 5 Hz to 20 kHz Dynamic Range 1 kHz 85 dB Harmonic Distortion 0 01 Audio Maximum Power Output 200 W 50 W X 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 Note General 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 Q 4 Q to 8 Q allowable Weight Source unit 2 57 Ib 1 14 kg Dimensions Source unit 7 Width X 2 Height X 6 1 8 Depth 178 W X 50 H X 155 D mm Power Output 20 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4 and 1 95 THD N Signal to Noise Ratio 87 dBA reference 1 W into 4 e Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for further improvement 26 DB185MP Clarion Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Copyright 2007 Clarion Co Ltd PE 3049B 2007 12 Printed in China Imprim en Chine Impreso en China 280 8589 00
7. engine If you drain the car s battery too far you may not be able to start the engine and this can reduce the service life of the battery Press the SRC button Press and hold the SRC button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power for the unit N Selecting a mode 1 Press the SRC button to change the operation mode 2 Each time you press the SRC button the operation mode changes in the following order Radio CD MP3 WMA AUX gt Radio Adjusting the volume 1 Turning the ROTARY knob clockwise increases the volume turning it counterclockwise decreases the volume The volume level is from O minimum to 33 maximum Switching the display Press the DISP button to select the desired display If the button operation is performed with the screen saver function on the operation display corresponding to the button operation is shown for about 30 seconds and the display returns to the screen saver display For details refer to the subsection Turning the screen saver function on or off in section Operations Common to Each Mode DB185MP 13 Basic Operations Sound Adjustment You can adjust a sound effect or tone quality to your preference To change sound setting 1 Press the SOUND button to switch to the sound adjustment selection display The factory default sound setting is Z EHCR 2 Then press the Hd or gt gt button to select the so
8. mode may not be usable Pausing play 1 Press the gt button to pause play PAUSE appears in the display 2 To resume CD play press the gt H button again Displaying CD titles This unit can display title data for CD text MP3 WMA disc and user titles input with this unit 1 Each time you press the DISP button to change the title display CD TEXT disc Track Disc Artist Track O MP3 WMA disc Track Folder Title Album Artist Track Notes e If the CD playing is not a CD text CD or no user title has been input NO TITLE appears in the display e If MP3 WMA disc is not input TAG NO TITLE appears in the display e For supports ID3 Tags V2 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 e Tag displays give priority to V2 3 2 2 e In the case of album Tags for WMA the information written into the extension header is displayed e S08859 1 ASCII S JIS characters can be displayed in Tags UNKNOW characters can be turned ISO8859 1 characters e Titles up to 32 bytes can be displayed in CD MP3 WMA mode DB185MP 1 9 CD MP3 WMA Operations Selecting a track Track up 1 Press the PP button to move ahead to the beginning of the next track 2 Each time you press the PPI button the track advances ahead to the beginning of the next track O Track down 1 Press the 14 button to move back to the beginning of the current track 2 Press the 1 button
9. twice to move back to the beginning of the previous track Fast forward fast backward Fast forward 1 Press and hold the gt button for 1 second or longer Fast backward 1 Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer For MP3 WMA discs it takes some time until the start of searching and between tracks In addition the playing time may have a margin of error Folder Select 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 UP or DN button Press the UP button to move the next folder Press the DN button to move the previous folder 2 To select a track press the or PP button 20 DB185MP Other various play functions Scan play This function allows you to locate and play the first 10 seconds of all the tracks recorded ona disc 1 Press the SCN button to perform scan play TRK SCN appears in the display for 2 seconds Scan play starts from the next track after the track currently being played Folder scan play This function allows you to locate and play the first 10 seconds of the first track of all the folders on an MP3 WMA disc 1 Press and hold the SCN button for 1 second or longer to perform folder scan play ALL SCN appears in the display for 2 seconds Folder scan play starts from the next folder after the folder currently being played O Repeat play This
10. A BASS EXTEND effect M B EX appears in the display for 2 seconds 2 Press and hold the SOUND button for 1 second or longer to turn off the MAGNA BASS EXTEND effect M B OFF appears in the display for 2 seconds DB185MP 1 5 Radio Operations Listening to the radio 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 F1 FM1 F2 2 FM3 gt AM gt F1 FM1 3 Press the M4 or 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 Press the BND button and select the desired band FM or AM If MANU is lit in the display press and hold the BND button for 1 second or longer MANU in the display goes off and seek tuning is now available 2 Press the 144 or gt gt button to automatically seek a station When the PP button is pressed the station is sought in the direction of higher frequencies if the 144 button is pressed the station is sought in the direction of lower frequencies Manual tuning There are 2 ways available Quick tuning and step tuning When you are in the step tuning mode the frequency changes one step at a time In the quick tuning mode you can
11. Clarion Owner s manual Mode d emploi Manual de instrucciones DB185MP CD MP3 WMA RECEIVER AUTORADIO CD MP3 WMA RECEPTOR CD MP3 WMA 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 However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation 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 Cet appareil a t test et jug conforme aux limites des appareils num riques de Classe B aux termes de la Section 15 des R glements FCC Ces limites ont pour but d assurer une protection raisonnable contre les interf rences parasites dans une installation r sidentielle Cet appareil engendre utilise et peut mettre une nergie radio lectrique et s il n est pas install et utilis en stricte conformit avec ces instructions il peut provoquer des interf rences parasites sur les liaisons radiophoniques Ceci ne garantit par pour auta
12. S COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Plays Ay Windows Ay Media High Visibility Single Line Display e 4ch 2V RCA Output Front Panel 3 5mm Auxiliary Input 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 The condensation will disappear naturally allowing normal operation 2 Driving on extremely bumpy roads which cause severe vibration may cause the sound to skip 3 This unit uses a precision mechanism Even in the event that trouble arises never open the case disassemble the unit or lubricate the rotating parts 4 DB185MP A CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE 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 CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND WILL VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL Handling Compa
13. VICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION THIS PRODUCTION COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J APPLICABLE AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE CLARION CO LTD 7 2 SHINTOSHIN CHUO KU SAITAMA SHI SAITAMA 330 0081 JAPAN This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from MSLGP MANUFACTURED Bottom View of Source Unit C we Fond de l appareil pilote worn Vista inferior la unidad fuente 2 DB185MP 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 The registration form is short and easy to complete Once you re registered we can keep you informed of important product information Register at www clarion com it s easy to keep your Clarion product up to date Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product Please read this owner s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment After reading this manual be sure to keep it in a handy place e g g
14. When the AUX input jack is used to connect an AUX BLUETOOTH BB BLT370 sold separately 2 1 Select TEL SP 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to select RIGHT or LEFT RIGHT Telephone calls can be heard on the front right speaker connected to this unit e LEFT Telephone calls can be heard on the front left speaker connected to this unit O Cellular phone interrupt setting 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 OFF When the AUX input jack is used to connect an AUX BLUETOOTH BB BLT370 sold separately 2 1 Select TEL SW 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to select the setting Each time you turn the ROTARY knob the setting changes in the following order OFF gt ON lt gt MUTE e OFF This unit continues normal operation even when the cellular phone is used ON You can listen to your telephone calls from the speakers connected to this unit When listening to your calls on your car speakers you can adjust the volume by turning the ROTARY knob MUTE The sound from this unit is muted during telephone calls Note e If connecting a hands free kit please ensure the setting is ON to receive the telephone audio through the system AUX function This system has an external input jack on the front panel so you can list
15. attery Turn over the remote control unit and slide the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration 2 Insert the battery CR2025 into the insertion guides with the printed side facing upwards Press the battery in the direction indicated by the arrow so that it slides into the compartment Replace the cover and slide in until it clicks into place 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 Dispose of used batteries properly 12 DB185MP Insertion guide 6 OPERATIONS Note e Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter 3 CONTROLS on page 6 Basic Operations A 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 Turning on off the power Note Be careful about using this unit for a long time without running the
16. ause breakdown of the internal mechanism Roughness Storage 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 Cleaning To remove fingermarks and dust use a soft cloth and wipe in a straight line from the center of the compact disc to the circumference Do not use any solvents such as commercially available cleaners anti static spray or thinner to clean compact discs After using special compact disc cleaner let the compact disc dry off well before playing it DB185MP 5 3 CONTROLS Names of the Buttons and Their Functions DISP IR RECEIVER CD SLOT RELEASE gt 4 EJECT 14 gt gt I DBIESMP ROTARY RELEASE button e Press the RELEASE button to unlock the DCP DISP button Switch the display indication Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to enter the adjust mode gt button ENT Perform preset scan while in the radio mode When the button is pressed and held auto store is performed e Play or pause a track while in the CD MP3 WMA mode Confirm various settings IR RECEIVER Receiver for remote control unit Operating range 30 in all directions CD SLOT e CD insertion slot
17. ct Discs Use only compact discs bearing the 0 6 or DIGITAL AUDIO compact mark Do play heart shaped octagonal 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 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 car e New discs may gall point pen have some roughness around the edges If such discs are used the player may not work or the sound may skip Use a ball point pen or the like to remove any roughness from the edge of the disc Never stick labels on the surface of the compact disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen Never play a compact disc with any cellophane tape or other glue on it or with peeling off marks If you try to play such a compact disc you may not be able to get it back out of the CD player or it may damage the CD player Do not use compact discs that have large scratches are misshapen cracked etc Use of such discs may cause misoperation or damage To remove a compact disc from its storage Case press down on the center of the case and lift the disc out holding it carefully by the edges Do not use commercially available CD protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers etc These may damage the disc or c
18. d 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 What is WMA WMA is the abbreviation of Windows Media Audio an audio file format developed by Microsoft Corporation Notes e If you play a file with DRM Digital Rights Management for WMA remaining ON no audio is output The WMA indicator blinks Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries O To disable DRM Digital Rights Management 1 When using Windows Media Player 9 10 11 click on TOOL gt OPTIONS gt 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 1 8 DB185MP Precautions when creating MP3 WMA file 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 File extensions 1 Always add a file extension MP3 or WMA to or WMA file by using single byte letters If you add a file extension other than specified or forget to add the file extension t
19. e DISP button for 1 you can see the state of current settings at any second or longer to switch to the operation mode adjustment selection display 2 1 Select SETTINGS Press the 144 or gt I button to select 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to display the the item name state of current settings CLOCK lt gt SETTINGS lt gt SCRN SVR When the setting is selected after 1 second lt gt SCROLL gt DIMMER lt gt TEL SP the current state will be displayed lt gt TEL SW For example after 1 second The adjustment item name will be displayed for 2 seconds before showing the desired value Turn the ROTARY knob to select the desired setting value In the case of display blinking ENT you can press the button to adjust the O Turning the screen saver function on setting value or off l After completing settings press the DISP This unit is provided with the screen saver button to return to the previous mode function which allows you to show various kinds of patterns and characters in the operation status indication area of the display in a random Setting the clock order You can turn on or off this function If the 2 1 Select CLOCK button operation is performed with the screen 3 1 Press the button saver function on the operation display 3 2 Press the M4 or button to select the corresponding to the b
20. en to sounds and music from external devices connected to this unit O Selecting AUX IN sensitivity Make the following settings to select the sensitivity when sounds from external devices connected to this unit are difficult to hear even after adjusting the volume The factory default setting is MID 1 Press and hold the DISP button for 1 second or longer 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 DB185MP 23 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 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 shorted to ground or excessive current is required for remote on the amplifiers or power antenna 1 Turn the unit off 2 Remove all wires attached to the power antenna lead Check each wire for a possible short to ground using an ohm meter Turn the unit back on 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 on voltage excessive current required Not
21. function allows you to play the current track repeatedly 1 Press the RPT button to perform repeat play RPT appears in the display for 2 seconds CD MP3 WMA Operations O Folder repeat play This function allows you to play a track currently being played in the MP3 WMA folder repeatedly 1 Press and hold the RPT button for 1 second or longer to perform folder repeat play ALL RPT appears in the display for 2 seconds Random play This function allows you to play all tracks recorded on a disc in a random order 1 Press the RDM button to perform random play TRK RDM appears in the display for 2 seconds O Folder random play This function allows you to play all the tracks of all the folders recorded on an MP3 WMA disc in a random order 1 Press and hold the RDM button for 1 second or longer to perform folder random play ALL RDM appears in the display for 2 seconds O To cancel play 1 Press the operating button previously selected The various play mode is canceled and the various play off mode appears in the display for 2 seconds x When the error display indication gt appears in the display the various play Scan Repeat Random functions can be canceled in play mode DB185MP 2 1 Operations Common to Each Mode O Displaying the settings To change adjustment setting The number of indicator of this unit decreases 1 Press and hold th
22. he file cannot be played 2 Files without MP3 WMA data will not play The indication appears in the play time display if you attempt to play files without MP3 WMA data O Logical format File system 1 When writing MP3 WMA file on a CD R disc or CD RW disc please select ISO9660 level 1 2 or JOLIET or Romeo 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 play but the title must be within 64 single byte alphabetical letters and numerals including an extension 3 Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder having the same name Number of files or folders 1 Up to 256 files can be recognized per folder Up to 578 files can be played 2 Tracks are played in the order that they were recorded onto a disc Tracks might not always be played in the order displayed on the PC 3 Some noise may occur depending on the type of encoder software used while recording CD MP3 WMA Operations Disc In Play function As long as the ignition key is turned to the ON or ACC position this function allows you to turn the power to the unit and start playing the disc automatically when the disc is inserted even if the power is not turned on A CAUTION Do not try to put your hand or fingers in the disc insertion slot Also never insert foreign objects into the slot
23. hing happens when buttons are pressed Display is not accurate The microprocessor has malfunctioned due to noise etc Turn off the power then press the RELEASE button and remove the DCP Press the reset button for about 2 seconds with a thin rod Reset button DCP or main unit connectors are dirty Wipe the dirt off with a soft cloth moistened with cleaning alcohol No sound heard The speaker protection circuit is operating 1 Turn down sound volume Function can also be restored by turning the power off and on again Speaker volume is reduced automatically when the speaker protection circuit operates 2 If the sound is muted again consult our service department CD MP3 WMA 24 No sound heard MP3 WMA files are absent in a disc Write MP3 WMA files onto the disc properly Files are not recognized as an MP3 WMA file Use MP3 WMA files encoded properly File system is not correct Use 1SO9660 level 1 2 or JOLIET or Romeo file system Sound skips or is noisy Compact disc is dirty Clean the compact disc with a soft cloth Compact disc is heavily scratched or warped Replace with a compact disc with no scratches Sound is cut or skipped Noise is generated or noise is mixed with sound MP3 WMA files are not encoded properly Use MP3 WMA files encoded properly Sound is bad directly after power is turned on Water droplets may fo
24. love compartment Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and keep it carefully with this manual Contents AAA E E nene 4 2 PRECAUTIONS is Handling Compact Discs 4 79 3 m6 6 8 8 Names of the Buttons and Their Functions Display Items scsi Display Screen e 4 DCP DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL 2 ccssccsseeeeeeeeeneenseeeseeeeenensaeeeeaeeeenenseeesaeeesneeseeeeseees 9 5 REMOTE CONTROL vscsccsscesstccceveccsscencsseevetsexeocescevcssensoenteetencexeenentecenterseoessersacsrrestentnescisescoestesders Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons FF Inserting the Battery coin satu sateatoesnadsasstescdessueedes seabed A AE E E E A EA ERR A Basic OperatjONS IENNE Eii Radio Opera Suminist Ada CD MP3 WMA Operations Operations Common to Each Mode T TROUBLESHOOTING EEEa EES ERROR DISPLAYS 2 iscccesetssdeccsscecssszecsscccecosicedescnserecvdscosssasesontsasivsucesecedsversecstseusvaceesuecvasctneunssuexeiee 9 SPECIFICATIONS sssissscccessssccscccscecetsstexsccsvcoeesadesecesegceduceisseivscoxsusisiecs vooedenesiecstectcvdseesesesusessuczsaucceaie DB185MP 3 1 FEATURE
25. nt qu une installation particuli re ne provoquera aucune interf rence Si l appareil engendre des interf rences sur la r ception des ondes radio ce qui peut tre v rifi en mettant l appareil hors tension puis sous tension l utilisateur est invit consulter son revendeur ou un technicien expriment en radio pour lui demander conseil Este equipo ha sido probado y se ha comprobado que cumple con los l mites de un dispositivo digital de clase B seg n lo indicado en la Parte 15 de las Normas de FCC Estos l mites se han establecido para ofrecer una protecci n razonable contra interferencias perjudiciales en instalaciones residenciales Este equipo genera emplea y puede radiar energ a de radiofrecuencia y si no se instala y emplea de acuerdo con las instrucciones puede causar interferencias perjudiciales en las radiocomunicaciones Sin embargo no se garantiza que las interferencias no ocurran en una instalaci n en particular Si este equipo causa interferencias perjudiciales en la recepci n de radio lo cual podr determinarse conectando y desconectando la alimentaci n del equipo se aconseja al usuario que consulte al abastecedor o que pida ayuda a un t cnico en radio experimentado MODEL clarion 12V O GROUND 530 1710kHz FM 87 9 107 9MHz THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DE
26. nto the main unit 2 Insert the left side of the DCP into the main unit 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 44 CAUTION The DCP can easily be damaged by shocks After removing it be careful not to drop it or subject it to strong shocks When the Release button is pressed and the DCP is unlocked the car s vibrations may cause it to fall To prevent damage to the DCP always store it in its case after detaching it The connector connecting the main unit and the DCP is an extremely important part Be careful not to damage it by pressing on it with fingernails pens screwdrivers etc DCP Rear Panel Main Unit Front connector Main unit connector Note e If the DCP is dirty wipe off the dirt with a soft dry cloth only DB185MP 9 5 REMOTE CONTROL If you buy the RCB 176 200 sold separately you can enjoy the use of the Remote Control function Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons Some buttons on the remote control unit have different functions from the corresponding buttons on the main unit SRC A V MUTE ISR Shared modes SRC button Press the button to turn on the power Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power Use to alternate operation mode among the va
27. o turn on the power Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to turn off the power Switch the operation mode among the radio mode etc ed gt P buttons Select a station while in the radio mode or select a track while in the CD MP3 WMA mode This button is used to make various settings Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to enter the fast forward or fast backward mode 4 EJECT button e Eject a disc when it is loaded into the unit DB185MP 7 Display Items Operation status indication Frequency titles clock etc are displayed MUTE indication MANU Preset channel indication 1 to 6 Manual indication Enter indication MP3 indication WMA indication 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 8 DB185MP 4 DCP DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL The control panel can be detached to prevent theft When detaching the control panel store it in the DCP DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL case to prevent scratches We recommend taking the DCP with you when leaving the car Removing the DCP 1 Press the SRC button for 1 second or longer to switch off the power 2 Press in the RELEASE button RELEASE button The DCP is unlocked 3 Remove the DCP Attaching the DCP 1 Insert the right side of the DCP i
28. quickly tune the desired frequency 1 Press the BND button and select the desired band FM or AM If MANU is not lit in the display press and hold the BND button for 1 second or longer MANU is lit in the display and manual tuning is now available 2 Tune into a station 1 6 DB185MP Quick tuning Press and hold the 44 or PPI button for 1 second or longer to tune in a station O Step tuning Press the I or gt gt button to manually tune in a station Recalling a preset station A total of 24 preset positions 6 FM1 6 FM2 6 FM3 6 AM exists to store individual radio stations in memory Press the corresponding DIRECT button to recall the stored radio frequency automatically 1 Press the BND button and select the desired band FM or AM 2 Press the corresponding DIRECT button to recall the stored station Note e Press and hold one of the DIRECT buttons for 2 seconds or longer to store that station into preset memory Manual memory 1 Select the desired station with seek tuning or manual 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 a previously stored station remains unoverwritten at the memory position 1 Press the BND
29. rious modes A V buttons e Increases and decreases volume MUTE button Turns mute function on and off ISR button Recalls ISR radio station stored in memory Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or longer to store current station in ISR memory radio mode only DISP button Press to select the desired display 1 0 DB185MP transmitter Radio mode BND button Switches reception band H4 gt gt I buttons Moves preset channels up and down SCN button Press to perform preset scan Press and hold the button for 2 seconds or longer to perform auto store Functions of Remote Control Unit Buttons CD MP3 WMA modes BND button e Press to play the first track 44 gt gt buttons e Press to move the tracks up and down Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform fast forward fast backward button Switches between playback and pause SCN button e Press to perform scan play When MP3 WMA mode press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder scan play RPT button e Press to perform repeat play When in MP3 WMA mode press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder repeat play RDM button e Press to perform random play When in MP3 WMA mode press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to perform folder random play DB185MP 1 1 Inserting the B
30. rm on the internal lens when the car is parked in a humid place Let dry for about 1 hour with the power on Wrong filename DB185MP File system is not correct Use 1SO9660 level 1 2 or JOLIET or Romeo file system 8 ERROR DISPLAYS If an error occurs one of the following displays is displayed Take the measures described below to eliminate the problem Error Display Cause Measure ERROR 2 A CD is caught inside the CD deck and is not ejected This is a failure of CD deck s mechanism and consult your store of purchase ERROR 3 A CD cannot be played due to scratches etc Replace with a non scratched non warped disc ERROR 6 lt 3 Q CD is loaded upside down inside the CD deck and does not play Eject the disc then reload it properly 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 store of purchase DB185MP 25 9 SPECIFICATIONS FM Tuner Frequency Range 87 9 MHz to 107 9 MHz Usable Sensitivity 9 dBf 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 AM Tuner Frequency Range 530 kHz to 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity 25 uV CD Player System Compact disc digital audio system Usable Discs Compact disc Frequency Response 1
31. und adjustment mode Each time you press the M4 or PPI button the sound adjustment mode changes as following order Z EHCR lt gt BASS lt gt TREBLE lt gt BALANCE lt gt FADER lt gt NF VOL In the case of display blinking ENT you can press the button to adjust the setting value The sound adjustment mode will be displayed for 2 seconds before showing the sound setting 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the selected audio mode 4 After completing settings press the SOUND button to return to the previous mode Setting the Z Enhancer Plus This unit is provided with 4 types of sound tone effects stored in memory Select the one you prefer The factory default setting is OFF 2 1 Select Z EHCR 3 1 Each time you turn the ROTARY knob the tone effect changes in the following order OFF lt gt B BOOST gt IMPACT gt EXCITE lt gt CUSTOM OFF no sound effect B BOOST bass emphasized IMPACT bass and treble emphasized EXCITE bass and treble emphasized mid emphasized CUSTOM user custom 14 DB185MP When B BOOST IMPACT EXCITE is set 3 2 Press the button 3 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to adjust the setting in the range of 3 to 3 The factory default setting is 0 3 4 Press the button to return to the previous mode When CUSTOM is set 3
32. utton operation is shown for about 30 seconds and the display returns to the screen saver display The factory default setting is ON 2 1 Select SCRN SVR 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to select ON or hour the minute 3 3 Turn the ROTARY knob to set the correct time The clock is displayed in 12 hour format 3 4 Press the button to store the time into memory and return to the previous mode Note e You cannot set the clock when it is displayed with only the ignition on If you drain or remove the car s battery or take out this unit the clock is reset While setting the clock if another button or operation is selected the clock set mode is canceled 22 DB185MP Operations Common to Each Mode Setting the method for title scroll Set how to scroll in CD TEXT MP3 WMA title The factory default setting is ON 2 1 Select SCROLL 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to select ON or ON To scroll automatically e OFF To scroll just 1 time Setting the dimmer control You can set the dimmer control ON or OFF The factory default setting is ON 2 1 Select DIMMER 3 1 Turn the ROTARY knob to select ON or Setting the speaker output for the cellular phone The factory default setting is RIGHT To output the telephone calls set the cellular phone interrupt to ON
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