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Printed in China /

Imprimé en Chine

/ Impreso en China

2001/6 (D·C)

QC-6800B

280-7705-00

Clarion Co., Ltd.

Owner’s manual & Installation manual

Mode d’emploi et manuel d’installation

Manual de instrucciones y de instalación

AM/FM CD PLAYER/CD CHANGER CONTROLLER

WITH 7" LC DISPLAY

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RADIO AM/FM/LECTEUR DE CD/CONTROLEUR DE

CHANGEUR DE CD AVEC PANNEAU LCD DE 7"

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RADIO DE AM/FM, REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS

COMPACTOS/CAMBIADOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS

CONTROLADOR CON VISUALIZADOR DE CRISTAL

LÍQUIDO DE 7"

VRX815

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Page 1: ...stallation manual Mode d emploi et manuel d installation Manual de instrucciones y de instalación AM FM CD PLAYER CD CHANGER CONTROLLER WITH 7 LC DISPLAY RADIO AM FM LECTEUR DE CD CONTROLEUR DE CHANGEUR DE CD AVEC PANNEAU LCD DE 7 RADIO DE AM FM REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS CAMBIADOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS CONTROLADOR CON VISUALIZADOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO DE 7 VRX815 ...

Page 2: ...deo deck have their own manuals but no explanations for operating them are described Contents 1 FEATURES 2 2 PRECAUTIONS 3 3 CONTROLS 5 4 NOMENCLATURE 6 5 DISPLAY 8 6 OUTLINE OF BUTTON AND TOUCHKEY OPERATION WHEN THE DISPLAY IS OPEN 10 7 REMOTE CONTROL 12 8 DCP 14 9 CAUTIONS ON HANDLING 15 10 OPERATIONS 16 Basic Operations 16 Radio Operations 20 CD Operations 22 Visual Operations 24 CD MD Changer ...

Page 3: ...ndication REG Regional programme indication TP Traffic programme indication PTY Programme type indication Z enhancer indication Stereo indication Loudness indication Disc indication Repeat indication Random indication Displayed when DAB connection is made Handling Compact Discs Use only compact discs bearing the mark Do not play heart shaped octagonal or other specially shaped compact discs Some C...

Page 4: ...inal position Even if the button is not pressed the panel returns to the original position after about 10 seconds DISP button Use this button to switch the indications such as play status on the information panel when the liquid crystal panel is closed Use this button to call the LCD background screen setup menu when the liquid crystal panel is open Press and hold this button for 1 second or longe...

Page 5: ...cer indication Mode name MOTION SPRITE pattern display Radio DAB TV mode USER TITLE SHINE User title CD CD changer mode DISC TITLE SHINE Disc title TRACK TITLE Time has come Track title MD changer mode DISC TITLE SHINE Disc title TRACK TITLE Time has come Track title ARTIST Time has come Artist CD TEXT mode Radio mode FM1 98 1MHz Pch 1 Band Frequency Preset No TV mode TV1 28CH Pch 1 Band Channel P...

Page 6: ... operation per mode 3 Touch the screen and the menu correspond ing to the play mode is displayed 4 Touch an operation key to switch the screen The operation key is FUNCTION key in the description of operation per mode 5 Touch the RTN key to return to the previous screen 6 Touch the w key to return to the previous menu 7 Touch the z key to go to the next menu 6 OUTLINE OF BUTTON AND TOUCHKEY OPERAT...

Page 7: ...VRX815 11 English Owner s manual TYPE 2 Z ENHANCER 6 7 VTR N P NTSC ...

Page 8: ... AA SUM 3 IECR 6 1 5V batteries that came with the remote control unit facing in the directions shown in the figure then close the rear cover Notes Using batteries improperly can cause them to explode Take note of the following points When replacing batteries replace both batteries with new ones Do not short circuit disassemble or heat batteries Do not dispose of batteries into fire or flames Disp...

Page 9: ...s between playback and pause Scan play Repeat play Random play Recalls ISR radio station in memory Press and hold for 2 seconds or longer Stores current station into ISR memory radio mode only Moves the next disc in increasing order Moves tracks up and down When pressed and held for 1 second Fast forward fast backward Switches between playback and pause Scan play When pressed and held for 1 second...

Page 10: ...hes on the hook B on the unit 3 Press the FUNC button to turn on the power 2 Press the left side of the DCP carefully to fit it in place The DCP can easily be damaged by shocks Af ter removing it be careful not to drop it or sub ject it to strong shocks If the Operation Panel is kept open the DCP may drop due to vibration of the car This results in damage to the DCP So close the Operation Panel or...

Page 11: ...ol sensor is exposed to direct sun light In extremely cold weather the display movement may slow down and the display may darken but this is not a malfunction The display will work normally when the temperature increases Small black and shiny spots inside the LCD panel are normal for LCD products The LCD panel may stop temporarily when it opens or closes when the engine stops or when it is cold Th...

Page 12: ...you press the FUNC button the mode of operation changes in the following order Radio mode DAB mode CD mode DVD video mode CD changer mode MD changer mode TV mode VISUAL mode Radio mode External equipment not connected with CeNET is not selected Note Use this unit after starting the engine ACC or engine ON position Adjusting the volume Operate the VOL button in the direction of the up or down to ad...

Page 13: ...he liquid crystal panel stops in the middle of its operation press the OPEN button to house the panel and press the button again to stand it up The unit enters the same display mode as the display was turned off the last time Adjusting the angel etc of the liquid crystal panel The angle of the liquid crystal panel or protruding amount of the panel from the mounting surface can be adjusted dependin...

Page 14: ... by the Z enhancer Note Incapable of operation when connecting DSP DPH910 and DVD player DVS9755z When the panel is closed Each time you press the Z EHCR button of the remote control unit the tone effect changes in the following order Z EHCR 1 Z EHCR 2 Z EHCR 3 Z EHCR OFF Z EHCR 1 NOTE When the panel is closed operations can only be made through the remote control unit When the panel is open 1 Pre...

Page 15: ...MODE screen Touch the RTN key on the AUDIO MODE screen to return to the STANDARD display To return from the BALANCE FADER mode dis play to the STANDARD display press the A M button once again Turning on off the loudness The loudness effect emphasizes the bass and treble to create a natural sound tone When you are listening to music at a low volume it is recom mended to use the loudness effect This...

Page 16: ...ghts and seek tuning is now available 3 Press the right d or left a side of the SEARCH button to automatically seek a sta tion When the right d side of the SEARCH but Radio Operations ton is pressed the station is sought in the di rection of higher frequencies when the left a side of the SEARCH button is pressed the station is sought in the direction of lower fre quencies Manual tuning There are 2...

Page 17: ...the SCN button for 1 second or longer in the panel Preset scan Preset scan receives the stations stored in preset memory in order This function is useful when searching for desired station in memory 1 Touch the MENU display switching touchkey when the MAIN display is showing and the MENU display appears 2 Touch the SUB MODE key in the MENU dis play and the PRESET SCAN key appears in the display 3 ...

Page 18: ... reloaded Be sure to re move it when ejected Note If you force a CD into before auto reloading this can damage the CD CD Operations Selecting a track Track up 1 Press the right d side of SEARCH button to move ahead to the beginning of the next track 2 Each time you press the right d side of SEARCH button the track advances ahead to the beginning of the next track When the panel is open the same op...

Page 19: ...lay begins 2 To cancel the random play touch the TRACK RANDOM key again TRACK RANDOM goes off and normal play resumes The same operation is also available by using the RDM button in the panel Displaying CD titles This unit can display title data for CD text CDs and user titles input with this unit Each time you press and hold the DISP button for 1 second or longer the title display changes in the ...

Page 20: ...st the color saturation 3 Operate the touch key to adjust a level BRIGHT key or key HUE R key or G key COLOR key or key 4 When adjustment is made touch the RTN key to return to the ADJ MENU display Touch the RTN key again to return to the STANDARD display To return from the adjust a level display to the STANDARD display press the ADJ button once again Changing over monitor display size This functi...

Page 21: ...MD changer is connected through the CeNET cable this unit controls all CD MD changer functions This unit can control a total of 2 changers MD and or CD Press the FUNC button and select the CD changer mode to start play If 2 CD MD chang ers are connected press the FUNC button to select the CD MD changer for play If NO MAG appears in the display insert the maga zine into the CD changer LOADING appea...

Page 22: ...to 6 appears in the display Touch the DIRECT key 1 to 6 and select the desired MD Selecting a CD When the panel is closed Each of the DIRECT buttons corresponds to a disc loaded into the magazine Selecting a disc from 1 to 6 Press the corresponding DIRECT button 1 to 6 to select the desired disc Selecting a disc from 7 to 12 only when a 12 disc CD changer is used Press the corresponding DIRECT but...

Page 23: ...ISC REPEAT goes off from the display and the unit returns to normal play from the track being played The same operation is also available by using the RPT button for 1 second or longer in the panel CD MD Changer Operations Fast forward Fast backward Fast forward Press and hold the right side d of the SEARCH button for 1 second or longer When the panel is open the same operation is also available b...

Page 24: ... display to select the VTR key 2 To return to the TV broadcast touch the EX TRA SELECT key in the MENU display to se lect the TELEVISION key Tuning There are 3 types of tuning mode available seek tuning manual tuning and preset tuning CD MD Changer Operations Random play The random play selects and plays individual tracks on the disc in no particular order This func tion continues automatically un...

Page 25: ...and 6 TV2 This allows you to select your favorite TV stations and store them in memory for later recall 1 Press the BAND button and select the de sired TV band TV1 or TV2 2 To recall a stored TV station press the desired DIRECT button to select that station TV Operations Press and hold one of the DIRECT buttons for 2 seconds or longer to store the current station into the preset memory When the pa...

Page 26: ...ed in to the DAB Ensemble the Audio outputs are muted The tuning time is not fixed Listening to the DAB 1 Press the FUNC button and select the DAB mode 2 Press the right d or left a side of the SEARCH button to tune in the desired sta tion Tuning There are 3 types of tuning mode available seek tuning manual tuning and preset tuning Seek tuning 1 Press the FUNC button to select DAB mode 2 Press and...

Page 27: ...tore the current sta tion into preset memory Switching programmes 1 Press the FUNC button to receive a DAB sta tion 2 Select right d or left a to switch programmes in a DAB station using the SEARCH button Note Programmes may not be switched depending on DAB station or broadcasting time Digital Radio DAB Operations Programme scan This function scans through each receivable pro gramme in a DAB stati...

Page 28: ...ION programme is being broadcast the pro gramme broadcast is cancelled and the unit enters Information standby mode 2 To cancel Information standby mode touch the TA key again for 1 second or longer Information select This function allows selecting a type of INFOR MATION on INFORMATION interrupt mode You can set any of the 6 types of INFO below TRAFFIC WARNING NEWS INFO WEATHER EVENTS SP EVENT Thi...

Page 29: ...h the preset No 1 to 6 key to call for the preset PTY ITEM Touch the preset No 1 to 6 key for 2 seconds to store the PTY ITEM currently selected to any Preset No selected 5 When ITEM SELECT is selected PTY se lection is carried out Touch the w key or z key to select PTY ITEM Touch the PTY ITEM key to set the selected PTY ITEM 6 After adjustment is finished touch the RTN key to return to the STANDA...

Page 30: ... A dynamic label hereinafter referred to as DLS is a text data associated with each DAB service This set can display DLS up to 128 characters in a display This function is enabled only when the panel is open DLS display mode Touch the LABEL MODE key in the MENU dis play and touch the DYNAMIC LABEL key to place in the DLS display mode To cancel the DLS mode and return to the previous display touch ...

Page 31: ...st station or disc In case of 12 CD changer touch the DISC SE LECT key to change over to a list display of discs 7 to 12 3 Touch the RTN key again to return to the STANDARD display Always turning on the button illumination on the operation panel Note The following operation is enabled when the panel is open Doing this operation turns on and off the illunination only for the buttons of VoL and TILT...

Page 32: ... this beep sound The factory default is BEEP ON 1 When the panel is open press the ADJ but ton to select the adjustment mode 2 Touch the z key two times to select BEEP Touch the BEEP key to select ON and OFF 3 Touch the ON or OFF key to select a de sired mode and set it 4 Press the ADJ button again or touch the RTN key The unit returns to the previous mode Setting the sprite pattern speed The fact...

Page 33: ...t ment selection display 2 Touch the z key two times to select SOUND Touch the SOUND key to change into the Sound adjustment display In the Sound adjustment display AUTO LOUD W OUT W LFP HPF TEST T are listed Touch the LIST key to select an item to be adjusted 3 To make an adjustment on DSP operations Auto loudness adjustment Touch the w or z key to adjust an auto loudness level 0 to 10 Woofer out...

Page 34: ...UDIO MODE display 2 Touch the z key to select POSI SELECT Touch the POSI SELECT key to set the lis tening position type There are FULL SEAT FRONT R only right seat FRONT L only left seat FRONT only front seats REAR only rear seats and PASS available for the listening position types The factory default setting is FULL SEAT Detail adjustment of listening position 1 Press the A M button to show the A...

Page 35: ...DIT key to show the G EQ ad justing display 3 When some frequency to be adjusted is se lected by touching the Î key or Å key or the frequency key in the G EQ adjusting dis play a gain setting value at the selected fre quency is displayed There are 50Hz 100Hz 200Hz 400Hz 1kHz 3kHz and 12kHz available for the adjustment frequency 4 Touch the w or z key to adjust the G EQ GAIN The adjustment range is...

Page 36: ... desired pattern by repeating the operations of items 3 and 4 touch the RTN key to change over to the BA SIC USER patterns selection memory display 6 Press and hold one of DIRECT button for 2 seconds or longer to store the adjusted DSF pattern to the USER memory DSP operations 7 To set a title of the stored USER pattern touch the TITLE key to change into the TITLE IN PUT key For title inputting me...

Page 37: ...ern touch the TITLE key to change into the TITLE IN PUT key For title inputting method refer to the section Entering titles 8 Press the A M button to change into the STANDARD display Professional mode P EQ opera tions P EQ effect ON OFF The factory default setting is ON 1 Press the A M button to show the AUDIO MODE display 2 Touch the P EQ ON OFF key to select on and off 3 Each time the ON OFF key...

Page 38: ...DARD display DSP operations DVD Operations Operation Play Still operation Pressing and holding the s button for about 1 second or longer switches to the desired mode play still pause Each time the button is pressed and held for about 1 second or longer the mode is switched sequen tially When the d button is kept pressed during the still mode slow play 1 2 play is performed so far as the button is ...

Page 39: ...rn off the power then press the RELEASE lever and remove the DCP Press the reset button for about 2 seconds with a thin rod When direct rays of the sun fall on the light receptive part of the remote controller it may not work Check the batteries of the remote controller unit Eject the compact disc before loading the new one The foreign matter is forcibly ejected Clean the compact disc with a soft ...

Page 40: ...cle may be 0 C or less Set to an appropriate temperature 25 C or so and check it again The display is made dark at night to prevent the glare When the headlight of the vehicle is lit in the daytime the display gets dark Check that COL and HUE are adjusted properly Set the NTSC PAL properly according to the VTR A radio wave may not reach sufficiently due to obstruction of mountains or buildings Che...

Page 41: ...e MD changer cannot be played due to scratches etc An MD inside the MD changer cannot be played because it is loaded upside down Displayed when a non recorded MD is loaded in the MD changer This is a failure of CD deck s mechanism and consult your store of purchase Replace with a non scratched non warped disc Eject the disc then reload it properly This is a failure of CD changer s mecha nism and c...

Page 42: ...Monitor Screen Size 7 inch wide type 6 Width 152 mm 3 5 16 Height 85 mm Display method Transmission type TN liquid crystal display Drive method TFT thin film transistor active matrix driving Pixels 336 960 1440 234 General Power source voltage 14 4 V DC 10 8 to 15 6 V allowable Ground Negative Current consumption 4 0 A 1 W Auto Antenna Rated Current 500 mA less Dimensions of the Main Unit 7 Width ...

Page 43: ...v terminal before starting This is to prevent short circuits during installation Figure 1 Car battery Figure 1 1 Main unit 2 Tuner Amp unit 3 Manuals Owner s manual Installation manual Warranty card 4 Power supply lead For the tuner amp unit 5 Connection cord Main unit Tuner amp unit 6 Antenna extension cord 7 Bag for accessories of the main unit No 1 Flat head screw M5 8 4 Sems hexagonal bolt M5 ...

Page 44: ...h the LCD panel slid for wards shell loading system On some types of cars the LCD panel may touch the dash board or shift lever in which case it cannot be installed Check that the set will not hamper operation of the shift lever before choosing the place of installation Figure 2 5 Use the enclosed screws for installation Us ing other screws can cause damage Figure 4 3 Install the unit within 30 of...

Page 45: ... 4 Mount the outer escutcheon so that all the hooks are locked Notes 1 Some car models require special mounting kits for proper installation Consult your Clarion dealer for details 2 Fasten the front stopper securely to prevent the main unit from coming loose Figure 6 Console opening dimensions Hole Main unit 7 3 16 182 mm 2 1 16 53 mm Screwdriver Stoppers Hole Rear fastening hole of vehicle Instr...

Page 46: ... 7 2 Secure the mounting brackets to the chassis as shown in Figure 8 Holes are pre tapped for TOYOTA and NISSAN vehicles modification such as drilling new holes of the mounting brackets may be required for other models 3 Wire as shown in Section 8 4 Secure the unit in the dashboard and then reassemble the dashboard and the centre panel Note 1 In some cases the centre panel may require some modifi...

Page 47: ...5A Figure 10 1 When the rear of the main unit has been se cured with the method shown in Figure 6 un fasten the special screw 2 Remove the outer escutcheon 3 Insert the hook plate between the spring and the universal mounting bracket fit tab B of the spring into hole A of the hook plate then pull 6 REMOVING THE MAIN UNIT the main unit out by the hook plate Insert both the right and left edges of t...

Page 48: ... Subwoofer output terminal L R RCA Front audio output input terminal L R RCA 4 Rear audio output input terminal L R RCA 4 1 Top view of the tuner amp unit VIDEO output RCA 5 VISUAL 1 audio input terminal L R RCA DVD input RCA VISUAL 1 input RCA TV TUNER input RCA Power supply lead CeNET cable provided with this unit Choke coil Main power supply cord Earth ground cord Black Yellow Fuse 8 WIRE CONNE...

Page 49: ...ttery negative cable 3 When connecting a DSP sold separately set the normal DSP select switch to D Then the AUDIO OUT IN terminal of the Tuner Amp Unit is only available for audio input not outputting the audio 4 Connect to a separately sold external antenna DSP etc with a separately sold RCA cord L R 5 Connect to a TV VTR DVD video for the rear seat 6 Connect to separately sold VTR equipment N D ...

Page 50: ... of the cellular phone is connected to the phone mute lead of the source unit the audio mute is available when the cellular tele phone is used DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting When the DAB is to be connected use the CeNET connector For detailed information refer to the instruction manual of the DAB For DAB connection the DAH913 can only be connected The DAH9500Z cannot be connected TV Tunner When th...

Page 51: ...t be connected DAB ANT COMPOSITE RCA COMPOSITE RCA DAB TUNER DAH913 MD CHANGER MDC655z CeNET TV TUNER TTX7501z TTX7503z TTX7504z DVD video deck DVS9755z External amplifier Rear view monitor CD CHANGER CDC655z 655Tz 1255z DCZ625 S TV MAIN UNIT VRX815 When two CD changers or MD changers are connected CCA 519 500 is required AMP built in AMP REMOTE Sample System 1 ...

Page 52: ...EMOTE CeNET CeNET CCA 519 500 RDI OUT DAB ANT COMPOSITE RCA DAB TUNER DAH913 MD CHANGER MDC655z S TV MAIN UNIT VRX815 When two CD changers or MD changers are connected CCA 519 500 is required DAH9500Z cannot be connected DPH be c AMP built in CD CHANGER CDC655z 655Tz 1255z DCZ625 ...

Page 53: ...h Installation and Wire connection manual OR CCA 389 CeNET RCA F RCA R RCA SUB TV ANT COMPOSITE RCA DIGITAL SOUND PROCESSOR DPH910 CeNET TV TUNER TTX7501z TTX7503z TTX7504z REAR MONITOR VTR AMP H7500Z cannot connected ...

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