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iPod/iPhone OPERATION

CONNECTING AN iPod/iPhone

Connect a FUSION compatible Marine Dock to gain the benefits of integrated housing 

for your iPod or iPhone. Alternatively a certified Apple iPod sync cable can be used to 

connect your iPod/iPhone to the MS-RA205.

LISTENING TO AN iPod/iPhone

Press ‘Source’ button and cycle to iPod. Playback of the iPod/iPhone will start 

automatically. Only available if a iPod/iPhone is connected.

iPod/iPhone NAVIGATION

Press the ‘Menu’ button to enter the iPod menu. The rotary encoder operates similar to the click 

wheel on your iPod. Turn to navigate and press to enter. 

Note: Press the ‘Menu’ button to return to the previous menu screen.

PLAY/PAUSE

 

Play or Pause the track

BACK/PREVIOUS

  Short Press: Press once to jump  

 

 

back to start of current track. 

 

 

Press twice to select previous track. 

 

 

Press and Hold: Rewind track

NEXT/FORWARD

  Short Press: Selects next track 

 

 

Press and Hold: Fast-forward track

iPod SETTINGS 

REPEAT

Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘iPod Settings’, select ‘Repeat’.        OFF        ONE        ALL

SHUFFLE

Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘iPod Settings’, select ‘Shuffle’.                                                                    

     OFF        TRACKS        ALBUMS

F.A.S.T 

FUSION ALPHA SEARCH TECHNOLOGY 

If your iPod contains more than 100 Artists, Songs or Albums you can use F.A.S.T to 

quickly navigate by letter or number.

Example:

 Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Artists’. Select ‘D’ and the first ‘Artist’ beginning with ‘D’ will 

automatically highlight. Using the ‘Rotary Encoder’ you can then scroll up or down from this selection.

NO iPod CONNECTED

If this appears on the display possible causes are: 

• 

Ensure the iPod/iPhone is correctly connected

 

• 

Ensure the cable is not excessively bent 

• 

The iPods battery remains low (refer to iPod manual and charge the battery) 

• 

Reset your iPod/iPhone

 

• 

Ensure your iPod/iPhone is on the list of supported models. 

 

(refer to 

www�FUSIONENTERTAINMENT�com

 for a list of supported models)

ANDROID (MTP) DEVICE OPERATION

Media Transfer Protocol  (MTP) is a standard developed for connecting media (music) 

devices over USB. It has been adopted on a number of platforms including Android. 

FUSION currently supports a range of smartphones utilising MTP.
Refer to  

www�FUSIONENTERTAINMENT�com 

for the latest list of support devices.

CONNECTING A MTP Device

Connect a FUSION UNI-Dock (MS-UNIDOCK) to gain the benefits of integrated 

housing and charging for your MTP device. Alternatively your device USB cable can be 

used to connect to the MS-RA205.

LISTENING TO A MTP DEVICE

Press ‘Source’ button and cycle to MTP. Playback will start automatically. Only 

available if a MTP device is connected.

AUX OPERATION

CONNECTING AN AUXILIARY AUDIO DEVICE 

The Left & Right AUX RCA plugs are located on accessory cable ‘B’ at the rear of the 

unit. 

Connect your auxiliary audio device.

Note: 

You may require an adapter cable to connect your device. 

ADJUSTING AUX INPUT LEVEL (dB figure)

 

To allow for the wide range of input levels, the AUX input has adjustable input gain 

(dB). The dB value is displayed on the AUX screen.  

• Increase gain (volume) by pressing the Forward key (1dB steps up to 9dB) 

• Decrease gain by pressing the Rewind key (1dB steps down to -9dB).

LISTENING TO YOUR  AUXILIARY AUDIO DEVICE 

Press ‘Source’ and cycle to AUX mode. Start playback on your auxiliary audio device.  

• Use both the volume control on your auxiliary device (if available) and the volume 

control on the FUSION Marine Stereo to set the volume level.

Summary of Contents for MS-RA205

Page 1: ...FUSION MS RA205 Quick Start Manual Installation Instructions FUSIONENTERTAINMENT COM ...

Page 2: ...pected operating conditions free from any pre existing defects in either the unit or the iPod No responsibility can be taken for use of the unit other than under normally expected operating conditions in conjunction with fully functional and undamaged iPod units which have been manufactured and authorized by Apple Inc USB FLASH DRIVES Drive format All USB flash drives used with this unit must be f...

Page 3: ...les etc FUSION recommends consultation with your boat dealer or manufacturer beforehand Create mounting hole for product and drill Screw Pilot Holes Refer to mounting template included with product or download from www FUSIONENTERTAINMENT com Fit mounting gasket Insert the unit into the mounting hole Use the supplied 4 x self tapping screws to affix the unit into position Attach screw covers Mount...

Page 4: ...sure all wiring is protected to avoid damage When wiring the MS RA205 ensure that the wires are away from sharp objects and that rubber grommets and insulated bungs are used when routing the wiring Ensure that when connecting the wires to the speakers and audio system the terminals and connections are protected from shorting to each other Note Ensure the antenna cable is routed away from any power...

Page 5: ...S ANTENNA CONNECTION Connect an AM FM marine antenna Note Boat installations do not typically offer the best ground plane environment For optimum performance a ground plane independent antenna is recommended USB iPod MTP CONNECTION Connect a USB key flash drive not included a FUSION Marine Uni Dock not included a MTP device or a certified Apple iPod sync cable not included Media Transfer Protocol ...

Page 6: ...t station stepping SiriusXM USA Only Fast browse down the channel list Release button to select channel FORWARD NEXT Short Press iPod MTP Device Bluetooth USB Select the next track AM FM Start tuning up the frequency spectrum or channel In Auto mode AM FM press to seek up spectrum to the next available station In Preset AM FM mode step to next Preset Note Preset mode is only available if two or mo...

Page 7: ...5Hz 85Hz 120Hz 160Hz Default 85Hz Note From any source screen press and Hold the Rotary Encoder for quick access to subwoofer level adjustment LCD Press the Rotary Encoder to cycle between Contrast and Brightness Turn to adjust KEY SOUND Press the Rotary Encoder to cycle between On and Off LANGUAGE Select the desired language for the on screen display English Deutsch Nederlands Espanol Italiano Fr...

Page 8: ...ON SEARCH Press Play to cycle between tuning seek modes Auto Manual Preset AUTOMATIC SEEK TUNING Press Play tocycletoAutotuningmode Pressthe Previous or Next buttontoscantothenext station MANUAL SEEK TUNING Press Play to cycle to Manual tuning mode Press the Previous or Next button to step up and down the spectrum Press Hold the Previous or Next button for fast frequency channel stepping PRESET TU...

Page 9: ... first station in the ensemble you were listening to when you started the re scan Changing DAB Stations 1 Select the DAB source If necessary select to scan for local DAB stations 2 Select to change the station When you reach the end of the current ensemble the stereo automatically changes to the first available station in the next ensemble Selecting a DAB Station from a List 1 Select the DAB sourc...

Page 10: ...orrectly connected Ensure the cable is not excessively bent The iPods battery remains low refer to iPod manual and charge the battery Reset your iPod iPhone Ensure your iPod iPhone is on the list of supported models refer to www FUSIONENTERTAINMENT com for a list of supported models ANDROID MTP DEVICE OPERATION Media Transfer Protocol MTP is a standard developed for connecting media music devices ...

Page 11: ... once the MS BT200 is installed and connected the source will be available Please refer the MS BT200 Installation Instructions for the following Installing the MS BT200 Bluetooth Module Bluetooth Pairing Choosing a Device from the paired list BROWSING MUSIC COLLECTIONS OVER BLUETOOTH NOT SUPPORTED Browsing music collections from the MS RA205 is not supported over Bluetooth Initial song and Playlis...

Page 12: ...type The unit will only play the selected option 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 PRESET TUNING MODE Press Play to cycle to preset tuning mode Press the Previous or Next button to select previous or next preset Note Preset function is only available...

Page 13: ...l functionality for navigating iPods and iPhones FUSION s NRX Series wired remote controls are capable of operating over an existing NMEA 2000 network removing the need to wire back to the stereo unit Smaller or older vessels without NMEA 2000 can still have FUSION NRX Series wired remotes installed by utilising our standard FUSION remote control network The remote control will also serve as an NM...

Page 14: ...odel you have go to http www apple com support to get the correct model information for your iPod If you are still unable to connect once you know for certain you have the correct iPod iPhone sleeve combination Ensure that you have the latest version of operating software installed in your iPod iPhone and the latest iTunes version To do this connect your iPod iPhone to iTunes and it will check and...

Page 15: ... 866 635 2349 SiriusXM message Channel xx Unsubscribed Contact SiriusXM to update your subscription Online Go to www siriusxm com subscriptions Phone Call 1 866 635 2349 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 su...

Page 16: ...tronics Limited All rights reserved Specifications and design are subject to change without notice YOU CAN HELP PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT Please remember to respect the local regulations Hand in the non working electrical equipment to an appropriate waste disposal centre v1 2x TUNING RANGE EUROPE AND AUSTRALASIA FM Radio Frequency Range 87 5 108 MHz Frequency step 50 kHz USA FM Radio Frequency Range...

Page 17: ...other coun tries FUSION is trademarks of Garmin Ltd or its subsidiaries These trademarks may not be used without the express permission of Garmin Apple the Apple logo iPod iPod touch iPod classic iPod nano and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Android is a trademark of Google Inc Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use...

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