User manual CLARION CDC635

English Printed in Japan 1997/ 1 (T.K) PE-2249C/PE-2249B/PE-2254B 280-6855-00 6 DISC CD CHANGER Owner's manual 5 - 1. Installation of connectors 1. When handling the cord, take the following precautionary measures: ¡Avoid places that heat up such as the engine, the exhaust pipe and the heater vent. ¡Keep it separate from the car's own coiled and connected cords. ¡Take care not to place it across the burr edge of the metal sheet. 2. To ensure reliable cable connections make sure that the C-BUS extension cable (13 pin) or the optical fiber digital cable (CDC635/RDC635 only) are fully inserted. After connecting the cable, fasten it in place with lead clamps. 3. When removing the optical fiber digital cable, grip the slide cap (gray color part of the unit) and then pull gently. (CDC635/RDC635 only) (CDC635/RDC635 only) 4. Do not coil up the optical fiber digital cable with a radius of less than 1" (3cm). With a radius of less than 1", the performance of the cable will be greatly impaired. 5. After connecting, use the lead clamp or tape to secure the cable. Thank you for purchasing the CDC635/RDC635/RDC634 system. The CDC635/RDC635/RDC634 is designed incorporating the latest digital technologies, while featuring a newly developed CD mechanism to achieve excellent performance and good reliability. Please read this owner's manual entirely before proceeding with installation. 5 - 2. Installation of CD Changer Unit s Prior to Installation 1) Before attempting to use this unit you must first remove the packing safety lockscrews (3 positions) with a screwdriver. Store these lockscrews carefully so they can be used again if needed. Note : Reinstall these lockscrews when shipping the unit back for repair. 2) Decide on the installation place and direction. 3) Adjust the installation selector levers 1 to the desired installation position. During shipment from the factory, the levers are placed in a horizontal position. H: Horizontal 45: Slope ° 15 15 ° V: Vertical 1. PRECAUTIONS 5. Never clean the surface of your CDC635/RDC635/RDC634 with chemical solvents, as they could damage the finish. Use a clean dry cloth. 6. If the car is parked for a long time in the sun during summer or in a cold location during winter, the temperature inside the car will reach extreme levels. As the unit may not function properly in such a case, use it only after the ambient temperature has returned to normal. 30° 15° V 45 H ° 30° 1. Please read this manual carefully before installing the unit. 2. Make sure all of the mounting hardware is complete before you install the CDC635/RDC635/RDC634. 3. It is recommended that you remove the negative (­) terminal from the car battery before you install the CDC635/RDC635/RDC634. This will prevent accidental short circuiting installation. 4. Do not open CDC635/RDC635/RDC634 cases. There are no user serviceable parts inside. If you drop anything into the unit during installation, consult your nearest CLARION dealer or an authorized CLARION service center. V 45 45° V °H H 15° 45° H 45° V H both sides of the unit V 45° s Switching the Installation Selection Lever 1 Insert an item such as a screwdriver with a fine point or the tip of a ballpoint pen into the round hole of the installation selector lever 1 to switch to the position you need. V H 45° both sides of the unit V H 45° both sides of the unit CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to compIy 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 wili not occur in a particuIar installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 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. INFORMATION FOR USERS; CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND WILL VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL. Align the installation selector levers 1 on both sides of the unit with the "H" position. Align the installation selector levers 1 on both sides of the unit with the "45°" position. Align the installation selector levers 1 on both sides of the unit with the "V" position. s After Setting the Installation Selector Levers After setting the installation selector levers 1 at both places, use the attached label to close up the adjustment holes. CAUTION ¡Set the installation selector levers to the same position on both sides. ¡When the unit is installed below the horizontal position (up to 15 degrees) the ejected magazine, when left in that position, will drop due to vibrations from the car. ¡Adjust the installation selector levers into the correct locations. Setting the locations incorrectly or in varied positions will cause skipping. ¡Do not move the installation selector levers while the unit is in use. This will cause damage to the mechanism and the disc. 5 - 3. Installation Procedure 1. Use the double seamed hexagonal bolts to fix the lead clamp and installation bracket to the unit (on both sides) in the desired direction of installation. ¡Vertical Position ¡Horizontal Position and Suspending Position 3. Remove the floor carpet and decide on the place to install. Adjust the installation bracket with bolts to suit the place of installation. The installation bracket with bolt may be broken off if it is bent many times at the perforated line. 4. Remove the separator of the cushion rubber that is attached to the installation bracket with bolt and install accordingly. Bottom View of CD Changer Unit MODEL (EN-60825. 1991) CAUTION 1. Be sure to use the screws, etc., included in the package for installation. Using other screws could damage the set. 2. Set the selectors on both side panels to the "H" Position when installing the set horizontally, to the "V" Position when installing the set vertically. When installing at the angle 45°, set the selectors to the center click position. The set may be damaged if the selectors are not set to the proper positions. ISO 12V GROUND 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 DEVICE 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 50 KAMITODA, TODA-SHI, SAITAMA-KEN, JAPAN. 8 ¡Screws M5 x 8 W-SEMS H 45° V 286Clarion Co.,Ltd MADE IN PE- 2. IDENTIFICATION OF PARTS 1 Installation selector levers 5. Unfasten the wing nut and remove the unit. For horizontal or suspending installation, use the attached installation screw to fix the lead clamp. 2. Use the wing nut to hold in place the installation bracket with bolt to the installation bracket, which is attached to the unit. Then affix the cushion rubber. 7. Align the unit with the bolts and secure it with the wing nuts. ¡Vertical Position ¡Horizontal Position ¡Suspending Position 6. Return the floor carpet to its original place. Use a knife to cut into the carpet where the bolt can be felt, and allow the bolt to protrude from the carpet. 1 2 Eject button Press the eject button for ejecting the magazine. 3 Flip down door 4 C-BUS terminal (13 pin) 5 Optical digital output terminal (CDC635/RDC635 only) 3 4 5 1 2 Flip Down Door (shown open) 3. WIRE CONNECTION purple C-BUS extension cable black gray 6. R L FRONT R L REAR OUTPUT R L SUBWOOFER R L INPUT CAUTIONS · If the unit is played immediately after switching on the heater when the inside of the car is extremely cold, the discs and the pick up will fog up. If this hap pens, the unit may not work normally. (Condensation) Use a soft cloth to wipe the disc when it fogs up. The fog will naturally disappear in about one hour and thereafter the disc will work normally again. 4. While the system is in play, do not plug or unplug the cables as this will cause damage. 5. Do not expose the magazine to direct sunlight, the car heater or other sources of strong heat. SOURCE UNIT 1. For safety reasons, install the magazine only when the car is stationary. To prevent accidents, it is best that the volume inside the car does not exceed that of the outside. 2. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the unit. Do not use abrasive pads, benzene, thinners or alcohol. For stubborn dirt, use a soft cloth, lightly moistened with (warm) water and wipe gently. Clarion expanded digital sound processor / equalizer (DSP/EQ) ex. DPH9300 3.· At the recess end of the flip down door lies the built-in pick up which is the core part of the player. If dust or dirt comes into contact with this core part it will cause damage to the the unit. Therefore, do not leave the flip down door open for long periods of time. DSP CD CHANGER 7. black TROUBLESHOOTING Cause Bad connection Magazine inserted wrongly A magazine is already in the player. Distorted magazine Disc inserted upside-down Check connections. Insert correctly. Eject the magazine and insert the other. Buy New Magazine CAA-355. Read the section on " INSERTING THE CD" carefully and reinsert the CD correctly. Wipe disc free of moisture and dirt. Set the installation selector levers to the same position on both sides. Sympton gray Remedy Loss of power Magazine cannot be loaded Optical fiber digital cable (Sold separately) This connection only applies to the CDC635/RDC635. 4. CD MAGAZINE s EXTRACTING THE CD Magazine Disc holder s INSERTING THE CD 1. Turn the magazine over to its rear, put your finger on the disc holder release knob and draw out the disc holder. (Fig. 1) "No Disc" sign appears when searching for discs. Moisture or dirt on disc Noise, skipping Take out the CD after pulling out the disc holder. Note : When taking out the CD do not let your fingers touch the signal side of the CD. The installation selector levers are set to different positions on both sides. The unit installation direction and the installation Set the unit installation direction and the installation selector lever positions to match each selector lever positions do not match. other. When installed at an angle, change the installation selector lever to a position (H,45V) not prone to noise or sound loss. Disc bent or badly damaged Release knob Compare with another disc. If bad, discard the damaged disc. Clean the disc. Referring to section "INSTALLATION", check the three angle of installation selector levers are properly set. If not, set them at the proper position for the angle of installation. Check whether the CD magazine can be ejected by pressing eject button, then insert a new CD magazine. Read the section on " INSERTING THE CD" carefully and reinsert the disc holder correctly. Disc is very dirty Mechanism does not function. Mechanical error Release knob (Fig. 1) 2. Line up the CD with the groove of the disc holder. Make sure the label on the CD faces downwards. (Fig. 2) s INSERTING THE MAGAZINE 1. Open the flip down door 3 outwards. 2. Set the magazine facing up as shown below and insert into the unit with the CD load/unload side on the right. Press the magazine into the unit until it locks securely. (Fig. 2) The signal side of the CD Magazine is ejected even Disc holder is not correctly inserted into the magazine. when inserted into the unit. 8. SPECIFICATIONS 44.1 kHz 5Hz ~ 20kHz (± 1dB) 105dB (1kHz) IHF.A Below measurement limits DC14.4V (10.8 ~ 15.6V) negative ground Less than 1A 3.8 Ib. (1.7 kg) 6-3/5"(167 mm) 2-1/2" (63 mm) 8-9/10"(225 mm) 3. Press in on the disc holder until it locks securely into the magazine. CAUTIOM The disc holder may come completely out of the magazine if you pull too hard on the disc holder. If the disc holder should come completely out, reinsert it into the magazine correctly while pressing on the lever. 1. Magazine face Sampling Frequency: Frequency Response: Signal to Noise Ratio: Wow and Flutter: Power Supply: 2. Flip down door 3 Current Consumption: Weight: Due to improvements, the design and these specifications may be modified without prior notice. Lever 3. Close the flip down door 3 . CAUTION Dust and other objects can cause malfunctions if they get into the unit. Always be sure to shut the flip down door once finished with loading or unloading the magazine. 9. HANDLING COMPACT DISCS 2. Driving on bumpy roads which cause severe vibration may cause the sound to skip. s EXTRACTING THE MAGAZINE 1. Open the flip down door 3 outwards. 2. Press the eject button 2 and take out the magazine. Note: Be sure you insert the disc holder evenly and at the same level as the magazine. Magazine Magazine Flip down door 3 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater, dew may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible.If dew forms on the disc, wipe it with a soft cloth.If dew forms on the optical parts of the player. do not use the player for about one hour and the condensation will disappear naturally to allow normal operation. This unit has been designed specifically for reproduction of compact discs bearing the To remove the compact disc from its storage case, press down on the centre of the case and lift the disc out, holding it carefully by the edges. Removing the Proper way to hold the compact disc mark. No other discs can be played. New discs may have some roughness around the edge. The set may not work or the sound may skip if such discs are used.Use a ball-point pen, etc., to remove roughness from the edge of the disc. Ball-point pen Roughness To remove fingermarks and dust,use a soft cloth,and wipe in a straight motion from the centre of the compact disc to the outside. No Disc holder Disc holder Inserted correctly (OKAY!) Inserted unevenly (WRONG!) Eject button 2 Always handle thr compact disc by the edges. Never touch the surface. Note on Compact Discs 5. INSTALLATION ¡A place which is exposed to direct sunlight or the hot air from the heater. ¡A place which is exposed to rain or which comes into contact with water. 3. Only the provided screws and brackets should be used during installation. Using screws other than those specified will cause damage. Never stick labels on the surface of the compact disc or mark the surface with a pencil or pen. Non 1. In order to prevent short circuits during installation, the negative (­) terminal of the battery must be disconnected prior to installation. Battery Do not use any solvents such as commercially available cleaners, anti-static spray, or thinner to clean compact discs. Do not use compact discs that have large scratches, are misshaped, cracked, etc. Use of such discs will cause misoperation or damage. Do not expose compact discs to direct sunlight or any heat source. No No No Casing Casing Damages 2. Give consideration to safety and easy handling when deciding on the installation place. Avoid the following places: ¡A place which hampers driving. ¡A place where the safety of the passengers is compromised during an emergency brake situation. MAX. 5/16" (8mm) 4. Before installation, check that there is no harness hidden behind any panels before drilling any holes. Note: Do not use commercially available CD protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may get caught in the internal mechanism and damage the disc.