Boss Audio Systems MGV500B User Manual

Boss Audio Systems MGV500B User Manual

Marine gauge digital media am/fm receiver

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MGV500B
USER MANUAL
QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE
BLUETOOTH® | AUDIO STREAMING
MARINE GAUGE DIGITAL MEDIA AM/FM RECEIVER

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  • Page 1 MGV500B USER MANUAL QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE BLUETOOTH® | AUDIO STREAMING MARINE GAUGE DIGITAL MEDIA AM/FM RECEIVER...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing this marine gauge radio! Please read the instructions carefully, so you will know how to operate your product properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a safe place for future reference. Table of Contents Important ...........................
  • Page 3: Important

    Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your product. If you do not follow the instructions in this manual, we are not responsible for injury or damage resulting from improper handling. This will also void the warranty. Important safety precautions •...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    • Observe the safety and operating instructions of the devices which are connected to the product. Care for your product • Do not use abrasive cleaning materials on the display or bezel. • This product is water resistant against splashing water. Do not submerge the product in water under any circumstances.
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    Control Panel MGV500B • During media playback, select the previous/next media file; hold down to fast search. • In radio mode, tune to a radio station; hold down to enter manual tuning mode. BAND • During media playback, press to access or exit media files/folders; hold down to activate setting of repeat or shuffle play mode.
  • Page 6: Mounting On Dashboard

    Mounting On Dashboard See the section “Installation precautions” on page 2. Use only installation parts provided with the product. Using other mounting methods may void the warranty. Before you drill or cut any holes, investigate your vessel’s layout very carefully. Take special care when you work near the gas tank, fuel lines, hydraulic lines and electrical wiring.
  • Page 7 White/Black Gray To front right speaker Gray/Black Green To rear left speaker Green/Black Purple To rear right speaker MGV500B Purple/Black Antenna jack To radio antenna Black USB port Charging, or to USB Black device for media play To vehicle accessory...
  • Page 8: Power On/Standby

    Power On/Standby • To switch the unit on, press briefly the function knob. - When switched on, the unit switches to the last selected source and the button backlights are illuminated. • To switch the unit to standby, press and hold the function knob. - When switched to standby, clock is displayed and the button backlights are off.
  • Page 9: Listen To Radio

    Listen To Radio You can listen to FM, WB (Weather Band radio) and AM radio, and store the radio stations. The stored radio stations will be retained if the unit is disconnected from the vehicle’s battery. Select A Radio Band Press MODE to access the mode options.
  • Page 10: Bluetooth Streaming

    When the options bar is displayed, rotate the function knob to select “Bluetooth” and press the function knob or SEL to confirm selection. On your mobile device, enable Bluetooth then select “BOSS AUDIO MGV500B” to pair the unit with your mobile device. If prompted for password, input “0000” on your mobile...
  • Page 11: Music/Movie/Photo From Usb

    - When the unit connects to your mobile device, the icon is displayed. - The unit automatically connects the last paired device each time the two are powered on. To connect a second Bluetooth device, you have to disconnect the currently connected device then repeat the steps above to pair with a second device.
  • Page 12 Access Music/Video/Photo Folders During music/video/photo playback, press briefly BAND. - Playback stops and the files/folders are displayed. Rotate the function knob to select a file or folder. • To access the selected folder, press SEL. • To play the selected file, press SEL. •...
  • Page 13: Aux

    You can play audio from a playback device (e.g. CD/DVD player or VCR). Using an audio cable with RCA plugs (not included), connect a playback device with RCA audio outputs to the RCA audio inputs marked “AUX INPUT” on the unit. Switch the unit to AUX IN mode.
  • Page 14: Screen Illumination Control

    Screen Illumination Control The unit comes with an illumination wire which is used for screen illumination control. Connect the orange/black wire (marked “ILL”) from the unit to your vehicle lights. When the vehicle lights are on, the unit’s screen will be automatically illuminated. Use Front/Rear Camera WARNING: Never rely solely on the rear view camera when reversing your vehicle.
  • Page 15: Preference Settings

    • BAS: Change output level for bass sound. • TRE: Change output level for treble sound. • BAL: Adjust left-to-right speaker output balance. • FAD: Adjust front-to-rear speaker output balance. • EQ: Select a preset sound mode (a preset equalizer setting): FLAT, JAZZ, POP, ROCK, CLASS, or EQ OFF.
  • Page 16: Specifications

    Specifications Audio Max output power ........60 W x 4 Speaker impedance ........4 - 8 Ω Frequency response .........20 Hz-20 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio ........>65 dB RCA input sensitivity .........500 mV Pre-amp outputs......... Full range for front, rear, and subwoofer (mono) FM Tuner Frequency range ........
  • Page 17 Storage temperature ......... -4 to 158°F / -20 to 70°C (79.5 mm) Unit weight ..........0.61 kg / 1.34 lbs Dimension Drawings 1.29" (32.8 mm) 0.75" (19.1 mm) 2.95" (75 mm) Ø 4.53" Ø 3.13" (115 mm) (79.5 mm) MGV500B 1.29" (32.8 mm) Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. If you still have a problem, contact our technical support. Problem Solution No power The fuse is blown. Replace with a new fuse with the same type and rating.
  • Page 20 BOSS Audio Systems is not a iliated with Apple, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by BOSS Audio Systems is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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