Even though this manual provides general installation and operation instructions for your new Clarion VS715 Stand- alone Digital Media Player, it does not show the exact installa- tion methods for your particular vehicle.
The compression offered by MP3 technology makes it easier to transmit and record high quality video and audio signals from your computer than in the past. The VS715 allows playback of MP3 recorded media. The Clarion VS715 is a full-featured Digital Media Player specifically created for the mobile environment.
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Clarion A/V devices. About The Manual And Warranty To start enjoying your new Clarion VS715, please read the remaining instructions listed in this manual. Keep all instructions for future reference. This product is covered by a limited warranty (see the enclosed warranty card).
VS715 can damage the electronics, resulting in an electri- cal shock or fire. • If the unit or remote control should become wet, turn off all power and let an authorized Clarion Dealer clean or ser- vice the equipment. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR SERVICE THE UNIT OR REMOTE CONTROL.
“1”. DVD video region numbers may be marked on the disc jackets of the DVD case. TV color system This DVD player plays NTSC discs only and cannot be used for playback of PAL or SECAM discs.
Use an RCA video cable to connect an external video source (eg., VDH910 VCR, or TTX001 TV Tuner) into the VS715. When a DVD is not playing the video and audio signals are passed to the output connectors. REMOTE SENSOR INPUT (3.5 mm Plug)
ESCRIPTION RONT ONTROLS Figure 2. The VS715’s front control and slot. DVD INSERTION SLOT Insert a DVD disc directly into the loading slot. The unit will automatically load the disc and start playback. EJECT BUTTON Press the eject button to remove the DVD disc. If eject is...
STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER VS715 IR R ESCRIPTION EMOTE ONTROL Figure 3. VS715’s Remote Control. POWER Button Press to power the unit ON or OFF. EJECT Button Press the EJ button to eject DVD/CD disc media from the player.
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JOG UP/DN Buttons Scrolls UP or DN through screen options while in the on- screen main menu. JOG LEFT/RIGHT Buttons Scrolls LEFT or RIGHT through screen options while in the on-screen main menu. CHAPTER/TRACK BACK Button Skips back to start of Chapter/Track. Press multiple times within one second to advance backwards to the pre- vious chapters.
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Inside the vehicle, simply aim the IR Remote Control directly at the Clarion monitor or the front of the VS715 and press any desired button. For best results, also note the following: • Aim the IR Remote Control from no further than 7 feet away and no more than 3 feet on either side of the sensor.
DVD M ESCRIPTION Figure 5. Main Menu for optional selections. Scrolling through the DVD’s Menus 1. Press the MENU button on the IR Remote Control during playback, and the DVD’s Main Menu will appear on the screen. 2. Select the desired item using the JOG UP/DN buttons then press the ENTER button on the IR Remote Control.
6CH] [OFF] SUBTITLE: AUDIO: [NONE] Figure 7. VS715 Display Status Screen. Turning on the Display Status Screen TATUS CREEN 1. Press the DISP button on the IR Remote Control during playback, and the Display Status Menu will appear on the screen.
DVD O VS715 PERATIONS 00:00:00 00:00:00 Figure 8. DVD Display Status Screen. OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE Turning on or off the power NOTE: Do not use the Mutimedia system for long periods of time with the engine off. The car’s battery can be drained and reduce the service life of the battery.
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Wipe the disc with a soft cloth before insertion. If errors still occur, remove the disc. 2. Press the EJECT button on the front of the VS715 faceplate or the EJ button on the IR Remote Control. NOTE: If the disc is ejected and not removed, the VS715 will automatically retract the disc back into the player after 15 sec- onds.
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• While in Slow Preview the Display Status Screen is acti- vated along the top of the screen. 2. Press the PLAY button to resume normal playback. Slow Review 1. Press the SLOW REVIEW button on the IR Remote Control to playback frames at 1/7th normal speed back- wards.
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STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER VS715 • Some buttons may not be available depending on the DVD video used. • While in Chapter Ahead or Chapter Back the Display Status screen is activated along the top of the screen. When the chapter is found, the display disappears and normal playback resumes.
EJ button on the IR remote Control to remove the CD disc media. NOTE: If the disc is left as is and not removed, the VS715 will automatically retract the disc back into the player after 15 sec- onds.
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STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER VS715 Stopping CD Playback 1. Press the STOP button on the IR Remote Control. NOTE: When the STOP is pressed the CD will start playback from the beginning when PLAY is pressed again. Pausing CD Playback 1.
“REPEAT [OFF]” in the upper left corner of the screen. The display will return to normal after one second. OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE NSTALLATION IRING VS715 Wiring for the 3-Pin Power Harness Fuse (Not Supplied) Yellow Ignition Switch Black To Ground...
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STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER VS715 Installing The VS715 The VS715 can be mounted horizontally or by using the ISO mounting holes in-dash, as shown in Figures 11 and 12 below. NOTE: Check for proper mounting depth before attempting ISO mounting.
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OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE Wiring The VS715 DVD Player Figure 13. Wiring diagram for VS715.
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STAND ALONE DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER VS715 Wiring The VS715 DVD Player Figure 14. TTX001 Wiring diagram for VS715.
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