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Marine Gauge Radio Model: SEI-SEMRNGGE User Guide...
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Introduction · Please read this User Guide and the Installation Guide before installation and use. Features The Marine Gauge Radio (referred to as Radio) includes the following features. Daylight viewable 2.3” LCD display with brightness and contrast adjustment. Multi Audio Source Inputs ·...
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· 1 Subwoofer volume control. Built-in EcoCast Wireless Audio · Wirelessly stream your radio’s Bluetooth music, AM/FM radio and AUX in audio to EcoCast enabled ECOXGEAR and SoundExtreme soundbars, subwoofers, radios, and party speakers. · Play audio streams wirelessly received from an EcoCast transmitting speaker.
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Introduction favorite LED light show. Add additional 4-Zone LED controllers (sold separately) and other LEDCast Products to expand your light show. Group all your LEDCast Products together and control them all from 1 app. Important · The Radio requires +12V DC voltage for the power input. If your vehicle battery power is not 12V (e.g., 24V, 36V, or 48V), you will need a DC-DC voltage converter with 12V output (e.g.
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Marine Gauge Radio Overview Marine Gauge Radio Front Panel Layout Audio Source Button LED Screen Tracking Buttons Menu Button Standby Mute Button Power Button LED Button Volume and Select Dial Play / Pause Button...
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Marine Gauge Radio Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Turn · On a Now Playing or the Volume Control screen, change volume. · On a Menu screen, navigate to highlight a menu item. Short-Press · On a Now Playing screen, bring up Zone Volume Control screen.
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Marine Gauge Radio Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Short-Press · Go to Audio Source Selection menu for Bluetooth, FM, AM, Aux-In, and EcoCast Receiving . Press and Hold · Go to Audio Settings menu. (for 3 seconds) Short-Press · On the Bluetooth Now Playing screen, play or pause music.
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Marine Gauge Radio Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Short-Press · On the Bluetooth Now Playing screen, while playing audio, skip to the previous track. · On the FM/AM Now Playing screen, tune to the previous frequency. · On the Aux-In Now Playing screen, decrease input gain (dB).
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Radio Screen and Menu Now Playing Screen Overview When an audio source has been connected / selected, the Radio’s default screen is the Now Playing screen. The following actions will bring up various menus: · Press or turn the Dial to access the Volume Level screen.
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Radio Screen and Menu Bluetooth Now Playing Screen When the Audio Source is Bluetooth, the Now Playing screen will show the following status. Audio Source – Bluetooth LED Output Status EcoCast Transmitting Status Play / Pause Status Audio Source Bluetooth Device Sensitive Content Connection Status The Bluetooth Icon BT indicates 3 connection statuses:...
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Radio Screen and Menu change settings by pressing the Menu or Audio Source Button. Depending on your audio metadata and the player on your phone, the Audio Source Metadata will show track details, elapsed time, etc. If there is no phone connected to the Radio, the Now Playing Screen will show a message, “Press Menu button to connect...
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Radio Screen and Menu The 3 playback control icons on the FM or AM Now Playing Screen serve as a reminder of their corresponding buttons: 1. Play / Pause Icon – Select to change the Radio’s Tuning Mode: · Auto – The Radio will automatically tune to stations. ·...
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EcoCast Transmitting and Receiving EcoCast The Radio has EcoCast built-in, which allows it to broadcast (transmit) or receive audio streams to or from other EcoCast- enabled products. SoundExtreme by ECOXGEAR has a complete line of EcoCast-enabled speakers, soundbars, subwoofers, and radios.
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Radio Screen and Menu EcoCast streaming works in two modes: 1. EcoCast Transmitting Mode – When set in this Mode, the Radio’s audio playback (music played from FM or AM radio, your phone via Bluetooth, or Aux-In Audio) will broadcast to multiple wirelessly connected EcoCast Speakers.
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Radio Screen and Menu Screen, press the Menu Button to bring up the Settings Menu. Select ECOCAST TX, then select or deselect EcoCast Enabled menu item to enable or disable your Radio’s EcoCast feature. If EcoCast is enabled, after you select Bluetooth, or FM/ AM, or Aux-In audio as audio input, the Radio will enable EcoCast pairing for 3 minutes.
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Radio Screen and Menu Once the Radio pairs and connects to an EcoCast Transmitting speaker, the Radio will play the receiving streaming audio automatically. Streaming Your Bluetooth Audio, FM/AM Radio or AUX-In Audio to Multiple Speakers When EcoCast is enabled and the Radio is playing audio (Bluetooth audio, FM/AM radio station, or Aux-In audio), it will automatically stream the audio to other wirelessly connected EcoCast speakers or radios in EcoCast Receiving Mode.
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control Zone 1, 2, and 3 Volume Control Screen The Radio has 3 Zone Audio Outputs: 2 wired and 1 wireless. When EcoCast is not enabled, there is no wireless audio output. Accordingly, there are only 2 Zone Volume Controls. The Radio has a Zone Volume 3 Zone Volume Control screen for you to change the...
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control Volume, to easily change the volume of the previously accessed Zone(s). The third Zone (Master) volume adjustment changes the Bluetooth volume on the Radio’s Bluetooth module. Therefore, in some cases, it acts as a Master Volume, which impacts Zone 1 and Zone 2 audio output volume.
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control Audio Source: Bluetooth AUDIO ZONE AUDIO OUTPUT VOLUME Zone 1 = Master Volume setting x Zone 1 Vol setting Zone 2 = Master Volume setting x Zone 2 Vol setting EcoCast = Master Volume setting Audio Source: FM or AM Radio AUDIO ECOCAST...
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control Audio Source: Aux-In Audio AUDIO ECOCAST AUDIO OUTPUT ZONE VOLUME Zone 1 Enabled = Master Volume setting x Zone 1 Volume setting x Input gain (±9dB range) Disabled = Zone 1 Volume setting x Input gain (±9dB range) Zone 2 Enabled = Master Volume setting...
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control NOTE: A product in EcoCast Receiving Mode will play at the same volume level (volume sync) as received in the audio streams from the EcoCast Transmitting product. You can adjust Zone 1 or Zone 2 on the Zone Volume screen to adjust the volume for the Zone 1 or Zone 2 Audio Output Volume only.
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Radio Audio Output Volume Control The following table lists the subwoofer volume output under different audio sources. AUDIO ECOCAST SUBWOOFER VOLUME ZONE OUTPUT LEVEL Bluetooth = Master Vol setting x Sub Level setting FM or AM Radio Enabled = Master Vol setting x Sub Level setting Disabled = Sub Level setting...
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Radio Audio Output Control The Radio’s built-in EQ and Amplifier have the following features to set two Audio Zone configurations independently. To bring up the Audio Zone Configuration Menu, you can press the Menu Button when the Radio is on the Now Playing Screen for any audio source (Bluetooth, FM, AM, Aux-In, or EcoCast RX).
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Radio Audio Output Control Equalizer The Radio has a 3 band EQ: Bass, Mid, and Treble. Press the Dial to highlight BASS, MID, or TREBLE Bar, then turn the Dial to change the settings. NOTE: The EQ settings are for both Zone 1 and 2.
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Radio Audio Output Control 2. Sub Level – When you select this menu, it will bring up the Sub Level screen for you to adjust the subwoofer output level. Change Zone Name The default names for audio Zone 1 and 2 are Zone 1 and Zone 2. You can change the name by editing the name or select a predefined name on the Radio.
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Speakerphone Functions Speakerphone The Radio has an embedded microphone on the front panel to use for speakerphone calls. The feature comes disabled by default. If you want to use the Speakerphone function, you will need to enable it BEFORE you pair your phone to the Radio.
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Speakerphone Functions Once the Speakerphone feature is enabled, the Radio will show Select Ringtone and Ringtone Volume settings menu options, where you can select a ringtone from the 15 predefined ringtones on the Radio and set the ringtone volume. When you select a ringtone or set a volume, the Radio will play the ringtone once at the volume you set up so that you can check your ringtone settings.
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Speakerphone Functions Once Keep Phone Connected is enabled, your phone’s ringer will play from the Radio's connected speakers and the microphone will activate, regardless of the Radio’s current Audio Source. For example, when the Radio is playing an FM station, if your phone receives a call, the Radio will display Incoming Call on the screen and the speakers connected to Zone 1 and 2 will produce the ringtone you selected.
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Radio General Settings The Radio's General Menu has the following functions: 1. Display Settings – Change display’s brightness and contrast. 2. Keypad Backlight – Turns the Keypad and Dial's backlight on or off. 3. Power Save – When Power Save is enabled, the Radio will automatically turn off the keypad backlight 30 seconds after no keypad activity.
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Radio LED Lighting Output Control The Radio has a built-in 4-Zone LED light controller. The LED lights driven by the integrated controller provide millions of colors: solid colors, fading, jumping, chasing, speed, and variable brightness. Press the LED Button to bring up the LED LIGHTS Menu Screen, then go to specific functions.
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Radio LED Lighting Output Control 20 Party Modes, allowing for nearly unlimited color, cascading, and LED chasing options. 3. Music Mode: There are 16 Music Modes accessible via the Radio Menu, the Remote Control, and the SoundExtreme Smartphone App. · Scene – A Scene is programed via the SoundExtreme Smartphone App.
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Radio LED Lighting Output Control When LEDs in any of the 4 Zones are turned on, as soon as the controller has a vehicle’s signal input, Zone 3 and 4 LEDs will light up accordingly. The LEDs will resume their original status (an LED Mode) once the vehicle signal input is gone.
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Radio LED Lighting Output Control LED Lighting Menu You can bring up the LED Lights Menu by pressing the LED Button. The LED Lights Menu has the following functions. 1. LED LIGHTING SCENE: Select one of the 6 pre- defined scenes either by factory default settings or by the SoundExtreme App.
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Radio LED Lighting Output Control Favorite Music Modes which are set by the SoundExtreme App. · Change the speed of a Party Mode or Music Mode. · Change the LED brightness. · Copy the current Zone LED settings to one specific Zone or all the Zones.
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SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control Power Button Zone Buttons: Z1 · · · Z4 Audio Playback Control Buttons Common Buttons: Mode, Scene, Zone-Mode Buttons: Bright, Speed, Z1-M · · · Z4-M and Color Radio Presets and Remote Pairing Buttons: MFB, P1 · · · P3 The Radio comes with a SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control.
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SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control 3. Play/Pause , Next Track , and Previous Track Buttons · Short-press to play/pause, or change the soundtrack playback respectively. 4. Volume Buttons · On the Now Playing Screen, short-press to adjust the volume for the Highlighted Zone Volume saved on the Radio. 5.
SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control · Press and hold P1, P2, or P3 Button for 2 seconds to save the current station to the corresponding Preset. · A combined use of the MFB Button with P1, P2, or P3 will let you pair your Remote with up to 3 Radios, ExtremeTower speakers, or soundbars, or to select a device to control.
SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control 2. While P1 is flashing Blue, press P2. P2 device will flash Blue and produce a prompt double-beep tone, indicating P2 is selected. 3. Press a button on the Remote. P2 device will produce the corresponding action, while P1 device will have no response. If you want the Remote go back to control P1, follow the steps below.
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SoundExtreme Universal Remote Control 1. To activate the Zone you want to change, PRESS AND HOLD the corresponding Zone Button. For example, PRESS AND HOLD the Z1 button for 3 seconds. The LEDs in Zone 1 will rapidly flash Green twice, indicating Zone 1 is selected.
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Remote Functions Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Press and Hold Turn on / off the LEDs in all Zones. (for 3 seconds) Short-Press Turn on / put the Radio into Standby Mode. Short-Press · On the Bluetooth Now Playing screen, play or pause music. ·...
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Remote Functions Overview NOTES · When turned on, each of the LEDs will light up Green in ascending order. When turned off, the LEDs light up Red in descending order. · When in Standby Mode, the speaker consumes minimal power.
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Remote Functions Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Short-Press To bring up the Audio Source menu or return to the Now Playing screen. Press and Hold Go to Audio Settings menu. (Audio) (for 3 seconds) Short-Press To turn on / off each Zone. Press and Hold To select a single Zone.
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Remote Functions Overview NOTES · When turned on, LEDs in all Zones will light up Green in ascending order. When turned off, the LEDs light up Red in descending order. · The LEDs in the selected Zone will rapidly flash Green twice. You can now Press and Hold one of the Common Buttons to change the Brightness, Speed, or Color for the selected Zone.
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Remote Functions Overview BUTTON ACTION FUNCTION Short-Press To cycle through 5 levels of Brightness / Speed for all Zones. Press and Hold To cycle through 5 levels of (for 2 seconds) Brightness / Speed for the selected Zone. Short-Press To select the corresponding Color for all Zones.
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Remote Functions Overview NOTES · There are 8 Color Buttons on the Remote Control: Red, Green, Blue, White, Orange, Yellow, Cyan, and Purple. You can also use the SoundExtreme Smartphone App create a custom color. · You must first Press and Hold the corresponding Zone Button to select a Zone before using this feature.
Smartphone App. Download and Install For iPhones, download the app from the following URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/soundextreme/id1670708941 For Android phones, download the app from the following URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cchip.ecoxgear Alternatively, use the following QR Codes to download the SoundExtreme Smartphone App. Android App Overview Password Secured: The app is password protected so others cannot gain access and control your Radio.
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SoundExtreme App Create and Save Scenes: A Scene is a preprogrammed light show that you can save for later quick-access. We have created 5 default Scenes that are fully customizable and programmable. Set Up a Group: Create and set up a group of devices (multiple Radios, ExtremeControllers, or other SoundExtreme products with LEDCast built-in).
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SoundExtreme App Radio successfully, a popup message will appear, showing the Device & LED Settings for the 4 Zones on your Radio and ask you if you want to change the settings. On the bottom of the message there is a checkbox to ask if you want this message to be displayed the next time the app connects to your Radio.
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SoundExtreme App 8. For the Zone Field, select the Zone (Zone 1, 2, 3, or 4) your LEDCast-enabled product is connected to.
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SoundExtreme App 9. For the Model Field, select the LEDCast-enabled product (in the Zone you selected above) from the pull-down list. 10. Once the Device & LED Settings are completed, the App will bring you to the Device List screen.
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SoundExtreme App 11. Select your Radio. It will take you to the Scene screen. There are 6 predefined Scenes on the Radio. You can turn on one of the first 5 Scenes to light up the LEDs. For example, tap the On / Off button at the right for Scene 1, the Party Lights...
SoundExtreme App Set Up Zones 1. Select your Radio on the Device List screen, and the app will bring you to the Zone screen. 2. Tap one of the 4 Zones, and you will go to the Zone LED Mode Settings screen.
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SoundExtreme App · When you choose a Mode, the LEDs connected to the Zone you selected will light up accordingly, giving you a preview. · If you tap the Save button on the screen, the app will save your setting for the selected Zone.
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SoundExtreme App 3. After you set up the Modes for each of the Zones, the controller setup is complete.
SoundExtreme App Set Up Scenes 1. Select your Radio on the Device List screen, and the app will bring you to the Zone screen. Tap the Scene tab. The app will show 6 pre- defined scenes on your Radio's controller. As previously mentioned in LED Lighting Zones, Modes, and Scenes, Scene 6 is designed for Street...
SoundExtreme App Change Password To add extra security, you can change the default password of 0000 to your desired 4-digit numeric password. Please note that the password is stored in your Radio, not the SoundExtreme App. So, after you change the password, please make a note in case you forget your password.
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SoundExtreme App password, and re-enter the new password. Then tap the Confirm button. 5. If the change is successfully saved, the app will display a confirmation message. This is a one-time event. You do not have to enter in your password every time you launch the app, as your app will remember your password.
SoundExtreme App Factory Reset If you forget the password, you will need to do a Factory Reset on your Radio so that the password is reset to its default value: 0000. · On the Radio, press the Menu Button, go to GENERAL > Factory Reset, it will bring up a message asking you to press the Play/ Pause Button to proceed with the Factory Reset.
Specifications Dimensions 4.56 in / 116 mm 1.25 in / 31.8 mm 4.63 in / 117.5 mm...
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Specifications Unit Weight FM Radio Tuner 1.34 lbs (0.61kg) Frequency Range Power Input · USA 87.5 - 107.9MHz 12V, 30A, range: 10.5V – 16VDC · Europe 87.5 - 108MHz Remote Turn-On Input · Japan 76.0 - 91.0MHz Voltage Range 12 – 56VDC ·...
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Specifications Audio Outputs Vehicle Signal Inputs · 2 Zone (4 channel) speaker outputs: 25 W X 4 RMS, 50 W · Illumination Wire x 4 max @ 4 Ohms · Brake · 2 Zone pre-amplified · Reverse RCA outputs · Left turn ·...
Important Legal Information FCC STATEMENT: 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. WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Important Legal Information You should never 1.) Never power your SoundExtreme unit if you suspect water has entered the device. Powering a device with water inside could be potentially hazardous and cause fire or a spark. 2.) Never use your SoundExtreme unit if you have dropped it or thrown it against a hard surface which may have destroyed the integrity of the housing.
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