Eclipse AVN6620 Owner's Manual

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Page 1 Warnings and caution signs, illustrated below, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the AVN6620. They show safe and correct ways to handle the product to prevent personal injury to you and others and avoid damage to property. Before reading through the manual, take time to read through and learn the important information listed in this section.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction How to use this manual ......12 Features ......... 14 Before using the main unit.
Page 3 Setting POS (position selector) ......35 Adjusting volume balance ........36 Setting the BEEP tone .
Page 4 Saving manually........53 Saving with AUTO.P ....... . . 53 Changing stations saved by AUTO.P .
Page 5 How to operate the CD player How to use the CD player......68 Listening to a CD ......... 68 Selecting a song.
Page 6 Making and playing MP3/WMA files......83 Downloading from Internet MP3/WMA music sites ..83 Converting CD music to MP3/WMA files .
Page 7 How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player ......94 DVD video characteristics ........94 About Multiple Languages .
Page 8 Changing video output ....... 115 Table of language codes ........116 How to operate the VTR How to use the VTR .
Page 9 How to play MP3/WMA ........130 Playing MP3/WMA .
Page 10 Adjusting the audio volume ....... . 145 Muting the Volume ........145 Switching playback modes.
Page 11 The Index by Topic simplifies searches for explanations about individual features. When confused by an operation, use the Index by Topic to search for information about the operation.
Page 12: Introduction
Introduction How to use this manual Section title A title is assigned for each section. Item title A number and title Basic operation is assigned for Adjusting sound quality each item. Setting DSP (acoustics) The DSP function reproduces the sensation of various factory set performance environments Operation title by adding reverberation to the music being played.
Page 13 Resetting DSP (acoustics) levels Default settings for the currently adjusted and saved DSP (acoustics) level can be reset. Touch until a beep is heard. Section heading • The accoustic level will be returned to default value (the default value is "0"). Only the section When adjusting the level for the currently selected DSP (acoustics) mode, the heading will appear.
Page 14: Features
Introduction Features DVD player with sharp video and dynamic sound (Page 94) Plays DVD Video recorded with high quality images and sound. (DVD media is able to record a movie with high quality video and digital sound that exceeds the quality of CD media.) The MP3/WMA player that can play a disc holding many music tracks equivalent to several albums (Page 72)
Page 15 Selection and display of favorite wallpaper (screen backgrounds) (Page 44) Wallpaper of your choice can be switched and displayed for use as the background of the information screen and audio playback screens. The screen from a navigation unit can also be linked and selected.
Page 16 Introduction Features • SIRIUS tuner (Page 60) SIRIUS is a satellite broadcasting service offering music, news, sports and other programming with CD-quality sound; This is a paid subscription service. ● SIRIUS operation screen • XM tuner (Page 64) XM tuner is a satellite broadcasting service offering music, news, sports and other programming with CD-quality sound;...
Page 17: Tel Mute
• TV tuner (Page 120) Television can be watched if an optional TV tuner is connected. • VTR (Page 118) Connecting a VTR deck enables watching of video tapes. TEL MUTE By connecting a handsfree cellular phone adapter with the TEL-MUTE function, the audio is automatically muted when an incoming call is received.
Page 18: Before Using The Main Unit
Introduction Before using the main unit • Be very careful and pay full attention to safety when operating the audio controls while driving, otherwise accidents may occur. Also be sure to set volume so that you can still adequately hear sounds outside the vehicle. Improper use can contribute to a traffic accident.
Page 19 • Do not apply excessive force to the monitor. Damage could result. • Do not place items such as cups or cans on top of the monitor, and do not leave the monitor tilted down when not in use. Damage could result. •...
Page 20: About Discs
Introduction Before using the main unit About discs • Water droplets can form on the inside of the main unit during cold or rainy weather in the same way car windows can fog up (This is condensation). When this happens, the audio can jump and playback can stop, so ventilate or dehumidify the vehicle for a short time before operating the equipment.
Page 21: About Handling Discs
About handling discs • Be sure to store discs in their cases and keep them out of direct sunlight. Discs can warp and become unusable. • Do not apply paper-based tape to either the recording side or label side of a disc. Damage could result. •...
Page 22: About Rental Discs
Introduction Before using the main unit About rental discs Cellophane tape • Do not use CD discs with attached cellophane tape, rental CD discs with glue protruding from labels or discs with the residue of peeled adhesives. Using discs with those conditions can prevent the player from properly Recorded surface opening and closing as well as cause other damage.
Page 23: About Tv
About TV • When connection with the battery is cut due to changing it, changing fuses, etc.,all preset channels will be erased. • It may be difficult for the TV to maintain optimal reception due to variation in signal strength or interference from other objects. The main causes of interference are listed below.
Page 24: Basic Operation
Basic operation Switching mode The main unit can be used when the vehicle's ignition switch is on or in the ACC position. • The main unit supports use of a remote control. The optional remote control is sold separately and can be purchased at your local retailer. Refer to page 144 for instructions on operation of the remote control.
Page 25: Switching The Mode Using Touch Switches
Switching the mode using touch switches SOURCE MENU switch  Touch the SOURCE MENU switch.  Touch the touch switch of the source you want to operate. • The operation screen for the selected source is displayed. • Touching returns to the previous screen.
Page 26: Operation Screen Of Each Mode
Basic operation Operation screen of each mode The operation screen for each mode will appear as shown below. ● AM radio operation screen ● FM radio operation screen ● XM operation screen (optional) ● SIRIUS operation screen (optional) ● HD Radio operation screen (optional) ●...
Page 27 ● iPod operation screen (optional) ● TV operation screen (optional) When the operation screen for DVD or video (VTR/TV) has not been operated for 6 seconds or more, the operation screen will automatically be canceled.
Page 28: Adjusting The Volume
Basic operation Adjusting the volume Adjusting main volume  Press the VOLUME switch. Pressing will increase volume. Pressing will decrease volume. • Each press of the switch will change the volume by two steps. When the volume reaches 50 or higher, the VOLUME switch switch will change the volume by one step.
Page 29: Adjusting Sound Quality
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality To adjust sound quality, touch the DSP, EQ or POS switch while the operation screen for a mode is displayed. Adjustments made in any mode will be saved and applied to all modes. In the DVD mode, display the sound quality adjustment switches by touching from the operation modes, and then .
Page 30: Setting Dsp (Acoustics)
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Setting DSP (acoustics) The DSP function reproduces the sensation of various factory set performance environments by adding reverberation to the music being played. DSP mode setting  Touching the DSP touch switch brings up the acoustics mode screen as shown.
Page 31: Resetting Dsp (Acoustics) Levels
Resetting DSP (acoustics) levels Default settings for the currently adjusted and saved DSP (acoustics) level can be reset.  Touch until a beep is heard. • The accoustic level will be returned to default value (the default value is "0"). When adjusting the level for the currently selected DSP (acoustics) mode, the level will not be saved for other acoustics modes.
Page 32: Adjusting Eq (Equalizer)
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Adjusting EQ (equalizer) Adjusts sound quality to preferred characteristics according to the music genre and audio source. Adjusting/saving EQ The sound quality can be adjusted according to music genre and then stored.This product has a 7-band parametric equalizer which can adjust median frequency, frequency level, and Q curve (bandwidth).
Page 33  Touch to select a Q curve. • The Q curve patterns set the median frequency bandwidth as follows: Switch Q curve pattern Wide Normal Narrow    Repeat steps through to change the setting for each band. • It is not possible to set more than one band in the same channel to the same median frequency.
Page 34: Selecting A Eq Pattern From Memory
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Selecting a EQ pattern from memory  Touch a switch from • The preset pattern stored in memory will be retrieved. BACK • Touch after changing settings. The PEQ mode adjustments will be saved and the system will return to the previous operation screen.
Page 35: Setting Pos (Position Selector)
Setting POS (position selector) The stereophonic position for obtaining optimum acoustic effects can be adjusted to match the number and position of passengers. In addition, front-to-back, right-to-left volume balance can be adjusted for the selected position.  Touching the image of a seat shown on the POS setting screen will change the position.
Page 36: Adjusting Volume Balance
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Adjusting volume balance The set position for front-to-back, right-to-left volume balance can be adjusted.  Touch on the FADER BALANCE POSITION setting screen to display the volume balance adjustment screen.  Touch the screen at the preferred balance point.
Page 37: Setting The Beep Tone
Setting the BEEP tone The guide tone that is heard when touching a panel switch or touch switch can be set.  Press MENU  Touch INFO on the MAIN MENU screen.  Touch on the INFORMATION screen. SETTING  Touch of GUIDE TONE.
Page 38: Switching The Bass Enhancement (Tru Bass)
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Switching the bass enhancement (Tru Bass) You can switch the bass enhancement. • Note that Tru Bass is adjusted only when the Circle Surround II (page 43) effectiveness is set to Low or Hi.  Press MENU ...
Page 39: Setting The Sub-Woofer
Setting the sub-woofer When a sub-woofer is connected, the preferred output level for the audio can be set.  Press MENU  Touch INFO on the MAIN MENU screen.  Touch on the SETTING INFORMATION screen.  Touch NEXT  Touch in the setting WOOFER...
Page 40: Selecting Phase Control
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Selecting phase control The merging of sound between the front and rear speakers and the sub-woofer can be improved by selecting the phase. Switch to a phase which lets the speakers combine without any disharmony. ...
Page 41: Setting X-Over
Setting X-OVER The frequencies for the front and rear speaker high-pass filter (HPF) and sub-woofer low- pass filter (LPF) can be set within a range of 63 / 80 / 100 / 125 / 160 / 200 Hz. (This is the same as setting the HPF and LPF cutoff frequencies.) ...
Page 42: Setting The Harmonizer
Basic operation Adjusting sound quality Setting the harmonizer It is possible to set the sound quality boost level to automatically regenerate harmonics such as reverberation, depth, and tone lost in compression, producing a much clearer sound.  Press MENU  Touch INFO on the MAIN MENU screen.
Page 43: Setting The Circle Surround Ii
Setting the Circle Surround II The Circle Surround II reproduces deep bass and localization of sound without a center speaker and/or a sub-woofer. This is also applied to the audio of FM radio and TV. However, it is not effective for the AM radio.
Page 44: Setting The Background Screen
Basic operation Setting the background screen The background for the audio screen, information screen and navigation screen can be changed to a preferred wallpaper. Setting the wallpaper Changing the wallpaper  Press MENU  Touch INFO on the MAIN MENU screen. ...
Page 45: Adjusting The Background Screen
Basic operation Adjusting the background screen Setting the opening screen The image displayed on the opening screen (which is displayed when the power is turned on) can be changed to your favorite one stored in a CD-R/RW. Changing the image on the opening screen ...
Page 46: Adjusting/Setting The Screen
Basic operation Adjusting/setting the screen Quality adjustments can be made for the images such as the audio operation screen, navigation screen and DVD or VTR (optional). Displaying the image adjustment screen Contrast, brightness and other picture settings can be adjusted to match preferences for viewing DVD video or the audio operation screen.
Page 47: How To Switch To Daytime Display When The Lights Are On
 Press and hold MENU until a beep is heard on the audio mode screen or DVD/VTR/TV screen.  Touch after making any adjustments. ENTER • If no adjustments are made after 20 or more seconds, the image quality adjustment screen will be canceled.
Page 48: Adjusting Image Quality
Basic operation Adjusting/setting the screen Adjusting image quality The day screen and night screen can be separately adjusted (on the audio operation screen, the navigation screen, and the DVD/VTR/TV screen). ● When adjusting audio operation screen or ● When adjusting DVD/VTR/TV screen navigation screen ■...
Page 49  Touch BACK • Returns to the DVD, VTR or TV operation screen. ■ NORMAL mode ■ WIDE 1 mode The screen is shown with vertical to The screen for vertical to horizontal ratio horizontal ratio of 3 to 4 (normal TV of 3 to 4 (normal TV screen size) is screen size) and side edges are black.
Page 50: How To Operate The Tuner
How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio SOURCE MENU switch AUTO.P Switch TUNE TRACK Preset MENU Button Button Switches Listening to the AM/FM radio  Press MENU  Touch SOURCE  Touch to receive AM radio, or to receive FM radio.
Page 51: Selecting Radio Stations
Selecting radio stations Manual selection  Press • Each pressing of the switch moves the frequency one step up or down. (One step on the AM band is 10kHz. One step on the FM band is 0.2MHz.) : Raises frequency : Lowers frequency Automatic selection ...
Page 52: Selecting Radio Bands
How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio Selecting radio bands  Touch FUNC  Touch BAND • Each time the switch is touched, the radio band will be changed in the order shown below.
Page 53: Saving Radio Stations
Saving radio stations There are two modes for saving radio stations, manual and AUTO.P, and these modes operate independently. Saving manually Confirm that "AUTO.P" is not displayed in the upper part of the screen. AUTO.P • If "AUTO.P" is displayed, touching will switch the screen to manual.
Page 54 How to operate the tuner How to use the AM / FM radio About AUTO.P Because AUTO.P temporarily saves stations for the preset switches, stations saved manually will remain in memory even if AUTO.P is used. By manually saving stations that are used regularly, these manually saved stations can be restored even after AUTO.P has been used, such as after traveling.
Page 55: Turning Off The Radio
Turning off the radio  Press MENU  Touch AUDIO OFF AUDIO OFF • Touching again on the MAIN MENU screen will turn on the radio and resume reception of the radio station (frequency) received before power was turned off.
Page 56: How To Use Hd Radio
How to operate the tuner How to use HD Radio When an optional HD Radio tuner is connected, HD Radio broadcasts can be received. Title SOURCE MENU switch Switch AUTO.P Switch MODE Switch TUNE TRACK Preset MENU Switches Button Button Listening to HD Radio Depending on the reception status, HD Radio can also receive analog broadcasts, which means reception is still possible in regions with no digital coverage.
Page 57: Selecting Radio Stations
Selecting radio stations Manual selection  Press • Each pressing of the switch moves the frequency one step up or down. (One step on the AM band is 10kHz. One step on the FM band is 0.2MHz. : Raises frequency : Lowers frequency Automatic selection ...
Page 58: Saving Radio Stations
How to operate the tuner How to use HD Radio Saving radio stations There are two modes for saving radio stations, manual and AUTO.P, and these modes operate independently. Saving manually Refer to "How to use the AM / FM radio" on page 53. Saving with AUTO.P ...
Page 59: Turning Off The Radio
Turning off the radio  Press MENU  Touch AUDIO OFF AUDIO OFF • Touching again on the MAIN MENU screen will turn on the radio and resume reception of the radio station (frequency) received before power was turned off.
Page 60: How To Use The Sirius Satellite Radio
How to operate the tuner How to use the SIRIUS satellite radio When an optional SIRIUS satellite radio tuner is connected, SIRIUS satellite radio broadcasts can be received. SOURCE MENU switch DIRECT Switch CATEGORY Switch TITLE Switch BAND Switch TUNE TRACK MENU Preset Button...
Page 61: Changing The Sirius Band
Changing the SIRIUS band  Touch FUNC  Touch BAND • The BAND changes. [SIRIUS 1] → [SIRIUS 2] → [SIRIUS 3] → [SIRIUS 4] ... → return to [SIRIUS 1] Selecting the channel you want to listen to Selecting from the available categories ...
Page 62: Displaying Information About The Current Broadcast
How to operate the tuner How to use the SIRIUS satellite radio Displaying information about the current broadcast During SIRIUS broadcasts, information including the channel name, the album name, the title, and the artist can be displayed for the current track. ...
Page 64: How To Use The Xm Satellite Radio
How to operate the tuner How to use the XM satellite radio When an optional XM satellite radio tuner is connected, XM satellite radio broadcasts can be received. SOURCE MENU switch DIRECT Switch CATEGORY Switch TITLE Switch BAND Switch TUNE TRACK MENU Preset Button...
Page 65: Changing The Xm Band
Changing the XM band  Touch FUNC  Touch BAND • The BAND changes. [XM 1] → [XM 2] → [XM 3] → [XM 4] ... → return to [XM 1] Selecting the channel you want to listen to Selecting from the available categories ...
Page 66: Displaying Information About The Current Broadcast
How to operate the tuner How to use the XM satellite radio Displaying information about the current broadcast During XM broadcasts, information including the channel name, the title, and the artist can be displayed for the current track.  Touch FUNC ...
Page 68: How To Operate The Cd Player
How to operate the CD player How to use the CD player Repeat SOURCE MENU switch Switch Random Switch Scan Switch MENU Track selection (track start point)/ Button Fast-forward (rewind) Button Listening to a CD When a CD is inserted into the disc slot, it automatically starts playing. ...
Page 69: Fast-Forwarding/Rewinding
Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward/rewind the song played currently.  Press and hold until a beep is heard. • : Fast-forwards : Rewinds The main unit switches to the fast-forward (rewind) mode when the beep is heard and will continue fast-forwarding (rewinding) until your finger is removed from the switch. Searching for a song ...
Page 70: Playing Songs In Random Order
How to operate the CD player How to use the CD player Playing songs in random order  Touch FUNC  Touch RAND RAND • Touching will play songs in random order until the function is canceled. RAND Touching again will cancel random playing of songs. •...
Page 72: How To Operate The Mp3/Wma Player
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player For safety considerations, some functions are disabled while the vehicle is in motion. Repeat SOURCE MENU switch Switch Random Switch Scan Switch File changing MENU AV Button Track selection (track start point)/ Switches Button Fast-forward (rewind) Button...
Page 73: Playing Mp3/Wma
Playing MP3/WMA When a CD is inserted into the disc slot, it automatically starts playing.  Press while a disc is inserted. MENU  Touch SOURCE  Touch MP3 WMA • Playback will begin. • The CD player screen will be shown for about 2 seconds as the system checks whether the inserted CD is a music CD or MP3/WMA disc.
Page 74: Fast-Forwarding/Rewinding
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward/rewind the song being played.  Press and hold until a beep is heard. • : Fast-forwards : Rewinds The main unit switches to the fast-forward (rewind) mode when the beep is heard and will continue fast-forwarding (rewinding) until your finger is removed from the switch.
Page 75: Repeating The Same Music File
Refer to page 72 for an example of MP3/WMA file structure. When the display shows the folder and files of the second level ( HOME of the third level is being played, touching will show the folder and files of the third level ( Repeating the same music file ...
Page 76: About Display Of File Information
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player About display of file information Folder names and file information (album name and song titles) recorded on the disc can be displayed. Displaying folder/file names  Press to display the operation screen.
Page 77: About Mp3/Wma
About MP3/WMA MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format for audio compression technology. By using MP3, a file can be compressed to one-tenth the size of the original. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is the audio compression format by Microsoft. This can compress files to a smaller size than MP3 can.
Page 78: Playable Wma File Standards
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player Playable WMA file standards • Supported standard WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 • Supported sampling frequencies : 44.1, 48 (kHz) • Supported bitrates 48 to 192 (kbps) * VBR is supported (48 to 192 kbps) * No support for reversible compression (loss-less compression) Playable sampling frequencies and supported bitrates...
Page 79: Id3Tag/Wmatag
ID3tag/WMAtag MP3 and WMA files have an "ID3tag/WMAtag" that allows input of text information so that data such as song title and artist can be saved. This unit supports ID3v.1.0 and ID3v.1.1 tags. Use only ASCII code to record tags, since only ASCII code is supported by this equipment.
Page 80: Format Of Discs
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player Format of discs The format of discs to be used must be as following: • Disc format CD-ROM (MODE 1), CD-ROM XA (MODE2 Form1) • File format ISO9660 Level 1 or Level 2 ROMEO system, JOLIET system MP3/WMA files recorded in a format other than the one explained above may result in files that cannot be played normally and in file names and folder names that do not display...
Page 81 Configuration example for CD supporting MP3/WMA A total of 512 files can be created within a single disc. • A total of 255 folders can be recorded on a single disc.
Page 82: File Names
How to operate the MP3/WMA player How to use the MP3/WMA player File names Only files with the MP3/WMA file extension ".mp3/.wma" can be recognized as MP3/WMA and played. Be sure to save MP3/WMA files with the ".mp3/.wma" file extension. Use half-width English capital letters to write "MP3"...
Page 83: Making And Playing Mp3/Wma Files
Making and playing MP3/WMA files MP3/WMA files created by recording broadcasts, records, audio recordings, video recordings or live performances cannot be used for purposes other than personal entertainment without permission of the copyright holder as set forth in copyright law. Downloading from Internet MP3/WMA music sites There are many kinds of sites that distribute MP3/WMA files on the Internet, such as "pay per download"...
Page 84: How To Operate The Cd Changer
How to operate the CD changer How to use the CD changer An optional CD changer can be connected and used. Disc repeat SOURCE MENU switch switch Disc random switch Disc scan switch MENU Disc changing Track selection (track start point) / Button switches Fast-forward (rewind) Button...
Page 85: Selecting A Cd
Selecting a CD A CD can be selected from among all the discs on a changer.  Touch one of the disc changing switches. • The number for the selected CD will change color. Searching for a song or CD from all CDs in changer Searching for a song Refer to "How to use the CD player"...
Page 86: Repeating A Song Or Cd
How to operate the CD changer How to use the CD changer Repeating a song or CD Repeating the current song Refer to "How to use the CD player" (Page 69). Repeating the current CD  Touch FUNC  Touch DISC RPT •...
Page 88: How To Operate Ipod
® How to operate iPod Operating the iPod When an optional iPod interface adaptor (iPC-106) is connected, it is possible to operate the ® iPod with this main unit. • iPod is for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don't steal music. •...
Page 89: Searching For A Song In Various Ways
Searching for a song in various ways You can select a song you want to listen to from ALBUM, ARTIST, PLAYLIST, GENRE or SONG. Displaying the search mode screen  Touch MENU repeatedly until the search mode screen (top menu) as shown below is displayed.
Page 90: Selecting A Song From Your Favorite Genre
® How to operate iPod Operating the iPod Selecting a song from your favorite GENRE  Touch on the search GENRE mode screen. • All the genre names stored in the iPod that is connected to this unit will be displayed.
Page 91: Selecting A Song From Your Favorite Artist
Selecting a song from your favorite ARTIST  Touch on the search ARTIST mode screen. • All the stored ARTIST names will be displayed.  Touch ARTIST name you want to browse. • Touching it briefly will display the ALBUM names stored in the selected ARTIST. ARTIST •...
Page 92: Selecting Your Favorite Song From Song Name List
® How to operate iPod Operating the iPod Selecting your favorite song from song name list  Touch on the search SONG mode screen. • Touching it briefly will display all the stored song names.  Touch the song name you want to listen to.
Page 93: Selecting A Song
Selecting a song You can select a song you want to hear.  Press • : Selects next song : Selects previous song Restarts current track. Pressing the down button once more continuously plays previous tracks. Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward/rewind the song played currently. ...
Page 94: Before Using The Dvd Player
How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player This equipment can play high quality images and high quality digital sound of DVD videos. It is also possible to switch between different languages recorded on the DVD video (dubbing, subtitles, etc.), and with videos having several angles of the same scene recorded, the preferred angle can be selected and played.
Page 95: About Subtitles
About Subtitles Some DVD discs have subtitles recorded in several different languages, and the subtitles can be switched during playback. The video can also be played without any subtitles displayed. About discs About playable discs This equipment conforms to NTSC color television methods, so please use discs that display "NTSC"...
Page 96: About Region Codes Of Playable Discs
How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player About region codes of playable discs Some DVD discs display a ("Region Code"). The mark (a number) shows the geographical region where the disc can be played. This equipment will not play discs that do not show "1"...
Page 97: About Dvd Disc Structure
About DVD disc structure Videos and songs recorded on a DVD are divided into many segments. Large segments are called "titles", and each title has a number ("title number"). Title segments are further divided into smaller segments called "chapters", and each chapter has a number ("chapter number").
Page 98: About Flow Of Operations
How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player About flow of operations The section below describes the flow for items such as operation and search of images and default settings for the DVD player. • Touching a touch switch brings up the operation screen shown below. ●...
Page 99: How To Use The Dvd Player
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player A DVD can be watched only if the vehicle is completely stopped in a safe location with the parking brake set and the ignition switch turned to ON or ACC. (Only sound can be heard if a DVD is played while the car is in motion.) Title number Chapter number...
Page 100: Operating The Video
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Operating the video Playing the video  Touch Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward or rewind through the video being played. Using panel button  Press and hold until a beep is heard.
Page 101: Pausing The Video
Pausing the video  Touch • While paused ( ), briefly touching will play in slow motion and touching will play frame-by- frame. Stopping the video  Touch...
Page 102: Operating The Disc Menu
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Operating the disc menu It is possible to use the menu recorded on the disc.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch MENU TOP MENU  Touch ...
Page 103: Searching For A Desired Chapter
Searching for a desired chapter It is possible to search for a particular video segment by title and chapter or by menu number (number for divided segments). Searching by chapter  Chapter number Press • : Selects next chapter : Selects previous chapter Searching by title number ...
Page 104: Searching By Menu Number
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Searching by menu number  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch  Touch NUMBER • The menu number input screen will be displayed.  Input the menu number by touching •...
Page 105: Changing The Touch Switch Display
Changing the touch switch display Display of the touch switches can be changed or turned off. Turning off the touch switches  Touch on the DVD operation screen. • Pressing or the touching the screen will display the touch switches again.
Page 106: Switching Between Screen Display And Audio
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Switching between screen display and audio It is possible to change the language for subtitles, the language for audio and the display angle for the video being played. Switching the video angle When several angles of a scene are recorded on a disc, the angle can be switched.
Page 107: Switching Subtitle Languages
Switching subtitle languages When subtitles in several languages are recorded on a disc, the subtitles can be switched.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch SUB TITLE • The subtitle number and language will be displayed.  Subtitle number and language Touch SUB TITLE •...
Page 108: Switching Dubbed Audio Language
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Switching dubbed audio language When dubbed voices in several languages are recorded on a disc, the voices can be switched.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.  Touch AUDIO •...
Page 109: Setting The Dvd Player
Setting the DVD player The language preference for voices, subtitles and menu display used during DVD playback can be set in advance. Optional display of the multiple angle mark, viewer restriction and other functions can also be set.  Touch on the DVD operation screen.
Page 110: Setting The Audio Language
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player MENU Pressing one of the switches that can switch screens ( ) without ENTER touching after changing settings with the default setting screen will stop playing of the DVD. Touch on the operation screen to start playback again.
Page 111: Subtitle Language Setting
Subtitle language setting The preferred subtitles for the video being played can be selected.  Touch SUB TITLE on the SET UP screen.  Touch the preferred language. OTHER • Touching enables setting of a language other than those displayed on the screen.
Page 112: Menu Language Setting
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Menu language setting Allows selection of a preferred menu language from those recorded on the disc.  Touch MENU LANGUAGE on the SET UP screen.  Touch the preferred language. OTHER •...
Page 113: Setting Display Of Multi-Angle Mark (Angle Selection Mark)
Setting display of multi-angle mark (angle selection mark) The multi-angle mark can be set to display/not display for the video being played. Multi-angle mark  Touch on the ANGLE INDICATOR SET UP screen. • Each time ANGLE INDICATOR is pressed, the condition will switch between "ON"...
Page 114: Viewer Restriction Setting
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Viewer restriction setting This function allows restriction of viewing so that discs with adult themes or violent scenes will not be available to children. Viewer restriction can be set at different levels to match restriction ratings.
Page 115: Changing Video Output
Changing video output  Touch on the SETUP VIDEO OUT screen. • Each time VIDEO OUT is pressed, the screen size will be changed in the order shown below. 16:9 letter box pan & scan  Touch ENTER • 16:9 The video is displayed in normal wide size.
Page 116: Table Of Language Codes
How to operate the DVD player How to use the DVD player Table of language codes These codes are used to specify the language for audio tracks, subtitles and on-screen menu displays. Input Input Input Language Language Language code code code 1001 Japanese...
Page 118: How To Operate The Vtr
How to operate the VTR How to use the VTR Connecting a VTR deck enables watching of video. Videos can be played only if the vehicle is completely stopped in a safe location with the parking brake set and the ignition switch turned to ON or ACC.
Page 119: Turning Off The Vtr Mode
Turning off the VTR mode  Press MENU  Touch AUDIO OFF • Pressing PWR again will resume playback. SOURCE • Video can also be played by touching and then touching • After switching to the VTR operation screen, touch switches will be displayed for about 6 seconds.
Page 120: How To Operate The Tv Tuner
How to operate the TV tuner How to use the TV The unit can be used as a TV if a TV tuner (sold separately) is connected to the unit. For safety reasons, the TV can be viewed only when the ignition is switched to ON or ACC and the vehicle is completely stopped with the parking brake set.
Page 121: Automatic Selection
Automatic selection  Press and hold until you hear a beep. • The channel that is closest to the current channel will be searched for automatically, and searching will stop when the channel is received. To stop the search before a channel is found, press the button again.
Page 122: Saving Channels
How to operate the TV tuner How to use the TV Saving channels There are two modes for saving channels, manual and AUTO.P. These modes operate independently. Saving manually Make sure "AUTO.P" is not displayed in the upper part of the screen. AUTO.P •...
Page 123 About AUTO.P Because the AUTO.P function can be used to temporarily save channels for the preset switches, channels saved manually will remain in memory even if AUTO.P is used. Manually saving channels that are used regularly allows them to be restored even after AUTO.P has been used, such as after traveling.
Page 124: Switching The Tv Setting Screen
How to operate the TV tuner How to use the TV Switching the TV setting screen Various setting mentioned below can be made by switching to the TV setting screen. • Switching the display mode (wide mode) • Memorizing channel number manually. ...
Page 126: How To Operate The Dual Play
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY The DUAL PLAY function provides another audio system (DVD, TV, CD, MP3/WMA) specially for rear seat passengers by using the optional rear seat monitor. Setting the rear seat monitor Setting of rear seat monitor can be made.
Page 127: Operating The Rear Seat Monitor
Operating the rear seat monitor The rear seat monitor can be operated using a dedicated remote control. Remote-Control light receptor Optional remote control (RRC106) for DUAL PLAY operation Precautions in use of the remote control • Be careful when handling the remote control, especially because it is small and light.
Page 128: How To Play Cd
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY REPEAT button button button button buttons The screen display of rear seat monitor How to play CD The remote control is operable only when CD is inserted in the disc slot. Listening to CD ...
Page 129: Repeating A Song
Repeating a song  Press REPEAT REPEAT • Pressing once will cause repeating of the song until the function is canceled. REPEAT Pressing again will cancel repeating of the song. Pausing a song  Press • Pressing will restart playing the song. Stopping a song ...
Page 130: Selecting A Folder
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY button REPEAT button button button buttons buttons The screen display of rear seat monitor How to play MP3/WMA The remote control is operable only when CD (MP3/WMA) is inserted in the disc slot. •...
Page 131: Pausing A Song
Fast-forwarding/rewinding It is possible to fast-forward/rewind the song played currently.  Hold down • :Rewinds. :Fast-forwards. The main unit will continue to fast-forward (rewind) until your finger is removed from the switch. Repeating the same music file  Press REPEAT REPEAT •...
Page 132: Playing The Video In Slow Motion
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY button button SLOW button button buttons The screen display of rear seat monitor How to play DVD The remote control is operable only when DVD is inserted in the disc slot. •...
Page 133: Stopping The Video
Pausing the video  Press • Pressing will restart playing the video. Stopping the video  Press...
Page 134: Operating The Disc Menu
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY SEARCH button buttons CLEAR button TOP MENU button MENU button ANGLE button AUDIO button REPEAT button SUB TITLE button buttons ENTER button Operating the disc menu It is possible to use the menu recorded on the disc. ...
Page 135: Selecting The Video
Selecting the video A video that you want to watch can be searched by its title or chapter. Searching a video by chapter ■ Searching a video by manually  Press • :Select previous chapter :Select next chapter ■ Searching a video by chapter number ...
Page 136: Repeating The Same Chapter
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY Searching a video by title number  Press to enter the title SEARCH search mode. • The title number entering screen will be displayed. SEARCH • Each time the is pressed, the search mode will be switched in the order shown below.
Page 137: Switching Between Screen Display And Audio
Switching between screen display and audio It is possible to change the language for subtitles , the language for audio and the display angle for the video being played. Switching the video angle When several angles of a scene are recorded on a disc, the angle can be switched. ...
Page 138: Watching A Restricted Dvd
How to operate the DUAL PLAY How to use the DUAL PLAY Watching a restricted DVD When a restricted DVD is inserted, the password entering screen is displayed. Enter the password to watch the restricted DVD.  Use a numeric keypad ( ) to enter the password.
Page 139: Selecting A Channel
buttons How to watch TV It is operable when an optional TV tuner is connected. Selecting a channel Selecting a channel manually  Press • :Channel down (descending). :Channel up (ascending). The TV channel number is not displayed on the rear seat monitor.
Page 140: Common Operations
How to use the steering wheel switch About the steering wheel switches On vehicles equipped with steering wheel switches, these easy-access switches can be used to perform the main audio and other operations. • For details of the steering wheel switch, please contact your local dealer. •...
Page 141: Radio Operations
Radio operations Switch Name Function Explanation of operation • Calls up the preset Pressing (∧)/(∨) briefly: broadcast channels in Used to select the next or (∧) Channel order. previous preset channel (∨) selection switch • Pressing the switch until it Pressing (∧)/(∨) for longer: beeps starts automatic Starts automatic channel...
Page 142: Dvd Operations
How to use the steering wheel switch About the steering wheel switches DVD operations Switch Name Function Explanation of operation (∧): Used to select the next (∧) Chapter selection Selects the next chapter or chapter. (∨) switches previous chapter. (∨): Used to select the previous chapter.
Page 144: How To Use An Optional Remote Control (Rmc105)
How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) Precautions in use of the remote control • Be careful when handling the remote control, especially because it is small and light. Dropping or striking it hard may damage it, wear out the battery or cause a malfunction.
Page 145: Turning The Power On/Off
Remote-Control light receptor button button button MUTE button Turning the power on/off When the power is turned on, the state used when the power was turned off such as CD and tuner will be restored.  Press • The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed. When the main unit is shut down, the remote control will not work.
Page 146: Switching Playback Modes
How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) MODE button PRESET•CH button TUNE•SEEK button Switching playback modes  Press MODE • Press the button to switch modes in the following sequence: AM→FM→CD(MP3/WMA)→(CD Changer)→DVD→(TV)→(VTR)→(SIRIUS)→(XM)→(iPod) How to play the tuner Select the tuner mode first.
Page 147: Switching Cd Changer Modes
BAND button DISC button TRACK button How to play CDs Switching CD Changer modes Select the CD Changer (optional) mode first.  Press BAND BAND • When two CD changers are connected, press to change modes from CD changer 1 → CD changer 2. Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played Select the CD or CD Changer (optional) mode first.
Page 148: Replacing The Battery
How to use an optional remote control How to use an optional remote control (RMC105) Replacing the battery To prevent accidents, store batteries out of the reach of children. If a child has swallowed one, consult a doctor immediately. Use two AAA-size batteries. ...
Page 150: Information You Should Know
For reference Information you should know If one of these messages appears If any of the following messages are displayed, check the equipment while referring to the Cause and Corrective action columns. Messages Cause Corrective action The CD changer is searching for Wait until the unit has finished CD SEEK discs when a magazine has been...
Page 151 Messages Cause Corrective action The loaded disc cannot be Contact the Eclipse dealer at EJECT LOCK ejected. (800)-233-2216. The SIRIUS/XM antenna is Check the connection of the ANTENNA disconnected. SIRIUS/XM antenna. Displayed when the SIRIUS Try receiving the signal again ACQUIRING satellite radio signal is lost in the place where there are...
Page 152: Before Asking For Repairs
For reference Information you should know Before asking for repairs Slight differences in operation can sometimes be mistaken for malfunctions, so check the following table before asking for any repairs. If the following fail to solve the problem, contact the place of purchase. Problem Possible reason Corrective action...
Page 153: Glossary
For reference Glossary This is a disc that can only be recorded once. CD-R Recorded data cannot be deleted. There are two (Compact Disc Recordable) types of CD-R, one having capacity of 650MB (74 minutes of music), the same as a regular CD, and the other having capacity of 700MB (80 minutes of music).
Page 154 For reference Glossary This is a DVD video function that "Restricts Viewing Restriction playing of discs that support viewing restrictions, in accordance with the regulated levels of each country." Restrictions differ by DVD video and may completely prevent playing of the video or may skip or insert alternate scenes for extreme scenes.
Page 155: Index By Topic
For reference Index by topic About screen and sound adjustment [Regarding screen adjustment] To make the audio operation screen or VTR screen easier to see "Adjusting/setting the screen" ....... . P46 To turn off the screen "Turning off the screen"...
Page 156: About Using Am/Fm Radio
For reference Index by topic About Using AM/FM radio To play the radio "Listening to the AM/FM radio" ....... P50 To search for a radio station "Selecting radio stations"...
Page 157: About Using The Cd Player/Cd Changer
About using the CD player/CD changer To play a CD "Listening to a CD" ........P68/84 To select a song or CD "Selecting a song"...
Page 158: About Using The Ipod
For reference Index by topic To learn about MP3/WMA "About MP3/WMA" ......... . P77 To learn about making MP3/WMA files "Making and playing MP3/WMA files"...
Page 159: About Using The Vtr
To change subtitles, audio or the video angle "Switching the video angle" ....... . . P106 "Switching subtitle languages"...
Page 160: Index
For reference INDEX How to use the CD changer ......84 Adjusting sound quality ..29 How to use the Adjusting the volume ..28 CD player ......68 ANGLE ......106 How to use the AUTO.P ......53, 58 DVD player ......99 AV ........
Page 161 Saving radio stations ..53, 58 SCAN ......69, 74 Setting LOUDNESS .... 38 Setting the BEEP tone ..37 Setting the Circle Surround II ......43 Setting the harmonizer ..42 Setting the opening screen ....45 Steering wheel switches ... 140 Switching subtitle languages ......

Eclipse AVN6620 Owner's Manual

Introduction

How to Use this Manual

Features

Before Using the Main Unit

Basic Operation

Switching Mode

Operation Screen of each Mode

Adjusting the Volume

Adjusting Sound Quality

Setting the Background Screen

Adjusting the Background Screen

Adjusting/Setting the Screen

How to Operate the Tuner

How to Use the am / FM Radio

How to Use HD Radio

How to Use the SIRIUS Satellite Radio

How to Use the XM Satellite Radio

How to Operate the CD Player

How to Use the CD Player

How to Operate the MP3/WMA Player

How to Use the MP3/WMA Player

How to Operate the CD Changer

How to Use the CD Changer

How to Operate Ipod

Operating the Ipod

Before Using the DVD Player

How to Use the DVD Player

How to Operate the VTR

How to Use the VTR

How to Operate the TV Tuner

How to Use the TV

How to Operate the DUAL PLAY

How to Use the DUAL PLAY

About the Steering Wheel Switches

How to Use an Optional Remote Control (RMC105)

Information You Should Know

Glossary

Index by Topic

Quick Links

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Summary of Contents for Eclipse AVN6620