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Eclipse E7703AVX Owner's Manual

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E7703AVX
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Multi Control DVD-Video / MS AV System
OWNER'S MANUAL
We appreciate your purchase of this tuner.
Please read through this manual for correct operation.
We suggest that after reading it you keep this manual
in a safe place for future reference.

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  • Page 1 E7703AVX MODEL Multi Control DVD-Video / MS AV System OWNER'S MANUAL We appreciate your purchase of this tuner. Please read through this manual for correct operation. We suggest that after reading it you keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 2 E7703AVX Warnings and caution signs, illustrated below, are posted throughout this manual as well as on the E7703AVX. They show safe and correct ways to handle the product so as to prevent personal injury to you and others and avoid damage to property.
  • Page 3 Warning • Do not place the vinyl storage bag over a person. It may cause a serious accident or death by suffocation. • Do not adjust the controls while driving the car. To adjust the controls, stop the car in a safe location. •...
  • Page 4 Warning • To prevent a short circuit from occurring, disconnect the battery's negative terminal before installing this product. Otherwise, an electric shock or injury may result. • When using an existing nut and/or bolt from the vehicle to ground this product, do not use any that secure parts of the steering or braking systems.
  • Page 5 Caution • Play the audio at a moderate volume level that permits you to hear sounds from outside the car. Driving without being able to hear outside sounds may result in an accident. • Keep foreign objects out of the disc or Memory Stick slot. They may cause fire or electrical shock.
  • Page 6 Caution • Avoid installing this product in places where it may get wet, such as near windows, or in places that are moist or dusty. Presence of liquid, moisture or dust inside this product can cause short circuiting, resulting in smoke or fire. •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Operating precautions ..........11 Notes on using the system ............11 About discs ................. 13 About cleaning a disc ..............16 About Memory Sticks ..............17 About cleaning Memory Sticks ........... 18 About cleaning unit ..............18 Names of parts ............
  • Page 8 How to operate the tuner ........68 Listening to tuner.................68 Selecting a broadcast station ............68 Presetting stations automatically..........69 Presetting stations manually ............70 Checking preset stations ..............70 FM reception characteristics ............71 How to operate the CD player........73 Listening to CD................73 Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played...........73 Fast Forward/Rewind ..............74...
  • Page 9 How to operate the DVD player ......95 Before using the DVD player............95 Watching a DVD................99 Using the menu screen ..............100 Fast-Forward/Rewind ..............101 Pausing/Advancing the video .............101 Stopping playback ..............102 Using slow motion ..............102 Searching for a desired chapter ..........103 Playing the beginnings of chapters (SCAN) .......104 Repeating titles (REPEAT)............104 Switching the video angle............105...
  • Page 10 How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected........... 127 Listening to a CD................127 Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played.........127 Fast-Forward/Rewind ..............128 Playing the beginning of tracks (SCAN) ........128 Repeating the same track (REPEAT).........128 Playing tracks in random order (RANDOM) .......129 Specifying a CD to play ..............129...

  • Page 11: Operating Precautions

    Operating precautions Operating precautions Be very careful and pay full attention to safety when operating the audio controls while driving, otherwise accidents may occur. Warning Notes on using the system • Some functions cannot be used while driving. These functions will appear in lighter color than normal to indicate that they cannot be used.
  • Page 12 Operating precautions • Be sure to keep discs and Memory Sticks horizontal when removing them from the unit. Do not pull them up forcibly or press down on them strongly while removing them, otherwise discs may become scratched and the sound may skip, and Memory Sticks may also become damaged.

  • Page 13: About Discs

    Operating precautions About discs • Water droplets can form on the inside of the 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 14 Operating precautions • A DVD disc bearing one of the marks at left for Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch) * or can also be played. *1 Center speaker and subwoofers (sold separately) are required for playing Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch).
  • Page 15 Operating precautions Rough Edges • You may notice that some brand new discs are rough around the center hole or outside edge. Ballpoint Remove the rough edges with the side of a ballpoint pen, etc. Rough edges may prevent proper loading in the unit. Flakes from the rough edges may also stick to the recorded surface and interfere with playback.

  • Page 16: About Cleaning A Disc

    Operating precautions About cleaning a disc • Use a commercially available compact disc cleaner to clean a CD, wiping lightly from the center to the edge. • Do not use benzine, thinner, LP record spray or other cleaners on CDs. They may damage a CD's finish. •...

  • Page 17: About Memory Sticks

    Operating precautions About Memory Sticks • Do not store Memory Sticks in places that are subject to static electricity and electrical interference, otherwise the data they contain may become corrupted. • In order to protect the player, the player's functions will be stopped automatically if a problem occurs.

  • Page 18: About Cleaning Memory Sticks

    Operating precautions • Do not use Memory Sticks with labels that are peeling off or that have name tags (labels) attached. • Store Memory Sticks in places away from direct sunlight and high humidity, otherwise the Memory Sticks may become unusable. •...

  • Page 19: Names Of Parts

    Names of parts Names of parts The unit can be operated by pressing buttons on the frame of the panel (panel buttons) and by touching buttons displayed on the screen (touch switches). The remote control can also operate the unit, and some DVD operations can only be controlled by the remote control.

  • Page 20: Touch Panel

    Names of parts [With Display Open] Disc Insertion Slot Slot for insertion/ejection of CD and DVD discs. Memory Stick Insertion Slot Slot for insertion/ejection of Memory Sticks. Touch Panel Touch switch Unit can be operated by touching buttons on screen. [About operation of touch switch] •...

  • Page 21: Remote Control

    Names of parts Remote Control PWR Button Turns power on and off. MODE Button Switches audio source mode. BAND Button Switches radio band and video CD menu. MUTE Button Mutes audio and cancels mute. NUMBER Button Searches for DVD chapters. VOL Button Adjusts volume.

  • Page 22: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Basic operation This section explains basic operations for use of the AVX equipment. For detailed information, refer to special explanations for each function. [OPEN] Button Disc Insertion Slot Memory Stick Insertion Slot Inserting a DVD/CD/Memory Stick To listen to music, insert a music CD or memory stick. To play a video, insert the DVD or video CD into the insertion slot.
  • Page 23 Basic operation Insert the disc or memory stick into the insertion slot. <Disc insertion> The disc will be drawn into the unit and the display will automatically close. • When a DVD or video CD is inserted, video playback will start. •...

  • Page 24: Ejecting A Dvd/Cd/Memory Stick

    Basic operation [OPEN] Button Disc Insertion Slot Memory Stick Insertion Slot Ejecting a DVD/CD/Memory Stick Press the [OPEN] panel button. The display switches to the Display Open/Tilt selection screen. Touch the touch switch to eject DVD/CD EJECT Memory Stick the disc or Memory Stick. <Disc ejection>...
  • Page 25 Basic operation •If the vehicle's automatic transmission shift lever is in the "P" position or manual transmission lever is in the 1, 3, 5 or "R" position, or if a bottle or Caution other container is in the cupholder, this could interfere with the opening and closing of the display.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Display Angle

    Basic operation [OPEN] Button Adjusting the display angle The screen viewing angle can be adjusted to any of 6 stepped positions when light from outside the vehicle makes viewing difficult. Press the [OPEN] panel button. The display switches to the Display Open/Tilt selection screen. Touch the touch switch.
  • Page 27 Basic operation •Even in an adjusted angle position, touching the touch DVD/CD EJECT switch or the will open the display. When the display Memory Stick ATTENTION closes, it will return to the adjusted angle position. •If the display is in an adjusted angle position when the vehicle ignition is turned off, the display will automatically return to the original position (0°).

  • Page 28: Turning Power On And Off

    Basic operation [PWR]Button [SOURCE] Button Turning power on and off Use the following steps to turn power on or off. Press the [PWR] panel button. The power will be turned on or off each time the button is pressed. Switch to other modes Press the [SOURCE] panel button.
  • Page 29 Basic operation Touch a touch switch for an audio mode. The operation screen for each audio mode will appear when its button is touched. Touch switch Display Screen Function DVD/CD •Switches to the operation screen for the type of disc inserted and begins playback.
  • Page 30 Basic operation Touch switch Display Screen Function Switches to the operation Memory Stick screen if the MG Memory Stick has music data in it and then begins playback. Switches to the operation screen for AM radio and begins receiving radio broadcasts.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Main Volume

    Basic operation [VOL] Button Adjusting the main volume Turn the [VOL] panel button left or right. Right: Increases volume. Left: Decreases volume.

  • Page 32: Displaying The Sound Adjustment Screen

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Displaying the sound adjustment screen Sound quality can differ greatly from the original recording due to various factors such as the media being played in the vehicle, the type of music selected and the distance from the speakers. This unit allows setting optimum sound quality by making adjustments for each of those factors.
  • Page 33 Basic operation • Sound Adjustment Screen Page 1 • Sound Adjustment Screen Page 2 Position Setting/ Subwoofer Setting Loudness Setting Center Blend Adjustment Cancellation Position Subwoofer Balance Setting Setting DSP Adjustment EQ (equalizer) Setting MP3 Harmonizer Center/Rear Level Adjustment Setting Setting Adjustment The adjustments shown below are possible in the corresponding Sound Adjustment screen.

  • Page 34: Setting Position/Volume Balance

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Setting position/volume balance Setting the position of the listeners will adjust the time of sound delivery from the speakers to the listeners so a more natural stereo positioning is obtained. One method easily switches stereo positioning by touching a seat image. A different method adjusts volume balance to match preferences.

  • Page 35: Setting Loudness

    Basic operation Volume balance adjustment Enables adjustment of front/rear (FADER) and right/left (BALANCE) volume balance and enables emphasizing sound from hard to hear speakers. Volume balance cannot be adjusted when a Position Setting is selected. ATTENTION FADER (front speakers) Touch the touch switch adjust...

  • Page 36: Setting The Subwoofer

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Setting the subwoofer This function switches the phase (the output timing) and adjusts the output when a subwoofer is connected. Press the [SOUND] panel button. Switches to Sound Adjustment Screen Page 1. Switching phase with (phase control) Some sounds output from the subwoofer are in the same frequency range as the sounds from the front/rear speakers, and depending on the conditions inside the vehicle, these sounds can cancel each other...

  • Page 37: Setting Mp3 Sound Correction (Mp3 Harmonizer)

    Basic operation Subwoofer output adjustment The output level of the subwoofer can be adjusted. Touch the touch switch. The adjustment level has 10 "+" steps and 10 "-" steps. : Increases level. : Decreases level. Subwoofer Output Level Button Setting MP3 sound correction (MP3 harmonizer) When an audio recording is converted to MP3, it is compressed to a sound range that cannot be heard by the average person.

  • Page 38: Setting Dsp

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Setting DSP The DSP function reproduces the sensation of various factory set performance environments by adding reverberation to the music being played. •DSP cannot be used when playing DVD video with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch). ATTENTION •DSP cannot be used when playing DVD video if Dolby Pro Logic is set to "AUTO"...

  • Page 39: Dsp Mode Setting

    Basic operation DSP mode setting Touch one of the DSP mode touch switches. Switches display corresponding DSP mode as shown in the table below. Switch DSP Environment Switch DSP Environment Concert Concert hall Stadium Outdoor stadium Live performance arena Disco, Club Live Club Cathedral...

  • Page 40: Setting Eq(Equalizer)

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Saved DSP mode display Displays the saved DSP mode for touch switches Touch a touch switch from briefly (less than 1 second). Touch the touch switch. Returns to Sound Adjustment Screen Page 1. Setting EQ (Equalizer) Adjusts sound qualities to preferred characteristics according to the music genre and audio source.
  • Page 41 Basic operation Equalizer mode setting Adjusts the factory set individual equalizer modes to preferred levels and saves the settings. Front, rear and center settings cannot be made at the same time. Make settings according to the listening position. ATTENTION Touch the Front Rear Center...
  • Page 42 Basic operation [SOUND] Button Equalizer curve adjustment, saving Adjusts the factory set individual equalizer curves to preferred forms and saves the settings. Front, rear and center settings cannot be made at the same time. ATTENTION Touch the Front Rear Center touch switch.
  • Page 43 Basic operation Touch the touch switch. Switches to Equalizer Setting Screen. Touch a switch from until a beep is heard. Saves the adjusted equalizer curve in memory. Touch the touch switch. Returns to Sound Adjustment Screen Page 1. Saved equalizer mode display Displays the saved equalizer modes for touch switch In Equalizer mode, touch either the...

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Surround System

    Basic operation [SOUND] Button Adjusting the surround system This audio equipment supports Dolby Digital (5.1 ch), DTS (5.1 ch), LPCM, SDDS and Dolby Pro Logic. This enables enjoyment of rich theater sound, even in a limited space, when playing a video that has been recorded with one of these technologies.
  • Page 45 Basic operation Center blend adjustment Blends dialog from center speaker with dialog from front speakers (left and right) when a DVD video with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch) is played and adjusts stereo positioning for the center. Center Blend cannot be adjusted if Dolby Pro Logic is set to "OFF".
  • Page 46 Basic operation Rear level adjustment Adjusts the output level of sound effects and music heard from the rear speaker when playing a DVD with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch) or playing a music CD. Touch the touch switch. The adjustment level has 10 "+"...
  • Page 47 Basic operation Compression adjustment Adjusts the sound sensation range (difference between maximum and minimum) when playing a DVD with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch). Adjusts the sound sensation range (difference between maximum and minimum) when playing a DVD with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch). Raising the numerical value of the Compression level will narrow the sound range so that dialog and voices will be easier to hear even when background sounds are intense.
  • Page 48 Basic operation Down mix setting If your vehicle is not equipped with a center speaker, the Down Mix function allows you to enjoy the sound of DVD video with Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) or DTS (5.1 ch). Touch the touch switch. SETTING Switches to Setting Screen.
  • Page 49 Basic operation Dolby Pro Logic setting Switches ON or OFF Dolby Pro Logic when playing a DVD with Dolby Pro Logic. Touch the touch switch. SETTING Switches to Setting Screen. The Setting Screen can also be accessed from Sound Adjustment Screen Page 1.

  • Page 50: Setting Speaker Size

    Basic operation [SOUND]Button Setting speaker size Enables matching of system to availability and size (range) of speakers mounted in the vehicle and optimizes output channels and ranges for playing of DVD video supporting Dolby Digital (5.1 ch), Dolby Pro Logic or DTS (5.1 ch).
  • Page 51 Basic operation Touch the touch switch. Speaker Switches to Speaker Size Setting Screen. Center Rear Woofer Touch the switch and select speaker size and woofer availability. Switches items in the following order each time any of the above buttons is touched.

  • Page 52: Setting Time Alignment/Output Level

    Basic operation [SOUND]Button Setting time alignment/output level By adjusting the distance of the listener position from the speakers and the output level of each speaker, the difference of sound arrival times for the different distances can be corrected. If a speaker is not connected or if "NONE", "NO", "Center", "Rear" or "Woofer"...

  • Page 53: Output Level Adjustment

    Basic operation Distance setting Front Left Speaker Touch the touch switch Front Center Speaker and set the distance from each Front Right speaker to the listener position. Speaker : Increases numerical value. : Decreases numerical value. Setting range is 0~4 m in steps of 0.05 m.
  • Page 54 Basic operation Touch the touch switch Front Left Speaker and set output levels so that they Front Center Speaker sound to be at the same volume from each speaker. Front Right : Increases output level. Speaker : Decreases output level. Setting range is -6~+6dB.

  • Page 55: Adjusting Image Quality

    Basic operation [PICT]Button Adjusting image quality Contrast, brightness and other picture settings can be adjusted to match preferences for viewing DVD video or the audio operation screen. To make viewing easier, the display switches between day screen/night screen according to whether the vehicle lights (parking lights, taillights, license plate lights) are on/off.
  • Page 56 Basic operation DVD, VTR image adjustment Touch the touch switch and adjust image quality. The adjustment level has 5 "+" steps and 5 "-" steps. <Contrast> : Increases contrast. : Decreases contrast. <Bright> : Makes brighter. : Makes darker. <Color> <Tint>...

  • Page 57: Switching Screen Background

    Basic operation [PICT]Button Switching screen background This unit allows selection and display of different backgrounds for the Audio Operation Screen. Item Function Background Allows selection and display of a factory-prepared Screen background (2 types). Allows selection and display of an image captured from DVD video, navigation or external camera or display of an image saved on a CD-R or Memory Stick.
  • Page 58 Basic operation Background screen display Picture Touch the touch switch. Switches backgrounds in the following order each time the Picture switch is touched. Background 1 (solid blue) Background 2 (gradation) Captured image display Capture Touch the touch switch. Switches saved images (6 maximum) Capture in order each time the button...

  • Page 59: Changing The Touch Switch Display

    Basic operation [PICT]Button Changing the touch switch display The display color and text color for the touch switches can be changed. Press the [PICT] panel button. The mode will change to audio screen adjustment mode. If you press the [PICT] panel button once more, audio screen adjustment mode will be exited.

  • Page 60: Saving And Exporting Image Data

    Basic operation [FUNC]Button Saving and exporting image data The unit can save up to a maximum of six image files using image data that has been saved onto CD-Rs, MG Memory Sticks and Memory Sticks, and also images that are stored on DVDs or that have been captured using a back-eye camera or other multi-purpose external camera.
  • Page 61 Basic operation Saving image data If reading images from a CD-R, touch the touch Read (CD-R) switch. If reading images from a Memory Stick, touch Read (Memory Stick) touch switch. The file reading screen will then be displayed. Touch the image file to be read and saved.
  • Page 62 Basic operation Saved images that are used as background images for the audio operation screen must conform to the file specifications that are given ATTENTION below. If you read and save files that do not conform to these specifications, the list display may not be displayed or the file names may not appear correctly.
  • Page 63 Basic operation Saving images to a Memory Stick Write (Memory Stick) Touch the touch switch. The file exporting screen will be displayed. Touch one of the touch switches from The image file that has been saved for that touch switch will then be saved onto the Memory Stick.

  • Page 64: Capturing Images

    Basic operation [CAPT]Button Capturing images The unit can capture images from DVD, video CD and multipurpose cameras and also navigation screens, and save them as image files. In addition, these images can then be used as background images for the audio operation screen.
  • Page 65 Basic operation Touch the touch switch. Capture The image being displayed when you touched Capture will then be captured and displayed as a still image. If you touch the touch switch, the image capture will be Cancel canceled and you can redo it. •When capturing video images, the captured image will be slightly more elongated in height than the original image.

  • Page 66: Changing The Clock Settings

    Basic operation [FUNC]Button Changing the clock settings Press the [FUNC] panel button. The mode will change to function mode. If you press the [FUNC] button once more, function mode will be exited. Setting the clock display This turns the clock display on or off. Clock Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 67: Setting Guide Tones

    Setting the reverse linking function for the back-eye camera Back-eye cameras other than ECLIPSE products are connected to the CAPTURE IN terminal, the camera images from the rear of the vehicle can be automatically displayed on the unit's monitor screen when the vehicle's transmission is placed into reverse.

  • Page 68: How To Operate The Tuner

    How to operate the tuner How to operate the tuner The unit has four built-in radio bands: AM1, AM2, FM1 and FM2. You can preset up to six channels for each band. [SOURCE] Button [TUNE TRACK]Button Preset Switch Listening to the tuner Press the [SOURCE] panel button.

  • Page 69: Presetting Stations Automatically

    How to operate the tuner Automatic selection Turn the [TUNE TRACK] panel button until a beep is heard. The station that is closest in frequency to the frequency that is currently displayed on the screen will be searched for automatically, and searching will stop when the station is received. To stop the search before a station is found, turn the [TUNE TRACK] button again.

  • Page 70: Presetting Stations Manually

    How to operate the tuner Presetting stations manually Touch the touch switch and select an FM or AM broadcast. Turn the [TUNE TRACK] panel button to select the frequency to be preset. Touch (2 seconds or more) a preset switch. The selected frequency will be set for that preset switch, and the frequency will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 71: Fm Reception Characteristics

    How to operate the tuner FM reception characteristics In general, FM has much better tonal quality than AM. However, FM and FM stereo reception encounter several characteristic problems not encountered with AM. FM is more difficult to receive than AM in a moving vehicle. The following are explanatory notes on what to expect from FM reception and on how to get satisfactory performance.
  • Page 72 How to operate the tuner RECEPTION AREA OF FM BROADCASTS A home receiver can catch weak FM stereo signals through the use of a tall, directional or ultra-sensitive antenna. In a moving vehicle, the area for good reception is limited because of varying conditions encountered while driving, including the types and heights of broadcast antenna structures, signal strength, engine noise, etc.

  • Page 73: How To Operate The Cd Player

    How to operate the CD player How to operate the CD player It is assumed here that a CD has already been loaded into the unit. [SOURCE] Button [TUNE TRACK]Button Listening to CD Press the [SOURCE] panel button. Switches to Audio Source Menu Screen. Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 74: Fast Forward/Rewind

    How to operate the CD player Fast Forward/Rewind Turn the [TUNE TRACK] panel button until a beep is heard. Turn right: Fast forward. Turn left: Rewind. The fast-forward/rewind will continue while [TUNE TRACK] button is held. The fast-forward/rewind action will stop when button is released. Playing the beginning of tracks (SCAN) Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 75: Creating A Title For A Cd

    How to operate the CD player Creating a title for a CD A CD title can be created and displayed. •30 titles can be stored. •A maximum of 18 characters may be entered per title. ATTENTION Touch the touch switch briefly TITLE (less than 1 second).

  • Page 76: Deleting A Previously Created Title

    How to operate the CD player Upper case characters, Lower case characters, alphabet characters alphabet characters Numerical character Symbol !"# Touch the touch switch to exist disc title setting mode. ENTER The disc title is now memorized. Deleting a previously created title Touch (2 seconds or more) the TITLE touch switch.

  • Page 77: Displaying Cd Text By Scrolling

    How to operate the CD player Displaying CD TEXT by scrolling CD TEXT (such as disc titles and track titles) stored in the memory can be displayed. A maximum of 18 characters are displayed on the display area at one time. When the CD TEXT exceeds 18 characters, it is displayed by scrolling.

  • Page 78: How To Operate The Mp3 Player

    How to operate the MP3 player How to operate the MP3 player It is assumed here that a CD has already been loaded into the unit. About MP3 The making of MP3 files by recording from sources such as broadcasts, records, recordings, videos and live performances without permission ATTENTION from the copyright holder for uses other than personal enjoyment is...

  • Page 79: Format Of Discs

    How to operate the MP3 player Media Media capable of playing MP3 includes CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW discs. Compared to CD-ROM media commonly used for music discs, CD-R discs are fragile in high temperature/high humidity environments and one section of the CD-R may become incapable of playback. Fingerprints or scratches on the disc may prevent playback or cause skipping during playback.

  • Page 80: File Names

    How to operate the MP3 player File names Only files with the MP3 file extension ".mp3" can be recognized as MP3 and played. Be sure to save MP3 files with the ".mp3" file extension. The "MP" letters of the file extension will be recognized whether entered as uppercase letters or lowercase letters.

  • Page 81: Listening To Mp3 Files

    How to operate the MP3 player Example of MP3 file structure [SOURCE] Button Folder MP3 audio file 4th level 1st level 2nd level 3rd level [TUNE TRACK]Button The following operations are based on the example MP3 file structure given above. ATTENTION Listening to MP3 files Press the [SOURCE] button in the panel switches.

  • Page 82: Selecting A Folder To Listen To

    How to operate the MP3 player Selecting a folder to listen to You can select a particular folder on the disc to listen to. Touch the touch switch. The audio files contained in the selected folder will be displayed. If there are 3 or more folders within the same level, touch the touch switch to change the display and then select the folder that you would like to ATTENTION...

  • Page 83: Displaying The Next Higher-Up Level

    How to operate the MP3 player Displaying the next higher-up level This displays the folders and files in the next higher-up level from the level that is being played back. Touch the touch switch. The next higher-up level of folders and files from the currently-displayed level will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 84: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Random)

    How to operate the MP3 player Playing the same files repeatedly (REPEAT) Touch the REPEAT touch switch. If you touch the switch briefly (for less than 1 second), the file that is currently being played back will be played back again.

  • Page 85: How To Operate The Memory Stick Player

    How to operate the Memory Stick player How to operate the Memory Stick player Music data recorded on "MG Memory Stick" with ATRAC 3 (an audio compression technology) can be played on this unit. Recording from music CD to the MG Memory Stick is also possible.

  • Page 86: Repeating The Same Track (Repeat)

    How to operate the Memory Stick player Playing the beginning of tracks (SCAN) Touch the touch switch. SCAN Play the first 10 seconds of each track within a Memory Stick. Touching the touch switch again will cancel the operation. SCAN Repeating the same track (REPEAT) Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 87: Recording On Memory Stick

    How to operate the Memory Stick player Recording on Memory Stick Using ATRAC3 audio compression technology, this unit compresses the music data played on the built-in CD player and records the data on the MG Memory Stick. Only recording from music CDs is possible. If the recorded CD data has no interval, tracks may not be split properly.
  • Page 88 How to operate the Memory Stick player Selecting tracks to be recorded The tracks to be recorded can be selected. Rec Mode Touch the touch switch. The selecting track mode will change as follows each time you touch the Rec Mode touch switch.
  • Page 89 How to operate the Memory Stick player Formatting Memory Stick (quick format) Memory Stick can be formatted. Touch (2 seconds or more) the Format touch switch. MG Memory stick will be formatted. touch switch. •Do not turn OFF the power or the engine switch while formatting. The recording will be interrupted and the data may be damaged.

  • Page 90: Editing Recorded Memory Stick

    How to operate the Memory Stick player Editing recorded Memory Stick Track titles and artist names can be entered to the recorded Memory Stick. The file list may also be edited. The track titles and artist names entered or edited by a personal computer cannot be edited on this unit.
  • Page 91 How to operate the Memory Stick player Touch the character touch switch. •To enter symbols, touch the !"# touch switch when the numerical character input is selected. ATTENTION •Touch the touch switch to delete the character that was just RETURN entered.
  • Page 92 How to operate the Memory Stick player Creating artist name Touch the file to be creating the artist name. When the touch switch is pressed, touch switch display color changes to the selected color. In case there are more than 6 files, touch touch switch to change the display, and select files for entering artist names.
  • Page 93 How to operate the Memory Stick player Touch the character touch switch. •To enter symbols, touch the !"# touch switch when the numerical character input is selected. ATTENTION •Touch the touch switch to delete the character that was just RETURN entered.
  • Page 94 How to operate the Memory Stick player Deleting recorded file The recorded files can be deleted. There are two deleting methods: deleting selected files or all files. Deleting selected files Touch the file to be deleted. When touch switches touched, the touch switch display color changes to the selected color.

  • Page 95: How To Operate The Dvd Player

    How to operate the DVD player How to operate the DVD player Before using the DVD player This unit 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 96 How to operate the DVD player About discs About playable discs Discs using color television methods, NTSC and PAL, are playable on this unit. Playable Disc Types and Size/Playing Surface Maximum Playing Time Their Marks 12 cm/single-sided 1 layer <Using MPEG 2> 2 layer 133 min.
  • Page 97 How to operate the DVD player About sound system capability This unit supports Dolby Digital (5.1 ch), DTS (5.1 ch), LPCM, SDDS and Dolby Pro Logic, enabling the creation of richly vibrant acoustics such as found in a theater or concert hall. The unit can play discs bearing the "Dolby Digital (5.1 ch)"...
  • Page 98 How to operate the DVD player 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 99: Watching A Dvd

    How to operate the DVD player [SOURCE] Button Watching a DVD The following explanation assumes that a DVD has already been inserted into the unit. 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.

  • Page 100: Using The Menu Screen

    How to operate the DVD player [Cursor] Button [PLAY] [PAUSE] Button Button [TUNE TRACK]Button CHAPTER ]Button Using the menu screen It is possible to use the menu recorded on the disc. This function can only be operated with the remote control. Recorded menu items will differ by disc.

  • Page 101: Fast-Forward/Rewind

    How to operate the DVD player Fast-Forward/Rewind The image can be controlled during playback. This function can be operated by using either the panel buttons or the remote control. Using panel button Turn the [TUNE TRACK] panel button until a beep is heard. Turn right: Fast-forwards.

  • Page 102: Stopping Playback

    How to operate the DVD player [CLEAR]Button Number Button [0] [9] [SEARCH] Button [ENTER] Button [PLAY] [SLOW] Button Button [STOP] Button [TUNE TRACK]Button CHAPTER ]Button Stopping playback This function can only be performed with the remote control. Press the [STOP] button during DVD playback. Press the [PLAY] button.

  • Page 103: Searching For A Desired Chapter

    How to operate the DVD player 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 This function can be performed with either the panel buttons or the remote control.

  • Page 104: Playing The Beginnings Of Chapters (Scan)

    How to operate the DVD player Playing the beginnings of chapters (SCAN) Touch the DVD Playback Screen. Switches to DVD Operation Screen. The system returns to the DVD video playback screen if the DVD Operation Screen is not used within 6 seconds. ATTENTION Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 105: Switching The Video Angle

    How to operate the DVD player [ANGLE]Button Switching the video angle When several angles of a scene are recorded on a disc, the angle can be switched. This function can only be used when the DVD player angle display setting is set to ON.

  • Page 106: Switching Subtitle Languages

    How to operate the DVD player [SUB TITLE] Button [AUDIO]Button Switching subtitle languages When subtitles in several languages are recorded on a disc, the subtitles can be switched. This function can only be performed with the remote control. Press the [SUB TITLE] button. Switches the subtitle number each time the button is pressed and switches the displayed subtitle language.

  • Page 107: Setting The Dvd Player

    How to operate the DVD player [FUNC] Button 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. Press the [FUNC] panel button.
  • Page 108 How to operate the DVD player Touch any of the touch switches. Settings can be made for the following items. Refer to Touch Switch Function Page Sets the language of voices for video playback. Audio Language Sets the language of subtitles for video playback. Sub Title Language Sets the language of displayed menus.
  • Page 109 How to operate the DVD player Selecting language from list English, Japanese, Italian or French can be selected from the list. Enter a language code to select a language other than one of these. Touch the language to play. Touch the touch switch.

  • Page 110: Subtitle Language Setting

    How to operate the DVD player Subtitle language setting Allows selection of a preferred subtitle language for display during playback. The setting can be made by either selecting the language from a list or by entering a language code. Language switching cannot be performed if the selected language is not recorded on the disc.
  • Page 111 How to operate the DVD player Setting language by code entry Set a language not on the list by entering its language code. Touch the touch switch. OTHER Touch the number buttons to enter a language code. The code will be entered. (For language codes, refer to "Table of language codes,"...

  • Page 112: Menu Language Setting

    How to operate the DVD player Menu language setting Allows selection of a preferred menu language from those recorded on the disc. The setting can be made by either selecting the language from a list or by entering a language code. Language switching cannot be performed if the selected language is not recorded on the disc.
  • Page 113 How to operate the DVD player Setting language by code entry Set a language not on the list by entering its language code. Touch the touch switch. OTHER Touch the number buttons to enter a language code. The code will be entered. (For language codes, refer to "Table of language codes,"...

  • Page 114: Viewer Restriction Setting

    How to operate 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. Restriction cannot be set for discs not having a viewer restriction level recorded.

  • Page 115: Video Mode Setting

    How to operate the DVD player Touch the touch switch. Returns to DVD Setting Screen. Touch the touch switch. Returns to first screen of Function Mode. Angle display setting Sets display/non-display of multiple angle mark during playback. Touch the touch switch. Angle Indi Switches between ON/OFF each time touch switch is touched.
  • Page 116 How to operate the DVD player Image size setting Touch the touch switch. Monitor Switches between modes in the following order each time the Monitor is touched. <WIDE> Displays as wide screen image. <PAN & SCAN> Displays in wide screen size for wide screen television monitors and displays in letter box size for 4:3 regular television monitors.

  • Page 117: Table Of Language Codes

    How to operate the DVD player Table of language codes These codes are used to specify the language for audio tracks, subtitles and on-screen menu displays. Language Input code Language Input code Japanese 1 0 0 1 Estonian 0 5 2 0 English 0 5 1 4 Basque...
  • Page 118 How to operate the DVD player Language Input code Language Input code Lingala 1 2 1 4 Slovak 1 9 1 1 Laothian 1 2 1 5 Slovenian 1 9 1 2 Lithuanian 1 2 2 0 Samoan 1 9 1 3 Latvian 1 2 2 2 Shona...

  • Page 119: How To Operate The Video Cd Player

    How to operate the video CD player How to operate the video CD player A video CD recorded with Video-CD ver.2.0 can be played on this unit. Video CD will be played as designed by producter, and may not be played as operated.

  • Page 120: Using The Menu Screen

    How to operate the video CD player [CLEAR]Button Number Button [0] [9] [ENTER] Button [RETURN] Button [TUNE TRACK]Button CHAPTER ]Button Using the menu screen When a video CD featuring PBC (Play Back Control) function is played, the menu screen will be displayed. With the PBC function, original menu items of a disc can be displayed and operated while PBC disc is played.

  • Page 121: Advancing To The Next Scene Or Returning To The Beginning Of The Scene Being Played

    How to operate the video CD player Advancing to the next scene or returning to the beginning of the scene being played The image can be controlled during playback. This function can be operated by using either the panel buttons or the remote control.

  • Page 122: Specifying A Track To Playback

    How to operate the video CD player Number Button [0] [9] [SEARCH] Button [ENTER] [AUDIO] Button Button [PLAY] [PAUSE] Button Button [STOP] Button [SLOW] Button Specifying a track to playback A track of your choice is directly selectable. This function can only be performed with the remote control. Enter a track number with the [0] to [9] number button during video CD playback.

  • Page 123: Stopping Playback

    How to operate the video CD player Stopping playback This function can only be performed with the remote control. Press the [PAUSE] button during video CD playback. Press the [PLAY] button. Restarts playback. Using slow motion This function can only be performed with the remote control. Press the [SLOW] button during video CD playback.

  • Page 124: How To Operate Multi-Window Display

    How to operate multi-window display How to operate multi-window display The screen can be divided into two sections (left and right) to display video images, capture images* taken from CD-R and Memory Stick. *: Includes images taken from CD-R and Memory Stick. [MULT]Button Setting multi-window Press (2 seconds or more) the [MULT] panel button.

  • Page 125: Switching Multi-Window Display

    How to operate multi-window display Touch the touch switch to select the capture image. (Only for capture image) Every time the touch switch is touched, stored images (a maximum of 6 files) are displayed sequentially. Touch the touch switch to select the display position. Switches between display position in the following order each time the is touched.

  • Page 126: (In Case Of Using The Receiver As Monitor For Navigation System)

    How to operate the receiver with an optional navigation system connected (In case of using the receiver as monitor for navigation system) How to operate the receiver with an optional navigation system connected (In case of using the receiver as monitor for navigation system) When a navigation system is connected, the screen can be used as the navigation monitor.

  • Page 127: How To Operate The Receiver With An Optional Cd Changer Connected

    How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected This section covers the operation an optional CD changer that is connected to the receiver. [SOURCE] Button [TUNE TRACK]Button Listening to a CD Press the [SOURCE] panel button.

  • Page 128: Fast-Forward/Rewind

    How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Fast-Forward/Rewind Turn the [TUNE TRACK] panel button until a beep is heard. Turn right: Fast-forwards. Turn left: Rewinds. The fast-forward/rewind will continue while [TUNE TRACK] button is held. The fast-forwarding/rewinding action will stop when the button is released.

  • Page 129: Playing Tracks In Random Order (Random)

    How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Playing tracks in random order (RANDOM) Touch the touch switch. RANDOM Touching the touch switch causes the changer to play the RANDOM tracks on the currently playing CD in random order. Hold the switch until the [ALL RANDOM] display appears to play tracks from all of CDs loaded in the currently selected changer, in random order.

  • Page 130: Creating A Title For A Cd

    How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Creating a title for a CD A CD title can be created and displayed. •30 title can be stored. •A maximum of 18 characters may be entered per title. ATTENTION Touch the touch switch briefly...

  • Page 131: Deleting A Previously Created Title

    How to operate the receiver with an optional CD changer connected Upper case characters, Lower case characters, alphabet characters alphabet characters Numerical character Symbol !"# Touch the touch switch to exist disc title setting mode. ENTER The disc title is now memorized. Deleting a previously created title Touch (2 seconds or more) the touch switch.

  • Page 132: How To Use The Remote Control

    How to use the remote control How to use the remote control Precautions in use of the remote control • Be careful when handling the 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 133: Turning The Power On/Off

    How to use the remote control [MODE]Button [MUTE]Button [PWR]Button [+]Button [-]Button Turning the power on/off Press the [PWR] button. The power turns on or off each time the button is pressed. Adjusting the audio volume Press the [+] or [-] button. [+] button: Increases the volume.

  • Page 134: How To Play The Tuner

    How to use the remote control [BAND]Button < > CHAPTER ]Button DISC ]Button How to play the tuner Selecting FM/AM band Press the [BAND] button. Each press will switch tuner modes from FM1 ➔ FM2 ➔ AM1 ➔ AM2. Selecting a station (manually or automatically) A short press of the button will allow manual station tuning.

  • Page 135: How To Play Cd

    How to use the remote control [BAND]Button < > CHAPTER ]Button DISC ]Button How to play CD Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played Press the [ CHAPTER ] button. ] button: Advances to the next track. ] button: Returns to the beginning of the track being played.

  • Page 136: How To Play Memory Stick

    How to use the remote control CHAPTER ]Button How to play Memory Stick Advancing to the next track or returning to the beginning of the track being played Press the [ CHAPTER ] button. ] button: Advances to the next track. ] button: Returns to the beginning of the track being played.

  • Page 137: Replacing The Battery

    How to use the remote control Replacing the battery To prevent accidents, store batteries out of the reach of children. If a child has swallowed one, consult a doctor immediately. Warning Use two AA-size batteries. Remove the back cover of the remote control unit by gently pressing and sliding it in the direction indicated by the arrow.

  • Page 138: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the following before asking for service. Message displays If any of the following messages are displayed, check the unit while referring to the Cause and Remedy columns. Message Causes Remedial action to take The unit is identifying Wait until the unit has finished Reading disc.
  • Page 139 Troubleshooting Message Causes Remedial action to take The number of CD You can not register Delete an existing disc title disc titles registered anymore. Memory registration before adding has reached the for CD titles is full. another one. maximum. The unit is checking Checking Memory the Memory Stick to Wait until the verification is...
  • Page 140 Troubleshooting Message Causes Remedial action to take You tried to play back an incorrectly Use the unit to format the Memory Stick error. formatted Memory Memory Stick. Stick. An MG Memory Stick containing Insert an MG Memory Stick File error. incompatible files containing compatible files.

  • Page 141: Before Asking For Repairs

    Troubleshooting Message Causes Remedial action to take You tried to edit a Titles and artist's names that Can not edit title. title or artist's name were entered or edited using a that was entered or computer cannot be edited Can not edit Artist edited using a using this unit.
  • Page 142 Troubleshooting Refer to Mode Problem Causes Remedial action to take page Are too many Have your dealer electrical items check — installed, causing a the problem. lack of power? Power does Other probable not turn on. causes include a Have your dealer run-down car check battery, broken...
  • Page 143 Other problems may include a Have your loose authorized or disconnected Eclipse retailer — antenna cable, a check the bad antenna cable problem. or a bad Is an extra label or Do not apply labels...
  • Page 144 Troubleshooting Refer to Mode Problem Causes Remedial action to take page Is the disc Try another disc. damaged? Do not play a — (scratched, damaged disc. warped, etc.) Sound skips Is the disc clean? Clean the disc. around. Sound is Is the player intermittent.

  • Page 145: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications < > GENERAL Power Output 50W x 4 (Max.) Output Level/Impedance 4Ω LINE OUT Output Level 180mV/-20dB Power Supply 13.2V DC (11-16V) Current Drain 2A(0.5W) Dimensions (W x H x D) 7" x 4" x 6-1/2" (180 x 100 x 165 mm) Mass (Weight) 2.8 kg <...
  • Page 146 Specifications < > FM TUNER Frequency Range 87.5~108.0MHz (50 kHz step) Usable Sensitivity 12dBf Frequency Response 30~15,000Hz Stereo Separation 38dB < > AM TUNER Frequency Range 522~1,629kHz (9kHz step) Usable Sensitivity 22µV < > DSP SECTION Frequency Range 20~20,000Hz S/N Ratio 90dB Time Alignment: Function F-L/R, R-L/R, Center...
  • Page 147 CUSTOMER NOTICE Please retain this booklet and write in the serial number of your E7703AVX for identification. The serial number is labeled or stamped on the chassis. Serial No. 090002-26490700 0309C (N)

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