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Clarion VX400 Owners And Installation Manual

2-din dvd multimedia station with 6.5-inch touch panel control
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Owner's manual & Installation manual
Mode d'emploi et manuel d'installation
Manual de instrucciones y de instalación
VX400
VZ400
2-DIN DVD MULTIMEDIA STATION WITH 6.5-inch
TOUCH PANEL CONTROL
STATION MULTIMÉDIA DVD 2-DIN AVEC COMMANDE
ÉCRAN TACTILE DE 6,5 pouces
ESTACIÓN DVD MULTIMEDIA DOBLE DIN CON PANEL
DE CONTROL TÁCTIL DE 6,5 pulgadas
DVD MULTIMEDIA STATION WITH 7-inch
TOUCH PANEL CONTROL
STATION MULTIMÉDIA DVD AVEC
ÉCRAN TACTILE DE 7 pouces
ESTACIÓN DVD MULTIMEDIA CON PANEL DE CONTROL
TÁCTIL DE 7 pulgadas
AVEC COMMANDE
AVEC COMMANDE
CON PANEL
CON PANEL
AVEC COMMANDE
AVEC
CON PANEL DE CONTROL
CON PANEL DE CONTROL

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  • Page 1 Owner’s manual & Installation manual Mode d’emploi et manuel d’installation Manual de instrucciones y de instalación VX400 VZ400 2-DIN DVD MULTIMEDIA STATION WITH 6.5-inch TOUCH PANEL CONTROL STATION MULTIMÉDIA DVD 2-DIN AVEC COMMANDE AVEC COMMANDE AVEC COMMANDE ÉCRAN TACTILE DE 6,5 pouces ESTACIÓN DVD MULTIMEDIA DOBLE DIN CON PANEL...

  • Page 2: Clarion Product Registration Information

    We have made product registration simple with our easy to use website. The registration form is short and easy to complete. Once you’re registered, we can keep you informed of important product information. Register at www.clarion.com - it’s easy to keep your Clarion product up to date. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Bluetooth Audio Player Operations ..................34 HD Radio Operations ......................38 AUX In/AV In Operations ....................40 Camera In Operations ......................40 Setup Operations ....................... 41 8. TROUBLESHOOTING ....................... 43 9. ERROR DISPLAYS ......................44 10. SPECIFICATIONS......................45 INSTALLATION/ WIRE CONNECTION GUIDE ...........46 VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 4: Features

    Tuner Module Sirius Direct Connect Tuner iPod Memory iPhone Bluetooth Telephone Expanding navigation features NOTE: The unit can receive analog, HD Radio (optional) and satellite radio (optional) broadcasts. The items listed outside the frames are the commercial products generally sold. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 5: Precautions

    Using a fuse with a different specification may causes a fire. • For the installation of this unit or a change in the installation, ask your authorized dealer or a nearest Clarion service center for safety. Professional skills and experiences are required to do so. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 6 3.This unit uses a precision mechanism. Even FCC ID : V8VCES8116CL IC : 8614A-CES8116CL Bluetooth ID : B 015864 in the event that trouble arises, never open Clarion Co., Ltd SERIAL NO. MADE IN CHINA the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts.

  • Page 7: Controls

    3. CONTROLS Operational Panel [SOURCE] [PWR] [VOL+] [VOL-] RESET SENSOR AUX IN [OPEN] CLOSE] AUX IN SENSOR [VOL-] [SOURCE] [VOL+] RESET [PWR] VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 8: Functions Of Buttons

    • Press this button to reset the unit. SENSOR • Receiver for the remote control unit (operating range: 30 degree in all directions). • Internal microphone for use during Bluetooth phone calls. Sensitivity can be adjusted from the Settings menu. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    • Do not short-circuit, disassemble or direction that you removed it. heat batteries. Please ensure the tray is inserted in • Do not dispose of batteries into fire or the correct direction. flames. • Dispose of discharged batteries properly. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 10: Functions Of Remote Control Buttons

    Functions of Remote Control Buttons You can use the remote control unit to control the VX400 and VZ400. Note: • The wireless remote control operation may not be optimal in direct sunlight. Shared modes ], [ ] Buttons Press to manually select the next higher or...
  • Page 11 The screen will show ‘REP A-B’ • Press again to turn off A-B repeating. The screen will show ‘REP AB Off’ [ZOOM] Button Press to turn on and zoom in while in DVD Video mode. You can zoom in up to 3x. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 12: Cautions On Handling

    When the memorized data is lost or • Connecting with the computer is not covered. damaged by any chance, Clarion shall not • Music files (MP3, WMA, etc.) stored in the be liable for any damage.

  • Page 13: Handling Discs

    • Do not use commercially available disc protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may damage the disc or cause breakdown of the internal mechanism. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 14: Dvd Video System

    • Example showing menu display Multi-angle function A DVD video that is filmed from multiple angles allows you to select the angle of choice. • The number of recorded angles are indicated by the icon shown below. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 15: Discs

    About playing a DVD-R/RW or DVD+R/RW disc disc jacket as shown below. This player cannot play DVD-R/RW and DVD~R/ RW discs previously recorded in video CD format. However, MP3/WMA files recorded on DVD-R/ RW and DVD+R/RW discs can be played. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 16: About The Registered Marks Etc

    “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are by the Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. and any use of such trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. marks by Clarion Co.,Ltd. is under license. Other • “Made for iPod” means that an electronic trademarks and trade names are those of their accessory has been designed to connect respective owners.

  • Page 17: Operations

    ] SRC button to scroll through the available sources Turning Monitor ON or OFF 1. Touch the screen button Monitor OFF on the Main Menu to turn Off the screen. 2. Touch the screen again to turn monitor screen On. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 18 1. Touch [ + ] or [ - ] key to set the desirable level. 2. To set the Bass center frequency, enter the Audio adjustment in the Settings menu. 3. To set the Bass Q-Factor, enter the Audio Adjustment in the Settings menu. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 19 2. Touch the [Clock] key in General sub menu. 3. Set up the time by touching the digital numbers on the screen. After inputting the time, you can choose AM or PM if the Clock Mode is set to 12 Hr. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 20: Radio Operations

    • When touching the [ ] key, the station is M-Seek sought in the direction of higher frequencies. • When touching the [ ] key, the station is M-Seek sought in the direction of lower frequencies. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 21: Dvd Video Player Operations

    2. Touch the desired sensitivity level displayed: Low, Mid or High. The default setting is Mid. This function allows displaying the important part of image fully on the screen. In some cases, image is displayed while being panned (scrolled). VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 22 GENERAL AUDIENCES • The contents that the parental level restricts vary with the country code. Note: The rating can be selected only under the password unlocked status, and the limits can be set only under the password locked status. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 23 1. Touch the [ ] or [ ] key during number is not allowed, the screen image will playback. not change. Chapters are skipped down or up from current locations, as many times as the key is pressed, and playback starts. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 24 * Depending on the disc, switching may be completely impossible or impossible on some scenes. 2. The DVD PLAYER mode screen will hide in 5 seconds after your selection is made. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 25 16x. Touch once more to resume normal speed playback. Scanning the Tracks 1. Touch the [List] key to display the Disc List screen. 2. Touch the [Scan] key to begin previewing the first 10 seconds of each song on the disc. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 26 Precautions when creating MP3 disc ISO9660 and playback will be impossible. • File extensions 1. Always add a file extension “.MP3” or “.mp3” to an MP3 file, and “.WMA” or “.wma” to a VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 27 Also, the recommended value of VBR ranges from 32 kbps to 320 kbps. • After disc selection, the play mode is automatically engaged. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 28 The player will only recognize three folder levels and does not display folders containing other folders. In the example above, the unit will display folders 3, 4, 6, and 8, but not 2 and 7 since they do not contain others. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 29: Sirius Satellite Radio Operations

    • A channel not covered by your contract: “CALL 888-539-SIRIUS” Call (888) 539-747487 to activate your radio. • When a channel is out of air time: “OFF AIR” • When the antenna is disconnected or has been damaged: “ANTENNA ERROR” VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 30 When you try to locked channel by keypad, When the category selection mode is entered, it will dispaly password’s keypad. Only entering correct code can tune to the channel, or it will be back to the last channel, if a password is wrong. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 31: Accessories

    [Video] Video/Music key • Touch this key to switch operation mode to • When a iPod/iPhone is already connected the Video mode or Music mode. Touch the [iPod] key on the Main Menu screen. The system changes to the iPod VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 32 The video playback will start. Note: Video playback is not available on all iPod/ iPhone devices. Please contact your Clarion dealer for details. An optional connection cable 1 - Scroll Up key 4 - Folders key or accessory may be required for this feature.

  • Page 33: Usb Operations

    10-time faster. For the VBR files, it • Notes on the Tag titles may differ depending on the file. The limitations on the Tag titles are same as those in the MP3/WMA modes. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 34: Bluetooth Audio Player Operations

    • When playback is not started, touch the [ ] key. 4. The cellular phone may prompt to acknowledge the Bluetooth connection and to enter the Pass Key code of this unit. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 35 • The Phone Book data transmission may take a long time. The operations of sending calls are disabled during the data transmission. • You can talk with other party by using the internal microphone. When it is hard to hear for the other party in accordance VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 36: Bluetooth Telephone Operations

    • Some cellular phones may not be able to transfer the Phone Book data. • Some cellular phones cannot transfer the Phone Book data when the hands-free mode is set or it is also registered in the Bluetooth mode. In those cases, disable VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 37 ] key to scroll the list. • Touch the [Phone Function] key to return to the previous screen. 2. Touch the desired History item key you wish to dial. • When the call is finished, touch the [End] key to hang up. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 38: Hd Radio Operations

    4. Touch [ ] or [ ] to select next station Manual Tuning up or down the preset list. 1. Touch the [BAND] key to select the radio band (FM or AM). VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 39 All existing tags are automatically transferred to the iPod and deleted from the head unit’s memory. If an iPod is connected when a song is tagged, the Tag will be automatically transferred to the device when the iPod mode is selected. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 40: Aux In/Av In Operations

    (when unit is reading). The LCD will display the external video. The screen will dispaly “No Video” menu, if there is no video signal. Touch [ ] Main Menu key to return to the Main Menu. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 41: Setup Operations

    [OK] key to save it. Touch the [Clear] Select the desired audio/subtitle language: key to clear it and set a new password. English, French or Spanish. This password is shared between the Select Auto to automatically set the Sirius Channel Lock and DVD Restriction. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 42 [OK] key to save it. • Reset • Anti-theft Touch this key to reset the unit to default Touch this tab to turn On or Off the anti- settings. This will delete all presets and theft lock function. user memory. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Check that the parking brake played. engaged. is engaged. Disc cannot play with the Feature exceeds set parental Release the view limitation or display “PARENTAL VIOLA- level. change the parental level. TION” shown. See the subsection “Setting up the parental level” VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 44: Usb Device

    If an error display other than the ones described above appears, press the Reset button. If the problem persists, turn off the power and consult your store of purchase. * When the Reset button is pressed, frequencies of radio stations, titles, etc. stored in memory are cleared. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 45: Specifications

    1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: Video output voltage: 1.0Vp-p @75 85 dBA (reference: 1W into 4 ) LCD Monitor VX400 Screen Size: 6.5” wide type Pixels: 280,800 Resolution: 1200 x 234 (RGB) VZ400 Screen Size: 7” wide type Pixels: 336,960...

  • Page 46: Installation/ Wire Connection Guide

    Trim ring ........1 Owner’s manual and 2DIN trim ring 200mm wide Installation manual ....1 (VX400 only) ....... 1 3. General Cautions 1. Do not open the case. There are no 2. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the case.

  • Page 47: Cautions On Installation

    VZ400 Max. 8 mm (M5 screw) Dashboard Figure 4 Gearshift lever Gearshift lever (Check that it does not touch the LCD) Figure 2 3. Install the unit within 30° of the horizontal plane. (Figure 3) VX400 VZ400 Figure 3 VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 48: Installing The Main Unit

    (1 pair for the left and right sides) (Attached to the main unit) (attached to the main unit) Figure 6 Note: * 1: Position the face panel with its wide edge at the bottom. Fit the edge into the groove of the main unit. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 49 Vehicles other than NISSAN and TOYOTA In some cases the center panel may require modification. (Trimming, filing, etc.) • Removing the Main Unit When the main unit is to be removed, disassemble it in the reverse of the order in “INSTALLING THE MAIN UNIT”. VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 50: Cautions On Wiring

    There are various types of fuse holder. Do not let the battery side touch other metal parts. caution CAUTION After the connection, fix the cord by a clamp or insulation tape for protection. Fuse (15A FUSE) Fuse holder Figure 8 Figure 8 VX400/VZ400...

  • Page 51: Wire Connections

    Note: • Before installing, be sure to disconnect the negative cable of the car battery. • In the optional devices, the RCA cables and the Connector cables are separately-sold items. Radio Antenna VX400 Jack Connector Cable Sirius Refer to Black...
  • Page 52 Rear R 4-Channel Amplifier White Line Out Rear L Line Out Gray Front R White Line Out Front L Yellow Monitor Video Out Black Yellow Video Out Camera Gray Steering Wheel Remote Control Terminal GPS Navigation Module Connector Antenna Cable VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 53 Parking brake cord Purple/White Reverse gear cord Note: *1: Connecting the PHONE INTERRUPT terminal The phone interrupt will mute the audio if the lead receives a negative or ground signal. See next page for how to connect the parking brake cord. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 54 • Connecting to Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver When Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver is to be connected, use the dedicated connector. For detailed information,refer to the instruction manual of the Sirius Satellite Radio Receiver. VX400/VZ400...
  • Page 55 FCC ID: V8VCNE8215BCL IC: 8614A-CNE82115BCL Bluetooth ID: B015864 VZ400 FCC ID: V8VCNE8115BCL IC: 8614A-CNE81115BCL Bluetooth ID: B015864 Clarion Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2009: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in China / Imprime au Chiné / Impreso en China 2009/12 VX400/VZ400...

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