Clarion M505 Owner's Manual & Installation Manual

Clarion M505 Owner's Manual & Installation Manual

Clarion m505; m205 car usb/mp3/wma receiver

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Owner's manual & Installation manual
Mode d'emploi et manuel d'installation
Manual de usuario y Manual de instalación
M505
M205
Bluetooth
®
MARINE
Bluetooth
®
MARINE
RECEPTOR MARINE
USB/MP3/WMA RECEIVER
RÉCEPTEUR USB/MP3/WMA
Bluetooth
®
USB/MP3/WMA

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Summary of Contents for Clarion M505

  • Page 1 Owner’s manual & Installation manual Mode d’emploi et manuel d’installation Manual de usuario y Manual de instalación M505 M205 Bluetooth ® MARINE USB/MP3/WMA RECEIVER Bluetooth ® MARINE RÉCEPTEUR USB/MP3/WMA Bluetooth ® RECEPTOR MARINE USB/MP3/WMA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. CONTROLS ........................4 Operational Panel ......................4 Name of Buttons and their Functions ................4 Notes for use of Optional Remote Control (M505 only) ..........5 Remote Control (M505 only) ...................5 Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations (M505 only) ........6 5. OPERATIONS .........................7 Basic Operation .......................7...
  • Page 3: Features

    This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from MSLGP. interference by one or more of the following measures: • CLARION CORPORATION OF AMERICA Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 6200 GATEWAY DRIVE, CYPRESS, CA 90630, USA •...
  • Page 4: Controls

    Pandora mode - Thumbs down • (Press and hold) [6] Button: Next folder / Preset station 6 • Pandora mode - Pandora menu Pandora mode - Thumbs up • SiriusXM mode - Replay mode / SiriusXM menu (Press and hold) M205/M505...
  • Page 5: Notes For Use Of Optional Remote Control (M505 Only)

    Notes for use of Optional Remote Control (M505 only) 1. Aim the remote control at the remote sensor on Inserting the Battery the unit. 1. Slide the remote control unit’s rear cover in the 2. Remove the battery from the remote control or direction shown.
  • Page 6: Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations (M505 Only)

    Optional Wired Remote Control Unit Operations (M505 only) The following operations are enabled by remote ] / [ ] Buttons control with the separately sold Wired Remote Control • Press the [ ] button to increase the volume. Unit MW1 (shown below), MW2 or MW4.
  • Page 7: Operations

    Press the [MUTE] button to turn the mute On and Off. Adjusting the volume Rotating the [VOLUME] knob to increase/decrease the volume. The adjustable range of volume is 0 to 46. CAUTION While boating, keep the volume at a level at which external sounds can still be heard. M205/M505...
  • Page 8: System Menu

    F12 (full front). gain range: 0 to 12 Aux In Subw LPF Rotate the [VOLUME] konb to adjust the Aux In between HIGH / MID / LOW. Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to adjust the subwoofer Low Pass Filter range: 80HZ/120HZ/180HZ M205/M505...
  • Page 9: Radio Operation

    This function is useful when searching for a desired station in the memory. 1. Press the [PS/AS] button. 2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the [PS/AS] button again to continue receving that station. M205/M505...
  • Page 10: Weather Band Operation

    2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the [PS/AS] next strongest station. button again to continue receving that station. Recalling a Preset Station Press one numeric button among 1 to 6 on the front panel to select the corresponding stored stations. M205/M505...
  • Page 11: Siriusxm Satellite Radio Operations (M505 Only)

    ® SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operations (M505 only) ® Only SiriusXM brings you more of what you love Category Browsing to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, 1. Press and hold the [BAND] button to activate the including commercial-free music plus the best sports, Category Browsing mode.
  • Page 12 ® SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operations (M505 only) During REPLAY playback Note: • • If you forget the passcode, press and hold the Fast rewind: Press and hold [ • [DISP] button to enter the System Menu, press Fast forward: Press and hold [ •...
  • Page 13: Usb Mode Operation

    Press the [ / SRC ] button on the front panel to select “AUX IN”. Left Track AUX IN is just for audio content with a 3.5mm Jack Right Track connector plugged into the audio-in socket on the front panel. Ground 3.5mm Cable (not included) Portable audio player, etc. M205/M505...
  • Page 14: Ipod/Iphone Mode Operation

    Press the [ ] button to go to the previous track/ song. 2. Press and hold the [ ] button to fast forward through the track/song. Press and hold the [ ] button to fast backward through the track/song. M205/M505...
  • Page 15: Display Function

    From Track: Create a new station based on the track that is currently playing (Now Playing Track). From Artist: Create a new station based on the artist that is currently playing (Now Playing Artist) 5. Press the [MUTE] knob to create a new track. M205/M505...
  • Page 16: Bluetooth Operation (M505 Only)

    Search mode. 2. When a list of available Bluetooth devices appears 2. Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to switch between on your Bluetooth device, select “M505”. folders. 3. “BT CONNECTED” will appear on the display. PLAYLISTS -> ARTIST -> ALBUMS -> SONGS ->...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    “No File” the USB device. shown. MP3/WMA files are not Use properly encoded MP3/WMA files. Sound skips or is noisy. encoded properly. Bluetooth (M505 only) Problem Cause Remedy Cannot pair the The device does not support Use another device to connect. the profiles required for the Bluetooth enabled device with the audio system.
  • Page 18 6. TROUBLESHOOTING SiriusXM Advisory Messages (M505 only) Message Description CHECK TUNER Check the SiriusXM tuner connection on the back of the unit to ensure that it is connected correctly. CHECK ANTENA Ensure the SiriusXM antenna cable is connected to the SiriusXM tuner correctly.
  • Page 19: Specifications

    74dB (reference: LPF 1 W into 4Ω) Logical format: ISO9660, Joliet Number of files: Maximum 65535 Max directory depth: 8 Max File/Directory Name: 64Byte ID3 tag: V2.0 or later USB: 2.0 High Speed USB Memory Size: USB Flash Drive and Hard Drive Compatible Format: FAT16/FAT32 M205/M505...
  • Page 20: Installation And Wire Connection

    1. Do not open the case. There are no user serviceable parts inside. If you drop anything into the unit during installation, consult your dealer or an authorized Clarion service center. 2. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the case. Never use a rough cloth, thinner, benzine, or alcohol, etc. For tough dirt, apply a little cold or warm water to a soft cloth and wipe off the dirt gently.
  • Page 21: Unit Installation

    2. Place M5 × 7 cylindrical screws through the holes in the mounting frame located inside the opening to the holes of the unit and fasten the screws to left & right. M5x7 Bottom Dashboard Mounting Bracket M205/M505...
  • Page 22: Wire Connection

    5. WIRE CONNECTION Wired Remote (M505 only) Black SiriusXM (M505 only) Black OEM Steering Wheel Black 16-Pin Connector Extension Lead Antennal Black Yellow wire Grey (Memory back-up lead) Front White Front Right Left Channel Connect directly Grey/Black to battery Grey...
  • Page 23 Clarion Corporation of America All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2015: Clarion Corporation of America Printed in China 01/2015 M205/M505...

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