Dvd multimedia station with 6.2” touch panel contro (46 pages)
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Owner’s manual VX404E DVD MULTIMEDIA STATION WITH 6.2” TOUCH PANEL CONTROL...
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Contents 1. FEATURES ........................4 Expanding Systems ......................4 2. PRECAUTIONS .........................5 3. CAUTIONS ON HANDLING....................7 Operation Panel .........................7 USB Port ..........................7 Cleaning ..........................7 Handling Discs ........................8 4.OPERATIONAL PANEL ....................10 Functions of Buttons ......................10 5. REMOTE CONTROL.......................11 Remote Control Functions ....................12 6. MAIN MENU........................14 7.
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Others Setup Menu ......................48 Set the Anti-Theft code ....................48 21. TROUBLESHOOTING ....................49 GENERAL .........................49 DVD PLAYER ........................49 USB/SD DEVICE ......................50 Bluetooth .........................50 TFT screen ........................51 22. ERROR DISPLAY......................52 DVD PLAYER ........................52 23. SPECIFICATIONS ......................53 24. WIRE CONNECTION GUIDE ..................55 VX404E...
Expanding audio features Expanding visual features External Power Rear monitor Rear Vision Camera iPod ® Memory iPhone ® iPhone/ Smartphone via HDMI Bluetooth Telephone NOTE: The items listed outside of the frames are the commercial products generally sold. • VX404E...
Using it in that condition may cause an accident, fire, or electric shock. • Use a fuse with the same specification only when replacing the fuse. 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 • As the driver, you alone are responsible for your driving safety. • In order to avoid a traffic accident, do not operate the system while driving. • In order to avoid a traffic accident, operate the system only when the vehicle is stopped at a safe place and the parking brake is on. • The software may contain inaccurate or incomplete information due to the passage of time, changing circumstances, and the sources of information used. Please respect current traffic...
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1.When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the VX404E heater, moisture may form on the disc (DVD/ 10R -047201 CD) or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc (DVD/CD), wipe it off with a soft cloth.
When affected by static electricity or When the memorized data is lost or electric noise. Connect/disconnect the USB damaged by any chance, Clarion shall not memory stick when it is not accessed. be liable for any damage. • Connecting with the computer is not covered.
Handling Discs Handling Storage • New discs may have some roughness • Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or around the edges. If such discs are used, any heat source. the player may not work or the sound • Do not expose discs to excess humidity may skip. Use a ball-point pen or the like or dust. to remove any roughness from the edge • Do not expose discs to direct heat from of the disc.
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® word mark and logos are registered ® trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. And any use of such marks by Clarion Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. VX404E...
4.OPERATIONAL PANEL [Microphone] [MENU] [Disc slot] [DISP] [POWER/VOL] [IR] [RESET] [microSD slot] [Cover] [AUX IN] Functions of Buttons [POWER/VOL] Knob [IR] SENSOR • Press this knob to turn on the power. •Receiver for the remote control unit (operating range: 30 degree in all directions). •...
• Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) the same direction that you removed it. must not be exposed to excessive heat such as Please ensure the tray is inserted in the sunshine, fire or the like. correct direction. VX404E...
• If the battery leaks, wipe the remote control completely clean and install a new battery. Remote Control Functions You can use the remote control unit to control the VX404E. *Remote control unit is sold separately. Note: • The wireless remote control operation may not be optimal in direct sunlight.
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Press again to change the speed to 2x, 4x, 8x or 16x. [ZOOM] Button • Press to turn on and zoom in while playing DVD. You can zoom in up to 3x. (No all DVD disc supports this function). VX404E...
6. MAIN MENU 1 - Tuner---Touch the button to display the Tuner mode. 2 - DAB---Touch the button to display the DAB mode. 3 - Bluetooth Audio--- Touch the button to display the Bluetooth Audio mode. 4 - Disc Audio---Touch the button to display the Disc Audio mode.
CD-R unit and CD-RW unit. (Cause: disc characteristics, cracks, dust/dirt, dust/dirt on player’s lens, etc.) • If a CD-R or CD-RW disc that has not been finalized is played, it will take a long time to start playing. Also, it may not be possible to play depending on its recording conditions. VX404E...
Change DVD System Settings Set rating for parental level control Note: 1.Select Others screen while in Setting mode. Press If the setup operation is performed in the middle of DVD the [Parental Control] button. Press the desired rating video play, the disc will restart from the beginning. for level control.
Switching Audio On discs in which two or more audios or audio languages have been recorded, you can switch among the audio languages during playback. Audio 1. Showing the DVD Video menu, touch the ] button during playback. • Each time you touch the button, you can switch among audio languages.
] button again to resume Video files list operations is almost same as Disc Audio playback. player mode. Please refer to CD Player Operations. Switch to Previous/Next File 1. Press [ ] or [ ] button during playback to play previous /next file VX404E...
Play DivX Video-On-Demand File 3. Note 10 digit “Deregistration code” in the pop-up screen. Keep this code until you deregister this You must complete a one-time registration process device on your PC. in order to play a purchased DivX movie on your DivX 4.
2. When the desired track is not displayed, press and 12 - Shortcut Button flick the track list up or down. 13 - Shuffle Button 14 - Option Button 15 - Close Option Menu Button 16 - Artist/Album Information VX404E...
Listening to compressed Audio 3. Press the desired track title key. The corresponding track is started playback. This system can play audio files stored on disc. Scanning the TracksOption MP3/ WMA/ AAC Option ] button to show [Scan Start 1. Press the Tag Display Function ] button.
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] button to stop playback. 2. Press the Play [ ] button again to resume playback. Playback resumes from start of the folder which playing track is in. •Other operations about playing MP3/WMA/AAC are almost same as CD Player mode. VX404E...
9. USB/SD AUDIO OPERATIONS This system can play audio files (MP3/WMA/AAC/ Notes on the Tag titles FLAC) stored in an USB memory which is recognized The limitations on the Tag titles are same as those in as “USB Mass Storage Class device”and SD. You CD Audio Player mode.
10. USB/SD VIDEO OPERATIONS This system can play USB/SD video files (MP4, 3GP • format: MPEG4 Visual etc.) stored in an USB memory which is recognized MPEG4 AVC (H.264) as “USB Mass Storage Class device”and SD. You • Picture size: 720 x 480 can use your USB/SD memory as an video device by •...
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7 - System Time This operation is same as this in USB Audio mode. 8 - REG,PTY,AF,TA,TP Status 9 - Bluetooth Status Searching with the Track Number 10 - Playback Status Info This operation is same as this in USB Audio mode. VX404E...
• When iPod/iPhone is already connected • For detailed information on the playable iPod/iPhone Press the [iPod Audio] button on the Main Menu models, see our home page: www.clarion.com screen. The system changes to the iPod mode, and starts playback from the previous position.
This area display ID3 info of playing file: song title, artist information, album information (Genre, playlist and release time). Category List Select different category songs to play. The category is same as the iPod/iPhone. iPod Audio Playlist Mode Screen 1 - Simple Control Button VX404E...
iPod Video Menu Operations 2 - Video Mode Button • If the Simple Control is set to the On [ ] in option Connect your iPod/iPhone to the USB connector. menu, the screen will become Simple Control Mode. It The system will automatically detect the connected can also display the video of iPod/iPhone regardless, it device and the iPod Video button will be enabled for is iPod Audio or iPod Video mode.
This operation is same as this in iPod Audio mode. 8 - REG,PTY,AF,TA,TP Status 9 - Bluetooth Status 10- Playback Info Play/Pause Playback 1. Press the Pause [ ] button to pause during playback. 2. Press the Play [ ] button again to resume playback. VX404E...
iPod Audio Bluetooth Mode Switch to Previous/Next Track • Press [ ] or [ ] button during playback to play When your iPod/iPhone have connected via bluetooth previous /next track. to this unit, you can also enter iPod Audio mode. The •...
2. When you finish confirming the Bluetooth information, press the Option [ ] button to return to the previous screen. 4. Press your desired device and press the Pair ] button to register for the Bluetooth audio player. VX404E...
Playing a Music And select a type of this device. After the connection with a Bluetooth audio player is established, the play mode is automatically engaged. • When playback is not started for some devices, press the Play/Pause [ ] button manually. Pausing Playback 1.
• The input level of the microphone can be affected by its surroundings. Adjust the level if the person on the other end of the telephone has a reception problem. 2. Press [MENU] button on Operational Panel to return to the Main Menu. VX404E...
Registering Your Cellular Phone (Pairing) You can register up to 5 cellular phones. The registering method is the same as “Registering your Bluetooth audio player”. Your mobile phone Bluetooth version is under 2.0. Please input PIN code “0000”. 1. Turn on the power of the cellular phone you wish to register.
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2. When the call is finished, press the End [ Note: button to hang up. • Depending on some special cellular phone, the Telephone Interrupt screen may be closed and the connection with this system may be disconnected when entering the Private mode. VX404E...
14.TUNER OPERATIONS The tuner in this head unit contains RDS Recalling a Preset Station (Radio Data System) in FM band. 1. Press the [FM1/FM2/FM3/AM] button to select the desired band (FM or AM) on the tuner. Listening to the Tuner 2.
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2. Press the DX [ ] button to switch to DX tuner sensitivity. 5. Emergency Broadcast If an emergency broadcast is received, all the function mode operations are stopped. “Alarm” appears on the screen and the emergency broadcast can be heard. VX404E...
15. DAB OPERATIONS Note: 13. PresetList/ServiceList/PTYList Switch Button 1. DAB is not broadcast everywhere. 14. Preset number/Channel number/Service number/ 2. This content is optional. If you connect DAB unit, FM Link display you can use. 15. DAB Band Button 3. DAB unit is sold separately. 16.
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You can select Service Link mode from On or Off. If this setting is set to ON, and current Service signal gets weak, it is to be linked to the service with better signal. 1. Press the Option [ ] button to open option menu display. VX404E...
(1) Connection with the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4s iPhone 4 and iPhone 4s HDMI cable sold in the market Apple Genuine 30pin cable VX404E Apple Genuine 30pin-Digital AV adapter (2) Connection with the iPhone 5, iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c...
This HDMI mode is only indicate the screen of the iPhone, Android. Can‘t operate by the touch screen of VX404E Note: Depending on the application and model of the mobile phone, there is the case that black frame appears around the screen.
17. AUX External peripheral devices, including a game console, camcorder, navigation unit, iPod/iPhone, etc. can be connected to the AUX connector on the front or back of this unit using the A/V media cables. Switching to AUX IN Touch [AUX1] /[AUX2] button on Main Menu to select desired mode (when unit is reading). If the external device connected to AUX input have audio signal, the unit will broadcast audio of external device.
DVD Video Rear Source Control Direct front can’t be selected. Mode 3. Touch the Front button to access the main menu but not close the Rear Source. DVD Video in Rear NOTE: More detail please refer to DVD Video Front source. VX404E...
iPod Video Rear Source ID3 Mode AUX1 AUX2 iPod Video in Rear NOTE: If the source is selected as the front, the source in rear can’t be selected. iPod Video Rear Source Control Play If the source is selected as the rear, the source in front Mode can’t be selected.
Shortcut Menu: Select from shortcut menu and drag phone. it to left side area. Version: Display the software version information. Video Setup Menu This menu includes: DVD Wide Screen Mode, Dimmer and Dimmer Mode. VX404E...
90Hz and 120Hz. Magna Bass EX: Choose the loudness On or Off. Note: If the anti-theft code is lost or forgotten, a charge will Others Setup Menu be incurred at the owner’s expense by a Clarion service station to unlock the VX404E.
Check that the parking brake is displayed. engaged. engaged. Disc cannot play with Feature exceeds set parental Release the view limitation or the display “PARENTAL level. change the parental level. VIOLATION” shown. See the subsection “Setting up the parental level” VX404E...
USB/SD DEVICE Problem Cause Measure USB/SD device cannot be The USB/SD device has been Reversing the connection inserted. inserted with wrong direction. direction of the USB/SD device, try it again. The USB/SD connector is Replace with a new USB/SD broken. device.
(The liquid crystal panel is produced according to technology with very high precision. Note that, though there are effective pixels of 99.99% or more, pixel missing or normally lit pixels account for 0.01%). VX404E...
22. ERROR DISPLAY If an error occurs, one of the following displays is displayed. Take the measures described below to solve the problem. DVD PLAYER Display Cause Measure A disc is caught inside the DVD This is a failure of DVD deck’s BAD DISC deck and is not ejected.
Resolution: 800 x 480 x 3 (RGB) Audio Amplifier Maximum power output: 180W (45W x 4) Speaker impedance: 4Ω (4 to 8Ω allowable) Output power: 4 x 25W DIN 45324, +B=14.4V Note: • Specifications and design are subject to change without notice for further improvement. VX404E...
• In the optional devices, the RCA cables and the Connector cables are separately-sold items. • When connect the HDMI cable, be sure to fix with the HDMI cable holder. DAB404E VX404E HDMI cable holder HDMI CABLE Refer to page 56...
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Y ellow BACKUP Black Orange White ILLUMI AUTO ANT Blue Brown PHONE INT REMOTE Blue White Grass- green PARKING Purple Whit REVERCE Purple Bla Purple Gray Bla Gray White White Bla Green Green Blac Note: Connecting the PHONE MUTE terminal It will mute the audio if the lead receives a negative or ground signal.
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