Clarion VMA573, VMA773 manual Plastic Cover

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Wiring the monitor

3.Create passage holes for the power and video cables.

When drilling through metal or plastic, use grommets to protect the cables from sharp edges that could penetrate the insulation and cause a short circuit and device failure.

4.Connect the ground lead (black) securely to a clean metal plate on the vehicle.

Use sand paper to remove any paint from the surface where you attach the ground terminal.

5.Reconnect the negative (-) lead to the battery.

Monitor connections

CAUTION !

Some non-Clarion automotive DVD and VCP source units use a similar connector for an external IR receiver, but use different pin polarity than the Clarion uses. Connecting non-Clarion source equipment to this connector could cause equipment damage not covered by the warranty!

IR connector polarity :

PLASTIC COVER

This 3.5Φ IR Jack has plastic cover to prevent short, to remove the plastic cover, please do not pull it out directly, please rotate the plastic cover and put it out slowly.

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Contents Page Or 7 Wide Screen Color LCD Monitor VMA573 and VMA773Warining About Installation Contents Page Introduction FeaturesPrecautions Please note Using the Monitor Front panel controls Wireless headphones optional Playing a video or game NORMAL, Full WIDE, Wide Display mode settingAdjusting the picture Turning the unit off and on Switching between video sourcesPlaying two videos or games at once Disabling automatic power onRemote IR Function Returning adjustments to the factory settings ResetConnecting a video source Cleaning the cabinet Cleaning the LCD panelServicing the monitor What is included in the box Before Starting Flush mounting in the headrest Installing the monitorBezel Removing the monitor from the bezel Wiring the monitor Plastic Cover Connections diagram No picture System does not workScreen is dark VMA573 Specifications VMA573 General SpecificationsVMA773 Specifications VMA773 General Specifications

VMA573, VMA773 specifications

The Clarion VMA773 and VMA573 are innovative multimedia receivers that epitomize modern in-car entertainment and connectivity. These devices are designed to enhance the driving experience, offering a blend of features that cater to both audio enthusiasts and tech-savvy users.

The Clarion VMA773 is notable for its large 7-inch touchscreen display, which provides an intuitive interface for navigating through various multimedia options. The high-resolution screen ensures sharp visuals whether you are viewing maps, videos, or music playlists. One of the standout features of the VMA773 is its compatibility with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This allows users to seamlessly integrate their smartphones, granting access to apps, navigation, and music directly from the receiver’s interface.

In terms of sound quality, the VMA773 boasts a built-in 4-channel amplifier that delivers powerful and clear audio. The customization options available are impressive, with a 13-band graphic equalizer that allows listeners to fine-tune their sound preferences. With multiple preamp outputs, users can easily expand their audio system by adding additional amplifiers and speakers.

On the other hand, the Clarion VMA573, while slightly more compact, does not shy away from delivering superb multimedia features. The 6.8-inch display is user-friendly and responsive, making it easy to control music, navigation, and other applications. Similar to the VMA773, it supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, ensuring drivers stay connected while on the road.

Both models come equipped with Bluetooth technology, facilitating hands-free calling and wireless music streaming. The VMA573, much like its more feature-rich counterpart, supports various audio formats, catering to diverse musical tastes. With USB ports incorporating rapid charging capabilities, users can keep their devices powered throughout journeys.

Another key characteristic is the easy installation and adaptable design of both receivers, making them suitable for a wide range of vehicle types. Their aesthetic appeal is complemented by customizable illumination options that allow users to match ambient lighting or personal preferences.

In summary, the Clarion VMA773 and VMA573 present a compelling choice for anyone seeking advanced multimedia features in their vehicle. With their emphasis on connectivity, sound quality, and user-friendly interfaces, these receivers stand out in the crowded automotive audio market, offering an enjoyable and connected driving experience.
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