Fusionbrands MS-RA200 Video Playback, S.T Fusion Alpha Search Technology, S.T Threshold

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013 iPod/iPhone OPERATION

iPod/iPhone OPERATION

014 iPod/iPhone OPERATION

CONNECTING AN iPod/iPhone

Connect a FUSION Marine Dock for iPod (MS-DKIP or MS-DKIPUSB) to gain the benifits of integrated housing for your iPod or iPhone. Alternativily a certified Apple iPod cable can be used to connect your iPod/iPhone to the MS-RA200.

LISTENING TO AN iPod/iPhone

Press ‘Source’ button and cycle to iPod mode. Playback of the iPod/iPhone will start automatically.

REPEAT

Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Preferences’, select

‘Repeat’.

 

 

OFF

ONE

ALL

SHUFFLE

Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Preferences’, select ‘Shuffle’.

 

OFF

 

TRACKS

 

ALBUMS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO PLAYBACK

Note: Requires the optional FUSION Marine Portable Media Device Dock (MS-DKIPUSB). Featuring composite video out which enables iPod/iPhone video playback on a compatible monitor or television.

Press the ‘Menu’ button to enter the iPod/iPhone menu. Select ‘Videos’ and select video to start playback.

SUBTITLES

NO iPod CONNECTED

If this appears on the display possible causes are »» Ensure the iPod/iPhone is correctly connected »» Ensure the cable is not excessively bent

»» The iPods battery remains low (refer to iPod manual and charge the battery)

»» Reset your iPod/iPhone

iPod/iPhone NAVIGATION

Press the ‘Menu’ button to enter the iPod menu. The rotary encoder operates similar to the click wheel on your iPod. Turn to navigate and press to enter.

Note: Press the ‘Menu’ button to return to the previous menu screen.

PLAY/PAUSE

Play or Pause the track

BACK/PREVIOUS

Short Press:

 

Selects previous track

 

Press and Hold:

 

Rewind track

NEXT/FORWARD

Short Press:

 

Selects next track

 

Press and Hold:

 

Fast-forward track

F.A.S.T

FUSION ALPHA SEARCH

TECHNOLOGY

If your iPod contains more than 50 Artists, Songs or Albums you can use F.A.S.T to quickly navigate by letter or number.

Example: Press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Artists’. Select ‘D’ and the first ‘Artist’ beginning with ‘D’ will automatically highlight. Using the ‘Rotary Encoder’ you can then scroll up or down from this selection.

F.A.S.T THRESHOLD

The threshold (number of items) at which point the Alpha Search screen appears for iPod menus can be changed. To change the threshold, navigate as follows

-press the ‘Menu’ button and select ‘Setup’, then ’Searching’. Select your desired item number threshold.

OFF 100 200 400 800

Press ‘Menu’ and select ‘Preferences’. Select ‘iPod Video’ then ‘Subtitles’.

OFF SUBTITLES CLOSED CAPTION

DISABLE SOURCES

For ease of navigation some sources (AM, AUX, VHF, SIRIUS) can be turned off so that they no longer display when toggling through source screens.

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Contents Marine Stereo Contents Installation Electrical Wiring Installation WarningCable Button Description Initial Setup Adjusting the VolumeZone Volume SettingsRadio Operation USB/MP3 Operation Disable Sources Video PlaybackS.T Fusion Alpha Search Technology S.T ThresholdSirius Satellite Radio Zone OperationTroubleshooting ResetMenu Structure Root MenuSpecifications Tuning RangeVHF Tuning Range LicensingMS-DKIPUSB Fusion Marine AccessoriesMS-DKIP Fusion Electronics USA

MS-RA200 specifications

The Fusionbrands MS-RA200 is an innovative marine stereo receiver designed to enhance the audio experience for boaters and marine enthusiasts. With a sleek, modern design and an array of advanced features, this unit promises high-quality sound performance even in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of the MS-RA200 is its versatile compatibility with various audio sources. It supports Bluetooth streaming, allowing users to play their favorite music wirelessly from smartphones and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. This means that boaters can access their playlists, podcasts, or streaming services without the hassle of tangled wires. Additionally, it features a USB port and auxiliary input, enabling users to connect additional devices directly for more playback options.

The MS-RA200 is engineered for durability and functionality in the marine environment. Built to withstand harsh conditions, it comes with a robust water-resistant design, adhering to IPx5 standards. This feature ensures that the unit can resist water splashes, making it an ideal choice for boats navigating through unpredictable weather. The stereo's UV-treated components also protect it from sun damage, ensuring longevity and sustained performance through years of usage.

Sound quality is a key priority for any marine audio system, and the MS-RA200 does not disappoint. It delivers clear and powerful audio, featuring an integrated amplifier with a power output of up to 200 watts. This ample power ensures that music can be enjoyed at high volumes without distortion, capturing the essence of the listener's favorite tracks amidst the sounds of the open water.

The intuitive user interface of the MS-RA200 enhances its usability. The large, backlit display is easily readable, even in bright sunlight, allowing for quick navigation between tracks and settings. The simplistic controls ensure that users can adjust volumes, switch sources, and connect devices with ease, without taking their focus off navigation.

In summary, the Fusionbrands MS-RA200 stands out as a leading choice for marine audio solutions. With its Bluetooth capability, robust water-resistant design, powerful sound performance, and user-friendly interface, it is a top-tier stereo receiver tailored specifically for the challenges and joys of life on the water. Whether you are cruising along the coast or anchored in a serene bay, the MS-RA200 provides the soundtrack to your aquatic adventures.