Clarion VRX485VD, MAX385VD installation manual IPod Operations, Controlling the iPod

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iPod Operations

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~This unit can be used to control a connected

~Apple iPod (iPod Mini, fourth generation, iPod

3 nano, iPod with video).

~Note:

i·Note that iPod versions higher than those noted above may not be playable or offer all features.

•The unit will not operate, or may operate improperly with unsupported versions.

•First, second and third generation iPod and iPod shuffle cannot be used.

Notes regarding use of Apple iPod

•When using an iPod, after connecting the iPod to the connector, select the iPod mode by touching the [iPod] key on the Source menu.

•After the iPod has been connected to this unit the iPod'sbuttons are disabled for operation. '

•When the iPod mode has been selected, a special iPod control screen is displayed different from the main screens for other modes.

•This unit can display the Podcast titles*, Artist names, Album titles, Song titles, Genre names, Composer names and Audio Book titles* registered on the iPod. When no data is present, the title display will remain blank.

*Whether these functions are available or not depends on the iPod version.

•The iPod is used with the equalizer function turned OFF.

•Do NOT connect an iPod to the unit with a headset connected to the iPod.

•Precautions regarding battery consumption:

When the iPod's internal battery becomes depleted, the recharge warning indicator will appear in the iPod's display. In this condition, the iPod cannot be played even if attached to the unit. Also, the unit's recharging function cannot be used to recharge the iPod.

As a result, when the iPod's battery becomes depleted, use the dedicated charger provided with it to recharge the battery.

Controlling the iPod

•Selecting the iPod mode

1.Connect the iPod to the connector.

2.Press the [iPod] key on the Source menu.

•,Pod menu screen operation keys [VIDEO] key

•Switches to the screen of which the video

output from the iPod is displayed.

Note:

•Note that not all iPod devices are compatible to output video to this unit.

[FOLDER] List key

•Displays the corresponding list screen.

[Composers], [Artists], [Albums], [Songs] and [Genres] are available from the iPod folder list menu screen.

[Shuffle] key

•Use to switch the shuffle mode on or off. When enabled, this function performs playback of tracks in random order, regardless of the order in which they are recorded.

[~/II] key

•Use to control playback and pause.

•Operation display

Pausing playback

1.Press the [ OK] button or touch the [~/II ] key during playback.

Playback pauses.

2.To resume playback, press the [ OK] button or touch the [~/II] key again.

Playback resumes.

Skipping a track (searching)

1.Press the [~] or [~] button during playback.

Tracks are skipped, as many as the times the button is pressed, and playback starts.

•Pressing the [~] button starts playback from the beginning of the next track.

•Pressing the [~] button starts playback from the beginning of the current track. When this button is pressed again within about 2 seconds, playback starts from the beginning of the previous track.

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Contents VRX485VD MAX385VD Contents SIRIUS~ Expanding SystemsInforma Tion for Users PWR PS AS~mPI ~ ~!~I!J~ Monitor ADJNames of Buttons Outline of Button and Touchkey Operation Turning the power onKey Pad screen Preset List screen Info Screen Search menu Adjusting audio/video settingsAudio menu Remote control unit Remote ControlShared modes Functions of Remote Control Unit ButtonsTUNER/Satellite Radio mode DVD PLA YER modeIPodmode Functions of Remote Control Unit ButtonsOperation panel CleaningCleaning the cabinet Cleaning the liquid crystal panelOn Discs CleaningHandling Storage~ DVD Video Features About MP3IWMA playback Playable discsAbout CD Extra discs About playing a CD-R/CD-RW disc MP3, WMABasic Operations Adjusting the Treble Adjusting the angle of the operation panelAdjusting the balance/fader Adjusting the BassAdjusting the brightness, contrast and color levels Basic Operations Adjusting the non fader output phaseAdjusting the non fader output Low Pass Crossover Adjusting the non fader output volumeBasic Operations Adjusting the ClockRadio Operations DVD Video Player Operations Setting up the parental level DVD Video Player Operations Setting up the screen sizeSetting up the audio language Setting up the subtitle languageWatching/Listening to a disc already inserted Pausing playDVD Video Player Operations Loading a discShowing the DVD menu Showing the DVD PLA YER mode screenPausing playback DVD Video Player Operations Watching a DVD-VideoSearching with a chapter/title number Using the title menuDVD Video Player Operations Skipping a chapter searching Fast forward and fast backwardDisplaying the playback status DVD Video Player Operations Switching among languagesSwitching subtitles Switching anglesSearching with a track number DVD Video Player OperationsSkipping a track searching Fast forward and fast backwardPrecautions when creating an MP3 disc ~ What is MP3IWMA?Displaying MP3IWMA TAG titles Other various play functions Pausing playbackSkipping a track searching Selecting a folder/track on the List screenControlling the iPod IPod OperationsIPod Operations Switching to the AUX in modeSirius Satellite Radio Operations Deleting a preset Selecting a station with in the tuning modeSaving a preset station Uto preset storeDVD Player DisplayCause Input FM TunerAM Tuner Audio AmplifierBefore Starting +~~~age Installing the Main Unit in a Nissan Vehicle Installing the Main UnitTypical Mounting Brackets Fuse 15A Fuse Fuse holder ~J===t SC-C1 III URi\ \~ Connection to iPod devices Connecting the AccessoriesConnecting the parking brake cord Connection to the external amplifier2008/02 Clarion Garantie Limitee DE 1 AN Clarion Clarion Clarion 1 Year Limited Warranty

VRX485VD, MAX385VD specifications

The Clarion VRX485VD and MAX385VD are remarkable car audio systems designed to deliver premium sound quality and exceptional multimedia functionalities. Both models harness advanced technologies to enhance the driving experience, ensuring that users enjoy their favorite music, media, and navigation features seamlessly.

The Clarion VRX485VD is a multimedia receiver that features a vibrant 7-inch motorized display. This touch screen interface allows users to navigate various functions with ease, providing an immersive experience. One of its standout features is its compatibility with DVD, CD, and USB media, enabling drivers to enjoy their library of music and videos while on the road. It also supports MP3 and WMA formats, providing flexibility in media playback.

The VRX485VD incorporates Bluetooth technology, allowing hands-free calling and wireless music streaming. This functionality not only enhances safety by enabling users to keep their hands on the wheel but also provides convenience in accessing a vast array of audio content without the constraints of wired connections. Additionally, the receiver includes a built-in AM/FM tuner with programmable presets.

Another significant feature of the VRX485VD includes its capability to integrate with navigation systems. This allows drivers to receive turn-by-turn instructions directly on the display, making it easier to follow directions without taking their eyes off the road. Furthermore, its customizable equalizer settings enable users to tailor the sound output to their liking, ensuring an optimal listening experience.

Moving to the MAX385VD, this receiver focuses on providing an unparalleled sound experience while retaining user-friendly controls. It features a sleek design with a 6.2-inch LCD display, ensuring excellent visibility and ease of use. The MAX385VD also supports Bluetooth for streaming capabilities and hands-free calls, emphasizing connectivity and versatility.

Equipped with dual USB ports, the MAX385VD allows for simultaneous charging and playback from multiple devices. This is particularly useful for families or groups who travel together, as it accommodates various media sources. The receiver is also compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, allowing seamless access to smartphone applications directly from the dashboard.

Both models emphasize audio quality with built-in amplifiers and support for high-resolution audio formats. Their advanced sound processing features, including digital signal processing (DSP), provide users with a customizable audio experience that can adjust bass, treble, and overall sound dynamics.

In summary, the Clarion VRX485VD and MAX385VD are exemplary audio systems that epitomize innovation and performance. With their diverse features, superior connectivity options, and an emphasis on user experience, they stand out as excellent choices for any car enthusiast looking to upgrade their in-vehicle entertainment system.
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