Clarion VB475 owner manual Contents

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Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.

Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment.

After reading this manual, keep it handy, such as in your glove compartment.

Save your sales receipt. The warranty at the end of this manual and your sales receipt are essential for warranty service.

FCC Approval

The Clarion VB475 has been tested and found to comply within the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant of Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limitations are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

There is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to a radio or television reception, turn off the equipment and contact a local Clarion Dealer for assistance. Changes or modifi cations to this product not approved by the manufacturer will void the warranty and violate FCC Approval.

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FCC Approval

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1. FEATURES

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Features

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2. PRECAUTIONS

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3. CONTROLS

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Player with the front panel closed

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Player with the front panel open

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Remote control

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4. BASIC OPERATIONS

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Turning the player on

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Selecting the input source

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Controlling audio

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Turning the player off

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Setting the time

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Protecting the player from theft

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Care and maintenance

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Changing the battery in the remote control

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Contents VB475 Contents AUX-IN Operations Features FeaturesPrecautions Disc handlingInstallation GeneralPlayer with the front panel closed MaintenanceControls Quick reference to controlsVB475OwnersManual.indd 27/2007 93422 PM Remote control Player with the front panel openEnglish Selecting the input source Basic OperationsTurning the player on Controlling audioMuting the sound Turning the player offConfiguring audio options Removing the front panel Setting the timeProtecting the player from theft Left side of the playerDirection to disconnect the front panel Care and maintenanceCleaning the player Direction to remove the front panelReplacing the remote control battery Changing the battery in the remote controlCleaning discs Battery precautionsRegion map DVD/CD/MP3 OperationsRegions DVD markingsChapter structure on a DVD About DVDsAbout video CDs, VCDs and MP3 files Loading discs DVDs and CDs Track structure on a music CD or video CDCD and player Left side of the front panelPlayer with the front panel open DVD playback features Fast forwarding and reversing Selecting a dubbed languagePlaying back different camera angles Changing the image aspect ratioCD playback features Viewing the contents of the discRepeating chapters and tracks Playing back MP3 audio files Setting parental controlsEjecting a DVD or CD Parental control for videoRating tab with the password selected Rating menu with Kid Safe rating selectedFiltering out foul language from the audio Radio OperationsSearching automatically for a station AUX-IN Operations Requirements Installation and WiringPrecautions Options Accessories and hardwareInstalling the player Connections identified Cable connections Cable Where to connect Night lamp connectionsParking brake connections Connecting the speakersPrecautions Left and right wiring diagram Outlet power amplifier connectionCorrect speaker wiring Incorrect speaker wiringDVD Preferences FuseVideo options Language setup tabLanguage options For Europe and Asia Rating optionsOption Description and Values TV shape Extends the left and right sides of the imageMaterial is safe for general audiences Only for adults due to the graphic contentMaterial is safe for children Parental guidance suggestedNo sound from the speakers TroubleshootingRestoring factory defaults No picture on the monitorGlossary Specifications THDEnglish VB475OwnersManual.indd 27/2007 93444 PM English Clarion Corporation of America

VB475 specifications

The Clarion VB475 is a sophisticated vehicle audio and multimedia system that stands out for its blend of technology, functionality, and user-friendly features. Designed to enhance the in-car experience, the VB475 encompasses a range of elements that cater to the modern driver’s needs.

One of the defining features of the Clarion VB475 is its large, high-resolution touchscreen display. Measuring 7 inches diagonally, the monitor offers vibrant colors and sharp graphics, ensuring that navigation and media playback are visually engaging. The intuitive interface allows users to navigate menus with ease, making it simpler to access various functionalities while driving.

The VB475 excels in connectivity options, boasting both Bluetooth and USB capabilities. The Bluetooth functionality enables hands-free calling and audio streaming directly from compatible smartphones, which increases safety by minimizing distractions. Additionally, the USB port provides direct access to digital media, allowing users to play music and access files directly from flash drives.

Another key characteristic of the VB475 is its advanced audio features. The system is equipped with a built-in MOSFET amplifier delivering robust power and sound clarity. Users can adjust sound settings with a customizable equalizer, providing the ability to tailor audio output according to personal preference and vehicle acoustics. Furthermore, the system supports various audio formats, ensuring versatility in playback.

For those who enjoy video content, the VB475 supports playback from multiple sources, including DVDs and digital files. The video output capability allows passengers in the rear seats to enjoy entertainment, significantly enhancing long journeys. The system is designed with safety in mind, featuring a reverse camera input for easy backing up, providing essential visibility when reversing.

The Clarion VB475 also integrates modern technologies such as smartphone integration, which allows for compatibility with popular apps. This feature brings navigation and other helpful mobile applications right to the car's interface, making it easier for drivers to stay connected and informed.

Overall, the Clarion VB475 stands out as a comprehensive multimedia system, combining quality sound output, intuitive controls, versatile connectivity options, and a visually appealing display. It serves as an excellent choice for drivers looking to elevate their in-car audio-visual experience, ensuring that every journey is enjoyable and safe.