Clarion VB475 owner manual Installation and Wiring, Precautions, Requirements

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To repeat the current track press the repeat button: 6/RPT on the player or RPT on the remote.

To play back the current disc, press the repeat button a second time. To cancel repeat playback, press it a third time.

NOTE

Other functions work the same as for playing back a DVD.

8. INSTALLATION AND WIRING

Installation of mobile audio and video components requires experience with a variety of mechanical and electrical procedures. Although this manual provides general installation and operation instructions, it does not show the exact installation methods for your particular vehicle.

If you do not have the required knowledge, experience, and/or tools to successfully complete the installation, consult an authorized Clarion Dealer about professional installation options.

Precautions

Carefully read the procedure and the installation specifi cations before installing the player. Connect all components according to the diagrams provided. Incorrect connection may damage the player.

If installation requires you to drill holes or make other modifi cations to the vehicle, consult an authorized Clarion Dealer for help.

Install the player where it will not get in the way of the driver or injure a passenger in the event of an emergency stop.

Overheating will damage the semiconductor laser (used to play back discs). Do not install the player near a heat source, such as a heater outlet.

Make all connections before you connect the player to the power supply.

Insulate any exposed cables to prevent them from causing a short circuit with the vehicle bracket.

Pack all cables to avoid power supply terminals touching other metal vehicle parts.

Before making the fi nal installation, temporarily connect the wiring, turn the power on, make sure the player works correctly and that nothing else in the vehicle has ceased to work.

Requirements

The player requires a 12V negative (-) grounded voltage power supply.

Use only the parts included with the player. Using unauthorized parts can cause the system to malfunction.

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Contents VB475 Contents AUX-IN Operations Disc handling FeaturesPrecautions FeaturesGeneral InstallationQuick reference to controls MaintenanceControls Player with the front panel closedVB475OwnersManual.indd 27/2007 93422 PM Player with the front panel open Remote controlEnglish Controlling audio Basic OperationsTurning the player on Selecting the input sourceTurning the player off Configuring audio optionsMuting the sound Left side of the player Setting the timeProtecting the player from theft Removing the front panelDirection to remove the front panel Care and maintenanceCleaning the player Direction to disconnect the front panelBattery precautions Changing the battery in the remote controlCleaning discs Replacing the remote control batteryDVD markings DVD/CD/MP3 OperationsRegions Region mapAbout DVDs About video CDs, VCDs and MP3 filesChapter structure on a DVD Track structure on a music CD or video CD Loading discs DVDs and CDsLeft side of the front panel Player with the front panel openCD and player DVD playback features Changing the image aspect ratio Selecting a dubbed languagePlaying back different camera angles Fast forwarding and reversingViewing the contents of the disc CD playback featuresRepeating chapters and tracks Parental control for video Setting parental controlsEjecting a DVD or CD Playing back MP3 audio filesRating menu with Kid Safe rating selected Rating tab with the password selectedRadio Operations Searching automatically for a stationFiltering out foul language from the audio AUX-IN Operations Installation and Wiring PrecautionsRequirements Accessories and hardware Installing the playerOptions Connections identified Cable connections Night lamp connections Cable Where to connectConnecting the speakers PrecautionsParking brake connections Incorrect speaker wiring Outlet power amplifier connectionCorrect speaker wiring Left and right wiring diagramFuse DVD PreferencesLanguage setup tab Language optionsVideo options Extends the left and right sides of the image Rating optionsOption Description and Values TV shape For Europe and AsiaParental guidance suggested Only for adults due to the graphic contentMaterial is safe for children Material is safe for general audiencesNo picture on the monitor TroubleshootingRestoring factory defaults No sound from the speakersGlossary THD SpecificationsEnglish 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.