7. OPERATION

Note:

Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter 2. CONTROLS on page 3 (unfold).

English

Basic Operations

CAUTION

When this unit is turned on, starting and stop- ping the engine of a boat with its volume raised to the maximum level may harm your hearing. Be careful about adjusting the volume.

Turning ON the Power and Adjusting the Volume

1)Press the [FNC] button.

To turn off the power, press the [FNC] button for 1 second or longer.

2)Press the [FNC] button and select another operation mode. Every time the [FNC] button is pressed, the display changes the operation mode as:

Radio CD Radio.....

Notes:

The operation mode not connected to the unit will not be selected.

If the CD mode is selected when no disc is inserted, the display show “ no DISC”.

3)Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise increases the volume; turning it counterclock- wise decreases the volume.

*The volume level is from 0 (minimum) to 33 (max- imum).

Audio Mode Adjustments

Press the [A-M] button to select the adjustment mode. The mode switches as follows each time the [A-M] button is pressed:

BASS TREB BAL FAD Previous mode

MAGNA BASS EX on and off

1) Press and hold the [A-M] button for 2 sec- onds or longer, then the Bass will extra boost.

Note:

MAGNA BASS EX effect depend on volume level.

Adjusting the Bass

1)Press [A-M] button and select “BASS”.

2)Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the bass; turning it counterclock- wise attenuates the bass.

*The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: –7 to +7)

3)When the adjustment is complete, press [A-M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the Treble

1)Press [A-M] button and select “TREB”.

2)Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the treble; turning it counter- clockwise attenuates the treble.

*The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: –7 to +7)

3)When the adjustment is complete, press [A- M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the Balance

1)Press [A-M] button and select “BAL”.

2)Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the sound from the right speaker; turning it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound from the left speaker.

*The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: L13 to R13)

3)When the adjustment is complete, press [A-M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

Adjusting the Fader

1)Press [A-M] button and select “FAD”.

2)Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise emphasizes the sound from the front speak- ers; turning it counterclockwise emphasizes the sound from the rear speakers.

*The factory default setting is “0”. (Adjustment range: F12 to R12)

3)When the adjustment is complete, press [A-M] button several times until the function mode is reached.

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Clarion M335/M235 owner manual Basic Operations

M335/M235 specifications

The Clarion M335 and M235 are two innovative models in the world of marine audio systems, catering to the needs of boat enthusiasts and water sports aficionados. Combining high-quality audio performance with marine-specific technologies, these units stand out as essential components for any modern vessel.

One of the main features of both models is their robust, waterproof design, ensuring they can withstand the harsh marine environment. With an IPx5 water resistance rating, these units can handle splashes, humidity, and salt air, offering enhanced durability. This is crucial for delivering quality sound without the risk of damage from water ingress.

Both the M335 and M235 support Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices. This wireless feature provides convenience and flexibility, enabling boaters to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of tangled cords.

Additionally, these models come equipped with USB ports for direct music playback and charging devices. This feature is particularly beneficial for those embarking on long journeys, as it ensures that devices stay powered while providing access to a wide range of audio content.

The M335 boasts a higher power output compared to the M235, delivering a more robust audio experience. With a built-in amplifier, it offers enhanced clarity and volume levels, making it suitable for larger vessels or open-air environments. Its advanced sound processing technology, which includes digital signal processing (DSP), allows for custom tuning and optimization of audio performance according to the acoustics of the boat.

On the other hand, the M235, while slightly less powerful, is designed for users who prioritize compactness and simplicity without compromising sound quality. It features the same user-friendly interface and easy-to-read display, providing accessible navigation through music libraries and settings.

Both models support additional audio sources such as AM/FM radio and auxiliary inputs, ensuring versatility in audio playback options. They also include customizable equalizer settings that enable users to adjust sound profiles to suit their preferences.

In conclusion, the Clarion M335 and M235 represent cutting-edge marine audio solutions that cater to diverse preferences and requirements. With their combination of durability, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features, they enhance the boating experience, making every voyage pleasurable with high-quality sound. Whether choosing the more powerful M335 or the compact M235, boaters can be assured of a premium audio experience on the water.