DVD Video Player Operations

The relationship between DVD video category codes and parental level are shown in the table below. Use this table when setting the parental level.

LEVEL7 NC-17

(NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED)

LEVEL6 R (RESTRICTED)

LEVEL4 PG-13

(PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED)

LEVEL3 PG

(PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED)

LEVEL1 G

(GENERAL AUDIENCES)

The contents that the parental level restricts vary with the country code.

Basic Operations

Loading a disc

1.Press the [01.] (OPEN/CLOSE) button to open the operation panel. (MAX385VD only)

2.Insert a disc into the center of the insertion slot with the label side facing up. The disc plays automatically after loading.

Note:

Never insert foreign objects into the disc insertion slot.

If the disc is not inserted easily, there may be another disc in the mechanism or the unit may require service.

8 cm (single play) discs cannot be used.

ACAUTION

For your safety, the driver should not insert or eject a disc opening the operation panel while driving.

Watching/Listening to a disc already inserted

1.Press the [MENU] button, and touch the [DVD/CD] key to select the DVD PLAYER mode.

Play starts automatically.

If no disc is loaded in the unit, the DVD/CD icon will be shaded in the display.

Some videos may be recorded at higher than desired volume levels. Increase the volume gradually from the minimal setting after the video has started.

For your safety, the driver should not watch the video or operate the controls while driving. Please note that watching and operating the video while driving are prohibited by law in some countries.

Note:

For your safety, your entertainment system has a safety function which turns off the picture when the car is moving, so only the audio can be heard. The picture can only be watched when the car is stopped and the parking brake is applied.

If "AUDIO ONL Y" appears on the screen just after turning on the ACC power of the car, release the parking brake while confirming safety, and then engage the parking brake again.

Pausing play

1.Press the [OK] button or touch the [~/II] key to pause play.

"PAUSE" appears in the display.

2.To resume disc play, press the [~III] button again.

Ejecting a disc

1.Press the [01.] (OPEN/CLOSE) button to open the operation panel. (MAX385VD only)

2.Press the [~] (EJECT) button to eject disc. "EJECT" appears in the display. The play mode then switches to the TUNER mode.

*If a disc is left in the ejected position for 15 seconds, the disc is automatically reloaded (Auto reload). In this case, however, the play mode will remain set to the TUNER mode.

Note:

If you force a disc into before auto reloading, this can damage the disc.

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Clarion MAX385VD DVD Video Player Operations, Loading a disc, Watching/Listening to a disc already inserted, Pausing play

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.