GR10BT - Radio CLARION - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL GR10BT CLARION

WITH BUILT-IN BLUETOOTH

• IPX5 Rated Water Resistant Front Panel

• Meet or Exceeds: ASTM D4329 (UV Exposure) and ASTM B117(Salt Fog Exposure).

• Smart Phone Charging via USB

• The items listed only show connectivity options and are not included with the unit. Expanding Audio Features 4 Channel Amplier USB Storage Portable Music Player (Connect via AUX IN Jack) Bluetooth

1. This unit uses precision parts and components for its operation. In the event of any operating issues, never open the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts. Contact your Clarion dealer or service center. 2. FCC STATEMENT 2.1 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2.2 Changes or modications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment uses and can radiate radio frequencies and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the unit & your body. 3. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Clarion Co., Ltd is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.4. IC warning This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Front Panel / General Information For a longer service life, be sure to read the following cautions. - Do not allow any liquids or fluids to enter the unit. Doing so may damage the internal circuitry. - Do not disassemble or modify the unit in any way. Doing so may result in damage. - Do not let any materials burn the display. Doing so may damage or deform the body. - If a problem should occur, have the unit inspected at your store of purchase. Cleaning the Body - Use a soft, dry cloth and gently wipe off any dirt or dust. - For tough dirt, apply some neutral detergent diluted in water to a soft cloth, wipe off the dirt gently, then wipe again with a dry cloth. - Do not use benzene, thinner, boat cleaner, etc., as these substances may damage the body or cause the paint to peel. Also, leaving rubber or plastic products in contact with the body for long periods of time may cause stains. USB Port - The USB memory sticks must be recognized as “USB” to work properly. Some models may not operate correctly. In the event data is lost or damaged under any condition, Clarion shall not be liable for any damage. When using the USB memory stick, we recommend that you backup your data (music) to a personal computer before using. - Data (music) les may be damaged when using USB memory sticks in the following situations: - Removing the USB memory stick or turning the power off while reading data. Static electricity and/or an electrical surge can damage the contents on the USB memory device. - Connect/disconnect the USB memory stick when it is not accessed. - Disconnect the USB memory device when not in use. Protect from high Temperatures. Exposure to direct sunlight for an extended period of time can produce very high temperature in your vessel. Cool down the interior before starting playback.

4. CAUTIONS ON HANDLING

WARNING For your safety, while boating, keep the volume to a level at which external sounds can be heard.English Owner’s Manual

CAUTION When the unit is turned on, starting and stopping the engine with its volume raised to the maximum level may cause hearing damage. Be careful about adjusting the volume. Power On/OffNote:- Start the engine before using this unit.- Be careful about using this unit for a long time without running the engine. If you drain the vessel battery too far, you may not be able to start the engine and this can reduce the service life of the battery.1. Start the engine.Engine ON position

2. Press the [ / SRC ] button to turn on the power

under standby mode. Press and hold to turn off the power.At power on mode, press to toggle source among Tuner, USB, BT Music, AUX.* External equipment not connected to this unit is not displayed. Adjusting the volumePress [ VOL + / VOL- ] button to increase or decrease the volume.The adjustable range of volume is 0 to 40. CAUTION While boating, keep the volume at a level at which external sounds can still be heard.Please be aware of the volume levels in residential, family areas and local volume level ordinances. Adjusting the volumePress and hold [BAND] button to enter sound effect setting mode. Press [ ] or ] button to select options, press [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust a value / option.* EQ (Preset Equalizer Setting)Press [VOL ] or [VOL -] to change EQ:Flat -> Pop -> Classic -> Rock -> Techno -> Vocal -> Jazz.*BassPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the desired Bass level range from -7 to +7.* MidPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the desired Mid level range from -7 to +7.* TreblePress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the desired Treble level range from -7 to +7.* BalancePress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the Balance between the right and left speakers from R12 (full right) to L12 (full left).* FaderPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the Fader between the front and rear speakers from R12(full rear) to F12 (full front).* TonePress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to select tone on/off.* AreaPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to select between USA, Europe, Asia, Australia.* Rear outPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to select Line out or Subwoofer out.(Note: with Line out selected, following option will not be displayed.)* Subw LPFPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust the sub-woofer Low Pass Filter range: 80HZ/120HZ/180HZ.* Subw On/OffPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to select subwoofer on or off.* Subw GainPress [VOL ] or [VOL -] to adjust subwoofer gain range: 0 to 20. Basic Operation

Select Tuner as Playing Source Press [ / SRC ] button to select the Tuner mode. Global Tuner This unit is initially set to USA frequency intervals of 10KHz for AM and 200KHz for FM. When using it outside the USA, the frequency reception range can be switched to the intervals below. U.S. A standardEurope standardAsia standardAustralia standard Frequency spacing10KHz 9KHz 9KHz 9KHzFrequency range530-1710 KHz 531-1602 KHz 531-1620 KHz 531-1620 KHz

Frequency spacing200KHz 50KHz 50KHz 100KHzFrequency range87.9-107.9 MHz 87.5-108 MHz 87.5-108 MHz 87.5-108 MHz Select the Radio Band Press [BAND] button to select one radio band from FM1, FM2, FM3, AM, WB.

] Tuning Up / [ ] Tuning Down

] button change intervals step by step.

2. Press and hold the [

] button to seek the next strongest station. Preset Scan Preset scan receives the stations stored in the preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in the memory.

1. Press the [SCAN] button.

2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the

[SCAN] button again to continue receiving that station. Auto Store Only stations with sufcient signal strength will be detected and stored in the memory. Press and hold the [SCAN] button to automatically select six strong stations and store them into presets. The new stations replace any stations already stored in the band. MUTE Press the [ ] button to mute sound output; press again to resume sound output. [ ] Tuning Up / [ ] Tuning Down

] button change intervals step by step.

2. Press and hold the [

] button to seek the next strongest station. Preset Scan Preset scan receives the stations stored in the preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in the memory.

1. Press the [SCAN] button.

2. When a desired station is tuned in, press the

[SCAN] button again to continue receiving that station. MUTE Press the [ ] button to mute sound output; press again to resume sound output. Radio Operation Weather Band OperationEnglish Owner’s Manual

1. Insert a USB device into the USB pigtail.

2. To remove the USB device, you should

select another source or turn off the power, in order to avoid damaging the USB device. Then take off the USB device. VOL GR10BT VOL SRC SCAN RPT BAND Select a Track

] button to advance to the next track/song. Press the [ ] button to go to the previous track/song.

2. Press and hold the [

] button to fast forward through the track/song. Press and hold the [ ] button to fast backward through the track/song. Play / Pause Press the [ ] button to pause the track/song that is currently playing. Press the [ ] button to resume playing the track/song that has been paused. Repeat Feature This function allows you to Repeat All tracks/ songs in current folder, Repeat the currently playing track/song, or to turn the Repeat feature OFF.

3. Press [RPT] button for the 3rd time will turn

or [VOL -] button to select the desired track. The AUX RCA inputs in this system are provided to allow playback of sounds and music from external devices connected to this unit. Press the [SRC] button to select “AUX IN” USB Mode Operation AUX Mode Operation VOL GR10BT VOL SRC SCAN RPT BAND RED (RIGHT)WHITE (LEFT)English Owner’s Manual

1. Press and hold [SCAN] button on the front

panel to start Pairing.

2. From your Bluetooth enabled device, turn

Bluetooth ON and search for Bluetooth device.

3. When a list of available Bluetooth devices

appears on your Bluetooth device, select “GR10BT”

4. “BT CONNECTED” will appear on the

source and you can now start streaming audio from your Bluetooth enabled device. Note: If the Bluetooth device doesn’t support the SSP (Simple Secure Pairing) Profile, please enter the passcode “000” DISCONNECT / CONNECT

1. With a Bluetooth device connected, press

and hold [SCAN] button to disconnect it.

2. With a Bluetooth device paired but

disconnected, press [SCAN] button to establish the Bluetooth connection. Audio Streaming Operations What is Audio Streaming? Audio streaming is a technique for transferring audio data so that it can be processed as a steady and continuous stream. Users can stream music from their audio system wirelessly and listen to the tracks through the boat’ speakers. Please consult your nearest Clarion dealer for more information on available wireless audio streaming transmitter products. CAUTION Please avoid operating your connected mobile phone while audio streaming as this may cause noise or stuttering on the song playback. Audio streaming may or may not resume after telephone interruption as this is dependent on the mobile phone. Play / Pause Press the [ ] button to pause the track/song that is currently playing. Press the [ ] button to resume playing the track/song that has been paused. Select a Track

] button to advance to the next track/song.

] button to go to the previous track/song. Note: Playing order will depend on Bluetooth audio player. When the [ ] button is pressed, some A2DP devices will restart the current track depending on the duration of the playback. Some Bluetooth audio players may not allow play / pause synchronization with this unit. Please make sure both the device and the main unit are in the same play / pause status in BT Music mode. Bluetooth OperationEnglish Owner’s Manual

GENERAL Problem Cause Remedy Unit cannot power on. Unit fuse blown. Replace with new fuse of correct rating. Vessel battery fuse blown. Replace with new fuse of correct rating. No/low audio output. Incorrect audio output connection. Check wiring and correct. Volume set too low. Increase volume level. Speakers damaged. Replace speakers. Heavily biased volume balance. Adjust the channel balance to center position. Speaker wiring is in contact with metal part of vessel. Insulate all speaker wiring connections. Poor sound quality or distortion. Speaker power rating does not match unit. Replace speakers. Wrong connections. Check wiring and correct. Speaker is shorted. Check wiring and correct. Unit resets itself when engine is off. Incorrect connection between ACC and Battery. Check wiring and correct. Auto seek function can not nd any stations. The antenna cable is not connected. Insert the antenna cable securely. The signals are too weak. Select a station manually. USB Problem Cause Remedy USB device cannot be inserted. The USB device has been inserted incorrectly. Reverse the connection direction of the USB device and try again. The USB connector is broken. Replace with a new USB device. USB device is not recognized. The USB device is damaged. Disconnect the USB device and reconnect. If the device is still not recognized, try replacing it with a different USB device. Connectors are loose. No sound heard with the display “No File” shown. No MP3/WMA le is stored in the USB device. Store these les properly in the USB device. Sound skips or is noisy. MP3/WMA les are not encoded properly. Use properly encoded MP3/WMA les. Bluetooth Problem Cause Remedy Cannot pair the Bluetooth enabled device with the audio system. The device does not support the proles required for the system. Reverse the connection direction of the USB device and try again. The Bluetooth function of the device is not enabled. Refer to the user manual of the device for how to enable the function. Audio quality is poor after connection with a Bluetooth enabled device. The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the audio system or remove any obstacle between the device and the system.

1. This set is exclusively for use in vessels with a negative ground

2. Read these instructions carefully.

3. Be sure to disconnect the battery “–” terminal before starting.

This is to prevent short circuits during installation. (Figure 1)

1. In order to avoid any interference, do not install the tuner module or control unit in the

proximity of the engine compartment.

2. The use of unauthorized parts can cause permanent damage to the unit.

3. Always check your wire connections to ensure proper installation before turning on the unit.

4. Consult with your nearest dealer for proper installation or if common parts need to be used.

Seek assistance if modications or drilling holes to your vessel is needed.

5. Do not install the unit where it will be subjected to excessive moisture, dust, dirt, foreign

particles or vibration. Areas of high temperature from the engine, direct sunlight, heater or hot air should also be avoided.

6. Do not install the unit in a location where it will interfere with the vessel operation, or it will

injure the passengers if there is a sudden or emergency stop. Instructions:

1. Install jamb nuts (4) loosely on mounting

studs (3), so they will not touch mounting brackets (5) when installed.

2. Slip mounting bracket (5) on and make

flush with mounting surface (2).

4. Snug spring washer (6) and outer nuts (7)

against mounting plate (2).

6. Position jamb nuts approximately 1/16”

from mounting bracket.

7. Tighten outer nuts completely.

3. Head Unit Installation