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DISPLAY AUDIO AM-FM /AUX-IN / USB / BT /
iPod CONTROLLER / CP & AA
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING HEAD UNIT.
User´s Manual
FX508
UO-17S3413AM-01
982-1139-41
01.- PRECAUTIONS
CONTENTS
01. PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................ 1
03. FUNCTIONS
04. AUDIO SETTINGS
05. RADIO OPERATION
06. USB MUSIC MP3,WMA & AAC (M4A) FILE OPERATION
07. USB PHOTO FILE OPERATION
08. USB MOVIE FILE OPERATION
09. AUX-IN CONNECTION OPERATION
10. iPod OPERATION
11. BLUETOOTH FUNCTION
12. CAR PLAY
13. ANDROID AUTO
14.
15. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USB DEVICES
16. FORMAT AVAILABLES
02. BUTTON DESCRIPTION.............................................................................. 3
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GENERAL CAUTIONS ............................................................................... 24
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20. WIRE CONNECTION GUIDE...................................................................... 33
17. USB DEVICES AVAILABLES
18. TROUBLESHOOTING
19. SPECIFICATIONS
For your safety, the driver should not watch any video sources while driving. Please note that watching video
sources while driving is prohibited by law in some countries. Also, while driving, keep the volume at a level at
which external sounds canbe heard.
Do not disassemble or modify this unit. It may cause an accident, fire, or electric shock.
Do not use this unit when trouble exists, such as no screen content is visible or no sound is audible. It may
cause an accident, fire, or electric shock. In this case please contact an authorized Clarion dealer or your
nearest Clarion service center.
In case of a problem, such as any foreign material entering the unit, the unit getting wet, or smoke or strange
smell coming out from the unit etc., stop using the unit immediately, and consult your Clarion authorized dealer
or nearest Clarion service center. Continuing to use it in this condition may cause an accident, fire, or electric
shock.
When replacing the fuse only use a fuse with the same specification as the original. Using a fuse with a different
specification may cause a fire.
For the installation of this unit or a change in the installation, contact your local Clarion authorized dealer to
ensure a safe installation. Professional skills and experience is required to install these types of devices in most
modern vehicles.
As the driver,you alone are responsible for your driving safety.
In order to avoid distraction and accidents, do not operate the system while driving. Operate the system only
when the vehicle is stopped at a safe place and the parking brake is on.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance will void Clarion's
liability in case of an accident.
WARNING
MENU
AM 09:38
AM
09:38
Radio
USB
Audio
i
Radio Media
System Display Tone
Phone
MENU
iPod Audio
Android Auto
FX508
1
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Clarion FX508 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TouchscreenYes
BluetoothYes
Audio Output4 x 50W
NavigationOptional
DVD PlayerYes
SD Card SlotYes
Rear View Camera InputYes
AM/FM RadioYes
GPS NavigationOptional
Display Size7 inch
Resolution800 x 480
USB PortYes
Video Playback FormatsDivX

Summary

Precautions and Safety Warnings

Critical Safety Advisories

Warnings for safe driving, avoiding unit modification, and potential hazards like fire or electric shock.

Button Descriptions

Display and Widget Functionality

Explanation of the LCD display and its dynamic widget/option presentation.

Device Functionality Overview

Audio, Tuning, and USB Player Functions

Details on audio settings, tuning operations, USB player controls, and general device info.

Audio Settings and Adjustments

Power and Volume Controls

How to turn the unit on/off, mute audio, and adjust the volume level.

Tone and Equalizer Settings

Adjusting Fader, Balance, EQ modes, Bass, Treble, and Loudness.

Display Settings

Customizing screen brightness, contrast, and day/night dimmer settings.

System and Clock Settings

System Configuration Options

Managing language, beep sounds, ignition options, charging, and volume adjustments.

Clock and Version Information

Setting the clock and viewing software version information.

Radio Operation

Tuning and Presets

Selecting bands, tuning frequencies, and setting radio presets.

USB Music File Playback

Music Navigation and Playback Controls

Controls for navigating tracks, rewinding, fast forwarding, and managing repeat/random modes.

USB Photo File Viewing

Photo Navigation and Display

Viewing photos in thumbnail and full-size modes, navigating, and repeat/random functions.

USB Photo File Display Options

Full Size Photo Display and Settings

Detailed explanation of full-screen photo viewing and display adjustments.

USB Movie File Playback

Movie Navigation and Controls

Navigating video files, understanding the interface, and controlling playback.

USB Movie File Display Options

Full Size Movie Display and Settings

Viewing movies in full-screen mode and adjusting display settings.

Aux-In Connection

Auxiliary Audio Input Details

Connecting external devices via the 3.5mm auxiliary input and audio adjustments.

iPod Operation

iPod File Navigation and Menus

Connecting an iPod, navigating tracks, and accessing iPod menus.

iPod Operation Continued

iPod Playback Controls and Menu Access

Navigating iPod tracks, file management, and accessing the iPod menu.

Bluetooth Functionality

Phone Pairing and Management

Steps for pairing a phone, managing connected devices, and accessing the phonebook.

Bluetooth Phone Features

Call Handling and Audio Control

Managing calls, dialing numbers, answering, hanging up, and controlling audio during calls.

Bluetooth Connectivity and Music Playback

Automatic Connection and Music Streaming

Automatic device reconnection and playing music via Bluetooth connection.

Bluetooth Music Streaming and Microphone Settings

Music Controls and Microphone Management

Controlling music playback, track info, and switching microphones.

Apple CarPlay Integration

CarPlay Features and Modes

Using CarPlay for calls, music, maps, messages, and Siri voice control.

Android Auto Integration

Android Auto Features and Modes

Using Android Auto for maps, calls, and basic navigation.

Android Auto Functionality

Music, Menu, Navigation, and Exit

Accessing Google Music, menus, navigation, and exiting Android Auto mode.

General Precautions and Handling

Handling and Maintenance Warnings

Precautions for handling buttons, cleaning, and avoiding foreign object insertion.

USB Device Recommendations

USB Device Usage Guidelines

Guidelines for using certified USB devices, cables, and troubleshooting read errors.

Supported File Formats

Audio and Picture File Compatibility

Lists supported audio (MP3, WMA, FLAC) and picture (JPG) file formats.

Picture and Video File Formats

Image and Video File Compatibility

Details supported BMP, GIF, PNG image formats and various video file formats.

Available USB Devices

Compatible USB Device Models

List of compatible USB devices with their model codes and memory sizes.

Troubleshooting Guide

Power and Sound Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues where the unit does not turn on or produce sound.

Troubleshooting Device Connectivity

USB and Bluetooth Connectivity Problems

Resolving issues with USB device recognition, pairing, and Bluetooth audio quality.

Troubleshooting Display and Smart Device Issues

Screen and Smart Device Malfunctions

Troubleshooting display problems and malfunctions with CarPlay/Android Auto.

Device Specifications Overview

Tuner, Audio, Video, and Bluetooth Specs

Technical specifications for FM/AM tuners, audio/video inputs/outputs, and Bluetooth.

General and Power Specifications

Power, Ground, and Design Notes

Details on power source, ground, consumption, and notes on design changes.

Device Physical Specifications

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions and weight specifications for the FX508 model.

Wire Connection Guide

Installation and Connection Notes

Important notes and safety precautions for installing and connecting the unit.

Wire Connection Details

Wiring Harness Pinout and Labels

Detailed pinout, wire colors, names, descriptions, and lengths for the wiring harness.

Connection Notes and Vehicle Detection

Phone Interrupt and Vehicle Travel Detection

Explanation of phone interrupt function and vehicle travel detection wiring.

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