DISCONTINUED - Clarion CZ500 In Dash Reciever with USB and Bluetooth (CD-MP3-WMA-AAC)
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Unit includes: Receiver, Sleeve, Trim Ring, Harness and Mounting Hardware
Clarion CZ500 In Dash Reciever with USB and Bluetooth (CD-MP3-WMA-AAC)
- Features
- Single-DIN AM/FM radio, CD, CD-R/RW, CD-DA, MP3/WMA/AAC receiver
- 4 x 50 Watts power with six-channel 4V preamp outputs, LP filter, subwoofer volume control
- Two-line, dot matrix, 13 x 10 LCD display
- USB port, auxiliary input, direct iPod control; SAT/HD Radio ready
- Built-in Bluetooth Hands-Free (HSP, HFP, OPP) and Audio Streaming (A2DP, AVRCP)
- Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 4.3 x 8.8 inches
- Product Weight: 3.5 lbs
- Built-in Bluetooth Interface
- Connect with various devices such as mobile phones, PDAs and MP3 Players via the CZ500’s built-in wireless Bluetooth interface. Supports popular Bluetooth profiles such as A2DP/AVRCP for audio streaming, HSP/HFP for hands-free operation, and PBAP for phone book access, so you can easily communicate and wirelessly stream your favorite digital music to your vehicle’s audio system. A wired microphone is also supplied for a clear hands-free conversation.
- Superior iPod and iPhone Connectivity
- Just connect the USB cable to get direct and complete control of your iPod.
- Additionally, the head unit has been designed to connect to iPhone and has been certified as “Works with iPhone” to integrate its communication and entertainment capabilities into your car system.
- To connect iPod, please use the cable included with your iPod.
- Please visit the Clarion website for iPod models that are compatible with the CZ500.
- HD Radio Ready with iTunes Tagging
- Enjoy listening to digitally broadcast radio programs with all their superior quality and helpful information. This includes iTunes tagging capability, so if you hear a song on the radio that you like, you can tag it for later downloading from the iTunes Store. Save time finding and accumulating the tunes you want.
- Please see the Clarion website for iPod models that can be connected.
- HD Radio Module THD300 is required for HD Radio reception.
- Additional information about HD Radio Technology can be found at www.hdradio.com
- XM Direct 2 Tuner Ready
- Interface with an XM Satellite Radio Receiver (CNP2000UC) lets you instantly upgrade your system to receive digital satellite radio broadcasts with digital quality audio.
- H.M.I. Balances Design and Usability
- Clarion’s quest for a superior H.M.I. (Human-Machine Interface) resulted in this year’s distinctive “starburst” control button array. Buttons are clustered symbolically for intuitive operation, with a large rotary volume control that is blue illuminated for easy recognition and sensational looks.
- BeatEQ for User Customizable Sound
- In addition to providing 3 preset equalization patterns — BASS BOOST, IMPACT, and EXCITE — Clarion’s BeatEQ even lets you freely customize the level and range of the bass, midrange and treble portions of each pattern. You can tune the sound to your liking, depending on the category of music, for a more fulfilling listening experience.
- Box includes
- AM/FM/CD receiver (with two transports screws installed)
- Sleeve (attached) Face (inside included face-case)
- Trim ring
- Wiring harness (with in-line 15A fuse on constant power wire)
- Microphone (with visor-clip and attached 8' cord terminated by right-angle male 3.5mm connector)
- Self-adhesive microphone bracket
- RCB-176 IR wireless remote
- CR2025 3V Lithium battery
- 2 Radio removal tools
- 4 Machine screws
- Face fixing screw
- Instruction Manual
| Manufacturer | Clarion |
|---|---|
| Part Number | CZ500 |
| Chassis Size | Single DIN |
| Built in Bluetooth | Built in Bluetooth |
| NFC (Near Field Communication) | No |
| HD Radio | Yes |
| Satellite Radio | XM |
| Front mounted auxiliary input | 3.5 mm audio input |
| USB input | Yes |
| RCA Pre-amp Audio outputs | 3 Pairs (Front, Rear, Sub) |
| Preamp voltage | 4 volts |
| Wireless Remote Control | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| UPC Code | 729218018392 |
| Return period | 30 days |
| Exchange period | 30 days |
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