Clarion CMR-20 Marine Audio Remote Control

The Clarion CMR-20 remote control features a 2.44-inch (62 mm) segmented monochrome TFT LCD screen with high contrast and backlighting, designed for excellent readability in marine environments.

The rotary knob on the CMR-20 remote control is used to adjust the volume. It can also be turned and pressed to navigate menus and make selections.

To turn on the remote, briefly press the power button. To turn it off, press and hold the same button. To scroll through available sources, briefly press the power button.

To access audio settings, briefly press the settings button. To access system settings, press and hold the settings button.

Yes, you can briefly press the dedicated button to access saved presets.
To save a frequency as a preset, press and hold this button.

Yes, by briefly pressing the mute/pause button, you can:

Mute or unmute the sound (for the tuner or AUX input).Pause or resume the current selection (for USB or Bluetooth).

To advance: Briefly press the 'forward' button to select the next track. Press and hold to fast-forward.
To rewind: Briefly press the 'backward' button to restart the track or select the previous track. Press and hold to fast-rewind.

The Clarion CMR-20 remote control has an IP67 water resistance certification. This means it has been tested to withstand immersion in water up to 1 meter deep for a maximum of 30 minutes, provided it is correctly installed. It is important not to submerge it for extended periods or subject it to pressure exceeding this rating.

Yes, installing the CMR-20 remote control requires appropriate tools and safety equipment. Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure correct and secure setup.

Before making any cuts or drilling, it is critical to check for potential obstacles behind mounting surfaces. This helps prevent damage to cables, pipes, or other hidden components.

Yes, it is recommended not to install this product in areas of extreme heat. Additionally, although it is water-resistant, it must not be exposed to high-pressure water jets.

The system wiring must be routed carefully, keeping it away from moving parts and sharp edges. It is important to secure all wiring and use grommets and protective sleeves where necessary to shield it from sharp edges.

Depending on the installation diagram, the required cutout dimensions for mounting the CMR-20 remote control are 72 mm wide x 46 mm high (2.83W in x 1.81H in). A border thickness of 1.58 mm (1/16 in) is also specified.

Installing the CMR-20 remote control requires the use of appropriate tools and safety equipment. It is recommended to ensure you have the correct gear before starting the installation.

The Clarion CMR-20 remote control is designed to provide auxiliary control of compatible Clarion source units. Refer to the user manual of your connected host source unit for specific control features.

Up to three CMR-20 wired remotes can be connected to a single source unit. The total cable length for these connections must not exceed 23 meters (75 feet).

When connecting one or more CMR-20 remote controls to a source unit, the total combined cable length must not exceed 23 meters (75 feet).

No, the connection cables are not included with the CMR-20 remote control. Each wired remote connects directly to the source unit using controller cables and 2-way splitters, which are sold separately as accessories.

No, the control functionality of the CMR-20 remote may vary depending on the connected host source unit. It is recommended to consult the user manual of your source unit to determine the specific control functions and their behavior with the CMR-20.

Yes, the CMR-20 remote control is specifically designed for marine environments. It is robust and has IP67 certification for water resistance, making it suitable for use at sea.