® WS-MC-2 WS-MC-2 1 Piece Marine Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL PRECISION | INNOVATION | DURABILITY www.wetsounds.
1 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING WET SOUNDS! Congratulations! Thank You for purchasing the Wet Sounds WS-MC-2 1 Piece Marine Receiver! Wet Sounds professional marine audio products represent the ultimate in high performance marine audio. Wet Sounds products are specifically engineered to withstand the rigorous marine environment. Please take a moment to read the instruction manual & connection guide before starting the installation.
ABOUT 2 WS-MC-2 is a marine grade 1- piece receiver FEATURES INCLUDE: • AM/FM/Weather Band tuner with RBDS • Bluetooth Streaming, Auxiliary, USB, & Pandora Inputs • SiriusXM-Ready™ (SiriusXM Connect Tuner and Subscription sold separately) • Simple & Secure Bluetooth Pairing for Android & IOS (A2DP/AVRCP 1.4) • 2.
3 WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS 2 5 3 6 4 7 8 9 1 10 11 1. Main Control Knob (MCK) This allows adjustment of Main Volume, as well as making selections when the SETUP and MENU features are being used. Rotate the MCK to highlight a feature, then depress the MCK to select the highlighted feature. 2. POWER/MUTE Press & hold this button for power on/off. Short press this button to MUTE/UNMUTE the volume of all zones. The MC2 will confirm the volume is muted in the display. 3.
WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS 4 CROSSOVER Select to allow adjustment of the Crossovers: FRONT HPF This controls the frequencies which are allowed to pass through the Front outputs – both powered and pre-amp. Choosing 60Hz, 80Hz, or 120Hz means that all frequencies below those will be blocked from passing. Choosing All Pass Filter will allow all frequencies to pass through the front outputs. REAR HPF Same as above, but affects the Rear Outputs.
5 WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS TUNER REGION The MC2 is defaulted to receive broadcasts in the USA region, but Russia, Latin America, Asia, Japan, Middle East, Australia & Europe regions are also available through this setting. SOFTWARE Allows access to the software menu of the MC2: VERSION Displays what version of the operating software is currently running on the MC2. Visit www.wetsounds.com/downloads to see the most up to date MC2 operating software.
WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS 6 Press MENU while in Radio operation to select between the following features: PRESETS Press PRESET to display what stations are set, then rotate the MCK to highlight a selection, then press the MCK to select that station. ADD PRESETS Allows the manual addition of station presets. BAND Choose from FM1 (6 presets); FM2 (6 Presets); AM (6 Presets); and Weather Band (6 Presets) AUTO STORE Will automatically store Presets into the BAND currently being used.
7 WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS BLUETOOTH STREAMING OPERATION Press SRC, then select the symbol to access the Bluetooth streaming input. To connect a Bluetooth compatible device to the MC2, make sure no other devices are paired to the MC2, then be sure to enable BT on the device. Search on the device’s Bluetooth menu for “WETSOUNDSMC2” and connect with it. The MC2 will confirm connection on the display. PLAY/PAUSE (#7) Forward/Reverse Track (#10/#11) will operate when in Bluetooth mode.
WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS 8 In the USA, you can activate online, or by calling SiriusXM listener care: • Visit www.siriusxm.com/activatenow • Call SiriusXM Listener Care at 1-866-635-2349 For Canadian Subscriptions, please contact: • Visit www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm • Call XM Customer Care at 1-877-438-9677 As part of the activation process, the SiriusXM satellites will send an activation message to your tuner.
9 WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS PRESETS Short press the encoder button to access the PRESETS list. Using this feature allows you to see what PRESETS are saved on the unit. ADD PRESETS Short press the encoder button on the ADD PRESETS option. You will need to be on both the channel and PRESET group you want to add first (SXM1>SXM2>SXM3). Using this feature allows you to save channels to the unit. Once selected, use the rotary encoder to select the PRESET number (1-6) you want the channel saved to.
WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS 10 PARENTAL CONTROLS Short press the encoder button on the PARENTAL CONTROL option to select this feature. This feature allows you to easily lock and unlock channels with mature content. To turn this feature on, short press the encoder on PARENTAL CONTROLS to select. You will be asked to enter a code to activate it. Enter “1111” for your code. Once the code is entered correctly, this will give you access to the PARENTAL CONTROL features (Lock Channels>Change My Code).
11 WS-MC-2 BASIC CONTROLS PANDORA OPERATION This feature allows control of the Pandora application from the MC2 directly (Android users are limited to Bluetooth connection only, while IOS users can use both USB and Bluetooth). The Pandora app will need to be started on the device first, then press SRC, then select the symbol on the MC2. PLAY/PAUSE (#7) Forward/Reverse Track (#10/#11) will operate when in Pandora mode. Album Art is available for display on compatible tracks.
WS-MC-2 Wiring Diagram WS-MC2 12 WET SOUNDS 1 Piece Marine Receiver Wiring Harness Diagram (SiriusXM Connect Tuner and Subscription Sold Separately) Wet Sounds WS-MC-2 1 Piece Marine Receiver Operations / Installation Manual
13 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Diagnosis Solution SiriusXM “Check Antenna” is displayed The unit has detected a fault with the SiriusXM antenna. The antenna cable may be either disconnected or damaged. Verify that the antenna cable is connected to the SiriusXM Connect Tuner. Inspect the antenna cable for damage and kinks. Replace the antenna if the cable is damaged. SiriusXM products are available at your local car audio retailer or online at www.shop.siriusxm.
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Diagnosis 14 Solution SiriusXM continued “Subscription Updated” is displayed The radio has detected a change in your SiriusXM subscription status. Press “Enter” to clear the message In the U.S.A. visit www.siriusXM.com or call 1-866-635-2349 if you have questions about your subscription. In Canada, visit www.siriusxm.ca or call 1-877-438-9677 if you have questions about your subscription.
15 LIMITED WARRANTY What This Warranty Covers This is a “limited” warranty. This warranty covers any defect in materials and workmanship. This warranty only covers the original purchaser and is not transferable. This warranty is also only valid if the original purchase was made from an authorized Wet Sounds TM dealer. How Long Coverage Lasts This warranty extends for 2 years from the date of purchase. It is recommended to REGISTER your warranty online within 45 days of purchase at www.wetsounds.
LIMITED WARRANTY 16 How To Get Service Contact Wet Sounds, Inc. either by phone (877-938-7757) or by email (warranty@wetsounds.com). A service representative will assist you in confirming that the problem you are experiencing is caused by a defective product and if that product is covered under warranty. The service representative will issue you a Return Manufacturer’s Authorization (RMA) and other details to obtain service for your product.
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