Clarion CZ109 owner manual CD/MP3/WMA Operations

Manual memory

1.Use seek tuning or manual tuning to select the desired station.

2.Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons (2 sec.) to store the current station in preset memory.

Auto store

The auto store function stores up to 6 stations automatically tuned in sequential order. If 6 stations cannot be found, any previously stored station remains in its memory position.

1.Press the [BND] button and select the desired band (FM/AM).

2.Press and hold the [ ] button (2 sec.). The stations with good reception are stored automatically to the preset channels.

∗If auto store is performed in the FM bands, the stations are stored in FM3 even if FM1 or FM2 was chosen for storing stations.

Preset scan

Preset scan sequentially receives stations stored in preset memory. This function is useful when searching for a station stored in the memory.

1.Press the [ ] button.

2.When the desired station is received, press the [ ] button again to continue receiving that station.

Note:

•Do not press and hold the [ ] button (2 sec.), or the auto store function will begin and the unit will begin storing stations.

Instant station recall (ISR)

The ISR function allows instant access to a favorite preset station. The function operates even when the unit is in other modes.

●ISR memory

1.Select the station you wish to store in ISR memory.

2.Press and hold the [ISR] button (2 sec.). ● Recalling a station with ISR

While in any mode, press the [ISR] button to turn on the radio function and tune the selected station. “ISR” appears on the display. Press the [ISR] button again to return to the previous mode.

CD/MP3/WMA Operations

MP3/WMA

This unit supports to play MP3/WMA files.

Notes:

•If you play a WMA file with active DRM (Digital Rights Management), no audio is output (WMA indicator flashes).

•Windows Media™, and the Windows ® logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

●To disable DRM (Digital Rights Management)

1.In Windows Media Player 9/10/11, click on TOOL ➜ OPTIONS ➜ MUSIC RECORD tab. Under Recording settings, unclick the check box for RECORD PROTECTED MUSIC. Then reconstruct files.

Use personally constructed WMA files at your own responsibility.

Precautions when creating MP3/ WMA files

●Usable sampling rates and bit rates 1. MP3: Sampling rate: 8 kHz-48 kHz,

Bit rate: 8 kbps-320 kbps / VBR

2. WMA: Bit rate: 48 kbps-192 kbps

●File extensions

1.Always add a file extension “.MP3” or

“.WMA” to MP3 or WMA files using single byte characters. If a different or no file extension is appended, the file cannot be played.

2.Files without MP3/WMA data will not play. Instead, “– –:––” will appear in the play time display.

●Logical format (File system)

1.When writing MP3/WMA files on a CD-R or CD-RW disc, select “ISO9660 level 1, 2, or JOLIET or Romeo” as the software format. Normal playback may not be possible if recorded in other formats.

2.The folder name and file name can be displayed as the title during MP3/WMA play. However titles must be within 64 single byte alphabetical letters and numbers (including extension).

3.Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder with the same name.

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