Clarion Installation Manual for CD Player – FM Reception and Radio Operations

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Radio Mode Operations

FM Reception

For enhanced FM performance the® tuner includes sig- nal actuated stereo control and Multipath noise reduction circuits.

Listening to the Radio

1)Press the FUNC button 4 to select the radio mode, then the ra- dio will be on.

2)To select a preset band, press the “BAND” button $,then select one of the preset bands such as FM1, FM2, FM3, or AM. Every time the “BAND” button $ is pressed, the display will change as: FM1 FM2 FM3 AM FM1

3)Press the SRCH Left/Right button @, then the station at which there is a broadcast will be selected (Seek selection).

Mute

Use this function to turn off the sound immediately.

Press the MUTE button !. The sound turns off and “MUTE” ap- pears on the display. Press the MUTE button again to cancel the mute mode.

Manual Tuning

1)Press the “BAND” button $, then select FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM.

2)Press and hold the “BAND” button $ for 2 seconds or longer, then the display will show “MANU”, which means that a manual selection function is on.

3)Press the SRCH Left/Right button @ and select the right station.

Seek Tuning

1)Press the “BAND” button $, then select FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM.

2)If the “MANU” on the display is on, press and hold the “BAND” button $ for 2 seconds or longer. When the “MANU” display is off, the Seek Selection function is on.

3)Press the SRCH Left/Right button @, then when it selects the station in which there is a broadcast, it automatically stops.

Preset Memory Function

Preset Memory Function can store up to 24 stations: six stations for each of FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM.

Note:

When the present memory function is used, all the content of the memory will be erased.

Manual memory function

1)Press the “BAND” button $, and select the band you want to store in the memory.

2)Press the SRCH Left/Right button @ then select the station you want to store in the memory.

3)Press and hold the Preset button 5 for 2 seconds or longer, then the station will be stored in the memory.

Auto store function (Automatic Station Store)

1)Press the “BAND” button $, then select the band you want to store in the memory.

2)Press and hold the AS button 6 for 2 seconds or longer, then the station at which the reception is the strongest will be automati- cally stored in the memory.

Note:

When the number of stations stored is less than six, the previous content of the memory for each direct button will be retained.

Preset Scanning (Preset Station Scan)

When the PS button 6 is pressed, the preset memory numbers flash and the stations are tuned in for 7 seconds each in the order in which they were stored. Press the PS button again to cancel the preset scanning mode.

Instant Station Recall (ISR)

With this function, a specific radio station can be recalled from any mode.

ISR memory

1)Press the FUNC button 4, then select the radio mode.

2)Select the radio station which you want to store in the memory.

3)Press and hold the ISR button ¥ for 2 seconds or longer.

Recalling ISR

Press the ISR button ¥ then the display will show “ISR”, then the radio station previously memorized will be selected. Press the ISR button ¥ again to disengage the unit from the Recalling ISR func- tion.

Area Change

Use this function when you are using the boat stereo anywhere out- side the U.S.

Switchable frequency spacing

This boat stereo is initially set to tune in frequency intervals of 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM, the standard calibrations in the U.S. When using the unit outside the U.S., use the following procedure to switch the frequency range.

The table below lists the frequency specifications for the U.S. and other countries.

 

 

Initial Setting

New Setting

 

 

(U.S. standard)

(outside U.S.)

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

10 kHz

9 kHz

 

spacing

AM

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

530 to

531 to

 

 

range

1,710 kHz

1,629 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

200 kHz

50 kHz

 

spacing

FM

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency

87.9 to

87.5 to

 

 

range

107.9 MHz

108 MHz

 

 

 

 

Switching the area change Outside U.S. (New Setting)

While pressing the “BAND” button $, press the SRCH Left button @, then “outside U.S.” will be selected.

Inside U.S. standard (Initial Setting)

While pressing the “BAND” button $, press the SRCH Right button @, then the “U.S. standard” will be selected.

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Contents XMD1 XMD2 Features PrecautionsButton Terminology ControlsSource Unit Wired Remote Control Unit Operations Handling Compact Discs Operation Preset Scanning Preset Station Scan Manual TuningSeek Tuning Preset Memory FunctionEjecting the CD Stopping pausing PlaybackLoading a Disc Listening to the Disc already InsertedDisc random playback Switching MagazineDisc scan play Disc repeat playProblem Cause Solution TroubleshootingSpecifications Error Displays12 XMD1/XMD2 Page Press the Reset Button for about 2 Seconds with a Thin ROD Page PE-2338B / 2339B

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