Clarion RDX655DZ owner manual Radio Operations

Basic Operations

Turning on/off the loudness

The loudness effect emphasizes the bass and treble to create a natural sound tone. When you are listening to music at a low volume, it is rec- ommended to use the loudness effect.

1.Press and hold LD button $ for 1 second or longer to turn on the loudness effect. When the loudness effect is turned on, “LD” lights in the display.

2.Press and hold LD button $ for 1 second or longer to turn off the loudness effect. “LD” goes off in the display.

Radio Operations

FM reception

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

Changing the reception area

This unit is initially set to USA frequency intervals of 10kHz for AM and 200kHz for FM. When using it outside the USA, the frequency reception range can be switched to the intervals below.

●Setting the reception area

1.Press BND button # and select the desired radio band (FM or AM).

2.While pressing RDM button 7, each time you

press and hold the number “1” of the Preset buttons 9 for 2 seconds or longer, the recep- tion area switches from inside the USA to out- side the USA or from outside the USA to in- side the USA.

∗Any station preset memories are lost when the reception area is changed.

Listening to the radio

1.Press FNC button 3 and select the radio mode.

2.Press BND button # and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in the following order:

FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...

3.Press the right or left side of SEARCH button

% to tune in the desired station.

Tuning

There are 3 types of tuning mode available, seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.

Seek tuning

1.Press BND button # and select the desired band (FM or AM).

∗If “MANU” is lit in the display, press and hold BND button # for 1 second or longer. “MANU” in the display goes off and seek tuning is now available.

2.Press the right or left side of SEARCH button

% to automatically seek a station.

When the right side of SEARCH button % is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of higher frequencies; if the left side of SEARCH button % is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of lower frequencies.

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