Clarion CMD5 manual Changing the reception area, Listening to the radio, Mute, Tuning, Seek tuning

Radio Operations

Changing the reception area

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

		u.s.	Other	Europe
		standard	countries	standard
	Frequency	10 kHz	9 kHz	9 kHz
	spacing
~
«	Frequency	530 to	531 to	531 to
	range	1,710 kHz	1,629 kHz	1,602 kHz
	Frequency	200 kHz'	50 kHz	50 kHz
	spacing
~
u..	Frequency	87.9 to	87.0 to	87.5 to
	range	107.9 MHz	108 MHz	108 MHz

Setting the reception area

*All station preset memories are lost when the reception area is changed.

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

•U.S. standard (initial setting for US model)

2.While pressing the [DISP] button, press and hold the number "1" of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer.

•Other countries (new setting)

3.While pressing the [DISP] button, press and hold the number "2" of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer.

•Europe standard (initial setting for Europe model)

4.While pressing the [DISP] button, press and hold the number "3" of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer.

Listening to the radio

1.Press the [AM/FM] button to select the radio mode. The frequency appears on the display.

2.Press the [AM/FM] button to 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 [!] or [,] button to tune in the desired station.

Mute

Use this function to turn off the sound immediately.

1.Press the [':~~IE] button. The sound turns off and "MUTE" appears on the display.

2.Press the [':~~IE ] button again to cancel the mute mode.

Tuning

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

Seek tuning

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

*If "MANU" is lit on the display, press and hold the [AM/FM] button. "MANU" on the display goes off, and seek tuning is now available.

2.Press the [!] or [,] button to automatically seek a station.

When the [!] button is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of higher frequencies; if the [,] button is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of lower frequencies.

Manual tuning

There are 2 manual tuning methods available: Quick tuning and step tuning.

When you are in the step tuning mode, the frequency changes one step at a time. In the quick tuning mode, you can quickly tune the desired frequency.

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

*If "MANU" is not lit on the display, press and hold the [AM/FM] button. "MANU" is lit on the display and manual tuning is now available.

2.Tune in a station.

•Quick tuning

Press and hold the [!] or [,] button for 1 second or longer to tune in a station.

• Step'tuning

Press the [!] or [,] button to manually tune in a station.

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