Clarion DXZ525 owner manual Radio Operations

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Basic Operations

Adjusting the Z-Enhancer Plus

1.Press the [Z-E] button and select the Z-En- hancer Plus mode to adjust.

2.Press the [A-M] button and turning the [RO- TARY] knob clockwise adjusts in the + direc- tion; tuning it counterclockwise adjusts in the - direction.

●When “B BST 0” selected, you can adjust the bass in the range of -3 to 3.

●When “IMPACT 0” selected, you can adjust the bass and treble in the range of -3 to 3.

●When “EXCITE 0” selected, you can adjust the bass and treble in the range of -3 to 3.

∗When Z-Enhancer Plus is selected, press and hold the [Z-E] button for 2 seconds or longer to change the “CUSTOM” mode.

Bass/treble charasteristics become flat and the indication “--FLAT--” is shown in the dis- play.

Press the [Z-E] button again to change the “Z+ OFF” mode.

Turning on/off the loudness

The loudness effect emphasizes the bass to create a natural sound tone. When you are lis- tening to music at a low volume, it is recom- mended to use the loudness effect.

1.Press the [A-M] button to select “LOUD OFF”.

2.Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise or counterclockwise to select “LOUD ON”(on) or “LOUD OFF”(off).

When loudness effect is turned on, “LD”lights on the display.

∗ The factory default setting is “LOUD OFF”.

Radio Operations

FM reception

For enhanced FM performance the ® tuner includes signal actuated stereo control, Enhanced Multi AGC, Impulse noise reduction curcuits 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 the [BAND] button and select the de- sired radio band (FM or AM).

2.While pressing the [DISP] button, each time you press and hold the number “6” of the [DI- RECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer, the reception area switches from inside the USA to outside the USA or from outside the USA to inside the USA.

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

Listening to the radio

1.Press the [FUNC] button and select the radio mode. The frequency appears in the display.

2.Press the [BAND] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the ra- dio reception band changes in the following order:

FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...

3.Press the [a] or [d] button to tune in the desired station.

Tuning

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

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