Using the Radio

Listening to the Radio:

1.Turn the vehicle’s ignition key to the “ON” or “ACC” position to pro- vide power to the radio.

2.Rotate knob (1) clockwise to turn the radio on. Adjust the volume knob (1) to a low listening level.

3.Use the band button (4) to select the AM or FM radio band. The FM band has 3 banks (FM1, 2, and 3). The AM band has 2 banks (AM 1 and 2)

4.Use the tuning button (5) to select a

desired radio station. Press the

“ <” (up) button to tune to higher radios stations. Use the “< ” (down) button to tune to lower radio stations. Pressing and releasing the tuning control buttons (5) will cause the tuner to move up or down two decimal increments. Pressing and holding the up or down tuning buttons (5) will cause the tuner to count up or down at high speed.

5.If you are traveling in an area where you are not familiar with the local radio stations, press and release the scan button (6). This will activate the auto tuning system and the tuner will scan up to the next available strong station and stop for 5 seconds. After 5 seconds has passed, the tuner will search up to the next strongest station and stop. If you find a station to your liking, simply press and release the scan button once again to stop the scan operation.

6.Adjust the tone, fader, balance and volume controls as needed using the information “Audio adjust-

ments” section of this manual.

Display Priority Note:

The priority of the display area (9) is for the clock. 5 seconds after the last tuning control command, the display will change and display the clock. To recall the radio frequency, press and release the “R.Freq” button (7). The display will change to show the radio frequency then will revert back to the clock after 5 seconds.

Listening to the Weatherband Radio

1.At any time when the AM/FM radio is playing, you can press the “Weather” button (8). The auto- matic weatherband seek tuning will begin to find the strongest broadcast frequency in the area you are traveling in. When the weatherband radio is activated “WB” will appear in the display area (9c) figure 4. Once the tuner has locked on to a station, the weatherband radio will operate.

2.To turn the weatherband radio off, press the “weather” button (8) once more and the unit will return to the signal source (AM/FM) you were previously listening to.

3.7 weather stations are available. If you would like to scroll though the stations, press the weather button

(8)to activate the weatherband

and then press the “

<“ or “<“

tuning button (5) to scroll up or down the 7 stations.

Note: All 7 stations may not be available in the area you are traveling in.

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M9800 specifications

The Magnadyne M9800 is an advanced multimedia automotive receiver that redefines in-car entertainment and connectivity. Designed to cater to modern drivers' needs, it brings an array of features that enhance both convenience and enjoyment on the road.

One of the standout features of the M9800 is its large, high-resolution touchscreen display. Typically, this display measures around 7 inches, allowing for easy navigation through menus and seamless interaction with various applications. The graphics are vibrant, making it easy to view maps, control music, and access other features without straining the eyes.

The M9800 supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing a versatile interface for smartphone integration. With these technologies, users can access their favorite apps, make calls, send messages, and use navigation tools directly from the receiver's screen. This feature allows drivers to keep their eyes on the road while staying connected, significantly enhancing safety during travels.

Connectivity is a key characteristic of the Magnadyne M9800. The receiver is equipped with Bluetooth functionality, enabling hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. It also offers multiple USB ports, facilitating easy connection of devices for charging and media playback. Additionally, users can hook up their smartphones or media players, providing versatility in terms of music selection and access to digital files.

For those who love listening to their favorite radio stations, the M9800 includes a built-in AM/FM tuner and supports digital radio formats. Users can save preset stations, ensuring quick access to preferred channels. Furthermore, the receiver may have compatibility with satellite radio services, providing an even broader array of listening options.

The audio performance of the Magnadyne M9800 is enhanced by built-in equalization settings and adjustable audio controls, which allow users to tailor sound according to their preferences. Whether it’s deep bass, crisp treble, or balanced sound, users can customize their listening experience.

Installations of the M9800 are made more accessible with its standardized double-DIN size, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of vehicle models. Additionally, it often features a rear-view camera input, enhancing safety by providing the driver with a clearer view of the surroundings when reversing.

With its combination of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly interface, and robust functionalities, the Magnadyne M9800 is more than just a receiver; it is an essential component for modern driving, making journeys enjoyable and safe. Whether commuting, road-tripping, or simply enjoying leisure drives, the M9800 brings a new level of connectivity and entertainment to every ride.
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