Clarion M475, Ower'S Manual

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M475
English
Radio Operations
Changing the reception area
This unit is initially set to USA frequency intervals
of 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM. When
using it outside the USA, the frequency reception
range can be switched to the intervals below.
Setting the reception area
*
All station preset memories are lost when the
reception area is changed.
1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the desired
radio band (FM or AM).
• U.S. standard (initial setting)
2. While pressing the [ D ] button, press and hold
the number “ 1 ” of the [ DIRECT ] buttons for 2
seconds or longer.
• Other countries (new setting)
3. While pressing the [ D ] button, press and hold
the number “ 2 ” of the [ DIRECT ] buttons for 2
seconds or longer.
• Europe standard (new setting)
4. While pressing the [ D ] button, press and hold
the number “ 3 ” of the [ DIRECT ] buttons for 2
seconds or longer.
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [ SRC ] button and select the radio
mode. The frequency appears on the display.
2. Press the [ 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 [
R
] or [
F
] button to tune in the
desired station.
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning modes available,
seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
* If “ MANU ” is lit on the display, press and hold
the [ BND ] button for 1 second or longer.
“ MANU ” on the display goes off, and seek
tuning is now available.
2. Press the [
R
] or [
F
] button to
automatically seek a station.
When the [
F
] button is pressed, the station
is sought in the direction of higher
frequencies; if the [
R
] 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 [
BND ] button and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
* If “ MANU ” is not lit on the display, press and
hold the [ BND ] button for 1 second or longer.
“ MANU ” is lit on the display and manual tuning
is now available.
2. Tune in a station.
●
Quick tuning
Press and hold the [
R
] or [
F
] button for 1
second or longer to tune in a station.
●
Step tuning
Press the [
R
] or [
F
] button to manually tune
in a station.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-
FM3, 6-AM) exist to store individual radio stations
in memory. Pressing the corresponding
[
DIRECT ] button recalls the stored radio
frequency automatically. You can also recall the
preset channels with [
E
] and [
e
] buttons.
1. Press the [ BND ] button and select the desired
band (FM or AM).
2. Press the corresponding [ DIRECT ] button to
recall the stored station.
*
Press and hold one of the [ DIRECT ] buttons for
2 seconds or longer to store the current station
into preset memory.
U.S.
standard
Other
countries
Europe
standard
AM
Frequency
spacing
10 kHz 9 kHz 9 kHz
Frequency
range 530 to
1,710 kHz
531 to
1,629 kHz
531 to
1,602 kHz
FM
Frequency
spacing
200 kHz 50 kHz 50 kHz
Frequency
range 87.9 to
107.9 MHz
87.0 to
108 MHz
87.5 to
108 MHz