Clarion DB455MC - Radio Operations

Basic Operations
Audio Mode Adjustments
1. Press the [A-M] button to select the
adjustment mode. The mode switches as
follows each time the
[A-M] button is pressed:
BASS ~ TREB ~ SAL ~ FAD'" Previous
mode
*The display returns to the previous mode 7
seconds after the adjustment.
*When the adjustment is complete, press the
[A-M] button several times until the function
mode
is reached.
Note:
• When the Z-Enhancer function is turned on,
BASS (bass) and TREB (treble) cannot be
selected.
• Adjusting the bass (BASS)
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise
emphasizes the bass; turning it
counterclockwise attenuates the bass.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range:
-7 to +7)
• Adjusting the treble (TREB)
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise
emphasizes the treble; turning it
counterclockwise attenuates the treble.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range:
-7 to +7)
• Adjusting the balance (BAL)
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise
emphasizes the sound from the right
speaker; turning it counterclockwise
emphasizes the sound from the left speaker.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range: L13 to
R13)
• Adjusting the fader (FAD)
2. Turning the [ROTARY] knob clockwise
emphasizes the sound from the front
speakers; turning it counterclockwise
emphasizes the sound from the rear speakers.
*The factory default setting is "0". (Adjustment
range: F12 to R12)
• When the adjustment is complete
3. Press the [A-M] button several times until the
function
mode is reached.
Illumination dimmer function
When the illumination line of this unit is connected
with the car-side illumination signal line, the
display illumination of this unit dims
in connection
with turning on the car-side illumination.
12 DB455MC
Radio Operations
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [SRC] button and select the radio
mode.
The frequency appears in 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 [<~] or [~>] 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 the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM
or AM).
* If "MANU" is lit in the display, press and hold
the [BND] button for 1 second or longer.
"MANU" in 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 ways 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
tun~ the
desired frequency.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM
or AM).
* If "MANU" is not lit in the display, press and
hold the [BND] button for 1 second or longer.
"MANU" is lit in the display and manual tuning
is now available.
2. Tune into 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.