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Radio operations, English, Changing the reception area – Clarion CMD5 User Manual

Page 15: Listening to the radio, Mute, Tuning, Seek tuning, Manual tuning

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CMD5

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 [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 [

E] or [e] button to tune in the

desired station.

Mute

Use this function to turn off the sound
immediately.
1. Press the [

] button. The sound turns off

and “MUTE” appears on the display.

2. Press the [

] 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 [

E] or [e] button to automatically

seek a station.
When the [

E] button is pressed, the station is

sought in the direction of higher frequencies;
if the [

e] 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 [

E] or [e] button for 1 second

or longer to tune in a station.

Step tuning

Press the [

E] or [e] button to manually tune in a

station.

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