Radio Operations - Clarion DB188RMP Owner's Manual

Radio Operations

Listening to the radio
1. Press the [SRC] button and select the radio
mode. The frequency or PS and PTY
appears in the display.
∗ PS: Programme service name
∗ PTY: Programme type
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:
F1 (FM1) F2 (FM2)
(MW/LW) F1 (FM1)...
3. Press the [x] or [v] 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
There are 2 types of seek tuning: DX SEEK and
LOCAL SEEK.
DX SEEK can automatically tune in to
receivable broadcast stations; LOCAL SEEK
can tune in to only broadcast stations with a
good reception sensitivity.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM (MW/LW)).
2. Tune into a station.
∗ 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.
∗ If "TA" is lit in the display, TP stations are
automatically sought.
DX SEEK
Press the [x] or [v] button to automatically
seek a station.
When the [v] button is pressed, the station is
sought in the direction of higher frequencies; if
the [x] button is pressed, the station is sought
in the direction of lower frequencies.
∗ When seek tuning starts, "DX SEEK" appears in
the display.
F3 (FM3) AM
LOCAL SEEK
If the [x] or [v] button is pressed and held
in position for 1 second or longer, local seek
tuning will be enabled. Broadcast stations with
good reception sensitivity are selected.
∗ When local seeking starts, "LO SEEK" appears in
the display.
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 tune the
desired frequency.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM (MW/LW)).
∗ 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 [x] or [v] button for 1
second or longer to tune in a station.
Step tuning
Press the [x] or [v] button to manually tune
in a station.
∗ If no operation is performed for more than 7
seconds, manual tuning is cancelled and the
display returns to the previous mode.
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