Tuner Operations - Clarion VX404E Owner's Manual

14.TUNER OPERATIONS

The tuner in this head unit contains RDS
(Radio Data System) in FM band.
Listening to the Tuner
1. Press the [Tuner] button on the Main menu to
display the tuner mode.
2. Press the [FM1/FM2/FM3/AM] button to select
the band. Each time the button is pressed, the
radio reception band changes in the following order:
FM1->FM2->FM3->AM -> FM1...
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1. Option Button
2. Preset Scan Button
3. Seek Down
4. Seek Up
5. Frequencies Scroll Display
6. System Time
7. REG,PTY,AF,TA,TP Status
8. Bluetooth Status
9. Preset List
10. Frequencies and Channels Display
11. DX/Local Display
12. Band Button
13. PS and PTY Name
14. Shortcut Button
15. Radio Text Display
Seek Tuning
1. Press the [FM1/FM2/FM3/AM] button to select the
radio band (FM or AM).
2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button
• When Press the [ ] button, the station is searched
in the direction of higher frequency.
• When Press the [ ] button, the station is searched
in the direction of lower frequency.
Step Tuning
1. Press the [FM1/FM2/FM3/AM] button to select the
radio band (FM or AM).
2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button in frequency menu to
tune up or down the step by step.
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Recalling a Preset Station
1. Press the [FM1/FM2/FM3/AM] button to select the
desired band (FM or AM) on the tuner.
2. Press the preset station (1 to 6) on Preset List.
Manual Memory
1. Press the desired band key to select the band you
wish to store.
2. Tune to a station you want to store using the seek
tuning, step tuning, or preset tuning.
3. Press and hold the desired preset button you want
to store for about 2 seconds.
RDS Function Setting
Press the Option [
note:
The RDS operation does not work during AM radio
reception.
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1. TA (Traffic Announcement) Function
When a traffic announcement broadcast starts during
the TA standby mode, the traffic announcement
broadcast is received as higher priority regardless of
the current function mode, so you can listen to it. The
Traffic Program (TP) automatic tuning is also available.
Setting TA Standby Mode
Turn TA switch to ON, TA standby mode is set and
"TA" will be displayed at the top of the screen.
When an RDS broadcast station with traffic
announcement program is received, "TP" will be
displayed at the top of the screen.
Note: If no TP station is received this system continues
the search operation. Performing the above procedure
again makes the "TA" turns to off, and stops TP
station searching.
Canceling a Traffic Announcement
Broadcast
Press the [Cancel] button while a Traffic
Announcement broadcast is being received. The
Traffic Announcement broadcast reception is
canceled, and the system goes into the TA standby
mode.
Canceling TA Standby Mode
When "TA" is displayed on the screen, turn TA switch
to OFF, "TA" on the screen goes off, and the TA
standby mode is canceled.
Volume Setting of TA
The volume of TA can be set during TA interruption.
2. AF (Alternative Frequency) Function
The AF function switches to a different frequency
on the same network in order to maintain optimum
reception.
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