Radio Operations - Clarion VRX 835 VRX835 VRX835 Owners & Installation Manual

Radio Operations

FM reception
For enhanced FM performance the
®
tuner includes signal actuated stereo control,
Enhanced Multi AGC, Impulse noise reduction
curcuits and Multipath noise reduction circuits.
Changing the reception area
This unit is initially set to outside USA frequency
intervals of 9kHz for AM and 50kHz for FM.
When using it in the USA, the frequency
reception range can be switched to the intervals
below.
GSetting the reception area
While pressing [DISP] button, each time you
press and hold the number "6" of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer, the reception
area switches from inside the USA to outside
the USA or from outside the USA to inside the
USA.
∗ Any station preset memories are lost when the re-
ception area is changed.
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [FUNC] button and select the RA-
DIO mode. The frequency is displayed.
2. Press the [BAND] 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 right (d) or left (a) side of the
[SEARCH] button to tune in the desired sta-
tion.
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning mode available,
seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press the [BAND] button and select the de-
sired band. (FM or AM)
2. Tune in to a station.
∗ If "MANU" is lit in the display (or when the
panel is closed, if the indication "
lit) press and hold the [BAND] button for 1
second or longer. "MANU" in the display goes
off (or when the panel is close the indication
" " lights) and seek tuning is now
available.
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3. Press the right (d)or left (a) side of the
[SEARCH] button to automatically seek a
station.
When the right (d) side of the [SEARCH]
button is pressed, the station is sought in the
direction of higher frequencies; when the left
(a) side of the [SEARCH] 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 fre-
quency changes one step at a time. In quick tun-
ing mode, you can quickly tune the desired fre-
quency.
1. Press the [BAND] button and select the de-
sired band. (FM or AM)
∗ If "MANU" is not lit in the display (or when the
panel is closed, if the indicator "
press and hold the [BAND] button for 1
second or longer. "MANU" appears in the
display (or when the panel is closed, the
indicator "
is now available.
2. Tune into a station.
G Quick tuning:
Press and hold the right (d) or left (a)
side of the [SEARCH] button for 1 second or
longer to tune in a station.
G Step tuning:
Press the right (d) or left (a) side of the
[SEARCH] button to manually tune in a sta-
tion.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-
FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio sta-
tions in memory. Pressing the corresponding
[DIRECT] button recalls the stored radio fre-
quency automatically.
1. Press the [BAND] button and select the de-
sired band. (FM or AM)
2. Press the corresponding [DIRECT] button to
" is not
recall the stored station.
∗ Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons
for 2 seconds or longer to store that station
into preset memory.
∗ When the panel is open, the same operation
is also available by using the [a] and [d]
button in the panel.
" is lit),
" goes off) and manual tuning