Audio Setup; Radio Operations - Clarion M303 Owner's Manual & Installation Manual

System Setup
SCRN SVR: ON/OFF
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose SCRN
SVR (screen saver) ON or OFF.
SCROLL: ON/OFF
For track information that is longer than the
display panel:
When SCOLL is ON, the LCD will scroll the
ID3 TAG information across the display, e.g.:
TRACK->FOLDER->FILE->ALBUM->TITLE-
>ARTIST->TRACK->...
When SCROLL is OFF, the LCD will display
one of the ID3 TAG information, the default
is TRACK, but user can adjust it to other ID3
TAG information by press [DISP] button.
S-CTRL (iPod mode) : ON/OFF
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose S-CTRL
(Simple control) ON or OFF.
* Refer to Page 14.
Pandora: ON/OFF
Select OFF if the Pandora application has not
been installed on your iPod touch or iPhone.
DIMMER: ON/OFF
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose
DIMMER ON or OFF.
• ON: LCD dimmer is active when small
light of vehicle is turned ON.
• OFF: LCD always maximum brightness
regardless of the vehicle small light.

Audio Setup

Press the [ ] button to enter sound effect
setting mode. First press shows current EQ.
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to changes BEAT
EQ in this order:
OFF -> B-BOOST -> IMPACT -> EXCITE ->
CUSTOM
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to changes
CUSTOM, and press the [VOLUME] knob,
the press [ ] or [ ] button to select
it including: BAS-G -> BAS-F -> BAS-Q ->
MID-G -> MID-F -> MID-Q -> TRE-G -> TRE-F,
rotate the [VOLUME] knob to select a value.
BAS-G / MID-G / TRE-G: (-7)- (+7)
BAS-F: 50 / 100 / 200
BAS-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0
MID-F: 500 /1K / 2K
MID-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0
10
REAR/S-W
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose
REAR or S-WOOFER (SUB-WOOFER).
SW PHASE
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose
S U B W O O F E R p h a s e R E V E R S E o r
NORMAL.
BEEP: ON/OFF
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose
button beep sound ON or OFF.
12/24H
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose time
format: 12 or 24 hours.
RESET
Long press [ ENTER ] button. Settings will
be set to the default value.
TUNE AREA
Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to choose U, K
or E.
• U: U.S. standard (initial setting)
• K: Other countries
• E: Europe standard
TRE-F: 5k / 10k / 15k
TRE-Q: 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.4 / 2.0
Press the [ ] button, then press [ ] or
[ ] button to select USER preset
including:
BALANCE -> FADER -> M-B EX -> HPF
(high pass filter) -> LPF (low pass filter) ->
SUBW VOL (Subwoofer Volume), rotate the
[VOLUME] knob to select a value.
BALANCE: LEFT 1-7 -> CENTER -> RIGHT
1-7
FADER: FRONT 1-7 -> CENTER -> REAR
1-7
M-BEX: ON / OFF
HPF: THROUGH / 60 / 90 / 120
LPF: THROUGH / 60 / 90 / 120
SUBW VOL: (-6) - (+6)

Radio Operations

Select tuner as playing source
Press [SRC / ] button once or more to enter
RADIO mode.
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.
U.S. Other Europe
standard countries standard
Frequency
10 kHz 9 kHz 9 kHz
spacing
AM
Frequency 530 to 1,710 531 to 531 to 1,602
range kHz 1,629kHz kHz
Frequency
200kHz 50kHz 50kHz
spacing
FM
Frequency 87.9 to 87.5 to 108 87.5 to 108
range 107.9MHz MHz MHz
Setting the reception area
* All station preset memories are lost when
the reception area is changed.
1. Press and hold the [DISP] button.
2. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select
"TUN AREA"
3. Rotate the [VOLUME] knob to select:
• U: U.S. standard (initial setting)
• K: Other countries
• E: Europe standard
4. Press and hold the [VOLUME] knob to
store the selecting.
• The unit will turn off after setting.
Selecting the radio band
Press the [BAND / ] button on the panel or
on the remote control to select one radio band
among FM1, FM2, FM3, AM.
Manual tuning
During manual tuning, the frequency will be
changed in steps.
Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the panel
to tune in a lower / higher station.
Press the [ ] or [ ] button on the remote
control to select preset stations.
Auto tuning
Press and hold the [ ] or [ ] button to
seek a lower / higher station.
To stop searching, repeat the operation above
or press other buttons having radio functions.
Note:
When a station is received, searching stops
and the station is played.
Preset scan
Preset scan receives the stations stored
in preset memory in order. This function is
useful when searching for a desired station
in memory.
1. Press the [PS/AS] button.
2. When a desired station is tuned in, press
the [PS/AS] button again to continue
receiving that station.
Note:
Be careful not to press and hold the [PS/AS]
button for 1 second or longer, otherwise the
auto store function will begin and the unit
starts storing stations.
Auto store
Only stations with sufficient signal strength
will be detected and stored in the memory.
Press and hold the [PS/AS] button (1 sec.) to
start automatic station search.
To stop auto store, press other buttons having
radio functions.
Notes:
1. After auto store, the previous stored stations
will be overwritten.
2. The unit has 4 bands, such as FM1, FM2,
FM3 and AM. FM3 and AM can store by AS
function. Each band can store 6 stations,
M303 can store 24 stations in total.
Manual store
When one expected radio station has been
detected, press and hold number button 1-6
to store it in the memory.
Recall the stored stations
Press one numeric button among 1 to 6 on
the panel to select the corresponding stored
station.
Local seeking
When LOCAL seeking is ON, only those radio
stations with strong radio signal could be received.
To select LOCAL function, press and hold the
[ DISP ] button on the front panel, then press
[ ] button repeatedly until LO or DX displays
on the screen, and rotate the [VOLUME] knob
to select Local or Distant mode.
Note:
The number of radio stations that can be
received will decrease after the local seeking
mode is ON.