Clarion BD149RG manual

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    All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in China / Imprimé en Chine / Gedruckt in China / Stampato in Cina Gedrukt in China / Impreso en China / T ryckt i Kina / Impresso na China RDS-EON/FM/MW/L W RADIO CD COMBINA TION • COMBINE RADIO FM/PO/GO RDS-EON-LECTEUR DE CD • RDS-EON UKW/MW/L W RADIO-CD-K OMBINA TION • COMB[...]

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    Thank you f or purchasing this Clarion product. ∗ Please read this owner’ s manual in its entirety bef ore operating this equipment. ∗ After reading this manual, be sure to k eep it in a handy place (e.g., glov e compar tment). ∗ Check the contents of the enclosed w arranty card and keep it carefully with this man ual. CAUTIONS: This applia[...]

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    280-8010-00 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 3 8 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 280-8010-00 280-8010-00 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 4 English English English Contents 1. PRECA UTIONS ............................................................................................................................... 3 Handling Compact Discs ........................................[...]

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    280-8010-00 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 7 5 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 280-8010-00 6 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 280-8010-00 English English Français Deutsch Italiano Nederlands Español Svenska Po r tuguês English [ FNC ] [ BND ] [ ROTARY ] [ A-M ] [ DIRECT ] [ P/A ] [ TA ] [ PTY ] Main unit / Appareil principal / Hauptgerät / Apparecchio principale Hoofdtoeste[...]

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    DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 9 English 5. OPERA TIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter ref err ing to the front diagrams of chapter “ 2. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). CA UTION Be sure to lower the v olume before s witch- ing off the unit power or the ignition ke y . The unit remembers its last v olume setting. If you s witch the po[...]

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    10 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG English Adjusting the bass 1. Press the [ A-M ] b utton and select “ B ASS ”. 2. T urning the [ ROT A RY ] knob clockwise em- phasizes the bass; turning it counterclock- wise attenuates the bass. ∗ The f actor y def ault setting is “ 0 ”. (Adjustment r ange: –7 to +7) 3. When the adjustment is complete, press th[...]

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    DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 11 English T urning the screen saver function on or off This unit is provided with the screen sa ver func- tion. Y ou can turn on and off this function. If the button oper ation is performed with the screen sav er function on, the operation display corresponding to the button oper ation is shown f or about 30 seconds and the d[...]

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    12 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG English A uto store A uto store is a function f or storing up to 6 sta- tions that are automatically tuned in sequentially . If 6 receivab le stations cannot be received, a pre viously stored station remains unov erwritten at the memory position. Notes: • The only FM band that can store the stations will automatically be [...]

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    DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 13 English RDS Operations RDS (Radio Data System) This unit has a built-in RDS decoder system that suppor ts broadcast stations transmitting RDS data. This system can displa y the name of the broad- cast station being received (PS) and can auto- matically s witch to the broadcast station with the best reception as you mov e lo[...]

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    14 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG English PTY item ENGLISH Contents 1 NEWS News 2 INFO Information 3 POP M P op Music 4 SPORT Sport 5 CLASSICS Serious Classical Music 6 EASY M Easy Listening Music Preset n umber announcement broadcast reception is cancelled and the unit goes into the T A standby mode. ● Cancelling the T A standby mode With “ TP ” and [...]

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    DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 15 English PTY preset memory 1. When you press the [ PTY ] b utton, the PTY select mode is turned on. 2. T urn the [ ROT A RY ] knob clockwise or coun- terclockwise to select the desired PTY . The 29 types of PTY below can be selected. 3. If you press and hold an y one of the [ DIRECT ] b uttons for 2 seconds or longer , the s[...]

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    16 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG English ● T rack-do wn 1. Press the [ a ] b utton to move bac k to the beginning of the current track. 2. Press the [ a ] b utton twice to move to the beginning of the pre vious track. Fast-f orward/fast-bac kward ● F ast-f orward Press and hold the [ d ] b utton for 1 second or longer . ● F ast-bac kward Press and ho[...]

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    DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG 17 English 6. IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY Po w er does not tur n on. (No sound is produced.) Compact disc cannot be loaded. Sound skips or is noisy . Sound is bad directly after power is turned on. Nothing happens when b uttons are pressed. Displa y is not accurate. Problem Cause Solution Fuse is blo wn. Incorrect wiring. Another c[...]

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    18 DB248R/DB148R/BD149RG English 7. ERROR DISPLA YS 8. SPECIFICA TIONS Radio section T uning System: PLL synthesizer tuner Receiving F requencies: FM : 87.5 to 108 MHz (0.05 MHz steps) MW : 531 to 1602 kHz (9 kHz steps) LW : 153 to 279 kHz (3 kHz steps) CD play er section System: Compact disc digital audio system F requency Response: 10 Hz to 20 kH[...]