Clarion M309 User Manual

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16 M309
Radio Operations
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 should be switched to the
intervals below.
Setting the reception area
∗ All station preset memories are lost when the
reception area is changed.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired radio band (FM or AM).
•U.S. standard (initial setting for US model)
2-1. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “1” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
• Other countries (new setting)
2-2. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “2” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
• Europe standard (initial setting for Europe
model)
2-3. While pressing the [AUDIO] button, press
and hold the number “3” of the [DIRECT]
buttons for 2 seconds or longer.
Listening to the radio
1. Press the [SRC] button and select the radio
mode.
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:
FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...
Tuning
There are 3 types of tuning mode available,
seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.
Seek tuning
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM).
2. Press the [x] or [v] button to
automatically seek a station.
Manual tuning
There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and
step tuning.
∗ If “MANU” is not lit in the display, press and hold
the [BND] button (1 sec.).
● Quick tuning
Press and hold the [x] or [v] button (1 sec.)
to tune in a station.
● Step tuning
Press the [x] or [v] button to manually tune
in a station.
Recalling a preset station
A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6-
FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio
stations in memory. Press the corresponding
[DIRECT] button or the [ ] / [ ] button to
recall the stored radio frequency automatically.
Manual memory
1. Select the desired station with seek tuning or
manual tuning.
2. Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons
(2 sec.) to store the current station into
preset memory.
Auto store
Auto store is a function for storing up to 6
stations that are automatically tuned in
sequentially. If 6 receivable stations cannot be
received, a previously stored station remains
unoverwritten at the memory position.
1. Press the [BND] button and select the
desired band (FM or AM).
2. Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds
or longer. The stations with good reception
are stored automatically to the preset
channels.
∗ If auto store is performed in the FM bands, the
stations are stored in FM3 even if FM1 or FM2
was chosen for storing stations.
U.S.
standard
Other
countries
Europe
standard
AM
Frequency
spacing
10 kHz 9 kHz 9 kHz
Frequency
range
530 to
1,710 kHz
531 to
1,629 kHz
531 to
1,602 kHz
FM
Frequency
spacing
200 kHz 50 kHz 50 kHz
Frequency
range
87.9 to
107.9 MHz
87.0 to
108 MHz
87.5 to
108 MHz
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Clarion M309 Specifications

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Brand	Clarion
Model	M309
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English