Clarion ADB340MP manual

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    All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2003: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in Singapore / Imprimé en Singapore / Inpreso en Singapore / / 2003/11 (A•C) PE-2652B PE-2653K 288F0960 Clarion Co., Ltd.[...]

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    2 ADZ625 280-7740-00 280-7740-00 Contents 1. FEA TURES ..................................................................................................................................... 2 2. PRECAUTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3 Flip Down Panel[...]

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    ADB340MP/ADB341MP 3 8 ADB340MP/ADB341MP ADB340MP/ADB341MP 4 2. PRECAUTIONS 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater , moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper play- back may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If[...]

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    5 ADB340MP/ADB341MP ADB340MP/ADB341MP 7 6 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 3. CONTROLS/LES COMMANDES/CONTROLES/ Source unit / Appareil pilote / Unidad fuente / [ CD EJECT ] [ SPE/ANA ] [ VOLUME ] [ A-M ] [ ISR ] [ RDM ] [ TITLE ] [ CD SLOT ] [ EQ ] [ ] [ SCN ] [ OPEN ] [ RPT ] [ FNC ] [ BND ] [ MEMO ] [ DISP ] [ PRESET ] [ MUTE ] [ ], [ ] [ TAPE SLOT ] [ TAPE EJE[...]

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    5 ADB340MP/ADB341MP ADB340MP/ADB341MP 7 6 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 3. CONTROLS/LES COMMANDES/CONTROLES/ Source unit / Appareil pilote / Unidad fuente / [ CD EJECT ] [ SPE/ANA ] [ VOLUME ] [ A-M ] [ ISR ] [ RDM ] [ TITLE ] [ CD SLOT ] [ EQ ] [ ] [ SCN ] [ OPEN ] [ RPT ] [ FNC ] [ BND ] [ MEMO ] [ DISP ] [ PRESET ] [ MUTE ] [ ], [ ] [ TAPE SLOT ] [ TAPE EJE[...]

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    ADB340MP/ADB341MP 3 8 ADB340MP/ADB341MP ADB340MP/ADB341MP 4 2. PRECAUTIONS 1. When the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switching on the heater , moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper play- back may not be possible. If moisture forms on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If[...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 9 Basic Operations Adjusting the bass This adjustment can be performed when the EQ operation is set to “ OFF ”. 1. Press the [ A-M ] button and select “ BASS ”. 2. T urning the [ VOLUME ] knob clockwise to em- phasize the bass, or turning the [ VOLUME ] knob counterclockwise to attenuate the bass. ∗ The facto[...]

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    10 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 Radio Operations FM reception For enhanced FM performance the ® tuner includes signal actuated stereo control and Multipath noise reduction cir- cuits. Listening to the radio 1. Press the [ FNC ] button and select the radio mode. 2. Press the [ BND ] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed[...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 11 ● Quick tuning: Press and hold the [ ] or [ ] button to manually tune to the desired frequency . ● Step tuning: Press the [ ] or [ ] button to manually tune one step at a time to the desired frequency . Storing a preset station A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6- FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individua[...]

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    12 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 Multisession function When a disc contains both normal CD type tracks and MP3 type tracks mixedly , you can select which type of the recorded tracks to play . ● Default value is “ CD ” . Each time you press and hold the [ BND ] button for 1 second or longer , the mixed mode is switched between CD type or MP3 t[...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 13 CD/MP3 Operations Ejecting a CD Press [ CD EJECT ] button to eject the CD. T ake it out from the ejected position. ∗ If a 5" CD (12 cm) is left in the ejected position for 15 seconds, the CD is automatically reloaded (Autoreload). ∗ The Radio mode is selected automatically 4 sec- onds after the [ CD EJECT ][...]

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    14 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 The play status indications such “ FOLDER ” and “ RPT ” disappear from the display and normal play resumes from the track currently being played. Random play The random play selects and plays individual tracks on a folder of the playing disc in no par- ticular order . This function continues automati- cally [...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 15 T ape Operations Loading a tape 1. Press the [ OPEN ] button to open the flip down panel. 2. Load a tape into the cassette tape insertion slot. Ejecting a tape 1. Press the [ OPEN ] button to open the flip down panel. 2. Press the [ T APE EJECT ] button to eject a tape. T ake it out from the ejected position. ∗ Th[...]

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    16 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 Setting the clock 1. Press and hold the [ TITLE ] button for 1 sec- ond or longer to switch to the adjustment se- lection display . 2. Press the [ ] button. 3. Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select the hour or the minute. 4. Turning the [ VOLUME ] knob either clockwise or counterclockwise to set the correct time. Th[...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 17 4. Press the [ TITLE ] button to return to the pre- vious mode. Message display When the unit is powered on or off, a message is displayed. The user can turn this message dis- play on or off. ∗ The factory default setting is “ ON ” . 1. Press and hold the [ TITLE ] button for 1 sec- ond or longer to switch to [...]

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    18 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 2 . Press the [ ] or [ ] button to select “ DEMO ” . 3. T urning the [ VOLUME ] knob clockwise to “ ON ” or counterclockwise to “ OFF ” . 4. Press the [ TITLE ] button to return to the pre- vious mode. Entering titles T itles up to 10 characters long can be stored in memory and displayed for CDs only . T[...]

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    280-7740-00 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 19 Problem Power does not turn on. (No sound is produced.) No sound output when operating the unit with amplifiers or power antenna attached. Nothing happens when buttons are pressed. Display is not accurate. Compact disc cannot be loaded. No sound heard Sound is cut or skipped. Noise is generated or noise is mixed wit[...]

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    20 ADB340MP/ADB341MP 280-7740-00 8. SPECIFICA TIONS FM T uner Frequency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (ADB340MP) 87.0 MHz to 108 MHz (ADB341MP) Usable Sensitivity: 1 1 dBf 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 17 dBf Alternate Channel Selectivity: 75 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz): 35 dB Frequency Response ( ± 3 dB): 30 Hz to 15 kHz AM T uner Frequency Range: 5[...]