Clarion AXZ610 manual

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    All Rights Reserved. Cop yr ight © 2001: Clarion Co., Ltd. Printed in China / Imprimé en Chine / Inpreso en China 2001/1 (D·C) PE-1716B 280-7624-00 Clarion Co., Ltd. AM/FM CASSETTE PLA YER WITH CD/MD CHANGER CONTR OL • LECTEUR DE CASSETTE AM/FM A VEC COMMANDE DE CHANGEUR CD/MD • RADIO DE AM/FM Y REPR ODUCT OR DE CASETES CON CONTROL DE CAMBIA[...]

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    Contents 1. FEA TURES ..................................................................................................................................... 3 2. PRECA UTIONS .............................................................................................................................. 3 Handling Cassette T apes ......................[...]

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    280-7624-00 AXZ610 4 AXZ610 3 8 AXZ610 English 2. PRECA UTIONS This equipment generates, uses , and can radi- ate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to r adio com- munications. Howe ver , there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular inst[...]

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    280-7624-00 5 AXZ610 6 AXZ610 AXZ610 7 12 3 4 6 7 8 9 0 ! @ $ % ¥ & * ( #5 4. NOMENCLA TURE Note: • Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 3. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unf old). Names of Buttons 3. CONTR OLS / LES COMMANDES / CONTR OLES Source unit / Appareil pilote / Unidad fuente Note: Be sure to unfol[...]

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    AXZ610 9 English Functions of Remote Contr ol Unit Buttons * Some of the corresponding buttons on the source unit and remote control unit ha ve diff erent functions. * FUNC ( BAND DISC UP PROG TO P ) V OLUME ¡ SEARCH ™ PLA Y/P AUSE £ MUTE ¢ ISR ∞ DISP § SCN PS/AS ¶ RPT BLS • RDM DOLBY NR MONI T ur ns power on and off . When pressed and h[...]

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    10 AXZ610 English 7. OPERA TIONS Basic Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter ref erring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 3. CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unf old). CAUTION Be sure to lower the v olume before s witching off the unit power or the ignition key . The unit remembers its last v olume setting. If you switch the po wer off with the v[...]

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    AXZ610 11 English Setting the Beat EQ This unit comes with 3 types of sound tone eff ects stored in memor y . Select the one you pref er . ∗ The factory default setting is “ OFF ”. Each time you press BEQ b utton 7 , the tone eff ect changes in the follo wing order : “1 B ASS BOOST” ➜ “2 IMP A CT” ➜ “3 EXCITE” ➜ “USER CUST[...]

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    12 AXZ610 English Adjusting the Beat EQ 1. Press BEQ button 7 and select the Beat EQ mode (1 to 3) to adjust. 2. Press A-M button @ and select “ BEQ ”. 3. T urning the Rotar y knob $ clockwise adjusts in the + direction; turning it counterclockwise adjusts in the – direction. ∗ When 1 BASS BOOST is selected, you can ad- just the bass in the[...]

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    AXZ610 13 English Radio Operations Manual tuning There are 2 wa ys availab le: Quic k 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 quic kly tune the desired fre- quency . 1. Press BND button ! and select the desired band (FM or AM). ∗ If “ MANU ” is [...]

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    14 AXZ610 English T ape Operations Loading a tape 1. Press OPEN button 1 to access the cassette tape inser tion slot behind the FLIP DO WN P ANEL. 2. Load a tape into the cassette tape inser tion slot. “ LO ADING ” appears in the displa y and star ts playing. ∗ When a metal or chrome bias (70µ sec) tape is inser ted, the metal tape setting i[...]

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    AXZ610 15 English T ape Operations APC (A uto Program Contr ol) function The APC function allows the tape to skip f orward to the beginning of the next tr ack or rewind to the star t of the current track. ● Skipping forward to the ne xt track (“APC- FF”) During tape playbac k, press the right side of SEARCH button % twice to f ast-f orward to[...]

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    16 AXZ610 English 6. Press DISP b utton 0 to select a character . Each time you press DISP b utton 0 , the char- acter changes in the f ollowing order : Capital letters ➜ Numbers ➜ Symbols ➜ Capital letters... 7. T urn the Rotar y knob $ to select the desired character . T urning the Rotar y knob $ clock- wise moves the cursor to the ne xt ch[...]

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    AXZ610 17 English Message display When the unit is powered on or off , a message is displa yed. The user can turn this message dis- play ON or OFF . ∗ The factory def ault setting is “ ON ”. 1. Press and hold ADJ button 2 f or 1 second or longer to s witch to the adjustment selection displa y . 2. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button[...]

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    18 AXZ610 English CD Changer Operations 8. OPERA TIONS OF A CCESSORIES CD changer functions When an optional CD changer is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls all the CD changer functions. This unit can control a total of 2 changers (MD and/or CD). Press FNC button 3 and select the CD changer mode to star t play . If 2 CD changer[...]

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    AXZ610 19 English CD Changer Operations T op function The top function plays from the first tr ack (trac k No . 1) of the disc. ● When pla ying a disc 1 to 6 Press the Direct button 8 (1 to 6) with the same number as the CD pla ying. ● When playing a disc 7 to 12 (onl y when a 12 disc CD changer is used). Press and hold for 1 second or longer t[...]

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    20 AXZ610 English MD Changer Operations MD changer functions When an optional MD changer is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls all the MD changer functions. This unit can control a total of 2 changers (MD and/or CD). Press FNC button 3 and select the MD changer mode to star t play . If 2 MD changers are con- nected, press FNC bu[...]

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    AXZ610 21 English MD Changer Operations TV tuner functions When an optional TV tuner is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls all TV tuner functions. T o watch TV requires a TV tuner and monitor . W atching a TV 1. Press FNC b utton 3 and select the TV mode. 2. Press BND b utton ! to select the desired TV band (TV1 or TV2). Each ti[...]

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    22 AXZ610 English Manual tuning There are 2 wa ys availab le: Quic k 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 quic kly tune the desired fre- quency . 1. Press BND button ! and select the desired band (TV1 or TV2). ∗ If “ MANU ” is not lit in the [...]

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    AXZ610 23 English A C Processor Operations DSP control function If the DSP (DPH910), sold separately , is con- nected to this unit using the CeNET cable , all functions of the AC Processor can be controlled. DSF functions There are 2 modes av ailable in DPH910, STD mode and professional mode . Choose one of them and adjust the sound field and the s[...]

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    24 AXZ610 English A C Processor Operations G.EQ effect ON/OFF While the “ G.EQ ” indication ¥ is lit in the dis- play , the G.EQ effect is set to “ ON ”. ∗ The factory def ault setting is “ ON ”. 1. Press A-M button @ and select “ G.EQ ”. While “ G.EQ ” is selected, “ G.EQ ” blinks in the dis- pla y . 2. Press DISP b utto[...]

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    AXZ610 25 English A C Pr ocessor Operations Editing/storing a sound field menu (User memory) 1. Select a sound field menu which y ou want to edit on the basis of. 2. Press and hold ADJ button 2 f or 1 second or longer . 3. Press the right or left side of SEARCH button % to select the item to be adjusted. There are “ EFFECT ”, “ DELA Y ”, ?[...]

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    26 AXZ610 English Digital Radio / D AB Operations Note: Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “ 3.CONTROLS ” on page 5 (unfold). D AB control function When a CeNET cable is used to connect a D AB (sold separetely), all functions can be operated. Listening to the D AB station 1. Press FNC button 3 to select D AB[...]

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    AXZ610 27 English Seek tuning 1. Press FNC button 3 to select D AB mode . 2. Press and hold right or left for 1 second or longer using SEARCH button % . ∗ “ SEEK ” appears in the display . 3. “ DAB ” lights up in the display when the main unit receives a D AB station. ∗ The main unit stops the seek tuning when it cannot find a D AB stat[...]

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    28 AXZ610 English Digital Radio / D AB Operations INFO (Announcement) In INFO standby mode , when the selected announcement programme starts, the main unit s witches to the selected announcement pro- gramme automatically . ● Setting INFO standby mode If you press and hold ISR b utton 9 f or 1 second or longer , “ INFO ” lights in the display [...]

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    AXZ610 29 English A uto store function for TP stations Y ou can automatically store up to 6 TP stations into preset memory . If the number of TP that can be re- ceived is less than 6, broadcast stations already stored in memory are left without being overwritten. With “ TA ” lit in the displa y , press and hold AS button 4 for 2 seconds or long[...]

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    30 AXZ610 English D VD dec k control When an optional D VD deck (sold separately) is connected through the CeNET cable , this unit controls some D VD dec k functions. Listening to D VD Press FNC button 3 and select the D VD mode. Adjust the v olume T urning the Rotar y Knob $ clockwise increases the volume; tur ning it counterclockwise de- creases [...]

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    AXZ610 31 English 9. TR OUBLESHOO TING P ower 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. Displa y is not accurate. Sound quality is poor . Prob lem Fuse is blo wn. Incorrect wiring. P ower antenna lead is shorted to ground or [...]

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    32 AXZ610 English ERROR 1 ERROR 2 ERROR 4 ERROR 8 ERROR 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 ERROR H ERROR 2 ERROR 3 ERROR 6 10. ERR OR DISPLA YS If an error occurs, one of the f ollowing displa ys is displa yed. T ake the measures described below to eliminate the problem. If an error display other than the ones described abo v e appears, press the reset b utton. If [...]

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    AXZ610 33 English 11. SPECIFICA TIONS FM T uner F requency Range: 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable Sensitivity: 9 dBf 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 15 dBf Alter nate Channel Selectivity: 70 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz): 35 dB F requency Response (±3 dB): 30 Hz to 15 kHz AM T uner F requency Range: 530 kHz to 1710 kHz Usable Sensitivity: 25 µ V T ape Dec[...]

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