Clarion DB166 User Manual

Thank you for purchasing this Clarion product.

∗ Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety before operating this equipment. ∗ After reading this manual, be sure to keep it in a handy place (e.g., glove compartment). ∗ Check the contents of the enclosed warranty card and keep it carefully with this manual.

Contents

1. FEATURES.................................................................................................................................. 2

2. CONTROLS ................................................................................................................................3

3. NOMENCLATURE ...................................................................................................................... 4

Names of the Buttons and their Functions .................................................................................. 4

4. PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................................................................... 5

Handling Compact Discs ............................................................................................................. 6

LCD Screen ................................................................................................................................. 6

5. DCP ............................................................................................................................................. 7

6. OPERATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 8

Basic Operations ......................................................................................................................... 8

Radio Operations ......................................................................................................................... 9

CD Operations ........................................................................................................................... 10

7. SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................................................... 11

8. IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY ........................................................................................................ 12

9. ERROR DISPLAYS ................................................................................................................... 12

English

1. FEATURES

• High contrast blue negative display (13 x 8 Digits) with screen saver

• “Z-ENHANCER” sound customisation & “MAGNA BASS EX” dynamic bass enhancement

• Rotary volume control

Be sure to unfold and read the next page.

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2.CONTROLS/ /

Source unit / /

[ ]

[

SRC

[

CD SLOT

]

[

ROTARY

[

RELEASE

[ ]

[

]

A-M

[ ]

]

Display Items / /

Operation status indication (Frequency, clock)

Preset channel indication (1 to 6)

]

Z-Enhancer indication

[

BND

[

]

[

]

MAGNA BASS EXTEND indication

[

]

[

DIRECT

[

ISR

[

]

M-B

]

[

RPT

[

RDM

[

SCN

]

Stereo indication

Manual indication

Scan indication

Note: Be sure to unfold this page and refer to the front diagrams as you read each chapter.

Random indication

Repeat indication

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3. NOMENCLATURE

Note:

• Be sure to read this chapter referring to the front diagrams of chapter “2. CONTROLS” on page 3 (unfold).

Names of the Buttons and their Functions

[RELEASE] button

• Press the [RELEASE] button to unlock the DCP.

[ROTARY] knob

• Adjust the volume by turning the knob clockwise or counterclockwise.

• Use the knob to perform various settings.

[CD SLOT]

• CD insertion slot.

[Z] button

• Use the button to select one of the 3 types of sound characteristics already stored in memory.

[Q] button

• Eject a CD when it is loaded into the unit.

[DIRECT] buttons

• Store a station into memory or recall it directly while in the radio mode.

[ISR] button

• Recall ISR radio station in memory.

• Press and hold for 2 seconds or longer: Store

current station into ISR memory (radio mode only).

[RPT] button

• Repeat play while in the CD mode.

[RDM] button

• Perform random play while in the CD mode.

[SCN] button

• Perform scan play for 10 seconds of each track while in the CD mode.

[M-B] button

• Press the button to switch the MAGNA BASS EXTEND on/off.

[D] button

• Switch the display indication (Main display, Clock display).

• Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to enter the adjust mode.

[BND] button

• Switch the band, or seek tuning or manual tuning while in the radio mode.

• Play a first track while in the CD mode.

[SRC] button

• Press the button to turn on the power. Press and hold the button for 1 second or

longer to turn off the power.

• Switches the operation mode between the radio and CD mode.

[ ] button

• Play or pause a CD while in the CD mode.

• Perform preset scan while in the radio mode.

When the button is pressed and held for 2 seconds or longer, auto store is performed.

[A-M] button

• Use the button to switch to the audio mode (bass, treble, balance, fader).

[å], [∂] buttons

• Select a station while in the radio mode or select a track when listening to a CD. These buttons are used to make various settings.

• Press and hold the button for 1 second or longer to switch the fast-forward/fastbackward while in the CD mode.

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