Operating this unit
# While pressing and holding c or d, you can
skip stations. Seek tuning starts as soon as you
release c or d.
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
% When you find a frequency that you
want to store in memory, press one of pre-
set tuning buttons 1 to 6 and hold until the
preset number stops flashing.
Memorized radio station frequency can be re-
called by pressing the preset tuning button.
# Up to 12 FM stations, 6 for each of the two FM
bands, and 6 MW/LW stations can be stored in
memory.
# Press a or b to recall radio station frequen-
cies.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
1
Press FUNCTION to select LOCAL.
2
Press a or b to turn local seek tuning
on or off.
3
Press c or d to set the sensitivity.
FM: LOCAL 1—LOCAL 2—LOCAL 3—
LOCAL 4
MW/LW: LOCAL 1—LOCAL 2
The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa-
tically store the six strongest broadcast fre-
quencies under preset tuning buttons 1 to 6.
Once stored you can tune in to those frequen-
cies with the touch of button.
! Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM
may replace broadcast frequencies you
have saved using buttons 1 to 6.
1
Press FUNCTION to select BSM.
2
Press a to turn BSM on.
The six strongest broadcast frequencies are
stored in the order of their signal strength.
# To cancel the storage process, press b.
Switching the RDS display
RDS (radio data system) contains inaudible in-
formation that helps search for the radio sta-
tions.
! RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
! RDS functions such as AF and TA are only
active when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
% Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Program service name—PTY information—
Frequency
# PTY information and the frequency appear on
the display for eight seconds.
PTY list
Specific
Type of program
NEWS
News
AFFAIRS
Current affairs
INFO
General information and advice
SPORT
Sports
WEATHER
Weather reports/meteorological infor-
mation
FINANCE
Stock market reports, commerce,
trading, etc.
POP MUS
Popular music
ROCK MUS
Contemporary modern music
EASY MUS
Easy listening music
OTH MUS
Non-categorized music
JAZZ
Jazz
COUNTRY
Country music
NAT MUS
National music
OLDIES
Oldies, golden oldies
FOLK MUS
Folk music
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