Listening to the radio
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INPUT
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INPUT
n Tuning
1
Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn the power on.
2
Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select
the desired frequency band (FM or AM).
3
Press the TUNING (
control to tune in to the desired station.
l Manual tuning:
Press the TUNING (
tune in to the desired station.
l Auto tuning:
When the TUNING (
more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start
automatically and the tuner will stop at the first
receivable broadcast station.
Notes:
l When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may
stop automatically at that point.
l Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
l To stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING (
button again.
l When an RDS (Radio Data System) station is tuned in,
the frequency will be displayed first, and then the RDS
indicator will light up. Finally, the station name will
appear.
l Full auto tuning can be achieved for RDS stations
"ASPM", see page 18.
To receive an FM stereo transmission:
l Press the TUNER (BAND) button to select stereo mode
and "ST" indicator will be displayed. "
appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.
l If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND)
button to extinguish the "ST" indicator. The reception
changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer.
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n Memorising a station
You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall
them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning)
1
Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Tuning".
2
Press the MEMORY button.
3
Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET (
to select the preset channel number. Store the stations
in memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1.
4
Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY button to store
that station in memory. If the "MEMORY" and preset
number indicators disappear before the station is
memorised, repeat the operation from step 2.
5
Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other stations, or to change a
preset station. When a new station is stored in the
memory, the station previously memorised for that
preset channel number will be erased.
Note:
The backup function protects the memorised stations for a
few hours should there be a power failure or the AC power
lead become disconnected.
n To recall a memorised station
1
Press the PRESET (
seconds to select the desired station.
n To scan the preset stations
The stations saved in the memory can be scanned
automatically. (Preset memory scan)
1
Press the PRESET (
seconds. The preset number will flash and the
programmed stations will be tuned in sequentially, for 5
seconds each.
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2
Press the PRESET (
desired station is located.
n To erase entire preset memory
1
Press the STANDBY/ON button to enter the stand-by
mode.
2
Whilst pressing down the
STANDBY/ON button until "Tuner Clear" appears.
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