Sony SAT-B3, SAT-A4 operating instructions Displaying Favorite Stations in the Station Index

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Displaying Favorite

Stations in the Station

Index

The top row contains your seven favorite stations from one of your five Favorite Station Guides.

Changing the Appearance of the Station Index

Selecting a Program from the Station Index

To display your favorite stations on the top row of the Station Index:

qPress the FAVORITE button.

Pressing the FAVORITE button repeatedly cycles through the five Favorite Station Guides.

FAVORITE 1

 

 

 

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Note

See page 37 for instructions on setting up your favorite stations.

To toggle through the three variations of Station Index:

qPress the DISPLAY button repeatedly. (See “Using the DISPLAY Feature” on page 41 for details.)

To select a program:

qPress the button to tune to the highlighted station. The Station Index disappears.

To exit the Station Index without changing stations:

qPress the EXIT button. The Station Index disappears, and you return to the station you were watching before displaying the Station Index.

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