Sony MHC-GX8000/RG77 Presetting radio stations, Listening to the radio, Preset Tuning

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Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM.

Tuner

Presetting radio stations

You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10 stations for AM.

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2 Press and hold M or m (or TUNING +/– on the remote) until “AUTO” appears in the display and the frequency indication starts to change, then release.

Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. “TUNED” and “STEREO” (for a stereo program) appear.

MHz

AUTO

3 Press TUNER MEMORY.

A preset number appears in the display.

Preset number

4 Press . or > to select the preset number you want to store.

5 Press ENTER.

“COMPLETE” appears in the display. The station is stored.

6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations.

To tune in a station with a weak signal (Manual Tuning)

Press M or m (TUNING +/– on the remote) repeatedly to tune in the station manually.

To change the AM tuning interval (Except Middle Eastern models)

The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz

(10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning interval, select any AM station first, then turn off the power. While holding down the ENTER button, turn the power back on. When you change the interval, AM preset stations will be erased. To reset the interval, repeat the same procedure.

Tips

• The preset stations are retained for half a day even if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure occurs.

• Pressing TUNER/BAND while the power is off automatically turns the power on and TUNER is selected as a function.

Listening to the radio

–– Preset Tuning

Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first

Tuner

(see “Presetting radio stations”).

1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select FM or AM.

2 Press . or > (or press PRESET +/– on the remote) to tune in the preset station you want.

Preset number

Frequency

MHz

To listen to non-preset radio stations

Press M or m (or TUNING +/– on the remote) repeatedly (Manual Tuning) or press and hold M or m (or TUNING +/– on the remote) (Automatic Tuning).

Tips

•When an FM program is noisy, press FM MODE so that “MONO” appears in the display. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve.

•To improve broadcast reception, reorient the antennas.

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MHC-RG77 4-238-409-13(1)

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Contents MHC-RG77 Mini Hi-Fi Component SystemAbout this manual Table of Contents Spectrum 8 How to use thisSurround Speaker Mode Main unitRemote Control Connect the speaker cords to Surround Speaker jacks Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect itHooking up the system 1Connect the front speakers 3Connect the FM and AM antennasPositioning the speakers Connect the power cord to a wall outletTo connect optional components To attach the speaker padsPress V or v repeatedly to select Setting the clockTurn on the system Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote Inserting two size AA R6 Batteries into the remoteNormal Play/Shuffle Play/Repeat Play Loading the CDPlaying the CD Other OperationsProgram Play Programming the CD TracksPlaying the CD Listening to the radio Presetting radio stationsPreset Tuning To listen to non-preset radio stationsSearching for the beginning of a track AMS Loading a tapePlaying a tape Press hH again to play the reverse sidePress x to stop recording Recording to a tapeTo select Tape a Load the CD you want toProgram Edit Timer-recording radio ProgramsRecording a CD by specifying track order Recording to a tapeEnter Turn off the powerMake sure the tape is in forward direction Selecting the speaker System Adjusting the soundSelecting the preset Effect Press Surround Sound AdjustmentSelecting the surround Effect To call up the personal fileMixing the sound Adjusting the brightness DisplayChanging the spectrum Analyzer display SoundPress Sleep on the remote Sleep TimerSinging along Falling asleep to musicPrepare the music source you want to play Daily TimerAdjust the volume Press CLOCK/TIMER SET on the remote Waking up to musicTurning off the display Using the displayPower Saving Mode Video Connecting an MD deck Or VCRConnecting a Video Game Player AM antenna Connecting external AntennasConnect an external antenna to improve the reception FM antennaSpeakers Problems and remediesGeneral Tape Deck CD PlayerPrecautions CD player section SpecificationsMHC-GX8000 USA model only Amplifier sectionMHC-RG66T SpecificationsSpeaker General
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