TUNING
Presetting stations
MEMORYPRESET/BAND
VOLUME
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STEREO | DSP | INPUT | INPUT MODE |
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MEMORY | AUTO/MAN'L | A/B/C/D/E PRESET/BAND | PRESET/TUNING |
AUTO/MAN'L A/B/C/D/E d PRESET/TUNING u
■Automatically presetting stations (for FM stations)
This function enables this system to automatically tune in to FM stations with strong signals, and to store up to 40 (8 stations x 5 groups) of those stations in order. This feature enables you to easily tune in to any preset station by selecting the preset station number.
1 Press PRESET/BAND to select the FM band.
2 Press AUTO/MAN’L so that the “AUTO” indicator lights up on the front panel display.
3 Press and hold MEMORY for more than
3 seconds.
The preset number and the “MEMORY” and “AUTO” indicators flash. Then, after about
5 seconds, automatic preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed toward the higher frequencies.
When automatic preset tuning is completed, the front panel display shows the frequency of the last preset station.
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•When a station data is stored under a preset number, the frequency and reception band are also stored.
•You can manually replace a preset station with another FM or AM station by simply following the procedure in the section “Exchanging preset stations” on page 29.
•If the number of the received stations does not reach E8, automatic preset tuning has automatically stopped after searching all stations.
Notes
•Any stored station data existing under a preset number is cleared when you store a new station under that preset number.
•Only FM stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically by automatic preset tuning. If the station you want to store is weak in signal strength, tune in to it manually in the monaural mode, and store it by following the procedure in “Manually presetting stations”.
You can also store AM stations manually.
Automatic preset tuning options
You can select the preset group and number from which this system will store FM stations and/or begin tuning toward lower or higher frequencies.
1 Follow steps 1 and 2 described in “Automatically presetting stations (for FM stations)” on the left.
(After keeping MEMORY pressed for more than 3 seconds)
2 Press A/B/C/D/E and d PRESET/TUNING u to select the preset number under which the first station will be stored.
Automatic preset tuning will stop when stations have all been stored up to E8.
3 Press PRESET/BAND to turn off the colon (:) and then press d PRESET/TUNING u.
When pressing d, automatic preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed toward the lower frequencies, and when pressing u, it begins toward the higher ones.
■Manually presetting stations
You can also store up to 40 stations (8 stations x 5 groups) manually.
You can also store AM stations manually.
1 Tune in to a station.
See page 27 for tuning instructions.
When tuned in to a station, the front panel display shows the frequency of received station.
2 Press MEMORY.
The “MEMORY” indicator flashes for about 5 seconds.
3 Press A/B/C/D/E repeatedly to select a preset station group (A to E) while the “MEMORY” indicator is flashing.
The group letter appears and make sure that the colon (:) appears on the front panel display.
4 Press d PRESET/TUNING u to select a preset station number (1 to 8) while the “MEMORY” indicator is flashing.
Press uto select a higher preset station number. Press dto select a lower preset station number.
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