Radio Operations

English

Owner’s manual

FM reception

For enhanced FM performance the

®tuner includes signal actuated stereo control, Enhanced Multi AGC, Impulse noise reduction curcuits and Multipath noise reduction circuits.

Changing the reception area

This unit is initially set to outside USA frequency intervals of 9kHz for AM and 50kHz for FM. When using it in the USA, the frequency reception range can be switched to the intervals below.

●Setting the reception area

While pressing [DISP] button, each time you press and hold the number “6” of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer, the reception area switches from inside the USA to outside the USA or from outside the USA to inside the USA.

∗Any station preset memories are lost when the re- ception area is changed.

Listening to the radio

1.Press the [FUNC] button and select the RA- DIO mode. The frequency is displayed.

2.Press the [BAND] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in the following order:

FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...

3.Press the right (d) or left (a) side of the [SEARCH] button to tune in the desired sta- tion.

3.Press the right (d)or left (a) side of the [SEARCH] button to automatically seek a station.

When the right (d) side of the [SEARCH] button is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of higher frequencies; when the left (a) side of the [SEARCH] button is pressed, the station is sought in the direction of lower frequencies.

Manual tuning

There are 2 ways available: Quick tuning and step tuning.

When you are in the step tuning mode, the fre- quency changes one step at a time. In quick tun- ing mode, you can quickly tune the desired fre- quency.

1.Press the [BAND] button and select the de- sired band. (FM or AM)

∗If “MANU” is not lit in the display (or when the

panel is closed, if the indicator “” is lit), press and hold the [BAND] button for 1 second or longer. “MANU” appears in the display (or when the panel is closed, the

indicator “” goes off) and manual tuning is now available.

2.Tune into a station.

● Quick tuning:

Press and hold the right (d) or left (a) side of the [SEARCH] button for 1 second or longer to tune in a station.

● Step tuning:

Press the right (d) or left (a) side of the [SEARCH] button to manually tune in a sta- tion.

Tuning

There are 3 types of tuning mode available, seek tuning, manual tuning and preset tuning.

Seek tuning

1.Press the [BAND] button and select the de- sired band. (FM or AM)

2.Tune in to a station.

∗If “MANU” is lit in the display (or when the

panel is closed, if the indication “ ” is not lit) press and hold the [BAND] button for 1 second or longer. “MANU” in the display goes off (or when the panel is close the indication

“ ” lights) and seek tuning is now available.

Recalling a preset station

A total of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6- FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio sta- tions in memory. Pressing the corresponding [DIRECT] button recalls the stored radio fre- quency automatically.

1.Press the [BAND] button and select the de- sired band. (FM or AM)

2.Press the corresponding [DIRECT] button to recall the stored station.

∗Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons for 2 seconds or longer to store that station into preset memory.

∗When the panel is open, the same operation is also available by using the [a] and [d] button in the panel.

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