Radio Reception

MUTE / SENS

Seek Tuning

1. Press the BND / TS to select the desired AM or FM band. FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FMT ➜ AM ➜ AMT

(FMT & AMT are Travel Store bands.)

2. Press the TUN/ TRK to tune in stations. Tuning automati- cally stops at a broadcasting frequency.

When tuned in to FM stereo broadcasting stations, the

“” stereo signal indicator will appear on the display window.

Preset Scan Tuning

1.	Press the	BND / TS to select the desired AM or FM band.
2.	Hold the	SC/PS	pressed for more than 2 seconds.
	“SCAN” indicator will appear on the display window.
	The unit will scan preset memory for the 12 stations from
	the AM/AMT band or the 18 stations from the FM1/FM2/
	FMT bands. The unit will stop at each preset station for 8
	seconds, before continuing to the next preset station.
	Press the	SC/PS	again to stop Preset Scan Tuning and

remain this on the selected frequency.

Receiving the Memorized Stations				ENGLISH
1.	Press the	BND / TS	to select the desired AM or FM band.

2.	Press the	1 - 6	momentarily.
Local/Distant (LO/DX) Selection
This feature is used to select the signal strength at which the
radio will stop during Seek Tuning.

Manual Tuning

1.	Press the	BND / TS	to select the desired AM or FM band.
2.	Press the	TUN/ TRK	or TUN/ TRK	for more than 0.5 second

to activate the manual tuning mode. Press again to tune in to stations.

“MAN” will appear on the display window.

After 4 seconds of completing Manual Tuning, the tuning control will revert to the Seek Tuning mode.

Memorizing Stations Automatically (Travel Store)

1.	Press the	BND / TS	to select the desired AM or FM band.
2.	Hold the	BND / TS	pressed for longer than 2 seconds.

Up to 6 stations with strong signals will be automatically stored in preset memory for the selected band.

If the radio is in FM1 or FM2, it switches to FMT. If the radio is in AM, it switches to AMT.

Press the for more than 2 seconds to select the Local setting and only strong (local) stations will be received. The “lo” indicator appears on the display window.

Pressing for more than 2 seconds again will select the Dis- tant setting and the radio will stop at a wider range of signals, including weaker more distant stations. The “lo” indicator will go out on the display window. DX is the suggested default setting.

Scan Tuning

1. Press the BND / TS to select the desired AM or FM band.

2. Hold the SC/PS pressed for less than 2 seconds.

The unit will scan the selected band for stations. “SCAN” indicator will appear on the display window. The unit will stop at each station for 8 seconds, before con- tinuing to the next station.

Press the SC/PS again to stop Scan Tuning and remain this on the selected frequency.

Tip

While tuning, the pie-shaped signal-strength meter on the display is lit differently depending on the strength of the signal. While scanning bands, the pie-shaped sig- nal-strength meter spins. While playing CD’s, this display also spins.

Note

This function is available for FMT and AMT.

Memorizing Only the Desired Stations

You can store up to 6 stations on each band (18 for FM1, FM2 and FMT, 12 for AM and AMT) in the order of your choice.

1.	Press the	BND / TS to select the desired band.
2.	Press the	TUN/ TRK	to tune in stations.

3.	Press and hold the desired preset memory button 1 -

6for about 2 seconds until the frequency indicator flashes twice.

The number of the pressed preset memory button ap- pears on the display window.

Note

If when you store another station on the same preset number button, the previously stored station is replaced with new one.

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