characteristics of human hearing. Press the LOUD button momentarily to activate this feature and the indication LOUD will appear on the display panel. Pressing the button again momentarily will deactivate the feature (the LOUD indication will disappear from the display panel).
9AM/FM BAND SELECTOR (BAND)
During radio operation, each time this button is pressed, the radio band is changed. The indication AM I, AM II, FM I, FM II or FMIII will appear on the display panel according to your selection. During disc or audio cassette play, pressing this button will stop play of the disc or cassette and switch to radio operation. The disc and/ or cassette will remain in the machine without being ejected. During
this time, the 
and/or 
icons will remain on the display panel to show that a disc and/or tape cassette is still loaded in
the unit. Press the disc play/pause ( 
) button to return to disc play from the beginning of the last track in play, or press the TAPE button to return to cassette play from the beginning of the last track in play.
When AM I or AM II is selected, the stereo ( 
) indication will disappear from the display.
bl MANUAL UP/DOWN TUNING ( 
/ 
) / AUTOMATIC
SEEK TUNING
To manually select a radio station, momentarily press the Up Tuning ( 
) side of the button to advance the unit two digits higher or the Down Tuning ( 
) side of the button to tune two digits lower.
Pressing either side of the button for longer than 0.5 second and then releasing will activate the Automatic Seek Tuning function. The radio will seek the next station in the selected direction and stop and remain at that frequency.
Pressing and holding either side of the button for longer than 0.5 second will cause the radio to continue tuning rapidly in the selected direction until the next available station and momentarily stop there. Tuning in the same direction will continue unless the the button is released at the desired station.
bm LOCAL SELECTION (LOC)
This feature provides automatic selection of signals at which the radio will stop during
bn MONO/STEREO SELECTION (MO/ST)
During FM radio operation, this button is used to select mono or stereo reception of the broadcast signal. Under normal reception conditions, the unit should be left in the stereo mode
as indicated by the 
indication on the display panel when tuned to an FM stereo signal. If the stereo signal is too noisy for comfortable listening, press the MO/ST button to switch to
monaural reception (the 
indication will disappear from the display). To return to stereo reception mode, press the button
again so that the 
indication reappears on the display.