Tuning in a Station
1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM.”
The unit automatically turns on with the last selected station.
•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.
2 Press and hold ¢ or 4 until the station frequencies start changing on the display.
•¢ : to increase the frequencies.
•4 : to decrease the frequencies.
The unit starts searching stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
Ex. An FM station is tuned in.
•If an FM program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights on the display.
To stop during searching, press ¢ or 4.
When you press ¢ or 4 repeatedly
The frequency changes step by step.
To change the FM reception mode
When an FM stereo broadcast is noisy or hard to receive, you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception.
On the remote control ONLY:
Press FM MODE so that the MONO indicator lights on the display.
•Each time you press the button, the MONO indicator lights and goes off alternately.
When the MONO indicator is lit:
Reception improves though stereo effect is lost.
When the MONO indicator is not lit:
You can hear stereo sound when a program is broadcast in stereo.
The ST (stereo) indicator lights while receiving the FM stereo broadcast (only when the reception is good.)
In addition, static noise between stations will be erased while tuning.
Presetting Stations
You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations manually.
In some cases, test frequencies have been already memorized for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2 again.
On the remote control ONLY:
1 Tune in a station you want to preset.
• See “Tuning in a Station” to the left column.
2 Press SET.
The preset number starts flashing as follows:
•When you select an FM station in step 1
•When you select an AM station in step 1
Preset No. 1 always appears at first.
3 Press the number buttons to select a preset number.
Ex. For preset number 5, press 5.
For preset number 15, press +10, then 5. For preset number 20, press +10, then 10.
For preset number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.
•You can also select the preset number by pressing ¢ or 4.
4 Press SET again.
“STORED” appears on the display for a while.
The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3.
•Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs
The preset stations will be erased. If this happens, preset the stations again.
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