Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts
English
Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing
Some countries space AM stations 10 kHz apart, and some countries use 9 kHz spacing.
•You can only change the AM tuner interval spacing while tuning in to an AM station. (10 kHz is the initial setting.)
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AM tuner interval spacing alternates between 9 kHz and 10 kHz.
STANDBY
Presetting Stations
You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations.
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 unit ONLY:
1 Tune in to the station you want to preset.
Tuning in to a Station
1 Press FM/AM.
FM / AM
The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station (either FM or AM).
•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.
2 Start searching for stations.
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• See “Tuning in to a Station.”
2 Press SET/DISPLAY.
3 Turn PRESET + / – to select a preset number.
4 Press SET/DISPLAY again.
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On the remote control:
Press and hold ¢(¡) or 4(1) for more than 1 second.
The unit starts searching for
stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
•If a program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights up.
To stop searching, press TUNING + or TUNING – (or
¢(¡) / 4(1) on the remote control).
When you press TUNING + or TUNING – (or ¢(¡) / 4(1) on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly
The frequency changes step by step.
The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3.
•Storing a new station on a number already used erases the previously stored one.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs
The preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens, preset the stations again.
Tuning in to a Preset Station
1 Press FM/AM. | FM / AM |
The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station (either FM or AM).
•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.
To change the FM reception mode
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To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that the MONO indicator goes off. In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcasted.
2 Select a preset number.
On the unit:
Turn PRESET + /
On the remote control:
Press the number buttons.
Ex.: For preset number 5, press 5. For preset number 15, press
+10, then 5.
For preset number 25, press +10, +10, then 5.
For preset number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.
PRESET
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