Tuning to a station, Automatic tuning, Programming

RADIO RECEPTION

Tuning to a station

There are three possibilities for tuning in to a station:

-Automatically - the stations are sought automatically.

-Manually - This is easy if the frequency of the station is already known (e.g. from your radio and television guide).

-Directly - The easiest way to obtain a station if its frequency is already known.

Automatic tuning

∙Keep [H] or [M] (TUNING UP or DOWN) pressed down until thefrequency on the display changes continuously. Tuning will stop automatically as soon as a station is found.

∙Repeat this until you have found the desired station.

Manual tuning

∙Keep [H] or [M] pressed down until you come close to the desired frequency.

∙Then briefly press the other button ([H] /[M]); tuning will stop.

∙Then press [H]] or [M] repeatedly until you reach the desired frequency.

Direct selection

∙When POWER is switched ON, press [FREQ.]. - The frequency disappears from the display.

∙You can now enter the station’s frequency with the [1...0] keys.

∙Confirm the entry by pressing [FREQ.] once more.

-If you insert an invalid frequency, the display shows ‘Err ‘ ∙ Repeat the steps above, making sure the frequency is

correct.

Preset radio stations

You can program 20 stations into the memory, 5 on each waveband.

Programming

∙Press [POWER] button to switch on the radio.

∙Tune to a radio station automatically, manually or directly.

∙Press the [MEMO/TIME SET] button. The 'MEMO' sign starts flashing on the display.

∙Press the preset button (1...5) to store the selected station.

∙Press [MEMO/TIME SET] button again to complete

the storing procedure.

-The program indicator "MEMO" disappears from the

display, and the preset number that was stored is shown in the right corner of the display.

∙Repeat these steps for the other stations you wish to program.

Calling up preset stations

∙Select the wave range with [FM MW SW1 SW2] switch.

∙Press one of the [1...5] buttons.

-The frequency and the PRESET number will appear on the display:

G2000A specifications

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