Sherwood R-525 operating instructions Tuner

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TUNER

GENERAL

Select the waveband by pressing the BAND button.

Tune to a radio station or select a preset number.

The correct procedure is described in the following chapters.

While tuning, the audio signal will be muted to eliminate interfering of background noises. Once a station is found, the audio signal will be set to normal volume again.

When STereo appears on the display, you are receiving an FM stereo transmission.

A disturbing noise, due to a weak FM stereo signal, can be suppressed by pressing FM MODE.

STereo will disappear on the display and you will hear the FM program in mono.

TUNING

AUTOMATIC TUNING

Press TUNING or for more than 1 second.

AUTO appears on the display. The tuner will now search until a station of sufficient strength has been found. The display shows the tuned frequency.

If the station found is not the desired one, simply repeat this operation.

Weak stations are skipped during automatic tuning. They can be tuned to manually.

MANUAL TUNING

Manual tuning is useful when you already know the frequency of the desired transmitter (e.g. from your program guide).

Briefly press TUNING or

until the right frequency

has been reached

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAND

USA/CANADA

 

EUROPE/AUSTRALIA

 

FM

200 kHz

 

50 kHz

 

AM

10 kHz

 

9 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

FREQUENCY DIRECT INPUT

Select the desired band(FM or AM). Press DIRECT button.

Press the corresponding digit buttons within 5 seconds for each step.

Refer to wave range and step for each band. Example) FM 89.15 MHz

Select FM.

Press DIRECT button.

Press button "8" within 5 seconds. Press button "9" within 5 seconds. Press button "1" within 5 seconds. Press button "5" within 5 seconds.

PRESET STATIONS

You can store 30 preferred stations in the memory of the tuner.This enables you to find your favorite stations quickly and easily.

PROGRAMMING OF PRESET STATIONS

Tune to the frequency to be stored(as described under

TUNING)

If the display shows no preset number, the frequency shown has not yet been stored in the memory. Press MEMORY/ENTER to enter the frequency in memory.

MEMORY starts flickering for about 5 seconds .

Press the desired number from 1 to 30 while MEMORY is flickering.

The preset station has now been stored in the memory. A stored frequency is erased from the memory by storing another frequency in its place.

TUNING TO PRESET STATIONS

Select the desired preset number by pressing digit buttons.

The selected station will be tuned in and it will display the preset number and the tuned frequency.

STATION NAME

It can be operated only on tuner function.

ENTERING STATION NAME. Tune in the desired frequency.

Press the STATION NAME/FREQUENCY button for more than 2 seconds.

Rotate the INPUT SELECTOR/INDEX to select the first character of station name.

Characters which can be selected are total 46 as follows; 26 Capital Letters : A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q

R S T U V W X Y Z 10 Arabic Numerals : 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0

10 Special Marks : ' < > + , – / \ . Press the MEMORY/ENTER button to store it.

If you press the button for more than 2 seconds on the character, a dot will appear by the character.

Repeat the same steps over as described to store the rest of up to 8 characters.

As soon as you store the 9th character the "MEMORY" will flicker for 5 seconds.

To memorize or change the PRESET number you must select desired number(one of 1~30) by pressing digit buttons within 5 seconds

CHECKING THE STATION NAME

Press the STATION NAME/FREQUENCY button briefly.

"NO NAME" or entered station name will be displayed.

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