Radio Reception

Seek Tuning

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1.

Press the AM

or

FM to select the desired band.

 

 

 

FM I FM II FM III

 

 

or

 

 

 

2.

AM I AM II

 

 

 

Press the

or

to tune in stations. Seek tuning auto-

matically stops at a broadcasted frequency.

When tuning to FM stereo broadcasting stations, the

” stereo indicator will light up in the display window.

Manual Tuning

1.

Press the

AM

or FM

to select the desired band.

2.

Press the

 

or

and hold for more than 0.5 second

to activate the manual tuning mode. Press again to tune in to stations.

After 4 seconds duration of completing Manual Tuning, the tuning control will revert to the Seek Tuning mode.

Scan Tuning

1.

Press the

AM

or FM to select the desired radio band.

2.

Press the

 

.

The unit will scan the selected radio band for stations.

Press the again to stop Scan Tuning and remain on this selected frequency.

Tips

When tuned in to broadcasting stations, the antenna indicator on the display window is lit.

Preset Scan Tuning

1.

Press the

AM

or FM to select the desired radio band.

2.

Press the

 

.

The unit will scan preset memory for the 12 stations from the AM I/AM II band or the 18 stations from the FM I or FM

IIand FM III bands. The unit will stop at each preset sta- tion for 8 seconds, before continuing to the next preset sta- tion.

Press the again to stop Preset Scan Tuning and re- main this on the selected frequency.

Memorizing Stations Automatically (Travel Store)

1.

Press the

AM

or

FM

to select the desired band.

2.

Hold the

AM

or

FM

pressed for longer than 2 seconds.

Up to 6 stations with strong signals will be automatically stored in preset memory for the selected band.

Note

This function is available for FM III and AM II.

Memorizing Only the Desired Stations

A total of 30 stations (18 for the FM I, FM II and FM III, 12 for AM I and AM II) can be stored in preset memory.

1.

Press the

AM

or FM

to select the desired radio band.

2.

Press the

 

or

to tune in stations.

3.

Press and hold the desired preset memory button 1 -

6/

for about 2 seconds until the frequency indicator

flashes twice.

The number of the pressed preset memory button appears on the display window.

Note

If/when you store another station on the same preset number button, the previously stored station is replaced with new one.

Receiving the Memorized Stations

1.

Press the

AM

or

FM to select the desired radio band.

2.

Press the

1

- 6/

momentarily.

Local/Distant (LO/DX) Selection

This feature is used to select the strength of the signals at which the radio will stop during Seek Tuning.

Press the LD/SENS for more than 2 seconds to select the Local setting and only the strongest (local) stations will be received. The “lo” indicator appears in the display window.

Pressing again for 2 seconds will select the Distant setting and the radio will stop at a wider range of signals, including weaker more distant stations. The “lo” indicator will go out on the dis- play window.

The “Distant” setting is the recommended default mode of re- ception.

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Blaupunkt RPD 550 manual Radio Reception

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