Radio Operations

English

Listening to the radio

1.Press the [SOURCE] button and select the radio mode.

2.Press the [BAND] button and select the radio band. Each time the button is pressed, the radio reception band changes in the following order:

FM1 ➜ FM2 ➜ FM3 ➜ AM ➜ FM1...

Tuning

There are 2 types of tuning mode available, auto tuning and step tuning.

Seek tuning

There are 2 ways available: Auto tuning and step tuning.

●Auto tuning

Press and hold the [x] or [v] button (1 sec.) to automatically seek a station.

●Step tuning

Press the [x] or [v] button to manually tune in a station.

Recalling a preset station

Atotal of 24 preset positions (6-FM1, 6-FM2, 6- FM3, 6-AM) exists to store individual radio stations in memory. Press the corresponding [DIRECT] button to recall the stored radio frequency automatically.

Manual memory

1.Select the desired station with seek tuning or manual tuning.

2.Press and hold one of the [DIRECT] buttons (2 sec.) to store the current station into preset memory.

Auto store

Auto store is a function for storing up to 6 stations that are automatically tuned in sequentially. If 6 receivable stations cannot be received, a previously stored station remains unoverwritten at the memory position.

1.Press the [BAND] button and select the desired band (FM or AM).

2.Press and hold the [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer. The stations with good reception are stored automatically to the preset channels.

∗If auto store is performed in the FM bands, the stations are stored in FM3 even if FM1 or FM2 was chosen for storing stations.

Preset scan

Preset scan receives the stations stored in preset memory in order. This function is useful when searching for a desired station in memory.

1.Press the [ ] button.

2.When a desired station is tuned in, press the

[ ] button again to continue receiving that station.

Note:

•Be careful not to press and hold the [ ] button (2 sec.), otherwise the auto store function is engaged and the unit starts storing stations.

Instant station recall (ISR)

Instant station recall is a special radio preset that instantly accesses a favorite radio station at

atouch of a button. The ISR function even operates with the unit in other modes.

●ISR memory

1.Select the station that you wish to store in ISR memory.

2.Press and hold the [ISR] button (2 sec.).

●Recalling a station with ISR

In any mode, press the [ISR] button to turn on the radio function and tune the selected radio station. “ISR” appears in the display. Press the [ISR] button again to return to the previous mode.

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