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Basic Operation Basic Operation
Preset stations
1Use the “Auto tuning” or “Manual tuning”
operation to tune in the station to be preset in
the memory.
3Press the SHIFT button and select the desired
memory block (A to G).
2Press the MEMORY button.
4Press the PRESET (+) or (–) button to select the
desired preset channel (1 to 8).
•To preset other channels, repeat steps 1 to 4.
A total of 56 broadcast stations can be preset — 8 stations
(channels 1 to 8) in each of blocks A to G.
5Press the MEMORY button again.
•Store the station in the preset memory.
Checking the preset stations
Press the ON SCREEN button repeatedly until the
“Tuner Preset Stations” screen appears on the OSD.
The preset (broadcast) stations can be checked on the on-screen
display.
Recalling preset stations
1Watching the display, press the SHIFT button to
select the preset memory block.
2Watching the display , pr ess the PRESET •(+) or
ªª(–) button to select the desired pr eset channel.
RDS (Radio Data System)
RDS (works only on the FM band) is a broadcasting service which
allows a station to send additional information along with the
regular radio program signal.
The following three types of RDS information can be received
with this unit:
2Program Type (PTY)
PTY identifies the type of RDS program.
The program types and their displays are as follows:
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
VARIED
POP M
ROCK M
EASY M
LIGHT M
CLASSICS
OTHER M
WEATHER
FINANCE
CHILDREN
SOCIAL
RELIGION
PHONE IN
TRAVEL
LEISURE
JAZZ
COUNTRY
NATION M
OLDIES
FOLK M
DOCUMENT
2Traffic Program (TP)
TP identifies programs that carry traffic announcements.
This allows you to easily find out the latest traffic conditions in
your area before leaving home.
2Radio Text (RT)
RT allows RDS stations to send text messages that appear on
the display.
News
Current Affairs
Information
Sports
Education
Drama
Culture
Science
Varied
Pop Music
Rock Music
Easy Listening
Music
Light Classical
Serious Classical
Other Music
NOTE:
The operations described below using the RDS, PTY and RT
buttons will not function in areas in which there are no RDS
broadcasts.
Weather
Finance
Children’s
programs
Social Affairs
Religion
Phone In
Travel
Leisure
Jazz Music
Country Music
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentaries
4Press the TUNING (+) or (–) button to tune in
the desired station.
The frequency changes continuously when the button is
held in.
•When the manual tuning mode is set, FM stereo broadcasts are
received in monaural and the “STEREO” indicator turns off.