GB-24[ENGLISH]

Listening to preset stations

1. Press the TUNER button to select the band.
2. Press the number button to select the preset number, then press the
ENTER button.
- The PRESET button can also be used. Press the PRESET button
briefly.
Preset scan tuning
1. Press the TUNER button to select the band.
2. Press the PRESET button for at least 1 second. The preset number
appears. Each of the preset stations is tuned in for 5 seconds.
3. When the desired station has been tuned in, press the PRESET
button again to keep the reception locked at that station.
- When all the preset stations have been scanned, the unit receives the
broadcast station which had been received before pressing the
button.
- Scanning can be stopped also by pressing the n button.

To receive FM stereo broadcasts

Mode changes to stereo and monaural by turns whenever the FM MODE
button is pressed. When an FM stereo broadcast is received in stereo
mode, “ST” appears automatically.
- If the receiving condition is not good, press the FM MODE button to
change to monaural (“MONO”) mode. The reception may be improved
but not in stereo mode.
- When other FM frequency is selected, the monaural mode is released
automatically. However, the mode remains monaural in manual
tuning.

Listening to FM stations with RDS

RDS (Radio Data System) permits FM stations to send additional signals
with the regular programme signals. For example, the stations send their
station names and information about what type of broadcast programmes,
such as sports or music, etc.
When tuned in FM broadcast which provides the RDS service, the “PS”
RDS mode is set automatically and the station name appears on the
display.
Note:
- Some FM broadcasts do not provide RDS service.
- RDS may not work correctly if the signal strength is weak.
- RDS is not available for AM broadcasts.
Selecting the RDS mode
Press the RANDOM/RDS button while listening to an FM station. Each
time the button is pressed, the display mode changes as follows.
PS v PTY v RT v Frequency
PS (Programme Service)
The station name is displayed. If no PS signal is received, “NO PS”
appears, then station frequency is displayed.
PTY (Programme Type)
The broadcast programme type is displayed. If no PTY signal is
received, “NO PTY” appears, then station name or station frequency
is displayed.
RT (Radio Text)
Text messages the station sends will be displayed. If no RT signal is
received, “NO RT” appears.
Frequency
Station frequency (non-RDS service)
After several seconds, the PS mode returns if RDS signal is received.

LISTENING TO THE RADIO

To turn the unit on and listen to the last received station, press the
TUNER button.

Automatic/Manual tuning

1. Press the TUNER button to select the band (FM or AM TUNER).
2. Automatic tuning
Press the “TUNE +” or “TUNE –” button for at least 1 second to tune
in a station. The unit will scan up or down the band and receive the next
receivable station. Press the button again to continue.
Manual tuning
Press the “TUNE +” or “TUNE –” button briefly until the desired
frequency is displayed.

To preset stations

Up to 24 FM and 12 AM stations can be preset.
Automatic presetting (APT)
1. Press the TUNER button to select the band.
2. Press the PROG button for at least 3 seconds. “PGM” blinks.
The automatic tuning mode is set and automatic presetting begins
from the low end of the band.
When 24 FM or 12 AM stations have been preset or the high end of
the band is reached, automatic presetting stops. “PGM” disappears
and the station memorized on the preset number 1 will be heard.
3. To preset stations on the other band, follow steps above.
Note:
If APT is activated, all previously programmed stations of the band will be
cleared and new stations will be programmed.
Manual presetting
1. Tune in the station to be preset.
2. Press the PROG button.
3. While “PGM” is blinking, press the number button to select the number
to be preset.
Example: To select No. 3, press 3. To select No. 12, press 1, then 2.
- The PRESET button can also be used.
4. While “PGM” is blinking, press the ENTER button.
- In this example, “FM 101.70 MHz” is preset on the preset number
12.
5. Repeat steps above to add more preset stations.
- When presetting a new station, the previous preset station is cleared.
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