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UV8
TUNER OPERATION

Tuner TFT Display

1. Current radio band indicator
2. Radio frequency indicator
3. Clock
4. Stereo broadcasting indicator
5. Strong Local signal broadcasting indicator
6. Preset radio stations: Touch to recall preset stations
7. Information about the current function
8. Touch for quick access to Equalizer level settings
9. Touch to access the direct entry screen
10. Current preset station indicator
11. |<<: Touch to seek backward
12. >>|: Touch to seek forward
13. <<: Touch to tune backward one step
14. >>: Touch to tune forward one step
15. BAND: Touch to change between AM/FM bands
16. AS: Touch to automatically store stations
17. Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new
playback source
18. MEM: View screen used to enter current channel into
preset memory
19. : Touch to view the SETUP menu
20. PS (Preview Scan): Touch to scan all stations available,
stopping for 5 seconds at each and continuing until a
station is selected

Switching to Radio Tuner Source

• Touch the top left corner of the screen (the RADIO
circle) to view the SOURCE MENU. Touch “Radio”.
• Press the SRC button (6) on the front panel or remote
control (8) to switch to the AM/FM or RADIO source.

Selecting FM/AM Band

Touch the BAND button (15) on the screen, or press the
BAND button on the unit (4) or remote control (18) to change
between the following bands: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and
AM2.
NOTE: The BAND button on the unit only works when the
TFT is closed.

Seek Tuning

To seek the next higher station:
• Touch the >>| button on screen.
• Press the >>| button (17) on remote control.
• Press the > button on the joystick (17).
To seek the next lower station:
• Touch the |<<| button on screen.
• Press the |<< button (15) on the remote control.
• Press the < button on the joystick (16).

Manual Tuning

To increase or decrease the tuning frequency one step:
• Touch the >> or << buttons on screen.
• Press the >> or << buttons (12, 20) on the remote
control.
• Press the /\ or V buttons (18, 19) on the joystick.

Direct Tuning

To enter a radio station directly, touch the button or
press the GOTO button (19) on the remote control to display
the direct entry menu.
Enter the desired radio station using the on-screen number
pad. Press the enter button (arrow) to tune to the selected
station. To exit the screen without changing the station, touch
Exit. To clear your entry and start over, touch Clear.

Using Preset Stations

Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for
each band. All six stored stations (P1-P6) for the current
band appear on the screen.
Storing a Station
1. Select a band (if needed), then select a station.
2. Touch the on-screen MEM button (18) to open the
preset screen.
3. Touch the preset number in which you would like to
store the current station (or press EXIT to cancel and
close the menu). The preset number and station
appears highlighted.
4
110
5
7
83
6
17
FM-1 P1 87.5 MHz01:02PM
E
Q
AS
BAND PS MEM
P1 87.5 MHz
P2 90.1 MHz
P3 98.1 MHz
P4 106.1 MHz
P5 107.9 MHz
P6 102.9 MHz
PS:
ST LOC
2
RADIO
20
15
21
18
18
9
FM:___._MHz
123
456
789
0Clear
Exit
ENT
Preset:_
Exit

P1 P2 P3

P4 P5 P6