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When using the number buttons on the remote control, make sure that they are ready for tuner operations.
•Pressing FM/AM on the remote control makes the number buttons ready for tuner operations.
Tuning in a Station
On the unit ONLY:
1 Press FM/AM.
The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or
•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.
2 Rotate the left jog dial quickly until the station frequencies change in the main display.
•Clockwise: to increase the frequencies.
•Counterclockwise: to decrease the frequencies.
The unit starts searching stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in (the TUNED indicator lights).
If a program is broadcast in stereo, the STEREO indicator also lights.
To stop during searching, rotate the left jog dial briefly again.
When you rotate the left jog dial slowly
The frequency changes step by step.
To change the FM reception mode
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, press FM MODE on the remote control so that “MONO” appears in the main display. Reception improves.
To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that “AUTO” appears in the main display.
In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcast in stereo.
Presetting Stations
You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM (MW/LW) stations at random.
In some cases, test frequencies have been already memorized for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method.
•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
On the unit ONLY:
1 Tune in the station you want to preset.
• See “Tuning in a Station” to the left.
2 Press SET.
The current preset number starts flashing.
3 Rotate the right jog dial to select a preset number.
•Clockwise: to increase the preset numbers.
•Counterclockwise: to decrease the preset numbers.
4 Press SET again.
The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3.
•Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs
The preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens, preset the stations again.
