Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts
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Setting the Tuner Interval Spacing
You can only change the FM or AM tuner interval spacing while tuning in to a FM or AM station.
On the unit ONLY:
1 | Press FM/AM to select either “FM” | FM/AM |
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or “AM.”
To stop during searching, press ¢or 4(or UP ¢or
DOWN 4on the unit).
When you repeatedly press ¢or 4(or UP ¢or DOWN 4on the unit)
The frequency changes step by step.
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2 | Turn the VOLUME + / – | DOWN |
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As you turn the VOLUME + / – control, the interval spacing for the selected band alternates as follows:
• For FM: 50 kHz* and 100 kHz
•For AM: 9 kHz* and 10 kHz * Initial setting
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When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to | FM MODE |
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receive or noisy, press FM MODE so that the |
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“MONO” appears on the display. The MONO |
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To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that “STEREO” appears on the display and the MONO indicator goes off. In stereo mode, you can hear stereo sound when a stereo program is broadcast.
The stereo effect also restores when:
• Changing the band (FM or AM). | |
• | Changing the station frequency. |
• | Changing the playing source. |
When you change the setting
The preset stations for both FM and AM are erased. You will need to preset the stations again. (See the right column.)
Tuning in to a Station
1 | Press FM/AM to select either “FM” | FM/AM |
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•If the station previously selected is stored in a preset number, the preset number will appear instead of “FM” or “AM.”
2 | Press and hold ¢or 4(or |
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• Turning off (or on) the unit. |
Presetting Stations
You can preset 25 FM and 15 AM stations manually.
In some cases, test frequencies have been already stored 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 again from step 2.
On the remote control ONLY:
1 Tune in to the station you want to preset.
• See “Tuning in to a Station” on the left column.
2 Press SET. | SET |
“00” starts flashing on the display.
• ¢ | (UP ¢): | Increases the frequencies. |
• 4 | (DOWN 4): | Decreases the frequencies. |
The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
•If an FM program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights up on the display (only when the reception is good).
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