Tuner features

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Tuning

1Press the SRC button repeatedly until the tuner mode is obtained. "TUNER" is displayed only when the tuner mode is selected.

2Press either the FM or AM button to select the band. Each time you press the FM button, the band switches between the FM1, FM2 and FM3.

Press the AM button to select the MW and LW bands.

3• Auto Seek Tuning

Press the ¢ button to seek increasing frequencies. Press the 4 button to seek decreasing frequencies.

•Preset station seek tuning

Press the ¢ button to move to the next preset station (i.e., the one with the next highest number), and the 4 button to move to the last preset station (i.e., the one with the next lowest number).

NOTE

If the frequencies stored at the preset numbers receive stations which were not originally memorized when travelling long distances, the preset number is not displayed. In such cases, pressing the 4/¢ button to use preset station seek will receive channel 1.

•Manual Tuning

Press the ¢ button to increase the frequency by one step. Press the 4 button to decrease the frequency by one step.

NOTE

•The ST indicator lights up when stereo broadcasts are being received.

•Please see the menu settings about selecting tuning mode. (page 30)

You can then recall that station with a single touch of a button.

1Select the band/station that you want to have stored.

2Hold down the button (#1-6) that you want to use for the station, for two seconds or more.

The button number blinks once in the display to indicate that the data has been stored.

Recalling a Preset Station:

Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station. The number of the recalled station is displayed.

NOTE

You can store 6 stations in each of the FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM (MW and LW) bands.

Switching Display for Tuner

You can change the display used when listening to the radio.

Switching the Display:

Each time you press the DISP button, the display changes as follows:

Programme Service name (only during RDS station reception)/ Station frequency

Radio text (only during RDS station reception)

Displaying Frequencies during programme service name display:

Hold down the DISP button for one second or more.

The frequency for the RDS station will be displayed for five seconds instead of the station name.

 

 

NOTE

 

Station Preset Memory

 

 

 

If the RDS station currently tuned to is transmitting no text whilst

Store the frequency of the station currently being listened to.

 

 

the Radio Text Display mode is turned on, "NO TEXT" will appear

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Kenwood KRC-V679R Tuner features, Tuning, Switching Display for Tuner, Station Preset Memory, Switching the Display
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