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

NOTE

When the local seek function is turned while auto memory entry takes place, stations with poor reception are not stored.

When the Traffic Information function is on , only the local traffic information station frequency will be stored.

Station Name Preset (SNPS)

You can assign names to radio stations with the Station Preset Memory. Up to 32 FM stations and 16 AM stations can be assigned names.

1Adjust the frequency to the station whose name you want to enter.

NOTE

The station name preset function cannot be used when a program service name or radio text is displayed.

2Press the NAME.S button for at least two seconds.

"NAME SET" is displayed once the station name preset mode is entered.

The cursor will blink in the position where letters are entered.

3Press either the 4 or ¢ button to move the cursor to the desired position.

The 4 button moves the cursor to the left, and the ¢ button to the right.

4Each time the 38 button is pressed, the characters to be entered change as listed below.

Press the FM or AM button to display the desired character. Characters that can be displayed are as follows.

Alphabet (upper case): A ~ Z

Alphabet (lower case): a ~ z

Numerals and symbols: 0~9 @ ” ‘ ` % & * + - = , . / \ < > [ ]

Special characters: á à é è í ì ó ò ú ù Ñ Ç ® ß ‹ fl â ä ê ë î ï ô ö û ü ñ ç © Æ › fi

5Continue steps 3 and 4 until all the characters are chosen for the name.

NOTE

You can enter up to 8 characters for each name.

6Assigning Names

Press the NAME.S button.

The name of the station is stored in memory, and the Station Name Preset mode ends.

Also, if you make no input for 10 seconds, the name will be stored up to the point that you have entered, and the mode ends.

NOTE

You can assign names to up to 32 FM stations and 16 AM stations.

All the station names will be erased if you press the RESET button.

If you want to change the name of a station, first display the name of the station (following steps 1 and 2 above), then change the letter(s) that you want by following steps 3 and 4.

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KRC-708, KRC-X858 specifications

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