Panasonic SC-BTX70 manual Listening to the Radio, Setting up the radio, RDS broadcasting

Listening to the Radio

Setting up the radio

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	RADIO	RADIO
	EXT-IN
		SEARCH
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DISPLAY

Presetting stations automatically

Up to 30 stations can be set.

1Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.

This unit: Press [RADIO/EXT-IN].

2Press [STATUS] to select the position to start the auto preset search.

Each time you press the button:

LOWEST (factory preset):

To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency (FM 87.50).

CURRENT:

To begin auto preset with the current frequency.*

*To change the frequency, refer “Manual tuning” (B right).

3 Press and hold [OK].

Release the button when “AUTO” is displayed.

The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can receive into the channels in ascending order.

≥“SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set, and the radio tunes to the last preset station.

≥“ERROR” is displayed when automatic presetting is unsuccessful. Preset the stations manually (B right).

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Listening/confirming the preset channels

1Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.

2Press the numbered buttons to select the channel.

To select a 1-digit number e.g., 1: [1] > [OK].

To select a 2-digit number e.g., 12: [1] > [2]

Alternatively, press [W, X] or [2, 1].

When a stereo FM broadcast is being
	ST

received, “ST” lights in the display.

≥The FM setting is also shown on the TV display.

∫If noise is excessive When FM is selected

Press [AUDIO] to display
	T	MONO

“MONO”.

Press the button again to cancel the mode.

≥The mode is also cancelled when you change the frequency. ≥This setting can be preset for each broadcasting station. When “MONO” appears follow procedures 1 and 2 in “Presetting

stations manually” (> below).

Manual tuning

1Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.

2Press [SEARCH6] or [SEARCH5] to select the frequency.

≥Main unit: Press [:/6, 5/9] to select the frequency.

≥When a radio broadcast is
	T	MONO
being received, “T” lights in
the display.

≥To start automatic tuning,

press and hold [SEARCH6, SEARCH5] (main unit: [:/6, 5/9]) until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.

∫Presetting stations manually Up to 30 stations can be set.

1While listening to the radio broadcast Press [OK].

2While “P” is flashing on the display

Press the numbered buttons to select a channel.

To select a 1-digit number e.g., 1: [1] > [OK]. To select a 2-digit number e.g., 12: [1] > [2]

A station previously stored is overwritten when another station is stored in the same channel preset.

RDS broadcasting

The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.

If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS signals, “RDS” will light up on the display.

While listening to the radio broadcast

Press [DISPLAY] to display the text data.

Each time you press the button:

PS: Program service

PTY: Program type

OFF: Frequency display

PTY displays

NEWS	VARIED	FINANCE	COUNTRY
AFFAIRS	POP M	CHILDREN	NATIONAL
INFO	ROCK M	SOCIAL A	OLDIES
SPORT	M.O.R. M*	RELIGION	FOLK M
EDUCATE	LIGHT M	PHONE IN	DOCUMENT
DRAMA	CLASSICS	TRAVEL	TEST
CULTURE	OTHER M	LEISURE	ALARM
SCIENCE	WEATHER	JAZZ

* “M.O.R. M”=Middle of the road music

RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.

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