Using the radio

Manual tuning Using the radio

Manual tuning

1 To select “FM”.

(main unit)

OR

(remote control)

 

2 To select “MANUAL”.

(main unit)

3 To select the frequency.

(main unit)

OR

(remote control)

 

Press and hold [4 TUNE 3] until the frequency starts scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when a station is found.

Presetting the channel

Remote control only

Up to 30 stations can be set for FM.

1.While listening to the radio broadcast

Press [ENTER].

2.While the frequency and “PGM” are flashing on the display

Press the numeric buttons to select a channel.

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To select a 2-digit number

Alternatively, press [4, 3], then press [ENTER].

 

 

Example: To select 12,

The station occupying a channel is erased if another station is preset to that channel.

OPERATIONS

 

Selecting the preset channels

OTHER

 

1 To select “FM”.

2 To select the channel.

1 To select “FM”. TO

Alternatively, press [4, 3].

To perform the step on the main unit, fi rst press [-TUNE MODE] to select “PRESET”, and then press [4 TUNE 3] to select the channel. When a stereo FM broadcast is being received, “ST” lights in the display.

If noise is excessive in FM

Main unit only
Press and hold [– FM MODE] to display “MONO”.

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Press and hold [– FM MODE] again to cancel the mode.

 

 

The mode is also cancelled when you change the

 

frequency.

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Automatic presetting

1

To select “FM”.

 

 

(main unit)

OR

(remote control)

 

 

2

Press and hold.

 

 

 

Release the

 

OR

button when

 

“FM AUTO” is

(main unit)

 

(remote control) displayed.

The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and 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 channels manually (\ see left).

RDS broadcasting

For Continental Europe

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.

When “FM” is selected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS (factory preset)

 

PTY

 

FREQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS

: Program service

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTY

: Program type

 

 

 

 

 

 

FREQ

: 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

Note

RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.

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Panasonic SC-PT 250 Using the radio, Manual tuning, Selecting the preset channels, Automatic presetting, RDS broadcasting