Tuner Operations

English

IMPORTANT!

Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected.

Tuning to radio stations

1Press TUNER to enter the tuner mode.

To select another waveband (FM or MW), press TUNER again.

2Press and hold à or á until the frequency indication starts to change, then release.

The system automatically tunes to the next strong signal radio reception.

lights up for FM stereo reception.

For tuning to a weak signal station

Press à or á briefly and repeatedly until an optimal reception is found.

2Press ÉÅ on the main unit to start installation.

"INSTALL TUNER" is displayed.

All previously stored radio stations will be replaced.

Automatic presetting

You can start the automatic presetting from a selected preset number.

1In tuner mode, press í or ë to select a preset number.

2Press and hold PROGRAM (PROG) until "AUTO" is displayed.

If a radio station has been stored in one of the presets, it will not be stored again under another preset number.

If no preset number is selected, automatic preset will begin from preset (1) and all your former presets will be overridden.

Presetting radio stations

You can store up to 40 preset radio stations in the memory, starting from FM and followed by MW bands.

Notes:

The system will exit presetting mode if no button is pressed within 20 seconds.

If no stereo frequency is detected during Plug and Play, "CHECK ANTENNA" is displayed.

Using the Plug and Play (page 3 - P3)

Plug and Play allows you to store all available radio stations automatically.

1Connect the system to the power supply,

"AUTO INSTALL Ð PRESS PLAY" is displayed.

OR

In Eco Power standby/standby mode, press and hold ÉÅ on the main unit until

"AUTO INSTALL Ð PRESS PLAY" is displayed.

Manual presetting

You can choose to store only the favourite radio stations.

1Tune to your desired radio station (refer to ÒTuning to radio stationsÓ).

2Press PROGRAM (PROG).

The preset number starts flashing. If you want

to store the radio station in another preset number, press í or ë.

3Press PROGRAM (PROG) again to store.

Repeat steps 1~3 to store other radio stations.

Selecting a preset radio station

In tuner mode, press í or ë.

The preset number, radio frequency, and waveband are displayed.

Deleting a preset radio station

Press and hold Çuntil Ò PRESET DELETEDÓ is displayed.

The current preset radio station will be deleted.

All other preset radio stations with higher numbers are decreased by one.

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Philips MC M530 Tuner Operations, Tuning to radio stations, Presetting radio stations, Selecting a preset radio station

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