8. FM radio

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8.1 Tuning to radio stations

1 Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the Center and Station (see 3.Installation)

2Check that the set is switched on or in standby mode (see 5.Basic functions)

3Press SOURCE once or more times to select Radio

Playback screen appears. Display shows: Radio, the radio station frequency and a preset number (if already programmed)

4Press and hold 3 or 4 until the frequency in the display starts running.

The radio automatically tunes to a station of sufficient reception. Display shows Searching during automatic tuning

If a station is received in stereo, is shown

When you are receiving an RDS station, is shown

5Repeat Step 3 if necessary until you find the desired radio station

To tune to a weak station, press 3 or 4 briefly and repeatedly until optimal reception is detected.

8.2 Storing preset radio stations

You can store up to 60 preset radio stations in the memory.

8.2.1 Autostore: automatic programming

Autostore automatically starts programming radio stations from Preset 1. Available stations are programmed in the order of radio frequencies: RDS stations followed by FM stations. A maximum of 10 RDS stations will be stored (from Preset 01 to Preset 10).

1To select Autostore radio,

a.Press MENU

b.Use the navigation controls 3 or 4 and 2 to select Autostore radio

Display shows: Autostore Please wait...

After all the stations are stored, the first autostored preset station will then play automatically.

8.2.2Manual programming

1 Tune to your desired radio station (see 8.1 Tuning to radio stations).

2Press PROGRAM on the remote control. The display shows:

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Philips WACS7000, WACS7005 FM radio, Tuning to radio stations, Storing preset radio stations, Manual programming

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