Listening to Radio

You can listen to the chosen band (FM, AM broadcast stations) by using either the automatic or manual tuning operation.

Presetting Stations

You can store up to:

15

FM stations

FM

Frequency Modulation

15

AM stations

AM

Medium Wave

Remote Control Unit

Example: Presetting FM 89.1 in the memory

1 Press TUNER/

BAND button.

2 Tune in to the desired station.

Press the

1TUNER(BAND) button and select the FM band.

2 Press to select "89.10".

3 Press the TUNER MEMORY button.

The selection toggles back and forth between "FM AM" each time the TUNER(BAND) button is pressed.

Main Unit

Automatic Tuning 1

Automatic Tuning 2

Manual Tuning

When is pressed, a preset broadcast station is selected.

Press and hold to automatically search for active broadcasting stations.

Briefly press to increase or decrease the frequency incrementally.

Each time the button is pressed, the band switches between "FM AM".

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Refer to Step 2 on page 63 to automatically or manually tune in to a station.

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“PRGM” flashes in the display. Tune in to a station.

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Press the Function

1button to select the desired band (FM, AM).

2 Select a broadcast station.

Automatic Tuning 1 Press the STOP ( )

button to select

PRESET and then press button to select the preset station.

Automatic Tuning 2 Press the STOP ( ) button

to select "MANUAL" and

then press and hold button to automatically search the band.

Manual Tuning Press STOP ( ) to select MANUAL and then briefly

press to tune in to a lower or higher frequency.

4 Press to select preset number.

You can select between 1 and 15.

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5

Press the TUNER

To preset another

MEMORY button

station, repeat

again.

6 steps 2 to 5.

Press the TUNER MEMORY button before ‘PRGM’ disappears from the display.

‘PRGM’ disappears from the display and the station is stored in memory.

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RADIO OPERATION

Press MO/ST button to listen in Mono/Stereo.

(This applies only when listening to an FM station.)

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Each time the button is pressed, the sound switches between "STEREO" and "MONO".

In a poor reception area, select MONO for a clear, interference-free broadcast.

 

To tune in to a preset station, press on the remote control to select a channel.

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Samsung HT-DS403T, HT-DS420S instruction manual Listening to Radio, Presetting Stations

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