RADIO OPERATION

(Main unit operation)

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(Main unit operation)

PRESET()

MEMORY/

SET

Tuning

1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.

2 Press the TUNER (BAND) button.

3 Press the TUNER (BAND) button to select the desired fre- quency band. (FM ST, FM or AM)

4 Press the TUNING/TIME (X or W) button to tune into the desired station.

Manual tuning:

Press the TUNING/TIME (X or W) button as many times as required to adjust the frequency shown on the display to the frequency of the desired station.

Auto tuning:

When the TUNING/TIME (X or W) button is pressed for more than 0.5 seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable broadcast station.

Notes:

When radio interference occurs during auto scan tuning, auto scan tuning may stop automatically at that point.

If a weak station signal is found during auto scan tuning, the station will be skipped.

To stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING/TIME (X or W) button again.

5 To receive an FM stereo transmission, press the TUNER (BAND) button so that the "ST" indicator on the display lights up.

"j" will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.

6 If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND) button so that the "ST" indicator goes out.

Although the reception changes to monaural, the sound be- comes clearer.

After use:

Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode.

Note:

The last station tuned in will be recalled, even after changing the tuning band or the function, or after switching the unit to the stand-by mode.

Preset tuning

You can store up to 40 stations in memory (40 stations consisting of any combination of FM and AM stations you like) and recall them at the push of a button.

To enter stations into memory:

1 Perform steps 1 - 6 in the "Tuning" section. 2 Press the MEMORY/SET button.

"MEMORY" and the preset channel number will flash.

3 Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET (X or W) button to make the preset channel number flash in the display.

Store the stations in memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1.

4 Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY/SET button to store that station in the selected station preset number memory.

If the "MEMORY" and preset number indicators go out before the station is memorized, repeat the operation from step 2.

5 Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other preset stations, or to change a preset station.

When a new station is stored in the selected station preset number memory, the contents previously memorized will be erased.

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Sharp CD-BA1600 operation manual Radio Operation, Preset Memory SET, Tuning, Preset tuning

CD-BA1600 specifications

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