Listening to radio (continued)
Radio
Tuning
1Press the
2Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired frequency band (FM or AM).
3Press the TUNING (
or 
) button on the remote control to tune in to the desired station.
Manual tuning:
Press the TUNING (
or 
) button as many times as required to tune in to the desired station.
Auto tuning:
When the TUNING (
or 
) 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:
zWhen radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop automatically at that point.
zAuto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
zTo stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING (
or 
) button again.
zWhen an RDS (Radio Data System) station is tuned in, the frequency will be displayed first, and then the RDS indicator will light up. Finally, the station name will appear.
zFull auto tuning can be achieved for RDS stations “ASPM”, see page 26.
To receive an FM stereo transmission:
Press the TUNER (BAND) button to select stereo mode and “ST” indicator will be displayed.
z“
” will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.
zIf the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND) button to extinguish the “ST” indicator. The reception changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer.
FM stereo mode indicator
Memorising a station
You can store 40 AM and FM stations in memory and recall them at the push of a button. (Preset tuning)
1Perform steps 1 - 3 in “Tuning” on page 24.
2Press the MEMORY button to enter the preset tuning saving mode.
3Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET (
or 
) button to select the preset channel number.
Store the stations in memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1.
4Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY button to store that station in memory.
If the “MEMORY” and preset number indicators disappear before the station is memorised, repeat the operation from step 2.
5Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other stations, or to change a preset station.
When a new station is stored in memory, the station previously memorised for that preset channel number will be erased.
Note:
The backup function protects the memorised stations for a few hours should there be a power failure or the AC power lead become disconnected.
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FM stereo receiving indicator
