Sony 3-299-549-12(1) Listening to the Radio, 68GB, To turn off the radio, If an FM program is noisy, To listen to non-presetradio stations, 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM”

Listening to the Radio

Preset radio stations in the system’s memory first (see “Presetting Radio Stations” (page 67)).

1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly until “FM”

or “AM” appears in the front panel display.

The last received station is tuned in.

2 Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select the preset station.

Each time you press the button, the system tunes in one preset station.

Tip

•You can select the preset number directly by pressing the numeric buttons.

3 Adjust the volume by pressing VOLUME +/–.To turn off the radio

Press "/1 to turn off the system.

To change to another function, press

FUNCTION.

To listen to non-preset radio stations

Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2. For manual tuning, press TUNING +/– repeatedly.

For automatic tuning, press and hold TUNING +/–. The automatic tuning stops automatically when the system receives the radio station. To stop the automatic tuning manually, press TUNING +/– or x.

To listen to radio stations when you know the frequencies

Use direct tuning in step 2.

1Press D.TUNING.

2Press the numeric buttons to select the frequency number you want to listen to. For example, to input “98.0MHz,” press the numeric buttons in the following order.

9 t 8 t 0

3Press .

Tip

•To improve reception, reorient the connected antennas (aerials).

If an FM program is noisy

If an FM program is noisy, you can select monaural reception. There will be no stereo effect, but reception will improve.

1Press SYSTEM MENU.

2Press X/x repeatedly until “FM MODE”

appears in the front panel display, then press or c.

3Press X/x to select “MONO”.

•“STEREO”: stereo reception.

•“MONO”: monaural reception.

4Press .

The setting is made.

5Press SYSTEM MENU. The system menu turns off.

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