Listening to the radio (continued)

To

Do this

Turn off the radio

Press ?/1 to turn off the

 

system.

 

 

Adjust the volume

Turn VOLUME.

 

 

To select the preset number using the remote

Press the numeric buttons on the remote in step 3. To enter preset numbers 10 or over, press >10 and the preset number. To enter 0, use the 10/0 button.

Listening to non-preset radio

stations

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “MANUAL” appears in step 2, then press TUNING + or – to tune in the desired station (Manual Tuning).

Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “AUTO” appears in step 2, then press TUNING + or –. The frequency indication changes and the scanning stops when the system tunes in a station (Automatic Tuning).

To cancel Automatic Tuning

Press TUNING MODE.

Tips

Pressing TUNER/BAND when the system is off automatically turns on the system and tunes in the last received station (One Touch Play).

You can switch from another source to the tuner just by pressing TUNER/BAND (Automatic Source Selection).

To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied aerials, or connect a commercially available external aerial (see page 53).

When an FM stereo programme has static noise, press STEREO/MONO until “MONO” appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. Press the button again to restore the stereo effect.

Recording from the

radio — Manual Recording

You can analog record a radio programme on an MD. If you use a partially recorded MD, recording starts after the recorded tracks. To erase the recorded contents, see “Erasing recordings” on page 37.

To turn on the system, press ?/1 (power).

?/1 (power)

 

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1 Insert a recordable MD.

With the arrow pointing toward the deck

With the label side up, and the shutter on the righthand side

2 Press TUNER/BAND to select “FM” or “AM”.

3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until “PRESET” appears.

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Sony DHC-MD373 manual Recording from, Listening to non-preset radio Stations, Listening to the radio

DHC-MD373 specifications

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