Radio Reception
Searching for the Stations Automatically
— Automatic Tuning
1 Select the desired band.
TUNER
FM1 nFM2 nFM3 n
MW nLW nFM1 n···
2 Press either side of the SEEK/AMS button to search for the station (automatic tuning).
SEEK | SEEK |
AMS | AMS |
For lower | For higher |
frequencies | frequencies |
The scanning stops when a station is received. Press either side of the button repeatedly until the desired station is received.
When an FM stereo program with a sufficient signal strength is tuned in,
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the "ST" indication will appear.
To avoid the automatic tuning from stopping on stations too frequently (local seek mode), press the SENS button momentarily to get the “LCL” indication.
Only the stations with relatively strong signals can be tuned in. The local seek mode functions only when the automatic tuning is in operation.
Changing the Displayed Items
DSPL
Each time you press the D button, the displayed items alternate the between frequency and time.
If FM Stereo Reception is
Poor — Monaural Mode
Press the SENS button momentarily.
n“MONO” appears on the display.
The sound will improve, but it will become monaural.
Tuning in by Adjusting the Frequency
1 Select the desired band.
TUNER
2 Press and hold either side of the SEEK/ AMS button.
Release the button when the desired station is received.
SEEK | SEEK |
AMS | AMS |
For lower | For higher |
frequencies | frequencies |
PREVENTING ACCIDENTS!
When tuning in during driving, use the automatic tuning and the memory preset search function (page 8) instead of the manual tuning.
Memorizing Stations Automatically
— BTM (Best Tuning Memory) Function
This function selects from the currently received band the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in order of their frequency.
1 Select the desired band.
TUNER
BTM
2 Press the B button for more than two seconds.
∙When there is no preset number indicated on the display window, stations will be stored on all preset number buttons on the currently selected band.
∙When there is a preset number indicated on the display window, the unit will store stations on all preset number buttons from the one currently displayed.
For example, when you select FM2 and preset number 3 is displayed,
the operation will start from preset number 3 on FM2, and will stop at preset number 6 on FM3.
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Cassette Player Operation/Radio Reception
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