SoundMax SM-CDM1042 instruction manual Radio operations

Radio operations

Note: RDS (Radio Data System) service availability varies with areas. Please understand if RDS service is not available in you area, the following service is not available, either.

To select a radio band

In radio mode, press the BAND button repeatedly to select a radio broadcasting band you need. FM 1 => FM 2 => FM 3 => MW1 => MW2.

Auto/Manual tuning

Automatic search mode:

Press NEXT or PREVIOUS buttons, the automatic search will start. It will search upward or downward for the strong signal radio station within the current band. “SEARCH” appears on the LCD display. Manual search mode: Press NEXT or PREVIOUS buttons and hold for 2 seconds until “MANUSEEK” appears on LCD display. Then press these buttons repeatedly to search stations manually. If you do not press these buttons within 5 seconds, the automatic search mode will be activated and “SEARCH’ appears on the LCD display.

To store/recall a preset radio stations

You can store up to a total of 30 radio stations in the memory (18 FM, 12 MW), manually or automatically.

To store a station:

￿￿Select a band (if needed)

￿￿Select a station by pressing NEXT/PREVIOUS buttons.

￿￿Hold a Preset button (1-6), which you want to store the station for at least 2 seconds, the current station is stored in the relevant preset memory bank. When a RDS station is being stored, the relevant PI, PS, AF list is stored.

To recall a station:

￿￿Select a band (if need).

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