Listening to the Radio
FM MODE
1Select FM or AM using the FM/AM button.
2Select the station you want to listen to. Auto selection
Hold down the TUNING button ( or ) until the frequency display begins to change.
<When a station is tuned in, the tuning process will stop automatically.
<Press the TUNING button ( or ) to stop the auto selection.
Manual selection
(Selecting stations which cannot be tuned automatically)
When the TUNING button ( or ) is pressed momentarily, the frequency changes by a fixed step.
Press the TUNING button ( or ) repeatedly until the station you want to listen to is found.
FM MODE button
Pressing this button alternates between STEREO mode and MONO mode.
STEREO
FM stereo broadcasts are received in stereo and the “STEREO” indicator lights in the display.
<If the sound is distorted and the “STEREO” indicator blinks, the signal is not strong enough for good stereo reception. In this case, change to MONO mode.
MONO
To compensate for weak FM stereo reception, select this mode. Reception will now be forced to monaural, reducing unwanted noise.
If the reception is poor
AM broadcast
Change the position and direction of the AM antenna and/or the unit to find the best position for AM stations.
FM broadcast
Extend and turn around the FM antenna so that you can receive the stations clearly.
<If the reception was not improved, an outdoor antenna may be required.
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