AUTOMATIC PRESET TUNING

You can also make use of an automatic preset tuning function for RDS stations only. By this function, this unit performs automatic tuning and stores RDS stations with strong signals sequentially. Up to 40 stations are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 27.

* Refer to page 30–34 for details on RDS stations.

 

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To store stations

1 FM/AM

2 MEMORY

PRESET

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MEMORY AUTO

Press and hold for about 3 seconds.

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When the automatic preset tuning is finished

The display shows the frequency of the last preset station. Check the contents and the number of preset stations by following the procedure of the section “To recall a preset station” on page 27.

To recall a preset station

Simply follow the procedure of the section “To recall a preset station” on page 27.

*A recalled station is shown by the frequency or station name on the display.

Notes

You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM

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station manually by simply following the procedure of the

 

section “To store stations” on page 27.

The automatic preset tuning search will be performed

 

through all RDS network frequencies until stations are

 

stored up to E8. If the number of received stations is not

 

enough to be stored up to E8, the search is finished

 

automatically after searching all frequencies.

With this function, only RDS stations with sufficient signal

 

strength are stored automatically. If the station you want to

 

program is weak in signal strength, tune to it in monaural

To tune to higher frequencies, press right side once. To tune to lower frequencies, press left side once.

*If the TUNING button is not pressed, in a while, the automatic preset tuning begins automatically toward higher frequencies.

The automatic preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed. Received stations are programmed to A1, A2 ... A8 sequentially.

*If more than 8 stations are received, they are also programmed to the preset station numbers on other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order.

If you want to store the first station received by the automatic preset tuning to a desired preset station number.

If, for example, you want to store the first received station to C5, select “C5” by using theA/B/C/D/E button and the preset station number selector buttons after pressing the MEMORY button in step 2. Then press the TUNING button. The first received station is stored to C5, and next stations to C6, C7 ...

sequentially.

If stations are stored up to E8, the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically.

manually and program it by following the procedure of the

section “To store stations” on page 27.

* There may be a case that this function cannot receive a

station which could be received by the automatic tuning

method. This is because this function receives a large

volume of PI (Program Identification) data along with the

station.

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