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Using the Tuner
You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be
tuned in manually, automatically, or from preset memory
storage.
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Before listening to the radio:
• Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are cor-
rectly connected. (See page 4 and 5.)
Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing
When shipped, the AM tuner interval is set to 9 or 10 kHz
spacing (Initial setting: US...9 kHz, UW...10 kHz).
You can change it to 10 or 9 kHz spacing.
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Before proceeding:
1. Tune in AM stations to check the AM tuner interval
(9 kHz or 10 kHz spacing).
2. Check the positions of the VOL +/– and
%
buttons on
the Unit.
3.
Turn off the System.
To select 10 kHz intervals,
while holding down the
VOL + button on the Unit, press the
%
button on the Unit.
The Unit turns on and “AM 530kHz” will appear on the dis-
play (at the same time, the 100 kHz spacing is selected for
FM bradcast).
To select 9 kHz intervals,
while holding down the
VOL – button on the Unit, press the
%
button on the Unit.
The Unit turns on and “AM 531kHz” will appear on the dis-
play.
[10 kHz Intervals]
[9 kHz Intervals]
• When you change the setting, the preset stations are
erased. You will need to preset the stations again. (See
page 18.)
One Touch Radio
Just press the FM/AM button on the Remote Control to turn
on the System and start playing the station you were last
tuned to.
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You can switch from any other sound source to the radio
by pressing the FM/AM button on the Remote Control (or
the SOURCE button on the Unit).
Tuning In a Station
1
Press the FM/AM button.
The Band and Frequency you were last tuned to appear
on the display.
(If the last station was selected using the preset number,
the preset number appears first.)
Each time you press the button, the band alternates be-
tween FM and AM.
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Using the SOURCE button on the Unit
Each time you press the button, the sound source
changes.
2
Select a station using one of the follow-
ing methods.
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Manual Tuning
Press the
4
or
¢
(
or
) button repeatedly to
move from frequency to frequency until you find the
station you want.
OR
STEREO MONO
Band display, Frequency display, Preset channel
FM mode indicators
* When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well.
For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.
STANDBY/ON
PLAY MODE
REPEAT
FM MODE
TREBLE
BASS
SET
CANCEL
SLEEP
DIMMER
DISPLAY
FM/AM
COLOR
CLOCK
/TIMER
OPEN/
CLOSE
VOLUME
MD/AUX
1
2
3
6
9
10
10
7
4
5
8
+
FM MODE
FM/AM
SET
+10
SOURCE
PRESET
VOL
SOURCE
VOL +/–
Number
Buttons
US ... Singapore
UW ... Latin America
VOL
VOL
FM
AM
FM/AM
(on the Remote Control)
SOURCE
FM
AM
MD/AUX
(on the Unit)
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