Sony DX10, Operating Instructions Manual

13

CD/Tuner

Listening to the radio

— Preset Tuning

Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first
(see “Presetting radio stations” on page 12).

1

Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select “FM” or “AM”.

2

Press 

.

 or 

>

 (or PRESET – or + on

the remote) repeatedly to tune in the
desired preset station.

Preset number

Frequency

*

* When only one station is preset, “ONE

PRESET” appears in the display.

To listen to non-preset radio stations

Use manual or automatic tuning in step 2.
For manual tuning, press 

m

 or 

M

 (or

TUNING – or + on the remote) repeatedly. For
automatic tuning, press and hold 

m

 or 

M

(or TUNING – or + on the remote).

Tips

• When an FM stereo program has static noise, press

STEREO/MONO repeatedly until “MONO”
appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the
reception will improve.

• To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied

antennas.

To set another station to an existing

preset number

Start over from step 1. After step 3, press 

.

or 

>

 (or PRESET – or + on the remote)

repeatedly to select the preset number you want
to store the other station.

You can preset a new station in the selected
preset number.

To erase a preset station

1

Press and hold TUNER MEMORY on the
remote until a preset number appears in
the display.

2

Press 

.

 or 

>

 (or PRESET – or + on

the remote) repeatedly to select the preset
number you want to erase.

Select “ALL ERASE” when you want to
erase all the preset stations.

3

  Press ENTER on the remote.

“COMPLETE” appears.

When you erase a preset number, the preset
number decreases by one and all preset
numbers following the erased one are
renumbered.

To change the AM tuning interval

(except for the European and Middle

Eastern models)

The AM tuning interval is factory-set to 9 kHz
(10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM
tuning interval, tune in any AM station first,
then turn off the system. While holding down
TUNER/BAND, turn the system back on.
When you change the interval, all the AM
preset stations are erased. To reset the interval,
repeat the same procedure.

Tip

The preset stations are retained for half a day even if
you unplug the power cord or if a power failure
occurs.