Turn it back on
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BASIC OPERATION
Memory
Activate FM mode.
Switches between Mono and Stereo audio signal in FM.
Fine tune (increase) the frequency.
Fine tune (decrease) the frequency.
Press the button to start auto scanning, press it again to stop auto scanning.
After tuning in a new frequency, press MEMORY, then select a preferred station by inputting the corre-
sponding numbers to save it as preset station.
The digit keys can be used to select preset station. For example, press 2 to select channel 2; press 1
first, then press 5 to select channel 15.
Skips to the next preset station.
Skips to the previous preset station.
The FM tuner is supplied with the RDS (Radio Data System) facility. This shows information about the
radio station being listened to. Press RDS repeatedly to cycle through the various data types:
PS (Programme Service Name) The name of the channel will appear in the display.
PTY (Programme Type Recognition) The programme type (e.g. Jazz or News) will appear in the
display.
RT (Radio Text) A text message contains special information from the broadcast station. This text
may scroll across the display.
CT (Time controlled by the channel) This shows the time and date as broadcast by the station.
You can search the radio stations by programme type by pressing RDS. The display will show the last
PTY in use. Press PTY one or more times to select your preferred programme type. Press and hold
TUN. -/+ The tuner will search automatically. When a station is found, the search will stop.
ASPM (Auto Station Programme Memory). This function lets you automatically search and store 50
stations.
1.
Press ASPM on remote control. After “ASPM” will blink in the display window, scanning will start.
To stop scanning, press ASPM again.
2.
When an RDS station is found, the station will be stored in memory.
3.
After scanning, the number of stations stored in memory will be displayed, and then “END” will
appear.
4.
Although you preset stations for FM manually, a preset number for a RDS station will be saved
successively.
5.
To listen stored station, press PRESET//-.
Deleting all saved RDS stations - press and hold MEMO for two seconds. “CLEAR” will blink in the
display window.
Tuner Function
The following buttons are used in tuner mode. Press TUNER/SOURCE to select tuner mode.
Auto Search
Note:
In Tuner mode, /-, MUTE buttons are also active. For details, please refer to CD operation in this chapter.
Preset
Preset
RDS
Tuner
ASPM
MO/ST
Tun+
Tun-