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Short pressing the
button, it scans
each preset stations in the memories of the
current band. Each preset station will blink
for 5 seconds with releasing mute, then go
to next station, finally the radio will go to
play the start preset station. Press the
again to stop preset scanning.
Pressing the
button for more than 2
seconds, it will enter auto store mode.
The whole band is scanned and the six
strongest stations are stored into the preset
memories, after scanning is finished.
Press the
button short toggles AF
mode on or off. There are 3 state the “AF”
icon on the LCD display:
AF switching mode off.
AF switching mode on,and
has RDS information.
AF switching mode on, but
RDS information is not received yet.
When AF switching mode is selected, the
radio checks the signal strength of the AF
all the time. The interval of checking time of
each AFs depends on the signal strength of
current station, from a few minute for strong
station to few seconds for weak station.
Every time that new AF is stronger than
current station, it switches over to that
frequency for very short time. Because the
mute time of AF switching or checking time
is very short, it is almost inaudible in case of
normal program. During FM mode, when AF
is on, manual store, Auto store/preset scan
function can only receive and save RDS
program.
Press the
button for longer 2
seconds to toggle on or off region mode .
Some broadcasting stations change their
program from normal broadcasting to
regional broadcasting for a certain time
period.
the
current listening program remains
unchanged
it allows the
reception moved to the regional station
AMS
AMS
- Auto store:
AMS
AF/REG
Icon “AF” off:
Icon “AF” on:
Icon “AF” blink:
AF/REG
Setting Alternative Frequencies
Regional Program Operation
RDS (Radio Data System) Operations
When regional mode on, the radio accepts
RDS stations with regional variants,
; When regional mode off, the
radio ignores regional variants,
.
To select a radio band
Auto/ Manual tuning
BAND
- Automatic search mode:
- Manual search mode:
In tuner mode, Press the
button
repeatedly to select a radio broadcasting
band you would like to hear. The FM band is
toggled cyclically through the
tuning bands: ->FM 1-> FM 2 -> FM 3 -> .
Briefly press the
or
button, the auto
search will start. It will search upward or
downward for the strong signal radio station
within the current band. In auto tuning,
press the
or
button to stop tuning.
Pressing and holding the
or
button for
about 2 seconds until “MANUAL” appears
on LCD display, it will change into manual
search mode.
Press the
or
button short and
repeatedly to manually search upward or
downward step by step for the desired radio
station within the current band.
In manual search process, if the both
buttons haven’t been pressed within 5
seconds, it will change into automatic
search mode automatically, “AUTO” will be
visible on the LCD display.
or
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To store / recall a preset radio stations
Auto store / Preset scan
You can store up to a total of 18 FM radio
stations in the memory, manually or
automatically.
- Select a band (if needed)
- Select a station by
buttons
- Press and hold a preset button ( - )
which you want to store the station for at
least 2 seconds, the current station will
be saved into the relevant preset memory
bank. When a RDS station is being
stored, the relevant PI, PS, AF list are
stored.
- Select a band (if needed).
- Press a preset button (1-6) briefly to
recall the stored station. In case of RDS
mode, the strongest AF is selected after
AF searching.
- To store a station:
1 6
- To recall a station:
- Preset scan:
Radio Operations