Listening to the radio stations
1. Press the “SRC” button to select the radio.
2. Press the “BAND” repeatedly to select a
band.
The mode switches as follows.
FM1
t
FM2
t
FM3
t
MW
3.
Seek tuning :
Touch
the or buttons.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast with strong enough signal is
found.
Manual tuning :
Touch the
or
buttons repeatedly until
a preset number you want is selected.
AS (Auto search memory)
This function lets you automatically store the
6 strongest broadcast frequencies.
1. Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW)
you want to store a station into.
2. Touch the “
” button.
Local stations with the strongest signals
are searched and stored automatically in
the selected radio band.
3. To cancel, touch it again.
Storing and recalling stations
You can easily store up to 6 preset stations
for later recall at the touch of a button.
1. Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW) you
want to store a station into.
2. Touch the
or
buttons to select the
desired frequency.
3. Touch and hold one of the preset buttons.
The preset station information will be dis-
played.
The selected preset station has been stored
in memory.
4. Repeat steps 1 and 3 to preset other sta-
tions.
Next time, if you touch the preset buttons,
the station is recalled from the memory.
Notes
•
As FM1, FM2, FM3 have the same frequen-
cy range, up to 18 stations can be preset
for FM.
•
When a station is preset on the preset sta-
tion button number on which another station
of the same band has already been preset,
the previously preset station is automatically
erased.
RDS display options
The RDS system is capable of transmitting a
wide variety of information in addition to the
initial call sign that appears when a station is
first tuned. In normal RDS operation the
display will indicate the station name, broad-
cast network or call letters.
• AF
(Alternative Frequencies for the actual
program)
• TA
(Traffic Announcement Identification)
• PTY
(Program type recognition)
• RT
(Radio text recognition)
• PS
(Program Service name)
• PI
(Program Identification) :
Contains additional information for regional
program operation
• TP
(Traffic Program Identification)
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Radio (RDS) operation
