Mercedes-Benz 190 E2.3 1985, Owner'S Manual

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This radio is programmed to automatically search the entire band at three
sensitivity levels. During its first sweep, only the most powerful stations received
will be selected and locked in. During the next sweep, the less powerful and
during the third sweep, the weak stations will also be locked in.
F I R S T S W E E P
S E C O N D S W E E P
T H I R D S W E E P
If the station seeker bar is activated within 8 seconds after the radio is tuned to
a station, then the search operation will be continued at the same sensitivity level.
If 8 seconds are exceeded, the radio will revert to searching only the most
powerful stations.
Direct frequency dialing
In order to select a station with a known frequency, select the wave band, press
the function control button □ and then enter the frequency by pressing the
corresponding push buttons.
Example:
Press any button marked
Press the function button
Enter frequency by pressing
When dialing a frequency directly, the number of the push buttons is not displayed
on the panel. The wave band is indicated by showing “ MHz” for FM or “ KHz”
for AM.
FM 98.5 MHz AM 1050 KHz
H 3 through Gfg
P I through m
□
□
EES EES,S 3 E E E D , E E , EES
Note:
All AM stations have allocated frequen­
cies ending with a “0” .
All FM stations have allocated frequen­
cies ending with an odd (uneven) digit
after the decimal point.
Broadcasters sometimes may not give
their exact frequency but the next
closest even number.
US radio frequency ranges:
AM 5 4 0 -1 6 0 0 KHz
FM 88.1-107.9 MHz
Manual tuning (used to fine tune a
station or for manual scanning)
After selecting the desired AM or FM
wave band, press the function control
button T l .
Press automatic station seeker bar
(up or down) and hold. The
frequency will increase or decrease
respectively in increments of 0.1 MHz
for FM or 1.0 KHz for AM. Release the
button when the desired station is
tuned in.
Unless the automatic station seeker
b a r E H E S fflis activated within 8 sec­
onds after pressing the function control
button □ the manual tuning will auto­
matically be deactivated.
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