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Radio operations
RQT5769
1
2
3
4
A
SC-AK77
SC-AK66
SC-AK62
MHz
TUNED
ST
1
2
3
4
TUNED
STEREO
MONO
MHz
MHz
Press [TUNER, BAND] to select band.
The unit comes on automatically.
Every time you press the button:
FM
↔
AM
Press [
L
L
L
L
L
TUNE MODE] to select “MANUAL”.
Every time you press the button:
MANUAL
↔
PRESET.
Press [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)] to select the
frequency of the required station.
“TUNED” is displayed when a radio station is tuned.
“STEREO” (“ST” for SC-AK66 and SC-AK62) is displayed when
a stereo FM broadcast is being received.
Adjust the volume.
Auto tuning
Press and hold [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)] for a moment until the
frequency starts changing rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning,
stopping when it finds a station.
•
Auto tuning may not function when there is excessive interference.
•
To cancel auto tuning, press [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)] once
again.
If noise is excessive in FM
Press [
g
/
(
FM MODE/BP] to display “MONO”.
This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak, but
broadcasts will be heard in monaural.
Press [
g
/
(
FM MODE/BP] again to cancel the mode.
“MONO” goes out. MONO is also canceled if the frequency is
changed.
Turn off “MONO” for normal listening. Stereo and monaural
broadcasts are automatically played as they are received.
FM allocation setting
By adjusting the allocation, you can enable this tuner to receive FM
broadcasts allocated in 0.1 MHz steps.
Press and hold [TUNER, BAND]. After a few seconds, the display will
change to a flashing display of the current minimum FM frequency.
If you continue to hold the button down, the minimum frequency will
change. Release the button at this time.
To return to the original frequency indication, repeat above.
Note
•
After changing the “allocation” setting, the frequencies you previously
preset in the memory will be cleared.
•
Sound is momentarily interrupted if you load/unload tapes while
listening to an AM broadcast.
Listening to radio broadcasts
A
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