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Radio
Manual tuning
1
Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
Press [
3
] or [
5
] to select the frequency of the required
station.
To tune automatically, press and hold the button until the frequency
starts changing quickly.
To improve the sound quality
When “FM” is selected
1
Press [RADIO MENU] to select “FM MODE”.
2
Press [
Y
,
U
] to select “MONO” and then press [OK].
To cancel, select “STEREO”.
• “MONO” is also cancelled when you change the frequency.
• Switch off “MONO” for normal listening.
When “AM” is selected
1
Press [RADIO MENU] to select “B.PROOF”.
2
Press [
Y
,
U
] to select “BP 1” or “BP 2” and then press [OK].
Clock and timers
Setting the clock
This is a 24-hour clock.
1
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to select “CLOCK”.
2
Within 10 seconds, press [
R
,
T
] to set the time.
3
Press [OK].
Press [CLOCK/TIMER] to show the clock for a few seconds.
Note:
Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
RDS broadcasting
This system can display the text data transmitted by the radio data
system (RDS) available in some areas.
Press [ DISPLAY].
Note:
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
Memory presetting
30 FM and 15 AM stations can be preset.
Preparation
Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] to select “FM” or “AM”.
Automatic presetting
1
Press [OK] to select “CURRENT” or “LOWEST” frequency.
2
Press [AUTO PRESET] to start presetting.
To cancel, press [
8
].
Manual presetting
1
Press [
3
] or [
5
] to tune in to the station.
2
Press [PROGRAM].
3
Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number.
The new station replaces any station that occupies the same preset
number.
4
Do steps 1 through 3 again to preset more stations.
Selecting a preset station
Press the numeric buttons, [
2
] or [
6
] (main unit: [
2
/
3
]
or [
5
/
6
]) to select the preset station.
AM allocation setting
(by main unit only)
This system can also receive AM broadcasts allocated in 10 kHz steps.
1
Press [RADIO, EXT-IN] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
Press and hold [RADIO, EXT-IN].
After a few seconds, the display panel shows the current minimum
radio frequency. Release the button when the minimum frequency
changes.
• To go back to the initial setting, do the above steps again.
• After you change the setting, preset frequencies are erased.
PS
(Station name)
→
PTY
(Program type)
→
FREQ
(Frequency)
USB
You can connect and play MP3 tracks from your USB mass storage
device.
Do not use a USB extension cable. The system cannot recognise USB
mass storage device connected through a cable.
1
Decrease the volume and connect the USB mass storage
device to the USB port.
2
Press [USB] and then press [
4
/
9
] to start playback.
Stop playback
Press [
8
] during playback.
“RESUME” is shown.
Press [
4
/
9
] to continue playback.
OR
Press [
8
] two times to stop the playback fully.
For other operations, refer to “Discs” (
Z
7).
Compatible devices
• USB mass storage devices that support bulk-only transfer.
• USB mass storage devices that support USB 2.0 full speed.
Supported format
• Folders are defined as album.
• Files are defined as track.
• Track must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
• CBI (Control/Bulk/Interrupt) is not supported.
• NTFS file system is not supported (only FAT 12/16/32 file system is
supported).
• Some files can fail to work because of the sector size.
Note:
• Maximum album: 255 albums (include albums without MP3 tracks)
• Maximum track: 2500 tracks
• Maximum track in one album: 999 tracks
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