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Tuning Manually
Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural
rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception.
1. Press TUNER repeatedly to select either "AM" or "FM".
2. Press MODE repeatedly to display "TunMode: Manual" on the display.
3. While pressing the cursors / , select the desired radio station.
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Each time you press the cursors / , the frequency changes by 1 step.
If the button is held down, the frequency changes continuously, and if the
button is released, the frequency stops changing.
MODE
/ / /
ENTER
TUNER
Frequency step setting (North American, Australian
and Asian models)
Press on the remote controller, and from Home displayed select "System
Setup" - "Miscellaneous" - "Tuner" - "AM/FM Frequency Step" or "AM Frequency
Step", and then select the frequency step for your area. Note that when this
setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.
Using RDS (European, Australian and Asian
models)
RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a method of transmitting data in FM
radio signals. In regions where RDS can be used, when you tune in to a radio
station broadcasting program information, the radio station name is displayed on
the display. When you press the button on the remote controller in this state,
you can use the following functions.
Display Text Information (Radio Text)
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the
button on the remote controller once.
The Radio Text (RT), which is text information delivered by the station, is
displayed scrolling across the display. "No Text Data" is displayed when no
text information is delivered.
Search for Stations by Program Type
1. While the name of the station is being displayed on the display, press the
button on the remote controller twice.
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If none of the Program Types are set for the radio station under reception,
"None" is displayed.
2. Press the cursor buttons / on the remote controller to select the Program
Type you want to search for, and then press the ENTER button to start the
search.
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The Program Types displayed are as follows: None / News (News reports)
/ Affairs (Current affairs) / Info (Information) / Sport / Educate (Education) /
Drama / Culture / Science (Science and technology) / Varied / Pop M (Pop
music) / Rock M (Rock music) / Easy M (Middle of the road music) / Light
M (Light classics) / Classics (Serious classics) / Other M (Other music)
/ Weather / Finance / Children (Children's programmes) / Social (Social
affairs) / Religion / Phone In / Travel / Leisure / Jazz (Jazz music) / Country
(Country music) / Nation M (National music) / Oldies (Oldies music) / Folk
M (Folk music) / Document (Documentary)
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The information displayed may not match the content delivered by the
station.
3. When a station is found, the station blinks on the display. Pressing the
ENTER button in this state will receive that station. If you don't press the
ENTER button, the unit starts to search for another station.