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Operation
• If you enter an incorrect digit,
press
C
(cancel) once to erase
the last digit, twice to erase
the last two digits, and so on,
then enter the correct digit.
Manual Tuning
You can select a lower or higher fre-
quency by pressing
or
. Each
press of
or
decreases or in-
creases the frequency increments.
Preset Tuning Steps
You can also rotate
TUNING/
to se-
lect a higher or lower frequency.
As you turn
TUNING/
to fine tune a
frequency, you might find that you
need the frequencies to change more
slowly. To change the rate the fre-
quencies change as you rotate the
knob, press and rotate
TUNING/
un-
til
STEP
appears, which tunes to the
desired step.
Preset Fine Tuning Steps
Notes:
• Fine tuning only works when you
use rotary tuning.
• When you tune to a station and
the TUNE/SSB tuning indicator
lights but the sound is not clear,
rotate
TUNING/
up or down to
fine tune the station until you get
the clearest sound.
Scan Tuning
To automatically tune up or down to
the next active frequency in the se-
lected band, hold down
or
for
about 1 second. The receiver scans
up or down the selected band and
tunes to the first frequency it finds
with a strong signal.
Note:
When scanning, the receiver
only searches for frequencies with
strong signals. To search for stations
with weaker signals, use one of the
manual tuning methods.
Tuning an SW Meter Band
Follow these steps to tune an SW
Meter band.
1. Repeatedly press
BAND
until
SW
appears.
2. Repeatedly press
SW SELECT
until the desired meter band
appears.
FM
AM
SW
LW
0.1 or 0.2
MHz
9 or 10
kHz
5
kHz
9
kHz
FM
AM
LW
SW
.05MHz
(50 kHz)
1 kHz
1 kHz
1 kHz
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