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11
Tuner
Tuner
Presetting radio stations
The system can store a total of 30 preset
stations (20 for FM and 10 for AM).
1
Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION
on the remote repeatedly) until
“TUNER” appears in the display.
The indicator surrounding the TUNER
BAND button lights up.
2
Press TUNER BAND to select FM or
AM.
3
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
“AUTO” appears in the display.
4
Press /– (or
m
/
M
on the
remote).
The frequency changes as the system scans
for a station. Scanning stops automatically
when a station is tuned in. At that time,
“TUNED” and “STEREO” (for stereo
program only) appear.
5
Press MEMORY on the remote.
A preset number flashes.
MEMORY 1
STEREO
TUNED
MH
z
PRESET
6
Press
.
/
>
on the remote
repeatedly to select the preset number
that you want.
7
Press ENTER on the remote.
The station is stored to the selected preset
number.
8
Repeat steps 2 through 7 to preset
other stations.
To tune in a weak station
In step 3, press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear from
the display, then press /– (or
m
/
M
on the remote) repeatedly to tune in
the station.
To change the preset number
Start over from step 2.
Tip
The preset stations are saved in the system’s memory
for about a day even if you disconnect the power cord
or a power failure occurs.
To change the AM tuning interval
(not applicable on the European,
Middle Eastern and Philippine
models)
The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz (or
10 kHz for some areas). To switch the AM tuning
interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the
system. Pressing and holding down , turn
the system back on. When you change the interval,
all the AM preset stations are erased. To change back
to the original interval, repeat the same procedure.
Listening to the radio
–– Preset Tuning
Presetting radio stations in the system’s
memory in advance make it easy to tune in
those stations later (see “Presetting radio
stations” on this page).
1
Turn FUNCTION (or press FUNCTION
on the remote repeatedly) until
“TUNER” appears in the display.
2
Press TUNER BAND to select FM or
AM.
3
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
“PRESET” appears in the display.
4
Press /– (or
m
/
M
on the
remote) repeatedly to display the preset
number of the desired station.
To turn off the radio
Press
?
/
1
.
Preset number
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