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Tuner
MHC-EC619iP.4-467-785-22(1)
Tuner
Listening to the radio
1
Select the FM function.
Press FM.
2
Perform tuning.
For automatic scanning
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “AUTO” appears, and then
press /TUNING

. Scanning
stops automatically when a station
is found.
If the scanning does not stop, press

to stop scanning, then perform
manual tuning (below).
For manual tuning
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “MANUAL” appears, and
then press /TUNING

repeatedly to tune to the desired
station.
When you tune to a station that
provides RDS services, the station
name appears on the display
(European model only).
Tip
To reduce static noise on a weak FM
stereo station, press FM MODE repeatedly
until “MONO” appears to turn off stereo
reception. You will lose stereo effect, but
reception will improve.
Presetting radio stations
1
Tune to the desired station.
2
Press TUNER MEMORY to
select the tuner memory
mode.
3
Press /PRESET

repeatedly to select the
desired preset number.
If another station is already
assigned to the selected preset
number, the station is replaced by
the new station.
4
Press to store the station.
5
Repeat steps 1 through 4 to
store other stations.
You can preset up to 20 FM
stations. The preset stations are
retained for about half a day even if
you disconnect the power cord or if
a power failure occurs.
To tune to a preset radio station
If you registered a radio station to a
preset number 1 to 4, the radio station
will be tuned in by just pressing the
TUNER MEMORY NUMBER (1 to 4)
when the system function is set to FM.
If you registered a radio station
to a preset number 5 or higher,
press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “PRESET” appears then press
/PRESET

repeatedly to
select the desired preset number.