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FM/AM tuning
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You can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store up
to 40 FM stations with strong signals (A1 to E8: 8 preset
station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups) in
order. You can then recall any preset station easily by
selecting the preset station number.
1
Rotate the
I
INPUT
selector on the front
panel to select “TUNER” as the input source.
2
Press
3
FM/AM
to select “FM” as the
reception band.
“FM” appears in the front panel display.
3
Press and hold
6
MEMORY
for more than 3
seconds.
The preset station number as well as the MEMORY
and AUTO indicators flashes. After approximately 5
seconds, automatic presetting starts from the current
frequency and proceeds toward higher frequencies.
When automatic preset tuning is completed, the front
panel display shows the frequency of the last preset
station.
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• You can specify the preset number from which this unit
stores FM stations. Press
4
A/B/C/D/E
and then
5
PRESET/TUNING
l
/
h
repeatedly after you
perform step 3 to select the preset station number under
which the first station will be stored.
• You can begin tuning toward lower frequencies to store
FM stations automatically. Press
2
PRESET/TUNING
so that the colon (:) disappears from the front panel
display and then press
5
PRESET/TUNING
l
after
pressing and holding
6
MEMORY
for more than 3
seconds.
• Any stored station data existing under a preset station
number is cleared when you store a new station under the
same preset station number.
• If the number of received stations does not reach 40 (E8),
automatic preset tuning automatically stops after
searching for all the available stations.
• Only FM stations with sufficient signal strength are stored
automatically by automatic preset tuning. If the station
you want to store is weak in signal strength, tune into it
manually and store it as described in “Manual preset
tuning” below.
• Only Radio Data System broadcasting station are stored
automatically by automatic preset tuning (Europe model
only).
You can also store up to 40 stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset
station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups)
manually.
1
Tune into a station.
See page 50 for tuning instructions.
2
Press
6
MEMORY
on the front panel.
The MEMORY indicator flashes in the front panel
display for approximately 10 seconds.
3
Press
4
A/B/C/D/E
repeatedly to select a
preset station group (A to E) while the
MEMORY indicator is flashing.
The selected preset station group letter appears.
Check that the colon (:) appears in the front panel
display.
Automatic preset tuning
A1:FM89.10MHz
AUTO
MEMORY
Flashes
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Notes
Manual preset tuning
MEMORY
Flashes
A:FM89.10MHz
MEMORY
Preset station
group
Flashes
Colon (:)
