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NOTE: Momentary presses of the button will change the radio
sensitivity in Seek and Scan Tuning modes from Local to
Distant and back again as described in section
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AM/FM BAND SELECTOR (BND)
AUTO-STORE TUNING (AS)
MODE SELECTOR
During radio operation, each momentary press of this button will
change the radio band. The indication “AM”, “FMI”, or “FMII” will
appear on the display panel according to your selection.
Pressing and holding the button for longer than 2 seconds will
activate the Auto-Store Tuning function which will automatically
scan the AM or FMII bands and enter strong stations into the
pre-set memory positions for that band. If you have already set
the pre-set memories on the AM or FMII bands to your favorite
stations, activating the Auto-Store feature will erase those stations
and enter new ones. This feature is most useful when traveling in
a new area where you are not familiar with the local stations.
Momentary presses of this button are also used to select the
audio source or mode in play. During tape play, it can be used to
change to radio mode without ejecting the cassette (
IN
indication
will remain on display panel to show that a cassette is still loaded in
the unit). Similarly, it can be used to go back to tape mode from
radio play. If an optional CD changer is connected to the unit, this
button is also used to select CD changeroperationasdescribedin
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MANUAL UP/DOWN TUNING
AUTOMATIC SEEK TUNING
Each time the
+
button is tapped, the radio will tune one frequency
step higher. Similarly, each tap of the
–
button will tune one
frequency step lower. To manually tune in a station, tap the button
of the appropriate direction until the desired frequency is reached.
Pressing either button for longer than 0.5 seconds and then
releasing will activate the Automatic Seek Tuning function. The
radio will seek the next available station and stop at that frequency.
The Seek function can be stopped by pressing the button again or
activating any other tuning function.
Pressing either button for longer than 0.5 seconds will cause the
radio to continue tuning rapidly in the selected direction until the
button is released, at which point it will seek to the next available
station.
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AUTOMATIC SCAN TUNING
During radio operation, press this button to scan the stations on
the band in use, stopping at each one for 5 seconds before
continuing to the next station (the frequency on the display panel
will flash during Scan mode operation). When a desired station is
reached, press the button again to stop the Scan function and
remain on the selected frequency. Scan mode will also be
canceled by activating any other tuning function.
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LOCAL/DISTANT SELECTOR (LO/DX)
This feature is used to select the strength of the signals at which
the radio will stop during Automatic Seek and Scan Tuning.
Momentarily pressing the button will select the Local setting
(“LOC” will appear on the display panel) and only strong (local)
stations will be received. Momentarily pressing the button again
will select the Distant setting (“LOC” will disappear from the
