12
Using the Tuner
Presetting Stations
You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM (MW/
LW) stations using the Remote Control.
• Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre-
quencies prior to shipment. This is not a malfunction. You
can preset the stations you want into memory by following
one of the presetting methods below.
Manual Presetting
1
Select a band by pressing the FM/AM
button.
2
Press the
4
or
¢
button to tune in a
station.
3
Press the SET button.
“SET” will blink for 5 seconds.
Within 5 seconds, proceed to the next step.
When the display returns to the one set in step 2 after 5
seconds, press the SET button again.
4
Press the UP, DOWN, >, or < button
within 5 seconds to select the preset
number.
UP or DOWN button:Increase or decrease the preset
number by 1.
Pressing and holding the button
will continuously increase or de-
crease the preset number.
> or < button:
Increase or decrease the preset
number by 1.
Pressing and holding the button
will rapidly increase or decrease
the preset number.
5
Press the SET button within 5 seconds.
“STORED” appears and after 2 seconds, the display re-
turns to the broadcast frequency display.
6
Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each sta-
tion you want to store in memory with a
preset number.
To change the preset stations,
repeat the same
steps as above.
Auto Presetting
In each band, you can automatically preset FM-30, AM-15
(MW/LW) stations. Preset numbers will be allocated as sta-
tions are found, starting from the lowest frequency and
moving up the frequency.
1
Select a band by pressing the FM/AM
button.
2
Press the AUTO PRESET button on the
Remote Control for more than two sec-
onds.
3
Repeat steps 1-2 for the other band.
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If you want to change the preset stations, carry out the
Manual Presetting for the desired preset numbers.
CAUTION:
• Even if the system is unplugged or if the
power failure occurs, the preset stations
will be stored for about 24 hours. However,
in case the preset stations are erased, you
will need to preset the stations again.
To Change the FM
Reception Mode
When you are tuned into an FM stereo broadcast, the
“STEREO” indicator lights up and you can hear stereo ef-
fects.
If an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, you
can select Monaural mode. Reception improves, but you
lose stereo effect.
Press the FM MODE button on the Remote Control
so that the “MONO” indicator lights up on the dis-
play.
To restore the stereo effect,
press the FM MODE button
on the Remote Control so that the “MONO” indicator goes off.
FM / AM
SET
DOWN
UP
SET
STORED
SET
When changing the
Band
FM = 30, AM = 15
or
FM / AM
AUTO
PRESET
(for 2 seconds)
MONO
FM MODE
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