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● If AM/FM is flashing on the screen, it allows you to
tune the stations manually (see the section of “Manual
tuning – AM/FM” for more detail).
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The volume should not be too large. To prevent
possible hearing damage, do not listen at high
volume levels for long periods.
8. To switch off your radio press the Power button.
Manual tuning – AM/FM
1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio
mode.
3. Press the Tuning control knob and you will see the FM
or AM is flashing on the display.
Note:
● FM/AM will flash approx. 10 seconds. Within this
period, only manual tuning is allowed.
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If volume adjustment is desired while FM/AM is
flashing, press the Tuning control knob to stop the
flash and you can rotate the Tuning control knob to
adjust sound level.
4. Rotate the Tuning control knob to tune to a station.
5. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio
will recommence tuning from the opposite end of the
waveband.
6. Rotate the Tuning control knob to adjust the sound
level as required.
Presetting stations in AM/FM mode
There are 5 preset stations each for AM and FM radio.
They are used in the same way for each waveband.
1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the Source button to select the desired
waveband. Tune to the required radio station as
previously described.
3. Press and hold the required Preset button (1 to 5) until
the display shows “P4” for example after the frequency.
The station will be stored using the preset number.
Repeat this procedure for the remaining presets as you
wish.
4. Preset stations which have already been stored may
be overwritten by following the above procedure if
required.
Display modes – FM
Your radio has a range of display options for FM radio
mode.
Repeatedly press the Menu/Info button to view the RDS
information of the station you are listening to.
a. Station name
Displays the name of the station
being listened to.
b. Program type
Displays the type of station being
listened to such as Pop, Classic,
News, etc.
c. Radio text
Displays radio text message such as
new items etc.
d. Year/Day
Displays the year and day of the week
according to the date setting of your
radio.
e. Date/Day
Displays the date and day of the week
according to the date setting of your
radio.
f. EQ mode
Displays the EQ mode of the FM for
the station listened to.
g. Frequency
Displays the frequency of the FM for
the station listened to.
FM stereo (auto)/mono
If the FM radio station being listened to has a weak signal
some hiss may be audible. It is possible to reduce this
hiss by forcing the radio to play the station in mono rather
than stereo.
1. Press the Source button as needed to select the FM
band and tune to the desired FM station as previously
stated.
2. Press and hold Menu/Info button to enter the menu
setting.
3. Rotate the Tuning control knob until the “FM AUTO (or
MONO)” setting shows on the display. If the setting is
Auto, press the Tuning control knob and then rotate the
Tuning control knob to switch to Mono mode to reduce
the hiss. Press the Tuning control knob to select the
option.
Recalling a preset in AM/FM mode
1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.
2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio
mode.
3. Momentarily press the required Preset button to tune
to your radio to one of the stations stored in the preset
memory.
MISCELLANEOUS SETTINGS
Setting the time and date format
The clock display used in stand-by mode and on the
playing mode screens can be set to different format. The
selected format is then also used when setting the alarms.
1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the menu
setting.