Using Auto PI Seek for preset
stations
When preset stations cannot be recalled, the
unit can be set to perform PI Seek during pre-
set recall.
!
The default setting for Auto PI Seek is off.
Refer to
Storing and recalling stations
You can easily store up to six stations for each
band as presets.
Using the preset screen
1
Push
M.C.
up or down to display the preset
screen.
2
Push
M.C.
up or down until the desired band
(
FM1
,
FM2
,
FM3
for FM or
MW/LW
) is displayed.
3
Use
M.C.
to store the selected frequency in the
memory.
Turn to change the preset number. Press and
hold to store.
4
Use
M.C.
to select the desired station.
Turn to change the station. Press to select.
You can also display the preset screen by pressing
HOME
. Refer to
Function settings
1
Press M.C. to display the function
menu.
2
Turn M.C. to select the function.
After selecting, perform the following proce-
dures to set the function.
BSM
(best stations memory)
BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the
six strongest stations in the order of their signal
strength.
1
Press
M.C.
to turn BSM on.
To cancel, press
M.C.
again.
Regional
(regional)
When AF is used, the regional function limits the se-
lection of stations to those broadcasting regional pro-
grams.
1
Press
M.C.
to turn the regional function on or off.
Local
(local seek tuning)
Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those radio
stations with sufficiently strong signals for good re-
ception.
1
Press
M.C.
to display the setting mode.
2
Turn
M.C.
to select the desired setting.
FM:
Off
—
Level1
—
Level2
—
Level3
—
Level4
MW/LW:
Off
—
Level1
—
Level2
The larger the setting number, the higher the sig-
nal level. The highest level setting allows recep-
tion of only the strongest stations; while lower
settings let you receive progressively weaker sta-
tions.
3
Press
M.C.
to confirm the selection.
PTY search
(program type selection)
You can tune in to a station using PTY (program type)
information.
1
Press
M.C.
to display the setting mode.
2
Turn
M.C.
to select the desired setting.
News&Info
—
Popular
—
Classics
—
Others
3
Press
M.C.
to begin the search.
The unit searches for a station broadcasting that
type of program. When a station is found, its pro-
gram service name is displayed.
PTY (program type ID code) information is listed
in the following section. Refer to the next page.
The program of some stations may differ from
that indicated by the transmitted PTY.
If no station is broadcasting the type of program
you searched for,
Not Found
is displayed for
about four seconds and then the tuner returns to
the original station.
Traffic Announce
(traffic announcement standby)
Regardless of the source you are listening to, you can
receive traffic announcements automatically with TA
(traffic announcement standby).
1
Press
M.C.
to turn traffic announcement standby
on or off.
Alternative FREQ
(alternative frequencies search)
When the tuner cannot get a good reception, the unit
automatically searches for a different station in the
same network.
1
Press
M.C.
to turn AF on or off.
News Interrupt
(news program interruption)
When a news program is broadcast from a PTY code
news station, the unit automatically switches to the
news broadcast station. When the news program
ends, reception of the previous program resumes.
1
Press
M.C.
to turn the NEWS function on or off.
En
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Section
03
Operating
this
unit
Operating this unit
