14
Operating your radio - FM
1. Carefully extend the telescopic aerial. The aerial should be fully
extended and positioned vertically for optimum reception.
2. Press and release the
On / Off
button to switch on your radio.
3. Press and release the
Band
button to select the FM mode.
4. Press and release the
Auto Tune
button. This will cause your radio to
search from low frequency to high frequency and to stop automatically
when it
fi
nds a station of suf
fi
cient strength.
5. The display will show the frequency of the signal which has been
found. If RDS information is available, after a few seconds the display
may show the radio station name. The display may also show
'St'
and
'RDS'
on the upper line if the station is received with stereo and RDS
information.
6. Press and hold down the
Auto Tune
button for 2-3 seconds. This will
cause your radio to search from high frequency to low frequency and
to stop automatically when it
fi
nds a station of suf
fi
cient strength.
7. When the end of the waveband is reached your radio will recommence
tuning from the opposite end of the waveband.
8. Adjust
the
Volume
buttons to the required setting.
9. To switch off your radio press and release the
On / Off
button.
Note:
If you
fi
nd that FM reception is poor, try repositioning the Telescopic
aerial. Fully extend and position vertically for optimum reception. If you
fi
nd that an FM broadcast has a lot of background hiss, this may often be
reduced by setting the radio into Mono reception mode for the current FM
station. Please refer to the section
'Stereo/Mono setting - FM'
on page
17 for further details.
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