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Tuning in radio stations
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts
1
Press TUNER to switch the input 
source to “TUNER”.
2
Press  BAND  to  select  “FM”  or 
“AM”.
FM
When listening to an FM broadcast.
AM
When listening to an AM broadcast.
3
Tune  in  the  desired  broadcast 
station.
q To tune in automatically 
(Auto tuning)
Press MODE to light the “AUTO” indicator on the display, then 
use TUNING d or TUNING f to select the station you want to 
hear.
w To tune in manually (Manual tuning)
Press MODE to turn off the display’s “AUTO” indicator, then use 
TUNING d or TUNING f to select the station you want to hear.
 n Tuner (FM/AM) operation
Operation buttons  Function
CH +, – Preset channel selection
MENU Amp menu
uio p
Cursor operation
ENTER Enter
SEARCH Direct frequency tuning
RETURN Return
BAND FM/AM switching
MODE Switch search modes
TUNING df
Tuning (up/down)
0 – 9
Preset channel selection (1 – 8) /
Direct frequency tuning (0 – 9)
SHIFT Preset channel block selection
MEMORY Preset memory registration
TV POWER TV power on/standby (Default : SONY)
TV INPUT Switch TV input (Default : SONY)
• If the desired station cannot be tuned in with auto tuning, tune it in 
manually.
• When  tuning  in  stations  manually,  press  and  hold 
TUNING  d  or 
TUNING f to change frequencies continuously.
• The time (default : 30 sec) for which the menus are displayed can 
be set at menu “TUNER” (vpage61). Press 
uio p to return to 
the original screen.
 n Listening to preset stations
1
Press SHIFT to select the memory 
block (A to G).
2
Press CH +, CH – or 1 – 8 to select 
the desired preset channel.
You  can  also  operate  via  the  main  unit. 
In  this  case,  perform  the  following 
operations. 
Press TUNING PRESET, then turn SOURCE 
SELECT
 to select the preset radio station.
 n Direct frequency tuning
You can enter the receiving frequency directly to tune in.
1
Press SEARCH.
2
Input frequencies using the 0 – 9.
• If o is pressed, the immediately preceding 
input is cancelled.
3
When setting is completed, press 
ENTER.
The preset frequency is tuned in.
 n Presetting radio stations (Manual preset)
Your favorite broadcast stations can be preset so that you can tune 
them in easily. Up to 56 stations can be preset.
• Stations  can  be  preset  automatically  at  “Auto  Preset” 
(vpage45). If “Auto Preset” is performed after performing “Manual 
Preset”, the “Manual Preset” settings will be overwritten.
1
Tune in the broadcast station you 
want to preset. 
2
Press MEMORY.
3
Press SHIFT to select the block (A 
to G) in which the channel (1 to 8 
per a block) is to  be preset,  then 
press CH +, CH – or 1 – 8 to select 
the preset number.
4
Press MEMORY again to complete the setting.
• To preset other stations, repeat steps 1 to 4.
Default settings
Block (A – G) 
and 
Channel (1 – 8)
Default Settings
A1 – A8
87.5 / 89.1 / 98.1 / 107.9 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 90.1 / 
90.1 MHz
B1 – B8
520 / 600 / 1000 / 1400 / 1500 / 1710 kHz,  
90.1 / 90.1 MHz
C1 – C8 90.1 MHz
D1 – D8 90.1 MHz
E1 – E8 90.1 MHz
F1 – F8 90.1 MHz
G1 – G8 90.1 MHz
Specify a name for the preset broadcast station  
(Preset Name) (vpage46)