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Listening to the Radio
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Tuning
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2 Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the desired
frequency band (FM or AM).
3 Press the TUNING (
XX
XX
X or
WW
WW
W) button to tune into the desired sta-
tion.
Manual tuning:
Press the TUNING
(X or W)
button as many times as required to tune into the
desired station.
Auto tuning:
When the TUNING (X or W) button is pressed for more than 0.5 seconds,
scanning will start automatically and the tuner will stop at the first receivable
broadcast station.
Notes:
● When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop automatically at
that point.
●
Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
● To stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING (X or W) button again.
● When an RDS (Radio Data System) station is tuned in, the frequency will be
displayed first, and then the RDS indicator will light. Finally, the station name
will appear.
● Full auto tuning can be achieved for RDS stations “ASPM” see page 29.
4 To receive an FM stereo transmission, press the ST-MODE but-
ton on the remote control. The “ST” indicator lights up.
● “j” will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.
● If the FM reception is weak, press the ST-MODE button. The “ST” indicator
goes out. The reception changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer.
After use:
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the power stand-by mode.
Radio