Technics SC-EH560

Basic operations
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FM AUTO/
MONO
DISP MODE
RDS
PTYPS
TUNING MODE
VOLUME
UP
DOWN
FM AUTO/
MONO
DISP MODE
RDS
PS PTY
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TUNED
ST
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TUNED
MONO
MHz
RDS PS
TUNED
RDS PTY
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TUNER/BAND
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The radio: manual tuning
Radio stations can be tuned manually by selecting the station’s fre-
quency or they can be preset into channels to make it easy to tune
with the tuner amplifier or the remote control (➡ page 17).
Preparation: Press [ê/I] to turn the unit on.
1 Press [TUNER/BAND] to select FM or
AM.
Each time you press the button: FMcAM
2 Press [TUNING MODE] to select
“MANUAL”.
Each time you press the button: MANUALcPRESET
3 Press [TUNING (X or W)] to tune in the
desired broadcast.
“TUNED” is displayed when a radio station is tuned.
“ST” is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being re-
ceived.
4 Adjust the volume.
Auto tuning
Press and hold [TUNING (X or W)] for a moment until the frequency
starts changing rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning, stopping when it
finds a station.
³When there is excessive interference, auto tuning may not function.
³To cancel auto tuning, press [TUNING (X or W)] once again.
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If noise is excessive in FM
Press [FM AUTO/MONO] to display “MONO.”
This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak for some rea-
son but broadcasts are heard in monaural.
Press [FM AUTO/MONO] again to cancel the mode. “MONO” goes
out.
MONO is also canceled if the frequency is changed.
Turn off “MONO” for normal listening. Stereo and monaural broad-
casts are automatically played as they are received.
Stations can be preset in monaural. Carry out presetting manually
(➡ page 17).
RDS broadcasting
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This unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio data sys-
tem (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS signals, “RDS”
will light up on the display.
Displaying the name of a broadcasting station
Press [PS-DISP MODE] to display a station name.
Press [DISP MODE-PTY] to display a program type.
Each time you press the button:
Frequency displaycPS or PTY display
If the PS display isn’t shown
Press and hold [PS-DISP MODE] for about 4 seconds.
The mode switches every time the button is pressed and held:
MODE 1cMODE 2
Note
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
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“M.O.R M”l“Middle of the road music”.
PTY displays
NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY
AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL
INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES
SPORT M.O.R M
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RELIGION FOLK M
EDUCATE LIGHT M PHONE IN DOCUMENT
DRAMA CLASSICS TRAVEL TEST
CULTURE OTHER M LEISURE ALARM
SCIENCE WEATHER JAZZ