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Radio Reception
Tuning to radio stations
1 Press STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote)
to switch on the last selected source.
2 Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote) to
select TUNER mode.
3 Press TUNER on the remote again to select
the desired band: FM or MW.
4 Press and hold ¡ / ™ (à / á on the remote)
until the frequency indication starts to change,
then release.
➜ The system automatically tunes to the next
strong radio station.
● To tune to a weak station, press ¡ / ™ (à / á
on the remote) briefly and repeatedly until an
optimal reception is found.
5 Repeat Step 4 if necessary until you find the
desired radio station.
Presetting radio stations
You can preset up to 40 stations (20 in each
band) regardless of the reception.
Automatic progamming
● Press PROG on the remote for more than two
seconds to activate programming.
➜ All available stations are programmed.
Manual progamming
1 Tune to your desired radio station (refer to
“Tuning to radio stations”).
2 Press PROG on the remote.
➜ ”PROG” icon flashes.
3 Press PRESET+/- (or ¡ / ™ on the remote) to
select the desired preset number.
➜ If “PROG” icon goes off before you select the
desired preset number, press PROG on the
remote.
4 Press PROG on the remote again to store the
radio station.
● Repeat steps 1-4 to store other radio stations.
Other Functions
Listening to preset radio stations
● In tuner mode, press PRESET+/- (or ¡ / ™ on
the remote) to select the desired preset number.
➜ The preset number, radio frequency, and
waveband are displayed.
RDS
Radio Data System is a service that allows
FM stations to show additional information. If
you are receiving a RDS station, and the
station name are displayed.
When automatic programming is used, RDS
stations will be programmed first.
Scrolling through different RDS
information
● Press RDS/CLOCK briefly and repeatedly to
scroll through the following information (if
available):
– Station name
– Radio text messages
– Frequency
Setting the RDS clock
Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real clock time at an interval of every minute. It
is possible to set the clock by using a time signal
which is broadcast together with the RDS signal.
1 Tuned to an RDS station from FM band (refer to
“Tuning to radio stations”).
2 Press and hold RDS/CLOCK for more than
two seconds.
3 Press RDS/CLOCK again.
➜ "SEARCH TM" is displayed.
➜ When RDS time is read, “RDS” and RDS time
time value are displayed and the current time
will be stored.
Note:
– Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real time clock at a minute interval. The accuracy
of the transmitted time depends on the
transmitting RDS radio station.