The radio: manual tuning
Radio stations can be tuned manually by selecting the station�s frequency or they can be preset into channels to make it easy to tune (� page 29).
2 3
REV MODE/ FM MODE/BP
1 4
1
Press [TUNER, BAND] to select �FM� or �AM�.
The unit comes on automatically. Each time you press the button: FM � AM
2 3
MHz
Press [ L, TUNE MODE] to select �MANUAL�.
Each time you press the button: MANUAL � PRESET
1
TUNER
BAND
Press [g/(, 3] or [)/f, 4] to select the frequency of the required station.
2
TUNE MODE
If you press and hold [g/(, 1] or [)/f, 2] for a moment, the frequency starts changing automatically and stops when a station is found. It may also stop if there is outside interference. Press and hold [g/(, 1] or [)/f, 2] again to restart. You can also stop the frequency changing by pressing [g/(, 1] or [)/f, 2]. �TUNED� is displayed when a radio station is tuned. �STEREO� is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being received.
3
4
A
MHz
Adjust the volume.
If noise is excessive in FM
TUNED STEREO
Press [REV MODE/FM MODE/BP] to display �MONO�.
This mode improves sound quality if reception is weak but broadcasts are heard in monaural. Press [REV MODE/FM MODE/BP] again to cancel the mode. The mode is also canceled when you changed the frequency. Leave �MONO� off for normal listening. Stereo and monaural broadcasts are automatically played as they are received.
Radio operations
4
DOWN
VOL
UP
-- dB MIN
0 dB MAX
Allocation settings (For areas except Australia and N.Z.)
Each country allocates broadcast bands according to their particular system. For Latin America, the Middle East, South Africa, and Asia: This unit can receive AM broadcasts allocated in 10- or 9-kHz steps. For U.S.A. and Canada:
A
REV MODE/ FM MODE BP
MONO
This unit can receive FM broadcasts allocated in 0.1- or 0.2-MHz steps.
To change the step
1 Press and hold [TUNER, BAND]. After a few seconds the display changes to a flashing display of the current minimum frequency. 2 Continue to hold [TUNER, BAND] down. When the minimum frequency changes, release the button. To return to the original step, repeat the above steps.
