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Operating this unit

Note

This unit's AF (alternative frequencies search)

function can be turned on and off. AF should be

off for normal tuning operation (refer to AF (al-

ternative frequencies search) on this page).

Storing and recalling stations

for each band

Using preset tuning buttons

When you find a station that you want

to store in memory, press one of the preset

tuning buttons (1/

to 6/

) and hold until

the preset number stops flashing.

Press one of the preset tuning buttons

(1/

to 6/

) to select the desired station.

Switching the display

Selecting the desired text information

1 Press DISP/DISP OFF to cycle between the fol-

lowing:

! FREQUENCY (program service name or

frequency)

! BRDCST INFO (program service name/PTY

information)

! CLOCK (source name and clock)

Notes

! If the program service name cannot be ac-

quired in FREQUENCY, the broadcast fre-

quency is displayed instead. If the program

service name is detected, the program serv-

ice name will be displayed.

! BRDCST INFO text information will change

automatically.

! Depending on the band, text information can

be changed.

! Text information items that can be changed

depend on the area.

Using PTY functions

You can tune in to a station using PTY (program

type) information.

Searching for an RDS station by PTY information

You can search for general types of broadcasting

programs, such as those listed in the following

section. Refer to this page.

1 Press

(list).

2 Turn M.C. to select a program type.

NEWS/INFO—POPULAR—CLASSICS—

OTHERS

3 Press M.C. to begin the search.

The unit searches for a station broadcasting

that type of program. When a station is found,

its program service name is displayed.

! To cancel the search, press M.C. again.

! The program of some stations may differ

from that indicated by the transmitted PTY.

! If no station is broadcasting the type of

program you searched for, NOT FOUND is

displayed for about two seconds and then

the tuner returns to the original station.

PTY list

NEWS/INFO (news and information)

NEWS (News), AFFAIRS (Current affairs), INFO

(Information), SPORT (Sports), WEATHER (Weath-

er), FINANCE (Finance)

POPULAR (popular)

POP MUS (Popular music), ROCK MUS (Rock

music), EASY MUS (Easy listening), OTH MUS

(Other music), JAZZ (Jazz), COUNTRY (Country

music), NAT MUS (National music), OLDIES

(Oldies music), FOLK MUS (Folk music)

CLASSICS (classics)

L. CLASS (Light classical), CLASSIC (Classical)

Operating this unit

OTHERS (others)

EDUCATE (Education), DRAMA (Drama), CUL-

TURE (Culture), SCIENCE (Science), VARIED (Var-

ied), CHILDREN (Children's), SOCIAL (Social

affairs), RELIGION (Religion), PHONE IN (Phone

in), TOURING (Travel), LEISURE (Leisure), DOCU-

MENT (Documentaries)

Function settings

Press M.C. to display the main menu.

Turn M.C. to change the menu option

and press to select FUNCTION.

Turn M.C. to select the function.

Once selected, the following functions can be

adjusted.

! If AM band is selected, only BSM, LOCAL and

SEEK are available.

BSM (best stations memory)

BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores

the six strongest stations in the order of their sig-

nal strength.

1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on.

To cancel, press M.C. again.

REGION (regional)

When AF is used, the regional function limits the

selection of stations to those broadcasting region-

al programs.

1 Press M.C. to turn the regional function on or

off.

LOCAL (local seek tuning)

Local seek tuning lets you tune in to only those

radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for

good reception.

1 Press M.C. to select the desired setting.

FM: OFF—LV1—LV2—LV3—LV4

AM: OFF—LV1—LV2

The highest level setting allows reception of

only the strongest stations, while lower levels

allow the reception of weaker stations.

TA (traffic announcement standby)

1 Press M.C. to turn traffic announcement

standby on or off.

AF (alternative frequencies search)

1 Press M.C. to turn AF on or off.

NEWS (news program interruption)

1 Press M.C. to turn the NEWS function on or

off.

SEEK (left/right key setting)

You can assign a function to the left and right keys

of the unit.

Select MAN (manual tuning) to tune up or down

manually or select PCH (preset channel) to switch

between preset channels.

1 Press M.C. to select MAN or PCH.

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