Caliber RCD264BT User Manual - Page 10

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Radio operations
To select a radio band
In tuner mode, Press the
repeatedly to select a radio broadcasting
band you would like to hear. The FM band is
toggled cyclically through the
tuning bands: ->FM 1-> FM 2 -> FM 3 -> .
Auto/ Manual tuning
- Automatic search mode:
:
Briefly press the
search will start. It will search upward or
downward for the strong signal radio station
within the current band. In auto tuning,
:
9
press the
or
Pressing and holding the
about 2 seconds until "MANUAL" appears
on LCD display, it will change into manual
search mode.
- Manual search mode:
:
9
Press the
or
repeatedly to manually search upward or
downward step by step for the desired radio
station within the current band.
In manual search process, if the both
buttons haven't been pressed within 5
seconds, it will change into automatic
search mode automatically, "AUTO" will be
visible on the LCD display.
To store / recall a preset radio stations
You can store up to a total of 18 FM radio
stations in the memory, manually or
automatically.
- To store a station:
- Select a band (if needed)
- Select a station by
- Press and hold a preset button ( - )
which you want to store the station for at
least 2 seconds, the current station will
be saved into the relevant preset memory
bank. When a RDS station is being
stored, the relevant PI, PS, AF list are
stored.
- To recall a station:
- Select a band (if needed).
- Press a preset button (1-6) briefly to
recall the stored station. In case of RDS
mode, the strongest AF is selected after
AF searching.
Auto store / Preset scan
- Preset scan:
BAND
button
9
or
button, the auto
button to stop tuning.
:
9
or
button for
button short and
:
9
or
buttons
1 6
Short pressing the
each preset stations in the memories of the
current band. Each preset station will blink
for 5 seconds with releasing mute, then go
to next station, finally the radio will go to
play the start preset station. Press the
again to stop preset scanning.
- Auto store:
Pressing the
AMS
seconds, it will enter auto store mode.
The whole band is scanned and the six
strongest stations are stored into the preset
memories, after scanning is finished.

RDS (Radio Data System) operations

Setting Alternative Frequencies
Press the
AF/REG
mode on or off. There are 3 state the "AF"
icon on the LCD display:
Icon "AF" off:
AF switching mode off.
Icon "AF" on:
AF switching mode on,and
has RDS information.
Icon "AF" blink:
AF switching mode on, but
RDS information is not received yet.
When AF switching mode is selected, the
radio checks the signal strength of the AF
all the time. The interval of checking time of
each AFs depends on the signal strength of
current station, from a few minute for strong
station to few seconds for weak station.
Every time that new AF is stronger than
current station, it switches over to that
frequency for very short time. Because the
mute time of AF switching or checking time
is very short, it is almost inaudible in case of
normal program. During FM mode, when AF
is on, manual store, Auto store/preset scan
function can only receive and save RDS
program.
Regional Program Operation
Press the
AF
(REG) button for longer 2
seconds to toggle on or off region mode .
Some broadcasting stations change their
program from normal broadcasting to
regional broadcasting for a certain time
period.
When regional mode on, the radio accepts
RDS stations with regional variants,
current listening program remains
unchanged
; When regional mode off, the
radio ignores regional variants,
reception moved to the regional station
button, it scans
AMS
button for more than 2
button short toggles AF
it allows the
AMS
the
.