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Using the Tuner
Presetting StationsCAUTION:
Even if the system is unplugged or if the
You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM (MW)power failure occurs, the preset stations
stations.will be stored for about 24 hours. However,
in case the preset stations are erased, you
will need to preset the stations again.
Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre-
quencies prior to shipment. This is not a malfunction. You To Change the FM Reception
can preset the stations you want into memory by following
Mode
one of the presetting methods below.
When you are tuned into an FM stereo broadcast, the ?ST.?
indicator lights up and you can hear stereo effects.
If an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, you1STORED
FM / AMcan select Monaural mode. Reception improves, but you
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lose stereo effect.
or
FM AUTO mode is also useful to suppress static noise be-
tween stations.
FM = 30, AM = 15
When changing the Band
To enter Monaural mode while receiving an FM
broadcast, press the FM/PLAY MODE button on the Re-
mote Control until ?FM MONO? appears on the display. Then,
On the Remote Control
the ?MONO? indicator lights up.
Each time you press the FM/PLAY MODE button, the display
1Select a band by pressing the FM/AM alternates between ?FM AUTO? and ?FM MONO?.
button.
FM/PLAY
MODE
2Press the 5 or button to tune in a sta-
FM AUTO � FM MONO
tion.
3Press the SET button.
To restore the stereo effect, press the FM/PLAY
Preset number ?1? will blink for 5 seconds.MODE button on the Remote Control until ?FM AUTO? ap-
Within 5 seconds, proceed to the next step.pears on the display. Then, the ?MONO? indicator goes out
When the display returns to the one set in step 2 after 5
and the ?ST.? indicator will light up.
seconds, press the SET button again.
4Press the Numeric Keys, or the 3 or 2 Beat Cut (AM (MW) Reception)
button within 5 seconds to select the
Switching the Beat Cut mode may reduce beat noise.
preset number.
Each time you press the FM/PLAY MODE button while re-
Example:
ceiving an AM (MW) broadcast, the Beat Cut mode changes
as follows.
BEAT CUT 1 = BEAT CUT 2 = BEAT CUT 3 =
BEAT CUT 4 = (back to the beginning)
FM/PLAY
MODE
5Press the SET button within 5 seconds.
?STORED? appears and after 2 seconds, the display re-Set to the position where beat noise is small.
turns to the broadcast frequency display. The best position will differ depending on the AM (MW)
broadcast station being received.
6Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each sta-
tion you want to store in memory with a
preset number. In AM (MW) broadcast, reception sensitivity will be
To change the preset stations, repeat the samechanged by turning the AM (MW) loop antenna. Turn the
steps as above. AM (MW) loop antenna for best reception.
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