Alpine iLX-F409 Owners Manual - Page 25

Radio There are 3 types of [Radio] widgets for the HOME screen. Radio main screen example Information display Increases frequency Touch and hold to change the frequency continuously. Preset button Displays the preset stations with a short touch. Touch for at least 1 second to memorize the current station as a preset station. Displays the Sound Setup Menu screen (page 19). Switches a band. Memorizes stations automatically Switches a Seek mode. Decreases frequency Touch and hold to change the frequency continuously. Radio Basic Operation Presetting Stations Manually 1 Tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning. 2 Touch and hold the Preset number you want to store for at least 1 second. The selected station is stored. 3 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other stations onto the same band. To use this procedure for other bands, simply select the desired band and repeat the procedure. A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2 or AM). • If a preset memory has already been set in the same preset number, it will be cleared and the new station will be memorized. Presetting Stations Automatically The tuner can automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band in ascending order of frequency. Select the desired band then touch and hold [A.Memo]. The tuner automatically seeks and stores 6 strong stations into the preset buttons in ascending order of frequency. When automatic storing has completed, the station stored in the preset 1 is selected. • If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station you were listening to before the automatic storing procedure began. • You can cancel this process by touching [A.Memo] while the tuner is automatically seeking stations. Canceling will return the tuner preset to the previous setting. Listening to the Radio 1 Touch the (HOME) button and select radio mode. The display shows the radio mode screen. 2 Touch [Band] repeatedly to select the desired band from [FM1] / [FM2] / [AM]. 3 Touch [DX Seek], [Local Seek] or [Manual] repeatedly to select the tuning mode. The radio frequency up or down button changes depending on the tuning mode. DX Seek (Distance) mode* Local Seek mode* Manual mode Automatically receives a receivable digital broadcast. Both strong and weak stations will be tuned in. Automatically receives a strong digital broadcast only. The frequency is manually tuned in steps. • During Forced Analog mode, digital broadcasts cannot be received. * Depending on the signal, a digital or analog broadcast is received. 4 Touch to change the radio frequency up or down respectively. In Manual mode, touch and hold to change the frequency continuously. Tuning to Preset Station After selecting the desired band, touch the desired preset button. The preset station is received. 25-EN