Sony HCD-FL7D Operating Instructions - Page 42

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Listening to the radio

You can listen to a radio station either by

selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning

in the station.

Listening to a preset station

— Preset Tuning

Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first

(see “Presetting radio stations” on page 41).

1

Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to

select FM or AM.

2

Press

.

or

>

repeatedly to select

the desired preset station.

To select the desired preset number

using the numeric buttons on the

remote

Press numeric buttons instead of performing

step 2.

To enter preset number 10 or higher, press >10

and the corresponding numeric buttons. To

enter 0, press 10/0.

Example:

To enter preset number 20, press >10, then 2 and

10/0.

Listening to non-preset radio

station

— Manual Tuning

1

Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to

select FM or AM.

2

Press

m

or

M

repeatedly to tune in

the desired station.

Tips

•

To improve broadcast reception, reorient the

antennas.

•

When an FM stereo programme has static noise,

press REPEAT/FM MODE on the remote

repeatedly until “MONO” appears. There will be no

stereo effect, but the reception will improve.

•

Press and hold

m

or

M

in step 2 above. The

frequency indication changes and scanning stops

when the system tunes in a station (Automatic

Tuning).

Other Operations

To

Tune in a station

with a weak

signal

To set another

station to an

existing preset

number

To change the AM tuning interval

(Except for the European and Middle

Eastern models)

The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9 kHz (or

10 kHz for some areas). To change the AM tuning

interval, tune in any AM station first, then turn off the

system. While holding down

M

and

?/1

, turn the

system back on. When you change the interval, all the

AM preset stations are erased. To reset the interval,

repeat the same procedure.

Note

You cannot change the AM tuning interval in the

Power Saving Mode.

Tips

•

Pressing TUNER/BAND while the power is off

automatically turns the power on.

•

The preset stations are retained for half a day even

if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure

occurs.

•

To improve the reception, adjust the supplied

antennas or connect an external antenna.

Do this

Follow the procedure described in

“Setting presets through manual

tuning”.

Start over from step 1. After step

3, press

.

or

>

repeatedly to

select the preset number where you

want to store a new station, then

proceed to step 4.

Presetting radio stations (continued)

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