Alpine 9831 Owners Manual - Page 10

Radio a SOURCE/ TUNE/ BAND/ POWER A.ME TEL. SEARCH IH MENU ►►I Rotary encoder Preset buttons (1 through 6) Changing the Radio Frequencies for each Country For customers not living in North America, change the radio frequencies as follows. 1 Press MENU to select the SETUP mode. 2 Select the "AREA" mode by pressing IH or ►►I. 3 Choose either AREA 1 or AREA 2 by turning the Rotary encoder. AREA 1: Radio frequencies for North America AREA 2: Other Radio frequencies 4 Press MENU to select RETURN. The unit returns to normal mode. Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will return to normal mode. • The stored radio stations will be cleared every time you change the setting. Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/POWER until a radio frequency appears in the display. 2 Press BAND/TEL. repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. FM1 FM2 -> AM FM1 3 Press TUNE/A.ME to select the tuning mode. SEEK DX (Distance mode) -4 SEEK LO (Local mode) MANUAL (Manual mode) SEEK DX • The initial mode is DX SEEK (Distance mode). Distance mode: Both strong and weak stations will be automatically tuned in (Automatic Seek Tuning). Local mode: Only strong stations will be automatically tuned in (Automatic Seek Tuning). Manual mode: The frequency is manually tuned in steps (Manual tuning). 4 Press 1-41-41 or II0101 to tune in the desired station. Holding down I-4N or ►►I will change the frequency continuously. • The ST indicator appears on the display when a stereo FM station is tuned in. Manual Storing of Station Presets 1 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that you want to store the station on . The selected station is stored. The display shows the band, preset no. and station frequency memorized. • A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2 and AM). • If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a station, the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station. Automatic Memory of Station Presets 1 Press BAND/TEL. repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. 2 Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds. The frequency on the display continues to change while the automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. They will be stored into buttons 1 to 6 in order of signal strength. When the automatic memory has been completed, the tuner goes to the station stored in preset location no. 1. • If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station you were listening to before the auto memory procedure began. Tuning to Preset Stations 1 Press BAND/TEL. repeatedly until the desired band is displayed. 2 Press any one of the station preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired radio station in memory. The display shows the band, preset number and frequency of the station selected. 8 -EN