Motorola DCP501 User Guide - Page 90
Using the DCP501 Tuner, Tuning Radio Stations
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80 Operation Using the DCP501 Tuner This section describes: How to tune radio stations How to Program the DCP501 to tune to your favorite stations with the preset option Tuning Radio Stations To tune the radio on the DCP501: 1 Press SOURCE to tuner or press AM/FM. The DCP501 displays: The last radio station tuned The radio band- AM or FM (also shown on your TV) The preset number assigned to that station if one has been assigned 2 Press AM/FM to select the radio band. 3 Press tune ST on the front of the DCP501 or ( ) on the remote control to change the frequency. The frequency changes in 200kHz steps in FM and 10kHz steps in AM. Press and hold tune on either the DCP501 front panel or the DCP501 remote control and DCP501 display A U T O icon turns on and the DCP501 scans to the next radio station. If the tuned signal received is strong, the T U N E D icon turns on. For a stereo FM station, the S T icon also turns on. If the signal is weak, S T (stereo) flashes. Press FM MODE to improve the sound, which causes the receiver to operate in monaural (mono) mode, and the S T icon turns off. Press FM MODE again to return to stereo operation. Note: The red S T (stereo) icon, which corresponds to AM/FM broadcasts, is different from the S T (stereo) icon that corresponds to audio playback from all other sources. Presetting Radio Stations You can enter up to 30 preset stations to quickly access your favorite radio station. The 30 stations can be assigned to any combination of AM and FM stations that you would like. To preset radio stations with the DCP501 tuner: 1 Tune to the desired radio station. 2 Press SELECT or OK. The P R E S E T icon flashes at the same time as the station number below it, for example 1 0 5 . 3. 3 Press CHANNEL/PRESETST to select the desired preset number to store the station on or directly enter the preset number using the numeric buttons on your DCP501 remote control. 4 Press SELECT or OK to accept your changes. The P R E S E T icon and the preset number stop flashing. A new preset can be stored over an old one by following the same procedure. DCP501 User Guide