RCA RTD217 User Manual - RTD217 - Page 19

RTD217 EN 3/1/07 5:21 PM Page 21 Radio The unit has a built-in tuner that allows for FM Manual preset radio function. The AM loop antenna allows for AM radio function. 1. Tune to a radio station (see "Manual tuning" for details). EN Manual tuning 2. Press MEMORY. While the Program Preset number is still flashing, input your desired 1. Connect the FM antenna and the AM loop preset number using the numeric buttons or antenna at the back of the unit. Rotate the press the CH+/- buttons, then press MEMORY AM loop for better reception. to store it. 2. Press TUNER. 3. Tune a station by pressing TUNER+/- repeatedly Retrieving preset stations until the desired station is found. Alternatively, you can press and hold the same buttons down for about one second to activate the automatic search function. In this mode the unit will automatically tune frequencies until it finds a 1. Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode. 2. Press CH +/- to search up or down for the preset stations or directly press the numeric buttons. station. 4. Repeat step 3 to tune to another radio station. 5. Press TUNER to toggle between FM and AM. Tip: • When the FM station broadcasts Stereo Storing radio stations sound is found, ST is displayed. • When you tune at a weak FM station The unit can store up to 30 radio stations in its memory. You can enter every single radio station yourself or the unit can store all available radio stations automatically in ascending order. manually, press AUDIO on remote control to switch from Stereo to Mono mode. This will reduce the background noise. • If there is any interference, change the antenna's position until ideal sound Automatic preset programming reception is obtained. TV and other electronic devices could be the cause of 1. Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode. interference, so try to position the antenna 2. Press and hold TUNER for two seconds to start away from them. automatic preset programming. • A weak signal can affect the "Automatic 3. Radio frequencies will be browsed and radio preset programming" function's efficiency. stations stored automatically. When all the Adjust the antenna for better reception available radio stations are stored or all 30 and a more efficient search. memory locations are full, the auto preset programming function will stop. 15