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Radio The unit can store up to 6 stations per band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. Storing stations automatically - Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals within the selected band, and stores them in the order of their frequency. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. 3 Press (MENU), then press either side of (PRESET) repeatedly until "BTM" appears. 4 Press (ENTER). A beep sounds when the setting is stored. Notes • If only a few stations can be received due to weak signals, some number buttons will retain their former settings. • When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed. Receiving the stored stations 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the radio. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. 3 Press the number button ((1) to (6)) on which the desired station is stored. Tip Press either side of (PRESET) to receive the stations in the order they are stored in the memory (Preset Search function). If preset tuning does not work Press either side of (SEEK) to search for the station (automatic tuning). Scanning stops when the unit receives a station. Repeat until the desired station is received. Tips • If automatic tuning stops too frequently, turn on the Local Seek to limit seek to stations with stronger signals (see "Changing the sound and display settings," page 16). • If you know the frequency of the station you want to listen to, press and hold either side of (SEEK) to locate the approximate frequency, then press (SEEK) repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency (manual tuning). If FM stereo reception is poor Select monaural reception mode. (see "Changing the sound and display settings," page 16). The sound improves, but becomes monaural ("ST" disappears). Note If interference occurs, this unit will automatically narrow the reception frequency to eliminate noise (IF AUTO function). In such cases, some FM stereo broadcasts may become monaural while in the stereo reception mode. Tip To always hear FM stereo broadcasts in stereo, you can change the IF AUTO setting and widen the frequency signal reception (see "Changing the sound and display settings," page 16). Note that some interference may occur in this setting. 11

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11
Radio
The unit can store up to 6 stations per band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2).
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use
Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.
Storing stations
automatically
—
Best Tuning Memory (BTM)
The unit selects the stations with the strongest
signals within the selected band, and stores
them in the order of their frequency.
1
Press
(SOURCE)
repeatedly to select the
radio.
2
Press
(MODE)
repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press
(MENU)
, then press either side of
(PRESET)
repeatedly until
“
BTM
”
appears.
4
Press
(ENTER)
.
A beep sounds when the setting is stored.
Notes
• If only a few stations can be received due to
weak signals, some number buttons will retain
their former settings.
• When a number is indicated in the display, the
unit starts storing stations from the one currently
displayed.
Receiving the stored
stations
1
Press
(SOURCE)
repeatedly to select the
radio.
2
Press
(MODE)
repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press the number button (
(1)
to
(6)
) on
which the desired station is stored.
Tip
Press either side of
(PRESET)
to receive the
stations in the order they are stored in the memory
(Preset Search function).
If preset tuning does not work
Press either side of
(SEEK)
to search for
the station (automatic tuning).
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Repeat until the desired station is
received.
Tips
• If automatic tuning stops too frequently, turn on
the Local Seek to limit seek to stations with
stronger signals (see “Changing the sound and
display settings,” page 16).
• If you know the frequency of the station you
want to listen to, press and hold either side of
(SEEK)
to locate the approximate frequency,
then press
(SEEK)
repeatedly to fine adjust to
the desired frequency (manual tuning).
If FM stereo reception is poor
Select monaural reception mode.
(see
“
Changing the sound and display
settings,
”
page 16).
The sound improves, but becomes
monaural (
“
ST
”
disappears).
Note
If interference occurs, this unit will automatically
narrow the reception frequency to eliminate noise
(IF AUTO function). In such cases, some FM stereo
broadcasts may become monaural while in the
stereo reception mode.
Tip
To always hear FM stereo broadcasts in stereo, you
can change the IF AUTO setting and widen the
frequency signal reception (see “Changing the
sound and display settings,” page 16). Note that
some interference may occur in this setting.