Sony CMT-HPZ9 Operating Instructions - Page 19

Tuner To change the AM tuning interval (except for European model) 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 JL, press ?/1 on the unit. 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 Power Saving Mode (page 26). Tips • The preset stations are retained for about half a day even if you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure occurs. • To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect a commercially available external antenna. To improve tuner reception When tuner reception is poor, set CD player power off by CD power manage function. CD power is factory set to on. Use buttons on the unit for the operation. 1 Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch the function to CD. 2 Press ?/1 to turn off the system. 3 After "STANDBY" stops flashing, press ?/1 while holding x. "CD POWER" and "OFF" appear. To set CD power on Repeat the procedure above and "CD POWER" and "ON" appear. Notes • When "CD POWER" and "OFF" are selected, disc access time is increased. • You cannot change the setting in Power Saving Mode (page 26). 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 18). 1 Press TUNER BAND (or FUNCTION repeatedly) to switch the function to TUNER. 2 Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". 3 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until "PRESET" appears in the display. 4 Press + or - (or TUNE + or - on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset station. continued 19GB