Sony MDX-C8500X Operating Instructions - Page 18

Radio Memorizing stations automatically - Best Tuning Memory (BTM) The unit selects the stations with the strongest signals and memorizes them in the order of their frequencies. You can store up to 6 stations on each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2). Caution When tuning in stations while driving, use Best Tuning Memory to prevent accidents. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner. Each time you press (SOURCE), the source changes as follows: B Tuner B CD* B MD* B TV* * If the corresponding optional equipment is not connected, this item will not appear. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. Each time you press (MODE), the band changes as follows: B FM1 B FM2 B FM3 AM2 b AM1 b 3 Press (MENU), then press either side of (DISC/PRST) repeatedly until "BTM" appears. 4 Press (ENTER). The unit stores stations in the order of their frequencies on the number buttons. A beep sounds when the setting is stored. Notes • The unit does not store stations with weak signals. If only a few stations can be received, some number buttons will retain their former setting. • When a number is indicated in the display, the unit starts storing stations from the one currently displayed. • If a disc is not in the unit, only the tuner band appears even if you press (SOURCE). Memorizing only the desired stations You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for FM1, FM2, and FM3), up to 12 AM stations (6 each for AM1 and AM2) in the order of your choice. 1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the tuner. 2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the band. 3 Press either side of (SEEK/AMS) to tune in the station that you want to store on the number button. 4 Press and hold the desired number button ((1) to (6)) until "MEM" appears. The number button indication appears in the display. Note If you try to store another station on the same number button, the previously stored station will be erased. 18