Sony MHC-GS300AV Operating Instructions - Page 22

Listening to the radio, — Preset Tuning, — Manual Tuning, Labeling the preset stations

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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 20). 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press PRESET - or + repeatedly to tune in the desired preset station. Listening to non-preset radio station - Manual Tuning 1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to select "FM" or "AM". 2 Press TUNING - or + repeatedly to tune in the desired station. Tips • To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied antennas, or connect a commercially available external antenna. • When an FM stereo program has static noise, press REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until "MONO" appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the reception will improve. • Pressing and holding TUNING - or +, the frequency indication changes and scanning stops when the system tunes in a station (Automatic Tuning). • To record from the radio, see "Recording to a tape" on page 24. Labeling the preset stations - Station Name You can label each preset station with up to 12 characters (Station Name). 1 Tune the preset station you want to label (see "Listening to the radio" on this page). 2 Follow the same procedures as from steps 3 to 9 of "Labeling a CD" on page 16. To cancel labeling Press MENU. To check the preset number and frequency The station name appears when you tune the labeled station. To check the preset number and frequency, press DISPLAY. The preset number and frequency are displayed for 4 seconds and it returns to the station name display. To erase the name 1 Tune the station. 2 Press MENU. 3 Press PRESET - or + repeatedly to select "NAME IN", then press ENTER. 4 Press CLEAR repeatedly to erase the name. 5 Press ENTER. 22US

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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 20).
1
Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select “FM” or “AM”.
2
Press PRESET – or + repeatedly to tune
in the desired preset station.
Listening to non-preset radio
station
— Manual Tuning
1
Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select “FM” or “AM”.
2
Press TUNING – or + repeatedly to tune
in the desired station.
Tips
•
To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied
antennas, or connect a commercially available
external antenna.
•
When an FM stereo program has static noise, press
REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly until “MONO”
appears. There will be no stereo effect, but the
reception will improve.
•
Pressing and holding TUNING – or +, the
frequency indication changes and scanning stops
when the system tunes in a station (Automatic
Tuning).
•
To record from the radio, see “Recording to a tape”
on page 24.
Labeling the preset
stations
— Station Name
You can label each preset station with up to
12 characters (Station Name).
1
Tune the preset station you want to
label (see “Listening to the radio” on
this page).
2
Follow the same procedures as from
steps 3 to 9 of “Labeling a CD” on
page 16.
To cancel labeling
Press MENU.
To check the preset number and
frequency
The station name appears when you tune the
labeled station.
To check the preset number and frequency,
press DISPLAY. The preset number and
frequency are displayed for 4 seconds and it
returns to the station name display.
To erase the name
1
Tune the station.
2
Press MENU.
3
Press PRESET – or + repeatedly to select
“NAME IN”, then press ENTER.
4
Press CLEAR repeatedly to erase the
name.
5
Press ENTER.