Sony MHC-GX450 MHCGX450 Instructions (tuner portion of Stereo System) - Page 16

Listening to the radio, — Preset Tuning, Listening to a preset station

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To change the AM tuning interval (except for European, Russian and Saudi Arabian models) 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 TUNING MODE on the unit, 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 27). Tips • The preset stations are retained for about 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. 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 15). 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 TUNING - or + on the unit) repeatedly to select the desired preset station. Preset number Frequency 16GB

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GB
To change the AM tuning interval
(except for European, Russian
and Saudi Arabian models)
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
TUNING MODE on the unit, 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 27).
Tips
The preset stations are retained for about 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.
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 15).
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 TUNING – or + on the
unit) repeatedly to select the desired
preset station.
Listening to the radio
Frequency
Preset number