Sony ICF-SW1000TS - Manual (Page 18)

Radio
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RADIO POWER ON/OFF
SYNC
Receiving optimum AM broadcast
—Synchronous detection
You can receive AM broadcast (especially SW
broadcast) under optimum condition with the
synchronous detection circuit.
1
Turn on the radio.
2
Tune in to the desired broadcast station.
Refer to pages 6 and 12–16.
3
Press SYNC to select SYNC U or SYNC L to obtain
optimum AM reception.
Each time SYNC is pressed, the display changes in the
following order:
(Normal mode) n SYNC U n SYNC L.
“LOCK” appears in the display when the synchronous
detection mode is operating.
Tip
For more details on
synchronous detection,
refer to “Tips on radio
waves” on page 45.
Notes
• If neither SYNC U nor
SYNC L improves AM
reception, or if the
reception deteriorates
even further, press
SYNC again to cancel
the synchronous
detection mode.
“LOCK” in the display
disappears.
• The synchronous
detection may be
cancelled when the
Main/radio batteries
become weak.
TUNE
SYNC U LOCK
AM
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