Panasonic SC-PT550 - Manual (Page 32)

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Using the radio
Automatic presetting
1
To select “FM”.
OR
(main unit) (remote control)
2
Press and hold.
OR
(main unit) (remote control)
Release the
button when
“FM AUTO” is
displayed.
The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and starts to
preset all the stations it can receive into the channels
in ascending order.
• “SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set,
and the radio tunes to the last preset station.
• “ERROR” is displayed when automatic presetting
is unsuccessful. Preset the channels manually
(
\ see left).
Manual tuning
1
To select “FM”.
OR
(main unit) (remote control)
2
To select “MANUAL”.
(main unit)
3
To select the frequency.
OR
(main unit) (remote control)
Press and hold [ 4 TUNE 3] until the frequency starts
scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when
a station is found.
Presetting the channel
Up to 30 stations can be set for FM.
1. While listening to the radio broadcast
Press [ENTER].
2. While the frequency and “PGM” are fl ashing on the
display
Press the numeric buttons to select a channel.
•
To select a 2-digit number
Example: To select 12,
• Alternatively, press [ 4, 3], then press [ENTER].
The station occupying a channel is erased if another
station is preset to that channel.
Selecting the preset channels
1
To select “FM”.
2
To select the channel.
TO
• Alternatively, press [ 4, 3].
• To perform the step on the main
unit, fi rst press [-TUNE MODE] to
select “PRESET”, and then press
[
4 TUNE 3] to select the channel.
When a stereo FM broadcast is
being received, “ST” lights in the
display.
If noise is excessive in FM
Main unit only
Press and hold [– FM MODE] to display “MONO”.
Press and hold [– FM MODE] again to cancel the mode.
The mode is also cancelled when you change the
frequency.
RDS broadcasting
For Continental Europe
The unit can display the text data transmitted by the
radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS
signals, “RDS” will light up on the display.
When “FM” is selected
PS (factory preset)

PTY
 FREQ
PS : Program service
PTY : Program type
FREQ : Frequency display
PTY displays
NEWS VARIED FINANCE COUNTRY
AFFAIRS POP M CHILDREN NATIONAL
INFO ROCK M SOCIAL A OLDIES
SPORT M-O-R- M * RELIGION FOLK M
EDUCATE LIGHT M PHONE IN DOCUMENT
DRAMA CLASSICS TRAVEL TEST
CULTURE OTHER M LEISURE ALARM
SCIENCE WEATHER JAZZ
* “M-O-R- M”=Middle-of-the-Road music
Note
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
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