Radio operation, Listening to the radio, Manual storing of station presets – Alpine DVA-9861 User Manual

Page 12: Automatic memory of station presets, Tuning to preset stations, Radio, Listening to radio

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This unit cannot receive HD Radio™ signals (digital terrestrial radio).
In order to activate the digital radio functions described below, an
optional HD Radio Tuner module must be connected through the Ai-
NET bus.
HD Radio™ Technology Manufactured Under License From iBiquity
Digital Corporation. iBiquity Digital and the HD Radio and HD
Symbols are trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and
Foreign Patents.

Listening to Radio

1

Press SOURCE/POWER until a radio frequency
appears in the display.

2

Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band
is displayed.

F1 (FM1)

F2 (FM2)

AM

F1 (FM1)

3

Press TUNE/A.ME to select the tuning mode.

DX SEEK (Distance mode)

SEEK (Local mode)

OFF (Manual mode)

DX SEEK

The initial mode is Distance mode.

Distance mode:

Both strong and weak stations will be automatically tuned in
(Automatic Seek Tuning).

Local mode:

Only strong stations will be automatically tuned in (Automatic
Seek Tuning).

Manual mode:

The frequency is manually tuned in steps (Manual tuning).

4

Press

or

to tune in the desired station.

Holding down

or

will change the frequency

continuously.

The “DIGITAL” indicator appears on the display when a digital

radio station which contains both audio and text information, is
received.

Manual Storing of Station Presets

1

Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.

2

Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the
preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish
to store the station.

The selected station is stored.
The display shows the band, preset number and station
frequency memorized.

A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations

for each band; FM1, FM2 and AM).

If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a station,

the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station.

Automatic Memory of Station Presets

1

Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band
is displayed.

2

Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds.

The frequency on the display continues to change while the
automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will
automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the
selected band. They will be stored into buttons 1 to 6 in
order of signal strength.
When the automatic memory has been completed, the tuner
goes to the station stored in preset location No. 1.

If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station

you were listening to before the auto memory procedure began.

Tuning to Preset Stations

1

Press BAND repeatedly until the desired band is
displayed.

2

Press any one of the station preset buttons (1
through 6) that has your desired radio station in
memory.

The display shows the band, preset number and frequency
of the station selected.

Radio

SOURCE/
POWER

Rotary
encoder

BAND

FUNC.

Preset buttons
(1 through 6)

TUNE/
A.ME

MODE

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