Presetting radio stations, Listening to the radio – Sony MHC-GX8000 User Manual

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Tuner

Tuner

Presetting radio stations

You can preset 20 stations for FM and 10
stations for AM.

1

Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.

2

Press and hold M or m (or TUNING
+/– on the remote) until “AUTO”
appears in the display and the
frequency indication starts to change,
then release.

Scanning stops when the system tunes in a
station. “TUNED” and “STEREO” (for a
stereo program) appear.

3

Press TUNER MEMORY.

A preset number appears in the display.

4

Press . or > to select the preset
number you want to store.

5

Press ENTER.

“COMPLETE” appears in the display.
The station is stored.

6

Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other
stations.

To tune in a station with a weak

signal (Manual Tuning)

Press M or m (TUNING +/– on the remote)
repeatedly to tune in the station manually.

To change the AM tuning interval

(Except Middle Eastern models)

The AM tuning interval is factory set to 9 kHz
(10 kHz in some areas). To change the AM tuning
interval, select any AM station first, then turn off the
power. While holding down the ENTER button, turn
the power back on. When you change the interval,
AM preset stations will be erased. To reset the
interval, repeat the same procedure.

Preset number

AUTO

MHz

Tips

• The preset stations are retained for half a day even

if you unplug the power cord or if a power failure
occurs.

• Pressing TUNER/BAND while the power is off

automatically turns the power on and TUNER is
selected as a function.

Listening to the radio

–– Preset Tuning

Preset radio stations in the tuner's memory first
(see “Presetting radio stations”).

1

Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.

2

Press . or > (or press PRESET
+/– on the remote) to tune in the preset
station you want.

To listen to non-preset radio stations

Press M or m (or TUNING +/– on the
remote) repeatedly (Manual Tuning) or press
and hold M or m (or TUNING +/– on the
remote) (Automatic Tuning).

Tips

• When an FM program is noisy, press FM MODE so

that “MONO” appears in the display. There will be
no stereo effect, but the reception will improve.

• To improve broadcast reception, reorient the

antennas.

MHz

Preset number

Frequency

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