Sony MHC-V5 - Manual (Page 23)

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MHC-V5.GB.4-531-350- 11(1)
Tuner
Tuner
Listening to the radio
1
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to
select the tuner function
(“TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM”).
2
For automatic scanning:
Hold down TUNING+/– until the
frequency begins to change on the
display.
Scanning stops automatically and
“TUNED” lights up on the display
when a station is found.
If “TUNED” does not light up and
scanning does not stop, press
 to
stop scanning. Then, perform
manual tuning (below).
For manual tuning:
Press TUNING+/– repeatedly to tune
to the station you want.
Note
When you tune to an FM station that
provides RDS services, information such
as the service name or station name is
provided by broadcasts. You can check
the RDS information by pressing DISPLAY
repeatedly.
Hint
To reduce static noise on a weak FM
stereo station, press FM MODE repeatedly
until “MONO” lights up on the display. You
will lose the stereo effect, but reception
will improve.
To change the AM tuning
interval
The default setting for AM tuning
interval is 9 kHz (or 10 kHz for some
areas).
Use the buttons on the unit to
perform this operation.
Note that you cannot change the
AM tuning interval in Power Saving
Mode.
1
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to
select “TUNER AM.”
2
Press  to turn off the system.
3
While holding down , press
.
“9K STEP” or “10K STEP” appears on
the display.
When you change the interval, all
the AM preset stations are erased.
Presetting radio stations
You can store up to 20 FM and 10 AM
stations as your favorite stations.
1
Tune to the station you want.
2
Press MEMORY.
Preset number
3
Press TUNING+/– repeatedly to
select the preset number you
want, then press .
“COMPLETE” appears on the display
and the station is stored.
If another station is already
assigned to the selected preset
number, that station is replaced by
the new one.
To listen to the preset station
Press PRESET+/– (or +/– on the
unit) repeatedly to select the preset
number you want.