Sony CMT-DC500MD - Manual (Page 37)

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Tuner
Listening to the radio
— Preset Tuning
Presetting radio stations in the system’s
memory in advance make it easy to tune in
those stations later (see “Presetting radio
stations” on page 36).
1
Press BAND to select FM or AM.
2
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
“PRESET” appears in the display.
3
Press TUNING + or – repeatedly to
display the preset number of the
desired station.
The preset number scrolls in the display,
followed by the frequency (or station name*
or RDS station name**).
* The station name appears only if you have
labeled the station (see page 38).
** European model only
To turn off the radio
Press ?/1.
To enter preset number over 10
(on the remote only)
1 Press >10.
2
Enter the corresponding digits.
To enter 0, press 10/0 instead.
Example:
To enter preset number 20, press >10, then 2 and
10/0.
To tune in a non-preset radio station
• In step 2, press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “AUTO” and “PRESET” disappear
from the display, then press TUNING + or –
repeatedly to tune in the desired station
(Manual Tuning).
• In step 2, press TUNING MODE repeatedly
until “AUTO” appears in the display, then
press TUNNING + or –. The frequency
indication changes and the scanning stops
when the system tunes in a station
(Automatic Tuning).
To cancel Automatic Tuning
Press TUNING MODE.
Tips
• If there is static during an FM broadcast, press
STEREO/MONO until “MONO” appears in the
display. The broadcast will no longer be in stereo,
but the reception will improve.
• To improve the reception, adjust the supplied
antennas or connect an external antenna.