Philips DVD Micro Theater MCD988 - Manual (Page 37)

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Radio Reception
Tuning to radio stations
1
Press STANDBY-ON B (B on the remote)
to switch on the last selected source.
2
Press SOURCE (TUNER on the remote) to
select FM mode.
3
Press and hold 1 / 2 on the remote until the
frequency indication starts to change, then
release.
➜ The system automatically tunes to the next
strong radio station.
●
To tune to a weak station, press 1
/ 2 on the
remote briefly and repeatedly until an optimal
reception is found.
4
Repeat Step 3 if necessary until you find the
desired radio station.
Presetting radio stations
You can preset up to 40 stations regardless of
the reception.
Automatic programming
● Press PROGRAM on the remote for more
than two seconds to activate programming.
➜
All available stations are programmed.
Manual programming
1
Tune to your desired radio station (refer to
“Tuning to radio stations”).
2
Press PROGRAM on the remote.
➜ ”PROG” icon flashes.
3
Press
¡ / ™ to select the desired preset
number.
➜ If “ PROG” icon goes off before you select the
desired preset number, press PROG on the
remote.
4
Press PROGRAM on the remote again to
store the radio station.
●
Repeat steps 1-4 to store other radio stations.
Other Functions
Listening to preset radio stations
●
In tuner mode, press
¡ / ™ to select the
desired preset number.
➜
The preset number, radio frequency, and
waveband are displayed.
RDS
Radio Data System is a service that allows
FM stations to show additional information. If
you are receiving a RDS station,
and the
station name are displayed.
When automatic programming is used, RDS
stations will be programmed first.
Scrolling through different RDS
information
● Press CLOCK/RDS briefly and repeatedly to
scroll through the following information (if
available):
– Station name
– Radio text messages
– Frequency
Setting the RDS clock
Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real clock time at an interval of every minute. It
is possible to set the clock by using a time signal
which is broadcast together with the RDS signal.
1
Tuned to an RDS station from FM band (refer to
“Tuning to radio stations”).
2
Press and hold CLOCK/RDS for more than
two seconds.
3
Press CLOCK/RDS again.
➜
"
SEARCH TM" is displayed.
➜ When RDS time is read, “RDS” and RDS time
time value are displayed and the current time
will be stored.
Note:
– Some RDS radio station may be transmitting a
real time clock at a minute interval. The accuracy
of the transmitted time depends on the
transmitting RDS radio station.