Sony STR-DA5700ES - Manual (Page 63)

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Tips
• Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna
(aerial) for optimum reception upon tuning to an
AM station.
• The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below.
– FM band 100 kHz
– AM band 10 kHz*
* The AM tuning scale can be changed (page 64).
If you cannot tune to a station
“– – – .– – MHz” or “– – – – kHz” appears and
then the display returns to the current
frequency.
Make sure you have entered the right
frequency. If not, repeat step 2. If you still
cannot tune to a station, the frequency may not
be in use in your area.
You can program up to 30 FM and 30 AM
stations as your favorite stations as preset
stations.
1
Tune to the station that you
want to program using Auto
Tuning (page 62) or Direct
Tuning (page 62).
In case of poor FM stereo reception,
switch the FM reception mode (page 62).
2
Press TOOLS/OPTIONS.
The option menu appears.
3
Select “Set Preset,” then press
.
4
Select a preset number, then
press .
The station is stored as the selected preset
number.
5
Repeat steps 1 to 4 to program
another station.
You can store stations as follows:
• FM band: FM1 to FM30
• AM band: AM1 to AM30
1
Select “Listen” from the home
menu, then press
.
2
Select “FM/AM,” then press .
3
Select the preset number from
the list, then press
.
Preset numbers from 1 to 30 are available.
To name preset stations (Name
Input)
1
Select the preset number on which you
want to name.
2 Press TOOLS/OPTIONS.
The option menu appears.
3 Select “Name Input,” then press .
The soft keyboard appears on the screen.
4 Press V/v/B/b and to select a
character one by one to enter the
name.
5 Select “Enter,” then press .
The name you entered is registered.
To cancel naming input
Press RETURN/EXIT O or HOME.
Programming FM/AM radio
stations
Tuning to preset stations