User's Manual

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4. SOURCE
OPERATIONS
Radio Operations
This unit supports FM and AM radio reception.
This unit also has a built-in “Radio Data
System” (RDS) decoder system that supports
broadcast stations transmitting RDS data.
RDS functions are only available for the FM
band.
Note:
When you store a station without broadcasting
RDS data to the preset memory, store the
station after receiving it for more than
10 seconds. If you store such a station within
10 seconds, it will be stored as an RDS station,
and the RDS tracking function will activate
when you tune in.
Selecting the Tuner mode
Press the [AV] button to display the Source
menu screen.
Touch the [FM/AM] key to select Tuner
mode.
The Tuner mode screen is displayed.
You can also select Tuner mode and the
radio band by using the steering remote
control. É “Steering Remote Control
Operations” (page 19)
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Tuner mode screen
Information pane Preset keys
When station names are received from RDS
stations, they are displayed on the Preset
keys in place of the frequency indications.
When station names and PTY (Program
Type) of the currently tuned station are
received, they are displayed on the
information pane.
“Stereo” appears when a stereo broadcast
is detected.
Radio operations
Listening to the radio
Touch the [FM/AM] key to select the radio
band.
Each time you touch this key, the radio
reception band changes in the following
order:
FM1 É FM2 É AM É FM1…
The current radio reception band is
indicated at the top of the display.
Touch the desired Preset key on the Preset
key pane to tune in the preset station.
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Manual tuning
There are 3 manual tuning methods: step
tuning, seek tuning, and fast tuning.
When you are in step tuning mode, the
frequency changes one step at a time. In seek
tuning and fast tuning modes, you can quickly
tune the desired frequency.
Select the desired band by touching the
[FM/AM] key.
Tune into a station.
Step tuning:
Press the [
∧
] or [
∨
] (TUNE/TRACK) button
to manually tune in a station.
Seek tuning:
Press and hold the [
∧
] or [
∨
] (TUNE/
TRACK) button and release it within
1.5 seconds to tune in a station.
Fast tuning:
Press and hold the [
∧
] or [
∨
] (TUNE/
TRACK) button for more than 1.5 seconds
to step up or down continuously. When the
button is released, a station will be tuned
by seek tuning.
Recalling a preset station
There are total of 18 preset positions
(6 for FM1, 6 for FM2, and 6 for AM) to store
individual radio stations in memory.
Touch the [FM/AM] key to select the
desired band.
Touch the desired Preset key on the Preset
key pane to recall the preset station.
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