Operation Manual

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Listening to radio broadcasts
Presetting radio stations in the main unit allows
you to easily tune in to a radio station.
You can store up to 30 FM radio stations and up to
15 AM radio stations.
1 Select a radio station you want to
store.
• Refer to “Selecting a radio station” on page
21.
2 Press [MEMORY].
• The preset number flashes in the display
window.
3 While the preset number is flash-
ing, press the number buttons to
select the preset number.
Example: When storing the radio station “AM
810 kHz” to the preset number “5”
4 While the selected number is flash-
ing, press [MEMORY] or [ENTER].
• “STORED” appears and the selected radio
station is stored.
NOTE
• When you store a radio station to a preset num-
ber to which another radio station has previously
been stored, the newly set radio station replaces
the previously stored radio station.
• You can also use 2 or 3 to select the preset
number in step 3.
■ When an FM or AM radio broadcast is
selected as the source
Press the number buttons to select
the preset number.
• You can also select the preset number by press-
ing 2 or 3.
Radio Data System allows FM radio stations to
send an additional signal along with their regular
program signals.
For example, a radio station sends its radio station
name or information on the types of broadcasted
programs such as sports or music.
You can receive the following types of Radio Data
System signals.
PS (Program Service):
Shows commonly known radio station names.
PTY (Program Type):
Shows types of broadcasted programs.
RT (Radio Text):
Shows text messages sent by the radio station.
Enhanced Other Networks:
Refer to page 25.
NOTE
• Radio Data System may not work correctly if the
radio station is not transmitting the signals prop-
erly or if the signal is weak.
Tuning in to a preset radio
station
Presetting radio stations
Tuning in to a preset radio station
Radio Data System
Alarm function
If an “Alarm !” (Emergency) signal is received
from a radio station while you are listening to an
FM radio broadcast with Radio Data System, the
main unit automatically switches to the radio
broadcast sending the “Alarm !” signal.
(No AM and only some FM radio stations send
broadcasts with Radio Data System.)
Receiving FM radio broadcasts with
Radio Data System
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