Operating Instructions

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RQT7968
Recording the radio
Other basic operations
Erasure prevention
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Radio – Tune
Memory presetMemory preset
Up to 15 stations each can be set in the FM and AM bands.
Preparation
Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.
Automatic presettingAutomatic presetting
Press and hold [PROGRAM] to start presetting.
Manual presettingManual presetting
1
Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”.
2
Press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] to tune to the
required station.
3
Press [PROGRAM].
4
Press numeric buttons to select a channel.
• The station occupying a channel is erased if another
station is preset in that channel.
5
Repeat steps 2 to 4 to preset more stations.
Selecting a preset stationSelecting a preset station
Press numeric buttons to select the channel.
• For channels 10 to 15 press [ h 10], then the two digits.
OR
1
Press [PLAY MODE] to select “PRESET”.
2
Press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] to select the
channel.
FM allocation settingFM allocation setting
• This system can also receive FM broadcasts allocated in
0.1 MHz steps.
To change the step to 0.1 MHz
1
Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “AM”.
2
Press and hold [TUNER/BAND].
• After a few seconds the display changes to a flashing
display of the current minimum frequency.
3
Continue to hold down [TUNER/BAND].
• When the minimum frequency changes, release the
button. To return to the original step, repeat the above
steps.
• After changing the setting, previously preset frequency
will be cleared.
Manual tuningManual tuning
1
Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
Press [PLAY MODE] to select “MANUAL”.
3
Press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] to select the
frequency of the required station.
• is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is being
received.
To tune automatically
Press
[ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢] for a moment until the
frequency starts changing rapidly. The unit begins auto tuning,
stopping when it finds a station.
• Auto tuning may not function when there is excessive
interference.
• To cancel auto tuning, press [ /REW/4] or [ /FF/¢]
once again.
• Sound is momentarily interrupted if you load or unload
tapes while listening to an AM broadcast.
To improve FM sound qualityTo improve FM sound quality
Press and hold [PLAY MODE] to display “MONO”
To cancel
Press and hold [PLAY MODE] again until “MONO” disappear.
• MONO is also canceled if the frequency is changed.
• Turn off “MONO” for normal listening.
Numeric
buttons
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