Tuner, Searching for and storing the radio stations, Selecting a stored station – Samsung MAX-VB450 User Manual

Page 19: Improving radio reception

You can store up to:

15 FM stations or

15 FM stations

5 MW stations

15 AM stations(or 8MW,7LW Station)

5 SW1 stations

5 SW2 stations

Switch the system on by pressing Standby/on.

Select the TUNER function by pressing TUNER .

Select the required frequency band by pressing TUNER (Band) again
on the front panel or TUNER (Band) on the remote control.
Result: The appropriate indication is displayed:

Frequency Modulation

AM(MW)

Medium Wave

LW(Option)

Long Wave

SW1(Option)

Short Wave

SW2(Option)

Short Wave

Tune in to the desired station.

Manual tuning

Press the Tuning Mode button so that the "

MANUAL

" indicator

lights up on the front panel display.

Press

on the main unit to tune in to the desired station

manually.
or

Press Tuning

on the remote control to do the same.

Automatic tuning

Press and hold

on the main unit for more than 1 second so

that the "

AUTO

" indicator lights up on the front panel display.

Press and briefly hold

on the main unit to begin automatic

tuning.
or

Press and briefly hold Tuning

on the remote control to do

the same.

Use the manual tuning method if the automatic tuning search does
not stop at the desired station because the signal is weak.

For details on the Preset function, see the

“Selecting a Stored

Station”

on page 19.

Adjust the volume by:

Turning the Volume knob on the front panel
or

Pressing the VOL. + or – buttons on the remote control

Select the FM stereo or mono mode by pressing Mono/ST.
If you do not want to store the radio station found, revert to Step 4 and
search for another station.

Otherwise:

a Press Program.

Result: The

PRGM

is displayed for a few seconds.

b Press Tuning Down and Up to assign a programme number

between 1 and 15.

c Press Program to store the radio station.

Result:

PRGM

is no longer displayed and the station is stored.

To store any other radio frequencies required, repeat Steps 3 to 7.

The PROGRAM function can be used to assign a new station to an
existing programme number.

You can listen to a stored radio station as follows:

Switch the system on by pressing Standby/On.

Select the TUNER function by pressing TUNER .

Select the required frequency band by pressing TUNER (Band) on the
remote control or TUNER (Band) again on the front panel.

Press

button on the front panel of the unit, or the Tuning

Mode button on the remote control until “

PRESET

” is displayed.

Press

to select the desired station.

or
Select the desired station by pressing the station number stored, using

the Tuning

button on the remote control.

Result: The desired station is now received.

You can improve the quality of radio reception by:

Rotating the FM or AM(MW) aerial

Testing the positions of the FM and AM(MW) aerials before fixing them per-
manently

If reception from a specific FM radio station is poor, press Mono/ST. on
the remote control to switch from stereo mode to mono.
The quality of the sound will be improved.

Searching for and Storing the Radio
Stations

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Selecting a Stored Station

Improving Radio Reception

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