Radio operation, Changing the radio frequencies for each country, Manual tuning – Alpine cdm-9821 User Manual
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Radio Operation
Changing the Radio Frequencies
for each Country
For customers not living in North America, change the
radio frequencies as follows.
1
Press and hold the F/SETUP button for at least 3
seconds.
2
Choose the area mode by pressing the g or
f button.
3
Choose either A-1 or A-2 by pressing the BAND
button.
A-1: Radio frequencies for North America
A-2: Other Radio frequencies
NOTE
The stored radio stations will be cleared every time you
change the setting.
Manual Tuning
1
Press the SOURCE/POWER button until a radio
frequency appears in the display.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the
desired radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
→ F1(FM1) → F2(FM2) → AM
3
Press the TUNE/A.ME button repeatedly until
"DX SEEK" and "SEEK" disappear from the
display.
NOTE
The initial mode is DX SEEK.
4
Press the g or f button to move downward
or upward one step respectively until the desired
station frequency is displayed.
NOTE
The ST indicator or STEREO indicator appears on the
display when a Stereo FM station is tuned in.
Automatic Seek Tuning
1
Press the SOURCE/POWER button until a radio
frequency appears in the display.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the
desired radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
→ F1(FM1) → F2(FM2) → AM
3
Press the TUNE/A.ME button to illuminate the
DX and SEEK indicators in the display.
With the DX (Distance) mode activated, both
strong and weak stations will be tuned in the
Auto-Seek operation.
Press again to return to the local mode. The DX
indicator will turn off and the SEEK indicator will
remain illuminated. Now, only strong stations will
be tuned.
4
Press the g or f button to automatically
seek for a station downward or upward
respectively.
The unit will stop at the next station it finds.
Press the same button again to seek the next
station.
Manual Storing of Station Presets
1
Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.
2
Press and hold the Preset buttons (1 through
6) that you want to store the station on for at
least 2 seconds.
The selected station is stored. The display shows
the band, preset No. and station frequency
memorized.
3
Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other
stations onto the same band.
To use this procedure for other bands, simply
select the band desired and repeat the
procedure.
A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset
memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2
and AM ).
NOTE
If you store a station in a preset memory which already
has a station, the current station will be cleared and
replaced with the new station.
Preset buttons (1 through 6)
F/SETUP
g f
SOURCE/
POWER
TUNE/A.ME BAND
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