Sony STR-SL7 - Manual (Page 25)

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Receiving Broadcasts
Tuning to preset stations
After preseting radio stations, you can tune in
any of them directly by entering its
2-character preset code using the supplied
remote. Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be
preset. The receiver will also scan all the
stations that you have preset.
You can tune the preset stations by either of the
following two ways.
Scanning the preset stations
1
Press TUNER.
2
Press the cursor buttons ( U or u)
repeatedly to select the preset station
you want.
Each time you press the button, the receiver
tunes in one preset station at a time, in the
corresponding order and direction as
follows:
Using the preset codes
Use the supplied remote to perform the
following operations. For details on the buttons
used in this section, see pages 33–34.
1
Press TUNER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press SHIFT to select a memory page
(A, B, or C), then press the preset
number of the station you want using
the numeric buttons.
Automatic tuning
If you don’t know the frequency of the station
you want, you can let the receiver scan all
available stations in your area.
1
Press TUNER FM/AM to select the FM
or AM band.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press + or –.
Press + to scan from low to high; press – to
scan from high to low.
The receiver stops scanning whenever a
station is received.
When the receiver reaches either end of
the band
Scanning is repeated in the same direction.
3
To continue scanning, press + or –
again.
Tips
• If you press + or – during Automatic Tuning,
Automatic Tuning stops.
• If you press + or – within a second after the
Automatic Tuning stops, the frequency changes by
a single step.
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tC0y...C2yC1T
Direct tuning
You can enter a frequency of the station you
want directly by using the numeric buttons on
the supplied remote.
1
Press TUNER on the remote.
2
Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM
band.
3
Press D.TUNING.
4
Press the numeric buttons to enter the
frequency.
If you cannot tune in a station and
the entered numbers flash
Make sure you’ve entered the right frequency.
If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. If the entered
numbers still flash, the frequency is not used in
your area.