Sony CMT-EP313 - Manual (Page 9)

T
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9 GB
Manual tuning preset
You can manually tune in and store the radio
frequency of the desired stations.
1
Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.
2
Press TUNING +/– repeatedly to tune in
the desired station.
3
Press TUNER MEMORY.
The preset number appears. Station storage
starts with preset number 1. If preset
stations have been erased, then stations are
stored to the lowest preset number
containing no station.
4
Repeat steps 1 through 3 to preset
other stations.
Other Operations
To change the AM tuning interval
(except for European and Middle
Eastern models)
The AM tuning interval is factory-preset to 9
kHz (or 10 kHz for some areas). To change the
AM tuning interval, tune in any AM station first.
While holding TUNER BAND, press ?/1.
When you change the interval, all the AM/FM
preset stations are erased. To reset the interval,
tune in any AM station first. While holding
TUNER BAND, press ?/1.
Tips
• The preset stations are retained for half a day even if
you disconnect the power cord or if a power failure
occurs.
• To improve the reception, adjust the supplied
antennas or connect an external antenna.
You can listen to a radio station either by
selecting a preset station, or by manually tuning
in the station.
Listening to a preset station
— Preset Tuning
Preset radio stations in the tuner’s memory first
(see “Presetting radio stations” on page 8).
1
Press TUNER BAND.
2
Press PRESET +/– repeatedly to select
the desired preset station.
Listening to non-preset radio
station
— Manual Tuning
1
Press TUNER BAND repeatedly to
select FM or AM.
2
Press TUNING +/– repeatedly to tune in
the desired station.
Tips
• To improve broadcast reception, adjust the supplied
antennas, or connect a commercially available
external antenna.
• When an FM stereo program has static noise, press
REPEAT/FM MODE until “STEREO” disappears
from the display. There will be no stereo effect, but
the reception will improve.
• In step 2, press and hold TUNING +/– until the
frequency indication starts to change. Scanning stops
when the system tunes in a station (Automatic
Tuning).
• To record the radio programs, use manual recording
(page 11).
• You can change the display into the clock display
(for the six seconds) by pressing DISPLAY.
To Do this
Tune in a station
with a weak signal Follow the procedure described
in “Manual tuning preset”
(page 9).
Erase a preset
station Select the preset number of the
station to be erased, and then
press CLEAR twice.
Listening to the radio