Philips AE 3805 - Manual (Page 8)

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RADIO RECEPTION
• Set ON/OFF to ON. The radio is on.
• Adjust the volume with VOL..
You may connect an earphone with 3.5 mm plug to
socket ¡TJ. The loudspeakers are then muted.
• Select the wave range using BAND. The selected
wave range will appear in the display.
• Tune automatically, manually or by means of the
PRESET buttons to a radio station. How this is done is
described in the following chapters. The display shows
the frequency in ’MHz’ (for FM and SW) or ’kHz’ (for
AM/MW). TUNE will light up at correct tuning.
- For FM, pull out the telescopic aerial. To improve
FM-reception, incline and turn the aerial.
- For AM/MW (Medium Wave), the set is provided with
a built-in aerial which can be directed by turning the
whole set
- For Short Wave (SW), the telescopic aerial must be
pulled out and placed in the vertical position.
• To switch off the radio, set ON/OFF to OFF.
Manual tuning
Manual tuning is useful when you already know the
frequency of the transmitter (e.g. from your programme
guide).
• Press '' or '' briefly each time. In this way the
frequency is changed step-by-step until finally the right
frequency has been reached. One step is 0.05 MHz
(50 kHz) on FM. 9 kHz on AM and 0.005 MHz (5 kHz) on
SW.
Preferred transmitters
You can store 20 preferred transmitters in the memory,
5 on each wave range.
• Tune to the desired station.
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Press STORE. In the display ’PRESET starts to
flash.
• Press the PRESET button on which you want to store
the station.
Automatic tuning
• Keep '' or pressed until the frequency on the
display keeps on changing; then release the button.
• Tuning stops when a strong transmitter has been
found.
• If the transmitter found is not the desired one, simply
repeat this operation.
• You can interrupt tuning by pressing the opposite ~-
or button.
• On SW it is possible to accelerate automatic tuning
by keeping or ^ pressed.
• To tune to a preferred transmitter, first select the
wave range and then press the desired PRESET
button.
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