Sony XR-1300R - Manual (Page 9)

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Memorizing only the
desired stations
You can preset up to 18 FM stations (6 each for
FM1, 2, and 3), up to 6 MW stations, and up to
6 LW stations in the order of your choice.
1
Press (TUNER).
The tuner is turned on.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press either side of (SEEK) to tune in the
station that you want to store on the
number button.
4
Press and hold the desired number
button ((1) to (6)) until “MEM” appears.
The number button indication appears in
the display.
Note
If you try to store another station on the same
number button, the previously stored station will
be erased.
Receiving the memorized
stations
1
Press (TUNER).
The tuner is turned on.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press the number button ((1) to (6)) on
which the desired station is stored.
Tip
Press either side of (PRST) to receive the stations
in the order they are stored in the memory (Preset
Search Function).
If you cannot tune in a preset
station
Press either side of (SEEK) to search for
the station (automatic tuning).
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Press either side of (SEEK)
repeatedly until the desired station is
received.
Note
If the automatic tuning stops too frequently, press
(MENU), then press either side of (PRST)
repeatedly until “LOCAL” (local seek mode) is
displayed. Then press + side of (SEEK) to select
“LOCAL-ON.” Press (ENTER).
Only the stations with relatively strong signals will
be tuned in.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want
to listen to, press and hold either side of (SEEK)
until the desired frequency appears (manual
tuning).
If FM stereo reception is poor
— Monaural Mode
1
During radio reception, press (MENU),
then press either side of (PRST)
repeatedly until “MONO” appears.
2
Press + side of (SEEK) until “MONO-ON“
appears.
The sound improves, but becomes
monaural (“ST” disappears).
3
Press (ENTER).
To return to normal mode, select “MONO-
OFF” in step 2 above.