∫ Manual tuning and presetting
Select a radio broadcast.
1
Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
"TUNEMODE".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "MANUAL" and then press
[OK].
3
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to tune to the
required station.
≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold [:/6] or
[5/9] until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning
stops when a station is found.
To preset the channel
4
While listening to the radio broadcast, press [OK].
5
Press [3, 4] to select the channel and then press
[OK].
∫ To improve FM sound quality
1
While receiving FM broadcasts, press
[PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select "FM MODE".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "MONO" and then press
[OK].
≥ This setting can be preset and memorised. To do so,
continue to step 4 of "Manual tuning and presetting".
≥ Select "STEREO" in step 2 to return to stereo broadcasts.
≥ "MONO" is cancelled if the frequency is changed.
∫ To display the current FM signal status
While receiving FM signal, press [PLAY MENU]
repeatedly to display "FM STATUS" and then press
[OK].
"FM ST":
The FM signal is tuned and in stereo.
"FM":
There is no tuned signal or the FM signal
is in monaural.
"FM MONO": "MONO" is selected in step 2 of "To
improve FM sound quality" (l above).
∫ To display RDS text data
Press [DISPLAY, iPod MENU] to display the text data.
≥ Each time you press the button:
"PS":
Programme service
"PTY":
Programme type
"FREQ":
Frequency display
≥ "STEREO" is displayed when this unit tunes to a stereo
broadcast.
≥ The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio
data system (RDS) available in some areas. (RDS displays
may not be available if reception is poor.)
Sound adjustment
The following sound effects can be added to the audio
output.
1
Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect.
2
Press [3, 4] to select the setting and then press
[OK].
"PRESET EQ"
"HEAVY" (heavy), "SOFT" (soft),
(Preset Equalizer)
"CLEAR" (clear), "VOCAL"
(vocal) or "FLAT" (flat/off).
≥ The factory default is "HEAVY".
"BASS" (Bass) or
Adjust the level (j4 to i4).
"TREBLE" (Treble)
"D.BASS"
"ON D.BASS" or "OFF D.BASS".
(Dynamic Bass)
≥ The factory default is
"ON D.BASS".
"SURROUND"
"ON SURROUND" or
(Surround)
"OFF SURROUND".
≥ The factory default is
"OFF SURROUND".
≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these
effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the
sound effects off.
Clock and Timer
Setting the clock
This is a 24-hour clock.
1
Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select "CLOCK".
2
Press [3, 4] to set the time and then press [OK].
≥ To display the clock, press [SETUP] repeatedly to select
"CLOCK" and then press [OK] once. The time is displayed for
10 seconds.
(During standby, press [DISPLAY, iPod MENU] once.)
≥ The clock is reset when there is a power failure or when the
AC mains lead is removed.
≥ Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
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