The FM radio menu
You can open the FM radio menu by pressing and
holding the Info/Menu button while the radio is in the FM
radio mode. Use the Tuning up or Tuning down button
to select one of the options and then press the Select
button to confirm your choice.
The radio's default and recommended settings are
indicated using an asterisk.
The FM radio menu offers the following options:
● [Scan Zone]: Select this option to configure if the
radio should only look for strong signals ("Local") or
all signals ("Distant") when using the automatic tuning
feature.
● [System]: Select this option to go to the system
menu settings and configure the radio (refer to the
chapter "Using the System menu" for details).
● [Back]: Select this option to go back one step in the
radio's menus or return to the previous screen.
Showing FM information on the
display
When listening to a FM radio station that is also
broadcasting RDS data, repeatedly press the Info/Menu
button to cycle through the following information on the
radio's display:
● Radio text
● Program type
● Frequency
● Audio mode
● Date
If no RDS information is available, the radio will be
unable to display the text message and program type.
Presetting stations in DAB and FM
modes
There are 9 memory presets each for DAB and FM
radio. They are used in the same way for each operating
mode.
1. Turn on the radio, then select the DAB or FM radio
mode and Tune to the required radio station as
previously described.
2. Press and hold the Select/Memory button. The
display will show a "Save to Preset" menu.
3. Press the Tuning up or Tuning down button to select
the required Preset number. Then press the Select
button to store the preset station. "Saved" will be
shown on the display indicating the station is stored
under the selected preset number. If another station
has already been stored under the chosen preset
number, that station will be overwritten. Repeat this
procedure as needed for the remaining presets.
Recalling a preset in DAB and FM
modes
1. Turn on the radio and then select the DAB or FM
radio mode using the Mode button.
2. Press the Preset button to display the "Preset Recall"
menu.
3. Select a preset number using the Tuning up or
Tuning down button and then press the Select button
to confirm your choice. The radio will now tune into
the selected preset. If the Select button or any other
button is not pressed, the radio will also tune into the
selected preset after 2 seconds. The chosen preset
number is shown in the upper area of the radio
display.
Using the System menu
The System menu can be used to configure the radio.
Follow these steps to access the system settings:
1. Turn on the radio using the Power button.
2. Press and hold the Info/Menu button to open the
menu for the current mode.
3. Use the Tuning up or Tuning down button to select
[System] and press the Select button to open the
menu.
The System menu offers the following options:
Use the Tuning up or Tuning down button to select
one of the options and then press the Select button to
confirm your choice.
The radio's default and recommended settings are
indicated using an asterisk.
● [Time/Date]: Select this option to set the source
for automatically updating the time and date
and set the time format. The subsequent option
[Auto update] allows you to select a source for
automatically updating the time and date and [Set
format] allows you to select the 12 or 24 hour
format. If the 12 hour clock format is chosen, the
radio will display a 12 hour clock with an AM or PM
indicator.
● [Language]: Select this option to configure the
language in which the radio's menus are shown.
● [Radio Reset]: Select this option to reset the radio
to the default factory settings. After confirmation,
all user settings and preset stations will be erased.
● [SW Upgrade]: Software updates for your radio
may be available in the future. As software updates
become available software and information on
how to update your radio can be found at Makita
website. Select this option to perform a software
upgrade.
● [SW Version]: Select this option to view the
software version of the radio. To exit the software
display, press the Info/Menu button.
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