Radio; Listening To The Radio; Using Radio Data System (Rds) - Sony DSX-B700W Operating Instructions Manual

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Radio

Listening to the Radio

Tuning step setting is required (page 00) (Asia
Pacific and India models only).
Press SRC to select [RADIO].
Storing automatically (BTM)
1
Press MODE to change the band*.
2
Press MENU, rotate the control dial to
select [GENERAL], then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select [BTM],
then press it.
The unit stores stations in order of frequency on
the number buttons.
* The following bands can be selected:
 UC/Canada, Walmart, Asia Pacific and India
models: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, AM2.
 Europe models: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM/LW.
Tuning
1
Press MODE to change the band*.
2
Perform tuning.
To tune manually
Press and hold / (SEEK –/+) to locate
the approximate frequency, then press /
 (SEEK –/+) repeatedly to finely adjust to the
desired frequency.
To tune automatically
Press / (SEEK –/+).
Scanning stops when the unit receives a station.
* The following bands can be selected:
 UC/Canada, Walmart, Asia Pacific and India
models: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, AM2.
 Europe models: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM/LW.
Storing manually
1
While receiving the station that you want
to store, press and hold a number button
(1 to 6) until [MEMORY] appears.
Receiving the stored stations
1
Select the band, then press a number
button (1 to 6).

Using Radio Data System (RDS)

Setting alternative frequencies (AF) and
traffic announcement (TA) (Europe
models only)
AF continuously retunes the station to the strongest
signal in a network, and TA provides current traffic
information or traffic programs (TP) if received.
1
Press MENU, rotate the control dial to
select [GENERAL], then press it.
2
Rotate the control dial to select [AF/TA],
then press it.
3
Rotate the control dial to select [AF-ON],
[TA-ON], [AF/TA-ON] or [AF/TA-OFF],
then press it.
To store RDS stations with the AF and TA
setting
You can preset RDS stations along with an AF/TA
setting. Set AF/TA, then store the station with BTM
or manually. If you preset manually, you can also
preset non-RDS stations.
To receive emergency announcements
With AF or TA on, emergency announcements will
automatically interrupt the currently selected
source.
To adjust the volume level during a traffic
announcement
Level will be stored into memory for subsequent
traffic announcements, independently from the
regular volume level.
To stay with one regional program
(REGIONAL)
When the AF and REGIONAL functions are on, you
will not be switched to another regional station
with a stronger frequency. If you leave this regional
program's reception area, set [REGIONAL] in
[GENERAL] to [REG-OFF] during FM reception
(page 00).
This function does not work in the UK and some
other areas.
Local Link function (UK only)
This function enables you to select other local
stations in the area, even if they are not stored on
your number buttons.
During FM reception, press a number button (1 to 6)
on which a local station is stored. Within 5 seconds,
press again a number button of the local station.
Repeat this procedure until the local station is
received.
DSX-B700W/DSX-B700
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