Radio Basic Operation; Listening To The Radio; Presetting Stations Manually; Presetting Stations Automatically - Alpine ILX-F903T6R Manual

Radio Basic Operation

Listening to the Radio

1
Press the (MENU) button and select radio mode.
The display shows the radio mode screen.
• You can select and change the source from the Favourite screen
(page 19).
2
Touch [ ].
The radio band select pop up screen is displayed.
• [ ] button displays the current selected band. (e.g. [FM1])
3
Select the desired band from FM1/FM2/MW/LW.
4
Touch [ ].
The tuning mode selection popup is displayed.
• [ ] button displays the current selected mode. (e.g. [DX Seek])
5
Touch the desired tuning mode.
The radio frequency up or down button changes depending on
the tuning mode.
DX Seek Local Seek
PTY Preset
• There are two modes you can select for auto tuning, DX and Local:
- DX Seek (Distance) mode;
Both strong and weak stations will be tuned in.
- Local Seek mode;
Only strong stations will be tuned in.
The initial setting is DX.
- Manual mode;
The frequency is manually tuned in steps
- PTY Seek mode (RDS FM Radio Mode only);
The currently selected programme type station will be tuned.
- Preset (Preset UP/DN) mode;
You can directly switch preset stations.
6
Touch [ ], [ ] or [
frequency up or down respectively.
In manual mode, touch and hold to change the frequency
continuously.
• The , buttons provide the same functions above.
46
-EN
Manual
], [ ] to change the radio

Presetting Stations Manually

1
Tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the
preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning.
2
Touch the Preset number you want to store, for at least 2
seconds.
The selected station is stored.
3
Repeat the procedure to store up to 11 other stations
onto the same band.
To use this procedure for other bands, simply select the desired
band and repeat the procedure.
A total of 48 stations can be stored in the preset memory
(12 stations for each band; FM1, FM2, MW or LW).
• For details on switching to the Preset mode screen, see
band main screen example" (page 45).
• If a preset memory has already been set in the same preset number, it
will be cleared and the new station will be memorised.

Presetting Stations Automatically

The tuner can automatically seek and store 12 strong stations in the
selected band in ascending order of frequency.
Select the desired band then touch and hold [
Memory).
The tuner automatically seeks and stores 12 strong stations into the
preset buttons in ascending order of frequency.
When automatic storing has completed, the station stored in the
preset 1 is selected.
• If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original station you
were listening to before the automatic storing procedure began.
• You can cancel this process by touching [
the tuner is automatically seeking stations. Canceling will return the
tuner preset to the previous setting.

Tuning to Preset Stations

You can tune in the preset stations in memory on either band using its
preset number.
1
Touch [ ].
The radio band select pop up screen is displayed.
• [ ] button displays the current selected band. (e.g. [FM1])
2
Select the desired band from FM1/FM2/MW/LW.
3
Touch any one of the Preset numbers you have already
stored in the Preset mode screen.
The preset station is received.
• For details on switching to the Preset mode screen, see
band main screen example" (page 45).
• You can also switch the preset station by touching [ ] or [ ] when the
tuning mode of "Preset" is chosen.
in "MW/LW
] (Auto
] (Auto Memory) while
in "MW/LW