Chapter 3: The Radio; Listening To The Radio - Sony MHC-501 Operating Instructions Manual

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Listening to the Radio
Presetting Radio Stations
Playing Preset Radio
Stations
Chapter 3: the Radio
Listening to the Radio
When you wani to play a radio»
programme, you can have the tuner
automatically scan the radio frequencies
and tune in-the stations with clear signals.
This feature saves you time in searching for
stations with clear signals. However,
stations with weak signals may be skipped
by automatic tuning. Manually tune in the
ones skipped by automatic tuning.
POWER—ON
MONO
1 Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly until
the band you want appears in the
display.
As you press TUNER/BAND, the band
changes as follows:
aaa
2 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
"AUTO TUNING" appears in the
display.
3 Press Di + to scan a higher frequency
station. To tune in a lower frequency
station, press — XK.
The tuner starts scanning radio
frequencies automatically, and stops
when it finds a clear station.
"TUNED" appears in the display.
"STEREO" also appears if the FM
station tuned is broadcasting in stereo.
'YOUUME,
4 you do not want to listen to the station
selected, press Dt>i + or — I<] again to
Testart the scan.
MW and LW.
-When the desired station is not
tuned in ea
Automatic tuning may skip the station with
a.weak signal. Tune in the station
manually. per ee ee
1 Press TUNING MODE repeatedly until
"TUNING" appears in the display.
2 Press >t1+ or - IX repeatedly until *
the desired station is tuned in.
To improve AM broadcast reception-
Reorient the supplied AM loop aerial for
MW/LW ed
When an FM programme is not clear to
receive
Press MONO so that "MONO" appears in
the display. There will be no stereo effect, -
but the reception will improve. Press
MONO again to restore the stereo effect.
One Touch Play feature
Press TUNER/BAND (or BAND on the
remote) when the power is off.
You can listen to the last received station
without pressing any other buttons.
Automatic Source Selection
If you press TUNER/BAND (or BAND on
the remote) while you are listening to other
sound source, the tuner is selected and the
last received station plays automatically.