Using The Fm/Am Radio - Panasonic SC-AK580 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the FM/AM radio

Manual tuning Manual tuning
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Press [FM/AM] to select "FM" or "AM".
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Press [TUNE MODE] to select "MANUAL".
Press [4 / 1] or [¡ / ¢] to select the
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frequency of the required station.
" " is displayed when a stereo FM broadcast is
being received.
To tune automatically
Press and hold [4 / 1] or [¡ / ¢] until the
frequency starts changing rapidly. The unit begins
auto tuning, stopping when it fi nds a station.
• Auto tuning may be interrupted when there is
excessive interference.
• To cancel auto tuning, press [4 / 1] or [¡ / ¢]
once again.
To improve the sound quality
When "FM" is selected
Press and hold [TUNE MODE] to display
"MONO".
To cancel
Press and hold [TUNE MODE] again until
"MONO" disappears.
• MONO is also cancelled if the frequency is
changed.
• Turn off "MONO" for normal listening.
When "AM" is selected
Press and hold [TUNE MODE].
Each time you press the button: BP2
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This unit can display the text data transmitted by the
radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS
signals, "RDS" will light up on the display.
Press [DISPLAY] to display:
Station name
NEWS
AFFAIRS
INFO
SPORT
EDUCATE
DRAMA
CULTURE
SCIENCE
* M-O-R- M = Middle-of-the-Road music
Note:
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
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RDS broadcasting
Program
(PS) Type (PTY)
Program type displays
VARIED FINANCE
POP M CHILDREN
ROCK M SOCIAL A
M-O-R- M RELIGION
*
LIGHT M PHONE IN
CLASSICS TRAVEL
OTHER M LEISURE
WEATHER JAZZ
Frequency
display
COUNTRY
NATIONAL
OLDIES
FOLK M
DOCUMENT
TEST
ALARM