Presetting Stations Manually; Presetting Stations Automatically; Tuning To Preset Stations; Frequency Search Function - Alpine CDA-9886M Owner's Manual

Presetting Stations Manually

1
Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.
2
Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, anyone of the
preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish
to store the station.
The selected station is stored.
The display shows the band, preset number and station
frequency memorized.
• A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset memory
for each band: FM I, FM2 and AM).
• If you store a stll/ion in a preset memory which already has a sllltion.
the currelll station will be cleared and replaced with the new station.

Presetting Stations Automatically

1
Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band
is displayed.
2
Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds.
The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations
in the selected band. They will be stored into preset buttons
1 to 6 in order of signal strength.
When the automatic memory has been completed, the tuner
goes to the station stored in preset location NO.1.
• If
sllltions are stored. the Wner will re/llm to the original station
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you were listening to before the aI/to memory procedure began.

Tuning to Preset Stations

1
Press BAND repeatedly until the desired band is
displayed.
2
Press anyone of the station preset buttons
(1 through 6) that has your desired radio station in
memory.
The display shows the band, preset number and frequency
of the station selected.

Frequency Search Function

You can search for a radio station by its frequency.
1
Press and hold
Radio mode to activate Frequency search mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired
frequency.
3
* C\
Press
*
Operation is not required during HD Radio reception.
(6 stations
• Press and hold
cancel. Or, the search mode will be canceled ifno operation is
performed for 10 seconds.
Receiving a Multicast Station
(HD Radio mode only)
Multicasting is the Ability to broadcast multiple program streams over a
single FM frequency. This increases the amount and diversity of content
choices. A maximum of eight multicast station channels can be selected
on this unit.
When multicast station is received, the program number
and the SPS indicator lights up. Press .... or
the desired program service.
Receiving the Multicast Station Program Service.
Program Service example:
Multicast Radio Station
87.7 MHz
87.7 MHz
877 MHz
87.7 MHz
C\
lENT for at least 2 seconds in
lENT to receive the selected frequency.
~IESC
for at least seconds in the search mode to
2
SPS Indicator
Program No.
Program Service
NO.1 MPS: Main Program Service
NO.2 SPS: Sub-program Service
NO.3 SPS: Sub-program Service
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NO.8 SPS: Sub-program Service
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to select
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