Advanced Operations - Radio; Storing And Receiving Stations; Storing Automatically - Btm; Storing Manually - Sony MEX-DV1600U Operating Instructions Manual

Advanced Operations — Radio

Storing and receiving stations

Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best
Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.
Storing automatically — BTM
1
Press (SRC) repeatedly until "TUNER"
appears on the main unit.
To change the band, press (MODE)
repeatedly. You can select from FM1, FM2,
FM3, AM1 or AM2.
2
Press (SYSTEM SETUP).
The system setup item appears.
3
Press M/m to select "BTM," then press
(ENTER).
The unit stores stations in order of frequency
on the number buttons ((1) to (6)).
A beep sounds when the setting is stored.
With the main unit
Press (SOURCE/OFF) instead of (SRC), press and
hold the control dial instead of pressing
(SYSTEM SETUP), rotate the control dial instead of
pressing M/m, press the control dial instead of
(ENTER).

Storing manually

1
While receiving the station that you
want to store, press and hold a
number button ((1) to (6)) until
"MEM" appears on the main unit.
The number button indication appears on the
main unit.
Note
If you try to store another station on the same number
button, the previously stored station will be replaced.

Receiving stored stations

1
Select the band, then press a number
button ((1) to (6)).
22

RDS

Overview

FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio program signal.
Display items
A
A Radio band, Function
B Program service name, Clock, Frequency*,
Preset number
* While receiving the RDS station, " *" is displayed on
the left of the frequency indication.
To change display items B, press (DSPL).
RDS services
This unit automatically provides RDS services as
follows:
PTY (Program Types)
Displays the currently received program type.
Also searches your selected program type.
CT (Clock Time)
The CT data from the RDS transmission sets
the clock.
Notes
• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS
functions may be available.
• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,
or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting
RDS data.
B