Listening To The Radio - Panasonic SC-HC39 Owner's Manual

Listening to the radio

You can preset up to 30 channels.
Preparation
≥ Make sure that the FM antenna is connected.
(l p. 6)
≥ Turn the unit on.
≥ Press [RADIO/AUX] to select "FM".
≥ A station previously stored is overwritten when another
station is stored in the same channel preset.
Presetting stations automatically
1
Press [PLAY MENU] to select "A.PRESET".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "LOWEST" or
"CURRENT" and then press [OK].
LOWEST:
To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency
(FM 87.9 or FM 87.5).
CURRENT:
To begin auto preset with the current
frequency.*
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The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can
receive into the channels in ascending order.
* To change the frequency, refer to "Manual tuning and
presetting".
Listening to a preset channel
1
Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
"TUNEMODE".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "PRESET" and then
press [OK].
3
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the
channel.
∫ Manual tuning and presetting
Select a radio broadcast.
1
Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
"TUNEMODE".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "MANUAL" and then
press [OK].
3
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to tune to the
required station.
≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold
[:/6] or [5/9] until the frequency starts
scrolling. Tuning stops when a station is found.
To preset the channel
4
While listening to the radio broadcast, press
[OK].
5
Press [3, 4] to select the channel and then
press [OK].
∫ To improve FM sound quality
1
While receiving FM broadcasts, press
[PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select "FM
MODE".
2
Press [3, 4] to select "MONO" and then press
[OK].
≥ This setting can be preset and memorized. To do
so, continue to step 4 of "Manual tuning and
presetting".
≥ Select "STEREO" in step 2 to return to stereo
broadcasts.
≥ "MONO" is canceled if the frequency is changed.
∫ To display the current signal status
Press [DISPLAY].
"FM ST": The FM signal is tuned and in stereo.
"FM": There is no tuned signal or the FM
signal is in monaural.
"FM MONO": "MONO" is selected in step 2 of "To
improve FM sound quality" (l above).
≥ "STEREO" is displayed when this unit tunes to a stereo
broadcast.
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