Panasonic SC-PM321 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Manual Tuning Manual Tuning
Press [TUNER/BAND] repeatedly to select "XM".
1
2 Press [PLAY MODE] to select "MANUAL".
Each time you press the button:
MANUAL
3 Press [ /4] or [ /¢] to select a channel.
Press and hold [ /4] or [ /¢] to scan through
quickly.
OR
Press the numeric buttons for direct access to an
XM channel.
For two-digit channel, press [h10] once, and then the
two digits.
For three-digit channel, press [h10] twice, and then the
three digits.
Note
• You can enter a channel number between 0 to 255.
• If you enter a number that is not valid or selected an unauthorized
channel "XM – – –" is displayed and the previous channel is
selected.
• If you change the playmode for XM, FM and AM playmodes are
also set to the newly select playmode, vice versa.
Selecting XM channels by category Selecting XM channels by category
XM channels are organized into categories such as Rock,
Classical, Country and Dance to make browsing and
selecting broadcast content easier.
1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select "MANUAL".
2 Press [XM CATEGORY < or >] to select a category.
"CAT ON" (CATEGORY ON) is displayed briefl y, and
then the category of the current XM channel fl ashes on
the display.
Press and hold [XM CATEGORY < or >] to scan through
quickly.
Press [ /4] or [ /¢] to select a channel within
3
the category.
Press and hold [ /4] or [ /¢] to scan through
quickly.
4 Press [ENTER] to exit category mode.
"CAT OFF" (CATEGORY OFF) is displayed briefl y on
the display.
Note
• Category mode will cancel automatically after approximately 15
seconds if there is no user input.
• XM channel selection by category enables you to narrow down
your choices to channels belonging to a broadcasting category of
your choice and then to select a favorite channel from the chosen
category. Available categories vary according to broadcasting
hours. The unit does not display categories with no broadcasting
XM channel.
• Each XM channel may belong to two categories (Category 1 and
Category 2). Both categories are used for channel selection by
category.
PRESET
Memory preset Memory preset
Channel presetting Channel presetting
Channel presets allow you to quickly and conveniently select
your favorite XM channels. Up to 15 XM channels can be
stored as channel presets.
1 Press [PLAY MODE] to select "MANUAL".
Press [ /4] or [ /¢] or numeric buttons to
2
select a channel.
3 Press [PROGRAM].
Press the numeric buttons to select a channel.
4
The station occupying a channel is erased if another
station is preset in that channel.
Repeat steps 2 to 4 to preset more stations.
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Note
• You can only preset XM stations which you can receive.
• XM channel 0 (RADIO ID) cannot be stored as a channel preset.
Selecting a preset station Selecting a preset station
Press [PLAY MODE] to select "PRESET".
1
2 Press [ /4] or [ /¢] or numeric buttons to
select a channel.
Displaying the XM channel information Displaying the XM channel information
The display mode setting can be changed to display
information about the broadcast content such as the
category, song title or artist's name.
Press [DISPLAY] repeatedly to display:
Note
• If there is no text information for the current XM broadcast, "– – –" is
displayed.
• For text information more than 8 characters long (Title or Artist
only), after the text has scrolled, press [DISPLAY] to scroll the text
again. Press [DISPLAY] while the text is scrolling to change the
display mode.
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