Tuner; Tuning To A Station; Setting Presets; Seeking/Scanning For A Station - Rca A180 User Manual

TUNER

POWER
DISPLAY/DEMO
PHONES
1. Press TUNER to select the radio.
2. Press TUNER again to select the next radio band.
Choices are:
AM/FM/FM Stereo (RS models)
FM/MW/LW, RDS (ALTIMA models)
The tuner can be either TUNE or PRESET mode.
When in PRESET mode, the PROG light is on.
Tip: Your audio system has several preset stations.

Tuning to a Station

1. Press PRESET/TUNE to
select TUNE mode.
2. Either rotate the jog or
press INCREASE or
Factory Presets
FM(MHz)
87.50
90.10
98.10
106.10
107.9

Setting Presets

1. Press PRESET/TUNE to access TUNE mode.
2. Press INCREASE or DECREASE, or rotate the
jog to access the desired frequency.
3. Press the SET button once.
4. The most recently accessed program location will
be displayed together with a blinking program icon
(AMPR, FMPR, or LWPR.)
5. If a different program location is preferred, press
INCREASE or DECREASE to move to the desired
preset number (0-32).
6. Press SET to store the selected frequency at that
preset.

Seeking/Scanning for a Station

To seek the next station (ascending), press
SEEK/SCAN.
FM STEREO
ALARM/CLOCK
SURROUND
BASS BOOST
KEVLAR
S O U N D S Y S T E M
z
87.50 MH
AM (kHz)
520
600
1000
1400
1710
DECREASE to tune in the desired station.

Using Presets

1. Press PRESET/TUNE to
select PRESET mode.
2. Press DECREASE or
INCREASE, or rotate
the jog to access the
previous or next preset station. The display first
shows the frequency, and after a few seconds, the
program number. (FMPR:01 is FM reset 1)

Auto Preset Programming

Press and hold TUNER button for 2 second to scan sta-
tions in the selected band. The stations will then
stored as preset channels. Maximum 32 stations can
be stored. Beware of your preset channels being
erased accidentally because the scanning and storing
process is automatic upon pressing TUNER button.
You can stop the automatic scan by pressing TUNER
button, but the erased stations cannot be recovered.
MW(kHz)
522
603
999
1404
1611
Tip: Press and INCREASE or
DECREASE for more than 1second to
automatically tune up/down the band
for the next station.
To scan (ascending) to the next station, stop and play
for 5 seconds and then continue scanning, press
SEEK/SCAN for more than 2 seconds. Scanning contin-
ues until you press another button.

Suppressing Stereo Signal

Press FM STEREO to toggle between FM mono and
stereo for stereo FM stations.
FMPR:01
LW(kHz)
150
170
200
270
283
GB
10