Radio; Memorizing Stations Automatically; Best Tuning Memory (Btm); Memorizing Only The Desired Stations - Sony XR-C453RDS Operating Instructions Manual

Radio

The frequency ranges this unit can receive and
memorize are 87.5-108.0MHz (FM1, FM2) and
65.0-74.0MHz (FM3).
Memorizing stations
automatically

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

This function selects from the currently
received band the stations with the strongest
signals and memorizes them in order of their
frequency.
PREVENTING ACCIDENTS!
When tuning in while driving, use the
automatic tuning or memory preset search
function instead of manual tuning.
1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
Each time you press (SOURCE), the source
changes as follows:
z TAPE z TUNER
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
Each time you press (MODE), the band
changes as follows:
z FM1 z FM2
LW Z
3
Press (SENS/BTM) for two seconds.
Notes
• During FM1 and FM2 band reception, the BTM
function searches only the 87.5-108.0MHz frequency
range, and during FM3 band reception, it searches only
the 65.0-74.0MHz frequency range.
• The unit will not store stations with weak signals on the
preset number buttons. If there are only a few stations
received, some preset number buttons will remain empty.
• When there is a preset number indicated on the display,
the unit will store stations on all preset number buttons
from the one currently displayed.
z CD/MD
z FM3
MW Z
Memorizing only the
desired stations
Up to 6 stations on each band (FM1, FM2, FM3,
MW and LW) can be stored on the preset
number buttons in the order of your choice.
Therefore, 18 FM stations can be memorized.
If you try to store another station on the same
preset number button, the previously stored
station will be erased.
1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press (SEEK/AMS) to search for the
station you wish to store on a preset
number button.
4
Press the desired preset number button
((1) to (6)) for two seconds.
The number of the selected preset number
button appears on the display.
Receiving the memorized
stations
1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
3
Press the preset number button ((1) to
(6)) momentarily on which the desired
station is stored.
Tip
Press either side of (PRESET/DISC) to receive in order the
stations stored in the memory (Preset Search Function).
During FM1 or FM2 reception, the FM3 band cannot be
received directly with (PRESET/DISC) because the
frequency ranges are different. Select the band with
(MODE).
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