Listen To Radio; Tune To A Radio Station; Program Radio Stations Automatically; Program Radio Stations Manually - Philips MCM169/96 User Manual

7 Listen to radio

Tune to a radio station

1
Press TUN repeatedly to select FM or
MW.
2
Press and hold
seconds.
[SEARCH] (search) is displayed.
»
The radio tunes to a station with
»
strong reception automatically.
3
Repeat step 2 to tune to more stations.
• To tune to a weak station, press
repeatedly until you fi nd optimal
reception.
Program radio stations
automatically
You can program a maximum of 40 (FM +
MW) preset radio stations.
1
In the tuner mode, press and hold PROG
for 2 seconds to activate automatic
program mode.
[AUTO] (auto) is displayed.
»
All available stations are programmed
»
in the order of waveband reception
strength.
The fi rst programmed radio station is
»
broadcast automatically.
Program radio stations
manually
You can program a maximum of 40 (FM +
MW) preset radio stations.
1
Tune to a radio station.
16 EN
/ for more than 2
2
Press PROG to activate program mode.
[PROG] (program) blinks on the
»
display.
3
Press ALB/PRESET+/- to allocate a
number to this radio station, then press
PROG to confi rm.
4
Repeat the above steps to program other
stations.
Tip
•
To overwrite a programmed station, store
another station in its place.
/

Select a preset radio station

1
In tuner mode, press ALB/PRESET+/- to
select a preset number.
Tip
•
Position the antenna as far as possible from
TV, VCR or other radiation source.
•
For optimal reception, fully extend and adjust
the position of the antenna.

Change MW tuning grid

In some countries, the MW radio frequency
step between adjacent channels is 10 kHz (9
kHz in some areas).
1
Select the MW radio source.
2
Press and hold on the main unit for
more than 5 seconds.
The frequency step is changed to 9
»
kHz or 10 kHz.
All preset stations are erased and need
»
to be re-programmed.