Radio Reception; Tuning To Radio Stations; Programming Radio Stations - Philips MC145/55 User Manual

Radio Reception

Tuning to radio stations

1
Select TUNER source.
➜
is displayed.
2
Press STOP/BAND (on the set) or TUNER
(on the remote control) once or more to select
your waveband.
Press on TUNING ¡1 or 2™ and release
3
button.
➜ The radio automatically tunes to a station
with sufficient reception. Display indication during
automatic tuning Srch.
4
Repeat step 3 if necessary until you find the
desired station.
● To tune to a weak station, press TUNING ¡1
or 2™ briefly and repeatedly until you have
found optimal reception.
Helpful hints:
To improve radio reception:
– For FM, extend coil antenna at the back of the
unit fully for optimum reception.
– For MW, the set uses a built-in antenna. Direct
this antenna for best reception by turning the
whole set.
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Programming radio stations

You can store up to a total of 20 (10 FW and
10 MW) radio stations in the memory.
Automatic programming
Automatic programming will start with a chosen
preset number 1. From this preset number
upwards, former programmed radio stations will
be overridden.
1
Press STOP/BAND (on the set) or TUNER
(on the remote control) once or more to select
your waveband.
2
Press PRESET G / H
control) to select the preset number where
programming should start.
Note:
– If no preset number is selected, default is preset
(1) and all your presets will be overridden.
3
Press PROG for more than 2 seconds to
activate programming.
➜ AUto is displayed and available stations are
programmed in order of waveband reception
strength.
Manual programming
1
Tune to your desired station (see Tuning to radio
stations).
2
Press PROG to activate programming.
➜ PROG flashes in the display.
3
Press PRESET G / H
control) to select a number from 1 to 10 for
FM (or 1 to 10 for MW) to this station.
4
Press PROG again to confirm the setting.
➜ PROG, the preset number and the
frequency of the preset station is shown.
5
Repeat the above four steps to store other
stations.
● You can override a preset station by storing
another frequency in its place.
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