Radio; Storing And Receiving Stations; Rds - Sony CDX-M20 Operating Instructions (CDX-M20) Operating Instructions Manual

Radio

Storing and receiving
stations
Tuning step setting is required (page 6).
Note
If the tuning step setting is changed, the
stored stations will be erased.
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use
Best Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an
accident.
Storing automatically — BTM
1 Press  repeatedly until
"TUNER" appears.
To change the band, press 
repeatedly. You can select from FM1,
FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2.
2
Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
3
Rotate the control dial until "BTM"
appears, then press it.
The unit stores stations in order of
frequency on the number buttons.
Storing manually
1
While receiving the station that you
want to store, press and hold a number
button ( to ) until "MEM"
appears.
10
Receiving the stored stations
1
Select the band, then press a number
button ( to ).
Tuning automatically
Select the band, then press  +/–
1
to search for the station.
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Repeat this procedure until the
desired station is received.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want
to listen to, press and hold  +/– to locate
the approximate frequency, then press
 +/– repeatedly to fine adjust to the
desired frequency (manual tuning).

RDS

FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information
along with the regular radio program signal.
Notes
• Depending on the country/region, not all RDS
functions may be available.
• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too
weak, or if the station you are tuned to is not
transmitting RDS data.
Changing display items
Press .
Selecting PTY (Program Types)
Displays the currently received program
type. Also searches your selected program
type.