Preset Tuning - Sony STR-DE885 Operating Instructions Manual

Preset tuning

After you have tuned in stations using Direct
Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can preset
them to the receiver. Then you can tune in any
of the stations directly by entering its
2-character preset code using the supplied
remote. Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be
preset. The receiver will also scan all the
stations that you have preset.
Before tuning to preset stations, be sure to
preset them by performing steps on "Presetting
radio stations".
Presetting radio stations
1
Rotate FUNCTION to select TUNER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Tune in the station that you want to
preset using Direct Tuning (page 38) or
Automatic Tuning (page 38).
3
Press MEMORY.
"MEMORY" appears in the display for a
few seconds.
Do steps 4 to 6 before "MEMORY" goes
out.
4
Press SHIFT to select a memory page
(A, B or C).
Each time you press SHIFT, the letter "A",
"B", or "C" appears in the display.
5
Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET
TUNING – to select a preset number.
If "MEMORY" goes out before you press
the preset number, start again from step 3.
6
Press MEMORY again to store the
station.
If "MEMORY" goes out before you can
store the station, start again from step 3.
7
Repeat steps 2 to 6 to preset another
station.
To change a preset number to
another station
Do steps 1 to 6 to preset a new station to the
number.
Tuning to preset stations
You can tune the preset stations by either of the
following two ways.
Scanning the preset stations
1
Rotate FUNCTION to select TUNER.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET
TUNING – repeatedly to select the
preset station you want.
Each time you press the button, the receiver
tunes in one preset station at a time, in the
corresponding order and direction as
follows:
nA1˜A2˜...˜A0˜B1˜B2˜...˜B0N
nC0˜...C2˜C1N
Using the preset codes
Use the supplied remote to perform the
following operations. For details on the buttons
used in this section, see page 46–52.
1
Press TUNER on the remote.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press SHIFT to select a memory page
(A, B, or C), then press the preset
number of the station you want using
the numeric buttons.
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