Radio En; Manual Tuning; Storing Radio Stations - RCA RTD258 User Manual

Radio
The player has a built-in tuner that allows for FM radio function. The AM loop antenna allows for
AM radio function.

Manual Tuning

1. Connect the FM aerial and the AM loop antenna at the back of the unit. Rotate the AM loop for
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better reception.
2. Press TUNER.
3. When the FM station broadcasts Stereo sound, ST is displayed. Press the AUDIO button to
toggle between stereo and mono in FM mode.
4. Tune a station by pressing and holding the TUNER +/- arrow buttons for two seconds to activate
the automatic search function. In this mode the player will automatically tune frequencies until
it finds a station.
5. Repeat step 4 to tune to another radio station.
6. Press the TUNER button to toggle between FM and AM.
Note: If there is any interference, change the aerial's position until ideal sound reception is obtatined. TV and other
electronic devices could be the cause of interference, so try to position the aerial away from them.

Storing radio stations

The player can store up to 40 radio stations (FM and AM each 20 preset stations) in its memory. You
can enter every single radio station yourself or the player can store all available radio stations
automatically in ascending order.
Automatic preset programming
1. Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode.
2. Press and hold the MEMORY button for 3 seconds to start automatic preset programming.
Note: A weak signal can affect the "Automatic preset programming" function's efficiency. Adjust the aerial for better
reception and a more efficient search.
3. Radio frequencies will be browsed and radio stations stored automatically. When all the available
radio stations are stored or all 40 (FM and AM each 20 preset stations) memory locations are full,
the auto preset programming function will stop.
Manual preset
1. Tune to a radio station (see "Manual tuning" for details).
2. Press MEMORY. PRESET will appear on the display.
3. While the icon PRESET is still flashing, input your desired preset number using the numeric
buttons or press the CH+/- buttons, then press MEMORY to store it.
Retrieving preset stations
1. Press TUNER to enter the Tuner mode.
2. Press CH +/- to search up or down for the preset stations or directly press the numeric buttons.
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