Sony MHC-6800 Service Manual page 87

Radio Reception
Automatic tuning allows you to receive
stations whose signal is strong enough.
When the signal is too weak, use manual
tuning.
Tuning in Automatically
This operation is not possible with the
remote commander.
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Press BAND repeatedly until the desired
band appears.
As you press BAND, the band changes as
follows:
Model for U.K. and Europe
(except Germany and Italy):
FM — MW — LW
Model for Germany and Italy:
FM > MW
Model for other countries:
FM ~ MW —+ SW
2 Press MODE so that the TUNING
Indicator lights up.
3 Keep + or — depressed for more than
1 second,
"AUTO" appears on the display and the
unit tunes in a station automatically.
Repeat step 3 until the desired station
appears.
STEREO/
3 MONO
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Radio Reception
This operation is not possible with the
remote commander.
1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired
band appears.
2 Press MODE so that the TUNING
indicator lights up.
3 Press + or - repeatedly until the desired
station appears.
Indications on the display
TUNED: Appears when a station with
sufficient signal strength is tuned
in.
STEREO: Appears when an FM stereo
program with sufficient signal
strength is received.
Antenna adjustment EJ
For MW/LW/SW reception, find the best
location for the supplied AM loop antenna.
When an FM program Is noisy or hard
to receive
Press STEREO/MONO so that "MONO"
appears on the display. There will be no
'stereo effect, but the reception will be
improved. Press the button again to restore
the stereo effect.
Changing the MW tuning interval (except
for the European and U.K. model and
Middle Eastern model)
The MW tuning interval is preset at the
factory to 9 kHz.
Ifyou use the system where the
frequency allocation system is different
from the preset interval, change the
interval as follows.
1 Turn on the power.
2 Tune in an MW station.
3 Turn off the power.
4 Turn the power back on while pressing
TUNING +.
To reset the interval, follow the same
procedure.
When the interval is changed, stored
stations will be erased from the
memory.