Radio Operation; Manual Tuning; Automatic Seek Tuning; Manual Storing Of Station Presets - Alpine DVA-7996R Owner's Manual

Radio Operation

SOURCE TUNE/A.ME
BAND
F
Preset buttons (1 through 6)
DN UP

Manual Tuning

1
Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
FM1 FM2 FM3
3
Press the TUNE button repeatedly until "DX SEEK" and
"SEEK" disappear from the display.
NOTE
The initial mode is DX SEEK.
4
Press the DN or
or upward one step respectively until the desired
station frequency is displayed.
NOTE
The ST indicator appears on the display when a Stereo FM
station is tuned in.

Automatic Seek Tuning

1
Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
FM1 FM2 FM3
3
Press the TUNE button to illuminate the DX and SEEK
indicators in the display.
The SEEK indicator illuminates. With the DX mode
activated, both strong and weak stations will be tuned
in the Auto-Seek operation.
Press again to return to the local mode. The DX
indicator will turn off and the SEEK indicator will
illuminate. Now, only strong stations will be tuned.
MW LW
UP button to move downward
MW LW
4
Press the DN or
seek a station downward or upward respectively.
The unit will stop at the next station it finds.
Press the same button again to seek the next station.

Manual Storing of Station Presets

1
Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.
2
Press the F button so that the "FUNC" indicator light
goes out. Press and hold the Preset buttons (1
through 6) that you want to store the station on for at
least 2 seconds.
The selected station is stored. The display shows the
band, preset No. with a triangle ( ) and station
frequency memorized.
3
Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other stations
onto the same band.
To use this procedure for other bands, simply select
the band desired and repeat the procedure.
A total of 30 stations can be stored in the preset
memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2, FM3,
MW and LW).
NOTE
If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a
station, the current station will be cleared and replaced with the
new station.

Automatic Memory of Station Presets

1
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
2
Press and hold the A.ME button for at least 2 seconds.
The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong
stations in the selected band in order of signal
strength.
The frequency on the display continues to change
while the automatic memory is in progress.
When the automatic memory has been completed,
the tuner goes to the station stored in the preset
location No. 1.
NOTE
If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original
station you were listening to before the auto memory procedure
began.

Tuning to Preset Stations

1
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
band is displayed.
2
Press the F button so that the "FUNC" indicator light
goes out. Then press the station preset button that has
your desired radio station in memory.
The display shows the band, preset number with a
triangle and frequency of the station selected.
UP button to automatically
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