Listening To The Radio - Sharp AN-PR1500H Operation Manual

Listening to the radio (continued)
AN-PR1500H
Notes:
When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop automatically at that
point.
Auto scan tuning will skip weak signal stations.
To stop the auto tuning, press the TUNING (
When an RDS (Radio Data System) station is tuned in, the frequency will be
displayed first, and then the RDS indicator will light up. Finally, the station name will
appear.
Full auto tuning can be achieved for RDS stations "ASPM", see page 52.
To receive an FM stereo transmission:
Press the TUNER button to select stereo mode and "ST" indicator will be displayed.
" " will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.
If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER button to extinguish the "ST"
indicator. The reception changes to monaural, and the sound becomes clearer.
Memorising a station
Up to 30 stations for FM band can be stored and recalled at the push of a button.
(PRESET ( or ) )
1
Perform steps 1 - 3 in "Tuning" on page 49.
2
Press the MEMORY/DIMMER button to enter the preset tuning
saving mode.
3
Within 30 seconds, press the PRESET (
the preset channel number.
Store the stations in memory, in order, starting with preset channel 1.
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or ) button again.
FM stereo receiving indicator
FM stereo mode indicator
or ) button to select
4
Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY/DIMMER button to store
that station in memory.
If the "MEMORY" and preset number indicators disappear before the station is
memorised, repeat the operation from step 2.
5
Repeat steps 1 - 4 to set other stations, or to change a preset
station.
When a new station is stored in memory, the station previously memorised for
that preset channel number will be erased.
Note:
The backup function protects the memorised stations for a few hours should there be
a power failure or the AC power lead become disconnected.
To recall a memorised station
Press the PRESET ( or ) button for less than 0.5 seconds to select the desired
station.
To scan the preset stations
The station saved in memory can be scanned automatically. (Preset memory scan)
1 Press the PRESET ( or ) button for more than 0.5 seconds. The preset
number will flash and the programmed stations will be tuned in sequentially, for 5
seconds each.
2 Press the PRESET ( or ) button again when the desired station is located.
To erase entire preset memory
1 Press the ON/STAND-BY button to enter the stand-by mode.
2 Press and hold CLEAR/DISPLAY button until "TUNER CLEAR" appears.