Listening To The Radio - Sharp CD-MPX860H Operation Manual

Listening to the radio

CD-MPX860H
ENGLISH
Auto power on function:
When you press any of the following buttons, the unit turns on.
TUNER (BAND) button (main unit and remote control): The unit
turns on and the "TUNER" function is activated.
/ button on the main unit: The unit turns on and playback of
the last function starts (CD, TAPE, TUNER, GAME/VIDEO).
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Tuning
1
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2
Press the TUNER (BAND) button repeatedly to select the
desired frequency band (FM or AM).
3
Press the TUNING ( or
station.
Manual tuning:
Press the TUNING ( or
to tune in to the desired station.
Auto tuning:
When the TUNING ( or
seconds, scanning will start automatically and the tuner will
stop at the first receivable broadcast station.
Notes:
When radio interference occurs, auto scan tuning may stop auto-
matically 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 fre-
quency 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 30.
To receive an FM stereo transmission:
Press the TUNER (BAND) button to display the "ST" indicator.
" " will appear when an FM broadcast is in stereo.
If the FM reception is weak, press the TUNER (BAND) button to
extinguish the "ST" indicator. The reception changes to monaural,
and the sound becomes clearer.
FM stereo mode indicator
) button to tune in to the desired
) button as many times as required
) button is pressed for more than 0.5
or ) button again.
FM stereo receiving indicator