Radio; Storing And Receiving Stations; Storing Automatically - Btm; Storing Manually - Sony CDX-GT450U Operating Instructions Manual

Radio
Storing and receiving stations
Caution
When tuning in stations while driving, use Best
Tuning Memory (BTM) to prevent an accident.
Storing automatically - BTM
1
Press
(SOURCE/OFF)
repeatedly until
"TUNER" appears.
To change the band, press
(MODE)
repeatedly. You can select from FMI, FM2,
FM3, AMI or AM2.
2
Press and hold the select button.
The setup display appears.
3
Rotate the control dial until "BTM"
appears, then press it.
The unit stores stations in order of frequency
on the number buttons.
A beep sounds when the setting is stored.
Storing manually
1
While receiving the station that you
want to store, press and hold a
number button (CD to ®) until
"MEM" appears.
Note
If you try to store another station on the same number
button, the previously stored station will be replaced.
Receiving the stored stations
1
Select the band, then press a number
button (CD to
®).
Overview
FM stations with Radio Data System (RDS)
service send inaudible digital information along
with the regular radio program signal.
Display items
o
Radio band, Function
o
Program service name, Clock, Frequency*,
Preset number
*
While receiving the RDS station, "*" is displayed on
the left of the frequency indication.
To change display items
0,
press
(DSPL).
RDS services
This unit automatically provides RDS services as
follows:
PTY (Program Types)
Displays the currently received program type .
Also searches your selected program type.
CT
(Clock Time)
The CT data from the RDS transmission sets
the clock.
Notes
• Depending on the countrylregion, not all RDS
functions may be available.
• RDS will not work if the signal strength is too weak,
or if the station you are tuned to is not transmitting
RDS data.
•
Selecting PTY
1
Press
(PTY)
during FM reception.
The current program type name appears if the
station is transmitting PTY data.
2
Rotate the control dial until the
desired program type appears, then
press it.
The unit starts to search for a station
broadcasting the selected program type.
Tuning automatically
1
Select the band, then press
(SEEK)
+/-
to search for the station.
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Repeat this procedure until the
desired station is received.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want to
listen to, press and hold (
SEEK)
+/- to locate the
approximate frequency, then press (
SEEK)
+/-
repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired frequency
(manual tuning).
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