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8. When the waveband end is reached, the radio will recommence tuning from the
opposite waveband end.
Manual tuning – FM
1. Press the On/Off button to turn on the radio.
2. Select the FM band by pressing the Source button.
3. Rotate the Tuning knob to reach the preferred FM station. The radio will change
the frequency in steps of 50 kHz.
4. Rotate the rubber antenna to get the best reception. If the radio is tuned to a
stationofsufcientsignalstrengthwithRDSinformationpresent,thedisplaymay
change to show the station name. 5. When the waveband end is reached, the radio
will recommence tuning from the opposite waveband end.
RDS station service – FM
RDS (Radio Data System) is an information system which inaudible digital information
is transmitted in addition to the normal FM radio program. When the radio is receiving a
RDSstationandthereceptionstrengthissufcient,thestationnamewillappearinthe
display. It may take some time before the RDS information is available.
Calling up RDS information
When you are listening to a FM station with RDS system, repeatedly press the Info
button to cycle through the information. This will only function if the reception level is
sufcientandclear.
a. Radio text (RT) Displays the message about the station being listened to as
ticker text.
b. Program type (PTY) Displays the type of station being listened to, e.g. Pop, Classic,
News, etc.
c. Frequency Displays the frequency of the station being listened to.
d. Stereo or Mono Displays Stereo or Mono.
e. Signal level Displays the signal strength.
f. Time & date Displays the current time (24 hour clock) and date.
Scan sensitivity setting – FM
The radio will normally scan all stations from FM broadcasts including the weaker
signals.However,youmaywishtheAuto-scantondonlythosestationswithstrong
enough signals to give good reception.
1. Press the On/Off button to turn on the radio.
2. Select the FM band by pressing the Source button.
3. Press the Menu button, the display shows “Scan setting”.
4. Press the Tuning knob.
5. Rotate the Tuning knob to select between “All stations” or “Strong station”
(defaultis“Allstations”).The“Strongstation”optionwillallowtheradiotond
strong signals only when scanning.
6. Press the Tuning knobtoconrmyoursetting.Thedisplaywillreturnto
normal radio display.
PRESET STATIONS
Storing preset stations
There are 20 memory presets in the radio, 10 for DAB and 10 for FM. Presets are
remembered by the radio in the event of a power failure.
1. Press the On/Off button to turn on the radio.
2. Press the Source button to select the desired waveband.
3. Tune to the required station.
4. Press and hold the required Preset button until the radio beeps and shows “Saved”.
5. Repeat step 3 and 4 for the remaining presets.
6. Stations stored in the preset memories can be over-written by following the
above procedure.
Recalling preset stations
1. Press the On/Off button to turn on the radio.
2. Press the Source buttontoselectthedesiredwaveband.BrieyPresstherequired
Preset button.
3. In FM mode the display will show for example ”P1” on top right hand side.
MANUALLY SETTING CLOCK
The clock can only be manually set when the radio is in standby mode. If no buttons are
pressed for 5 seconds, the radio will exit the clock setup and the setting is cancelled.
1. PressandholdtheTimeSetknobfor12secondsuntilthehourdigitsashonthe
display.
2. Rotate the Time Set knob to set the hour.
3. Press the Time Set knobtoconrm,theminutedigitsash.
4. Rotate the Time Set knob to set the minute.
5. Press the Time Set knobtoconrm,thedayashesonthedisplay.
6. Rotate the Time Set knob to set the current day.
7. Press the Time Set knobtoconrm,themonthashes.
8. Rotate the Time Set knob to set the current month.
9. Press the Time Set knobtoconrm,theyearwillthenashonthedisplay.
10. Rotate the Time Set knob to set the current year.
11. Press the Time Set knobtoconrm,“SYNCLOCKON”ashes.
12. Rotary the Time Set knob to select “SYNCLOCK ON” or “SYNCLOCK OFF”.
13. Press the Time Set knobtoconrmandnishtheclocksetting.
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