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Push these buttons to choose either an AM or FM station.
ªAMº, ªFM1º, ªFM2º or ªFM TYPEº appears on the d\
isplay.Turn this knob to the right to step up the frequency or to
the left to step down.
Your radio automatically changes to stereo reception when a
stereo broadcast is received. ªSTº appears on the display. If
the signal becomes weak, the radio reduces the amount of
channel separation to prevent the weak signal from creating
noise. If the signal becomes extremely weak, the radio
switches from stereo to mono reception. In this case, ªSTº
disappears from the display.

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(b) Presetting a station
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Push one of the station selector buttons (1 Ð 6) and
hold it until a beep is heard. This sets the station to the
button and the button number (1 Ð 6) appears on the
display.
Each
button can store one AM station and two FM stations. To
change the preset station to a different one, follow the same
procedure.
The preset station memory is cancelled when the power
source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse. (c) Selecting a station
Tune in the desired station using one of the following methods.
Seek tuning: Push the ªSEEKº button. The radio will begin
seeking up or down for a station of the nearest frequency and
will stop on reception. Each time you push the button, the
stations will be searched automatically one after another.
Preset tuning:
Push the button (1 Ð 6) for the station you
want. The button number (1 Ð 6) and station frequency
appear on the display.
Manual tuning: Turn the ªAUDIO´TUNEº knob. The radio will
step up or down to another frequency.

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To scan all the frequencies: Push the ªSCANº button briefly.
ªSCANº appears on the display. The radio will find the next
station up the band, stay there for a few seconds, and then
scan again. To select a station, push the ªSCANº button a
second time.
To scan the preset stations: Push the ªSCANº button until
you hear a beep. ªSCANº appears on the display. The radio
will tune in the next preset station up the band, stay there for
a few seconds, and then move to the next preset station. To
select a station, push the ªSCANº button a second time. (d) RDS (Radio Data System)
TYPE (Program type):
When you push the ªTYPEº button, the current program type
receiving from RDS station appears on the display.
If the system receives no RDS stations, ªNO PTYº appears on
the display.
Each time you pushy the ª
º or ª
º button, the program type
changes as in the following:
 ROCK
 EASY LIS (Easy listening)
 CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and jazz)
 R&B (Rhythm and Blues)
 INFORM (Information)
 RELIGION

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MISC (Miscellaneous)
 ALERT (Emergency message)
Push the ªSEEK TRACKº or ªSCANº button with the program
type shown on the display and the radio seeks or scans the
station in the relevant program type.
TRAF (Traffic) function: A station that regularly
broadcasts traffic information is automatically located.
When you push the ªTRAFº button, ªTRAF SEEKº appear on
the display and the radio will start seeking any traffic program
station.
If no traffic program station is found, ªNO TRAF INFOº appears
on the display for a few seconds and the display returns to the
previous mode. Radio text message:
If the radio receives a radio text from RDS station, ªMSGº
appears on the display. Push the ªTEXTº button, and a text
message is displayed.
If the entire the message is not displayed, ª

º will appear on
the display. To display the rest of the message, push and hold
the ªTEXTº button until you hear a beep.
After the entire message has been displayed, the message will
disappear.
In case a text message is not accepted on the display, you can
push the ªTEXTº button and hold it to display the rest of the
message.
When the system can show the station name, ªRDSº appears
on the display. Each time you push the ªTEXTº button,
indication on the display changes form the band to the station
name, a radio text in this order. After 6 seconds passes,
indication returns to the band.

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Cassette tape player operation
(a) Playing a cassette tape
When you insert a cassette tape, the exposed tape should
face to the right.
The player will automatically start when you insert a cassette
tape. At this time, ªTAPEº appears on the display.
To stop or eject the cassette tape, push the ªEJECTº button.
Auto±reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the
end of a tape, it automatically reverses and begins to play the
other side, regardless of whether the cassette was playing or
fast forwarding.
If a cassette is already in the slot, push the ªT APEº button.
Dolby Noise Reduction* feature: If you are listening to a
tape that was recorded with Dolby  Noise Reduction, push the
ª
º button. The display will indicate that the Dolby noise
reduction system is on.
The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB. For
best sound reproduction, play your tapes with the Dolby NR on
or off according to the mode used for recording the tape.
To play a tape recorded without Dolby NR, push the button
again to turn off the Dolby NR.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation. ªDOLBYº and the double±D
symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation.

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(b) Manual program selection
ªProgramº button: Push the ª
º button to select the
other side of a cassette tape. The display indicates which side
is currently selected (ª º indicates top side, ªº indicates
bottom side).
ªRewindº button: Push the ª º button to rewind a tape.
ªREWº appears on the display.
To stop rewinding, push the same button or ªTAPEº button.
ªFast forwardº button: Push the ª

º button to fast forward
a cassette tape. ªFFº appears on the display.
To stop fast forwarding, push the same button or ªTAPEº
button. (c) Automatic program selectionªRPTº button: The repeat feature automatically replays the
current program.
Push
the ªRPTº button while the program is playing. When the
program ends, it will automatically be rewound and replayed.
Push the button again to turn off the repeat feature.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank space between
programs for the repeat feature to work correctly.

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ªAutomatic program selectionº button: The automatic
program selection feature allows you to program your cassette
player to skip forward or backward to locate the song you want
to hear. You can skip up to 9 programs at a time.
Push this button on the upper side to skip forward. ªFFº and
the number will appear on the display. Push the button until the
number you want to skip appears on the display. After that, the
player will automatically skip forward.
When the end of the tape is reached, the player automatically
reverses sides and resumes normal play. Push this button on the lower
side to skip backward. Push the
button until ªREWº and the number you want to skip appear on
the display.
 If you set ªREW 1º, the player will rewind to the beginning
of the current program.
 When counting the number of programs you want to rewind,
remember to count the current program as well. For
example, if you want to rewind to a song that is two before
the song you are listening to, push this button until ªREW
3º appears on the display.
When the beginning of the tape is reached, the player
automatically resumes normal play.
There must be at least 3 seconds of blank space between
programs for this feature to work correctly.
ªRPTº and ªAutomatic program selectionº features:
These features may not work well with some spoken word, live
or classical recordings.

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CD player operation
(a) Inserting or ejecting CDs
The ignition switch must be in the ªACCº or ªONº position.
Your CD player with changer can store up to 6 CDs.
Setting a single CD:
1. Push the ªLOADº button briefly.
The umber indicators at both ends of the slot start blinking and
ªWAITº appears on the display. After the blinking indicators
change to green and stay on, and ªWAITº changes to the
ªLOADº, the CD door opens.
2. Insert only one CD while the CD door is open.
You can set a CD at the lowest empty CD number.
After insertion, the set CD is automatically loaded. If the label faces down, the CD cannot be played. In this case,
ªERROR 1º and CD number appear on the display.
If you need to insert the next CD, repeat the same procedure
to insert another CD.

Setting all the CDs:
1. Push the ªLOADº button until you hear a beep.
The umber indicators at both ends of the slot start blinking and
ªWAITº appears on the display. After the blinking indicators
change to green and stay on, and ªWAITº changes to the
ªLOADº, the CD door opens.
2. Insert only one CD while the CD door is open.
The CD door closes and ªWAITº appears again.
3. Insert the next CD after the ªWAITº changes to the
ªLOADº and the CD door opens.
4. Repeat this procedure until you insert all the CDs.
To cancel the operation, push the ªLOADº or ªDISCº button.
If you do not insert CDs within 15 seconds after pushing the
ªLOADº button and ªLOADº is displayed, the operation will be
canceled automatically.