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EQUALIZER TYPE (Equalizer type select)To select the desired equalizer type.SOUND FIELD (Sound field type select)To select the desired sound field.
BASS (Bass tone control) To select the desired bass level. MID (Midrange tone control) To select the desired midrange level. TREBLE (Treble tone control) To select the desired treble level. FADER (Front/Rear balance control) To balance the volume from the F (front) and the R (rear) speakers. BALANCE (Left/Right balance control) To balance the volume from th
e L (left) and the R (right)
speakers.
EQUALIZER
type
Description
NONE
Sounds good for all types of music (espe- cially for jazz and classic).
ROCK
Tuned for hard rock and heavy metal with powerful drums, guitars, and vocals.
POP Tight bass and high frequency sound
COUNTRY Enhanced main vocals
R&B Clear bass and well-defined vocals
Sound field type
Description
NORMAL
Optimized for accurate vocal and instrument reality.
STUDIO
Places the listener in the control room of a recording studio with a crisp and accurate forward placed sound stage.
CLUB
Places the listener in the music at a dance or jazz club with sound coming from all direc-tions.
CONCERT
Utilizing sound reflections in the Digital Signal Processor, CONCERT gives the impression that the listener is at concert hall performance.
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To listen to the radio
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1. Press the PWR button (2) to turn the audio system on and
off.
2. Press the AM/FM button (1) to select the desired band. 3. Press the TUNE button (6 or 7) or SEEK button (4 or 5) to
tune to a station, or press one of the memory select button (3) to recall a station memorised for that button.
To tune the radio
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Automatic tuning After pressing the SEEK button (4 or 5), the selected stationreception will start. Manual tuning The frequency changes every time
the TUNE button (6 or 7) is
pressed. The frequency changes continuously if you keep push- ing the button. Press the button to select the desired station.
To enter frequencies into the memory
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Manual setting You can assign to the memory select buttons (3) a maximum of18 stations in the FM band (6 FM1, 6 FM2 and 6 FM3 stations) and 6 stations each in the MW
and LW band. (Stations already
assigned to the memory select
buttons are replaced by any
newly assigned stations.) Follow the steps described below. 1. Press either the TUNE button
(6 or 7) to tune the fre-
quency to be entered in the memory.
2. Press one of the memory select buttons (3) for 2 seconds
or longer. The sound will be momentarily interruptedwhile the frequency is being entered into the memory. The number of the button corresponding to the entry in the memory and the frequency are displayed.
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To search for a broadcast of desired program type: 1. Press the PTY button (10). 2. Press the TUNE button (7 or 8) for less than 1 second at a
time to select your desired PTY.
3. Two seconds after a desired PTY has been selected, the
radio will begin to search for a broadcast of your selected PTY. During search, the se
lected PTY on the display
blinks.
4. When the radio picks up a station with your desired PTY,
the display will show the name of the station.
NOTE●
If the SEEK button (5 or 6) is pressed for less than 1 sec- ond, the radio will try to find out another broadcast of the same program type as currently selected.
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If no station is found with your desired PTY, the display will show “EMPTY” for about 5 seconds and the radio will return to the previous station.
How to enter PTYs in the memory
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As many as 6 PTYs can be entered in the memory. Follow the steps described below. 1. Press either the TUNE button (7 or 8) to tune the PTY to
be entered in the memory.
2. Press one of the memory sel
ect buttons (3) for 2 seconds
or longer. The sound will be momentarily interruptedwhile the PTY is being entered into the memory. The number of the button corresponding to the entry into the memory and the PTY are displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by pressing the
button and then releasing it within about 2 seconds.
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Traffic information
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The radio will automatically tune in to traffic information broadcasts while receiving FM
broadcasts or playing compact
discs.To select this function: 1. Press the TP button (9). The display will show TP indica-
tor (14). If the RDS data can
be read, the display will
show RDS indicator (11). If not, the display will show “NO RDS” for about 5 seconds.
2. If the radio detects traffic in
formation on eith
er the station
currently selected or another
station, the display will show
“TRAF INF” for 5 seconds followed by a 2-second indi- cation of the frequency. Then, it will show the name of thestation broadcasting the traf
fic information to which you
will listen. The volume level is set separately for listening to normal audio programs and for listening to traffic infor-mation. The volume level will therefore change automati- cally to that set when traffi
c information was last received.
When the traffic information
broadcast is over, the radio
will return to the previously
received program and to the
corresponding volume level.
3. Press the TP button (9) to return to the previous condition.NOTE●
While “TP” is illuminated, the
radio stops only at TP sta-
tions even if the TUNE button (7 or 8) is pressed.
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TP (Traffic information Program) search function
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The traffic information program
search function is turned on
(with the TP indicator (14) shown on the display), if: ●
The RDS is off for 45 seconds due to a weak signal.
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The station is changed to another station without a TP sig- nal and then 45 seconds elapse.
When turning on, 5 beeps will
be heard and a new TP station
will be searched for.
Emergency broadcasts
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If an emergency broadcast is caught while receiving a FMbroadcast or playing back a
compact disc, the display will
show “ALARM” and the emergency broadcast will interrupt the current program. The volume level is set separately for lis- tening to normal audio programs and for listening to emer-gency broadcasts. The volume
level will therefore change
automatically to that set when
an emergency broadcast or traf-
fic information broadcast was la
st received. When the emer-
gency broadcast is over, the radio will return to the previously received program and to the corresponding volume level.
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2. Press the sound adjust button (5) to adjust the sound cus-
tomization features.
SUBWOOFER GAIN (Subwoofer tone control) (for premium sound system) To select the desired subwoofer GAIN level.
EQUALIZER TYPE (Equalizer type select)To select the desired equalizer type.LISTENER SIDE (Listener side select)To select the desired listener side.SOUND FIELD (Sound field type select)To select the desired sound field.
Mode
Adjusting operation
SUBWOOFER
GAIN
Increase Decrease
EQUALIZER
TYPE
NONE
→ ROCK
→
POP
→ COUNTRY → R&B
R&B
→ COUNTRY
→ POP
→ ROCK
→ NONE
LISTENER SIDE LEFT RIGHT SOUND FIELD
NORMAL
→ STU-
DIO
→ CLUB
→
CONCERT
CONCERT
→
CLUB
→ STUDIO
→ NORMAL
BASS Increase Decrease MID Increase Decrease TREBLE Increase Decrease FA D E R
More sound from the front speakers
More sound from the rear speakers
BALANCE
More sound from the right speakers
More sound from the left speakers
EQUALIZER
type
Description
NONE
Sounds good for all types of music (espe- cially for jazz and classic).
ROCK
Tuned for hard rock and heavy metal with powerful drums, guitars, and vocals.
POP Tight bass and high frequency sound
COUNTRY Enhanced main vocals
R&B Clear bass and well-defined vocals
Sound field type
Description
NORMAL
Optimized for accurate vocal and instrument reality.
STUDIO
Places the listener in the control room of a recording studio with a crisp and accurate forward placed sound stage.
CLUB
Places the listener in the music at a dance or jazz club with sound coming from all direc-tions.
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Follow the steps described below. 1. Press either the TUNE button (6 or 7) to tune the fre-
quency to be entered in the memory.
2. Press one of the memory select buttons (3) for 2 seconds
or longer. The sound will be momentarily interrupted while the frequency is being entered into the memory. The number of the button corresponding to the entry in thememory and the frequency are displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by pressing the
button for less than 2 seconds.
Automatic setting With the method, all manually set stations in the band currently selected for reception are replaced
with stations in the same
band that are automatically select
ed in order of signal strength.
The radio automatically
selects 6 stations in the FM band (FM3
station only) and 6 stations
each in the MW and LW band.
Follow the steps described below. 1. With the radio mode selected, hold down the AM/FM but-
ton (1) for 2 seconds or longer. The 6 stations with the best signal strength will automatically be assigned to the memory select buttons (3), with the lowest-frequency sta-tion being assigned to the lowest-number button.
2. When you subsequently pre
ss a memory select button to
select a channel number, the
radio will begin receiving the
station assigned to that number.
NOTE●
If you press the AM/FM button (1) for 2 seconds or longer while tuning in the FM1 or FM2 band, the radio will auto- matically switch to the FM3 band, where the automatic seeking/storing will be activated.
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NOTE●
If the SEEK button (5 or 6) is pressed for less than 1 sec- ond, the radio will try to find out another broadcast of the same program type as
currently selected.
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If no station is found with your desired PTY, the display will show “EMPTY” for about 5 seconds and the radio will return to the previous station.
How to enter PTYs in the memory
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As many as 6 PTYs can be entered in the memory.Follow the steps described below. 1. Press either the TUNE button (7 or 8) to tune the PTY to
be entered in the memory.
2. Press one of the memory select buttons (3) for 2 seconds
or longer. The sound will be momentarily interruptedwhile the PTY is being entered into the memory. The number of the button corresponding to the entry into the memory and the PTY are displayed.
3. The preset memory setting is retrieved by pressing the
button and then releasing it within about 2 seconds.
Traffic information
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The radio will automatically tune in to traffic informationbroadcasts while receiving FM
broadcasts or playing compact
discs.To select this function: 1. Press the TP button (9). The display will show TP indica-
tor (14). If the RDS data can
be read, the display will
show RDS indicator (11). If not, the display will show “NO RDS” for about 5 seconds.
2. If the radio detects traffic in
formation on either the station
currently selected or another
station, the display will show
“TRAF INF” for 5 seconds followed by a 2-second indi- cation of the frequency. Then, it will show the name of thestation broadcasting the traffic information to which you will listen. The volume level is set separately for listening to normal audio programs and
for listening to traffic infor-
mation. The volume level will
therefore change automati-
cally to that set when traffic information was last received. When the traffic information
broadcast is over, the radio
will return to the previously
received program and to the
corresponding volume level.
3. Press the TP button (9) to return to the previous condition.NOTE●
While “TP” is illuminated, th
e radio stops only at TP sta-
tions even if the TUNE button (7 or 8) is pressed.
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