(b) Selecting a station

Tune in the desired station using one of the following methods. The frequency will appear on the display.

Preset tuning:

Use for tuning-in to a desired present station. (See Presetting a station.)

1. Push the "L/M/U" button repeatedly until the desired selection appears on the display.
2. Push the station selector button which has been preset to the desired station. The radio will tune ion to the station and the button number will appear on the display.

Seek tuning:

Use for automatic station search and stop.
Push the "TUNE SEEK (REW/FF)" button on either side and hode it until a beep is heard. 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, stations will be seeked out one after another.
If the radio cannot seek out any stations in one pass because of too weak signals, the radio will begin seeking again with sensitivity boosted for searching out weak stations. At this time, "DX" will appear on the display.

Manual tuning:

Push the "TUNE SEEK (REW/FF)" button on either side within 0.5 second. Each time you push the button, the radio will step up or down to another frequency where stations could exist.

(c) Presetting a station

1. Push the "L/M/U" button repeatedly until the desired selection, "L", "M", or "U" appears on the display.
   You can preset any desired six stations in each selection. When you preset a station, check which selection you have used.
2. Tune in the desired station. (See Selecting a station.)
3. Push one of the station selector buttons and hold it until a beep is heard. This sets the station to the button and the nutton number will appear on the display.

(d) Receiving traffice information from the RDS (Radio Data System)

1. The radio will automatically switch to the RDS mode to receive an RDS station while tuned to FM broadcasts. At this time, "RDS" and the name of the RDS station will appear on the display.
   When you tune in a new FM station with RDS mode, the new frquency will appear on the display for 5 seconds before the name appears.
2. Tune in the desired station that broadcasts traffic information by using one of the following methods. When the radio receives a station which broadcasts traffic information, "TP" (Traffic Program) will also appear on the display. You can then listen to regular programs and to traffic information between the regular programs.
   

   Preset turning, seek tuning and manual tuning:

   Use for tuning-in to a desired station. (See Selecting a station.)
   

   TI (Traffic Information) tuning:

   Use for receiving TI stations all over the band.

   1. The radio is switched to the TI mode by pushing the "TI" button. At this time, "TI" will appear on the display.
      If the radio does not receive a TI station for 20 seconds after the "TI" button is psuhed, the radio will begin seeking a TI station by using the AF (Alternative Frequencies) list from the TI station and will stop on receiving a TI station. A beep will sound and "SEARCH" will appear on the display to tell you when this feature starts operation.
      If the radio cannot find any station in one pass because the signals are too weak, the radio will begin seeking again with sensitivity boosted to search out weak stations. At this time, "DX" will appear on the display. If the signal gets extremely weak, the radio wil stop seeking a station and "NOTHING" will appear on the display for 2 seconds. After this, if the radio cannot receive a TI station for 20 seconds, the radio will begin seeking again.
      When "TI" appears on the display, the radio will receive a TI station only if seek tuning is used.
   2. If the selected station is broadcasting another program when traffic information is desired, push the "TI" button until "TA" (Traffic Announcement) appears. When "TA" appears on the display, the radio mutes all programs but the traffic program, or, if a cassette is inserted in the slot, the cassette will be played until traffic information begins.When the traffic information ends or the signal gets weak, the initial programming is resumed.
   3. To return to normal mode from the TI mode, push the "TI" button until "TI" and "TA" disappear from the display.

   RDS auto tuning:

   Use for seeking RDS stations all over the band.

   1. Push the "NF" (Network Follow) button for less than 2 seconds to receive the same program while tuning in an RDS station. At this time, "NF" will appear on the display, When reception conditions worsen, a network which broadcasts the same program will be selected using the AF list from the RDS station.
      To change the NF mode, push the "NF" button for at least 2 seconds. When "REG ON" appears on the display, the radio will select the RDS station which has the same PI (Program Identification) code. When "REG OFF" appears on the display, the radio will select the RDS station which has the same three-digit number PII code.
   2. If the radio cannot find an RDS station for 40 seconds, the radio will mute all programs and begin seeking an RDS station of the same PI code by using the AF list. If the radio cannot seek out any station in one pass because the signals are too weak, the radio will begin seeking all the FM broadcasts again. A beep will sound and "SEARCH" will appear on the display to tell you when this feature starts operation.
      If the dignal gets extremely weak, the radio will stop seeking a station and "NOTHING" will appear on the display for 2 seconds.
   3. If a cassette is inserted in the slot with "NF" appearing on the display, the cassette can be played until an "FM" stationis receieved.
   4. To cancel the NF mode, push the "NF" button twice. "NF" will then disappear from the display.

(e) Adjusting the tone

To adjust a low-pitch tone, push the "MODE" button repeatedly until "BASS 0" appears on the display, then push the level button (to either the left or right side) to suit your preference. The low-pitch tone level canbe changed from "BASS -10" to "BASS +10" and the level will appear on the display.
To adjust a high-pitch tone, push the "MODE" button repeatedly until "TREB 0" appears on the display, then push the level buton (to either the left or right side) to suit your preference. The high-pitch tone level can be changed from "TREB -10" to "TREN +10" and the level will appear on the display.

(f) Adjusting the sound balance

To balance the sound between the right and left speakers, push the "MODE" button repeatedly until "BAL 0" appears on the display, then push the level button (to either the left or the right side) to suit your preference. The sound balance of the left and right speakers can be changed from "BAL L14" to "BAL R14" and the sound balance will appear on the display.
To balance the sound between the front and rear speakers, push the "MODE" button repeatedly until "FAD 0" appears on the display, then push the level button (to either the left or right side) to suit your preference. The sound balance of the front and rear speakers can be changed from "FADE F14" to "FADE R14" and the sound balance will appear on the display.

(g) Listening to the cassette tape

1. Put the cassette into the slot, with the tape side to the right and lightly push it in. The tape player will grab the cassette and slide it into place to play it. If the radio is on when inserting the cassette, the radio will automatically turn off.
   If the cassette is already in the slot, push the "TAPE" button.
   At this time, "PLAY" will appear on the display.
   The tape player can also be turned on by pushing the "PWR/VOL" knob if the tape player was playing when the system was turned off by pushing the knob.
   When a metal or chrome equivalent tape is inserted, the player will automatically adapt to it and "MTL" will appear on the display.
2. If using a tape recorded with Dolby NR*, push the DOBLY NR button. The Dolby noise reduction system will operate. To play a tape recorded without Dobly NR*, push the button once again.
   Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation "DOLBY" and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
3. Turn the "PWR/VOL" knob to adjust the volume.
4. Select your program. (See Selecting a program.)
5. Adjust the tone and sound balance. (See Adjusting the tone and Adjusting the sound balance.)
6. To turn the player off, push the "PWR/VOL" knob.
7. To eject the cassette, push the "EJECT" button, As this is done, the player will turn off. If the radio was on when the cassette tape was inserted, it will automatically turn on again.
   The key can be at any position to eject the cassette.

(h) Selecting a program

1. Push the "PROG" button to select a side to play. The tape operation indicator display shows you which side is being played.
   The player will automatically reverse directions at the endo fthe tape to play the other side.
2. Push the "REW/FF (TUNE SEEK)" button on either side to fast forward or rewind the tape. At this time "FF" or "REW" will apear on the display. To stop either fast forwarding or rewinding, push the "TAPE" button. The tape will resume playing.