Preset Stations
Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations.
Store a Station
Select a station, then press and hold a preset button from 1 –
6 on the number buttons (12-17) for two seconds. The preset
number will appear on the LCD.
Recall a Station
Press a preset button from 1 – 6 on the number buttons to
select the corresponding stored station.
NOTE: Preset buttons are pre-assigned frequencies in
Weatherband mode.
Automatically Store/Preset Scan (AS/PS)
Automatically Store
Select an AM or FM band. Press and hold the AS•PS button (5)
for 2 seconds to automatically find and store strong stations.
"Storing Presets" appears on the screen and the new stations
replace any stations already stored.
Preset Scan
Select a band. Press AS•PS to scan stations stored in the
current band. The unit will pause for 10 seconds at each
preset station. Press AS•PS again to stop scanning when the
desired station is reached.
RBDS Operation
This unit is equipped to display RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data
Service) information when broadcast by the radio station.
NOTE: Radio stations broadcasting RBDS may not be available
in your listening area.
In FM radio mode, press & hold the BAND/PTY button (3) for
2 seconds to list the following Program Type (PTY) options:
ANY/News/Information/Sports/Talk/Rock/Classic Rock/Adult
Hits/Soft Rock/Top 40/Country/Oldies/Soft/Nostalgia/Jazz/
Classical/Rhythm and Blues/Soft Rhythm & Blues/Foreign
Language/Religious Music/Religious Talk/Personality/Public/
College/Weather/Emergency Test/Emergency.
To search for stations in a PTY category:
1. Press the BAND/PTY button to view the current PTY
category.
2. Press the or buttons to move through the list of
available categories and select the program type you wish
to search.
3. After selecting the desired PTY, press the ENTER/TIMER
button (6) to search the band for broadcasts of this type.
"Searching PTY" is displayed while the tuner is searching.
NOTE: Performing a PTY search on "ANY" will Seek Tune and
stop on any station broadcasting RBDS, regardless of the
program type.
NOTE: The RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data Service) is disabled
when the Preset-Only Tuning is On in system menu.
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