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Display modes – FM

Your radio has a range of display options for FM radio

mode.

1. Repeatedly press the Menu/Info button to view

the RDS information of the station you are listening to.

a. Station name Displays the name if the station being

listened to.

b. Program type Displays the type of station being

listened to such as Pop, Classic,

News, etc.

c. Radio text Displays radio text message such as

new items etc.

d. Year/Day Displays the year and day of the

week according to the date setting of

your radio.

e. Date/Day Displays the date and day of the

week according to the date setting of

your radio.

f. Frequency Displays the frequency of the FM for

the station listened to.

FM stereo (auto)/mono

If the FM radio station being listened to has a weak signal

some hiss may be audible. It is possible to reduce this

hiss by forcing the radio to play the station in mono rather

than stereo.

1. Press the Power button as needed to select the

FM band and tune to the desired FM station as

previously stated.

2. Press and hold Menu/Info button to enter the

menu setting.

3. Rotate the Tuning control knob until the FM Auto/

mono setting shows on the display. If the setting is

Auto press the Tuning control knob to switch to Mono

mode to reduce the hiss. Press the Tuning control

knob to select the option.

Recalling a preset in AM/FM mode

1. Press the Power button to switch on your radio.

2. Press the Source button to select AM or FM radio

mode.

3. Momentarily press the required Preset button

to cause your radio to tune to one of

the stations stored in the preset memory.

Clock and Alarms

Setting the time and date format

The clock display used in stand-by mode and on the

playing mode screens can be set to different format. The

selected format is then also used when setting the alarms.

1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the

menu setting.

2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until “CLOCK xxH”

appears on the display and press the Tuning control

knob to enter the setting. You will see the time

format begins to flash.

3. Rotate the Tuning control knob to select either 12

or 24 hour format. Press the Tuning control knob to

confirm your choice of clock format.

Note: If the 12 hour clock format is chosen, the radio

will then use the 12 hour clock for the setting.

4. Press and hold the Menu/Info button to enter the

menu setting.

5. Rotate the Tuning control knob until a date (e.g.

THU APR 3) appears on the display and press the

Tuning control knob to enter the setting. You will

see the date format begins to flash.

6. Rotate the Tuning control knob to select the

desired date format. Press the Tuning control knob

to confirm your choice.

Setting the clock time and date

1. Press and hold the Menu/Info button .

2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until “CLOCK ADJ”

appears on the display. Press the Tuning control knob

to enter the setting.

3. The hour setting on the display will begin flashing.

Rotate the Tuning control knob to select the

desired hour, and press the Tuning control knob to

confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning control

knob to select the desired minute, and press the

Tuning control knob to confirm the setting.

4. Rotate the Tuning control knob until “DATE ADJ”

appears on the display. Press the Tuning control knob

to enter the setting.

5. Rotate the Tuning control knob to select the

desired year and press the Tuning control knob to

confirm the setting. Then rotate the Tuning control

knob to select the desired month, and press the

Tuning control knob to confirm the setting. Then

rotate the Tuning control knob to select the desired

date and press the Tuning control knob to confirm

the setting.

Radio Data System (RDS)

When you set the clock time using the RDS function, your

radio will synchronize its clock time whenever it tunes to a

radio station using RDS with CT signals.

1. When tuning to a station transmitting RDS data, press

and hold the Menu/Info button .

2. Rotate the Tuning control knob until “RDS CT” and

a clock symbol appear on the display. Press the

Tuning control knob to enter the setting.

3. Rotate the Tuning control knob until “RDS CT”

appears on the display. Press the Tuning control knob

to confirm the setting. The clock time of the radio

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