Philips MCB240 Stereo System User Manual


 
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FM Radio Reception
Tuning to radio stations
1 Press SOURCE on the front panel of the
system or TUNER on the remote to select
TUNER.
2 Press and hold TUNE 1 / 2 (or S/T on
the remote).
The radio automatically tunes to a station
with sufficient reception. Display indication during
automatic tuning: SEARCH.
3 Repeat step 2 if necessary until you find the
desired station.
To tune to a weak station, press TUNE 1 / 2
(or S/T on the remote) briefly and
repeatedly until you have found optimal
reception.
Programming radio stations
You can store up to a total of 30 FM radio
stations in the memory.
Automatic programming
Automatic programming will start with from
preset 1 and stop a the last programmed station.
All the former programmed radio stations will
be overridden.
1 Press PRESET3 / 4 (or ALBUM/PRESET 3
/ 4 on the remote) to select the preset number
where programming should start.
Note:
If no preset number is selected, default is preset
(1) and all your presets will be overridden.
2 Press PROGRAM for more than 2 seconds to
activate programming.
AUTO PROGRAM is displayed and available
stations are programmed in order of waveband
reception strength: RDS followed by FM. The
last preset automatically stored will then be
played.
Manual programming
1 Tune to your desired station (see “Tuning to
radio stations”).
2 Press PROGRAM to activate programming.
3 Press PRESET 3 / 4 (or ALBUM/PRESET
3 / 4 on the remote) to allocate a number
from 1 to 30 to this station.
4 Press PROGRAM again to confirm the setting.
The preset number and the frequency of the
preset station are shown.
5 Repeat the above four steps to store other
stations.
You can override a preset station by storing
another frequency in its place.
Tuning to preset radio stations
Press PRESET 3 / 4 (or ALBUM/PRESET
3 / 4 on the remote) until the desired preset
station is displayed.
RDS
Radio Data System is a service that allows
FM stations to show additional information. If
you are receiving a RDS station, and the
station name are displayed.
When automatic programming is used, RDS
stations will be programmed first.
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