Tuning to a station directly (Direct Tuning)
You can enter the frequency of a station directly.
- Select [Listen] - [FM TUNER] or [AM TUNER] from the home menu.
If the Simple mode screen appears, switch to the Full mode screen.
- Press /// to select the Frequency indication and then press .
- Enter the frequency using ///.
- Press / to select a digit.
- Press / to change the digit.
- Press .
Note
- If the tuned frequency is invalid or out of range, [---.-- MHz] or [---- kHz] appears and then the screen returns to the current frequency.
Make sure you have entered the right frequency. If not, repeat steps 3 and 4. If you still cannot tune to a station, the frequency may not be in use in your area.
Hint
- Adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna (aerial) for optimum reception upon tuning to an AM station.
- The tuning scale for direct tuning is shown below:
- USA and Canada
FM: 100 kHz
AM: 10 kHz (*) - other area
FM: 50 kHz
AM: 9 kHz
* The AM tuning scale can be changed. For details, see “Changing the AM tuning scale.”
- USA and Canada