Philips MCM3000/12 User Manual

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Program radio stations 
manually
1
 In tuner mode, tune to a radio station.
2
 Press PROG to activate programming
mode.
3
 Press  /  to select a number from 1–20
for this radio station, and then press
PROG to confirm.
4
 The preset number and the frequency of
the preset station are displayed.
5
 Repeat steps 2-3 to program other
stations.
6
 Press and hold  /  for 3 seconds to
search for the nearest station.
Note
 
To overwrite a programmed station, store
another station in its place.
Select a preset radio station
In tuner mode, press  /  to select a preset
number.
•  You can also press the numeric buttons
to select a preset number directly.
Show RDS information
RDS (Radio Data System) is a service
that allows FM stations to show additional
information. If you tune to an RDS station, an
RDS icon and the station name are displayed.
1
 Tune to an RDS station.
2
 Press RDS repeatedly to scroll through
the following information (if available):
 
»
Station name
 
»
Program type such as [NEWS] (news),
[SPORT] (sport), [POP M] (pop
music)...
 
»
RDS RT
 
»
Frequency
5  Listen to the 
radio
Tune to a radio station
Note
 
Position the antenna as far as possible from
TV, VCR, or other radiation source.
 
Ensure that you have connected and fully
extended the supplied FM antenna.
1
 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select FM.
2
 Press and hold  /  ( / ) for more
than 2 seconds.
 
»
[SEARCH] (search) is displayed.
 
»
The radio tunes to a station with
strong reception automatically.
3
 Repeat step 3 to tune to more stations.
To tune to a weak station:
Press  /  ( / ) repeatedly until you find
optimal reception.
Program radio stations 
automatically
Note
 
You can program a maximum of 20 preset
radio stations (FM).
In tuner mode, press and hold PROG for 3
seconds to activate automatic programming.
 
»
[AUTO SCAN] (auto scan) is
displayed.
 
»
All available stations are programmed
in the order of waveband reception
strength.
 
»
The first programmed radio station is
broadcast automatically.
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