Panasonic SC-PT550 User Manual

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 Using the radio
Automatic presetting
1
  To select “FM”.
 
 
OR
 
 (main unit) 
 
(remote control)
2
  Press and hold.
 
 OR 
  (main unit) 
 
(remote control)
Release the 
button when 
“FM AUTO” is 
displayed.
The tuner tunes to the lowest frequency and starts to 
preset all the stations it can receive into the channels 
in ascending order.
•  “SET OK” is displayed when the stations are set, 
and the radio tunes to the last preset station.
•  “ERROR” is displayed when automatic presetting 
is unsuccessful. Preset the channels manually 
(
\ see left).
Manual tuning
1
  To select “FM”.
 
 
OR
 
 (main unit) 
 
(remote control)
2
  To select “MANUAL”.
 
 (main unit)
3
  To select the frequency.
 
 
OR
 
 
(main unit) 
 
(remote control)
Press and hold [
4 TUNE 3] until the frequency starts 
scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when 
a station is found.
Presetting the channel
Up to 30 stations can be set for FM.
1. 
While listening to the radio broadcast
 
Press [ENTER].
2. 
While the frequency and “PGM” are fl ashing on the 
display
 
Press the numeric buttons to select a channel.
 
To select a 2-digit number
  Example: To select 12,
 
 
Alternatively, press [
4, 3], then press [ENTER].
The station occupying a channel is erased if another 
station is preset to that channel.
Selecting the preset channels
1
  To select “FM”.
2
  To select the channel.
  TO  
•  Alternatively, press [
4, 3].
•  To perform the step on the main 
unit, fi rst press [-TUNE MODE] to 
select “PRESET”, and then press 
[
4 TUNE 3] to select the channel.
  When a stereo FM broadcast is 
being received, “ST” lights in the 
display.
If noise is excessive in FM
Main unit only
Press and hold [– FM MODE] to display “MONO”.
Press and hold [– FM MODE] again to cancel the mode.
The mode is also cancelled when you change the 
frequency.
RDS broadcasting
For Continental Europe
The unit can display the text data transmitted by the 
radio data system (RDS) available in some areas.
If the station you are listening to is transmitting RDS 
signals, “RDS” will light up on the display.
When “FM” is selected
  
  
PS (factory preset) 
 
PTY 
 FREQ
PS 
: Program service
PTY 
: Program type
FREQ  : Frequency display
PTY displays
NEWS
VARIED
FINANCE
COUNTRY
AFFAIRS
POP M
CHILDREN
NATIONAL
INFO
ROCK M
SOCIAL A
OLDIES
SPORT
M-O-R- M
*
RELIGION
FOLK M
EDUCATE
LIGHT M
PHONE IN
DOCUMENT
DRAMA
CLASSICS
TRAVEL
TEST
CULTURE
OTHER M
LEISURE
ALARM
SCIENCE
WEATHER
JAZZ
“M-O-R- M”=Middle-of-the-Road music
Note
RDS displays may not be available if reception is poor.
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