Sony MHC-EC719IP Manual

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MHC-EC919iP/EC719iP.4-467-786-22(1)
Tuner
Listening to the radio
Select the tuner function (FM/
AM).
Press TUNER (or FUNCTION on the 
unit) repeatedly.
Perform tuning.
For automatic scanning
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly 
until “AUTO” appears, and then 
press TUNING+/TUNING
. Scanning 
stops automatically when a station 
is found.
If the scanning does not stop, press 
 to stop scanning, then perform 
manual tuning (below).
For manual tuning
Press TUNING MODE repeatedly 
until “MANUAL” appears, and 
then press TUNING+/TUNING
 
repeatedly to tune to the desired 
station.
When you tune to a station that 
provides RDS services, the station 
name appears on the display 
(European model only).
Tip
To reduce static noise on a weak FM stereo 
station, press REPEAT/FM MODE repeatedly 
until “MONO” appears to turn off stereo 
reception. You will lose stereo effect, but 
reception will improve.
Presetting radio stations
Tune to the desired station.
Press TUNER MEMORY to 
select the tuner memory 
mode.
Press PRESET+/PRESET
 
repeatedly to select the 
desired preset number.
If another station is already 
assigned to the selected preset 
number, the station is replaced by 
the new station.
Press   to store the station.
Repeat steps 1 through 4 to 
store other stations.
You can preset up to 20 FM and 
10 AM stations. The preset stations 
are retained for about half a day 
even if you disconnect the power 
cord or if a power failure occurs.
To tune to a preset radio station
If you registered a radio station to a 
preset number 1 to 4, the radio station 
will be tuned in by just pressing the 
TUNER MEMORY NUMBER (1 to 4) 
when the system function is set to FM 
or AM.
If you registered a radio station 
to a preset number 5 or higher, 
press TUNING MODE repeatedly 
until “PRESET” appears then press 
PRESET+/PRESET
 repeatedly to 
select the desired preset number.