Sony XR-C8220 User Manual
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Memorizing only the
desired stations
desired stations
You can preset up to 20 FM stations (10 each
for FM 1 and 2) and up to 10 AM stations in
the order of your choice.
for FM 1 and 2) and up to 10 AM stations in
the order of your choice.
1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
tuner.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
band.
3
Push the SEEK/AMS control up or down
to tune in the station that you want to
store on the number button.
to tune in the station that you want to
store on the number button.
4
Press and hold the desired number
button ((1) to (10)) until “MEM”
appears.
The number button indication appears in
the display.
button ((1) to (10)) until “MEM”
appears.
The number button indication appears in
the display.
Note
If you store a new station on a number button
which already has a station registered, the
previously stored station will be replaced by the
new one.
If you store a new station on a number button
which already has a station registered, the
previously stored station will be replaced by the
new one.
Receiving the memorized
stations
stations
1
Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select the
tuner.
tuner.
2
Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the
band.
band.
3
Press the number button ((1) to (10))
where the desired station is stored.
where the desired station is stored.
If you cannot tune in a preset
station
station
Push and release the SEEK/AMS control
up or down to search for the station
(automatic tuning).
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or
down repeatedly until the desired station is
received.
up or down to search for the station
(automatic tuning).
Scanning stops when the unit receives a
station. Push the SEEK/AMS control up or
down repeatedly until the desired station is
received.
Note
If the automatic tuning stops too frequently, press
(SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly
until “Local” (local seek mode) is displayed. Then
press (5) (n) to select “Local on.” Press (SHIFT).
Only the stations with relatively strong signals will
be tuned in.
If the automatic tuning stops too frequently, press
(SHIFT), then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly
until “Local” (local seek mode) is displayed. Then
press (5) (n) to select “Local on.” Press (SHIFT).
Only the stations with relatively strong signals will
be tuned in.
Tip
If you know the frequency of the station you want
to listen to, push the SEEK/AMS control up or
down and hold until the desired frequency
appears (manual tuning).
If you know the frequency of the station you want
to listen to, push the SEEK/AMS control up or
down and hold until the desired frequency
appears (manual tuning).
If FM stereo reception is poor
— Monaural Mode
— Monaural Mode
1
During radio reception, press (SHIFT),
then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly
until “Mono” appears.
then press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly
until “Mono” appears.
2
Press (5) (n) repeatedly until “Mono
on“ appears.
The sound improves, but becomes
monaural (“ST” disappears).
on“ appears.
The sound improves, but becomes
monaural (“ST” disappears).
3
Press (SHIFT).
To return to stereo mode, select “Mono off” in
step 2 above.
step 2 above.
If interference occurs during FM
reception
reception
If there is interference from neighboring
stations, follow the steps below and select
“Narrow”. If interference is not a problem,
select “Wide” to maximize signal reception
and improve sound quality or “IF Auto ”to
automatically switch between “Narrow” and
“Wide”.
stations, follow the steps below and select
“Narrow”. If interference is not a problem,
select “Wide” to maximize signal reception
and improve sound quality or “IF Auto ”to
automatically switch between “Narrow” and
“Wide”.
1
Press (SHIFT) during FM reception.
2
Press (4) (PLAY MODE) repeatedly until
“IF Auto“ appears.
“IF Auto“ appears.
3
Press (5) (n) repeatedly to select
desired setting.
desired setting.
z
IF Auto z Wide
Narrow Z
4
Press (SHIFT).