Panasonic sc-ak48 User Manual

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Radio operations
RQT5321
Listening to radio broadcasts
1
Press [TUNER, BAND] to select band.
The unit will come on automatically.
Every time you press the button: FM 
 AM
2
Press [
L
L
L
L
L
, TUNE MODE] to select “PRESET” or
“MANUAL”.
Every time you press the button: MANUAL 
 PRESET
PRESET:
For preset stations
MANUAL:
For non-preset stations
3
Press [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)] to select the
desired broadcast.
“STEREO” lights when an FM stereo broadcast is being received.
“TUNED” lights when you precisely tune in a broadcast station.
4
Adjust the volume level.
Auto tuning
Auto tuning is an easy way to tune in non-preset stations in the
manual mode.
Hold down either [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)], and release the
button when the frequency starts scrolling.
The frequency will stop scrolling automatically on the first station it
picks up.
When there is outside interference, the radio sometimes stops on
a certain frequency where no station is broadcasting.
To stop auto tuning
Press either [TUNE/TIME ADJ (
3
) or (
4
)] again.
If noise is excessive in the FM stereo mode A
Press [
g
/
(
, FM MODE/BP]. (“MONO” will light up.)
Sound will be produced in monaural, but this also reduces noise.
Press the button again to cancel. “MONO” will go out.
Normally, you’ll want to listen in stereo, so leave “MONO” off. This
way, you can listen to stereo broadcasts in stereo, and monaural
broadcasts in mono.
You can preset an FM station in monaural by following the steps
under “Presetting only your favourite stations” on page 11. After
selecting the station in step 1, select “MONO” with [
g
/
(
, FM
MODE/BP], then continue with steps 2 and 3.
Notes
If you preset stations in memory they can be easily selected from
the remote control with [
/
/
3
], [
-
/
J
/
4
] or the numeric buttons.
1. Press [TUNER] to select the band.
2. Press [
/
/
3
] or [
-
/
J
/
4
] to select the channel, or select the
required channel directly with the numeric buttons.
To select a two-digit channel:
Press [
10] and then the two numbers you want within 10
seconds or so.
Sound is momentarily interrupted if you load/unload tapes while
listening to an AM broadcast.
1
2
3
4
A
TUNE  TIME ADJ
TUNE  TIME ADJ
BAND
TUNER
TUNE MODE
1
2
3
4
UP
DOWN
VOLUME
FM MODE  BP