Panasonic sc-ht340 Operating Guide

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MEMORY
SELECTOR
-TUNE MODE/
–FM MODE
TUNER/BAND
ENTER
Numeric 
buttons
FUNCTIONS
4 TUNING 3
Using the radio
Manual tuning
Main unit only
1
  Press [SELECTOR] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
 Press [- 
TUNE MODE] to select “MANUAL”.
Every time you press the button: 
MANUAL 
Ž PRESET
3
 Press [
4 TUNING 3] to select the frequency.
Press and hold [
4 TUNING 3] until the frequency starts 
scrolling to start automatic tuning. Tuning stops when 
a station is found.
Preseting the channel
Up to 15 stations can be set in each band, FM and AM.
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.
Example: To select 12, [
h
10] 
\ [1] \ [2]
Alternatively, press [
4, 3], then press [ENTER].
The station occupying a channel is erased if another 
station is preset to that channel.
Automatic presetting
Main unit only
1
  Press [SELECTOR] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
 Press [- 
TUNE MODE] to select “MANUAL”.
3
 Press [
4 TUNING 3] to tune to the lowest frequency 
(FM: 87.50, AM: 522).
 
For Southeast Asia, Thailand, 
the Middle East, South Africa, 
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
 : (AM: 522 or 520)
4
  Press and hold [MEMORY].
Release the button when “FM AUTO” or “AM AUTO” 
is displayed.
The tuner presets 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).
Selecting the preset channels
1
  Press [TUNER/BAND] to select “FM” or “AM”.
2
  Press the numeric buttons to select the channel.
Alternatively, press [
4, 3].
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  canceled  when  you  change  the 
frequency.
When “AM” is selected
Press [FUNCTIONS] on the remote control.
Every time you press the button: BP 2 
Ž BP 1
• The setting is recalled whenever “AM” is selected.
AM allocation setting
Main unit only
For Southeast Asia, Thailand, the Middle East, 
South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
The step is factory-set to 9 kHz, but you can change it to 
receive broadcasts allocated in 10-kHz steps.
1
  Press [SELECTOR] to select “FM”.
2
  Press and hold [SELECTOR].
After a few seconds, the display changes to show 
the current minimum frequency. Continue to hold the 
button down. The minimum frequency changes and the 
step is changed.
To return to the original setting, repeat the above 
procedure.
Note
After changing the setting, previously preset frequencies will be 
cleared. Preset them again.
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