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Using the Auto Station Programme Mem-
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ory (ASPM)
Whilst in the ASPM operation mode, the tuner will automatically search for new RDS
stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored.
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the number of new stations you
can store will be less.
stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored.
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the number of new stations you
can store will be less.
To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete:
Press the ASPM button whilst it is scanning for stations.
The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept there.
The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept there.
Notes:
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If the same station is broadcasting on different frequencies, the strongest fre-
quency will be stored in memory.
quency will be stored in memory.
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Any station which has the same frequency as one stored in memory will not be
stored.
stored.
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If 40 stations have already been stored in memory, the scan will be aborted. If you
want to redo the ASPM operation, erase the preset memory.
want to redo the ASPM operation, erase the preset memory.
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If no stations have been stored in memory, "END" will appear for about 4 seconds.
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If the RDS signals are very weak, station names may not be stored in memory.
To erase all of the contents of preset memory:
To store a station name again if the wrong name was stored in mem-
ory:
ory:
It may be impossible to store station names in memory using the ASPM function if
there is lots of noise or if the signal is too weak. In this case, perform as follows.
there is lots of noise or if the signal is too weak. In this case, perform as follows.
Notes:
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The same station name can be stored in different channels.
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In a certain area or during certain time periods, the station names may temporarily
be different.
be different.
1
Press the TUNER/BAND button to select the FM band.
2
Press and hold down the ASPM button for at least 3 seconds.
1
After "ASPM" has flashed for about 4 seconds, scanning will start (87.50 -
108.00 MHz).
108.00 MHz).
2
When an RDS station is found, "RDS" will appear for a short time and the sta-
tion will be stored in memory.
tion will be stored in memory.
3
After scanning, the number of stations stored in memory will be displayed for
4 seconds, and then "END" will appear for 4 seconds.
4 seconds, and then "END" will appear for 4 seconds.
1 Press the TUNER/BAND button.
2 Hold the CLEAR button down for 3 seconds or more.
3 Whilst "CLEAR" is flashing, press the ENTER button.
2 Hold the CLEAR button down for 3 seconds or more.
3 Whilst "CLEAR" is flashing, press the ENTER button.
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After performing this operation, all of the preset memory information will be erased.
1 Press the or button to check whether the names are correct.
2 If you find a wrong name during receiving the station. Wait until the correct name
2 If you find a wrong name during receiving the station. Wait until the correct name
will be displayed. And then press the MEMORY button.
3 Within 30 seconds, press the MEMORY button whilst the preset channel number is
flashing.
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The new station name has been stored in memory correctly.
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (continued)
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To recall stations in memory
To specify programmed types and select stations (PTY search):
You can search a station by specifying the programme type (news, sports, traffic pro-
gramme, etc. ... see page 32) from the stations in memory.
gramme, etc. ... see page 32) from the stations in memory.
Notes:
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If the display has stopped flashing, start again from step 2. If the unit finds a
desired programme type, the corresponding channel number will flash for about 4
seconds, and then the station name will flash for 7 seconds, which will remain lit.
desired programme type, the corresponding channel number will flash for about 4
seconds, and then the station name will flash for 7 seconds, which will remain lit.
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If you want to listen to the same programme type of another station, press the
RDS PTY.TI button whilst the channel number or station name is flashing. The unit
will look for the next station.
RDS PTY.TI button whilst the channel number or station name is flashing. The unit
will look for the next station.
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If no station can be found, "NOTFOUND" will appear for 4 seconds.
If you select the traffic programme:
If you select the traffic programme (TP) in step 4, "TP" will appear. (This does not
mean that you can listen to the traffic information at that time.)
When a traffic information is broadcast, "TA" will appear.
mean that you can listen to the traffic information at that time.)
When a traffic information is broadcast, "TA" will appear.
To specify station names and select stations manually:
You can select a station by specifying the name (BBC R1, BBC R2, etc.) from the sta-
tions stored in memory.
Before starting this operation, you must store one or more station names in memory.
tions stored in memory.
Before starting this operation, you must store one or more station names in memory.
Notes for PTY Languages:
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When you press the DISPLAY button after entering the PS (Programme Service),
PTY Languages mode will be selected. In this mode, PTY names will be displayed
automatically in the local language where an RDS station is located. Eight lan-
guages (including English) are available.
PTY Languages mode will be selected. In this mode, PTY names will be displayed
automatically in the local language where an RDS station is located. Eight lan-
guages (including English) are available.
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If you tune in to an RDS station which is not broadcasting PTY language data, the
PTY name will be displayed in English.
PTY name will be displayed in English.
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A PTY name may be displayed in English for a short time, until a signal determin-
ing the local PTY language is received.
ing the local PTY language is received.
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PTY languages are also used for PTY-Search operation at any DISPLAY except
PTY English.
PTY English.
1
Press the TUNER/BAND button to select the FM.
2
Press the RDS PTY.TI button.
"PTY TI" and "SELECT" will appear alternately for about 6 seconds.
3
Within 6 seconds, press the or button to select the programme
type.
type.
Each time the button is pressed, the programme type will appear. If the button is
held down for more than 0.5 seconds, the programme type will appear continu-
ously.
held down for more than 0.5 seconds, the programme type will appear continu-
ously.
4
Whilst the selected programme type is flashing (within 6 seconds),
press the RDS PTY.TI button again.
press the RDS PTY.TI button again.
After the selected programme type has been lit for 2 seconds, "SEARCH" will ap-
pear, and the search operation will start.
pear, and the search operation will start.
1
Press the TUNER/BAND button to select the FM band.
2
Press the or button to select a desired station.
3
The station name will be displayed for 6 seconds. Then the display will change as
follows.
follows.
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Speaker settings
Speaker settings are displayed on the TV screen only when the unit is set to DVD or
VIDEO (see page 25).
VIDEO (see page 25).
Note:
The settings appear only when the TV is connected with a video cable. They will not
appear when the TV is connected with an S-video cable.
appear when the TV is connected with an S-video cable.
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Speaker size setting
You can change the sizes of the front speakers, centre speaker, and surround speak-
ers, or turn on or off the centre speaker, surround speakers, or subwoofer.
ers, or turn on or off the centre speaker, surround speakers, or subwoofer.
(*) indicates the default setting (recommended for the supplied speakers).
Caution:
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To set the speaker size, set the sound mode to "STANDARD". In the stereo or vir-
tual mode, only the subwoofer can be set.
tual mode, only the subwoofer can be set.
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F-SMALL and SW-NO cannot be combined. If the subwoofer is changed to SW-
NO whilst the front speakers are set to F-SMALL, they are changed to F-LARGE.
When the front speakers are changed to F-SMALL whilst the subwoofer is set to
SW-NO, it is changed to SW-YES.
NO whilst the front speakers are set to F-SMALL, they are changed to F-LARGE.
When the front speakers are changed to F-SMALL whilst the subwoofer is set to
SW-NO, it is changed to SW-YES.
1
Press the SET UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SP SIZE", and
press the ENTER button.
press the ENTER button.
3
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select the desired
speaker.
speaker.
The indicators of selected speakers flash.
TV screen
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Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select their sizes.
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To set sizes of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3.
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You can complete the setting operation by pressing the SET UP button twice.
Speaker type
Speaker size
Front speaker (Left, Right)
F-LARGE
Large diameter
F-SMALL *
Small diameter
Centre speaker
C-LARGE
Large diameter
C-SMALL *
Small diameter
C-NO
OFF
Surround speaker (Left, Right)
S-LARGE
Large diameter
S-SMALL *
Small diameter
S-NO
OFF
Subwoofer
SW-YES *
ON
SW-NO
OFF
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Speaker settings (continued)
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Speaker delay setting
When some of the speakers are at a different distance from the listening point, you
can select speaker delay to make it seem as though the speaker distances are the
same.
can select speaker delay to make it seem as though the speaker distances are the
same.
Initial setting of the distance of all the speakers is 2 m (6 feet).
Measure the distance between each speaker and the listening position, and set
the speaker delay.
In the above illustration, the front speakers, centre speaker, and subwoofer are posi-
tioned at 3.3 m (10 feet), and the surround speakers are at 4 m (12 feet) from the lis-
tening position.
This unit calculates the delay time automatically according to the distance you set,
and provide the same effect as if they are placed at the same distance from the lis-
tening position.
tioned at 3.3 m (10 feet), and the surround speakers are at 4 m (12 feet) from the lis-
tening position.
This unit calculates the delay time automatically according to the distance you set,
and provide the same effect as if they are placed at the same distance from the lis-
tening position.
1
Press the SET UP button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select "SP DELAY",
and press the ENTER button.
and press the ENTER button.
3
Within 30 seconds, press the or button to select the desired
speaker.
speaker.
4
Within 30 seconds, press the or button to select the distance
and press the ENTER button.
and press the ENTER button.
TV screen
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You can change the distance in 0.3 m (1 foot) increments.
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To set the distance of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 3.
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You can complete the setting operation by pressing the SET UP button twice.
Speaker type
Adjustable range
FL
Front speaker (Left)
1 - 29 ft
CT
Centre speaker
1 - 29 ft
FR
Front speaker (Right)
1 - 29 ft
SR
Surround speaker (Right)
1 - 29 ft
SL
Surround speaker (Left)
1 - 29 ft
SW
Subwoofer
1 - 29 ft
FL
FR
SL
SR
SW
CT
3.3 m
(10')
(10')
4 m
(12')
(12')
4 m
(12')
(12')
3.3 m
(10')
(10')
3.3 m
(10')
(10')
3.3 m
(10')
(10')
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