Sony STR-DE335: Presetting Radio Stations

Receiver Operations

Tuning preset stations (preset tuning)

Presetting Radio Stations

You can tune directly to a preset station by entering its

preset number. If you don’t know which stations are

You’ll most likely want to preset the receiver with the

preset on which numbers, you can tune by scanning

radio stations you listen to often so that you don’t have

the preset stations.

to tune in the station every time. The receiver can store

a total of 30 FM or AM stations. You can store the

1 Press TUNER.

stations on preset numbers combining 3 characters (A,

The last received station is tuned in.

B, C) and numbers (0 - 9). For example, you can store a

station as preset number A1, B6 or C9, etc.

2 Press SHIFT to select a character (A, B or C), then

Numeric

PRESET/PTY

press the number.

buttons

SELECT +/–

NAME

For example, select A and then press 7 to tune in

the station preset as A7.

You can tune by scanning the preset stations

First press TUNER and then press PRESET/PTY

SELECT + or – to select the station you want. Each time

you press the buttons, the preset numbers change as

follows:

MEMORY ENTERSHIFT TUNER

+/–

n A1 ˜ A2 ˜… ˜ A0 ˜ B1 ˜ B2 ˜ … ˜ B0 N

1 Press TUNER.

The last received station is tuned in.

n C0 ˜ … ˜ C2 ˜ C1 N

Naming preset stations

2 Tune in the station you want.

If you are not familiar with how to tune in a

You can store names, up to 8 characters long, for your

station, see “Receiving Broadcasts” on the

preset stations (except for FM RDS stations). Once you

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name a preset station, the name appears in the display

instead of the frequency when you tune to that preset.

3 Press MEMORY.

The characters you can use include letters, numbers

“MEMORY” appears for a few seconds.

and symbols.

Do steps 4 and 5 before “MEMORY” goes out.

1 Tune to the preset station you want to name.

4 Press SHIFT to select a character (A, B or C).

Each time you press SHIFT, the letter “A,” “B” or

2 Press NAME.

“C” appears in the display.

The cursor blinks in the display.

If “MEMORY” disappears, start again from step 3.

3 Use + or – to select the character you desire.

5 While MEMORY is displayed, press the number

4 Press NAME to move the cursor into position for

you want to use (0 to 9).

the next character.

6 Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to preset other stations.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter up to 8 characters.

To change a preset station

6 Press ENTER to store the names.

Preset a new station on the number you want to change.

If you make a mistake

Note

Press NAME repeatedly so that the character you want to

If the mains lead is disconnected for about one week, the

change blinks in the display, then use + or – to select the

preset stations will be cleared from the receiver’s memory,

desired character.

and you will have to preset the stations again.

Notes

• You can also enter a name of up to 8 characters for

programme sources. Select the programme source you

want and repeat steps 2 to 6.

• To clear programme source name, press NAME and then

press the same programme source button. Press ENTER to

delete the name (except TUNER).

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