Sony XR-F5100EE: Radio

Receiving the stored stations

Radio

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

The unit can store up to 6 stations per band

the radio.

(FM1, FM2, FM3*, AM1 and AM2).

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

Caution

band.

When tuning in stations while driving, use Best

3 Press the number button ((1) to (6))

Tuning Memory to prevent accidents.

on which the desired station is stored.

* FM3 tuning range is 65 to 74 MHz (at 30kHz step).

If preset tuning does not work

— Automatic tuning/Local Seek Mode

Storing stations

Automatic tuning:

automatically

Press (SEEK) (+) or ( SEEK) (–) to

search for the station.

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

station. Repeat the operation until the desired

The unit selects the stations with the strongest

station is received.

signals within the selected band, and stores them

in the order of their frequency.

Local Seek Mode:

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

If the automatic tuning stops too

the radio.

frequently, press (SENS) repeatedly

until “LOCAL-ON” appears.

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

band.

3 Press (BTM) for 2 seconds.

The unit stores stations in the order of their

frequencies on the number buttons.

Only the stations with relatively strong

A beep sounds when the setting is stored.

signals will be tuned in.

Notes

• If only a few stations can be received due to weak

To cancel the local seek mode, press (SENS)

signals, some number buttons will retain their former

twice when receiving FM.

settings.

• When a number is indicated in the display, the unit

Note

starts storing stations from the one currently

When receiving AM, to cancel the local seek mode,

displayed.

press (SENS) (“LOCAL-OFF” appears).

Tip

If you know the frequency of the station you want to

listen to, press and hold (SEEK) (+) or (SEEK) (–) to

locate the approximate frequency, then press

(SEEK) (+) or (SEEK) (–) repeatedly to fine adjust to

the desired frequency (manual tuning).

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