Sony CDX-CA650X: Receiving the stored stations Radio Storing stations automatically

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, MW, and LW).

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.

Tip

Press either side of (DISC/PRESET) to receive the

stations in the order they are stored in the memory

Storing stations

(Preset Search function).

automatically

If preset tuning does not work

— Best Tuning Memory (BTM)

Press either side of (SEEK) to search for

The unit selects the stations with the strongest

the station (automatic tuning).

signals within the selected band, and stores them

Scanning stops when the unit receives a

in the order of their frequency.

station. Repeat until the desired station is

received.

1 Press (SOURCE) repeatedly to select

Tips

the radio.

• If automatic tuning stops too frequently, turn on the

Local Seek to limit seek to stations with stronger

2 Press (MODE) repeatedly to select the

signals (page 22).

band.

• If you know the frequency of the station you want to

3 Press (MENU), then press either side

listen to, press and hold either side of (SEEK) to

locate the approximate frequency, then press

of (DISC/PRESET) repeatedly until

(SEEK) repeatedly to fine adjust to the desired

“BTM” appears.

frequency (manual tuning).

4 Press (ENTER).

A beep sounds when the setting is stored.

If FM stereo reception is poor

Notes

Select monaural reception mode (page

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

22).

signals, some number buttons will retain their former

settings.

The sound improves, but becomes monaural

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

(“ST” disappears).

starts storing stations from the one currently

displayed.

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