Tuner; Manual Tuning; Automatic Tuning; Tuning To A Weak Fm Station - Philips DFR150017 User Manual

Tuner

Manual tuning

1
Press TUNER to select tuner mode.
After 2 seconds, the display will show the current
waveband and frequency.
2
To switch between FM and MW waveband, press TUNER
again.
Press FREQUENCY 4 or 3 (or à / á on the remote
3
control) repeatedly to change the frequency. The frequency
changes in 50kHz steps in FM and 9kHz steps in MW
waveband.

Automatic tuning

1
Press TUNER to select tuner mode.
2
To switch between FM and MW waveband, press TUNER
again.
Press and hold FREQUENCY 4 or 3 for more than one
3
second to activate auto tuning mode.
When a station is reached, auto tuning stops.
Repeat steps 2–3 to search for other radio stations.

Tuning to a weak FM station

Press FREQUENCY 4 or 3 repeatedly to tune in the
1
weak FM station manually.
2
Press FM MODE (Ç) to switch to mono mode. This
should reduce the noise and make the station easier to
hear.

Preset Radio Stations

When a preset station is selected, the preset number will
appear shortly and the display will show the waveband and
frequency.
Storing Preset Radio Stations
You can store up to 20 stations in the FM waveband and 20
stations in the MW waveband in the memory.
1
In tuner mode, press TUNER to switch between FM and
MW waveband.
Press FREQUENCY 4 or 3 to tune in the desired
2
station.
3
Press and hold PRESETS until "PRESET" icon flashes.
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Press ( / ) (or numeric keys 0-9 on the remote control)
4
to select the desired preset channel number to store.
5
Press PRESETS again to store the radio station.
Repeat steps 2–5 to store other preset radio stations.
Selecting Preset Radio Stations
1
In tuner mode, press TUNER to switch between FM and
MW waveband.
Press PRESETS and followed by FREQUENCY 4 or 3
2
(or ( / ) on the remote control) to select the desired
preset station.
You can also use the remote control's direct access numeric
keys.

RDS

IMPORTANT!
RDS functions are only available in areas that use the
RDS system.
RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service that
allows FM stations to send additional information along
with the regular FM radio signal. This additional information
can contain the following :
– Station Name
– Radio Text
– Programme Type
– Frequency
Displaying RDS data
When an RDS radio station is received, the RDS icon ( Ç )
and station name (if available) will appear on the display.
While receiving an RDS radio station, you can change the
display information by pressing RDS DISPLAY on the
remote control repeatedly.
Note:
– If the tuned station is not transmitting an RDS signal or not
an RDS station, "NO PS" will be displayed.