Fm Radio; Turning On Fm Radio Mode; Editing The Fm Radio Memory Channel List - Kenwood TH-D75A User Manual

FM RADIO

The transceiver can receive FM radio broadcasts. You can
listen to FM radio while simultaneously monitoring two
signals as well as while waiting for a CQ or a call from an
acquaintance, or waiting for an APRS call. When the band A
or B receives a signal (call from another party) and squelch is
open, the radio sound is muted so that you can hear the other
party's voice.
Note:
¡ You can not turn on the FM radio mode when selecting the
following frequency bands in band B. (LF/MF(AMBC), HF,
50, FMBC)
¡ You can not turn on the FM radio mode when [priority scan]
(Menu No. 134) or [WX alert] (Menu No. 105) is On, and
[USB Out Select] (Menu No. 102) is set to [IF] or [Detect].

TURNING ON FM RADIO MODE

1 Access Menu No. 700.
[On]: Turns on the FM radio function.
[Off]: Turns off the FM radio function.
When this is set to [On], the mode becomes FM radio
mode, the frequency screen appears, and the FM radio
icon < > appears.
2 Select a frequency with [
Note:
¡ When you receive the signal of the band A or B while displaying
the FM radio mode screen, it switches to the frequency screen or
interrupt screen of the band A or B. A few seconds after reception,
the screen returns to FM radio mode.
¡ During transmission using [PTT], the screen switches to the band
A/B frequency display screen. A few seconds after transmission,
the screen returns to FM radio mode.
¡ If you want to listen to the FM radio broadcast only, it is
recommended that you receive in the FM broadcast band in the
single band mode of the band B.
Frequency Direct Entry (Direct Station Selection)
1 Press [ENT].
The mode becomes frequency direct input mode.
2 Enter a frequency using the number keys.
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]/[ ] or [ENC] control.
Radio Scan
1 Press [A/B].
The MHz dot flashes and scanning begins. Change the
scan direction with [ /
broadcast station with a signal is found, scanning stops at
that frequency, <<Tuned>> is displayed and scanning ends.
2 Press [A/B], and Radio scan stops.

EDITING THE FM RADIO MEMORY CHANNEL LIST

FM broadcast stations for up to ten channels can be
registered to the FM radio memory channel list. You can
assign names and edit the registered broadcast stations.
Registering FM Radio Stations
Register the FM radio stations you listen to frequently to FM
radio memory channels.
1 Switch to FM radio mode and select a broadcast station
you wish to register.
2 Press [F], [MR].
The store in the FM radio memory channel screen appears.
3 Select the channel and press [ENT].
The FM radio station is registered and the FM radio
memory channel list appears.
[ ]
4 Press .
The frequency screen reappears.
] or [ENC] control. When a