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FRONTPANELCONTROLS
1.POWERSWITCH
2.STATIONPRESETS
3.MEMORY
4.AMFM
5.MONO
6.AUTO
Whenthepowerswitchispressed,theXT
turnsonandthesmallindicatorlightabove
theswitchwillglowblue.Presstheswitch
againtoturnofftheXTandtheindicator
lightgoesout.
AnycombinationofAMandFMstations,
uptoatotalofthirtyselections,maybe
storedinthememoryofthetuner.Each
selectionisassignedtoapresetbutton
andmayberecalledbypressingthe
appropriatepresetbutton.Thememory
willpreservepresetassignments
permanentlyafterapowerlossorifthe
AClinecordisunplugged.
ThisbuttonengagestheMemoryEnter
modewhichisusedtoassignselected
stationstothepresets.Procedurefor
enteringstationsintomemory:
a.SelecteithertheFMorAMbandby
pressingtheAMFMbutton.
b.Manuallytunetothedesiredstationby
usingtheTuningControlbuttons.Check
thecentertuneindicatortobesurethatthe
stationisproperlytunedandadjustif
necessary.
c.Tostoretheselectedstationinpreset
number1,presstheMEMORYbutton,then
pressthe0buttonandthenthe1button.
(Forpresetpositions1through9,the0
buttonshouldbepressedbeforethe
numberispressed,i.e.01,02,03,etc.
Otherwise,youmayhavetowaitforfew
secondsafterthe1to9digitispressed.)
NOTE:AftertheMEMORYbuttonis
pressed,apresetpositionmustbe
selectedwithinapproximately5seconds.
Ifnopresetpositionisselectedwithinthat
time,theMemoryEntermodewill
automaticallydeactivate.
d.Aftertuningtothenextdesiredstation,
presstheMEMORYbuttonthen,within5
seconds,pressthe0buttonandthe2
buttontostorethatstationinpreset
position2.
e.Continueinthismannertillallselected
stationshavebeenentered.
f.Ifyouchangeyourmindormakea
mistake,itisnotnecessarytoreprogramall
presetsinsequence.Reprogramany
presetsimplybytuningtothedesired
station,presstheMEMORYbuttonand
thenpressthedesiredpresetnumber.
g.IftheMEMORYbuttonispressedby
accident,itcanbedeactivatedimmediately
bypressingagaintheMEMORYorAMFM
buttonorsimplybywaiting3to5seconds
forautomaticdeactivation.
Thisbuttonswitchesbetweenthetwo
tuningbands:FMorAM.Thedigitaltuning
displayshowsthetunedfrequencyinMHz
(forFM)orKHz(forAM).Thetuningcircuit
maintainsa"laststationselected"memory,
returningtothepreviouslyselectedstation
whenswitchingbetweenbands.
WhenastereoFM signalisdetected,the
tunerautomaticallyswitchesintostereo
modeanddisplaysthe"S".However,very
weakFMstationsignalsmaybe
excessivelynoisy.PressingtheMONO
buttondisablesthestereoFMcircuitsinthe
tunerresultinginsignificantreductionof
noise.The"ML"isdisplayedwhen
enforcedmonooperationisengaged.
RemembertodisengagetheMONObutton
whentuningtonormalstrongerstations
becauseaslongastheMONObuttonis
engaged,broadcastscannotbereceivedin
stereo.
ThisbuttonengagestheAUTOmode,
indicatedby"(A)"ontheleftofthe
display.WheninAUTOmode,thetuner
advancesinastation-by-stationmode.
WhentheTuningbuttonsarepressed,
thetunerwilladvancerapidlyupordown
automaticallystoppingatthenextstation
whosesignalisstrongenoughtoassure
goodreception.Amutingcircuit
automaticallysilencestheoutputduring
theadvancetillthetuningcircuitslock
