10Operationmanually.• To adjust the needed frequency automatically, press / buttons. The radio will seek to the next down or up strong and clear frequency station. Repeat this action to seek for other desired stations.Storing and recalling stationsTo store a stationTo store a station, select the desired band and station. Press and hold the desired number button for more than 2 seconds. When stored, the preset number will appear on the display. The station can be recalled anytime by pressing the corresponding number button.Store stations automatically• Press and hold F/PS button for more than 2 seconds to automatically find and store 6 strongest stations in the current band.• After the 6 strongest stations are saved, press F/PS button; scanning of all stored station will begin.Mono/Stereo control (in FM radio mode)Press SELECT button repeatedly until the display shows STEREO (MONO). Turn VOLUME knob to switch between stereo reception or mono reception.Improvement of reception of distant stations can be done by selecting mono mode, which may cut down some reception noise.RDS functionRDS (Radio Data System) service availability varies with areas. Please understand if RDS service is not available in you area, the following service is not available, either.AF (Alternative Frequencies) functionPress AF button on the panel to turn the AF function on or off.When the radio signal strength is poor, enabling the AF function will allow the unit to automatically search another station with the same PI (Program Identification) as the current station but with a stronger signal, so that you do not have to retune the stations when driving between different transmitter coverage areas. When AF symbol is on, it means RDS information is received; when AF symbol is flashing, it means RDS information is not yet received.PS (Program Service name): the name of station will be display instead of frequency.If RDS service is not available in your area, turn off the AF mode. Default setting is ON.TA (Traffic Alarm) functionPress TA button to turn TA function on or off.In TA mode traffic program will be automatically searched, until the program is received. When traffic announcement is received the unit will temporarily switch to the tuner mode (regardless of the current mode) and begin broadcasting the announcement. After the traffic announcement is over, it will return to the previous mode and volume level. To interrupt traffic announcement press TA button shortly; it will not switch off the TA mode.PTY (Program Type)This radio will allow you to select the type of program required, and will search for a station broadcasting that type of program. Press PTY/CLK button to show the music type. Then press 1 - 6 number buttons to choose different music programs available.Press PTY/CLK button twice to show the speech type. Then press 1 - 6 number buttons to choose different speech programs. Each number button will show 3 different speech programs for you to choose (see table below).ButtonMusic groupSpeech group1Pop, RockNews, Affairs, Info2Easy, LightSport, Educate, Drama3ClassicsCulture, Science, Varied
