User manual SONY STR-DE185 annexe 1

[. . . ] 4-238-304-51(1) FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver Operating Instructions Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the rear panel. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. STR-DE185 Serial No. GB STR-DE185 © 2003 Sony Corporation WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc. [. . . ] Then you can tune in any of the stations directly by entering its 2-character preset code on the receiver or the supplied remote. Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset. The receiver will also scan all the stations that you have preset. Before tuning to preset stations, be sure to preset them by performing steps on "Presetting radio stations" (page 15). * The AM tuning scale can be changed (page 23). 14GB Presetting radio stations Tuning to preset stations You can tune the preset stations by either of the following two ways. Scanning the preset stations 1 Press TUNER. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Direct Tuning (page 13) or Automatic Tuning (page 14). 1 Press TUNER. The last received station is tuned in. Receiving Broadcasts 3 Press MEMORY/ENTER. "MEMORY" appears in the display for a few seconds. Do steps 4 to 6 before "MEMORY" goes out. 2 Press PRESET TUNING +* or PRESET TUNING ­* repeatedly to select the preset station you want. 4 Press SHIFT to select a memory page (A, B or C). Each time you press the button, the receiver tunes in one preset station at a time, in the corresponding order and direction as follows: nA1~A2~. . . ~A0~B1~B2~. . . ~B0N nC0~. . . C2~C1N Each time you press SHIFT, the letter "A", "B", or "C" appears in the display. 5 Press the numeric buttons to select a preset number. If "MEMORY" goes out before you press the preset number, start again from step 3. * For models of area code CEL, CEK: PRESET/PTY SELECT + or PRESET/PTY SELECT ­ . 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset another station. To change a preset number to another station Using the preset codes You can tune directly to a preset station by entering its preset number on the receiver or the supplied remote. Do steps 1 to 5 to preset a new station to the number. Note 1 Press TUNER. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press SHIFT to select a memory page (A, B, or C), then press the preset number of the station you want using the numeric buttons. If the AC power cord is disconnected for about one week, the preset stations will be cleared from the receiver's memory, and you will have to preset the stations again. 15GB Using the Radio Data System (RDS) (Models of area code CEL, CEK only) Notes This receiver also allows you to use RDS (Radio Data System), which enables radio stations to send additional information along with the regular program signal. You can use the following convenient RDS features: ­ Displaying RDS information ­ Scanning preset stations by program type · If there is an emergency announcement by government authorities, "ALARM" flashes in the display. · When the message consists of 9 characters or more, the message scrolls across the display. · If a station does not provide a particular RDS service, "NO XXX" (such as "NO PTY") appears in the display. Scanning preset stations by program type You can tune in preset stations according to a program type that you specify. The receiver scans for stations in its preset memory currently broadcasting the specified program type. Note that RDS is operable only for FM stations. * * Not all FM stations provide RDS service, nor do they provide the same types of services. If you are not familiar with the RDS services in your area, check with your local radio stations for details. 1 Press PTY. 2 Press PRESET/PTY SELECT + or PRESET/PTY SELECT ­ to select the program type. Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using direct tuning (page 13), automatic tuning (page 14), or preset tuning (page 14). See the table below for the information on each program type. 3 Press PTY. When the receiver is scanning stations, "SEARCH" and the program type are displayed alternately. When the receiver finds a station, the receiver stops scanning. When the receiver could not find any preset stations currently broadcasting the specified program type, "NO PTY" appears in the display. When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, the program station name normally appears in the display. Note RDS may not work properly if the station you tuned to is not transmitting the RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak. Displaying RDS information While receiving an RDS station, press DISPLAY. Each time you press the button, RDS information on the display changes cyclically as follows: Program Station name t Frequency t Program Type indicationa) t Radio Text indicationb) t Current Time indication (in 24-hour system) a) Type of program being broadcast (page 17). b) Text messages sent by the RDS station. 16GB Description of program types Program type indication Description Program type indication Description LEISURE NEWS AFFAIRS INFO News programs Topical programs that expand on current news Programs offering information on a wide spectrum of subjects, including consumer affairs and medical advice Sports programs Educational programs, such as "how-to" and advice programs Radio plays and serials Programs about national or regional culture, such as language and social concerns Programs about the natural sciences and technology Other types of programs such as celebrity interviews, panel games, and comedy Popular music programs Rock music programs Easy Listening Instrumental, vocal, and choral music Performances of major orchestras, chamber music, opera, etc. Music that does not fit into any categories above, such as Rhythm & Blues and Reggae Weather information Stock market reports and trading, etc. Programs for children Programs about people and the things that affect them Programs of religious content Programs where members of the public express their views by phone or in a public forum Programs about travel. Not for announcements that are located by TP/TA. JAZZ COUNTRY NATION M OLDIES FOLK M DOCUMENT NONE Programs on recreational activities such as gardening, fishing, cooking, etc. Jazz programs Country music programs Programs featuring the popular music of the country or region Programs featuring oldies music Folk music programs Investigative features Any programs not defined above Receiving Broadcasts SPORT EDUCATE DRAMA CULTURE SCIENCE VARIED POP M ROCK M EASY M LIGHT M CLASSICS OTHER M WEATHER FINANCE CHILDREN SOCIAL RELIGION PHONE IN TRAVEL 17GB Other Operations Naming preset stations and program sources You can enter a name (index name) of up to 8 characters for preset stations and program sources. These names (for example, "VHS") appear in the receiver's display when a station or program source is selected. Note that no more than one name can be entered for each preset station or program source. [. . . ] The tables below show the settings of each button. Remote Button Operations Function SLEEP AV ?/1 SYSTEM STANDBY ?/1 SLEEP DVD · TUNER DVD MENU Receiver VIDEO 1 MD/TAPE TOP MENU VIDEO 2 CD Activates the sleep function and the duration which the receiver turns off automatically. Press repeatedly to select a memory page for presetting radio stations or tuning to preset stations. Adjust the bass tone quality. ?/1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 DVD Receiver Receiver Receiver Receiver F 1 G 2 ENTER 3 g 4 7 SHIFT 5 f 6 9 D. TUNING ENTER RETURN 8 0 >10 ­ /­ ­ MD/TAPE Receiver CD TUNER SHIFT Receiver Receiver Receiver ­ CH/PRESET + + = 0 ) TV/VIDEO ANT TV/VTR D. SKIP ( P p L BALANCE R BASS BOOST ­ TREBLE + ­ BASS MUTING D. TUNING Receiver BALANCE Receiver L/R BASS BOOST TREBLE +/­ Receiver Receiver + MASTER VOL + TV VOL + TV CH ­ ­ MUTING Receiver BASS +/­ Receiver Note When you press the function buttons (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, DVD), the input mode of the TV might not switch to the corresponding input mode that you want. [. . . ]