Kenwood KMD-673R Instruction Manual

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When poor reception is experienced, automatically switch toanother frequency broadcasting the same programme in thesame RDS network with better reception.The ™ indicator lights up when the AF function is turnedon.Display and setting:"AF ON" : The AF function is on."AF OFF" : The AF function is off.• When no other stations with stronger reception are available forthe same programme in the RDS network, you may hear theincoming broadcast in bits and snatches. Turn off the AFfunction in such a case.• The AF function can be turned on or off even when the standbymode has been turned on. If the power is on, the AF functiontunes in to stations that offer good reception.NOTEAF (Alternative Frequency) Function• When the AF function is turned on whilst auto memory entrytakes place, only RDS stations (i.e., stations with RDScapability) are stored. RDS stations that have been preset forFM1 cannot also be preset in FM2 or FM3.• When the local seek function is turned whilst auto memoryentry takes place, stations with poor reception are not stored.• When the Traffic Information function is on , only the localtraffic information station frequency will be stored.Cancelling Auto Memory Entry During Its Operation:Press the MENU button whilst auto memory entry is takingplace to stop the process.Recalling a Preset Station:Press the preset station button (#1-6) for the desired station.The number of the recalled station is displayed.NOTEYou can automatically store all the receivable frequencies inthe band currently being listened to, and then recall them withthe touch of a button later. This function is especially usefulwhen you are travelling and do not know what stations areavailable. Up to 6 frequencies can be stored this way.Display and setting:Select the display "Auto-Memory" during the selecting functionin the menu system.Hold down either the 4 or ¢ button for two seconds ormore to start auto memory function.The numbers of the preset station buttons showed in order.When all the stations in a certain band are stored in the presetmemory, the auto memory entry stops. The tuner then playsthe last station received.21Auto Memory EntryYou can choose from three tuning modes: auto seek, presetstation seek, and manual. The "AUTO 1" indicator lights upwhen auto seek tuning is selected, and the "AUTO 2" indicatorlights when preset station seek tuning is selected.Display and setting:"Auto 1" : Auto seek tuning mode"Auto 2" : Preset station seek tuning mode"Manual" : Manual tuning modeSelecting Tuning ModeWith the local seek function turned on, auto seek tuning skipsstations with relatively poor reception.Display and setting:"Local.S ON" : The local seek function is on."Local.S OFF" : The local seek function is off.Local Seek Function— 25 —