SanDisk SDMX1-256 User Manual - Page 16

Finding a Radio Station, Switching Between Normal and Preset Modes

Page 16 highlights

Figure 4: The FM Radio LCD screen The control buttons and ports for your player are described in The Basic Controls section on page 4. More detailed descriptions on how the controls work is included in the step-by-step instructions throughout this document. In addition, the Navigating the Software Menus chapter on Page 21 describes the onscreen menus that appear when you use these controls. Finding a Radio Station Once the FM Radio screen appears, you can listen to your FM radio and change settings. Follow these steps: 1. The radio has two modes to access stations: Normal and Preset. To change modes, press the Select button briefly. The Preset mode allows you to store up to 20 of your favorite radio stations in the player's memory. NOTE: If you press the Select button and the word Empty flashes onscreen, there are no preset radio stations set for your player. See Save a Radio Station on Page 16 to save a radio station as a preset station. 2. To change stations, press the Left or Right button to move up or down the radio dial. Hold down either of these buttons to scan radio stations. In Preset mode, you scan preset stations. In Normal mode, you scan increments in the radio spectrum. 3. To raise or lower the volume of the radio, press the Up or Down buttons. 4. To stop playing the FM radio, you have two choices: „ Press the Play/Stop button until the SanDisk Goodbye screen appears. „ Press the A-B Change Mode button to switch to Audio Play or Record mode. Switching Between Normal and Preset Modes The FM radio in your player operates in either Normal mode, where all stations can be scanned, or Preset mode, where you save time by scanning only stations whose frequencies you have saved to memory. Follow these steps to switch between these modes: Listening to the FM Radio ` 15

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31

Listening to the FM Radio
15
The control buttons and ports for your player are described in
The Basic Controls
section on
page 4
. More detailed descriptions on how the controls work is included in the step-by-step
instructions throughout this document. In addition, the
Navigating the Software Menus
chapter on
Page 21
describes the onscreen menus that appear when you use these controls.
Finding a Radio Station
Once the FM Radio screen appears, you can listen to your FM radio and change settings.
Follow these steps:
1.
The radio has two modes to access stations: Normal and Preset. To change
modes, press the Select button briefly. The Preset mode allows you to store up to
20 of your favorite radio stations in the player’s memory.
NOTE:
If you press the Select button and the word Empty flashes onscreen, there are
no preset radio stations set for your player. See
Save a Radio Station
on
Page 16
to
save a radio station as a preset station.
2.
To change stations, press the Left or Right button to move up or down the radio
dial. Hold down either of these buttons to scan radio stations. In Preset mode, you
scan preset stations. In Normal mode, you scan increments in the radio spectrum.
3.
To raise or lower the volume of the radio, press the Up or Down buttons.
4.
To stop playing the FM radio, you have two choices:
Press the Play/Stop button until the SanDisk Goodbye screen appears.
Press the A-B Change Mode button to switch to Audio Play or Record mode.
Switching Between Normal and Preset Modes
The FM radio in your player operates in either Normal mode, where all stations can be
scanned, or Preset mode, where you save time by scanning only stations whose frequencies
you have saved to memory. Follow these steps to switch between these modes:
Figure 4: The FM Radio LCD screen