Subaru Forester: Scan tuning (SCAN) - Tuning - FM/AM radio operation - Audio - Subaru Forester Owner's ManualSubaru Forester: Scan tuning (SCAN)

If you press the “SCAN” button briefly

If you press the “SCAN” button briefly (type A, B and C audio)/continuously (type D audio), the radio will switch to the scan mode. In this mode, the radio scans through the radio band until a station is found. The radio will stop at the station for 5 seconds (type A, B and C audio)/10 seconds (type D audio) while displaying the frequency, after which scanning will continue until the entire band has been scanned.

Press the “SCAN” button again to cancel the SCAN mode and to stop at any displayed channel.

Automatic tuning may not function properly if the station reception is weakened by distance from the station or proximity to tall buildings and hills.

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    Type A and B audio: Type C audio: Type D audio: If you press the “” or “” button briefly, the radio will automatically search for a receivable station and stop at the first one ...

    PTY (Program type) group tuning only FM reception)
    Press the indicated button to change to the PTY selection mode. At this time, the PTY group that you are currently listening to (type A, B and C audio)/that you selected the last time (type ...

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