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Listening to AM/FM Radio Stations
Adding a new AM/FM radio station
Tune to the station you want to add and click the Add Station button. The Add Radio Station 
dialog box (Figure 34) opens, prompting you to enter information about the radio station. 
Enter the information and click OK to create a new station in the station finder, or click Can-
cel to close the box without creating a new entry.
Note: You must fill in the Station ID or Name field in order to create a new entry...

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Listening to AM/FM Radio Stations
Setting presets to play AM/FM radio stations
You can assign up to six presets for the AM and FM radio modes. There are three ways to set 
presets:
•Drag and drop – Find and select a radio station in the station finder. Drag the station out of 
the finder window and drop it onto any preset button. When the preset is stored, the station 
identification appears on the preset button and it begins to play automatically.
•Click the Set Preset button...

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Listening to AM/FM Radio Stations
The station database that was built on your hard drive during software installation was deter-
mined by the ZIP code you entered. The selections you make in the Local Zip code and 
Country drop lists are used by the Bose Wave/PC web site to determine which stations to 
download when you request an update. 
For updating the stations list, you can choose between obtaining the update from the Inter-
net, the Wave/PC
™ installation CD, or a...

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General and Internet Setup Options
Setting general setup options
To open the General setup window (Figure 38) and change the configuration, click the Setup 
button and click the General tab. After selecting the options you want,
•Click the OK button to save your settings and close the setup window, or
•Click the Cancel button to close the setup window without saving any changes, or
•Click the Help button to open the on-line help information window.
Figure 38
General setup...

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General and Internet Setup Options
The Language drop list allows you to view the Wave/PC™ application in another language.
The Calibrate Volume Control button is available if your Wave/PC unit is connected to the 
serial port of your computer. Clicking this button calibrates system volume levels so that the 
output level from the AM/FM tuner is approximately the same as from the CD, Web Radio, 
and Music Files sources.
The Wave/PC application software communicates with the...

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General and Internet Setup Options
•If your computer is not part of a network, select the default setting “No HTTP proxy.”
•If your computer is part of a network and you already use a browser to access the Internet, 
select “Use my browser proxy settings.”
•If your computer is part of a network and you do not use a browser, select “Manual proxy 
settings.”
The Register product button is provided for registering your product or updating your regis-
tration information. Click...

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Using the Wave/PC™ Unit Controls
The Wave/PC
™ unit control panel
The button panel functions are defined in Figure 40. You must use the control panel to change 
the clock and alarm settings, to select the Sleep feature time, or to select any component 
connected to the AUX input. 
The control panel On/Off and Volume buttons have raised ridges to help you locate these 
frequently used buttons.
Figure 40
The Wave/PC unit control 
panel
Note: When the unit is on and in the...

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Using the Wave/PC™ Unit Controls
Clock display mode
Figure 41 shows you the display indicators of the clock display. To view the AM/FM station 
frequency while in the clock mode, press both Tuning buttons at the same time.
Figure 41
The clock display
AM/FM tuner display mode
Figure 42 shows you the display indicators of the AM/FM tuner display.
Figure 42
The AM/FM tuner display
Selecting AM/PM (12 hour) or Military (24 hour) time
1. Press the On/Off button once to turn the...

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Using the Wave/PC™ Unit Controls
Setting the clock time
Normally, the Wave/PC™ software keeps the radio clock synchronized with the clock in your 
computer. If you choose to disable this option in the General setup menu, you can set the 
clock using the Wave/PC unit’s control panel. Press and hold the Clock Set button and use 
the Tuning up and down buttons to change the clock time.
Using the sleep mode
To go to sleep listening to music, press the Sleep/Snooze button on the...

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Using the Wave/PC™ Unit Controls
Waking to a preselected AM/FM station
Select ALARM or ALARM 2. Press and hold Alarm Set, and then press one of the six station 
Presets buttons (you can change between AM and FM if needed). To clear the preset, press 
and hold Alarm Set and press the button for that preset again.
Stopping the alarm
Press the On/Off button (or the stop  button on the remote). The indicators remain lit.
If you do not turn off the alarm, the tone   alarm shuts...