Owner`s manual
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FM/AM
tuning
The FM/AM tuner
of
this unit provides the following two
modes for tuning.
• Frequency
tuning
mode
You
can tune in to a desired FM/AM station
by
searching
or specifying its frequency.
• Preset
tuning
mode
You
can preset the frequencies
of
FM/AM stations
by
registering them to specific numbers, and later just select
those numbers to tune in.
Note
• Adjust the FM/AM antennas connected to this unit for the best reception.
1 Rotate the
@INPUT
selector
(or
press
~TUNER)
to
select "TUNER" as the
input
sourc:e.
2 Press;
@FM
(ffi]FM)
or
@AM
(ffi]AM)
to
select
a band.
"FM" or "AM" appears on the front panel display
according to the band that you have selected.
3 Press;
(8)TUNING/CH
<ll
c>
(or
ffi]TUN./CH
!J.
1
\/)
to
specify
the frequency.
To
adjust the frequency to a higher range, press
C>
(or
!J.).
To
adjust it to the lower range, press
<l
(or \/).
The TUNED indicator on the front panel display
lights
up
when the tuner is tuned in to a station. The
STEREO indicator also lights up if the program being
broadcasted
is
in stereo.
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The frequency changes in the following manner according
to how you press
(8)TUNING/CH
<ll
C>
(or ffi]TUN./
CH
!J.1\1).
When you
press
the
key more than 1
second
The tuner
5,earches
the frequency
of
a station that
is
detectable around the current frequency. This is effective
when the tuner can receive strong signals without any
interference. Once the search starts, release the
key.
When you keep holding the key, the search continues even
when a station
is
detected. This
is
useful when you want to
tune
in
to a specific station.
When you
press
and release the key
The tuner increases or decreases the frequency in steps.
Use this method when the tuner cannot receive strong
signals and stations are skipped during the search.
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•
You
can switch between stereo and monaural for FM broadcast
in
the
Option menu (page 48).
• (U.S.A. model only)
When tuning in to an HD Radio station, the HD indicator lights up. See
page
31
for details about the
HD
Radio features.
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To
tune
in
by
direct
frequency tuning, press
II1INumeric
keys
to
enter
the
frequency
of
the station.
Enter only integers. For example, if you want
to
set
the frequency to 88.9 MHz, enter "889".
Notes
• When you press IJ1lNumeric
keys
during preset tuning, a
preset number is selected. Set tuning mode to frequency tuning
mode using
@TUNING/CH
<J
/
t>
(or [IDTUN./CH
b.
/
'il)
prior to the operation.
• "Wrong Station!" appears on the front panel display when you
enter a frequency that is out
of
receivable range. Make sure that the
entered frequency is correct.
You
can register up to 40 FM/AM stations (Preset).
Registering
stations
by
automatic
station
preset
The tuner automatically detects FM stations with strong
signals and registers up to 40 stations.
To
register AM
stations, use manual station preset.
(U.S.A. model only)
You
can register
up
to
40 FM HD Radio, AM HD Radio
and analog FM radio stations with strong signals.
Note
• (U.S.A. model only)
If
you register an FM HD Radio station with this feature, only the main
audio program
of
the station
(HDI)
will be stored. To store other audio
program, preset the station manually.
1 Rotate
the@INPUT
selector
(or
press
~TUNER)
to
select "TUNER" as
the
input
source.
2 Press IlIDOPTION on
the
remote control.
The Option menu for "TUNER"
is
displayed
(page 47).
3
Select"
Auto Preset" and then
press
IlmENTER.
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Automatic station preset starts about 5 seconds later
from the lowest frequency upwards.
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