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na to the
AM
antenna clips on the rear panel, either way around. Press the buttons down
to insert the bare wires and release them to grip the wires. Place the loop away from the
amp and somewhere that is not going to block the
AM
signal. Rotate the loop to point at
the station transmitter, for best results. This may vary from station to station, as the loca-
tion of each station will be different.
GETTING STARTED IN YOUR REGION
As you may be operating the
Receiver
in a region of the world where the radio standards
are different from the factory setting, it is necessary to manually select the correct, or most
appropriate region first. Power-
OFF
the
Receiver
; Press and hold the
MENU
button and
then press the
POWER
button to turn the
Receiver-ON
again. When the OLED display
lights-up and the
logo disappears, release the MENU button and the display will
show a Set-Up menu, including
Broadcast Region
. Rotate the left-hand control knob, to
select
Broadcast Region
. Press the knob once, to show all the available regions. Select
your region with the control knob and press it once again. To return to normal operation,
press the
MENU
button once more. After a couple of seconds delay the
Receiver
will work
with the correct settings for your region.
EVOLUTION 50A FRONT PANEL CONTROLS & OPERATION
Most of the AMBIT Tuner functions are controlled by the left-hand control knob and 3 push
buttons. To switch from Line inputs to the Tuner press any of the three Tuner buttons. To
return to the amplifier’s LINE inputs, press the
SRC
(Source) button.
BAND
, switches between
FM
and
AM
bands and also selects Tuner mode, for when the
Receiver was previously in Line input mode.
TUNE
selects between manual tuning mode and automatic
SEEK
mode. Press
TUNE
and
rotate the left-hand knob to increment the frequency up or down to the desired station, in
either
AM
or
FM
mode. Press the knob briefly to initiate
SEEK/SEARCH
in the direction
last travelled by the rotary control.
PRE
switches to a station preset mode. Turn the left-hand control knob to step through 99
available preset locations. Presets can be populated manually or automatically. Both meth-
ods are detailed in the paragraphs bellow.
Storing a station in a Preset location can be done several ways with the Receiver.