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FM/AM Tuner

 

T-433

 

Instruction Manual

 

Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo FM/AM Tuner.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new Tuner.
Please retain this manual for future reference.

 

Contents

 

Introduction .................................... 2

Connections ................................. 10

Enjoying Audio Sources.............. 14

Troubleshooting ........................... 28

Specifications .............................. 29

*En_T433_01.fm Page 1 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM

Summary of Contents for T-433

Page 1: ...lugging in the unit Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new Tuner Please retain this manual for future reference Contents Introduction 2 Connections 10 Enjoying Audio Sources 14 Troubleshooting 28 Specifications 29 En_T433_01 fm Page 1 Tuesday February 15 2005 3 09 PM ...

Page 2: ...rmally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation E If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way and F When the apparatus exhibits a distinc...

Page 3: ...ent and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured mark ings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as f...

Page 4: ...nel RI Remote Interactive compatible Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories Audio cable 60 cm cable 60 cm To use the T 433 must be connected with an cable and an audio cable Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna In catalogs and on packaging the letter added to the end of the product name indicates the color of the T 433 Specifications and operation are the same regardless of...

Page 5: ...Loop Antenna 12 Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna 13 Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna 13 Connections Turning On the T 433 14 First Time Setup European models only 14 Listening to the Radio 16 Presetting All Stations Automatically Auto Preset 16 Presetting Stations Manually 16 Selecting Preset Stations 17 Naming Presets 18 Deleting Presets 19 Displaying Information 19 FM Mode 19 Tuner Operation with...

Page 6: ...ton is used to set the timers G MEMORY button 16 This button is used to store and delete presets H FM MODE button 19 This button is used to set the FM mode to stereo or mono I STANDBY indicator 14 This indicator lights up when the T 433 is in Standby mode J DISPLAY button 19 This button is used to view various information on the display K Display See the next page L BAND button 16 This button is u...

Page 7: ...detailed information refer to the pages in parentheses A FM ANTENNA 75Ω 12 This jack is for connecting the supplied indoor FM antenna or an outdoor FM antenna B AM ANTENNA 12 These push terminals are for connecting the sup plied AM loop antenna or an outdoor AM antenna C OUT 11 These output jacks should be connected to an ana log audio input on the amplifier by using the sup plied audio cable D RE...

Page 8: ...s will remain on Standby D Tuning buttons 19 When the input source on the A 933 is set to TUNER these buttons can be used to tune into sta tions E PRESET buttons 19 When the input source on the A 933 is set to TUNER these buttons can be used to select presets F TIMER ENTER buttons 22 These buttons are used to set the timers G SLEEP button 27 This button is used to set the sleep timer H INPUT butto...

Page 9: ... fluorescent lights Keep this in mind when installing If another remote controller of the same type is used in the same room or the A 933 is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays the remote control ler may not work reliably Don t put anything such as a book on the remote controller because the buttons may be pressed inad vertently thereby draining the batteries The remote controller...

Page 10: ...les as far away as possible from the tuner s antennas RCA Audio Connection Color Coding Red connectors are used for the right channel and white connectors are used for the left channel Push each plug in all the way to make a good con nection loose connections can cause noise or mal functions Left white Right red L R Wrong Right Connecting components from the Onkyo Separate Collection See the ampli...

Page 11: ...o the analog input jacks on the ampli fier as shown To use the system functions use the supplied cable to make an connection Notes The T 433 has two jacks They re both the same so you can use either one To use you must make an audio connection between the T 433 and the other component Use only dedicated cables for connections If the T 433 is used with another component from the Onkyo Separate Coll...

Page 12: ...tacks or something similar to fix the FM antenna into position Caution Be careful that you don t injure your self when using thumbtacks FM antenna jack AM antenna push terminals Insert the plug fully into the jack Thumbtacks etc Connecting the AM Loop Antenna 1 Assemble the AM loop antenna inserting the tabs into the base as shown 2 Connect both wires of the AM loop antenna to the AM push terminal...

Page 13: ...al shock haz ards Using a TV FM Antenna Splitter It s best not to use the same antenna for both FM and TV reception as this can cause interference problems If circumstances demand it use a TV FM antenna splitter as shown If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna an outdoor AM antenna can be used in addition to the loop antenna as shown Outdoor AM antennas work best wh...

Page 14: ...s to set the clock When the clock has been set the message CLOCK ADJUSTED scrolls across the display then the day and time are displayed for a while as shown TheAccuclock function automatically updates the clock daily at 2 A M 3 A M and 2 P M If the clock is incorrect see Setting the Clock Manu ally on page 21 1 Plug the power cord into a suit able wall outlet or the AC OUT LET on the A 933 s rear...

Page 15: ...while the T 433 is on Standby 1 Press the TIMER button CLOCK appears on the display If the clock has already been set a timer option appears instead In this case you ll need to press the TIMER button repeatedly until CLOCK appears 2 Press the MEMORY button AUTO appears on the display If MANUAL appears use the TUN ING PRESET buttons to select AUTO 3 Press the MEMORY button The display appears as sh...

Page 16: ...r FM and AM presets both start at 1 it doesn t matter because FM and AM presets are selected independently Stations can be stored to presets in any order For example you could store some AM stations to presets 2 1 9 and so on Presetting All Stations Automatically Auto Preset Press and hold the MEMORY button for about 5 seconds until auto tuning starts When the MEMORY button is pressed first the ME...

Page 17: ...SET buttons to select a pre set number from 1 through 30 6 Press the MEMORY button again to store the station The station is stored the preset number stops flashing and the MEM indicator disappears Repeat this procedure for all your favorite radio stations MEMORY MEM indicator TUNING PRESET MEMORY Selecting Preset Stations 1 Use the BAND button to select FM or AM The band switches between FM and A...

Page 18: ...RY button to set the character The cursor moves to the next character 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to enter the other characters Press the DIS PLAY button when you ve fin ished The radio frequency reappears on the display _ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STANDBY ON STANDBY DISPLAY ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET KEY MOD...

Page 19: ...nt preset will be deleted instead Deleting Presets 1 Select the preset that you want to delete See page 17 for selecting presets 2 While holding down the MEM ORY button press the FM MODE button The preset number on the display changes to and the preset is deleted Displaying Information FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY DISPLAY Frequency Text preset name or RDS Clock FM Mode Tuner Operation...

Page 20: ...ved When tuned to an RDS station that s not transmitting any RT data the message No Text will be dis played Using RDS European models only Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to show the following information STANDBY ON STANDBY DISPLAY ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET KEY MODE TIMER BAND TUNING PRESET FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY DISPLAY DISPLAY Frequency Clock RT Radio Text Preset name or PS Program Service name ...

Page 21: ...AL The mode switches between AUTO and MANUAL each time you press the button PRESET VOLUME VOLUME PRESET CLOCK CALL SLEEP INPUT RC 613S TIMER ENTER MEMORY REPEAT DISPLAY RANDOM P MODE SCROLL MUTING button TIMER ENTER STANDBY ON STANDBY DISPLAY ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET KEY MODE TIMER BAND TUNING PRESET FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING PRESET TIMER TIMER MEMORY AUTO indicator TUNING PRESET 4...

Page 22: ...g alarm for Mon day through Friday Timer Usage Examples Here are three typical applications for the timers TIMER 1 Early morning radio alarm PLAY FM 1 EVERY EVERYDAY 7 00 7 30 TIMER 2 Record a radio show this Sunday REC FM 4 TAPE ONCE SUN 10 00 12 00 TIMER 3 Record an FM radio show to MDR everyday from Monday through Friday REC FM 1 MD EVERY DAYS SET MON FRI 15 00 15 30 Notes Make sure that the T ...

Page 23: ...mer Press the TIMER button repeat edly to select a timer You can select TIMER1 TIMER2 TIMER3 or TIMER4 If TIMER1 4 don t appear this means that the clock has not yet been set see page 14 Press the MEMORY button ENTER STANDBY ON STANDBY DISPLAY ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET KEY MODE TIMER BAND TUNING PRESET FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY MEMORY TUNING PRESET TIMER PRESET VOLUME VOLUME PRESET CLOCK CALL SLEEP INPUT...

Page 24: ...UNING PRESET ENTER MEMORY Remote controller If you selected EVERY you can select one day everyday or a range of days DAYS SET Use the TUNING PRESET buttons TIMER to select an option You can select Press the MEMORY button ENTER If you selected DAYS SET you can select the first day and last day in the range Use the TUNING PRESET buttons TIMER to select the first day and then press the MEMORY button ...

Page 25: ... the end time is automatically set to 1 hour later When recording to an Onkyo MD recorder that s connected to the A 933 with an cable the first several seconds may not be recorded To ensure that the entire program is recorded set the start time about one minute before the program actually starts 7 Set the End Time Use the TUNING PRESET buttons TIMER to set the end time Press the MEMORY button ENTE...

Page 26: ...SPLAY ACCUCLOCK TUNING PRESET KEY MODE TIMER BAND TUNING PRESET FM MODE CLEAR MEMORY TUNING PRESET TIMER PRESET VOLUME VOLUME PRESET CLOCK CALL SLEEP INPUT RC 613S TIMER ENTER MEMORY REPEAT DISPLAY RANDOM P MODE SCROLL MUTING button TIMER TIMER TIMER Remote controller TUNING PRESET Remote controller Or 1 Press the TIMER button repeat edly to select the timer and then press the MEMORY button ENTER ...

Page 27: ... sleep time by 10 minutes Canceling the Sleep Timer To cancel the sleep timer press the SLEEP button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator goes off Using the Sleep Timer Press the SLEEP button repeat edly to set the sleep time The time decreases in 10 minute steps each time the button is pressed 90 80 70 and so on Use the TIMER Up and Down buttons to adjust the sleep timer in 1 minute steps The Up ...

Page 28: ...antenna Try setting FM mode to mono When listening to an AM station noise may be heard when you operate the remote controller If none of the above improves the reception install an outdoor antenna Timed playback or recording doesn t work Make sure the clock has been set correctly If the clock has not been set timed playback or recording is not possible If a component is On at the specified start t...

Page 29: ...ponse 20 Hz 15 kHz 1 5 dB Stereo separation 45 dB 1 kHz AM Tuning frequency range 522 1611 kHz Usable sensitivity 30 µV SN ratio 50 dB THD total harmonic distortion 0 7 General Power supply AC 230 240 V 50 Hz Power consumption 10 W Standby power consumption 1 W Dimensions W H D 275 78 309 mm 10 13 16 3 1 16 12 3 16 in Weight 3 0 kg 6 6 lbs Specifications and features are subject to change without ...

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