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APPENDIX
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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
T
INPUT
selector (or press
d
TUNER
) to select “TUNER” as the input
source.
2
Press
H
BAND
(or
e
FM
or
e
AM
) to select a
band.
3
Press
I
TUNING/CH
l
/
h
(or
e
TUN./CH
k
/
n
) to specify the frequency.
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.
The frequency changes in the following manner according
to how you press
I
TUNING/CH
l
/
h
(or
e
TUN./
CH
k
/
n
).
When you press the key more than 1 second
The tuner searches 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.
y
•
You can switch between stereo and monaural for FM broadcast in the
Option menu (page 55).
•
(U.S.A. model only)
When tuning in to an HD Radio station, the HD indicator lights up. See
page 33 for details about the HD Radio features.
4
To tune in by direct frequency tuning, press
l
Numeric 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
l
Numeric keys
during preset tuning, a
preset number is selected. Set tuning mode to frequency tuning
mode using
I
TUNING/CH
l
/
h
(or
e
TUN./CH
k
/
n
)
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).
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 (HD1) will be stored. To store other audio
program, preset the station manually.
1
Rotate the
T
INPUT
selector (or press
d
TUNER
) to select “TUNER” as the input
source.
2
Press
s
OPTION
on the remote control.
The Option menu for “TUNER” is displayed
(page 54).
3
Select “Auto Preset” and then press
j
ENTER
.
Automatic station preset starts about 5 seconds later
from the lowest frequency upwards.
FM/AM tuning
Tuning in to the desired FM/AM station
(Frequency tuning)
STEREO
TUNED
FM92.5MHz
Registering FM/AM stations and
tuning in (Preset tuning)
Registering stations by automatic station
preset
Auto Preset
