Onkyo TX-NR900 Listening to Radio Broadcasts, Listening to a stereo radio station FM mode

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Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

TUNER

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode)POWER

Tuning into a radio stationON Manual backgroundOFF

 

 

ZONE 2 (GRN )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

REC ( RED )

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

VIDEO 5

PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

VCR 2

 

 

 

PHONES

REC OUT

ZONE 2

OFF

STEREO

SURROUND

THX

DSP

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY

FM MODE SETUP

ZONE 2 LEVEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

TAPE

TUNER

PHONO

C D

NET AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

RETURN

 

VIDEO 5 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

FM MODE

One of the features of the TX-NR900/900E that is most frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TX-NR900/900E provides a number of listening modes perfect for listening to the radio and getting the most out of your audio system. Also, by presetting radio stations that you listen to frequently, you

can select them easily by pressing the CH Manual background button on the remote controller.

TUNINGManual background/Manual background

Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode)

When you tune into a radio station, TUNED

FM MODE

 

indicator appears in the display. If you tune into

 

an FM station in stereo, then “FM STEREO”

 

appears. If the signal is weak, it may be

 

impossible to tune into the station in stereo. In

 

such a case, press the FM MODE button on the

 

front panel. The AUTO indication disappears

 

and the radio station is output in the monaural

 

Tuning into a radio station

1. Press the TUNER input source button.

Each time you press the TUNER button, the input source changes between AM and FM.

TUNER

mode. To return to stereo, press the FM MODE

button again. “AUTO” appears. Some inter-

station noise may be heard, but the sound will

not cut in and out as it would if stereo was

selected.

2.Using the TUNING Manual background and Manual background buttons on the front panel, tune into the station you desire.

TUNING

Auto mode Manual background Tuned in stereo

Band Frequency

“FM STEREO”

 

(Lights red)

The tuner frequency changes in 100-kHz (50-kHz) increments for FM and 10-kHz (or 9-kHz) increments for AM.

You can press the TUNING Manual background or Manual background button continuously for more than 0.5 seconds to scan for an FM station in the direction of the button you pressed (FM auto tuning mode). After you release the button and a station is received in stereo, the scanning stops.

The European model allows you to receive RDS broadcasts. See pages 38 and 39 for a more information regarding turning into RDS broadcasts.

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Contents Contents Before usingSetup and operation Remote controllerImportant Safeguards AVISPrecautions 4. PowerFor U.S. models Note to CATV system installer 1. Recording CopyrightContents Before usingConnecting to Audio/Video equipment remote controller signals IR IN/OUTContents Remote controllerDeclaration of Conformity AppendixFeatures Supplied accessoriesAmplifier Features Audio/Video FeaturesBefore using this unit Installing the remote controller batteriesConnecting the power cord Using the remote controllerIndex parts and facilities Front panelsIndex parts and facilities SETUP button TUNING /, PRESET /buttons 36, 37, 39,Index parts and facilities MEMORY buttonFront panel display AUTO indicatorRDS indicator European models only TUNED indicatorRemote controller Index parts and facilitiesSEND/LEARN indicator Index parts and facilitiesRear panels Index parts and facilitiesUSA and Canadian models Other than USA and Canadian modelsIndex parts and facilities DIGITAL INPUT/OUTPUTConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Connecting to Audio/Video equipment Connecting your audio componentsConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Connecting your video componentsThe flow of the video signals is as follows 4. Connecting a DVD player DVDConnecting to Audio/Video equipment 6. Connecting a video cassette recorder VIDEOConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Signal flowConnecting to Audio/Video equipment 10. Connecting video camera, etc. VIDEO 5 INPUTConnecting speakers Ideal speaker configurationSpeaker placement Connecting speakers Connecting speakersUsing the speaker labels cableConnecting antennas Connecting the AM antenna cableConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting antennas Connecting an FM outdoor antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageConnecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakers When using the ZONE 2 OUT terminalsWhen using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals Connecting Miscellaneous Connections Connections for remote controlConnecting the power cords from other devices RS 232 portMiscellaneous Connections Connecting auxiliary power amplifier1 2 3 4 Connecting the power Turning on the power from the remote controllerTurning on the power Enjoying music or videos with theTX-NR900/900E Basic operationEnjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E Adjusting the bass and trebleListening with headphones Using the sleep time remote controller onlyEnjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E Changing the listening modeIf the SURROUND button is pressed •While playing back DTS sourcesSwitching the display Adjusting the brightness of the front displayEnjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsEnjoying music or videos with the TX-NR900/900E Changing the audio modeEnjoying the multichannel output Listening to Radio Broadcasts Tuning into a radio stationListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Listening to Radio Broadcasts Presetting a radio stationSelecting a preset radio station Erasing a preset radio stationListening to RDS broadcasts European models only Listening to RDS broadcastsPTY program types in Europe Listening to RDS broadcasts Displaying Radio Text RTPerforming a PTY scan Performing a TP scanRecording a source Recording a source Enjoying music or videos in the remote zone Using the buttons on the TX-NR900/900EEnjoying music or videos in the remote zone Using the remote controllerAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Setup Menu Basic MenuAdvanced Menu Setup Menu Navigating through the Setup MenuHardware Setup 0. Hardware Setup Menu0-1.Speaker Impedance Sub-menu Hardware Setup 0-3.IR IN Setup Sub-menu0-2.Surr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menu Speaker Setup 1. Speaker Setup Menu1-1.Speaker Config Sub-menu Speaker Setup 1-2.Speaker Distance Sub-menuSpeaker Setup 1-3.Level Calibration Sub-menuNotes a. LeftInput Setup 2. Input Setup MenuInput Setup b. Digital FormatNotes Notes on DTSInput Setup 2-3.Video Setup Sub-menu2-4.Character Input Sub-menu a. VideoInput Setup 2-5.IntelliVolume Sub-menu2-6.Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu a. IntelliVolumeInput Setup Type of softwareListening Mode Input Setup a. Analog/PCMInput Setup Dolby D Dolby DigitalAudio Adjust 3. Audio Adjust Menu3-1.Tone Control Sub-menu 3-2.Surround Speakers Sub-menuAudio Adjust 3-3.Sound Effect Sub-menu3-4.Delay Sub-menu Audio Adjust 3-7. Theater-Dimensional Sub-menu3-5.LFE Level Sub-menu 3-6.Mono Sub-menuAudio Adjust 3-8.Surround Sub-menuAudio Adjust 3-9.THX Sub-menu3-10. 3-11. 3-12. 3-13 Audio Adjust Setting3-1.Tone Control 3-3.Sound EffectPreference 4. Preference Menu4-1.Volume Setup Sub-menu Preference 4-2.Headphones Level Sub-menu4-3.OSD Setup Sub-menu 4-4.OSD Position Sub-menuUsing remote controller OverviewControlling an Onkyo cassette tape deck Using remote controller Controlling an Onkyo DVD playerUsing remote controller Controlling an Onkyo CD playerON STANDBY CD MODE DISC VOL MUTING 1.Press the CD MODE buttonUsing remote controller Controlling an Onkyo MD recorderREC Record 1 to 9, 0, --/---: Numeric keysEntering a pre-programmingcode Learning a pre-programmingcodeEntering a pre-programmingcode SETTING NoSETTING No SETTING NoOperating your programmed remote controller DVD MODE DVD Player ModeSAT MODE Satellite Tuner Mode CABLE MODE Cable ModeOperating your programmed remote controller VCR MODE VCR ModeTV MODE TV Mode Programming procedure Erasing the programmed command from one button Using the macro function What is the macro function?Programming the macro Executing the macroUsing the macro function Erasing a macro from the MACRO 1 or 2 buttonTroubleshooting guide POWERSPEAKERS FM/AM TUNERTroubleshooting guide REMOTE CONTROLLERVIDEO and AUDIO OTHERTroubleshooting guide If one of the messages shown below appearsSpecifications AMPLIFIER SECTIONAll channels total harmonic distortionMemo Memo ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbHONKYO CHINA LIMITED
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TX-NR900E, TX-NR900 specifications

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The TX-NR900E, a European variant, offers similar features, with potential modifications to meet regional standards and requirements. Both models come equipped with a user-friendly interface and intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate through different inputs and settings.

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