Using the Tuner
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Listening to the Radio
1 | Use the [TUNER] input selector | |
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| In this example, FM has been selected. | |
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Setting the AM Tuning Interval (Worldwide model only)
If you’re using the Worldwide model (i.e., your AV Receiver has a VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel), you need to set the AM tuning interval for com- patibility with AM broadcasts in your particular country. The initial setting is 9 kHz.
North America: 10 kHz
Other countries: 9 kHz
TUNER | To set the AM tuning interval, |
while holding down the [TUNER] button, press the [MEMORY] but- ton.
MEMORY TUNING MODE
CLEAR
Note:
All presets will be deleted when you change the AM tun- ing interval.
Tuning into Radio Stations
■Auto Tuning Mode
1Press the [TUNING MODE] button MEMORY TUNING MODEso that the AUTO indicator
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2 | TUNING | Press the TUNING Up or Down |
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When tuned into an FM station, the TUNED and FM STEREO indicators appear on the display, as shown. When tuned into an AM station, the TUNED indicator appears.
TUNED AUTO
FM STEREO
Using RDS (European model only)
When tuned into an RDS (Radio Data System) station that’s broadcasting PS (Program Service Name) infor- mation, the RDS indicator appears, and the name of the station appears on the display. Only European models support RDS, and only in areas where RDS is used.
■Manual Tuning Mode
1Press the [TUNING MODE] button MEMORY TUNING MODEso that the AUTO indicator disap-
CLEAR | pears from the display. |
2 | TUNING | Press and hold the TUNING Up or |
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The frequency stops changing when you release the button.
Press the buttons repeatedly to change the frequency one step at a time.
The American model changes FM frequency in 0.1 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. For other models it’s 0.05 MHz steps for FM and 9 kHz steps for AM.
In Manual Tuning mode, FM stations will be in mono. Switch back to Auto Tuning mode for stereo.
Tuning into weak FM stations
If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak, it may be impossible to get good reception. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono.
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