Using the Tuner
Listening to the Radio
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| TUNING | / PRESET | MASTER VOLUME |
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A SPEAKERS B | TONE | + | STEREO | LISTENING MODE | DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT | RT/PTY/TP MEMORY TUNING MODE | RETURN | SETUP |
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| MULTl CH | DVD | VIDEO 1/VCR | VIDEO 2 | VIDEO 3 | TAPE | TUNER | CD |
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TUNER
With the
1 | Use the [TUNER] input selector | |
TUNER |
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| In this example, FM has been selected. | |
| Band | Frequency |
(Actual display depends on country.)
AM Frequency Step Setup
(not North America and Europe)
Here you can specify the AM frequency step used in your area. When this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.
1 | Press the [SETUP] button and | ||
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| Setup,” and then press [ENTER]. | ||
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2 | Use the Up and Down [ | ]/[ | ] |
buttons to select “AM Freq,” and then use the Left and Right
[]/[ ] buttons to select:
10 kHz: Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area.
9 kHz: Select if 9 kHz steps are used in your area.
3 | Press the [SETUP] button. |
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Note:
•This procedure can also be performed on the remote controller by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.
Tuning into Radio Stations
■Auto Tuning Mode
1 TUNING MODE | Press the [TUNING MODE] button | |
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2 | Press the TUNING Up or Down | |
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TUNING / PRESET | [ ]/[ ] button. | |
| Searching stops when a station is | |
ENTER | found. |
When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator appears on the display, as shown.
TUNED AUTO
FM STEREO
■Manual Tuning Mode
1 | TUNING MODE | Press the [TUNING MODE] button | |
so that the AUTO indicator disap- | |||
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| TUNING / PRESET | Down [ ]/[ ] button. |
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| ENTER | you release the button. |
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The American model changes FM frequency in 0.2 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.
Tuning into weak FM stereo 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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