Sony HT-1700D, HT-6500DP Automatic tuning, Preset tuning, 32US, Presetting radio stations

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Automatic tuning

If you don’t know the frequency of the station you want, you can let the receiver scan all available stations in your area.

1 Press TUNER.

The last received station is tuned in.

2 Press FM or AM to select the FM or AM band.

3 Press TUNING + or TUNING –.

Press TUNING + to scan from low to high; press TUNING – to scan from high to low. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received.

When the receiver reaches either end of the band

Scanning is repeated in the same direction.

4 To continue scanning, press TUNING + or TUNING – again.

Preset tuning

After you have tuned in stations using Direct Tuning or Automatic Tuning, you can preset them to the receiver. Then you can tune in any of the stations directly by entering its

2-character preset code using the supplied remote. Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset. The receiver will also scan all the stations that you have preset.

Before tuning to preset stations, be sure to preset them by performing steps on “Presetting radio stations”.

Presetting radio stations

1 Press TUNER.

The last received station is tuned in.

2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using Direct Tuning (page 31) or Automatic Tuning (page 32).

3 Press MEMORY.

“MEMORY” appears in the display for a few seconds.

Do steps 4 to 6 before “MEMORY” goes out.

4 Press SHIFT to select a memory page (A, B or C).

Each time you press SHIFT, the letter “A”, “B”, or “C” appears in the display.

5 Press PRESET TUNING + or PRESET TUNING – to select a preset number.

If “MEMORY” goes out before you press the preset number, start again from step 3.

6 Press MEMORY again to store the station.

If “MEMORY” goes out before you can store the station, start again from step 3.

7 Repeat steps 2 to 6 to preset another station.

To change a preset number to another station

Do steps 1 to 6 to preset a new station to the number.

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Contents FM Stereo FM-AM Receiver 2US Table of Contents Demonstration Mode About This ManualFor RM-PP411 HT-6500DP and HT-5500D only For RM-U306 HT-1700D onlyHow to use this Main unitList of Button Cinema Studio EX A, B, CRequired cords Before you get startedAntenna hookups Hooking Up the ComponentsCD player Audio component hookupsMD or Tape deck Video component hookups TV monitorDigital component hookups 10USTV tuner DVD playerHT-6500DP and HT-5500D only Multi channel input hookups11US Connecting the AC power cord AC power cordOther hookups 12USSpeaker system hookups 13US14US To avoid short-circuiting the speakersTo avoid damaging your speakers Speaker system hookupPerforming initial setup Operations Multi channel surround SetupPerforming initial setup operations 15USMulti channel surround setup 16USNormal Speaker and Micro Satellite Speaker Specifying the speaker parameters17US Front speaker distance L R Dist XX.X ftCenter speaker distance C DIST. XX.X ft Surround speaker distance SL SR DIST. XX.X ftFront speaker size L R 18USSurround speaker height SL SR 19US Center speaker size CSurround speaker size SL SR Sub woofer selection SW S.WAdjusting the speaker level Adjusting the sound20US Listening to the subwooferChecking the connections 21USMulti Channel Decoding indicator HT-6500DP HT-5500D only Selecting the component22US Function buttonsWhen the tuner is selected Changing the display23US Basic OperationsAutomatically decoding Input audio signal Selecting a sound field24US Enjoying movies with Cinema Studio EX25US Selecting other sound fieldsUsing only the front 26USSelecting a sound field To turn the surround effect offExample Enjoying Surround Sound Understanding the multi channel surround displays27US Adjusting the surround parameter Adjusting the level parametersCustomizing sound fields 28US 29US Adjusting the bass and treble Resetting customized sound fields to the factory settings30US Customizing sound fieldsDirect tuning 31USPress the numeric buttons to enter the frequency Receiving BroadcastsAutomatic tuning Preset tuningPresetting radio stations 32USTuning to preset stations Scanning the preset stations Press TunerUsing the preset codes 33USNaming preset stations Program sources Recording34US Recording on an audio tape or MiniDiscUsing the Sleep Timer Adjustments using SET UP button35US Recording on a video tapeAdjustments using the SET UP button Selecting the command mode of the remote C.MODE.AVX2ch decode mode PRO Logic 36USBefore you use your Remote Remote button Description 37USInserting batteries into the remote Sleep38US Remote Button Description39US Selecting the mode Remote Selecting the command modePress 1 AV1 or 2 AV2 while pressing down USE Mode To check the mode of the remoteProgramming the remote 41US42US Programming the remote43US To control a VCRTo control a DVD player To control a TVBefore you use your Remote Remote button Description44US HT-1700D onlyTuning 45USDEC Tone Main46US To reset a button to its factory setting To reset all the function buttons to their factory settingChanging the factory 47US48US PrecautionsTroubleshooting 49US Troubleshooting 50USSpecifications 51USAmplifier section FM tuner sectionSpecifications 52USSupplied accessories 53USTreble buttons 54USAdjustable parameters for each sound field 55US