Yamaha RX-497 Customized automatic preset tuning, Press TUNING/CH l / h on the front panel to

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FM/AM TUNING

Customized automatic preset tuning

You can specify a preset station group and a preset station

3 Press TUNING/CH l / h on the front panel to

number from which this unit stores the FM stations

begin automatic preset tuning.

received by automatic preset tuning.

Press h to tune into higher frequencies.

 

Press l to tune into lower frequencies.

1 Press and hold MEMORY on the front panel

When automatic preset tuning is complete, the

for more than 3 seconds.

frequency of the last preset station is shown in the

 

front panel display.

MEMORY

 

MAN'L/AUTO FM

l TUNING/CH h

 

2Press A/B/C/D/E and then press one of the preset station/channel number buttons on the front panel to select the preset station group and the preset station number where the first received station will be stored.

For example, if you select C5, the first received station is automatically programmed to C5 and the next received stations are sequentially programmed to C6, C7, etc.

A/B/C/D/E

CATEGORY

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Note

Automatic preset tuning stops when the received stations have all been stored up to E8.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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Contents RX-497 Serial No Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for US customers Pour LES Consommateurs Canadiens For Canadian CustomersContents Supplied Accessories FeaturesFront panel Controls and FunctionsFM/AM, XM ANT Antenna EDIT, Search ModeTUN Tuning MODE/DISP Display VolumePTY Hold Front panel displayEurope model only DVD DTV/CBL VCR MD/TAPE Tuner PhonoVoltage Selector AC Outlets SwitchedRear panel Asia and General models onlyStandby Remote controlPower BandSleep Volume +Srch Search Mode Code SETInstalling batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlHandling the remote control Connections Unscrew the knob Connecting speakersConnecting the banana plug Tighten the knob to secure the wireConnecting the AM and FM antennas Outdoor AM antennaGround GND terminal Release the tab Connecting the AM loop antennaInward to the on position to turn on Power of this unitTurning on and off this unit Press Master ON/OFF on the front panelPlay the source Front panel Remote controlPlaying and Recording Playing a sourceAdjusting the Loudness control Adjusting the tonal qualityAdjusting the Balance control Using the Pure Direct buttonRecording a source Off Using the sleep timerMuting the sound output Press Mute on the remote control to mute the sound outputMute indicator flashes in the front panel display Mute indicator disappears from the front panel displayFM or AM appears in the front panel display FM/AM TuningAutomatic tuning Press TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuningManual tuning Manual tuning is effective when station signals are weakHold down the button to continue tuning search Automatic preset tuning Press TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic preset tuningFM appears in the front panel display Press and hold Memory on the front panel Customized automatic preset tuningPress TUNING/CH l / h on the front panel to Begin automatic preset tuningPress Memory on the front panel Manual preset tuningFlashes Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations Press Edit on the front panel againInformation from XM Satellite Radio, Inc XM Satellite Radio TuningWhat is XM Satellite Radio? XM Satellite Radio connectionsControls on the front panel XM Satellite Radio functionsNumber Zone 2 remote control sold separately onlyPreset ALLALL CH Search appears in the front panel display Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations XM Satellite Radio search modes All Channel Search modeCAT Search appears in the front panel display Category Search modePreset Search mode Preset Search appears in the front panel displaySetting XM Satellite Radio preset channels Direct Number Access modePress Memory on the front panel or on the remote control Preset channel group letter appears Advanced Setup Changing the Advanced Setup menu parametersAdvanced Setup menu parameters Switching the remote control ID Control ID Function Code number This unit’s SettingSee page 35 for a complete list of available parameters Connecting the Zone 2 components Multi-room configuration and connectionsZone Press Zone 2 Control on the front panel Zone 2 indicator flashes in the front panel displayControlling Zone Press Zone 2 ON/OFF on the front panel to turn on ZoneControlling other components Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling this unitVCR Controlling other componentsSource Category Code Library Setting remote control codesRemote control code default settings Default Input Component ManufacturerGeneral TroubleshootingTuner Function properly Remote controlXM Satellite Radio Does not work norSpecifications MD recorder DVD playerCD player CD recorderThis product mainly uses lead-free solder RX-497/RX-397 Example of Antenna Grounding
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RX-497 specifications

The Yamaha RX-497 is a noteworthy stereo receiver that combines classic design with modern features, appealing to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This receiver is celebrated for its reliability and performance, setting a benchmark for home audio systems.

One of the standout features of the RX-497 is its power output. With 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, it is capable of delivering robust and dynamic sound, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite music or movies with clarity and depth. The receiver also supports a wide frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, allowing it to reproduce a comprehensive range of audio frequencies, from deep bass to crisp highs.

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The RX-497 also showcases an easy-to-use tuning system, boasting a built-in FM/AM tuner with preset memory capabilities. This allows users to store their favorite radio stations for quick access and enjoy seamless listening without the hassle of manual tuning.

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