Yamaha RX-497 owner manual Preset channel group letter appears

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XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING

3Press CATEGORY on the front panel (or A-E/ CAT. j / i on the remote control) to select the preset channel group (A to E).

The preset channel group letter appears.

A/B/C/D/E

or

CATEGORY

ENTER

A-E/CATA-E/CAT.

 

PRESET/CH

Front panel

Remote control

4Press one of the preset station/channel number buttons on the front panel (or PRESET/CH u / d on the remote control) to

select the preset channel number (1 to 8).

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Front panel

or

ENTER

A-E/CAT.A-E/CAT.

PRESET/CH

Remote control

5Press MEMORY on the front panel or on the remote control to preset the selected XM Satellite Radio channel.

A colon appears next to the preset channel number for confirmation, and the MEMORY indicator turns off.

MEMORY

 

or

RETURN

MAN'L/AUTO

MEMORY

 

Front panel

 

Remote control

Notes

•Steps 3 to 5 must be done respectively within 5 seconds while the MEMORY indicator is flashing in the front panel display. Otherwise, the XM Satellite Radio channel presetting procedure is automatically canceled.

•Presetting a new channel clears the former preset channel stored in the same preset channel group and number.

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Contents RX-497 Important Safety Instructions Serial NoFCC Information for US customers For Canadian Customers Pour LES Consommateurs CanadiensContents Features Supplied AccessoriesControls and Functions Front panelVolume EDIT, Search ModeTUN Tuning MODE/DISP Display FM/AM, XM ANT AntennaDVD DTV/CBL VCR MD/TAPE Tuner Phono Front panel displayEurope model only PTY HoldAsia and General models only AC Outlets SwitchedRear panel Voltage SelectorBand Remote controlPower StandbyCode SET Volume +Srch Search Mode SleepHandling the remote control Installing batteries in the remote controlUsing the remote control Connections Tighten the knob to secure the wire Connecting speakersConnecting the banana plug Unscrew the knobGround GND terminal Connecting the AM and FM antennasOutdoor AM antenna Connecting the AM loop antenna Release the tabPress Master ON/OFF on the front panel Power of this unitTurning on and off this unit Inward to the on position to turn onPlaying a source Front panel Remote controlPlaying and Recording Play the sourceUsing the Pure Direct button Adjusting the tonal qualityAdjusting the Balance control Adjusting the Loudness controlRecording a source Using the sleep timer OffMute indicator disappears from the front panel display Press Mute on the remote control to mute the sound outputMute indicator flashes in the front panel display Muting the sound outputPress TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuning FM/AM TuningAutomatic tuning FM or AM appears in the front panel displayHold down the button to continue tuning search Manual tuningManual tuning is effective when station signals are weak FM appears in the front panel display Automatic preset tuningPress TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic preset tuning Begin automatic preset tuning Customized automatic preset tuningPress TUNING/CH l / h on the front panel to Press and hold Memory on the front panelManual preset tuning Press Memory on the front panelPress Edit on the front panel again Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations FlashesXM Satellite Radio connections XM Satellite Radio TuningWhat is XM Satellite Radio? Information from XM Satellite Radio, IncXM Satellite Radio functions Controls on the front panelALL Zone 2 remote control sold separately onlyPreset NumberActivating XM Satellite Radio ALL CH Search appears in the front panel displayBasic XM Satellite Radio operations All Channel Search mode XM Satellite Radio search modesPreset Search appears in the front panel display Category Search modePreset Search mode CAT Search appears in the front panel displayPress Memory on the front panel or on the remote control Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channelsDirect Number Access mode Preset channel group letter appears Advanced Setup menu parameters Advanced SetupChanging the Advanced Setup menu parameters See page 35 for a complete list of available parameters Switching the remote control IDControl ID Function Code number This unit’s Setting Zone Connecting the Zone 2 componentsMulti-room configuration and connections Press Zone 2 ON/OFF on the front panel to turn on Zone Zone 2 indicator flashes in the front panel displayControlling Zone Press Zone 2 Control on the front panelControlling this unit Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling other componentsControlling other components VCRDefault Input Component Manufacturer Setting remote control codesRemote control code default settings Source Category Code LibraryTroubleshooting GeneralTuner Does not work nor Remote controlXM Satellite Radio Function properlySpecifications CD recorder DVD playerCD player MD recorderThis product mainly uses lead-free solder RX-497/RX-397 Example of Antenna Grounding
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RX-497 specifications

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