JVC HX-Z3 manual Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts, Tuning in to a Station, Presetting Stations

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Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts

Tuning in to a Station

 

On the unit ONLY:

 

 

 

1 Tune in to the station you want to preset.

1 Press FM/AM.

 

FM / AM

• See “Tuning in to a Station.”

 

The unit automatically turns on and tunes

 

2 Press SET/DISPLAY.

 

in to the previously received station (either

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

SET /

FM or AM).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Each time you press the button, the band

 

 

 

 

 

alternates between FM and AM.

 

 

 

 

 

2 Start searching for stations.

On the unit:

Press and hold TUNING + or TUNING – for more than 1 second.

On the remote control:

Press and hold ¢ (¡) or 4 (1) for more than 1 second.

The unit starts searching for

stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.

If a program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights up.

To stop searching, press TUNING + or TUNING – (or

¢(¡) / 4 (1) on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING – (or ¢(¡) / 4 (1) on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly

The frequency changes step by step.

3 Turn PRESET + / – to select a

 

 

 

E

preset number.

 

 

 

PR SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press SET/DISPLAY again.

SET /

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3.

Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens, preset the stations again.

To change the FM reception mode

 

On the remote control ONLY:

 

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive

FM MODE

or noisy, press FM MODE so that the MONO

 

indicator lights up on the display. Reception

 

improves.

 

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that the MONO indicator goes off. In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcasted.

Tuning in to a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM.

FM / AM

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station (either FM or AM).

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.

Presetting Stations

You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations.

In some cases, test frequencies have been already memorized for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method.

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2 again.

2 Select a preset number.

On the unit:

Turn PRESET + / –.

On the remote control:

Press the number buttons.

Ex.: For preset number 5, press 5. For preset number 15, press

+10, then 5.

For preset number 25, press +10, +10, then 5.

For preset number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.

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Contents Instructions Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Precautions IntroductionAbout This Manual Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls Front PanelFront Panel Display Window Remote Control Remote ControlTo connect an outdoor FM antenna Supplied Accessories Connecting AntennasPutting the Batteries into the Remote Control FM antenna Getting StartedClose the speaker terminals Connecting SpeakersAM antenna To connect an outdoor AM antennaTo start the demonstration manually Connecting Other EquipmentCanceling the Demonstration To connect an analog componentTo check the clock time while playing a source Turning On or Off the PowerTo adjust the clock again Common OperationsReinforcing the Bass Sound Adjusting the VolumeTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the SourcesCreating Your Own Sound Mode-User Mode To use your own sound modeTurning On or Off the Key-touch Tone To change the FM reception mode Tuning in to a StationTuning in to a Preset Station Presetting StationsMP3 Introduction Disc Play IntroductionHow are MP3 files recorded and played back? For audio CDs Playing Back DiscsLoading Discs Playing Back the Entire Discs-Continuous PlayBasic Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks -Program Play To check the program contents Playing at Random-Random PlayTo modify the program During Program Play For audio CDsFor MP3 discs Repeat ALL During Continuous PlayPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeLocating the Beginning of a Song-Music Scan To keep the best recording and playback sound quality To record on both sides-Reverse ModeRecording Recording on a TapeLoad a disc Select a disc Synchronized RecordingDirect Recording Press CD REC StartAuto Edit Recording only for audio CDs Using the Timers Using Daily TimerHow Daily Timer actually works Daily Timer setting When selecting Tuner FM or TuneramWhen selecting 1 CD Volume levelHow Recording Timer actually works Using Recording TimerHow Sleep Timer actually works Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is doneHandling discs MaintenanceCleaning the unit General NotesSymptom TroubleshootingSpecifications At 63 Hz with no more than 10% totalHarmonic distortion Authorized Service Centers Limited Warranty 0402MWMMDWJEM Démonstration Demonstration

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