JVC CA-MXG500, SP-MXG500 manual Listening to the Radio, Tuning in a Station, Presetting Stations

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Listening to the Radio

Tuning in a Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes

 

in the previously tuned station (either FM

FM

or AM).

/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 4/1or

¢/¡ 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 during searching, press TUNING + or TUNING – (or 4/1or ¢/¡on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING –

(or 4/1or ¢/¡on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly

The frequency changes step by step.

To change the FM reception mode

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or

FM MODE

 

noisy, press FM MODE on the remote control so

 

that “MONO” appears and MONO indicator also

 

lights up on the display. Reception improves.

 

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that

“STEREO” appears.

In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcast in stereo.

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 1 again.

On the unit ONLY:

1 Tune in the station you want to preset (in this example, of FM 87.50).

• See “Tuning in a Station.”

2 Press SET.

SET

3 Press PRESET + or PRESET – to select a preset number.

4 Press SET again.

SET

 

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.

Tuning in a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM

FM

or AM).

 

/AM

 

 

 

 

• Each time you press the button, the band

 

 

 

alternates between FM and AM.

 

 

 

2 Select a preset number.

 

 

 

On the unit:

 

 

 

Press PRESET + or PRESET –.

 

 

 

On the remote control:

 

 

 

Press the number buttons.

 

 

 

Ex.: For preset number 5, press 5.

1

2

3

For preset number 15, press +10

4

5

6

then 5.

 

 

 

For preset number 20, press +10,

7

8

9

 

 

 

then 10.

10

+10

 

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 About This Manual PrecautionsIntroduction Contents Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel See pages in the parentheses for details Front PanelDisplay window 0Carrousel open/close button 12, 13Remote Control Remote ControlUnpacking Connecting AntennasGetting Started FM antennaAM antenna Connecting SpeakersRelease the finger from the clamp On the unit only Connecting Other EquipmentCancelling the Display Demonstration To connect an analog componentOn the unit only Press CLOCK/TIMER Turning On or Off the PowerSetting the Clock Common OperationsReinforcing the Bass Sound Adjusting the VolumeTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the Sound ModesTuning in a Preset Station Tuning in a StationPresetting Stations Listening to the RadioPlaying Back CDs-All Disc and One Disc Playing Back CDsLoading CDs Load CDs Basic CD OperationsPress one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2 or CD3 Press one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2 or CD3 youPrograming the Playing Order of the Tracks --Program Play Press one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2, and CD3 toProhibiting Disc Ejection--Tray Lock Playing at Random--Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs--Repeat Play Press Random so that Random M Random appears on the displayPress Eject 0 for the deck you want to use Playing Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape Close the cassette holder gentlyPress REC START/STOP RecordingRecording a Tape on Deck B To keep the best recording and playback sound qualityOn the unit only Press Tape 3, then Dubbing TapesCD Synchronized Recording Press DubbingUsing the Timers Using Daily TimerUsing Recording Timer Press CLOCK/TIMER againOn the remote control only Press Sleep Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority Handling discs MaintenanceCleaning the unit Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting SymptomSpecifications Authorized Service Centers Limited Warranty Memo Memo 0102KSMMDWSAM