JVC SP-MXK50, MX-K50 manual Listening to the Radio

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Listening to the Radio

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Before operating the tuner, make sure you have selected the correct AM Tuner interval spacing (see page 10).

Tuning in a Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either 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 4/1 or ¢/¡ 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 4/1 or ¢/¡ on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING –

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

The frequency changes step by step.

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.

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 the MONO indicator

also lights up on the display. Reception improves.

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that “STEREO” appears on the display.

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

Tuning in a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes

FM

in the previously tuned station (either FM /AM 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:

Press PRESET + or 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 20, press +10, then 10.

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

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

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