JVC MX-K5 manual Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts, Tuning in a Station, Presetting Stations

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Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts

English

Before operating the tuner, make sure you have selected the correct AM spacing intervals (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

TUNING – for more than 1 second.

On the remote control:

Press and hold 4or

¢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 4or ¢ on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING –

(or 4 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.

• See “Tuning in a Station” on the left column.

2 Press SET.

SET

3 Press PRESET + or PRESET – 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 and the MONO indicator goes off from the display.

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

Tuning in a Preset 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 Select a preset number.

On the unit:

PRESET

Press PRESET + or PRESET –.

On the remote control:

Press the number buttons.

Ex.: For preset number 5, press 5.

1

2

3

4

 

6

For preset number 15, press +10,

5

 

 

 

then 5.

7

8

9

For preset number 20, press +10,

10

+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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Contents MX-K5 Precaución -- Interruptor English Español Português CA-MXK5 Class Laser Product About This Manual PrecautionsIntroduction Contents Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel Display window Front PanelSee pages in the parentheses for details Disc number buttons and lamps CD1, CD2, and CD3 13, 14Remote Control Remote ControlGetting Started Connecting AntennasUnpacking FM antennaAM antenna Connecting SpeakersTo connect an outdoor AM antenna Match the polarity colors Red + to red + and black To blackAdjusting the Voltage Selector Connecting Other EquipmentCancelling the Display Demonstration On the unit onlySetting the Clock Turning On or Off the PowerPress CLOCK/TIMER Common OperationsSetting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Adjusting the VolumeTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the SourcesSelecting the Sound Modes Reinforcing the Bass SoundPresetting Stations Tuning in a StationTuning in a Preset Station Listening to FM and AM BroadcastsLoading CDs Playing Back CDsPlaying Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play PressBasic CD Operations Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program PlayLoad CDs Press Program so thatProhibiting Disc Ejection Tray Lock Playing at Random Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Playing Back a Tape Playing Back TapesPress REC START/STOP RecordingRecording a Tape on Deck B CD Synchronized Recording Dubbing TapesPress Dubbing Press CD REC StartSinging Along Karaoke Using the MicrophonesMicrophone Mixing To apply an echo to your voicePress CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly Using the TimersUsing Daily Timer Using Recording Timer On the remote control only Press Sleep Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority Troubleshooting MaintenanceTo clean the disc Handling discsSpecifications Important for mains AC line