Receiving Radio Broadcasts, Using Preset Tuning

JVC RX-888RBK manual Receiving Radio Broadcasts, Using Preset Tuning, Tuning in Stations Manually

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Receiving Radio Broadcasts

You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.

IMPORTANT:			Using Preset Tuning
When using the remote control, check to see if its			Using Preset Tuning
When using the remote control, check to see if its
remote control mode selector is set to the correct	AUDIO/	Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be
position:	TV/VCR
position:		quickly tuned. You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM (MW/LW)
To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/		quickly tuned. You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM (MW/LW)
To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/	CATV/DBS	stations.
VCR” (except when selecting the DBS tuner as	CATV/DBS


the source).

Tuning in Stations Manually

To store the preset stations

Before you start, remember...

• 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 front panel ONLY:

1.Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select the band (FM or AM —

MW/LW).

The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.

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SOURCE SELECTOR

FM/AM TUNING

On the front panel ONLY:

1.Tune in the station you want to preset (see “Tuning in Stations Manually”).

•If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station, select the FM reception mode you want. See “Selecting the FM Reception Mode” on page 18.

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2.	Press FM/AM TUNING.
3.	Turn MULTI JOG until you find
	the frequency you want.
	• Turning it clockwise increases the

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2. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY.

CH–

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

frequency.

• Turning it counterclockwise decreases the

frequency.

• When you turn MULTI JOG quickly, the

frequency keeps changing until a station is

tuned in.

Note:

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“CH-” appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 10 seconds.

MULTI JOG

3.Turn MULTI JOG to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing.

When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the TUNED indicator lights up on the display.

When an FM stereo program is received, the STEREO indicator also lights up.

Note:

You can use the 10 keys on the remote control to select the preset number. When using the 10 keys, be sure that they are activated for the tuner, not for the CD and others. (See page 45.)

4. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY	TUNER/SEA MEMORY
4. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY
again while the selected channel
number is flashing on the display.

The selected channel number stops flashing.

The station is assigned to the selected channel number.

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5.Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you want.

To erase a stored preset station

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

RX-888RBK specifications

The JVC RX-888RBK is a powerful and versatile stereo receiver designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Packed with a range of features, this receiver provides exceptional sound quality, making it suitable for various applications, from home theaters to music listening.

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