Radio Shack 3-DVD Changer owner manual Using the Tuner, Using the CD Player

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TUNING MODE
TUNING/PRE-
TUNING MODE,
FM MODE

USING THE TUNER

1.Press POWER. The receiver defaults to the last selected function.

2.Rotate FUNCTION to the tuner function.

3.Press BAND to select the desired band.

4.Repeatedly press TUNING/PRESET # or ,ý- to tune in the desired station. When you reach a station, Jkd[Z appears above the station number.

To change the frequency by one step, press TUNING/PRESET )

#or ,- quickly (less than half a second).

To tune to the next clear frequency, hold down TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,-, then release the button. The system automati- cally tunes to the next strong station.

Listening To FM Stereo Broadcasts

In FM mode, press to select stereo or mono. When you se- lect the stereo mode, IJ appears to the right of Jkd[Z. It goes off when you select mono.

When you listen to very weak FM stereo stations, you might hear higher-than-normal background hiss. Switch to mono to eliminate the hiss.

Presetting Radio Stations

You can preset 30 AM and 30 FM stations regardless of the recep- tion. Tune in the desired stations using auto or manual tuning.

Manual Preset

1.Press BAND to select the desired band.

2.Repeatedly press TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,- to tune in the desired station.

To change the frequency by one step, press TUNING/PRESET )

# or ,- quickly (less than half a second).

To tune to the next clear frequency, hold down

SET )ý# or ,-, then release the button. The system auto- matically tunes to the next strong station.

3.Press MEMORY. C;CE flashes for 5 seconds. When C;CE goes off, press the button again (C;CE flashes again).

4.Select the preset number with TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,-.

5.Press MEMORY again.

6.Repeat Steps 1–5 to memorize other stations (up to 30 stations for each band). If you store a new station on a memory number in which a station is stored, the old station is cleared.

To store stations on the other band, repeat Steps 1–6, substituting the other band in Step 1.

Note: If you want to store more stations later, you might find that pressing TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,- only moves the tuner to the next preset station (instead of moving the frequency one step). If this

happens, pressto return to manual tuning (see “Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning”).

Auto Preset

1.Press BAND to select the desired band.

2.Hold down MEMORY for about 3 seconds.

3.The tuner automatically begins scanning, and stores the first 30 strong signals it receives.

4.Scanning stops automatically after radio stations have been stored in the auto preset memory.

Note: Press MEMO again to stop auto scanning earlier.

To store stations on the other band, repeat Steps 1–4, substituting the other band in Step 1.

Listening to Preset Stations

To listen to a radio station stored in the station memory, press TUN- ING MODE then TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,-.

Switching Between Preset Stations and Manual Tuning

If you store preset stations, pressing TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,- scrolls through the preset stations, rather than changing the frequen- cy station by station.

To switch to scrolling by individual stations, press

then repeatedly press TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,- quickly to change the frequency by one step. Or hold down TUNING/PRESET )

#or ,- to tune to the next clear station.

To switch back to scrolling through the preset stations, press TUNING MODE, then repeatedly press TUNING/PRESET )ý# or ,- until you reach the desired station.

USING THE CD PLAYER

You can use the receiver’s 3-DVD changer to listen to audio CDs.

Important: You can only use audio CDs and some CD-Rs with the reciever. CD-ROM, CD-G, photo CD, and CD-i discs can not be played on this player.

1.Press POWER.

2.Rotate FUNCTION until :L:%9: appears.

3.Press DISC 1, DISC 2, or DISC 3 to open the desired drawer.

4.Place the desired CDs in the tray, then press the appropriate DISC button again to close the drawer.

Note: If you want to load more than one CD, you can press another DISC button. The receiver closes the open drawer and opens the drawer of the DISC button you pressed.

5.To select a CD, repeatedly press DISC SKIP until the desired CD’s number blinks.

6.Press PLAY. The disc icon (at the far left) begins to rotate.

To pause playback, press PAUSE. The disc icon flashes rapidly. To resume playback, press PAUSE again or press PLAY.

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Receiver Operation

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Contents Complete 7-Piece 600-Watt Home Theater Audio System FCC Wants YOU to Know Read this FirstRegion Management Information Placing the ReceiverCleaning Discs Using DiscsImportant Safety Instructions Making Cable ConnectionsRead this First Contents Features Connecting Antennas Connecting ComponentsPreparation Placing the Speakers Connecting the SpeakersInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control AM Outdoor AntennaReceiver Operation Quick Look AT the RECEIVER’S ControlsUsing the Tuner Using the CD PlayerUsing the Dimmer Using Night ModeUsing the Sleep Timer Changing the Sound ModeQuick Look AT the Remote Control Remote Control OperationOperating Range of the Remote Control Changing the Channel Level Setting UP the Surround Sound SystemChanging the Speaker Size Changing the Speaker DistanceControlling the Tuner Changing System Settings Special CircumstancesSurround Effects Controlling the CD Player Using GUI Menu IconsRepeat Play Modifying the Program and Adding a Track Controlling the Sleep TimerProgramming Tracks Random PlayDVD Player Operation Basic PlaybackUsing a DVD Menu Advanced FeaturesUsing a Title Menu Skipping ChaptersSetting Rating Level and Password Selecting TV Aspect Setting a PasswordClearing Your Password Selecting Digital Audio OUTTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyCare Manuracturer’s Codes TV CodesVCR Codes TIC RCACable Codes SAT Codes ChapparalTuner Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video SectionSpeaker Section Miscellaneous