JVC EX-A10 manual Listening to radio broadcasts, Selecting a radio station

Listening to radio

Listening to radio broadcasts

Remote control mode selector

FM/AM

TUNING / /

PRESET / /

ENTER

Number buttons

FM MODE MEMORY

Setting the AM tuner spacing (only for models sold at post exchanges)

Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart, and other countries use 10 kHz spacing.

If you purchased the system at a post exchange, select either spacing according to the country where you will use the system. This function is not designed for U.S.A. and Canada models.

On the receiver ONLY:

SEARCH – SEARCH +

Receiver

7When the receiver is turned off

To select 10 kHz spacing, while holding down SEARCH + on the receiver, press F on the receiver to turn on the power. “AM 10 kHz STEP” appears in the display window.

To select 9 kHz spacing, while holding down SEARCH – on the receiver, press F on the receiver to turn on the power. “AM 9 kHz STEP” appears in the display window.

NOTE

•If the spacing is switched, the preset radio station memory will be erased.

Selecting a radio station

This receiver can receive FM and AM radio broadcasts.

1 Slide the remote control mode selector to

RECEIVER.

2 Press FM/AM to select “FM” or “AM”.

•Pressing FM/AM selects a radio broadcast as the sound source.

•You can also use SOURCE SELECT on the receiver to select a radio broadcast as the sound source.

•Each time you press FM/AM, the band will toggle between “FM” and “AM”.

Example:

Display on the receiver for U.S.A. or Canada models

Frequency

3 Press TUNING or TUNING repeatedly to select a radio station (frequency).

•When the receiver has received an FM stereo broadcast, “ST” (stereo) indicator lights up.

•You can also select a radio station using the automatic tuning.

Automatic tuning:

Hold down TUNING or TUNING until the frequency starts changing, and then release the button.

When the receiver has received a broadcast, the frequency automatically stops changing. To quit the function while searching for a broadcast, press TUNING or TUNING .

NOTE

•Pressing SEARCH – or SEARCH + on the receiver also enables you to select the radio station.

•If an FM stereo broadcast is difficult to hear because of noise, you may be able to hear the broadcast more easily by pressing FM MODE to switch the sound to monaural reception. In this case, “MONO” lights up. To return the sound to stereo reception, press FM MODE again.

Basic operations/Listening to radio

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