JVC HX-Z3 manual Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts, Tuning in to a Station, Presetting Stations

Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts

Tuning in to a Station		On the unit ONLY:
		1 Tune in to the station you want to preset.
1 Press FM/AM.
	FM / AM	• See “Tuning in to a Station.”
The unit automatically turns on and tunes		2 Press SET/DISPLAY.
in to the previously received station (either			DISPLAY
			SET /
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 ¢ (¡) or 4 (1) 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 searching, press TUNING + or TUNING – (or

¢(¡) / 4 (1) on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING – (or ¢(¡) / 4 (1) on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly

The frequency changes step by step.

3 Turn PRESET + / – to select a	E
preset number.	PR SET

4 Press SET/DISPLAY again.	SET /
	DISPLAY

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
On the remote control ONLY:
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive	FM MODE
or noisy, press FM MODE so that the MONO
indicator lights up on the display. Reception
improves.

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that the MONO indicator goes off. In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcasted.

Tuning in to a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM. FM / AM

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station (either FM 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:

Turn 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 25, press +10, +10, then 5.

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

PRESET

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

10 10

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