To tune in a preset station

Note:

On the front panel:

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

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

2.Press TUNER PRESET.

3.Turn MULTI JOG until you find the channel you want.

Turning it clockwise increases the channel numbers.

Turning it counterclockwise decreases the channel numbers.

SOURCE SELECTOR

TUNER PRESET

MULTI JOG

When using the FM MODE/MUTING button on the remote control, be sure that the 10 keys are activated for tuner, not for the CD and others. (See page 44.)

Assigning Names to Preset Stations

You can assign a name of up to four characters to each preset station. When a preset station is tuned in, its assigned name will appear on the display.

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.

You can use the following characters: Space, A – Z, and 0 – 9.

From the remote control:

1. Press FM/AM.

• Each time you press the button, the band

alternates between FM and AM.

FM/AM

On the front panel ONLY:

1. Tune in a preset station.

See the left.

2. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY.

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

2. Press the 10 keys to select a preset

channel number.

CNTR TONE

 

CNTR

 

1 2 3

MENU

TESTREAR-L

The preset channel number starts flashing for about 10 seconds.

• For channel number 5, press 5.

4

5

6

 

 

 

ENTER

 

• For channel number 15, press +10 then 5.

EFFECT

 

 

REAR-R

 

 

 

 

7/P

8

9

 

• For channel number 20, press +10 then 10. SEA MODE

 

 

SUBWOOFER

• For channel number 30, press +10, +10,

10

0

+10

then 10.

RETURN

FM MODE/MUTING

100+

 

 

 

 

 

CH–

VOLUME

If you turn MULTI JOG while the preset channel number is flashing, you can change the preset channel number.

Note:

When you use the 10 keys on the remote control, be sure that they are activated for the tuner, not for the CD and others. (See page 44.)

3. Press TUNER PRESET, while the preset channel number is flashing.

The first character position starts flashing.

CH–

TUNER PRESET

Selecting the FM Reception Mode

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy

You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast.

• You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station.

Press FM MODE on the front panel or FM MODE/MUTING on the remote control.

Each time you press the button, the FM reception mode alternates between “AUTO” and “MONO.”

FM MODE

SUBWOOFER

 

0

 

FM MODE/MUTING

On the front panel

On the remote control

AUTO: When a program is broadcasted in stereo, you will hear stereo sound; when in monaural, you will hear monaural sounds. This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations. The MUTE AUTO indicator lights up on the display.

MONO: Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect. In this mode, you will hear noise while tuning into the stations. The MUTE AUTO indicator goes off on the display.

VOLUME

MULTI JOG

4.Turn MULTI JOG to select the first character, while the first character position is flashing.

CH–

5. Press TUNER PRESET, while a

TUNER PRESET

 

character you want is flashing.

 

The next character position starts flashing.

CH–

VOLUME

6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter up to four characters.

7. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

 

while the last selected character is

 

flashing after you have assigned a

 

name.

 

To erase the input characters

Insert spaces using the same procedure described above.

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JVC RX-888VBK manual Assigning Names to Preset Stations, Selecting the FM Reception Mode

RX-888VBK specifications

The JVC RX-888VBK is a robust stereo receiver that showcases JVC's commitment to high-quality audio and user-friendly design. Launched in the late 1990s, this receiver remains popular among audio enthusiasts due to its impressive features and reliable performance.

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