McIntosh C45 owner manual How to Operate the Tuner How to Assign Tuner Presets

How to Operate the Tuner

How to Assign Tuner Presets

The C45 AM/FM Tuner Module (TM1) allows for preset- ting radio stations into memory. Refer to figure 44 and per- form the following the below steps to enter stations:

Preset	Station	Broadcast	Station	FM
Number	Frequency	Band	Signal	Stereo
			Strengh	Signal

6.To verify the Station Preset(s) just entered into memory, press the the NEXTXX or BACK WW Push-button on the Remote Control to cycle through and confirm your preset assignments.

Note: Pressing the REVIEW Push-button on the Remote Control will also allow reviewing the stored Presets.

Figure 44

1.Select either the AM or FM Broadcast Band using either the INPUT Control or the Remote Control AM or FM Push-button. Refer to figures 42 and 43.

2.Press the Front Panel TUNING UpS or DownT Push- button, or the CHANNEL UpS or DownT Push-but- ton on the Remote Control, to select a station.

3.Momentarily press and release the Front Panel ENTER Push-button. The Front Panel Alphanumeric Display will indicate 1 AVAILABLE, which is the first of 9 Pre- set Numbers that can be assigned. The Station that is about to be entered into memory may also assigned to a different Preset Number (2-9) by rotating the INPUT (PRESET) Control to select the desired Preset Number. Refer to figures 42 and 45.

Note: Presets are automatically assigned in order from 1 to 9 unless a different Preset Number is selected

How To Clear an Assigned Station Preset

1.Press ENTER Push-button.

2.Rotate the Front Panel INPUT Control to select the Pre- set Number of the Station to be removed from memory.

3.Press and Hold the ENTER Push-button for approxi- mately 3 seconds until the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display indicates the number of the Preset followed by the word CLEARED. Refer to figure 46.

Note: If you wish to replace an already assigned Station Preset with another radio station, it is not necessary to clear the Preset first, just enter in the new station for that Preset. The new station will automatically replace the previously assigned station.

Figure 46

4.To clear any additional Station Presets perform steps 1 through 3 again.

Figure 45

4.Press and release the Front Panel ENTER Push-button a second time to store the Preset into memory. The just entered Station Preset Selection will be assigned Preset Number 1 which is displayed on the left side of the Front Panel Alphanumeric. Refer to figures 42 and 44.

Note: A chart on page 32 has been provided to record the stations entered into Preset Memory.

5.Assign additional station Presets by performing steps 1 through 5 until a total of 9 AM and 9 FM Station Pre- sets have been assigned. Each time you assign an addi- tional Preset Number, the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display will indicate the number of the next available Preset.

Note: If all 9 Presets are assigned and the ENTER Push- button is pressed, the display will indicate the station selected for Preset Number 1.

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