Listening to the Radio

Listening to AM/FM stations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

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DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

 

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 3 INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

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SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

THX

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

DIGITAL

DIMMER MEMORY

TUNING

 

 

 

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INPUT

MODE

 

 

 

TUNING MODE

With the built-in tuner, you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations.

1

TUNER

Use the [TUNER] input selector

button to select AM or FM.

In this example, FM has been selected.

Band Frequency

(Actual display depends on country.)

Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations

Auto Tuning Mode

1 TUNINGMODE

Press the [TUNING MODE] button

 

so that the AUTO indicator

appears on the display.

2

Press the TUNING Up or Down

 

TUNING PRESET

[ ]/[ ] button.

 

Searching stops when a station is

 

found.

Manual Tuning Mode

1

TUNINGMODE

Press the [TUNING MODE] button

so that the AUTO indicator disap-

 

 

pears from the display.

2

 

Press and hold the TUNING Up or

 

 

 

TUNING PRESET

Down [ ]/[ ] button.

 

 

The frequency stops changing when

 

 

you release the button.

 

 

Press the buttons repeatedly to change

 

 

the frequency one step at a time.

The American model changes FM frequency in 0.2 MHz steps, 10 kHz steps for AM. For other models it’s

0.05MHz steps for FM and 9 kHz (or 10 kHz) steps for

AM.

When tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator also appears.

TUNED AUTO

FM STEREO

Tuning into Weak FM Stereo Stations

If the signal from a stereo FM station is weak, it may be impossible to get good reception. In this case, switch to Manual Tuning mode and listen to the station in mono.

Note:

• You can also use the remote controller’s Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to tune the radio.

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Onkyo HT-S990THX instruction manual Listening to the Radio, Listening to AM/FM stations, Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations

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