Listening to the Radio—Continued

Presetting AM, FM, XM, and SIRIUS Stations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2, 4

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

 

CBL/SAT

GAME/TV

AUX 1

AUX 2

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO OPEN

 

ZONE 2

OFF

LEVEL

TONE

HDMI OUT

STEREO

THX

 

 

 

TUNING

RETURN

 

SETUP MIC

 

AUX 2 INPUT

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY

MODE

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can store a combination of up to 40 of your favorite AM, FM, XM, and SIRIUS radio stations.

1

Tune into the AM, FM, XM, or SIR-

 

 

IUS station you want to store as a

 

preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Press the [MEMORY] button.

 

MEMORY

The preset number flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

While the preset number is flash-

 

 

ing (about 8 seconds), use the

PRESET

PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons to

 

select a preset from 1 through 40.

4

Press the [MEMORY] button

 

MEMORY

again to store the station.

 

The station is stored and the preset

 

number stops flashing.

 

Repeat this procedure for all of your

 

favorite stations.

Note:

You can name your radio presets for easy identifica- tion (see page 102).

Selecting Presets

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

STANDBY

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

 

+

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

GAME/TV

AUX1

AUX2

 

TV CH

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

5

 

6

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

 

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

GAME/TV

AUX 1

8

AUX 2

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

9

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO OPEN

 

ZONE 2

OFF

LEVEL

TONE

HDMI OUT STEREO

THX

PHONO

 

 

 

TUNING

RETURN

TV VOL

 

 

PHONES

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

D. TUN

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

AUX 2 INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY MODE

 

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+10

 

0

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

DIGITAL INPUT LISTENING MODE

--/---

10CLEAR

 

 

11

 

 

 

12

S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO RDIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MACRO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

ZONE3

 

 

 

 

REMOTE MODE

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

VCR

CD

 

 

 

ZONE2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDR/MD

 

 

 

TV

 

CABLE

DOCK

 

RECEIVER

 

 

 

 

SAT

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE/AMP

 

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENU

M

EN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

 

U

 

 

 

 

 

OP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH +/–

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

VOL

 

DISC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ALBUM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UIDE

IT

 

 

 

 

 

PREV

 

 

 

EX

 

 

 

 

 

S

E

TUP

 

 

 

N

 

 

CH

 

 

 

RET

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTING

 

To select a preset, use the PRE-

PRESET

SET [ ]/[ ] buttons or the

 

remote controller’s CH [+/–] but-

 

ton.

+

CH

DISC

ALBUM

-

Deleting Presets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PURE AUDIO

AUDIO SEL

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

 

CBL/SAT

GAME/TV

AUX 1

AUX 2

TAPE

TUNER

CD

PHONO

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUSH TO OPEN

 

ZONE 2

OFF

LEVEL

TONE

HDMI OUT

STEREO

THX

 

 

 

TUNING

RETURN

 

SETUP MIC

 

AUX 2 INPUT

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RT/PTY/TP MEMORY

MODE

SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

 

LISTENING MODE

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Select the preset that you want to

 

 

delete.

2

See the previous section.

While holding down the [MEM-

 

MEMORY MODE

ORY] button, press the

TUNING

 

 

[TUNING MODE] button.

CLEAR

The preset is deleted and its number

 

disappears from the display.

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Onkyo PR-SC885 instruction manual Presetting AM, FM, XM, and Sirius Stations, Selecting Presets, Deleting Presets

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