Listening to the Radio

Listening to AM/FM stations

TUNER

TUNING

MASTER VOLUME

TUNING

PRESET

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

ENTER

MULTI CH

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

TAPE

TUNER

C D

RETURN

SETUP

VCR

VIDEO 3 INPUT

PHONES

VIDEO

L AUDIO

SPEAKERS

TONE

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

DIGITAL

DIMMER MEMORY

TUNING

INPUT

MODE

TUNING MODE

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

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.)

■AM Frequency Step Setup

(not North America and Europe)

You must specify the AM frequency step used in your area. Note that when this setting is changed, all radio presets are deleted.

1	Press the [SETUP] button, use the Up
	Press the [SETUP] button, use the Up
	and Down [ ]/[	] buttons to select “0.
	Hardware Setup,” and then press
	[ENTER].

2	Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ] buttons
	to select “AM Freq,” and then use the
	Left and Right [	]/[ ] buttons to
	select:

10 kHz: Select if 10 kHz steps are used in your area.

9 kHz: Select if 9 kHz steps are used in your area.

3	Press the [SETUP] button.
	Press the [SETUP] button.
	Setup closes.

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
	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
		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 TX-SR504/B, TX-SR504E, TX-SR8450 Listening to the Radio, Listening to AM/FM stations

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