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

R

SPEAKERS

 

TONE

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY

DIGITAL

DIMMER MEMORY

TUNING

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

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.)

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

 

 

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.

 

 

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

 

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 TX-SR574 instruction manual Listening to the Radio, Listening to AM/FM stations, Tuning into AM/FM Radio Stations