Listening to the Radio—Continued

Presetting AM/FM Stations

MEMORY

ePRESETr

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

1

 

Tune into the AM or FM station

 

 

 

 

 

 

you want to store as a preset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Press the [MEMORY] button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The preset number flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

While the preset number is

 

 

flashing (about 8 seconds), use

 

the PRESET [e]/[r] buttons to

 

select a preset from 1 through 40.

4

 

Press the [MEMORY] button

 

 

 

 

 

 

again to store the station.

 

 

 

The station is stored and the preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

number stops flashing.

 

 

 

Repeat this procedure for all of your

 

 

 

favorite stations.

 

 

 

 

Deleting Presets

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

1

Select the preset that you want to

 

 

delete.

2

See the next section.

While holding down the

 

 

[MEMORY] button, press the

 

[TUNING MODE] button.

 

The preset is deleted and its number

 

disappears from the display.

Selecting Presets

ePRESETr

CH +/–

Number

buttons

AV receiver

To select a preset, use the

 

PRESET [e]/[r] buttons or the

 

remote controller’s CH [+/–]

 

button.

or

 

Remote

You can also use the remote

controller

controller’s number buttons to

 

 

select a preset directly.

or

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Onkyo TX-SR577, SR507 instruction manual Presetting AM/FM Stations, Deleting Presets, Selecting Presets

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