Listening to Radio Broadcasts

FM MODE

TUNER

TUNING/

One of the features of the TX-SR700/700E/600/600E that is most

Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode)

frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio

 

 

 

 

 

 

stations. The TX-SR700/700E/600/600E provides a number of

When you tune into a radio station, TUNED

listening modes perfect for listening to the radio and getting the most

indicator appears in the display. If you tune into

 

 

 

 

out of your audio system. Also, by presetting radio stations that you

an FM station in stereo, then “FM STEREO”

listen to frequently, you can select them easily by pressing the CH

appears. If the signal is weak, it may be

button on the remote controller.

impossible to tune into the station in stereo. In

 

 

such a case, press the FM MODE button on the

 

 

front panel. The AUTO indication disappears

 

 

and the radio station is output in the monaural

Tuning into a radio station

 

 

mode. To return to stereo, press the FM MODE

 

 

button again. “AUTO” appears. Some inter-

1. Press the TUNER input source button.

station noise may be heard, but the sound will

Each time you press the TUNER button, the

not cut in and out as it would if stereo was

input source changes between AM and FM.

selected.

2. Using the TUNING and buttons on

 

 

 

the front panel, tune into the station

 

 

 

you desire.

 

 

 

“FM STEREO” Tuned

(Lights red) in stereo Auto mode

TUNED

FM STEREO AUTO

Band Frequency

The tuner frequency changes in 50-kHz increments for FM and 10-kHz (or 9-kHz) increments for AM.

You can press the TUNING or button continuously for more than 0.5 seconds to scan for an FM station in the direction of the button you pressed (FM auto tuning mode). After you release the button and a station is received in stereo, the scanning stops.

The European model allows you to receive RDS broadcasts. See page 42 for more information regarding tuning into RDS broadcasts.

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Onkyo TX-SR700/700E Listening to Radio Broadcasts, Listening to a stereo radio station FM mode, FM Mode Tuner Tuning

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