Listening to the Radio—Continued

Tuning into Stations by Frequency

You can tune into AM and FM stations directly by enter- ing the appropriate frequency.

STANDBY/ON

REMOTE MODE

RECEIVER

 

RECEIVER

DVD

 

TAPE/AMP

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

M D/CDR

 

Number

 

 

 

DOCK

 

1

2

3

CD

buttons

VCR/DVR CBL/SAT

 

 

4

5

6

T V

 

AUX

MULTI CH

DVD

 

 

7

8

9

VCR

D TUN

TAPE

TUNER

CD

CABLE

10

11

12

D TUN

ENT

CLR

SAT

 

+10

0

 

--/---

DIMMER

SLEEP

 

2

Press the [MEMORY] button.

 

MEMORY

The preset number flashes.

3

While the preset number is flash-

 

TUNING PRESET

ing (about 8 seconds), use the

 

PRESET [ ]/[ ] buttons to

 

select a preset from 1 through 40.

 

 

ALBUM

 

CH +/–

TV

VOL

CH

VOL

 

DISC

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

GUIDE

 

 

PREVIOUS

 

TOP MENU

 

 

MENU

 

SP A / B

 

 

MUTING

 

 

ENTER

 

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

 

 

PLAYLIST/CAT

 

SETUP

 

 

RETURN

 

1

Press the [RECEIVER] button,

followed by the [D TUN] button.

RECEIVER

4

MEMORY

Press the [MEMORY] button again to store the station or channel.

The station or channel is stored and the preset number stops flashing.

Repeat this procedure for all of your favorite AM/FM radio stations.

D TUN

(Actual display depends on country.)

 

The [RECEIVER] button flashes.

Selecting Presets

1

To select a preset, use the PRE-

SET [ ]/[ ] buttons, or the

TUNING PRESET

remote controller’s CH [+/–] but-

 

 

ton.

2

1 2 3

VCR/DVR CBL/SAT

4 5 6

AUX MULTI CH DVD

7 8 9

TAPE TUNER CD

10 11 12

+10 0 CLR

D TUN

ENT

--/---

DIMMER SLEEP

Within 8 seconds, use the num- ber buttons to enter the fre- quency of the radio station.

For example, to tune to 87.5 (FM), press 8, 7, 5.

Note: While the [RECEIVER] button is flashing, the input source cannot be changed by using the remote controller.

CH

DISC

ALBUM

Presetting AM/FM Stations

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CH

 

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

TAPE

TUNER

C D

SETUP

ENTER

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

VIDEO

L AUDIO

R

A

SPEAKERS

B

TONE

 

STEREO

LISTENING MODE

DISPLAY DIGITAL INPUT

DIMMER

MEMORY TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

 

 

TUNING MODE

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

1

Tune into the AM/FM station that

 

 

you want to store as a preset.

 

 

Deleting Presets

1Select the preset that you want to delete.

See the previous section.

2While holding down the [MEM-

ORY] button, press the

MEMORY TUNING MODE

[TUNING MODE] button.

 

CLEAR

The preset is deleted and its number

 

disappears from the display.

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Onkyo TX-SR505E, TX-SR8550, SR575 instruction manual Listening to the Radio, Presetting AM/FM Stations

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