Tuner Operations

Memorizing Frequently Tuned Stations

The following steps show you how to memorize up to 30 radio stations in 3 classes (each holding 10 channels). When memorizing FM frequencies, the receiver also memorizes the MPX mode (STEREO or MONO).

Using the front panel

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1 Tune in the station you want to have memorized.

See “Automatic and Manual Tuning” or “Direct Tuning” on pages 36, 37.

2 Press MEMORY to activate the memory function.

“A--” blinks in the display.

SIGNAL

SP A

SELECT

 

ANALOG

 

dB

3 Press CLASS repeatedly to select a class.

Each press switches the display:

= CLASS A = CLASS B = CLASS C

4 Press STATION (+/–) to select a channel (1~10) within the respective class.

SIGNAL

SP A

SELECT

 

ANALOG

 

dB

The station is memorized automatically after 5 seconds.

Repeat steps 1 through 4 to memorize up to 30 stations.

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Pioneer VSX-21 Memorizing Frequently Tuned Stations, Using the front panel, Tune in the station you want to have memorized
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