Using the Tuner

Recalling Memorized Stations

Having memorized up to 30 stations (see the previous page for how to do this), you can quickly recall one of these stations.

 

 

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TUNER

 

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CLASS

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REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

1Use the FUNCTION button to put the receiver

in tuner mode .

On the receiver, press the FM/AM button to select the tuner mode.

2Press the TUNER button on the remote control to put the remote control in tuner mode.

3Press CLASS to select the class in which the

station is stored.

Repeatedly pressing this button cycles through the three available classes, A, B and C.

4Use the STATION +/– buttons to select the station memory in which the station is

stored.

Alternatively, recall the station memory using the number buttons on the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If the receiver is left disconnected from the AC power outlet

 

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for a lengthy period, the station memories will be lost and will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have to be reprogrammed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pioneer VSX-409RDS Recalling Memorized Stations, Press Class to select the class in which Station is stored, Stored

VSX-409RDS specifications

The Pioneer VSX-409RDS is a finely crafted audio/video receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and user satisfaction. Released in the late 1990s, this receiver has remained popular among audiophiles and casual listeners alike, thanks to its solid performance and a robust set of features.

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