Pioneer VSX-D3S warranty Operating The Tuner, Tuning Into Stations, Frequency Presetting

OPERATING THE TUNER

Press the POWER switch to the ON position. Select TUNER with the input selector button.

Be sure to turn the TAPE 2 MONITOR button off when listening to AM or FM broadcasts.

Switch on the SPEAKERS button corresponding to the speakers you wish to use.

FM auto stereo reception and monaural reception

Each time you press the MPX MODE button, the MONO indicator in the display section lights or goes out.

÷If an FM stereo broadcast is received when the MONO indicator is out, the STEREO indicator lights and sound is in stereo.

÷If an FM stereo broadcast is received when the MONO indicator is lit, the sound will be monaural. If there is interference during stereo mode reception, switch to mono. The sound will become monaural but interference will be reduced.

TUNING INTO STATIONS

Turn the MULTI-JOG and the tuning frequency changes. (Switch off when the GUI MODE button is on.)

Turning in a clockwise direction raises the frequency, while turning in a counterclockwise direction lowers the frequency.

GUI MODE

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SELECT

1.Use the FM/AM button to select either FM or AM.

When the “ST CALL” indicator is lit in the display, press the SELECT button to switch it off.

2.Turn the MULTI-JOG until you reach the frequency of a desired station.

When a station is received, the TUNED indicator will light up.

NOTE:

The TUNED indicator may not light with broadcasts received over long distances, or when the broadcast signals are extremely weak.

3. Adjust the volume and tone as desired.

Auto tuning

Auto tuning is convenient when you do not remember the frequency of a desired station, or when you wish to find stations that you do not normally listen to.

Operate by remote control. (Refer to page 23.)

You can also perform Auto Tuning using GUI. (Refer to page 25.)

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FREQUENCY PRESETTING

2, 4 GUI MODE

MPX MODE 3

Switch off when the GUI MODE button is on.

1.Tune into the desired station.

See the section “TUNING INTO STATIONS”.

In addition to station frequencies, the MPX MODE (auto stereo mode or monaural mode) can also be preset (FM only).

2.Press the MEMORY button.

The station (channel) number flashes in the display. (Memory mode.)

3.Turn the MULTI-JOG to select the station (channel) you want to memorize.

4.Press the MEMORY button.

÷The station (channel) number lights in the display, indicating that it has been memorized.

÷If you do not press the MEMORY button within about five seconds after selecting a station, the memory mode is canceled.

5.Repeat steps 1 to 4 to preset additional stations.

A total of 30 AM and FM stations may be preset. When you store a new preset, it takes the place of the previously stored station (if any).

You can also preset using GUI. (Refer to page 25.)

LISTENING TO BROADCASTS USING PRESET TUNING

GUI MODE

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Switch off when the GUI MODE button is on.

1.Press the SELECT button.

The “ST CALL” indicator lights in the display and the mode switches to station call.

2.Turn the MULTI-JOG to select a station.

3.Adjust the volume and tone as desired.

When operating by remote control, press the ST +/– buttons to select a memorized station. (Refer to page 23.)

With GUI, you can also select preset channels. (Refer to page 25.)

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