Pioneer VSX-D411 07Using the tuner Listening to the radio, Improving FM stereo sound

07Using the tuner

Listening to the radio

The following steps show you how to tune to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. Once you are tuned to a station you can memorize the frequency for recall later—see Saving station presets on the next page for more on how to do this.

Manual tuning

To change the frequency one step at a time, press the TUNING +/– buttons.

High speed tuning

Press and hold the TUNING + / – buttons for high speed tuning. Release the button at the frequency you want.

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TUNING

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Improving FM stereo sound

If the TUNED or STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an fm station because the signal is weak, press the MPX button to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. This should improve the sound quality and allow you to enjoy the broadcast.

1Press the TUNER button on the remote control to select the tuner.

You can also use the MULTI JOG/INPUT SELECTOR dial on the front panel.

2Use the BAND button to change the band (FM or AM), if necessary.

Each press switches the band between FM and AM.

3Tune to a station.

There are three ways to do this:

Automatic tuning

To search for stations in the currently selected band, press and hold the TUNING

+/ – buttons for about a second. The receiver will start searching for the next station, stopping when it has found one. Repeat to search for other stations.

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