Using the Tuner

Automatic and Manual Tuning

The following steps show you how to tune in FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the exact frequency of the station you desire, see “Direct Access Tuning” on the following page.

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1Press TUNER on the remote control or turn the INPUT SELECTOR on the front panel.

1On the remote, this selects the TUNER function on the receiver and sets the remote to the TUNER operation mode.

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SIGNAL

STEREO

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ANALOG

 

 

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2 Press BAND on the remote control or FM/AM on the

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front panel to select the band (FM or AM).

Each press switches the band: FM j AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIGNAL

STEREO

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

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Press and hold TUNING –/+ for about one second, then release.

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The tuner starts searching the selected band and stop automatically

at the first station it locates. Repeat to locate other stations.

 

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For Manual Tuning

 

 

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• To change frequencies one step at a time, press TUNING –/+

 

 

 

 

repeatedly.

 

 

• To change frequencies quickly, hold down TUNING –/+ and

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release when you reach the frequency you desire.

 

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4Adjust the volume.

MPX mode

If the TUNED or STEREO indicators do not light when tuning an FM MPX 4 station, because the station is too far away or the broadcast signal is

weak, press MPX on the remote control or front panel to switch to MONO reception. This should improve reception enough for you to enjoy the broadcast.

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