Manual tuning

Manual tuning is effective when station signals are weak.

INPUT selector

TUNING jj / ii

FM, AM

FM, AM

1Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel (or press FM or AM on the remote control) to select TUNER as the input source.

Note

If you press FM or AM on the remote control to select TUNER as the input source, the corresponding band is also selected, therefore you may skip step 2.

2Press FM or AM on the front panel (or FM or AM on the remote control) to select the reception band (FM or AM).

FM or AM is displayed on the front panel display.

3Press TUNING jj / ii on the front panel to manually tune in to the desired station.

Note

When you tune in to a station, the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display.

FM/AM TUNING

Improving FM reception

If the signal from the station is weak and the sound quality is not good, set the FM band reception mode to monaural mode to improve reception.

FM MODE/INFO

1Press FM MODE/INFO on the front panel repeatedly to select “STEREO” (automatic stereo mode) or “MONO” (monaural mode) when this unit is tuned in to an FM radio station.

When MONO is selected, FM broadcasts will be heard in monaural sound.

When STEREO is selected and an FM station with a stereo broadcast is tuned in, the broadcast will be heard in stereo.

Note

The STEREO indicator on the front panel lights up while listening to a station in stereo.

y

The FM band reception mode (monaural or stereo) can also be changed by selecting FM Mode in the Option menu (see page 29).

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

19 En