Automatic (or Manual) Tuning

Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RDS MODE/FREQ

EON

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTY SEEK

 

/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

START

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT MODE

6CH INPUT

BASS

 

BASS

TREBLE

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

 

INPUT

EXTENSION

 

 

 

 

A

B

 

DSP

PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

PROGRAM

/TUNING

FM/AM

MEMORY

MODE

 

 

ON OFF

+

+

ON

OFF

 

 

EDIT

 

MAN'L/AUTO FM

AUTO/MAN'L MONO

 

 

PHONES

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

OPTICAL

 

 

SILENT

 

VIDEO AUX

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

2

3

1

1 Press INPUT l / h to

INPUT

select TUNER as the input

 

source.

 

2 Press FM/AM to select the reception band.

“FM” or “AM” appears on the front panel display.

FM/AM

or

TUNING

y

Use the manual tuning method if the tuning search does not stop at the desired station because the signal is weak.

When tuned in to a station, the “TUNED” indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown on the front panel display. If an RDS station that offers the PS data service is being received, the station name is shown instead of the frequency on the front panel display.

If the signal from the station you want to select is weak, you must tune in to it manually.

1 Press INPUT l / h to

INPUT

select TUNER as the input

 

source.

 

2 Press FM/AM to select the reception band.

“FM” or “AM” appears on the front panel display.

FM/AM

or

3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO) so that the “AUTO” indicator goes off from the front panel display.

TUNING

MODE

3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO) so that the “AUTO” indicator lights up on the front panel display.

TUNING

MODE

AUTO

Lights up

If “ z ” appears on the front panel display next to the band indication, press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to turn it off.

AUTO

Goes off

If “ z ” appears on the front panel display next to the band indication, press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to turn it off.

PRESET /TUNING

EDIT

Turn “ z ” off.

PRESET

4 Turn the multi jog knob to

/TUNING

 

EDIT

the right or left to tune in

Turn “ z ” off.

to the desired station

manually.

 

4 Turn the multi jog knob to the right or left to

Note

begin automatic tuning.

• Manually tuning in to an FM station will automatically change

Turn the multi jog knob to the

the reception mode to monaural to increase the signal quality.

right for tuning in to a higher

 

frequency, or to the left for

 

tuning in to a lower frequency.

 

Turn the knob again if the

 

tuning search does not stop at

 

the desired station.

 

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Yamaha RX-V620RDS owner manual Automatic or Manual Tuning

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