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Receiving radio broadcasts
You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.
IMPORTANT
When using the remote control, check to see if its remote control mode selector is set to the correct position:
To operate this unit, set it to “AUDIO/TV/VCR” (except when selecting the DBS tuner as the source).
Setting the AM tuner interval spacing
Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart, and other countries
use 10 kHz spacing. When shipped, the spacing is set to 10 kHz.
If your country uses 9 kHz spacing, you have to set the AM tuner
interval spacing to 9 kHz to receive an AM broadcast.
To select the 10 kHz interval
Press FM/AM on the remote control to turn on the AM indicator
on the display window. Next, on the center unit, hold down
4
and press
8
. “AM-10 kHz” appears on the display window. Now
the 10 kHz interval is selected.
To select the 9 kHz interval
Press FM/AM on the remote control to turn on the AM indicator
on the display window. Next, on the center unit, hold down
4
and press
7
. “AM-9 kHz” appears on the display window. Now the
9 kHz interval is selected.
Tuning in stations manually
From the remote control only:
1
Press FM/AM to select the band.
Each time you press the button, the band alternates between
FM and AM.
2
Press TUNING UP (FF/
¢
¢
¢
¢
) or TUNING
DOWN (
4
4
4
4
/REW) repeatedly until you find
the frequency you want.
• When you hold down the button, the frequency keeps
changing. When you releases the button, tuning automati-
cally stops at the next station of sufficient signal strength.
You can use the sound effect, if you want. See “Using the
DSP Modes [DSP MODE]” on page 20.
Note:
• When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the
TUNED indicator lights up on the display window.
• When an FM stereo program is received, the STEREO in-
dicator also lights up.
• On the unit, FM and AM can be selected by repeatedly
pressing SOURCE. The frequency last tuned appears on
the display window, but you cannot tune in to the other sta-
tion using
¢
or
4
on the center unit.
Using preset tuning
Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be
quickly tuned. You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations.
To store the preset stations
Before you start, remember...
• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting
is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
From the remote control only:
1
Tune in the station you want to preset (see
“Tuning in stations manually”).
If you want to store the FM reception mode for this stations,
select the FM reception mode you want. See “Selecting the
FM reception mode” on page 41.
2
Press MEMORY (
¶
¶
¶
¶
REC).
“CH - -” flashes and the channel number position starts flash-
ing on the display window for about 10 seconds.
3
Use the number buttons (1~10, +10) to select a
channel number while the channel number
position is flashing.
• For channel number 5, press 5.
• For channel number 15, press +10
=
5.
• For channel number 20, press +10
=
10.
• For channel number 30, press +10
=
+10
=
10.
PLAY
TUNING
UP
DOWN
/REW
FF/
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
F.SEARCH
B.SEARCH
CHANNEL
TV VOL
VOLUME
DVD
AUDIO
TV/CATV/DBS
STANDBY/ON
VCR
DECODE
SUBTITLE
TITLE
AUDIO
TIME
DIGEST
VCR
TV
SLEEP
SETTING
TV RETURN FM MODE
100+
AUDIO/
TV/VCR
CATV/DBS
CONTROL
SUBWOOFER
EFFECT
CENTER
TEST
REAR-R
ENTER
PLAY
MODE
THEATER
POSITION
DSP
MODE
REAR-L
DISPLAY
CHOICE
ANGLE
RETURN
SOUND
FM/AM
AUX
ZOOM
1
2
PLAY
TUNING
UP
DOWN
REC
/REW
FF/
PAUSE
STROBE
MEMORY
TV/VIDEO
MUTING
F.SEARCH
B.SEARCH
CHANNEL
TV VOL
VOLUME
STOP
DVD
AUDIO
TV/CATV/DBS
STANDBY/ON
VCR
DECODE
SUBTITLE
TITLE
AUDIO
TIME
DIGEST
VCR
TV
SLEEP
SETTING
TV RETURN FM MODE
100+
AUDIO/
TV/VCR
CATV/DBS
CONTROL
SUBWOOFER
EFFECT
CENTER
TEST
REAR-R
ENTER
PLAY
MODE
THEATER
POSITION
DSP
MODE
REAR-L
DISPLAY
CHOICE
ANGLE
RETURN
SOUND
FM/AM
AUX
ZOOM
1
3
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