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USER MANUAL

MYTH 7

TUNER

Summary of Contents for MYTH 7

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL MYTH 7 TUNER ...

Page 2: ...9 Station Memory 9 Storing a station in memory 9 Recalling a station from memory 9 Clearing a memory location 10 RDS Radio Data System 10 Radiotext 10 Clock Time 10 Program Type recognition PTY 10 Assigning station names 10 Editing data 10 Erasing a station name 10 Storing information 10 Selecting display mode 11 Last Station Memory 11 7 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 12 RDS Radio Data System 12 Program Ty...

Page 3: ...phinx audio components 1 UNPACKING Before leaving the factory every Myth 7 is subjected to stringent and extensive technical and exterior quality inspections This ensures you will enjoy many years of high quality radio reception from a perfect looking product After unpacking your Myth 7 we therefore recommend you carefully check it for any transport damage In case of damage please contact your Sph...

Page 4: ...am Type see also chapter 7 Important Information 5 N W To select narrow or wide reception bandwidth FM only 6 DEL To clear a single memory or all memories for this hold button depressed for more than 10 seconds 7 STBY To switch the component on and off The LED next to the button indicates the selected function red stand by 8 DISPLAY 9 MEM To store a tuned station in the first available memory 10 E...

Page 5: ...nced stereo output connect to the tuner inputs of the amplifier with a cinch cable 5 Warning This shows important information about the safety regulations for the Myth 7 6 Manufacturer s label This shows important data for the component such as serial number and mains power voltage 7 Antenna Switch To select between external Antenna FM and Cable CAS input 8 Control In To connect the optical cable ...

Page 6: ... TUNING function 6 Signal strength indicator The more dashes are shown the stronger the received signal 7 Exact Tuning The Ù Ù triangle illuminates when station tuning is perfect 8 Ù Ù Shows selected bandwidth FM wide narrow 9 Antenna Cable Briefly illuminates after you have selected the corresponding antenna input 10 Segment indication Shows frequency in MHz FM or kHz AM self assigned station nam...

Page 7: ... especially for FM stereo broadcasts is only guaranteed with a good antenna system broadband cable external antenna or a central antenna system The Myth 7 has two 75 ohm coax connections ANTENNA and CABLE Connect your external house antenna to ANTENNA 13 and the broadband cable system to CABLE 14 You can select the desired antenna input with the m ANTENNA SWITCH on the rear panel 18 or with the ST...

Page 8: ...d in memory If so the memory location is displayed plus the station name if you have assigned it one Stations with a weak signal may be skipped although these can be tuned manually At any time you can interrupt the search function by pressing either of the m TUN Ù or Ú button 1 or 2 Manual Tuning F With each brief press off the mTUN Ù or Ú button you tune step wise in the desired direction FM 25 k...

Page 9: ...h sufficient signal quality you may change the stored order So your most favourite station can for example be located at position 1 Storing a station in memory To store a selected station press the m MEM 7 button The first station to be stored is assigned to memory 1 the next to memory 2 and so on If you want to move a stored station to another memory location press m MEM 7 The station is always a...

Page 10: ...1 5 seconds after which the station name is displayed Clock Time A number of RDS stations transmit Clock Time information You can select this by pressing the m DISP button 11 until the display shows the time __h __m The display is updated every minute but only if this information is transmitted Program Type recognition PTY RDS allows you to select FM stations by the type of program they transmit T...

Page 11: ...ncy signal strength and tuning quality repeatedly press the m DISP button 11 until the information is displayed However the station name is displayed only simultaneously with the memory location Q R S T U Last Station Memory Thanks to the LAST STATION MEMORY function your Myth 7 remembers the last station you selected or tuned before switching the tuner OFF After switching the tuner ON it automati...

Page 12: ...idual groups like farmers children foreign employees etc SPORT sport All types of sports programs EDUCATE learning and continuation of education Educational programs for those who like to gain knowledge in different fields such as school radio educational broadcasts language courses etc DRAMA radio plays literature All types of radio plays such as drama thrillers science fiction programs or readin...

Page 13: ...s Dutch English French German Italian Portuguese Spanish plus all Scandinavian languages Hold the m EDIT button 9 depressed and switch the Myth 7 ON The display shows the current language You select the desired language with the m PROG Ù or Ú button 5 6 and store your choice with the m MEM button 7 ...

Page 14: ... MUTE MONO To select MONO reception for instance when stereo reception is degraded by noise this simultaneously deselects the MUTING function 6 STOP This button has the same function as the N W button on the front panel 8 7 PAUSE This button has the same function as the DISP button on the front panel 11 8 PLAY After pressing this button the display shows FM You may input a frequency in MHz or kHz ...

Page 15: ...ess the select button longer than 0 5 sec the system will select a different signal source in our example you will then hear the Tuner playback Batteries The two batteries have a life span of approx one year during normal use but shorter when used more intensely Replacement batteries 1 5 V model penlite or AAA one of these codes is indicated on the packaging and the batteries You may also use rech...

Page 16: ...de Narrow 60 80 dB Harmonic distortion mono stereo 0 11 0 12 S N N IHF A mono stereo 58 59 dB Channel separation 49 dB Tuning accuracy automatic manual 50 kHz 25 kHz Special function RDS ready Antenna inputs 75 ohm Coax for external antenna Coax for cable with 10 dB pad AM section Automatic tuning 531 1602 kHz Manual tuning 528 1605 kHz Antenna input 2x spring loaded clamp Preset memories 59 FM AM...

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