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Onkyo T-433 Instruction Manual

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*En_T433_01.fm Page 1 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM
FM/AM Tuner
T-433

Instruction Manual

Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo FM/AM Tuner.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new Tuner.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Introduction .................................... 2
Connections ................................. 10
Enjoying Audio Sources.............. 14
Troubleshooting........................... 28
Specifications .............................. 29
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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    *En_T433_01.fm Page 1 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM FM/AM Tuner T-433 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo FM/AM Tuner. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new Tuner.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    *En_T433_02.fm Page 2 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    T-433 must be plugged into an AC outlet in order to charge the backup system. Once it has been charged, the T-433 will retain the set- tings for several weeks, although this depends on the environment and will be shorter in humid climates.

  • Page 4: Features

    Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna In catalogs and on packaging, the letter added to the end of the product name indicates the color of the T-433. Specifications and operation are the same regardless of color.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the AM Loop Antenna...12 Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna...13 Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna...13 Enjoying Audio Sources Turning On the T-433 ...14 First Time Setup (European models only) ...14 Listening to the Radio...16 Presetting All Stations Automatically (Auto Preset)...16 Presetting Stations Manually ...16...

  • Page 6: Front & Rear Panels

    DISPLAY STANDBY For detailed information, refer to the pages in parentheses. STANDBY/ON button (14) This button is used to set the T-433 to On or Standby. ACCUCLOCK indicator (14) This indicator flashes while the Accuclock function is automatically setting the clock, and lights contin- uously once the clock has been set.

  • Page 7: Display

    Onkyo components for interactive control. To use , the T-433 must be connected with an and an audio cable. AC OUTLET (11) This AC outlet can be used to supply power to another component.

  • Page 8: Remote Controller

    ON button (14) Press once to turn on the A-933. Press again to turn on the T-433 (and any other components connected ). To turn on just the A-933 and T-433, press either the [FM] or [AM] button. FM button (16) This button can be used to select FM.

  • Page 9: Using The Remote Controller

    *En_T433_02.fm Page 9 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Remote Controller —Continued Using the Remote Controller The T-433 doesn’t have its own remote controller, but it can be controlled by using the RC-613S remote control- ler that’s supplied with the Onkyo A-933 Integrated Amplifier.

  • Page 10: Connections

    Connecting components from the Onkyo Separate Collection. Auto Power On When you turn on the power or start playback on the T-433, the amplifier will turn on automatically. (The ampli- fier’s POWER switch must be set to ON for this to work.) Direct Change When a preset is selected, or the FM or AM band is selected, the amplifier will automatically select the tuner input.

  • Page 11: System Connections (Necessary To Use The Timers)

    To use the T-433’s timers with your other Onkyo Sepa- rate Collection components, connect the power cords, cables, and audio cables as shown below. • Be sure to connect the T-433’s power cord to an unswitched AC outlet, one that supplies power con- tinuously.

  • Page 12: Connecting Antennas

    Attach the FM antenna, as shown. Insert the plug fully into the jack. Once your T-433 is ready for use, you’ll need to tune into an FM radio station and adjust the posi- tion of the FM antenna to achieve the best possi- ble reception.

  • Page 13: Connecting An Outdoor Fm Antenna

    TV reception, as this can cause interference problems. If circumstances demand it, use a TV/FM antenna splitter, as shown. TV/FM antenna splitter To T-433 Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna If good reception cannot be achieved using the supplied AM loop antenna, an outdoor AM antenna can be used in addition to the loop antenna, as shown.

  • Page 14: Turning On The T-433

    [BAND] button or the remote controller’s [FM] or [AM] button. First Time Setup (European models only) The very first time you turn on the T-433, the Accuclock function automatically sets the clock by using the CT (Clock Time) information present in RDS radio broad- PRESET...
  • Page 15 Press the remote controller’s [CLOCK CALL] button. Press the [CLOCK CALL] button again to turn off the clock and day of the week display. You can save energy by leaving the clock display turned off while the T-433 is on Standby. ] buttons to select “24H”...

  • Page 16: Listening To The Radio

    When a station is found, auto tuning stops and the AUTO Starting at the bottom of the frequency band, the T-433 automatically tunes and stores up to 20 FM stations, then up to 10 AM stations. Note: Depending on your location, a preset may be stored with no station and you’ll hear only noise when you...

  • Page 17: Selecting Preset Stations

    MEMORY The MEM indicator appears and the preset number flashes. If you don’t complete the next step within 8 sec- onds, the T-433 will return to the pre- vious condition and the MEM indicator will disappear. Note: Be careful not to press the [MEM- ORY] button for too long because “AUTO PRESET”...

  • Page 18: Naming Presets

    *En_T433_02.fm Page 18 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Listening to the Radio —Continued Naming Presets Radio presets can be named for easy identification, and names may contain up to 8 characters from the follow- ing selection. _ A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z "...

  • Page 19: Deleting Presets

    FM MODE The preset number on the display changes to “--” and the preset is deleted. Displaying Information By pressing the T-433’s [DISPLAY] button repeatedly, you can view the tuning frequency, text (preset name or RDS), or clock. Frequency DISPLAY...

  • Page 20: Using Rds (European Models Only)

    RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a method of transmitting data in FM radio signals. Many FM sta- tions use it these days. The T-433 supports the following types of RDS data: ■ PS: Program Service Name When tuned to an RDS station that’s broadcasting PS information, the station’s name appears on the display.

  • Page 21: Setting The Clock Manually

    The clock can show time in 12- or 24-hour format (see page 15). The 24 hour format is used in this procedure. The clock can be set from the T-433’s front panel or the A-933’s remote controller. Where different, the name of the remote controller’s button is shown in parentheses.

  • Page 22: Using The Timers

    The component must be con- nected to the A-933 with an cable. You could use a PLAY timer to turn on the T-433 every morning, just like a radio alarm. ■ REC REC mode can be used to start playback on one compo- nent and start recording on another component both at a specified time.

  • Page 23: Setting The Timers

    SCROLL CLOCK CALL -613 Timers can be set from the T-433’s front panel or the A-933’s remote controller. Where different, the name of the remote controller’s button is shown in parentheses. Before proceeding, turn on the T-433. <Select a Timer>...
  • Page 24 *En_T433_02.fm Page 24 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Using the Timers —Continued <Select the Recording Component— REC mode only> TUNING / PRESET Use the TUNING/PRESET ] buttons (TIMER ]) to select the recording component. MEMORY You can select TAPE or MD. <Remote controller>...
  • Page 25 <Remote controller> Hints: • When the start time is set, the end time is automatically set to 1 hour later. • When recording to an Onkyo MD recorder that’s connected to the A-933 with an ENTER several seconds may not be recorded.
  • Page 26 *En_T433_02.fm Page 26 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Using the Timers —Continued Switching Timers Off Timers that have been set can be turned on or off. This is useful, say, when you’re on holiday and you want to turn off the timer that you use as a morning alarm. Note: You must set the clock before you can turn a timer on or off (see page 14).

  • Page 27: Using The Sleep Timer

    *En_T433_02.fm Page 27 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Using the Timers —Continued Notes: • You can change each setting while it’s displayed by using the TUNING/PRESET [ (TIMER [ • If a timer is off when you change a setting, it will be turned on.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    • Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wait five seconds or more, then plug it in again. ■ The T-433 turns off unexpectedly. • If the sleep timer has been set, and the TIMER indicator is shown on the display, the T-433 will turn off automatically after a specified period.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    *En_T433_02.fm Page 29 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Specifications ■ FM Tuning frequency range: Usable sensitivity: SN ratio: THD (total harmonic distortion): Frequency response: Stereo separation: ■ AM Tuning frequency range: Usable sensitivity: SN ratio: THD (total harmonic distortion): ■...
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  • Page 31 *En_T433_02.fm Page 31 Tuesday, February 15, 2005 3:09 PM Memo...
  • Page 32 ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102-2107, Metroplaza Tower I, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.ch.onkyo.com/ SN 29344002 (C) Copyright 2005 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. HOMEPAGE http://www.onkyo.com/ Printed in Japan I0501-1 * 2 9 3 4 4 0 0 2 *...

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