Using The Tuner; Finding A Station; Tuning Directly To A Station - Pioneer VSX-D710S Operating Instructions Manual

Using the Tuner

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Finding a Station

The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and
AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and
manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the
exact frequency of the station you want to listen to, see
Tuning Directly to a Station on this page. Once you are
tuned to a station you can memorize the frequency for
recall later—see Memorizing Stations on page 33 for
more on how to do this.
MPX
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1 Press the
MULTI CONTROL TUN
the remote control.
On the receiver, use the
tuner mode.
2 Use the
BAND
(FM or AM), if necessary.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM
On the receiver, pressing the
between bands.
3 Tune to a station.
Automatic tuning
To search for stations in the currently selected band,
press and hold either the
for about a second. The receiver will start searching
for the next station, stopping when it has found one.
Repeat this step to search for other stations.
Manual tuning
To change the frequency one step at a time, press the
or
TUNE + TUNE –
High speed tuning
Press and hold the
high speed tuning, releasing the button once the
desired frequency is reached.
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MULTI CONTROL
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CH SELECT CH LEVEL FUNCTION
LOUDNESS MUTING
FL DIMMER SETUP
TUNE
ST 3
ST
ENTER
TUNE
CHANNEL
VOLUME MASTER VOLUME
button on
to select the
MULTI JOG
button to change the band
BAND button switches
TUNE + or TUNE –
(%fi) buttons.
or button for
TUNE + TUNE –
MPX mode
If the or
TUNED
tuning to an FM station because the signal is weak, press
the button to switch the receiver into mono
MPX
reception mode. This should improve the sound quality
and allow you to enjoy the broadcast.

Tuning Directly to a Station

Sometimes, you'll already know the frequency of the
station you want to listen to. In this case, you can simply
enter the frequency directly using the number buttons
on the remote control (this function is not available
using the front panel controls of the receiver).
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1 Press the
MULTI CONTROL TUN
the remote control.
On the receiver, use the
tuner mode.
2 Press the
BAND
or AM.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM.
button
On the receiver, pressing the
between bands.
3 Press
D.ACCESS
4 Use the number buttons to enter the
frequency of the radio station.
Example: To tune to 106.00 (FM), press
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MEMO:
• If you make a mistake while inputting the frequency,
press the
D.ACCESS
frequency and start again.
indicators don't light when
STEREO
RECEIVER
SOURCE
DVD TV VCR CD-R
1
MULTI CONTROL
TUN
RCV CD TVC
1 2 3
MIDNIGHT 5.1 / 7.1 ATT
4
4 5 6
EFFECT
8 9
7
10 DISC
0
ENTER
DTV INFO MPX/RETURN D.ACCESS GUIDE
3
3
¶
7 8
BAND CLASS
DTV ON/OFF DTV MENU
1 ¡ 4
¢
2
/DTS DSP TEST TONE SIGNAL SELECT
CH SELECT CH LEVEL FUNCTION
LOUDNESS MUTING
FL DIMMER SETUP
TUNE
ST
ST
ENTER
TUNE
CHANNEL
VOLUME MASTER VOLUME
button on
to select the
MULTI JOG
button to select either FM
button switches
BAND
(
DIRECT ACCESS
TUNED
SP A STEREO
button twice to cancel the
).
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