Front Panel Controls - Russound ST2-XM Instruction Manual

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Front Panel Operation
Turning the unit on
To turn the unit on, push the On/Off button up on the
front panel. Pushing the On/Off button down turns the
tuner off.
Selecting the desired tuner
From the front panel, use
and AM/FM. A backlight shows behind the selected
label XM (green) or AM/FM (amber) to indicate the
active tuner. In addition, the LCD panel is also backlit
green for Tuner 1 and amber for Tuner 2. Each time a
tuner is selected the display will refresh with the cur-
rent station or preset, and all subsequent memory
preset entries will be associated with that selected
tuner.
Selecting the desired band (AM/FM only)
Push
to switch between AM and FM reception.
Selecting a mode (XM)
Push
to select an XM operating mode.
Exiting a mode (XM)
Push
to exit the XM mode selection menu.
Signal Strength mode (XM)
Press and hold
and release. The display shows
the signal strength rating. To exit press
Selecting the desired frequency or channel
Press and release
and
Selecting Stereo or Mono Output (AM/FM
only)
Press and release
to toggle between stereo and
mono mode. STEREO or MONO appears briefly on the
screen when selecting mode.
Selecting Distant or Local Reception
(AM/FM only)
Press and hold
to toggle between distant and
local mode. DISTANT or LOCAL appears briefly on the
to toggle between XM
.
for manual tuning.
ST2-XM OPERATION

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

screen when selecting mode. Normal operation is in
Distant mode. In cities, antennas can pick up multi-
path signals when they bounce off buildings and get
doubled. The Local mode limits the noise associated
with these reflected signals.
Bank/Memory Presets
Each tuner has six banks of preset memory settings,
and each bank holds six presets for a total of 36 pos-
sible presets for each tuner (72 total presets).
Presets are associated with the tuner that is selected
at the time the preset is saved.
Memory Preset programming
From the front panel, perform these steps:
1. Select a tuner using
2. Use
to choose from one of six banks (1-6).
3. If AM/FM, select the desired band using
4. Tune to the desired station or channel.
5. Push the desired memory preset (M1 through M6)
button for more than 2 seconds. When the memory
preset is saved, the appropriate preset number (M1
through M6) and SAVED appears on the LCD. The
selected station setting reappears and the sound
resumes after the button is released.
Recalling a Memory Preset
To recall a memory preset, use
desired bank, then press the desired preset button
(M1 to M6). In addition to direct selection, the memo-
ry presets can be accessed by using
scroll through all presets for the bank selected.
Backup and Restore
Once all of the tuner settings are completed, it may
be advisable to create a backup of the programmed
settings for future use. The backup will then be avail-
able in case tuner settings need to be restored. The
"RNET Backup Utility" is available through the
Document Center at www.russound.com . Also
required are a DB9 male-to-female cable and laptop
or desktop PC.
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to select the
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