Improving Poor Fm Reception; Memorizing Stations; Listening To Station Presets; Listening To Other Sources - Pioneer S-DV434 Operating Instructions Manual

01 Getting started
• Manual tuning: Press TUNE +/–
repeatedly to change the displayed
frequency.
• Auto tuning: Press and hold TUNE +/–
until the frequency display starts to move,
then release. The tuner will stop on the next
station it finds. Repeat to keep searching.
• High-speed tuning: Press and hold TUNE
+/– until the frequency display starts to
move rapidly. Keep the button held down
until you reach the frequency you want. If
necessary, fine tune the frequency using
the manual tuning method.

Improving poor FM reception

If you're listening to an FM station in stereo but
the reception is weak, you can improve the
sound quality by switching to mono.
1 Tune to an FM radio station then press
SYSTEM SETUP .
2 Use to choose 'FM Mode?' then
press ENTER .
3 Use to select 'FM Mono' then press
ENTER .
The mono indicator (
is in mono reception mode.
Select FM Auto above to switch back to auto-
stereo mode (the stereo indicator (
when receiving a stereo broadcast).

Memorizing stations

You can save up to 30 station presets so that
you always have easy access to your favorite
stations without having to tune in manually
1
each time .
1 Tune to an AM or FM radio station.
For the FM band, select mono or auto-stereo
reception as necessary. This setting is saved
along with the preset.
Note
1 If the system is unplugged, saved stations will remain for several days, after which you'll have to save them again.
2 When you press TV, TV ATT shows in the display. Pressing LINE switches between L1 ATT (analog) and LINE2 (digital).
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) lights when the tuner
) lights
2 Press SYSTEM SETUP .
3 Use to choose 'St. Mem?' then press
ENTER .
4 Use to select the station preset you
want then press ENTER .

Listening to station presets

1 Make sure the TUNER function is selected.
2 Use the ST +/– buttons to select a station
preset.
• You can also use the number buttons to do
this.

Listening to other sources

You can connect up to three external sources
(TV, satellite receiver, etc.) to this system,
including one digital source. See also
Connecting auxiliary components on page 29.
CD FM/AM
DVD TUNER
FRONT
1 Make sure that the external source (TV,
satellite receiver, etc.) is switched on.
2 Select the source you want to listen to.
• If you're using the remote, press TV to
select the TV IN input, or use the LINE (L1/
L2) button to select LINE 1 or LINE 2 input.
3 If necessary, start playback of the source.
Tip
• If an auxiliary source is producing
unpleasant distortion from the speakers,
you can reduce the signal level (connected
to the LINE 1 analog inputs) by switching
on the attenuator. See Optional system
settings on page 37 to do this.
L1/L2
TV LINE
2