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@® STATION CALL switches
Up to 30 FM or AM stations can be preset at random.
These switches are used to preset and recall desired broadcasting
stations, FM AUTO/MONO
mode.
NOTE:
Pressing a BAND selector switch or
STATION CALL switch will select
TUNER as the source, regardless of what other listening source or
function was selected.
BAND selector switches
FM: Press for FM reception.
AM: Press for AM reception.
@® SPEAKERS switches (A, B, CENTER/REAR)
ON/OFF switches for the A, B and CENTER/REAR speaker systems.
An indicator on the display section lights when any of these switches
is set to ON.
TUNING switches
+:
Performs tuning from the currently displayed station frequency in
ascending frequency order.
—:
Performs tuning in order to descending frequencies.
@ SIMULATED STEREO switch
Press to produce a simulated stereo effect when listening to monaural
sources (for example, normal AM or TV broadcasts).
"SIMULATED
STEREO" appears on the display section.
NOTE:
* This effect is not produced through the rear speakers.
© Use with the SURROUND MODE in the SIMULATED SURROUND
position or OFF position (There is no effect in the STADIUM, DOLBY
3CH LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC SURROUND positions}. With a
monaural source,
it is more
effective if used together with
SIMULATED SURROUND.
MEMORY switch
When the unit is in the frequency display mode, pressing this switch
will result in the memorization of the current broadcast band, reception
frequency, and FM AUTO/MONO
mode.
This switch is also used to input custom memory names.
FM MODE AUTO/MONDO
selector switch
Use to select the auto stereo mode or monaural mode when listening
to FM broadcasts. The monaural mode has been selected when the FM
MONO
indicator in the display section is lit.
Auto stereo mode:
Normally, leave in this mode for reception. When a stereo FM broadcast
is received, it will be automatically reproduced in stereo.
Monaural mode:
When receiving distant stations or stations with weak broadcast signals,
the input signal may be weak, thus resulting in increased noise during
FM stereo broadcasts. In this event, setting the receiver to the monaural
mode will reduce the noise. In this case, however, FM stereo broadcasts
will be reproduced in monaural sound.
NOTE:
This switch has no effect on reception of AM broadcasts.
TUNING switches
AUTO/MANUAL
TUNING selector switch:
This switch is used to select the tuning mode. The AUTO indicator lights
when
the AUTO tuning mode has been selected.
AUTO
tuning
When the — or + TUNING switch is pressed, the receiver automatically
Scans the broadcast station frequencies. When a broadcast is detected,
the scanning stops at that frequency.
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NOTE:
Pressing the TUNING switch (— or +) while scanning is taking place
causes scanning to stop.
MANUAL tuning
DIRECT ACCESS TUNING switch:
When this switch is pressed, the STATION CALL switches function as
ten-key number switches for direct input of the desired reception
frequency. Press again to cancel this mode.
HITS (Hyper Intelligent Tuning System) switch:
¢ If the HITS switch is pressed at the currently displayed
station
frequency, the receiver searches up and down the frequency for the
next station (The SEARCH indicator in the display section lights at
this time.) and stops at the first one it finds.
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NOTE:
© The system searches for stations within successive 1 Mhz ranges
for FM and 100 kHz ranges for AM. During DIRECT ACCESS tuning,
it searches up and down for a station until it reaches the edges of
the band. If no receivable station is found within the band nrage, the
receiver returns to the state it was in before the HITS swtch was
pressed.
© /f the upper (or lower} frequency limit of the receiver is encountered
during HITS operation, the receiver stops searching in thatdfrection
but continues to search in the other.
@) CUSTOM MEMORY switches
Stations can be assigned to STATION CALL switches according to the
genre of material broadcast (for example, ROCK, JAZZ, etc.).Y" ou can
recall a particular genre, and scan all the stations of that gewre with
Memory Scan until you reach the desired one.
The initial settings are ROCK, POP, JAZZ, NEWS, and PARTY'.
NAME switch
Change the name of a genre with this switch.
SELECT switch
Recall a genre name with this switch.
SCAN switch
Use this switch to carry out Memory Scan within a genre recaied with
the SELECT switch.
if it is pressed when "TUNER" is displayed, Memory Scan of successive
STATION CALL NUMBERS and not genre will occur.

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