Listening To Radio Broadcasts; Tuning Into A Radio Station; Lislening Io A Stereo Radio Station (Fm Mode) - Onkyo TX-DS797 Instruction Manual

Listening to Radio Broadcasts
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One of the features of the TX-DS797 thai is most frequently used is
its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TX=
DS797 provides a nmnber of lislening modes perfect for lislening to
the radio and getting the most out of your audio system. Also, by
presetting radio stalions that you listen to frequently, you can select
them easily by pressing the CH +/= button on the remole controller.
I Tuning into a radio station
1. Press either the AM or FM input
source button.
2. Using the TUNING • and • buttons
on the front panel, tune into the
station you desire.
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"FM STEREO" Tuned
(Lights red) in stereo Auto mode
Listening to stereo radio station
(FM
mode)
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When you tune into a radio station, • TUNED < ...........
indicator appears in the display. If you tune into _v'\
an FM station in stereo, then "FM STEREO"
appears. If the signal is weak, it may be
impossible to tune into the station in slereo. In
such a case, press tile FM MODE button on the
front panel. The AUTO indicalion disappears
and the radio station is output in the monaural
mode. To return Io stereo, press the FM MODE
button again. "AUTO" appears. Some inter=
station noise may be heard, but the sound will
not cut in and out as it would if stereo was
selected.
Band Frequency
• The tuner frequency changes in 50 kHz increments for FM
and 10 kHz increments for AM.
• When tuning into FM stations, you can press the TUNING •
or • butlon continuously for more than 0.5 seconds to scan
for an FM station in the direction of the button you pressed
(FM aulo tuning mode). After you release the button and a
stalion is received in stereo, the scanning stops.
• The European model allows you to receive RDS broadcasts.
See pages 48 and 49 for a more detailed explanalion.
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