Auto Tuning; Manual Tuning; Preset Stations; Recalling Preset Stations - Denon AVR-486 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic Operation

Auto tuning

1
Set the input source to "TUNER".
(Main unit) (Remote control unit)
2
Watching the display, press the
select the desired band (AM or FM).
3
MODE
Press the button to set the auto tuning
mode.
Lights
4
TUNING + –
Press the ( ) or ( ) button.
Automatic searching begins, then stops when a station is
tuned in.
• When in the auto tuning mode on the FM band, the "STEREO"
indicator lights on the display when a stereo broadcast is tuned
in. At open frequencies, the noise is muted and the "TUNED"
and "STEREO" indicators turn off.

Manual tuning

1
Set the input source to "TUNER".
2
Watching the display, press the
select the desired band (AM or FM).
3
MODE
Press the
BAND
button to
mode.
Check that the display's "AUTO" indicator turns off.
4
Press the
the desired station.
The frequency changes continuously when the button is
held in.
• When the manual tuning mode is set, FM stereo broadcasts are
received in monaural and the "STEREO" indicator turns off.
BAND
button to
button to set the manual tuning
TUNING + –
( ) or ( ) button to tune in
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Preset stations

1
Use the "Auto tuning" or "Manual tuning"
operation to tune in the station to be preset in
the memory.
2 MEMORY
Press the button.
3
SHIFT
Press the button and select the desired
memory block (A to G).
4
PRESET + –
Press the ( ) or ( ) button to select the
desired preset channel (1 to 8).
5 MEMORY
Press the button again.
• Store the station in the preset memory.
• To preset other channels, repeat steps 1 to 4.
A total of 56 broadcast stations can be preset — 8 stations
(channels 1 to 8) in each of blocks A to G.

Recalling preset stations

1
Watching the display, press the
select the preset memory block.
2
Watching the display, press the
ª ª (–)
or button to select the desired preset
channel.
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Basic Operation
SHIFT
button to
PRESET • (+)