Tuner Operation; Basic Tuner Operation; Station Selection; Preset Tuning - Harman Kardon AVR 7300 Owner's Manual

Tuner Operation

Basic Tuner Operation

The AVR's tuner is capable of tuning AM, FM and
FM Stereo broadcast stations and receiving RDS
data. Stations may be tuned manually, or they
may be stored as favorite station presets and
recalled from a 30 position memory.

Station Selection

1. Press the AM/FM Tuner Select button
on the remote to select the tuner as an input. The
tuner may be selected from the front panel by
either pressing the Input Source Selector
until the tuner is active or by pressing the Tuner
Band Selector at any time.
2. Press the AM/FM Tuner Select button
Tuner Band Selector again to switch
between AM and FM so that the desired
frequency band is selected.
3. Press the Tuner Mode button
remote or hold the Band Selector
front panel pressed for 3 seconds to select
manual or automatic tuning.
When the button is pressed so that
appears in the Main Information Display
each press of the Tuning Selectors
put the tuner in a scan mode that seeks the next
higher or lower frequency station with acceptable
signal strength. An
tion will momentarily appear when the station
stops at a stereo FM station, and an
indication will momentarily appear
when an AM or monaural FM station is tuned.
Press the Tuning buttons again to scan to the
next receivable station.
When the button is pressed so that
appears in the Main Information Display
each tap of the Selector will increased or
decrease the frequency by one increment. When
the tuner receives a strong enough signal for
adequate reception,
appear in the Main Information Display
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4. Stations may also be tuned directly by pressing
the Direct button
Numeric Keys
tion's frequency. Note that for entering numbers
higher than 100 you need to enter only the "1"
rather than "10", the first "0" will be added
automatically. The desired station will automati-
cally be tuned after the latest number is entered.
If you press an incorrect button while entering a
direct frequency, press the Clear button
start over.
NOTE: When the FM reception of a stereo station
is weak, audio quality will be increased by
switching to Mono mode by pressing the Tuner
Mode button
or
Band Selector
Main Information Display
out.
on the
on the
will
indica-
will
.

Preset Tuning

, and then pressing the Using the remote, up to 30 stations may be
that correspond to the sta- stored in the AVR's memory for easy recall using
the front panel controls or the remote.
To enter a station into the memory, first tune the
station using the steps outlined above. Then:
1. Press the Memory button
Note that two underscore lines will appear in the
to
Main Information Display
2. Within five seconds, press the Numeric
Keys
you wish to store this station's frequency. Once
entered, the preset number will appear in the
on the remote or holding the
Main Information Display
on the front panel so that
3. Repeat the process after tuning any additional
appears momentarily in the
stations to be preset.
and then goes
Recalling Preset Stations
• To manually select a station previously entered
in the preset memory, press the Numeric Keys
memory location.
• To manually tune through the list of stored pre-
set stations one by one, press the Preset
Stations Selector buttons
panel or remote.
on the remote.
.
corresponding to the location where
.
that correspond to the desired station's
on the front