How To Operate The Tuner - McIntosh MHT100 Owner's Manual

How to Operate the Tuner

The McIntosh MHT100 TM1 AM/FM Tuner Module in-
corporates an advanced design AM/FM Tuner with many
desirable performance features to enhance your enjoyment
of radio broadcasts. There are several methods of tuning to
an AM/FM Broadcast Station by using the Front Panel
Trim/Tune Function and the Remote Control.
Front Panel Tuning Functions
1. Select TUNER with the Front Panel INPUT Selector
Switch. Refer to figures 68 and 69.
2. Rotate the TRIM SELECT Control to the TUNE Posi-
tion and press the TRIM/TUNE Up
Push-button on the Front Panel until the desired AM or
FM Broadcast Station Preset is selected.
Note: If the TUNING MODE Setting in the Tuner Preset
Setup is set to Manual instead of Automatic, the Front
Panel TUNE Push-buttons will scan the entire FM
and/or AM Broadcast Band and will function the
same as the CHANNEL Push-buttons on the remote
control. Refer to step 4 and 5 below for additional
information.
Remote Control Tuning Functions
3. Select TUNER with the Remote Control TUNER Push-
button. Refer to figures 68 and 70.
4. Select the desired Broadcast Band by pressing either
the FM or AM Push-button.
5. Press and release the CHANNEL Up
Push-button on the Remote Control to find the next
available station. Press and hold to move continuously
Figure 68
or Down
or Down
up or down the broadcast
band. When a station is se-
lected, the Front Panel Al-
phanumeric Display will in-
dicate (from left to right)
Station Signal Strength from
1 to 9, a dot if the Broadcast
is Stereo, the AM/FM Sta-
tion Frequency, AM or FM
Broadcast Band and a Preset
Number (if that station has
been assigned a Preset).
6. Press and release the RE-
VIEW Push-button to re-
view all of the available pre-
sets stations, press the RE-
VIEW Push-button a second
time to stay on the current
Preset.
Note: FM Broadcast Band
Indications are in
Megahertz, in the US and
Canada, and change
frequency in 100kHz steps.
The second digit to the
right of the dot which
displays a 0, is used for
FM stations in various
locations other than the
US where stations change
in 50Hz steps. AM
Broadcast Band Indications are in Kilohertz and change
frequency in 10kHz steps.
Figure 69
How to Operate the Tuner
Figure 70
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