Improving Poor Fm Reception; Memorizing Stations - Pioneer S-DV9 Operating Instructions Manual

04 Getting started
1 If the system isn't already on, press
STANDBY/ON to switch on.
2 Press TUNER to switch to the tuner,
then press repeatedly to select the AM or
FM band.
The display indicates the tuner band and the
frequency.
• If you're using the front panel controls, the
TUNER button switches between FM, AM
and station presets (see Memorizing
stations on page 40).
3 Tune to a frequency.
There are three tuning modes—manual, auto,
and high-speed:
• Auto tuning: Press and hold TUNE +/–
until the frequency display starts to move,
then release. The tuner will stop on the next
station it finds. Repeat to search for other
stations.
• Manual tuning: Press TUNE +/–
repeatedly to change the displayed
frequency.
• High-speed tuning: Press and hold TUNE
+/– until the frequency display starts to
move rapidly. Keep the button held down
until you reach the frequency you want. If
necessary, fine tune the frequency using
the manual tuning method.
• You can use the
buttons on the front panel instead of the
TUNE +/– buttons.
40
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Improving poor FM reception

If you're listening to an FM station in stereo but
the reception is weak, you can improve the
sound quality by switching to mono.
1
MENU).
2
to choose 'FM Mode ?', then press ENTER.
3
to select 'FM Mono' or 'FM Auto', then
press ENTER.
Select Auto in step 3 to switch back to auto-
stereo mode (the stereo indicator lights when
receiving a stereo broadcast).

Memorizing stations

You can save up to 30 station presets so that
you always have easy access to your favorite
stations without having to tune in manually
each time.
1
For the FM band, select mono or auto-stereo
reception as necessary. This setting is saved
along with the preset.
2
MENU).
3
to choose 'St. Memory?' then press ENTER.
4
to select the station preset you want.
and
There are 30 preset locations; each can store
one station preset.
5
Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT + HOME
Use the (cursor left/right) buttons
Use the (cursor up/down) buttons
Tune to an AM or FM radio station.
Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT + HOME
Use the (cursor left/right) buttons
Use the (cursor up/down) buttons
Press ENTER to save the station preset.
• If the system is unplugged from the power
supply completely, saved stations will
remain for several days, after which you'll
have to save them again.