Using The Tuner; Finding A Station; Tuning Directly To A Station - Pioneer VSX-D510 Operating Instructions Manual

Using the Tuner

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Finding a Station

The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and
AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and
manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the
exact frequency of the station you want to listen to, see
Tuning Directly to a Station below. Once you are tuned
to a station you can memorize the frequency for recall
later—see Memorizing Stations on page 27 for more on
how to do this.
1
1 Press the
MULTI CONTROL TUNER
on the remote control or turn the
on the receiver to select the tuner
DIAL
mode.
2 Use the
BAND
(FM or AM), if necessary.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM.
3 Tune to a station.
Automatic tuning
To search for stations in the currently selected band,
press and hold either the
about a second. The receiver will start searching for
the next station, stopping when it has found one.
Repeat this step to search for other stations.
Manual tuning
To change the frequency one step at a time, press the
(5∞) buttons.
FQ. + / FQ. –
High speed tuning
Press and hold the
speed tuning, releasing the button once the desired
frequency is reached.
MPX mode
If the or
TUNED
tuning to an FM station because the signal is weak, press
the button to switch the receiver into mono
MPX
reception mode. This should improve the sound quality
and allow you to enjoy the broadcast.
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En
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD
CD-R/
RECEIVER TUNER TV CONT
TAPE/MD
2 DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH
1 2 3 4
CHANNEL TEST SIGNAL
ATT
SELECT TONE SELECT
5 6 7 8
CHANNEL
LEVEL EFFECT
‡
9 0 ENTER
10 DISC
CH
FUNC
TV CONTROL
VOL VOL
FQ
3
ST ST
ENTER
TOP
MENU
MENU
FQ 2
SOURCE CLASS MPX BAND
7 8 3
D.ACCESS CHANNEL
1 ¡ 4 ¢
MPX
LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING
FL REMOTE MASTER
RECEIVER
DIMMER SETUP VOLUME
MULTIJOG
button to change the band
or button for
FQ. + FQ. –
or button for high
FQ. + FQ. –
indicators don't light when
STEREO

Tuning Directly to a Station

Sometimes, you'll already know the frequency of the
station you want to listen to. In this case, you can simply
enter the frequency directly using the number buttons
on the remote control (this function is not available
using the front panel controls of the receiver).
1 Press the
on the remote control or turn the
on the receiver to select the tuner
DIAL
button
mode.
2 Press the
or AM.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM.
3 Press
D.ACCESS
4 Use the number buttons to enter the
frequency of the radio station.
Example: To tune to 106.00 (FM), press
–
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MEMO:
• If you make a mistake while inputting the frequency,
press the
frequency and start again.
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD
1
CD-R/
RECEIVER TUNER TV CONT
TAPE/MD
2
DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH 4
1 2 3 4
CHANNEL TEST SIGNAL
SELECT TONE ATT SELECT
5 6 7 8
CHANNEL
EFFECT
LEVEL
9 0 ‡
ENTER
10 DISC
CH
FUNC
TV CONTROL
VOL VOL
FQ
ST ST
ENTER
TOP
MENU MENU
FQ
2
SOURCE CLASS MPX BAND
7 8 3
3
D.ACCESS CHANNEL
1 ¡ 4 ¢
LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING
FL REMOTE MASTER
MULTI CONTROL TUNER
button to select either FM
BAND
(
DIRECT ACCESS
TUNED
SP A STEREO
button twice to cancel the
D.ACCESS
button
MULTIJOG
).
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