Listening To Fm/Am Radio; Direct Tuning; Automatic Tuning - Sony STR-DB795 Operating Instructions Manual

Listening to FM/AM radio

You can listen to FM and AM broadcasts
through the built-in tuner. Before operation,
make sure you have connected the FM and AM
antennas to the receiver (see page 13).
Tip
The tuning scale differs depending on the area code as
shown in the following table. For details on area codes,
see page 2.
Area code
CEL, CEK, SP, AU, TW,
KR

Automatic tuning

1
Rotate INPUT SELECTOR to select FM
or AM.
2
Press TUNING + or TUNING –.
Press TUNING + to scan from low to high;
press TUNING – to scan from high to low.
The receiver stops scanning whenever a
station is received.
In case of poor FM stereo
reception
If the FM stereo reception is poor and
"STEREO" flashes in the display, select
monaural audio so that the sound will be less
distorted.
1
Press MAIN MENU to select "TUNER".
2
Rotate MENU to select "FM AUTO".
3
Rotate –/+ to select "MONO".
The FM reception switches to monaural.
GB
22
FM AM
50 kHz 9 kHz

Direct tuning

Enter a frequency of the station directly by using
the numeric buttons on the remote.
For details on the supplied remote, refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the remote.
1
Press TUNER on the remote repeatedly
to select FM or AM.
You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on
the receiver.
2
Press ALT, then press D.TUNING on
the remote.
3
Press the numeric buttons on the
remote to enter the frequency.
Example 1: FM 102.50 MHz
Press 1 b 0 b 2 b 5 b 0
Example 2: AM 1,350 kHz
Press 1 b 3 b 5 b 0
If you've tuned in an AM station, adjust the
direction of the AM loop antenna for
optimum reception.
If you cannot tune in a station
and the entered numbers flash
Make sure you've entered the right frequency. If
not, repeat step 3. If the entered numbers still
flash, the frequency is not used in your area.