Yamaha RX-496RDS Owner's Manual page 19

AUTOMATIC PRESET TUNING
You can make use of an automatic preset tuning function for FM stations. With this function, this unit performs automatic tuning and
stores FM stations with strong signals sequentially. Up to 40 stations are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual
preset tuning method on page 18.
*
RX-496RDS and RX-396RDS only
Only RDS stations can be stored by this function. (Refer to page 21 to 25 for details about RDS stations.)
To store stations
1
FM/AM
2
Press and hold for more than 3 seconds.
MEMORY
MAN'L/AUTO FM
MEMO
Flashes.
NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER
STANDBY/ON
A/B/C/D/E 1 2 3 4 5
BASS TREBLE BALANCE LOUDNESS
PHONES SPEAKERS
0 0 0
l l l l l l
A B
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4 4 4
ON OFF
5 5 5 5 L 5 5 R
AUTO
VOLUME
l6
20 l2
TUNER PHONO CD
28
40
TAPE 2
AUX TAPE 1/MD 60
MONITOR
6 7 8
0
–dB
FM/AM DOWN TUNING UP
FLAT
l
–30dB
l0
TUNING
9 MEMORY EDIT MODE
8
5 7
6 MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO
1 2 3
3
DOWN TUNING UP
To tune to higher frequencies, press right side once.
To tune to lower frequencies, press left side once.
* If the TUNING button is not pressed, in a while, the
automatic preset tuning begins automatically toward
higher frequencies.
The automatic preset tuning begins from the frequency
currently displayed. Received stations are programmed to
A1, A2 ... A8 sequentially.
* If more than 8 stations are received, they are also
programmed to the preset station numbers of other
groups (B, C, D and E) in that order.
If you want to store the first station received by the
automatic preset tuning to a desired preset station
number:
If, for example, you want to store the first received station to
C5, select "C5" by using the A/B/C/D/E button and the preset
station number selector buttons after pressing the MEMORY
button in step 2. Then press the TUNING button. The first
received station is stored to C5, and next stations to C6, C7 ...
sequentially.
If stations are stored up to E8, the automatic preset tuning
finishes automatically.
8
4
2
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