Tandy Radio Shack Realistic TM-1001 Owner's Manual page 5

Solid state am/fm stereo tuner
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NARROW B/WIDTH
When pressed in, switches the FM IF circuitry to
narrow
bandwidth
and selectivity
will
be im-
proved.
FM 25.uS
DE-EMP
Switches in a special 251lS de-emphasis to let you
decode Dolby FM broadcasts (you mu st also
have
a Dolby NR component or tape deck with Dolby
NR). For normal, non-Dolby FM (or if you do not
have a Dolby processor) leave this button in "out"
position.
MUTING FM
When pushed in, activates the built-in FM muting
circuit and eliminates interstation h
iss.
HI BLEND FILTER
In FM Stereo reception, minimizes hiss of high
·
frequency noise when pressed in
.
However, stereo
separation at high-frequencies will be reduced.
Selector
Chooses one
of
three functions.
AM -
Activates the
built-in AM
tuner.
FM AUTO
- Activates
the
built-in
FM tun er:
when you
tune
to a station broadcasting in stereo,
the red FM STEREO Indicator LED will light up
(for monaural FM and AM
,
the red LED does not
light).
If you are listening to a weak Stereo signal
and the sound flutters, or separation is intermit
-
tent,
switch to FM MONO (you will not have
stereo, but the noise will probably stop)
.
FM MONO
-
Usethis position to receive monaural
FM radio signals.
FM STEREO INDICATOR
- This bright red LED
lights up when the Selector switch is set to FM
AUTO and you are tuned to a stereo FM signal.
Tuning Knob
Adjust for the desired station as indicated on the
tuning dial. Adjust for maximum reading on the
TUNING meter.
Reflected
Wave
Illustration
of Multipath
Wave
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NARROW B/WIDTH
When pressed in, switches the FM IF circuitry to
narrow bandwidth and selectivity will be im-
proved.
FM
25S
DE-EMP
Switches in a special 25
S
de-emphasis to let you
decode Dolby FM broadcasts (you must also have
a Dolby NR component or tape deck with Dolby
NR). For normal, non-Dolby FM (or if you do not
have a Dolby processor) leave this button in "out"
position.
MUTING FM
When pushed in, activates the built-in FM muting
circuit and eliminates interstation hiss.
HI BLEND FILTER
In FM Stereo reception, minimizes hiss of high-
frequency noise when pressed in. However, stereo
separation at high-frequencies will be reduced.
Selector
Chooses one of three functions.
AM
Activates the built-in AM tuner.
FM AUTO -Activates the built-in FM tuner:
when you tune to a station broadcasting in stereo,
the red FM STEREO Indicator LED will l i ght up
(for monaural FM and AM, the red LED does not
light). If you are listening to a weak Stereo signal
and the sound flutters, or separation is intermit-
tent, switch to FM MONO (you will not have
stereo, but the noise will probably stop).
FM MONO - Use this position to receive monaural
FM radio signals.
FM STEREO INDICATOR - This bright red LED
lights up when the Selector switch i s set to FM
AUTO and you are tuned to a stereo FM signal.
Tuning Knob
Adjust for the desired station as indicated on the
tuning dial. Adjust for maximum reading on the
TUNING meter.
Reflected Wave
Illustration of Multipath Wave
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