Checking The Xm Signal Strength And Radio; Searching Categories; Accessing Xm Radio Channels Directly; Listening To Hd Radio Stations - Denon AVR 4308CI - AV Network Receiver Owner's Manual

Checking the XM Signal Strength and
Radio ID
1
<SOURCE SELECT>
Either turn
(AMP mode) to select "XM".
2
<STATUS>
Press until "SIGNAL" appears on the
display.
The display will switch as shown below, depending on the
reception conditions.
Display GUI Status
GOOD Signal strength is good
MARGINAL Signal strength is marginal
WEAK Signal strength is weak
NO No signal
3
Adjust the position of the antenna until "SIGNAL:
GOOD" is shown on the display.
4
<STATUS>
Press until the channel (example:
"XM001") is displayed.
5
[f]
Press and select channel 0 (XM000).
The radio ID is shown on the display.
Radio ID
The strength of both the XM satellite and terrestrial signals can be
checked at GUI menu "Source Select" – "XM" – "Antenna Aiming"
(vpage 43).

Searching Categories

1
Press o p .
Channel category
2
Use o p to select the category, then use
the desired channel.

Accessing XM Radio Channels Directly

1
[SEARCH]
Press
[SAT TU]
or press
2
[NUMBER]
Press
Example: Accessing channel "XM123":
[1] → [2] → [3]
b If no button is pressed within several seconds, the channel
automatically switches to the one whose number has been input.
3
[ENTER]
Press
Reception switches to the selected channel.
• "LOADING" is displayed while channels or data are being received.
• "UPDATING" is displayed while the encoding code is being
updated.
• "XM - - -" is displayed if the selected channel cannot be used.

Listening to HD Radio Stations

HD radio stations offer higher sound quality than
conventional FM/AM broadcasts. It is also possible to
receive data services and select broadcasts from among up
to eight multicast programs.
Using the HD Radio™ Receiver
HD Radio technology provides higher quality sound than conventional
broadcasts and allows reception of data services.
• FM sounds as sensational as CDs
• AM sounds as rich as analog FM stereo
• A variety of "data services" , including text-based information, song
title, artist name, album name, genre, etc. can be received.
Furthermore, in addition to conventional broadcasts, with HD
Radio broadcasting it is possible to choose from up to 8 multicast
programs.
For detailed information on HD Radio technology, please go to "www.
ibiquity.com" .
ui to select
HD Radio™ technology manufactured under license from iBiquity
Digital Corporation. iBiquity Digital, the HD Radio logo, and the
HD logo are registered trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation.
HD Radio™ is a trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and
Foreign Patents.
.
then input the channel.
to set that channel.

Basic Operation

1
<SOURCE SELECT>
Either turn or press
mode) to select "HD Radio".
: "Source Select" (vpage 39, 40)
2
To operate using the main remote control unit, set
the remote control unit to the NET/DTU (DEVICE2)
mode.
(vpage 64 "Remote Control Unit Operations")
3
[BAND]
Press to select "FM" or "AM".
4
Tune in the desired broadcast station.
q To tune in automatically (Auto Tuning)
Press [MODE] to select "HD Auto" or "Auto" , then use [df] to
select the station you want to hear.
• The " " indicator lights on the display when an HD Radio
station is tuned in.
• When "HD Auto" (tuning mode) is selected, only HD Radio
stations are tuned in.
• If "Auto" (tuning mode) is selected, both HD Radio and analog
stations are tuned in.
w To tune in manually (Manual Tuning)
Press [MODE] to select "Manual" , then use [df].
• It is also possible to switch to "FM" or "AM" at step 1 by pressing
[DTU].
• If the desired station cannot be tuned in with auto tuning, tune it in
manually.
• When tuning in stations manually, press and hold [df] to change
frequencies continuously.
• HD Radio stations can be preset using the same procedure as for
FM/AM stations (vpage 50 "Presetting Radio Stations (Preset
Memory)" and "Listening to Preset Stations"). In addition, with HD
Radio, multicasts can also be preset.
• The time for which the GUI menu is displayed can be set at GUI menu
"Manual Setup" – "Option Setup" – "GUI" – "Tuner" (vpage 37).
[DTU]
(AMP