Sony STR-DB840 Operating Instructions - Page 45

Direct Tuning, Automatic Tuning, To continue scanning, press TUNING PTY SELECT

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Receiving Broadcasts Direct Tuning Use the supplied remote to perform the following operations. For details on the buttons used in this section, see the operating instructions for the supplied remote. 1 Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press D. TUNING. 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency. Example 1: FM 102.50 MHz 1 b0 b2 b5b 0 Example 2: AM 1350 kHz (You don't have to enter the last "0" when the tuning scale is set to 10 kHz.) 1 b3 b5 b0 If you cannot tune in a station and the entered numbers flash Make sure you've entered the right frequency. If not, repeat Steps 3 and 4. If the entered numbers still flash, the frequency is not used in your area. 5 If you've tuned in an AM station, adjust the direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum reception. 6 Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to receive another station. z If you try to enter a frequency that is too precise for the tuning scale The entered value is automatically rounded up or down. The tuning scale for direct tuning differs depending on the area code as shown in the following table. For details on area codes, see page 3. Area code U, CA FM tuning scale 50 kHz AU, CN, SP, CED 50 kHz AM tuning scale 10 kHz (can be changed to 9 kHz)* 9 kHz * To change the AM tuning scale, see page 60. Automatic Tuning For details on the buttons used in this section, see "Brief descriptions of buttons used to receive broadcasts" on page 44. 1 Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner. The last received station is tuned in. 2 Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band. 3 Press TUNING (PTY SELECT) + or TUNING (PTY SELECT) -. Press the + button to scan from low to high; press the - button to scan from high to low. The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is received. When the receiver reaches either end of the band Scanning is repeated in the same direction. 4 To continue scanning, press TUNING (PTY SELECT) + or TUNING (PTY SELECT) - again. 45

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Receiving Broadcasts
Direct Tuning
Use the supplied remote to perform the following
operations. For details on the buttons used in this section,
see the operating instructions for the supplied remote.
1
Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band.
3
Press D. TUNING.
4
Press the numeric buttons to enter the frequency.
Example 1:
FM 102.50 MHz
Example 2:
AM 1350 kHz
(You don’t have to enter the last “0” when the tuning scale is
set to 10 kHz.)
If you cannot tune in a station and the
entered numbers flash
Make sure you’ve entered the right frequency.
If not,
repeat Steps 3 and 4.
If the entered numbers still flash, the frequency is not
used in your area.
5
If you’ve tuned in an AM station, adjust the
direction of the AM loop antenna for optimum
reception.
6
Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to receive another station.
z
If you try to enter a frequency that is too precise for the
tuning scale
The entered value is automatically rounded up or down.
The tuning scale for direct tuning differs depending on the area
code as shown in the following table. For details on area codes,
see page 3.
Area code
FM tuning scale
AM tuning scale
U, CA
50 kHz
10 kHz
(can be changed to 9 kHz)*
AU, CN, SP, CED
50 kHz
9 kHz
*
To change the AM tuning scale, see page 60.
b
b
b
1
3
5
0
b
b
b
b
1
0
2
5
0
Automatic Tuning
For details on the buttons used in this section, see “Brief
descriptions of buttons used to receive broadcasts” on
page 44.
1
Rotate FUNCTION to select the tuner.
The last received station is tuned in.
2
Press FM/AM to select the FM or AM band.
3
Press TUNING (PTY SELECT) + or TUNING (PTY
SELECT) –.
Press the + button to scan from low to high; press the –
button to scan from high to low.
The receiver stops scanning whenever a station is
received.
When the receiver reaches either end of the
band
Scanning is repeated in the same direction.
4
To continue scanning, press TUNING (PTY SELECT) +
or TUNING (PTY SELECT) – again.