JVC FS-H300 Instruction Manual - Page 18

Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts

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Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Station Presetting Stations 1 Press FM/AM to select either "FM" FM/AM or "AM." The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station-either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. MHz • If the station previously selected is stored in a preset number, the preset number will appear instead of "FM" or "AM." 2 Press and hold ¢ or 4 (or UP PRESET GROUP UP ¢ or DOWN 4 on the unit) for more than 1 second. DOWN PRESET GROUP • ¢ (UP ¢): Increases the frequencies. • 4 (DOWN 4): Decreases the frequencies. The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in. • If an FM program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights up on the display (only when the reception is good). To stop during searching, press ¢ or 4 (or UP ¢ or DOWN 4 on the unit). When you repeatedly press ¢ or 4 (or UP ¢ or DOWN 4 on the unit) The frequency changes step by step. To change the FM reception mode On the remote control ONLY: When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to FM MODE receive or noisy, press FM MODE so that the "MONO" appears on the display. The MONO indicator also lights up. Reception will improve. To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that "STEREO" appears on the display and the MONO indicator goes off. In stereo mode, you can hear stereo sound when a stereo program is broadcast. The stereo effect also restores when: • Changing the band (FM or AM). • Changing the station frequency. • Changing the playing source. • Turning off (or on) the unit. You can preset 25 FM and 15 AM stations manually. In some cases, test frequencies have been already stored for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method. • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start again from step 2. On the remote control ONLY: 1 Tune in to the station you want to preset. • See "Tuning in to a Station" on the left column. 2 Press SET. SET "00" starts flashing on the display. MHz PRGM 3 Press PRESET GROUP or UP PRESET GROUP PRESET GROUP to select a preset number, then press SET. DOWN PRESET GROUP The preset station is stored in memory. • Even if you do not press SET, the station will automatically be stored on the selected preset number 5 seconds later. MHz PRGM You can also use the number button(s) 1 2 3 to select a preset number. • In this case, you do not have to 4 5 6 press SET. Ex.: To select a preset number 5, 7 8 9 press 5. OVER To select a preset number 15, press 0 OVER, then press 1, 5. To select a preset number 20, press OVER, then press 2, 0. 4 To preset more stations, repeat steps 1 to 3 above, allocating a different preset number to each station. • Storing a new station on an already assigned number erases the previously stored one. When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs The preset stations will remain in the unit. 15

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Tuning in to a Station
1
Press FM/AM to select either
FM
or
AM.
The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to
the previously received station
either FM or AM.
Each time you press the button, the band alternates
between FM and AM.
If the station previously selected is stored in a preset
number, the preset number will appear instead of
FM
or
AM.
2
Press and hold
¢
or
4
(or
UP
¢
or DOWN
4
on the
unit) for more than 1 second.
¢
(UP
¢
):
Increases the frequencies.
4
(DOWN
4
):
Decreases the frequencies.
The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a
station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
If an FM program is broadcast in stereo, the
ST
(stereo)
indicator lights up on the display (only when the
reception is good).
To stop during searching,
press
¢
or
4
(or UP
¢
or
DOWN
4
on the unit).
When you repeatedly press
¢
or
4
(or UP
¢
or
DOWN
4
on the unit)
The frequency changes step by step.
To change the FM reception mode
On the r
emote contr
ol ONL
Y
:
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to
receive or noisy,
press FM MODE so that the
MONO
appears on the display. The
MONO
indicator also lights up. Reception will improve.
To restore the stereo effect,
press FM MODE again so that
STEREO
appears on the display and the
MONO
indicator
goes off. In stereo mode, you can hear stereo sound when a
stereo program is broadcast.
The stereo effect also restores when:
Changing the band (FM or AM).
Changing the station frequency.
Changing the playing source.
Turning off (or on) the unit.
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts
Presetting Stations
You can preset 25 FM and 15 AM stations manually.
In some cases, test frequencies have been already stored
for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset
function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You
can preset the stations you want into memory by following
the presetting method.
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the
setting is canceled before you finish, start again from step
2
.
On the r
emote contr
ol ONL
Y
:
1
Tune in to the station you want to preset.
See
Tuning in to a Station
on the left column.
2
Press SET.
00
starts flashing on the display.
3
Press PRESET GROUP
or
PRESET GROUP
to select a
preset number, then press SET.
The preset station is stored in memory.
Even if you do not press SET, the station will
automatically be stored on the selected preset
number 5 seconds later.
You can also use the number button(s)
to select a preset number.
In this case, you do not have to
press SET.
Ex.:
To select a preset number 5,
press 5.
To select a preset number 15, press
OVER, then press 1, 5.
To select a preset number 20, press OVER,
then press 2, 0.
4
To preset more stations, repeat steps
1
to
3
above, allocating a different preset number to
each station.
Storing a new station on an already assigned number
erases the previously stored one.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power
failure occurs
The preset stations will remain in the unit.
FM/AM
PRESET
GROUP
PRESET
GROUP
UP
DOWN
MHz
SET
PRESET
GROUP
PRESET
GROUP
UP
DOWN
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
9
OVER
MHz
PRGM
MHz
PRGM
FM MODE