Onkyo TX-8222 Owner Manual - Page 30

Naming Preset Channels While receiving a preset FM or AM station, a maximum of 8 characters consisting of letters, numbers and some symbols can be stored, for example to represent the station name. You cannot assign a name to the RDS station (for European model) and the SAT RADIO channel (for North American model). Characters which can be entered: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 - * / Note: indicates a space. Number buttons TUNING DOWN/UP CHARACTER Entering a Name As an example, assume an FM station with a frequency of 89.50 MHz has been stored in preset number 2 and will be given the name "ONKYO." 1 Select the desired preset channel. (Refer to "Selecting Presets" on page 27.) 2 TX-8522 North American Press the [CHARACTER] button on the front panel. The frequency in the display goes off and the cursor ( _ ) flashes. TX-8222 Other than European 3 TX-8222 Other than European model Continue pressing the [5MNO] button until "O" is displayed. With each press of the button, the character that appears in the display changes one at a time in the following sequence: 5 → M → N → O → 5... If a button is not pressed within one second, the cursor automatically moves to the next position. 4 30 Continue pressing number buttons to enter the desired characters. To enter N, press the [5MNO] button. To enter K, press the [4JKL] button. To enter Y, press the [9YZ-] button. 5 Press the [CHARACTER] button to store the entered characters. If a button is not pressed within 16 seconds, the operation will end automatically. Note: Press the [DISPLAY] button when you wish to check the frequency while you are entering the characters. Correcting a Character 1 Select the desired station. (Refer to "Selecting Presets" on page 27.) 2 Press the [CHARACTER] button. The first character and the cursor flash alternately. 3 Press the TUNING [ DOWN] or [UP ] button to move the cursor below the character that you wish to change. The cursor moves to the right when the [UP ] button is pressed and moves to the left when the [ DOWN] button is pressed. Clearing all characters: Press [DIRECT TUNING] button. 4 Enter the desired character. The previous character is replaced with a new character. 5 Press the [CHARACTER] button.