Onkyo TX-DS484 Owner Manual - Page 23

Tuning in a radio station STANDBY/ON POWER ON OFF PHONES √ TUNING ® PARAMETER SELECTOR STANDBY PRESET PARAMETER CONTROLLER TUNING A SPEAKERS B SURROUND MODE LATE NIGHT DIMMER MULTI CH INPUT DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TAPE FM AM MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR PHONO C D DOWN MASTER VOLUME UP BASS TREBLE AV RECEIVER TX-DS484 FM AM FM MODE 1 FM AM 2 TUNING MEMORY FM MODE CLEAR Manual tuning 1. Press the FM or AM button. 2. Use the TUNING √/® buttons to change the frequency. ® (up the frequency increases. √ (down) ......... the frequency decreases. • The frequency changes in 50 kHz steps in FM and 10 kHz (or 9 kHz) in AM each time you press the TUNING √/® button. • In FM, if this button is held continuously for more than 0.5 sec- onds, the frequencies are scanned automatically (FM auto tuning mode). When a broadcast is received, scanning stops. Receiving RDS (European model only) When an RDS (Radio Data System) station broadcasting PS (Program Service Name) information is received, the RDS indicator lights up and the name of the station is displayed. • RDS reception is only available on the European model, and only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available. Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode) When you tune in a stereo FM station, the FM STEREO indicator lights up if the signal is sufficiently strong. If the signal is weak, it may be impossible to tune in to the desired station. In this case, tune in as follows. Press the FM MODE button. The FM MUTE indicator turns off. At this time, the station will be in mono and interstation noise will be heard. Select the station to which you want to listen. 23