Onkyo TX-DS797 Owner Manual - Page 46

Listening to Radio Broadcasts FM MODE TUNING / STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF UPSAMPLING DISPLAY DIMMER DIRECT STEREO SURROUND THX DSP REC OUT ZONE 2 OFF TUNI NG SETUP ENTER PRESET RE TURN FM MODE MEMORY CLEAR A-FORM LISTENING MODE MEMORY PHONES AUDIO SELECTOR ZONE 2 (GRN ) REC ( RED ) DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DIGITAL MASTER VOLUME VIDEO 5/VIDEO CAM INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R AV RECEIVER TX-DS797 FM AM One of the features of the TX-DS797 that is most frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TXDS797 provides a number of listening modes perfect for listening to the radio and getting the most out of your audio system. Also, by presetting radio stations that you listen to frequently, you can select them easily by pressing the CH button on the remote controller. Tuning into a radio station 1. Press either the AM or FM input source button. FM AM 2. Using the TUNING and buttons TUNI NG on the front panel, tune into the station you desire. "FM STEREO" Tuned (Lights red) in stereo Auto mode Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode) When you tune into a radio station, TUNED indicator appears in the display. If you tune into an FM station in stereo, then "FM STEREO" appears. If the signal is weak, it may be impossible to tune into the station in stereo. In such a case, press the FM MODE button on the front panel. The AUTO indication disappears and the radio station is output in the monaural mode. To return to stereo, press the FM MODE button again. "AUTO" appears. Some interstation noise may be heard, but the sound will not cut in and out as it would if stereo was selected. FM MODE MEMORY TUNED FM STEREO AUTO Band Frequency • The tuner frequency changes in 50 kHz increments for FM and 10 kHz increments for AM. • When tuning into FM stations, you can press the TUNING or button continuously for more than 0.5 seconds to scan for an FM station in the direction of the button you pressed (FM auto tuning mode). After you release the button and a station is received in stereo, the scanning stops. • The European model allows you to receive RDS broadcasts. See pages 48 and 49 for a more detailed explanation. 46