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Listening to Radio Broadcasts FM AM STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING AUDIO SELECTOR DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 TAPE FM AM PHONO C D DISPL AY MASTER VOLUME PHONES REC OUT ZONE 2 OFF STEREO SURROUND THX ZONE 2 LEVEL DSP DIMMER FM MODE MEMORY SETUP CLEAR TUNING ENTER RETURN VIDEO 5/VIDEO CAM INPUT PRESET DIGITAL S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R FM MODE TUNING / One of the features of the TX-DS898 that is most frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TXDS898 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 on the front panel, tune into the TUNING 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 FM MODE 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 inter- station noise may be heard, but the sound will not cut in and out as it would if stereo was selected. 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. 46

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46
Listening to Radio Broadcasts
One of the features of the TX-DS898 that is most frequently used is
its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TX-
DS898 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.
2.
Using the TUNING
and
buttons
on the front panel, tune into the
station you desire.
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 inter-
station noise may be heard, but the sound will
not cut in and out as it would if stereo was
selected.
Tuned
in stereo
Band
Frequency
Auto mode
FM STEREO
(Lights red)
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.
AUTO
TUNED
FM STEREO
STANDBY/ON
OFF
ON
POWER
STANDBY
MASTER
VOLUME
FM
AM
PHONO
C
D
TAPE
DVD
VIDEO
3
VIDEO
5
VIDEO
4
VIDEO
2
VIDEO
1
AUDIO
SELECTOR
DISPL
AY
PURE AUDIO
UPSAMPLING
PHONES
ZONE
2
LEVEL
STEREO
SURROUND
THX
DSP
REC OUT
ZONE
2
OFF
DIMMER
FM MODE
MEMORY
SETUP
CLEAR
ENTER
RETURN
VIDEO
5
/VIDEO CAM INPUT
TUNING
PRESET
S VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
DIGITAL
FM MODE
TUNING
FM AM
/
FM MODE
FM
AM
TUNING