Onkyo TX-DS989 Owner Manual - Page 50

Listening to Radio Broadcasts FM Mode AM FM STANDBY/ON STANDBY POWER ON OFF DISPLAY ZONE 2 (GRN ) REC ( RED ) DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 TAPE 1 TAPE 2 AM FM PHONO C D CLEAR AUDIO/TAPE MODE MASTER VOLUME CH +/- AUDIO TRACK MUTING DISC OPEN/CLOSE PHONES AV RECEIVER TX-DS989 REC OPEN/CLOSE DVD CD T1 T2 TUN PH V1 V2 V3 V - STEREO 1 DIRECT 2 SURROUND THX 4 5 Re-EQ 7 CH SEL 8 LATE NIGHT DIMMER + 10 0 DSP 3 DSP 6 LEVEL + 9 LEVEL - ENT HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC-390M TUN Tuning Memory Preset Enter Listening to FM/AM Radio Stations One of the features of the TX-DS989 that is most frequently used is its ability to play FM and AM broadcast radio stations. The TXDS989 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 use the PRESET buttons on the front panel to go to them automatically. Tuned Band INPUT ANALO G Frequency Tuned in stereo Auto mode INPUT ANALO G Band Frequency Tuning into a radio station 1. Press either the AM or FM input source button. 2. Using the and Tuning buttons on the front panel, tune into the station you desire. When you tune into a radio station, > < surrounds the displayed frequency. If you tune into an FM station in stereo, then surrounds the displayed frequency. 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 under the cover on the front panel. "Mono" appears for a few seconds under the frequency in the front display. To return to stereo, press the FM Mode button again. "Auto" appears for a few seconds and then " " appears to the right of the frequency. Some interstation noise may be heard, but the sound will not cut in and out as it would if stereo was selected. • The tuner frequency changes in 50 kHz increments for FM and 10 kHz increments for AM. • When FM is selected, you can use the auto-search feature by pressing and holding down one of the TUNING buttons. The tuner frequency will search in the direction of the button pressed for the next station that can be tuned into in stereo. 50