Pioneer HTD-540DV Operating Instructions - Page 36

04 Getting started Listening to the radio The tuner can receive both FM and AM broadcasts, and lets you memorize your favorite stations so you don't have to manually tune in every time you want to listen. STANDBY/ON FM/AM TUNER SYSTEM SETUP TUNE + ST - ST + ENTER TUNE - RETURN 3 Tune to a frequency. There are three tuning modes-manual, auto, and high-speed: • Manual tuning: Press TUNE +/- repeatedly to change the displayed frequency. • Auto tuning: Press and hold TUNE +/- until the frequency display starts to move, then release. The tuner will stop on the next station it finds. Repeat to search for other stations. • High-speed tuning: Press and hold TUNE +/- until the frequency display starts to move rapidly. Keep the button held down until you reach the frequency you want. If necessary, fine tune the frequency using the manual tuning method. • You can use the and buttons on the front panel instead of the ENTER TUNE +/- buttons. SHIFT 1 If the system isn't already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch on. 2 Press TUNER to switch to the tuner, then press repeatedly to select the AM or FM band. The display indicates the tuner band and the frequency. • If you're using the front panel controls, the TUNER button switches between FM, AM and station presets (see Memorizing stations on page 37). Improving poor FM reception If you're listening to an FM station in stereo but the reception is weak, you can improve the sound quality by switching to mono. 1 Press SYSTEM SETUP (SHIFT + HOME MENU). 2 Use the / (cursor left/right) buttons to choose 'FM Mode ?', then press ENTER. 3 Use the / (cursor up/down) buttons to select 'FM Mono' or 'FM Auto', then press ENTER. Select Auto in step 3 to switch back to autostereo mode (the stereo indicator lights when receiving a stereo broadcast). 36 En