Pioneer VSX-D510 Owner's Manual - Page 26

Using the Tuner - receiver manual

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07 Using the Tuner Finding a Station The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the exact frequency of the station you want to listen to, see Tuning Directly to a Station below. Once you are tuned to a station you can memorize the frequency for recall later-see Memorizing Stations on page 27 for more on how to do this. 1 MULTI CONTROL DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD RECEIVER TUNER CD-R/ TAPE/MD TV CONT 2 DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH 1 2 3 4 CHANNEL TEST SELECT TONE 5 6 SIGNAL ATT SELECT 7 8 CHANNEL LEVEL 9 0 EFFECT ‡ ENTER FUNC 10 DISC CH VOL TV CONTROL VOL FQ ST MENU ST ENTER TOP MENU FQ SOURCE CLASS MPX BAND 7 8 3 D.ACCESS 1¡ CHANNEL 4¢ LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING RECEIVER FL DIMMER REMOTE SETUP MASTER VOLUME 3 2 MPX 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL TUNER button on the remote control or turn the MULTIJOG DIAL on the receiver to select the tuner mode. 2 Use the BAND button to change the band (FM or AM), if necessary. Each press switches the band between FM and AM. 3 Tune to a station. Automatic tuning To search for stations in the currently selected band, press and hold either the FQ. + or FQ. - button for about a second. The receiver will start searching for the next station, stopping when it has found one. Repeat this step to search for other stations. Manual tuning To change the frequency one step at a time, press the FQ. + / FQ. - (5∞) buttons. High speed tuning Press and hold the FQ. + or FQ. - button for high speed tuning, releasing the button once the desired frequency is reached. Tuning Directly to a Station Sometimes, you'll already know the frequency of the station you want to listen to. In this case, you can simply enter the frequency directly using the number buttons on the remote control (this function is not available using the front panel controls of the receiver). 1 3 MULTI CONTROL DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR/DVR CD RECEIVER TUNER CD-R/ TAPE/MD TV CONT 2 DSP MODE MIDNIGHT 5.1CH 1 2 3 4 CHANNEL TEST SELECT TONE 5 6 SIGNAL ATT SELECT 7 8 CHANNEL LEVEL 9 0 EFFECT ‡ ENTER FUNC 10 DISC CH VOL TV CONTROL VOL FQ ST MENU ST ENTER TOP MENU FQ SOURCE CLASS MPX BAND 7 8 3 D.ACCESS 1¡ CHANNEL 4¢ LOUDNESS FUNCTION MUTING FL REMOTE MASTER 4 2 1 Press the MULTI CONTROL TUNER button on the remote control or turn the MULTIJOG DIAL on the receiver to select the tuner mode. 2 Press the BAND button to select either FM or AM. Each press switches the band between FM and AM. 3 Press D.ACCESS (DIRECT ACCESS). 4 Use the number buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station. Example: To tune to 106.00 (FM), press 1 - 0 - 6 - 0 - 0 SP A TUNED STEREO MEMO: • If you make a mistake while inputting the frequency, press the D.ACCESS button twice to cancel the frequency and start again. MPX mode If the TUNED or STEREO indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is weak, press the MPX button to switch the receiver into mono reception mode. This should improve the sound quality and allow you to enjoy the broadcast. 26 En

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07
Finding a Station
The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and
AM radio broadcasts using the automatic (search) and
manual (step) tuning functions. If you already know the
exact frequency of the station you want to listen to, see
Tuning Directly to a Station below. Once you are tuned
to a station you can memorize the frequency for recall
later—see Memorizing Stations on page 27 for more on
how to do this.
Using the Tuner
1
Press the
MULTI CONTROL TUNER
button
on the remote control or turn the
MULTIJOG
DIAL
on the receiver to select the tuner
mode.
2
Use the
BAND
button to change the band
(FM or AM), if necessary.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM.
3
Tune to a station.
Automatic tuning
To search for stations in the currently selected band,
press and hold either the
FQ. +
or
FQ. –
button for
about a second. The receiver will start searching for
the next station, stopping when it has found one.
Repeat this step to search for other stations.
Manual tuning
To change the frequency one step at a time, press the
FQ. + / FQ. –
(
5∞
) buttons.
High speed tuning
Press and hold the
FQ. +
or
FQ. –
button for high
speed tuning, releasing the button once the desired
frequency is reached.
MPX mode
If the
TUNED
or
STEREO
indicators don't light when
tuning to an FM station because the signal is weak, press
the
MPX
button to switch the receiver into mono
reception mode. This should improve the sound quality
and allow you to enjoy the broadcast.
2
1
MPX
3
Tuning Directly to a Station
Sometimes, you'll already know the frequency of the
station you want to listen to. In this case, you can simply
enter the frequency directly using the number buttons
on the remote control (this function is not available
using the front panel controls of the receiver).
1
Press the
MULTI CONTROL TUNER
button
on the remote control or turn the
MULTIJOG
DIAL
on the receiver to select the tuner
mode.
2
Press the
BAND
button to select either FM
or AM.
Each press switches the band between FM and AM.
3 Press
D.ACCESS
(
DIRECT ACCESS
).
4
Use the number buttons to enter the
frequency of the radio station.
Example: To tune to 106.00 (FM), press
1
0
6
0
0
SP A
STEREO
TUNED
MEMO:
If you make a mistake while inputting the frequency,
press the
D.ACCESS
button twice to cancel the
frequency and start again.
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
VCR/DVR
CD
LOUDNESS
FUNCTION
MUTING
D.ACCESS
CHANNEL
ATT
VOL
MENU
TOP
MENU
VOL
CH
2
DSP MODE
MIDNIGHT
5.1CH
CD-R/
TAPE/MD
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
LEVEL
EFFECT
ENTER
ENTER
FQ
FQ
ST
ST
FL
REMOTE
MASTER
TV
CONTROL
FUNC
10
DISC
SIGNAL
SELECT
TEST
TONE
RECEIVER
TUNER
TV CONT
1
2
3
4
1
¡
4
¢
7
8
3
5
6
7
8
9
0
SOURCE
CLASS
MPX
BAND
2
1
3
4
MULTI CONTROL
DVD/LD
TV/SAT
VCR/DVR
CD
LOUDNESS
FUNCTION
MUTING
RECEIVER
D.ACCESS
CHANNEL
ATT
VOL
MENU
TOP
MENU
VOL
CH
2
DSP MODE
MIDNIGHT
5.1CH
CD-R/
TAPE/MD
CHANNEL
SELECT
CHANNEL
LEVEL
EFFECT
ENTER
ENTER
FQ
FQ
ST
ST
FL
DIMMER
REMOTE
SETUP
MASTER
VOLUME
TV
CONTROL
FUNC
10
DISC
SIGNAL
SELECT
TEST
TONE
RECEIVER
TUNER
TV CONT
1
2
3
4
1
¡
4
¢
7
8
3
5
6
7
8
9
0
SOURCE
CLASS
MPX
BAND