Sony STR-AV900 Operating Instructions - Page 23

Receiving

Radio

Broadcast

Pro

rams

Direct

Tuning

SYSTEM

POWER

-

ON

1

?

34

5

=

.."D

0

0

=

.- Jt=f

ipadi

-

==

'

,

1LEJ=FFTM

-

7H

O

Select

SPEAKERS

A

or

B

Tuning

intervals

for

direct

tuning

FM:

50

kHz

interval

AM:

10

kHz

interval

(changeable

to

the

9

kHz

interval)

1

2

3

4

5

Select

the

function

TUNER.

Select

FM

or

AM.

Press

TUNING

DIRECT.

Enter

the

frequency

of

the

desired

station

by

pressing

the

appropriate

numeric

buttons.

The

entered

frequency

is

displayed.

Adjust

the

volume.

Example

1:

FM

102.50

MHz

Example

2:

AM

1350

kHz

1

0

2

5

0

1

3

5

i

kHz

Changing

the

AM

tuning

interval

The

AM

tuning

interval

is

preset

to

10

kHz.

To

use

the

receiver

where

the

frequency

allocation

system

is

based

on

the

9

kHz

interval,

make

the

following

adjustments:

1

2

3

Turn

on

the

power

and

tune

in

any

AM

station.

Press

SYSTEM

POWER

to

turn

off

the

receiver.

Press

again

SYSTEM

POWER

to

turn

on

the

receiver

while

pressing

STATION

SCAN

+

.

Resetting

the

AM

tuning

interval

Follow

the

procedure

for

changing

the

AM

tuning

interval.

Caution

When

the

interval

is

changed,

all

preset

AM

stations

which

you

have

memorized

will

be

erased.

After

changing

the

interval,

be

sure

to

newly

preset

stations.

(See

"Presetting

Broadcast

Stations,"

page

24.)

When

the

entered

number

is

not

in

the

receivable

frequency

range

The

entered

digits

(up

to

5

digits

for

FM

or

up

to

4

digits

for

AM)

blink

in

the

frequency

display

area,

and

reception

does

not

take

place.

If

this

condition

occurs,

press

TUNING

DIRECT

again,

and

enter

the

correct

frequency

(the

frequency

range

of

the

receiver

is

87.50

to

107.90

MHz

for

FM.

and

530

to

1610

kHz

for

AM).

Correcting

the

entered

frequency

Repeat

Steps

3

to

5

of

Direct

Tuning.

For

entering

AM

frequencies,

you

need

not

enter

the

last

If

you

enter

a

frequency

not

covered

by

the

tuning

interval

The

entered

value is

automatically

rounded

up

or

down

to

the

closest

value

covered

by

the

tuning

interval.

When

an

FM

stereo

program

is

noisy

When

the

unit

receives

an

FM

stereo

program,

the

STEREO

indicator

goes

on

in

the

display

window.

If

the

stereo

program

is

noisy,

press

FM

MODE

to

change

the

mode

over

to

MONO.

This

eliminates

the

stereo

effect,

but

the

noise

will

be

greatly

reduced.

To

return

to

the

stereo

mode,

press

FM

MODE

again.

However,

if

you

have

changed

the

AM

tuning

interval

to

9

kHz.

enter

all

the

digits.

23

Sony STR-AV900 Operating Instructions - Page 23

Receiving, Radio, Broadcast

Page 23 highlights