Yamaha RX-A830 RX-A830 Owners Manual - Page 116

FM/AM radio, AM radio reception is weak or noisy.

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FM/AM radio Problem FM radio reception is weak or noisy. Cause There is multi-path interference. Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter. AM radio reception is weak or noisy. The noises may be caused by fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats, or other electrical equipment. Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter. Radio stations cannot be selected automatically. The AM radio signal is weak. AM radio stations cannot be registered as presets. Auto Preset has been used. Remedy Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location. Set "FM Mode" in the "Option" menu to "Mono" to select monaural FM radio reception (p.77). Use an outdoor FM antenna. We recommend using a sensitive multi-element antenna. It is difficult to completely eliminate noise. It may be reduced by using an outdoor AM antenna. Select the station manually (p.51). Use an outdoor antenna. We recommend using a sensitive multi-element antenna. Adjust the AM antenna orientation. Select the station manually (p.51). Use an outdoor AM antenna. Connect it to the ANTENNA (AM) jack together with the supplied AM antenna. Auto Preset is for registering FM radio stations only. Register AM radio stations manually (p.52). APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 116

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APPENDIX
Troubleshooting
En
116
FM/AM radio
Problem
Cause
Remedy
FM radio reception is weak or noisy.
There is multi-path interference.
Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location.
Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter.
Set “FM Mode” in the “Option” menu to “Mono” to select monaural FM radio
reception (p.77).
Use an outdoor FM antenna. We recommend using a sensitive multi-element
antenna.
AM radio reception is weak or noisy.
The noises may be caused by fluorescent lamps, motors,
thermostats, or other electrical equipment.
It is difficult to completely eliminate noise. It may be reduced by using an outdoor
AM antenna.
Radio stations cannot be selected automatically.
Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter.
Select the station manually (p.51).
Use an outdoor antenna. We recommend using a sensitive multi-element
antenna.
The AM radio signal is weak.
Adjust the AM antenna orientation.
Select the station manually (p.51).
Use an outdoor AM antenna. Connect it to the ANTENNA (AM) jack together with
the supplied AM antenna.
AM radio stations cannot be registered as
presets.
Auto Preset has been used.
Auto Preset is for registering FM radio stations only. Register AM radio stations
manually (p.52).