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Step 2. Speaker level setting
If sounds from the speakers are uneven, you can equalise them by adjusting the
speaker levels.
speaker levels.
Notes:
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If subwoofer sound is distorted, lower the subwoofer level.
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You can also adjust the speaker level of a subwoofer connected to the SUB-
WOOFER PRE OUT socket.
WOOFER PRE OUT socket.
Step 3. Test tone
After adjustments, check the speaker sound by listening to the test tone. (You can
readjust the volume level.)
readjust the volume level.)
Step 4. To end the speaker setting
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Press the AMP SET UP button, and the or button to select "SP
LEVEL". Then press the ENTER button.
LEVEL". Then press the ENTER button.
2
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to select the desired
speaker.
speaker.
3
Within 10 seconds, press the or button to adjust the level.
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You can adjust the level at 1 dB intervals.
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To adjust the levels of other speakers, repeat the operation from step 2.
Speaker type
Level range
Default setting
FL
Front speaker (Left)
- 6 dB to + 6 dB
0 dB
CT
Centre speaker
- 6 dB to + 6 dB
0 dB
FR
Front speaker (Right)
- 6 dB to + 6 dB
0 dB
SR
Surround speaker (Right)
- 6 dB to + 6 dB
0 dB
SL
Surround speaker (Left)
- 6 dB to + 6 dB
0 dB
SW Subwoofer
- 10 dB to + 10 dB
+ 6 dB
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Press the AMP SET UP button, and the or button to select
"TONE". Then press the ENTER button.
"TONE". Then press the ENTER button.
Speakers emit the test tone for 2 seconds in turn, starting with the front speaker
(left).
(left).
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Readjust the speaker levels if not equal.
Whilst the test tone sounds, press the or button to adjust the level.
You can select a speaker by pressing the or button.
When you complete the settings, press the AMP RETURN button
twice.
twice.
FL
CT
FR
SW
SL
SR
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Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
RDS is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM stations provide.
These FM stations send additional signals along with their regular programme
signals. They send their station names, and information about the type of pro-
gramme such as sports or music, etc.
When tuned to an RDS station, "RDS" and the station name will be displayed.
"TP" (Traffic Programme) will appear on the display when the received broadcast car-
ries traffic information, and "TA" (Traffic Announcement) will appear whilst a traffic
information is on air.
"PTYI" (Dynamic PTY Indicator) will appear whilst the Dynamic PTY station is
received.
"RT" (Radio Text) will appear whilst the unit receives the Radio text data.
You can control the RDS by using the remote control only.
These FM stations send additional signals along with their regular programme
signals. They send their station names, and information about the type of pro-
gramme such as sports or music, etc.
When tuned to an RDS station, "RDS" and the station name will be displayed.
"TP" (Traffic Programme) will appear on the display when the received broadcast car-
ries traffic information, and "TA" (Traffic Announcement) will appear whilst a traffic
information is on air.
"PTYI" (Dynamic PTY Indicator) will appear whilst the Dynamic PTY station is
received.
"RT" (Radio Text) will appear whilst the unit receives the Radio text data.
You can control the RDS by using the remote control only.
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Information provided by RDS
Each time the DISPLAY button is pressed, the display will switch as follows:
When you are tuning in to a station other than an RDS station or to an RDS station
which sends weak signal, the display will change in the following order:
which sends weak signal, the display will change in the following order:
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Notes for RDS operation
If any of the following events occur, it does not mean that the unit is
faulty:
faulty:
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"PS", "NO PS" and a station name appear alternately, and the unit does not oper-
ate properly.
ate properly.
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If a particular station is not broadcasting properly or a station is conducting tests,
the RDS reception function may not work properly.
the RDS reception function may not work properly.
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When you receive an RDS station whose signal is too weak, information like the
station name may not be displayed.
station name may not be displayed.
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"NO PS", "NO PTY" or "NO RT" will flash for about 5 seconds, and then the fre-
quency will be displayed.
quency will be displayed.
Notes for radio text:
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The first 8 characters of the radio text will appear for 4 seconds and then they will
scroll across the display.
scroll across the display.
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If you tune in to an RDS station which is not broadcasting any radio text, "NO RT"
will be displayed when you switch to the radio text position.
will be displayed when you switch to the radio text position.
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Whilst radio text data is received or when the text contents change, "RT" will be
displayed.
displayed.
Station name (PS)
Programme type (PTY)
Frequency
Radio text (RT)
NO PS
NO PTY
FM 98.80 MHz
NO RT
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Descriptions of the PTY (Programme Type) codes, TP (Traffic Programme) and
TA (Traffic Announcement).
You can search for and receive the following PTY, TP and TA signals.
TA (Traffic Announcement).
You can search for and receive the following PTY, TP and TA signals.
NEWS
Short accounts of facts, events and publicly expressed views, report-
age and actuality.
age and actuality.
AFFAIRS
Topical programme expanding or enlarging upon the news, generally
in different presentation style or concept, including debate, or analy-
sis.
in different presentation style or concept, including debate, or analy-
sis.
INFO
Programmes whose purpose is to impart advice in the widest sense.
SPORT
Programme concerned with any aspect of sport.
EDUCATE
Programme intended primarily to educate, of which the formal ele-
ment is fundamental.
ment is fundamental.
DRAMA
All radio plays and serials.
CULTURE
Programmes concerned with any aspect of national or regional cul-
ture, including language, theatre, etc.
ture, including language, theatre, etc.
SCIENCE
Programmes about the natural sciences and technology.
VARIED
Used for mainly speech-based programmes usually of light-entertain-
ment nature, not covered by other categories. Examples include:
quizzes, panel games, personality interviews.
ment nature, not covered by other categories. Examples include:
quizzes, panel games, personality interviews.
POP M
Commercial music, which would generally be considered to be of cur-
rent popular appeal, often featuring in current or recent record sales
charts.
rent popular appeal, often featuring in current or recent record sales
charts.
ROCK M
Contemporary modern music, usually written and performed by
young musicians.
young musicians.
EASY M
Current contemporary music considered to be "easy-listening", as op-
posed to Pop, Rock or Classical, or one of the specialised music
styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in this category is often but not
always, vocal, and usually of short duration.
posed to Pop, Rock or Classical, or one of the specialised music
styles, Jazz, Folk or Country. Music in this category is often but not
always, vocal, and usually of short duration.
LIGHT M
Classical music for general, rather than specialist appreciation. Ex-
amples of music in this category are instrumental music, and vocal or
choral works.
amples of music in this category are instrumental music, and vocal or
choral works.
CLASSICS
Performances of major orchestral works, symphonies, chamber mu-
sic, etc., and including Grand Opera.
sic, etc., and including Grand Opera.
OTHER M
Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories. Particularly
used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are
examples.
used for specialist music of which Rhythm & Blues and Reggae are
examples.
WEATHER
Weather reports and forecasts and meteorological information.
FINANCE
Stock Market reports, commerce, trading, etc.
CHILDREN
For programmes targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertain-
ment and interest, rather than where the objective is to educate.
ment and interest, rather than where the objective is to educate.
SOCIAL
Programmes about people and things that influence them individually
or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and
society.
or in groups. Includes: sociology, history, geography, psychology and
society.
RELIGION
Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a God or Gods, the nature
of existence and ethics.
of existence and ethics.
PHONE IN
Involving members of the public expressing their views either by
phone or at a public forum.
phone or at a public forum.
TRAVEL
Features and programmes concerned with travel to near and far des-
tinations, package tours and travel ideas and opportunities. Not for
use for announcements about problems, delays, or roadworks affect-
ing immediate travel where TP/TA should be used.
tinations, package tours and travel ideas and opportunities. Not for
use for announcements about problems, delays, or roadworks affect-
ing immediate travel where TP/TA should be used.
LEISURE
Programmes concerned with recreational activities in which the listen-
er might participate. Examples include, Gardening, Fishing, Antique
collecting, Cooking, Food & Wine, etc.
er might participate. Examples include, Gardening, Fishing, Antique
collecting, Cooking, Food & Wine, etc.
JAZZ
Polyphonic, syncopated music characterised by improvisation.
COUNTRY
Songs which originate from, or continue the musical tradition of the
American Southern States. Characterised by a straightforward melo-
dy and narrative story line.
American Southern States. Characterised by a straightforward melo-
dy and narrative story line.
NATION M
Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that country's lan-
guage, as opposed to International 'Pop' which is usually US or UK
inspired and in English.
guage, as opposed to International 'Pop' which is usually US or UK
inspired and in English.
OLDIES
Music from the so-called "golden age" of popular music.
FOLK M
Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation,
usually played on acoustic instruments. The narrative or story may be
based on historical events or people.
usually played on acoustic instruments. The narrative or story may be
based on historical events or people.
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MENT
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Programme concerned with factual matters, presented in an investi-
gative style.
gative style.
TEST
Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receiv-
ers.
ers.
ALARM
Emergency announcement made under exceptional circumstances to
give warning of events causing danger of a general nature.
give warning of events causing danger of a general nature.
NONE
No programme type (receive only).
TP
Broadcasts which carry traffic announcements.
TA
Traffic announcements are being broadcast.
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Using the Auto Station Programme Mem-
ory (ASPM)
ory (ASPM)
Whilst in the ASPM operation mode, the tuner will automatically search for new RDS
stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored.
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the number of new stations you
can store will be less.
stations. Up to 40 stations can be stored.
If you have already stored some stations in memory, the number of new stations you
can store will be less.
To stop the ASPM operation before it is complete:
Press the ASPM button whilst it is scanning for stations.
The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept there.
The stations which are already stored in memory will be kept there.
Notes:
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If the same station is broadcasting on different frequencies, the strongest fre-
quency will be stored in memory.
quency will be stored in memory.
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Any station which has the same frequency as one stored in memory will not be
stored.
stored.
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If 40 stations have already been stored in memory, the scan will be aborted. If you
want to redo the ASPM operation, erase the preset memory.
want to redo the ASPM operation, erase the preset memory.
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If no stations have been stored in memory, "END" will appear for about 4 seconds.
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If the RDS signals are very weak, station names may not be stored in memory.
To erase all of the contents of preset memory:
To store a station name again if the wrong name was stored in mem-
ory:
ory:
It may be impossible to store station names in memory using the ASPM function if
there is lots of noise or if the signal is too weak. In this case, perform as follows.
there is lots of noise or if the signal is too weak. In this case, perform as follows.
Notes:
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The same station name can be stored in different channels.
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In a certain area or during certain time periods, the station names may temporarily
be different.
be different.
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Press the TUNER/BAND button to select the FM band.
2
Press and hold down the ASPM button for at least 3 seconds.
1
After "ASPM" has flashed for about 4 seconds, scanning will start (87.50 -
108.00 MHz).
108.00 MHz).
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When an RDS station is found, "RDS" will appear for a short time and the sta-
tion will be stored in memory.
tion will be stored in memory.
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After scanning, the number of stations stored in memory will be displayed for
4 seconds, and then "END" will appear for 4 seconds.
4 seconds, and then "END" will appear for 4 seconds.
1 Hold the CLEAR button down for 3 seconds or more.
2 Whilst "CLEAR" is displayed, press the ENTER button.
2 Whilst "CLEAR" is displayed, press the ENTER button.
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After performing this operation, all of the preset memory information will be erased.
1 Press the TUNER PRESET ( or ) button to check whether the names are cor-
rect.
2 If you find a wrong name whilst receiving the station, wait until the correct name will
be displayed. And then press the ENTER button.
3 Within 5 seconds, press the TUNER PRESET ( or ) button to display the preset
channel to be corrected again.
4 Within 5 seconds, press the ENTER button.
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The new station name has been stored in memory correctly.
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