Listening to radio broadcasts, Auto tuning, Manual tuning – Insignia NS-R5101 User Manual

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Press the AUTO/MANUAL button
to select the surround mode as
follows:

Auto Surround mode—The
optimum surround mode is
automatically selected
depending on the signal format
being input. The Auto indicator lights up.

Manual Surround mode—You can select a
different surround mode for the signal being
input using the surround mode </> buttons.
The Auto indicator turns off.

When the SPEAKER button is set to off, the
auto surround mode is invalid.
When the auto surround mode is selected and
the PCM (2 channel) digital signal or the analog
stereo signal is being input, only the stereo
mode will be selected.
When the auto surround mode is selected, the
surround modes other than the optimum
surround mode cannot be selected.
Each time the surround mode </> buttons are
pressed, the surround mode changes depending
on the input signal format as follows:

To cancel the surround mode for stereo
operation:

1 Press the STEREO button. Depending on the

signal format being input, either the stereo
mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.

2 To cancel either the stereo mode or the 2CH

downmix mode, select the surround mode
using the surround mode </> buttons.

2CH downmix mode

This mode allows the multi-channel signals
encoded in DTS or Dolby Digital format to be
mixed down into two front channels and to be
reproduced through only two front speakers
or through headphones.

When the SPEAKER button is set to OFF to
listen with headphones while playing the
multi-channel digital signals from DTS or
Dolby Digital sources, it will enter the 2CH
downmix mode automatically.

Listening to radio broadcasts

Auto tuning

To auto tune a radio station:

1 Press FM/AM to select the band.

Each time this button is pressed, the band
changes as follows:

FM ST

FM MONO

AM

When FM stereo broadcasts are poor
because of weak broadcast signals, select
the FM mono mode to reduce the noise. FM
broadcasts are then reproduced in monaural
sound.

2 Press and hold the TUNING

/

buttons for

more than 0.5 seconds.

The tuner searches until a station of sufficient
strength has been found. The display shows
the tuned frequency and TUNED.

If the station found is not the station you want
to listen to, repeat this procedure.

Weak stations are skipped during auto
tuning.

Manual tuning

Manual tuning is useful when you already know
the frequency of the station you want to listen to.

To manually tune a radio station:

1 Press FM/AM to select the band.

Each time this button is pressed, the band
changes as follows:

FM ST

FM MONO

AM

When FM stereo broadcasts are poor
because of weak broadcast signals, select
the FM mono mode to reduce the noise. FM
broadcasts are then reproduced in monaural
sound.

Signal format
being input

Selectable surround mode

Dolby Digital EX
6.1 channel
sources. Dolby
Digital 5.1
channel sources

DOLBY DIGITAL

Dolby Digital 2
channel sources

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII
MUSIC, DOLBY PRO LOGIC

DTS sources,
DTS 96/24
sources

DTS or DTS 96/24

96 kHz PCM (2
channel) sources

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII
MUSIC, DOLBY PRO LOGIC

PCM (2channel)
sources, Analog
stereo sources

DOLBY PLII MOVIE, DOLBY PLII
MUSIC, DOLBY PRO LOGIC, MATRIX,
CHURCH, THEATER, HALL, STADIUM

OR

OR

OR

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