St2 operation, Front panel controls, Front panel operation – Integra ST2 User Manual

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Front Panel Operation

Turning the unit on

To turn the unit on, push the On/Off button up on the

front panel. Pushing the On/Off button down turns the

tuner off.

Selecting the desired tuner

From the front panel, use

to toggle between

Tuner 1 and Tuner 2. A backlight shows behind the

selected label TUNER 1 (green) or TUNER 2 (amber)

to indicate the active tuner. In addition, the LCD panel

is also backlit green for Tuner 1 and amber for Tuner

2. Each time a tuner is selected the display will

refresh with the current station or preset, and all sub-

sequent memory preset entries will be associated

with that selected tuner.

Selecting the desired band

Push

to switch between AM and FM reception.

Selecting the desired frequency

Press and release

and

for manual tuning.

Selecting Stereo or Mono Output

Press and release

to toggle between stereo and

mono mode. STEREO or MONO appears briefly on the

screen when selecting mode.

Selecting Distant or Local Reception

Press and hold

to toggle between distant and

local mode. DISTANT or LOCAL appears briefly on the

screen when selecting mode. Normal operation is in

Distant mode. In cities, antennas can pick up multi-

path signals when they bounce off buildings and get

doubled. The Local mode limits the noise associated

with these reflected signals.

Bank/Memory Presets

Each tuner has six banks of preset memory settings,

and each bank holds six presets for a total of 36 pos-

sible presets for each tuner (72 total presets).

Presets are associated with the tuner that is selected

at the time the preset is saved.

Memory Preset programming

From the front panel, perform these steps:

1. Select a tuner using

.

2. Use

to choose from one of six banks (1-6).

3. Select the desired band (AM/FM) using

.

4. Tune to the desired station.

5. Push the desired memory preset (M1 through M6)

button for more than 2 seconds. When the memory

preset is saved, the appropriate preset number (M1

through M6) and SAVED appears on the LCD. The

selected station setting reappears and the sound

resumes after the button is released.

Recalling a Memory Preset

To recall a memory preset, use

to select the

desired bank, then press the desired preset button

(M1 to M6). In addition to direct selection, the memo-

ry presets can be accessed by using

and

to

scroll through all presets for the bank selected.

Backup and Restore

Once all of the tuner settings are completed, it may

be advisable to create a backup of the programmed

settings for future use. The backup will then be avail-

able in case tuner settings need to be restored. The

“RNET Backup Utility” is available through the

Document Center at www.russound.com. Also

required are a DB9 male-to-female cable and laptop

or desktop PC.

ST2 OPERATION

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

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