Listening to fm and am broadcasts, Tuning in a station, Presetting stations – JVC PCX290 User Manual
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Tuning in a Station
1
Press TUNER/BAND.
The unit automatically tunes in the previously
tuned station (either FM or AM).
• Each time you press the button, the band
alternates between FM and AM.
2
Press and hold
4 or ¢
for more than 1 second.
The unit starts searching for stations
and stops when a station of sufficient
signal strength is tuned in. If a
program is broadcast in stereo, you
can hear stereo sounds (the STEREO
indicator appears).
To stop during searching, press
4 or ¢.
When you press
4 or ¢ briefly and repeatedly
The frequency changes step by step.
To change the FM reception mode
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive
or noisy, press FM MODE so that the MONO
indicator appears on the display. Reception
improves.
To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that
the MONO indicator goes off.
• The stereo effect is also restored when you tune in another
station.
Presetting Stations
You can preset 10 FM and 10 AM stations.
In some cases, test frequencies have been already memorized
for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset
function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can
preset the stations you want into memory by following the
presetting method.
• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the
setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2
again.
1
Tune in the station you want to preset.
• See “Tuning in a Station” above.
2
Press PROGRAM/SET.
TUNER
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FM
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts
3
Press PRESET UP/REPEAT
or PRESET DOWN to select
a preset number.
4
Press PROGRAM/SET again.
The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the
preset number selected in step 3.
• Storing a new station on a used number erases the
previously stored one.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power
failure occurs
The preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens,
preset the stations again. If the batteries are inserted in the unit, this
has no effect on the memory.
Tuning in a Preset Station
1
Press TUNER/BAND.
The unit automatically tunes in the previously
tuned station (either FM or AM).
• Each time you press the button, the band
alternates between FM and AM.
2
Select a preset number.
Press PRESET UP/REPEAT or
PRESET DOWN.
On the remote control ONLY:
Press the number buttons.
For preset number 5, press 5.
For preset number 10, press +10, then
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