Marantz SR8000 - Manual (Page 18)

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ENGLISH BASIC OPERATION
LISTENING TO THE TUNER
MANUAL TUNING
1. To select the tuner as the source, press the TUNER button t on
the front panel or press the TUNER button . on the remote.
2. Press the TUNER button t on the front panel or press the
TUNER button . on the remote to select the desired frequency
band if required.
3. Press the F/P button !6 on the front panel to display the frequency.
4. Press the TUNING/PRESET or button !5 on the front panel or
press the 1, ¡ button ⁄5 on the remote.
5. If FM is selected, press the MODE button !7 on the front panel or
the MODE button D5 on the remote to select the desired audio
mode.
(FM) MODE BUTTON OPERATION
When “AUTO” indicator is on in the display, FM stations that
broadcast in stereo will be received in stereo and the “STEREO”
indicator lights.
When “AUTO” indicator is off, all the FM stations will be received in
mono regardless of whether or not they are broadcasting in stereo.
AUTO TUNING (USING THE SR8000)
1. Press the F/P button !6 on the front panel to display the frequency.
2. Press the TUNING/PRESET or button !5 on the front panel
for more than 1 second to start the Auto tuning function.
AUTO TUNING (USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT)
Press 1 or ¡ button for more than 1 second to start the Auto
tuning function.
PRESET TUNING
With this unit you can preset up to 50 FM/AM stations in any order. For
each station, you can memorize the frequency and reception mode if
desired.
1-a. Manual Presetting (Using the SR8000)
1. Refer to the “MANUAL TUNING” or “AUTO TUNING” section
above to tune in a desired station.
2. Press the MEMORY button !4. “MEMO” indicator starts blinking
on the display.
While “MEMO” is still blinking (approx. 5 seconds), select the
preset number by pressing the
TUNING/PRESET or button
!5 then press the MEMORY button !4 again.
3. When a number has been properly input, “MEMO” indicator
stops blinking and goes out.
The station is now stored in the specified preset memory location.
1-b. Manual Presetting (Using the remote unit)
1. Tune in a desired station.
2. Press the M button ⁄3.
3. Enter the desired preset number with ten keypad ⁄2.
* When entering a single digit number (2, for example), either input
“02” or just input “2” and wait for a few seconds.
* If a number other than 1-50 is entered by mistake, that number
flashes in the display to indicate that it is invalid and the display
returns to the original frequency display.
2. Auto Presetting
This function automatically scans the AM and FM band and enters all
stations with sufficient signal strength into the memory.
This function is available only for SR8000.
1. Select the FM band with the BAND button on the remote.
2. Tune in the lowest receivable frequency.
3. While pressing the MEMORY button !4, press the TUNING/PRESET
button !5 . Auto memory starts at this point.
4. “MEMO “ will blink on the display.
5. Each time the tuner finds a station, the scanning will pause and
the station will be played for five seconds. During this time, the
following operations are possible:
1) The band can be changed using the BAND button on the
remote.
2) The mode can be changed using the (FM) MODE button !7 .
6. If no button is pressed during this period, the current frequency is
preset in location CH-2.
If you wish to skip the current station, press the
TUNING/PRESET
or button !5 during this period, the current frequency is skipped
and auto presetting continues.
7. Operation stops automatically when all 50 preset memory
positions are filled or when auto scanning attains the highest end
of all bands.
To stop the auto preset function at anytime, press the
CLEAR
button !3.
3. Recalling a Preset Station
1. Press the F/P button !6 to change the display to preset.
2. Select the desired preset station by pressing TUNING/PRESET
or button !5 on the front panel or press 4 or ¢ button ⁄5
on the remote.
Note:
To directly access the preset stations using the numeric keypad,
select the desired preset station by entering one or two digits
using the numeric keypad ⁄5.
To return to the Manual Tuning mode, press the
F/P button !6.
4. Preset Scan Tuning (Using the remote control unit)
1. Press the SCAN (preset scan) button D8 on the remote. “P-
SCAN” indicator blinks in the display. (The preset station with the
smallest preset number is recalled first. If no stations have been
preset, CH “00” blinks in the display and the unit returns to the
previous mode.)
2. Preset stations are recalled in sequence (CH-1 → CH-2, etc.) for
5 seconds each. Preset numbers that do not contain stations are
skipped.
3. You can fast forward the preset stations by pressing the ¢
button continuously.
When the desired preset station is received, cancel the preset
scan operation by pressing the
4 button or the SCAN button
D8 or CLEAR button !3.
5. Clearing Preset Stations
You can remove preset stations from memory using the following
procedure.
1. Recall the preset number to be cleared with the method
described in “Recalling” a preset station .
2. Press the MEMORY button !4 on the front panel or M (MEMO)
button ⁄3 on the remote unit, “MEMO” blinks in the display for 5
seconds. While “MEMO” is still blinking, press the
CLEAR button
!3 on the front panel or C (CLEAR) button ⁄4 on the remote unit.
“CLEAR” appears on the display to indicate that the specified
preset number has been cleared.