Tips for better fm reception, About the menu entry system, Advanced tuner operations – Sony ST-D777ES User Manual

Page 18: Finding the best aerial attenuator, Finding a best intermediate frequency band width, If an fm stereo programme is distorted, Switching the remote mode of this tuner

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Advanced Tuner Operations

Tips for Better FM Reception

This tuner has various functions designed for better
FM reception. First, try to receive stations with the
standard settings. If the reception is not good, try
altering the reception quality to obtain a clear signal.
The tuner stores the following adjustments, together
with the frequency when you make a station preset.

Finding the best aerial attenuator

You can lowers the level of the input signal to receive
broadcasts with extremely high signal levels.

1

Press MENU.

2

Turn TUNING/SELECT to display “ANTENNA
ATTENUAT to ON”.

3

Press ENTER.

When you turn off the antenna attenuator

Choose “ANTENNA ATTENUAT to OFF” in step 2
above.

Finding a best intermediate frequency band
width

You can improve the selectivity and reduce
interference to make broadcasts with weak signals
easier to listen to.

1

Press MENU.

2

Turn TUNING/SELECT to display “IF BAND
WIDTH to NARROW”.

3

Press ENTER.

To tune in only the stations with high sound quality
and low distortion

Choose “IF BAND WIDTH to WIDE” in step 2 above.

If an FM stereo programme is distorted

Press MONO/SC to change to monaural (MONO). You
will not have the stereo effect but the distortion will be
reduced. To return to stereo mode, press this button
again.

About the Menu Entry System

This tuner uses a menu entry system which allows you
to operate various functions by following messages on
the display. Use the following controls for menu
operation.

Use the

To

MENU button

enter the menu mode.

TUNING/SELECT control display different items or

settings.

ENTER button

select the currently displayed
item or setting.

Switching the remote mode of this tuner

By switching the remote mode of this tuner, you can
control some functions of this tuner from the remote
for other equipment such as Sony tuner or amplifier.

1

Press MENU.

2

Turn TUNING/SELECT to display “COMMAND
MODE to Expand”.

3

Press ENTER.

To return the remote mode for the supplied remote
only

Choose “COMMAND MODE to Exclusive” in step 2
above.

Notes

• Regardless of the remote mode, you can control all

functions of this tuner using the supplied remote.

• Though you switch the remote mode to “Expand”, you

cannot control some functions of this tuner without the
supplied remote.

TUNING/SELECT

MENU

MONO/SC

ENTER

TUNING/SELECT

MENU ENTER

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